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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 2, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes at a glance Richard and Lola Krumholz were among the More than 1,100 jews on a Schindler s  see Story on paged. Embargo May end president Clinton a senior foreign policy advisers appear close to agreement on Quot a recommendation that he end the . Embargo on Trade with Vietnam. A Page 7 dolphins Likely doomed Hopes have dimmed for saving dolphins trapped in a Frozen new Jersey River after a four Day Rescue Mission failed. A Page 8. A a a a a a a a. Not a Nice Guy the Man accused of killing five people by sending Bombo is described As Quot weird and Quot a few pickles Short of a  a Page 9 it supt Plo negotiations on implementing palestinian autonomy would return to Square one if the Plo should reject compromises drawn up this week the israeli Leader has said. A Page 10 Bye Bye Bertha big Bertha the world s oldest cow has died in Ireland at age 49. A Page 11 no sex we re teens nearly half a million teen agers Are vowing to remain Chaste until marriage under the Quot True love wails Campaign. A Page 12 i Index i a / Abby Ann Landers 21,24 classifieds. 25-28 comics. 21-23 commentary. 15 crossword. 21 faces a no places. 24 m focus ----17-20 Horoscope. 27 Jumble. 27 letters. 14 Money matters a. 16 religion. 12 sports. A 30-36 to listings .35 weather 13 to take Shock therapy Chicago a an 80-year-old nursing Home patient has refused the electroshock therapy doctors say would cure her depression and her Legal guardian is asking a court to decide the Case. Quot i done to think we should try to Force happiness on her under these circumstances a Patrick Murphy Cook county Public guardian said thursday. At Murphy a request the state appellate court indefinitely extended an order thursday that postpones the execution of a trial courts ruling that electric Benvul Sive therapy or act is beneficial to Lucille Austwick said court chief Deputy Tom Palella. Austwick a retired Telephone operator who has no family lives in a nursing Home in Cicero. She suffers from senile dementia and depression the courts have declared her mentally incompetent Murphy said. Her doctors who did not return Telephone Calls thursday said her condition d led her to Stop eating and to a life Reat ening weight loss. A 14-year-old state Law allows the court to Rule that act is beneficial for a patient but Austwick says she Doest want to undergo electroshock therapy said Laurel Spahn an attorney for the state guardianship and advocacy commission which is representing Austwick. A a in be explained the treatments to her several times and each time she s said that a ridiculous. If they Wano do that let them go Shock themselves she said. Quot but Austwick a doctors were so Adamant. About the treatment that Murphy decided to bring the Issue before court. _ Murphy added one other Issue a whether Austwick a depression is so unusual Given her environment. A Why did she quit eating is it because of the dementia or is it because at some level she a Given up and wants to die a Murphy  a she a saying to herself Why am i still Here in be got no friends no family in a living in a nursing  i say to myself As her guardian if i were in her situation id probably get depressed give up and want to die  gunman kills 1 in Holdup spree Houston up a a Houston Man was listed in stable condition Friday after a gunman shot him and killed his wife As the couple went to meet their employees for lunch at a restaurant. Kennie Matthews 41, was in stable condition with a Bullet wound in the Abdomen. Lizabeth Matthews 37, was killed. The couple owns a Houston firm called the Matthews group. The couple was shot by a gunman who demanded their watches As they entered a Bennigan a restaurant on the City a Southwest Side. Investigators said the shootings ended a 30-minute crime spree that started with the gunman robbing a salesperson at an Apple Chevrolet Dealership across a freeway from the restaurant. After the shootings at Bennigan a the suspect walked to his car parked in front Quot of the restaurant. A a he had not been apprehended Friday. Apple Salesman Luis. Hernandez 53, a said the same Man had asked to look at vehicles. But the Man pulled a gun and took $87 and Hernandez a Seiko watch. The gunman apparently also tried unsuccessfully to Rob two other people atthe Dealership before going to Benni gangs police said. The sound of gunfire sent 40.custom-ers inside the restaurant diving to the floor. Saturday sunday january 1/2,1994. A a a. 1 killed As train hits car at crossing from wire reports Berthoud Colo. A a freight train slammed into a car travelling through a dimly lit crossing that was marked Only by signs police said. One j person in the car was killed and five Tyr were Hurt. It appeared the car failed to Stop for the crossing sign As the train approached thursday night said police chief Bill Wegener. A 20-year-old Man who suffered massive head and internal injuries died Early Friday a nursing supervisor at Poudre Valley Hospital in nearby fort Collins reported. A woman in her 20s and a male teenager were hospitalized in critical condition at Mckee medical Center in Loveland spokeswoman Allison Lockwood said. Another male teenager was hospitalized in critical condition and two teen age girls were treated and released. The Burlington Northern train smashed into the cards front passenger Side flipping the vehicle Over. Skinheads arrested in attack in Italy Rome a police have arrested two skinheads for assaulting an itinerant Flower seller from Bangladesh a news Agency reported Friday. Abdul Kazi 28, had entered a chinese restaurant on thursday night to sell individual blossoms to diners a common sight in Many Rome restaurants. 