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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, February 25, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday february 25, 1988 sub recovers piece of Callej Cape canaveral 1 a Rufca four Man re search submarine has recovered a from the Ocean Bottom that appears to be a space shuttle challenger s external fuel tank Nasa says in addition officials said sunday an unmanned submersible has spotted motor parts believed to be from the space plan s main engines. That wreckage was not picked up and the space Agency was checking parts numbers on it to make a specific identification. The twisted and torn piece of Metal thought Taja Artof the huge liquid fuel main tank is 8 to 14is�toiac, said Navy la. Cmdr. Deborah Burnitte. The find was made saturday of fast of the launch site Burnitte said. Making the recoveries the sea link ii and its sup port ship Seward Mason both owned by the Harbor Branch  of Florida. Is turning out to be the Workhorse of the search flotilla. It located a debris Field it of Fitch right solid fuel rocket Booster  on saturday filmed wreckage ofm0mmught to be the left &0drought to Cape canaveral to be i the National aeronautics and pieces of debris that  be part of shuttle motor were photograph Caroy pc 6tey. S unmanned sub deep drone operating off the or recovery ship Independence. The Independence cd investigating sonar contacts sunday with the Navy Salvage ship preserver which used divers in efforts to bring up some unidentified objects pinpointed , the Navy s nuclear powered sub or i conducted photo video and sonar documentation of right Srb solid fuel rocket Booster debris Burnitte said. The sub carrying 11 Crew members had no plans to re cover debris before analysing its data she said. A new search platform the vessel . Pierce Wai scheduled to arrive monday joining the Fleet of eight surface ships two manned subs and three robot submersibles. While the main objective of the search activity is the right Booster officials want to recover As much submerged material As they can find to piece together evidence of the cause of the Jan. 28 explosion that destroyed the shuttle and killed its seven member Crew during  believe the seals around the Bottom seam ight rocket Booster leaked allowing explosive Gas Ier of flame that May have triggered the one of the  Fuci tank May have sprung a pinpoint leak of ?bm4fad.frzing an hardening the synthetic rubber offs have allowed the gases from the rocket sol through. Ii. I Aquino from Page 1 went off the air abruptly cutting off the Marcos statement in the Middle of j sen tence. A rebel Force led by col. Mariano san Tiago took Over the station after a clash in which at least four people were  station remained off the air and a sol Dier used the muzzle of his gun to Tea Down pictures of Marcos. Enrile and Ramos announced saturday they had broken with Marcos and demanded his resignation. They said Marcos had cheated Aquino out of Victory in the feb. 7 presidential election and that she should be allowed to take Over As president. Thousands of people poured into the streets around Camp cram where Enrile Ramos and their supporters were entrenched. Philippine marines Loyal to mar cos dispersed several Hundred civilians in Adawn assault monday at Camp Aguinaldo across the Street from Camp cram but they did not move against the massive crowd that some estimated at 60,000 peo ple. There also were crowds near the Palace. Enrile in a radio broadcast Over radio Veritas after Marcos appeared on television urged people to stay in the streets in re urn to Security Belt support of the rebels. We have to fight for our country now said Enrile. We need to organize so we can fight Marcos and get him  in Washington president Reagan me with foreign policy advisors and in his strongest message yet to Marcos threat ened to Cut off . Military Aid if Marcos used Force against his  Marcos vowed to stay in office a con Gressional source said the United states offered to help him leave the Island nation in a . Aircraft and that special envoy Philip Habib would return to the Philippines shortly to help arrange a Transfer  the source who has been involved in .-Philippincs diplomatic efforts spoke on condition of anonymity. A message was communicated to him to assist him in getting out the source said. Pentagon and state department spokesmen declined to comment on that matter Sun Day night we cannot continue our existing Mili tary assistance if the government uses tha Taid against other elements of the philippine military that enjoy popular backing White House spokesman Larry Speakes said in a statement issued after Reagan me with top foreign policy advisers. Speakes would say Only that there was a Good possibility of Habib returning to the Philippines this  said a decision on a possible is. Military Aid cutoff would depend on an assessment of the situation there As rebel Lious military leaders demanded Marcos resignation. Reagan said late sunday he had no plans to talk personally with Marcos. Reagan met with Habib and other advis ers in a hastily called 1 /6-hour White House strategy session sunday following Abib s return late saturday from a week in the Philippines where he met with mar cos and Aquino. In a broadcast on monday Enrile and Ramos claimed that tyranny had been Defeated. An announcer at radio Veritas which has been a staunch critic of Marcos then said Marcos was leaving the , also in a broadcast on radio