European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes saturday March 28,1992 health and human services Secretary or. Louis Sullivan unveils the a America responds to aids Campaign. Aids and Campaign emphasizes every person can be at risk Washington apr the government on thursday unveiled advertisements designed to remind americans that aids is not limited to inner City drug addicts and homosexuals. A americans of All Ages need to understand that if they engage in High risk sexual or drug use Behaviours regardless of who they Are or where they live they can become infected a Secretary of health and human services or. Louis Sullivan said. A a million americans Are currently infected with his. Every 13 minutes another person is infected. If we Are to control this epidemic every person must know he or she can be at  although most cases of aids Are still found in Large cities Ana among homosexual men Sullivan said the disease is beginning to spread More rapidly among heterosexuals and in smaller towns. A today most americans Are knowledgeable about How his is transmitted and How transmission can be prevented a Sullivan said. A yet far too Many do not believe themselves to be at risk even when their Behaviours indicate  or. James Mason head of the . Public health service said a poll last year found that personal concern about catching aids was declining. Mason said a 1991 Roper poll found that 24 percent of respondents listed aids among the two or three issues they were concerned about compared with 43 percent in 1988. He gave no further details on the poll. A we were disturbed by that a Mason said. A based on our research As Well As experience with cigarette smoking cessation efforts we know that behaviour does no to change appreciably unless people believe they Are at  Sullivan was opening the a America a responds to aids Campaign consisting of broadcast and print Public service ads run without charge. The advertisements show Young people one walking in the Countryside another sitting on a basketball court and another on a Park Bench looking out Over the sea. All Are alone. A a in a 19 years old a Peter Zamora says in one and. A and two years ago i found out that i had his the virus that causes aids. Knowing that i could die has been scary. But what seven worse is knowing that my friends did no to learn a thing from All this. They re still doing what i did that got me  the and does no to say what that was. Last month 209,693 people were diagnosed As having aids. Boys honoured for donating gun Wyckoff . Apr a military museum gave two third graders the vip treatment for donating a 1912 Navy machine gun they pulled from a Pond. The students were made honorary members of the intrepid sea air space museums underwater exploration team on wednesday and will be identified on a plaque when the gun is displayed at the new York museum. The nearly 5-foot-Long weapon is a Hotchkiss machine gun among the first machine guns made said Jerry Roberts a member of the museums dive team. Chris Siegel and Jon Tilli found the gun March 5 in a inmate suspected in mount Holly . Apr a Man answered personal ads from More than 20 women and told them his address was 54 Grant St. He did no to say it was the county jail. And so Carl a. Ippolito was Able to bilk the women of hundreds of dollars or More in Cash before he was caught a prosecutor said. Ippolito was being held on theft by deception charges in another Case when he answered the advertisements in Philadelphia Magazine said assistant Burlington county prosecutor Michael Riley. Pond in Wyckoff a northeastern new Jersey town. Jones Mother Linda Tilli gave it to police and it eventually wound up in the hands of museum officials for preservation. The relic will soak in electrolyte solution for eight weeks to remove rust before it goes on display at the museum which is inside an aircraft Carrier docked on the West Side of Manhattan. How the gun ended up in the Pond is a mystery. It had been in the water Between two and five years museum officials said. Love letter scheme Ippolito 55, of Merchantville told the women that he was working in Kuwait for the Cia and promised to marry them when he returned the prosecutor said. He ave them the jails address and said they could write to in there in the meantime. One woman began investigating after sending $712, and Ippolito was charged monday with obtaining Money under false pretences Riley said. Ippolito was receiving As Many As 50 pieces of mail a week from women in new Jersey Pennsylvania and new York. But authorities done to know yet How much Money he received. . 4 on Carrier Crew burned after fuel Hose ruptures from wire reports san Diego a four sailors were injured when fuel from a ruptured Hose ignited and engulfed a Jet bomber aboard the aircraft Carrier Ranger. Three of the sailors from attack so 128 were treated for second degree Burns aboard the ship while the fourth was flown to the Navy Hospital in san Diego with second and third degree Burns on 15 percent of his body. The victims who were not identified had been working near an a-6 intruder attack bomber late wednesday during routine Carrier qualification exercises off the Southern California coast when the fuel Hose burst. Damage to the plane was described As minor. Florida lovers sentenced Tampa Fla. A a couple whose neighbor videotaped them through the blinds having sex inside a condominium pleaded no contest to a disorderly conduct charge in connection with a separate incident. They were sentenced to six months probation and 75 hours of Community service. A neighbor videotaped Janet paddock and Alfred Stephens last july having sex in a bathroom area of Stephens Condo. Neighbors called authorities complaining that children and adults in a Pool about 15 feet away could see the couple. Stephens 36, and paddock 32, were arrested. The two were later charged with three Misdemeanour counts of disorderly conduct a having sex afterwards in the Condo hot tub swimming in the Condo Pool with paddock partially nude Ana entering a bar restroom with the intent of having sex. Paddock and Stephens on wednesday pleaded no contest to the hot tub charge a meaning they neither denied nor admitted the behaviour a and prosecutors dropped the other two counts. Senator gets new trial Columbia . A a state senator convicted of bribery was granted a new trial thursday because the jury that convicted him May have viewed improper evidence. . District judge Falcon Hawkins said that As jurors deliberated they May have seen evidence about a previously dismissed charge that sen. . Quot buds Long conspired to violate a Federal anti bribery Law. However Hawkins dented Long a request to declare him innocent saying the jury had ample evidence to support a conviction. Long was one of 18 current or former legislators prosecuted in an Fri investigation of state House corruption. He was convicted in november of taking a $2,800 bribe to support a Bill that would allow wagering on dog Ana horse races. Until thursdays ruling 17 of the lawmakers either had been convicted or had pleaded guilty one was acquitted. Assault charges dropped Boston a assault charges have been dismissed against a member of the pop group new kids on the Block the groups agent said. A Man accused Jordan Knight of ordering his bodyguard to punch him in front of a Boston nightclub on june 19,1991. But prosecutors told a judge wednesday that they had no Case against Knight and asked that the charge of assault and Battery for hire be dismissed. Defense Cost $528,000 Washington a sen. John Glenn one of the so called a Keating five a paid $528,000 in Legal fees during the Senate ethics committees investigation into his relationship with savings and loan operator Charles Keating. The Ohio Democrat said thursday that he used Money from his investments to pay the Bill in instalments but he said he got his Money a Worth. It was $528,000out of my own pocket a Glenn said. A my Honor was at stake and in a sorry but i would not change one Dollar of  Glenn whose biggest Campaign contributor was Keating said the investigation was a the worst year and a half of my