European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday. January 10, 1987 the stars and stripes cd screens blood samples for aids virus new York Fyt in an Effort to Loam where and How fast he aids virus is spreading. Officials from the censers for diseasi1 control have begun screening Anonymous blood samples drawn in Hospi tals for other purposes. Blood collected for routine purposes in selected hospitals around the nation is being tested for antibodies to Ilie aids virus a sign of infection. The samples will be labelled Only with the age race and sex of the patient. Patients do not know their blood has been screened and no records of the patterns identities arc being kept. The by sick Musi be Anonymous officials said protect the rights of patients and to provide data from n True Cross Section of americans. The disadvantage they acknowledged is the Lack of Means for notifying those found id be virus carriers of the danger to them selves their sexual partner and future babies. But tha concern Musl be weighed against the urgent need for a belter picture of the spread of the virus that cause acquired immune deficiency syndrome said or. Timoth Dondero of the cd in Atlanta. It s a sort of Early warning  said Dondero who is directing the surveillance program. With the average Lime Between infection and diagnosis of aids believed Loh five years or More data on disease trends providt1 did history in terms of where the virus has spread he said. While some opens have estimated thai a million or More americans May be aids virus carriers no Relia ble data arc available except for particular groups such As homosexual men and drug addicts who have been studied in a few cities. Florida governor denies allegations Tampa Fla. A two Days after his inauguration gov. Bob Martinez took the witness stand in Federal court thursday and denied allegations that he took illegal Campaign contributions and bribes when elected mayor of Tampa. I have not committed any wrong he Les fied. He was sup caned As a defense witness in the mail fraud trial of Tampa insurance agent Nelson a italia no. Mart me has not been charged with wrongdoing. Prosecutors claim Italiano 58. A onetime consultant for crucial communications offered Money to officials for favourable franchise consideration of the Cable television company in Hillsborough county. The county franchise was a stepping Stone to a City contract the government contended. Coaxial won the county franchise but withdrew from City Competition before a franchise was awarded in 1962. Martinez rebutted charges by former Tampa builder and but Driver Eddie Perdomo who testified last week that he tunnelled $8,000 to Martinez in 1979. Perdomo described himself As a lifelong Friend of Martinez s. He said he gave the Money to Martinez on behalf of coaxial communications to win Martinez s backing of the Cable television firm. Israel cites dutch woman who hid jews from nazis new York up1 a 93-Ycar-Otd dutch woman who saved jews from being want to Gas Chambers by the nazis during world War ii has been honoured by Israel far her heroism. Israeli Consul general ambassador moire Yagar wednesday presented the medal of the righteous to Wilhelmine Asbeck Brusse. Yagar said Brusic a great great grandmother. Showed special courage to save jews from the hands of the germans during the  the medal is presented 10 non jews who risked their lives and the lives of their families to save jews during the holocaust she did not do it in order to get any prize or for someone to say thank  Yagar said during ceremony at the consulate honouring Benisse. Who emigrated to the United states nine years ago and now lives in scotch Plains . He said the dutch woman was one of approximately 3.000 people in the whole of Europe who risked death by hiding jews in their Homes and saving them from nazi persecution which killed 6 million jew before the War ended in 1945. Brusse who was  Hyl dozen Reia 1 i vow representing five generations Wai Given i Gold medal and � certificate from had Vashch he is Meli memorial dedicated to Docu memos and remembering victims afire holocaust Yagar said it took had Vai Henr 4fl years to Recos Nizic Brusic s achievements after collecting evidence from holocaust survivors two of whom ire Manfred Klafter and. Pvt Aeyai who now live a Israel. The two survivors Aid they Mere take a Brusse s House in Amsterdam after escaping Tram a concentration Camp and lived there1 Tor inc months until May 1945 they said Branca tie time had been adorns another jew aft couple. Mrs. As beef braise had come try prepare a. Secret hiding compartment behind her Doriea for emergency purposes they said in x had Vas Benr document. While in her care Dur Stiie Winter of 944-41,we were All penniless he two said via she con tin rally shared Sll provisions with us. New it incl ing any sort of  walk line Gasbeek Brusse Paw Ith two of her great grit  after Lut wards Cermon. Flu vaccine shortage reported Atlanta up1 a Taiwan influenza thai tar Gen mostly Young people has hit 38 Stales and caused a portages of a protective vaccine in some areas. The report by inc National centers for disease control indicates the increasing influenza activity is affect ing mostly school and College populations with Little illness among the elderly. In general we re Stilt seeing increases in influenza activity. By far the predominant virus has been the a  said a cd spokeswoman. The cd reporting flu vaccine shortages in some areas said two of three vaccine manufacturers Parke Davis and Wyeth laboratories have sold All their influenza vaccine both trivalent and Mono Alanl 4 new England governors take office b the  press oops. John Sununu of new Hampshire and Michael s. Dukakis of Massachusetts were inaugurated for their third terms thursday morning. That afternoon Madeleine Kunin was sworn in after the Vermont legislature elected the debt rat earlier in the Day to a second term. Former . Rep. John r. Mctierman jr., a Republican who traded political jobs with former gov. Joseph e. Brennan. A Democrat was sworn in thursday night As governor of Maine. Meanwhile in Nebraska Kay Orr look the oath As the first woman governor of her stale. The emotions do run deep Orr a Republican Loid a crowd of friends re Laii is and dignitaries in Lincoln. Insurer won t Back off duty police dog Casselberry. A. Api two insurance a ners say Thev won t defend this Jan Iraq Florida or Munny against damage suits by two people Tinea by Sampson the City s police dog because he As Olf jute at the Lime. The carriers say they re not responsible by coverage when Sampson is not on duty. The City disagrees. A says thai Jii noun Iam son i trainers were Oit duly and at their i Ionics. Non no bites occurred the Polk jog. Is Jung kept by Lenim. As part of to ctr dog keeping Dustei. N it tet the City contends in. In cd trait Cuart action the dog is an the Jab 14 hours i Day Ren Iiara relaxing it the Home of a Handor. The Vanguard insurance and. Home insurance companies Trusan. So. Pay for Ingunn resulting train the bite and for defend ing Cess Liberty in separate suits tiled by the Vicuna. City att Ley Ned. Julian or. Said wednesday