European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 b the stars and stripes sunday March 24, 1991 crackdown on can collectors Roy Jones pushes a cart after checking a dumpster for aluminium cans in Dallas Jones says he makes about $3 daily to supplement his social Security Check but he faces a $240 Fine if ticketed. Because of complaints from businesses Dallas police have recently been ticketing people caught rummaging through trash bins. Some City officials and activists Are outraged saying that recycling is a prime source of income for the homeless. Bank for Money new York up a judge Raymond Dearie of the . District court of new York on Friday fined the National mortgage Bank of Greece $8 million after the Bank pleaded guilty to unlawful operations in the United states and laundering hundreds of millions of dollars. V. A. A a a a the Fine is the largest Ever imposed on a financial. Institution for a non narcotics related Money laundering scheme. ,. Quot this criminal Fine should demonstrate to All Finan Airliner takes plunge after losing pressure Nashville Tenn. Apr a Midway airlines dc-9 carrying 110 passengers and Crew made an emergency Landing Friday night after  and plunging nearly 20,000 feet an airline spokeswoman said. Midway Dight 776, travelling from Chicago to Orlando fla., suddenly lost Cabin pressure about 7 50 p.m., causing oxygen masks to drop and forcing the Pilot to dive trom 31,000 feet to 14,000 feet said a Midway airlines spokeswoman Sandra Allen. Quot it happened about an hour into the night a Allen said. A at 14,000 feet the plane began to regain Cabin pressure. However the Pilot elected to make an emergency Landing in Nashville.�?�. Bad weather in much of the Eastern half of the country had nothing to do with the problem she said. The Jet and its passengers were still in Nashville late Friday awaiting a Crew to inspect the plane and certify it As ready to Fly Airport officials said. A it appears to have been a clogged air duet a Allen said a but we re not  Cial institutions that the kind of conduct engaged in by the National mortgage Bank of Greece and its efforts to help individuals launder Money to evade taxes and commit other crimes will never be tolerated and that such conduct will be vigorously prosecuted a a said Andrew Malone . Attorney for the Eastern District of new York two Boston men George Analytis and Vassilios de Salopoulos Are named in the indictment and Are scheduled for sentencing april 19, eager to in Washington a democrats looked past internal strife and president Bush a soaring postwar popularity saturday to declare the party ready a even eager a for an Uphill fight to retake the White House in 1992. A a the optimistic message came despite the dearth of democratic presidential contenders and was tempered by one of the party a More controversial figures John Silber who said democrats lacked a comprehensive message and bungled its handling of the persian Gulf crisis. V a.  a a y a still the partisan and aggressive tone of the democratic National committees Spring meeting made it Clear party leaders consider the War far enough behind the country to take political aim at Bush. A Well be Tough Well be aggressive we will even be defiant when necessary a democratic chairman Ron Aid Brown told party activists. He promised a Broad Domestic Agenda that would put Bush on the defensive. A we americans done to walk away from fights abroad a and we democrats wont let our country walk away from fights Here at Home a Brown said. In salutes to . Troops who fought in the Gulf and other references to the War the democrats rhetoric was at times awkward a and it usually ignored the party a opposition to giving Bush the authority to attack Iraq. Y a a a a a a a a a. Brown House speaker Thomas Foley d-wash., and several other democrats predicted that  be an Issue in 1992  this administration does not have a common sense economic policy that Speaks to the needs of everyday working americans a Brown said. A i think that a going to be the Issue a y Silber the Boston University president who lost the Massachusetts governors race last year expressed a different View. 7 a the democratic leadership was wrong on Iraq and they ought to read the ticker tape a Silber said in a Blunt address to pc members from Eastern states. He told reporters the party needs to study its mistakes if it wants to win the White House. A a this is a lesson about the use of Power and foreign policy a the democratic party has to pay attention a he said a Quot of. V y. A a a potential democratic candidate for the presidency sen. Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia said he has ruled out a 1992 run. Still he promised to work aggressively to help the party erode Bush a postwar standing a the 1992 presidential Campaign will not be a cakewalk a he said in a speech to the committee a when George Bush and Dan Quayle go from the Rose Garden to reality they re in for a rude  Baltimore apr. Children injured by homemade bottle bombs say they Learned How to make the devices from the television series Quot Mae giver a but the producers of. The series deny that claim. At least eight youngsters in the Baltimore area have been seriously Hurt by the bombs in separate incidents. The youngsters told authorities that they got the idea for the bombs from an episode of the Abc series that was first broadcast in november and was recently repeated. The latest victim Kevin i lines ii remained in the Hospital Friday after his Eye was badly burned by a bottle bomb March 15. Quot the show s producers have no knowledge that such a device was Ever used in an episode and they be always taken great care never to divulge a Complete formula so it could be duplicated at Home a Carol Ames a spokeswoman for Paramount pictures said Friday. To for bomb fips a they May think they re emulating macgyver by doing it but they did no to learn the formula from the show a she said. The hero of the series draws on his knowledge of chemistry physics and mechanics to make jury rigged devices to get himself out of tight spots and to fight criminals. The Deputy state fire marshal Bob Thomas said it is possible the children were inspired by the show but found most of the instructions to make the bombs elsewhere. A. A a kids Are picking up parts of the material from the macgyver show and they re also picking up parts from Ordinary chemistry books or underground textbooks on the manufacture of homemade explosives a Thomas said. A Baltimore woman told police that boys threw a similar bomb at her Home and a Harford county boy was seriously burned when he tried to make one of the devices which use powdered Drain cleaner among other ingredients