European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday april 28. 19bb mayor disguises himself easily buys illegal drugs n-vshvi11 i Tran map Rill Boner the mayor if . Sail tuesday he disguised himself Ami bought Luerul drug T a " few a " customer buy Timah uitts at a fast food restaurant. Boner 41. Said he wore a fake Beard dark glasses Blue jeans and a bulletproof Vest when he cruised the streets for a Hunt iliac a hours Friday afternoon looking for drug dealers Boner bought and Dila did a prescription narcotic from in Sellers with inc help of a pair of police informants. Undercover officers in Ems video taped the Dah and listened through an electronic Bug Ging system was amass d to see it s so easily accessible it s so massive Boner said of the drug problem. "1 did i realize Here was such a demand for Boner wan elected mayor last fall after 4 w terms in Congress marred by a grand jury investigation into Hii finances. No indictments were issued. Wearing a disguise created by a professional make up artist hired during his mayoral Campaign Boner drove an old pickup truck through Public housing areas known for their drug trading. The two informants a Man and a woman in their 20s. Rode with him. They were Lold he was an under cover police Oft cer trying to learn the ropes. Going undercover is no really part of the game plan he said. But it has already brought me to higher level of understanding about the drug culture and How we can combat the problem of Street sales to people who buy drugs like families driving up for Ham burgers at a Dave in restaurant Al the lint housing development. Boner called Sev eral Young men Over from the sidewalk and bought from one of Ihm j55 Worth of Dila did pills he said. In another area. Boner argued Over the once before paying s Man who called himself big daddy s40 for a Small amount of cocaine. We have witling buyers anxious Sellers who will Chase a car Down a Busy Street waving drugs in the air and Loo few police he said. Assistant police chief John Ross said undercover officer were close by at All limes to protect the mayor. But we were relieved when it was Ross said. These people can be very dangerous. We be had a number of shootings and stabbings in these areas. Ross said police Hope to identify and arrest the women who sold drags to Boner. The mayor s undercover work was of a drug combat plan police submitted to Boner several weeks ago Ross said. To see it firsthand gives you a much better in sight he said. Julianne u. A u i Sinur technician lds rent m he Rolls toward Victory in the Murch if dimes fund Ralar. Para Zed dog is Fop Ankro or in a Kathon wins a bicycle Jamestown. N 1 i a Black Labrador re Triever a Hub Hind figs Are partly cd won a Bic Jalc As the top in a March of dimes Wal Calhon. The dog. Named he raised si08 in pledges by completing an eight mile route As part of the local March of dimes chapter i walk America fund raising Effort. A pc Cuillo built can holds the dog s crippled ind Les i v hut he Tan propel himself no his front legs. It s awning him fast he said Julianne. A veterinary technician at the Prairie veterinary Hospi Tal in Jam mown Rev was an inspiration for the 34 participants in sunday s walk some of whom were in wheelchairs said Vvonne Han Al. A stale human services worker. The Hospital has i and for Remy Lince a Hunter accidentally shot him in the spine nearly a year ago. He got his cart last summer and he Learned quickly How to use it Lee said lie does t scratch the Wood work anymore and pulls i Milf up when he comes o a sidewalk or door Sill. If he gets stuck in a Comer or a deep pile of Snow he just backs himself officials Are still discussing what to do with the 10 Speed bicycle that was offered As a Price for the top fund Raiser Lee said. It May be traded for another Model that would be belter suited for a handicapped person or auctioned to raise Money for the Marth of dimes she said. While Remy won t get the hike the dog thoroughly enjoyed the walk. Lee has an engr Emily pleasant personality she said. This Wai a big a for him he really enjoys being around stateside teen gunman in custody took 70 students hostage san Labriel. Calif. M l a teen age gunman burst inn High school classroom tues Day and Loti 7 1 students hostage then randomly fired bullets into a Wall before hi1 was subdued by students authorities one was Hurt during Mic Norm incident at san Gabriel High school. \2 Miles Northeast of downtown los Cox 18, a former student at the school was arrested and Lakin to Al Sinira i ocl department for question ing. Police Don t know the Muiir hut no one was Hurt said Lucia Alvelais. A police spokeswoman the police responded to the shots fired Call at i 1 34 a.m., she was holding approximate 70 stud ends hostage in the classroom and occasionally fired rounds from a semiautomatic weapon said. Al avg Laid adding Hal the shots fired into � Wall were intended As a the Rifle jammed and some students jumped him. The rest of the students ran from the classroom and police arrested him she said. Firestone shareholders of Sale to Bridges tone Chicago api shareholders of Firestone tire and rubber co. Have voted overwhelmingly in favor of the s2.6 billion buyout by Bridge Slone corp., Firestone s chairman John 1, Nevin said japanese company s s80-per-Ihare offer was supported by 99.j percent of the 58 percent of shareholders who Voied on the question said Nevin who announced the outcome at a special shareholders meeting monday s tender offer expired tuesday. Approval of the Bridges Tonc offer comes on the heels of general molars corr5 announce ment that it would drop Firestone As a lire sup plier for its vehicles Calif City tones Down Tough anti ugly Law Dublin Calif. Api the cily Council has eased its anti ugly Law an ordinance aimed at eliminating suburban eyesores and will allow residents to air their dirty laundry in pub Lic provided it s not in the front Council on monday scrapped some provi Sions of the new Law and changed others bowing Loci ii in complaints about other things in altered the Law 10 make it enforceable upon cilia in complaint and not merely at the whim of someone in cily laundry is is ill prohibited in the front Yard but it is permissible in Side Yards and on porches and Council in this san Francisco Bay area Community also eliminated its ban on garbage cans in Side revised Law contains most of its original provisions intended to rid neighbourhoods of Dis carded furniture automobile bodies and other unsightly junk. It bans Graffiti Din piles Over grown vegetation or other debris on residential and non residential property if such messes can be seen from the Street. Man killed while working on water ride at Disney Lake Duena Vista Fla. A a water pipe burst during construction on the site of Disney world s new typhoon Lagoon killing one worker and injuring three other Disney officials and sheriffs spokesman Randy Means said tuesday thai the 22-Inch pipe Hurst during a pressure test victims were installing underground Pip at the water attraction which will feature pools for swimming and surfing and a Man made River. Frank Irey jr., president of inc Frank Ircy construction co., said the workers were in a Trench gelling ready 10 pour Concrete around the pipe when a join broke knocking the pipe into the Hefner 59. Of Donora pa., died shortly after being rushed 10 Orlando regional medical Center. The other three were reported in stable condition at the same Hospital
