European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday. Apr 9,1988. He stars and stripes it i Wattier Gold but the real thing Hilt ill Retro in Brian 0tiifon s hand lilt 72-Yarmh Coin Hunter struck it Rich during a Mcnol trek into the australian a Sboto Hen he discovered us 24-ounce eng feet Crox font who did to cd int even afford a barter egg Tat week my hat nest egg Worth $8,1174. Pages Colombia resuming efforts to extradite drug traffickers Bogota Colombia a president Virgili Darco agreed on thursday to try to resume extraditing colombian drug traffickers to the United states . Attorney general Edwin Mccase extradition were suspended last year after colom Bia s supreme court ruling on a technicality said a 1979 extradition treaty was unconstitutional. Mccow and the director of the . Drug enforce ment administration John Lawn met with Barco an Colombia s minister of Justice Enrique Mudra Low. Me Csc spoke at a news conference at the military terminal at Bogota s Al Dorado International Airport thursday before he and Lawn left for Ecuador. Mccase and Lawn have also visited the dominican Republic and were travelling to Peru and Bolivia As part of a review of what latin american countries redoing to Stop drug smuggling into the United states. In the dominican Republic on wednesday Meuse handed Over to the Island s military authorities two speedboats to be used 10 if Jet drug trafficking. The Long sleek Boals were confiscated from Traffick ers trying to smuggle cocaine into the United Stales , officials said. They can reach speeds of 65 Mph. A Colombia me Csc said extradition arc a key element of the fight against drug smuggling. The colombian president agreed that both countries must work to overcome the Legal problems blocking further extradition. Mec a said Al the news Confer in response to questions Meese rejected the idea fan International police Force to fight drugs the Sugges Tion that drugs should be legalized and the possibility of . Troops being sent to Colombia to fight drug traffickers the United Stales contributes s14 million a year a Colombia for fighting drugs. Colombians often criticized in the United states for not doing enough to fight cocaine trafficking have pointed out that it is colombians who Are suffering the most deaths in the War on drugs. Drug traffickers have killed a Justice minister an attorney general several judges two newspaper editors and scores of policemen and soldiers in the last fou years. Drug traffickers have threatened to kill members of Colombia s Council of stale the Bogota daily Al Tim to said thursday. Last month the Council of stale decreed provision ally that arrest orders be lifted for Pablo Escobar Gavi Ria a colombian whom . Narcotics agents Call the world s biggest cocaine trafficker. The Council of state has not made its final decision on whether or not to seek Escobar s arrest. Escobar is not charged with any crimes in Colombia. The United states has asked Colombia to extradite Escobar. Man paralysed by Nail gun gets $1 5.35 million Boston a a Man who was paralysed we he was hit by a Nail from a High Speed Nail gun a Sal in a Barber s chair will receive jli.35 million one of the largest Lump sum damage payments in . History attorneys said wednesday. X the settlement reached during the so can Day of a . District court trial ends the Ticardo year Al suit tried by Eugene Daren and his family gains Tay Lor rental corp., its Andover franchised the manufacturers of the Nail gun. / Doran s spinal Cord was severed rtt april is 9bc, by a three Inch Nail shot by a Worter installing a Stor age Chest in a liquor store non to too s Barbershop in Andover where Doran was having his hair Cut. Doran 40, was ii Latty  a quadriplegic Bihe Accident said one of his  James median. Here s a Guy who came rough Vietnam and the tet offensive unscathed of july to be shot Down while having his haircut said median. Leo Boyle another attorney for Doran Laid the suit cited Taylor and a Taylor conc disc in Andover for renting the gun after company Ead quarters ordered the units destroyed because of in Macc liability problems. A memo was sen to All Taylor company owned rental Center a mown before Doran was paralysed but the approx amatory 250 Fri Chisca full cts were not notified the Attorri frs said. The worker. Thwing he was working on a Concrete backed Wall shot the Nail at Chat level. The Nail trav eled through Wood and she Eirick before striking Oran in the Side of the neck. The High velocity Nail gun which can drive nails at700 feet per second Are no Longet produced in the United staler although Low velocity Nail guns arc Stillin use said Joyle. No Chad pcs were filed against the worker an uninsured Par time Carpenter. Boyle said. Horary who has been at the act craps administration hot Ilal in Boston since the Accident said he will use a a portion of the settlement to modify his Home with Usu and ramps. He said he expects v leave the Hospital in several weeks. \ pm just very relieved that one icim a very important item is off our shoulders said Doyan who wat accompanied by his wife Kathy. Al the news con Ference. The couple have three children. Soviets May deploy bombers Brun sum. Netherlands a the commander of Allied forces cd neral Europe said the soviet Union May be preparing to redeploy some bomber aircraft in Europe to compensate for the loss of land based ss-2u medium Range nuclear missiles. West German Gen. Hans Henning von Sandr Art cited preliminary indications that some soviet nuclear capable bombers normally assigned to Central Europe would be deployed to other parts of the continent. These bombers which he did not identify More specifically Are especially versatile because they Are equipped to stand or from the Battlefield and fire nuclear missiles at Distant targets. Standard bomber aircraft must Fly Over their ground targets. The United Stales has no similarly equipped aircraft stationed in Europe. The soviets have a considerable bomber feel with standoff capability von Sandr Art said in an inter View with reporters Al accent headquarter. Sex baseball Boss Chandler apologizes for slur Versailles by a . Happy Chandler former governor and baseball commissioner said thursday he was w Rry for a racial Commini he made but there were More demands that he resign from a University Board. Chandler said his record on racial is sues should be enough to convince any one of his concern for minorities. I Don t reckon there s anybody in this lifetime has made any greater contribution to race relations and Good feelings Between Black and White people than your Humble servant and i think the re Cord will show that Chandler said. The controversy involved a remark made tuesday when Chandler 89, was attending a investments committee meeting of the University of Kentucky Board of trustees. The University decided in 1985 to dispose of its investments in South Africa because of its racial poli cies. You know Zimbabwe s All Nigger now. There Aren t any whiles Chandler said. The comment prompted a storm of protest especially from the University. The University of Kentucky football team boycotted Spring drills thursday and said it would participate in a rally Friday calling for Chandler s resignation. He does t realize that this is he 80s,. This is 1988 and we Don t Tike being called that anymore. I mean we never did like being called thai. The term is not acceptable said team spokesman Dave Johnson a defensive Back from Louis Ville. Gov. Wallace Wilkinson a political ally said wednesday that Chandle should apologize Wilkinson did not ask for his Resig nation from the Board but during a conversation thursday he took me to the woodshed Chandler said. I did t intentionally mean to be offensive in anybody said Chandler. He said the word was common when he was growing up in Rural Henderson county and Blacks did t dislike  Chandler said he would not agree that the remark a a racial  he heatedly denied being racist or Siisi. Saying Only the ignorant would have even a Cuico me of  a Black boyhood Friend of Chandler s spoke up for him thursday. He always was a fellow thai never had no prejudice about  said Simp son Brown 86, who still lives in Hender son county. Chandler used the Opportunity of a news conference at his Versailles homely recount what happened when he was commissioner of baseball in 1946 and Brooklyn Dodgen owner Branch Rickey wanted to sign Jackie Robinsn As the first Black Man to play major league pro Gressional baseball. I said someday they May ask me Why i did t let this boy play and if t say in i because he s Black thai might not be a satisfactory answer " Chandler said. Chandler also defended his record during his two terms As governor in the19sos. The record will show we Inte grated in Kentucky and without very much trouble he said