European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 23, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 23, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 7prisoner killed in shootout during Hospital escape try from wire reports new York a a shackled prisoner trying to flee a Hospital tuesday grabbed a guards gun and used a 7-year-old boy As a shield but was killed in a shootout with correction officers. A guard injured in the shootout was in serious condition after surgery. The boy managed to wriggle away said Tom Kelly a correction department spokesman. Carlos Garcia 28, was escorted by two guards from the Queens House of detention to Kings county Hospital to have a cast removed. Wearing leg shackles but no Handcuffs Garcia wrested the gun from one of the guards shot the other one and ran grabbing the boy on his Way out. Doctors nurses and patients scrambled to get out of the Way of the gun Battle. The uninjured jail guard grabbed her fallen Comrade s pistol and shot Garcia twice killing him Kelly  advises firing Briseno los Angeles a a police officer who kicked Rodney King in the upper body used unnecessary Force and should be fired a police disciplinary Board ruled tuesday. The three member Board of rights panel ruled that officer Theodore Briseno violated police department policy when he tried to subdue Kin the night the Black Motorist was beaten by police said capt. Val Paniccia chairman of the panel. The Board will Send its recommendation to chief Willie Williams who will decide whether to fire or reinstate Briseno. The officer was suspended without pay shortly after the March 1991 beating. Briseno was one of four White police officers charged after a videotape of the beating was shown on television worldwide. Two of the them Stacey Koon and Laurence Powell now former officers were convicted of violating Kings civil rights and sentenced to 30 months in prison. Briseno was acquitted of All charges in the beating. The fourth officer Timothy wind was acquitted of charges but . Lawyer nominated Washington president Clinton has nominated Washington lawyer David Tatel to the . Court of appeals for the District of Columbia filling the seat left vacant when Ruth Bader Ginsburg was named to the supreme court. Tancl is a partner in the Washington Law firm of Hogan amp Hartson. His nomination now goes to the Senate for confirmation. Clinton lauded Tatel for his a lifelong commitment to protecting and preserving the rights of All americans Quot Tatel 52, has been Blind for 20 years because of a degenerative Eye  Board official Settle Hamden Conn. A the school Board has reached a settlement to get rid of a superintendent who was arrested for Drunken driving while wearing women a clothing. The Board voted to pay David w. Shaw about $243,000 in Exchange Tor his resignation at the end of the upcoming school year. Shaw agreed to drop the lawsuits and complaints he filed against the Board and the town. Shaw 48, was wearing a Gold lame Blouse a White Lacy undergarment and a Black beaded necklace when he was arrested March 4. He pleaded guilty to Drunken driving was fined $500 and had his License suspended for a  embezzler gets jail Baltimore a a banker who embezzled millions from his savings and loan and lived in luxury for years As a fugitive Drew 40 years in prison tuesday from a judge who said the Man probably would do it again if Given the Chance. Thomas j. Billman 54, was convicted april 1 in the theft of $29.5 million from the now defunct Community savings so loan in Bethesda. Billman fled in 1988 after wiring $22 million to Swiss Bank accounts. He lived lavishly on two yachts in the Mediterranean before he was arrested in 1993 in Paris where he was posing As a Champagne entrepreneur. A . District judge j. Frederick Motz said that he did not believe Billman could be rehabilitated and that if he were free Billman a would engage in similar conduct and ruin countless people  a tile the Enola Gay sits in a a cd fim cd area of Andrews fab md., in 1959, 14 years after it dropped the atomic bomb a a a a. A. A vets firing flak at plan to show b-29 that dropped first a bomb Washington a some world War ii veterans fear political correctness will govern the smithsonian institutions plans for the first Public display of the Enola Gay the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan. They want the exhibit to focus More on Enola Gays role in ending the War and less on the devastating effects of the bombing. But smithsonian officials said they have no plans to minimize graphic photographic depictions of the destruction of More than half of Hiroshima and the deaths of about 130,000 japanese in August 1945. A a they re trying to evaluate everything in the context of today a beliefs