European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday january 26, 1990 . Mayor Lindsay in Hospital after collapsing new York apr former mayor John v. Lind say was Quot doing Fine in a Hospital after collapsing at lunch officials said. The 68-Ycar-old Lindsay who has had heart problems. Was admitted tuesday to new York Hospital for observation said Solomon Torres a Hospital Admonis Iranor. He was listed As stable wednesday. His condition was not considered life threatening Torres said. Lindsay remained conscious after collapsing at the Century club police said he under vent tests in the emergency room before . In january 1958. Lindway underwent surgery to repair a Leaky bran valve at Columbia Presby Tynan medical Center. Last March. Hgt underwent tests in the coronary in in Siva care unit of new York Hospital. Lidsay was a Ihrck term congressman when he was elected mayor in 1965 As a Republican. He was reelected As an Independent switched to the democratic party and made a bid for the presidential nomination before leaving City Hall in 1973,. He since has practice Law in Manhattan with the firm of Webster and  paying $750,000 to Settle government claim Phoenix apr Motorola inc. Has agreed to pay the Federal government $750,000 to Settle a claim that it overcharged the air Force on a contract for a radar jamming device. Quot we decided to Settle it. There s nothing other than that Quot Motorola spokesman Lawrence Moore said tuesday. The agreement Between Illinois based Motorola and the department of Justice follows an investigation of charges Oliai the company s government electronics group in suburban Scottsdale overcharged the air Force $325.3i 7 in 1983 on a $28.3 million contract. 1 i two sides agreed Thal Motorola did not disclose cos information related to the company s decision to Hus rather than manufacture some Ransfo incr and Inductor units used m the Power Supply system for the div  a Federal false claims act. A company is liable for up to three times the amount of an overcharge said Michael w. Robinson a Justice department spokesman. Robinson said the $750,00 1 settlement was not considered a Fine. Moore Aid it is not unusual for the government and a contractor to disagree Over the appropriateness of certain  Vermont governor will seek to regain office Montpelier. I. Api a former gov. Richard Snelling said tuesday he will try to regain the office he held for eight years. "1 am deeply concerned Abou Vermont Quot said smiling who smed As governor from 1977 to 1985. The Republican said he would launch a formal Campaign in 1 he Spring. Quot we need to make sure our Economy is and will remain Strong enough to meet the needs of our children and Strong enough to support steady improvement in Public education vigorous Protection of the environment and a Quality of social services which will meet the Vermont standards of  he said. Gov. Madeleine Kun incl Ling a successor said tuesday she was leaning toward seeking a fourth two year term but would not make her decision until Spring. Quot that decision will in no Way be affected by the decisions of other  she said at a news  sergeant gets 7 years for thefts of of equipment 11ii.i. Fab. Utah Lap a a military judge on tuesday sentenced an air Force sergeant to seven years in prison and a dishonourable discharge for stealing and Selling military equipment to undercover Fri agents. Staff sol. Chris l. London Enfield Conn. Pleaded guilty to 20 charges during a court martial monday. London who worked in maintenance said he stole the $67,432 Worth of equipment because he needed Money to pay Bills and child support. Quot its not an excuse,�?T1 he told it. Col Linda Carter the air Force judge. Quot i m sorry that it Ever happened. I m glad the govern mini property has been returned London asked the judge for forgiveness and pleaded for a lenient sentence saying lengthy confinement would prevent him from being a Good father to his son. Carter accepted the guilty pleas and said she would View a videotape showing transactions Between London and the Fri agents before deciding on a sentence. She deliberated about one hour tuesday and returned with her decision Thal evening. London who had faced up to 171 years in military prison dishonourable discharge and loss of benefits showed no emotion when Carter read the sentence. He was charged in october As a result of operation punch out. A two year Fri sting investigation. The stolen items included 42 automatic life preserver units Pilot helmets gloves Chin straps camouflage clothing and an insect head net. They were taken from Hill Between 1986 and 1989 and sold to a mock military surplus More set up by the Fri in nearby Roy officials said. Government attorney Brian Newby from Travis fab in California told the judge earlier that London deserved to be put ill prison fur ii years and receive a dishonourable discharge because he disgraced the american Flag by Quot lining hts pockets with  Quot it aim . We Copeci the  Newby said. Quot we demand to it  however the defense attorney a Apt. George a Orval assigned to Hill said in Mon was remorseful and that financial strains led him to commit Quot desperate  Quot the porn Perth has been returned intact a he said. Quot allow him the Chance to learn and grow from  11c recommended a two year jail sentence. London. 26. Was among nearly three dn7cn military and civilian personnel charged in the probe which culminated last july in the theft of two f-16 Jet engines from the base. Two air Force occur ii guards admitted stealing tha engines and will be sentenced Friday in . District court. When the Sling was first announced last summer . Attorney dec Benson said it could eventually a Cush in indictments against More hum 100 people. The investigation targeted military thess from bases in the West and South activist actor arrested Washington police break up a  tuesday in the Capitol Rotunda arresting actor Martin Sheen and 36 others protesting us. Military Aid to i Salva Dor. The protesters who chanted slogans and called for peace in Al Salvador Mere charged with Dentoni Truting in the Capitol and unlawful entry. Democratic party chairmen like Bradley for 92 Washington apr a Quarter of the nation s democratic party chairmen have picked sen Bill Bradley of new Jersey As their Early Choice for the parly a nomination for the 1992 presidential election. Forty five of the 51 chairmen in the states and the District of Columbia Par. Lici paled in a Survey by the washingtonian Magazine and 13 of them said they would be inclined to nominate Bradley. The participants were promised anonymity. Bradley a Rhodes scholar who played basketball for Princeton and the new York kicks won the nickname Quot Dollar Bill for his parsimonious ways. He also has written an introspective Bouk about his career is an athlete and is seen us one  who i is acceptable in More conservative regions. One chairman observed that Bradley was one Democrat that would avoid the taint of Quot the party a Lunatic left  Bradley also Drew most of his support away from  Magazine said five of his votes came from the West and three from the South. Two Southern chair Nen named him As their Choice for the vice presidential nomination. In the Senate Bradley is regarded As a serious student of weighty issues such As tax Reform and third world debt and a ponderous Public  has professed no interest in running he says he is focusing on reelection to a third Senate term in 1990. New York gov. Mario Cuomo was Bradley s runner up. With the votes of eight chairmen. Others who Drew More than one vote were Texas sen. Lioyd Bentsen with seven Tennessee sen. Albert Gore five and sen. Charles Robb of Virginia and sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia three each. Sen. Bob Kerrey of Nebraska a Vietnam War hero was the leading Choice for the vice presidential nomination with the support of eight chairmen. Trailing Kerrey for the no. 2 spot were Gore with six votes and Bradley Nunn and Bentsen with four each