European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 4, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday october 4,1987 stateside town impounds rooster that attacked shopkeeper san ben1to, Texas up a rogue rooster is being held at the town s dog Pound for pecking a woman on the legs while she was trying to open up her  h. Garcia told police she was trying to open the front door of the fashion showroom when the rooster ran up and attacked her. She said the rooster rushed her several limes until she got the door open and slipped inside. Police officers captured the rooster and took it to the Pound where ii is being quarantined far 10 Days after which it will be put up for adoption if no one claims it. Boeing criticized for bid to annul safety order Washington up flight attendants have criticized the Boc Ingco. For filing a lawsuit against the government in an Effort to remove two emergency escape doors from the b-747 jumbo Jet. Boeing filed the suit in a san Francisco court asking it to review a Federal aviation administration Deci Sion that the new Model 747-400 aircraft must have the same number of exits As current 747 models. It is shocking that a corporation or Boeing s Lalure would sue the government to reduce passenger safely said Susan Bianchi Sand president of the association of flight attendants concern Over profits should not have a higher priority than giving passengers a fair Chance at escaping from a burning aircraft she said. The association which represents 23.000 flight attendants on 12 airlines said removing doors from planet reduces their weight saves fuel and allows air lines to place scats near where the doors used to be. Minor earthquake hits Western desert in Utah Salt Lake City a a Small earthquake was Felt in Utah s Remote Western desert Friday but was unrelated to the major quake that hit the los Angeles area the Day before seismologists said. The Utah quake which measured 3.5 magnitude on the Richier scale was recorded at 8 35 . The Epi Center was 22 Miles West of Brigham City and on the cast Side of the Promontory mountains at the Northern end of great Salt Lake. It was the latest of a series of Small to moderate quakes in Northwestern Utah but was unrelated to the fault system Hal spawned an earthquake swarm be ginning sept. 17, officials said. Alleges corp. Plans to sell Hertz for $ 1.3 billion Cash Chicago up alleges corp. Said Friday that it has agreed to sell its Hertz rent a car subsidiary for $1.3 billion in Cash to a private corporation headed by senior management of Hertz and by Ford motor corp the agreement Marks the second of three Steps in Alle gis major restructuring plan. Alleges the Parent company of United airlines and billed As the Premier travel company until the ouster last june of its chairman and chief executive officer Richard j. Ferris is left with one remaining non air line subsidiary the Weslin hotel Chain. The Aegis Board a few months ago approved a major restructuring plan that called for the Sale of Hertz corp. And the Westin and Hilton International hold chains in an Effort to concentrate solely on being the nation s largest air earner. Optics company to expand solutions manufacturing Rochester. . Up Bausch & lomb inc. Will spend $26 million to expand its Contact tens solutions manufacturing Plant in South Carolina the com Pany said Friday. The Rochester based optics company said it will add 70,000 Square feet of warehouse space and 60,000 Square feet of manufacturing space in Greenville  construction will begin immediately and be completed by the end of next year said Barbara Kelley a Bausch spokeswoman in Rochester. The company expects to add 50 people to the 300 person Greenville work Force in the three years after the expanded Plant becomes operational in 1989, Kelly  project will boost production of Lens care and Eye solutions by 50 percent. The Greenville facility is the Only Plant where Bausch nukes solutions. Court says Deaver can use his alcoholism As a defense Washington a a judge says alcoholism that required repeated treatment a be used As a defense in the trial of former presidential aide Michael k. Deaver charged with lying in sworn testimony be fore a grand jury and a congressional committee . District judge Thomas Penfield Jackson ruled at a pretrial hearing Friday that the defense May p e sent expert testimony that Denver s menial condition and memory were impaired because he was a drink ing alcoholic at the Lime of his questioning last year by a Federal grand jury and a House subcommittee Deaver is charged with lying when asked about allegations that he violated ethics Laws by contacting for Mer colleagues in the administration while employed As a lobbyist. Deaver resigned As Deputy White mouse chief of staff in May 1985. He later testified before a grand jury and the House Energy and Commerce oversight subcommittee that he could t recall specific conversations with government officials. He is chained with lying in that testimony. Prosecutors sought to have testimony on Deaver s claim of memory loss excluded from the trial but Jackson rejected the motion and called the dispute a classic jury question Deaver s trial is scheduled to begin oct. 19. His attorney Randall Turk argued before Jackson that Deaver at the times he testified was a drinking  the consequences of being a drinking alcoholic Are that one s ability to process and remember information arc impaired,11 said Turk. Deaver wot hospitalized three limes