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Page 2 ? February 1, 1985 Dateline^ THE GAMECOCK ^ Forest fires ra By Associated Press T ALLAH ASSEK.FIa.? An 8,000-acre wildlife tire killed a firefighter, injured another and forced 75 people to flee their homes Wednesday, while police arrested a man on charges he set a separate blaze nearby, authorities said. Farther north, an arsonist lit 40 separate blazes as brush fires plagued tinder-dry Florida, officials said. The bla/e near Naples on the state's west coast destroyed at least 8,000 acres and burned five homes near Golden Gate Boulevard, although the extent of the damage to the houses was not known, said Jodi Chase, a spokesman for the state Division of Forestry. About 75 residents were evacuated to shelters, she said. world today Missing child featured in photo returns home i. tut /\i?u ? /\ i .i-year-oiu wno nau been missing since December returned home the same day her photograph was posted in the city's trains and buses as part of a campaign to find missing children, a Chicago Transit Authority official said. Although C'TA public affairs manager Bill Baxa said it was a coincidence that 1 yelling I'ii returned home the day the program began, "Whatever happened, it's great that she's home." I'u's photograph went up with three others on a downtown city bus on Tuesday. She returned home on the same day, apparently 11oin iieorgta, iia\a saiu. Nuns want apology from Donald Regan HOI.YOKK. Mass. ? The leaders ol 4S congregations ol Roman Catholic nuns in New England have demanded a "prompt" public apolog\ Irom outgoing! Treasur> Secretary Donald Regan for remarks he made about sisters who run hospitals. Regan was quoted in Newsweek as saying "My heart cannot bleed tor many hospitals hurt by limits on Medicare payments, even II BEST HOT DOC HAS EVEft J&LM SUP?'8I'ATMS? !SWf"! 0 % POUNDER ^ JSAAOVS SUPEI X Alt RHf W/mustard. onions X nnr ccDutn emu a ofucious siaw 0g strvfd ? MUSTAflO. 0 AN0 MEL $1 29 : ' :: a Coupon I ?p ? fi 8b a a Coupon ^ Coupon Good cil Any Sandy Coupon Good 2 ? vage Florida In another Naples blaze near Interstate 75, police arrested Eddie Richardson on an arson charge, said Cpl. Kevin Nelson of the Collier County Sheriff's Department. Earlier in the day. Nelson had said Richardson was arrested in connection with the blaze that killed state firefighter Marco A. Miranda, 26, of Naples. But he later said that was not the case and that Richardson was a suspect in the fire near Interstate 75 instead. Richardson, however, remains a suspect in the larger blaze, although he has not been charged with setting it, Nelson said. Richardson already faces murder charges filed against him last fall in a separate, non-arson case, Nelson said. those run by Roman Catholic nuns. Their hearts are big, but their heads arent't screwed on tight. Most of them need new management." Sister Kathleen Keating, chairman of the New England Region of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, said the sisters "voted unanimously to express their indignation to Mr. Regan." White House intruder spent time in hospital WASHINGTON, l).C.- Robert I.aita, a Denver man arrested lasi week after strolling uninvited into the While House, "heard voices" and spent time in a mental hospital last June, according to documents filed in District of Columbia Superior Court. I.atta, a water meter reader, was arrested one floor below Reagan's living quarters on Jan. 20, just hours before Reagan was sworn in lor a second term. IRS will apologize for computer glitch PII11. A I) K 1.1* Hi A ? 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