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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, November 16, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday november 16,198b the stars and stripes Page Quayle to resign Senate seat Early successor will get head Start in seniority Washington al1 vice presi Dent elect Dan Quayle announced Mon Day he intends id resign his Senate scat in time to give his successor a jump in seniority Over inc new class of lawmakers bin sworn in Jan 3, Quayle said he had no recommendations id make on a successor when he met privately with Indiana gov. Robert Orr who will make the appointment "1 evaluated everyone from lop to Bottom he Laid reporters afterwards. Pit a Republican stressed thai the decision would be his to make and said he and Quayle talked about a whole lol of people. Thai s  the list of possible successors includes rep. Dan Coats a former aide to Quayle who holds the House scat once occupied by Quayle Indiana House speaker pan Paul Mannweiler and Mitchell Daniels a former while House political director with close tics to sen. Richard Lugar. Other names mentioned include Mari on county prosecutor Steve Goldsmith la. Gov. John mull who was Defeated in his bid for governor last week Indi Anapolis mayor William Hudnut former Indiana Secretary of stale Edwin Sim Cox one Lime environmental Protection administration chief William Ruckl Aliaus and rep. Dan Burton. Quayle s wife Marilyn has passed up several opportunities to say whether re ports of her interest in the Seal arc True although the vice Percsi Donl Eccl told re porters that she intends to Issue a Stalmer shortly. Orr the outgoing governor will be re placed in january by Democrat Evan Bayh. Who Defeated Mutz in last week s election. Speculation on a new Indiana senator picked up monday As president elect George Bush said in Florida that he had no specifics yet on inc duties Quayle will hold in the new administration. Bush said his Campaign pledge thai Quayle will head a space Council stands. Bui he said his wish to have Quayle serve As drug car has been complicated by legislation requiring that the head of the program not hold any other position in the government. Officials also announced that Quayle was to Sil in tuesday at a meeting be tween Bush and West German Chan Eells Helmut Kohl. Quayle issued n statement Aboul his Senate seat Artur his meeting with Orr whose appointee will serve until a special election in november 1990. In a Brief statement Quayle seemed to raise inc possibility that Orr would designate a new senator before inc past be came officially vacant. Privately some republicans with lies to the stale have sails they expect an appointment Well be fore inc end of the year. In a Brief statement Quayle said he told Orr he intends to resign his seat be fore Jan. 3, the Date incoming senators arc sworn in for the 101st Congress a new senator sworn in before that Date would have an advantage Over other. Newcomers when it came to Parcelin Oul the perquisites of office. H also could translate to belter Commil the assignments and in Lime a larger staff. 2 More bodies found at Calif Rooming House Sacramento Calif. A detectives using backhoes and sleet probes dug up the Sinith and seventh bodies monday from he Yard of a Rooming House whose missing Landlady once said she look in elderly boarders As a Way to repay society. This Sim and seventh corpses unidentified like the others were discovered shortly after digging resumed monday morning. The sixth Corpse was wrapped in some Type of clothing and buried in a shallow grave under a shed said police sgt. Hob Burns. The seventh was found monday afternoon by searchers using a Backhoe under a front Yard Flower bed said la. Joe Enloe. The causes of death were not immediately known on monday 200 spectators watched from behind police lines As investigators worked at the grounds of he Home. Authorities say there Cou a be As Many As eight bodies buried on the property. Burns said police arc still searching for the Landlady Dorothea Montalvo puck la 59. Our first priority i to get her into custody he said. Investigators were old she ran a Board and car Home eight or nine years ago about eight blocks away and authorities were interviewing tenants and neigh Bors there. Burns said adding that there were no immediate plans to dig at Ali a property. Authorities believe the victims apparently All Low income elderly people and All residents of the eight room victorian Home downtown were killed for their social Security checks. Enloe said the payments continued to be sent to Ihm after their disappear ances but that someone else fraudulently cashed their checks. On monday detectives planned to examine puck to s Bank records Enloe said. Police went to inc House after neighbors reported that a Friend had been missing since August and a social worker said some of her clients were missing. Enloe said the Means of death could not be deter mined until autopsies were performed. Evidence link ing Punte to the deaths was found in the Graves said Enloe but he declined to give details a social worker familiar with the Rooming House described the residents As elderly people on fixed in comes with few relatives. The Case worker Peggy Nide son told police thai police remove a seventh body from the Sacramento callf., House grounds where a sixth had been dug up earlier. Puck to had come to her in 1986, offering lodging. Nickerson said she referred 19 clients to the House during the last two years. She Punte was the Best inc system had to offer. She said she was a widow and had a big House and she said it was her Lime to give Back to other people. That was her Story and 1 did l have any reason to doubt her Nickerson  the list of possible identities grew throughout the Day. We Are getting a Large number of Calls from people with relatives who have stayed Here. We arc trying to deter mine the welfare of i Csc people bums said. There Are a lot More than eight names he said referring to inc original list of occupants supplied by a social worker. There s a big list of names we be go detectives scurrying All Over this City.". Several neighbors periodically complained of a stench from inc Yard that Small cd like dead animals. Punte told them it was a fish emulsion used As fertilizer they said. A. -. 3 Georgia Golf pros Pilot die As plane crashes in fog Jacksonville Fla. Apr three Georgia Golf pros and a Pilot were killed when their Small plane crashed in a swamp is they approached a fog shrouded Airport sunday. The plane on a Light from Brunswick ga., went Down two Miles Short of Jack Sonville International Airport Aboul 9. . And searchers found inc wreckage just after 7 . Monday Steve win Raub a spokesman for the Jacksonville sheriffs office said. The Federal aviation administration and the National transportation safely Board arc trying to determine the cause of the crash Weintraub said adding dial heavy fog could have been a Factor. The passengers killed in the crash included Davis love jr., s3 John Popa 37 and Jimmy Hodges 35.  was identified As Franr Worthington. Popa was the head Golf pro at sea is land a and love whose son Davis love 111, is 72nd on the 1988 Money winning list of the pea tour and  teaching pros at the club. All three lived in St. Simons Island. A. They were to route 10 a school sponsored by Golf digest Magazine at Tarpon Springs inc Magazine s president James Filz Cyrald said. Rick so Colnul personnel manager at the sea Island resort said Popa and love or. Had worked at sea Island nine years and Hodges 11 years. Ofia in la us i in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today / nov 16, 1948-the French consulate general in Deli Meldorf announced thai the 34,000 German prisoners of War still i n trance would be Home before Christmas 30 years ago today. Nov. 16, 1958 speaking Al a military reception in Moscow nil Ila s. Thru in Chov announced he did not intend to fight the West for Berlin and was preparing formal proposals on the future status of the City. 20 years ago today. ". Nov. 16, 1968 the National health Institute in Washington reported thai a new Medicine made from a synthetic rna might possibly control virus diseases ranging from common colds to smallpox. 10 years ago today. Nov. 16 1978 Safe officials announced that 10 percent of the military / population 25 years old or younger would be drug tested by Unn Lysis each month  
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