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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday april 22.1988 stateside probation $5,000 Fine Given to Texas lion owners a Antoinio. Trs map a jury wednesday ordered a vests probation and a j Vinai it with Cimic animals and children. Male Fri since judge to Poe a d in aug mini in i jury s sentence that it was Gary Durko Vii s fault that Roxanne Hernandez is going to Kar inc Hue of a lion for the rest of her  Sci ctr needs to Realise thai certain creatures Don i belong near the City near he Public where Ihu a can hurl link girls. I wanted to make sure to never forgot that foe said.  3i. Whole 350-Pound pet lion. So Hijii. Attacked inc  girl at a Flea Nykel it Houston on oct. 10, was convicted Jast week of injury to a child. The lion tried so put the girl s head in its Mouth and bit off part other Skull exposing part of the brain. The girl has undergone reconstruct Iise surgery and faces More operations. 39-vehicle mashup on Calif freeway hurts 19 Industry Calif. A a blinding aril Moon Glare and driving rain caused 39 vehicles to smash together in a Strelch of he Pomona freeway during Rush hour wednesday injuring 11 people authorities said. "11 was real Nasty said Motorist Pat Rich who car chromed among several others. Eight separate accidents occurred in the West bound lanes and one involved 20 cars said Losangeles county fire cant. Dennis Miller. It was raining real hard. The Glare from the Sun was coming in and everybody was driving Dirac Fly into inc Sun he said. There was a tremendous  seven ambulances were required and the freeway and nearby ramps Wen shut Down Tor about two hours he said. A hazardous materials team also was called when one of three big rigs involved Iri the crashes began to leak it Csc fuel Miller said. Tic Saio one of he 19 injured was Hun seriously. The City of Industry is 25 Miles East of Down Lown los Angeles town spending $ 1,000 for Protection of turtles Tybee Island go. A Tibet Island residents who know tunics have a Good reason to Cross the Road Are trying to make sure icy get to the other Side. Every Spring female terrapins come out of the marshes looking for h High ground to Lay their eggs. Every Spring for two to three months they gel killed on the Highway looking for High nesting  Grut Tien i Owell. Coordinator for la Tyrce Terrapin Turtle project said. They wander quit widely. I Don t have any actual numbers but a Art number of Ihm Are killed each  so this year the to Yacc Island chamber of Commerce and the Turtle project Are spending11,000 for signs along the islands expressway near the Etyce Island City limits warning motorists to watch for turtles. Volunteers also i a begin taking a Survey of Turtle sightings and Leach students in schools Sirc about the turtles. The female terrapins Range from 6 to winches across their shells. They Are found in tidal Waters from the Culf of Mexico to the mid atlatl in. Juitt Large report on Panama intruders inconclusive paper reports Washington a . Officials found no firm evidence that armed Inifi kicks engaged in a Fife fight with american marines in Panama last week although intruders apparently were in the Vicinity according to a published report. A report by . Southern come officials in Panama about the april 12 incident is  the Washington Post reported in thursday s editions. The newspaper quoted unidentified administration officials who have read the document. Investigators spent several Days combing the Jungle area where about 100 marines fired at what they believed to be 40 to 30 armed intruders. Sources old inc newspaper that the search party found no Shell easing that would indicate hostile arms had been fired at inc fuel Lank facility near Howard fab although there was some physical evidence to suggest that there might have been intruders such As a bloody Bandage found in the area. Pentagon official said the report contains other unspecified evidence thai tends to support the marines Contention that they sighted hostile intruders at dusk. The marines have been ridiculed by Panama s strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega who accused them of firing at swaying Palm  during the incident. Marines fired their weapons sporadically Over a two hour period after reports that hostile muzzle fire had been seen. There were no . Casualties or damage to the facility. The Pentagon also is conducting an investigation of an incident inc previous night in which a Marine was accidentally shot and killed by one of his own troops when a unit investigating reports of intruders became separated and started firing