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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 5, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 stateside the stars and stripes tuesday March 5, 1991 9 students 7 police Hurt in Campus party Brawl Hartford Conn. Apr troopers and por lice from four towns were needed to quell a riot at a University of Hartford Keg party that left at least nine students and seven officers injured and resulted in 12 arrests. A it was total mayhem Quot said Sophomore Darren Champion 22. A basically none of this would have started if the police did no to show up. If the. Police did no to come wielding Billy clubs it would have Beck  a. A a. A a police a Iid they were confronted with Trull scale riot on the Campus Early sunday As hundreds of students pelted them with rocks and bottles when they tried to break up the  they were met by a very Large angry crowd out there Quot said sgt. Cary Gilbert of the. Hartford police department. Quot it was definitely a  v the two hour rampage began with about 40 students and eventually involved As Many As 1,000, to a lice said. A a a a. A a Colo nursing Home fire leaves 8 dead 9 injured Colorado Springs Colo. A fire swept through a nursing Home Early monday killing eight people and injuring at least nine others authorities said. Six engine companies front the Colorado Springs fire department and two Aerial ladder companies were battling the fire at the Crystal Springs state Horine monday morning said Colorado Springs police spokesman it. Rich resling. Eight people were confirmed dead and nine others were taken to hospitals resling said. La. Oil refinery blast results in 3 deaths Lake Charles la. A a fire at an Oil refinery burned itself out Early monday five hours after an explosion killed three persons injured at least 12 people and Shook Homes More than a mile away officials said. The extent of damage at the Cit go Petroleum corp. About five Miles from Lake Charles was not immediately known. The explosion occurred about ii . Sunday at the Plant s catalytic Cracker unit which is used in refining. Tainted Suda fed kills 2, recall prompts Seattle a the makers of Suda fed 12-hour capsules pulled the popular cold medication off store shelves across tie nation As Federal authorities investigated two deaths and an injury involving three Cyan Der laced capsules. Burroughs we neome ordered the recall of about 1 Mil lion packages on sunday. The Day before state and Federal officials f  they were investigating., the Poison Ings Wajeh took place in the Tacoma and Olympia areas. Authorities said they Are still trying to determine if the victims had anything in common other than their separate purchases of the tainted Over the counter cold remedy investigators gave no possible motive for the tampering. Meanwhile a capsule that showed signs of tampering was returned to a Laconia arca store after the recall order was issued sunday authorities said. Tests were being conducted to determine whether it contained cyanide. Fri agent Dick Thurston said the four Suda fed puck Ages came from different stores. A despite what appears to be a localized situation the company has decided to Institute a nationwide recall a said Phi Tracy president and chief executive officer for Burroughs. Wellcome based in research Triangle Park  a local police and Federal authorities launched an incs Tina tips feb. 15 after learning that Jennifer Meling 28, of Tumwater an Olympia suburb had become seriously ill after taking Suda fed laced with cyanide two weeks before. Then on Friday authorities Learned that Kathleen Daneker 40. Of Tacoma had Suda fed and cyanide in her Bod when she died feb. 11. On sunday authorities Learned that Stanley Mcwhorter 44, of Lacy died feb. 18 of cyanide poisoning after taking Suda fed capsules. Mcwhorter was cremated and his vital organs Given to the Northwest Organ procurement Agency before it was Learned he had been poisoned. But authorities said blood and tissue samples were taken from his body before the cremation. A a a. A a Laurie Peterson a supervisor with the Organ procurement Agency said the Organ recipients apparently suffered no problems. V a it would have probably been reported to us already had there been serious problems a she said Quot in a pretty certain that things Are All  a Susan l Sutcli Croft of the food and drug admin Ultra Tion declined to say How tie cyanide was believed to have been introduced into the capsules Suda fed has tamper resistant packaging and capsule design because of earlier scares. A a a a a a a a. A a a a a a a a a a a a a a. Company  they believe any tampering occurred after the products left the Greenville , Plant where they were packaged. _ All three victims consumed Suda fed from Blister packs. Bearing the lot number 8u2846. The boxes bore the lot numbers hu2847 and.8u2849. Y a  officials speculated that the tainted Suda fed capsules probably were taken from one Box laced with cyanide and sealed in another Box. A a by a s a a a a Kwh ii they Are packaged at our Plant they the lot numbers match a Tracy said. Suda fed packaging has