European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 02, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday october 2,1989 the stars and stripes Page 5 i v . Town adopts Hugo hit . Neighbor Cary . A deciding that pc pc to people Aid works faster than Relief from the government the town of Gary has adopted a Small South Carolina town devastated by Hurricane Hugo. Cary officials say the 1,170 residents of sum mar ten ., a town Between Charleston and co Lumbia can t wait for Federal and state Aid to come through. Four fire stations in the North Carolina town of 45,000 will be collection Points for donated goods in operation help our  a Convoy of town vehicles and volunteers cars will make the 220-mile trip to deliver the supplies and help clean up and repair the town. South Carolina is wiped out said Jonathan b. Graham a Cary construction management offi Cial. A lot of people Here arc sitting at Home saying what can i do " the worst Hugo brought to Cary in Cas Lorn North Carolina not tar from Raleigh was some heavy rain and wind. Stan Godwin. Gary s construction superintendent visited Summerton saturday to  what equipment volunteers should bring. The Convoy is tentatively scheduled next weekend but supplies could be sent earlier if enough donations arrive. Summerton s plight came to Cary s attention through Helen and Bert Miner a Cary couple whose daughter and son in Law live in summer ton. The miners already have made two trips to the South Carolina town in a pickup loaded with food and other supplies. The red Cross was putting All its efforts into Charleston mrs. Miner said. A lot of things go to the big places and they forget about these  when the miners made their first trip to sum Merlon 36 hours after the storm 30 people were waiting to unload their truck. They kept saying. Thank you. Thank you she said. Two Days later Hack in Cary the miners got a Call from Barbara Carllon. Summerton s assistant to the mayor saying the town needed More food and clothing. The miners returned to Summerton with about j1.000 Worth of donated groceries. Summerton endured four hours of 110-Mph to 130-Mph winds before and after the Eye of Hurri Cane Hugo came through town Carlton said in a Telephone interview. After the storm she said help seemed slow to arrive. It took about four Days because Charleston and Sumter were hit. We were just sitting Here in  summer Lon still needs canned goods diapers baby food paper products candles batteries flashlights Yard tools just the Basic necessities of life Carlton said. Summerton was a poor town to begin  she said and Many residents arc elderly on fixed incomes. The town Council approved Cary s role in the Relief Effort thursday including the expense of transporting the supplies. Abortion protests held across . By the associated press nearly 450 people were arrested nationwide saturday As anti abortion activists staged rallies in several states including Florida where lawmakers will meet next week in a special session to re examine the state s abortion Laws. The protests following the . Supreme court s decision this summer granting states More Freedom to re strict abortions were reported at women s clinics in Pittsburgh. Milwaukee Philadelphia near Detroit in South Miami near Boston in Phoenix throughout new Jersey and in califor Nia police said. In Pittsburgh. 190 protesters were arrested at three demonstrations. Six demonstrators forced their Way into the women s health services  in downtown Pittsburgh and stood with their feet planted in tar filled five gallon buckets said sue Ros Kllc executive director of the clinic. The tar was spilled when police arrived and tried to take the protesters to police wagons. The clinic remained Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago foday. Oct. 2, 1949 More than 500,000 . Steel workers went on strike to protest inadequate Bene fits cutting off 95 percent of the nation s steel production. 30 years ago today. Oct. 2, 1959 Union Dock workers ignored government pleas and staged a walkout in Many East coast and Gulf coast ports stranding scores of cargo vessels to protest the terms of a new contract agreement. 20 years ago today. Oct. 2, 1969 military officials said they were making a comprehensive review of charges that information officers in Vietnam had censored the statements of the Secretary of defense on armed forces radio broadcasts. 