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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 09, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 1 fhe stars and stripes monday september 9,1985 engine parts found on runway dc-9 used Milwaukee a investigators before the Jet in route irom Madison to that that arc very valuable in the inv stiga Midwest express president Timothy probing the crash of a Midwest express Atlanta via Milwaukee plunged nose first  Hoeksema said the airline would  i Lin a that Helph nil ii run Ali into the Omurl the it Hanoi hat no Fulina Ftp voice to up service Sunda la with its two remaining def t airlines jetliner that killed All 31 people aboard found pieces of an engine on the runway used by the ill fated Jet a Federal official said saturday night. The parts from a Pratt & Whitney jt8d engine the Type of engine that was on the dc-9, were found under the flight path of the Jet that crashed and burned just after Takeoff Friday said James Burnett chair Man of the National transportation safety Board. The twin engine Jet s voice recorder which initially was feared to be heavily damaged in the fiery wreck was intact and would provide an account of what happened in the cockpit during the last minutes of flight 105, Burnett also said. One witness said he heard a loud noise and saw the plane s right engine aflame before atlant i nose first into the ground. Workers conducted a sweep from the runway to the crash site about half a mile away and found the parts Friday and sat urday said Burnett. We have found some parts of a jt8d engine which is the Type of engine that is on the Accident aircraft he said. However we cannot be sure at this Point that these parts came from an engine on the Accident aircraft. Investigators found parts of a compressor Blade and other parts that Are clearly identifiable at from a jt8d engine Bur Nett said. He said the voice recorder the so called Black Box will have a recording of the proceedings in the cockpit As Well As a lot of instrument noises engine noises things like tha investigation. The Orange Box protecting the voice re Corder wus crushed at one end. Although the recorder is damaged we do have a functioning tape Burnett said. Witnesses said the Jet seemed to Roll twice about 1,000 feet above the ground shortly after taking off from Gen. Billy Mitchell Airport then crashed and burst into flames South of the runway. Burnett told a news conference it appeared the Jet s starboard engine had ceased running shortly before Impact in the Woods. The engine parts however were found on the left Side of the runway he said. They were found about 7,000 feet from where the plane Begar. Its Takeoff on the 9,600-foot runway. Liftoff should have occurred about 4,000 feet after the plane started rolling he said. Midwest express president y Hoe sem airline Servic sunday ils 9s, and said it was negotiating with another airline to lease a plane to replace the one that crashed. The airline s two remaining planes were being inspected he said. The Federal aviation administration conducted a routine inspection of one of the three planes on wednesday said Hoeksema but he was unsure which Jet Wai sheeted. The flight data recorder was recovered Friday night. Burnett said both recorders had been sent to Washington on a government plane for examination. Rescue workers recovered at 31 bodies Friday night and took them to a temporary morgue set up in an Airport hangar. Reagan warns nations on barriers of . Goods Washington a president Reagan seeking to head off protectionist legislation in Congress announced sat urday that he is taking action to Spur four of America s trading partners to lower barriers to is. Products. Our trading partners should not doubt our determination to see International Trade conducted fairly with the same rules applicable to All Reagan said. Reagan said he is taking the action which stops far Short of strict tariffs and quotas advocated by some leading lawmaker on Capitol Hill As a warning. We Hope that. We will i trading partners to Stop unfair n practices Reagan said. We will countermeasures Only As a last resort the president did not specify what Ter measures Are under consider tic in essence the president in fled Japan and the european  that if they do not lower beam by dec. I 1985, he will take fun mar Steps to retaliate against . Reagajk1nade the announcement de help ease a Trade deficit that is nearly $150 Bilta rats weekly radio address. 