European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes thursday november 26,1987 acc sets air time after Midnight for indecent shows Washington a the Federal communications commission on tuesday Lold radio and television broadcasters that they May air indecent programming Between Midnight and 6 . Without tear of acc action. The acc established the Lime period in response to petitions seeking clarification of the Agency s new standards for indecent program Ming. But the commission did Little else to change its april ruling. The fecs four sitting commissioners vote unanimously to reaffirm the Agency s findings of indecency against three radio station and Tondi catch that Midnight to 6 . Was a Safe har Bor the Lime during which children Are not Likely to be littering or viewing. All the commission said is hat we would expect after Midnight that we could rely on parents to supervise any children in the audience said Diane Killory. Acc general counsel commissioners however differed on an appropriate hour. Although commissioner Patricia d. Dennis voted with the other commissioners she said she preferred a cutoff of 11 . Sunday through thursday and Midnight on Friday and saturday. Commissioner James h. Quello said it s the Best we can do i d like to go further but we would need More authority from a court  Jeff Bauman general counsel for the National association of broadcasters one of the groups that had sought clarification of the ruling said the Nab had some grave concerns whether icy clarified the original  but he said he group was withholding final judgment until it reads the commission s formal decision which will be released later. The acc s april decision involved Pacifica foundation inc. Station a pfc pm los an a Clos Infinity broadcasting corp. Of Pennsylva Nia Stalion Wasp pm Philadelphia and the regents of the University of California station cab pm. Santa Barbara. The commission found programs by the stations to be indecent even though the broadcast did not use inc seven dirty words thai were he subject of a monologue by comedian George Carlin and subsequently a 1978 supreme court decision. In its april ruling inc act abandoned its previous 10 . Standa. Aid broadcasters could no longer assume thai broadcast aired after that Lime would be Safe from commission action. Selective service hailed ready to carry out Mission Washington Jap the selective service sys tem is in a very High stale of readiness should the draft Ever be needed again the Man expected to be come the new head of the program said tuesday. We re prepared to carry out our Mission Samuel Lussey or. Lold the Senate armed services committee during Brief hearing. Lussey is expected to be confirmed by both inc com Mittee and the full Senate when Congress returns next week according to sen. John Glenn a Ohio who chaired the hearing. Less by currently director of mobilization for the Federal emergency management Agency will takeover an organization with Only 100 employees. After Ille draft ended in 1973, the system wet cd up to oversee the Law which requires registration of All Iff year old males. That Bank of names would be used As an available Pool of manpower should military mobilization Ever be required less by told the panel that the selective service sys tem wants in to Able to produce a first inductee with in 1.1 Days Alicr mobilization begins and has a goal of being Able to produce 100,000 inductees within 30 Days. There arc u million to 15 million men registered he said. That figure is 96 or 97 percent of the Tola number of eligible men and while in is High i m perfectionist. I want to constantly improve in he said. Lessey declined to say whether to thinks the draft should be reinstated. He told panel members he want so study the Issue More before he answers. In recent years some military leaders have warned that a draft May be needed to fill military requirements in an Era of decreasing birthrates. In recent years the Fuji a jilt. Nic , Xci Ciocu Man Power Garais a draft May very Well be necessary in the future Glenn told less by. It s not going to be pleasant. I Don l look Forward to it and i Don l think it s Nec Essary now but i do think that we need to begin a National dialogue on this  Complete knee joint transplant done Philadelphia a a doctor has per formed Whai he asy5 is the first Complete knee joint transplant placing the Bones tendons and Liga ments fan 10-year-old boy into a 32-year-old new Jersey woman. Or. Richard g. Schmidt director of the Bone Bank at the Hospital of the University of Pennsyl Vania said monday he replaced the 14-Inch Section of thigh knee and Shin Bones in a seven hour opera Tion in september. The patient Susan Lazarchick a housewife from Absecon n.j., should regain almost Complete use of her leg he said. We be bad experience doing partial joint trans plants transplanting part of a joint part of a Bone the 33-year-old surgeon said. But the thing that s remarkable is Hal we be transplanted an entire knee joint. It s