European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 4, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 a the stars and stripes tuesday june 4, 1991�?T f Iraq to face health crisis new York up i rat faces a catastrophic health crisis this summer and years of rebuilding to civilian Economy the new York times reported monday. A \. Quoting Bush administration analysts the times said lit percent of Iraq a Power Grid is out of service and shortages Are aggravating a crisis in health care. The analysts also described iraqis civilian telecommunications system As a total loss. Arid the 4j-Day Allied bombard me n t be Riou sly damaged the nation a i n e a work of Road and Bridges crippling Commerce the newspaper reported. The i intes said the country s Oil production a which drives iraqis Economy a requires an infusion of about $1.5 billion in Cash to get its Export pipelines going at prewar Levels a a a. A a v. A in addition Iraq May not be Able to maintain its gasoline production without Western technology spare parts and expertise in the near term the newspaper said. Because of the International Trade sanctions imposed after the invasion of. Kuwait Iraq has been unable to import urgently needed equipment and has not sold a cargo of Oil its principal s Nirce of income since August. A a a a the. . Central. Conid calculated an death toll of about 10 1.00 1 iraqi soldiers during the War but some analysts have questioned the number As too High the Lames noted. Iraq has not issued any Esti male of its Wai dead. Other Enol Lucial estimates Pul the Ligure at 25,001 to 50,000. A report issued by Greenpeace estimated the Niini bet of iraqi civilians killed during the War at 5,000 to 15,000 v %. A. said iraqis Patchwork of Short term axes and remedies will deter Nate in the months ahead if the Bush administration maintains Trade sanctions a an extort to Lorce iraqi president Saddam Hussein from a Power. A. A a a a a a a become successful humans Blakely a. Apr . Health and human services Secretary Louis Sullivan returned to the Small town where Bis skin co Oronce kept him out of High school and urged to Quot strive Quot for excellence no matter whal the Odds. A aspire to be All things that you can be hot just in terms of a Suee Essul career but in terms of becoming a Success Lul human being a Sullivan told 500 honors graduates of Eaily county High school in Blakely on sunday. Sullivan who is Mack was barred from Blakely High school in 1040 when it was All White. His family sent him and his brother to All Black Public schools in Savannah and Atlanta. Although he regretted that lie was unable to attend school m his Hometown Sullivan said he and his or Atli i were to Idunate their parents sent them out of town to continue their education. A i t was very important for what we have Beey Able to achieve a he said. Earlier Day Sullivan spoke at the Mercer University school of Medicine where lie was presented an honorary doctorate. _. A by the los Angeles l Imes. Los Angeles a a Man who won about $k<5,0 saturday at Hollywood Park Racetrack and then boasted about it was robbed and shot to death when he returned to his roil International Airport authorities said sunday. V w. The victim was Robert Unger 35, of Newport Beach Cali said the. Eos Angeles Conn office i Unger was a frequent bettor at i Lolly Vood Park and was not modest about his successes of. To vials at the suburban Englc Vood race i rack Quot said sign Day. V a a a v had reportedly been boastful about his winnings a Jack Disney a spokesman for the Quot Racetrack said of Ungan s Lucky Streak. A a a Quot a a a -./�. A ,. Unger lie sait had purchased a $39 ticket of the Satin Day late triple a picking the winning horses in the seventh eighth and ninth races a Vii using. More than $72, 10 1. played three $2-Wtigers in the pick six a selecting Iive of six winners in races four through nine a giving atm another $16,000, a _. After taxes Disney said a hunger melted More than $72,001 for the Day. \. A �., a i Hen according to track Lii vials Unger did Ariun. Usual thing alter the last race which ended about 6 . He. Insisted on walking Dii twill in his pocket. Normally big winners convert their Cash to a Check. A &Quot.y. A a a a a i j e Vav a n t e d / a 1 c a s he s a i d Ai c x a u g t a u o 1 ly1w Ood a a Parks director of operations. Tile Parks policy he said is in it give a Winner up to $10,00 1 and the balance