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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 7, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday. Apr 7, 1989 heat wave has la residents sizzling even on beaches los Angeles at1 hundreds of thousands of Eily dwellers seeking to escape from a record heat wave found the beaches too to to handle. Even death vat Ley had cooler readings. It s hotter than sin said Seal Beach lifeguard. Sieve Cushman. People Are even jumping into the showers with their clothes on Oul  and forecasters said there i More heat  s 1 of degrees at the los Angeles civic can scr surpassed by a whopping 15 degrees the record of 90 for april 5, set in 97l. It was the holiest Reading Ever posted in april breaking the 100-degree Mark set april 2j, 1910, and tied on tuesday forecasters said thursday s predicted High of 102 degrees downtown will easily eclipse the record 9l-dc Grec Peak set april 6, 1939. The Spring heat wave was spawned by a High pres sure system expected to linger Over the West for sever Al More Days said National Wrai Hirr service forecaster Michael Lewis. In was cooler in the desert but not by much. The Mercury hit 103 in death Valley and 104 in Palm  suburban Community of pm Rio registered the nation s highest  with a sizzling 109 de Grees electricity consumption 14,282 megawatts at 4 . Wednesday was the highest Ever for an april Day but still shy of the Peak 15,987 megawatts Usan an sept. 6, 1988, when 1 he temperature downtown was 110 degrees said Pau Klein of Southern California Edison despite the moisture sapping heat the los Angeles county fire department said tie wildfire season was still months away because hillsides were still Green from Winter Rains. Getting set for a Solo sail fit ear old Kenichi liar left is Busy sorting out  Belv tericalif., in preparation fur a Solo voyage from san Francisco to Osaka Japan. Helping him is Joshlan n. Knot tier or. Of the san Francisco yacht club Hort who made Ali Benry with a Solo voyage front Osaka til Sun. Trun Cisco to 1962, plans in Matu the a crease trip in the 9-foot-Lonf computer designed Mermaid which is cradled in the background ready far an april 15 launching Texas motorcycle helmet Low near Austin Texas a go Bill Clements plan to sign into Law n measure requiring All motorcycle riders to Wear Helmck his spokesman said. The governor believes the evidence is overwhelm ing that motorcycle Hal Metis Are in the Public interest Ann eel More Cher cite and eight hours Worth of sleep and Slop smoking and eat All our vegetables and sit up straight rep Ralph Wallace also defended his right to choose whether to Wear protective headgear. "3 own u motorcycle and i own a helmet. Some times 1 Wear a helmet and sometimes i Don t. It s a matter of Choice sometimes i like 16 Tel the wind blowing through my hair Wallace said. Rep. Mike Mckinney said the my ii an Issue of Public health and it s an Izue of legitimate Public  tie said studies show riders without helmets arc More Likely to haae head injuries acid Are twice As Likely to be killed in accidents. When a person neglects his own health safety or his welfare then All of us suffer said Max Nncy a physician and House Bill sponsor stateside capsule left at North pole in 86 turns up in Ireland new York a a plastic Cylinder left at the North pole three years ago washed up on a Beach in Ireland and was discovered by a Carpenter during an afternoon stroll. A sponsor of he Polar expedition announced wednesday. I the Bright Orange Polar capsule tossed behind a Rij goof ice at the pole during a 19s6 dog sled cup cd Ion was filled with artefacts of the a pc Dilion. 11 was found feb. 5 along the Atlantic Ocean Beach near bloody Foreland Point in county Donegal Dupont co. Sud. Peadar Gallagher 62. Who found he Cylinder will receive a $5,000 Reward from Dupont a major Spon Sor of the expedition led by will Sieger of St. Paul Minn. ". The Cylinder now on us Way to new York will be donated to the explorers club Here on monday said jct Blumenfeld a spokesman for Dupont in new York.  a to buy More pork to boost hog prices Washington a government purchases of pork Tor donation to school Sand other institutions will be stepped up to help bolster sagging hog prices paid to Farmers agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said wednesday.  The agriculture department not Only has bought More pork this year but it also has bought a greater Varilly of pork items than in prior years rentier said. Fro?.en hams and canned pork arc the main items bought by us a for distribution to schools and other Domestic programs. In addition the department icon will begin buying canned luncheon Mca including pork he said.  -.,-.i Farmers have marketed unusually High numbers of hogs in recent months which has helped depress Market prices. A Euller said. Since july 1, the beginning of the current purchasing year us a has spent More than $96 million for pork compared with 130 million the previous year. Last diaper service in county forced to fold Adams mass. A the diaper business has hit Bottom forcing the last remaining diaper service in cur Kshir county to Call in quits. Thomas Holzer vice president of Aladico said that with More parents using disposable diapers his customers have dropped from 400 a decide ago to a Mere 60 scattered across the county. We Cali 1 operate at that Low a  he said holier said he had hoped negative publicity about disposable diapers choking landfills would slow the trend but that did t happen. Toward the end he found that he could t even give away his business. People declined even when diaper service was offered As a gift. Holier said. And so in May the Adams company Whick also operates a laundry dry cleaning and Linen and uniform rental business is dropping is diaper division. Baker accused of putting garlic powder in doughnuts Aberdeen , a a Baker accused of put Ting garlic powder in doughnuts on his last Day of work has pleaded innocent to charges of intentional damage to property. Kenny filler. 26, of Aberdeen entered the plea in Brown county circuit court. He has asked for a jury trial said chief a Puly slate s at  Henley no Date has been set. The incident at  s Fairway which occurred in july was discovered when customers began resuming doughnuts and other baked goods. Damage was Esti mated at $900. Filler is accused of putting garlic powder in dough nut dough and muffin Patter mixing Salt into the sugar. And sabotaging other Mim. Employees at the bakery said filler had quit and was not fired but refused to comment further on the Inci Dent because of the pending trial. Intentional damage to properly is punishable by a maximum sentence of 10 year in prison and a 110,000 Fine  
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