European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday november 12, 1938 the stars and stripes Pago 5 Kitty Dukakis had feeling her husband would lose Brookline mass. A Kilty Dukakis the wife of losing presidential nominee Michael Dukakis said thursday she fell for several weeks before the election thai her husband s candidacy was Likely to Tail. A decade ago she described her husband s Surprise defeat in his bid to win a second Suberna Lorial term As a Public  Bui despise deep disappointment Over Republican George Bush s Victory in tuesday s election there was no such trauma associated with the lass this week she said. It was unexpected she said of the 1978 defeat. This was not totally unexpected. Although he hid a surge at the end 1 think All of us for Many weeks and some of us for longer have in our own Way Bee dealing with the possibility i have not cried. I think i must have psychologically been accepting a defeat for a while she said in an interview from the couple s modest Home Inthis Boston suburb mrs Dukakis is said she just would t begin to contemplate the future far her husband. Michael is a National figure and will continue to be and he will continue to speak out on National. Issues she  for her sometimes fiery temperament mrs. Dukakis had no harsh words for the Bush family. She said of Barbara Bush i think she  caring person and Shell be a Fine first  mis. Dukakis said she won t miss the secret serv ice the chauffeur driven cart and other trappings of Power that go with a presidential Campaign. "1 really am very accepting and frankly feel very positive about having our quiet Normal life Buck she said. Things Aren t quite Back to Normal Al the Dukakis family name. Rower bouquets were arriving in Bun Ches from political Well wishers and from friends remembering upcoming birthdays. A pile of Al least a dozen of the governor s telegenic red Campaign lies Lay on the floor awaiting the dry cleaners. Saying she would refuse to play monday morning quarterback mrs. Dukakis did say of her husband s Campaign i was hoping he would fight harder in response to what Dukakis people called spurious at tacks on his record by the Bush Camp. What was the most upsetting about that was lha they were effective she said. Michael Dukakis resumed to work thursday id dressing his Sut Ehouse staff in Boston. 3 i i led i n i i Waukee f u n be i exp to s i on Milwaukee a an explosion in an underground sewerage Tunnel thursday killed three workers who fled when methane Gas built up but then re Lumen to Check the Gas level. The deaths were inc fourth fifth and sixth fatalities in four accidents on the Tunnel project. The contractor in March was cited by the occupational safely and health administration for unsafe conditions including poor ventilation. Rescue Crews were hampered by High Levels of methane in the Tunnel under construction 40 feel below ground and special equipment had to be brought in to remove the Gas and pump fresh air into the search area said Deputy  Lutdke. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Nov. 12, 1948 . And British dependents began leaving China after president Chiang Kai Shek imposed mar tial Law in Shanghai and banking. The decision by the chinese Leader came in an attempt to Slop rioting which had broken out in these cities. 30 years ago today. Nov. 12, 1958 the Public health service reported thai there was increasing evidence air pollution contributes to some forms of cancer particularly cancer of the lung and oesophagus. 20 years ago toe a. Nov. 12,1968 the . Command in Saigon reported North vietnamese at tacks had taken place from the demilitarized zone. They were the first since president Johnson s bombing Hall 11 Days before 70 years ago foe a. Nov. 12. 1978 the season s first major snowstorm hit three states. The chill november blasts of icy air and precipitation left five dead and afoot of Snow in parts of Montana South Dakota and Wyoming. The bodies of two workers were found five hours after the explosion said Pat Freeman corporate safely director for project contractor . Mealy co the third was found a Short time later. The company identified the victims As Ron Kohne of big Sandy tenn., a Tun Nel superintendent Tony Bell of Stur Geon Bay a shift Foreman and Rick Sochacki of South Holland 111., a safety officer. After the explosion two Rescue Crews moved about 1,200 feet into the Tunnel but they turned Back on detecting meth Ane Levels of 6 percent said Luedke who Heads the department s Tunnel Rescue unil. Any Reading above 4 percent is considered dangerous he said. They returned when fresh air was pumped in and discovered the bodies. The dead workers were trapped approximately 2,000 feel into the Tunnel said Deputy fire chief Orville Peter son. Patrick Dole project manager for . Healy said 10 men were in the Tunnel when a monitoring device showed High Levels of methane. All of the men left the Tunnel he said and then three men went Back in to Check Gas Levels. That was when the explosion occurred he said. . Scaly of Mccook iii., which i building the sewer under contract with the Milwaukee metropolitan sewerage District was cited March 17 by Osha Osha director Gerald Cunningham called the violation serious and the com Pany was fined $620 for no providing adequate ventilation in part of a Tunnel and for failing to ground electrical equip ment. Milwaukee has the worst fatality re Cord in the nation per Dollar spent on Adeep Tunnel project said Joseph Mckin nay executive director of he National Safe workplace Institute in Chicago. One Man was crushed to death in a conveyor system another was struck in the head by a falling Rock and the third fell 156 feet Tram a Cage to the Bottom Ofa Tunnel air Shaft. Milwaukee metropolitan sewerage District spokeswoman Rosemary Mur Phy said the Tunnel construction is part of a 12.1 billion project thai will expand sewage collection and treatment of waste "  mitc Liell to get full military Washington a former at Torney general John n. Mitchell world War ii Navy hero who is chiefly remembered for his role in the watergate scandal will be buried saturday in Arlington National cemetery with full Mili tary honors -. The service at Washington s National Cathedral for Mitchell a very private Man will be Public but the Buna will be in the presence Only of relatives and close friends. The office of Richard m. Nixon did not know whether the former president would attend the service Mitchell was Nixon s Friend Law partner and Campaign manager in the successful 1968 anti 1972 presidential campaigns. Mitchell 75, died after suffering Aheart attack wednesday near his Home in the Georgetown Section of washing-ton.-, Henry Kissinger National Security adviser and Secretary of state in the Nixon administration praised Mitchell for his loyalty to Nixon. The watergate thing i just had no first hand Chance to observe but i respected Mitchell Kissin Ger said. In world War Imitchell was com Mander of the it boat Squadron in which John f. Kennedy served As a lieu tenant. He was awarded iwo purple hearts for combat wounds and also wan the Sis apr Star one of the Navy s highest decorations. -. V / ---.-. Aas attorney general Mitchell loosened wiretap restrictions and submitted an anti crime package to Congress that included pretrial detention of those consid ered Likely to commit further crimes if freed on bail. He was considered the Force behind Abill that would have permitted the 1965 voting rights act to expire. Future Farmers of America changes name Kansas City to. A the future Farmers of America is taking farm ers out of its name in a change designed to show there Are other agricultural a Reers besides working Down on the farm. Delegates to the National convention voted to change the name to National Fra organization the culmination of a five year movement to broaden the organization s Appeal about 23,000 delegates Are attending the convention. The students who Ore already in have no concerns about the name,1 said Bill stage director of information for the 4 6,000-Membcr organization. But he new students those people have an awfully Tough time getting beyond our name they Are not interest Din farming and it was difficult far them to take on a jacket and associate them selves with the word Farmer,1" he said. The change was made in Hopes of counteracting a 23 percent loss of Mem. Barship that has occurred since the mid-1970s, the problem we were experiencing was in the suburban and Urban areas where those kids arc not preparing to be. Farmers said stage adding thai Fra s largest chapter was in Philadelphia audits third largest was in Chicago. Interests of Fra members include horticulture forestry agriculture mechanics agricultural journalism research and marketing Stag said. The Fra is made up of High school students who develop agricultural  competitions and also become Active in Community projects