European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page a the stars and stripes monday april 10,1989 . Crime rate rises 1.8 percent for second year Washington apr car Anil burglaries jumped u least 9 percent in i jobs As personal ant household crime went up is percent for the second straight year the Justice department said sunday. The increase in the Overall number of offences during the last two years re versed a five a car decline in crimes re ported by victims o the National crime Survey the department said. The increase reverses a declining trend that Hegan in 1981," said Joseph by scale acting director of the Dupar mint s Bureau of Justice. Statistics which conducts the Survey. Crime Rales reached i hair lowest Levels in i �. When Here were fewer of tenses Lur most categories than at any time since the National crime Survey commenced in 197.1." he said in a statement. Preliminary results for i ass showed a 1.2 percent nurture in personal crimes m Clud ing rape robbery assault and theft. Household crimes went up2.fi percent from 1vs7. The study said. In tins category there was. A 6 3 per cell increase in burglary including a 9percent-jump in completed break ins. The Survey also found a 2.6 percent Der clinic Iii attempted forcible entries. Minor vehicle theft went up 9,6 per cell from 1.4 million to 1.6 million according to the study. The growth in crime Las year May have resulted in part from an increase in the nation s population the department said. The Survey of 99,000 people Over age 12 in 49,000 households is conducted every six months by . Census Bureau representatives to determine who has be come a crime victim. The figures arc based on crimes re ported by inc victims to the Survey nol to police authorities. Those surveyed Are asked if the crimes were reported to police. The Survey found that 36 percent of All crimes were reported to authorities. Victims reported 47 percent of violent crimes and 39 percent of household crimes the Survey found. The study also showed a 6 percent in crease in assaults including a 9.3 percent jump in aggravated assaults. Overall the number of crimes reported to the Survey increased from 15.3 Mil lion in 1987 to 35.9 million according to the preliminary results for 1988. The 1.8 percent increase was deemed statistically significant As was the-2.6 percent hike in household crimes. Over All crime also went up 1.8 percent in 1987, the department said. The Survey found a 12.8 percent in crease in rapes but the result was not considered statistically significant. The department said. There was also a 9.3 percent decrease in rapes reported to police. Oily protest Luck Kud Tolan environmentalist in 1 Ulla Liasse Fla., holds u plastic bag containing Oil smiled Exxon corp credit curds Rudloe wants Exxon customers i mall Back their cards in Oil Anil Cluse their accounts to proles the massive Oil spill from a Exxon Tanker that ran  March 24 in Alaska. I lit Luwill 111 i Hilt 1u3i pm  min. Holistic vet helps furry patients heal themselves. _. I. _ of a  i invt not find is. Try a scoop of Yogurt it has the Good bacteria for digestion or a morsel of steamed Broccoli finely sliced raw Olalo or shredded Carrot. Dogs like carrots and Beans so much they wont want to go Back to i hair canned food she said. 2nd arson Blaze destroys Florida abortion clinic. _ _.   .n.-k,.i in in Tiki nerf Psi ill anti abortion Demon sural Ocala Fla. A a second arson fire within 10 Days destroyed an abortion clinic sunday As thousands of pro Choice activists fathered in Washington to condemn such acts officials said. This Structure is gone said Ocala fire department spokesman Barry but Lori. It will have to be bulldozed and the site  a local anti abortion activist said thai his group did not condone inc fire and that it May have been set by abortion supporters wanting to Diaw attention to i hair cause Britton said the Blaze was reported by a neighbor who saw the fire just after 4 . He said firefighters arrived quickly but the All woman s health Center was already engulfed in flames. At this Point you have the four exterior Walls standing Britton said. The roof is burned off it and the Interior is totally  on March 31, another fire was set in the Early morning hours at the clinic. Britton said sunday s fire appeared to be the work of inc same arsonist. Sgt. Ken Hall of the Ocala police department said investigators have some leads but nothing we can hang our hats  in addition to local authorities agents of the stale s fire marshal s office and ii. Federal Bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms arc working the Case. Hall said. Britton said the Federal investigators were called in after the first tire which did 560,000 Worth of damage to the building then valued at $90,000. Hall said the clinic was closed sunday because of repairs being made after dam age caused by the previous Blaze. There was no Power to the  he said. There was no other source of ignition other than through some Type of arson  about 15 abortions a week were per formed Ai the clinic the sue of weekly protests by anti abortion . People in my group had speculated the possibility of inc abortion miss doing it  said de Martin president of Mart county Riglin to lift. He suggested Hal i hair motive would Hue been to draw attention to their cause showcased hrs weekend by a big rally in Washington and Hurt the anti abortion movement he said a fire such As sunday s puts a bad Light on our movement and added we do not condone that activity at All. We Are non violent direct action people. We have no problems with buildings and bricks and Monir and things like Hal