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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes april 1985 soviets May be ready to alter missions7 status Berlin a newspapers have changed ment on the Content of the responsibility As conqueror of All of Germany and a the Way they refer to soviet troops stationed in East Ger the soviets contended that a member of the knowledge Only the soviet occupied now East Ger a move that Western diplomatic sources Sav Mav military Liaison Mission in East entered a As its Berlin a state run newspapers have changed the Way they refer to soviet troops stationed in East Ger a move that Western diplomatic sources say May signal a soviet move to close Western military observer missions in the speaking on the condition that they not be the sources said the development May be linked to a meeting Friday Between Glenn Usa eur com and soviet Michail Zaitsev in East the meeting was aimed at finding ways to avoid a repetition of circumstances that led to the shooting death of army Arthur Nicholson on March 24 near a soviet military base in East on state department spokesman Bernard Kalb confirmed in Washington that the two senior Mili tar officers had met late last but declined to com ment on the Content of the the soviets contended that a member of the military Liaison Mission in East entered a restricted military zone and tried to take pictures through the window of a shed housing sensitive Battle they said he was killed after he ignored a sentry warning shot and attempted to the United states contended that Nicholson was in an open area and that there was no warning the United states said his shooting was in the communist East German publications have referred to soviet troops As group of soviet forces in Germany but More recently have called them soviet forces in the German democratic Republic East Western observers say the new reference to soviet troops May indicate the soviet Union will drop its claim to responsibility As conqueror of All of Germany and acknowledge Only the soviet occupied now East Ger As its diplomatic sources say the new reference might also be a message that the soviets will move to try to close the British and French military missions in which they consider an irritation but have Toler ated since observers assigned to those military missions Are permitted under a pos world War ii agreement to travel in no restricted military zones in the two parts of the agreement was adopted by the four postwar occupy ing Powers to facilitate communication Between each Vic tors zone of the soviets have three such missions in West which constitutes the former american and French air crashes Rise army focuses on Crew error7 by Norman Black Washington a the army is saying Crew error May be an explanation for an increase in serious aviation accidents that have killed 24 soldiers during the last six seven different types of helicopters or planes used by the army have been involved in the fatal accidents so far this prompting to ranking officers to begin a review of Crew selection and train ing procedures rather than to Point a Fin Ger at any particular plane or it is on a poor trend this Wayne the army aviation officer and director of Force require said in an and it tends to be human error Crew error is one of the most significant the army defines a class a Accident As one which results in a fatality or causes or More in during the first six months of fiscal ending March the army reported 28 class a accidents and 24 by there were 21 class a accidents and 18 fatalities during the same six months of fiscal and in All of fiscal there were 38 class a Acci dents and 35 the army also calculates its safety re Cord using a Standard based on flying in fiscal for the army safety record was class a Acci dents per flying during the first half of fiscal the comparable record stood at an estimated accidents per flying according to Betty a spokeswoman at fort where the army aviation safety Center is the number of fatalities for the first six months of the current fiscal year was swollen by the March 13 crash of a us 60 Black Hawk helicopter at fort twelve including four were killed in that Inci but the Black Hawk was not the Only aircraft in which soldiers died this six individuals died in three different crashes involving the ah1 cobra Heli copter four died in a crash of a Small u21 Utility transport and two perished in oh58 scout three other aircraft the uh1 Utility the ch47 cargo helicopter and the rv1 electronic intelligence plane have been involved in class a accidents so far this fiscal but those crashes did not kill Goodson it would be inappropriate at this Point in time for me to Point at any specific aircraft system or any specific army command As being principally responsible for the Knudson this has been reasonably distributed worldwide and Between and that makes it even More complicated to close in on any specific Issue or Knudson noted the army training of its helicopter and air plane pilots has be come More and More because were increasing training for missions at night and during inclement but he said that merely raised questions about whether army aviators were receiving enough Daylight and preparatory training before the Are faced with More difficult flying task from Page 1 members of discovery Crew were on hand to Monitor tuesdays spacewalk and provide it was the