European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page b the stars and stripes thursday March 12, 1987 Fra proposes easing rules in experimental drug sales Washington a drug companies would bellowed to sell experimental drugs to patients with aids and other life threatening diseases under regulations proposed by the Reagan administration. The new regulations which would take effect 90days after publication in the Federal Register would formalize procedures already used to make the Anli aids drug at available to thousands of patients before formal approval by the food and drug administration. The decision to put Forward Long pending rules on expedited handling of certain kinds of new drugs apparently Wai made with a nudge from vice president George Bush. Three government health officials outlined the proposal tuesday at a hastily arranged news conference that started shortly after bush1 press office announce that a task Force headed by the vice president had directed the  a related development a House panel heard Testi Mony tuesday that at would Cost the typical aids sufferer  to $ 10,000 a year once it formally goes on the Market later this  raised concern mat some patients might not be Able to afford the drug which is not represented As Acure but has prolonged the lives of some acquired immune deficiency syndrome . Henry a Waxman d-Calif., chairman of the Commerce health subcommittee told officials of Bur roughs wellcome co. He could not second guess their pricing decision on at because the company has declined to make Public the costs it incurred in developing the drug but be Jaid we can easily see Large numbers of patients going without this drug which we would Al consider unethical and unacceptable and we re going to have to Monitor this situation very , or  has been undergoing Clini Cal trials for 18 months. Last week the British government approved at forthe treatment of aids in that country. Authorities said it appears to prevent the aids virus from reproducing although it is not a cure wellcome is investing about j2j million in Britain and the United states on new plants to produce the drug which is derived from the sperm of  Don t want to be critical of you because you Are operating within the system Waxman told company officials. You re benefiting from it but you be done Well for society in producing this drug. But it highlight the dilemma for us although at has been available there has been noway under existing rules that the Developer could charge for the drag. The new Rule would allow drug companies to charge for certain drugs while they Are in the experimental  will be sold after it receives final approval for marketing expected later i his  new guidelines effectively would create a new Fra category for promising drugs under development for treatment of life threatening diseases such As aids a sort of provisional  the provisional approval is granted physicians would work directly with the pharmaceutical company in prescribing the drug for patients for whom no other treatment is available. The Fra would continue to Monitor the drug s safety and effectiveness and would determine How much the company could charge for it pending final approval Valet the news conference on streamlined drug approx procedures Fra commissioner Frank a Youn acknowledged that a proposal for similar regulations has been under consideration since 1983,"it lakes a Long time coming from Academia to government to realize when things absolutely do get finalized Young said when questioned about the hurry up nature of the announcement after such a Long germination period. City bks. Selling condoms out of Home Lubbock Texas up a Texas tech univer sity student who runs a condom delivery service called the Protection connection has won approve to oper ate the business from his Mobile Home. For 16, Paul Gloyna will deliver five condoms or free contraceptive sponges. A lot of kids won t go out and buy these things for themselves Gloyna said. We do it for  zoning Board of adjustment members last month postponed a ruling on Gloyna s request to operate his delivery service. The delay was to allow Toyna Timeto gain approval from the owner of the Mobile Home Park where he lives. The Park owner told the Board the Park s lease at Emprise without Gloyna said he agreement forbids any commercial Enterprise the management s approval. However a had not been Able to Contact the owner so the boar voted tuesday not to forbid the business because the City cannot enforce private lease agreements. No other objections were heard. People Aren t forced to use this service boar member Sally Kersey said. I can t see How it is going to make much Money but if he wants to continue he should be Able  Gloyna said he was pleased with the decision be cause business has been slow since he was unable to advertise while the Case was pending. The Protection connection began operating in Jan uary by distributing fliers near Lubbock Monterey High school. Later Gloyna found out he would have Topay a $123 business fee and obtain permission from the zoning Board to operate out of his Home. Stateside 2,100 leave theater after bomb blast threat los Angeles a a bomb threat forced 2,100 people from the Ahmanson theater during opening night for Light up the sky comedy bout a play s disastrous opening night a theater spokesman  failed to find anything suspicious and the audience resumed about 25 minutes after being evacuated said police sgt Jim Hubert. The production of the 194s comedy by Mosshart stars Nancy Marchand Barry Nelson Fritz Weaver and Peter fait who played it. Colum Boon the old Abc television series. 