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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, June 4, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 4, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes thursday june 4,19b7 App Noto or. Michael Applebaum hot the Cue cud which indicates positive or neg Tirc test results for aids. Care card indicates Holder is free of or exposed to aids Chicago a a company a begun nation wide marketing of a card thai indicates results of a lost for the presence of aids antibodies but a critic said the card provides a false sense of  or. Michael april Baum a physician and vice presi Dent of care card inc., Intro Duick the card at a tues Day news conference. Care card he said is intended for those who Mantlo show a potential sexual partner whether the card Holder has tested positive or negative for aids antibodies. A positive lest indicates the presence of aids anti bodies which Means the person has been exposed tothe aids Sims. It does not mean the person has aids according to the Federal centers for disease control. Many of those with the virus will develop aids or other illnesses referred Loas aids a called Complex the cd has said. Applebaum said the card would allow those exposed to the virus to be honest. A positive person May want to have � partner who is  but Reubin Dworsky executive director of the Howard Brown memorial clinic was critical of the card. We Don t know if a positive person risks further damage to his health with repeated exposure to the disease said Dworsky whose Chicago clinic is involved with aids testing research and counselling. It creates a dual society positives and negatives. We Are one people with a health problem that we need to address. The card gives a false sense of Security because with a person of Hegji risk activity not enough time May have built up before testing to develop aids antibodies. Two months later he May have tested positive Dworsky said. Richard e. Sayre president of Chicago based care card said an individual fills out an application in a physician s office and undergoes an aids lest. The application is sent to care card which i turns the card by registered mail to the physician who administered the lest. When the physician receives the test results he snips of the positive end or the negative end. The card carries the person s name and Dale of the test. Applebaum said the card in t foolproof but said it is part of the careful and responsible behaviour needed to Stop the spread of aids. A care card subscription costs Between $45 and $75, depending on the number of tests but the fee does not cover the testing itself Applebaum said. The company suggests periodic testing. Stateside Man 26, gets 3 years for holding Bird Ransom Lakeport Calif. A a Man has been sentenced o three years in prison for holding a Macaw for Ransom. Richard e. Gamer 26, of  guilty to demanding s1,500 for its Safe return. Police found the Bird named Bow at the Home of Garner s former Girlfriend a week and a half after it disappeared from owner Roi mar tin s Home Inclema Lakeon May i. Garner old inc probation officer he bought the Blue and Gold Bird from a Friend for j400. Gamer refused to name the Friend. Gamer admitted putting the Ransom note on the Windshield of Martin s car. The note said if you want your Bird Back Safe and alive we want ,500 in 50s and 20s." Martin summoned police who arrested Gar Ner when Martin went to make the Ransom drop. Mormon pioneers remains reburied in state Park Salt Lake City a remains of. 33 mormon pioneers exhumed last year from a construction site have been reburied at a state Park. Among the remains were those of the first mormon woman to die in Utah Nancy o Neil Rich. I think the whole family is pleased to know that she has been placed in her final resting spot said her great great grandson Joseph n. Linford following the Rich Uriah ceremony at the new Pioneer Trail state Park old Deseret Ceme Tery. The bodies had been buried at what was the first cemetery in the Salt Lake Valley. A plaque mentioning the cemetery but not its location was erected in the late 19th Century. The location of the cemetery was discovered when construction Crews began digging last year near Pioneer Park. Jazz musician Murphy. The terrible Turk,1 Dies san Francisco a trombonist Turk Murphy one of the world s leading purveyors of traditional jazz has died of  was 71. Murphy died at his Home after a two year Battle with Bone cancer said his sister in Law Gloria Duffy. Murphy whose real first name was Mclvin earned his nickname the terrible Turk on the High school football Field. In 1955, Murphy arranged a song for Louis Armstrong from the threepenny  the song Mack the  was moderately successful for Armstrong but Bier became a million seller for Singer Bobby Darin. Some of Murphy s fans included journalists Walter Cronkite and John Chancellor who once climbed onstage to join the band for a Solo on washboard. Director Woody Allen was inspired by Murphy s Musk to write the score for the movie  toxic gases forcing 170 families to give up Homes Gillette Wyo. A about 170 families were told tuesday that they must permanently move out of their Homes by the end of july because the neighbourhood is tainted by toxic gases. The Campbell county commissioner unanimously adopted the Resolution mandating the evacuation of the raw hide Village subdivision. The county will provide housing for Resi dents through the end of june by which Lime most evacuees Are expected to have new Homes. The Farmers Home administration already has offered to Exchange Homes in the subdivision for ones the Agency has repossessed in the Gillette area. The neighbourhood has been plagued for months by seepage of Hydrogen sul fide and methane Gas from a natural Coal seam beneath the subdivision. In february county officials evacuated 31 Homes but most families were allowed to return. Commissioners declared the area uninhabitable Friday and asked All residents to move to Moiel rooms provided at the county s expense. Sheriff Byron Oedekoven said 78 of the subdivision s estimated 170 families had complied by tuesday. Commission chairman Bill Barkley said the county found Oul May 27 that there had been two cases of Hydrogen sulfite poisoning in the subdivision but some residents maintained it has been More than a month since the first Case was diagnosed. Barkley said that if such a diagnosis had been made the county was not notified symptoms of the poisoning include dizziness nausea sore Throat and skin rashes. Hydrogen sulfite is flammable and potentially lethal. Barkley said reports last week of higher Levels of methane As Well As the diag Nosis of the two Hydrogen sulfite Poison ing cases led to inc decision to Cauca to the subdivision. He did not give figures for the methane Levels. About 250 residents sat on bleachers in the gym of a Junior High school where the commissioners held their regular meeting to accommodate the crowd. Many worried about the evacuation s Impact on their Homes equity and their credit ratings. Others said the county was slow to order the evacuations. It s been Over a month since they had the first Hydrogen sulfite diagnosis Jan Pickar said after the meeting. Nobody wanted to open up and say there s a problem added her husband Ron. A meeting with representatives of Var ious Federal and stale agencies was set for wednesday to discuss How residents Home Loans would be handled. Barkley said a private Security Agency would be hired to help county fire depart ment personnel guard evacuated Homes. Access is to be restricted with Only Resi dents carrying identification allowed in. The subdivision Homes Are to be sold at Public auction starting in August and when they Are removed the land will become county owned  
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