European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 30, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 b the stars and stripes . Wednesday december 30,1992clemency granted to killer of Scarsdale diet doctor from wire reports Albany . A Jean Harris the former girls school headmistress serving 15 years to life for killing the a Scarsdale diet doctor Herman Tarnower was granted clemency tuesday gov. Mario m. Cuomo issued the clemency shortly before Harris was scheduled to undergo heart surgery tuesday said Cuomo spokeswoman Anne Crowley. Crowley said Harris was notified of the decision. Cuomo cited Harris age a she is 69 a and medical condition and her efforts to help fellow inmates As reasons for granting clemency. It makes her immediately eligible for parole. Harris suffered a heart attack on dec. 23 in the Bedford Hills correctional facility. It was her second heart attack since she was sentenced in March 1981.billboards Aid Hunt for boy los Angeles a a Media group has begun the los Angeles portion of a nationwide billboard Campaign aimed at finding 9-year-old David Kazmouz of Houston who has been missing for More than four months. A photograph of the boy was erected monday on a 12-by-24-foot billboard on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. David has not been seen since leaving a friends Home aug. 19. Houston police believe he was kidnapped. They received tips that the boy May be in the los Angeles area after his Story was featured on the television show hard copy. About 40 billboards donated by Patrick Media also will go up in san Francisco Chicago Houston Dallas san Antonio and fort Worth Texas. Patrick Media spokesman Eric Rose said the company was approached by the boys  Accident kills composer Truro m ass. A Stephen j. Albert a composer of lushly scored dramatic symphonic music who won the 1985 pulitzer prize for his symphony rive run has been killed in an automobile Accident. He was 51. Albert was pronounced dead at the scene of the sunday afternoon Accident said sgt. John Thomas of the Truro police department. Alberto a wife Marilyn and son Joshua were taken to Massachusetts general Hospital in Boston with minor injuries. A daughter Katie was not  comeback sought St. Louis a two Aleutian Canada geese from the St. Louis zoo arc being used in an International Breeding program to restore the species to its native nesting grounds on russian islands. The Aleutian is a subspecies of the Canada Goose. The Aleutian geese formerly occupied nesting grounds in the Aleutian islands off the coast of Alaska and across the Bering sea on islands off the coast of the former soviet Union said Bruce Bohmke curator of Birds at the zoo. However russian fur traders introduced foxes to the islands Many years ago As another source of furs. Because the geese were ground a Esters they were extremely vulnerable to the foxes. Eventually the entire population of Aleutian Canada geese on the islands was wiped out.3 bodies found in plane Tulsa okla. A a Small plane crashed and burned in a Park just North of Tulsa International Airport on monday night killing at least three people. The twin in inc Beechraft apparently hit some Trees in Mohawk Park As it was approaching the Airport for a Landing authorities said. Firefighters found three bodies inside the plane said fire capt. Jim White. He said the Craft was so badly mangled that authorities weren to sure whether it was a four or six seat plane and whether More people might have been aboard. White said the plane had left Columbia mo., but the Pilot Hadnot filed a flight plan so the number of people aboard and its intended destination weren to immediately available. Army accused of ignoring threatened animals plants Santa Monica Calif. Up the . Army needs to be More concerned about endangered animals and plants at its training facilities the Rand corp. Says. The California think tank made the assertion in a study titled two shades of Green released monday. The study conducted at the army a request was precipitated by a Battle surrounding the red cockade Woodpecker at fort Bragg ., one of the nations busiest training bases. Rand spokeswoman Ann Sho Ben said the army was running tanks near the nesting grounds of the Woodpecker disrupting the Birds habitat. The study said the army needs to develop a comprehensive natural resources plan for each installation. Officials also need to be More aware of environmental regulations such As the endangered species act she said. The army is Steward to 12 million acres of Public land and its installations Are finding themselves under increased Public and regulatory scrutiny Shoben said. Although the army spends about $1.5 billion a year on the environment the bulk of the Money goes for hazardous waste cleanup and pollution control the study found. The military while aware of Epa regulations has endangered species affected by army Maneu