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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 04, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes . Friday november 4,1994 is proud to be a part of the 2 4 travel team to Getto travel Tekem discounts on All express 74 he. Off to to �. A i " -. Your Community a office Alsa has All the details on upcoming y a Rev of far vmvv7i i a i i f and much much More the above discounts Are valid unil 1900 hrs. On the 15th of november 1994. One discount per person per tour. Laute str. 102 67657 Kaiserslautern 0631-70022 fax 0631-72079 foe of abortion guilty in deaths Pensacola Fla. A a former minister who killed an abortion doctor and his unarmed escort then refused to defend himself at his trial faces the elec tric chair or life in prison. The 12-member jury convicted Paulhill of murder after deliberating 20 min utes wednesday. It was to return thurs Day to recommend his sentence. Hill acting As his own lawyer refuse to make any statements or question any witnesses during the three Day trial. Twas not Clear whether he planned to fight for his life or continue his silence. We Don t even know if he is prepared or interested in presenting evidence said a supporter lawyer Vincent f. Heuser or. But that s up to him. I think he is at peace with what he accused of and what he now stands convicted of. I think he believes it was the right thing to  wielding a 12-gauge Shotgun Hill am bushed or. John b. Britton 69 his unarmed bodyguard retired air Force . James h. Barrett 74 and Barrett s wife june 68. The three were attack Edas they arrived at the ladies Center abortion clinic july 29. Hill was convicted of attempted Mur Der for wounding june Barrett who also was escorting Britton. I have nothing to say your Honor the thin bespectacled Hill said before deliberations began. He showed no Emo Tion As the verdicts were read. His Mother Louise Hill broke into tears. But his wife Karen remained composed. Before the shootings Hill openly advocated killing abortion doctors claiming it1was justified to prevent the deaths of fetuses. Circuit judge Frank Bell refused Tolet him present that defense to the jury. Now is the time to defend the unborn the same Way you d Clef end slaves about to be murdered Hill shouted As he was taken to jail after his arrest. While Many abortion opponents have denounced Hill and his use of violence a few have said that if he should be executed it would help their cause. His Hope and mine is that his execution will save the lives of Many Many More children Donna Bray director of the defenders of the defenders of life in Bowie md., said during the trial. Leaders of the National organization for women and the feminist majority foundation said Hill should t be executed. Instead they tailed on the govern ment to do More to round up anti Abor Tion terrorists. The death penalty would be especially harmful because dead men Don t talk foundation president Eleanor Smeal said in a statement Paul Hill might offer at a much later Date crucial information about other  june Barrett and her Stepson Bruce support the death penalty for Hill. Last month after offering Little de sense while representing himself Hill be came the first person convicted of Violat ing the new Federal Law against using harassment or violence to inhibit Access to abortion clinics. He faces up to life in prison for that conviction at sentencing dec. 9. Against adult diabetes Boston a an experimental drug May help Ward off adult diabetes which afflicts about 5 percent of Al americans researchers said thursday. The Medicine called troll Tazone i being developed As a treatment for peo ple who already have diabetes but a new study raises the possibility that it might also be useful for those who Are at High risk of the disease. " " /  the Only known Way to pre vent adult diabetes is by losing weight and increasing exercise. The drug helps the body use insulin More efficiently. As a result Levels of in Sulin and sugar in the blood go , the study is preliminary and does not prove that lowering blood sugar Levels with the drug prevents diabetes. Doctors from the University of califor Nia at san Diego tested the drug on Over weight people who had High blood sugar Levels but were not considered diabetic. Such people Are at High risk of adult or Type 2, diabetes which is More common than the variety that strikes during child Hood. ". J in an editorial published with the study or. Harry keen of guv s Hospital in London said the potential for a drug treatment is too great to be ignored. But keen added medical moralist Smil despair that pharmacologic inventiveness May now allow people to become even fatter and Lazier without having to face their metabolic  the research conducted by or. Johnh. Nolan and others was published thursday in the new England journal of Medicine. Doctors experimented on 18  got troll Tazone while the rest took Dummy pills for 12 weeks. A condition called insulin resistance Isan important underlying Factor in adult diabetes. The body needs insulin to absorb sugar. Some people make even More insulin than Normal out their bodies Donot use it properly so sugar Levels in their bloodstream Rise too High. All the study participants had insulin resistance. After taking troll Tazone their in Sulin Levels fell 41 percent and their sugar Levels also declined significantly. A of More tornadoes confirmed Baltimore a people forced from their Homes when High winds sent rooftops flying knew what they saw tornadoes. On wednesday the National weather service confirmed what witnesses had re ported two twisters touched Down tues Day. Almost 300 people were left homeless by the storm which ripped off roofs shattered windows and left bricks Wood and insulation strewn for blocks. But it caused no serious injuries. One Tornado hit the City s West Side with 80 Mph to 90 Mph winds and Cut a path 75 Yards wide for three quarters of a mile meteorologist Jim Belville said. An East Side Tornado had 100-Mph wind Cut Ting a path 75 Yards wide for Lyz  120 Homes were damaged including 30 that had been abandoned previously said Richard Mccoy City Emer gency services director. Eighty nine buildings were condemned  
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