Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 23, 1977

You are currently viewing page 28 of: European Stars and Stripes Monday, May 23, 1977

   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday May 23, 1977 11 Are killed 20 injured in Blaze that destroys 7-Story Brussels hotel Brussels up1 an Early morning Laze gutted a seven Story downtown hotel sunday killing at least to persons All of them British tourists and injuring some 20 others a police spokesman  said Only five of the 11 corpses had been recovered As night fell on the charred Skeleton of the modest hotel de Brabant near the City s North  Rescue workers could see the other six bodies the spokesman said. He said Rescue efforts stalled by danger the aging Structure might collapse would resume Early monday. He said the 11 known dead were part of a48-Membcr British tour party quartered in the hotel. The group had been scheduled to return Home sunday morning. It s impossible to Tell who the dead Are yet. It s tragic said one Rescue worker after colleagues pulled the first bodies from the debris. The alarm was sounded when one of the English visitors woke up during the night. It took firemen almost three hours to extinguish the Blaze that started in one of the  of the 200 guests fled in their night clothes some from upper Story window son ropes made by Knotting cd shells to Gether. Some 40 others were rescued by firemen. I rushed Down the stairs but i could get any further said Rebecca Wilson a pensioner from Whitley Bay in Northeast Ern England. I tried another staircase and it was the same thing. Then i Westback upstairs and luckily was rescued by  place was a Tinderbox said Nora  other guests said fire precautions in the Labyrinthine building were in adequate but hotel manager Henri Van Der Goten said the hotel conformed to Bel Gian fire regulations. A new electronic fire warning system was recently installed he said. Aspin costlier than of planes or Navy ships this year under-65 forces pensions assailed Washington up the govern ment this year will spend More on pensions for healthy retired military men an women under age 85 than on new air Force planes or Navy ships rep. Les Aspin a wis. Said sunday. This year the Federal government will pay about 6.7 billion to More than 800,000 retirees who Are under 65 and who retire with no disability  said Aspin. A former defense department  s More than Well spend on All the planes the air Force will buy this year. It smore than Well spend on ships for the  he  said almost 92 per cent of military retirees collecting pensions Are healthy and still of working age and 45 per cent sports in Brief Indianapolis api Janet Guthrie became the first woman to qualify for the Indianapolis 500 on sunday with a four Lap average of 188.403 Miles per hour. Earlier stories Page 21.1 Philadelphia a the Philadel phia 76ers sunday won the opening game of the Aba championship series 107-101, Over the Portland Trail blazers. Hockey result Violie. 8.  ii Quebec leads wha imali3 it sunday sbas60all american Lea be plug to ital haiti.". My a we s 9 3 in m to k 3100i of i t i a May Tili and . . By 141. Pallor in Are under age 50."is it fair to millions of taxpayers who Don t collect military pensions that we pays much retired pay to so Many retirees who Aren t retired at All Aspin  of the Young retired military men work at other jobs some double dipping with new government jobs which Promise another government pension he  Law military personnel can begin collecting pensions after 20 years of serv ice regardless of age. Aspin has drafted legislation which would postpone military pensions to a More Normal retirement  released data which he said came from Pentagon computers showing that 28 per cent of retired military persons Are in their 30s when they first begin collecting pensions. Carter says . Needs a new foreign policy cd ,.l4nd 001mooio i of Kabul Colv 001000000 t the i in i and Kendall. Leonard Gura is and Porte t Leonard 11 4mali Cleveland. Manning 31. Bell 31 0,1,0,1 430 00 401 14 14 0 in Cago 000 Oil 010 3 u i Rooma 4-11 and May Wood. Dal Canton Iii. Hamilton 41 Lacrow 41 and Downing l Wood my hrs de Iroil. Thompson Iii Chicago. Gamble 111, to. Ii i til game air TT-3 a Beare. Mcclure in. Castro 171. Folkers a and Moore Cleveland Vise is. Campbell i and Ink. A Campbell 133 l Folkert 0 to hols Boston. Lynn a 141. Modson is yawl Ziemski 141. Evans lit. Scott 14 Milwaukee. Money 1 St.  31. National league Tuame new York 000 100 t 4 7  31004000. In . Apodaca s. Myrick i and role. Billing Ham a id Ell Iii and Plummer w big Ungnam s3 l Koonan 3 is. Or , Flench to lot anoles 10� 010 Oil 4 to i pm Toural 040sooou ii ii i Sutton Downing 141 pc a to and Yeager .  la Gossag hid Dyor. W Candela a i i a Sutton 14 1 hrs los Angeles. Baker to. Lafy 111. Pills Thiron. Moreno 111. Parker i 111. Oliver 41 a it born t continued rom Page him Unis which once led us to embrace any dictator who joined us in our fear the president said. For too Many years we have been will ing to adopt the flawed principles and tac tics of our adversaries sometimes abandoning our values for theirs he said. We fought fire with fire never thinking that fire is better fought with water. This approach failed with Vietnam the bes example of its intellectual and moral Pov erty Carter declared. ."1 believe in detente with the soviet Union Carter said. To me it mean Progress toward peace. But that Progress must be both comprehensive and reciprocal. We cannot have accommodation in one part of the world and the aggravation of conflicts in  concorde foes apply brakes to Juk traffic new York up opponents of con Corde supersonic transport landings at John f. Kennedy Airport drove at a Snail space