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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 � i the stars and stripes Friday August 7,1987 mayor Koch rushed to . Hospital i mayor Edward Koch was Rush Pima a dial thurs staining of Tea dizziness and slurred speech and doctors said he maybe suffering from a j minor neurological disorder caused by a shortage of oxygen to the Brail Rood con. I at Lenox Hilt Hospital nut Doc Nti speech still was slurred. The mayor had just led a breakfast discussion of aids sponsored by the York Post Ai the Sheraton  ill according to George " or. Anthony a chief of Erner Arnov were not sure Jya Pooch i symptoms  showed Koch s.,was Normal and doctors were considering Ibe possibility he suffered Froman ailment known As t1a transient is Chemia attack in which a diminished flow of oxygen to the brain produces minor neurological disorders. This does not mean it Mitroke Musial in said. It teen a stroke implies More vessel  re  thai the mayor Wai Aler comfortable and he u currently Rich us to determine  at the Hospital at least a Day to ant said Koch was  the hotel to an appointment in Harlem shortly after 10 am when he complained of feeling ill. Koch had held a news conference immediately after the aids conference and he had appeared healthy. The mayor com  dizziness and nausea and it appeared his speech was slurred said Tom Kelly a mayoral spokesman. Koch complained of slowness of speech and Bis volume was Low am finally the mayor tapped one of his bodyguards on the shoulder and said fed my i a " " turned , in Hii third Leross Bow of the nation largest City has won a National reputation with his outspoken style. Apan Marks the Momer Roshima was Bombe sandinista. Rep. Jack Kemp r-., said the ban Contra hear Ings and in particular the testimony of u. Col Oliver u North had swung Public opinion in favor of Contra Aid and that the diplomatic plan amounted to snatching defeat from the jaws of  but be conceded his View was not widespread among Republic both Wright and House minority Lea Iii sob mild r-di., said they believe a majority of their parties members supported the initiative. Supportive statements also came from their Senate counterparts majority Leader Robert Byrd do. A. And minority Leader Bob Dole  said that while he backs the idea of a peace initiative he found the sept 30 deadline for a agreement unrealistic if along the Way it become obvious it not really a Good Faith Effort. We remade it Clear we re not being snookered Byrd said. In a related move. Sen. Jesse . Said head prepared a measure to provide $300 million in we to the conic after oct.  gives the agreed upon time for the peace plan to work r Helms said. But if the plan does not wort then the Freedom fighters will be ask to count on the support of the United  said the Money would become available once the president certified that the diplomatic initiative had failed. In Guatemala City meanwhile the presidents of the five Central american nations gathered thursday for a two Day Summit overshadowed by Reagan  Vinicio Ceredo of Guatemala said be and his colleagues would concentrate on forging their own peace proposal but would discuss reagan1 Nicaragua  main goal is to discuss proposals and program of the presidents of Central America Cerezo told reporters wednesday night later we Are going to discuss the proposal of president Reagan but we anvers interested in giving the Central american coun tries the most important  and presidents Oscar Arias of Costa Rica Jose Napoleon Duarte of Al Salvador Jose Azcona Hoyo of Honduras and Ortega of Nicaragua were to Start a first round of discussions at the Carzino real hotel tote thursday. Team from Page 1 meters from the French  idea of swimming the Channel originated with air Force Mai. Bruce Rasmusen. The team coach Las year and now commander of the 7392nd munitions support  in Eskisehir  something i be always wanted to do Rasmus sen 36, a swimmer there arc two thing you be got the olympics and you be got the English , assistant coach Pinky Ludeman and  of Majl 1aml.ii Mia _.,w.4. Four of the team by swimmers arrived in England Friday and began the Wail for Good  swim began at the 8 . High tide wednesday from Shakespeare Beach the official starting Point atthe fool of the White lifts of Dover. Under Channel swimmers association rules six people must participate in the relays. They must follow in a strict sequence and stay on a set timetable. Unofficial observer must accompany the swimmers. The six. Dubbed the Kingfish Channel assault team each swam an hour Ai a time through currents and tides that turned the intended straight line swim into an Spauer. Some in the swimmers moved at Only half the Pace set by 17-year-old Jay Schuh. Who swam 2.5 Milf in the first hour. In a straight line the shortest distance across the Channel is 20. S  Amman overcame More than the Channel in recent weeks. He flew from the United Stiles to London monday following his grandparents funeral. They were killed in a car crash on their Way tothe Airport to Vejsil Amman family in Germany. In the Waler Artman braved the Iub-60 degree Channel Waters barely fazed while others emerged Blue lipped and Teeth chattering sometimes Daze from exposure it was Only bad in the last two minutes of each hour the Ramstein High school Junior said. After being in for 58, the last two minutes loomed in front of Roe. That when i thought i was going to die. When i first got in 1 thought my god i m going to be in Hereford an hour then after i was in for a while i thought is this Lindernan while climbing onto the 50-foot trawler after her second swim said "1 didst feel too human after Ibal Lindman 32, said she did t mind the cold Smuch As the nausea that came Over her. The team was completed by Rusty dash 15, who swam the sixth hour. Dash brother Rudy 12, Rode along As an alternate   people each year attempt the Sun according to Audrey Scott Secretary of the Channel swimmers association the official sanctioning body of the  26-year-old Boston Man on tuesday swam the English Channel in 9 hours 48 minutes. Peter lit Ryan ski made the 21-mile crossing from Dover to spot near Cap gris Nez on the French coast.  time was fast it was far from the record held by californian Penny Dean who swam the Chan Nel in 7 hours 40 minute on july 29,1978. Scott said the tradition began with British Navy capt Matthew Webb in ib75t and has been accomplished 498 limes by 297 people including one woos am the Channel 31 times. Six person relay teams have made 150 single Cross Ings 14 double Crossings and one triple owing. Before the crowing wednesday Rasmusen said height try a similar cat on Ibe Channel next year. But he was t  sure at the  Don t know he said. I d give it some thought i feel pretty satisfied right  sentenced in fatal shooting Berlin at Ali us Rigac Soldier who pleaded guilty in a general court  homicide in the guard room shooting of a Soldier was reduced in Grade Loe a a brigade thursday. Spec. 4 Timothy Giancolo. Of cob 4tlinf ret was sentenced  death of pfc.  ,jshii1"" 8ned Osame unit. Giancola  was charged with involuntary  guilty to negligent Bomi cide Sia carries a lesser punishment said sul Tegl. Banki. The Board also ordered that Giancola forfeit a half month pay for sex Giancola fired a Jabasa Wanhal killed moral May 10 whue Almeh a were in a guard room at i determined thai the shooting was Unin. Giancola assumed the pistol was not loaded 1 it at Morast and pulled the trigger Banks sai3�a_mormst was  and died within one hour after being taken tool gym Liuji a Hospital. Thewl Dien were said to be friends ii the office of the judge  Washington will automatically review the Case  
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