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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 4, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday january 4, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 7 sex drug researcher defends prison tests from wire reports Beverly Hills Calif. Timothy f. Leary the former psychology professor who was once nationally famous As an advocate of psychedelic drugs said he had the informed consent of Massachusetts prisoners to whom he gave a hallucinogenic drug in an Experiment 30 years ago. A my god whenever you do any kind of drug research. You have to give the patient every kind of information a said Leary who was a lecturer at Harvard University in Cambridge mass., when he and others administered the drug Psilocybin to inmates at Concord state prison in 1961 and �?T62. The Experiment was intended to see if the drug which has properties similar to Ltd would reduce inmates criminal behaviour. A this was not a researcher from Harvard who went in dumped a lot of drugs on people and walked away a Leary said. Reached at his Home in Beverly Hills Leary 73, made the remarks in response to an article in the Boston Globe which quoted former state prison officials As saying that the inmates involved might not have been fully told of the drugs effects including flashbacks. Sex Diplomat Dies Washington Henry a. Byroade a former career Diplomat who was assistant Secretary of state for the Middle East South Asia and Africa from 1952 to 1955 and later ambassador to six countries died Friday at suburban Hospital in Bethesda my. He was 80 and lived in Potomac my. The cause was listed As cardiopulmonary arrest and he had undergone cancer surgery in june said his daughter Linda b. Griffin of Burtonsville my. Byroade was ambassador to Egypt from 1955 to 1956, South Africa from 1956 to 1959 Afghanistan from 1959 to 1962 Burma from 1963 to 1968 the Philippines from 1969 to 1973 and Pakistan beginning in 1973. He retired from the foreign service in 1977. Midair crash kills 5 Houston a five people including a 5-year-old child were killed sunday when two Small planes on course for landings at a suburban Texas Airport collided in midair the state Highway patrol said. Killed in one plane were the Pilot Richard Edward Lansing 36, of Pearland and passengers Matt Hines of Algoa and Chance Lansing 5, of Pearland. Killed in the other Craft were the Pilot Phillip John Jenkins 39, of Pearland and Roger David Jenkins 41, of Santa Ana Calif. Croat killed in . Merrillville ind. A croatian Soldier in the United states for medical treatment died after being hit by a pickup truck police said. Jozo Ilak 27, died sunday at methodist Hospital a Hospital spokeswoman said. Ilak suffered head injuries in the Accident saturday night. He was walking along a Road when he was struck by a pickup truck. The Driver of the truck left the scene of the Accident police said. Ilak was a bosnian refugee with no known relatives in the United states police said. To run Inqui Washington a the Cost of administering welfare programs is rising More than twice As fast As the number of people on the Rolls according to Federal  draft report says the Federal government spends $6 billion to $8 billion a year helping states deliver food Stamps medi Caia and monthly Cash benefits under the Aid to families with dependent children program. The investigators said Federal administrative costs increased by 43 percent Between 1987 and 1991, while the number of recipients in the three programs increased on average by 18 percent. A the data do not support the Contention that rising administrative costs Are the result of expanded program responsibilities a they said. The report was compiled by the inspector general at the department of health and human services. The report also found that the Federal governments share of Benefit payments under Ardc medicaid and food Stamps is growing quickly from $45 billion m 1987 to $79 billion in 1991, an increase of 75 percent. The states and Federal. Government generally split the administrative costs of welfare programs in half. The inv stiga tors said however that the Federal gov eminent cannot determine what it is paying for at the state and local level without considerable auditing and monitoring and those costs would be prohibitive. In a separate report the inspector general a office said the system that states use to charge the Federal government for those administrative costs has a degenerated into a highly technical accounting and allocation maze.�?�. That report also said consultants Are taking advantage of outdated Federal poli pics to reap bigger payments for the states. Investigators said the system must be changed or administrative costs will continue their a accelerated growth and remain burdensome and costly to  it s Hollywood that s All folks los Angeles a whoever gets the next brainstorm about making the Hollywood sign spell out something different will have to contend with a state of the Art Security system. The $90,000 system is to be installed next month around the signs 45-foot-tall Shact Metal letters. Intruders will risk detection recording and warnings from an array of Micro wave sensors laser lighted video cameras and automatic loudspeakers. The system can also summon the Park rangers who guard the sign which sits on Public Parkland atop mount Lee. Besides the usual Spray painted Graffiti pranksters have used masking to make the letters proclaim a Holly Weed on the Day the state lowered the penalty for possessing Small amounts of marijuana and a holy Wood when Pope John Paul ii visited in 1987. Former gov. Dixy Lee Ray Dies at 79 Seattle a Dixy Lee Ray 79, an outspoken advocate of nuclear Power and Washington states Only woman governor has died at her Home on Fox Island. V a. A a a Ray who died sunday had suffered from a severe bronchial condition for several months said Kiro to commentator Lou Guzzo a longtime Friend. An avid supporter of the nuclear Industry Ray was head of the atomic Energy commission from 1973 until 1975, she was governor from 1977 to 1981. She issued her latest no nonsense commentary on nuclear issues thursday when she dismissed reports about past Federal radiation experiments As alarmist. A everybody is exposed to radiation. A Little bit More or a Little bit less is of no consequence a Ray said. She had no patience for environmentalists she considered too strident. She and Guzzo who was rays policy adviser when she was governor co wrote two books on the subject trashing the planet and environmental overkill. 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