European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 19, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 9food show gives fire eaters a hot time by sue major Holmes the associated press Albuquerque . Ever had a Alapeck Pecan Brittle How a put some Chili coated Pistachios dare to try some jamaican sauce made from the habanera one of the hottest peppers in the world Welcome to a world where some like it hot. Very hot. Peppers the hotter the better starred last weekend at the third annual fiery foods show where some 100 exhibitors offered their spicy wares. The participants were largely food manufacturers from throughout the american West ranging from mom and pop purveyors to Large scale producers. A the Southwest s Chili based cuisine dominated the Trade show of food that bites Back. Chili a stimulates the palate lets you know you re eating  said Mark Harden of Tijeras ., who produces a line of enchilada and Salsa mixes. But fiery foods Are also town in cajun choking Caribbean sauces and spicy asian dishes. Marie Perminter of Trinidad produce is a hot Pepper sauce for restaurants on the West Indian Island. She also makes a mild version for a. Consumption which she Sells primarily to restaurants in Florida. Her daughter Mary Jane Barnes of Jacksonville Beach fla., said it took a year to convince her Mother to lighten up on the Pepper. A still some believe that truly spice Tood must cause flesh to flush eyes to water and the Tongue to Tingle. A if its a nose Blower that s a Good meal a said Karla Pierce who with her husband Jim travelled from Cheney kan., to answer the Call of pungent food. Its also the kind a of food that inspires at least one fan Sylvia Vergara of Dixon .., to Wax philosophic. A food is not Boring Oul  said Vergara who Sells a Chili Flavoured Apple vinegar to restaurants and gift shops. A my feeling is that hot food Here is natural the geography is so dramatic everything is intense passionate. Hot food is like a natural byproduct of the culture and the  the Spivy repast i of the Southwest have travelled tar however in gaining popularity throughout the United states and be yet and said Dave Dow itt founder of the fiery foods show and editor of the Chile Pepper Magazine in Albuquerque. Sales of american Chili based spicy foods Are a $2 billion Industry Soihl wide Dewitt said. The broader popularity of spicy foods Lias also widened its versatility ii the marketplace. V nowadays Salsa Taeo and enchilada sauces Range from mild to volcanic Jala peso peppers Sharpen Mustard and lollipops Chili heats up asian sauces us pc hot Green Chili comes in vegetarian. Tamales and Pistachios come coated in red and Green chill  admits using planes far private use Eltoro Marine corps air station Calif. A a f ormer chief of staff Here pleaded guilty to. Military charges of using planes for personal trips and coercing a Kickback a spokeswoman said sunday. Col. Joseph e. Underwood entered the pleas at an administrative proceeding before Brig. Gen. Wayne t. Adams said capt. Betsy Sweatt. A the pleas Friday spared Underwood a court martial and  investigation during which another officer implicated in the Case committed suicide. Underwood 59, was relieved of duty last month. He had no comment on the pleas sweat said. The Case began in january when an Anonymous caller told defense department fraud investigators that Underwood was using Marine planes for golfing excursions Sweatt said. / Underwood a next door neighbor and subordinate. Col. James e. Sabow 51, shot himself after he was relieved of duty in connection with the investigation. Sabow a decorated Vietnam combat officer was responsible for Eltoro air operations. Sweatt said Underwood a admitted guilt to using government aircraft for transportation to and from areas for other than military  she said she had no further of tails. Underwood also pleaded guilty to violation involving a improper coercion Quot she  allegedly be fused to Forward air unidentified Malf new a Cost cutting ideas for a $1,50 1 prize unless the Marine agreed to split and winnings Sweatt said. A Underwood was ordered to Loleit $4,000 in Pav banned trom certain areas of the an station and Given a formal reprimand. Sweatt said. A i he colonel Prevou Isle had Paul More than $2,500 in restitution for private hotel and i edging expenses she a said. A a infected children ordered to hospitals Philadelphia up1 City officials used court orders to Force the hospitalization of measles stricken children whose fundamentalist parents shun my Tai Cal treatment in favor of Faith Healing a 19-month-old girl was admitted to St. Christopher s Hospital for children late sunday under court order after her father refused to have her admitted. Or. Robert Ross the City a Deputy health commissioner said the child was suffering from dehydration and complications of measles and would have been at risk if she had not been admitted. Earlier sunday a doctor visiting members of two fundamentalist Christian congregations was forced to obtain a court order to have a 4-year-old boy admitted for the same reason Ross said. Five children in Philadelphia have died from measles complications this year the worst epidemic since id people died in 1954. The House visits began thursday Light when a child from the Faith Tabernacle congregation died from the disease. Cases also have been found among children at the first Century Baptist Church. Grade schools run by both churches have been closed because of the epidemic. Congregations of both churches believe in Faith Healing and reject modern Medicine. None of the 550 children attending the schools have been vaccinated Tor men sics. A a a a a a a a a. A Ross said in 4s hours doctors trom St. A Christophers Hospital for  children s Hospital of Philadelphia visited to families and saw 447 children. M space result of Detroit apr that Blue Green Light visible Oyer the Southern United states was a research satellite ending the second phase of a three part Mission with a flourish. The combined release and radiation effects satellite disc aged a canister of barium vapor saturday 20,800 Miles above Northwestern Brazil project spokesman Rick Howard said. The barium particles attached to the magnetic Field surrounding Earth Juiming a Blue Green Flash that expanded to about half the size of the Moon then turned purple faded and spread out he said. A you could see it with the naked Eye very easily even with the City lights. The magnetos Pharic conditions were outstanding a Howard said from his Home in the Washington suburb of Fairfax a. The Light was visible for about 40 minutes under Clear skies with  Light he said. Planes from . Sawyer fab near Marquette in Northern Michigan have been involved in monitoring some of the releases. ,1 the satellite a joint Nasa air Force project was launched in july. It released barium and Lithium Vapours six times in january and once earlier this month. Another seven canisters of barium will be released in july and August at Low altitudes Over the Caribbean but wont be visible in the United states except along the Gulf of Mexico coast. Howard said. The project is meant to provide new information about the magnetosphere and More reliable predictions of magnetic disturbances in space which can affect Power transmission on Earth As w a i As satellite Communia at ions. Ramp a steam shoveler maintenance worker Walter Maxkowiak shovels Snow a nearby vent. A Surprise storm left a Light cover of w Hite with Only the handle visible amid Clouds of steam from on new York streets. See weather map on Page 11