European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 31, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes tuesday March 31,1987 a for tougher gun Laws Washington a Sarah Brady the wife of White House pres Secretary James Brady is marking the sixth anniversary of the shooting of president Reagan anther husband with an a peal for congressional action to toughen . Handgun Laws. I cannot forget this simple fact mrs. Brady said in a statement re _.  sunday one Day swab Brady before the sixth anniversary of the incident if our country had a Law favored by police to require a wait ing period and background Check for those purchasing handguns John Hinckley would have been stopped Brady suffered a Bead wound on March 30, 1981, out Side a Washington hotel when Hinckley tired on Reagan 2 robbers grab from passengers Denver a a trailways bus whose Passen Gers were robbed of Cash and jewelry in a Holdup reminiscent of an old West Stagecoach robbery arrived Hen sunday night More than three Days after leaving Kansas City. The five weary passengers who began the 600-Miletrip from Missouri on thursday refused to discuss their ordeal upon arrival. They quickly made their Way to connecting routes or destinations. One passenger who refused to identify himself hid Only that he Felt  a bus company official said the passengers negotiated with trailways officials immediately alter arriving in Denver he said they settled for a considerable sum of  the five checked out of a Motel in Burlington,colo., on sunday afternoon after the West lanes of snowbound interstate 70 reopened. The passengers had to Deal with the robbers bus breakdowns and a massive snowstorm that blanketed the Plains stranding travellers. A spokesman for Sharon Heinz kit Carson count sheriff described 1-70, the Only Road out of Burlington to reopen since the weekend storm began As Snow packed and icy in Ipox. Burlington was digging out of the deep Snow including drifts up to 6 feet Ign meanwhile the sheriffs department in Ellsworth county kan., Mill had no suspects in connection with the Friday robbery of the five passengers left stranded with a handgun wounding the president his press Secre tary a secret service agent and a policeman. Hync key acquitted by a jury by reason of insanity remains in a Washington mental Hospital. John i Ncncy wanted into a Dallas pawnshop and i minutes purchased the handgun he used to shoot the president my husband and two others. He used a false address had police been Given an Opportunity to discover his lies. John Hinckley May Well have been in jail instead of on his Way to Washington mrs. Brady said. Today i am calling upon the . Congress tomake it harder for such tragedy to occur the said. "1 urge our nation s leaders to remember that Day and Atlo keep handguns out of the wrong  she said her husband hat made remarkable Prog Ress since the shooting and is getting better and bet Ter every . Brady the vice chairwoman of handgun control inc., currently is lobbying for legislation sponsored by sen. Howard m. Metzenbaum a Ohio and rep. Edward Feighan a Ohio that would establish a National seven Day waiting period for handgun purchases. Cash jewelry on stalled bus when the bus broke Down. The robbers took about$1,000 in Cash and jewelry. Sounds a Little bit Tike the wild West woolly Days said Ellsworth county sheriff Raymond Thomas. The passengers left Kansas City at 9 30 . Thurs Day but had to Slop about two hours later in want ego kan., when the bus headlights went out alter an electrical Short said Dave Owsley Kansas City District Man Ager for trat ways. The passengers were transferred to replacement bus which then broke Down at 6 15 . Friday about 35 Miles West of Salina roughly 200 mites from Kan Sas City. Owsley said the clutch broke and the engine locked up. The robbers appeared about-10 minute after the Driver left to seek help. One Man came up and muck his Bead in the door and asked if they were having problems the sheriff said. And they said yeah the bus broke Down an the bus Driver went to get some hip and then the same instant the Otter Guy stepped in with a Shotgun and said we re going to take your Money " the passengers set off for Denver again at 10 30p.m. Friday in the third bus which ran into a blizzard in Western Kansas and was further delayed. By saturday afternoon the bus had reached easter Colorado but it was stuck there by the storm Owsley said. 33 youths arrested during riot after new Jersey Rock concert East Rutherford . Up youths Leav ing a heavy Metal Rock concert rioted in the Mead lowlands parking lot Early sunday overturning an burning two cars and throwing