European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday May 3.1987 the stars and stripes Page last victim pulled from collapsed building Bridgeport. Conn. Cap the body of the28th and final victim of the collapse of an apartment building under construction was pulled from the Nib ble Early saturday nine Dayt after the tragedy. Rescue workers had worked around the clock since the april 23 disaster in Hopes of finding someone trapped alive in the tangled steel and Concrete of the 117.6 million l1 ambience Plaza apartment building. The building was under construction when it col lapsed. Four Bodiel were pulled out Friday and one Early saturday authorities said. Until the last body was found Jonathan Best the City i emergency medical services director and the bundled of Volunteer workers insisted they were performing a Rescue operation rather than searching for bodies. Meanwhile a subcontractor went into court Fri Day to argue its Case in a is million lawsuit filed fume the City thursday. Lift Frame builder inc. Of Al Ruford n.y., seeks the damages for loss of equipment at the construction site. Arnold j. Big. The company s attorney also con tended that because of the carelessness and negligence of the City lift Frame has become exposed to lawsuit or claim of damages that might be tiled by other parties. Mark to a Uusi associate City attorney called the Law Init nothing but a Bald faced totally unsubstantiated claim that for unspecified reasons the City i responsible for the collapse of Structure being elected by the  the occupational safety and health administration said Friday it had been selected to Bead the  following a meeting thursday among state local and Federal officials. Osha Laid it was conducting the investigation Wilb the assistance of the Commerce department National Bureau of standards. Three investigators front the Bureau left the site thursday after a week of collecting samples. The Bui Korng used lift slab design in which con Crete data an poured to the site and then raised into place by Hydraulic liners set into the support columns. The process of hoisting these noon into place require real precision. If pan of the slab is raised faster than another Section it could buckle pulling Down the support columns. Lift Frame was responsible for the lift slab con lift slab construction Fioris me Pom cd in a Black around bases of a set of steel a be humans and Are jacked up the  was in process when he Accident Al l ambiance Plaza occurred. Top of building Bull by Lia-9lab method. On Lopol each a column lift slab jacking Slack of slabs is acted up Daidson a columns. Floors tra Bottom d Slackware melded in place As the reach their coned Heights. Metal dad spaces in a is avow stabs Lomove along u Ler Lhost abeam welded in place. Drawing is schematic Striction at l ambiance Plaza. In arguments before judge Warren w. Eginton on Friday lift Frame also sought an order allowing its officials to inspect Concrete and steel taken from uie collapsed building and up inspect the construction site. Anastasi asked Eginton to dismiss the lawsuit. No suits have been started against the Pia Imit no equipment has born specified As being As Anastasi said. He a feed Eginton to dismiss lift Frame s request to inspect the foundations footing slabs under. Ground utilities site soil and rubble stored at the Landfill. Osha on thursday restricted Access to the construction site and material it has stored at the land Iii. Prior to then it had allowed contractors to in Spect debris and the site. Eginton said he has n 5 intention of doing some thing that will interfere with the ongoing investigation by  he set anole or hearing on the Law suit for monday. Denver police chief quits Over affair with officer Denver a police chief to Coogan has resigned As head of Den ver s 1,400-Jnembcr police Force saying he had shown poor judgment by having an affair with a policewoman mayor Federico Pena said Friday. Coogan quit because his conduct had ailed Bis own High standards said peas who accepted tic resignation thursday. Pena said Coogan told him that after proceedings to end his marriage had been initiated he bad formed Aper Sanal relationship with a female officer in the  Coogan 51, filed for a Legal separa Tion from i wife Eva to on april 10, Denver District court records show. They have been married sine 1959 and have three children. Coogan who repeatedly had said his department and in officers should be beyond reproach was not pressured to resign the Post he had held since 1983, Pena said. No internal investigation Wai conducted he realized his conduct was not in the Best interest of us City and the police  Pena said Friday Al a news conference and i Laud him for the courage it took him to admit  Coogan could not be reached by Tele phone for comment. He had cleaned out his office a department spokesman said and his Home number is unlisted. Pena said Coogan had had an affair. Pen mayor of Utah City arrested charged with soliciting sex Salt Lake City a the undercover vice i with sol. Cha flier Rodriguez Hoeper who has been on the Force nine years. She has worked in internal investigations and on the Stapleton International Airport police patrol a favorite assignment among officers because of the Opportunity for overtime. Rodriguez Hoeper had been assigned to the Airport patrol in october Long before chief Coogan had a relationship with her Pena said. She was reassigned to the juvenile division thursday. Pena said that he did not know specifically when the affair began or if it had ended. He said he Learned of Coo Gan s relationship thursday and Dis cussed the matter Al length with the chief who then tendered his Resig nation. The mayor who is running for a Sec Ond term on May 19, refused to answer questions Friday about the possible effect of the resignation on his Campaign. He denied there were other reason behind the resignation Hying it was triggered by the fundamental Issue of having a relationship with someone who works for  Pena named Rudy Phannenstiel a27-year Veteran As interim chief. He said he did not know when a permanent chief would be appointed. Coogan a 27-year Veteran of the police Force was appointed chief aug. 16, 1983, just after Pena took office. Mayor of Utah s second largest City has been charged with soliciting sex from a police vice squad Decoy on a downtown Street authorities said Fri Day. Michael r. Embley 48, mayor of suburban West Valley City was re leased on a Misdemeanour citation and was scheduled to appear in 5th circuit court for arraignment wednesday. The vice squad Decoy was working in downtown sail Lake City on thurs Day night when a Man stopped his car and offered to pay for sex acts police capt. Bob Nice turd said. Undercover officers arrested Embley moments Laier on a nearby Street according to a police report. Embley is the first elected official in Utah to be charged with soliciting sex. Since former rep. Allan Howe was found guilty of soliciting sex from a police Decoy in 1976. Repeated attempts to Contact Embley. Who was elected in 198$, Al his Home and office were unsuccessful. West Valley City which has a population of More than 91,000, has no formal policy regarding elected officials charged with Misdemeanour of lenses City officials said. Airport s chewing gum ban Sticky subject in Florida Orlando Fla. A a ban on chewing gum sales began Friday at or Lando International Airport As officials attempt to save thousands of dollars spent each year to scrape gooey globs from floors seats and Walls. The ban was unpopular with some merchants. It s totally ridiculous said Lisa Yaskiw manager of Aero Airport gift shop. If there s one place where people want to buy gum it s the Airport. People feel it will help them Clear the pressure from heir ears when they re  however until the greater Ovando aviation authority reviews its decision in August Airport vendors cannot sol gum. Travellers can Only Chew gum bought elsewhere. The authority approved the gum ban in december a fact a study of Airport maintenance estimated �25,000 could be saved in labor and cleaning Supply costs by Banning gum sales said Sieve Cook director of properties for the authority. Cook acknowledged the figure is Dis