European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page.4 o the stars and stripes thursday. May 14, 19b7 Donna Rice s pot Sells Well Miami r to of 5-year-old poster advertising a bar arc Selling steadily Hanks to the the Model. Donna Rice. Spa Rice now 19, posed for the poster advertising the Gator kicks Long neck Saloon in 1982. The Potter shows a shirtless Rice wearing Blue Jean Sand Cowboy hat leaning against the bar with a Lassord Alligator at her feet. A Confederate Flag i duped around her shoulders covering one breast and leaving the other for the poster have been flowing in at a steady rate since last week when Rice relationship with a presidential candidate Gary Han was made Public Kathy King the bar former owner a Iid monday. Rice a Model spent the weekend with Han in Washington. Hart wire demo cratic senator from Comorada Sharew from his presidential after newspaper report oof h majority of . Students global illiterates study finds. New York up american students suffer from global illiteracy and do not understand How inter National affairs affect their lives according to a study the nation educational system 1 Johnny can t read the Globe because in any significant on Nugai world an airs a Handrow f. Smut Klent of global perepcctiv3kwfcbiliflrfpne new York based non profit i Ali ii that launched the Studut we teachers use pred Over 100 studies and surveys nearly 1980s, All indicating that there was regarding world affairs he said. One study showed that relatively few High schools 1,300 out of 70,000 in the United Stales had a formal required global education component in its curriculum. Global education includes instruction about and International affairs world Geog Raphy and world history. Governors of 49 states have visited Japan in the last few years yet 40 eyed could Noi ing to do nil sur in a world map Accord i Smith said. Brt was drawn up by the study commission education headed by Clark Kerr president emeritus of the University of California. Ken who joined Smith in issuing the report funded by the Rockefeller foundation the Ford foundation and Euon education foundation said i am personally concerned to find thai the majority of american Public school students Are globally illiterate. At a time when it is imperative that our next Gener of leaders corporate executives and voting Elco the challenges of the global forces Wjk Here is a fundamental ignorance of How one Nalio Inmei so Pacl on All of i harut of global perspectives says american to understand that Trade economic and military in cation and computers have bound a closely linked Community to claims 1st living donor heart transplant balt1m moved a healthy bean fibrosis patient in order to give him heart lung transplant then implanted hit bean into patient awaiting a donor Johns Hopkins Hospital spokeswoman said tuesday. The operation apparently marked die first time Hal a heart from a living per son was used in a transplant said spokeswoman Joann Rogers both recipients were reported twin or i a but stable Condi such cases she said said Many details Oft unavailable pending a news conference tuesday afternoon the operation began monday alter ant victim died at the trauma Center said another Man Debbie bang Edc the deceased person s heart and Luiere removed a the unit land medical system a Vrr Oit cd Onice where the cystic lib Rosic patient had wailing for weeks for a new heart and Longs. Simultaneously monday the cystic fibrosis patient gave Silicon permission to take his healthy heart for transplant into another patient at Hopkins. Transplants of lungs alone Are unusual but not unheard of. Doctors in to Root have performed several oath. Mean and Lull diseases that dam i damage the heart Sandnas can Hao Kesman for Prea Beylerian University till i in Pitts Burgh a leading heart bans cystic fibrosis is the nation common inherited disease affecting some 30,000 americans. Victims pro Duce a thick Sticky mucus that clogs the lung and digestive system. Johns Hopkins surgeons removed the cystic fibrosis Mirent in two in Eart and lungs into that Lent and the living heart into the Sec Ond recipient. The surgery tasted until Early tuesday. We believe it is the Firat time that there has been a living donor bean Tram Plant said Rodgers. She originally Saith the operation the first time a cystic fibrosis received such a transplant an the and lung had Bee removed from pita Yand shipped for transplant. How said thai those Only for Hopkins judge oks settlement of suit