European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes Munday june 17, 1991 Wing Walker Lee Oman is lowered Froni a biplane into a speeding pickup truck during a dramatic Rescue Man Euver at an air show in Hillsboro Ore. Wing Walker pulled to safety after dangling from air plane Hillsboro Ore. Apr a pickup truck travelling 70 Mph swooped under a biplane participating in saturdays air show and rescued a Man who was dangling from the Craft about 40,000 people watched earlier As Wing Tilker Lee Oman slipped and fell from the aircraft and dangled from a safety line 1,500 feet above the ground during the Rose festival air show at Hillsboro Airport Many including Oregon air National guard spokesman it Mike Allegre initially thought the fail was part of Oman a midair act. Show directors realized something was wrong when Oman continued to Dangle at the end of the line instead of climbing Back to his Perch on the Waco biplane piloted by Jim Franklin Allegre said. He dangled for about 20 minutes at the end of a stainless steel safety wire attached to a Nylon harness. A i was hoping that Jimmy had a lot of Gas in the tank a Oman said later. A i was just hanging there when Jimmy started pointing Down and Yelling truck a a As show coordinators called for emergency help another Pilot Bud Granicy grabbed the wheel of a pickup truck jammed Down the accelerator and sped onto the runway. Franklin mane Vered his dangling cargo Over the vehicle lowering Oman to Jess than 6 feet above the truck bed. Oman cleared the Side of the bed and one of Gran Lect a crewmen Bill Ammirata grabbed him. Another crewman Mike Warren Cut the Wing walkers Nylon safety harness. Oman was not Hurt although his legs tingled for some time afterwards because his safety harness had constricted blood circulation. A you had two of the Best pilots m the business out there today a Ammirata  that a just what it took.�?�. Teen lovers die in Romeo Juliet Pac Chicago up a two teen age lovers calling themselves a modern Day Romeo and Juliet and saying they wanted to be together forever died in the path of a. Coal train carrying out an apparent suicide pact that one Coroner said left her heart a just  Lake county Coroner Barbara Richardson said the 17-year-old Hoy and 15-year-old girl died of a extensive massive trauma Quot Friday morning in North Chicago. The two had run away from their Homes. Near the spot where they were struck by the Chicago amp North Western train was a Backpack holding about 30 pages of letters explaining what they planned to do and Why. A you think a there but for the Grace of god go 1,�?T a Richardson said. A How do any of us know what our kids Are going to do my heart is just aching a police said the boy was reported missing since May 29 and the girl since about june 4. A from the Way their notes read they were dating and the parents did not approve of the relationship a Richardson said. Of appears they wanted to get married and their parents did not approve. They were very  Richardson said one of the letters accused their Par edits of a racist  she said the boy was White and the girl was a filipino. Richardson said one of the letters a addressed to classmates at Lane tech High school a claimed a a we re the Romeo and Juliet of our time we wish you All a fond Farewell May All of you Romeos meet your Juliet a we did no to want to Hurt anyone a one letter said. A a we just wanted and needed to be together now we will be  Richardson said the letters a were pretty explicit about what they were planning to  trooper shot patrol car torched from wire reports Snowville Utah a an Idaho state trooper was Iii critical condition saturday night after assailants shot him and set his squad car on fire near the Utah Border. Trooper Steve Hobbs was brought to a service station in Snowville by a passer by. He was then taken by medical helicopter to Mckay Dee Hospital in Ogden Utah. ,. There were Only sketchy details about the shooting which occurred about three Miles from the Utah Border on Idaho Highway 84. Authorities said that Hobbs was shot in the Chest and that the Bullet exited through his  exas p professor arrested Sunnyvale Texas a a professor has been accused of kidnapping a woman and holding her in a closet for his sexual pleasure. The Dallas woman 22, escaped when she was taken to a grocery store june 1, police said. Bill Robert Cathey who taught English at the University of North Texas in Denton was arrested Friday and charged with aggravated kidnapping. The charge carries a 10-to 99-year prison sentence. Cathey 49, was jailed on $50,000 bail. The woman reported to police that she was held in a 3-foot-by-4-foot Hall  crash kills Man Monroe a. A a two seat plane crashed about 200 feet from a duplex Early saturday killing one Man and injuring another. Quot. The Cessna 150 crashed about 20 minutes after taking off in dense fog from Monroe municipal Airport police sgt. Mike Burke said the dead Man was identified As Dennis Franklin Guffin 38, of Winder the other Man Joe Robert Rutledge 43, also of Winder was in stable but guarded condition saturday night at Walton medical centers intensive care unit. Authorities had not determined who was flying the single engine  vegas Parven Las vegas a a a first time visitor to Las vegas won a record $1.3 million Quarter mania Jackpot. International game technology officials said the Jackpot was hundreds of thousands of dollars larger than any previous two Quarter Jackpot in Nevada. Carolyn Couch who works in the cosmetics department of a Springfield mass., store had put $2 Worth of quarters into the Slot machine in less than five minutes when she hit the Jackpot at the Boardwalk  backed Lafayette la. A . Rep. Clyde Holloway won the Louisiana Republican party a gubernatorial endorsement saturday. Holloway who needed a simple majority of 427 votes for the endorsement received 473/i votes to 374�?~/ votes. Quot a. Gov. Buddy Roomer and stale rep. David Duke a former Klu flux klan Leader refused to sign a pledge to drop out of the race if the party a endorsement went to someone else so the gop said they Wald not be considered. Louisiana holds an. Open primary which Means candidates of All political affiliations run on the same ballot oct. 19. Sacramento Calif. A after missing a constitutional deadline for producing a budget California lawmakers sunday struggled with the thorny problem of Bow to piece together $14.3 billion Worth of cuts and taxes. I he Senate on saturday approved the Gist of gov. Pete Wilson s $55 billion budget which he wants to balance with new taxes pay freezes and welfare cuts. But the Assembly failed to follow suit because tax shy republicans contended the proposal did no to Cut spending enough. Miss deadline in budget debate on sunday the Senate debated a package of accompanying measures that contain the taxes cuts and shifts required to balance the budget. Assembly debate was delayed As staff members assembled the Large amount of paperwork needed to Brief lawmakers. Members of both houses planned to work late into the night. Under the state Constitution a budget must be approved and sent to the governor by Midnight june 15. But the deadline has Seldom been met in recent years. There is no penalty for missing it. The 40-member Senate voted 27-8 in favor of the main budget Bill saturday barely meeting the required two thirds majority. The Assembly vote was 40-31 in favor of the plan far Short of the 54 votes required for approval. The proposed budget Calls for a Lucent hike in the state sales tax and shifts More than $2 billion Worth of state programs to the counties. It also seeks new taxes on Candy newspapers magazines snacks bottled water aircraft and ship fuels and Telephone and Cable television service. It would Cut state  oct governments and school districts if the a up Roy e p a re i be s t or worke is. The budget includes furloughs a and hiring freezes and a reduction of the slate s 270,000-member payroll through retirement and attrition. Its most controversial proposal is a 4. Percent Cut in payments to about 600,00 California Welt arc families and a halt l automatic Cost of living increases Cui gently protected by Law