3 officers killed 2 injured As police copters collide Irvine Calif. A two police helicopter pursuing a stolen car collided late tuesday tolling three officer on one of the copters and injuring two officers aboard the other officials said. We understand the two police helicopter were in Pursuit of a vehicle or a suspect during a Low level flight said Tommy Aina a Federal aviation administration spokesman. The crash involving helicopters from the Orange county cities of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa occurred about 10 20 . Near the Campus of the University of California Irvine about 35 Miles Southeast of downtown los an Geles. Three fatalities have been confirmed a Orange county fire department spokeswoman said. Two survivors were transported to a Hospi Tal she said. Horse takes seat on bus passenger wins settlement new York a a woman has won about of court settlement for $8,750 from a Tran sit authority subsidiary and a stable after Ahone crashed through the Back door of a City bus and took a seat next to  Gilbert 29, of new York City was Silling on a bus in August 1982 when Mario runaway hone barged through the Back doors. Gilbert was knocked Over. Her neck Back and right shoulder were injured she said tuesday. She sued the Manhattan and Bronx surface transit operating authority a transit authority subsidiary and chateau stables which owned Trie hone charging negligence and claiming to  defendants agreed to Settle by paying Gil Bert j8.7so, without admitting , the horse which had been pulling a Carriage bad broken away and gone  the incident the hone was sent to � stud farm in Pennsylvania. Man accused of Selling 4-year-old for $ 100,000 a photo Timothy Ryan Kahle facet arraignment. Trenton no a a Man charged with Selling a 4-year-old girl to her Uncle for $ 100,000 was arrested after the Uncle arranged for undercover police to witness the transaction authorities said. Joseph William Waltman 22. Who had paid child support and then won custody of the girl after the Mother die Din a traffic Accident was arrested tues Day afternoon outside giants stadium in East Rutherford according to attorney general w. Gary Edwards. Nearly a dozen Tai Dothes officer were watching As Waltman handed the girl Over to her Uncle in Exchange Forcash officials said. It s outrageous said Thomas can non a spokesman for Edwards. It s a bizarre cose arrested with Waltman a Hospital maintenance worker living in Alloway township was Timothy Ryan Kahle 20,a Carpenter from Franklin township. Police say Kahly drove Walit Nan to the rendezvous. After the child s Mother Michal Raus or of Elmer was killed in an oct. I 1984, traffic Accident in Salem county the girl lived with Rauser s parents for 16 months Cannon said. Waltman denied paternity but Ini titled a lengthy Legal Battle to gain custody of the girl assistant attorney general Donald Belsole said. Cannon said Waltman offered Las month to sell the child to Rauser s brother in Law Gary Stem of Sunrise fla., for$100,000. Stem reported the offer to authorities and arranged a meeting at the Mead lowlands sports Complex about 10 mile West of new York City. Accompanied by state police Detec Tive Robert Hoetzer posing As a Friend of Stern the Florida Man drove to the com plex for a tuesday afternoon meeting with Waltman and Kahle who had the child. Stern emerged from his car and delivered the Money to the defendants said officials. After counting the Money Waltman and Kahle released the child to Stern who walked Herback to his car. Officers then moved to make the arrests charging both men with conspiracy to endanger the welfare of a child and Wallman with actual endanger ment. Conspiracy and endangering Are each punishable by a maximum penal by of five years in prison and a $7,500 Fine. The men were arraigned in Hacken sack before Bergen county Superior court judge Peter Ciolino who set bail at j10,000 for Waltman and 15,000 for Kahle. Immediately after the arraignment Ciolino held a custody hearing but the proceeding was confidential and officials would not say in whose custody the child was placed. Stern who owns an advertising Agency emerged from the hearing and said he hoped to take the girl Home with him. This is the happiest Day of my life he said. There was no Telephone listing for Altman s residence. Rauser s parents John and Ruby Rauser of Elmer have an unlisted phone number and could not be reached for comment