European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday March 23, 1992 sewage pours into Harbor after . Power outage Page 6 b the stars and stripes Wallace on ventilator still in serious condition from wire reports Birmingham Ala. Former gov. George c. Wallace remained in serious condition saturday a Day after he was connected to a machine to Aid his breathing. Wallace entered University Hospital last monday for treatment of chronic pain associated with the paralysis he suffered during a 1972 assassination attempt. He was placed on a ventilator when his condition deteriorated Friday night said Hospital spokeswoman  Jones. Wallace 72, showed some improvement saturday but he was kept on the ventilator and his condition was still listed As serious Jones said. Wallace a legs were paralysed when a Bullet fired by a would be Assassin struck his spinal Cord As he campaigned for president in 1972. Since then he has suffered recurring bouts of  leaves Hospital new York a hotel Queen Leona Helmsley was released from new York Hospital on saturday three Days after she collapsed upon hearing a judge re sentence her to four years in prison for tax evasion. She was discharged in a improved condition a Hospital spokeswoman Kathy Robinson said. Helmsley 71, entered the hospitals cardiac care unit late wednesday suffering from an irregular heartbeat and High blood  launched Savannah a. A a new mine Hunter for the . Navy that is a larger version of the italian ships used to sweep the persian Gulf for mines during last years War was launched saturday. The $80 million ship dubbed the Heron is the second of three advanced minesweepers to be built by Savannah based inter Marine Usa for the Navy. The 188-foot Heron is made of Glass reinforced plastic with a one piece Hull flexible enough to absorb the Shock of an underwater mine explosion said inter Marine spokesman Thomas w.  Refuge Burns Frenchglen Ore. A a Brush fire set As part of a wildlife study got out of control and burned across 900 acres before dying Down Early on saturday. No injuries were reported. The fire at the Maheur National wildlife Refuge burned wetlands and Bird habitat near Frenchglen. The Refuge is a major Winter and Spring nesting site for Sandhill cranes and other migratory Birds. Firefighters from the Refuge the Bureau of land management and the . Forest service searched the Remote area in Southeastern Oregon for remaining hot spots saturday said Refuge Deputy manager Dan Walsworth. Amp mail delayed 47 years Ann Arbor Mich. A a postcard scribbled four wars and nine presidents ago finally made it to Maria Kohler. The card was mailed 47 years ago from South Carolina and was signed  postmarked june 11, 1945, when Harry Truman was in the White House the card was forwarded last week to Kohler who now lives in a local retirement Home. Ann Arbor postmaster James Gibbons said it May never be known where the card spent most of the last half Century. A this Type of thing comes up every once in a while All Over the country a he said. So Many years have passed that Kohler said she does no to know who sent the card. �?o1 done to remember anyone named Anna a she said a i really done to have any idea who she  los Angeles apr More than 8 million Gallons of partially treated sewage flowed into los Angeles Harbor on saturday forcing authorities to close a Beach after storm driven winds knocked out Power at a treatment Plant. A authorities ordered Cabrillo Beach closed As workers doused the effluent with chlorine said Clarence Mansell manager of the City a terminal Island treatment Plant. Tests were being conducted to determine bacteria Levels in the Harbor. Sewage was not expected to reach the Pacific Ocean said Jack Petralia director of environmental detection for the county department of health services. The partially treated sewage began flowing following a Power outage at 5 30 . Friday and continued until about 11 . Saturday. The storm shut Down the plants secondary treatment process in which air is pumped into sewage to allow bacteria to destroy harmful organisms and dissolve solid matter Mansell said. Air lets the helpful bacteria multiply. Memphis Tenn. Apr a review of nearly All the research on oat bran finds that a serving every Day can lower cholesterol Levels but not enough to be a persons sole weapon against High cholesterol. The reanalysis of 19 studies found oat bran reduced blood cholesterol by 3 to 4 percent a a modest a but not insignificant a reduction a said the study a principal author Cynthia Ripsin of the University of Minnesota. The review presented thursday at an annual meeting of the american heart association was based on a mathematical technique called Meta analysis in which data from inconclusive studies Are combined to try to produce a definitive conclusion. Most studies have suggested oat bran helps lower cholesterol but some highly publicized research has found that it does no to. A a we be got lots of smaller trials that done to quite have the Power to determine this association Between oat bran and modest cholesterol reductions Ripsin said. The combined review found that people who ate 3 Grams a Day a the amount in two Large bowls of Oatmeal a lowered their blood cholesterol by about 6 joints. Normal cholesterol Levels Range from 150 or Ower to 200. A a it a Strong evidence that soluble fibres reduce blood backup generators provided electricity to parts of the Plant during the outage but weren to powerful enough to operate the secondary treatment equipment Mansell said. The sewage flow cannot be shut off Mansell said because lines serving thousands of sinks and toilets would Back up. In a separate incident Early saturday Rains undermined a pipe connecting two suburban treatment plants sending thousands of Gallons of raw sewage into the Santa Clara River in Northwestern los Angeles county. Sewage spilled into the River at a rate of about 2,000 Gallons per minute for about 90 minutes said Plant employee James Taylor. The spill Wasny to expected to cause serious environmental damage officials said. Fridays storm dropped 1.57 inches of rain and brought winds that downed Power lines and lifted roofs off businesses. The storm also brought fog that was blamed for a pileup involving 94 vehicles in san Bernardino county in which one person was killed and 46 injured. Cholesterol in people with elevated cholesterol a said or. Patrick Mcbride a preventive cardiologist at the University of Wisconsin. Oat bran contains soluble fiber. Wheat bran contains insoluble fiber. Funding for the study was provided in part by the Quaker Oats co., which helped locate every available study including some not published in medical journals Ripsin said. Although sponsorship by an interested party can Bias results Mcbride who was not connected with the study said the review was a rigorously  other researchers were More cautious about the findings. Lewis Kuller of the University of Pittsburgh said some subjects also consumed less saturated fat which might have been responsible for the apparent effect of oat bran. After All these years it still turns out that its Satura air Anc cholesterol in the diet that a important a , a member of the american heart association s nutrition committee. Say a on eat a is everything Suk. I be got friends who eat three Teaspoons of oat bran and have Ham and eggs for breakfast. It just does t  going Down in smoke a series of blasts sends a Section of Cincinnati a Cen make Way for a four Lane $26 million replacement trial Bridge tumbling into the Ohio River on Friday. Which is scheduled to open in 1995. The demolition of the 100-year-old Structure is being demolished to the Bridge is expected to last through april. Oat bran Only moderate fighter against cholesterol study finds