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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 12, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 o the stars and stripes tuesday. November 12,1985 Britain honors War dead on remembrance Day London a remembrance Day was marked sunday by traditional tributes to Britain s War dead a Neo fascist rally and an attack on a cruise missile trans Porter Convoy at an Raf base. Police said 11 people were arrested when scuffles broke out after members of the National front movement marched to London s Cenotaph where Queen Elizabeth jihad earlier Laid a Wreath in tribute to the dead of the two world wan. The Cenotaph is a memorial in the Center of Whitehall the seat of government to the glorious  several Hundred National front marchers most Yyoung men wearing Valika badges and carrying British flags paraded in front of the Cenotaph while police Hel groups of protesters Back. As the National front Parade moved through nearby St. James s Park dozens of anti fascist protesters broke through the police lines and tussle with the marchers police said. There were no reports of injuries. At the Raf base at Greenham common in Berkshire some 70 women anti nuclear campaigners shouted abuse and hurled garbage at vehicles in a Convoy of cruise mis Sile transporters returning from an exercise the defens ministry said. There were no arrests. A defense ministry spokesman denied claims by the protesters that one transporter in a 16-vehicle Convoy crashed into a base Gate and another overturned under barrage of paint eggs and other missiles. At the morning ceremony at the Cenotaph the Queen followed by prime minister Margaret Thatcher and senior members of parliament Laid a Wreath of poppies As several thousand veterans politicians and clergymen observed a two minute silence. Thousands protest Spain s membership in nato Madrid Spain a thousands of people marched and danced Down the streets of four Spanish cities on sunday infective protests against Spain s membership in nato and the presence of . Troop sin Spain. Witnesses said similar demonstration last year attracted at least three times As   demonstrations began saturday night and were organized by a committee tombs Desti Airport Rad Chutz said port was function a normally 8 Laid. � u in the pc Sioui bombings re loads a tiring of bomb attacks bean May 7 two bombs toppled four  five people. T her targets hive included a  a Telephone Center Anc Tate . 20, a bomb damaged la org i court of Justice but caused no from Page 1 Kee was strewn Over eight blocks said fire commissioner Joseph Rutch. The plane struck a two Story apartment building but the resulting tire was quickly brought under control Rutch said. Two people in the Cherokee were found dead at the scene said police detective Charles lob. Authorities had no reports of other deaths or serious injuries in Fairview. The planet knocked Down Power lines leaving More than 1,400 Homes without Power in the two  York City police sent helicopters to illuminate the crash area and hundreds of onlookers crowded streets in the two densely populated suburbs. Police blocked off four Square mile area encompassing both communities. According to transcripts of radio conversations the Pilot of the Jet Laid be saw the Piper Cherokee and the Pilot of toe smaller plane said he was Clear of the area where the Jet was supposed to be Laid Federal aviation administration spokesman Peter Nelson. Donna Lasalle 19, of nearby North Ber Gen said she saw the collision from a shop Ping  null plane was in front going slow then All of a sudden a very big plane going fast came up behind it. The big air plane just smashed into the Small one she  said the crash scene at Cliffside Park reminded him of something out of Mexico City or  we have no idea Bow Many victims were inside be said. There were people living there who immediately evacuated but we can t round them up and just do not  Mclvin Grayson a spokesman for the Parsippany based Nabisco did not know if any one other than the two pilots were aboard the Jet. He said the plane was bound from Morris town Airport about 25 Miles away and Nea Parsippany for Teterboro Airport about five Miles from the crash site. Grayson did no know the purpose of the flight. The pilots were in touch with he control Tower at Teterboro shortly before the crash Nelson said. He said the air traffic control Ler told each of the pilots that the other plane was in the area when the planes were about four or five Miles from the Airport. Visibility was excellent with some High Clouds at the time of the crash with winds from the Southwest at about 10 Mph said Harry Woodworth of the National weather service at Newark International Airport. One Cliffside Park resident suffered a serious left hand injury and another Resi Dent suffered a fractured right hip said Diane Pollock a spokeswoman for Pali Sades general Hospital in North Bergen. Firefighter a police officer and a resident were treated for less serious injuries she said. Three others were treated at holy Nam Hospital in Teaneck for minor injuries said nursing supervisor Marie Mccormack. An Faa official in new York said the Jet was a Falcon 50. The French made mystery Falcon so has three Turbofan engines mounted on toe Tail and can carry up to 12 passengers. Mary Zakarian of Fairview whose Home was struck by wreckage Laid i saw Light and i thought it was world War  she and her husband Vic escaped through a bathroom window. Zakarian Laid he re turned to the burning building to pull his Shultz defends handling of incident Medvid won t soon be forgotten new Orleans a the freighter carrying Miroslav Medvid Back to the soviet Union was Well out of coast guard jurisdiction sunday but the Sailor who twice leaped into the Mississippi in apparent attempts to defect remained in the thoughts of those who tried to Block his departure. We re not going to forget this. And we re not going to let the Powers that be forget this Laid Jeff Pandin who tried to organize a flotilla of mull boat to harass the marshal Konev on its Way Down the Mississippi River. Medvid 25, sparked an International up Roar when he jumped ship and swam to Shore oct. 24. He jumped again from a launch that took him Back to the ship. He Cut one wrist after being forced Backoo the ship but later told is. Officials that he wanted to return to the soviet Union. He Aid he had fallen from his ship and could t remember what happened after that. The Federal government Aid it could Dono More and a flurry of Federal lawsuits and a Senate subpoena failed to keep the freighter from leaving saturday with med Vid aboard. The marshal Konev had a coast guard escort from the time it slipped its moorings in Reserve 130 Miles up the Mississippi River until it entered International Waters shortly before Midnight saturday. It was somewhere in the Gulf of Mexico on sunday Laid coast guard Petty officer Tom King. Secretary of state George p. Shultz de fended the Way the incident was handled although he admitted Medvid was Mistak enly returned to the freighter the fint time be jumped ship. From the standpoint of the department of state we did a very careful Job of teeing to it that this Young Man had every Opportunity in an environment where it was Clear to him that if he decided he wanted to stayin the United Sutej that he could do to to make that decision Shultz Laid on to herbs to program face the  Grandfather and other occupants  Cliffside Park firefighters from eight towns battled the Blaze. People were All screaming. People were crying said Joe Vargas of Fairview. A lot of people Here have relatives who live nearby and everybody was very concerned about their relatives their friends. It s Avery Small  Sara Call. Nine othe port. The 78.00jmt Saratoga first experienced comm i the tonn Gulf during the Vietnam mfr. La has been refurbished audit is expected Tov Emain on Luty through the year 20i j smvw4pm � Uso 41 of u w u 41 pal. 41 rom  
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