European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes monday april 10,1989 Liberal party backs Giuliani As candidate for . Mayor new York not saying new York City needs a reformer to Root out corruption the Liberal party on saturday endorsed Rudolph w. Giuliani a Republican for mayor. Giuliani the former United states attorney in Man Hattan accepted the endorsement at a news conference at the hotel incr in Manhattan. He criticized the Koch administration s Talent Dank a Job referral Agency that witnesses before a stale commission have said distributed patronage. Crooks proven Crooks some of whom went off to prison Sorne of whom died before it was proven were deciding who was going to get jobs in new York City Giuliani said. The mayor said although it was Hao pc tag right under his nose he did not know about it the Liberal endorsement ensures Giuliani a spot on the ballot in november even if he is Defeated in a Republican primary. Frank Marin the state Liberal party chairman said 24 of the 27 policy committee members voted to sup port Giuliani after a private meeting saturday morn ing. The endorsement had been rumoured earlier in the week after City comptroller Harrison a Gold in said party leaders had told him privately Hal he would not receive the Liberal party nod. Marin said Giuliani agreed with the Liberal party position on affirmative action homosexual rights gun control school prayer and tuition tax credits. On Abor Tion and the death penalty however Giuliani differed with the liberals i have indicated in the past that As a lawyer and also for religious reasons 1 would be opposed to Roc against Wade said Giuliani a roman Catholic refer ring to the 1973 supreme court decision legalizing abortion that however is not something that would come before me As mayor kit Giuliani said thai As mayor he would uphold the constitutional guarantee of a woman s right to choose abort Ion. Rudolph w. Giuliani of the death penalty Giuliani said it is necessary in an Era of so much crime especially in the murders of police officers. Giuliani who has yet to announce his candidacy formally said the one party dominance of the. Democrats had led to one corruption scandal after Aneth he said he hoped o forge an Alliance of democrats republicans and liberals into an Independent Reform Man receives heart transplant after record 132 Days on pump Houston a a Man received a new heart after livings record 132 Days with a helped his ail ing heart pump blood. Louis Wilson a 39-year-old paper Mill worker from Winner iced la was feeling Well enough to sit up in Bedfor an hour saturday two Days after his transplant operation his wife. Carolyn said. Finding a proper heart donor for Wilson was difficult because of his Large size and Type a blood doctors at Texas heart Institute said officials at St. Luke s episcopal Hospital did t Idun life Lac donor other than to say the person was from the Houston area. Or. Hud Fra Ier director of the Institute s cardiac transplant program said Wilson who is 6 feet tall and weighed 210 pounds when he was out fitted with the hear pump was doing Fine Falc thursday s transplant. Wilson is thought to have survived longer than any other patient who has used a stationary heart assist pump which serves much the same function As an artificial heart while the a tical awaits a transplant the pump however assists rather than replaces the heart Wilson was hospitalized nov. 21 Wilh i Scheimo car Daimyo palsy a degenerative condition that prevents his heart from pumping enough blood. On nov. 25, a team led by or. . Frazier in Pla Mcd the air powered heart assist pump into his Abdomen 2 die 9 Hurt in drive by shooting san t-ranc1sco a a drive by barrage of 40 gunshots left two people dead and nine injured sat urday in a neighbourhood known for gang activity drug dealing and violence. The victims ranging in age from to 20,.had no known gang affix Lions said police chief Frank Jor Dan during a news conference at the Hall of Justice where he was flanked by mayor an Agnos. Both men appealed for Public support in maintain ing peace in the Bayview Hunters Point neighbourhood and asked for information that could help investigators looking for As Many As four Young male suspects Jordan identified the dead As 20-year-old Roshawn Johnson who was shot dead on the Street and 18-year old Charles Hughes who died after being taken to Mission emergency Hospital. Four victims were treated and released but five remained in the Hospital late saturday including one Man in serious but stable condition according to a nursing supervisor. Four others were in satisfactory condition. The gunfire