European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday september 27, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 7 2 killed in . Clash of rival motorcycle gangs from the associated press Lancaster . A a clash Between the rival Hells Angels and outlaws motorcycle gangs at a drag race sunday erupted in gunfire and knife fights. Two people were killed and at least four others injured. Police had Little information about the fight and were interviewing reluctant bikers Lancaster police chief Thomas Fowler said. The Battle broke out before a morning drag race sponsored by a motorcycle group at the Lancaster Speedway outside Buffalo. Bikers were picked up along the new York a thruway As far away As Rochester 60 Miles away Fowler said. Some were carrying weapons and bulletproof vests. Fifteen people were arrested on weapons and drug charges. Cancer kills lottery Winner Winter Springs Fla a Sheelah Ryan who won $55.2 million in the Florida lottery in 1988, then the nations largest single Jackpot died of cancer saturday. She was 69. Ryan quit her Job As a real estate broker after winning the Jackpot in the sept. 3,1988, drawing. She established the Ryan foundation in december 1988 to help build Low Cost housing in North Central Florida and pay overdue rents for single mothers. The organizations shelter program also housed women and children and attempted to assist them in getting Back into society. It also provided Grants for medical assistance food and special needs for senior citizens. Her winnings were the nations largest individual Jackpot until july 7,1993, when Leslie Robins of fond do Lac wis., claimed $111 million in the Power Ball lottery drawing he split the winnings with his former Fiancee. Woman Heads prep school Andover mass. A the first headmaster of Phillips Academy was installed during the revolutionary War. Its last headmaster was hired in 1981. Now a woman is in charge. Barbara Landis Chase is the first woman to Lead the venerable prep school whose alumni include Samuel . Morse Oliver Wendell Holmes Jack Lemmon and former president Bush. Chase who succeeded Donald w. Mcnemar had been headmistress of the Bryn mawr school in Baltimore since 1980. Phillips about 25 Miles North of Boston was founded As a boys school in 1778 and went coeducational in 1973. It has More than 1,200 students in ninth through 12th grades at 72 Columbia , a former . Rep. Albert Watson a Democrat turned Republican whose anti integration speech in 1970 was blamed for a mobs attack on a school bus died sunday at age 72. Watson a Sumter native elected to Congress in 1962, was running for governor in 1970 when he told residents in Darlington county to a use every Means at your disposal to defend the state against school desegregation. Ten Days later a mob of Whites overturned a school bus in the Darlington county town of Lamar. No one was injured but Many of Watson a critics blamed the attack on him. Activist succumbs to aids Oakland Calif. A a Spanish born Man who fought to change the . Law barring foreigners with aids from entering the country has died at the age of 36. Tomas Fabregas died thursday at his Oakland Home of complications related to aids said his longtime partner Jeffrey Brooks. In 1992, Fabregas publicly stated that he would travel from the International conference on aids in Amsterdam Netherlands Back to the United states to test the immigration Law. A if i present a threat to the health of the people of America you have to keep me out a he said. A if you done to you re not doing your Job. If i done to. Represent a threat then its he re entered the United states at the san Francisco International Airport without incident. Facilities for juveniles inadequate report says Washington apr most juvenile offenders across the country Are being held in overcrowded substandard facilities that Lack anti suicide policies and adequate health screening according to a Justice department report issued sunday. A the findings should be a Wake up Call for anyone in this country who takes a serious interest in youth issues a said John Wilson acting administrator of the office of juvenile Justice and delinquency prevention. A they raise the question of whether an appropriate treatment environment is being maintained in Many facilities a he said in a statement accompanying the report. The Survey covered 984 detention centers training schools ranches farms and Camps holding 65,000 a. A a a a a a it found that Only 20 to 26 percent of the facilities had adequate bed space health care Security or suicide control. Cadet Custer a recently discovered 1859 portrait of George Armstrong Custer As a . Military Academy Cadet is being auctioned at soothe by a in new York City during a Sale of photographs oct. 5 and 6. Custer who attended the Academy at West Point ., from 1857 to 1861, is most noted for the confrontation with american indians at Little Bighorn River in Montana where he and his entire regiment were killed. The photograph is expected to fetch $20,000 to $30,000. More than 11,000 juveniles committed 18,000 acts of attempted suicide suicidal gestures or self mutilation the Survey found and institutions frequently Fai cd to provide appropriate housing for suicidal juveniles. Nearly half of the facilities exceeded their design capacity and Only 24 percent of detained Young people were in places that met All living space standards. Larger facilities tended to be More overcrowded and had higher juvenile injury and staff injury rates. There were 24,000 attacks by juveniles on other inmates each year and nearly 8,000 attacks on staff members. A athe percentage of incarcerated juveniles from minority groups Rose Between 1987 and 1991 from 53 percent to 63 percent including a Rise from 37 percent to 44 percent for Blacks and 13 percent to 17 percent for hispanics the report said. Health care firm fined $500,000 for referrals Atlanta a a major health care company has agreed to pay a $500,000 penalty and Stop practices involving doctors who refer medicare patients to clinics in which the doctors have invested the company a former president said sunday. A Federal grand jury had investigated the company t2 medical of Alpharetta ga., for two years. Some doctors who had invested in the company had been refers ring medicare patients to its clinics in return for Money Federal authorities said. �?ot2 paid physicians remuneration in order to induce the physicians to refer patients to t2 infusion centers a june Gibbs Brown the inspector general of the department of health and human services told the new York times. The government said the practice is illegal. T2 agreed to pay the Fine but admitted no wrongdoing. Thomas e. Haire who founded t2 pronounced a tee squared and was president until he retired this summer said the company had decided to Stop self referral before it merged with three other Home care companies to create Coram healthcare in july. A a it a so politically incorrect now Quot Haire said. A we had no problem in reaching an agreement with the government Quot fast but not too fast to rope Washington apr people who want to buy a Sheet of the incorrectly printed Cowboy Bill Pickett stamp need to mail their order saturday. Done to Send it in Early. Officials will return it. Done to Send it in late. The Stamps will be All gone. The . Postal service is Selling 150,000 sheets of the legends of the West series of Stamps that include the wrong portrait of Pickett several million of the incorrect sheets were destroyed after the error was discovered. Corrected sheets will be placed on Sale later. But the Post office decided to sell the 150,000 errors because a few of the Stamps had gotten into circulation. The Agency has a policy of never deliberately creating a stamp rarity. The Price of a Sheet of the Stamps is $8.70. Make checks or Money orders payable to a recalled legends postal spokesman Robin Wright said the process for selecting the winning buyers will go like this All orders received wifi be entered in a computer which will eliminate All duplicates giving each potential buyer one Chance. The computer will then Issue the Stamps to people with orders postmarked oct. 1. If there Are Stamps left it will proceed to those postmarked oct. 2 and so on. If More than 150,000 orders Are postmarked oct. 1, the computer will fill the orders at random until All Stamps Are sold to people who mailed them in on that Date. No Cash will be accepted and orders postmarked before oct. 1 will be returned. Include your own name and address and payment. The Purchase can be charged on Mastercard or visa by including an account number expiration Date and signature authorizing the charge. Send requests to recalled legends Quot of the West Sheet philatelic fulfilment service Center . Box 419219, Kansas City to 64179-0998
