European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday March 12, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 3ouster of haitian ruler turns violent port a Prince Haiti up a opposition Lead jewess cd fear sunday that a new military dominated so was being formed less than a Day after military Al Gen. Prosper Avn resigned sparking violence reportedly left at least 15 people dead. L s new interim head of state army chief of staff Gen Herard Abraham reportedly told a coalition of o of position parties saturday night he did not con Ider himself president and would turn Over Power to the supreme court by tuesday As he had pledged on television saturday. However opposition spokesmen told radio stations Thev feared another military led regime was being formed they insisted that Only the vice president of the supreme court was acceptable As an interim president of the poorest nation in the Western hemisphere. Opposition leaders were to meet with reporters sunday and were expected to press for democratic guarantees and for continued mobilization of the population until Power clearly has been handed Over to civilians. Residents Learned that five Days of nationwide protests had forced Avril from Power when Abraham appeared on government run television at 3 . Saturday and announced that the dictator had resigned. A in View of the resignation of the military government of it. Gen. Prosper Avril the haitian armed forces accept the heavy task and duty to serve and defend the country a Abraham said. A the Mission is Clear to restore peace and order to hand Over Power to a provisional government in 72 hours according to the Constitution. To organize  but haitian observers said sunday they were worried that no civilian government would be Able to control the military known to hold a deep seated contempt for haitian civilians who Are largely poor illiterate and unused to democratic Rule. On saturday thousands of people across the Creole speaking Island nation of 5 million celebrated Avrill a resignation honking horns and waving tree branches and haitian flags. But in some areas mobs took to the streets destroying offices and Homes of known Avril supporters. Gunfire could be heard in the capital sunday morning and Clouds of smoke climbed into the sky As mobs continued to ransack and destroy the Homes and property of Avril backers. Also reports from various radio stations sunday indicated 15 to 30 bodies had been discovered As a result of violence often attributed to backers of Avril and the military. Radio stations also reported that a fire erupted sunday in a food warehouse but no other details were available. Meanwhile Avril was at his suburban Home and according to diplomatic reports hoped to avoid following into exile former dictator Jean Claude a baby Doc Duvalier who fled to France on feb. 7, 1986.West Point anecdotes fuel annual Celebration continued from Page 1 Gons and a 1987 graduate. A anybody who tells you they wholeheartedly enjoyed their time at West Point is forgetting or just Plain  col. John Dubia class of 1966 and executive officer to the Usa eur commander also was asked if there were times when he regretted his decision to attend the Academy. �?o1 think anybody who tells you the answer to that is a not is wrong a he said. A a he a  Hamilton agreed. A i thought that a lot. I thought that at times during the whole four years  a cadets first year is particularly Tough the graduates said. A you have a lot of menial duties a deliver the newspaper do laundry Cut dessert at the table a Hamilton said. The first year cadets must walk along the Walls so they do not get in the Way of the upperclassmen. They Are not allowed to talk at the table. A they make you As _ a amps Dave Didio capt. Scott r. Hamilton a a. Always somebody watching Low As you can get a Hamilton said. A and then they build you  of course the worm turns. For the remainder of Hamiltons education he was an upperclassman and Able to harass the freshmen. A you figure its a great system a he said. A a you re Down one and you re up three. If All of life was that Way that a a Good  the graduates talked about their life at the Academy in terms of the discipline demanded of them. They talked of the Lack of free time and the academic challenges. A the biggest thing is there Are very High standards in everything you do a said Williams. A you always feel you be got to be perfect a  a a it a extremely formatted a said Tarsa. A you done to have a lot of free time. Its such a demanding  Tarsa said he would bump into High school buddies when he was Home. They were working and partying and driving their own cars. Yet their lives were undisciplined and they had no direction. A i  relate a he said. Dubia whose class suffered High casualty rates in Vietnam and is the subject of the Book a the Long Gray line a said his years at the Academy a were the most maturing four years of my Early  a a it a a much More regimented world than you find at a Public american High school or College a he said. A you Are not Only challenged by the academics but you Are challenged by the introduction to the military. That combination coming at you is a bit  Williams returned to the Academy in 1984 to teach military history. He remembered his reaction when told he was going Back to West Point. A for about a year id Wake up with nightmares and a cold sweat a he said. It was a reaction to the idea that once again he would have to be perfect but with the added pressure that this time he would be a role Model. A a there a a saying a i  Trade it for a million dollars but i  do it again for two million dollars a a he says. A a that show i feel about the  a amps Dave Didio West Point alumni and their guests Toast the army at saturday s  trial drug blamed in deaths of aids patients at least by Michael Specter Washington Post Adverse off a Veir patients have died from the drug that in u did a i amp Fly regarded experimental people in feel e u distributed free to thousands of fed Ted with the aids virus. Asked the a Licals said saturday that they have 10 Send a Leips Man a a Turer it Bristol Myers Squibb reminding a a11 doctors treating patients with Alth a hazards effects Cnown about the drugs Long term when the finn jts on a running Victory last year he first time in and Rug administration agreed for Tal drug Avail Chi j st�ryt0 make such an Experiment he certain of its value3116018 years before anyone could is have insisted on making the decisions about taking experimental aids drugs a said Anthony s. Fauci director of aids research at the National institutes of health. A and we agreed with them that the shift away from doctors telling them what to do was a Good one. A the Side effects Are not that surprising. What is disturbing is that so Many people have  he noted that nearly 8,000 people Are now taking did a mostly through the governments new program to. Guarantee expanded Access to experimental aids drugs. Most seem to be doing Well. Many specialists still expect did to prove at least As effective As the aids drug at and to have fewer Side effects. But the deaths have shown clearly the risks involved in so widely distributing drugs before they have been fully tested in a Small controlled study. Did has been seen As a less toxic chemical Cousin of at the Only approved drug that attacks the aids virus directly. Because so Many people Are now taking did outside of the rigorously monitored setting of a medical Center study it has been hard for researchers to know with certainty How All patients Are reacting to it. Because most of those on the drug Are already severely ill it would not be surprising to find that Many have suffered bad Side effects and that dozens have died As has been the Case. What did Surprise some researchers however is that pancreatitis appeared to be the cause of death in at least seven reported cases. Pancreatitis has affected some patients taking did since the first studies of the drug. It occurs when enzymes from the pancreas leak into the abdominal cavity and it can cause acute pain kidney failure and death