European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 6 a a a the stars and stripes sunday september 30, 1990 a Hospital official Calls negations erroneous i i a ii and a the chief of stuff of i voter a Iii Adin instr Litton Hospital has denounced a critical import by a in network As Quot patently erroneous Quot and distorted. Hut in Washington one Ohio senator called for an investigation and another called for the Hospital directors suspension until the matter is resolved. Abcs a trivet inc live Quot reported thursday that it used hidden cameras to record examples of unsanitary conditions and poor patient care during three Days at the Wade Park a Hospital. On Friday the Hospital s chief of staff or. Murray Altose masted the report As unfair. Tin saying it Isnit substantiated and its grossly distorted Altose said. A it s not the Way things arc at this medical Center. Thai picture was a grossly distorted representation that a full of patently erroneous  rep. Mary Rose Oakar a Ohio said House veterans affairs committee chairman , Sonny Montgomery d-miss., has agreed to investigate the allegations. Sen. John Cailenn a Ohio also called for veterans two midshipmen accused of rape Hai. 11 Mori. Apr i to naval Academy students were charged Friday with rape and related charges after a woman told police she met them at an Annapolis bar and accepted their offer of a ride Home. The students were identified As Melvyn Malcolm Davis Anil cordon Scott Wilson both 21. Quot i hey took her to an unknown location in the City and she was taken inside where she was raped and then they took her Back to whatever Street she lived on a Annapolis police spokesman Dermott Hickey said. A i he midshipmen also allegedly forced the woman to perform Oral sex 1 ii key said. . Commander Michael John an Academy spokesman said the charges Are criminal rather than military l let Academy will take no immediate action against the midshipmen he said. I he rape charges come at a time when the male dominated institution is trying to rid the Campus of sexual harassment. Naval and congressional inquiries into sexual harassment and student hazing at the Academy began car Hei this year alter the resignation of second year midshipman Gwen Marie Dreyer. She told authorities that male midshipmen dragged her from her room hand culled her to a urinal and snapped photographs. Other women midshipmen later said they also had been subjected to abuse by male officers and students. In May the Academy toughened its rules making expulsion the penalty for midshipmen found guilty of physically abusing a plebe. Previously midshipmen were expelled Tor the More narrowly defined offence of hang. A Navy sumy found 46 percent of female midshipmen and 31 percent of male midshipmen thought the  Academy had a problem with sexual harassment. Dreyer quit the Academy in april to protest the punishment meted out to two male midshipmen they were penalized with loss of leave time and demerits and six others were issued written reprimands. Affairs Secretary lid Derwinski to investigate and sen. Howard Metzenbaum a Ohio said the hospitals director or Peter Stajduhar should be suspended until the Issue is resolved. A Primc time live reported that among other things bloodstained Needles were not disposed of properly Asbestos was removed near patient quarters and one paralysed patient was not fed for three Days. Altose said that there Are Likely to be some failings in the Quality of medical care in any Large Hospital dealing with seriously ill patients. He also said it was improper to draw conclusions based on the Brief video shown in the report. The Cleveland Hospital was selected for the investigation because it was a a typical representation of the care at a hospitals Abc spokeswoman Rena Terra Cus said. Altose said the allegations would be investigated and a a medical inspector would visit the Hospital. A we Welcome that visit a he said. A we Trust that he Wal look at in depth the goings on in this place and establish clearly As we contend that there is absolutely nothing to hide. There Are no terrible things going on. This is in fact a Fine medical  Oil protest a  members Dangle off the Side of an Oil Tanker after unfurling a protest Banner in san Francisco Bay on Friday. Other group members also chained themselves to the ship the Chevron Pacific to protest the . Response to he Mideast crisis and the nations addiction to Oil. Stateside with its namesake in jail school to change name Frozen Camp . A a voc ii i school named after former . Arch a. Moore or decided to get a new name now that Moore is serving prison sentence for political corruption. A i done to think its Good for our students to be looking at it As a name for a school a Roane county school Spenn pendent . Evans said. A i would just As soon not name any Type of building after anyone the administrative Council at the Arch a. Moore