erupted about 12 45 . Saturday a gathering involving about 200 people and sponsored by local Church groups had broken up about a mile away a Short time earlier police said. Three or four Young men had parked their car and were talking to six girls when four men drove by firing assorted weapons striking people vehicles and build Ings said homicide inspector Napoleon Hendri it. Authorities said the assailants appeared to have chosen their male victims at random and they believed the girls got caught in the Cross fire they just said sunny Alc and they just opened up firing said a Young Man who suffered a Shotgun Pellet wound to he right wrist. The youth told the san Francisco examiner he was a member of the Oakdale mob gang. "1 told everybody to Duck. I could the bullets hitting All around me. They were shooting girls and everything he said. On March 23, police guarded the funeral of sunny Dale gang member pc scr Lee 19, fearing an outbreak of violence Between Sunnyvale members and rivals. Police blame tangs for one homicide and 11 drive by shootings so far this year. Officials say gangs am fighting Over the City s lucrative cocaine Trad a. Jordan estimated there arc 40 gangs in san Francisco with about boo to i,000 members. Stateside estonian students finding smiles aplenty in . Point pleasant Beach new Jersey a a group of estonian students visiting he United states say they arc amazed at the abundance of fresh fruit stores that look like museums cars for every family and most of Al the smiling face they be seen,"1 enjoy the Way americans laugh Alt the time said Indrick Park 18. I can Only Fin Good emotions Here. People arc very open and Friendly All the and 26 other students arrived in this Ocean count Community on March 23 for a visit a rare occasion for student from the tiny soviet Republic. The student have also visited Washington and new York City. During a break from a crammed schedule of Tours the students recounted some differences they have discovered Between he United slates and Estonia. Laughter has made the most significant Impact. There is not so much smiling in Estonia said tilt Kama Are a lot of problems in Estonia with getting enough food and clothing that s Why said Katre pall. 18. The education foundation for foreign study in Cambridge mass., organized the Exchange trip and is working on a reciprocal visit for . Students this summer. Single women golfers sue country club Over fees Santa Ana Calif. A Twenty eight single women golfers have sued a country club that they claim charged them thousands of dollars More for. Memberships than single men were charged. The lawsuit said the Newport Beach country club charged single women members up to s8,500 More than men Forth same Type of membership. The women were told in an april letter that they could convert their single lady memberships to charter member status for s3.000 or 10 founding member status for ji2,000. Previous policies allowed single men to be come charter members for no additional charge or founding members for.$3,500, according 10the lawsuit filed by attorney Gloria Al Rcd. Clubhouse manager Jackie Morrissey declined to comment. The lawsuit also claimed that women were required to pay guest fees for male guests while men frequently were not charged for female guests. Moreover men received free refresh ments in their locker room but women were required to pay. It said. 3 people die when truck collides with freight train Oklahoma City a a pickup truck collided with a Burlington Northern freight Tram saturday afternoon killing three people in the truck and leaving a fourth in critical condition. After the Accident authorities discovered that one of the train cars was leaking a chemical fertilizer ammonium Thios Ulfat. The leak was unrelated to the Accident officials said Edward Fowler an employee of the a care ambulance service said no one was exposed to the said the fourth person in the truck was taken in critical condition to on Oklahoma City Hospital. Identities of the victims were not immediately available but one was a child authorities said. The collision occurred at an unguarded Cross ing in Oklahoma City late saturday afternoon. Oil Rig overturns off ., but no sigh of leak seen Charleston A an Oil drilling platform with a 300-ton Crane nipped Over in heavy seas but a coast guard sch copter that spotted the Rig saturday saw no evidence of an Oil leak a Salvage one was injured when the five Sisters plat form overturned Friday 90 Miles Southeast of Charleston said sch Tane owner of Carolina sea rec of the Salvage. Of cd at the Lime of the service the company in charge of the the platform was tune said
