European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday december 13, 1985 250 gis 8 Crew killed in Jet crash in Canada from Page 1 plane went Down about a half mile from the runway near Gander Lake. Roads to the Airport were blocked an emergency vehicles with yellow lights Flash ing stood by As Rescue workers shivering in the december cold searched in vain for survivors. Smoke appeared to be lingering in the air hours after the crash. The Canadian search and Rescue in Halifax Nova Scotia said the Gander control Center reported no survivors among the 250passengers and eight Crew members there was a Flash just like a Sunburst said Judy Parsons a car rental agent who witnessed the crash from the Airport Park ing lot. It lasted for just two seconds and then i heard an explosion. There was a lot of Black  Medley Gill another car agent who also was outside said i saw this big mushroom Cloud off the  the Canadian government sent 15 investigators to the scene according to Dave Owen of Canada s Accident safety Bureau. At fort Campbell base commander maj. Gen. Burton d. Patrick told a news Confer ence an  team would help Transfer remains from Newfoundland to Dover fab in Delaware where identification of the bodies could take up to a week. In Washington White House spokesman Larry Speakes said initial reports indicate no evidence of sabotage or an explosion in flight. Federal aviation administration spokes Man Vedder Steed in Atlanta said the plane belonged to Arrow air which was among More than 400 airlines whose operations were the subject of a 1984 a a probe. Neither the Faa nor Arrow air could immediately provide details of the investigation but Arrow air spokesman Robin Mattell i Miami told the associated press the airline is in Good standing with the  Mattell said thursday s crash was the first fatality we be  Patrick said use of a charter flight to carry soldiers is nothing unusual. We do that As a matter of  artist Diego Dies of lung cancer at 65 Tau Nusstein Germany is Antonio Diego voc 65, an italian born artist known to Many americans in Europe has died after a three month Battle wit lung cancer. He was 65. Voc s works were widely exhibited in Germany the United states and Canada. Many of his buyers were . Servicemen Bers who bought his paintings and draw Ings at special military shows. Voc signed his works As Diego which is the Way most of his admirers knew him. He died tuesday in his Home. Born in Gas Penna Italy voc spent 20years in Germany the last 10 in taunt Stein near Wiesbaden. The Galeria Dahms Wiesbaden is a main outlet for his works which sell for up to $6,000. Voce is survived by his wife Helga and a daughter Alessandria. Services were scheduled for Friday in Tau Nusstein. The ill fated flight originated in Cairo Egypt and refuelled in Cologne Germany before refuelling again in Gander and taking off on the final leg of the trip to fort Camp Bell. Canadian transport minister Don Mazankowski said the plane climbed no higher than 1,000 feet before crashing. Wives and children who had excitedly Gath ered earlier at the fort to Welcome the soldiers Home with a brass band waited anxiously fur word. There was grief. There was concern said fort Campbell spokesman maj. James Gleis Berg. He added that the families keeping Vigil did t know if their husbands or fathers or loved ones were actually on  there is still doubt and Hope on  chaplains and the wives of soldiers who had already returned safely from the Sinai prayed with the families and comforted them As they waited for news that the  said could take up to two Days to reach them. President Reagan said he and mrs. Rea Gan were shocked and saddened. Our hearts go out to the loved ones of these Brave soldiers who have paid the full est Price in the service of their country and the cause of peace Reagan said in his written statement. The crash victims were some of 750 to 800soldiers in the Force and were returning Home on a rotational basis according to maj. Larry Icnogle a Pentagon spokesman. He said a first group of 250 soldiers arrived at fort Campbell a week ago. The plane that crashed was carrying the second group. The Airport was overcast with Light Snow and Light winds at the time of the crash according to the aviation weather  had been Light freezing drizzle a few hours earlier. In Ottawa a transport ministry spokes Man said a crash operations Center an temporary morgue had been set up at the scene. Canada s prime minister Brian Mulroney arriving for a Cabinet meeting in Ottawa called the crash an enormous trag  Gander International Airport about 150 Miles Northwest of St Johns the capital of Newfoundland on Canada s Atlantic sea Board is often used by planes travelling be tween North America and Europe. The dc-8 is a four engine Jet manufactured by Mcdonnell Douglas. The plane that crashed was 16 years old and had flown about 50,000 hours and 27 million Miles a spokesman for the manufacturer said. The crash the worst air disaster Ever in Canada adds to this year s record death toll in commercial aviation which already exceeds 1,400 people. The multinational Force and observers on Egypt s Sinai Peninsula has troops from the United states Fiji Colombia austra Lia new zealand the Netherlands Italy Uruguay France and England. They Are under the command of military officers from Norway. It was created As a peacekeeping