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ruro iDincri OCTOBER 20, 1989 HEARTLAND HIGHWAY NOW AT THE CROSSROADS LIVING, PAGE C-F CLEARING Chance of snow or flurries tonight, low 32. Wanner, clearing Saturday, high 53. Page C-19. HEROISM IS NO STRANGER Neighbor, passer-by save three lives in fire PAGE 5-2 THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS 35c "Where the Spirit of the Lord Is, There Is liberty." II Cor. 3-17 a tar Dealings with Noneg "shows that his Institutional base is crumbling beneath his feet," he added.

Still, some officials concede that the administration Is having a hard time effectively pressuring Noriega. The United States has been trying to force the strongman out of office with financial sanctions since March 1988. While the measures have brought Panama's economy to a standstill, they have failed to budge the general. Bush also may bar ports to Panamanian-registered ships The Lot Angeles Times WASHINGTON The Bush administration plans to impose new sanctions against Panama including outlawing all financial dealings by U.S. citizens with strongman Manuel A.

Noriega, his wife and 32 Panamanian companies in which they own shares, officials said Thursday. The measure, is scheduled to be announced world could face fines of up to $500,000 per transaction and up to 12 years in prison. The sanctions pome after the failed coup for which the administration was criticized for not aiding sufficiently. One aim of the new measures Is to feed Noriega's fear in a way that could weaken his ability to maintain control over Panama's military, a senior official said. "We don't think he's sleeping well," another official said.

An abortive coup Oct. 3, led by disaffected officers who had been close to Noriega, next week. It is the first of several new actions planned by U.S. officials to increase pressure on Noriega himself rather than on the Panamanian economy as a whole, the officials said. They added that the administration Is also moving toward a decision to prohibit Panamanian-registered ships front calling at U.S.

ports. This action would presumably force many of the vessels to reregister In other countries, depriving Noriega's government of revenue. Under the new sanctions, any U.S. citizen who deals with Noriega, his wife." his partner or his companies in any transaction, anywhere In the SeeO PANAMA A-10 Quake death estimate falls; tension mounts IM. 'X It-, if.

VJ The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Death toll estimates shrank but tensions and frustrations grew as Northern California tried to re group from a devastating earthquake and unnerving aftershocks that continued today. A moderate aftershock at 1:13 a.m. registered 3.9 on the Richter scale, according to Rick McKehzle at the Selsmographic Station at the University of California at Berkeley. It was felt north and south of the city, but the epicenter was not immediately known. President Bush, meanwhile, was scheduled to tour the area today, hoping "to take a look and to provide encouragement to Three days after the quake, the need for encouragement seemed to be growing.

Damage estimates by the state Office of Emergency Services rose to more than $4 billion. A private economist, Frank McCormlck of Bank of America in San Francisco, said damage is likely to reach $10 billion. An estimated 12,550 people were, displaced. 10,000 in hard-hit Santa Cruz County, the agency said. In some towns, residents said they were too afraid to sleep Indoors because of the Earth's unrest.

"I can't stop shaking." said Marcellna Toussaint, a 73-year-old resident of Watsonville, a town near the epicenter of Tuesday's magnitude 6.9 quake and wracked by four strong aftershocks Thursday. "I guess I'm surviving, but I'm scared." Spirits weren't much higher Oakland, where the monstrous task of uncovering cars and trucks crushed In the collapse of a 1 Vi-mile stretch of Interstate 880 continued with no signs of survivors. Lt. Kristina Wraa. of the Oakland' police, said early today that 167 people were still unaccounted for all over the city.

It was Player tackles skeptics Gridiron girl now gets respect on and off field By MARGARET HADDIX The Indianapolis News CORYDON. Ind. Last year. Kathleen Trumbo went to football games to watch a boyfriend play. This year, her boyfriend comes to watch her.

Trumbo, a Corydon Central High School senior, is expected to start in the sectional game tonight and could become the first girl in Indiana to earn a varsity letter in football. To reach tonight's game, Trumbo has had to withstand bruises, off-color comments. Jeers from opposing teams, the nickname "sow" (because linemen are called and lots of questions. Not to mention the pounding any defensive tackle gets playing football. She's also earned the respect of her coaches, teammates and others.

"You don't realize she's a girl, not the way she plays." said Dennis Hancock, Corydon head football coach. "She's made believers out of us." Hancock and the other members of the Corydon coaching staff sometimes forget there's anything unusual about their team. Hancock considers that the biggest tribute to Trumbo: "The kids and the coaches no longer consider Kathleen special." That's the way Trumbo wants it. In pads, helmet and football Jersey and pants, she's hard to pick out from the rest of the team unless her French-braided blond hair sticks out the bottom of her helmet. She is tired of people asking why she wanted to play.

