European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 6, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday february 6, 1994 . The stars and stripes Pago 7 enemy insurance firms lambasted by first lady Lack militant Escapee surrenders in Suriname from wire reports Miami a one of two fugitive Brothers convicted of conspiracy in the 1969 murders of two Black panthers has surrendered 20 years after escaping from prison. Larry Joseph Stiner 46, surrendered Friday at the . Embassy in Suriname Fri spokesman Paul Miller said. Sting a was being held saturday in a Miami jail and is expected to be returned to California. Stiners brother George Phillip Stiner 47, remains at Large. The Stiners were convicted of conspiracy to commit murder in the san. 17,1969, shooting of two Black panthers on the Campus of the University of California los Angeles. The Brothers belonged to the rival Black militant us party which was in a dispute with the panthers Over a proposed Black studies program. They were Given life terms and sent to the san Quentin prison but escaped on March 30, 1974.make Way for a seniors Delray Beach Fla. A forget the swings and slides. One Home of the Golden Arches is catering to customers in their Golden years by replacing a playground with my shuffleboard. Customers of a Mcdonald a in a neighbourhood where the average age is 65 suggested a shuffleboard court instead of children a play equipment said Robert Wonyetye the restaurants managing partner. The court will be installed As Early As March Wonyetye said. It will be the Only shuffleboard court in the Mcdonald a system said Jane Hulbert from Headquarters in Oak Brook 111. The influence of the older generation in this Beach town South of Palm Beach does no to Stop at the restaurants door. Eight of the 11 breakfast workers Are 60-plus, said Wonyetye whose 56-year-old father is the breakfast manager. And at this Mcdonald a there a no Salt on the kill patient Chicago a a 75-year-old woman with alzheimer a disease was killed by a pair of Rottweiler dogs thursday night after she wandered into the family a Back Yard where the dogs were unchained. Chicago police say Martha Pope died when she was mauled by the dogs which animal control officials said were to be destroyed Friday. Police said no charges would be filed in the incident. Family members told police that they usually kept the doors to their South Side Home locked so Pope could not go outside but they forgot to do so thursday. The family noticed she was missing after about 30 minutes Ana found her outside lying in the Snow. The rottweilers who belonged to the woman a son in Law were taken to the City dog Pound after the inhalers recalled Washington a a drug company recalled three lots of an asthma inhaler called Alu pent inhalation aerosol because they done to provide enough Medicine to treat a severe asthma attack. Boehringer Ingelheim pharmaceuticals inc. Said Friday that it does not know of any patients Hurt by the defective inhalers but urged users to return the inhalers immediately to a pharmacy for defective inhalers Bear on their labels the following lot numbers 930729a, 930730a and 930731a. They All expire in july 1995. The firm said about 60,000 canisters remain in use or on the bullets banned Washington a the government is Banning the commercial Sale of Armor piercing bullets because handguns that can shoot them have become available posing a danger to police. The Bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms had allowed the Sale of 7.62 my by 39 my steel Core ammunition because there were no handguns in commercial channels capable of using it at director John Maga said in a statement. Such handguns Are now available. Magaw ordered that the bullets could no longer be imported or sold commercially and said that existing stocks could be exported or sold Only to Law enforcement or government agencies. The ban is based on a 1985 Law designed to protect police from bullets that Pierce Kevlar vests worn by Many police officers. Philadelphia apr Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to put the administrations health care plan Back on track Friday naming insurance companies and the status quo As the a real enemy and making no direct mention of a rival plan gaining steam in Congress. A a today a health care system is rigged against families and Small businesses a the insurance companies Are in charge a Clinton said. A they pick and choose whom they cover at what Cost and for How Long a Clinton declared during a question and answer Quot session moderated by former surgeon general c. Everett Koop. Clinton a Strong defense came at the end of a week in which big business made Strong objections to the presidents plan and amid increasing interest in a less sweeping proposal offered by rep. Jim Cooper a Tenn. Insurers and other entrenched interests that Prosper under the current health care system Are a braking that Money off at everybody else a expense a Clinton told a generally Friendly audience of medical professionals students and civic leaders. A the status quo is our real enemy a she said. A the very Large businesses will continue to make their Best deals and everybody else will pick up the without singling out Coopers plan by name Clinton did take one swipe at rival proposals when she said that los Angeles a these Days Stacy Sewell goes to College and spends her free time playing Tennis and staying out late with friends. A year ago she spent All her time and Energy simply trying to breathe a i never imagined it could be so effortless a the 23-year-old said Friday at a cake and punch party to celebrated the groundbreaking surgery that saved her life. Last year Stacy and her parents Lay in separate operating rooms at the University of Southern californians Hospital. To save her from the ravages of cystic fibrosis surgeons removed a lobe each from her parents lungs and spliced them into hers. The family described it As a second birth. A Stacy was dying. She was going to die within Days a said her Mother Barbara Sewell. A this gave her a a lobe is part of the lung. One lung has two lobes the other has three. Cystic fibrosis is caused by a defective Gene that makes the lungs secrete a thick mucus that leads to repeated infections and scarring. Most victims die before they turn 30. But Stacy now has Normal lung capacity and a shot at it would be a terribly unfair to limit tax deductions for Basic health care benefits. Several proposals would limit tax deductibility Coopers would limit deductions for employers but not for workers. Clinton spoke at a forum at children a Hospital that is part of a series of discussions moderated by Koop. Many businesses object to the presidents intention to require All businesses to pay 80 percent of the insurance premiums for their workers. Coopers plan would try to make insurance More affordable without requiring employers to pay for it. Insurance companies with an expensive National advertising Campaign claim the Clinton plan would create a huge new bureaucracy and limit Consumers choices. The first lady made no direct reference to the criticism from business but urged her audience to a Cut through the smoke screens. Lets Cut through the cd pensive television advertising a a let a Start talking some sense a she urged. A because every time we go out and talk to real americans. They know what s at stake. They want a health care sys Tern that makes sense. They done to want to be continually at the whim of some insurance company the business round table made up of 200 corporate chief executive officers endorsed Coopers plan As the basis for future negotiations. A full life said or. Vaughn a. Starnes head of her transplant team. Starnes has since performed the double Lobar lung transplant on six other cystic fibrosis patients. Other doctors Are considering the procedure. But Starnes said the surgery is not a cure for the disease. For one thing medical ethicist have asked whether it is justifiable to risk the health of two people to save the life of a third. There appear to be no Long term problems for the donors but doctors still Are unsure. Starnes said it is preferable for most cystic fibrosis patients to receive full lung transplants from a donor who has died. But lung donors arc rare and the surgeon said that for Many patients the double Lobar transplant May be the Only Hope. While Stacy a parents Are unlikely to run a Marathon anytime soon they say the operation has brought the family closer together. A Stacy says she a keeping us around for spare parts a Barbara Sewell said laughing. A Quot a map Stacy Sewell joined Friday by nurses from the University of Southern californians Hospital in los Angeles celebrates the first anniversary of her surgery to receive a double lung transplant from her parents