4fpaid the president is Likely to tin cases involving restrictions by the mean Community against is. Canned in similar restrictions in Japan on leather Gous and tobacco products brazilian restrict non the entry of computer and common icbms equipment and South korean . Other source Naid another Case involving the  in Taiwan of jeans bearing counterfeit buns of american manufacturers also Wal before the presi " Dent and might be included among the unfair trading complaints be will make. Critics of administration Trade policy have claimed that initiating unfair trading cases would not be enough to forestall con Gressional passage of legislation to protect . Products More directly and that Reagan would be doing Little More than enforcing existing Law. Democrats will continue to press for Tough Trade legislation rep., d-calif., Tony Coelho chairman of the democratic congressional committee said Friday. Ban from Page 1 leaders in pressing for sanctions said Bat the president is sending a wrong message to the South africans in dropping the provi Sion that would compel additional sanctions after a year if no Progress was shown. He said that Pretoria might believe these were All the sanctions it would have to with stand. He also criticized the modification of the Bank loan provision because he said it would perpetuate apartheid by being directed solely at Black institutions. A White House official said on saturday that a final decision on the timing of the announcement had not been worked out but it was expected to be made on monday. On monday the Senate is scheduled to vote to end a filibuster that prevented a vote on the Compromise sanctions package be fore the House and the Senate left for their August recess. The House had already approved the Compromise by 380-48, More than the two thirds vote needed to override a presidential veto. The Senate according to Senatu majority Leader Bob Dole and Lugar is expected to approve cloture monday limiting debate Ana pass the sanctions later in the week. The margin is expected to be More than enough to overturn the president s veto. Temperatures Canada from Page 1 he said it was one thing to support Ameri can research but quite another to be invited to participate actively in a project where you Are not the big player where you Don t set the thrust and where you have no control Over the  Mulroney said he did not think the Rea Gan administration would be disappointed by Canada s action. He added Only a naive six year old would fail to understand that the Ameri cans Are involved in this research because the soviets have been doing it for a Long period of time have expended billions of dollars to it and committed thousands of personnel to  it also was announced that defense min ister Erik Nielsen had sent a letter to de sense Secretary Caspar Weinberger saying that existing cooperation in defense re search by the two countries was mutually beneficial and should be encouraged to grow. The letter said in part the government is committed to further development of this cooperation and will continue to Welcome further research arrangements with the United states consistent always with can Ada s National interest and its research and development  both of the major opposition parties welcomed the decision. The Liberal party s foreign affairs spokesman Jean Chretien said the Star wars plan was not  he said it would be a waste of Money and a destabilizing element in world affairs. New Democrat Leader de Broadbent called the government s rejection constructive and  i m not interested and i Don t think the people of Canada Are in the motivation behind Mulroney s decision he said. What s important is the substance what s important is the decision. Or. Mulroney has now said that the government of Canada officially and for Mally to the world is not going to be part of Star wars he said. Canada had at first expressed interest in the plan with some attention on the num Ber of jobs it might create but it walked when Washington requested a response within 60 Days to its formal invitation is sued during a March meeting of nato. In april Arthur Kroc or a senior Public servant was sent to Washington to take a hard look at the invitation particularly the strategic scientific and economic implications. He presented his report to Mulroney earlier this summer but it was not made Public. A special All party parliamentary com Mittee held hearings this summer on the plan but then said it did t have enough information to make a recommendation. September 6 2 teams to unveil midget Man test vehicles Washington a two teams of contractors competing to develop a Mobile launcher for the midget Man nuclear missile will unveil full sized test vehicles this month the Pentagon said Friday. Routed Story Page 6. The first full sized mobility test vehicle built by Martin Marietta corp. And Caterpillar tractor co., will Roll out of a Caterpillar facility in Peoria iii., on Mon Day the Pentagon said. The second test vehicle built by co. And Goodyne tire & rubber will be unveiled an Goodyear a Litchfield Park the initial Prol typs a Kugh not full weight will allow thumb testing contractors to conduct aspirate rom tests to ver Ify such Asp Mhz Maneule ratty acceleration Jum no and off Road orb ability a Pena Jelm statement added. P single warhead Midge Maninder development As a successor id much larger 10-War head my missile. To i be midget Man would be the first to bile intercontinental ballistic missile in the . Nuclear Arsenal. As part of the development Effort the air Force is trying to determine How to construct a Mobile truck like launching system for the missile that would be Able to survive a nearby nuclear blast. The two contractor teams were selected for that Job in january. The air Force has said it expects to make a decision on Basing the midget Man by the fall of 1986. 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