| Show 2A Friday June 15 1990 Standard-Examin-er Tanker debris m nears shore Ship bums for seventh day in gulf GALVESTON Texas (AP) — Tar balls from the tanker Mega Borg were expected to wash ashore today as the ship burned for a seventh day No one knew where the globs of tar would wash up but the west end of Galveston was a likely spot Coast Guard Capt Thomas Greene said Thursday “The currents are so variable out here" Greene added “It’s harder to predict than where a hurricane will hit" State officials were to dump bacteria on the brown slick today The Norwegian supertanker continued to spew oil today from a tank ruptured by a fire whose cause is the subject of a hearing in its third day The Mega Borg’s chief engineer said Thursday at the hearing that one of the ship’s pumps had been leaking fuel about six hours before the first explosion rocked the ship late last Friday and triggered a series of fiery oil-eati- blasts Norway consul general Erik Leikvang who convened the hearing in Galveston played down the information saying “The leak may seem an obvious factor to some but it may not be obvious to the experts” Some tar balls ranging from 1 foot to 18 inches in diameter washed ashore Thursday on the west end of Galveston Officials could not say whether they occurred naturally came from previous spills or washed in from the Mega Borg “Tar balls are ugly but they’re not that environmentally damaging” said BJ “Buck” Wynne III chairman of the Texas Water Commission Texas Land Commissioner Garry Mauro said 500 volunteers were prepared to scour beaches Mauro and Wynne were to head the experimental operation bacteria on to spread the spill The process called bioremediation uses naturally occurring bacteria to reduce oil to an emulsion of fatty acids that are consumed by marine N i ’ But years later Chris took a general music class in school and his teacher said he thought Chris had an inward ability for music Since then he’s been playing in the school band’s percussion section for the past two years He has composed a percussion ensemble using eight different instruments which took a first place in the school PTA’s Re- flections Contest The family performed a few weeks ago at a banquet with Chris on the xylophone younger brother Jeremy on string bass Kathy on the piano and Mark on a keyboard synthesizer “I didn’t even care if we sounded good or not” Kathy Flygare said “It was just neat to perform together” When he was fitted with hearing aids at 21 months he was oveijoyed to hear his own voice for the first time That afternoon he said “Mama” and his mother was ecstatic But speaking has required long hours of therapy “He worked so hard because he wanted to be part of this world” Kathy Flygare said “He doesn’t want to be labeled as deaf by learning sign language” He attended the Utah School for the Deaf until second grade and was then “mainstreamed” ' r ' JETT'S---- - : and a few thundershowers Lows in low ' 70s SCs Highs in low Probability of measurable rain increasing to 20 percent late this afternoon 30 percent tonight and 40 percent Saturday Extended forecast spokesman ' Pine 15 59 Mugwart Pigweed Mold Smut 10 Grass England said the four bodies : A’l-V- were taken to the Bauknecht Fu-- n ' At v ‘j-- t r -- Vt 7 ' 4 '' U S' i' V ? A s VS' The Associated Press Workers prepare absorbent booms for use off coast Block ert Limb said the roadblock is one of the best tools law enforcement can use to make sure there From 1A are sober drivers on the road “I think it’s a great decision We’ll use it” The local director of the American Civil Liberties Union had misgivings about the decision “I think we’ve seen an erosion of the Fourth Amendment that should theoretically protect us problems) prior drunken-drivin- g should be used to concentrate on problem areas” Jones said he did not foresee Davis County deputies using roadblocks in the near future Riverdale Police Chief Glen Clary said he has used roadblocks set up with the Utah Highway from random arbitrary Patrol in the past but probably searches” Michelle Parish-Pixlwon’t use them again soon j said “Simply because it’s more Clary said DUI incidents have convenient for police they can been going down over the past stop people and search them if couple of years and the need for they feel like it” “There are always bad apples roadblocks may not be there anymore and that’s why you have to have “I’m not saying we won’t use it restrictions on what (police) can said but only if we find a need for it do” Parish-PixlThe Associated Press contributin the fiiture” Clary said Box Elder County Sheriff Rob- - ed to this story er ‘ j er and other members of his staff Fusion From 1A gave early support of the findings and were instrumental in a decision by the state of Utah to invest $5 million in cold fusion research A&M the magazine said received an additional $150000 from the Electric Power Research Institute Yet Science said “suspicions were raised almost from the first that the tritium in the A&M cells (experiments) was put there by human hands” Bockris declined to comment Pons-Fleischma- nn referred questions to university officials The magazine said some scientists had suggested the tritium detected in the A&M experiments was a result of someone deliberately “spiking” the chemical analysis Science said Bockris and his team reported finding tritium on numerous occasions — including six different experiments in one week — while scores of other lab-oratories around the country could find nothing or reported tritium at levels of only a fraction of that reported by A&M neral Home in Shadyside Patty Valloric director of the funeral home said a total of seven bod- had been brought there The Shadyside Fire Depart- set up a command center at the Jefferson Elementary School to coordinate rescue efforts Command center spokesman Karen Bovek said officials had no complete death toll figure Au- thorities were searching for vie- tims in rural areas “ You’re talking miles and mi- les of country roads that haven’t been gotten to yet” she said “It’s Air pollution dial-a-po- comply with a 1989 Supreme Court ruling that said consenting g adults may have access to cent but not obscene commer-Undcial sex messages by telephone The high court threw out a law passed