European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday March a 1989 2 cameramen attacked near a film theater St Paul Minn. A two television camera men were assaulted monday in an altercation thai developed As they filmed people gathered outside inc x raid Fausi theater to celebrate its last Day of Busi Ness witnesses so id. About 50 people had gathered outside he theater when Fausi workers came outside and ripped Down Ann pornography posters celeb razors had raped to inc building. Someone inside the theater inn dumped a bucket of dirty water from an upper floor of the Complex onto Asti to photographer John Elliot and others in the Sorci t below witnesses said. I got soaking wet. It wrecked my camera Elliot said i went inside to confront the manager and ask him what the Deal was Andi when 1 did that other Media followed me  Kare to photographer Jeremiah o con Cit said a Faust employee then began hit ing him. The fight started at the door. Somebody else ran out with a dub and started clubbing me. I got bit. My u c Anncil said. Photographer Bruce Bisping of the Star Tribune said members of the news Media were leaving the building when the fighting began. Two men who came from in Bode Faust theater pummel Kare to news photo Jophe Jeremiah o Lunnem. A seeking additional $300 million Washington api the hush administration will ask for an Cora s30q million from Congress for veterans  care its year sen. Frank Murkowski. A Alaska said monday. Lii Wrd Derwinski. The new Cadoff the a had sought additional Money Tor the a s medical services Branch which Agency officials have said for months is $600 Mil lion  i billion Short of Hal it needs this year a Orwinski who joins Trie Cabinet As veterans affair Secretary March 15. Said last week he doubted thai the office of management and budget would approve a request for More Money this year Murkowski s announcement came at a hearing of inc a critic  committee on the a s budget for the. Next fiscal year  Phil. Barbara Clay spokeswoman for the office of management and budget said she was unable to confirm what Mur Stowski had , the current ear. The Issue Hai been the timing of such a re quest she said. Former president Reagan had requested 129.96 Bil lion for the a in the coming fiscal year not much above the $29.77 billion in the current year. Of those Tolassi $10,99 billion would be devoted in Medica Carein the new year up from $10.8 billion this Yean the House veterans affairs committee has asked the budget committee id add $1,3 billion to the Agency s by decl for nest year of which $1.1 billion would be for . Derwinski has sought an additional �607 million for nest year of which ssi2 million would be for .  it was premature to discuss final figures. Abr nest year which will depend on the adminis Rar lion s negotiations with Congress on the Overall Bud get. Agency officials have complained to Congress that they have been forced to raid equipment and supplies accounts to keep paying salaries. Landsat satellites get funding reprieve by live Washington Post Washington vice president Dan Quayle said monday he has gained a commitment of funds to keep landsat satellites operating for at least a few month from agencies that use the satellite to get detailed images Tuond and vegetal Ion. The Earth observing satellites were to be turned off March 31, when the National oceanic and atmospheric administration Noaa will run out of Money to keep them going. Noaa needed $9,4 million to operate the satellite until the fiscal Vear ends in september. Quayle chair Man of inc National space Council would not say How much had been raised. Mark Albrechl executive Secretary of the space coun cil said the emergency funding came from departments that use aundral images state defense agriculture and Commerce As Well As the office of management and budget funding for the satellites has been Uncertain for the past eight years As inc Reagan administration tried to turn them and their operation Over to a private company eos at of Lanham my. Lahd Sals scan the Earth with seven kinds of instruments to help locate Oil and minerals estimate the size and health of crops such As soviet wheat and they Monitor environmental changes such  dest Nic lion by acid rain. Stateside poor waste management damaging Arctic Epa says Washington not improper and careless management of chemical and Oil wastes on Alaska s North slope arc seriously damaging the delicate Tundra there according loan unpublished draft report by the environmental Protection Agency. Environmentalists who have seen the draft report said it strongly supported their Contention that Oil operations should be prohibited on the coastal Plain of he Arctic National wildlife Refuge,1 just cast of tile Prudhoe Bay Fields. Usa today s water has excessive Lead barium Arlington a. A tests of water from drinking fountains in Usa today s newsroom showed Levels of cad and barium that exceeded Epa guide lines a spokeswoman for the newspaper says. Employees were notified of the Lead and barium Levels in excess of the environmental Protection Agency s guidelines in a memo distributed feb. 27. However spokeswoman Sheila Gibbons said there was such a disparity in the Levels of Lead  in inc tests that the newspaper has asked for a new series of tests Gibbons said the water tests arc part of an Overall environmental Check that began a few months ago when the newspaper owned by Gannett co. Inc., Learned informally thai a Large number of pregnant women or its staff had miscarried. We arc looking at several things in the newsroom environment she said. Preliminary tests have been made on building materials and carpeting As Well As the water. So far there has been nothing  ,v., so -sw-".a�.j-iif5j Fumi a we a of casks ii Uil let fes s6sfc34bfe i i Boston a whether you want to scramble them color a few or throw one against the Wall there Are fewer eggs around and prices Are soaring especially with the easter demand looming producers said monday but 8 Federal expert said this is All just a symptom of the Industry s adjustment to three decades of shrinking enthusiasm for their product that began in world War 11, when Cereal edged of t eggs on the breakfast table. There is no shortage of eggs said Jack Ross a economist who follows the egg Market for the . Department of agriculture in Washington. What we really have is a really Good balance of demand and Supply the last two years we had an Ces of  for six years from 1983 to 1988, producers rolled out 5.1 billion dozen eggs annually. Ross says that figure May drop to 5 billion or even As Low As 4.95 billion dozen this year. Last year s drought was the last Straw for Many egg producers who receive no Federal subsidy and were unable to Cope with continued losses due o rising operating costs. They also fell victim to con Sumers Worrie Daboul the cholesterol in eggs. There s been a mass exodus since the mid 19705," Koss said of egg producers in this  accelerated in the past couple of years he said. S