European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 15, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 o the stars and stripes saturday. February 15,1986 shuttle May have been doomed from Start Cape canaveral f la. A the presidential commission investigating the challenger explosion re viewed videotape and still pictures thursday of a Blac puff of smoke Between the right rocket Booster and fuel Lank As the space shuttle left the pad officials said. The smoke indicates the shuttle might have been i trouble from the moment of launch officials said. The Nasa task Force working with the investigating commission is trying to determine the exact time origin dimensions and other characteristics of the smoke said statement from Chuck Hollinshead a Nasa spokesman at Kennedy space Center. The study is placing special emphasis on the operation of the shuttle s solid fuel rocket boosters its external Lank and facilities at launch pad 39b, the renovated pad use for the first time in the shuttle program for the challenger launch on Jan. 28, Hollinshead investigative panel which flew to the scene of the shuttle disaster for two Days of closed door sessions was shown the videotape and photos for the first time thurs Day said Nasa spokesman Hugh Mizell another Nasa spokesman smoke was first visible 1.4 seconds after the boosters were ignited at 11 38 . Est. The liftoff appeared Normal until 73 seconds into the flight when challenger exploded into an Orange Ond White fireball killing its seven member Crew All i can say is that it the smoke is there and it unusual said Mizell a former Nasa Engineer. It Ipi pears to be on the Back Side of the Srb Booster. It i very difficult to Tell exactly where. I Don t think it came from the main engines which ignite 6.6 seconds before the Booster Power the shuttle off the pad. Hollinshead film shows the Black smoke appearing in an area Between the right Booster and the Exter Nal tank when it left the pad. It was about one Quarter of the Way up the Booster he said. The commission will study the film further. It made no statement on what it saw. Tylenol from Page 1 Lyn office said a Trace of cyanide had Bee found in a third bottle which was taken from an a a in Shrub Oak about 27 mile North of Bronxville. But Young described what was found As a Blip. We think it s an Industrial contaminant. It s such a Small Trace that it would thave done anything anyway. It s just so Small we Don t know what it tests will be conducted at the Fra Laboratory he five capsules poisoned with cyanide showed evidence of tampering the log printed on the capsule halves was misaligned. The bottles had been turned Over tothe Fri for fingerprint and other analysis Agency had tested More than 40,000 capsules since re still running samples tonight he said late thursday. We re going to continue sampling and testing until we get to the Bottom of Young said investigators soon should know if the cyanide was from the same Batch As the Poison in the capsule that killed Diane Elsroth. We be been working around the clock examining thousands and thousands of Cap Sules Young said. The bottle in the Woolworth s was scale both with the outer red Seal and the alumni num Seal Over the Mouth so we Don know yet How the capsules with cyanide were placed in the bottle Young said. Even though this still appears to be local occurrence in the greater new York area All Consumers should As an extra pre caution remove All tylenol capsules from the Medicine cabinets to avoid use by an family members or children Young said. Johnson & Johnson the maker of Tyle nol said in a statement while the area of immediate concern is new York we reissuing a nationwide warning in the interest of giving the Public the widest possible Protection. Massachusetts Indiana and Illinois joined new York on thursday in Banning the Sale of tylenol capsules. Other state shave urged residents not to take the Cape Sules. Westchester county executive Andrews. O Rourke said he had asked the 47 local police departments in the county to run spot checks on stores to make sure tylenol Cap Sules have been removed from shelves. The new York City health department also said it would assign 45 inspectors to perform random checks Friday. Any Tyle nol capsules found on shelves will be re moved and a Fine could be imposed if the Yare found on a second visit said department spokesman Marvin Bogner. Lawrence Foster a Johnson & Johnson spokesman Woolworth s bottle had come from Batch number aha090, with a april 1987 expiration Date. Another spokesman James Murray said that Batch was manufactured at a Mcneil consumer products co. Plant in puerto Rico. The bottle with the fatal capsules had been from Batch number adf9i6, with an expiration Date of May 1987. That Batch was shipped aug. 22 from a Plant near Pittsburgh and by now most of the Pill probably have been consumed Johnson & Johnson said earlier this week. The seals on the bottle from Woolworth appeared untouched said Marc Moran a spokesman for the county executive s said he had Only a partial lot number Ajr on the Shrub Oak bottle. Elsroth 23, of Peck skill died saturday atthe Yonkers Home where her Boyfriend Michael Notarnicola lived with his Parent Sand brother. Stephen Lewis a lawyer for the Notarnicola family said thursday he had been assured by the Fri and Yonkers police that no one in the family is a suspect. Westchester county District attorney Carl Vergari said we have developed Sev eral avenues of investigation