European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d who has Best water in the 5 d Usa eur taking Steps to prevent 8 d guarding the guards on German 9 the st1rs and stripes 69 authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces june 1985 1se of Olav Ond sunday q 8693 a Weinberger rejects Fleet pullout Washington up defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger on monday termed the seizure of american hostages the beginning of a War and dismissed a demand by amal militia Leader Nabih Berri to withdraw forces from within striking distance of he said the proximity of Navy and Marine forces to Lebanon should be treated As military movements in that what weve been intelligence knows pretty Well who the terrorists Are who seized Twa flight 847 and its passengers and Weinberger but he appeared to Rule out any immediate military action or retaliation because it could mean harming inno cent he stopped Short of branding Berri a put charged that the Leader of the amal militia identifies himself As a person who is in control of the by which its understood that he not Only knows but has Contact with the terrorists and is speak ing for Weinberger made the remarks in an interview with the four american television a transcript of the interview was released by the in a statement released in Berri demanded that the american Fleet move away from our seafront As another Condi Tion for the release of the 40 the first condition is that Israel release 766 moslem 540 of them is Rael freed 31 prisoners earlier Weinberger shrugged off the saying the Fleet is in International its not in lebanese there is no indication of any change in the Basic government policy that we dont give into demands of he a four ship task Force headed by the no Clear powered aircraft Carrier Nimitz has been off the lebanese coast since the mid dle of last a three ship amphibious Force with marines led by the helicopter Carrier arrived on station 30 to 60 Miles from military sources there was no indication the backed by the More than 90 aircraft aboard the would attempt to Rescue the although Weinberger made it Clear that any military solution to the Situa Tion would be he said the naval and Marine presence is necessary to meet any it is a War and it is the beginning of a see Fleet on Page 28 terrorism act blamed in jetliner tragedy a photo wreckage of air India flight 182 is scattered on the surface of the sea in photo taken from Raf Nimrod reconnaissance Ireland a the search of wreckage from an air India jumbo Jet which crashed in the North Atlantic with 329 people aboard yielded Only one body monday and Canada said it now believed the Boeing 747 was downed in a terrorist related Page Many bodies were thought to have been trapped in wreckage on the Ocean floor or drifted away with the cur an Irish Navy ship brought to Shore 38 of the 131 bodies recovered so Sean spokesman for the external affairs ministry in said investigators were looking for possible links Between the crash and the bomb that exploded in bag Gage that had just come off a Canadian Pacific Airliner in Tokyo on Brady said the Tokyo bomb was definitely he said a statement by a militant sikh group claiming responsibility for the air India plus other had led the government to the conclusion that it was a terrorist incident As he said in an interview we Are not Dis counting possible links Between the sikh organizations have strongly denied responsibility for the a fragmentary report suggested a ships Captain saw the plane explode and but it was discounted by Onda a Spanish fishermen said it monitored a message from the Captain of an unidentified Container ship that he had seen the plane go but Captain Jimmy an air India see tragedy on Page 28 discovery returns after textbook7 Mission Edwards air Force up the space shuttle discovery swooped to a Dusty Landing monday morn rolled feet and stopped with two wheels buried six inches in the dry Lake bed indicating possible Brake the desert Landing of the shuttles inter National Crew capped a we Klong text Book Mission in space that ranked As one of the smoothest yet in the shuttle we had a great morning Here in the said Nasa associate adm Nistra to Jesse discovery continues to prove herself As being a magnificent flying related Page but he said the partial burial of two wheels suggested there might have been another problem with the shuttles Trou ble plagued commander Daniel Pilot John Creighton and Shannon Steven John Frenchman Patrick Baudry and Prince Sultan Salman a Nephew of King fahd of saudi appeared in Good shape when they left discovery 38 minutes after ten saudi princes were on hand to Wel come their countryman Back from the smiling and shaking hands with base showed no signs of their weeks exposure to they inspected the Black underside of the ship and then were driven to a medical facility for a Quick Check the the 12th at Edwards in 18 shuttle wrapped up a highly Success Ful flight that saw the launch of three communications the first test of a Star wars laser system and the launch of a satellite that was later retrieved after it studied what May be a Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Nice Welcome said Dick Richards in Mission control in hous ton after discovery rolled to a Brandenstein and Creighton fired disco Erys braking rockets Over the Indian Ocean to begin the hour Long descent from about 55 minutes the winged space plane shot High above the coast of California South of Santa Barbara and dropped toward the Mojave a throng of Well wishers heard the Trade Mark double sonic Boom of the shuttle just after it came into View above the morning Sun glinting off its wings As it banked and lined up for Fra approach and were very Happy and very satisfied with the performance of the the performance of the Crew and the accomplishments of the flight director Larry Bourgeois communications satellites owned by the Arab league and american Telephone Telegraph were Success fully delivered to because of previous tire and Brake Trou the Landing was moved to where the unlimited dry Lake bed runways offer plenty of room for Baudry was on Board to carry out French medical experiments and Saud was added to the Crew As a representative of the Arab satellite communications a 21na Tion consortium that includes the Palestine liberation