European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday september 26.1988 the stars and stripes pages Small Turtle bogs Down Highway plan Wilmington. Dei. The future of a Highway project in Delaware May rust on the Back Ofa Small Turtle. Federal wildlife officials said they found a bog Turtle an endangered species in Delaware in the Freshwater wetlands path of a major Highway relocation project near Christiana Southwest of Wil Mington. State experts looked at photo graphs of the tinle and said it was not a bog Turtle hut a More com Mon non endangered spoiled Turtle. Togged Down while Federal and state specialists on amphibious animals seek to determine the Turtle s genealogy is a 1 .5-mile segment of Highway expected to Cost up to $25 million. If the identification question is not resolved soon Delaware May miss the Friday deadline to qualify the project for a major share of this year s Federal Highway Aid package. Discovery of an endangered Spe cies in the path of the project could Force a delay while detailed studies of the animal and its Habi Tat arc made. Some Federal officials have suggested an extra ski million Bridge to protect the area. Harris becomes first woman elected As episcopal Bishop new York. Not the first woman to be a by Lapp in the history of the episcopal Church k s elected sat urday by the nation s the diocese of Massachusetts a the Rev. Barbara c. Harris a was elected Suffragan or assistant Bishop the eighth ballot at a diocesan Conven Jorl n in Boson. Harris a priest Al Philadelphia s Church of the advocate Defeated the Rev Marshall Hunt 276 to 224. Harris who became a priest eight years ago and has served As the chaplain of the Philadelphia prison system fuelled the controversy Over the ordination of women As Bishops last summer when she attended an anglican Church conference in Canterbury England. At the time the Rev. Eddy stride chairman of an organization of Church of England traditionalists denounced her appearance As a provocation and a very serious Challenge to Many in the ultimately the convention gave its approval to the naming of women As Bishops. Harris s election is the latest step in inc Church s gradual opening of ils top ranks to women. In april the episcopal National office of the presiding Bishop in Manhattan mailed a report to Bishy explaining the american Church s Naiad Ness to consecrate any women Han Ops chosen by local dioceses. The episcopal Bishops in the United the report a year ago. A minority report Wayied Hal Conse crating women As bishg/5 would risk splintering the episcopal Church in America from the anglican communion the inter National family ut28 autonomous Church ail Bishop Barbara Harris is tied to the Church of England. Traditionalists who oppose life Ordi nation of women that since inc Christian Miru Fry has been male for 2,000 years end dining women would be improper opponents also con tend thai acts an ordained woman maj air pc Forni arc invalid including of men As priests. For Jiffany episcopalians the Issue of Ord Alfing women As Bishops was settled Itu in Dale in 1976. After several unauthorized ordinations of women inc Gen eral convention of the episcopal Church rewrote its rules so that the three or Ders of the clergy deacons priests and Bishops could include women. But. Because episcopalians generally expect Bishops to have 10 years of Csc Rince us priests the consecration of women As Bishops did not become an Issue until the 1980s. Harris is not inc first woman Nomi a cd to be a Suffragan Bishop. In 1986, i Rcv. Mary Chotard doll herself a n s daughter was nominated Lottie Post in Washington. She placed second in the trying. Harrisnn a statement distributed Lobos ton Delegate before the voting began said she would contribute my Peculiar gifts As a Black won Wand As a woman pries if she were Csc cock moreover she said "1 would bring a sensitivity to the nerds of different kinds of people including Minori ties women the incarcerated the poor and other Margi Nati cd Harris became a priest in 1980 i n nor Rislow a. For 14 years before her Ordi nation she was an executive in various positions for the Sun Oil co. Soul Singer blown arrested after truck Chase Augusta a a soul Singer James Brown was arrested saturday in Georgia after a two stale Auto Closso that ended after authorities shot out two tires on his Truc authorities said. The arrest is the latest Legal problem for Brown 55, who was incited on drug and weapons charges in May. Authorities said the saturday afternoon started on the Georgia Side of the Savannah River in Richmond county crossed into South Carolina then came