European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes May eight lives to go of a photo a Kitten has certainly used up one of its nine inhaling smoke in a House fire tuesday at Park sheriffs Deputy Larry Palmer revives the Kitten and is rewarded with a meow of stateside air Force says its willing of scrimp to save Airt air missile program Washington up air Force officials told a Senate panel tuesday that they Are willing to scrimp on other programs to save an endangered Airt air missile the missile an advanced medium Range Airt air missile dubbed Omraam in Pentagon jargon is in trouble because the House armed services committee proposed junking it and concentrating instead on upgrading the Sparrow air Force officials argued before the Senate appropriations defense subcommittee that the Sparrow will Cost million More than the billion Omraam pro will take two years longer to develop and will not be fight enough for the f16 to carry and we certainly would be willing to Trade for am Thomas assistant Secretary for research and told the Robert Deputy chief of staff for research and said the air Force would be willing to give up parts of other weapons to save which is intended for use by both the air Force and the if Congress scraps with a budget of about million for research and million for production work in fiscal Cooper the requirement does not go away for a missile that can go on f16s and other the Omraam missile is seven inches in diameter and contains a radar unit that locks on a target and guides the missile to Impact the a bit has no radar of its the Omraam weighs in at 335 pounds the Sparrow is nearly 200 pounds by the Cooper there will be about billion in new fighters in the nations it does Little Good to have billion of shiny bows on the ramp and not have the arrows to put in he in other defense issues on Capitol the House rules committee cleared the Way for the full House to take up later in the week the billion fiscal 1986 defense authorization Bill approved earlier by the armed services that Bill freezes defense spending at fiscal 1985 Levels after an adjustment for the Senate armed services which passed an authorization Bill providing for 3 percent growth after an inflation worked to Cut its measure Back to an after inflation freeze in Light of the budget measure passed last the full Senate is scheduled to discuss the measure new Jersey fishing boat nets torpedo from world War ii Point pleasant a summer Homes and businesses were evacuated in a Small area near this Atlantic Shore Community after a fishing boat netted what experts believe was a German world War ii the torpedo was snagged about 10 Miles from Shore by the vessel coast guard Petty officer James Dinneny a team of Navy experts disarmed the weapon on a Dock near the coast guard station British sailors Seal Are tracked Down by Bluecoat a it want exactly an International but a hotel owner talked War after two British sailors stole an american prompt ing some Quick work by a local the Flag was flying at the new world Landing hotel site of the fiesta of five commemorating the five Powers French and British that have controlled Pensacola in its 400 not since the War of 1812 has there been such an said hotel owner Arden his Tongue resolutely in to pull the the sailors had to shinny up 10foot then scale two roofs to reach the five flags flying at the Anderson they didst hold her Anderson said of the a Quick acting yank Bluecoat retrieved tattered but the City police officer John trailed the two to a nearby there they surrendered the purloined and Buddin returned it to the no charges were family of Sleeper hold victim asks million in lawsuit a the family of a Man who died after police applied a so called Sleeper hold meant to induce unconsciousness has filed a million lawsuit against the City of the filed in mul Tomah county circuit names the police chief Penny Harrington and offi cers Gary Bruce Pantley and Tom Pantley and Mitchell subdued Lloyd Ste an of duty Security during a disturbance in a convenience store parking lot on april an inquest jury decided that Stevenson death from a hold applied by Barbour was the Jurys finding has no Legal bearing on a grand jury investigation of the engineers Are trying everything to get bugs out of transmitter a engineers Are trying High and Low tech solutions to get the bugs real ones out of a radio stations thousands of Miller Moths Are in the midst of the mating and kit fms transmitter 60 Miles Southeast of Roswell has become a sort of singles bar for Eastern new Mexico the transmitter has been thrown off the air nearly every night Between 10 and 11 for More than a and engineers from the stations Headquarters in por tales have had to make a 250mile round trip to reset engineers have tried electronic Bug killers and Bug bombs without broadcast director Duane Ryan the engineers Are taking an old fashioned tack the Moths apparently Are attracted to the transmit ters High voltage Section and have been winding their Way past numerous screens and filters to get once the buildup of Moths causes the transmit Ter to shutting off the masked gunmen preying on Central Park carriages new York a horse drawn Carriage Drivers Are taking in stride the threat posed by a pair of masked gunmen who Nave been spoiling romantic Midnight rides through Central Park by robbing them and their its like walking on the streets of new York you take your Joanna Mel Low said she said she and some other Drivers have stopped carrying Money because of the recent rash of the gunmen held up a Carriage in Cen trial Park around 2 getting a total of about from its two it was the fifth Carriage robbery in a month in a dimly lit the robberies took place Between Midnight and police four of the holdups but one was thwarted saturday when the Driver saw the gunmen coming and sped from the Joseph Mcnulty of the Central Park precinct you do have an advantage if you have a slightly quicker commented Driver Brendon who stressed that be has had to make a run for it during his four years of driving through the Park at a majority of the time there Are other cabs there with its not the wild West in not scared going in said Fea whose Carriage bears a sign get rid of hoodlums not undercover officers began posing As Drivers and passengers after the first three hold ups but stopped when the robberies seemed to cease after april Mcnulty he said the operation would regular patrols in the area also have been Mcnulty and Carriage Drivers Are being asked to stay close together when Driver Joy who said her boy Friend was one of the said the City should remove fix broken Street lights and patrol the robbery area More frequently so the Carriage rides can continue Park was made for she it s the one romantic place in new York