vers include a the red cockade Woodpecker at fort Bragg  A the kit Fox at Hunter Liggett Calif. A the desert Tortoise at fort Irwin Calif. A the Sage grouse at the Yakima firing Center a the spotted owl at fort Lewis Wash. A the Long nosed Bat at fort Hua Chuca Ariz. A amps virtually ignored endangered species and plants it said. In addition to performing tank Maneu vers near the woodpeckers at fort Bragg the army also harvested Timber Pines on the base to raise revenues. Instead of allowing Forest fires to Clear out the underbrush army officials suppressed the fires which ultimately proved damaging to the Bird Shoben said. Rand said the army must a abandon its limited approach to environmental Protection and must learn to a operate within the Complex body of land use Laws that have grown up in recent  police picket ice to show officers say cop killer song promotes violence Chicago up about 300 off duty police officers gave rapper ice to a Chilly reception monday outside his sold out concert As they demonstrated against his song cop killer. Many of the officers from the City and suburbs wore placards bearing the names of slain police officers. Some carried american flags and Sang the National Anthem after the concert began. Ice to and several members of his band passed by the demonstrators and some 75 counter demonstrators and walked into Vic theater virtually unnoticed. Ice to pulled the song from his latest album body count in july. In cop killer ice to portrays a character who says he is about to a bust some shots off. About to dust some cops  police say the song promotes violence against police officers. A a song saying he a going to get off a gun and dust off some cops does no to make it any better. You done to take the Law into your own hands a said John Dineen,. Future Bright americans say in poll Topeka Kan. Up a most americans Are optimistic about the future and not particularly envious of others a poll shows. In the random poll of 1,000 adults older than 18, grit Magazine found americans believe that while the country is changing it is not deteriorating and most believe in the Basic goodness of people. Sixty one percent disagreed with the assertion that a the United states Best years Are in the past and 60 percent said the nations future is  ninety percent said that Given a Choice to live anywhere in the world they would stay in the United states and 80 percent said most americans a Are honest decent  two thirds of those queried said the Media focus too much on the negative aspects of life. The poll released monday also indicated that those questioned recognized the nation has some serious problems especially crime drugs and the spread of aids. Those top concerns were followed by the National budget deficit the nations Economy health care Public education homelessness and poverty and the environment. Grit claims to be the nations oldest family Magazine founded in 1882. The biweekly National publication has a circulation of More than 400,000. President of the fraternal order of police. Police have protested appearances by ice to nationwide and off duty police officers refused to work Security at his shows in Pittsburgh and upper Darby a. Ice to performed in Bloomington iii., without incident. He said the song Calls for violent retaliation Only against officers who abuse their authority. A this song is not directed at any cops that Are out Here doing the right Job. This song is directed at brutal police a ice to said. A it says that any cop that thinks he can take it upon himself to beat me in the Street or be brutal to me should die the same Way he thinks he can take my  some ice to supporters said the Issue involves the constitutional right to free speech. Quot there a got to be at least 10 other anti cop songs that Are just As bad a said Ted Wypijewski 24. A i done to see Why they re picking on  one rap supporter carried a sign Reading a ban killer cops not cop  hammers jammed Galileo Pasadena Calif. A Nasa used brute Force tuesday in a last ditch attempt to open the Galileo spaceships jammed main Antenna. The malfunction threatened to hinder the crafts $1.4 billion Mission to explore Jupiter during 1995-97. Engineers at the National aeronautics and space administration hoped to free the umbrella like Antenna within the next few weeks by quickly turning its drive motors on and off thousands of times in a method known As  the motors were turned on and off 180 times during the first round of hammering tuesday morning said Alan Wood a spokesman at nasal a Jet propulsion Laboratory. Engineers said earlier it could take hours to obtain data from the spacecraft and learn if the stuck Antenna budged. The Antenna has failed to open fully since april 199l Bill of Neil Galileo project manager called hammering a by far the most aggressive thing we be Ever done because it applies twice As much Force As any other method used so far