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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday july 3, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 7140 overcome by hot tub Furnace fumes Spicer Minn. Apr Carbon monoxide leaking from an exhaust pipe on a hot tub Furnace spread through a Motel sunday sending at least 120 people to the Hospital. None of the injuries was serious a nursing supervisor said 130 to 140 people were treated with 60 to 90 receiving oxygen. Some guests at the Cazador inn were found passed out in their rooms. One Hundred Twenty people including firefighters Motel guests and employees were treated at Rice memorial Hospital in nearby Willmar authorities said. Some were treated for Carbon monoxide poisoning. Some of the victims were held for As Long As two hours but All were released sunday. Many of the 90 guests registered at the two Story 33-room Motel were visiting for the Independence Day Celebration in this town of 600 people about 90 Miles West of Minneapolis dozens of the guests were treated initially on the front Lawn of the Motel authorities said. A there were people passed out All Over a said guest Betty Elliot of Renville Minn. A then they started carrying kids out it was unbelievable. It was the scariest thing i have Ever been  Elliot said some of her friends were found sick in their room. Quot they looked terrible a Elliot said a when i saw my friends i thought they were dying. They thought they were both having heart  officials said they had tentatively identified the cause of the Gas release As a Leaky exhaust Hue on a Furnace that heats water for the building s hot tub. Authorities arrived at the Motel shortly after s . Responding to a Call that a woman was sick emergency technician Bryan Reichel said. A when we got there the other people in the room were sick too and others were complaining of nausea and headaches a Reichel said. A firefighters then made a Doorn by room sweep a people were just waking up and realizing they were sick a he said. A i was walking Down the Hall and kept saying a More ambulances. More ambulances a a into his Walkie talkie. Fire and ambulance Crews from four area towns and counties were called in to help authorities said As were 50 to 60 off duty Hospital employees said Rice Hospital controller Lester Halverson. Officials said the Carbon monoxide May have began seeping into the Motel As Early As thursday or Friday. All the Motel guests and employees were taken to the Hospital for examination. A anyone that was exposed to the elements in the air. We took them in and had them checked Over Quot Reichel said. Carol Nash a housekeeper at the Motel said she did t feel Welt during her shift saturday. A i was dizzy and had a headache with hot and cold chills Quot she said. A i thought it was because it was hot and i Hadnot  typically signs of Carbon monoxide poisoning in elude nausea headaches grog Giness loss of motor senses and spotty skin Reichel said. The Gas can be fatal. Some guests were critical of the Motel s handling of the incident. A they said their staff had been having headaches since Friday a said Marilyn Tewes of Hutchinson Minn. A Why did they wait until today that a just terrible. You a think they d Check it every  / no is to Albany . Not a a network television appearance by gov. Mario m. Cuomo of new York on sunday highlighted the Paradox about the governor s musings on the presidency a the More Cuomo protests that he is not running the More people seem to disbelieve him. As the sole guest on Abc s a meet the press a Cuomo repeated his declaration that he has a no plans to run for president and no plans to make  but after the interview ail three of co mods questioners a Abc news Capitol Hill correspondent Andrea Mitchell the Wall Street journals Washington Bureau chief Albert Hunt and the new yorkers political writer Elizabeth Drew a predicted that Cuomo would run in 1992. Those opinions May have been intensified by Cuomo a announcement last month that he is not committed to serving a full four year term if he wins reelection in november to his third term As governor. He made such a Promise before running for re election in 1986. Quot nothing a changed except its a different time its a different place a Cuomo said. A a in a older. You have a Dif Ferent president you have different problems. The world has  Cuomo a Democrat who has been attacked recently by aides to president Bush characterized himself As a democratic David facing the Republican White House Goliath. He criticized the president for using a White House meeting last week to encourage the Republican gubernatorial candidate Pierre a. Rinfret to hit Cuomo hard. A there is a negativism Here in everything the republicans do a he said. But the governor commended Bush for his decision last week to abandon his a no new taxes pledge. He advised Bush to raise Federal income tax rates for the wealthiest americans saying the Middle class and working class had borne the Brunt of recent increases in social Security taxes and local taxes that have been affected by Federal policy. The governor revisited the subject of abortion which has dogged him throughout the year. He said the roman Catholic churches excommunication of the director of a Texas abortion clinic last week was a a disconcerting and  Wii Navy hero Tuggle 92, Dies Jupiter Island Fla. Apr former rear . Richard Brittain Tuggle who saw Many of the major Battles of world War ii from the Brit age of the . Navy ships he commanded died sunday. He was 92. Tuggle was naval attache to Turkey at the outbreak of world War ii and was sent to the Philippines to run the blockade of Manila Bay in the Early weeks of the War. He later commanded the converted repair ship Vulcan in efforts to resupply the soviet Union with military equipment in a series of Iceland to Mur Mansk runs through submarine infested Waters in 1942-43. In 1943, he was put in command of 20 ships in the capture of Sicily. He was naval chief of staff at the landings at Anzio Italy. Late in the War Tuggle was sent to the Pacific again in command of the Light Cruiser Pasadena which provided supporting gunfire in the . Marines landings at Leyte Philippines iwo Jima and Okinawa. He was assigned to Tokyo Harbor during the signing of the japanese surrender in 1945. A Tuggles last naval assignment just before his retirement in 1946, was to arrange the evacuation of the Bikini islands in preparation for atomic bomb tests there. Relishing the dog Days of summer a palsy Ross catches up on Topping really cuts the Mustard Selling 90 Mil some hot dogs in Dallas As National lion not dogs a year. She says most of hot dog month started sunday. The 7-eleven�?Ts customers relish the Wie 7-eleven Kitchen chef says her Chain ners in the Wurst Way in the  Jersey residents protest states new taxes Trenton . Not a on the Day they began paying new taxes on services and products varying from Telephone Calls to toilet paper thousands of angry new Jersey residents took part in a Cross state Convoy to the statehouse. There they chanted for the recall of gov. Jim Florio and threatened to vote out of office All legislators who approved the new taxes last month. Demonstrators jammed the 40 Miles of interstate 195 across the Center of the state and clogged the streets of the capital. The state police estimated 2,000 cars parked in lots behind the statehouse Complex normally used by state employees and that More than 6,000 people took part in an afternoon rally on West state Street which had to be closed to traffic. Although it was the largest demonstration in some time sundays rally fell far Short of the 50,000 people organizers had expected to show up after a local radio station spent much of the last week urging people to participate. More people would have made it to the rally but for a three car Accident on route 195 about 1 30 . That stranded hundreds of cars. Still organizers Felt they had made their dissatisfaction known. Quot All you people Here and All those backed up on the Highway took nine and a half Days to organize Quot John Budzan 39, a Howell township postal worker who first proposed the demonstration on a radio Call in show told the protesters. A doer Florio think that even if he took nine and a half months he could find this Many people to support his tax package Quot passage of the tax package two weeks ago is considered a major Victory for the Florio administration which was faced with looming budget deficits this year and next As Well As an order from the new Jersey supreme court to change the Way the state finances. Education in poor Urban districts  
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