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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday june a 19b7 the stars and stripes Page 5 plucked from the River policeman Johnny Fry Walcha As Dana friends had gone swimming in the River Miner 17, is pulled by Biko per from and were up tit downstream by a Strong log in the Alfr Souen Blanco River in current Fry spent 90 minutes with m1u us Marcos Texas. Miller and several or on us log. Jeers applause Greet Bowen s speech on aids Washington map the United states top health official says citizens of the world must join hands scientifically and compassionately to Slop aids. Addressing the closing session of the third International conference on aids on Friday health and human services Secretary Otis r. Bowen declared that he is personally committed to safeguarding the rights and dignity of people afflicted with aids. Besides the resources and the Genius of inc entire scientific world working in concert to find an answer to the plague of aids we must also join individual hands As we Wail out the storm said Bowen. This is not a them and us thing this is truly just an us thing. How Well we carry it off As scientists and As human beings i think will say a lot about our future and our ultimate achievement he said. As Bowen began to speak about 200 delegates out of 6,082 registered stood in prearranged muted protest. Despite the scientific nature of the official program there was a Strong under current of concern during the five Day conference that politicians Are not pay ing enough attention to health experts in forming aids policy. Loud laughter and jeers erupted throughout the audience when Bowen said the problem of aids and the efforts at solution have the president s Complete  however Bowen the first physician to head the department of health and human services also was applauded several times during his speech. In other development on the closing Day of the conference a study showed that Many Gay men refuse to use condoms even though the know that condoms can help protect them against aids. High risk sexual activity is particularly evident in Youngho a sexual men said or. Ronald Valdi Serri of the University of Pittsburgh. His a Efna Mese students Lead walkout when anti War activist takes stage san Jose Calif. A about 150 students most of them vietnamese and me faculty members walked out when Ane Blyman Tom Haydn showed up for commencement ceremonies at san Jose City College. Hayden an anti War activist during the 1960s and 70s, had been scheduled to make the commencement speech Fri Day night but school officials cancelled his address wednesday after protests from the vietnamese Community. I am upset because he helped the communists said Tien Duong 38, who was among the throng of students who left the auditorium when the Democrat from Santa Monica look the stage unannounced. "1 Only name Here because we were told he would t  Hayden and his wife actress Jane Fonda Viii de the North vietnamese Ca Pital of Hanoi during the Vietnam War and denounced the . War Effort. About 40 percent of the Eoj lege s 190graduating students Are vietnamese school officials said. Hayden tempted to speak but his words were a owned out by be erg Jack Burrows who was to have received the teacher of the year award lashed out at the decision to cancel Hay Den s speech and handed the award to the assemblyman. Wii air corps pals survive crash fort Worth Texas a a sin Gle engine air plane carrying two world War ii veterans to a reunion with air corps buddies crashed saturday but the pair emerged from the wrecked plane without a scratch. The Rockwell commander had its Landing gear Down and was approaching Meacham Field before noon when the fort Worth Airport control lower Lold Pilot Albert Hagan to change runways. While we were changing runways the engine quit said Coleman Sanders a 64-year-old former fighter Pilot from Cape Coral Fla. The plane crashed into a ditch. The plane which was destroyed skidded 193 feet and lost its Landing gear before its belly came to rest in the Bot Tom of a ditch wings propped up against each embankment. Sanders apparently was unimpressed by his Brush with danger. This happens ail the time he said. We be been doing this ail of our lives. We re trained for  Sanders and Hagan of Kaly Texas went on to a party with their War buddies All of whom were in town for a National reunion of the 303rd bomber group nicknamed hell s Angels. We re going to present them with the purple heart tonight Veteran fighter Pilot Bill Kidd quipped. National transportation and safely Board officials inspected the crumpled plane but said they probably would not know for several months Why the engine slopped. Findings were bused on a study of a Large group of Gay men in Pittsburgh where 62 percent reported never using or hardly Ever using condoms. People who Don t want to Lake aids tests will be getting less life insurance Cov Crage than was available in the past the conference was told. No one can buy insurance after their House starts to bum or i hair ship starts to sink. By the same Token you can t buy insurance after the disease process begins said Robert Waldron director of the new York office of the Ameri can Council of life insurance. The Federal government will not automatically award disability benefits o a Pic who Fau under an expanded definition of aids a social Security spokesman said Friday but John Trollinger said 95 percent of the aids patients who apply for social Security disability qualify and that is no Likely o change on sept. I when the Cen ters for disease control will expand the definition of those who have aids to Cove those with the related illnesses of dementia and emaciation. Widow lays Rose on Frk s grave Washington a Ethel Ken Nedy Laid a Rose on the grave of her Hus band Robert f. Kennedy an saturday the 19th anniversary of his death. Accompanied by a member of her household staff she Knelt briefly at the a shave at Arlington National  also visited the grave of her Hus band s brother president John f. Ken Nedy. Who was killed in Dallas in no vember 1 963, and left a Rose there. Robert of Kennedy 42, had just won a Victory in the California primary in his Campaign for the democratic presiden tial nomination when he was shot at the ambassador hotel in los Angeles of junes 1968. He died the next Day. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. June 8, 1947 heavyweight Cham Pion Joe Louis announcing the birth of a son disclosed that he and his wife Marva Trotter Hod remarried in july 1946. The couple had divorced in March 1945 after 10 years of marriage. 30 years ago today. June 8, 1957 a cutoff of atomic tests would Stop the development of new families of weapons that Are urgently needed for our defense atomic Energy commissioner Willard f. Libby told Congress. 20 years ago today. June 8, 1967 israeli troops Cap tured the egyptian fortress of Sharmel sheikh and broke the Gulf of Aqaba blockade. Other israeli troops capture the jordanian sector of Jerusalem and the Aviv claimed Complete defeat of Egypt and control of a wide Arab sector. 0 years ago today. June 8, 1977 vast crowds in front of Buckingham Palace gave Britain s Queen Elisabeth ii the greatest ovation of her reign As the Monarch celebrated her Silver Jubilee year  
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