European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes tuesday May 7, 1991 firefighters Don Adams and Margaret Aurit Wade through melted butter at the Central storage and warehouse co. Wisconsin firefighters begin Job of Clearing rubble molten food Madison wis. Apr cranes hauled twisted rubble sunday from the burning remains of a food warehouse Complex As firefighters worked to douse the lingering Blaze from which oozed a mass of molten butter cheese and lard. Quot billions of hot dogs were among the food destroyed in the fire that caused at least $100 million in damage. Clouds of Black smoke still billowed from one Large building sunday two Days after the Blaze started Quot the fire is under control but its still burning Quot said assistant fire chief Phillip vol under. A we Hope to get the rubble out of the Way so we can finish putting the fire out.�?�. A the warehouse looks like an erector set that a been. Crushed a said fire department spokesman Tom Olshanski. Firefighters were expected to extinguish the Blaze sometime monday fire Crews and emergency personnel struggled to. Clean up a slow moving Pool of melted cheese and hut Ter. The Greasy mass ranged front a thin coat on the a streets to a 2-foot-deep swamp covering Art area�?T25 by 200 Yards Olshanski said. Quot its like a giant lava flow or a tremendous River a he said a a we be Laid Down tons and tons of gravel and backed it up to the building but the water carrying it off has been a problem a. Before it was contained the fire forced the temporary evacuation of 3,000 nearby residents. Some 90 firefighters and 50 state government personnel were among those at the scene sunday Olshanski said. The Central storage and warehouse co Complex which spans an area the size of two football Fields contained an estimated 51 million pounds of food. Three of seven sections of the warehouse were destroyed Olshanski said. A Quot earlier when millions of pounds of melted cheese butter and lard flushed out of the destroyed storage areas emergency Crews worked to prevent it from entering Lake Monona and Starkweather Creek. City Crews constructed hundreds of feet of dikes to Corral the Slippery goo and very Little of it reached the water said Gregory Matthews of the Wisconsin department of natural resources. A two Small cranes pulled wreckage away sunday and two larger cranes were in route along with trucks and other equipment Olshanski said. The Complex founded in 1949, stored about 51 million pounds of food including 14 million pounds of government surplus cheese and butter. Also included were about 4 million pounds of Oscar Meyer corp. Sausage Swiss Colony products and ground beef and other products owned by the us provisions co., a commercial meat supplier. Olshanksy said the fire destroyed a a Large amount of Ham As Well us the hot dogs and cheese butter and some cranberries. The extensive fire damage made accurate estimates difficult he said. Central storage president Kenneth Williams called in experts from Minneapolis to restore refrigeration to remaining storage sections whose 3.5 million cubic feet of space was filled with perishable food. _ several firefighters suffered minor injuries fighting the Blaze. The 23 to 25 workers in the warehouse when the fire broke out All escaped unhurt. Los Angeles apr movie buffs flocked to an auction of Hollywood Memorabilia sunday bidding for Lucille balls Drivers License . Fields top hat and a pastel portrait of Lames Dean that sold for $16, Monroe a White lace trimmed bloomers were withdrawn front bidding prompting a loud collective moan front about 350 people attending the Camden House auction. But other objects belonging to Monroe went for hefty prices. Two fake Diamond studded bracelets that she wore in various films sold for $2,250. An assortment of her personal items a including a shot Glass a cup and Saucer and several ashtrays a hauled in $2,750. Deans collection which included an antique hand Mirror a Gold filled pocket watch a Small pocketknife and a Green Railroad Light sold for $6,500. But it was the Gold framed autographed portrait of Dean that Drew the top bid of $16,000 among the nearly 1,000 costumes scripts and Vintage photographs up for Sale. Other items also did Well. A 3-foot special effects space pod from the 1 %0�?Ts to series a lost in space went for $6,500. A 1986 California Drivers License issued to the legendary Queen of comedy and signed Lucille Ball Morton sold for $2,750. While Fields trademark Gray Felt top hat was purchased for $9,000. Barbara Stanwyck s leather directors chair Given by fellow cast members in the a the big Valley television show sold for $1,100, and an autographed photo of the cast of a Gilligan s Island Drew $425. An English officer s military Short coat belonging to tie late John Lennon. Was bought for $3,750, while opera glasses belonging to sir Laurence Olivier sold for $475 and a personal Check signed in 1945 by Clark Gable pulled in $375,.  Hurt when Jet ground vehicle collide from wire reports Atlanta a a Delta Jet with nearly .100 people aboard collided with an Airport ground vehicle sunday night causing a Small fire an airline spokesman said several people were reported injured while evacuating the plane at Atlanta Hartsfield inter National Airport but the fire was quickly extinguished said Delta a Bill Berry a. A it never did get in the air plane a Berry said. A the Only smoke inside was some sucked in bythe air  a a a the plane an md-88 with 96 people aboard had just landed on a flight from Savannah ga., and was taxiing to the Gate when the collision occurred Berry said. The plane was to have gone on to Memphis Tenn and Little Rock Ark. Several people suffered mostly scrapes and sprains As they Slid Down emergency ramps after the 10 10 . Collision Berry said a four passengers were treated at South Fulton Hospital Tor minor injuries said spokeswoman Mary West. Doctors supported in poll new York a nearly two thirds of 800 peo pie surveyed said doctors should not be prosecuted for helping people with terminal illnesses commit suicide according to a poll on controversial medical issues released sunday. Also 58 percent of the adults questioned in a random Telephone Survey said they would want life support systems turned off immediately if they were in a coma with no Hope of recovery. On other issues the lexis National Law journal Survey found a 93 percent said doctors and dentists with aids or those carrying the aids virus should be legally required to inform their patients. A 70 percent said they Are willing to donate their organs after their death but nearly the same percentage said they do not want the government to require it. A 57 percent said doctors should report to authorities pregnant women whom they suspect of drug or alcohol abuse. The Survey was conducted april 6-7. The poll carries a margin of error of plus or minus 3.5 percent. A a v a. A a a a Auto executive injured Ann Arbor Mich. A Chrysler motors president Robert Lutz was slightly injured sunday afternoon when his private helicopter crashed at the City Airport officials  59,. Of Ann Arbor walked away from his two seat Robison r-22 helicopter after it went Down Between two runways about 5 30 ., said Pittsfield township police. The helicopter was destroyed police said. A a paramedics treated him at the scene then took him to St Joseph mercy Hospital where he was treated and released nursing supervisor Marcia Sage said. She would not disclose the nature of his injuries. Authorities said there were no other injuries. Gas prices increase a. A t a a a a. A a a los Angeles a gasoline prices inched up More than 2 cents in the past two weeks largely As a result of increased demand an Oil Industry analyst said sunday. A Trilby Lundberg publisher of the a Lundberg letter said a May 3 Survey of More than 13,000 stations nationwide found that the Overall Price of  at full and self service pumps Rose 2.77 cents to $1,226 since april 19. Lundberg said the increase reflects a Normal upswing in gasoline demand As summer approaches. Time of year that is traditionally the kicking off of the summer driving season Lundberg said. A the Price is responding to the tightening of supplies.�?�. At self service pumps the Survey found the a Crage Price of a gallon of regular unleaded  Wras $1.10 Premium unleaded was $1.26, and regular leaded was $1.04. Motorists pulling into full service pumps found regular unleaded going for $1,38 Premium unleaded Selling for $1.52, and regular leaded  at $1.35. 6