European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 07, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 1989 the stars and stripes Page 5 Fla. Court upholds minor s abortion right Tallahassee Fla. A a Law requiring minors to get parental consent before having an abortion was struck Down by the Florida supreme court thurs Day just five Days before state lawmakers were to begin considering Orcsi rifling Access to abortions. The split decision said Florida s constitutional Gua Rantee of privacy outweighed the 1988 statute requiring consent of a Parent guardian or judge for a minor s abortion. The challenged statute fails because it intrudes upon the privacy of the pregnant minor from Conception to birth the court wrote. Such a substantial invasion of a pregnant female s privacy by the state for the full term of the pregnancy is not necessary for the preservation of maternal health or the potentiality of  attorney general Bob bul Torworth said his office would petition the coun for a rehearing. The ruling came in the Case of a 15-year-old Lake county girl identified in court records Only As  was denied permission for an abortion by a local judge and her Appeal wound its Way to the . Supreme court which returned the Case without com ment to the Florida supreme court. In its decision the Florida court noted the . Supreme court has made it Clear that the states not the Federal government arc the final guarantors of personal  we can conceive of few More personal or private decisions concerning one s body that one can make in the course of a lifetime the court determined in up holding a 5lh District court of appeals decision. A special session of the legislature has been called by Gay. Bob Martinez to consider further abortion restrictions. I m going to work to make certain that somehow parental consent comes Back Martinez said. He also is seeking fetal viability tests a ban on use of Public funds personnel and facilities for abortions tougher abortion clinic standards and a notice to women seek ing abortions on the development of their fetuses. If the Florida supreme court will not protect Chil Dren and parents cannot then the legislature must Martinez said. Senate president Bob Crawford said he planned to ask Martinez to postpone the special session in the Wake of the court s decision. I think it demonstrates very clearly that the Abor Tion session is  he said. Reaction to the court s decision fell along lines Al ready drawn in the state Battle Over abortion. Ken Connor president of Florida right to life soviet Leader visits Luke fab soviet defense minister Dmitri Yazoo third from left stands in front of a b 1b bomber at Luke fab ariz., thurs Day during a visit that included Hatch ing a demonstration by the Thun do Birds flying team and a tour of various aircraft. At far left is air Force it. Gen. Peter t. Kempf commander of the 12th air Force. Called the decision a big defeat for the unborn  it s very Clear that this is a direct and very explicit endorsement of the right to privacy said attorney Jerri Blair who represented the teen Ager. It provides extra insulation to right of Choice in  i Hope the Florida legislature will. Understand the implications in regard to the governor s ill conceived plan to restrict Access to  said Janis Compton Carr of the Florida abortion rights action  Washington Molly Yard president of the National organi action for women said the Florida Deci Sion sends a powerful message to the supreme  position is that the constitutional right to abortion amends to All women regardless of their age regardless of where they  she  opinion revealed that . Lawfully received an abortion while the Case was under review. She was described in court records As a High school student Active in band and hag corps who was worried that news of an abortion would kill her ailing Mother. Four of the seven justices concurred in the decision two partially dissented and Justice Parker Mcdonald dissented completely writing that he found the statute constitutional because common Law provides that minors do not have the right to enter into contracts. Trump bids $7 billion for airline Dallas a new York devel oper Donald Trump made an unsolicited $7 billion proposal thursday to acquire Amr corp., the Parent of american air lines Amr announced. A buyout at the Price proposed by Trump if completed would be the big Gest airline Purchase in history. Within the past year american has replaced United As the biggest . Car Rier and has embarked on a multimillion Dollar expansion program that includes scores of new jets plus a new maintenance facility and plans for a $1 billion terminal at its base at Dallas fort Worth International  spokesman Al Becker said the company had received a unilateral unsolicited letter proposing a $ 120-a-share buyout by Trump who bought Eastern air lines Northeast shuttle service in March for$365  biggest airline buyout to Date was an investor group s $3.65 billion Pur Chase of Nwa inc., Parent of Northwest airlines earlier this  s letter stated his offer was subject to the execution of a mutually satisfactory definitive acquisition agreement and that Trump believes that the financing necessary for the pro posed transaction will be obtained within a reasonable period of  California student holds class hostage Pupil shot Anaheim Calif. A a 15-year-old boy with a Shotgun and a handgun took a High school drama class hostage thursday wounding a youth who dared him to snoot but surrendering later with out further violence police said. The wounded youth was in fair Condi Tion after the 40-minute confrontation at Loara High school with the teen age gunman police identified As Cory Robb. We have had Contact with him before in our department police chief Joseph Molloy said. Robb armed with a 12-gauge Shotgun and an automatic entered the class of 35 students shot the victim Tony Lopez 15, within the first few minutes the ordered the teacher out of the room it. Marc Hedgpeth said. Ten minutes later he let the girls and the wounded boy leave but 10 or 12boys remained. A police negotiator began talking to Robb and he later put Down his weapons and walked out of the classroom officers said. Robb had Only been a student at Loara for a few weeks and there was nothing to indicate he was after one particular student Hedgpeth said. Student Mindy Deluca said she was in the class when Robb entered wearing a Trench coat and holding a gun. He told the teacher identified Only As or. Tuttle to leave the auditorium and lock the door behind him Deluca said and the teacher said come on class we re  the boy again told the teacher to leave alone and to lock the door. The school is 30 Miles Southeast of los Angeles. Of Sardis of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today ,.oct. 7, 1949 president Truman signed a $1.5 billion military Aid measure calling it a notable contribution to the collective Security of the free nations of the  30 years ago today. Oct. 7, 1959 president Eisenhower invoked the Taft Hartley Law opening the Way for the government to seek an 80-Day Back to work court Ordi a in an attempt to end the 6-Day-old nationwide Dock strike. 20 years ago . 7, 1969 Usa eur officials announced that the Dollar would buy 3.75 Marks at military banking facilities a 22-pfcnning drop from the previous month. 10 years ago today. Oct. 7, 1979 soviet president Leonid Brezhnev announced unilateral reductions in troop strength in Central Europe but warned that his nation would not watch indifferently if the United states increased its nuclear missile strike Force in Western Europe