European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday March 21, 1989 the stars and stripes Pago 7 disco very came through virtually unscathed Edwards fab. Calif. Up the shuttle Dis covery appears 10 have sailed through its ground Shak ing launch and fiery re entry in belter shape than any shuttle to Date with no major damage and Only a handful of he dings officials said sunday. I doubt we could Ever find one that looks this said John tip Talon he Kennedy space Center Engi Neer in charge of discovery s launch processing. Shuttle skipper Michael Coats and co Pilot John Blaha guided discovery to a precision Mojave desert Landing saturday to close out the 28lh shuttle flight the Hird since the challenger disaster and Ine first of seven planned for 1989. Joining Coats and Blaha aboard discovery were James Bagian Robert Springer and James Buchli. All five astronauts flew Back to Houston saturday leaving the orbiter in the care of engineers and technicians from he Kennedy space Center in Florida who were thrilled with the shuttle s condition. It looks super it really. Docs said Nasa spokeswoman Lisa Malone a if All goes we a discovery will be bolted to the Back of a Nasa dotting 747 jumbo jul and airlifted Back to the Kennedy space Center Friday for work to ready he ship for its next flight in August. Meanwhile Al the space Center engineers arc gear ing up to haul Atlantis to launch pad 39b starting at12 01 . Est shuttle s Crew commander David Walker. 42, co Pilot Ronald Grabe 41, Mary Cleave 41, Mark Lee 39, and Norman Thagard 43 arc scheduled to climb on Board saturday for a dress rehearsal count Down that will set the stage for Blastoff april 28, the goal of he 29th Shullk Mission is the deployment of the s5jo million Magellan Venus radar mapper the first interplanetary probe Ever launched from a space shuttle. Cindy Lodge space Center s Lead tile Engineer said discovery s heat shield insulation sys cd. 2. A detailed inspection alter Landing revealed 707 Chi Sand dings in the ship s heat shield tile system nearly All of which occurred on the orbiter s lower Rig it fuselage and right car Orbital mane vering system rocket pod. The damage ultimately was blamed on Loose insula Tion Over the right Side Booster s nose Cap that pulled away during launch striking the right Side of the shuttle. A different insulation material was Lii cd for Dis covery s boosters and there was Little damage self to end 2-Day siege Springfield. Iii. Al1 an armed Man kit Letl his Girlfriend and himself Sun Day after an almost two Day Tiege in which he held the woman two children land her sister hostage authorities said. The 14-year-old sister was shot in the head and was in critical condition after sur Gery officials said. Douglas Dougie Thomas 20, had holed hostages in their one Story Home Friday night the incident ended 42 hours later at 5 40 . Sunday when police fired tear Gas into the Homeland entered it Thomas and Karen Lambert also 20, were dead of gunshot wounds when they arrived at St. John s Hospital said Sanga Moti county Coroner Norman Richieri Richcr said Thomas an cd Congiu recently hospitalized for depression sus lain cd a gunshot wound to the Abdomen his Girlfriend was shot in the Chest. Lambert s .14-Ycam old sister Nicole Lambert underwent surgery for her head wound the Coroner said. Another hostage the ,2 i month old daughter of Thomas and Lambert was re leased at 8 30 . Saturday. Earlier sunday Thomas released katrina Lambert the 4-Ycar-old daughter of his. Girlfriend after police Cut off electricity and Gas to the How according to police cmdr Dave about 6,15 . The door opened and the Little girl walked out scary said. He said she was very tired and very hungry but otherwise unharmed. Karma s father Ronald Brown. 2j, said the Little girl s birthday was Friday. Thomas armed with a handgun had threatened to kill himself and the hostages throughout the confront Avion. Neighbors screamed and ran from the site after police fired tear Gas at the House and television station pics in Springfield reported a fight broke Oul after bystanders Learned of the deaths police heavily armed had surrounded the House which scary said is the Home of the lambent Sisters and. Their Mother. About 32 families were evacuated sat urday from neighbouring houses and were staying a no relatives or being housed Al salvation army facilities. The neighbourhood is shut Down Searcy had said authorities periodically shouted through a bullhorn to keep Thomas awake. We Don r want him resting or. Sleeping. We want him worn out just As we Are so darn worn put and tired that hell ," scary said. Thomas made no demands what Soever. Searcy said. He said he thought Thomas Wen to the Home because of a dispute with his Girlfriend and refused to come out because he knows he s Proba Bly going to go to jail and he does twant to go lie seems like lie s almost hallucinating said police spokesman Liaison Thomas was hospitalized recently for depression according to Williamson who said police believe he had been taking medication that might Altel his moods. 2 firms pulling ads from Abc s nurse show new York. Not responding to complaints from viewers about the image of nurses in nigh in gales abcs series about student nurses the Chrysler corp. And Sears Roebuck i co. A e decided to Slop advertising on the show. A spokesman for Chrysler said the Conigan had advertised on one episode because the network owed u time but based on the response we got from viewers which was obviously negative Chrysler reviewed the show and decided not to a Sears spokeswoman said a couple of commercials had been broadcast As part of an advertising thu about Sears new pricing strategy but we pulled one More that we had scheduled because we decided that the program did not meet our guidelines in suitable for family viewing the american nursing association recently circulated lists of advertisers on tic series to to ij19,000 members urging them to communicate their con Cerns about the show which began Jan 25. Asserting that nightingales exploits women Carol Gri maid i a spokeswoman far the Kansas Pilj based association noted scenes in which a student nurse Al Lowed a doctor to pull her into a Linen closet and another in which so began embracing a patient. It uses nurses to show these very pretty girls in their underwear and in the Shower she said. It shows very lax educational standards when u docs say anything about nursing education in reply to the criticism an nut spokesman said " nightingales is a continuing drama about the per Sonal lives of fictional people who happen to be nurses. Because the characters arc Al times shown in the. Work place each script is reviewed by a registered nurse who consults with the production company on nursing procedures and other medical aspects an Abc publicist merry Aronson added it s a drama about Young women coming Osage in los an Cleb today. It s very focused on their personal lives. The Hospital setting is the show not Cyl acquired by armed forces radio and television service for overseas broadcast stars Suzanne a Esh Chc As director of student nurses and House Mother for a nurses dormitory Nightingale House