and whatnot a said retired Brig. Gen. Paul w. Tibbets who flew the Enola Gay during the bombing. He called the proposed exhibit a a Damn big insult and asked the smithsonian to reconsider. A it will leave you with the impression that you have to feel sorry for those poor japanese because they were Only defending their Way of life Quot said Tibbets 79, of Columbus Ohio. Not so said Tom Crouch chairman of the aeronautics department of the smithsonian a air and space museum which has been restoring the cockpit and the first 60 feet of the bombers 99-foot fuselage. A a we be worked really hard to ensure that this exhibition is just As honest and balanced As it possibly can be a he said. The Enola Gay which has been sitting outside a hangar at Andrews fab in suburban Maryland has never been displayed publicly because the smithsonian never had enough room for the b-29, the institution is spending $1 million to refurbish the aircraft and plans to move it to a new museum Annex at Dulles International Airport outside Washington when it opens after the turn of the Century. The exhibit is scheduled to open next year at the air and space museum with the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the end of the War. But Hugh Dagley National director of internal affairs for the american legion said a we would not like to Sec it go  1 some veterans claim the exhibit is unbalanced. A the exhibition takes the final years of the War out of context to the effect that americans come off As ruthless invaders and the japanese come off As defend ers of their Homeland and their culture a said John Correll of the air Force association a veterans group. A they Are using the Enola Gay As a tool to express their editorial opinion about the bombing a said William a Rooney a member of the committee for the restoration and proper display of the Enola Gay. The Small group has been circulating petitions against the  the Enola Gay stands on its own a said Rooney an former air f orce intelligence officer living outside Chicago a it should be exhibited simply As an artefact for what it is a not to make any political statement with it.�?�. But exhibit curator Michael ecu fold said that a what the smithsonian plans to do. A a we re just reporting what happened Quot he said. W. Burr Bennett 73, of Northbrook,til., a wartime Aerial photographer who Heads the committee said a none of us involved want the plane glorified. What troubles us 1 think is the accent on the effects of the bombing rather than the fact that the bombing ended the War in nine Days Quot parents urged to fight Side by placing babies on backs by Cynthia l. Webb Scripps Howard news service Washington a Federal and private agencies Are spearheading a Campaign urging parents to place their babies on their backs or sides when they sleep to help lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome. At a news conference tuesday the department of health and human services and other organizations kicked off a $250,000 a Aback to sleep Campaign to educate parents about new findings from studies conducted in Australia new zealand Norway and the United kingdom. Most of the countries advocating Back or Side sleeping for infants had reduced their Side rate by 50 percent. Side or crib death takes the lives of 6,000 infants a year in the United states. Despite 30 years of research experts have been unable to pinpoint its exact cause. Statistics show that 43 percent of american infants still sleep on their stomachs. A the simple act of putting a baby to sleep on its Back or Side provides us with the most promising intervention we have Ever had to reduce the number of babies who die of Side in the .,�?� surgeon general Joyce Lyn elders said. A 1993 study by the consumer product safety commission showed that in 30 percent of air Erica Side cases the babies died face Down in their bedding. That was the Case with Katie and Steve Sci i icy a Virginia couple whose 3 month old girl died of Side in february. A on that Day she was on her stomach and unfortunately she never woke up a Katie Sculley said tuesday As she clutched a photo of her smiling daughter. A was parents we tried to do everything right a her husband said a my wife never smoked. She did t drink. We tried to give our baby the Best environment possible to make sure that she would be healthy. You never think its going to happen to you a medical experts Point out that there is no evidence that sleeping on the Back causes choking. However or John Kattwinkel of the american Academy of pc diet pics stressed the importance of placing Only healthy babies on their backs. Unhealthy babies who Are born with a birth defect prone to spitting up or suffering from another ailment May be better off on their stomachs he said