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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes Friday november 25,1988 Britain to use blood samples in random tests for aids London a Britain announced wednesday i plans random Anonymous aids tests using blood Sam Ples collected at the nation s hospitals and health clinics. Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke said the aim was in determine the spread of the fatal disease not to identify those individuals carrying the Al is virus. Starting in a few months doctors will be Able to screen blood Given by any person attending a Hospital or clinic for tests he said. Tic Only details kept about those screened will be ses age. Inc area where they live and whether the lest was done in a Hospital casualty department or clinic he said. Clarke said the government saw no Legal or ethical  to testing blood samples taken properly in the first place for another purpose from a patient no longer  a health department spokeswoman who requested anonymity said the United slates has been testing in this fashion at selected hospitals for some  the medical research Council will select within three months the groups of people and regions of he country in which Anonymous screening will take place. Likely candidates could be emergency victims patients undergoing general surgery pregnant women and those attending drug and sexual disease clinics the Ica Ith department said. The spokeswoman said anyone who has any reas Onlo suspect or fear they were contaminated with the aids virus can say to their doctor can i have a lest " she said a health department committee hat examined the proposals for Anonymous screening had consulted civil Liberty groups homosexual rights groups medical professional and Legal bodies and member of the Public. The Terence Higgins Trust which helps aids Vic Tims objected that Anonymous screening cannot show How the virus has been transmitted and is therefore useless in the planning of prevention  sidewalk suffering some dentists Are hard to avoid going to you find him right out on Ibe sidewalk. This Pushcart drilling machine with dentists and dental assistants i found on the sidewalks of Jinghong in China s Southern Yunnan province. I lore a woman suiters through some drilling As other potential customers gather at the stand whose personnel also dispense medical care v world today mild earthquake causes slight damage in Quebec Quebec City  a Echo vhf Este Budapest Hungary Al Miklos a Emch a 40 year old. We Stern Orion cd economist was cow Ltd Hun Gary s new Premier wednesday succeeding communist parly Leader Karoly Grosz As the head of  myth who faces the Tough task of implementing unpopular austerity measures and sweeping reforms to boost the stagnating Economy faced some opposition in Hungary s increasingly outspoken parliament. On wednesday he won the unanimous approval of the communist party s policy setting Central commit tee. Jul wednesday s Vole on a Emch was delayed by objections from one of Hungary s most outspoken parliamentary deputies Zollan Kraly. Who was expelled from the communist i any last Spring. Kiraly said parliament should have a much Fuller debate in the Choice for Premier and held the Dis Cussion Only after hearing report from leading re former Ihre Pozsgay on plans for changes in Hungar y s political institutions. Pozsgay a politburo member and minister of stale on wednesday billed his report As the government s package plan for  a in the. End Kiraly s objections to the Agenda were overruled. But 45 of parliament s 383 deputies voted for his proposals and six abstained. In the vote on Nemuth. 27 deputies voted against the new Premier and 36 ,.- abstained the state news Agency met said Reszo Nyers the father of Hungary s innovative economic reforms in the 1960s, also won parliamentary approval wednes Day in the newly created Post of minister of state for  deputies voted against him and another is abstained Mai said. Gyoergy pc Elj a Central com Mittee Secretary told journalists Nink the ived mesday that the two men combined pragmatism with experience a Emch is expected id continue the stabilization program of economic Reform that Grosz began when he became Premier in j Une. 198 v Grosz announced his intention to resign the govern ment Post last month complying with his Promise not to keep both jobs beyond the end of the year. Grosz made no secret of his preference Tor Nimeth As his successor. The front Page of the Independent weekly Reform showed a picture of Gross with the caption my Choice would be  Nyers also had been High in the running for his new Post. According to communist party sources parliamentary deputies and Central committee members were surveyed before the final a Cuison was taken. Nimeth who spent a year at Harvard University on a visitors program sees the introduction of a Market style Economy As the Only Way of pulling Hungary out of economic stagnation.  v in the november Issue of the party monthly social review he described the present Economy As de formed and called for a mixed Economy thai would use capital and Labo efficiently. ". In vain we have tried to cram practice into theoretical schemes 1 he wrote suggesting that a system of leasing Branch offices of Large companies could constitute a sort of school for Enterprise Nemeth a pragmatic Technocrat Ike Grosz also sees the need for a Reform of political institutions to coincide with the restructuring of the Economy. In his article widely seen As an unofficial govern ment program he recognized the need to acquire the support of society  
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