European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday december 23, 1985 3 convicts accomplice seize Auto . Ala. Up three convicts from a South Carolina prison and the woman who engineered their escape by hijacking a helicopter commandeered a car from a Man Early sunday and told him they would not be captured alive. The fugitives bragged about their daring escape and showed the Man newspaper clip pings about it before releasing him. Fri agent Steve Tidwill said. Tidwill said the fugitives Blue Dodge Aspen broke Down on interstate 10 Early sunday. They flagged Down a Motorist and pulled a gun. Forcing him to drive to a Motel where they were staying. The Man who was not harmed and whose identity was withheld said the four showed him a gun and knives and vowed not to be taken alive. They then fled in his car and left him at the Motel. The convicts arc James Rodney Leonard. 20, serving a life term for murder William Douglas Ballow 42, sentenced to 23 years for armed robbery and attempted escape and Jesse Glenn Smith serving 40 years for armed robbery and other crimes. Smith reportedly had started a Romance with Joyce l. Bailey 45, who is accused of engineering the escape by hijacking a helicopter and forcing it to land in an exercise Yard at Perry correctional Institute in Pelzer s.c., where the prisoners were taken aboard. Temperatures l h13 77 Albany 13 Albany 75 47 Atlanta 70 29 Atlantic City 14 76 Boston 74 31 Chicago 70 76 Cleveland 40 sol Dallas 18 59 Denver 7? 76 Detroit 66 u Honolulu 49 62 Houston 79 43 Kansas ally l h 36 70 m 78 49 72 17 78 37 60 40 64 45 75 70 30 27 76 34 45 42 61 71 81 27 33 Las vegas lot Angele Miami mils St. Pau new Orleans Orlando Phoenix Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland san Francisco san Juan Washington european weather forecast Lor Foo Nav increasing cloudiness through out Itie Aav with rain beginning in i he Benelux Arne to Niddam highs will be hip upper 70s to Low 30v Sunset anon Cav wit be at 4 76 p m Sunrise tuesday will be Al 873 am the Outlook it or continuing Cloudy weather with rain and tree ing rain n extreme Eastern portions of Germany the Rusl of Germany and the Benelux will have mostly Cloudy skies with night n the upper 30s lows w la Range from the to 43 43 75 41 so 46 3b 43 77 4137 so Cair my to s7 . Cd Moscow cd Oslo cd Toronto cd High Low 0 of 05 of 40 78 the Calm Between expulsions South african Black activist Winnie Mandela watches two of her grandchildren play Al her Soscio Home sunday morning. Police later removed her forcibly from the House for the second Lime in two Days. She had returned to the Home in Defiance of an order forbidding her to live in the Johannesburg area. Mandela screamed and shouted As she was dragged away. Mandela from Page 1 the supreme Price in the sacrosanct cause we Are fighting  she has lived at the Mandela family Home in Soweto since August when her House and clinic in Brand fort were fire bombed in an arson attack that Mandela blamed on Security police. Friends said the attack led her to decide to leave Brand fort and resume an open role in the anti apart Heid movement. In recent months Mandela has spoken at political gatherings and has addressed news conferences despite orders barring her from meeting with More than one Japan from Page 1 Dublin i Helsinki r 34 37 Jerusalem cd so 44 Lisbon. Cd s7 43 Vancouver cd 36 3 supplied by the associated press flair cd Clouds so a party Cloudy a mos ii Cloudy in  earlier Tariff reductions on 242 other products and to lower tariffs on several alumni num products to bring them into line with american tariffs. Such japanese Trade concessions have often proved ineffective in the past because of other Domestic Market practices that in Hibit sales of foreign goods and because they have not been backed up with Assur ances to import a specific value of goods. Yeutter said he believes the new conces Sions will hold. They re a responsible member of the trading Community he said. If this does t work then we can still retaliate with new controls on the goods Japan Sells in the United states. Reagan s retaliatory threat dates Back to a Trade policy speech sept. 23, when he said he would continue to support free Trade but would order retaliatory strikes against countries that restrict imports of american goods or give their exports an unfair advantage in the american Market with special subsidies and other devices. He can bring  action under Section 301 of the Trade Law. Among the practices the administration singled put was japanese Protection of its leather Industry. It Esti mated then that the practice Cost the Amer ican leather goods Industry $260 million in lost sales in Japan. The president had Given Japan a dec. 1 deadline to abandon the practices before it retaliated. By the deadline Japan had re fused to accept an american proposal of the sort announced saturday but the administration delayed retaliation following an a peal by prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasonc to wait until the adjournment of the diet where the japanese leather Industry is strongly represented. Last week a Cutter said the views of Japa Nese negotiators shifted and they said they would like to consider compensation proposals rather than Settle for american retaliation. Person at a time. Minister of Law and order Louis be Grange announced saturday that Mandela no longer was confined to Brand fort and could live anywhere she chose outside Johannesburg and Rood poort which encompass Soweto. He also said she could attend social gatherings but he said she could not attend or speak at political meetings or be quoted in South Africa. Southwest part of Pacific struck by major quake Honolulu a a major Earth quake occurred in the southwestern portion of the Pacific Ocean on saturday Accord ing to scientists. The quake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale was entered 480 Miles North of nou Mea new Caledonia Al latitude 13.8 South and Longitude 166.5 East said Richards icon a geophysicist at the Pacific tsunami warning Center. The Richter scale is a measure of ground motion As recorded on seismographs. Every increase of one number Means a tenfold increase in magnitude. Thus a Reading of 7.5 reflects an earthquake 10 times stronger than one of 6.5. An earthquake of 7.0 is a major Earth quake capable of widespread heavy damage. Carrier skipper dismisses reports of Supply scandal san Diego up the Captain of the aircraft Carrier Kitty Hawk saturday dismissed reports of a scandal in his Supply department As the vessel returned from a five month patrol in the Pacific and Indian oceans. Capt. Phillip r. Wood told reporters Al North Island Nas that charges of rampant mismanagement theft and waste were exaggerated. The Kitty Hawk sailed from san Diego in july shortly after Petty officer Robert Jackson went to rep. Jim Bates d-calif., with reports of widespread problems. I had never Laid eyes on the Man Wood said. He stormed off the ship. Then once he started screaming to Bates he became a hot potato and we could t touch  Bates called for an investigation in july after Jackson told him that supplies listed As being used actually often had been pilfered. He also said Supply clerks pitched extra supplies overboard ranging from radar equipment to desks rather than do the paper work required to return them to Shore. Jackson also complained that he received no help from the ship s officers when he reported the problems. Bates had asked that the Kitty Hawk s departure in july be delayed so a thorough investigation could be made. Bates and Jackson Don t have enough sense to come in out of he rain Wood who said he might retire when he leaves the Kitty Hawk in february told reporters. Officers in san Diego said a Navy investigation into Jackson s charges was completed recently but they had not yet seen the report. The positive thing is the Congress is going to realize that some parts of the sup ply system arc antiquated machinery Wood said. He said the allegations did not Hurt the morale of his 5,000-Man Crew and did not lower its efficiency. The Only thing available to them is the Media and As you know it does t always present factual information Wood said. I told them hey Don t lose any sleep Over this. We have got bigger and better things to do "