European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 22, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday. January 2h, 1988 . Commuters sprayed with Mace like substance new York Al Downs of people on n subway platform wednesday night were sprayed in the Fate with a Mace Type chemical by some one aboard a rain pulling out of the station authorities said. At least m people were treated most of them suffering from Eye and Throat irritation and dizziness. A 44-year-old woman was hospitalised with Chest pain shortness of breath Anil an Irreg ular heartbeat authorities said. A pregnant woman was also among those treated the victims were sprayed with some kind of Marc like agent As the train left the nation said transit authority spokesman Bob slovak. We Hope to locate people who were on the  said transit police spokesman Al o Lesry. Hope fun a somebody would have seen an individual either Between the cars or through a window spraying this  Navy will commission guided missile Cruiser Washington a the Navy said wednesday it would commission a new Aegis class Cruiser into Active service this weekend during ceremonies in Texias. The service said the guided missile Cruiser san Jacinio would be commissioned saturday morning in Houston with vice president George Bush delivering the main address. The vessel is the third . Navy ship 10 be named after the is36 Battle with Mcnico that secured Texas Independence. The san Jacinio is 567 feet Long ii feel wide and displaces about 9.500 tons. The Aegis cruisers also known As the Ticonderoga class arc considered the most pow Erful air defense ships in the world. Each is equipped with a wrap around radar system that allows the ship to see in All directions at once and Carrico a wide variety of guns and missiles for use against enemy aircraft and rockets. Firm awards Grant to study Oil spill s effects on 2 Rivers Pittsburgh a Ashland Oil inc. Lias awarded a $250,000 Grant to the University of Pittsburgh o study the effects of a million gallon diesel fuel spill on the Monongahela River and the Ohio River. The fuel contaminated the Rivers after an Ash land Oil storage tank ruptured South of Pitts Burgh on Jan. 2. Environmental social and health problems caused by the spill will be examined in pills Burgh and downriver communities the univer sity said wednesday. The University s Center for hazardous male rials research will receive help from the nether lands organisation for applied scientific re search an applied research group during the one year study. Authorities said what s left of the spill which disrupted water service in three states is expected to reach i Huntington w.vo., by saturday. Cleared couple suing Fri for $40 million damages los Angeles a a couple acquitted in 1985 of charges icy conspired to Export mis Siles to Iran have filed a $40 million malicious prosecution lawsuit against the Fri. Fadyl Norman Fadel 56, and his wife far Hin Sanai 54, were arrested in the conspiracy cast in july 9si following an undercover Fri investigation in Orlando Fla a Florida jury acquitted them five months later. It completely demolished their lives attorney Michael Arlan who filed the lawsuit in los Angeles Federal court said of the Fri probe. Feb spokesman Jim Nicolson of los Angeles declined comment. . Puts n. Korea on list of terror backing nations Washington a the slate department wednesday put North Korea on its list of countries that support terrorism declaring that the asian nation does not live up to the standards of civilized behaviour the action was based largely on the bombing of a South korean jetliner last november in which 115 people died. A 25-year-old woman who had been a passenger on an earlier leg of the flight confessed Fri Day that she was a North korean agent and had plan Ted a bomb aboard. The woman who had travelled under a false Japa Nese passport said she acted under orders from Kim. Jong ii the son of North Korea s Leader Kim ii Sung to disrupt the 19kb summer olympics and to create unrest in South Korea. Charles e. Redman the stale department spokes Man said thai the evidence of North korean culpability is  he called on All nations to condemn North Korea for this terrorist  without explanation Redman said the United states would support All efforts to bring North Korea to account. Last week South korean officials threat ened to retaliate against the government in Pyongyang. Slate department officials said Seoul had informed them it is not planning a military move. Redman said Secretary of state George Shultz has designated North Korea As a stale sponsor of terrorism and has withdrawn authority Given last March for . Diplomats to hold substantive discussions with North korean diplomats in Neutral settings. The spokesman said there had been some contacts bul they did not produce any tangible results. While acknowledging that . Dealings with North Korea Are already slight Redman said the error to designation is an important symbolic act to emphasize by formal listing our conviction Ihal North Korea supports  Redman said North Korea has already isolated itself from the International Community through terrorism acts other acts which just Don l live up to inc Stan Dards of civilized  the five other countries on the list Are Iran Libya Syria Cuba and South Yemen. Placing North Korea on the list Wilt mean additional restrictions on . Trade and will require that the United states vote against Loans by International lend ing groups. An official who demanded anonymity said that North Korea also played � role in a bombing that killed 17 South koreans attending a meeting in rang Oon Burma in 19s3. While the United Stales traditionally seeks to isolate the communist government in North Korea last year Shulli eased the rules governing contacts Between americans and North koreans. Wednesday s action will Cut those contacts As Well As limit the few dozen visits Given to North Korea annually. With the summer olympics scheduled for South Korea the United states had hoped to work out arrangements for North korean participation. But Pyongyang earlier this month declined to take part. This Lown bred milk cow wails its turn in Seattle to Board a livestock per a for a trip to the far East. 800 Iowa milk cows Board ship for 28-Day voyage to Indonesia Seattle a More than boo milk cows have started a 2s-Day Pacific voyage the latest leg of an Lowa to Indonesia cattle Divic. The 827 holsteins. Pan Ofa . Government Effort to help Domestic ranchers reduce their cattle surplus were the first of 8,000 head expected to go through Seattle on their Way to Indonesia which is trying to reduce milk imports. The cows arrived on 17 double Decker trucks and on tuesday were loaded onto the 2fik-l