European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 22, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes saturday october 22.198bepa study reports effects of global warming trend Washington a the greenhouse effect warming the Earth is Likely to raise Ocean Levels reduce crops across the United states Southern tier and turn some Northern forests into grasslands according to a major government study. The unreal cased report by the environmental Protection Agency says vast Low lying coastal areas could be submerged. Congress directed Epa to perform major studies on the results of the greenhouse effect and what can be done about it. Both studies Are expected to be sub milled to Congress in december. A draft of the report summarizing the effects was obtained this week by the associated press. The greenhouse effect is the warming of the Earth from the growing concentration in the atmosphere of coca Sci in  Aillik Tjo ainu huh my a  wide use of Fossil fuels and destruction of tropical ram forests Point to further increases. Some computer models have predicted that droughts could be More frequent in the country s mid West and Southeast regions in the coming Century As a Rchull of the global warming the Epa report says this year s drought across the United states should serve As a warning even though precise predictions Are impossible. It s Puppy love if Little boys Ore made of frogs snails and Puppy dog tails then Young Myles Virgil certainly flu the Bill. The 3-year-old, who seemed surprised at having his picture snapped was up to his Earson Doggy tails after a dozen German Shepherd babies were bom on his parents farm in Lincoln neb. We cannot anticipate How changing technology new scientific advances Urban growth and changing demographics will affect the world of the next Cen Tury Epa analysts write. In this report we did not Analyse or anticipate the reductions in Barge shipments due to lower nver lev Els the increases i Forest fire due to dry conditions or the impacts on ducks due to disappearing Praise potholes Small Ponds. All these impacts were made vivid during the past  most scenarios say Earth will warm on average by 3 to 8 degrees fahrenheit in the Middle of the next Cen Tury. This will expand the volume of inc oceans and melt some glaciers causing a Rise in average sea Levels estimated Al 20 inches to d k feel. The report says it could Cost Between s73 billion and $111 billion to protect developed coastal areas from sea level increases but up to 9,200 Square Miles Stilt would be lost. Environmental groups have urged drives to improve Energy efficiency and conservation and to replant for ests which absorb Carbon dioxide. Just last week a Power company in Connecticut said it would help Plant Trees in Guatemala that would offset the Carbon dioxide its new Plant would Emit Over the next 40  its studies inc Epa convened panels of experts searched the scientific literature and ran computer models of the global climate. Denver agents seize steroids Denver a an estimated $50,000 Worth of anabolic steroids seized by Federal agents May have been in tended for High school athletes authorities said after break ing up what hey called a major International smuggling eng. The steroids confiscated wednesday in Denver s suburbs were for veterinary use and unfit for humans but some still May have been sold to Young ath Zelcs acting . Attorney Mike Norton said thursday. The operation in which six people were arrested was the second steroid seizure in eight Days. On oct. 12, Steven w. Smith of Denver was arrested on charges of Selling steroids without prescriptions. The Legal uses of anabolic steroids include treatment of one pain in osteoporosis in which the Bones become Brittle because of a loss of Calcium. But ath Zelcs sometimes use the drug illegally to build muscle Sand improve performance. Side effects include permanent deepening of the voice and hair growth in females decreased sperm count for men liver disorders changes in blood pressure change sin cholesterol distribution irritability aggression Dis Turbed sleep patterns and changes in mood. Authorities said six vehicles were seized during the  said they believe the ring operated for five years bringing in $500,000 Worth of steroids manufactured in Mexico for distribution throughout Colorado Wyoming Utah and Nebraska. Those arrested appeared before . Magistrate Richard b. Harvey ale wednesday on charges of smuggling conspiracy Money laundering and Viola Tionson inc . Food and drug act offi oals said. They were identified As Steve lower 25, a High i Faulk Ivy Ivi i