European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 12, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes n azores base modernizes its communications Page 3 q billionaire businessman h. Ross Perot daily Magazine q dodgers beat cardinals for 2-0 playoff Lead Page 21 the Sim vol. 44, no. 177 Autho Rizco unofficial publication Post my . Ahmed a ohcs saturday october 12, 1985 in i of a a q 8693 to . Jets capture plane with palestinian pirates Rome a . Warplanes from the aircraft car Rier Saratoga intercepted an egyptian plane carrying four palestinian ship hijackers accused of killing an american and forced it to land Friday at a . Base in Sicily according to . And italian officials. Related stories on pages 5,27. The hijackers were taken off the military aircraft and will be tried in Italy a spokesman for Premier Bettino Praxi s office told the associated press. They Are Al ready in the hands of italian authorities the Carabiniero military police he said. The president directed that . Forces intercept the aircraft As part of a . Policy of apprehension prosecution and punishment of terrorists. White House spokesman Larry up cakes told a late thursday night news conference in Washington. This operation was conducted without firing a the f-14 tomcat jets blasted off from the Saratoga and intercepted the egyptian Boeing 737 aircraft on its Way from Cairo to Tunisia Speakes said. Egypt made no official comment on the action. How Ever an italian Diplomat told the associated press Early Friday that Egypt had cancelled permission for the ital Ian cruise ship Achille Lauro which the palestinians hijacked on monday to leave port said. The Diplomat who spoke on condition he not be identified would not say whether the egyptian action was in response to the action against the plane carrying the palestinians. The ship had been scheduled to leave port said at 5 . For the israeli port of Ashdod. During the flight the tunisian government apparently heeding a . Request to deny the hijackers Sanctuary refused the egyptian plane permission to land in that North african country said administration sources in Washington. An italian government statement said president Rea Gan had asked Praxi to let the plane land in Sicily and Praxi agreed the italian news Agency Ansa pc ported. Praxi s spokesman confirmed to the a that the Premier received a Call from the White House but did not know see pirates on Page 28 actor Yul Brynner is dead at acre 65 a of Toto frill Brynner in the King ind w York a Yul Brynt whose More than three do in movies were dwarfed by a record 4,625 stage performances As the Bald autocratic Monarch of Siam in the King and i died thursday at the age of 65. See related Story. Page 13. His wife Kathy acc and his four children were with him when he died at i . At the ne1 York Hospital Cornell medical Center said spokesman Josh Ellis of Solt ers Roskin Friedman inc. The Agency handled the publicity for the most recent Broadway production of the musical which ended in june. He died of multiple complications that came As a result of what was originally cancer Ellis said. He faced death with a dignity and strength that astounded his doctors. He fought like a film giant Welles Dies at his Hollywood Home Orson Welles Lywood up Orson Welles at 26 produced directed and starred in Pic citizen Kane to etch his name in motion picture history died thursday at his Home of an apparent heart attack. He was 70. Detective Russell Kustor said a chauffeur found Welles in an upstairs bedroom of his Hollywood Hills Home about 10 . The Man called police and a physician. There is no evidence of foul play Kus Ter said. It s obvious the death was of Nat ural in addition to citizen Kane Welles was Best known for his halloween 1938 radio adaptation of . Wells the War of the Welles broadcast a cautionary introduction that the Story was merely a fictional adaptation. But his trademark Basso pro Fundo booming out the frightening tale of martians invading new Jersey sent Waves of panic rolling through radio listeners from see Welles on Page 28 Senate approves $2 trillion plus debt ceiling after ending eight Days of wrangling plan the Senate agreed to raise the National than $2 trillion thursday night. By 51-37, the Senate voted to increase the of line of credit from si.824 trillion to $2.078 trillion enough to meet the government s borrowing needs for the next year. The action came after the Senate completed a series of revisions to the balanced budget plan that was attached to the debt limit legislation on wednesday. The House in effect agreed to the de when it passed a budget Bluen Jwj a what 11, but the addition of the Senate will require further action. The Tak Muffi been tied " i inc last week on the debt and budget issues which Reed an extraordinary weekend session prompted hard feelings Between republicans and democrats and Between the Republican leadership and the Treasury department. Earlier thursday Senate majority Leader Robert Dole r-kan., angrily accused the Treasury department efforts to pass the Balano a Muur with Anjum agia Pinion auction that each a Lanty of time to Itne package the wcnl5ck to work on Fine tuning the measures Day to set statutory limits on Federal deficits in i achieve a balanced budget by fiscal year 1991. On thursday the Senate turned aside a series of demo cratic amendments aimed at forcing deficit reductions through cuts in spending for defense and social Security and through lax increases. Sen. Bill Bradley d-n.j., offered an an raise $70 billion Over five Mcany Abo Juji excise tax on a Jujj slip Tel Szrom 9 cents a Gallo the balanced budget amendment adopted wednesday was merely a procedural answer to a substantive How serious can this body be about deficit reduction if one Day after voting for a balanced budget it then votes not to do anything about social Security defense or reve Nues Bradley said. Bradley s gasoline tax amendment was tabled in sued on an 89-9 vote. Pm. Plan has been attached to legis lation raising Whatu moment s borrowing authority the National debt limit life Juhan $2 trillion. The govern it on Page 28