during i9js and 1986 for alcoholism and related problems. Event occurred during this Peri i of of time that Are critical to the penury Cue Evi Dence Turk said Deaver last was treated for Alco holism in the fall of 1986, after giving the testimony the defense lawyer i said. Alcoholism impaired Deaver s memory about meetings and conversations during his Estimo by Turk said. As an example the Law Deaver scr said Deaver was under Hospital treatment Lor alcohol detoxification about a month after he left the White House staff. Deaver is charged with making Telephone Calls during his Hospital stay ii behalf of his client trans world airlines to Reagan administration officials including transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole. Deaver was hired by Twa in an unsuccessful Effort to persuade government officials to Stop a takeover by financier Carl Icahn the indictment charges. King Calls America s discovery Spain s greatest achievement san Francisco a King Juan Carlos i of Spain declared Friday that the discovery of America was Spain s great achievement in history and obliquely defended his countrymen s role in toe colonization of California. The Spanish Monarch also urged renewed cooperation Between Spanish and English speaking cultures around the world. The King accompanied by Sophia made hit comments at the University t fornia at Berkeley. It is no exaggeration to say. That by the i Ning of the 21 is Century the two most widely " european languages will be Spanish and ennui in roughly the same proportion the King said. The 49-year-old Spanish Monarch praised the . Constitution for inspiring in other countries lust taws to exercise control Over those who hold Power in an apparent reference to indians complaints that their ancestors were mistreated by the Spanish conquistadors the Monarch said the discovery of Amer Ica is Spain s great achievement in history. Spain s feats in America. Have sometimes encountered mis understanding and harsh criticism As Well As Praise and enthusiastic  before his speech the Royal couple toured portions of the Campus including the renowned Bancroft Library which houses one of the most important collections of Early Spanish documents in the United states. The King and his Queen arrived to a Royal red carpet Welcome at san Francisco International Airport where they arrived from los Angeles at mid Oming. The couple flanked by mayor Dianne Feinstein and her husband Dick Blum stood at attention while the Spanish and . National anthems were played by a 21 piece Navy band from treasure Island. The King was to stay in Northern California through sunday White the Queen was to depart for new York on saturday. Their visit to san Francisco concludes an eight Day tour through Texas new Mexico and California All once ruled by Spain. They were in Southern California when the Earth quake bit thursday but Juan Carlos and his Creek bom wife were not fazed and went about their kingly duties As planned according to a spokesman. Senators Coo to Dole replacement plan Washington a the while House has floated Deputy transportation Secretary Jim Burnley As its Likely candidate to replace Elizabeth Dole As head of the department but the Choice is not winning any Points on Capitol Hilt Brumley who previously had indicated he was join ing a Washington Law firm recently emerged As the leading candidate for the Cabinet Post which Dole left to help her husband Campaign for president. Sources said Friday that an announcement on Dole s replacement could come As Early is monday. Previously it had been widely speculated by govern ment and congressional sources that the search for a new transportation Secretary was entering on several women. But Burnley s name was informally sent to key members of the Senate to test congressional reaction according to congressional sources who asked not to be identified by name. A number of key senators who specialize in aviation mailers have suggested Hal the Deputy Secretary May be Loo confrontational. Last May Brumley prompted Strong criticism from a number of senators diner a Sharp Exchange with sen Frank r. Ullenberg d-n.j., on National television Over air safety. Burnley accused the department s critics including Lautenberg of speaking gibberish and nonsense and frightening travellers with Loose Quick and glib talk about air safely issues. Lautenberg is chairman of the appropriations sub committee Hal deals with the transportation depart ment s budget. He has been a Sharp Antic of the depart ment Over air safety matters. Senate majority Leader Robert Byrd d-w.vs., later accused Burnley of behaviour unbecoming a Deputy  the confrontation also prompted Sharp criticism of Brumley by sen Wendell Ford d-ky., chairman of the Senate aviation subcommittee. Ford also lashed Oul at Brumley for arguing against hiring More air traffic con trollers at a Lime when the department was making plans to cat for More controllers. While House chief of staff Howard Baker Tele phoned Laute Benj and asked the senator to meet with Burnley. Burnley visited Lautenberg on wednesday in an attempt la smooth out past differences according to Jim Abbott a spokesman for the senator. Meanwhile. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum the ranking re publican on the aviation subcommittee was quoted in the journal of Commerce As saying the had deep concerns about a Burnley nomination. I Don t see the Point of going through a contentious nomination she Lold the publication