European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday november 25, 1992 i . 2 the stars and stripes b Page 5hunting season fatal a to 13 humans by Marcella s. Kreiter United press International the fall Hunting season in the United states continued tuesday to be dangerous to humans As Well As animals with at least 13 people killed and More than 26 injured in five states. There have been at least seven Hunting related deaths in Michigan and More than a dozen injuries one fatality and four injuries in Illinois one dead and one injured in Indiana two killed and nine injured in Minnesota and two dead in Virginia. The latest Accident in Michigan claimed the life of a Ludington Man who was accidentally shot sunday by his partner. Police said the partner fired at what he thought was a White Deer. The victim died monday at a Western Michigan Hospital. In another Michigan incident a Hunter was in critical condition after being shot during a confrontation with a property owner. Police said the victim was Hunting in a wooded area saturday when the landowner grabbed his Rifle and ordered him off the property. A shot was fired and the Bullet passed through the victims buttocks and lower Abdomen. Two people were shot to death accidentally by other Hunters in Michigan two died using a Heater in an in sch tilted pickup truck and two died of apparent heart attacks. In Western Michigan Hunters were bagging a different Type of Quarry. Lake county magistrate Pat Bromley said monday that two women from Ann Arbor mich., and one from Toledo Ohio were arrested sunday night in Baldwin and All pleaded no contest to prostitution related charges of accosting and soliciting. They Are serving 11 Days it jail Bromley said. A we used to have several of them prostitution arrests each Deer season and then it dropped off a she said. A one year we arrested several of the Johns instead of the girls and that slowed things Down for a period of time. We used to do these kind of sting operations but not in recent a youth died Early sunday in a Freak Accident near Michigantown ind. State police said the youth was killed when he was shot in the right Side of his face by his own gun. A Man was shot in the leg by a 15-year-old who thought he saw the White of a Deer Tail and fired. In Southern Illinois amp Man was found dead of an apparent heart attack next to a Deer he had dragged. Among the states injured was a woman who suffered a chipped Vertebra when the kick from her discharged gun knocked her out of a tree stand. Two people have been killed and nine wounded in Minnesota a firearms Deer Hunting season which is Over in the Northern half of the state. It will be extended in at least part of the Southern half next month because not enough Deer were taken. As of thursday Virginia a department of game and Inland fisheries reported two Hunting deaths one in a shooting and one in a fall from a tree stand. In Wisconsin the department of natural resources said the Hunting Accident rate is declining. John Lacinski Law enforcement safety specialist for the departments Lake Michigan District said the Accident rate began to decline when the Der started its Hunter education program in 1967. That year there were 30 Hunting accidents per 100,000 Hunters. In 1991, there were about nine per 100,000 Hunters. In new Jersey where Hunters Are limited to 12-gauge shotguns muzzleloading rifles and bows and arrows fatal accidents arc rare officials said. Dave Chanda of the division of fish game and wildlife said the restrictions on firepower mean Hunters have to get within 50 Yards of the target before they shoot. R in the stars and stripes 10 years ago nov. 25,1982 a Hurricane Iwa ravaged the Northern hawaiian islands with 110-Mph fury leaving one Navy Sailor dead and inflicting millions of dollars in damage. 20 years ago nov. 25., 1972 a the North Atlantic Assembly urged nato to expand its sea Power frontiers into the South Atlantic and Indian Ocean and to Speed up studies on forming a single Alliance army. 30 years ago nov. 25,1962 a India asked China to clarify several Points in a cease fire proclamation in which it promised to withdraw from areas it had invaded. 40 years ago nov. 25,1952 a a faint radio sigr Nal was the Only tenuous clue to the Fate of 52 men aboard a giant c-124 Globe master that vanished Over the Gulf of Alaska. 50 years ago nov. 25,1942 a rationing for americans at Home Light compared with that in Britain will be tightened when Coffee allotments Are Cut 38 percent to 1 Pound for five weeks a about one cup a Day for the average person. C world War ii 50 years ago today nov. 25 British troops in Tunisia attack North irom Djebel Baiod toward Amateur and also recapture Medjo Al Bab. A unit of the us 1st army div raids a German Airfield at Djebel a destroying 30 air planes aided by British secret agents. Greek resistance fighters blow up a railway Bridge at Gore Potamos and Cut an important German Supply route sol. Be 219 Days of War. W h s n put1 stiff inc. World almanac boo of worn1 War i b son books co p 1981 a hazing still a problem report says Washington a hazing of underclassmen remains common at the army Navy and air Force academics despite longstanding Laws and regulations intended to curb abuse a congressional study reported monday. Most hazing is not reported the general accounting office said. And even when it is reported the academics often do not charge anyone or drop the offence to a lesser charge. The study singled out the air Force Academy for not taking As aggressive Steps As the . Military Academy and the naval Academy to reduce hazing. The Gao an investigative Arm of Congress said the distinction Between legitimate indoctrination of first year students and hazing a is somewhat but it said hazing a has never completely disappeared from the service academies despite being outlawed for Over a it recommended the academies take Steps to make Clear what activities Are not permitted to increase enforcement and to educate students faculty and alumni about the need to halt hazing. Majorities of students surveyed at each Academy told the Gao that at least a couple times a month during their first year they had been a subjected to upperclassmen a screaming in their face. A verbally harassed insulted and ridiculed. A required to memorize and recite trivia. A forced to use study hours for special duties. A More physically abusive forms of hazing such As dunking fourth class freshman students in toilets using physical restraints covering fourth class students with shaving Cream or other substances or spraying them with water appeared to occur less often a the report said. Spaceman package russian scientists begin to remove the payload of a space capsule aboard the marshal Krylov spacecraft recovery vessel in the Pacific Ocean on sunday about 80 Miles off the coast of Washington state. The capsule carried among other things letters of Goodwill from russian president Boris n. Yeltsin and former soviet Leader Mikhail a Gorbachev along with requests for business investment in Russia. The capsule was to be taken to Seattle where exhibits and a business training program for russian professionals were planned sniper warning for Florida interstate Jacksonville Fla. A the american automobile association on monday lifted its warning to avoid interstate 295, citing a crackdown that has led to 20 arrests and apparently ended random sniper attacks on Drivers. The Florida National guard Highway patrol and other Law enforcement agencies said they would continue their stepped up patrols of the area through the thanksgiving weekend. Interstate 295 is a major Gateway for tourists driving South to Florida for the holidays. A a aah a decision to lift the Alert was made after a review of Highway Security measures a said Tom Crosby a spokesman for the National travel group. Authorities have erected barricades along Highway overpasses and added lights and fences along the Roadway. About 150 National guardsman using helicopters humvee and infrared night sensor equipment have been patrolling. During the last two weeks police have charged six youths in sniper shootings or with throwing rocks at motorists. Sheriff Jim Mcmillan said 14 other people have been charged with acts a indirectly related to the attacks. He said most Are juveniles and Are connected to a gang called English estates posse named for a nearby neighbourhood
