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Show . . lit - v Reagan Makes Personal Appeal for Liver Donors Jail Transfers Prisoners ; ' After Rioting ' WASHINGTON (AP) - WASHINGTON BmloftdB Rea-ga- n riady in case Immediate commercial transportation is not available," the president said. Reagan urged anyone who knows of a potential liver donor to telephone the Living Bank, an organ transplant center in Houston, at Courtney Davis of Beaumont. Texas, and Michelle Heckard, an girl from Shenandoah Heights, He said the helicopter squadron at Andrews Air Force Base, just outside Washington, has been alerted to -- n, lls. Ashley's mother, Annette Bailey Gossett, said after hearing the presidents message: "It was great, it was really great I cant believe it We felt like crying everybody in the room did." Wont Give Up Saying she hoped the White House appeal will finally bring the liver Ashley needs, Mrs. Gossett added: No way will we give up. Weve come this far. We cant give up. Her husband, Greg, and other family members listened to the president with her in Minneapolis. In his radio talk, which had been taped hi advance, Reagan said the baby "is now fed Intravenously, and has but two or three weeks to live unless she receives a liver trans- Emergency Transportation Tm Issuing a plea to the nation to find Ashley a donor. Once one la found, an Air Force jet is standing Talked to Parents Previously, Reagan had made two phone calls to Ashleys parents, who live in Clyde, Texas, to offer them encouragement. Ashley has biliary artresia, an incurable disease that hardens the liver. She has been hospitalized during the nationwide search for a donor. Reagan noted in his radio talk that there are many other children like Ashley. . . . Right here in the White House we have an electrician, Stuart Thomas, whose daughter, Candl, another girl, is a for waiting transplant. Others Have Died Reagan said two other children needing liver transplants had died this week because organ donors could not be found in time. He identified the children as of A entrenched lawyers from states y legal specialists for against control of the 300,000-membAmerican Bar Association. A showdown Is expected at the ABAi annual convention, set to open Tuesday in Atlanta. Each side is trying to pack a meeting where a key vote will be taken on how ABA officers are elected. The dispute sets conservative, middle-clas- s general practitioners y counterparts, against their who ususally specialize in one legal area, and often earn incomes far higher than their country colleagues. Delegates also are expected to finally approve the hotly contested revision of guidelines governing lawyers copduct toward clients. big-cit- er e . fu- na- tions largest lawyers group, pitting Almost Twice Its Capacity The D.C. Jail, designed to hold 1,355 prisoners, was holding about 2,380 Friday before the fires, Palmer said. big-cit- especially over provisions requiring a lawyer to blow the whistle on wrongdoing by clients has died down, and it appears delegates will approve it swiftly. code Opponents of the code have agreed to language that will allow a lawyer to extricate himself from a situation that is criminal or fraudulent not by blowing the whistle, but giving a signal that something is amiss," said Geoffrey Hazard, a Yale law professor who helped draw up the code. Among controversial topics to be debated at the meeting, which is expected to draw at least 8,000 lawyers, are support of the death penalty for juveniles, homosexual rights, and whether judges should belong to private clubs. DEC20ET v'" v'vr FEDERAL A - girl. " Country Lawyers To Fight for ABA Control After four years debate, the (UPI) - battle ror surrounding the revised ethics the ranks of the WASHINGTON brewing in America has (seed shortages in the past of everything from nylon during World War II to oil In the 1970a, but modern medical aclence has provided us with a new shortage, livers, a shortage of living organs hearts, lungs, eyes, kidneys, he said. grief-stricke- Rig-Cit- y, Is transport Candl and her mother to Pittsburgh, Pa., as soon as a suitable liver Is found. Reagan urged all Americans to fill out donor cards, signifying that in case of death they are willing to donate body organa tor transplants. Right now, somewhere In America, there might be a pair of stunned n and parents whose own baby has died in an accident or is sadly near death," hesaid. I know if these parents were aware their baby could make it possible for Ashley to live, they would have no hesitation in saying, Save that little plant holics. A federal judge recently ordered Mayor Marlon Barry Jr. to come up with a plan to alleviate the overcrowding at the jail. The city has plans to spend $12 million for expansion renovation at Lorton during the next several years, a plan objected to by Fairfax County, where leaders have called for the closing of the (acility. - President ordered an Air Force plane to stand by for emergency duty as he appealed to the nation Saturday for a liver donor to save the life of a dying 11 month-old girl. "Time is running out," Reagan said, using his regular weekly radio broadcast to plead on behalf of Ashley Bailey, a Texas infant now in critical condition at the University of Minnesota Hospitals in Min net po- of prieonen left the imoke-ctaine- d District of Columbia Jail for the Lor-tocity's reformatory la suburbaa Va., Saturday as officials tried to reduce overcrowding that led to two days of disturbances last week. James Palmer, director of the D C. Department of Corrections, ordered the Inmates moved after fires were set during a disturbance at the jail Friday afternoon. Three mattress fires filled two floors of cellb-lock- s with dense smoke, resulting In several injuries, including a fireman and a jail guard critically hurt. The fires occurred two days after a scuffle at the jail resulted in six guards and four inmates being Injured. Transported 196 Buses and some smaller vehicles, accompanied by D C. police to the city line and then by Virginia State Police, left the jail about every 45 minutes Saturday to bring 196 prisoners to Lorton, according to Leroy Anderson, a corrections department spokesman. About 260 were moved Friday evening, he said. Officials in Fairfax County, which Lorton borders on the 1,000-acr- e complex, Immediately protested the citys actions. Jack Herrity, chairman of the County Board of Supervisors, said he would seek a court Injunction Monday. 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