European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 a the stars and stripes Friday september 27, 1991mayor in Connecticut charged with corruption from wire reports Waterbury Conn. The mayor of Waterbury was arrested thursday on Federal corruption and income tax evasion charges which resulted from an investigation sparked by the failure of a savings and loan authorities said. A 29-count Federal indictment charges that mayor Joseph j. Santopietro took $170,000 in kickbacks from various deals including a $25,000 payoff for steering $1 million in City pension Money into investments with the troubled colonial realty co. Santopietro a Republican who took office in 1986, was taken to Hartford for Cardinal sued Albany . A a rabbi has sued polish Cardinal Jozcfa Glemp claiming slander and defamation of character for alleged anti semitic remarks made by the prelate a lawyer said wednesday. According to defense attorney Alan Dershowitz rabbi Avi Weiss of new York served Legal papers to Glemp during the Iatter a visit wednesday to the roman Catholic Cathedral of the immaculate Conception in Albany Dershowitz a Harvard University Law professor said he is representing Glemp in the Case which stems from Weiss 1989 invasion of a Convent in Poland to protest its proximity to the former nazi death Camp at ruffles feathers Pittsburgh a City councilman Bernard Regan Drew a few hoots from his colleagues when he showed up at a Council meeting with Bird in hand to protest the possible shutdown of the Pittsburgh aviary. Egbert a 5-year-old Eastern screech owl who is one of 600 inhabitants of the Birdhouse had the propriety to abstain during tuesdays meeting. Regan introduced Egbert As a a personal Friend of mine from the North Side Quot after Council president Jim Ferlo quipped a that s not an attack owl is it a trouble follows Hitler Jacksonville Fla. A Adolph a Hitler Quot Clark hoped to escape the curse of Bis name and Lead an honest life but the former convict has again landed in jail after fatally shooting a Man authorities said. Clark 2 1, served two years of a 10-year third degree murder sentence before being released in March. He was jailed again tuesday after killing a Man in an apparent dispute Over a woman police said. In a 1987 letter to a judge he said he was trying to turn his life around to get away from being called although his birth certificate lists his Middle name As Hilbert As a child his father told him it was Hitler As in infamous nazi Leader Adolf Hiller. So Clark a decided people expected me to live up to his Kimberly Bergalis 23, of Okeechobee Fla., is assisted by her Mother Anna Bergalis As they arrive in woman who got aids from dentist lobbies Congress Washington apr the parents of Kimberly Bergalis who contracted aids from her dentist said wednesday that they hoped her deathbed trip to the Capitol would persuade Congress to mandate aids testing of medical workers and patients. Quot Kimberly is not coming to Washington looking for emotion. She a not coming Here looking for sorrow Quot George Bergalis said at a news conference. A a she a coming Here to ask through the Congress through the american people that it is now time for them to right the although frail and barely Able to speak because of the Savages of the disease the 23-year-old woman from Okeechobee Fla., arrived by train wednesday from her state and planned to testily before a House subcommittee on thursday. She did not appear at the news conference wednesday but her parents told of her support for legislation on National testing. A she knows this is a political decision not to treat aids not As a disease but As something other than that. She knows it s going to be a political decision that s going to be necessary to Correct that wrong a her father said. Quot however she also knows that political decision is not going to be made. Unless the american Public lets these people know they want to Sec something Hap pen Quot he said. A vote on a Bill for National testing sponsored by rep. William e. Dannemeyer r-calif., and named after Kimberly Bergalis was a her dying wish a her father said. Danny Meyer s Bill would require doctors and dentists to be tested for aids and those who test positive to get consent from their patients before conducting any invasive procedures. The patients too would be subject to testing before putting the doctors or dentists at risk. Dannemeyer who along with rep. Dan Burton Rind a appeared with the Ber Alises at the news conference said his Bill would make sure a the civil rights of the infected do not take precedence Over the civil rights of the the Ber Alises expressed particular frustration with the medical establishment including former surgeon general c. Everett Koop for supporting Only voluntary testing for health workers. A Koop was More than willing to take on the tobacco Industry but when it came to cleaning up his own act where was he Quot asked Anna Bergalis. A these callous insensitive people Are still sitting Here saying a this is just infinitesimal. The risk is Remote. This is. Just one Cluster of patients in Florida a Quot said George Bergalis. A this is human life. Its happening. There a More Kimberly out spread of herpes in student wrestlers May pose health problem doctors say from wire reports Boston a an outbreak of herpes among High school wrestlers indicates that skin to skin spread of the disease through athletic Competition could pose a Public health problem researchers said. In a report published thursday Minnesota doctors described an outbreak of a form of herpes known As herpes Gladiator uni at a High school wrestling Camp. Herpes Gladi Torum is caused by herpes simplex virus Type 1, the same virus responsible for cold sores. Rather than being confined to the lips however these sores arc scattered Over victims faces chests arms and legs and Are spread by skin to skin Contact. Quot the key to minimizing this infection is Early recognition and removal of infected wrestlers from Competition and practice Quot said or. Edward a. Belongia of the Minnesota department of health who investigated the outbreak. The often painful rashes usually look like clusters of blisters surrounded by red skin. They typically heal in a week or two but can be spread during this time. First time victims also frequently had fever chills and other flu like discomfort the doctors said. As with other herpes infections the sores May come Back from time to time after the initial encounter. In the Minneapolis outbreak 60 of the 175 wrestlers at the Camp caught herpes. The Camp was closed three Days Early because of the infection. The researchers noted that last year 230,000 boys and 130 girls competed in High school wrestling throughout the United states. Because of these numbers. They wrote in the new England journal of Medicine herpes Gladi Torum a May represent a real Public health the Minnesota state High school league recently required All wrestlers to be examined for sores before competing in regional or state wresting tournaments. A a i be implication is that it this kind of rapid spread can happen at a Camp what is going on in High school Belongia said. Quot High school wrestlers Are certainly at risk although we done to know How common it seeking drug tips offers rewarding exp Orlando Fla. Apr wanted informants on drug deals. Call the metropolitan Bureau of investigation. It could be a a rewarding that a the Gist of a classified advertisement appearing daily in the Orlando Sentinel. The and is designed to attract people who know about illegal drug activity and can introduce undercover agents to dealers. Then the agents will take Over arranging to buy drugs. If information leads to arrests the informants get paid usually about $100 per drug Deal said Mai commander Mel Sears. The Agency prefers informants who come Forward for the Good of the Community rather than the Cash he said. A i always look at their motive Quot Sears said tuesday. A usually its the and which began appearing sunday had no takers by wednesday
