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Indiana Gazette from Indiana, Pennsylvania • 22

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Indiana Gazettei
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Page 22 Tuesday, December 1 5, 1992 fllric (jjaiette British support sought to enforce no-fly zone should be judged by international tribunals and treated "exactly as were Hitler's associates at Nurem-berg." Eagleburger, speaking at the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, also sought increased economic pressure on "those who continue to prosecute the war." And, he said, "we must redouble our efforts to prevent the war from spilling over into neighboring regions and countries." The United States is gathering information to use against Serbs suspected of organizing the expulsion and killing of hundreds of thousands of Muslims. John M. Ofman re-elected chief CLYDE Members of the Clyde Fire Department re-elected John Ofman fire chief and named Robert Ofman president during the recent annual re-organization meeting. New terms start Jan. 1.

Elected to serve with Chief Ofman in line posts were; Jim Olmstead, first assistant chief, and Shawn Debnar, second assistant chief. Elected to serve in administrative posts with President Ofman were: Hugh Hudnall, vice president; Ron Ofman, treasurer; Lisa Olmstead, secretary; and John E. Ofman, building and grounds supervisor. Firemen will host the Red Cross Bloodmobile on Jan. at the fire hall, and the annual firemen's banquet will be held Feb.

27. ers, although indicating his government would make some announcement on the subject by the end of the week. On Monday, after a similar meeting, French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas agreed to support a U.N. resolution enforcing a "no-fly" zone over the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Work already is under way in New York to present a resolution to the U.N.

Security Council to threaten to shoot down Serbian military planes and helicopters defying the U.N, sanction. The zone was established in October to protect Muslims. Since then, at least 225 military flights have been recorded by U.N. inspectors. Eagleburger has called the flights violations even though the aircraft did not attack the Muslims.

France has some 4,000 peacekeeping troops in Bosnia; Britain, 2,700. Concern that these troops could be targeted if the United Nations took a stronger stand had kept the two allies from backing enforcement. But Dumas told Eagleburger that President Francois Mitterrand had decided France "should proceed with an enforcement said a State Department official who briefed reporters under rules that shielded his identity. At the same time, though, Dumas told Eagleburger that France had "some reservations" about providing weapons to the Muslims. The Security Council in November 1991 embargoed military assistance to all sides.

On Monday, Eagleburger urged ministers from Europe and the former Soviet republics to identify "perpetrators of crimes against humanity" in the war-torn former Yugoslavia and make sure the "perpetrators" were tried as war criminals. Calling the Serbian "ethnic cleansing" in Bosnia intolerable, Eagleburger said those responsible By BARRY SCHWEID AP Diplomatic Writer STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) Secretary of State Lawrence S. Eag-leburger is hoping to gain British support for a tougher stand against Bosnian Serbs, whose ''ethnic cleansing" of Muslims is dominating a 5l-nation meeting here. But Douglas Hurd, the British foreign secretary, was noncommittal after a meeting today with Eagleburger. "I am laying back from that just for the moment," Hurd told report- Domestic steel production up slightly PITTSBURGH (AP) Domestic steel production totaled 1.69 million net tons in the week ending Dec.

12, up 0.7 percent from the previous week, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute. The week's production represented 78. 5 percent of the industry's domestic capacity, the steel industry group said Monday. American steelmakers produced 1.73 million net tons in the same week last year, AISI said. Domestic steel production to date this year is 86.98 million net tons, 6.3 percent above last year's production at the same date.

Production by district for last week (previous week in parentheses): North East Coast 198,000 tons (190,000 tons); Pittsburgh-Youngs-town 273.000 tons (257,000 tons); Lake Erie 125,000 tons (136.000 tons); Detroit 153,000 tons (152,000 tons); Indiana-Chicago 436.000 tons (440.000 tons); Midwest 170.000 tons 169,000 tons); Southern 249,000 tons 255,000 tons); Western 93.000 tons (87,000 tonsl. Santa has a STUDENTS' CHRISTMAS CONCERT CROWD A large group of parents, students and Monday Music Club members enjoyed a Christmas Concert Monday night at the United Presbyterian Church community room in Blairsville. The music club has planned a variety of programs to honor young people studying and performing music. (Gazette photo by Bechtel) Child learning to eat after transplant operation said. She listens to tapes of country music singer Billy Ray Cyrus.

Cyrus recently sent Charlie a videotape of him dedicating the hit song "Achy Breaky Heart'' to her at an Indiana concert. The singer telephoned Charlie, but she was too shy to talk to him, Ms. Manko said. Charlie probably will be discharged from the hospital in about a month, and will remain in Pittsburgh for treatment, Ms. Manko said.

The child is the eighth person to receive a multiple-organ abdominal transplant at the medical center. Three other patients who have undergone the procedure since May 1990 are still alive. PITTSBURGH AP) A 4-year-old girl who received a stomach and four other organs in a transplant is learning to eat for the first time. Charlie Fourstar, a Sioux from Montana's Fort Peck Indian Reservation, received the organs six weeks ago. She was in serious condition Monday in the intensive care unit of Presbyterian University Hospital.

Charlie had been fed intravenously her entire life because her body could not absorb food. She received the stomach, liver, pancreas and small and large intestine in the 16-hour operation Nov. 2. "She's doing really said hospital spokeswoman Susan Man-ko. Charlie was born with shortgut syndrome, in which the small intestine is too short to absorb nutrition properly.

The intravenous feeding destroyed her liver and affected her stomach. Nurses stopped feeding Charlie intravenously over the weekend, but she continues to receive a nutritional solution through a tube in her abdomen. She eats ice pops and practices chewing and swallowing food like popcorn. "She really doesn't like food," Ms. Manko said- "She's not used to it." Charlie walks around the hospital and plays with balls.

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