European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday May 24, 1989 a Remote television camera captures Stefania Follini s do Light when told her Cave Experiment is nearly out. After 130 Days in Cave woman amazed to find stay nearly Over Carlsbad . A a woman who loss track of Lime while living 130 Days alone in loss Cave re acted with disbelief then Delight when Lold her time underground was almost Over. Stefania Follini was to emerge into the blazing new Mexico Sun tuesday to end an isolation Experiment concluded by scientists to learn How people might Han dle the Long Solitude of interplanetary travel. Researchers spoke with Follini an italian Interior decorator on monday to announce inc end of the Experiment. Arc you really serious she replied through the computer linking her to a House trailer above the Cave. The temperature in Carlsbad was 100 degrees Mon Day compared with the Cave s con Slang climate of 74 degrees and 99 percent humidity. Follini 27, will be poked Wilh Needles and tagged with electrodes in coming weeks while Sci lists seek to determine what happened to her body and min during the More than four months she spent 30 feet underground. In inc absence of night. Day or timepieces Follini s menstrual Cycle stopped and her Cycle of sleeping and waking changed radically. She tended to stay up 20 to25 hours at a time Ihen sleep about 10 hours. Researchers believe her muscle tone and the level of Calcium in her Bones decreased Hal her immune sys tem is depressed and that she is Able to concentrate More  kept up strength and flexibility during her Mold like existence by doing calisthenic and judo and maintained her menial Sharpness by Reading and by decorating her 10-Square-foot plastic enclosed living  the Sun and other people time passed quickly for Follini. She believed that two months had passed instead of four and she was shocked when Experiment coordinator Maurizio Montalbini notified her by computer that the Experiment was almost Over. Montalbini assured her that he was  whole we will nol ask you for any More  she had been asked to perform physical and mental tests periodically. Then while journalists watched her on a television Monitor Follini heard a human voice of her than her own. Ii was from the Man upstairs. Stifania i am your god talking to  Montal Bini said Over an Ime rcom. She looked at a camera laughed and said. I did t think you would find me Down  Follini spoke briefly with the other italian research ers then remarked that when she heard Montalbini s voice for the first time the feeling she had was like when the alarm clock goes off on monday morning interpreter Rita Fraschina said. After a Brief re spill life As a Guinea pig will resume for Follini. On memorial Day she has a Date with University of Texas medical school researchers in Houston for Electroencephalogram brain scans and performance tests said or Jon def ranch an assistant professor at the medical school. Defrance s team will attach electrodes to her head while she performs computerized Lesis of mental acuity and concentration. They did similar tests while Fol Lini was in the Cave but in Houston researchers will Beable to watch How specific parts of her brain function while she s solving problems. Researchers will perform the same tests again in six months. Stateside wet singing fishermen finally reach wis. Shore Oshkosh wis. A two fishermen who Clung to their overturned boat for 18 hours were finally blown ashore by a Friendly wind. We Sang every song we knew and we Sang them again to keep awake and mentally  said Larry Olson 45, of his overnight stay in Lake  and his brother in Law Bruce Sci Cdr mayor 31, were blown ashore after their boat took on water As they were fishing about 2 a Miles from  said their Bilge pump was t working prop Erly and could t pump out the water. Be kind to flood snakes Dall Sites Are urged Dallas a hooding forced Many snakes into populated areas but experts asked residents to restrain their fears and spare the reptiles Many of which cat rodents. There s a lot of harmless species in the Dallas area. The ones that Are left alone will return to their Homes As soon As they can because they tend to live in the same place All their  said Ardell Mitch Ell reptile supervisor at the Dallas  experts say the snakes May be doing homeowners a favor since last week s flooding caused by heavy rainstorms May also have forced a few rodents to higher ground. Harmless Texas rat snakes Diatom Lack and blotched water snakes which can grow to More than 3 feet Long arc the most common species in the area. But some areas of Dallas have venom Ous copperheads and Diamondback rattlesnakes. Home built Mich plane crashes killing 2 persons Niles Mich. A a Hom built air plane crashed after performing in an air show killing its owner Pilot and a passenger authorities said. Charles e. While 49, of bar Rich Springs and James o. Billings jr., 45, of is. Joseph were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash said Szalc police  Hibbord. The single engine iwo scat plane built by while crashed at 3 06 . In Howard town ship Hibbord said. Witnesses said the plane made a sudden left turn and plummeted about 300 feet into a  and Billings had participated earlier a an air show in Benton Harbor. The Federal aviation administration was investigating the cause of the crash h Hibberd said. Injured Falcon gets lift on governor s plane Denver a gov. Roy Romcro s Sale air plane was pressed into service As an air ambulance to transport an injured Peregrine Falcon to a Bird clinic. The governor s Pilot la. Lloyd while was asked if he could carry the Falcon from Lamar to Denver said Bryant will District manager of the Colorado division of wildlife. No problem while Lold will. It will Benice to have a real aviator Fly with  the Falcon which had a Cul on is right Shoul Der was captured by Falconer Dale Eddleman will said. The Falcon could have suffered the injury by hitting a Fence or Telephone wire. The Bird was taken to inc Birds of prey Cha Bil Lalion foundation in Broomfield. The Gover nor s plane was needed when a flight by a local flying service was cancelled. Record promoter pleads guilty in payola Case los Angeles a a record pro Moter pleaded guilty monday to three charges involving payola and admitted giving cocaine to a Fresno radio employee to win air Lime for songs by Bruce Springsteen and of her artists. Ralph Tashjian 41, of san Maico pleaded guilty in . District court 10 a Misdemeanour payola charge for sending the cocaine in a Federal express envelope to the radio station program director. He also pleaded guilty to two felony charges of filing a false corporate tax return and obstructing grand jury investigation. Tashjian said he sent less than a Gram of cocaine to the Fresno program director to encourage the broadcasts of records by Springsteen Laura Branigan and Ekis Cost cello. Tashjian was the first person convicted under amended 1960 payola statutes. These statutes outlaw the Exchange of gifts for radio Lime said department of or trial juries. Justice attorney Richard Stavin. Defense attorney Anthony Brooklier judge Pamela Ann Rymer agreed Wilh a said Tashjian has not been subpoenaed to defense motion thai Tashijan was the vie testify and refused to say if Tashjian would testify against his sex Boss record promoter Joseph Isgro. The plea agreement also allows Tashjian to withdraw his guilty pleas if Rymer sentences him to More than nine years in pcs Tim of vindictive prosecution and labelled inc government s prosecution re preen  As part of a plea agreement of her counts in a 175-count indictment filed against Tashjian will be dismissed. But Tashjian must testify before any Federal grand juries on and a $265,000 Fine at his sentencing set for july 31