in a but he demanded Cash and so he had to sign a re lease and he Ivas Given Cash a Augusta said. Quot race track officials said they provide escort security., to the parking lot if it is requested but Unger asked for no such hip. A. Unger wits shot a few minutes before . Saturday alter lie parked his ear in a visitors parking space at the Stouffer concourse hotel according to los Angeles police Unger had rented a suite aft he hotel for Aboura nip thu a hotel employee said. A a ten couples whirl on a Ferris wheel at a state fair before being married in Lafayette Midway vows a Lafayette l a. Apr Neon lights shone Over the carnival Midway teen agers Quot screamed on the Zipper ride and 10 couples in formal wed to log garb stepped onto the Ferris wheel. A fix your skirt your slip is showing Quot yelled the anxious Mother of one of the brides during Friday nights group ceremony at cajun heart. Land state fair. A a a a can to run now a another brides father shouted to a Tuxedo Clad Groom. District judge Herman clause who remained on the ground began once All the by tics crammed their full White gowns into the ride s tiny seats and All the grooms joined them. A it l families and friends strained against the velvet Cord around clauses Patch of outdoor carpet Yelling catcalls Over . Then the Perns wheel turned and the first couple stepped Down to say their vows. They returned to their seat and a second brought Down to Earth. After All 10 sets of vow s were said clause part. No need them husband and wife and the a sinc commenced a a. A. A a Quot i he couples got several rides around life wheel before they had to get off. Hie Ferris wheel wedding was a promotion by radio station Kumb which provided the Best Nian and maid of Honor. Station sponsors pro kled he gowns tuxedos Flowers wedding bikes reception and honeymoon suites 3 Nori , a up a a a Sailor who went from hero to suspect before his name was cleared during an investigation into the explosion a aboard the Battles hip Quot Iowa has filed suite Aea Insi the Navy and Abc news. F Kendall Truitt charges the Nivy re leased false information that caused his name to be linked to a Mur Tler suicide Plit. A he came under suspicion after Navy investigators Learned he was the beneficiary of a $1 10.000 file insurance policy taken out by Petty officer 2nd class Clayton Hattwig one of the Sailor who tried. A a a pity seven sailors were killed on april 10, Losio when a fiery series of blasts gutted tie Iowa s no. 2 gun Turret during gunnery exercises off Puet to Rico. In a suit filed May 24 in Detroit Truitt a charges. Abc lib eled and slandered him by reporting lie May have had a homosexual relationship with the Sailor who named him in lips insurance policy. Pruitt a has been held up to hatred contempt and ridicule a the suit charges. Pruitt alleges no cd used a inside confidential and a or unreliable sources for its reports and contends they were not properly verified. Pic Sailor Lias asked the court for an unspecified amount above $59,000 a to compensate him for the humiliation sense of outrage and indignity he claims lie sult Rcd due to the. Nationwide broadcasts. Quot a a Quot a spokeswoman for Abc news do dined comment on he lawsuit. In a separate claim against the Navy Pruitt seeks $10 million. L. He. Charges the military sen ice Hurt him by leaking false or. Unverified i for. Illarion to his family Abc and other hews organizations. Or unit. Who has Lett the Navy and now lives Iii South Carolina was one aha 12 people in the no. 2turret to Survie the a explosion. File Navy s ii finial report built a circumstantial Case against Hartvig. Vav to was a gunner s male Quot in the no. 2 you i ret. Saying he most Likely caused the explosion through sonic act of sabotage. But the report came under harsh civil scism from scientists and members of Congress and the probe has since been Vigo a family in Cleveland also has tiled suit against the Navy. More than three dozen families of Iowa sailors have accused the Navy of negligence in a suit filed in . Total claims against the defense department and the Navy could reach More than $2 billion. Ellis Rubin a Miami attorney representing the families has said he plans to Challenge the feres doctrine a Fedor. Ai statute that prohibits military personnel or their Lampies from suing the Federal government. Quot Quot it was not immediately known Why these suits were tiled in Detroit
