European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes thursday March 7, 1991. .6th package of tainted drug found by Barry Meier the new York times. Federal investigators discovered a sixth tainted package of Suda fed 12-hour capsules on tuesday and said the tampered packages May have been dropped at stores near exits of an interstate Highway in washing ton state. But the new package carried a lot number different from those previously discovered and investigators were checking to see if the poisoning threat was wider than previously thought. The sixth package of decongestant was similar to packages previously found to be tainted with cyanide in that a protective band around a capsule was re moved and a yellow powder was placed in the capsule stateside British publisher Maxwell May buy , daily news new York not a British publisher Robert Maxwell agreed tuesday to Bay the daily news provided he can reach a settlement with the papers nine striking unions the publisher of the news said. A. James Lloyc the news publisher said Maxwell had signed a letter of intent to buy the paper from the Tribune co. Of Chicago. But Maxwell immediately told the unions that they would have to reach an agreement with him by monday a a settlement that has eluded labor and management for 13 months. A in general Quot ilog said a the two parties have agreed to terms of a Sale contingent on several things incl Ling his reaching agreements with the  others involved in the negotiations said the Only significant hurdle to a final Sale was an agreement with the unions which have been Oil  oct. 25. Louisiana refinery blast claims its 4th fatality Sulphur,.la. Apr a fourth worker died tuesday from injuries suffered during a weekend explosion and fire at one of the nations largest Oil refineries. Cit go Petroleum corp. Worker David Istre died at Louisiana state University medical Center a a a a a a a. A a a a a a a a a Istre 20, was badly burned when one of the a Tanto a three catalytic converters used in manufacturing gasoline exploded . Workers Cut off pipelines and the fire burned its of out Early monday after 2xh hours Plant officials said. A a three workers were killed outright in the explosion and nine others including Istre were injured. A. A a. It a. Federal and state officials Are investigating the . Authorities said they believe the yellow powder in the sixth package was cyanide but they had not determined that conclusively. Federal officials also said they were considering Banning the use of capsules in Over the counter medications. Every fatal poisoning incident involving an Over the counter drug since 1982 has involved drugs in capsule form. A Jeff Nesbit a spokesman for the food and drug administration Iii washing per , said the latest contaminated package was discovered by Agency officials sifting through thousands of packages taken from stores  and Olympia Wash. The lot number of the 20-capsule package which was found , is 8u2843. All previous tainted packages were from lot u2846, like All previous contaminated packages the latest was discovered at a store near an exit of interstate 5, which runs Between Laconya and Olympia. A this is the pattern we Are finding a said Nesbit a this like someone was driving along a Highway and just kept stopping at the first big store off an  the maker of Sun Dafid the Burroughs wellcome co of research Triangle Park n.c., ordered a nationwide recall of its 12-hour capsule product on sunday. Nesbit said that a task Force established by Fra commissioner David Kessler was considering urging drug manufacturers to voluntarily phase out Over the counter capsule medications a As some amp already have a and was initiating a Campaign to persuade Consumers to make More careful inspections of drug packages for signs of tampering before purchasing  by ends at Job Mother daughter where both worked Roanoke a. Apr Tammy Harris had spent nearly a year looking for her biological Mother getting a nowhere. Joyce Schultz tried for nearly 20 years to find her daughter. Leads always ran into dead ends. They lived two blocks from each other and worked together at a neighbourhood convenience store for six months. Then Schultz a eavesdropping led to the starting discovery they were Mother and daughter. A it was just right under my nose All of this time a Harris said tuesday As she sat on the living room Couch with her Mother. A a i just can to keep my hands off of her a Schultz said As she caressed her daughters hand. At their feet Harris 17-month-od daughter Maria played with the Matching baby pictures of her Mother that helped bring about the Reu Piton. A Grund Momy softly had her for one night and already she a spoiled her Rotten a Harris beamed. Twenty years ago when Harris was 2, the state took her and her two Brothers away from their Mother and they were adopted by separate families. Schultz 44, said the children were taken because of her alcohol abuse. She said she stopped drinking a few years ago remarried and started working at the con veil Renee store. Harris began searching for her parents on March 7, 1990, a the Day after my 21st  a i Felt like 1 was incomplete a a she said a i did to know whose eyes i had. I did no to know where my big feet came from. I wondered who i looked like. A i knew they were out there and i wanted to find them before they  a \ last month Harris was talking to another co worker who asked if she was having any Luck. Schultz said a i overheard them and beg Nosy i asked Luck about what a a v Harris brought out her birth certificate and Schultz knew immediately Harris it Vas her daughter. _ but the Mother was afraid to say anything fearing she might be mistaken. �?o1 said �?~1 might know somebody who can  / she asked Harris for a baby picture and took it Home to compare it with one she had. A a and when i did Hoy was i shocked. I said of my Tammy Harris holds her daughter Maria while sitting beside her natural Mother Joyce Schultz. God that is  a 1 a but Schultz was afraid her daughter a would no to like me and did no to say anything for three Days. Harris was suspicious because Schultz kept hanging onto the picture. Finally store manager Ron Lynch brought them together m his office on feb. 22. A it was breathtaking a Lynch said. A mrs. Harris walked in saw mrs. Schultz standing next to the two pictures and asked a Are you my Mother a a a when she said a yes a i just fell into her arms. It Felt so natural. We held on for the longest  Mother and daughter plan to search for Harris Brothers Terry and Tim who would now be 21 Andj-5. I be Complete when 1 find my Brothers Quot she said. Quot in a not going to quit.�?�. Astronaut couple will be 1st to Cape canaveral Fla. A for astronauts Mark Lee and Jan Davis its a wedding Gilt that a out of this world. After much debate Nasa is letting the newlyweds become the first couple to Fly together in space. Nasa normally avoids putting husbands and wives on the same shuttle flights. But because Lee and Davis got married after being assigned to a 1992 scientific research Mission the Agency decided against splitting them up. Lee and Davis Are tie third married couple among about 80 current astronauts and 23 astronauts in training. A a it a Good to think the space program is becoming like the real world Quot said astronaut a Rhea Seddon wife of astronaut Robert Quot Hoot Quot a Gibson. The other astronaut couple Are Bonnie Dunbar and Ronald Sega an astronaut in training. Lee and Davis were married in january a years after being assigned to a september 1992 Mission aboard the new shuttle endeavour. Nasa officials spent nearly two months deciding what to do. A you can worry about a lot of things with married people Hying together Quot Seddon said. A will a spouse show their mate preference of some sort or will it be a problem if they re having disagreements at Home but i think Quot All of those Are kind of  Nasa spokeswoman Barbara Schwartz said tuesday that an exception was made for Lee and Davis. A it does not change policy a she said. Nasa believes each Crew member should be an equal interacting with the others and couples could upset the balance also if the couple have children Nasa does no to want both parents on the same flight in Case of an Accident Schwartz said. A Lee. 38, an air Force lieutenant colonel will serve As payload commander for the spa club Mission a joint  venture. He has flown in space once before. It will he the first shuttle flight for Davis 37, an Engineer. Lee and Davis have refused interview requests regarding their marriage. But Schwartz said they Are thrilled about Fly ing together. V Seddon and Gibson would have jumped at such an Opportunity after they were married in May 1981, but not now since they have children. One son. Is 8 years bid the other is almost 2. A you done to want to leave the kids As orphans Quot Gibson said. Because of the risk Seddon and Gib. Son also refuse to Fly together in training jets. They even avoid travelling on the same commercial Airliner