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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday november 9, 19b8 the stars and stripes Page 7 3 intercepts of soviet jets signal Start of fall activity Burlington a. Up . Fighter jets have intercepted soviet reconnaissance planes three limes in the past three weeks marking what appears to be seasonal upswing in .s.r. Activity off inc East coast officials said monday. The trend is that these things go on in he Spring and in the tall said capt. Larry Jenkins a spokesman for the . Air Force s tactical air come at Langley fab. A. As Tor what the soviets do in the future it s totally up 10 them. Our Job is that if we catch them coming into our zone we launch to get them 50 they know that they re not getting a free ride Jenkins said. The Lac so encounter took place Friday when two Vermont air National guard f-l6s and two Canadian air Force Cf-18 hornets intercepted four northbound soviet Bear aircraft As they entered the Canadian air defense identification zone a 200-to-3qo-Milc-wide Buffer zone off lie North american coast. The of Luis scrambled from the Vermont air guard base in Burlington at 3 . They intercepted two soviet Tu-95d Bear reconnaissance aircraft Ai 5 30 . Two soviet Tu-95f anti submarine aircraft were picked up about 30 minutes later As they approached he Buffer zone about 208 Miles South of is. Johns Newfoundland. Canadian air Force of iss from Bagotville Quebec joined in the interception. The fighter jets escorted the soviet aircraft through the Buffer zone allowing them no closer than 127 mites from St. John s. The soviet aircraft did not . Airspace. It was the third interception since the soviet aircraft resumed their flights off the Atlantic coast late last month. Reagan oks funds for homeless san Diego apr president Reagan signed legis lation monday authorizing a two year $1.2 billion program for the homeless saying it would permit the government to address effectively inc plight of those who do not have  the Bill authorizes 1633.8 million for the current fiscal year and $675.8 million for the fiscal year thai will begin next oct. I. It ensures that the Federal government directly an through cooperative efforts with slate and local governments and the private sector can address effectively the plight of i Host who do not have shelter the president said. Funds Are authorized for the Federal emergency management Agency which aids the work of non prof it organizations and local governments in providing shelter food and other services. Money also will 30 tothe department of housing and Urban development for Grants for renovation of buildings for use As Emer gency shelters and for their operation. The act authorizes funds for a program of partic ular importance that serves both the medical needs of the homeless and the National objective of a drug fre America Reagan said. He said he referred to a department of health and human services program of Grants to Public or private non profit organizations for health and substance abuse services for the homeless. The act. Expands the Job training partnership act to assist individuals in developing marketable skills the president said. The measure amends legislation initially sponsored by the late rep. Stewart Mckinney a Conn. Host and his nose Geralde River us he bandaged nose As a promotional tool in continuing to tape his controversial talk show monday his nose was broken by thrown chair during a Brawl thai broke out As the result of racial slurs made by members at while supremacy group Loblack act rails during the ear Lier aping of a show that will be aired Friday. Dial a porn firm agrees to pay $50,000 Fine Washington a a Californi firm agreed monday to pay a s 50,000 Tine and Slop transmitting obscene Mes sages on interstate Telephone lines. Audio enterprises inc., of Mill valley.calif., and operator Wendy King signed the agreement in a Case which the gov can mint said signals All dial a  lock chorus cartoon is f hoes Dies new York a cartoonist Bill Host creator of the the lock Boms a comical married couple who quarrelled for two decades on the funny pages died monday. He was62. Hosl of Lloyd neck n.y., died of Lymphoma. The award winning lock oms which celebrated its 20lh anniversary in september is syndicated to More than 500 newspapers. Host also produced the comic strips what a Guy and Agatha Crumm for King features Syndi Cate the panel bumper snickers for the enquirer and Howard huge for Parade Magazine. -.