by retirees Washington a a Federal judge gave tentative approval tues Day to a plan to pay an estimated16,000 retirees up to 135 million to scale a a Section suit against the Federal pension Benefit guaranty proposed settlement was reached in a lawsuit brought by Reti Rees who receive benefits from pen Sion funds thai were terminated be tween 1976 find 1981. The pension Benefit guarantycorp., created by Congress in 1974, collects insurance premiums from employers and invests the proceeds. During fiscal 1986, it had assets of$1.7 billion and liabilities of s5.j Bil lion and operated in debt according to spokeswoman Jane Hoden. The 1982 lawsuit was filed by Reti ree covered by pension plans that expanded benefits to comply with the1974 employee retirement income Security act known As retirement plans in question were terminated within the five Yea phase in period mandated by the pen Sion guaranty Benefit Agency guarantees Only 20 per cent of new benefits granted within five Yean of a pension fund s Termi nation. The five year Rule was imposed to limit the government s liability for companies that might Grant huge Benefit increases before terminating Uidl pension plaintiffs argued that they were entitled to full payment for their pen too because the improvements were mandated by Law. The Agency agreed to pay 65 per cent of the benefits that would have been guaranteed without the phase i Rule. Kathleen Lugoff the Agency s executive director said the statute does not clearly require payment of these benefits in cases where there is uncertainty. It is the responsibility of the Agency to resolve the Issue in the Best interest of the program and Over time it has become Clear that the threat to the pension system posed by the guaranteeing of these benefits was less than originally sup posed she a related Mailer a Federal appeals court stayed a judge s order lha Lihe equal employment Opportunity commission Issue new pension regu lations for older workers. The . Circuit court of appeals Here stayed an order by los. District judge Harold Greene anal would have required the Leoc to Issue the new regulations by May 18. The stay ineffective pending an Appeal by the february Green ordered Leoc to Issue regulations requiring employers to count work done by employees who stay on the Job after age65 toward their pensions. Greene said employers who contribute to workers pension funds should continue Mak ing those contributions even after worker turns 65. Load of Africa bound food Deh tved in disabled is fort Lal do tale Fla. A about 8,000 tons a food bound for fam Ine victims in Africa refugee Campsie Jordan has been in a ship stuck at port of mechanical problems officials s ironically Crew members formerly Mission had to turn to local e cies for help after the ship s broke Down. It s a sad situation Tryon Rob get Foo to Africa and now the food Pon spokesman Tim Ewis said Mon Day. The 4l6-Faf Spono Coroni broke Down about a Miles off Cuba after Leav ing near Orleans in March and Wastog Renlo port Everglades on april 3, members and port officials add re porters. The ship s of Pony named Jonder Bay shipping thai sails Greece apparently has Abji Rcd the vessel and its 18-Man lid harbormaster Robert Rich but the Tampa based company that a red the ship ii trying to buy it and to make the repairs a com Pony of Lynul said. Haj sent Engineer to u Pra Everglades to Buur the Gen Enlon and Correct other be Danical president Obi Bott said re pain will Cost about Floc of and could be com Pleier in 10 Days,"1 the tl.7 million wortfi1 Pinto Beans commeal sofa Anvil and flour has i spoiled. A becomes second person e jump from Bricf Tacoma wa2n 4p a 24-year-old intoxicated Lilii if Aivil 180 feet from the Tacoma int puget sound and became Only Ond person to survive a fall from the year old Span officials say. Michael Earlcy assigned for Lewis was listed in Salis Fadry and Sta ble condition Monda Flthe intensive care unit at Madugu try medical Cen Ter said Hostina spokesman Markjames. s rank was not Given asked that his Hometown be withheld Jam cd said adding apparently he s a Little pm whole i the r got drank and onto the riffling be a. The suspension Bridge. He wingnut a third of the Way across when be and was pulled out of in water.,. Temple in a Skiff below the Bridge police s3w__asked Why air Ripe police said variety replied benue it was than so Peop tee died in Falls from the Bridge since iras built in1050. A 19-year-old College Smunt sur Vived a jump in 1083
