European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 a a a the stars and stripes. Saturday. December 22, 1930 stateside Florida s governor elect gets ticket for speeding Tallahassee Fla. Apr Florida s governor elect Lawton Chiles Rushing Back to the capital for a news conference got a speeding ticket in Georgia for driving 80 Niph in a 50-mph/one. Authorities said. Chiles driving alone in a red Sedan was pulled Over by two to Bainbridge police officers and issued a $70 lick it police chief Larry Funderburke said. Funderburke said Chiles can avoid a feb. 4 court Date if he pays the ticket by mail. An apologetic Chiles said that s exactly what he intends to do. �?o1 just did t realize How fast 1 was going. I was thinking about getting Back Quot he said. Chiles said he was Hunting Quail North of Bainbridge with sen. Sam Nunn. D-ga., a longtime Friend. He was returning for a news conference to announce Frank Scruggs As his Choice for state Secretary of the department of labor and employment Security. Chiles said the officers did t recognize him or know his name. He said he was Given a breathalyzer test that showed he had Zero blood alcohol Content. Investigation recovers nearly $2 million for state Oklahoma City apr the state department of human services says its investigative Arm helped recover More than $1.8 million in the last fiscal year. The audit and review division received More than 9,000 reports of fraud or abuse in fiscal 1900, and invest Ligated 6.400 cases the Agency said in a news release. More than 750 cases were settled by repayment 120 cases were accepted for prosecution and 59 cases resulted in convictions the Agency said. The division investigates and audits Public assistance recipients and Dos vendors service providers and employees the bulk of the Money recovered More than $1 million came from cases in which a private insurance company could be liable for medical costs paid by medicaid Dos said the division investigated More than 4.600 such eases it said. ,. Official allegedly used tax hike to Hurt sex flame Boston a a former member of the Hull Board of assessors has been accused of taking revenge against a former Girlfriend by helping raise her property tax state ethics commission accused Stephen Malcolm of violating conflict of interest Law. According to an order filed by the commission Mai Colm became romantically involved with a Hull resident in March 1987 and the relationship ended a couple of months later with bad feelings on both sides. A later that year Malcolm told a subordinate that the former Girlfriend wanted her tax assessment increased because she was planning to put her Bouse up for Sale. The woman had no plans to sell her House and did no to request a reassessment the order said. The assessment on her property Rose from $40,300 to $122,700, resulting in a $2,000 tax increase. Later the Board of assessors re evaluated the property and approved a tax reduction. Phosphate ban helps . Clean up streams Raleigh . Apr a 3-year-old statewide ban on phosphate detergents has resulted in cleaner streams throughout North Carolina state officials have said. Quot we re seeing some pretty dramatic reductions in the streams Quot said Sieve Tedder water Quality chief for the state division of environmental management a we have routinely seen reductions of 50 to 80 percent from the phosphate ban All along it was far greater than we a newly published study shows that in the research Triangle nutrient pollution dropped by More than 90 percent Over the past two years in some streams flowing into Falls and Jordan lakes mainly because of the phosphate ban and tougher restrictions on sewage treatment plants. The research Triangle is anchored by Chapel Hill Durham and Raleigh. State officials said they also found improvements in nutrient Levels in streams across the state excess nutrients promote algae growth which can deplete oxygen and kill fish. A a the general Assembly adopted the hotly contested phosphate ban in 1987 after years of debate and it took effect Jan. L.1988 Many cities reported almost immediate reductions in the Levels of phosphorus the primary nutrient blamed for polluting the state s lakes and streams in raw sewage flowing into their treatment line eager to get their wish lists to Santa Claus preschool new Bedford mass. Line up at a special downtown children from the holy family holy name school in Mailbox provided for letters to the North i Ole. Plants. Miami apr organizers of a Black economic Boycott said thursday they would consider calling off the action if Issue Nelson Mandela Procla. Manioris of Welcome and keys to their cities. Boycott Leader . Smith called on mayor Xavier Suarez Miami Beach mayor Alex Daoud and Dade county commissioners to Issue the keys and proclamations saying that would constitute the apology Blacks demanded when they began the Boycott five months ago Quot Nelson Mandela is the living personification of self respect and human dignity Quot Smith said. Quot to disrespect him is to disrespect Freedom seeking people everywhere who truly believe in civil and human rights for at a news conference in the impoverished Liberty City neighbourhood Smith said Boycott organizers would deliver the keys and proclamations to Mandela in South Africa if the politicians prepared them. Quot an apology alone will not end the Boycott Quot Smith said. Quot however once the foundation has been Laid we can begin to work together to build a Community where in Washington apr police arrested three juveniles Friday in connection with a drive by shooting of five children including a 6-year-old girl who were walking Home from school. Police would not release the names of the juveniles details but said they were looking for other suspects and the motive for the shooting thurs Day the children \ the wounded were listed in fair to serious condition. Friday at children s injured children the oldest of whom was. 15, were in u group of youngsters standing near a picket Fence in a residential area of Northwest Washington when the shooting occurred police said. Police said the number of persons in the car was unclear. The vehicle sped away after the shots were fired. John Olden 13 Clarence Richmond 14 and Brian Lewis 12, were admitted to children a National medical Center in critical condition Hospital spokeswoman Barbara Cire said. Their conditions w Ere later upgraded All people w ill be Suarez was in Washington on thursday night and could not be reached for comment. Daoud said he would be Quot very pleased to give Mandela a proclamation of Welcome and a key to his City. A we Are very pleased to Welcome or. Mandela but not his friends a Daoud said. A they Are enemies of the United instead of the enthusiastic welcomes and ceremonies Mandela received elsewhere on his . Tour he got an official snub and criticism from Suarez Daoud atm others because he refused to repudiate the african National Congress staunch supporters Fidel Castro Yasser Arafat and Moa mar the greater Miami convention Bureau reported earlier that eleven groups cancelled their gatherings a some planned As far in the future As 1993 a costing the City nearly $5.5 million. Other tourism officials estimate the City has lost As much As $12 million. To serious. A /. Troy Gray 15 and Maziver Paul 6, were admitted in a serious condition but later were listed in fair condition-"1 ran up and saw them there and they were All shot a said a sixth grader who was nearby when the shootings loaned against the cars Anu where they had been v two children were shot in the Chest two were the Abdomen and one was shot in the Arm said or. Marty Eichelberger director of emergency trauma serv ices at tie Hospital. A a a Quot there Are five kids and there Are a lot of holes Eichelberger said. T. A \ a. He said the two younger children a injuries were More superficial than those sustained by the others. Witnesses said the children either collapsed after being shot or staggered toward cars. A officials said the four older children attended a Jan for High school near the site of the shooting
