European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday january 30, 1994 world the stars and stripes Page 13 Europe s rules on pollution. Swans Berwick upon Tweed eng land a mute swans which have thrived on the River Tweed since medieval times Are starving because euro Pean Union cleanup regulations have robbed them of their main food Supply effluent from the malting of Barley. Five swans have died of starvation in Berwick upon Tweed England s northernmost town and others have wan dered through the town s streets in search of food said local veterinarian David Rollo. One was knocking on a colleague s door begging for food he said. Townspeople and volunteers from the Berwick Swan and wildlife Trust Are scattering donated Grain and bread for the flock of about 200 mute swans wintering on the River which flows into the North sea Rollo said. The swans main food Supply was Cut off when the National Rivers authority ordered improvements to Berwick upon Tweed s sewer system to prevent the effluent from the Malyster from polluting the River Tweed and the North sea. The Rivers authority was following directives issued by the european Union formerly known As the european Community when it ordered the improvements. The nutrient Rich Supply of Grain and husks that the swans have fed on for the past four decades suddenly stopped Rollo said. With the effluent to supple ment their diet the flock grew. Now s. Africa deaths blamed on station Frangier Cape town South Africa a police searched saturday for More bodies of Young boys who May have been Mur dered by a serial killer dubbed the Sta Tion police already have discovered the bodies of 19 boys they link to the suspected serial killer who is believed to abduct his victims from railway stations. Ten bodies have been found since Jan. 20, including six on thursday. Nine others have been uncovered since 1986, when police believe the killings began. Until the new discoveries were made police thought the killings had stopped in 1992. We Are obviously dealing with a very dangerous psychopath police col. Ray mond Dowd said. On thursday two boys were found lying face Down their pants removed be Hind a garbage dump near the mixed race township of Mitchells Plain. Later that Day four More were found in shallow Graves in Mitchells Plain s dunes. State radio reported that a note found on one of the bodies read one More Many More in the first two bodies were discovered after schoolchildren and residents chased a suspicious looking Man who escaped into the Bush Dowd said. More than. 200 Security officials and dozens of angry residents began searching the area for evidence and More bodies Dowd said. The government has offered a $73,000 Reward for information arrest of the killer. An unidentified resident of Berwick upon Tweed England feeds swans whose food Supply has been Cut off. Naturally growing foods Are no longer adequate to support the flock s num Bers. ". A huge Volunteer Effort has for now spared the Birds which Are a source of local Pride and a tourist attraction. The mute Swan grows up to 5 feet Long has White plumage an Orange Bill with a Black Knob surmounting it and Black legs. Its voice is a harsh Hiss. This is very much a Short term Solu Tion Rollo said. We re trying to keep them going for the time being then get advice on what we can the Royal society for the Protection of Birds is studying the problem. Jackson wanted insurance firm to help with payout paper says London a pop Star Michael Jackson asked his insurance company to contribute to the multimillion Dollar pay out to the teen Ager who filed a child molestation suit against him it was reported Friday. 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