Force to police the disengagement of israeli and egyptian troops under the two nations 1979 peace treaty the Only such treaty be tween Israel and an Arab country. Allies from Page 1 about cuts of Between si5 billion and s20 billion in the $30 billion defense budget for this year. Nato programs consume roughly 60 percent of those funds. In addition to sup porting . Forces the United states con tributes to common defense programs and aids several nato countries. The foreign ministers meanwhile adopted a cooperation agreement on weapons procurement to Cut costs. For years nato officials have espoused the Ideal of sharing weapons systems there by saving the costs of duplicating designs and setting up production. Yet under pressure from National  ments industries and military officers with a preference for domestically made weaponry nations have traditionally taken a go it alone approach to equipment purchasing. Under the new agreement nato representatives will find deficiencies in the current system and step up efforts to achieve a More budget from Page 1 fiscal House in order Reagan said in a two Page statement. Deficit reduction is no longer simply our Hope and our goal deficit reduction is now the  Reagan said he is mindful of the serious constitutional questions raised by some of its provisions but it is my Hope that the constitutional problems will be promptly re solved so that the vitally important business of deficit reduction can  he cited provisions giving the congressional budget office and the comptroller general a role in determining trigger Points for ceding budget cutting Powers to the executive Branch and giving the president Power to cancel defense contracts. The Bill requires cuts of $11.7 billion in the fiscal year that began oct. 1. It gradually reduces the deficit annually with spending cuts half from defense and half from All other areas except for nine safety net programs including social Security and medicaid. The goal is elimination of the deficit by 1991. Actress Baxter 62, Dies new York a actress Anne Baxter whose 45-year screen career included an Academy award and the role of scheming ingenue eve Harrington in All about eve died thursday morning lawyer for her family said. Baxter 62, collapsed with a cerebral he Merrhage dec. 4 while walking along mad Ison Avenue. She was admitted to the intensive care Ward of Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan where she died at 10 50 a.m., said the lawyer Henry a. Perles. He said she never regained consciousness. Most recently Baxter played the role of Victoria Cabot a wealthy widowed hotel owner in the television series  Baxter joined the weekly show in 1983when Bette Davis who had starred As hotel owner Laura Trent became ill. Acting is not what i do. It s what i am Baxter added. It s my permanent  . Hospital discharges sleeping soviet Hemel Hempstead England a a soviet emigre said by doctors to have been feigning unconsciousness to avoid police questioning about a Large sum of Money found on him was discharged from the hos Pital thursday and sent on his Way Home to France the Hospital said. Hospital administrator Frances Shana Han Laid 43-year-old Vladimir a Conte an electrical Engineer who left the soviet Union in 1978 and settled in France As a refugee left Hamel Hempstead general Hospital at 2 . In an ambulance escorted by police. He was to Tave the 6 45 . Ferry from Dover and be turned Over to French police in Calais. Leon Tiv was informed of his departure Only an hour beforehand. He was Given the Opportunity on three separate occasions to say that be did t want to go Back to France Shanahan said. He did t react at All. His eyelids Wen fluttering that it a sign of consciousness. He knew exactly where he was being  Sha Nahan said she was very pleased absolutely delighted to see a Conte go. As Leonteva was carried from the Ropital on a Stretcher his eyes were tightly. Nut and he made no response to questions thrown at him by reporters and Hospital staff. Hell probably be taken loan institution i f some sort but i understand the police in trance want to have a Little Chat with him Shanahan said. British police found $37,750 Worth of French currency on him on nov. 16 when his rented motorcycle collided with two cars in the Village of a Kyale. He had arrived in Britain on a ferry from France the Day before and was identified by his French travel document. Markyate is near Hemel Hempstad which is 25 Miles Northwest of London. Detective sgt. David Meaney one of two police officers accompanying Leonteva to France said the Money would be handed Over to French police. Cost effective use of resources of the countries of the Alliance and try to establish cooperative projects a nato announcement said. The United states agreed to appropriate $250 million to american Industry As a catalyst to begin the program. Of that sum 1200 million would go for collaborative projects and $50 million would be for evaluation of Allied equipment. Eventually the United states and other nations could expect vast savings from co operation on weapons building. The Secretary predicted in the United states we be reached a Point where both the Public and the government know the deficit has to be Down. As a result the reaction to Shultz s Mes Sage has been partly sympathetic the official said. 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