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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 4, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday november 4, 1993 the stars Ano stripes 1 Quot Page 7 Back to Tell grim Story wearing a body Brace As result of injuries suffered in Somalia chief warrant officer 3 Michael Durant poses with his wife Lorrie and lbs news Anchor con Nie Chung right after the helicopter Pilot was inter viewed at Blanchfield Community Hospital in fort Campbell by. Durant 32, who was captured after his copter was shot Down Over Mogadishu was held Pris Oner for 11 Days before being released. His Story about the ordeal is scheduled to air on an at 11 05  today. Clinton aide says health plan to u i d u n f e to e r a hospitals Arlington a. A White House health adviser Ira c. Magaziner said tuesday that the Clinton health plan would give veterans affairs hospitals an Opportunity to compete a for tens of millions of veterans you do not now  but Reform also poses risks for the $15 billion veterans medical system Magaziner acknowledged. He promised the administration would make investments to help modernize the network of 171 a hospitals and 355 clinics. The department of veterans affairs would keep operating its own facilities under the Clinton plan. But they could reorganize themselves As health plans and compete for the business of All veterans in their areas he said. A we Are going to try to open up opportunities for you to compete for tens of millions of veterans you do not now serve a Magaziner told 450 a senior medical managers. The a admits 1 million patients a year to its hospitals and handles 20 million out patient visits a year. Veterans with service connected disabilities or illnesses have first Call on use of the. A facilities followed by Low income veterans. Other veterans Are entitled to free care on a space available basis but Long Waits often discourage them from using the a facilities. T one Hospital administrator asked Magaziner How the Clinton administration expected to save $9 billion from the vans budget Between 1996 and 2000. Magaziner said the a will spend less of its own Money As it gets reimbursement from medicare and from premiums paid by working veterans who sign up for the vans health plans. Slower health care inflation will also hold Down the aah a expenditures he added. Magaziner. Said the administration would make Money available to a hospitals to upgrade their facilities As they gird for increased Competition. He promised to a free you from the shackles of bureaucracy. Female attacker of abortionist Calls such violence men s work Wichita Kan. Apr an anti abortion activist who admits shooting an abortion doctor says she has had a change of heart such violence should be left to men she told a newspaper. A As far As guns and bombs and that kind of thing i think women should just stay out of the Way and let the men do that sort of thing a Rachelle a a Shelley Shannon said in the Wichita Eagle on tuesday. A i did no to think that before. This is my recently developed  or. Georee Tiller was shot in both arms As he drove out of his Wichita clinic s parking lot aug. 19. Shannon of Grants pass ore., was arrested hours later As she attempted to return a rental car at an Oklahoma City Airport. Shannon who is being held on $1 million bail at the Sedgwick county jail already had admitted to the shooting in letters to another newspaper. During Telephone and personal interviews with the Eagle Shannon defended her actions. A a in la always know i did the right thing a she said. Shannon 37, has pleaded innocent to attempted a ravaged As first degree murder and two counts of a Sault. Her trial is to Start dec. 6. She said she will testify that she shot Tiller but did nothing wrong. A a a there is killing that is righteous or just. Even if i spend the whole rest of my life in prison i did the right thing. I might have did a Lousy Job but i tried a she said. Tiller and his Spalte woman did not return Telephone Calls tuesday from the assumed press seeking comment. Shannon has been Active in anti abortion demonstrations since 1988 and has edited a newsletter for John Brockhoeft who is serving a prison term for firebomb ing a Cincinnati abortion  University acts to avoid stadium stampedes from wire reports a Madison wis. A sitting or standing in aisles wont be permitted at saturdays football game the University of Wisconsin said tuesday in its first new Rule designed to prevent another Stampede in its stadium. Chancellor David Ward told wow to in Madison that spectators with tickets in student sections of Camp Randall stadium will be required to sit in the alphabetical Section designated on their tickets but assigned seating will not be enforced. Thousands of fans surged Down from Camp Randall a general admission student sections after saturdays 13-10 Victory Over Michigan pressing those below into a pile several people deep. At least 69 people were injured seven critically. Six remained hospitalized tuesday two in fair condition and four listed As Good. Most victims suffered broken Bones and some lost consciousness from a a Arllof  suspect caught Scranton a. A a fugitive who led police on a three Day manhunt Over the weekend has been charged with Bank robbery and a Federal weapons violation. Eugene r. Mikolaicik 40, of West Nanticoke faces up to 25 years in prison and a $500,000 Fine if convicted on the charges filed tuesday in Federal court assistant . Attorney John Gurganus said. Mikolaicik and another prisoner disarmed two sheriffs deputies Friday and escaped police said. Mikolaicik allegedly robbed a Bank minutes before he was caught monday. The other fugitive 36-Ycar-old Brenda Louise Tuttle surrendered sunday Man cleared of biting dog san Diego a a Man who evaded police for 65 Miles was convicted of reckless driving and other charges but the jury said he did no to bite the police dog that stopped him. A Bronson Johns was found innocent monday on a charge of attacking the 9-year-old German Shepherd known As officer faustus of the san Diego police department. The dog nabbed Johns after a Low Speed Chase March 18. Johns 46, said he Only opened his Mouth in pain and was trying to get the dog to Stop biting. The jury convicted Johns of evading an officer with reckless driving and of driving under the influence of drugs. Johns was towing a Van in a rented truck in the car Pool Lane when police tried to Stop him near Irvine. He Stop pc amp then drove off and travelled All the Way to san Diego. Johns faces up to three years in prison. He is also suing the City to recover $32,000 in medical Bills from a broken wrist and the dog  has heart procedure Washington a adm. David e. Jeremiah vice chairman of the joint chiefs of staff _ underwent a diagnostic heart Catheter nation tuesday at both Coda naval medical Center in suburban Maryland Pentagon officials said. Jeremiah had a rotational athe rectory in August to relieve two arterial obstructions said Navy capt. Michael Doubleday. Jeremiah chose to undergo the Catheter nation As an elective procedure to assess whether any new blockages have occurred Doubleday said. He was diagnosed with coronary artery disease in 1988, officials  honors Martha Raye Washington a entertainer Martha Raye was awarded the presidential medal of Freedom the nations top civilian award by president Clinton on tuesday for her a great courage kindness and  in a statement Clinton commended the stage _ film and television Star for entertaining troops during world War ii the korean War and the Vietnam War. A the american people Honor Martha Raye a woman who has tirelessly used her gifts to Benefit the lives of her fellow americans a Clinton said. The president expressed concern about her health and extended his Best wishes. Raye 78, has suffered several strokes and other health problems. Her left leg was amputated just below the knee last week. Arrangements for the presentation of the Snedal have not been completed the White House paid  
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