sixth spacewalk in the shuttle program but the first that was not planned As part of the throughout the discovery remained behind the satellite for safety for the Rescue attempt Bobko will Man Euver the shuttle to within less than 50 feet of the with the makeshift slotted plastic tools Fly shatters by Mission con trollers attached to the mechanical Seddon Hopes to pull a lever on syncom to trigger a timer leading to the ignition of the satellites icbms rocket flight director Randy Stone said that if All goes the 45minute Chain of events will result in the satellites delayed trip to an Orbital outpost Miles above the built by Hughes aircraft is the third in a series of four satellites leased by the Navy for military the satellite is insured for a milli9n Canadian satellite was successfully launched Friday on the first Day of the flight and walkers commercial medi Cine refinery has operated properly to pro Duce a secret hormone his company expects to Lead to a new lifesaving Loksa matzoh Wasif it was just delayed Washington a Thelma Gold Finger says there is a lesson in the Story of her missing or matzoh shipment think Small when trying to Send packages Halfway around the for Goldfinger she is thrilled with a capital thrilled because the Navy finally located the three boxes of matzoh and other traditional passover foods that she shipped to her Sailor son in the Indian Ocean More than two months As passover began on april Goldfinger had been worried that the packages had been lost and would not reach her Jeffrey in time for Holiday of but on Navy officials said the boxes had been delivered saturday to Gold fingers the nuclear aircraft Carrier Carl thus ended the journey of 120 pounds of be file macaroons and in so excited and Goldfinger All i wanted them to do was to try to track it and the Navy assured me that what they were and they did who lives in West mailed the packages to her son from a local Post office on but when she received a March 26 letter from him saying he had not received the she commenced a Salvo of Calls to the the White House and her Congress Dean the food was delivered to the Carl Vin son on saturday by the a refuel ing ship that was making a routine Rendez Vous with the other said Navy spokesman David he said the packages were in Good Condi but he said he did not know what time they were passover ended at Sun Down Morris also said that the matzoh was never the parcels were not mailed first and because of that and their Large size were shipped to the Indian Ocean when space became available on a it want really it was under Morris when i was in the Indian Ocean on my first wed get a letter written two weeks before with another let Ter written three months it depends How it is Morris said that Large packages mailed with the space available priority Gold Finger used take 60 to 75 Days to reach ships in the Indian last after news accounts of the missing matzoh were the Navy sent messages to its commands throughout the Pacific Ocean to track Down the pack the parcels had been traced As far As the naval Post office in san Francis Morris said that because the parcels were not there was no Way to Tell where they were when the Navy was looking for them last who said she expects her son to still be in the Navy next said she had Learned a lesson from the i might Send him the same amount next but ill break it up into smaller pack she temperatures april l h 49 71 74 los Angeles 44 81 67 Louisville 23 45 65 Memphis 56 71 78 Miami Beach 50 55 Atlantic 72 Paul 54 66 70 Nashville 46 58 82 new Orleans 51 64 56 new York 52 74 61 Norfolk 46 71 80 Oklahoma City 58 76 76 Omaha 50 73 74 Orlando 60 69 61 Philadelphia 55 77 95 Phoenix 46 65 71 Pittsburgh 52 68 66 55 74 68 53 84 68 Providence 46 81 69 Raleigh 35 71 Des 74 Reno 49 71 58 15 42 80 38 67 85 Salt Lake City 44 69 67 san Diego 71 83 61 san Francisco 65 87 86 san Juan 53 68 61 Seattle 66 84 70 Syracuse 37 68 Kansas 93 Tucson 62 93 Las 68 Washington 50 71 Little Rock 78 Wichita 1 european weather Navy identifies Sailor who fell into Vesuvius Italy up Navy officials tuesday identified an american Sailor who died after falling into the Crater of mount Vesuvius sunday during a sightseeing expedition As Seaman Ralph Dale of ind Ervih died sunday from injuries after falling some 650 feet inside the Volca no on the Eastern Shore of the Bay of a Brett Jacobs of was rescued by italian firemen Mon Day morning after being trapped in the vol Cano when he tried to save Underhill is believed to have slipped on Loose Earth near the rim of the Volcano after he and Jacobs tried to get a close look at its the two men were serving on a motor torpedo based in which docked in Naples the Navy spokeswoman said she did not know if under ills body would be sent Back to the United states for forecast for wednesday Western and Northern areas will be partly Cloudy with Early morning the Southeast will be mostly Cloudy to Cloudy with drizzle and High temperatures upper 50s to Low 60s lows High 30s to Sunset wednesday Sunrise wednesday Outlook for thursday fair to partly Cloudy skies for All areas with highs in the Low 60s and in the High 30s to mid temperature recorded tuesday 4am 4pm 4am 4pm f so 74 cd 41 55 p 46 52 p 48 63 cd 55 64 f 48 72 f 39 61 cd 38 45 cd 43 45 cd 52 59 it 48 55 p 48 61 f 41 48 f 43 52 provided by pet 7ln weather  
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