European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes sunday March 23,1986 Marcos apparently stole . Aid funds probe finds Washington up the philippine government of Ferdinand Marcos apparently diverted millions of Dol Lars of . Military and economic Aid for private use during the 1980s, preliminary findings of congressional investigators show. Marcos and his associates May have engaged in out right theft of millions of dollars of Pentagon funds in tended for the Purchase of vehicles Field radios and other military equipment rep. Robert Torricelli d-n.j., told the United press International. The Marcos government also May have siphoned off $81 million in . Economic assistance intended for construction of roads schools and other Public projects be tween 1982 and 1985, said an aide to sen. Edward Kennedy a mass. Torricelli and the Kennedy aide cited preliminary find Ings of investigations by the general accounting office Congress s research Arm. Specific details of the military study Are classified and Are expected to stay that Way a Gao official said. The disclosures came after the Public release last week of 2,100 papers brought by the ousted philippine president when he fled his native country for Hawaii feb. 26. The documents show Marcos accumulated hundreds of millions of dollars that he invested in hidden accounts around the world. The documents Are believed to represent Only a portion of Marcos multimillion Dollar Fortune. Marcos May have had a general conspiracy of theft he applied to All foreign operations Torricelli said. This dealings with the . Government were no  Between 1981 and 1985, the Pentagon gave the Philippines $186.5 million to counter the growing communist revolt improve tactical transportation and communication and increase readiness and logistics defense department data shows. The Kennedy aide cited preliminary Gao findings that Marcos could not account for millions of dollars of eco nomic assistance provided by . Agencies including the Agency for International development. The United states has furnished about $350 million since 1982 to develop agriculture and Rural Industry build Public works and improve conditions around . Military bases Kennedy aides said. The Gao s investigation of economic Aid also revealed Basic shortcomings in the ability of . Agencies to account for foreign assistance to any country a Kennedy aide said. We have to rethink our whole foreign assistance pro Gram the aide said. Everyone knew the Philippines was corrupt but no one thought to re examine the  a House foreign affairs subcommittee that obtained the Marcos documents also intends to investigate the operations of the California overseas Bank in los Angeles which is controlled by Roberto Benedicto a Marcos crony said the panel s chairman Stephen Solarz . Solarz voiced particular concern about a document showing that Benedicto delivered $2 million in shares of  cob probably stands for California overseas Bank and pm for Ferdinand Marcos Solarz aides said. Well Start with the $2 million and go into a lot of other dope about Benedicto aide Mike Lewan said. Up photo museum Mascot Viglette an adult Northern pygmy owl perches on the gloved hand of Bob Gabriel caretaker of the Oregon High desert museum in Bend. Viglette who weighs 2tt ounces was brought to the museum when she was injured in a collision with a pickup truck. The owl lives with Gabriel and loves to look at herself in the Mirror while he shaves. Viglette s left Eye was injured during the Accident and there Are no plans to return her to the wild. Animal rights protesters try to close Macy s new York a animal rights activists attempting to shut Down Macy s to protest the Sale of furs scuffled saturday with furious shoppers who Strong armed their Way into the department store. After nearly an hour of confrontation with several dozen protesters Macy s officials locked the front doors to the fabled Herald Square store while police held open a Side Entrance. Officers issued 58 summonses for disorderly conduct and arrested one person for resisting arrest. Fur is murder Don t buy fur fur is Mur Der Don t buy fur demonstrators chanted As they linked arms across the doors and held signs saying Macy s closed  shoppers reacted with bewilderment that frequently gave Way to anger. Some people were asked gently not to enter the store but other encounters were less polite. Many shoppers shoved or punched their Way into the store and demonstrators reacted with equal Force. The demonstrators members of a group called trans species unlimited said they had targeted Macy s because it is one of the largest department store chains that Sells furs and because its management refused to discuss the Issue with them. We initially hoped that Macy s would meet with us to discuss the phasing out of fur sales said one demonstrator William bullitt. But they refused to even return our phone Calls. So we Felt we had to take this rather dramatic and risky  5 family members drown when boat overturns Prague okla. A five members of a family drowned Friday after a boat capsized on a Large Pond and the body of the last of the victims an 8-year-old girl was recovered saturday. Authorities had not determined How the five plus a survivor had fallen into the water but none were wearing a life jacket said state Highway patrol trooper Charles Blunt. Carl Joe Good 32 four of his children and his brother Daniel 22, had gone out Friday for a ride on the Pond about 30 Miles Northeast of Oklahoma City in a 12 foot aluminium boat equipped with a Small motor the trooper said. Carl Good s father Carl h. Good saw the six in the cold water and launched a boat to Rescue them Blunt said. He pulled 10-year-old Enoch out of the water Fol Lowed by 2-year-old Olen and 1-year-old Rebecca and took them to Shore. Enoch the Only survivor notified authorities while the elder Good attempted to resuscitate Olen and Rebecca Blunt said. However the two children were pronounced dead on arrival at hospitals he said. The bodies of the younger Carl Good and his brother were re covered late Friday Blunt said. Two dozen californians tile Slippery claims to pet los Angeles a two dozen people have Laid claim to an 11-foot Python found sipping from a swimming Pooh but no one can prove it s theirs including a Man who said he flushed his Snake Down the toilet an animal control officer said. I Hope that does t mean there Are More than 20 out there Loose it. Tim Guffa of the animal regulation department in sub bestsellers Urban Encino said Friday. Goffa speculated that some callers heard reports of the burmese Python s capture and feared the City would destroy it if the owner was t found. The animal described As looking a Little thin is being held at a City shelter and it will be auctioned off if its master in t determined next week. The Serpent was docile when it was Cap tured wednesday night after residents spotted it taking a drink. Claiming the Snake will not be so simple. Pythons Don t respond to names and descriptions Don t count for much since this one bears no identifying Marks or scars on its greenish brow body. A photo of the Python or a Bill of Sale would serve As proof of ownership said Dennis Kroeplin a department wildlife officer. The Man who told officers he Acci dentally flushed his Python Down the Toi let called from Pasadena which is 20 Miles away. He said it must have gone through the sewers All the Way to Encino Goffa said. Compiled by the new York times fiction 1the Bourne supremacy by Robert Ludlum 2lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor 3the Mammoth Hunters by Jean m. Auel 4lie Down with Lions by Ken Follett 5-the handmaid s tale by Margaret Atwood 6cyclops by Clive Cussler 7texas by James a. Mtchener 8private affairs by Judith Michael 9break-in by Dick Francis 10-Contact by Carl Sagan 11angels of september by Andrew m. Gree lev 12the Lebaron secret  birding Ham 13stone 588 by Gerald a. 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