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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 a a a the stars and stripes sunday october 14,1990 its Only Puppy love Michael Stackhouse puzzles his 10-month-old Puppy precious a Chihuahua mix. The two lolled in the grass and basked in the warm Indian summer Sunshine Friday at Seaside Park in Bridgeport Conn. College education expensive but Worth it americans say Washington apr americans say students must borrow too much Money to attend College but agree a College education is Worth a lot Over an entire lifetime a Gallup organization poll showed Friday. The Survey found adults nationwide think the Cost of higher education is unmanageable without some form of financial assistance. It showed that 91 percent of the 1,014 adults interviewed by Telephone in june believe it is impossible for most people to go to College without receiving some form of financial Aid. Sixty percent believe the loan Burden most students Bear is too High. About half As Many 28 percent said the loan Burden is about right Given the value of a College education. Four percent said students borrow too Little. A we must All redouble our efforts to provide the financial resources needed a Grants and other Aid As Well As Loans a for eve or qualified student to attend College a said Virginia Carter Smith interim president of the Council for advancement and support of education Cas which commissioned the Survey. Students at four year Public colleges Are paying an average of $1,809 for tuition and fees this year up 7 percent and those at two year Public colleges Are paying an average of $884, up 5 percent the College Board said. At four year and two year private colleges Stu dents Are paying an average of $9,391 and $5,003, respectively up 8 percent. Almost half of All College students receive Public or private assistance which reached an All time High of $28 billion last year the College Board said. According to the poll the Public supports changing Federal government policy to include academic Promise As a criterion for financial Aid. If the Federal government is to give out additional Aid 66 percent said it should be based on both academic ability and financial need. Twenty percent prefer the current system which is based solely on financial need with about half As Many 11 percent voicing a preference for additional Aid being based strictly on academic potential. The Survey also found that 75 percent believe significant advancements in the areas of Medicine and technology could be accomplished if More people obtained a College education and 58 percent feel that More College educated adults would dramatically improve society a ability to solve social problems such As crime drugs and homelessness. Case an International association of colleges universities and Independent elementary and secondary schools released the Survey As part of National higher education week which began sunday. The margin of error was a plus or minus 4 percent. Hunter on trial for killing woman he mistook for Deer Bangor Maine apr a Hunter unleashed a a terrible anguished cry after he shot a woman he mistook for a Deer his Hunting companion testified Friday. Donald Rogerson the manager of a supermarket produce department was Hunting in the Woods behind Karen Woods suburban Home on nov. 15,1988. Thinking he saw a Deer he fired his Rifle. Wood was hit in the Chest and died. A grand jury cleared Rogerson but a second grand jury indicted him on a manslaughter charge. He went on trial tuesday in Penobscot county Superior court in do. J Bangor and has pleaded not guilty. The prosecution contends Rogerson acted negligently Kle a a Quot 1or recklessly when he shot Wood 37, who was standing behind her Home in the Bangor suburb of Hermon. She had just moved from Iowa to Maine with her husband and 1-year-old twin girls. Authorities said Rogerson was about 180 feet from her when he fired. Defense attorneys contend the shooting was an Accident. The Case triggered a fierce Public debate Over Hunting in a state where 216,476 people bought Hunting licenses last year and 30,260 Deer were killed. Peter Anderson said he was Hunting a Short distance from Rogerson when he heard a shot and moments later heard a a terrible terrible anguished  a i heard cries of a of no no a a Anderson said. Anderson said he ran Over and saw Rogerson kneeling beside Wood. He quoted Rogerson As saying Quot in be shot a human being. Of god. Why does god allow this to happen a he also quoted Rogerson As saying a Why did she have to have White mittens i saw White mittens i thought it was a Deer  stateside display of trophy tooth in bad taste chief says Clearwater Fla. Apr an officer was Rapij. Scuffle authorities said. Quot trop a Attix rid a an Ottimer was reprimanded after a suspects tooth knocked out in a scuffle was placed on a Wall at the police station As a a police station As a police chief Sid Klein reprimanded sgt. William a try a r Lio Orl of o in Ltd foot Ial Umili to Goatcher head of a police tactical unit for allowing another office to display the tooth in Public for two months. The chief said the display exhibited a a Clear Lack of sensitivity to the feelings of  Klein cleared unit members of charges they used excessive Force in arresting the suspect Henry Charles Bailey on july 19. But the chief ordered the unit to attend a sensitivity training session. Bailey is still being held in the Pinellas county jail on charges of Selling cocaine and committing Battery on a police officer. New York increasing anti smoking Campaign new York not the Dinkins administration has announced what it Calls the most comprehensive anti smoking Campaign of any major City in the nation. It is aimed at preventing new yorkers from lighting up in places ranging from taxis to baseball stadiums to subway cars a or at least to get them to think about the health consequences. Mayor David Dinkins a former smoker said he Lanned to introduce legislation in the City Council to an cigarette vending machines in Public areas in the City frequented by children such As schools. The City will also phase out cigarette advertising on billboards it owns and will ask the owners of major league teams to do so at baseball stadiums. The mayor also wants transit officials to ban the advertisements from subways buses and trains. I 11u1u Usu Tiung Juvva Usu Licquia robber hits wrong cafe a it s run Bye Marine wheat Ridge Colo. Apr a robber tried to hold up the Perkins family restaurant. It was a mistake. First there was the former Marine who manages the place. His response to the Holdup was to grab the robbers gun. Then there were the five customers who helped Chase the Man outside. Finally there was the humiliating moment when All six of them sat on the hapless suspect. A i just got out of the Marine corps so i guess some of that kicked in a restaurant manager Don Wilson 25, explained after wednesday nights incident. A it was natural i  police arrested Randall Maestas who was on probation from an earlier robbery. He was being held in the Jefferson county jail Friday on suspicion of attempted robbery. Authorities said he had a scrape Over one Eye and Back  War criminal Dies in Minnesota at 81. Minneapolis up Edgars inde a latvian immigrant accused of nazi War crimes has died at a Minneapolis nursing Home. He was 81. In August 1988, inde was linked by the Federal government to a secret latvian police unit that executed tens of thousands of jews and other latvians during the German occupation of the Baltic state during world Warll. Inde vehemently denied he was with the secret police and he had aroused no suspicions within the local latvian Community where he was Active in Church and theater work. The Minneapolis Man was one of More than 60 men to be investigated by the Justice departments office of special investigation. In a civil Case seeking to strip him of his . Citizenship and Deport him investigators accused inde of concealing his identity when he entered the United states More than 40 years ago and lying about his membership in the police unit but the Case had stalled and the government recently placed it in a indefinite continuance because of inde s failing health. For the past several months he had been at the Willows Central convalescent Center  
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