Hawk Eye (Newspaper) - June 6, 1995, Burlington, Iowa Henry County votes today on 1% sales p.m. 158th year 332 Serbs to free hostages U.S. force in Europe prepares for possible U.N. rescue The Associated Press Bosnia-Herzegovina - The president of Serbia announced Monday that he had persuaded fellow Serbs in Bosnia to release the more than 250 U.N. peacekeepers they hold Pentagon sources said a U.S. Army force was preparing in Europe for potential rescue missions in Slobodan in a statement from his Belgrade said his chief of security reported that Bosnian Serb leaders had to his demands to quickly free the It was not known if or when the releases would In addition to the readying of soldiers and attack officials in Washington said they have been receiving signals that could be coming from the American pilot shot down Friday in northern signals alone aren't enough for us to conclude that pilot is but it is a senior Pentagon told reporters are doing our utmost to locate these The whose pilot has not been was shot down by a Bosnian Serb surface-to-air missile while on a NATO air not found the front end of the the official which means the pilot could have ejected before crashing or someone could have found the wreckage and is using the communications Milosevic's statement Monday treated the release of all hostages as a done international community and all sides in the conflict should use this moment of relaxation of high tensions to move towards it Sources in the Bosnian Serb capital nine miles from said the hostages were being gathered from detention points in preparation for A similar procedure occurred Friday before 121 hostages were Milosevic's announcement came minutes after his security Jovica arrived in Pale with a dozen Serbian secret * Hours of meetings produced no firm time of the * but it appeared Bosnian * * See Bosnia page 10A> IOWA TUESDAY 1995 50 cents John Hawk Eye Students hug teacher Betty Eberhard as she retires Monday at Corse Elementary Teacher ends 36-year career By Kathryn Oberle The Hawk Eye In September 1957, Betty Eberhard encountered Mrs. Butt for the first a Sunnyside Elementary School gave her a stern You may laugh but don't ever laugh she told the new So Eberhard laughed in 1957. The retiring teacher at Corse Elementary School laughed again in 1995 as she recounted the story on her last day of Eberhard and Corse Principal Larry Meyers rang the old school bell 36 times - once for each of the 36 years Eberhard taught in the Burlington School A chorus of student voices counted the The bell ringing has been a tradition for as long as anyone can The Corse School PTA salvaged the bell from the old bell tower of Corse named in honor of John who served on the School Board in the 1950s and The old which stood just southwest of the existing was demolished in 1983. Eberhard fondly remembers it. was just a neat building to be she See Retire page 10AV Guards won't return in fall By Nancy Halls The Hawk Eye Ed Eberhard said goodbye to hundreds of friends just like he's done every summer for the past seven This will be Eberhard's last The North Hill Elementary School crossing guard won't be there to greet students when school starts in the Eberhard likes his but not enough to do it for The City Council in March approved a lean budget for 1995-96, the result of budget cuts in nearly every One of those cuts was the approximately expense for school crossing Police Chief Stan Rowe said Monday the cut came at his He said the crossing guard duty was putting a financial and physical strain on his department and needed to be See Guards page 10A> John Hawk Eye Kathy 1739 Dehn works near Prospect Hill Elementary School Monday on her last day as a crossing Litton settle details Firm's pact to market airplane system could bring 100 millions of dollars to Burlington By Wilson The Hawk Eye After eight months of Burlington's Aers Midwest has reached an agreement with Litton Industries to market an innovative airplane ice The arrangement could pump millions of dollars into the local economy and create about 100 although company officials said that may now be split with a unannounced manufacturing Aers Midwest President Steve Palmer made the announcement from Toronto late following negotiations with officials from the aerospace equipment An agreement with Litton was signed in early Palmer but both sides promised to withhold an announcement until further details were worked Palmer's a series of sensors attached to the plane's exterior to identify potential icing could be available within three The first step would be having the sensor system already have two companies lined Palmer Canada and the FFA will be testing the product for Aircraft icing has been blamed for numerous and the Aers system was recognized early by the Technical Center as a technically achievable solution for the Palmer has nurtured the idea for a couple of testing it by rigging a contraption with attached sensors to the back of a pickup truck and zipping down Burlington An Iowa Department of Economic Development forgivable loan last year had allowed him to coriT pursuing the Aers is also working with Iowa State University for technical The formally called the System for Onboard Lift has probes designed to identify foreign particles coming in contact with the Pilots will know if it is ice or deicing liquid building up on the wings and allow for the appropriate The should it pass aerospace certification is expected to be a billion-dollar Palmer Early hurricane swamps Florida coast The Associated Press SHELL Fla. - the earliest hurricane on record to hit buffeted the Gulf Coast with 75 mph swamping and tornadoes but causing no major forecast was for a lot more than we said Kenny who rode the storm out aboard his shrimp boat in were real More than 65 coastal three hotels and at least one restaurant were flooded as the morning storm caused the ocean to surge 8 feet along a 150-mile stretch of Florida's Big where the Panhandle meets the The weak storm - it just barely reached the hurricane threshold of 74 mph winds - toppled power leaving 48,000 people without No injuries were Allison weakened into a tropical storm by late morning as it moved ashore in sparsely populated Taylor about 45 miles southeast of been real crazy up said Oscar the county's emergency water came and then it started going and then it started coming back up The storm has been doing a real number with The hurricane's outer bands spawned tornadoes that touched down in St. damaging a McDonald's and the Kings Bay Naval Submarine and in Jacksonville flipping several cars and damaging a water A possible tornado in southern South Carolina's Beaufort County blew out windows at a child care center and tore the roof off a Both buildings were but no injuries were The storm also brought heavy rain and minor flooding to southwest Georgia on Monday night as it headed toward South It was expected to head out into the Atlantic High tides caused flooding and beach erosion as far south as the Tampa Bay Paula manager of the Steinhatchee Landing fishing resort in Taylor started moving furniture and pulled up the carpet as water quickly But the high water stopped just an inch short of coming in. See Storm page 10A>* The Associated Press Waves wash the ends of the Bryant Patton Bridge at i Monday as Hurricane Allison Inside June 6, 1995 20 2 sections City & Region 3A Classified 4B Comics 9B Crossword 8B Dear Abby 9B Deaths 9A For the Record 9A Happenings 9A Health 6A Iowa & Illinois 7A Nation & World 8A Opinions 4A People 2A Reader services 2A Sports IB TV listings 8B Weather Thunderstorms are likely this followed by partial sun later The high should be In the 80s. page 2A Sports New Jersey Devils humiliate Philadelphia Flyers on road 5-2. IB I City & Region Drier conditions finally allow southeast Iowa farmers to plant some 3A Wall Street 4,47635 Selected page 2A
