European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday decembers. 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 Texas performs 9th execution of 1986 Texas a _ of. Me killer Michael Wayne Evans was executed by injection Early thu Pray for the slaying of a Church pianist who was shot and slashed to death As she prayed Togo to forgive her attacker. Evans 30, died at 12 21 a.m., said at Torney Genera Jim maalox. He was convicted of the june 1977murder of Elvira Guerrero 35, who was abducted and slain with her Fiance As they left the second mexican Baptist Church in Oak Cliff i just want to say i m sorry for the things i be done and i Pray that i m for  Evans said Clearing his Throat several times with Long pauses. I Don t bold nothing against no one he said. Everyone treated me pretty Well and i know this is not easy. I m sorry Guerrero and her Fiance Mario Garza were abducted by Evans and Earl Stanley Smith. Guerrero was robbed of$40 in Church offerings shot twice and slashed across the eyes and Throat with a carpet knife. Garza a mexican National also was killed shot several times with a .22-Cali bar pistol Evans said he had stolen ear Lier. Their bodies were found in a Hay Field a few Days after they were reported missing. Testimony at the trial showed that Evans gave the woman s watch to his Girlfriend and drove Guerrero s car until he was arrested to weeks later by to  said Guerrero asked god to for give her attacker As she was being killed. He was one of the sorries human beings Ever says Kevin Byrne a Dallas attorney who prosecuted Evans. Evans and Smith were not tried for Garza s killing after their convictions in the death of Guerrero. Smith now 32, received a life sentence it was the ninth execution in Texas this year and the 19th since the slate resumed the death Penally in 1982. H was the 67th in the United states since the supreme court allowed states to re sume executions in 1976.the . Supreme court refused wednesday evening to halt Evans execution after he 5ih . Circuit court of appeals in new Orleans and . District judge Barefoot Sanders in Dallas rejected his  attorneys contended that he was insane. They also tried to link his Case because he is Black to one under review by the supreme court in which capital punishment opponents contend that Blacks who kill Whites Are sentenced to death in unfair proportions. Scientists trying to save whales on Cape cod Eastham mass. A dozens of Pilot whales is w at least 11 died As scientists and volunteers Laboured to Rescue the mammals some of which weighed As much As two ions and were 20 feel in length. Of about 50 whales involved along a 20-mile stretch of Beach most were prodded Back to sea with the help of High Lide but five suffocated or died of other causes and biologists used lethal injections to kill sin others. It would be inhuman to let them suffer any More ill that Point said Greg Early a new England aquarium biologist. Two beached pregnant sows aborted their fetuses. Two calves were lifted from the water and transported to the new England aquarium in Boston. About 10 others were stranded in shallow pools marshes and on beaches in danger of dying under the crush of their own weight. Rescuers worked through the night to assess the condition of four threatened whales sponge them and try to keep them stable until they could be steered blackout to Cape cod Bay. They were unable to reach the other six. It gets discouraging especially when you put them in the water and they swim Back on the Beach said Kevin Davis a Rescue worker from the new England aquarium. Early was hopeful that workers could help the remaining stranded whales. Their calves have the Best Chance of survival he said. We re doing this with All the optimism we can Muster but saving the whale is unfortunately not As scientists and volunteers attempt in return a stranded Pilot whale into Waters of Cape and Bay. Photo easy As it might seem Early said. The first whale alarm was sounded when Crews Emp tying trash bins spotted 38 mammals All females and juveniles that had washed up on first encounter Beach. Volunteer rolled the massive Black and White whales in the water with the help of the tide. We just pulled them off guided them and bounced them off the water said Henry Lind natural re sources officer for the town of Earlham. Volunteers tried to Calm whales stranded in pools. Researchers have tried for year to learn Why whales strand themselves in the Cape code area. In october 1984, 94 whales died in the area and were buried in a mass grave in the Sand. A month later 21 whales died at Brewster. Explanations for the headlines have included sick Ness in the leaders of whale pods or groups and magnetic variations along undersea geological faults. Illinois demands fluent English by professors Springfield Iii. A professors must be Able to speak fluent English before they May teach at Public institutions in Illinois the stale House decided in overriding a veto since the Senate overrode gov James r. Thompson s veto last month the House action Means the proficiency requirement is Law. One of the great problems for Stu dents in the universities is to March into a classroom and not understand too Many words the professor is say ing said rep James Keane. Such situations he said put tremendous stress on students. When Thompson vetoed the Bill he said Oral proficiency was not clearly defined. Albert Einstein would have been prohibited from teaching in an Illinois institution under the Law Thompson said. Rep. Grace Mary Stem called the measure embarrassing and suggested that Many members of stale govern ment would probably fail an Oral test in English proficiency. Yesterday i read transcripts of sen ate debate ,., and it was incomprehensible she said. The House passed the override by an 86-25  Bill Calls on the governing boards of Public universities to establish programs to ensure their classroom instructors Are proficient in spoken English. Rep. Gene Hoffman said four of his children encountered professors they could not understand. That s cheating the children of their education and Tak ing Money out of my pocket he said. Opponents argued that the Law was an overreaction to a minor problem that could Best be handled by individual schools. Boy suffering from dwarfism soon May stand tall Orlando a. A a such grader suffering from dwarfism ble. To walk Tau an Ndue ask Vale ise other kids following operations to lengthen a Legsby eight inches Hospital officials say. The first " " extremely Well said or. Cha limn Garcia enl extremely ecu in. Price a  surgeon at Orlando regional medical Center. Price my the italian surgeon who perfected the Renzi brivio Cut Bones above and place adjustable Metal clamps on the incisions on the outside of the leg. The clamps Nave 3-Inch screws that go into the Bones. Each week the screws will be turned causing the Bones to separate about one half Inch. Natural beating Over the Bones will produce a Cal Lous surface that causes the leg to lengthen Price said. The Bone expansion it done so gradually thai nerve endings tendons and Muscles elongate naturally along with the Bone a Hospital spokesman said. The complication rate in Tuch operations is about 20 percent Price said. The teen Ager is to be on crutches but not hospitalized for eight months the doctors said. His other leg will then be Cut and clamped in the same fashion. Juan is 3-foot-10, almost a fool Shorter than his fellow students at Teague Middle school in Altamonte Springs. His Mother Carmen said she was to Happy i could cry i could  it s so wonderful she said. When people Lee my child in his condition they look at him like he from another