European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 5, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes saturday. October 5,1991 Ronald Sarasin president of the National Beer wholesalers association poses with a poster to be used in the Campaign. Brewers to finance Campaign to deter underage drinkers Milwaukee apr american Brewers seeking to deflect criticism they have not done enough to promote responsible drinking Are bankrolling a National Campaign to discourage underage drinkers at the store counter. A Good Beer is properly aged. You should be too a reads one of the 2 million posters that will be placed at 600,000 retailers with the Hope of dissuading teen agers from buying Beer. Some posters also will be aimed at reminding clerks at stores of their responsibility to Check the identification of buyers to prevent underage sales organizers said. A the Clear message is we done to want the underage drinking a Ronald a. Sarasin president of the National Beer wholesalers association said thursday during a Stop in Milwaukee to tout the Campaign. Sarasini a group based in Washington represents 3,200 Beer wholesalers nationwide who will distribute the posters to retailers. None of the posters will include the names of Brewers or wholesalers so they wont be misconstrued As promotional advertisements Sarasin said the Campaign is the first funded directly by the brewing Industry through the wholesalers group and the Beer Institute. The Campaign will Cost several hundreds of thousands of dollars Sarasin said. Micky Sadoff National president of mothers against drunk driving praised Brewers for using their own Money to discourage teen drinking saying it suggested the Industry was trying to reduce its a pandering to Young people.�?�. Bart Alexander spokesman for Adolph Coors co. In Denver said the new Campaign reflects Brewers desire to fight alcohol abuse while promoting use of its products. A we see this Campaign rolling out As a great awareness Campaign a Alexander said. Quot we recognize As an Industry that everyone has a role to play in solving the problem. Elizabeth Conlisk a spokeswoman for Milwaukee based Miller brewing co., said the Campaign is aimed at the Points of Sale because a the retailers play an important role. That a where it happens underage in addition to Miller and Coors the Campaign is funded by Anheuser Busch co., the nations largest Brewer and hundreds of smaller breweries. One of the full color posters features the face of a Oung girl a one Side with makeup the other without to message is aimed at the clerk at the retail stores. A Susie Collins can go from 16 to 25 in Twenty minutes a it says. A so remember always ask for an i 47 indicted for marijuana Harvest Moorefield . Apr a grand jury has indicted 47 people on charges of harvesting a bumper crop of marijuana growing wild in a Valley that has attracted people from far out of state. A they came Here to get the marijuana and to sell it a Hardy county prosecutor William Moumou said. A you done to come Here fro North Carolina or Alabama to get it for your own personal the defendants arrested by camouflaged state police were indicted wednesday. If convicted they each face maximum sentences of five years in prison and $15,000 in fines. Marijuana was introduced to the area after world War i As a commercial crop producing fiber used in rope. Officials believe 500,000 plants sprouted this year in the South Branch River Valley. Severe flooding in 1985 apparently spread seeds from hillsides throughout a 20-mile stretch of the Valley in the states Eastern Panhandle. The National guard has burned More than 225,000 plants Worth an estimated $341 million if sold on the streets. Some area residents have tried to profit from the marijuana police said. But others say its a nuisance. A Mother nature handed us a Load that wed rather not have to carry Quot said Phoebe Heishman publisher of the Moorefield examiner. Texaco must pay woman $15 million los Angeles up a state court jury awarded $15 million in punitive damages thursday to a female employee of Texaco inc. Because the Oil giant promoted men ahead of her. The award by the los Angeles Superior court jury was in addition to $2.67 million the panel previously awarded Janella sue Martin of los Angeles in the sex discrimination Case for economic losses and non economic damages such As pain and suffit ring and loss of capability. A we wanted to make an example of Texaco a jury Foreman Rodney Hoard an electrician from Montebello calif., said. A we wanted to make them aware that they cannot discriminate against if the award stands it will be by far the largest sex discrimination award to an individual lawyers have said. Andrew Peterson an attorney for Texaco said the punitive damage award was a a excessive and that Texaco would Appeal the case.2 songbirds foil theft by pet store customer from wire reports Hicksville . Pet shop clerk Christi Morales knew something was wrong when she heard lovebird songs coming out of a customer s she looked around the tropical showcase in the Long Island Community and spotted an Eno Seegot our Bird a she yelled at Ruben store manager Eugene Sanchez said the theft wednesday afternoon was an original ploy. A she heard the Birds chirping a Sanchez said. When Morales confronted Caro a the took one of the Birds out and threw it in her face a san Chi i was in the front of the store. I followed him out and stopped him and he gave Back the other Nassau county police arrested Caro and charged him with Petty larceny. The Birds which Cost $89.99 each were unharmed but Sanchez said they probably gave Caro a hard time while he had them in his pants. A it had to Hurt too a he said. A they can really files ant suit Lafayette la. A a woman claims in a lawsuit that her husband was fatally bitten by ants while the couple slept in a Motel room. The lawsuit filed monday in state court by Hazel j. Murphey of Gainesville fla., seeks unspecified damages. Murphey Ana her husband Charles stayed at a red roof inn last year in route to a trip to Houston. When Murphey awakened with swelling and nausea his wife discovered hundreds of fire ants swarming in his bed the lawsuit said. Murphey was treated at a Hospital for severe allergic reaction and later collapses Pittsburgh a two workers with a demolition company escaped serious injury hour Day when a vacant building in downtown Pittsburgh collapsed into a private parking lot crushing about 10 cars. Police said the office building owned by fort Pitt associates was being dismantled by workers from Crown wrecking co. When a gust of wind sent its rear Brick Wall crashing to the ground shortly after 1 . The unidentified workers told Pulice they were removing Loose bricks at the front of the building by hand when the wind blew from behind the Wall hurtling bricks and Concrete into the parking lot. At least 10 parked cars were demolished littering the lot with Glass and several others were heavily dented said police it. De limited Champaign Iii. Chief Illi Siwek wont appear at the University of Illinois Homecoming this year but will perform at football and basketball games despite claims the Mascot is a racist stereotype. The decision to limit appearances by the chief a student who dresses As an Indian and dances was influenced by complaints that his character demeans american indians said Gary Smith associate director of University stalling tactic tried Boise Idaho a gov. Cecil Andrus has found a new Way to stall nuclear shipments headed from Colorado into Idaho. Andrus told the Federal government and a Colorado Utility they must obtain a state air Quality permit before any High level nuclear material is shipped to the Idaho National engineering Laboratory for storage. The governors demand blocks the Public service co. Of Colorado from beginning to ship material from its decommissioned fort St. Vrain reactor near Denver. The Utility has a contract with the . Department of Energy to store waste at the Idaho Laboratory a Federal Plant. Less than two weeks ago Andrus lost his bid in the 9th . Circuit court of appeals to Stop the More than 200 truckloads of radioactive material from entering Idaho. A
