European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday. February 19,1988 the stars and stripes Pagas campaigns trying to balance budgets for super tuesday Washington a the Finan Cial Challenge of waging a simultaneous Campaign in 30 states has presidential campaigns fresh from new Hampshire scheming Aboul where 10 gel Money Tor inc expensive super tuesday contest most Campaign Are close mouthed about How much they want to spend on inc March 8 series of super tuesday Pri Maries which include All the Southern slates but one. Bui the Only one who is already on the air with commercials in the South sen. Al Gore of. Of Tennessee said he will spend up to a minimum of s3 million on television ads alone. You could spend an infinite amount running ads in All 20 slates said Bill car Rick Campaign manager for democratic contender rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri Gephardt has just enough Money to meet his j 200,000 in outstanding Bills Carrick said. But he has no Bank debts at this Point and Hopes to raise $2 million through fund raising events in the nest three democratic contender. Sen. Paul Simon of Illinois said wednesday that hell be out of inc race unless he can find More Money. On the of her hand another Democrat Massachusetts gov. Michael Dukakis has j4 million available for super tues Day. The Cash Drain from Iowa s caucuses last week and this week s new Hampshire Pri Mary left Bruce Babbitt s democratic bid about Al 50,000 to 1200,000 in debt said spokesman Vada manager. Babbitt dropped out of the race thursday. On the Republican Side. Rep. Jack Kemp of new York said he has moved his Campaign Back into the Black. He counts on his third place finish in new Hampshire to help boost fund raising against his Well heeled opponents. While financial reports show Dukakis has spent More Overall in the South Gore already has a big Media jump hauls to his strategy of abandoning the Iowa and new Hampshire contests to focus on super tuesday. Last week Gore launched a j1 million plus to Campaign running ads in 14 Southern and Border states and nation wide on Cable news network and other Cable stations. Dukakis who has been focusing re sources on Florida and Texas has j4 million in the Bank Deputy press Secre tary Steven Akey said. After successful fund raisers last week in Boston and new York Simon still has debts of nearly $500,000, with 1200.000 in Cash on hand said press Secretary Terry Michael. I have to win either in South Dakota or Minnesota and we have to gel additional Campaign contributions. Those two things have to be there. Otherwise i m going to have to withdraw Simon said. Simon spokesman David Carle later said the Campaign was holding four fund raising events in Chicago on wednesday night and another thursday Masscho stats cot. Michael Del ult 1� Cosgri by supporter to � Victory rally in Atlanta. Morning in St. Louis. Among the More affluent gop campaigns vice president George Bush has raised s20.4 million so far and has a series of fund raisers scheduled to reach the Campaign s goal of $33 million said treasurer Fred Bush although the campaigns Are limited by Law to $27 million in Overall primary Campaign spending Legal and accounting costs Are exempt from the limit. Bush with is million in the Bank is not worried about overspending the Cap however said spokeswoman tic holi Day although he had spent More than 113 million by the end of the year Only 17.9 million was applicable against the ceiling Dole was Well situated with s4.1 Mil lion in available Cash and no outstanding debts said Campaign spokesman Tim Archie. Pat Robertson on the other hand had spent j12.4 million against the Cap and Dole spent s9.s million against it by the end of 1987. Well funded campaigns must budget carefully so they can spend enough on the later Stales without going Over the $27 million limit. More hospitals restricting or Banning smoking Chicago a nine out of 0 american Hospi tals have policies restricting smoking and a growing number Are Banning smoking from their premises entirely according to a study released wednesday. More than half the surveyed hospitals that restrict or ban smoking said they had a moral responsibility to do so according to Stuart a. We Bury jr., president of the Chicago based american College of healthcare is ecu lives. Health care executives Are taking seriously their role in promoting will Ness we Bury said at a news conference where he released results of the College s Survey of 770 hospitals. The number of respondents who report they have banned smoking is extremely impressive when one considers the nature of a Hospital we Bury said. It s not easy to simply say no smok ing with the number of people Many of them under tremendous stress who use the facility each Day As patients or visitors of the so percent of respondents with smoking poli cies in effect last year 8 percent had outright bans on recall of 322,000 cars announced by pm smoking by employees physicians patients and Visi tors the College found. In 1981, a Survey of More than 3,000 hospitals by the american Hospital association found maybe one or two in the country with outright bans on smoking said Lynn Jones manager of work site health promo lion for that Chicago based organization. Typical of those with smoking bans is St. Cloud Hospital of St. Cloud minn., a 9-bcd Hospital that banned smoking last november sister Paul Revior organizer of its smoke free policy said exceptions Are made for patients in the Hospi Tal s chemical dependency and psychiatric wards and for patients who obtain written permission to smoke from a doctor. Fewer than 10 such physician orders have been writ ten since the policy went into effect she said there had been no problems with employee smok ing sister Paul said adding she did not expect any to arise. The Hospital offered its employees educational programs and Stop smoking classes for a year before Sands of time the ban began she said. People Are in a sense embarrassed to smoke among other employees she said. John Frobenius the Hospital president said St. Cloud s smoke free policy had created less of a stir than he had expected although he said one woman chose to have her baby at another Hospital rather than give up smoking during her slay. The University of Chicago medical Center will go smoke free on april i said Kenneth bloc executive vice president of Fth set cd Complex which includes three hospitals and 100 outpatient clinics. This is inc second phase of a Long term policy to eliminate smoking from the Center altogether bloc said. We have looked at smoking As a major Public health problem and see this As an Opportunity for our institutions to promote the health of patients Stair and visitors As Well As maintaining the health of our patients he said. Detroit general motors corp. Announced recalls of nearly 322,000 1984 through 1988-Modcl cars for a variety of problems including two that have caused at least 24 car fires and one minor injury. The largest recall involves 179,000 198s and 1986-Modcl Buick Somerset and Skylark cars who Headlamp switches that could overheat under emended use. Also being walled arc about 132,000 1987-Model Buick sky Hawks Olds Mobile i Renzas Pontiac sunbird and grand ams powered by 2.2 liter 4-Cylin Der engines. Pm said the fuel lines on those can could crack and possibly Lead to an engine fire. Pro Maestra. Pm spokeswoman Karen Longridge said inc automaker received reports of 15 fins but no injuries As a result of that prob a Yeats Ono today., pm is also recalling about 5,500 1984 and 198 a Model Cadillac Eldorado convertibles. Those cars have Power window switch that May Short if water or Snow gels into the door panel Longridge said pm received reports of nine fires and one minor injury related to that problem. About i.300 1988-Model rear drive Cadillac Brougham Are being recalled for defective rear Seal shoulder Belt re tractors although the Lap belts still function properly. No injuries have been re ported because of that problem. In the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Feb 19 1948 a five Man Palestine commission notified the United nations Security Council that partition of the holy land could not be achieved without the deployment of armed forces. J years ago Rowoy. Feb. 1�, 1958 the cuban army moved planes tanks and troops into Oriente evince in an attempt to trap a major Force of Fidel Castro s rebels in the Sierra 20 years ago today. Feb. 19, 1968 attorney general Ramsey dark warned that the growing num Ber of acts of civil disobedience were irresponsible intolerable and could not be permitted. 10 years ago today. Feb 19 1978 in a new York court controversial author Corliss Umont was awarded j2,000 in damages because the Cia intercepted and opened his mail including two love letters to his wife
