European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday september 6, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 7gainesville gun course enrolment surges Gainesville Fla. Apr most University of Florida students were in their classes wednesday after a week of mourning for five slain College students and some have added an off Campus gun course to their academic Load. A University of Florida spokesman said although exact figures were not available a your feeling is the majority of the students Are  Many Are frightened however. Since the killings about 60 people have signed up for a gun safety course offered at an indoor pistol Range. Prior to the killings the average gun safety course attracted about four students. A a it a been crazy a instructor Joe Parker said tuesday. The three hour course teaches students How to shoot in self defense. Firearms Are not allowed on the University of Florida Campus. Meanwhile investigators revisited the scenes of the five killings with a laser device to search for additional evidence. Police officials cautioned however against expecting a Quick breakthrough in the Case. A we do not have a timetable on an arrest warrants or fruition of this Case a said it. Spencer Mann an Alachua county sheriffs office spokesman. The bodies of University of Florida freshmen Sonja Larson 18, and Christina Powell 17, were found aug. 26. The body of Santa be Community College student Christa Hoyt was found the next Day. The bodies of Tracey Paules 23, and Manuel Taboada 23, were found aug. 28. On tuesday investigators returned to the three murder Sites with a laser device invented by a Hattiesburg miss., dentist. It. Sadie Darnell a Gainesville police spokeswoman said the laser May be Able a to pick up information not apparent to the naked  police refused to say exactly what the device does. Darnell said investigators will accept any help offered including information from psychics and people who have reported dreams. The three chief investigators of the slayings told the Gainesville Sun that they believe the killer left a message at three crime scenes last week. A in the scene the setup there was a message a to authorities to Law enforcement to whoever a said capt. R. B. Ward of the Gainesville police department and one of the men in charge of the murder investigation. A we have come to the conclusion he was very calculated very methodical in the Way the person did things a As Well As left things a Ward said. Police said they have eight suspects in the Case. A Jim 5� i my a Sar t Smiy i University of Florida students gather under a Banner that spells out the major concern on Campus. A on tuesday Gainesville police identified Stephen Michael Bates a Lakeland Short order Cook As one of the suspects. He has been held in the Polk county jail on $100,500 Bond since his aug. 29 arrest in an unrelated assault Case. Polk county authorities have said they doubt Bates 30, is the killer but his fingerprints have been sent to the task Force investigating the slayings. Also tuesday additional charges were filed against another of the suspects Edward Humphrey in an unrelated Case in another jurisdiction. The Indian River county sheriffs office announced it had issued warrants for Humphrey in the armed burglary and attempted sexual Battery of a woman two years ago. In a statement sheriffs spokeswoman Theresa Woodson said the victim saw a newspaper photograph of Humphrey Over the weekend and identified him As her attacker. Humphrey 18, a University freshman remained jailed in an unrelated beating in another City. He was being held in the Brevard county jail in Sharpes on $ 1 million Bond for allegedly assaulting his grandmother. Public defender . Russo planned to ask a judge thursday to reduce the Bond. The task Force has taken Humphreys fingerprints and footprints samples of his blood and his psychiatric records. His Gainesville apartment remained sealed under police guard tuesday As a search continued on the grounds around it. Police will not say if they will seek a search warrant for the apartment. Humphrey lived briefly this summer at an apartment Complex where Taboada and Paules were killed and at a dormitory where Powell  puts embargo on Cereal Brand by the associated press the Texas health department placed an embargo on Kellogg  heart Wise Cereal tuesday accusing the company of deceptive Labelling on the is allium based Cereal. The embargo prohibits warehouses from distributing the Cereal but does not require grocers to pull the product from store shelves said Dan Sowards chief of the food Branch for the Texas department of health. Texas is the Only state that has sought to ban sales of heart Wise introduced last year by the Battle Creek  Cereal maker and has prompted a Federal inquiry into the safety of the whole Grain is allium. Kellogg had filed a Federal lawsuit in Dallas against the Texas health department and the attorney general a office to try to Ward off the embargo and allow the company to retain its Labelling on the product. A for the state of Texas to detain heart Wise on the basis of their belief that its an unapproved drug is totally ridiculous and a total disregard for the science behind is allium a Kellogg spokesman Joseph Stewart said. Kellogg maintains that is allium a Grain grown mainly in India has been scientifically shown to help reduce cholesterol. The soluble fiber is used in laxatives and its inclusion in heart Wise has led to a controversy in the food Industry about whether the Cereal should be considered a drug or food. Stores Boot clothes with anti Hunting logo Lansing Mich. Apr a line of boys clothes that carries an anti Hunting message is being yanked from the shelves at . Penney co.  1,330 stores the company said. Duncan Muir Public relations manager for the Dallas based retailer said it took the step after complaints about the clothes nationwide. A it is our company policy not to take a position one Way or the other on these sorts of issues. This is taking a position and an anti position a he said. A obviously this was pointed out to us and frankly we feel we be made a mistake. All we can do is just withdraw it from the stores a he said. Conservation and sportsmen a groups criticized Penney last week for carrying the clothing. Penney bought the a environmental Protection department line of clothing from a new York company h. Cotier co. The head of the company Howard Cotier was in a meeting tuesday and did not immediately return a Telephone Call seeking comment. A card attached to each shirt in the line shows a sketch of a Bird Hunter aiming a Shotgun Over which a Large red a  has been marked. Under that Are the words a absolutely no Hunting of wild and free animals while wearing this  a similar message is stitched into an inside panel of the garment. Pants have a larger card with the message a wild life protected by Man sur round the world with pure  tags in the clothes indicate it was made in Hong Kong. In a letter to the National Rifle association last week Cotier said the ant Hunting message was a marketing tool that had been discontinued. He wrote that his company a neither condemns nor supports anti gun or ant Hunting legislation and it was trying to Appeal to the environmental awareness of Young people. Muir said he did no to know How Many pieces of clothing were being taken off Penney store shelves. A a it a in various stages of shipment. A lot of it is still on its Way and stores order on their own so its hard to say How Many pieces Are out  sub May retrieve debris of United jetliner Honolulu apr a Navy submarine will investigate and possibly retrieve what searchers believe is debris from a United airlines Jet on the Ocean floor near Here the military said tuesday. Nine people died when a cargo door and a Large chunk of fuselage Tore away from the Boeing 747 shortly after Takeoff from Honolulu International Airport last year. In july an unmanned submersible using sonar located metallic objects 14,000 Down and 90 Miles South of Honolulu including a Large piece roughly the size of the 10-by-10-foot cargo door. The search is expected to begin sept. 15. The submarine named the sea Cliff is a 31-foot, 58,000-Pound Craft Able to operate at Depths up to 20,000 feet. It carries a three member Crew. United flight 811 carried 355 passengers when it left Honolulu for new zealand on feb. 24, 1989. The cargo door opened at 22,000 feet tearing away a Section of fuselage. Nine people were swept to their deaths and five others suffered serious injuries. The Crew managed to return the Jet to Honolulu. A National transportation safety Board inquiry determined that faulty design of the Locking mechanism probably caused a cockpit Light to falsely indicate the door was locked. The Agency blamed United Boeing co. And the Federal aviation administration for failing to Correct problems with the door