European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse D phone reservations extended to Chi Emsee Page 2 g polls give Bush electoral College Lead Page 5 q Apple computer founder unveils new computer Page 7 d dodgers whip mets to take no Pennant Page 21 authorized Runoff Licul public1tio" forthe . Bed forces vol. 47, no. 179 Friday october 14, 1988 so. d 8693 a Dollar dives bounces Back London a the Dollar Plum meted against major foreign currencies in heavy Selling thursday after the . Government reported a Sharp widening of the nation s merchandise Trade deficit in August. See slurry. Page 28. However the . Currency later Man aged to Bounce Back up above its worst Levels of the Day. Conversion rates. Page 2 1. Gold prices also fell but nol As dramatically. The August deficit of s12.18 billion compared with a revised shortfall of $9.47 billion in july was near the top end of Market expectations and it prompted a bout of heavy Selling that pushed the Dollar to a session Low of around 1.8110 West German Marks. The figure was As bad As expected or Raybe a bit worse one dealer at a . Bank in Frankfurt said. The Dollar is now dealers said technical support Al the level and rumours that the . Federal Reserve was checking Dol Lar yen rates helped to push the Dollar Back up to its closing Levels. But Market players added that senti ment remains bearish and most said they expect the Dollar to continue its downward move. Any decline however would be limited by fear of Central Bank Effort 10 prop the Dollar up. The Frankfurt dealer said the Cen trial Banks will make sure that the Dollar moves Down Only gradually. They Don t want to risk a crash and just one year after the crash this psychology is Strong in the Market worst than cup cited Trade figures helped trigger the october 1987 Stock Market crash and sent the Dollar into a tailspin. In addition a London dealer said there is no Way the Central Banks will let the Dollar fall Loo far ahead of the . Presidential elections in in Tokyo where trading ends As Europe s business Day begins the Dollar closed at 127.98 yen Down 1.67 yen. Later in London in was quoted at 127.95 yen. Gold Felt in London to a Lale bid Price of $406.70 a Troy ounce compared with$409.25 bid Lale wednesday. Soldering interest there s a touch of wonder and apprehension at first. But thai where there s smoke. Lowre and life later the children but fired up with enthusiasm limit or saving things a team. Set Story and photos on huge 9. Shroud of Turin can f be Chris a Church concedes Turin i Laly a Sci Enli Fie tests on the shroud of Turin have shown in to be no More than 728 years a indicating the Linen could not be the burial cloth of Christ the archbishop Turin announced thursday. Carbon 14 tests conducted by three laboratories put the Date Between 1260 and 1390, Cardinal Anastasio Ballestrero told a news conference. " i Sec no reason for the Church to put i Csc results in doubt Ballestrero said. His scientific adviser Luigi Gonella said the origin of the shroud is still unsolved and bristled at suggestions that the medieval Date meant the shroud was a forgery or a fake. A forgery is for the specific purport so of deceiving people it could be possible but there is no proof of Noclla said. This could be a medieval icon. We Don t even know to it was the shroud 14 feet 3 inches Long and 3 feel 7 inches wide bears a faint Yellowish negative image of the front and Back of a Man whipped speared nailed to a Cross and crowned with thorns. Balls Truro stressed the importance of Llie Symbol ism of the image but repeated that the Church never claimed the shroud to be a holy relic. The Church believes in the image and not in the history because this image of Jesus Christ in fact is very interesting and the people believe deeply in Jesus the Cardinal said. The Cardinal was flanked by Gonella and the vat ican spokesman Joaquin Navarre during the news conference at the archdiocese Headquarters. State College pa., rated Best place to live _ i. M 11 River. stress clearly an important ctr Pennew York a the Best place to live in the United Stales in terms of psychological Well being is state College a and the worst is Reno Nev that s according to an article appear ing in psychology today Levine a psychologist at Cali fornia state University in Presno ranked 286 metropolitan areas based on rates of crime suicide alcoholism and divorce rated grand Forks ., As the second Best place to live followed by St. Cloud minn., Rochester. Minn., and Mcallen Pharr Edinburg. Texas. Another Nevada City. Las vegas Fol Lowed Reno in the worst place to live category. Then came Miami Lakeland Winter Haven fla., and North Little Rock Little Rock Ark. Levine was surprised the West and South known for their mild climates and easy living ranked highest and second highest respectively on All four types of rounding out the lop 25 Best places were 6. Altoona a. 7, Blodorn Melon. Ind. 8. Provo Orem Utah 9. Utica . 10. Akron Ohio 11. Sheboygan. Wis. 12. Lancaster a 13. Paterson Clifton pass air. . 14. Bismarck Is. Allemon Brih the him Easton a. 16. Lafayette West Lafay cite. Ind.-, 17. Long Island in new York 18. Pough Klepsic .-, 19. Albany Schun Ccady Troy . 20. Lawrence Kan. 21. New Bedford fall River mass. 21 Bloom Ringlon Normal Iii. 23. Wheeling . 24. Cumberland my. 25. Wausau. decided to develop his own system of rating cities after a study by a geographer in 1984 found Levine s Hometown of Fresno the worst City in weakness of previous studies was that they assume that people who live under better environmental economic and cultural conditions arc More satisfied with their and fellow researchers Kum Miyake and Marta Lee settled on rates of alcoholism suicide divorce and crime As the yardsticks to measure by because they Are both causes and effects of social stress important element in psychological Well being he said. A comparison of the new study with past rankings of the Best places to live found virtually no correlation Levine Sharp differences Between our rankings and the others indicate that the objective environmental economic and cultural conditions they use As guidelines Don t relate very Well on pathology he we compared their rankings with the alcoholism suicide divorce and crime rates in each City the correlations were very he said the researchers were surprised to learn that higher suicide and crime see place on Back Paga
