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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and strikes tuesday october 13,19b7 victim of lion fights for life appt Wio paramedics wheel Roxanne Hernando to the Emer gency room of a Houston Hospital after the 8-year old girl was Nuole and Crft rally injured by a lion at Flea Market. The animal whose owner posed him Wilh shoppers far photographs was being led through the Flea Market on a Chain when it attacked the girl. The lion was destroyed. Suffering a cocked Skull and other injuries Roxanne underwent More than six hour of surgery. Her condition was de scribed monday to critical but stable. Crews get help from elements in battling Western blazes by the associated Pitex heavy rain helped firefighters contain a 16,100-acre Blaze on Southern California Mountain while Cal winds assisted As Crews controlled a fire in Oregon where 150 evacuees were allowed to return Home. At Escondido Calif., where Rains battered a fire on Palomar Mountain Forest officials declared the Tomoo acre Blaze contained and gave out of Lown fire fighters permission to go Home. We re de mobilizing now. We re getting ready to Send people Home said Charlie Crail spokesman for the . Forest service. Although the Blaze which has raged out of control dared out. The Palomar Blaze battled by 1,400 firefighters has Cost nearly $1.8 million to tight so far officials said. That figure is expected to reach 12.5 million by the time it is extinguished. In Oregon a 1,140-Acrc Blaze in Rural Polk county was contained saturday night and brought under control sunday night said Doug Decker a spokesman forthe Oregon forestry department. Things Are pretty Well in hand Decker said there were 260 firefighters including 100 from Virginia on the scene sunday. The 150 residents who were evacuated from 40 Homes after the tire broke out late Friday were allowed to return to their Homes saturday night. Decker  largest of Oregon s fires the Silver Complex Blaze in a Remote area of southwestern Oregon continued to bunt out of control but a Lack of wind was slowing it spread officials said. That fire grew by 446 acres in the 24 hours ended a Midnight saturday bringing the total acreage burned to 82,786, said Ron Chart a spokesman for the ,Forest service. The winds were Calm less than 5 Miles per hour and they re mostly southwesterly winds off the Ocean. That s been the key to the thing he said. Group goes to hot with houses new York up a Bat conservation group trying to save the winged creatures by marketing Bat houses11 As an alternative to birdhouses said sunday it expects Sain to be brisk during the Hal lows in season. The Bat houses made of rough sawed red Cedar re designed As a Safe Haven to a variety of North american specie and offer separate bedrooms thai can accommodate up to 30 bats at ones according to a spokesman for Bat conservation inter National of Austin Texas the non profit group Hopes nature lovers will attach them to Greet and buildings just As they do birdhouses. Put up t House now and you May have bats by next  in literature says. Spokesman Arden Tuttle said the group has sold about 3,000 of the $34.95 Bai House since last Yea Rand expects sales to pick up this month. Halloween gets people to thinking about Bais Tutti said in a left Boac interview. Ball tit to important and so needed and yet their decline ii  the Bat House is about the size of a Large Bird House but in has no Bottom allowing Crevice seek ing bats to climb in from the underside and Roost in separate compartments or bedrooms Tuttle said. Most of North America s 39 species of the winged mammals Are attracted to the houses including a Type of Brown Bat known to eat 600 mosquitoes in a single hour. Tuttle said All sons of people have purchased bal houses. A whole lot of people an Intens red in preserving bats he said. The group says a number of Bat species Are threat ened because of encroaching development and Poison they contend hundreds of thousands of Bau Ait tilled needlessly by people who consider them dangerous Tuttle said proceeds of the sates will be used by bal conservation International 10 conduct Field work and stateside City of Berkeley distributes 55,000 pamphlets on aids Berkeley Calif. A a Glossy pamphlet on aids and How to prevent it has been mailed to each Home in Berkeley in what officials said is inc first such mailing in the nation by a cily government. The 55,000 pamphlets explain what acquired immune deficiency syndrome is How it is transmitted and How people can protect themselves including these of condoms. Prominently displayed on the front Flap h n statement from mayor Loni Hancock the information in this brochure can save lives. Please share it with everyone you  cily officials said they selected the pamphlet be cause ill Tactual tone and Lack of graphic illustrations would be educational without being offensive. The pamphlets Cost inc City $ 10,000 to prepare and mail thrill of Chase lures cop from formal social event los Angeles a police chief Daryl Gates showed that neither Lolly position nor a Black tie social event can relieve him of the Call of duty or the thrill of the Chase. After leaving a formal dress olympic committee fund Raiser in Beverly Hills Gates Ana his aide who was driving gave Chase to a Man they believed to be driving while intoxicated. Turning on the red Light of the chiefs unmarked car the pair slopped Walter Mazarac 22, of South at on the Pasadena freeway near Highland Park police spokesman it. Dan Cooke said. Mazarac allegedly attempted to flee speeding a ayin his car. During the next phase of the Chase Gates called for assistance and Mazarat was arrested by other officers and booked for investigation of driving while intoxicated said la. Dave Waterman. Speed limit Cut proposed to protect Florida Panther Miami a a proposal for a lower Speed limit being submitted to slate transportation officials ii aimed at protecting the Florida Panther. The plan which was developed recently by an inter Agency committee would lower the Speed limit aloof portions of . I the main Everglades National pane Road from 55 Mph to 45 rope from dusk to Dawn. More than 50 percent of Panther death ire due to automobile accidents said the Park s superintendent Mike Finley. Toyota placing 3-d ads in three . Magazines new York a in recent months Magazine ads have popped up from the Page released fragrances provided makeup samples and played soon a car company will add a new dimension this month. Toyota motor sales Usa inc. Plans to include nearly 14 million cardboard 3-d viewfinders with in four Page ads thai Are to appear in the ocl 26 issues of time and people magazines and the november Issue of cosmopolitan. Readers who squeeze he cardboard Frame he Cor rect Way can create a Box shaped View Fader that gives them a look at a three dimensional color photograph of the 1988 to you Corolla shot on a Hilly Street in san Francisco. Dolled up prison inmate made a rather ugly lady1 san Quentin Calif. A a san a Dienlin Pris on inmate dolled himself up with women s makeup and a makeshift dress Bui guards Erc not charmed and promptly ended the escape attempt officials Aid. "1 guess he thought he looked belter than he did prison spokesman la. Dave Langerman said of the Brief exploit of 27-year-old m Ichael Goi Ualei who i serving 23 years for rape and robbery. Nobody would have let him out of Here. He made Arather ugly  Gonzalez used a false inmate pass to gel from his Celt to the inmate workshop area where he applied makeup and slipped into a dress shawl and a Blouse All fashioned from men s clothing Lang Nan said the aim was to mix with a lunch hours up leaving the prison. He did t do a very Good Job of making a frilly Blouse out of the to shirt said Langert Nan explaining thai the performance failed to impress it critical Eyt of a workshop supervisor  
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