Veritas said she had been told Marcos had left the country and would Stop in Guam. Marcos then went on television to Den those reports. During the broadcast he was surrounded by his wife Imelda and Chil Dren and grandchildren. Don t believe any of these stories said Marcos calling the reports propaganda lies they Are peddling through the  they Are completely without  Are intended to frighten our people he said. He then ordered the armed forces to Usealla necessary Force to defend their installations. He directed troopers to use Small arms to israeli units halt search for 2 soldiers Beirut Lebanon a Israel on saturday called off its search North of its self proclaimed Security zone in South Leb anon for two captured soldiers but officers said a Small contingent of soldiers would remain in the area for several Days. Security sources said israeli units pulled Back into their self proclaimed Security Belt that runs from the Mediterranean to the slopes of mount Hermon North of the Border. Meanwhile in Tel Aviv an israeli Cabine source said sunday the israeli government is having doubts about the usefulness of its Secu Rity zone following the aborted search and after a week of rockets attacks into Israel. Israeli pets. Yossi Fink and Rahamin Al sheikh were seized lost monday by shiite extremists of the islamic resistance front at a town in the Security zone. On wednesday an Anonymous Telephone caller told a Beirut newspaper one of the sol Diers had been killed because of Israel s raid into South Lebanon. No body was found. Two soldiers were lulled lost week during six Day manhunt for two other soldiers captured on the Edge of the six to 10-mile-wide Security zone along the israeli Leb anese Border. Israeli officers said a Small contingent of soldiers would remain for several Days in Case new intelligence indicated the Soldier were still in the area. More than a dozen soviet made rocket shells fell on Northern Irrael during the past three Days half As Many As in the previous six months. Military sources who declined to renamed said the Israel Allied South Leb anon army fired automatic weapons to Ward the site from which rockets were launched sunday outside the Security zone. The 122mm rockets landed in Fields in the Western Galilee Region. Nine rockets landed. Near the Northern Border on Friday night Andone fell in Israel on thursday night. In Beirut troops Loyal to president Ami Gemayel fought heavy Battles in Lebanon s Central mountains sunday against syrian backed militias seeking to oust the Chris Tian Leader police reported. Initial reports said one Soldier was killed and four civilians were wounded in artillery and Lank combat around the key Crossroads outside the Christian Village of Daw War. Pm from Page 1 did not know about Bis move in Advance but supported it. The sunday Star a Johannesburg news ing race  what will happen if people like me and there Are lots of them decide to Boycott general motors cars Meyer was quoted As saying in port Elizabeth s news paper the Eastern province Herald. Pm s White said Bis is. Headquarters apartheid and taken affirmative action against it White said general motors paid  went to maintaining beaches yet 60 percent of our employees can t use  i sometimes question whether the authorities pay attention to the Impact that their not changing the apartheid Laws has on people outside South Africa he said. Referring to pressure on us. Companies to pull out of South Africa in protest of apartheid while said i question whether they the South african government can see the connection Between the companies that have already invested Here or will pro vide the additional investment needed an what is being done in the Field of apart  defend themselves but said Large weapons like tanks and armoured personnel carriers should not be employed As  i Appeal to civilians to get out of the Lin of fire Marcos said. We Are in a state of emergency and the government gives notice to All Public utilities that they can be taken Over by the government. This is not martial Law this is an emergency  the to station went off the air in the Middle of Marcos broadcast. Before he was Cut off Marcos denied reports he had is sued an arrest warrant for Aquino. Associated press reporter Ruben Alabas Tro said rebel troops were deployed around the television station which is several mile from Marcos Palace. People at the scene told Alabastro the had heard gunfire in the area and he Over heard one rebel Soldier reporting to an offi cer that some of his men had been wounded. A sign near the station said pm mar cos has fled Long live Cory our president using Aquino s nickname. A reporter Suarez outside Marcos pal Ace said thousands of students were chant ing Cory  barricades kept the crowds several blocks away. At Camp cram reporters were unable to reach Ramos and Enrile after the mar cos broadcast. But cot. . Odi told Theap that their earlier claims concerning the collapse of Marcos government were optimistic statements based on the Hope that the people will stay out on the streets Tob lock any attempt by Marcos troops to come to the Camp. Cardinal Jaime sin also broadcast on radio Veritas and urged listeners to remain Calm. Thank the lord we Are still alive he said. L h 56 3 lot a71 mum 0 15 m u nw2j 40 new igbo Colv 40 47 71 ii 3410 u a a 4im4pma a Ajmal Eriom. I g Almo p 34bhn, i �  ten a i low77 a a 30a 4 1 43tl 54 sup put by it a Nelly Douro Douja  
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