bottles at firefighters who tried to put out the fire state police said. Thirty three youths were arrested after a squad of nine state police troopers arrived from the Totowa Barracks police spokesman sgt. E. Euel said. One trooper suffered minor injuries when a car Acci Dontly backed into him Elzil said. The rioting started shortly after Midnight when Sev eral thousand youths who had just attended an Iron Maiden concert at the Brendan Byrne Meadows Andiarena gathered together in one Section of the parking lot Eizel said. An undetermined number of youths overturned two cars and set them on fire and then threw hollies at firefighters and Security guards who tried to extinguish the flames Elzel said. Slate police assigned to the Meadowlands called for reinforcements from Totowa and the troopers were Able to get the crowd under control shortly before ia.m., police sgt. Robert Martin said. What they did was basically just chased everybody out Martin said noting the troopers who were summoned had just been on traffic duty and did not have time to put on riot gear. The police arrested 31 people on chaises that included creating a disturbance simple assault trespass ing and criminal mischief Eucl said. Three of those arrested were juveniles he said. Police do not know what sparked the riot although they said there were several incidents of unruly patrons inside the Arena during the concert. Martin said it was More than Likely that the youths who caused disturbances during the concert agreed to continue their activities outside in the Park ing Tot. Stateside Toscanini Memorabilia to be open to Public new York up the Tosconi Nileta by a collection of personal papers and Memorabilia thai promises to shed new Light on the virtuoso conductor will soon be available far study at he new York Public Library the new York times reported monday. The Arturo Toscanini Archive which includes unreleased scores and recording rare film footage and the conductor s changes i composer or scores has been kept in the Library basement Tor nearly two decades while the terms of their disposition were debated the times said. The newspaper said the negotiations with Ottalini s heirs were completed in december. The collection has an estimated Worth of $2 Mil lion the times said. Fitness test upheld for nuke facility guards san Francisco a a Federal appeals court has upheld a fitness lest which include a mile run in 86 minutes for guards at govern ment nuclear facilities. The test is intended to make sure the guards could fight off a terrorist attack. The government has a right to make sure the Security Force is fit enough for emergencies said a unanimous three judge panel of the 9lh . Circuit court of appeals. The test is not designed to measure Day to Day Jobi kills. Robert Vogel a lawyer for ii Nevada guards who challenged the fitness standards said he was not surprised at the ruling. He said a separate lawsuit is pending in Nevada contesting a rigorous new medical exam that was required at the same time for the Security guards. It s Only love peacocks go wild in Sonoma county Santa Rosa Calif. A it s mating sea son for peafowl in Sonoma county and the love crazed peacocks known to most people Only for their fancy feathers Are on a rampage attacking even their reflections m windows an car bumpers. The Beautiful but dumb males Are sitting entrees scaring people with their screams rip Ping up gardens bombing the landscape an assaulting whatever they consider rivals. We re getting complaints from All Over the county says Sonoma county animal Regula Tion chief Barry Evans. He said the descendants of fowl turned Loose by former owners have expanded to unmanageable numbers. The prolific Birds Are rampaging across wide sections of the wine country county 60 Miles North of Sao Francisco. Pilot ejects As Navy Jet crashes in Nevada desert Norfolk a. A a Navy Jet on training Mission crashed and burned in the Nevada desert but the Pilot ejected safely a Mili tary spokeswoman said sunday. The a-4 sky awl flown by it Patrick Paris went Down at 11 45 , saturday said cmdr. Jolene Keefer a spokeswoman at naval air Force Atlantic. The crash occurred on govern ment property 33 Miles Southeast of Fallon,nev., she said. Paris was picked up a Short time after the crash and did not report any injuries Keefer said. The Pilot s age and Hometown were no immediately available. The Pilot s Squadron based in key West,fla., is under the jurisdiction of naval air Force Atlantic whose Headquarters Are i Norfolk. The Squadron was taking part in a one wee training Mission at the naval air station in fal Lon when the crash occurred