European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 26, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday november 26, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 7 sex mental patient returns As administrator patient turned administrator Marie baiter Boston a a woman who was misdiagnosed and Kepi in a stale mental Hospital for 17 Yea re a resumed in Triumph to the institution As a full Lime administrator after earning a master s de Gree from Harvard. Marie baiter was 17 and clinically depressed when she was labelled schizophrenic and sent today Vars slate Hospital. After gaining her release in 1964, she went Back to school and has since worked with psychiatric patients lectured nationwide and written an autobiography. Her Story was the basis of a 1986 to movie starring Mario Thomas. Now Bailer so is devoting her efforts to helping improve the Hospital. She began work As Community affairs director earlier this month. Marvin m. Mcnally hired baiter three months into his tenure As Dan Ere chief operating officer she is a Model for Many people he said of think she serves in that Way for Many people not just sex patients. She has faced adversity has Over come in and has  baiter was bom in Boston the illegitimate Daugh Ter or an alcoholic Mother who put her in a Foster Home at age 5. She was adopted by a couple in Gloucester who disciplined her harshly sometimes Locking her in the cellar. Increasingly depressed she was institutionalized in 1947. Her symptoms included muscle spasms choking hyperventilation and hallucinations. She later Learned she suffered from a form of depression and panic disorder not schizophrenia. Her recovery was painful and gradual As baiter overcame a despair that often left her unable to cat or move. She contemplated suicide More than once. With the help of friends mental health workers and her own strength and Catholic Faith Bailer gained release in 1964. She moved into an apart ment married and earned a psychology degree from Salem state College and a master s from Harvard in administration planning and Public policy. In her new Job which pays Between 135,000 and $47,000, baiter will serve As chief Hospital spokeswoman help train health workers recruit volunteers find Grants and assist in fund raising things that will help the Hospital turn around she said. Above All Bailer Hopes to improve pal enl conditions from adding curtains to reducing overcrowd ing. Danvers has about 260 patients twice its recommended capacity. This in t baiter s first return to the Hospital in Danvers a suburb North of Boston from 1976 to 1979 she was a social worker on Community out reach cases and has run a mental health program linked with Danvers. Baiter has lectured nationwide since nobody s child aired on network television two years ago. Her Book sing no sad songs was finished last year and she Tuu marketed it herself to raise Money for the Batter Institute a non profit Community mental health training Center to prove her Point Bailer mentions tragedies from her own life a 10-year Battle with cancer and the deaths of her husband brother and biology. Cal Mother who died in a fire two years after Bailer met her. Infants with aids in California retirement won t get Public s Wrath compassion san Francisco a firefighters refused to respond to medical emergencies at the monastery Gar Bageman would t pick up its trash and a count health worker described ils tiny patients As Little rat  the reason Starcross monastic Community roman Catholic monastery run by Lay workers wanted to provide a Home for infants with aids. Yet through it All much of the bad was offset said Tolburt Mccarroll. For every problem we encountered there was some surprising Force that came along to balance it said Mccarroll author of morning glory  Mccarroll known As brother Toby said the Book Isan unconcealed Pica to readers to adopt infants infected with inc aids virus who otherwise will spend their Days in walkers tethered to doorknobs in Hospital corridors Mccarroll describes a social worker yanking Star Cross monastic Community s 12-year-old Foster care License because it would not abandon plans to care for the infants a neighbor telling reporters the incl Raytown of Annapolis did t consider Starcross part of the Community anymore and a poster being deface with Graffiti rending catch exotic diseases kiss aids infected  v we never carried the babies near he Public Road because of some threads shouted from cars Mccarroll writes in the 160-Page Book published last month by St. Martin s press. Even now that two years have passed Mccarrol said Good will toward is will continue to be a local sin foursome  the monastery about 120 Miles North of san fran disco cares for three or four infants with aids. Aside from neighbors fears the most antagonistic reaction came from the government Mccarroll said at one Point a social worker ordered Decarroll s82-year-old bedridden Mother who lived in a separate House on the Remote property in Sonoma county to be fingerprinted for a criminal Check Mccarroll says. After an argument Over inc matter he said the Monas Tery s License was temporarily revoked. Despite the problems unsolicited helpers began showing up offering physical labor supplies and Friendship a banker with aids who has two children Siarto showing up Early in the morning to do whatever was needed an elderly woman would drop off a newly made quilt and baby Kimonos every few months Public health worker brought diapers on his Day off and a retired new York subway worker tackled the mysteries of farm chores. Since 1981, about 1,020 cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have sick children younger than 5. According to the centers for disease control i Atlanta. Aids can be passed from Mother to child at or before birth Mccarrow and health officials warn that by inc mid-1990s thousands of infants will be infected with the virus. Up to half will need Foster Homes. Records of Wright s wife subpoenaed Washington a the special counsel investigating House speaker Jim Fri edit has subpoenaed records on work his wife Betty did for a partnership Between Wright and a fort Worth real estate Developer and investor according to a source familiar with the Case. The source said investigators for outside special counsel Richard j. Phelan had subpoenaed and received records of transactions working papers and cmos related to m re. Wright s work for George a. Mallick. 7 "  a until 1984, mrs. Wright was paid $18,000 a year for advice that she gave to an investment venture formed by the Texas congressman Mallick and their wives in1979, according to financial disclosure statements filed. By the speaker  the six month ethics probe of Wright enter ingils Home stretch the investigators Are examining trans actions underlying the partnership company Mallie co in much greater detail than available in Public records the source said Wright s financial disclosure form shows thai he apparently. Exchanged Stock Worth Between $50,000 and si00,000 for his initial share of the partnership which was formed to manage investments in stocks real estate and precious and Semi precious stones v he listed the value of his Mallig Hico holdings which were later placed into a Blind Trust at Between a 100,000 and $250,000, the trustee disclosed last july that the assets had been disposed of. Help marriage researcher says Gainesville Fla. A retirement May no bring couples closer together and could damage a shaky marriage a study says retirement has no beneficial effects on the Quality of marriages among older people said Gary Lee a University of Florida Geronimo Loisl and sociology pro Fessor. That does not mean retirement is bad he said but i indicates that retirement May not add anything to a marriage and certainly will not improve a bad one. For a event that is supposed to be a real change retirement has surprisingly few and surprisingly weak effects Lee said. The negative effects Are few but Clire Mem is not going to save a failing marriage. Basically people Are the same folks they were before they retired they re just networking he said. One circumstance where retirement May Hurt a marriage is when the husband retires but the wife Conlin. Pesto work. Lee came to these conclusions after he and an associate Constance Shechan studied the results of marital satisfaction questionnaires from 2,176 Washington state households with at least one resident of incr than 55,.-.  were asked to identify their own an their spouse s employment status  of retire ment and marital  of the surprises Lee found was that even after a husband retires he usually docs not assist in the do Mesic chores around the House. Lee said this May be a reason women report Les marital satisfaction after their husbands retire if they Are still working whether inside or outside of the Home. -. There is also a minority of couples who have prob lems because the husband retires and then wants to help out More around the House Lee said that can make wives annoyed and dissatisfied with their marriages. A " Lee said while he found that retirement does not add anything to a marriage there Are some Steps that couples can take to strengthen their relationship planning May be one thing that will help couples enjoy their marriages More and make a smoother transition to retirement Lee said. One easy thing to suggest from these results is therein a reasonable argument hat couples who Are both working who retire at he same time May find that More beneficial he said