European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes saturday january 17, 1987 a Day on the Job outscored night on town study says Detroit a whether you re an Assembly line worker or Bank vice president chances Are you get More pleasure out of your Job than recreational activities according to a study. Asked 10 rank 25 activities in order of prefer ence about 3,600 men and women in a nationwide Survey conducted by the University of Michigan ranked going to work third behind child care and socializing with friends and relatives. Work beat such Leisure activities As going to the movies watching television playing sports read ing working on a Hobby cooking Ana shopping economics professor f. Thomas Juster Laid thurs Day. Housework ranked last he said. The study found the satisfaction level of any activity depends primarily on the amount of interaction with other people it provides j uster said. It s not that the jobs Are interesting and fascinating he said. It i the interactive nature of the tic study sponsored by the National science foundation surveyed people of various Ages during the mid-1970s and Early 80s. There were no major differences in resp rises Between men and women age groups or people who had different kinds of jobs said Juster who is still analysing the results. Respondents Over 65 who were employed said they not More satisfaction out of their jobs than did younger people busier said. I think a lot of people realize that retirement in t As satisfying a Lite As it should be he said. Why then the monday blues and the thank god its Friday High Juster said a lot of people jus like to complain. People picture the Bell ringing and the Auto workers leaving immediately he said. It s Possi ble to have a High level of satisfaction in a Job and be ready to leave that Job at the end of the stateside California Community mourns plucky9 kid who died of allergy Calistoga Calif. A Bryan Dias played soc cer and Little league baseball and tooted the clarinet in his elementary school band in this wine country Community known for its healthy water and clean Liv ing. But the one thing the Spunky ii year old could t do was eat peanuts which would aggravate his asthma and make him wheeze. Last week he bit into what he thought was a piece of chocolate cake. He spit it out when Fie tasted the for Bidden peanuts but apparently swallowed a few crumbs. He had the first severe asthma attack of his Young life slipped into a coma and died last Friday. On tuesday Nicht about 300 of Bryan s friends and their parents gathered at a memorial service. The tried to make it As upbeat As possible. One girl told the crowd at the funeral Home that Bryan would be the first one to say hello if a new kid joined their class. Bryan s music teacher and Little league coach Pic schuster played yellow submarine on the clarinet a tune Bryan had wanted 10 learn. I think one of the teachers probably described him Best said school Secretary Tiari Hanson. She said he had a lot of Pluck folks have been bringing hot meals o the family s Home Abr Days now. That s something you get from a Small town said Bryan s father Lany Bias a technician for Pacific Gas & electric. The outpouring of emotion has really helped ease the pain he said. Larry and Karen Dias realized their son suffered from asthma when he was i year old. At age 3, Bryan developed a rash after eating something made with peanuts so hey were eliminated from his diet. Through All his life we were real aware of what he ate said Dias. Bryan still had asthma but the medi cation he look let him Lead o fairly Normal life. Dias recalled How his son played Ball Rode a Din Bike and played soccer although sometimes he d need a rest. He would go out and come Back in when he Felt a Little better said the father. Hanson who knew Bryan since his kindergarten Days said he would sometimes come streaking into the school office for his Medicine. Many times he came into the office wheezing and you would t be sure he would make it to his inhaler she said. He d use it and away he d go. He d say i m Fine " on Jan. 5, the first Day Back in school after the Holiday Bryan bought a piece of cake to eat with his lunch. Though he spit it out when he lasted the pea nuts apparently some of it went Down Dias said. Bryan was taken to his doctor who admitted him to a Hospital. He was in a coma inc whole time and Hegyi Imo a deeper coma toward the end of the week Peanut allergy is one of the really Strong food Aller Gies that causes not Only hives. But can cause swelling of the Larynx in which Case the airways arc closed off he said thursday. It s something that has to be very carefully Giannini said the allergy is a real menace because peanuts can show up in All types of food. Some patients even react to the smell of peanuts he said. Last february Catherine Bradsky an 18-year-Oldcollege athlete from Brooklyn n.y., died after eating Chili at a Providence r.i., restaurant. Brodsky also strongly allergic to nuts was unaware the restaurant used Peanut butter in its Chili recipe. After Bryan died Friday evening his parents gave permission for doctors to remove his organs far trans Plant to five recipients throughout California. Or. Align Giannini in assistant clinical professor Ai the University of California at san Francisco said Bryan s extreme reaction to peanuts was rare but the allergy Iliff is not. Historic Church wins suit against insurance firm Boston a the landmark 1 10-year-old trin Ity Church expects 10 collect at least is i million in judgment against John Hancock Mutual life insurance co for damage caused when inc company built its 60-Story Headquarters across the Street the episcopal Church won a 14,1 million judgment thursday in a lawsuit that claimed John Hancock damaged the Church White digging the foundation for its skyscraper in 1968, with interest calculated since the Church sued the giant insurance company in 1975, the final damages could exceed is i million said the Church s attorney Anthony e. Rattelle. The Church considered an architectural masterpiece suffered cracking of its Stone masonry when John Hancock dug a Hole for its Headquarters Accord ing to a ruling by the Massachusetts supreme court. The High court upheld a lower court jury verdict Louisville times changed into the courier journal Louisville by. A the courier journal and Louisville times co. Will Yesue publishing the afternoon times on feb. 14, and a newly designed All Day newspaper will be sold beginning to Day later officials said thursday. Beginning feb. 16, both he morning and afternoon editions of the newspaper will be known As the Cou Rier journal however there will be no saturday afternoon newspaper. There will be no layoffs and no change in manage ment As a result of the termination of lie times. The news staff will be reduced through an Early retirement program and attrition. Amtrak train in Oregon crashes into stalled truck cans a Ore a an Amtrak train clashed into a stalled tractor trailer truck causing several minor injuries authorities said. The coast Starlight in route from los Angeles to Seattle with 207 passengers rammed the truck thurs Day afternoon at a crossing just North of Canty about 25 Miles Southeast of Portland. The train was going about 35 Mph authorities said. A passenger in the train s dining car Janet Scheer. 53, of Napa Calif was injured when hot Coffee spilled in her Lap. She was treated at Willamette Falls Community Hospital in Oregon City and released. Deputy Russ Williams of the Clackamas county sheriffs department said several other passengers sustained slight injuries. The Impact destroyed the truck and its Load of steel Crane parts shoving the vehicle More than 140 Yards Down the tracks. The truck Driver John r. Dissen 51, of West Linn jumped Clear before the crash. Texas prison system nears capacity ordered by court Huntsville Texas a the nation s second largest prison system May soon hit a Federal court or dered ceiling on capacity that would mean no new inmates could be admitted a spokesman says. The inmate population May hit the 95 percent capacity ordered by . District judge William Wayne Justice within a few Days Texas department of corrections spokesman Charles Brown said. With a population of 33,343, the system was 22inmates Short of the Mark wednesday he said. Justice issued a contempt order last week saying the stale had failed to live up to agreements made to 1 9sd to improve inmates living conditions and Slattin within the prison system the judge gave the state until March 31 to meet the standards or ask fines of up to 1800,500 a Day. Officials plan to Appeal Justice s contempt finding. Man sentenced 35 years for attempted $2 theft Houston a a Man who served time for to burglary convictions has been sentenced to 35 More years in prison after being convicted of a robbery in which he tried id steal a $2 can of Daniel Chappie was sentenced by state District judge Carl Walker or. After a july convicted him 1j- ear old Bryan Dias because Chappie had two prior felony convictions he faced a minimum of 25 years in prison for the third offence As a habitual criminal said defense attorney Joe Cannon. He faced a maximum of life said Prol Outor Jay Karahan