bold it s adventuresome. Now we can transplant the Enid re joint instead of Jusi a part of the joint the whole shooting  Lazarchick had a tumor the size of a Grapefruit protruding from the front and Back of her right Tibia or Shi Bonc leaving her unable to walk. Schmidt said he had two options amputate from just above the knee or attempt the experimental transplant. At a news conference tuesday six weeks after inc pioneering surgery Lazarchick walked on crutches and said one is putting weight on the leg. After Lazarchick agreed to the surgery Schmidt wailed for a suitable donor. He removed the entire knee joint from a Philadelphia teen who was not identified hours after the boy died of head injuries in a ratio Sarche crash. On sell. 8, 10 Days after Romu tag the knee joint from the 18-year-old, Schmidl operated on Lazar Chiek. What 1 had 10 do was take out her entire knee joint and inc top of her Shi Bonc which created a Bony defect of about 12 to 14 inches. Then i put the knee joint inside and secured in with a Rod and plate he said. Finally. Schmidt hooked up the woman s thigh Muscles to the knee joint. Schmidt an assistant professor of orthopaedics and chief of Musculus Kelal tumor service an transplants Al the Hospital said he has performed about so Bone retrievals and 40 transplants since the Bone Bank opened last year. He said he performed a shoulder join transplant in january the first joint transplant operation Ever done in humans. The Raj Calion rate in Bone transplants is Only about 3 percent he said. Lazarchick will remain in a cast for about one More month. Transplanting an entire knee joint is More complicated than replacing a single Bone because the new Bones will be used in motion he said. Because it s a moving Structure it needs not onto to Bear weight but in needs to Bend and move Anco do it in a controlled  Schmidt said. It s like comparing a Sundial to a  Reagan goes to ranch for pre Summit vacation Santa Barbara. Paiit Kupij president Rea Gin was settled into a vacation routine at his Mountaintop ranch wednesday assured of a third Summit with soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev and confident that its primary achievement can be sold to sceptics on Capitol Hill. Leisure and Light work were on Lap for the president during inc first full Day of a vacation offering a respite from the political travails and personal crises of the inst two months. With a Skeleton White House staff on hand More than 20 Miles away Reagan and his wife Nancy axe expected 10 savor the privacy of their ranch until Sun Day when Summit and other pressures demand a re turn to Washington. For the next few Days Reagan will tend to ranch chores spend time with his children and devote some attention to the Tine Points of u  relations As his aides push full steam ahead toward his dec. 7-10summit with Gorbachev. While House spokesman Martin Filz Waler said tuesday that Reagan also had arranged to watch a 20 minute film prepared under the Eye of his National Security Council staff about Gorbachev and his poli cies. As he slopped in Colorado tuesday in route to califor Nia Reagan seized the occasion to announce the Resolution of a big question Mark hovering Over Plain for the Summit conclusion of the intermediate nuclear forces agreement to eliminate All . And soviet missiles with ranges of 300 to 3,000 Miles. Vacation bound present a cig tips hts Cap she Bonab helicopter a Point Mongu Nas Calif. All of the remaining issues on reaching an inf agreement have been resolved including a reliable and credible  package the president told report ers. The Ira to will be finalized when general Secretary Gorbachev and i meet in Washington next month White House strategists View Senate Rai ideation Likely but they acknowledge thai Thunder from the right based on fear that the West would be left in a weakened military position in Europe will require a hard sell. Pan of thai Job May fall to Gorbachev. Although a soviet proposal for him to address a joint meeting of Congress has been abandoned because of threatened pro tests by conservatives while House officials still want him to visit Capitol Hill primarily to talk with senators on the merits of the inf Accord. Meanwhile Reagan is depicting the first superpower arms agreement in eight years not As the singular personal arms control achievement seen by some but a just a beginning to More dramatic nuclear Arsenal reductions. In pan to pressure Gorbachev Reagan Plant to use the remaining Days before the Summit to proclaim a need for deeper Trutt Between the United Stales and the soviet Union Matching the kit my in in displaying an interest in a treaty that would reduce longer Range strategic arms. However during his hop Al a defense contractor out Side Denver tuesday the president heard the kind of selective feedback la a could Only strengthen Hii Resis Tance to Gorbachev on perhaps inc primary Bone of con Tention in those negotiations Strong approval for his own Spraic in defense initiative