European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes saturday. March 21,1987 army to study blood doping technique Chicago up blood doping a blood enrichment technique some Al ides use to increase stamina apparently works Well enough that the army thinks it May have military applications it does t Talca Loi of imagination id come up with a military scenario where it would be very useful said Michael  of the army research Institute of environmental Medicine you would t want to give Ihil 10 a lot of troops he said but you might consider it Tor a special forces or com Mando team on a particular assign ment army studies have concluded that subject injected with their own red blood cells experienced higher oxygen carrying capacities and were better Able to regulate their internal temperature two abilities that could be useful on a tropical Mission. However Sawka stressed the army s study of blood doping did not apply to any planned military operation and was no different than other research projects aimed at improving the performance of soldiers we re probably the largest research Institute in the world looking solely at human performance Sawka said of the Center based in Natl Etc. Man. That because the military can go anywhere on the face of the Earth any Altitude Arctic and tropical regions and they have to be Able to  the practice of blood doping involves thickening the blood with oxygen Tarry ing red blood cells that have been previously removed from a person and fro interplay of 2 sides of brain in dyslexia voters refuse to pay Bill for dyslexic student Henniker , a voters have decided against paying the $17,000 it Cost to teach a dyslexic student to read after she left High school at the top of her class. The slate education department had ruled that the District must pay the Bill for sending Karen Morse now a 20-year old College freshman to a second year of special classes after High school. The District has until april 2 to a peal. The District s lawyers have recommended an Appeal. French physicist Dies Paris not Louis do Broglie a French physicist who won the 1929 Nobel prize for work in wave mechanics died thursday at a Hospital in Paris his relatives announced. He was 94 years old. At their annual meeting thursday night school District voters refused to set aside $31.000 for Morse s 17,000 for schooling and s 14,000 in Legal costs. Morse who said she cheated her Way to the top of her class was diagnosed in the ninth Grade us being learning disabled. But it was two years before her problem was identified As dyslexia which causes people to Jumble words and letters. Nevertheless she was elected senior class president head of the student Council a member of the National Honor society and Captain of the girl s soccer team. Morse did not receive help until her senior year when she was assigned a. Tutor she said. She refused to accept a diploma or graduate formally and spent two years at landmark school in Beverly mass., which specializes in teaching dyslexics to read. Zen. The practice considered Safe is sometimes used in endurance sports. The olympic committee has banned the practice which is impossible to Trace. Sawka and his colleagues reporting in the journal of the american medical association examined data from 30 people of various fitness Levels who were injected with red blood cells derived from their own blood. The researchers found doping improved maximum aerobic potential by 4 percent to in percent although moderately fit people showed twice the improvement of the highly trained athlete being studied. Sawka said this was prob ably because the athletes were already near their optimum fitness Levels nevertheless in a Competition even this slight difference will give them the  he said. Sawka. Who was a blood doping subject himself said the technique docs not produce immediate effects but can last for Days and even weeks in some people for the first Day after the transfusion i fell terrible Sawka said. I went out to run and i could t do anything. But 48 hours later. I Felt really Superior in my athletic  Sawka did a second army study to be published this month in the journal of applied physiology found that in Addi Tion to increasing the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood doping apparently helps the body expel excess heat and operate More efficiently at a lower tempera Ture. He said this would provide an athletic advantage in sports such As Marathon running in which athletes tend 1o get overheated. Carter policy comments criticized by official Washington