European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 06, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fri Fay August 6, 1993 . The stars and stripes Page 7 Bill Calls for tvs that Block Washington a to sets would have to be equipped with technology giving parents the ability to. Stop Vio Lent programming from coming into their Homes under a Bill being introduced in the House. The move wednesday by rep. Edward j. Markey d-mass., came a Day after introduction of other legislation setting up standards against to violence that would be enforced with a threat of fines and loss of broadcast licenses. Both Are part of an aggressive Campaign by Congress to engage the to Industry More actively against real life Vio Lence in american society. White acknowledging that the entertainment business is not solely to blame for the real life violence members of the House and Senate have clearly shown they expect to and movie producers to accept responsibility for negative effects of dramatized mayhem on the Popula Tion. At a Jmajor entertainment Industry meeting monday in los Angeles sen. Paul Simon d-ill., said the telc casters had 00 Days to show they Are moving in the right direction or they will face More pressure in Congress for federally Man dated limitations. Markey s idea for a a Chip would Only work if broadcasters voluntarily coded shows containing violence with an electronic message that the Chip could read. The networks have shown no desire to do this preferring instead to use warn Ings before potentially disturbing pro Grams. Markey s plan would allow parents to program their televisions to Block any shows marked in to listings As con Taining violence. He Calls his Bill the parental empowerment and violence reduction  even if Only 20 percent of the population uses the device it would Send a message to programmers and advertisers that could Lead to dramatic changes in television Markey says. The computer Chip already exists in sets that can decode closed captions for the hearing impaired. Self amputee stays upbeat in recovery har Marville a. A to a husky outdoors Man Brave enough to saw through his pinned leg with a knife the ordeal of recovery seems simple. Nothing compares to my Challe Gein the Woods Donald Wyman said wednesday. It s All downhill from now  just two weeks ago Wyman was Cut Ting logs about 100 Miles Northeast of Pittsburgh when an Oak tree suddenly came free and landed on his leg break ing two Bones. He fashioned a Tourniquet with a Chainsaw Cord severed his leg below the knee with a pocketknife crawled through mud to his Bulldozer drove to his stick shift truck and using his goo leg on the clutch and Gas drove the truck two Miles to a nearby farm for help. It took about an hour. After several Days in the Hospital Wyman transferred to har Marville re habilitation Center near Pittsburgh. His routine includes climbing stairs and lifting a 10-Pound weight with his injured leg. He is going Home next wee to new Bethlehem in Western Pennsyl Vania. He recounted the excruciating Acci Dent while lifting 40 pounds of Iron with his arms a key part of his efforts to resume driving bulldozers building houses and Hunting Deer. Like most amputees Wyman senses tingling like when your Elbow s asleep in the space where the leg used to be. The Accident left him with Only half his left leg. His doctor said Wyman perhaps wanting to Tough it out is losing sleep because he won t take addictive Medicine to ease pain from swelling. But Wyman s can do attitude is hastening his recovery said or. Thomas Franz at the Center. He had to have a lot of determination to do what he did Donald Wyman lifts weights wednesday As part of his physical therapy. In the first place Franz said. Wyman will be fitted for an artificial leg later this month. The steel worker s son and former fullback whose nickname is Butch said the Choice he faced in the Woods was simple. He could Cut the leg or bleed to death. His co workers had gone Home making a Rescue unlikely. Doctors at Punxsutawney Hospital could not reattach the mangled leg which was retrieved by paramedics. He wants to be on his Bulldozer for the 6 . Shift As Early As he can at original fuels a Coal company. Also ahead is More log cutting for a new House the foundation of which is Al ready Down. Ill take somebody with me next time he said. N. Serial killer May be stalking Gays in Manhattan new York a the dismember ment slayings of four Gay men May have been committed by a serial killer who stalks homosexuals in Manhattan bars authorities said  Are striking similarities be tween the cases Rockland county District attorney Kenneth Gribetz said. That does not mean there is a serial killer. At the same time somebody is com mitting these grisly  the most recent victim Michael Sakara jr., 54, was discovered saturday by a hot dog Vendor in suburban Rockland county. Sakara s head and arms packed in a plastic bag were found stuffed in a trash can. In two slayings last year the victims were found in new Jersey their body parts packed into plastic bags and dumped into garbage cans. Those victims were also last seen in new York City authorities said. Officials were also investigating a Simi Lar slaying in upstate new York. All four men were Gay said a Law enforcement source who spoke on Condi Tion of anonymity. The Sakara slaying could blinked to the new Jersey murders of Thomas mul. Cathy 56, and Edward Marrero 44, authorities said. The slaying of Guillermo Mendez 50, whose body was found in the Schenectady suburb of Rotterdam was also under investigation. Experts say it could also be used for blocking violence. Under legislation proposed wednes Day by rep. John Bryant a Texas to broadcasters could lose their licenses and be fined up to $25,000 for violating government regulations against violent programming. The standards would be set by the fed eral communications commission. Bry ant is aiming his measure at radio Cable and satellite transmissions As Well As broadcast television. Acc chairman James Quillo has said that the commission could go after Vid Lence in the same Way it roots out pornography and indecency if Only it had a Law to enforce. Therapist tells patient s tale of la. Los Angeles a a psychologist testified wednesday that Erik me Mendez confessed to him that his father screamed no no before he and his brother blasted him with shotguns and turned their weapons on their Mother. Or. Jerome oziel s testimony was some of the most gripping of the Brothers Mur Der trial and is considered crucial to the prosecution s Case. Jose and Kitty Man Condez were killed aug. 20, 1989, while watching television in the Den of their $4 million Beverly Hills mansion. Prosecutors who Are seeking the death penalty argue that Erik Menendz 22, and his 25-year-old brother Lyle killed their wealthy parents because they feared being written out of their father s will. The Brothers admit shooting their parents but claim it was self defense after years of physical psychological and sex Ual abuse. They claim a final confrontation with the parents led to the shooting. Two separate juries Are hearing Testi Mony in the trial. Oziol testified wednes Day before Erik Mcnac Nycz s jury Only. Oziol said Erik Menendz first spoke to him about the killings during an oct. 31, 1989, walk in the Park in Beverly Hills. Erik said that he entered the room first and he was shooting at his father Oziol said. Lyle followed after him and basically Lyle finished off the Job. Erik told me that his father said no no and turned away and was shot As he was saying that Oziol said. Kitty Menendez was then shot As she tried to stand up he said. Lyle Menendez said his brother told him that his Mother did not die with the first shots fired at her. She was moaning and trying to  at that Point the Brothers went out Side to reload the shotguns and went in and Lyle i believe finished murdering their Mother oziel testified. A Deputy medical examiner testified tuesday that Kitty Menendez was shot 10 times and her husband five times including a final close Range head wound. The psychologist also testified that Erik Tola him that he got the idea for kill ing his parents after watching a British broadcasting corp. Show about parricide. Oiel s testimony is considered the most crucial in the prosecution s Case. Prosecutors Hope to show that the slay Ings were premeditated. Defense attorneys battled for three years to prevent oziel from testifying about his sessions with the Brothers say ing the talks were privileged discussions under the doctor patient relationship. But the California supreme court ruled that testimony and notes taken Dur ing two sessions were admissible