European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday february 14, 1993 . The stars and stripes b Page 7 a marry group of smooches Newry cd Seal their vows with a kiss during a mass mar minn., on Friday. A radio station and the mall sponsored triage ceremony at the mall of America in Bloomington the event called multiple Matrimony ii. Jack in the Box Parent firm starts meat testing program san Diego up the Parent company of Jackin the Box announced Friday it is voluntarily testing its meat for the deadly e. Coli bacteria that has infected More than 400 people who ate tainted hamburgers at the fast food Chain s outlets in the Pacific Northwest. The announcement came during a news conference following the annual shareholders meeting. Jack Goodall chairman of Foo maker inc., said the company s record first Quarter profits were overwhelmed by our feelings of sorrow Over the outbreak of illnesses mostly in children. Jack in the Box president Robert Nugent said Foo maker is now taking samples of its meat every 15minutes and sending them to an Independent lab in los Angeles to test for e. Coli at an expected Cost of $2 million per year. / the outbreak of e. Coli bacterial infections has affect Dat least 400 people who ate at Jack in the Box in mid Jan uary. More recently a number of secondary infections have occurred in children who did not eat at Jack in the Box but who had Contact with others who did. Two children have died in the Seattle area of bacteria poisoning one from eating tainted hamburgers and the other from a secondary infection allegedly picked up at Aday care Center that another Burger afflicted child at tended. Currently meat is not tested by the government for bacterial or viral contamination which cannot be detected visually. The National Academy of sciences has recommended such tests three times in the past eight years but under previous Federal administrations the us a s food safety and inspection system has resisted them. Clinton orders probe of late bonuses Washington a president Clinton said sat urday that he has ordered an investigation into bonuses totalling at least $300,000 awarded to Bush Cabinet officials and their senior staffers. I am ordering an investigation into the enormous Cash bonuses paid to officials of the departing administration Clinton said in a saturday radio address de signed to boost his economic stimulus package. While i deeply Admire the dedicated members four Federal services we simply cannot have extravagant payments made to departing bureaucrats and political cronies at a time when most people Are tightening their belts he said. The president is very concerned. And he thinks i smells fishy White House spokesman George Stepha Nopoulos said Friday. Clinton wrote to the acting director of the office of personnel management Patricia Lattimore saying hews determined to restore respect to Public service and to remind All Federal personnel that Public service is a Public  he asked for a review of All bonuses at the Headquarters level of major departments and agencies in fiscal 1992 and the first four months of fiscal 1993, Stephano Poulo said. At the Interior department departing Secretary Manuel Lujan proposed $170,000 in bonuses for 12 senior career officials in the department just five minutes before Clinton was sworn in Jan. 20. Former labor Secretary Lynn Morley Martin gave out a total of $22,000 in bonuses to eight departing political appointees Between nov. 1 and Jan. 20, and the agriculture department gave bonuses to More than 50senior employees of up to $12,500 each. Family claims deputies negligent in 911 Calls los Angeles up the family of a slain Man filed a $22 million claim against los Angeles county on Friday claiming negligence by 911 dispatchers. At a news conference the family of Mario Fernando Garcia played a tape of three Calls to 911 by Cenia Gar Cia the victim s daughter. She was severely wounded. In the Calls to sheriffs department dispatchers on sept. 13, 1992, she told operators that despite a re straining order against him Anthony Dobson her estranged husband was headed for her Home with their children and he was armed with a gun. Deputies had not responded when she made her third plea for help 18 minutes after the first Call. The shot that killed 45-year-old Mario Garcia can be heard on that tape As Cenia Garcia screams he s coming in and someone got  Cenia Garcia one of Mario Garcia s five children said she wants 911 dispatchers trained to Send deputies immediately when a woman Calls for help. The claim alleges the sheriffs department has discriminatory customs policies or practices against women and hispanics. It also alleges sheriffs deputies who work As dispatchers Are inadequately trained in determining danger to women who have court issued restraining orders on file. Man who stomped Kitten forced to see tape of victim Vista Calif. A Man was scolded by a judge and forced to watch a videotape of his paralysed victim before he was sentenced to a year in jail for stomping a Kitten named Fluffy. Superior court judge Ronald Prager handed Down the sentence thursday after viewing a san Diego humane society video of the 8-week-Oldkitten dragging her paralysed Hind legs. The cat was put to death last  who would inflict an injury like that on an animal obviously has a very difficult Tim controlling his anger Prager said. Craig Eugene list 31, pleaded guilty last Mont to felony animal abuse but told the judge thursday he had t intentionally stepped Oil the  attorney Roy Spencer contended the incident was isolated and committed in a Flash  but prosecutor Kelly Rand said Leist attacked the Kitten oct. 10 following a dispute witha neighbor who owned the cat. Indians plan Cable Channel Ledyard Conn. The Mashantucket Pequot indians plan to Start their own Cable television Channel and promote concerts boxing matches and other events in an Effort to become less reliant on gambling profits. The plans were disclosed at a meeting thursday of the National Indian gaming association executive Board which met at the Mashantucket Pequot s Fox Woods High stakes Dingo & Casino. This is another dream a vision we be had said tribe chairman Richard a. Hayward. This is something we be wanted to do for years. And now it s finally coming  Cable Channel which is in the preliminary stages would give the tribe a Chance to share wit the world what the native american people have to offer he  tribe also plans to produce concerts for pay per View television hold professional boxing matches and promote movie and recording artists Hayward said. Recording and to studios will be built on the reservation. 34 Hurt in Highway pileup ridgef1eld Park . A car that skidded on a snowy Road caused a Chain reaction crash Friday that left at least 34 people injured. All of the injured were believed to Riding in a bus that struck a big Rig truck and was hit by a  bus Driver was critically injured when his vehicle rear ended the tractor trailor Rig travelling cast on interstate 80 toward new York said Robert Burke a state police  33 other injured were treated at hospitals for minor injuries. One had a broken jaw officials said. The tractor trailor Rig had moved in front of thebus As the Rig s Driver tried to avoid the skidding car Burke said. But the big Rig hit the car the bus hit the truck and a pickup hit the bus he said. The bus Driver who was pinned in his seat forbore than two hours was taken to Hackensack medical Center where his left leg was amputated atthe knee said nursing supervisor Marian Hughes. He was in critical  bus was operated by Rockland coaches red & Tan lines of Bergenfield. 2 quakes shake Alaska Palmer Alaska two earthquakes about1,400 Miles apart rattled the state Friday but caused no injuries or serious damage the Alaska tsunami warning Center said. The first quake struck at 4 02 . About 70 mile North of Anchorage and had a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale the Palmer based warning Center said. A Homeowner in Eagle River a suburb North of Anchorage reported a cracked Wall and foundation said George carte a warning Center  second quake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.2, was reported at 1 33 . Friday. It rattled the Adak naval station and was entered about 50 Miles Southwest of Adak in the Pacific Ocean. Adak residents said items on shelves briefly swayed carte  quake tuesday measured 4.7 on the Richter scale and was entered 50 Miles Southeast of  Richter scale is a measure of ground motion As recorded on seismographs. An earthquake measuring 4 on the scale can cause moderate damage. A quake registering 5 can cause considerable damage