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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday october 25,1987 news updates infant s transplant Loma Linda Calif. A a week old Canadian infant who received a heart transplant at birth was removed from life support systems Friday and Hospital officials said he has a healthy Lusty cry and powerful  the condition of Paul Hole the youngest person to receive a heart transplant was also upgraded from serious to fair said Dick Schaeffer spokesman for Lomanda University medical Center where the operation was per formed oct. 16, air crash survivor Eugene Ore. A two year old Aubrey hoist who sur Vived a plane crash that killed two relatives remained in serious but stable condition Friday. She was Alert and talking a Hospital spokeswoman said. The girl who was found moan ing in the wreckage of a Small plane wednesday was being treated for broken arms and inter Nal injuries. Killed in the crash near the Ore gon coast were Aubrey s father Pilot Carson hoist 32 her grand Mother Anna Eriv hoist 63, both of Oakridge and Darlinda sue Taylor 27, of Euita ariz., identified As hoist s Girlfriend. Temperatures Kafaty october 23 Hilo kit witty luvagu62 471 4940 43  Hurnon   .cwioiu.nc.  .ccncgm.n.h. Div Al Worth on mod my oui Tel fugal Agnir Prana fluid pm fib 99 47 99 05 71 os69 37 61 4 72 43 04 14 94 40 61 4 92 71 69 35 65 41 so 27 71 51 40 65 36 66 31 4t 3999 41 60 37 to 3s 95 42 87 z7 66 Ai 65 it73 34 w 3654 54 37 it71 49 w 4647 n 49 31 64 43 49 30 63 33 in 73 4741 73nmortoini 77 he Tatt Cut iir3rtt.vu. 97 o2s 79pmmipui 91 plumb m 64fatfoon, k n Hoat Sulu wiry 60s�naibr� 74 Widi Flea 73 . �9slsuhvti 46 eat 57btviport 75 Gnu i Bpck 62 fi9 33 syncom we 4 to Tow is Pmj 99 b7 79 Topha 0174 67 time 91 67 49 Tim u n it was be h 43 european weather u a Andruj re Rokni. A 14 Oki. A Tymn a 41 vim. A i . Tightens Gulf Security after suicide bomb threats Washington a . Forces in the persian Gulf arc taking measures to guard against threatened suicide bombings by pro iranian Radical hold ing american hostages in Lebanon the stale department said Friday. The statement followed a warning is sued thursday in Beirut Lebanon by the islamic jihad group which said thousands of suicide bombers arc poised for attacks against . And european naval vessels in the Gulf. Islamic jihad is believed to have car ried out s series of suicide bombings against american and French targets m Lebanon in 1983 and 1984. More than 370 people mostly . And French servicemen died in the attacks. We treat All threats seriously of we Are talking the appropriate measures to guard against them said stale depart ment spokeswoman Phyllis Oakley. She did not elaborate. She added that the United states was nol surprised at the threats saying we have come to expect threats like that from islamic  Oakley noted that warnings of attacks from that group often follow escalation of tensions Between the United slates and Iran or Arab Stales in the Middle East. She said the threats would not change . Policy in the Gulf. President Reagan said thursday night thai the United states would continue to escort kuwaiti Oil tankers in the Gulf and would retaliate if attacked by Iran. Islamic jihad which Means holy War in arabic is holding two americans and three frenchmen hostage in Lebanon. Its warning against . Interests in the Gulf was accompanied by photo graphs of two of the hostages Terry an Derson the Middle East correspondent of the associated press and a French journalist. There was no word about the captives in he warning and the photographs apparently were used to prove that the group s message was authentic. Oakley said that by attaching the photographs to its warning which was delivered to the offices of Western news Agen cies in Beirut inc relationship Between Iran and the hostage holders becomes even More  the United states repeatedly has con tended that Iran maintains direct control Over the extremist moslem shiite hold ing 23 foreigners hostage in Lebanon but Iran has said its influence is limited. Once again we Call on Iran and All those with influence in Lebanon to us whatever influence they have 10 achieve the release of ail the Noeages Oakley said. The continued detention of these innocent people is abominable Tat term no useful  at Tutti Secretary of slate Richard Murphy Viii cd Beirut Friday with lebanese president Amio t and prime minister Salim hots. Declined to say whether he to Wev to achieve Freedom for the hos tages. Parcs to i tags polish government reshuffle indicates Radical economic reforms under Way a ado auf i ,-Jan,4  in a mat a on Imol it Milf in Nair i in or a Etc to in Mik. T1uirtfl t4warsaw, Poland a in a major government reshuffle announced saturday a non communist reformer was named Poland s top economic planner and the head of a television factory was chosen to run a revamped ministry Oflyn Dumitry. The personnel changes announced Dur ing a session of the Sejm or parliament Are a key element of a Radical package of eco nomic Reform aimed at reviving the soviet bloc nation s debt burdened lethargic econ omy. The announcement by prime minister Zbigniew meaner came a Day after the Seim approved a nationwide referendum to. Wornov. 