by Congress that had banned phone sex messages In other 0 votes the com! inde-tenin- m er rn 5-- mission: Proposed strict disclosure and access rules for companies that provide “dial 0” operator services to the traveling public Proposed rules that would deny broadcast and other coirt-t- o munications licenses to convicted drug users who have been denied federal benefits by a judge capital after soldiers fired on demonstrators who threw fire- Romania bombs at police headquarters In other political developments tied to the unrest the government on Thursday announced the resignation of Gen Mihai Chitac as interior minister Chitac had already been under fire for allegedly helping to put down protests in December Because his ministry is responsible for the police his replacement also was thought to be linked to the police attack on the demonstrators Wednesday Iliescu is the first to win a popular presidential election in Eastern Europe - From 1A the demonstration The demonstrators contend that the National Salvation Front which took power in the revolution and won elections in May is largely At least five people died and new figures published today by the state Rompres news agency said 367 people were injured including 112 who remained in hospitals The miners streamed into the ist ist Standard-Examine- r Gene Glasmann Hatch — President Randall C Hatch — Editor and Publisher William L Johnson — General Manager Flora Ogan — Associate Editor Published daily and Sunday by the Standard Corp 455 23rd St Ogden Utah 84402 Copyright © 1990 Postmaster Send address corrections to Standard- Examiner (USPS PO Box 951 Ogden UT 84402 Second class postage paid at Ogden Utah 5 120 300 403-84- Circulation Regional temps To subscribe: Call the circulation department at one of the numbers below weekdays 8 am-- 5 pm Weber & North Davit counties South Davis Box Elder & Morgan Delivery problems: Call before 7:30 pm weekdays or before 11:30 am Saturdays and Sundays After those times please leave a recorded message Carrier delivery rates: $800month or S96year Daily & Sunday Mail delivery rates: S9 25month or $11 1year Daily & Sunday S575month or S69year Sunday only High and low temperatures and precipitation amounts in 399-961- 1 Utah and region for the period ending at 6 am today: ur Display ads Sunday report an hour" WASHINGTON (AP) — There are now new federal rules intended to keep kids from lis- services to the regulations adopted Thursday by the Federal Com- munications Commission dial- companies must require credit card payments ac- cess codes or scrambling they must notify phone companies of the adult service and the calls must show up on customers’ phone bills Phone companies where possi- ble are required to block access the adult services unless a cus- tomer asks to have access The new rules are designed to 45-5- Idaho: Jef-me-nt dial-a-po- rn 40 Southern es FCC adopts new rules on use of Utah: Sunday through Tuesday fair warming trend Occasional breezy southwesterly daytime winds Highs Sunday upper 70s to near 90 warming to $3s to near 100 Monday and 5 Tuesday Lows mostly Monday warming to 50-through Tuesday partly cloudv Chance of showers mainly over the mountains Sunday and Moo- day Highs in 70s to around 80 said-pita- Lawrence England said 'uth forct waaamBsmmmmmmmm Intermountain Allergy Clinic report per cubic meter of air over past 24 hours 45-5- ' V ”2n open waters to clean up oil The Coast Guard today said about 4 million gallons of light African crude had spewed from the crippled supertanker Coast Utah: Increasing clouds this afternoon with a tew showers or developing a ' Bioremediation has been used in waste spills but not in into his neighborhood Salt Lake City elementary school But he didn’t make friends there he said “Kids didn’t understand his deafness and they picked on him” Kathy Flygare said “But since we’ve come to Farmington three years ago we’ve had nothing but success” But the drawbacks are many He doesn’t understand much of the jokes or slang other teens use New and different places are a challenge “He hates it if we’re driving along in the car and the rest of us are all talking and change our plans and he doesn’t know about it” Kathy Flygare said His goal is to graduate from high school in just two years “Then I can get two years of college in before my (LDS) mission” he said “I want to study computers astronomy and commercial art My first (career) choice is to do computer-aide- d designing and manufacturing” This summer he’s working on his Eagle Scout award which includes compiling educational computer programs for Monte Vista School where his mother teaches He’ll also work as a counselor at Camp Kostopulos for handicapped children in Emigration Canyon His advice to other deaf kids is “Don’t think you’re limited to certain things You can do it if you put your mind to it” - ''' '' - ' '' " YA r life Pollen count thundershowers V oil-eati- Regional forecast a disaster here” Shadyside is in Belmont County a mostly hilly rural area in eastern Ohio - Acting Mayor James Amato said Thursday night’s storms created a deluge that knocked homes off their foundations He said the area has many mobile homes that were damaged in the storm Amato said 30 to 60 people could not be accounted for Belmont County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Judy Phil- lips said a Shadyside bar full of people was washed away when water caved in the back wall Two people were accounted for l she Shadyside Fire Chief Mark Badia said rescuers pulled people from three cars in Wegee Creek which flows through Shadyside and into the Ohio River “I don’t know how to describe it you’ve got to see it to be-iIieve it” Badia said There also was flooding in ferson County north of Belmortt and Licking County in central Ohio 'J Gov Richard Celeste flew to the area this morning to meet with local officials and assess the v damage About 200 residents were evac- uated from their homes in central Ohio after 3 inches of rain fell in ‘ Today’s weather outlook Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with widely scattered showers Lows 5 Highs in 70s Salt Lake Ogden and Provo: Tonight and Saturday mostly cloudy with scattered showers - 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