10 years ago foday ,. Oct. 2, 1979 the Price of Gold surged to a re Cord $414.50 an ounce in Europe As the Dollar was Kepi from falling below 1978 lows Only by Vigoro scentral Bank intervention. Open. Several Hundred protesters also appeared at two clinics in the City s East Liberty neighbourhood moving Back and Forth Between the Allegheny women Scenter and the Allegheny reproductive health Center about a Block away. In downtown Milwaukee about 200 demonstrators picketed the affiliated medical service inc. Women s clinic and police arrested 134 for blocking the Entrance. Police in Philadelphia arrested 87 peo ple protesting outside a downtown clinic and charged them with disorderly con duct failing to disperse and obstructing a Highway police said. In Lathrup Village. Mich., a Detroit suburb about 300 activists with opera Tion Rescue protested at a clinic. Lathrup Village police sgt. Dan Bros Chay said 29 people were arrested we rearrested for trespassing. They were restricting people that wanted to enter the building from going in. They were asked to move and refused he said. About 1,000 protesters held Demon state funding for abortions for poor women to prior i women i a i i in chs of life danger mint rap or in it lire endangerment mat defect or psychiatric condition that is serious thru to woman s Iii no state funded abortion Vij.  Mich. Stations at 12 hospitals throughout new Jersey As part of the fourth annual Pas tors protest against abortion. There were no arrests. In South Mink several dozen demonstrators marched in front of two Hospi tals. A Hospital should be an institution of Healing and not killing said the Rev. Henry Patino who led a group marching in front of South Miami Hospital. In Brookline. Mass., police reported that 20 people held a demonstration at a Beacon Street abortion clinic. In Phoenix 175 anti abortion demonstrators and 125 pro Choice demonstrators marched outside a planned parenthood office but no incidents were reported and no arrests were made police said. In Glen Dale calif., 35 demonstrators picketed for two hours outside Glen Dale memorial Hospital before leaving peace fully. There were no arrests police said. Service honors 3 killed at fort Sill fort Sill okla. A wounded soldiers some wearing Hospital attire were among the 1,500 people who gathered saturday to mourn the loss of three com rades killed in an artillery Accident. Three pairs of boots three helmets and three upside Down m-l6s with bayonets stood in front of the platform where three fort Sill privates gave eulogies. The emptiness of death is symbolized by the empty boots and the empty  said Post spokesman it. Col. John Dobbs. The upside Down Rifle signifies that a Comrade in arms has  pets. I Jimmy Mccain 21, of Troy ala., and Edward Zastrow 18, of Lester Prairie minn., and spec. Thomas Boyle of Ventura calif., were killed wednes Day when an artillery round went nearly a half mile off course and exploded near troops standing in forma Tion. Twenty four soldiers were Wounsch. Four chaplains participated in the outdoor service giving the invocation and providing words of Comfort. As we struggle to Cope with this tragedy we can take Solace in our belief that these three fallen soldiers were selfless decent men who must surely have found a special place by our just lord s Side said capt. Mark Wood commander of a Btry. 2nd in. 80th Field any. . S 1st Black episcopal Bishop Dies by the Washington Post Washington the right Rev. John t. Walker 64, the first Black episcopal Bishop of Washington and a Clergyman who was both a Symbol and the driving Force of racial reconciliation within his Church died of cardiac arrest saturday at Georgetown University Hospital. He. Had had triple bypass heart surgery on thursday. As a Black priest in a Church Long regarded As a bastion of while Anglo Saxon protestantism Walker was credited with helping transform the Church. He was born on july 27, 1925, in Barnesville ga., where his great Grandfather founded the Amesville ame Church. He grew up in Detroit and As a youth. Was a member of the ame Church. In 1947, a White Friend invited him to attend serv ices at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul an All White institution. Soon he was part of a youth group at St. Paul a and the course of his life was set. He was graduated from Wayne state University in 1951 and became the first Black to attend the Virginia theological Seminary. Although his influence was greatest in the washing ton diocese which includes inc District of Columbia and several Maryland counties Walker was regarded As having set an example that was heeded far beyond the boundaries for which he was responsible