or vocational technical amp adult education Center voted this month to drop Moore a name. The Council is asking the Public for suggestions for a new name. Moore a three term Republican pleaded guilty in May to one count each of obstruction of Justice extortion and mail fraud and to two counts of tax fraud in August he began a five year 10-month sentence at a Federal prison in Montgomery Ala. General who Heads Sac plans to retire in february Offutt fab neb a Gen. John t. Chain or. Is retiring from the air Force after More than 34 years most recently As commander of the strategic air Comdr the Center said Friday. A Chain 55, will retire feb. 1,1991. The four Star general has been in charge of the nations nuclear command Center since june 1986. President Bush has nominated it. Gen. George l Butler 51 director of strategic plans and policy for the joint chiefs of staff for promotion to general and to replace Chain the Pentagon said. The longevity of military service is limited according to Grade. Cham was approaching his limit of 35 years. Sac is the country a major nuclear deterrent Force with an armory of bombers tankers reconnaissance aircraft and intercontinental ballistic missiles. Chain a native of Wilmington del., has not disclosed ins retirement plans. Cadillac offering rebates on some new models Detroit up a Cadillac motor car has announced a buyer incentive program covering 1991 Brougham and selected 1990 models effective immediately. The $1,500 customer rebates specifically exclude the Allante Model made by the general motors corp. Division. R a a �?~i0 a Grettenberger Cadillac general manager and pm vice president downplayed any urgency to move cars off dealers lots saying a the response to Cadillac has been exceptional particularly in Light of current economic and world  the Cash rebate offer runs through dec. 12, the same eco Vered  incentive program announced by pm s Buick division. Eis Buick s incentives App to most 1990 and 1991 mod the Buick rebates Range from $250 to $3,000 or in i re of rebate Ltd a 1 percent the Buick rebates Range from $250 to $3,000 or in lieu of rebates special pm finance rates ranging from 3.9 percent to 10.9 percent. Seafood consumption Breaks record in . Washington apr americans Are eating a record amount of seafood including farm raised Catfish and other products the agriculture department says. I non Apica Consun option was estimated at 15.9 pounds m i Jay a 5 percent increase from the revised average of 15.2 pounds in 1988 and slightly More than the previous lugh of 15.7 pounds in 1987. Crime found to touch 74% of Chicago kids of a seventy four per Cagos South Side found two \ / v ii i i in 14 i it i cent of Chicago sinner City children have witnessed a slaying shooting stabbing or robbery according to a study and experts ii in Ifim i .1-1 1. A -0v.x i in worry about the Impact such violence has on youngsters mental health a people think if they re chronically exposed to this kind of violence kids adapt to it said or. Carl Bell a psychiatrist at the University of Illinois school of Medicine. Quot but they re wrong if children who witness crimes appear withdrawn or silent. Its a symptom of the damage. They just shut  j the Survey of More than 1,000 Csc Man Tail and High school children on Chi Cago s South Side found that of students who witnessed violent crimes the victim was a Friend family member or neighbor in about half of the cases. In addition 46 percent of the students reported that they had been victims of violent crimes. And the victims Arentt receiving the attention and counselling they need said Bell also head of the Community mental health Council which conducted the Survey. A a there Are basically three areas where people impacted by witnessing violence show up a in the criminal Justice system in the mental health system or As a problem with the Board of education Bell said. He said witnessing or being a victim of violence teaches that violence is a Way to address problems. As a result the youths often have difficulty dealing with their own aggression Bell said. A you also see elements of nihilism a he said. Oule. A if you see people getting killed y Start to think that dying soon is inevitable. Some kids get chronically depressed  a he said officials need to develop a consistent policy for dealing with such children. They could develop. A cadre of professionals Able to Deal with homicides and other Community violence like shootings or stabbings a Bell said. A a that a also True in Detroit a said Anne Milko Delpier program coordinator for Detroit a family bereavement Center. There Are not a lot of professionals who Are trained to Deal with kids who witness violent crimes like  Milko Delpier said Detroit a court system refers families of homicide victims under the age of 21 to the Center a program run by a non profit private social services Agency called the children Scenter