Back into Augusta where Brown was apprehended. Brown who was driving pickup truck tried to ram police cars during the Chase said Vogl. Frank Tiller of the Richmond county sheriffs department. They shot out his tires in South Carolina. He was running on two steel rims on the front. He drove about six Miles like that said sol. . Wyld Soflin Augusta police department. Aikin county s.c., Deputy Donald Donner to was involved in the Chase said to his knowledge Brown had not fired at police. Brown was carrying a Shotgun when apprehended Augusta police said. Brown was charged with traffic weapons and As Sault charges in Georgia and bail was set at $3,900. He was taken to the Aikin county detention Center in South Carolina where he was booked on two counts of assault and Battery with intent to kill As Well As Drunken driving and traffic offences Bond on those charges was not so by saturday night. Police said the Chase started after Brown entered an insurance class in an Augusta area building he owned. They said he allegedly disrupted the class. Brown known to his tans As the godfather of soul won his second grammy award last year for his re cording of living in when he was charged with drug violations earlier this year. Brown claimed his wife Adri conc 38, plan Ted drugs on him charges against Brown in May included drug and weapons charges resisting arrest As Sault and Battery against his wife and failure to Slop for police. Brown has denied any connection Wilh drugs. Mrs. Brown withdrew a guilty plea to two drug charges against her on Friday inc Day she was to be sentenced. Her lawyer John Fleming said the decision was based on new information he has received. Mrs. Brown was also arrested in May and charged with Possession of the drug pc As she arrived Al the Augusta Airport from new York. Police said they had been tipped that she had the drug. After an april 9 arrest on drug charges mrs. Brown contended she was set up by a Friend of her husband s. The Browns have a ranch at Beech Island s.c., near Augusta. Maine woman finite veto in heirlooms sl.5\aillion in goods were stolen from 150 Maine residences that summer by the same group of people who move rom slate to state. With Neidig went to the Post of Rockport Maine not Dorothy Neidig could have simply Given up. There was Little Chance she would Ever again see the 535,000 Worth of jewelry and Silver that was stolen from her Home Here. But that was t her nature. If we All just wring our hands nothing will get done said Neidig. The valuables some of them family heirlooms were stolen in june 1987 As Neidig blood in her front Yard watching her granddaughter Cross inc Street logo to the Library. In those few minutes lifetime of precious items were stolen. / ii was a Heartbreak or said Neidig. She lost her 1 Vij Caral Diamond engagement ring nearly All her Silver flatware including a cake knife used at every family Celebration for generations and some Gold jewelry. Only the very Good Sun she said. She had heard that similar burglaries had occurred in other Maine towns and thai inc goods were shipped Oul of state. Law enforcement officials believe thai there and was Lold that stolen merchandise often ended up in stores on 47lh Street in Manhattan. Neidig and her husband Pete look off for new York spending two Days no a futile search for her belongings. \ in the process however she is told of a Man in new Jersey who sold flatware that inc believed he got from dubious sources. She got in touch with him and found thai he had one set in her pattern. Presenting herself As a dealer she bought the set valued at about j6,Soo,forj900. Neidig said she is not positive the flatware pieces were what was stolen from her but added with satisfaction i think they Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago foe a. Sept. 26, 1948 speaking at a . General As Sembly meeting in Paris soviet Deputy Andrei vis Hinsky urged the five members of inc . Security Council to scrap one third of their land sea and air forces and ban the atomic bomb. 30 years ago today. Sept. 26, 1958 the . Atomic Power cd sub Marine skate became the second submarine to Cross beneath the North pole after completing a 31-Day trans Polar voyage. 20 years ago today. Sept. 26, 1968 South vietnamese customs officials estimated that about $120 million Worth of goods from american miliary Post exchanges in Vietnam wound up on the Black Market in 1967, 10 years ago today. Sept. 26, 1978 a commercial Boeing 727 jetliner collided with a Light Cessna plane Over a residential District in san Diego killing at least 142 people in the worst air disaster in . History
