European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 1, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday monday january 1/2,1995 at a glance Donna Mcgee of Memphis tenn., sits near the police scanner that picked up an apparent murder plot being discussed Over a cordless Telephone. Authorities arrested two people in the Case. Sec Story on a Page 6. A a a a a a a. Quot living on less americans in the future May have to live on less than half the real income of today s generation a group says. A a a a a. A a a a a a. A a a a a a a a a a a. A a a a a a a a a a a a a. A Page. A look Back the . Simpson Case and the Republic election Victory were the top news stories in 1994, according to a poll of news officials. Ltd pages 8-10 sober thoughts Drunken driving appears to have declined in the past decade a report . A a a a a a a a a Page 13 High Hopes for �?T95 Stock investors Are hoping that the phenomenon known As the january effect will brighten the Outlook for the new year. A Page 20 i Index Abby Ann. To pm �27 automotive a # a 16 classifieds. 30-35 comics a. A it 27 �?�29 commentary. A a 19 crossword. A 27 faces in places. A a 26 Horoscope. M 31 Jumble. A a 31 letters. It a a. A a a 18 Money matters. 20 �?�21 mutual.21 -25 sports 36-48 to listings a a a 47 weather. A t 17 correction because of a reporting error a saturday Story about the conviction of two Wiesbaden Germany airmen in the sexual assault of a female airman omitted the name of capt. Douglas p. Cordova a prosecution co counsel. Delayed from Page 1. V from veterans Rushing to file claims. Aetna had received As Many As 1,000 Telephone Calls a Day for the past three weeks said Maria Martinez claims administrator. An associated press Story last tuesday triggered still More Calls and Aetna added five extra phone lines to handle them. Still Martinez said the company was Able to take Only 2,068 of 2,541 Calls that came in last wednesday and some veterans told the a they never got through at All. Another 1,500 Calls had come in by 4 . Last thursday Martinez said. To qualify for compensation veterans must be totally disabled and show they served in areas where the chemical was sprayed Between 1961 and 1971. About 39,000 veterans and their families have received Money from the fund which is supported by Dow chemical uniroyal Monsanto Hercules agricultural nutrition Diamond Shamrock and Thompson chemical. Nearly 28,000 claims have been denied. A Hornbrook was a Navy riverboat Captain in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam from 1968 to 1971. Clinic from Page 1 minutes after the first attack. A bang bang i heard five shots a said an eyewitness who identified himself As Harold and had blood on his hands from tending to one of the victims. A the came into the office with a big Black Duffel bag and said to the girl on the phone a is this preterm a she said he dropped the Duffel bag and pulled out a Rifle from the Duffel bag and turned on the girl a Harold said. A the just started shooting and shooting and shooting a said Debbie gains who had accompanied a Friend to preterm. A the was very the receptionists at both clinics were killed. Shannon Lowney 25, of Arlington was killed at planned parenthood and Leanne Nichols 38, of Salem n.h., was fatally wounded at preterm. Two other wounded people underwent surgery and were listed in serious condition Early saturday at Beth Israel. The three others were in fair condition at hospitals. Lowney grew up in Fairfield conn., and graduated with High honors from Boston College in 1991, her brother said. A she died doing what she believed in a said Liam Lowney 22. A she was committed to a and worked to provide a women the right to the planned parenthood clinic was participating in a nationwide trial of the French abortion Pill ru-486. Workers received death threats at the clinic lately and Friday began with the usual gathering of protesters outside the Center where about 3,000 abortions Are performed annually said Nicki Gamble planned parenthood of Massachusetts president. Boston mayor Tom Monino ordered police to guard All clinics and hospitals in the City. Richard Griffin Salvias Boss at a Hampton Beauty Salon described him As a a very Odd character Quot who had told fellow workers he was against abortion had anti abortion slogans on the Back of his pickup truck As Well As a picture of a fetus that they asked him to remove. A fall Day Long in be been joking with my clients it was him Quot Griffin said. A then i heard the description curly hair and around 23, and i said a of my god. It