4 seven a nazi skins a As Neo nazi skinheads Are called Here insulted him and forced Kazi to leave the Agi Agency said. Three followed him outside assaulted him arid stole his Flowers. They distributed them to the other restaurant patrons. I a police patrol in the area arrested 4wo suspects Agi said. From Page 1 Nate the process of going through the records of these agencies a spokesman Jeff Eller said at Hilton head Island where president Clinton is vacationing. Mondays meeting which Clinton is both reported that a Massachusetts inst not scheduled to attend is the outgrowth tute of technology researcher or. Con discussions Between White House Stantini Maletskos took part in federally chief of staff Thomas a a Mack Mclarty sponsored experimental radiation tests and Energy Secretary Hazel r. Of Leary on retarded teens pregnant women and Eller said. Clinton a office of Cabinet elderly patients at several Boston Hospi affairs headed by Christine Varney will tals after world War ii. Massachusetts has ordered a review of state run Homes for the retarded in the Wake of reports indicating the use of teen age patients at one school As Guinea pigs in the Early Days of nuclear Medicine was More extensive than at first disclosed. Another report said that severely retarded infants and Young children including orphans at the Fernald stale school in Waltham were offered up As test subjects for studies at Beth Israel Hospital in the Early 1950s.officials said it was unclear if the patients or their parents gave theii1 consent for such experiments. As Many As 800 people were exposed to radiation in tests during the cold War and while some gave their consent Many people who think they were subjects of f a j 4i\ a v. A a j. Ris oversee the coordination Effort. A this is something that the White House is going to carefully review As we continue to investigate this situation and then work with Congress on what we need to do to remedy it in the future a Eller  administrations Campaign to reveal the scope of human radiation testing during the cold War began when of Leary ordered her department to locate All records on human experimentation performed by the old atomic Energy commission. Of Leary has said that if the government determines people were ill treated she will recommend that Congress compensate those wronged. The department has set up a hot line 1-800-493-2998 for knowledge a Aspin said in a statement. A we want our veterans and civilians to know lib seriously we consider this matter a Aspin said. Aspin named or. Harold Smith assistant Secretary of defense for atomic Energy to coordinate the review. Most of the governments radiation tests on humans were conducted by the atomic Energy commission which was combined with other agencies in the Carter administration to form the Energy department said spokesman Mike Gaul Din. Records Are scattered across the country he said. A there is a Good Deal of concern about whether some or most of the experiments were ethical and of value and whether the subjects involved were properly in formed of the consequences a Gauldin said. Apparently were not fully informed of the risks Federal officials say. In a sign of the importance the Clinton administration attaches to the Issue staff members from the departments of Energy defense and veterans affairs and from the National aeronaut and space administration were sum toned for a monday afternoon session Atrie White House. The White House Hopes to a Coo rid  or who May know where experiments were conducted. Aspin on thursday urged the Pentagon to cooperate a openly and fully with the Energy departments efforts and called for an equally vigorous Effort among the armed forces and at the defense nuclear Agency. A i am concerned about reports that human beings May have been used in conducting radiation tests without their the new revelations have resulted in a National outcry Over such experiments. Rep. Edward j. Markey d-mass., said that he wrote a report in 1986 of research involving 31 experiments on 695 people and asked the department of Energy to further investigate. He said his request was stonewalled by the Doe because of the Reagan administrations support of the nuclear Industry. Markey said the Doe now however has assigned staff to investigate the recently revealed experiments at the  school. Markey and sen. Edward m. Kennedy d-mass., both said the House and Senate will hold hearings on the Issue next month  
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