European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 a a the stars and stripes monday september 10,1990�?~heartland Houte cuisine9 comes into its own Chicago apr California cuisine leave you longing your taste for cajun cooking on the Wane an ambitious band of gourmet Farmers and restaurateurs May have the answer for your tired taste buds a heartland haute  the nations breadbasket is out to prove at the grocery store and in the Best restaurants that Midwest Means a whole lot More than Corn and soybeans. At the second annual a Best of the Midwest Market on sunday More than 60 gourmet food purveyors from 10 states strutted their stuff wild Forest Gypsy mushrooms from Michigan Illinois Buffalo summer sausage Nebraska Blue com wine from Michigan Illinois caviar and local Blue veined Goat cheese. A we done to have to borrow it from the West coast the East coast or Europe a says Jim Eschner who produces about 1,000 cases of riesling Chardon nay and gewurztraminer wine each year at win grow inc. In Buchanan Mich. A a it a kind of neat a midwesterner have got their own  wine grow Swine is served at Chicago a printers Row restaurant where chef Michael Foley was among the first to tout midwestern cuisine. A we have All sorts of local fish great game unbelievable fruits and Bemes a said Foley. A we Are the stable breadbasket of the  a a nobody a apologizing anymore for being Midwest a Linda Griffith co author of the newly published a the Best of the Midwest Cookbook said in an interview Friday. Organizers of the Best of the mid West Market say interest in heartland haute cuisine is growing. But it May still take some time for regional specialities to reach supermarket shelves. A the majority of the markets foods cannot be found anywhere in Chicago a said Jill Van Cleave co chairman of the event sponsored by the Chicago chapter of the american Institute of wine and food. A this is a major concern of ours a to get the marketplace up to a better level a she said. Many of the participants run Small cottage industries that do their own growing and marketing cutting out the middleman. The Farmers Market they say gives them a Chance to showcase their products to a broader audience. A a it a a network a said Mary Galle sales director of american spoon foods of Petoskey Mich. A the real important thing is. The Quality of both the product that we have and the service that we  american spoon foods expects this year to sell 300,000 jars of its gourmet preserves made from Michigan blueberries Thimbl berries and other fruits. Most sales Are to restaurants and gourmet food shops said Galle. Restaurants like cousins heritage inn in Dexter Mich., and River wildlife a private dinner club in Kohler wis., say they buy nearly All of their food from within the Region. A we done to go out of Wisconsin to get anything a unless its norwegian Salmon said River wildlife chef Sandy  knife May be linked to Fla. Killings Gainesville Fla. Up a a knife hidden in a milk Carton has been found at the Home of the Only publicly identified major suspect in the stabbing deaths of five College students it was reported sunday. The Gainesville Sun citing unidentified sources familiar with the probe reported that investigators had been told by Edward Lewis Humphrey where to look for the knife in the Indialantic Fla., Home owned by his grandmother. The knife was found thursday the newspaper reported. It was confiscated along with books videotape and clothing the Sun said. Tests were scheduled to try to determine if the knife was linked to the killings. The task Force of state Federal and local Law agencies investigating the killings in an area near the University of Florida renewed their criticism of leaks to news organizations including a weekend report that Humphrey admitted to having knowledge of the first two killings. A i think this is pretty Raunchy journalism a said it. Sadie Darnell spokeswoman for the Gainesville police department. A the Media is releasing details with Little regard As to whether they Are True or not a Darnell said. The task Force refused however to confirm or deny reports based on leaked information. The bodies of the five slain College students a four of them attended the University of Florida a were All found in their Gainesville apartments Between aug. 26 and aug. 28. All five victims lived within two Miles of each other and within two Miles of the University Campus. All five were stabbed to death. Some of the bodies were mutilated. Humphrey 18, a part time University of Florida student who police said is one of eight suspects reportedly told investigators where to find the knife shortly after his arrest aug. 30 on unrelated charges of beating his grandmother. He is still being held at the Brevard county detention Center on $ 1 million Bond in that assault but has not been charged in the Gainesville Case. The Florida times