European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 6, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday january 6, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 5 savvy Quayle pursued spot on 88 ticket Washington a Dan Quayle acknowledges waging a quiet six month Campaign to convince George Bush to choose him As a running mate in 1988, the Washington Post reported in its sunday edition. The vice president told the newspaper a you Don t run for vice president. But. There re ways you can be put on the available Chart. 1 a you keep expectations Down and do things As quietly and subtly As possible Quot he said. The president s Choice of the Junior senator from Indiana was widely regarded As a total Surprise. The Post in the first instalment of a seven part series portrayed Quayle As an ambitious politician whose selection a was the Happy result of months of Subtle. Even Stealthy planning a a Quality not commonly associated with his  Quayle told the Post he decided in february 1988 it was time to a Roll the Dice. And if the vice presidency happens to come along so be  he began speaking out More on the Senate floor issuing More press releases and took a High profile role in demanding changes in the inter mediate Range nuclear forces treaty the Reagan administration had negotiated with the soviet Union. The paper said Quayle spoke frequently with Bush Campaign aides Roger Ailes and Robert m. Leeter who had done work for Quayle a Senate races. Quayle also urged then vice president Bush to press president Reagan to veto a $300 billion defense Bill because of cuts in strategic weapons the paper said. It quoted Quayle As saying that a was the turning. Point Quot in his relationship with Bush. The article describes Quayle As Quot a skillful player of the political game with a competitive drive that has been underestimated repeatedly by his rivals. But it said that a close associates often question his depth and Power of  after Bush informed Quayle in july 1988 that he was on the Short list of possible running mates. Quayle and his wife sat Down and figured the Odds were in his favor the Post said. A compared to everyone else it just made sense Quot Marilyn Quayle told the Post. 13 injured when Jet hits pocket of turbulence Washington a thirteen people aboard a trans Brasil airlines jetliner were injured saturday when the Boeing 767 encountered severe turbulence near puerto Rico officials said. The airline said in a statement that the plane trans Brasil flight 790 with 124 people aboard encountered a Sud in the stars and stripes10 years ago Jan. 6,1982 a West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and president Reagan agreed on the need for a a a forceful a Western response to repression in Poland and made it Clear they Felt the soviet Union bears considerable blame for the crisis.20 years ago Jan. 6,1972 a president Nixon authorized the development of a $5.5 billion space shuttle vehicle to carry the nations manned and unmanned civilian and military payloads Between Earth and orbiting space laboratories.30 years ago Jan. 6,1962 a assistant state Secretary w. Averell Harriman said . Troops Are not needed in South Vietnam to help combat communist guerrilla forces seeking to overthrow president Ngo Dinh diem a government. However More air planes and helicopters Are needed to transport diem a troops.40 years ago Jan. 6, 1952 a British officials said about 23 egyptians were killed and six britons wounded during the second Day of fighting in the Suez canal zone. Troubles erupted in the canal zone in mid october. World War 50 years ago today 6 Jan.1. 942 japanese troops push the British farther Down the Eastern Side of Malaya while Indian units try to contain the japanese Landing Force behind the British line on the slim River Roosevelt asks Congress to finance the building of 60,000 planes 45,000 tanks and 8 million tons of shipping by the end of 1942 in Libya Britain s newly arrived 1st army div takes up positions. Den air pocket while flying at 39,000 feet Over the Caribbean. The passengers were injured when they struck overhead compartments and the backs of seats. A the passengers who were wearing seat belts were not injured a the statement said. A the turbulence was abrupt because the air pocket was not observed on radar it said. Those injured apparently had not fastened their seat belts although the Cabin seat Belt sign had been activated officials said. The Federal aviation administration was investigating the incident. The flight carrying 110 passengers and 14 Crew members originated in Brazil s capital Sao Paulo with a Stop in manaus Brazil in route to Washington. The aircraft landed at Dulles International Airport at 7 . Saturday two hours after the incident. Catholic Bishops seek execution stay for Man who murdered Texas nun san Angelo Texas up a group of roman Catholic Bishops has called for an execution stay for a convicted killer scheduled to die by lethal injection tuesday. Johnny Frank Garrett has been sentenced