European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes monday August 5, 1991 police Bow to aids activists agree to destroy his list Union City Calif. Apr police under fire from aids activists agreed to Stop broadcasting whether a suspect carries the his virus and to destroy a computer list of people infected with the illness. Police chief Al Guzman said he would end the debated practices in favor of an education Campaign for officers and firefighters in the town of 50,000 about 20 Miles Southeast of san Francisco. A this seems to me to be a real Golden Opportunity 4o turn a bad situation into a Good situation a Guzman said after a boisterous meeting Friday with civil libertarians and health workers. A other Law enforcement groups Are looking at Union City right now a he said. A maybe we can show other police departments what can be  a i think its the Best possible outcome a said Matt Coles an attorney with the american civil liberties Union in san Francisco. A we May be Able to use Union City As a shining  a the aids project of the East Bay the Alameda county Public health department and the american civil liberties Union demanded reforms after a police dispatcher sent an officer to break up a fight june 28 and told him Over the radio that a Man at the address was infected with his the virus that causes aids. The dispatcher gave the Many a name and address Over the police scanner. Officers later disclosed that their computer contained notations next to the names of people believed to be infected with his. The data base also tells whether the person is infected with tuberculosis or hepatitis. Police maintained they used the information to protect officers from contracting his. Critics said police should instead adopt guidelines suggested by the centers for disease control in Atlanta which include wearing gloves whenever blood or other body fluids Are present. Ride to safety firefighter Larry Orton carries a 6-year-old passenger after a greyhound bus overturned saturday in Caroline . The boy identified Only As Dave was on his Way to California to see his father. Thirty one of the 38 people aboard were injured but none of the injuries was critical. The Driver one of the non Union employees greyhound hired to replace striking Union Drivers apparently fell asleep at the wheel said a sheriffs Deputy. Carlos Adorno 27, of Washington d.c., was charged with reckless driving unsafe Lane change and not keeping his Logbook up to Date. Adorno had been a greyhound Driver for two months. Probe of rigged milk bids expands Washington apr a Justice department investigation of bid rigging on school milk contracts has spread to at least 16 states and implicated some of the country a Best known dairies. A it has become Clear. That incidents of collusion have been epidemic in the Dairy Industry a said Judy Whalley Deputy assistant attorney general for the Justice department s antitrust division. Much of the milk provided in school lunch and breakfast programs is paid for by the . Agriculture department. The department subsidizes the meals to ensure that children particularly those from Low in come families have a Good source of protein and i Ough to eat. Average daily participation in the school lunch program is 24 million children the us a said. In a typical bid rigging conspiracy Case dairies in an area would decide Wincn one would get the milk con tract for a particular District Whalley said. The others then would submit higher bids to ensure that the chosen Dairy won the contract at an inflated Price. �?o1 suspect that As we go across the United states Well find hundreds of millions of dollars involved a she said. Investigators believe some of the conspiracies Date to the 1960s. Most of the Justice departments cases involve school districts in Florida where the first prosecution was filed three years ago. According to the Justice department investigations have been conducted or Are pending in Florida Georgia Alabama Kentucky Virginia new Jersey Pennsylvania Texas North Carolina Illinois and six other states it would not identify. Whalley said she suspects even More states eventually May be involved. A a it a quite widespread the practice of bid rigging for school milk contracts and quite appalling a she  photo replaces ghostly billboard image from wire reports Chula Vista Calif. A a Blank billboard that Drew thousands of viewers who believed it showed the ghostly image of a slain 9-year-old girl now bears a photograph of the child. After consulting with Laura arroyos family Martin outdoor advertising which owns the billboard covered it with a photograph of the Pony tailed girl and the words a in memory a Laura  the billboard also asks that anyone with information about her murder Call the Chula Vista police department. Laura was abducted from her Home in june. About 16 hours later her beaten body was found at a nearby Industrial Park. Her killer remains at Large. Thousands lined up by the billboard Over the past three weeks saying they could see a murky image resembling the girl every Day just after dusk. A the Mutual feeling among All parties was that the special message in Laura a memory would be a proper conclusion to the ongoing phenomenon a said Frank Sanchez the billboard company a general  Mower meets train Kewanee 111. A a Man was charged with Drunken driving after Riding a Lawn Mower into the path of a freight train police said. Michael Runyon had used the 5-horsepower Riding Mower for transportation after his License was suspended for Drunken driving five years ago said a detective Joe Cervantez. I the train hit the rear of the Mower flipping it about 10 feet in the air As Runyon tried to jump Clear witnesses told police in this Western Illinois town of 14,500 people. Police charged Runyon a farmhand after officers found remnants of a 12-pack of Beer scattered along the  patient charged san Diego a a Man with aids accused of biting two nurses was ordered to Staric trial on charges of attempted murder and assault. Steven Paul prior 32, allegedly bit the nurses july 17 at Villa View Community Hospital. The District attorneys decision to charge him with attempted murder created controversy when critics said Little medical evidence exists that aids can be transmitted by biting. However municipal judge Harvey Hiber ruled Friday that prior so state of mind was such that there was reasonable cause to believe that he formed an intent to take with him anyone who stood in his Way of getting out of the Hospital. Or doing anything he wanted  prior was admitted to the hospitals medical intensive care unit july 16 after attempting suicide by swallowing an overdose of at a drug used to combat the aids virus. He became violent several hours later and about 3 30 . July 17, allegedly bit Donald Weber a nurse on the right hand after he attempted to escape from the Hospital. After being transferred he allegedly bit another nurse Michael Mangoian three times on the hand and .former gop head Dies Potomac my a Dean Burch a former Republican National chairman and one time head of the Federal communications commission. Died of cancer this Home sunday. Burch 63, Rose to prominence in Republican politics by playing a major role in sen. Barty Goldwater a 1964 presidential Campaign in which he served As Deputy director. Despite Goldwater a landslide defeat to Lyndon Johnson Burch was rewarded for his work by being named chairman of the Republican National committee where he served in 1964 and 1965. The selection of the conservative arizonan marked a shift in the party leadership from the More moderate easterners and signalled the increasing control the Gopas right vying was to take during the next two decades. After Richard Nixon won the presidency in 1968, Burch was named chairman of the acc with oversight Over much of the nations telecommunications and airwaves. He served in that Post from 1969 to 1974, when he became an adviser to Nixon and his successor Gerald Ford