-. In 1976 and in 1980. Hoesl received the National cartoonists society Avrard for Best syndicated panel of the year for the  in 1988, Host was elected president of. The society the world s largest organization of professional cartoonists.,. He is survived by his wife Bunny his Mother nine children and step children and grandchildren. A private memorial service will beheld Friday. Services that they must act to keep their material inaccessible to children. It is one of the first dial a porn Fine imposed by the Federal communications commission. \ the $50,000 payment that the dial a  operator will have to pay to the government. Shows that there will Bea High Price attached to failure to obey the Law scrupulously in this important area said Gerald Brock head of the acc s common Carrier Bureau. This sends a signal there arc some Teeth in the Law Brock said. Enforcement of the civil penalty was done quickly and efficiently compared with the alternative of extensive an costly litigation he said. Acc officials said audio enterprises is effectively out of business. There was no current listing for the company i Telephone information. To resume operations. King or Audi enterprises must tone Down the Mes sages and use Access codes credit cards or scrambling equipment to prevent Chil Dren under is from dealing. Such operations will be monitored by the acc according to the agreement. The acc launched its investigation of audio enterprises  Mother wrote that her 13-year-old son and his Friend spent 174 dealing a pay to Lisle a 900 numberfor211 minutes. Also listening was the woman s Daugh Ter who was later molested by two of the boys who heard the tapes the  phone Call has damaged our lives the woman whole. The acc informed audio Enterprise last december that it was in apparent violation of acc rules that require companies to restrict Access of obscene male rial. The commission also informed in in Scambio inc., of san Jose calif., that it was in violation of the Law. That Case . The acc determined the material broadcast by the two companies was obscene. Under a supreme court ruling material is obscene if it depicts sexual acts in a patently offensive Way appear Oslo inc prurient interest of an average per son and lacks serious literary or artistic value. Acc officials estimated audio enter Prises collected about $250,000 in reve Nues Over a two year , inc dial a porn Industry produces about js4 million annually i Revenue for providers and phone Compa Nies according to the information Indus try bulletin. A. The acc has referred som complaints to the Justice department. In May 1987, two dial a  provider pleaded guilty to failing to comply with inc commission s Rule the court Fine them each s50.000. I o r i d d sex ecu e s 4-f i m e m u r d e r e r Starke Fla. Map a Man convicted of murdering four women has died in the Florida electric chair executed minutes after the . Supreme court refused to. Hear his Appeal. "1 Hope with All my heart 1 will be thelast sacrificial Lamb of a judicial system that is not just and All these people know it is not just Jeffrey Joseph Daugherty said in a statement just before his execution. I let s Hope there Are not Many More that have to be sacrificed. The executions serve no purpose Daugherty 33, was the 19th person executed in the Stout wooden chair at Florida state prison and the 103rd put to death in the nation since the supreme court reinstated the death penalty in1976. A handful of protesters opposing Capi Tal punishment including actress Margo Kidder As Well As members of a pro exc coition group stood watch outside in prison As Daugherty died just after 5 . " Daugherty refused his last meal prior to having his right leg and head shaved to make better Contact with the Meta bands thai conduct the current. In the death chamber  his priest and said he hoped family members who had looked up Toli in for the wrong reasons would now Sec his True strength. It is my time logo Andi am ready he said. A corrections official then strapped a leather muzzle across Daugherty s fac and attached a leather Skull Cap and Black mask before connecting the electric cables. Then a Black hooded executioner standing behind a Concrete Wall sent 2,000 volts and 14 amps of current into Daugherty Sobody. He was pronounced dead at s 16 ., outside the prison Kidder said the death penalty was racially and economically biased and chatted that the execution was politically motivated. This is the night before the  arc using people s lives for political gain and that s the obscenity the actress said. V _ a. Prosecutors said Daugherty committed four murders during a spree in 1976 while he travelled from Michigan to Florida he was condemned for the March 1, 1976, killing of a Hitchhiker Lavonne Patricia Sailer who was shot five limes at close Range. He had been under three life sentences for tnev1976 slaying of belly Campbell Carme Abrams and Elizabeth Shanks  
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