European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 31, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 31. 1967 the stars and stripes Page 3 antacids spell Relief for cows Champaign. 111. A when Dairy cattle Pel indigestion scientists at Southern Illinois University know How to Spicl Relief with antacids similar la Hose Madison Avenue promotes Tor people. The result Elsie feds belter and gives More milk and her owner makes More Money. They Don t mind said Anthony Young associate Dean for re search a the Carbondale Campus. We blend it with their food and they Don t appear to even notice  when Dairy cattle Are fed extra Grain like Corn and ins forage like nay acids build up in inc animals stomachs Young said. The prob Lem crops up when Grain is cheap and plentiful and Farmers substitute Corn for Hay he said recently. Exch acidity can Lead a cow to Stop eating which remits in lower milk production and Tower butter fat Levels Young said. Thai is economically important because the Dairyman is paid not Only on the pounds of milk but also on the percentage of butterfat Esaid. Researchers tested on 32 cows several compounds similar to ingredients in antacid tablets that people Chew or drop into a Glass of water Young said we got somewhere around a id percent improvement in milk production and a similar improvement in butterfat said Young. Treasures salvaged from 700-year-old wreck Beijing a Gold Silver and priceless artefacts have been salvaged from the wreck of a ship that Sank at least 700 years ago off Southern China s coast an official report said thursday. The Shipwreck was discovered by chinese and British explorers in the South China sea the English language China daily said. The vessel was built during the 12lh or 13lh Century it said. The newspaper did not say when the wreck was found or How its location was determined. Lawmakers to continue Chipping at deficit despite recession fears Washington a congressional lawmakers say they re not about to abandon their deficit reduction Effort just because some economists say the government should increase spending and Cut taxes to Ward off a recession. A traditional school of economics holds that during an economic slow Down or when one is threatened a reduction in government spending can Only make matters worse. Instead the doctrine says inc govern ment should prime inc economic pump with government spending when inc Economy slumps. The theory dates to he great depression and the ideas of English economist John Maynard a cynics. No Way said sen. Emust f. Hoi Lings co sponsor of inc Gramm Rudman budget Law the framework for current efforts to reduce the fiscal 1988 deficit by s23 billion. That Cul is nothing considering the size of the Economy. Hoi i Ings said when asked if he feared that reducing the Defi Cit could bring on a recession or make a downturn More severe. Sen. Warren Rit Man another Spon Sor of the Law said the size of the deficit reduction being discussed is reasonable. Only a drastic reduction such As Cut Ting the roughly $150 billion deficit in half might cause problems he said it s like a speeding train he said of the deficit. You want to bring it to a Slop but if you Pul the brakes on too . Budget deficit by fiscal year trillions of dollars 1.2 _ i i outlays Iii receipts  of deficit 1981 82 83 84 85 86 87 a hard in will come Tiff inc  whatever Kucyn asian theory might suggest the huge Federal deficits of the 1980s have made calling for even More red Ink politically untenable. It s a non starter said one congressional aide on Capitol Hill. In addition Many lawmakers say he Economy Overall is healthy right now enjoying sustained growth with Low unemployment and Low inflation. Lawmakers of Bath the Republican and democratic parties say the financial markets which Are experiencing prob lems need most of All to Sec the Federal government acting responsibly. However a number of economists fore Sec a recession in the near future fuelled by the Stock Market collapse and the loss of consumer Confidence it generated. Many Market analysis said the plunge was triggered by concern Over the huge budget and Trade deficits of recent years. The Stock Market s loss of 508 Points in one Day last week brought the administration of president Reagan to tie bar gaining table with Congress on reducing the deficit. With the budget talks now under Way inc arguments concern what spending can be Cul and what taxes can be raised not whether to spend More and tax less. Although the primary goal is still the $23 billion in deficit reduction envisioned in inc Gramm Rudman Law some participants have called for even More. Parallel to those talks the House plans action thursday on a Bill with Elj Bil lion in new taxes aimed mostly Al wealth Ier individuals and Corporal ions. The measure is part of a democratic legislative Agenda crafted before the discussions Between Congress and the White House. However conservative republicans in both Chambers while not suggesting the deficit can t be Cul arc opposing lax in creases As part of the solution. Sen. Bill Armstrong reminded the sen ate in a speech wednesday evening Hal president Hoover sought to balance the budget with Tat increases Al inc outset of the great depression. Holdings however has been unabashed in his Call for a lax increase to help reduce the deficit. He and Many democrats blame the huge budget deficits on inc tax cuts approved Early in Reagan s tenure. As for economists warning that the deficit reduction plan was ill timed. Hoi Lings dismisses Ihm. You can get an co Nomis to Lesliy to anything he said. Welles panic broadcast left Mark on town grovers Mill. . A forty nine years ago. A group of Young radio actors sent thousands of americans scrambling for the Hills convinced the planet was being invaded by an army from Mars. Ladies and Geml Crnin i have just been handed a message the broadcast began. At least 40 people including six state troopers lie dead in a Field East of the Village of Gravers Mill their bodies burned and distorted beyond All possible  with that and other news bulletins in the Mercury theatre s hour Long radio adaptation of the War of the worlds actor Orson Wal pcs made this Liny Village famous and panicked countless listeners. Some of the older residents of drovers Mill which lies Midway Between new Vork and Philadelphia Iryll twinge with Embarrass Cal when someone mentions the War of the  they remember fleeing their Homes on the foggy drily night of oct. 30, 1938. Fearing they would be destroyed by the aliens. Bui younger residents such As 34 year old Douglas Forrester have been touting the broadcast event even trying to use it to bring a presidential debate to the Community next year. The War of the worlds commemorative committee set up last year by inc township Council and chaired by Forres Ter planned its first ceremony Friday. We want to commemorate our Spe Cial place in american  Forres Ter said. Among their guests is Howard Koch 86, who wrote the All too convincing radio adaptation of . Wells novel. Koch who went on to write scripts for Hollywood including inc Oscar winning screenplay for inc movie  says he chose grovers Mill As the spot for the Landing by shutting his jecs and dropping a Pencil on a map. Koch said he was Given Only six Days to write the script and was so exhausted by the work lie slept through inc Broad cast. He said in his 1970 Book the panic broadcast he had no idea of inc terror inc show caused. Across the United Stales people huddled around their radios listening to an on the a conc reporter describe Cigar shaped spaceships dropping like locusts first into he new Jersey Farmland then into towns and cities nationwide. Millions heard about the creatures As big As bears with saliva dripping from their aimless lips carrying death Ray guns and destroying everything in sight. Of the estimated 6 million people who listened a Princeton University study showed perhaps i million believed the Story for at least a few minutes according to news accounts at the time thousands of believers packed the children into the car and headed or the Hills causing massive traffic jams. In Gravers Mill Farmers familiar with local landmarks pumped 3 water Launcr full of Buckshot believing it was a giant Martian War machine Mas listeners look the Story for what is was a scary play. They were encouraged nol to believe i by impossibilities in the scrip and the Speed with which events unfolded. The martians tramped through inc Jersey Farmland to new York City. A broadcaster on a rooftop described the Advance the enemy is now in sight. Peo ple Are running. Thousands of them. Dropping like rats. Now the smoke s reached times Square. People arc falling like Flics. Now the smoke s crossing sixth Avenue. Fifth Avenue. 100 Yards away. It s 50  a Brief cough ing and silence. Then came a station Bri Ai and the announcement that this was All a play. The Lasi part of the play a dialogue Between Welles and a or c Arl Frank traced the final destruction of the martians by Iii Ima and inc rebirth of a better world