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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 1, 1989 the stars and stripes Page 7 gunman named noid annoyed by pizza ads Chamblee a. A a Man named noid apparently annoyed by Domino s pizza s avoid the noid ads held two Domino s employees at gun Point for More than five hours before they escaped and he surrendered authorities said. Kenneth Lamar noid 22, told police he thinks Tom s. Monaghan owner of the Detroit based pizza Chain and the Detroit tigers baseball club come sin his apartment and looks around said police chief Reed Miller. Investigators believe noid was having an on oing feud in his mind with Monaghan about the commercials said detective sgt. Mark Bend or. Apparently he thinks they re aimed at  Domino s National to advertising Campaign Fea Tures the noid a red hatted red caped Gremlin who uses every trick he can to make sure the pizza is not delivered hot and fresh but is never successful. Police said noid entered the suburban atlant Astore shortly before 11 . Monday and made one of the employees Call police to Tell them he had take hostages and to stay Clear of the area. When police arrived noid fired four warning shots into the ceiling of the store capt. Dave m. Perkins said. Police did not return fire. He said he did t want to kill them but if the police came in he would shoot them Perkins said. Noid demanded $100,000, a getaway car and science fiction Book titled the widow s  he also ordered and ate a pizza. One hostage fled the store after 5 Viz hours and th6second escaped about 15 minutes later while noid s Back was turned authorities said. Noid gave up minutes later and was charged wit two counts of kidnapping two counts of aggravated assault and theft by extortion for demanding the$100,000 from Domino a Perkins said. No Bond had been set. Brightly lit hat Lightens life for sad sufferers Philadelphia a severely depressed patients not Only see the Light but turn from sad to glad while wearing an unusual hat fitted with two fluorescent tubes say researchers who Hope to help millions with the device. The invention is a hat that looks like pith helmet with the two tubes placed parallel to the eyebrows. It was Des Gnedas a portable wearable Way to treat patients suffering from a severe form of Winter depression dubbed seasonal affective disorder or sad. Almost everyone i know can t Stan february and looks Forward to Spring said or. George Brainard a neurologist who along with biomedical Engineer Dan Benson developed the hat at Thomas Jef Ferson University. But he said the victims of sad Haven outright Lack of Energy and an inability to  sad is characterized by withdrawal social isolation depression a craving for carbohydrates weight gain a tendency to sleep longer and fatigue. People with sad generally improve As springtime sunnier Days grow closer. Scientists estimate that sad severely afflicts about 10 million americans. About 25 million experience a Milder form of the disorder. Most cases occur in the Northern states where Days Are Shorter. Researchers have found that exposure to Bright Light or phototherapy alters the production of the hormone Melato Nin and relieves the depression. Brainard said researchers believe the therapy works because Light directed into neurologist George Brainard wears a Light hat used to treat depression victims. The eyes stimulates a Region of the brain called the hypothalamus which controls production of hormones including Mcl atoning. How Light works to alter hormone production and relieve depression is unknown he said. The two 6-Inch lights five times Albright As the Light in a Well lit room fit under the brim of the hat which is attached by a Cord to a Battery pack Wornon a shoulder strap. Brainard and Benson designed the first prototype two years ago. This month they began testing the hat on six patients with sad and Hope to treat unto 20 this season. In 85 percent of sad cases Light therapy has caused a significant improvement or Complete Relief of Al symptoms said Brainard. But most patients can t spend their Days outside in Bright Sunshine. The Light hat enables people to fit the phototherapy into their Busy lives by wearing the device at Home. Patients Wear the hat for about two hours a Day usually in the morning said or. Karen Stewart director of Jeffer son s sad clinic. A portable device makes it possible fora person to receive therapy an4 still main Tain a regular morning routine she said. Patients using conventional phototherapy must spend one to five hours daily i front of a fluorescent Light Box. The Bulky Light Box weighs about 25 pounds and patients often complain about scheduling the therapy around jobs and family. Comrade testifies he asked about absent Marine Jacksonville . A a Friend of the Marine who died after he was left in the Mojave desert at the end of a training exercise testified monday he had asked about his Comrade s absence a Day before he was reported missing. Everybody was like spa zing when they realized Lance Cpl. Jason Rother was not at the Camp Lance Cpl. Kevin Robertson said at the special court martial of Rother s platoon sergeant. They did t know where he was and it was total  sgt. Christopher Clyde is charged with dereliction of duty and disobeying an order. Rother 19, of Minneapolis died after being left at his Road guide Post following completion of a training exercise aug. 30-31. He was not reported missing until two Days later. His remains were found until dec. 4. The government rested its Case monday and de sense attorney William Fisher asked to have som charges dismissed. Judge Kent Smith said he would consider the Dis Missal request plus a defense request for a delay in the court martial to give the defense time to respond Tonew evidence presented monday. A hearing was scheduled tuesday for 1st it. Alle Lawson also charged with dereliction of duty. His general court martial is expected to Start feb. 7. A third Marine sgt. Thomas Turnell will face special court martial thursday. Turnell was Rother s squad Leader. Lawson was i charge of placing Road guides on the evening of aug. 30 at the Marine base at Twenty nine Palms Calif. During the military exercise Rother was t making it. He fell behind. He was suffering bad Back pain and becoming a heat casualty Robertson testified. He said Clyde told him the night of aug. 30 he had placed Rother on an easy work detail an apparent reference to the Road guide assignment in which Roth or was to help direct a Convoy through the desert. He was not picked up when the exercise ended. Robertson said at about 2 . On aug. 31 he asked Turnell and a Corporal about Rother. Turnell said other was on a working party and the Corporal said he would Check on Rother Robertson said. Rother was not in his bunk at Camp Wilson when Robertson awoke sept. 1 and Robertson said he reported Rother s absence to Clyde who said he would Check. At about 4 30 . On sept. 1, Clyde told him Roth or was missing Robertson testified. The Corporal said he knew Clyde tried to Send Rothert the rear during the exercise to let Rother rest and that it was Clyde who determined Rother was missing. He s Aleader and a Good one Robertson said of Clyde. Vve Mes pleaded against colouring citizen Kane Culver City Calif. A Orson Welles pleaded to a Friend just before his death to preserve his classic citizen Kane saying Don t let Ted Turner de face my movie with his  Turner in t listening. He wants to tint the 1941 Black and White film that Many critics consider the Best american movie Ever made. Orson said to me at lunch about two weeks before he died please do this for me. Don t let Ted Turner deface my movie with his crayons " said film director Henry Jaglom. At the age of 25, Welles starred in wrote and directed the movie his first feature film. He shared an Oscar for the script and was nominated for Best director and actor. Two companies Are colouring test scenes to see if the process will work on the film classic. Turner said he has been slowed by technical hurdles. No original35mm print could be found. Such prints Are essential in making first rate video copies in the computerized colonization process. Turner obtained the rights to citizen Kane when he acquired the 3,650-Titlefilm Library of Mem in 1986. Film purists already had been out raged by Turner s tinting of such classics As it s a wonderful life and Casablanca but Turner says he is free to do what he wants with the films. This is sickening just sickening that people would take the finest products of the film world and treat them so casually so contemptuously said Ellio Silverstein chairman of the president s committee of the directors Guild of America. Welles who died in october 1985, directed a number of films but was Best remembered for citizen Kane a Staple of film history classes  
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