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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 23, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August Edward Dinges Ciesun area Conan Unity talks with renovating team at a renovations add touch of privacy to units billets voyagers woes delay launch of sister ship the stars and stripes pa0e 27 Mexico bus Hijack ends with 10 dead Mexico City us mexican troops and police blocked the path of a hijacked passenger Early and 10 per sons were killed in a shootout and tin explosion of a grenade held by one of Tho two ten other persons were police said two men identifying them selves As members at the Peoples armed revolutionary front seized the bus shortly after boarding it in Mexico they the hijackers then ordered one of the passengers to get tit Wilh a note for the Highway patrol demanding the release of tailed the passengers mid one Hijacker threat ened them with a grenade while the other waved a the two took turns tying the tie hijacking ended 210 mites Northwest of Mexico City when the bus was stopped by a pipe placed across the 1 realizing it was a the hijackers started to and one of them opened fire on the then the grenade and the troops and police began it was said Alfredo a passenger and one of 10 wounded in Ore people fell like the Hijacker with the grenade died when it exploded and the other was injured by their identities were lately voyager apparently recovered from in shaky sped toward the outer Ploney Bui scientists delayed the launch of its sister ship to make sure the problems of Satur Days launching Arent because voyager 2s twin inboard guidance computers got confused during saturdays rough launch and Sepa the scheduled 1 launch of Voy Ager 1 was postponed two said Jet propulsion Laboratory spokesman Alan scientists were still analysing voyager 2s problems bul apparently were satisfied that the Craft is now on its proper course for they were a Lull worried about a Boom that failed to fully open after Llie Craft separated from its launch if h stays in we con compute the difference and it should still Wood the Boom extended to within a degree of Locking into place that diagnosis was made saturday night when Mission controllers ordered a Sun sensor on the Boom to turn toward the Sun so it could absorb solar rays that com Mand was said Mission controller Jerry and data fed Back to Earth began showing the absorption of solar the voyagers including an unstable used to keep the Craft of course and a malfunctioning began about an hour after its launch from Cape Satur Day Davy Jones averages Evv took up Daw Jam a oui Hlyn com Stock prices through the Courtesy of Bache Halsey Stuart w Aina Irrer in Amov thu he am Eipur k Melon att u 31 i it i on 4 onto it utter Seq Flo b3 us in in h Tel 411 is h 1j u1 311 51j Cullell pc m 1u i Flag Palm 11 lbs Cwm Weh j con loan ii to race Dlhy poll pad 114 enema or i Elk us Eim 4t4 flir Cin 1l1 Fern Law i Fluor itt Ford Condin Mem 141 91 1 us 301 Iii 111 111 i 411 i 141 Oul toll Hii Ibi ism lat Nickel itt Lurf Tarp John Mautu i Lauralu Kim pm Tutti of pub bin Chi flu its lit 114 Grump Man it Dennett 0 mow a Tow in 11 Imi 4j is 4m 1 Ihui lit 461 303 144 Zug us j i 114 air it i it 14 my 1d1 he Iii i tit in i lit so my 114 my t Salt co in i r by Lucia Guajardo staff writer Germany Sims Lack of privacy is often a major morale problem for military persons living in Barracks and sharing a room with several Mem Bers or a battalion Here Are now thankful they share a room Only with several before recent renovations by army in the 12 billets called Home by the 1st bin 32nd Armor Here were Large rooms shared by the renovations were completed by the 1st and 2nd co with engr combat from harm As one official attending the ceremony concluding Hie renovation there my private but it sure beats living in an open the work on the Midi mos buildings started in february 197s Wilh an average of 30 engineers working on the project at a converting each Billet to 14 two4ofour Man rooms Cost a total of about an Engineer spokesman the Community Here thanked the Engi neers for the Way they conducted them selves while living with the battalion and said they consider them members of the the 1st platoon was to go from this project to Ayers Cavern in Kirch Gims to construct a helicopter the which Are toy All also were to work jointly on a service counter at the embassy in a spokesman 15 most Active Newt ooh up Tat Eilun earthquake claims at least 72 victims in Indonesia islands Jakarta Upit More than Iso per Sona were reported dead or monday in a severe and an indonesian government official said the quake May have killed More persons than the 1976 tremor that left 500 dead on the Island of the latest official count in Jakarta monday said 72 persons died arid 81 were reported missing after tidal Waves swept the coastal areas of Lombok and Sumbawa at some places reaching As far As three Miles Golem monent officials said the toll of dead May far exceed that amex 10 most Active new Voitk us 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