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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday August 26, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 helping Cecelia Appolo Stilt Hill 5, at Iff and Friend Pat Ricia Venlo Glim 8, wait for customers it their Kiwi Aid stand in Auburn mass. After hearing news report that 4-year-old Cecell oilman was the sole survivor of the airline crash in Detroit Sadie decided to lend her proceed id Cecell along with Tiro staffed bunnies. Wandering garbage Sef for burning in . New York a the garbage Barge thai became a laughingstock Asil wandered 6,000 Miles in search of a dumping ground finally docked monday in Brooklyn where ils Load will be incinerated. Thai s one Small Harg for new York City one Giam Bale of garbage for Man kind pronounced the City sanitation commissioner Brendan Sexton As the Barge was towed to the sanitation department s Southwest Brooklyn incinerator. Despite the jokes. Sexton said the 155 Day Saga of the unwanted garbage constituted a warning. People have to remember this is just the tip of the iceberg he said. New York City could nil a Barge like this eight limes a Day. This helps symbolize just How hard it is to get and of trash every body in the United slates has to Ace the fact we have to find places to put our garbage the Barge had won International at Tention but its Docking came without protesters or even sightseers. It was met by Sexton officials from the state department of environmental conservation and reporters who studied the neat 18-foot stacks of garbage aboard. Milk and Orange juice canons Wood torn clothing a tin can a plastic crate and a lire jutted out from the Bales. The Barge will remain undisturbed until late this week when the Bates will be unloaded in an operation that will last about a week Sexton said. The 3, 86 ions of non ionic paper and commercial trash will then be examined for infectious waste before being recycled and incinerated. The 400 tons of Ash res Idue will be taken by private haulers to a Landfill in is tip on Long Island. The Barge began its journey March 22 from a private Dock in Queens after its Load collected from commercial clients in Islip new York City and Nassau county was turned away by the hip Landfill for space reasons. Lowell Harrolson of Bay incite Ala planned to unload it at a methane Gas operation in North Carolina hoping to show it was cheaper to move garbage Over water than land. Without proper permits however it was turned away by North Carolina Ala Bama Mississippi Louisiana Texas Florida Mexico Belize and the Baha Mas the 230-foot-Ong Barge resumed May 16 to new York where it remained in the Harbor As environmental groups pro tested ils return arguing that it contained infectious wastes. Inspections by the Federal state and local agencies concluded that in was non ionic and free of infectious medical wastes. Meanwhile the Barge became a Louril attraction. Sexton said he saw commuters Rush to the Side of the staler. Island ferry to peer at in. But he warned if this happens in the future we re going to put somebody in  another California Highway shooting victim Dies los Angeles up1 a Mother of three became the fourth person killed in a wave of Highway shootings thai have plagued Southern California this summer authorities said monday. Debbie Ann Scott 26, of Pasadena died sunday night nearly a week after she was shot in the neck and head while Riding in a Chev Rolet Al Camino pickup truck in South los Angeles los Angeles police sgt. John Kinard said. Three other people have been killed and seven injured in at Leas 42 Roadway shootings in Southern California since june 18, according to a tally compiled by United press in emotional. The California Highway patrol reported 99 Inci dents statewide in which a gun has been involved this summer plus 43 other incidents of Roadway violence officer Jill Angel said. The Highway patrol tally includes 11 people arrested in seven shooting incidents. Scott was shot aug. 16 Alicr the Al Camino in which she was Riding passed a slow moving car. The car pulled alongside and the Driver fired several shots into the pickup detective Patrick Marshall said. No arrests were made in connection with Scon s depth but three men were arrested in the attempted shooting of a California Highway patrol officer and a fourth faced weapons charges for allegedly threatening a woman with a handgun a Man accused of pointing a handgun at a woman driving on interstate 5 near the Mountain Community of Gorman 60 Miles North of los Angeles was arrested sunday night and booked on suspicion of carrying a loaded weapon in his Van 34 injured As storm batters jetliner new York a thirty four Pas sengers suffered bumps and bruises when an american airlines flight in route to Mew York from Jamaica with 293 Pas sengers was battered by thunderstorms sunday an airline official said monday. Nine of the injured were treated at Airport medical facilities after the plane landed at Kennedy International air port and one was hospitalized Lowell Duncan american airlines vice presi Dent for corporate communications said. Most of those injured aboard the do 10 had failed to heed the warning sign to fasten their scat belts Duncan a should decide what hundreds of fair goers  Postma s work Wai a Chalk drawing of a woman s upper legs and pubic area. The other a Shin removed by fair officials was a photo Ruph of a woman with a breast visible through a sheer gown. Fair manager Marion Lucas said officials received three complaints on the fair s opening Day last thursday and added that there probably would have own More if the Art had not been re moved. He Vaid one of the complaints was from a person who said children should t see objectionable work. The work by Postma a stud Chi at Coc College in Cedar rapids had been Dis played at a Cedar rapids Art gallery prior to the slate fair and had also been Rune on the front porch of her homi1, her Mother Kayo Pousima said. Actually i m the one who wanted her to show ii i Etc at the fair mrs. Poslau Laid. "1 think this is a Case of pornography is in the Eye of the  boudoir  a photograph by hymn gestation of Ankeny. Had been Hung in a Public area of a pcs monies office building earlier this year and won first place in a pcs Moin Esart show. Gustafson said he was surprised by the decision to remove it from the fair s Cul Tural Center exhibit. During the mid Vas i had on exhibit razor Sharp photos of nudes and there was no objection he said. Supporters of the artists insisted inc Board s decision sunday evening set a dangerous precedent. Noting an exhibit of War weapons Caroline Levine a cultural Center coordinator said i m opposed to War. Do you suppose if 1 complained about these tanks they would get them out of Here it makes me wonder who will not submit Thor artwork because of this said Mary Jane Gill another coordinator Ai the cultural Center. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today ,. Aug. 26, 1947 sen. Sheridan Downey d-cal., warned Hal California is heading for a gang War that will make the Capone Era in Chicago look like a Garden Tea party. 30 years ago today. Aug. 26, 1957 Secretary of Slaw John Foster Dulles said he Atlantic Alli Ance sorely tacked an integrated system to warn Western Europe of a possible soviet air attack. He also said the United states faced the problem of equipping nato forces with missiles and rockets capable of carrying nuclear warheads. 20 years ago today. Aug. 26. 1967 a sniper shot and killed american a i party Leader George Lincoln Rockwell at a shopping Center near his Arlington. A Headquarters a suspect identified As John Patler one of his associates was arrested minutes later. J 0 years ago today. Aug. 26. 1977 the veterans of foreign wars convention delegates in Minneapolis voted Down membership for women veterans who served Over seas  
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