a Iii u to � aim. Itu Mivi the smuggling charges carry prison sentences of up to five years and fines up to s2 50,000. Other charges May be filed against the sup cols after evidence is presented to a Federal grand jury during the week of nov. 14, Norton said. Stateside rare owls nest May imperil company s mining claims Glacier Wash. A mining claims Val cd Al up to 1400 million May be imperilled by a pair of nesting spotted owls considered an endangered species by the state. The rare owls Are believed to inhabit the slope above Wells Creek Canyon where a Spokane mining company Hopes to dig for Gold and Silver. But Audubon society officials see possible problems if the sighting of Young owls Means nests Are nearby it just does t seem feasible for mining not to impart the owl says Audubon staff m Ember Chuck Siseo the spotted owl is a major Issue and we Are bringing in biologists to study this said Wal lace Mcgregor president of the mining company Steelhead resources Ltd. Boeing receives orders for jets Worth $540 million Seattle Wash a three airlines fro Australia Iceland and Malaysia have ordered a total of five Boeing jets Worth about 1540 million. Qantas the International airline of Australia ordered two 747-400s that Cost an estimated j320 million Boeing has confirmed. Qantas now has eight of the latest 747 Model on order with options on 17  announced it has ordered two Boe ing 757-200 jews Worth $100 million and taken an option on a  airlines announced it had ordered one 747-400, valued Al More than $120 million and scheduled for delivery in june 1990. Qantas has a Fleet of 25 747s and eight 767s in service. Boeing has had orders for More than 500 commercial jets Worth j23.9 billion this year a record for the Industry. Mayor beats to death dogs who treed him , Ala. A the mayor of this East Alabama City said his beat two stray pit Bull dogs to death with a tree limb after they attacked him while he was jogging and forced him to take Refuge in the tree for 2  passer by came to mayor Johnny Ford s Aid and shot the dogs with a pistol wounding them he  mayor said he then beat the dogs with a tree limb until they were  the dogs attacked i battled them with my hands and feet by using karate kicks As Best 1 could to keep them at Bay Ford said. The dogs were so vicious they momentarily turned on each other and that gave me Lime to get to a  Ford who was bitten on the legs arms and hands was treated at a Hospital and. Released. I m of Ford said. I m not bitten up thai bad. The most important thing is they were not Rabid professor disputes View of unified Catholic lobby w1lkes-Barre, a. A a King s col lege political scientist says that just As Iacre no longer is a unified Catholic vote in America the Catholic lobby also is fragmented. The Rev. Thomas j. O Hara who has exam ined 31 Washington based Catholic interest groups advocating various Public policy positions said Many scholars mistakenly considered the Catholic lobby a  really is a distorted View the professor says. There Are Catholic pacifists feminist traditionalist and advocates of positions on Many policy issues. Some arc to the left of the Bishops and some Are to the  Man bleeds to death in car after Arm is severed St. Petersburg Fla. A a car passenger whose Arm was severed by Contact with a Light pole bled to death while the Driver recklessly sped around asking people where he could dump the body police said. The bizarre Chain of events began thursday afternoon when a Blue Fiat passed close to a Light pole severing inc passenger s Arm Al the Elbow. Ten blocks away inc car forced another vehicle Olathe Road and again left the Accident scene said sgt. Bob Duncan of the Florida Highway patrol. Minutes later with inc passenger slumped in the front seat the Driver stopped at a Irish bin and told two peo ple he had killed a Man and was looking for a place to dump the body police said. Officers immediately began a Block by Block fool search in the area inspect ing trash bins without results. Aboul 90 minutes later a Man splattered with blood approached a customer about to enter a downtown liquor store. He just came up 10 us and said he killed someone and he s Gol blood All Over him Anthony Carpuco Ghl manager Al inc liquor store quoted Chr customer As laying. The Driver was arrested at a bus Stop outside the store. The body was found in Side the car in an Alley several blocks away. You Guys act like i murdered some body or something the Driver Terry Griffith 47, told Otic after his arrest police did not immediately release the victim s name because relatives had not been notified