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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 30, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday july 30, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 5 Neah Bay Wash. Apr cleanup Crews scrambled to a contaminated Beach in a National Park sunday As Oil from a sunken japanese ship sloshed ashore threatening thousands of sea Birds and mammals. About 80 dead Birds have been found on the Shore authorities said. Globs of Oil mixed with kelp began washing Shote Friday four Days after the ship collided with a chinese freighter and Sank off Washington a Northwest tip. The diesel and heavier fuel Oil stretched 40 Miles to 50 Miles in a Crescent. It moved South along 20 Miles of rugged coastline that supports More than 100,000 sea Birds As Well As hundreds of sea otters sea Lions Aird seals. More than 200 Oil soaked Birds had been recovered by sunday and authorities expected far More environmental damage. The Slick believed to be fewer than 100,000 Gallons of Bunker Oil and diesel fuel contaminated about a half mile stretch of Shi Shi Beach on sunday in olympic National Park coast guard spokesman Kevin Brunton said. A there Are globs and lines of Black in the Sand and you can Sec the sheening and various hues of color in the water a Ranger Bob Appling said. Shi Shi just inside the Parks Northern Boundary is about eight Miles South of Ratoosh Island where Oil first washed up Friday. Crews had to hike a mile to the Beach Brunton said. The Oil soaked Birds mostly common murres have been brought into a Bird Rescue Center set up inside a garage at an old air Force installation outside Neah Bay. More than 40,000 Birds most of them murres were killed after 231,000 Gallons of heavy Bunker Oil leaked from a Barge in december 1988 and coated beaches from Oregon to British Columbia said Ron Holcomb a spokesman for the state department of  a the Royal Tern skims away Oil from a sunken japanese ship that is endangering the Washington coastline. .oot1ienirp??n Hasni to fully recovered yet from the contaminated Birds until a Bird cleaning Center can be is 1988-89 spill Holcomb said. A the potential is that this to abolished said state department of wildlife spokesman could put another Dent in it. J Doug Zimmer. Officials were worried that the temporary temporary centers were established to feed and House centers would overflow with oiled Birds he  held in $700,000 theft from coliseum Dallas up a a suspect arrested in a $700,000 theft from the Oakland coliseum concessionaire spent part of the loot on a stripper and even sent his Mother $2,000, authorities said sunday. Thomas Hagins 29, was captured saturday by Fri agents who tracked him to his hotel room at a Holiday inn. Barbara Madden Fri special agent in san Francisco said a surprised Hagins his pockets stuffed with $4,490, surrendered. A i done to think he suspected we were on to him so soon a said Dallas Fri n the stars and stripes special agent Don Ramsey. A the would have run from Dallas  Hagins a concessions manager for volume service co. At the Oakland coliseum is charged in an Oakland arrest warrant with burglary and grand theft. The thief stole primarily $1 and $20 Bills made from sales of hot dogs Beer and souvenirs july 21 after a four Day series Between the Hometown athletics and the new York Yankees Oakland police it. Larry Eade said. After the game the thief slipped Back to a vault used a key to open the Safe and zipped to the Airport to catch a flight to Phoenix Eade said. The thief began spending the Money quickly. He sent $2,000 to his Mother in Middletown Ohio and gave thousands of dollars to roommates and a Phoenix stripper Eade said. In the end though the suspect unwittingly helped authorities Hunt him Down. A we tracked him to Dallas by using shipping invoices he used to Send himself the Money a Eade said. A the shipped four boxes full of Cash to Dallas through  authorities were holding Hagins without bail in Dallas on a Federal warrant charging him with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. He was to go before a . Magistrate monday to face extradition to Oakland Ramsey said. Lee Parker a Security guard at volume service said of the suspect a the was a Good worker. No one Ever thought he would steal Money from the  10years ago july 30,1981 a beneath the soaring dome of the 300-year-old st. Paul a Cathedral in London the future King of England Prince Charles Philip Arthur George married lady Diana Frances Spencer. 20years ago july 30,1971 a the Commerce department urged Congress to switch the United states to the metric system within the next 10 years noting that the United states is the Only major nation that has failed to convert to the system. 30years ago july 30,1961 a the East German communist regime appealed to All citizens to help Stop the greatest exodus from the soviet zone since workers revolted in june 17,1953, saying the mass migration was disrupting the Economy damaging the nations standing abroad and threatening its future. 40years ago july 30,1951 a several Hundred people were hospitalized in East Germany after consuming spoiled meat imported from the soviet Union according to the British licensed newspaper Telegram. Preacher s auntie disputes tale of homelessness told by Falwell Richardson Texas apr a preacher who gained National prominence when the Rev. Jerry Falwell broadcast his a Miracle Story of rising from homelessness in his teens actually had a comfortable upbringing a newspaper said sunday. Darrell Gilyard has claimed he slept under a Bridge from age 13 on. But the Dallas morning news quoted a Florida woman who raised him As contradicting that Story. Gilyard 29, denounced the article in a Sermon sunday in Richardson. A i read this Story and i was crushed crushed because they have taken half truths half facts and innuendoes and put them together in such a Way that i have to stand before you this morning and ask a who is trying to destroy me and Why a a Gilyard became one of the nations most sought after Black Baptist evangelists after frequent appearances on Falwell a nationally televised old time gospel hour but has fallen from favor recently. Under pressure from Baptist leaders he resigned from his Victory Baptist Church in Richardson on july 10 amid allegations that he had affairs with female congregation members. He christened Grace Community Church in Richardson less than two weeks later. Last week he asked members of his new Church to forgive him for the alleged affairs. Falwell a show in january spotlighted Gilyardi a More Distant past a including his claims of teen age homelessness a ii a segment called a the Darrell Gillart Miracle  but Barbara Davis 65, of Palatka Fla. Said she raised Gilyard from age 5 to 19. A it was embarrassing a Davis told the newspaper. A people were calling me from All Over and knew How id raised  Davis sister Mary Eliza James took Davis in after his migrant worker Parent abandoned him As a baby. When Gilyard was 5, James died and Davis whom he called a auntie a assumed his care. Gilyard told the news a unfortunately i suspect the passing years have dimmed my aging aunties  quiet race contrasts with flashy mayor Nashville Tenn. A the race to replace mayor Bill Boner has been Low key a contrast to boners romantic exploits and Harmonica playing on National television. Businessman Phil Bredesen and former City Council member Betty Nixon face off thursday to succeed Boner whose relationship with a lounge Singer while living with his third wife landed him on the talk show circuit. Also competing Are five minor Candi dates one of whom is a homeless Man. If no candidate receives More than 50 percent of the vote a Runoff Between the top two vote winners will be held sept. 5. Bredesen and Nixon essentially have agreed on such issues As the merger of Nashville a Public Hospital with Meharry Hubbard Hospital where Many of the nations Black doctors Are trained. Bredesen 47, lost to Boner in 1987, in a close race. He nearly pulled off an upset despite going into the Campaign virtually unknown. He forced a Runoff election by Gettin 48 percent of the vote. Nixon 53, finished third in that nine candidate race. Boner a Democrat and former con Gressman who has served four years a mayor announced last year he would no seek re election. That was about the Tim he married Singer Traci Peel. The two wed last oct. 1, three Day after boners divorce was final. Durin an appearance on the Donahue show Peel Sang Rocky top accompanied b Boner on the Harmonica  
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