three tamper resistant features a Blue Gelatin band around the capsule that makes it impossible to Lake apart the aluminium and plastic Blister pack and the Carton which has tape on either end that will break it someone tries to open the package. David Barry Burroughs wellcome vice president of re a search and development said that nothing is tamperproof.,. A. A a. A a a a 4 a. A if you really try hard you can always a tamper with this product a or any product a he said. Suda fed accounted for $15 million in sales last year company officials said. Meting a Tumwater teacher still suffers dizziness and heart palpitations from the feb. 2 poisoning said her husband Joseph Meling. A she called me from the bedroom and i called 911 and luckily everything happened fast enough that she survived a he said. A it was nothing Short of miraculous. You done to survive cyanide every  in 1986, two people in South King county wash., died in a cyanide tampering Case involving extra strength sex Cedro Stella  of killing her husband and anti Sci person is serving 270 years in prison. In 1982, seven people died of cyanide tainted tylenol capsules in Chicago and almost five years  cyanide faced tylenol capsule killed a new York woman. Those killings have never been solved. In 1986, Edward Arlen Marks pleaded guilty to putting rat Poison into Contact Tel Drin and Dietsc capsules in Houston and  said Marks bought options on Stock issued by Smith Kline Beckman corp., the maker of the drugs and hoped to make a Fortune by creating a panic that would drive Down the Price of the company s Stock dance school King Arthur Murray Dies at 95 Honolulu apr Arthur Murray the ballroom dancer who helped teach Mili Idns How lobe lighter on their two left feet died sunday after a bout with Neu Inonia. He was 95. A a a a Gawky lonely teen Ager who. Gained Confidence through"danee7 Murray used the Promise of overnight porn clarity to build a string of 400 Arthur Murray dance studios in nearly 50 countries in also had a to show that ran for 11 years. A Eleanor Roosevelt. Reportedly Learned to dance the Arthur Murray Way As did the Duke of Windsor John d. Rockefeller or. And Jack Dempsey. I Murray a Gilt for turning wallflowers Jato the life of the party started with  son of poor jewish immigrants front Austria Murray was born Moses. Teichman in new York in 1895. ,. By his own admission he was a Quot tall gawk and ext remedy shy a boy w Hose unhappiness drove him to drop out of High school and lose. 10 jobs in the next six months. �?�1 lived in the new York ghetto near the Henry Street settlement House a Murray recalled. A they had a dancing class at lire settlement House. I went there and asked a girl to dance. I did no to know How. After., a few Steps she told me a you dance like a truck  but i kept at  on the advice of his parents he returned to. School and a classmate a took pity on me and offered to show me some Steps. She had patience  due time i could  discovering that dancing a took him out of himself Quot a Murray s Confidence grew quickly and he. Soon went into business for himself. Murray a opened his first dance studio at is after Selling mail order footprint patterns to teach people How to dance at Home. Always savvy. Or the Media Murray in the 1920s broadcast dancing lessons Over the radio and placed advertise Ems in magazines one and. An Early example of the a they laughed at me approach showed a Young Murray alumnus surrounded by admiring girls the caption Reading �?o30 Days ago they laughed at  another had the title a How i became popular  by 1950, there were 400 Arthur Murray dance studios and Murray used the Young medium of television to bring in even More customers. A the Arthur Murray Way consisted of precise i. Grams to show students where to put their feet and strict codes of behaviour for his teachers who were not permitted to lose their tempers or Date their students teachers were also told to flatter and reassure their students. The dances Murray taught included the Fox Trot the Waltz the Rumba and one he considered his favorite the Bossa Nova a his studios were not above controversy in 1946, striking instructors wore prison us Foresto demonstrate How they fell they were treated. And in 19 41, the Federal Trade commission ordered the studios to put a Stop to bogus contests and high1 pressure recruiting tactics. Murray had sold the studios in 1952 Cor $5 million but remained on As president of the Chain until 1964, Quot when he and his wife Kathryn moved to Hawaii. He stayed on As a consultant. At the time of his departure As president the corporation had franchises in nearly 51 countries and the current president. Harry Evons said the company was doing $25 million to $31 million of business each year. Survivors include his wife two daughters a brother eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. One daughter Jane Heimlich is married to or. Henry Heimlich inventor of the anti Chokine Man Euver that bears his name. Quot a a. Re a. A die photo Arthur Murray dancing with his wife Kathryn in 1983  
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