29, to obtain Public backing for the Reform program launched by polish Leader Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski. The package including up to three years of Bell tightening also claims Loporo  of political like. First presented to the scent two week ago the program includes increased use of Market forces to set wages and cents and a general increase in prices to be offset by subsidies to hard pressed people. Messner said 18 ministers had been asked to step Down then announced the appoint ment of 10 people to replace them in a streamlined government the changes were approved by the Sejm. In All 26 government ministries Are being Cut Down to 19. Deputy Premier Zdzilaw Sadowski anon party member who headed the commis Sion that assembled the Reform package was named head Oftie state planning commis Sion the Nalick Stop economic policy Job an economist Sadowski it known to favor Market solutions and decentralized planning. Brought into the government As  was Jerzy flip 55, a party Mem Ber and Engineer who was director of the Pou Cotor television Plant. Toe Plant financed by , credits and operated wit the help of the Ria corp. Is Poland s larg est to factory and toe Only maker of color Metevi Conseta the new Industry ministry hat a key Rok under the new plan no Ptacin four ministries that dealt with specific owne see tors and i nutty managed Many Enterprise. Government Oft Ciali have not said specifically what Steps they will take if they lose he referendum. The banned Independent Trade onion movement Solidarity has said the Teferra Dum should offer meaningful questions i eluding the question of restoring Trade Union freedoms and not be simply a vote on Price hikes. Poland s Economy is burdened with a$35.5 billion foreign debt poor Export earn Ings frequent shortages of consumer goods waste and inefficiency and a poorly paid apathetic work Force. Soul unrest prompted by Price hikes broke Moulin Poland in 1956.1970,19t6aod1980. Authorities have been reluctant to in Post a new set of Sharp increase without the approval of the nation s citizens. Robust economic health reported Washington a the . Economy expanded at a surprisingly Strong Pace during the summer the government reported Friday. The Commerce department said that the Gross National product the broadest measure of economic health grew at an annual rate of 3.8 percent in the april june Quarter a full percentage Point higher than Many analysts Haulwen expecting. The strength came from a big jump in consumer spending powered by car sales and the biggest Rise in business invest ment in More than three Yean. The Gnu report which represented the government s first look at How the Economy performed this summer was hailed by the Reagan administration As proof that there is nothing wrong with the underlying Economy despite the huge losses suffered on Wai Street. Beleaguered investors got More Good news Friday in a separate government report showing that consumer prices Rase just 0.2 percent last month As falling Energy prices offset higher food sch. A Alyss Taid the report was further Evi Dence that inflation after ring sharply earlier in the year Wai begin Uluig to moderate. Private economists who had Bee expecting cup growth of 3 percent or less for the third Quarter said the were pleased by the healthier increase which compared to Advance of 2.5percent in the april june Quarter and 4.4 percent in the first three months of the year. Nuclear blast is year s 13th  test Yucca Flat Nev. Up a nuclear weapon Pouilly 1 times More powerful than the atomic bomb that lev eled Hiroshima was triggered beneath the Nevada desert Friday jolting Resi dents in i vegas 85 Miles from ground Zero. The test was a Success. It went off without a hitch. No radiation escaped into the atmosphere said department of Energy spokesman Jim Boyer. I could feel some swaying,1 said woman in a High Rise building near downtown Las vegas shortly after the blast. The earthquake information Center in Golden colo., said the Nevada nuclear detonation registered s.4 on the Rich Ter seismic scale. The earthquake thai rocked los Angeles oct. 1 had a Magni tude of 6.1 on the Richler Sale. It was the nation s 13th announced nuclear weapon test this year at the strike bound Nevada test site where about three dozen pickets paraded m blast time near the facility Gates Tome 35 Miles from ground Zero. The soviets have conducted Aik to 11 nuclear ton thit year including five for peaceful Pur poses  
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