to die for the slaying of tadea Benz a franciscan nun in Amarillo on oct. 31, 1981. He was 17 at the time of the murder. A while we abhor the brutal murder of sister tadea we continue to be opposed to the death penalty a Region ten Bishops said in a statement issued from a Retreat. Region ten of the National conference of Catholic Bishops includes Texas Arkansas and Oklahoma. The Bishops asked the courts to consider that Garrett was not Only a juvenile when the crime was committed but had suffered brain damage was abused As a child and was a drug addict. They also said Garrett has now been diagnosed As chronically psychotic. A your concern is raised to a new level in this Case because if executed Garrett will be the third individual suffering the death penalty in Texas for a crime committed while a juvenile a the statement said. The Bishops asked Amarillo Federal judge Mary Lou Robinson to Grant Garrett a new trial so evidence of Garrett s brain damage abuse and drug addiction could be used in his defense. T he evidence was not admitted in previous court proceedings. T hey also appealed to the t exas Board of pardons and paroles to commute Garrett a death sentence to life imprisonment without parole. Moreover the Bishops said they Are seeking the support of Texas gov. Ann Richards. Quot we As religious leaders Are gravely concerned about the increase of violence in our state Quot the Bishops said. A violence seems to beget More violence. At the same time there is no compelling evidence that the death penalty is deterring murder in t exas or  amnesty International also issued a statement Friday de Garrett crying the planned execution of Garrett and said the United states is one of seven countries to execute juvenile offenders Over the last decade. Group is hoping groundswell of support will propel Cuomo toward presidential bid. It i a a a i. I. Chicago up the a draft Cuomo for president committee says its Telephone has been ringing off the Hook As americans from Maine to Alaska express interest in seeing new York gov. Mario Cuomo in the White House. Political consultant Philip Krone said hundreds of volunteers were on hand saturday As he formally opened his Quot draft Cuomo Headquarters in Chicago. Cuomo was considered by Many to be the democrats Best Hope of unseating presi Dent Bush but the new York governor said last month that he had decided against making a White House bid in 1992. Krone a unsolicited Effort on Cuomo a behalf got a big boost after nationally syndicated Chicago Tribune columnist Mike Royko wrote four columns about the Campaign to draft Cuomo. T he office has received checks totalling about $9,000 since Tokyo a a columns were published in More than 600 papers nationwide Krone said. The committee decided not to Campaign in the Home states of Iowa sen. Tom Harkin Nebraska sen. Bob Kerry Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton and Virginia gov. Douglas Wilder because a we Don t want to Embarrass potential vice presidential candidates a Krone said. However the organization does plan to Campaign in Home states of two democratic hopefuls former California gov. Jerry Brown and former Massachusetts sen. Zauft Songas since they no longer hold Public office Krone said. 911 operators learning foreign phrases. _. A a. Ii a i i i. ,.,  Lulli Lutil Ivi source 2194 Days of War w. H. Smith a publishers inc. World almanac both of world War ii. B son bless clip Chicago up a Chicago s 911 operators will begin using phrases in Spanish and polish in order to better serve battered bilingual women calling the emergency Telephone line Tor help. The Chicago metropolitan battered women s network and authorities who run the 911 system have agreed to Post instructional cards in Spanish and polish with phonetic Spellings of the phrase Quot please hold for assistance Quot at operators positions police Cape. Anthony Chiesa said. The arrangement was made alter the network determined women whose native language is not English were having trouble using the City a emergency system. T he network which represents More than 30 Domestic violence agencies in Cook county found that one third of the 107 hispanic women surveyed had problems getting help from 911 operators or were Hung up on. Quot bilingual people will speak in their native Tongue in crisis a said Vilma Astro who works in a Domestic violence program. Quot the Only thing they hear is a please remain on hold in English and  a lot of women done to know it they re being Hung up  t he Survey by the network showed Spanish speaking Domestic violence victims were four times More Likely to have to Call 911 a second time than English speaking callers. The average time a woman was placed on hold was 14 minutes before an operator returned. T Here Are 141 operators m Chicago s 911 system and they receive about 4 million Calls a year police said. Census data shows about 20 percent of the City s population is Spanish speaking and Chicago has one of the world s largest polish populations outside Vav Arsaw