"Nobody asks the boys why," she said. Sec PLAY A-12 Galileo Is on Its 2.4 billion-mile trip to Jupiter and Hooslers are worried about 2.4-mile drives In the snow. The snow didn't bother us, Dut we did go out and buy tire chains for the leaf mulchcr. Mikhail Gorbachev fired the editor of Pravda. The man Isn't satisfied being president and Communist Party boss, he wants to be a publisher, too.

Ronald and Nancy Reagan are being paid $2 million to visit QODfllF a At a glance BRIDGE State officials said the earthquake had caused more damage to the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge than had been thought and that the span could be closed for as long as two months. Plans to erect prefabricated, temporary bridges to carry commuters across the Bay as soon as today were abandoned because that could take longer than permanent repair. CABLE CARS Cable cars returned to the streets of San Francisco after being stuck in their barn since the quake knocked out electrical power two days earlier. FREEWAY The collapse of the Nimitz Freeway was caused by cracks in ill-designed joints that connected the double-decked road to its massive support columns, a structural engineer at the University of California-San Diego said. BUSINESS Banks have reopened for business, hotels are restocking food and the computer chip producers are operating at full speed.

However, many office buildings in San Francisco are still shut, awaiting the full restoration of power. assumed that many of them were buried In the rubble of I-880. Rescuers said they were finding fewer cars than feared under the highway, known as the Nimitz Freeway. Some credited the World Series with reducing Tuesday evening's rush-hour traffic by drawing baseball fans to television sets. "Maybe the World Series saved our lives." said Oakland police Sgt.

Bob Crawford. The third game of the championship between the Oakland A's and the San Francisco Giants had been set to begin just minutes after the killer quake struck at 5:04 p.m. Sec QUAKE A-10 port by 7 a.m., said Ed Price, a National Weather Service meteorologist. The snowfall for Thursday measured 7.5 Inches, Price said. Some Central Indiana areas may have received more snow than the weather service measurements.

Overnight. Indiana Department of Highways workers were forced to treat roads with salt to prevent freezing bridges and overpasses, said Indianapolis area maintenance supervisor Mark Oakley. He said 18 trucks were oul from 8 p.m. Thursday through 8 a.m. today.

Sec SNOW A-10 Corydon football player Kathleen Trumbo takes a break with her "I IN THE NEWS Pages Pages Amusement D-7 Garden C-3 Bridge C-19 Health B-4 Business'. O-ll Living C-l Clssslfied C-8 Obituaries. C-7 Comics C-6 Sports D-l Crossword C-20 TV B-10 Editorial A-18 Weather C-19 The News Phone Number Mala Office 633-1240 Circulation 633-9211 Classified Ads 633-1212 OellnnS Cwitar, SI.SO rr Haw im DttlfT. 1 ttt 120th YEAR 1989. Ths Indianapolis News TclcvbtOii llstinss today arc on Pages B-10, B-11 Fling with winter looks to be brief Rich MillerThe Indianapolis News teammates during halftime.

uino sees no term Th Los Angeles Times MANILA, Phlllpplnea On the ere of her second state Visit to the United States, President Corason Aqnlno of the Philippines ruled oat running for reelection when her term expires in 1992, saying she has done her dare as a citizen and now wants to write a book. really don't see myself as baring to ran again," Mrs. Aquino said. "I am not a traditional politician, and I really felt in 1986 that I had to do my part if we were to have a chance at restoring democracy here. I feel I have already done my doty insofar as being a citl-sen of this republic is WE'VE LOCATED THE EPEWTtR OF THIS QUAKE.

irSGORflOftf Tokyo. Inflation Is out of control In Japan. Entrepreneur Nobutaka Shi-kanal wants the Reagans to add prestige and glamour to his enterprises. It would have been cheaper to hire Vanna White. Pravda slogan: All the news that pleases comrade Gorbachev.

Wendell Trogdon The Indianapolis Nsws Put away the snow shovel and forget about unpacking the snow blower heat Is on the way. The largest and earliest October snowstorm In Indianapolis weather history will only be a memory by Saturday. Temperatures are expected to climb quickly into the 50s. Saturday's outlook also calls for more sun. And Sunday, a high temperature of 65 is predicted.

The storm that blew 'into Central Indiana Wednesday night and continued early today dropped 8'a Inches of snow at Indianapolis International Air.