European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 19, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes August c rash victim Masakazu shown with his son Makoto at a boy scout wrote a Farewell note to his on a disposal bag left at least 2 Jal passengers wrote Farewell notes Tokyo Apas a foundering Boe ing 747 rolled through the sky in its death at least two passengers aboard the jetliner found in the last minutes of their to write Farewell notes to their the messages were found by workers sorting through the wreckage of the Japan air lines flight 123 jumbo Jet which crashed into a Remote Mountain in Central Japan on the yom Iuri Shimun newspaper Masakazu from in a online message written on one of the planes disposal asked his to take care of their Hirotsugu addressed his note to his and his two daughters and s following is a transcript of the Chiyoko be Good to each other and work help your in very but in sure i wont make i dont know the its been five minutes i dont want to take any More please lord help to think that our dinner last night was the last there was smoke that seemed to come from an explosion in the Cabin and we began making a what will Hap pen from Here in counting on Mother his wife to think something like this would its too please take Good care of the its the plane is Roll ing around and descending i am grateful for the truly Happy life i have enjoyed until new German scandal claimed Hamburg a major insurance companies paid millions to More than 100 West German including most Cabinet to exert influence on fed eral according to a published the prosecutors office in the National has begun an investigation into alleged Accord ing to the newsmagazine Der Spiegel and West German radio and television Der Spiegel reported that insurers funnelled at least toward Friedrich a High ranking minister in the office of Chancellor Helmut among the targets of insurers were influential state secretaries in government ministries and party faction leaders in the according to Der if the magazines report would Herald the second major influence peddling scandal in West Germany this former economics minister Otto Lamsdorff goes on trial charged with corruption and tax Lamsdorff resigned in june 1984 after being accused of accepting about in bribes to Grant tax Breaks to the flick Industrial in Lamsdorff s Hans Friderichs is charged with taking in bribes from and former flick executive Eberhard von Brauchitsch is accused of arranging the alleged All three have denied any soviet who left unit is shot dead Berlin a soviet troops and East German police shot dead a soviet Soldier who had abandoned his unit after hearing his brother was killed in action in Afghani according to a published report the Berliner a leading daily newspaper in West quoted reports of travellers returning from East Ger Many in saying the Soldier was hit by More than 80 gunshots when a taxi he had commandeered ran into a the incident occurred about a month ago in a City of people about 135 Miles Southwest of the newspaper said after the Soldier Learned of his Brothers death while fighting in the soviet army against moslem rebels in he applied for a leave from his base in when the application was the Soldier left his carrying a machine gun and about 150 rounds of according to the he hired a then forced the Driver to get out of the it soviet troops and communist East German police set up roadblocks after learning of the taxi it the fleeing Soldier attempted to ram through a Roadblock near the Jena Tram station and fell out of the the Morgen Post before he could get he was riddled with More than 80 the newspaper quoted witnesses As the Wall of a store by the train station remains pockmarked with they Western estimates put the number of soviet troops based in East Germany at they reportedly Are under strict orders to stay in or near their away from the general Harold Lilley Dies headed frito Lay Dallas a Harold retired chief executive officer of frito Lay and a former Pepsico inc Board has died of a heart he was Lilley formed a food company in Washington in 1946 he sold it to Lay in when Lay merged with the frito Lilley became vice president of the new company Southeastern after the 1965 merger with Pepsi cola to form he became the executive vice president of frito Lilley became chief executive officer in 1967 and chairman in he retired As chairman of frito Lay in Siena palio race takes toll 2 jockeys horse destroyed Italy a the August running of the Siena medieval style horse ended with a toll of two injured a horse that had to be destroyed and numerous fist twice each on july 2 and jockeys Riding bareback race their mounts three times around the vast Siena main before spectators and a National television in the latest an 8yearold was bumped by another horse on the first pulled up with a fractured Hind leg and had to be two jockeys were treated at the local Hospital for cuts and each horse represents the colors of one of the cites and the race produces a spectacular police reported that dozens of fist fights broke out when the race bbl tapes confiscated from courier at Moscow Airport Moscow a a Security officer confiscated Tele vision news tapes produced by Abc and the British broadcasting from a courier at the Sheremetyev correspondents for the networks the tapes were taken from the courier after she had cleared customs and passport control and was about to Board a British airways flight to they bbl correspondent Tim Sebastian said his film was a feature about soviet police Abc correspondent Phil Bremen said the tape prepared by the networks Moscow staff political Story pertaining to but he would not give a source at Abc in new York who asked not to be Ridenti Ned said the Abc Story was about soviet employees who work at the american such As clerks and clean