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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 29, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday november 29, 19s8 the stars and stripes Page 5 father of inventions Dieter ,� scientist at Are joint National Laboratory in Levant Iii was recently named inventor of the year by the Patent Law association of Chi Cago. Grace shown standing in his Tab is the Holder or co Holder of 14 patents. Aids spread faster by cocaine injectors than heroin addicts wife forgives husband for killing 2 children Muskegon Mich. A a woman whose husband killed their two Young sons by placing them in a 1,300 dog rec foundry ladle said she has for Given him and wants to resume their life together. Susan Dobbin 29, sat in a car on thanksgiving Day 1987, while her Hus band Bartley James Dobben 27, look their children into the Muskegon foundry where he worked. He told her he wanted to pick up a Dilc and show the children where he worked. While she waited Dobben who had been diagnosed As a schizophrenic and paranoid placed Banley Joel 1, and Peter David 15 months in the hot foundry ladle. On inc Day the children died this was not the Bart 1 knew she said. He was t taking his Medicine prescribed for schizophrenia and paranoia. That was it. We May end up having to move away from Here but 1 want him Home with  Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. ,. Nov. 29, 1948 German communists announced they intended to set up a separate government in Berlin in opposition to the anti communist government in the Western sectors. 30 years ago today. Nov. 29, 1958 while  in u training exercise at Grafin Wihr West Germany Elvis Presley was promoted from private to private first class. 20 years ago foday. Nov. 29, 1968.the United states rejected soviet objections to the forma Tion of a new nato command in the Mediterranean. 70 years ago today. Nov. 29,-1978 roots author Alex Haley conceded in Federal court that passages from Harold Courlander s the african were in his Best seller but sold he had not read inc Book before he included them. Mrs. Dobben who gave birth to their third son Jacob in july said earlier this month that she has had to Deal with criticism for forgiving her husband and end ing divorce proceedings he initiated in april 19b7.  of my friends told me if i stopped the divorce i d have the whole Community against me she said. But i could t live with myself if 1 did t. Peo ple who knew him before will under stand.". Even therapists have suggested she was Loo understanding. One of the first Counselor in Ypsilanti Lold me thai i could t just forgive him she said. "1 asked him Why not. 1 said you re telling me i cant be a Christian i can t forgive More than a year after the event mrs. Dobben is unable to use the children s names. She refers to them As the  As difficult As the ordeal has been it promises to intensify when Dobben goes on trial next year on two open counts of murder. His trial was to have started nov. 29 but was postponed at least until lat january. ? " Bolh sides said they had not received the results of psychiatric tests and were unable to prepare for what could be a lengthy trial. -.-. Dobben is confined in the Michigan Center for forensic psychiatry near Ypsilanti " -. V Terry Nolan Dobben s court appointed attorney has said he will maintain Dobben was innocent by reason of Insan " new York not the aids virus is spreading faster among people who inject cocaine than among those who use heroin according to new re search conducted in san Francisco and new York City. The new research not yet published in scientific journals confirms the fears of experts on aids that cocaine injection would become a major route of transmission of the aids virus. It has sent health experts in search of new ways to Block the spread of the Dis ease through cocaine addicts. The apparent reason for the dramatically higher infection rate among cocaine users is that they often inject the drug several limes an hour. A typical heroin user injects that drug much less often since its effects last longer. A High frequency of cocaine injection raises the Odds that the user will share a Needle with someone who has the virus drug abuse experts say. If there s a shortage of Needles they re going to have a fast round Robin of sharing. Or. Samuel r. Friedman anew York researcher said on nov. 21, testifying before inc new York state As Sembly s health committee in manhat  Needles arc a leading Factor in the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus which causes aids the virus is also spread by sex Ual Intercourse and is passed through the bloodstream of infected women to their unborn children in pregnancy the High risk of aids for cocaine in pc Coors has major implications for prevention and treatment the researchers said. The greatest difficulty is the Lack of an effective treatment for cocaine addicts. No medication exists for cocaine users that is comparable to methadone the proven treatment for heroin addicts who want to quit. Most treatment is set up for heroin users and that turns out not to be our biggest problem for aids said or an Drew r. Most the director of aids epidemiology at san Francisco general Hospital and co author of one study. We really Don t have a very effective treatment for  a related problem is that since Mina Donc blocks the effects of heroin addict in Mel Hadon programs sometimes turn to cocaine. This practice has been detected in san Francisco. Warning drug users about the aids risk in cocaine injection is becoming a priority for prevention programs. At first cocaine injectors did t really think they were at risk for aids be cause All inc talk was about heroin said Dennis p. Whalen Deputy director of new York state s division for substance abuse services. Bui now we make it very Clear in our leaflets and Street Edu cation that they  concern about the potential problem of cocaine injection was first publicized at the International conference on aids at Stockholm Sweden in june with the san Francisco research now concluded and the new York study near completion the data have documented the threat. The san Francisco study shows that cocaine injection is a much belter predictor of who is infected than is heroin use and in new York we find something very similar Friedman said. He is a principal investigator at Nar Cotic and drug research a non profit organization financed by state and Feder Al Grants. Friedman studied about 300 addicts who injected drugs intravenously and reported that 18 of them used heroin exclusively and 32 used cocaine exc Lusic  five of the heroin users 28 per cent tested positive for the antibodies to the aids virus 21 of the cocaine users,66 percent showed infection. Among the larger group that had used both drugs Friedman said the aids infection was close to the Rale for cocaine truck stopped for speeding held 1,500 pounds of Coke Salton City Calif. A a sheriffs Deputy found 1,500 pounds of cocaine Worth an estimated $80 million hidden under carpet scraps in the bed of a pickup truck he stopped for speeding authorities said sunday. It Mike Schneewind an Imperial county sheriffs department spokes Man said the Driver offered Deputy Al Reyes $50,000 to just let him go after he stopped the truck saturday about 1 so Miles Southeast of los Angeles. Schnewind said the offer prompted a search of the i Ruck which netted More than 20 bags of cocaine. About $2,500 in s100 Bills was found in the truck s cab i said. -. The Driver Armando Martinez Cor Tycz 60, whose address was not immediately available was turned Over to Feder Al authorities in san Diego. No charges were immediately tiled. Man who sued Rock group slips info coma Reno Nev. A a Man who sued the heavy Metal Rock group Judas priest for allegedly prompting his 1985 suicide attempt has slipped into a coma and is nearly brain dead his Mother  Vance said doctors have told her that a preliminary test shows her son James Vance is 99.9 percent brain dead. Brain death occurs when All functions of Mcbrain cease / mrs Vance said doctors also told her they we re unsure what caused her son to slip Imo a coma Early thursday the Day he was scheduled to leave. Vance 23, remained in serious condition sunday at Washoe medical Center. Vance and his parents arc suing the Brit ish band for subliminal messages they contend caused Vance and Raymond Belk Nap 19, to Maia suicide pad. The two took a Shotgun  Church playground in Sparks ncv., in 198$ and shot themselves in the head. Belknap died instantly.  ".". Trie lawsuit which was filed by the Vance and Belknap families is pending in Washoe District court. District judge Jerry Whitchead last month gave lbs records 30 Days to turn Over the master tape of the group s stained class album so it can be examined for Sublime Nalmus sages. Lbs has said it cannot and the master tape for the 1978 album. The judge has said the Case would not go to trial with out evidence of subliminal messages since music and lyrics Are protected by the first amendment  if subliminal messages arc found the trial would focus on whether such hidden communications deserve the same constitutional Protection the judge said  
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