by the com Aquino from Page 1 has 624 registered precincts where they got the other precincts go knows opposition assemblyman Marcelo Fernan said bringing laughter from Bot the floor and the galleries. According to the tally Sheet the vote Ini Locos Norte was 189,897 for Marcos and Only 718 for Aquino. Marcos who has governed the Philippines for 20 years appeared on govern ment television and pledged to Honor. Without reservations the people s verdict at the polls.". The president deplored the violence an said be also bad lost supporters including a mayor who was killed by communist rebels encouraged by the an official report by the military police said 35 Marcos supporters and 20 people who supported Aquino had been killed since the ask All our supporters and sympathizers to join me in this Effort to bind the wounds and Hurt that this electoral contest has produced Marcos said. It is important that one Side unilaterally take the first step to make conciliation possible so that other hearts embittered by anger and hate May be president should resign be cause the failure of the electoral process to move swiftly to a fair conclusion has dangerously heightened an aide read he statement soon after the Marcos broadcast. She resignation would defuse some of the swelling political anger of filipinos who feel they have been cheated and allow the question of who won the election to be settled in a manner acceptable to did not say How. Her opponent is perceived at Home an abroad As having deployed the full re sources of the state to snatch Victory at an Cost she said in the statement. Aquino claims that the Assembly i which the president s new society move ment holds two thirds of the seats and the philippine elections commission Are trying to steal the commission s latest vote count had Marcos ahead with 7,412,841 votes to6,761,925, with 67.2 percent of the precincts s spokesman Rene Saguisag worker killed thursday was arse Nio Cain jct who was shot by four hooded men outside Bis House in Tarlac the Candi Date s Home province. Cainglet s son was missing and a new release issued later opposition believed a body whose face was mutilated by Bullet wounds could be his. There was no immediate police Confirma Tion of either death. Six european diplomats joined Aquino and 3,000 other mourners at a service for another slain supporter that became a pro test against Marcos. Former provincial gov. Evelio Javier was shot dead tuesday in antique his Central Philippines province by six men the Aquino amp says were led by a police Captain. Duvalier from Page 1 Lum to Duvalier but would consider a for Mal request by him. After meeting with his lawyer thursday Duvalier issued the text of a Telegram applying for political refugee status for him self and his Amily. V?5 3 a member of Duvalier s entourage former dictator received Legal advice that France is bound to take the application seriously under the terms of the United nations charter. He said Duvalier has no plans to leave France and believes he could stay for at least six lawyer Sauveur Varisse reached in Paris said be believes Duvalier has every Legal and moral right to stay in France however government spokesmen insist that Duvalier and his family must leave France very soon. On thursday official said it would be entirely logical for France to ask the United states to take him if Liberia refuses to give him a Home. They described the United states a being in charge of the quest for a Perma nent Home in exile for Duvalier. They said France would expect the Rea Gan administration to give the former dicta Tor a Home if Liberia refuses to Grant Asylum since the French government accepted him on a temporary basis Only at the re quest of this week foreign minister Roland Dumas said France agreed to take i Duvalier Only to help the Reagan administration and on the understanding that his stay would be very Short. The French government is clearly uncomfortable at providing even temporary Asylum to a Man it has strongly criticized int be past particularly Wii parliamentary elections four weeks away and representatives of Haiti government due in Paris on monday for a conference of French speaking nations. French officials Nave said Duvalier willbe allowed to stay Only eight Days a period that expires saturday Duvalier who Speaks Only French an Creole and his retinue Are strongly opposed to going to Liberia and have refused tomake a formal request for Asylum there. Instead Duvalier is pressing to be allowed to stay in France where he owns a country Cha teau an apartment in Paris and a House Innice. He also owns an apartment in Monaco. Bind team of Yonkers detectives the Fri and the homicide Bureau of the Wes Chesi tar District attorney s office. There will Beno further comments at this Lewis said authorities spent several hour with the family at their Home wednesday. And were concerned about packaging they seemed to be focusing on the pack earlier had first tylenol Box the red safety Seal around the bottle and the vial were sent to Fri Washington to try to determine if the Tarn Pering occurred before or. After packaging. Elsroth daughter of a state police investigator was staying at her Boyfriend s House last weekend when she said she was t feel ing Well according to police. Police said Michael Notarnicola told them he opened a new bottle of tylenol and gave Elsroth the pills Early saturday. Her body was found 12 hours later. 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