European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 7, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse 1985 the stars and stripes Page 9 a military Honor guard at Travis fab in California carries a casket containing the remains of one of 13 servicemen killed in a 1972 air plane crash in a photo 13 mias remains arrive in amid controversy Travis up the re Mains of 13 air Force men shot Down in Laos during a 1972 Mission arrived in Cali fornia aboard a special military flight amid controversy Over the identity of one of the the Flag raped Transfer cases were flown Friday from Hickam fab in Hawaii to Travis 50 Miles North of san aboard an air Force with an air Force color guard standing at military pall bearers removed the cases from the plane for Transfer to hearses and an hours drive to a mortuary in in san a Federal judge granted a temporary restraining order Stop Ping the air Force from turning the re Mains Over to the bereaved families because the wife of one of the men wants a More positive District judge Felton Henderson suspended the Transfer for five Days and set a hearing for wednesday on a request by Ann Hart of to have her own forensic specialists inspect the her Howard Denike of san the important thing is that the remains not be shipped around the the wife of Thomas Hart who was identified As one of the 13 by army experts in said it is her right to be certain the remains Are she said she wants the remains kept in California so an anthropologist currently out of the country can verify the army she said she fears he would not be Able to do so without Access to All the re Hart said that families from Ore Illinois and Delaware also plan to have the remains studied by an Independent source and that they All backed her the mens remains were recovered in dense Jungle near in february during a joint search it was the first time since participation in the Indochina War ended in 1975 that any of the three combat countries Cambodia or Vietnam had allowed american officials to take part in a search for unaccounted for Vietnam wants conference on my newspaper says Washington a Vietnam is pro posing High level discussions with the United states to resolve the problem of service men missing in the Washington Post reported in saturdays the request for direct talks Between High level officials was transmitted from the vietnamese ambassador in Jakarta to indonesian foreign minister Mokhtar Kun who passed it to Secretary of state George the Post the report said a conference would be the first Between Vietnam and the United states since the Vietnam War ended 10 years Kathleen a state department said technical teams from the two nations have discussed the problem of missing soldiers for several she said she had no information about the latest the quoted the depart ment As saying it was studying the Viet namese if it indicates a sincere desire on the part of the government of Vietnam to move Forward More rapidly than in the past to resolve this longstanding Issue we would of course Welcome that very the newspaper quoted the department As saying in a the newspaper said Shultz will not respond to the proposal until he discusses it with Mem Bers of the association of Southeast asian he departed on a trip for the Region Friday and is returning july technical teams of five or six headed by a army lieutenant now visit to Chi Minh City six times a year to discuss the hotline to relay data on nuke dangers Washington a the United states and the soviet Union have agreed to use the hotline Between Moscow and Washington if either party obtains information related to the possible use of nuclear weapons by third countries or by it was Learned the agreement was reached last june 14 during discussions by a soviet american consultative group in the announcement made at the time offered few partly because the deliberations of the group Are not made Public by Mutual under questioning state depart ment Deputy spokesman Edward Djerejian said the agreement contains Mutual obligations concerning notification and sharing of information either party May have in cases when that would help preclude misunderstanding which could increase the risk of nuclear other who asked not to be Ridenti said the agreement expands on a 1971 Accord that commits the two countries to take measures aimed at reducing the risks of a soviet american nuclear the new agreement was worked out in the soviet american standing consultative which meets in Geneva to Dis cuss implementation and compliance with arms control its not an enormous step said one he the agreement shows the Sec can be a useful forum and that it is possible for the administration to move ahead on arms control he also noted that nuclear nonproliferation is one area in which the United states and the soviet Union have indicated an ability to work
