European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes saturday july 13,1991 los Angeles apr Security at some movie Heaters scheduled to show the new inner City drama Boyz n the Hood this weekend is being beefed up because of concerns that the pacifistic parable Coula attract violent gang members. A the film which was to open Friday at More than 800 Heaters sends the message that violence among Black teen agers in South Central los Angeles leads nowhere. The films opening Frame is a Stop sign and it ends with this message increase the peace. Mann theatres corp. Of California on thursday scratched plans to show the film during its opening weekend in one of its Heaters in los Angeles Westwood District a where there was a riot linked to the premiere of new Jack City in March said a Secretary for the chains publicity director. The movie May open later in Westwood said a source at Columbia pictures which has volunteered to pay for extra guards. In the new Jack City Melee an estimated 1,500 people rioted when the Mann theater allegedly oversold tickets. Stores were looted during the 2v4-hour disturbance and Bine people were arrested. Also on thursday so Cal cinemas pulled the film from a theater in Temecula in Riverside county where there is a Long established gang population. The county sheriffs department is preparing for a a worse Case scenario a of. Dave Russell said. The general manager of the nations Only Black owned list run theater has expressed concern that the marketing Campaign by Columbia pictures has targeted youths in the rival crips and bloods Street gangs. A the Early trailers placed a heavy emphasis on the gang elements of the film even though that a Only about 15 minutes of the whole movie a Nelson Bennett said. Other theater owners Are afraid of a repeat of the violence that accompanied the drug lord movie new Jack City which premiered amid several shootings and stabbings As Well As the Westwood riot. Columbia executives declined repeated interview requests. The studio issued a statement that said in part a Columbia pictures is proud to present this  directed by 23-year-old John Singleton who grew up in the Urban neighbourhood where the film is set Boyz n the Hood stars gangster rap Star ice cube Lany Fishburne and Cuba Gooding or. Several theater owners around the country said they anticipated no problems. A a there a no gang problem in Scottsdale a said Dan Harkins whose Harkins amusement enterprises will play Boyz n the Hood in Scottsdale Ariz. Blamed for commuter crash first sight of America Alfred pm 18, a haitian trying to get to America pulls his Chain up to wipe his eyes As he stands on the deck of n honduran ship he and four others stoned away in. It was t immediately Clear who chained and caged the stowaways but news of their plight brought an angry protest by a crowd of haitian americans when the ship docked in Miami thursday. Immigration and naturalization service officials a accused by haitian groups of chaining two of the men a later took the men into custody. Birmingham Ala. A turbulent weather including violent thunderstorms May have played a major role in the crash of a commuter plane wednesday that left 13 people dead investigators said. The plane Cal Nying 15 people hit two Homes during a storm that produced lightning and pounding rain shortly after 6 . Wednesday catching fire on Impact. Francis Fernandes the la express Pilot at the controls of flight 508, said the plane experienced a a significant Roll to the left during its Landing approach said Susan Coughlin National transportation safety Board vice chairwoman. Fernandes told investigators that while he and the co Pilot tried to straighten the aircraft it experienced an a extreme up draft that pushed the planets nose into the air Coughlin said. A both of them struggled to control the aircraft and were unsuccessful a she said. Bad weather had caused another plane to twice Call off its attempts to land at Birmingham a municipal Airport she said. Investigators found no indication of mechanical problems with the Beechraft c-99 twin engine Turboprop. Investigators Haven to interviewed 43-year-old Mabie Rogers a Mountain Brook attorney who was the Only passenger to survive the crash. As the crash occurred the sound of breaking Glass Drew Carolyn Mccreary into the Kitchen. There she found a Man in a business suit with his head on fire Yelling a get out of Here a been a plane crash pm the Man apparently was Rogers. Mccreary helped smother flames on the Many a head with a Towel before fleeing the burning House. Her aunt and Uncle also escaped. They and a fourth person on the ground were treated for minor injuries. The Turboprop sheared off part of one House crossed a residential Street and slammed into the Home where. Mccreary was watching television with her aunt and Uncle. The flight from new Orleans had been on final approach to the Airport after a Stopover in Mobile where 12 of the 13 passengers boarded. Air crash victims a % / v. Here is a list of people killed aboard express airlines flight 508. Crew. I a. U. A a a. A a a first officer Richard Windham Long Beach miss. Passengers Virginia Edwards fort Polk la. Marilyn Cantrell Birmingham Ala. John Eversman Birmingham Ala. Rev. And mrs. L. Johnson Milwaukee. Carol Delana Pickens Montgomery Ala Glenn Phillips Starkville miss. Thurmand Russell Germantown ten n. Oren Smith Birmingham Ala. Susan steers Tampa Fla. Or. D. Wright Birmingham Ala one passengers name was not made Public pending notification of Tho family. Fernandes 54, of Niceville Fla., was upgraded to fair condition at University Hospital with head and Chest injuries. He was found about 70 feet from the crash site. Rogers was in stable condition at car Raway Hospital with a broken leg. Police said they found him wandering in a Daze. In addition to the two houses hit 13 others were damaged by fire and debris. The aircraft s cockpit voice recorder Box was found thursday morning but no details of its contents have been released. The financially troubled airline bought the air plane 10 Days before the crash. It had been refurbished and was in excellent shape said Bruce Nobles company president. Nobles said the Pilot contacted the control Tower shortly before the crash but gave no indication of any problems. La express filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy Protection in january but Nobles said the company a financial problems have not compromised its satiety maintenance programs. 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