European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes Friday april 28,1989 looking on the Bright Side Elk try Shaker manages a smile wednesday As she is cursed by neighbor Phyllis Buell in front of what is left of so Lakert Home in Xenia Ohio. The House was in the path of a Tornado thai struck the area tuesday night Bush asks . Firms to curb flow of Cherni cals to drug traffickers Miami a president Bush said thursday there is Infra sing evidence that foreign drus Lra dickers Are using american made chemicals to refine cocaine and we should demand thai . Corporations act responsibly to prevent such abuses. Hush said few americans arc aware that illegally diverted barrels of dangerous chemicals clearly. Marked with . Corporate logos arc routinely Sei cd in the Jungle of Colombia while . Businesses by and Large have supported government efforts to curb drug abuse Industry must do More the president said. And 1 Hope that parents groups and stockholders arc listening today he said in the speech prepared for the International drug enforcement conference Here. We should demand int . Corporations act responsibly and that they not tolerate chemicals ending up in criminal hands.". ". In Advance of Bush s speech. White House press Secretary Martin Filz water said the administration hoped that corporations would take voluntary action 10 determine the end use of chemicals they sell and ship out of the country. But in his speech. Bush noted that a wide ranging anti drug abuse Bill passed by Congress last year authorizes the government to Lave action against the diversion of chemicals for drug production. He said regulations arc now being drafted to tighten controls on tile chemicals needed to refine the president said the time had come Tori the w orld of. These twins and said we re going to Start fight Here in the United states. Because All Loo often that s the original source of the Basic Industrial chemicals needed to produce traffickers have hit us where it hurts he old the gathering of drug enforcement officers . Now we re going to exploit i hair vulnerabilities crimping the flow of materials without which hey cannot produce. No chemicals no co Bush pointed to the seizure by a 30-Nalion ask Force last year of 155,000 pounds of highly flammable Ether almost 450.000 pounds of acc Lonc and More than 50,000 pounds of hydrochloric acid. / / he said colombian author tics in january destroyed 25 cocaine laboratories and enough chemicals to make approximately 83 metric tons of cocaine. The damage that s done when 83 tons of Coke Hils , streets is pretty a. ,.- in a second speech thursday prepared for the dedication of a coast guard drug interdiction communications Center in Miami the president said our purpose is simple and close to Home to keep drugs out of the lockers the classrooms and off the playgrounds of our schools to redeem the children of America from the Scourge of from this site civilian and defense radars will work together under the watchful Eye of coast guard and customs duly officers who will coordinate interception by Federal state and local Law enforcement agencies whether it Means scrambling a jul fighter a coast guard Cutter or speedboats guided by Lite Blue lightning strike Force he said. Meanwhile Filz Waler said Bush believes his trip coming As he neared the 100-Day Mark Oahu presidency has gone very he said lie expects Bush to travel around the country frequently to discuss his Agenda and programs. He said Bush feels it is important10 report to the american people Tell them what he is doing,.discu&s his program talk about various issues. Bush will often make speeches before the american people visit a lot of states " Filz Waler said he a specs that the administration with have a drug related crime package to propose to Congress within two weeks. Attorney general Dick Thorburgh indicated to reporters wednesday that drug control William Bennett still was studying options to recommend to Bush. Stateside . Refuses to increase duties on chinese Caps Washington a the importation or Mil Lions of baseball style Caps from China docs not threaten material injury to the american headgear Industry the us. International Trade commission has ruled. The commission Voled 0 wednesday to reject an anti dumping petition filed by the headgear Institute of America representing 32 . Enterprises. The petition sought to establish thai the chinese Caps were being told at an unfair1 Low Price thai threatened to harm . Producers. If the commission had approved the petition additional duties of about 20 percent would have been added to the Price of chinese made doth Caps hats and visors. The commission found that $367 million Worth of the headgear covered in the Case was sold last year in the United states half of in imported. Connecticut kills lotto and that angered lawmakers Hartford Conn a state gaming officials have pulled a lotto television commercial that had some lawmakers filming because they believed it undermined the Yankee work ethic and promoted sloth. The commercial depicted a Man in a Rowboat who starts out talking about How he had never bothered to plan financially for his Twilight Yean. He bursts into a self satisfied cackle after revealing that he can live in the Lap of luxury anyway because he hit a multimillion Dollar lotto Lewis jr., the division s lot cry unit chief. Ordered the state s lottery advertising Agency to Stop. Running the
