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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                F sunday May 26, 1991the stars and stripes Page 5judge extends ban on building sea wolfs Norfolk a. Apr a Federal judge issued an injunction Friday barring construction on the nations second sea Wolf submarine until a lawsuit Over the military contract is heard this summer. . District judge Robert g. Doumar extended a restraining order he issued May 1. It barred the electric boat division of general dynamics corp. From starting work on the sea Wolf. The new England company was awarded the contract to build the second sea Wolf by the Navy on May 3. The Newport news shipbuilding amp dry Dock co. Filed a lawsuit May 6 challenging the contract award As unfair and illegal. Jack Garrow a spokesman for the Virginia shipyard said the company had not had a Chance to review Doumar s injunction but said. A we Are nevertheless pleased by  a we Are disappointed with the judge s decision and disagree with the premise of his order a said Neil Ruenzel an electric boat spokesman. Quot nonetheless we remain confident that the allegations. Will ultimately be shown without foundation and that the courts will uphold the Navy a  electric boat based in Groton. Conn., had bid $615 million for the sea Wolf. It won the contract to build the first Model in the sophisticated new line of submarines in 19s9. Newport news submitted a bid of $6ss million but contended it should have received the contract because the Navy s solicitation for bids indicated a preference for a second builder of sea wolfs. Doumar scheduled a hearing wednesday to hear suggestions for modifying his order. Newport news has said it will be willing to allow electric boat to do minor work on the disputed sub. Navy spokesman or nor. Mark Van Dyke said the service was considering a a number of different options Quot and would present suggestions at the hearing. Doumar heard four Days of testimony earlier this month on the dispute and concluded the. Navy a solicit Tat Ion was ambiguous. But he stopped Short of saying it was illegal and set a trial Date for july 11. Right to die lawyer quits after criticism casting concerns aside a shirtless in unusually warm weather president Bush relaxes aboard his 2s-foot speedboat Fidelity shortly after arriving Friday at the family a vacation Home in Kennebunkport Maine. Bush will spend the memorial Day weekend fishing and golfing his first break since he was stricken three weeks ago with an overactive thyroid. Indianapolis a a lawyer who was appointed temporary limited guardian for a woman whose parents Are seeking a right to die court order has abruptly resigned from the Case after being criticized by other attorneys. Activist groups want to continue artificially feeding the woman. Lawyers involved in the Case confirmed that Patti s. Mullins an Indianapolis attorney who specializes in family practice had withdrawn thursday. Records show she called police at least twice in the past week because of threatening Telephone Calls and mail. A a sheriffs report on a complaint fix i Mullins on thursday morning said she a seas very concerned for her safety and  she told deputies she had been receiving threatening and obscene Telephone Calls since she became involved in the right to life Issue. According to a Deputy sent to Mullins Home after Quot a complaint saturday the lawyer said she got a Call from a Man who said she should a mind her own  she said the caller told her a people like her should be taken out and shot a the Deputy reported. Calls to Mullins Home her parents Home and her office were unanswered Friday. A replacement for Mullins could be named tuesday at a hearing in Marion county probate court. Mullins had come under criticism from other attorneys for releasing three pages of medical records about sue Ann Lawrance the woman at the Center of the right to die controversy. Lawrance 42, has been in a persistent vegetative state for nearly four years according to her doctors. She has been mentally retarded since age 9, and her condition took a More serious turn in 19s7 when she fell from her wheelchair and suffered bleeding on the brain. Lawrance a parents had won a court order from Hamilton Superior court judge Jerry m. Barr on May 2 allowing them to remove their daughters feeding tube. Quot but Mullins representing the Christian Fellowship with the disabled appealed the decision May 17 in Marion county probate court. Her Appeal was denied but she won status As temporary limited guardian so she could continue the Appeal. On May is Mullins and Lawrance a parents returned to Superior court and agreed to a 21-Day stay of Barros order. Mullins said she intended to file an Appeal with the court of appeals but had not done so by Friday. She said wednesday she Felt her credibility had been attacked. A fall i did was release Public records a she said. In the stars and stripes to years ago May 26,1981 a in Sofia Bulgaria passengers aboard a hijacked turkish Airliner attacked their captors and freed themselves. 20 years ago May 26,1971 a As the Dollar bounced Back from its lowest Price in More than 20 years the United states called on Europe and Asia to help the Dollar through Freer Trade and defense sharing. 30 years ago May 26,1961 a As its 173rd general Assembly closed the United presbyterian Church recognized for the first time the right of individual members to drink moderately. 40 year Sago May 26,1951 pres a r i. I fit w Many a foreign policy adviser a Verell Harriman said soviet leaders May have to adjust the i maintain control of their they watch free Fabens grow Quot stronger and St c a Indian tribes across nation seeking to Cash in on Federal gambling Law Washington apr Las vegas once had the Casino Market to itself. Then came Atlantic City. Now a Bevy of Indian tribes is racing to turn a 19ss Federal Law into Golden nuggets. A flick of Interior Secretary Manuel Lujans pen Friday made sleepy Ledyard. Conn., the latest Community to join the growing list of towns cities and states getting involved in Casino gambling. Lujan gave his. Final approval to a 291-Page agreement detailing the rules  regulations under which the Mashart tuck it Pequot indians in Southeastern Connecticut can operate what will be the nations largest Indian run Casino. Even with limited Competition casinos in Atlantic City no Are reporting declining Gross revenues this year. The signs that Nevada and new Jersey. May be faring More Competition than Ever Are everywhere a in Marysville. Wash., the Tulalip Indian tribe and state regulators reached an Grce Meni thursday Quot that would allow a of fledged Casino on the reservation v. U Page sound North of Seattle. A thus weekend Michigan s largest a rrb Casino opens in pesh Abc can to ctn i inc it urn r to or de. Fred Dakota  in be Kew Enaw Bav  Cut Unity said the move to bigger and More polished casinos was essential because a Casino gambling is growing like leaps and Bounds Quot in the Region. A in Wisconsin a dozen tribes Are embroiled in a Federal court Case Over their bid to open casinos. Several Are operating casinos now in Defiance of a court order. A and Morisi Sippi Illinois and Iowa have passed Laws allowing gambling on riverboats. Missouri May follow suit. Sixteen other Indian tribes in five states a California. Minnesota Nevada Nebraska and South Dakota a already have agreements to operate various gaming operations. 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