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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, November 21, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Friday november 21,1966 Stati sidt1 teen stabs kills principal during counselling session Bethlehem a. A a 13-year-oldstudent dubbed hit school principal to death Are a disciplinary conference turned into a heated argument Between the Man and the boy s Mother authorities said. Murray o. Kennedy 43, principal of Bethle hem elementary school died at Barrow medical Center of wound to the heart after he a stubbed in his office wednesday apparently wit a Nail Fite the Barrow county sheriff s department  he ice the student attended Elemen tary school became of learning disability. He was charged As a juvenile with murder and ordered held in the youth detention Center in Gainesville. District attorney Tim Madiso said be planned to file an adult charge of murder against the teen Ager next week. Kennedy was stabbed three times in the neck shoulder and Chest a spokesman said. New Jersey scout official upends local initiation rite Point pleasant Beach no. A local Council of the boy scouts of America has ordered an end to an initiation rile of holding cub scouts upside Down by their Ankles. The initiation rile is not approved or sanctioned by the boy scout of America and should be discontinued immediately according to Aletter sent to Ocean county cub scouts parents by scout executive William h. , Clark had condoned the rite. But a National scout official in Irving Texas was quoted Ai denouncing the practice in Friday editions of the Ocean county observer. . Electronics purchases show huge Trade deficit Washington a americans bought115.3 billion Worth of consumer electronics equipment during the first nine months of the year and Over two thirds of the total was for sign Nade the oct Mic Industry association reported thursday. Purchases of televisions stereos radios video recorders and other Home electronic devices in the unwed states increased 7.9 percent Over the same period but  the total. J 10,4 billion Worth were made in foreign factories and $4.9 billion Worth in . Factories. American companies aug Are buying far More foreign electronics than american manufacturer we stripping  Trade group said the total . Trade Defi Cit for All electronic equipment for the first me cwt in hit s 12.2 billion a More than 40 percent increase Over the january september period hot year. Duck with Arrow in neck recovering from surgery Arrngton tews a a Duck that was found swimming in a take with an Arrow pref Cal Fet Beck it expected to recover after in. Twe had rescued the Duck he would have died did Don Procter president of the Arling ton humane society. Now All we need to do u figure out who did this veterinarian Mac Todd said the Duck was in pod in Milim after undergoing surgery wednesday to remove the Arrow and was a petted to recover in about two Days. It will thence Given to the humane society. A caller had notified the society that the Duck was swimming in a neighbourhood Lake with an now for auth it smack. When Praeger arrived the Duck was squatting on die opposite Shore. Praeger and a woman who works for him i a uni Chews approached the Duck in coot but it flew away. They also ailed to Lute it into a Cage with bread. Attempting to and grab the Duck. Praeger landed on his Hying later All i got was a handful  Pray car and Todd finally subdued the Bird by . Pentagon asking for bids for private health plan test Washington a the Pentagon win solicit bids for four demonstration projects in six states and one major metropolitan area to test a private heart plan for military beneficiaries according to a 15-Page report sent to Congress nov. 17. The yearlong test who will affect about 2 million retirees and family members darting in Early 1988, impart of a defense department Effort to overhaul the civilian health and medical program of the uni formed services. Pentagon officials Hope the changes to Champ swill trim out of pocket patient expenses by As much As 60 percent and Cut the program s 1,5 billion budget or. William Mayer assistant Secretary of defens for health affairs has said the champs reforms will not affect military healthcare overseas. Under the test plan four contracts will be awarded to health care providers who will dispense care to Reti Rees and family members in the test areas for a act annual fee. Those contractors will put themselves at risk meaning they will lose Money if unable to provide the necessary care at the agreed Price. The contracts Are expected to total More than j600 million. To make the new system work retirees and dependents will be asked to use Only the hospitals and Doc tors the contractor Intel up. La return Tor voluntarily enrolling the beneficiary would not have to pay the deductible and other fees required under the current program. The new system would not Force a dependent or Retiree to enrol nor would it change the right of de Pendents and retirees to ice i friary hospitals on a space available Bash. Hut if u individual did ten Roll and could not Tain admittance to a Mitt tar Hospital the individual would have to continue Shoul Dering part of the medical Bill. One test contract will be awarded for each of three pain of Stater California and Hawaii North and South Carolina and Georgia and Florida. The new Orleans metropolitan area will have ill own contract. Assuming the one year demonstration program work As expected the revisions would be extended nationwide to encompass All eligible retirees and de Pendents. The Pentagon informed Congress it believes its plan provides a True test of the Reform initiative enhances Marc twide Competition and facilitates nationwide implementation. The champs system Covert dependents and Reti Rees when they turn to the civilian sector for care be cause space is not available in military hospitals. Claims of heterosexual exposure to aids by recruits May be false Boston a Many aids infected military recruits in new York City were exposed to the virus through homosexual encounters and drug abuse and not As Many of them initially claimed through heterosexual Contact health officials report. About 1.s of every 1,000 recruits have evidence in their blood of exposure to the aids virus. During the first eight month of this year 23 aids posit be Young people who had applied for military service called the new York City aids hotline for information. This was one Quarter of All the aids infected recruits in the City. Many of the persons who received counselling implied initially that their risk was through heterosexual Contact. However during subsequent counselling ses Sions they acknowledged behaviour More commonly associated with risk doctors wrote in a letter published in thursday s new England journal of medi Cine. Nineteen of die 23 had we Seog Nudd risk factors for infection including Needle drug abuse and Homo sexual affairs heterosexual transmission from a male intravenous ecu user to a female non user was found in Only one person they wrote. Although sexual compact with a prostitute was mentioned by three persons w View this possible risk with some  the report was written by or. Rand u Sione Braer and Cooea Gutt from the new York City department of health. They cautioned that their findings May not be representative of All those who tested positive since if Osc interviewed were not selected randomly. A military recruits Are routinely letter for antibodies that signify Post exposure to the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Those who lest positive Are rejected for military service. Flying Tiger going out of business los Angeles a flying Tiger Lane inc., the world s oldest and largest International air cargo con Cern said wednesday it will go out of business because it failed to win pay and productivity concessions from workers. The company said it planned to liquidate its assets in Juji Gas Fleet of ii Jinbo Jet freighters but would Coa Aimie to operate until the assets we sold. Flying Tiger founded in 1945 by former world War ii pilots grew into the world s largest air freight car Rier. The original pilots had been members of Gen. Claire Uttmi Alfa Hyin Tigen. Stephen Wolf the company s president and chief executive who was hired in september to bail out the air cargo line campaigned to get of employees to accept 37 million a year in wage and productivity con. Canons warning that without them the company could be forced wit of business. His efforts were aimed primarily at the company s pilots represented by the air line pilots Assn nation the company says they earn an average of $118,000 a year. Last week the pilots offend to accept a 2j percent Parent and to Wah a i Pew to raised a Jan.  insisted that new contract negotiations in 1989 be based a current wage Levels. The company termed  in the past 3% Yean. Flying Tiger has suffered operating losses of 171.9 million including a s44.4 million deficit in the first half of this year. Microwave Popcorn poses threat to eyes Boston a wave people should be careful opening Popcorn because the sudden Rush am cause Ewe Damaa. Doctors wars. Medicine doctors in cried the Cue of a boy who held a bag. Of microwave popped com at face level walk be lore a open. To brat of team burned i left Eye causing a painful injury that Eventa Ity obviously this owning is not suffix eat to prevent Eye injuries the doctors wrote. The latter was written by Patricia rout Leraud or Varnold h. Mat lib of Geo Seoi Ryander. E. Is nun of Waw by. Tried the warning handle do bag  
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