European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes wednesday May 22,�?T1991 Nasa by new Day Washington a killing the planned . Space station a As a House subcommittee voted to do last week a could Pul Nasa s manned space program into a a posture of going out of business a a senior Agency official said monday. A. William Lenoir Nasa s associate administrator for space flight said it could take five years or More for the Agency to recover its momentum after such a decision. He said the space station which would Cost $30 billion time it is occupied in 1999, is needed to maintain the . Edge in space technology. A a a the next step needs to be taken and it needs to be taken now a Lenoir told a news brieling a for we Are admittedly in the posture of going out of his remarks came As the Bush administration geared up to try to save the controversial station which has had three major redesigns and has been hanging by a budgetary thread for several years. Rep Bill Green of new York the ranking Republican on the House appropriations subcommittee that voted to kill the program was not persuaded by Lenoir a remarks. A it seems there is plenty of Money left in Nasa to pursue other projects a Green said. The panel Cut $2 billion earmarked for the space station from the total Nasa request of $15.7 billion for the next fiscal year. A \ a v a athe space station decision which is expected to be ratified by the full. 1 Louse appropriations committee is Likely to be the subject of a House floor debate soon. Members of the House science committee a which has been supportive of the project a were to. Meet tuesday to discuss strategy according to congressional a aides. A a a a a a a a a a. A a a a a a a a a a. A a a a. A. A a lobster for less to celebrate its 60th anniversary Temps family dining in Abington mass., offered dinners at 1,931 prices boiled lobster dinners for to cents to the first 100, while Anchorage Alaska apr leaking coolant at a shopping mail skating rink monday killed one person and injured 11 others two critically,.authorities said t he Diamond Center not yet open for the Day was evacuated of about 200 store and maintenance workers when the leak was reported shortly before 9 ., mall owner Joe Ashlock said., a a i he Gas was coming out at 250 pounds per Square Inch. It was really shooting out Quot fire inspector Bridget bus line said. She. Said firefighters dressed in special outfits sealed the rupture within an hour and a half. Killed was William Temple said Lyn Whitley a spokeswoman at Humana Hospital Alaska. Temple 24, was the rink s assistant manager. Boy must pay in. Hamilton Ohio apr a 13-year-old boy who set fire to his teachers desk to Burn his report Carof was or dered monday to pay restitution and get psychiatric help. The boy or his family must pay $225, half the estimated $450 Cost of the damage and firefighters response to Mayfield elementary school the. Pupil doused his teacher s desk with a flammable liquid possibly spot remover during lunch break on March 2k. Judge David Niehaus of Butler county juvenile court also ordered the youth to undergo psychiatric counselling and a nine month probation. The boy who had pleaded guilty to attempted Aggra Chicken dinners with All the trimmings went for 70 cents with no limit on the number of patrons. Hundreds of people lined up for hours to get into the restaurant. 1, injures 11 two rink maintenance workers Ages 21 and 29, were in critical condition according to supervisors at Providence Hospital and Humana. Three of the other nine injured people remained hospitalized with less serious injuries. A a. A a. A Ashlock said Temple and the two maintenance workers rushed into the rinks compression room to shut Down the gushing valve and were overcome by the Gas. The refrigerant sold under the Brand name freon is a heavy Gas that settles in the lungs and can cause asphyxiation. Firefighters rolled big fans up to mall entrances and turned the buildings ventilation system on full blast to Clear the colourless odourless Gas said fire department spokesman Don Barlow. Vutci arson said he was a scared of what his report card a 12-year-old Pupil who served As a Lookout was sentenced to a juvenile work program to pay the other half of the fire costs. The judge also sentenced the 12-year-old to probation. That boy had pleaded guilty to complicity to attempted aggravated arson �?o1 think the sentence w As fair a said the 12-year-old�?Ts father. A those boys could have Hurt themselves or someone the youngsters were not identified because they Are juveniles. Railroad conductor slips Falls to death under train from wire reports Sayville . A Railroad conductor who had been helping a passenger slipped ant fell to his death under his Long Island rail Road train officials said. A Railroad spokesman Brian Polan said that when the train stopped at the Sayville station at 2 14 Monday the unidentified passenger stumbled and fell to the platform As he got off the train. A a Dolan said the conductor Brian Flynn 32. Of Centereach stepped off the train to help the Man. Quot when the Man said he was of Flynn signalled to the other conductor that Rill was Clear to move the train a Dolan said. But then As Flynn attempted to grab a hand rail and boost himself onto the moving trains Steps he slipped and fell under the wheels. Chutis survives plummet Parkman Ohio a a woman whose Parachute failed to open fully plummeted 9,500 feet and survived authorities said. Jill Shields 31, of Euclid in suburban Cleveland jumped from a plane at 9,500 feet sunday and went into a virtual free fall with the Parachute trailing it above her said Mark Mosley a Parkman township emergency medical technician. She was in critical condition monday with a compressed fracture of the spine at metro health medical Center in Cleveland the Accident occurred at the Cleveland Parachute Center near township fire it. Fred Ogrinc said Shields was found in 15 inches of Mucky ground. She was conscious but complained of Chest pains he said. Shields told her rescuers she had jumped Svorc than 30 times a Rainier climber perishes Longmire Wash. A a climber scaling mount Rainier for the first time plunged into a Crevasse and died but his partner struggled for a Day and a half to crawl out of the Chimney like formation and lived an official said. Searchers found survivor Lester Spross 44, of Littleton Colo., on a Snow closed Road in a Canyon below the 14,411-foot Peak said by Hentges spokesman for mount Rainier National Park. A the was dehydrated and cold but otherwise he was of a Hentges said. Spross was taken to a Hospital for observation. The partner was identified As James Tuttle 44, of Lakewood Colo. The men were roped together when they plunged at least 100 feet into a Crevasse on Ingraham Glacier at about 12,600 feet Hentges said. Quot Tuttle was wedged into the Bottom and move a Hentges said. A this partner talked with him until about noon then they did no to talk anymore and about 4 of clock Tuttle be subsidiary fined Washington a a general electric co. Subsidiary will pay More than $1 million to Settle a Case involving improperly tested aircraft parts manufactured for the air Force and Navy the Justice department said monday. The be subsidiary Elano corp., failed to properly test aircraft engine parts from 1980 to 1986, the Justice department said. The company also attached false certificates to parts and sold them to the government at prices that were too High. General electric voluntarily disclosed the improprieties the Justice department said. The violations occurred at its Pant in Xenia Ohio. Walrus gives birth Cincinnati a Wituk the Walrus has Given birth to a 117-Pound female offspring believed to be Only the seventh Walrus born in Captivity Cincinnati zoo officials said. Both Mother and baby Are doing Fine after saturdays birth. Zoo officials planned to keep Mother and baby off limits to the veterinarians think the calf is healthy enough to be displayed. It is a Ituk a first live birth since arriving in 1987 from the sea world Park in san Diego. The 3,000-Pound, 13-year-old Walrus gave birth to a stillborn Pup in 1988. The calf father is 4,500-Pound, 13-year-old Bruiser brought from the sea world in Aurora in 1987