into the Jungle. Abo it 1,900 additional troops have been ordered to Panano in the last several weeks to provide increased Protection for american bases and facilities near the Panama canal they also Are part of the Reagan administration s Effort to pressure Noriega to leave Pana a 600-Ftxif Tongue of lame Iti Oon out of the blaster rocket s Noule during left Tiri Booster fest firing appears successful Brigham City Utah up1 rocket Engineer say it will take several Days to Complete initial inspections of a full scale shuttle Booster tired in a crucial and apparently successful lest of redesigned of ring joints. The 126-foot rocket vat fired in the third in a series of five full scale tests required before the first Post challenger launch in August. The test look place at Morion to Nikol inc s rocket Plant in Ibe Leigh Ulah desert North of Salt Lake City. With an instant explosion of Light and found. A &00 fool Tongue of incandescent flame shot out of the giant rocket s Niile. Shattering the desert Calm with a crack Ling Roar and creating a churning column try dirty Brown exhaust visible for Miles. About 1,500 reporters spectators and schoolchild Ren on hand for the test broke out in cheers and applause while Small Herd of cattle near the firing stand ran like hell when the rocket roared to life Accord ing to one observer. It s a Happy Day for a lot of people said Royce Mitchell a top Nasa Rosier Engineer we re pleated to have this Tysl behind  the rocket called qm-6, was the first full scale solid fuel Booster featuring deliberate flaws to show that redesigned of ring seals can tolerate the kinds of manufacturing problems that might escape Normal Quality control procedures. Alan Mcdonald a Morton Thi Okol vice president said that even so qm-6 represented a Gratifying but routine  it s like finally winning the Quarter finals in the Mcaa basketball Lour Namel Mcdonald said at a Post firing news conference. It s kind of a sudden death. We be got a Victory Here but we be got two More to go for he championship the next full scale Booster firing is scheduled for around june 9 with the final required pro launch lest on tap around a july 12. Both Mcdonald and Mitchell cautioned that de tailed results of wednesday s lest will no be available for several Days or More when engineers Complete internal inspections prior to tubing the giant rocket apart for an exhaustive analysis. The qm-6 firing marked the first full scale Booster to since a dec. 23 firing in which pan of a Booster nozzle system Boot ring broke part forcing Nasa to delay the Neil flight from june 2 to Early August pm cars recalled for safety related defects Detroit up general motors corp. Announced safety related recalls of More than 400,000 car wednesday. The recall involves about 370,000 1983 to in pfc Madd Chevrolet Chevet Teand Pontiac to Lodo vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions because the release mechanism in the shift can Wear out and cause inc Carlo go from Forward to reverie without warning he automaker said in a statement. About 22,300 1987-Model Buck sky Lark Oldsmobile Calais and Panlia  cars equipped with a 2.5-Litcr engine and manual transaxle arc being recalled because the fuel feed or fuel re turn Hose assemblies might rub against the five Speed transonic and develop Aleak. Pm dealers will replace the Hose pipe assemblies on affected vehicles the company said. The no. I automaker is also recalling about 8,100 19b7 to a Model spec Trum Turbo cars because of two Possi ble defects. The pos tue Cran Caw ventilation valve May provide inadequate air How und a Low engine Load conditions allow ing an Oil and water Mcmurc to build Upin he Hose from the Oil separator to the air Inlet Duel. This could Lead to Oil Tea Sand engine compartment fires. Pm dealers will replace the k v valve Itha newly designed one. The other Turbo defect involves possible corrosion thai could cause perforation of the fuel feed or tank causing 3 leak. Pm dealer will replace the fuel tank Assembly on those vehicles. About j.400 1988 Buick Century Pontiac 6000 and Chevrolet celebrity models arc being recalled because i heyday have a front suspension lower control Ami bracket that could develop cracks possibly a sulling in a loss of steering control. Dealers will replace the lower control Arm if necessary. Pm says it is aware of seven accidents and is injuries in the Chevy the and t 100 cars and six engine fires in inc spec Tim Over the positive crankcase ventilation defect. Pm said owners arc being notified and repairs will be made at no charge  
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