really was him a a Salvi was a trainee Hairdresser and a student at the Portsmouth Beauty school. A deadline applications filed through Jan 17, information for details Contact Aetna insurance co a Tel 203 273-0123, fax 203 636-0444. What $21 million in unclaimed settlements Lor veterans exposed to agent Orange. A How much disabled veterans can get from $256 to $12,800. Families of deceased vets can receive from $340 to $3,400.a. Agent Orange a toxic vegetation a a a destroying chemical was sprayed in Vietnam by military aircraft to make it difficult for enemy soldiers to hide and find food. Veterans said it caused illnesses such As a cancer and produced birth defects in their children. We -. A a a a. A a. A amps he like the air Force officer from Kusch is among thousands of veterans from around the world who arc calling the states to find out if they qualify for Money from the compensation fund. A at the time i a Orange spraying inc cited the agent because they took away the enemy a hiding places by killing All the related Hornbrook from his office in la and Dalcina Sardinia. A it does no to seem like it was such a Good idea a. Hornbrook also Aid he was dissatisfied with the Lack of information he has received on the compensation fund. �?o1 even get any information from the a reps in Europe. Nobody knows or Ever heard anything about it a he said. A i spent 26,000 hours of my life in War and 1 m still not being taken care Hornbrook said he has had problems with his feet Ever since he came out of Vietnam. He also believes the cancer that doctors removed from his body in 1991 was a result of agent Orange exposure. He said he continually needs checkups and exams. A a. A a a it seems a lot of different people have experienced the same thing i have from this. Maybe its just me but the Vietnam vet never has been treated very nicely a he said. A a a a a a. A. From tuesday through Jan. 17, Aetna will take Telephone inquiries about the fund on weekdays from 8 . To 8 . The phone number for applications is 203 273-0123 or fax number 203 6360444. The deadline for postmarked applications is no later than Midnight Jan. 17. The address is agent Orange veterans payment program . Box 110, Hartford conn.,06104. Contributing to this to port Tho associated pros demonstrators March in a candlelight Vigil at the planned parenthood clinic in Brookline mass., Friday evening in response to a shooting there earlier in the Day. At abortion clinics Reno says Washington a the safety of workers and patients at abortion clinics cannot be guaranteed despite a Bec cd up Federal Law that allows . Marshals to provide Protection at offices that receive threats attorney general Janet Reno said. ? a there Are a limited number of marshals to respond to All the demands that Are made on them Quot Reno said. She said the attacks were part of an escalating a epidemic Quot of violence across the country. \ Quot Law enforcement in America does not have sufficient resources to Deal with All threats a she said adding that she would meet soon with congressional leaders to discuss what can be done to deter additional attacks. Earlier this year in response to several attacks including three killings at abortion clinics since Early 1993, president Clinton signed a Law allowing marshals to help provide Access to clinics where abortions were performed Reno said marshals were not on duty at either Massachusetts clinic apparently because their assistance was not requested. The attack prompted clinics in other parts of the country to tighten Security. At a clinic where abortions Are performed in downtown Kansas City mo., doors were locked and Security guards were checking the names of women seeking admission against an appointment list said Patty Brous executive director of planned parenthood of greater Kansas City. Quot this feels like we re in the Middle of a guerrilla War a she said. The Kansas City clinic was the target of a botched bombing attempt dec. 15. A a. In Washington leaders of several abortion rights groups said the government is not doing enough to Deal with clinic violence and they called for a meeting with the president. Quot we cannot wait for the next mass murder. To Date there has been no arrest under the new Federal Freedom of Access to clinic entrances act for death threats although almost 25 percent of clinics Are experiencing such threats a said _ Eleanor Simcal president of the feminist majority foundation. F to protect themselves and their clients Many abortion providers have resorted to installing bulletproof Glass in clinics