Union has reported that during an interview with investigators last week Humphrey named someone he said killed the first two victims Christina Powell 17, and Sonja Larson 18. The two students were found stabbed to death aug. 26 in their Gainesville apartment. The times Union said investigators believe that a John a the person Humphrey named is one of the multiple personalities he has appeared to exhibit. Humphrey reportedly made the statement to Florida department of Law enforcement investigators while being held on the charges involving his grandmother Darnell said investigators expect defense attorneys to Challenge the admissibility of any statements Humphrey has made if he is charged in the Gainesville Case. She said the task Force has developed a strategy to Deal with such a defense move but would not say what the strategy is. Investigators took hair and blood samples from Humphrey on thursday but police would not comment on reports that they were wait on Dan test results. Such tests which can help identify the killer usually take six to eight weeks. Police have also said they found a a promising evidence when they searched Humphreys Gainesville apartment his grandmothers Home in Indialantic and his car but they have refused to disclose any details about the searches. Besides Powell and Larson the Gainesville victims were Christina Hoyt 18 Tracy Paules 23 and Manuel Taboada 23. Hoyt was a student at Santa be Community  lines help City keep rumours under control Baltimore apr sorry sir there Are no plans for an underwater shopping mall in the inner Harbor. No May am a Highway is not coming through your living room. And no pull tabs from soda cans and empty cigarette packs do not pay for kidney dialysis. For 22 years operators at the City a Rumor control Center have been handing out facts and dispelling rumours for confused or curious citizens. A the Rumor was it would be an underwater mall and they would have a restaurant and you could pick out your dinner from behind the Glass a said Tom Saunders who a worked for the hot line for 10 years. A we had contractors calling up wanting to build  Rumor control hot lines were opened in several major cities in the 1960s to ease tension in the Wake of race riots. Although the violence of that Era has passed Baltimore shot line still has a place and some cities that dropped theirs Are reviving the idea Saunders said. Philadelphia recently opened a Rumor control hot line after a Black Man was shot to death by a korean shopkeeper he said. Besides handling the frivolous rumours Baltimore officials say the hot line keeps the Public informed about topics that could affect health or safety a and helps the City to keep in touch with its residents. A a it a a place people can Call to get Tom Saunders answers a callers question to Baltimore shot line service. Good information but also cast a Straw vote in effect for things the City should be doing to enhance the Community Quot said City Council president Mary Pat Clarke. A we done to try to appease people. We give them the facts from a credible source a said Lillian Jones head of the Community division of the City a Community relations commission which operates the hot line. Calls from people expressing a desire to heal race relations helped Lead to the scheduled meeting of Community leaders in november. The Calls followed several apparently racially motivated incidents this summer. Each Day one of the six workers in Baltimore a Community relations office takes a turn staffing the hot line answering questions and collecting rumours. A most of the rumours Are in reference to news events. People receive misinformation or bits and pieces and they Call Rumor control a Saunders said. Workers try to keep abreast of current events he said. A bulletin Board on the Wall of the Small downtown office is littered with news articles fliers and information about events that have been brought to the staffs attention. Rumours called in by the Public Range from the far fetched to the mundane. Health safety and neighbourhood issues make up the majority of Calls. One of the most unusual rumours called in recently involved the Kun flux klan a purported ownership of a popular line of sweatsuits. A the Rumor was the Guy who owned it was on a television show and he said Blacks will overpay for anything a Saunders said. A the said he was a member of the klan and decided to put out an expensive sweatsuit. A we found out a jewish person owned the company therefore he Likely  be a member of the Kun flux  the hot Tine still gets Calls from people wondering where to Send empty cigarette packs and pull tabs from soda cans to help pay for kidney dialysis. A people have trash bags of cigarette sacks. I run into people myself at the Arber shop who ask for cigarette packages and pull tabs a Saunders said. A they swear to me they know what they Are talking