around the Airport s Access roads sunday in a protest designed to snarl Irak authorities used at least five helicopters hovering overhead at Low Altitude to Noli a . Or track 0 the of occasion 8s it Wouldskwooj-a1 past airline terminals on the four mile , m and Soone. Aamster. Pont Roadway stopping at every Stop sign and inn a  4 4 l Banner Jop Jenl a ban on concorde flights into the air port by the new York new Jersey port authority which runs Kennedy was overturned May 12 by Manhattan Federal court judge Milton Pollack. He signed final order Friday allowing the concorde to land at Kennedy on a lest basis begin Ning late this month but stayed the order until tuesday to give the port authority time to Appeal his ruling Joanie s among the Law graces continued from Page i from graduates and professors together. But Joanie Trudeau added soberly,"1 wish we could Tell you How proud we All Are of you. I m Here today because 1always believed in taking full responsibility for my creative decisions. Joani caucus abiding need for support and guidance has brought me Here today Trudeau later told reporters i have no special knowledge of the Law except those pertaining to tax returns and the Case of recreational drugs. In my earlier Yean,myexpertiselaytaclvildisobedtence." in 1974. Trudeau had the 42-year-Oldjoanie leave her husband and three sons. She moved into a House with other Doones Bury characters and got a Job at a Day care Center then decided on a Legal career. She applied to Boalt and was accepted. Although Joanie never appeared tru Deau accepted a certificate with her name on it. To observers her presence was almost palpable. The mythical Joanne s classmates bantered with reporters before the commence ment some offering occasionally to Tell you the truth about Joanie  spectators were heard to whisper that certain women graduates Over 30, including one who accepted her degree with asleep child in her arms were just like  All her no presence Joanie seemed to be an inspiration to her  Callano 37, whose marriage and three children survived her three years at Boalt said she had reservations about Joanie leaving her children. Still Joanie is fun. We sweated through the Law school Entrance exams at the same  s career plans Are vague. Marty Africa assistant director of Boalt admissions said Joanie has been offered a Job with a Southern California Legal firm Buthe declined details. Asked if Joanie would take a Job soon Trudeau said Well just have to wait and Trudeau started drawing the comic strips a student at Yale in the late 1960s. The president who considered the speech a major statement of . Policy said our policy must shape an International system that will last longer than secret deals he  address was the second of two major outlines of administration goals an policies. Last week Carter summarized his Domestic approach during a speech before the United Auto workers in los Angeles. Carter also made an indirect reference to the israeli elections which brought a right Wing party to Power. Our own policy will not be affected by changes in. Leadership in any of the countries in the la of i h Al i Middle East he said. I Lwi iv4vi he said he expects Israel and he neighbors to be bound by agreements previously  president also said he wishes to co operate closely with the chinese saying it is important that relations be normalized. Nixon of no too too too j 4 3 of outs 000 000 000 0 1 birr. L i Erie Iii and , . Schulz 41 Metier Iii and Simmons a lure 1441 l  0 to or  t homa Ivon 1 31  000000100 141 Montreal Joo 00010. 341 Dat Quilo. Spinner 181 and Datil Rogeri is 31 and Foole l o  birr .03 030010010 1101 Atlanta " a k in and Witter Wajid. Co i 13 ii continued from Page primarily the reason that i wanted to get the whole watergate obsession which had then reached fever heat cooled Down. U my last act was to Pardon everybody who was in watergate. That would in flame the situation and also would obviously look like the ultimate cover up. Newsweek said Nixon denied any knowl Edge of improper tax returns but the mag Azine added that his pained facial expression apparently undercuts his Case. The visual Impact is As important As what you  Europe partly Cloudy monday and tuesday. Fran Lurt Heidi Berg High 4i. To 3. Sunset monday 1.14 p m.  it a m itunes recorded sunday iceni4 am 4 pm  44 43  at Nev cd 44 41 London p Aviano. Cd 49 44 Madrid cd Berlin cd 4s 49 Munich cd Brussels p � 41  Cohen Nygen. Cd i 04 rame. P r  Cloudy Del is 3lst Healner so continue from Page i fairly prompt Resolution of the namibian matter if the interim authority Issue can be resolved satisfactorily and return of Polit ical prisoners permitted and some other. I think that substantial Progress could be made in  he said. One of the stumbling blocks for namibian Independence is a disagreement with South Africa Over the kind of interim administration which should be established there prior to  South african government has agreed to meet with the ., Britain France Canada and West Germany in Cape town later this month to seek a Reso Lution of that Issue. Mondale was less optimistic about influencing South Africa to drop its apart Heid racial discrimination  Are aware of our policies i am not aware of their reaction he  was completing a five Nason overseas Mission monday returning to Washington to report to president Carter on his  Belgrade on saturday Mondale praised Yugoslavia s Devotion to Independence and sovereignty after announcing the . Will Supply key elements for nuclear Power reactor. Mondale announced that the . Nuclear regulatory commission had approved Export to Yugoslavia of the Core element Ofa Light water nuclear reactor  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade