European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 / the stars and stripes Friday december 20, 1985 inmates at Oklahoma prison end siege , okla. A in males at inc Oklahoma state Penitentiary released seven hostages and ended a siege wednesday after prison officials agreed to listen to grievances which triggered a riot. Three prison officers were stabbed when As Many As Iso inmates rioted tuesday night but the protest ended peace fully. We have had meetings with officials but nothing has been dime about inc grievances. Some of us have humbled ourselves gone on our Knees to get action inmate Terry Kinney told Warden Gary Maynard. What will you do to keep us from doing again what happened last night we know you can lock us up but we have to go Back to inc Ether inmates Wilh some answers Kinney said. We can t accomplish things As fast As we would  Maynard responded referring to past promises of improvements. During the two hour meeting in a prison conference room other inmates in two Cal blocks released the hos tages they had taken tuesday. About too to Iso of the prison s 600 inmates rioted stabbing three corrections officers with homemade knives breaking windows and seizing control centers in two cell blocks. At the meeting Wilh prison officials and three reporters inmates pressed demands for better food More jobs vocational technical education and better recreational facilities. The inmates also were concerned that prison officials planned to move them out of the riot damaged Cellblock and into an antiquated cell House which had been abandoned under a court order. Maynard agreed to allow an observer from the Ameri can civil liberties Union to Monitor the prison s response to inmate grievances. Inmate James Clayton asked Maynard to guarantee that there would be no whippings of inmates or other retribution. I can verify that s not going to happen Maynard said. However Lawrence inmates might be prosecuted for their involvement in the disturbance. The three stabbing victims  Morgan. 33, Tom Braxton 33, and Charles Parker 43 were listed in fair condition wednesday afternoon at Moalc scr regional Hospital. Black boxes won t reveal much officials say Ottawa up officials investigating the crash of a dc-8 that killed 248 . Soldiers and eight others in Newfoundland said the plane s Black boxes would reveal Little additional information about the cause of the disaster. They said wednesday that it will take several weeks to learn anything new about the crash. Tom Hinton the chief investigator for the Canadian aviation safety Board said investigators arc examining tapes of the cockpit voice recorder and flight data re Corder the so called Black  we Don t expect any significant change in the value of information from those to areas. The Best we can do is refine the in formation a bit Hinton said. The chartered Arrow air jetliner crashed shortly after Takeoff from Gander International Airport on dec. 12, killing All 248 . Soldiers and eight Crew members aboard. The soldiers were returning Home from a peacekeeping Mission in the Middle East. Hinton said it would take several weeks before investigators finish examining the plane s four engines which Are being trans ported to Ottawa. Officials said the thrust reverser on the plane s right outboard engine was separated in a lower hinge area. They were unable to say if the part became Loose before Takeoff or during the crash. When the thrust re Verser is deployed the air is forced out the Side slowing the plane Down during its Landing. Such a theory would explain Why the plane veered 20 de Grees to the right before crashing. It s going to take time to determine the cause of the crash said Hinton adding that investigators Are examining several possibilities. A spokesman for the engine s manufacturer Douglas aircraft co. Of Long Beach calif., said the company is exploring the thrust revers or theory As a possible explanation for the crash. Company representatives Are now in Gander and Ottawa to help with the investigation. Congress from Page 1 operating on a Short term Extension approved by Congress and signed by president Reagan. The other major Bills still on the congressional Calendar were 0 farm the House approved 325-96 a $51 billion five year farm Bill that would freeze major crop subsidies for two or three years and then slightly reduce payments to Farmers. The Senate was expected to approve the Bill. Farm credit the House approved and sent to the while House legislation de signed to restore investor Confidence in the ailing farm credit system. The Senate passed the Compromise Bill tuesday. Deficit Hope faded for enactment of a Bill designed to Cut deficits by $75 billion Over three years As negotiators deadlocked on a Senate passed tax on manufacturers to finance the toxic waste superfund cleanup program. Senate and House negotiators on the Money Bill had their first offer rejected by the House because the measure provided too much Money for defense Ana lacked safeguards on military procurement. Then they ran into trouble with the White House. White House spokesman Larry Speaks said the administration considered the Bill $1.3 billion above the budget $700 Mil lion for the Interior department $250 Mil lion for the agriculture department and $100 million for the Treasury department. But some conferees charged that the White House switched positions at the last minute first asking the negotiators to Abol ish the synfuel corp., and then buckling to two Republican senators who want $684 million in previously obligated funds for two contracts before the corporation is Dis banded. Meanwhile inc associated press reported that Senate tax writers indicated wednesday that president Reagan will be disappointed if he expects them to make major changes in the massive tax overhaul plan passed by the House. Of yeah the Senate will have to accept the Basic elements of the House Bill said sen. Bob Packwood r-orc., who will manage the legislation. He said there is Little Chance the Senate will go along with the president s proposal to repeal the deduction for state and local taxes. The House rejected that recommendation. Packwood s finance committee will hold Edwards from Page 1 Marcel Livaudais said the six men and six women were under no obligation to speak to anyone about the Case. The judge further said that no one was to Contact them concerning the deliberations or the votes of other jurors. Motions for Livaudais in acquit the defendants Are pending. The judge gave Law yen until Jan. 15 to file additional Post trial motions. Three other defendants were acquitted by the judge last week before closing arguments. Livaudais granted the mistrial after an Exchange of notes with the jurors who declared themselves deadlocked tuesday afternoon. The jury said it could not break its deadlock without going Over lengthy Tran scripts of trial testimony. Livaudais said Reading volumes of Testi Mony Back to the jury would be unworkable and denied the request before the lunch recess. He granted the mistrial As soon As court reconvened. The jury monday acquitted the Gover nor s brother Marion Edwards on 41 fraud counts but left standing inc main racketeer ing charge and eight other fraud counts. It also could reach no decision on 50 counts against Edwards Wyllie and fal gout or on one racketeering count and three mail fraud counts against Mijalis. Edwards a Democrat claimed he was the victim of Republican Witch Hunters intent on discrediting him and his administration in retaliation for his defeat of gop gov. Dave Treen in 1983. The governor also is the subject of cur rent Federal probes concerning his involve ment with Texaco and the Sale of state land in Northeast Louisiana. Edwards has been investigated by nine Federal grand juries since he became Gover nor in 1972, but this was inc first Lime he was brought to trial. The most sensational aspect of the trial was gambling testimony from both sides. Volz produced evidence that Edwards lost More than $2 million at Nevada Dice tables playing under assumed names. An executive order the governor issued in the summer of 1984 led to the grand jury investigation that indicted him and six others on feb. 28. The order temporarily stopped state approval of new nursing Homes and hospitals. At the same time however he specifically ordered the approval of eight nursing Homes and hospitals five for Wyllie and Galgoul and three in response to requests from legislators. About two weeks of hearings probably in february on the House passed Bill. The Bill passed by the House tuesday night would provide a tax Cut averaging 9 percent for most americans while raising taxes on corporations by More than $140 billion Over five years. The personal exemption now $1,040 would be raised to $2,000 for people who Don t itemize deductions and $1,500 for those who do. More than 6 million Low income families would be exempted from income taxes. The Bill is a democratic version of Rea Gan s own plan. The president won passage by persuading enough republicans that  measure had faults the gop con trolled Senate could be counted on to re shape it temperatures Shultz from Page 1 labor movement Solidarity. Asked whether he now sees the potential for further improvement of tics with the moderate states and a thaw for the others Shultz replied "1 feel personally this is a Lime when there is a genuine potential some shifting of gears in our relations with the soviet Union and i think it follows in relationships among diff i f countries " that. Subtle. A a Hinic that Tif ullity is very much  Shultz wrap Bis official activities in bal Grade or Ruelda fill with an in Charash tic Public  news i yugoslavian i re Raif Dizdarevic. When Dizdarevic made a comment to lend justification for the oct. 8 ing of the Achille Lauro cruise ship by saying the causes of terrorism must be addressed Shultz exploded. Thumping the table with his fist Shultz exclaimed there is no connection with any Case. 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