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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paga 28 the stars and stripes saturday May 10.1986 Goral sea 7 escorts leave wed for Home by Norman Black. A military writer Washington the Carrier Coral sen and seven escorts sailed for Home Friday completing a deployment to the Mediterranean sea Thul lasted More than seven Moths and included combat action against Libya the Navy in a prepared statement said the Coral sea had been officially relieved and allowed id soil from Rois Spain fit it Home port of Norfolk a. The Currier is scheduled to arrive in Virginia on May 19, the Navy added. Accompanying the Coral Sun Are the Norfolk based guided missile Cruiser Biddle and Oiler  i a Charleston  guided missile Frig Alc de Wert frigate Jesse l. Drawn and ammunition ship mount Baker the Mayport. F1a.-Bascd guided Missic frigate Jack Williams find he Newport  frigate Capo Danno. The Coral sea s departure leaves two american aircraft carriers operating in the Mediterranean. The Carrier Enterprise is in port at Naples Italy and the Carrier America is participating in to nato exercise. The Enterprise  moved to the Mediterranean two weeks Ajo from the Indian Ocean to relieve the Coral sea. Military planners have said they intend to keep at lean two carriers in the Region for the indefinite future Juki in Case president Reagan orders add Lional Mill airy action against Libya. The Coral sea began its deployment on oct. 1 and had been scheduled to sail for Home in curly april after a Standard six month duty Lour. Those orders were cake led however and the ship was ordered into the Central meddler Rancan to join the America in launching the april 15 Aerial bombing raids  before the april is bombing raids the Coral sea hid joined the carriers Saratoga end America in conducting exercises in the Gulf of Sidra. Libya responded to those March exercises by firing soviet made surface to air mis silts at Navy planes. The Navy retaliated by attacking Tho missile batteries and several libyan patrol boats. The Sar Alcinai which also had seen its deployment extended wus allowed to sail for Home after those exercise and arrived Toa joyous Welcome in Mayport on april fire from Page 1. Was thicker und Darker when the fire was burning the fire is out be said specifying that he referred to it Graphite fire in the reactor care. The Graphite is used to slow nuclear reactions. Gorran Mancus information chief of the swedish nuclear inspection Board said Friday s satellite pictures showed no smoke from the reactor. Rosen also said soviet officials reported the reactor Core Lemow retire had fallen to a degree hat indicated the fire was out. Lyashkov said thursday the reactor temperature had fallen to 572 degrees fahrenheit. This Means that the burning has practically stopped he said. Rosen said a meltdown never occurred but a statement by his Agency said the re actor Core was extensively damaged. Rosen said workers were trying to build a Concrete shield under the reactor in Case a nuclear reaction should resume sending radioactivity into the ground. Western scientists have said they believe a meltdown did occur. Robert a cry a senior scientist at a Gonna National Laboratory in Illinois said in an interview Friday it would be unreasonable to imagine a huge amount of radioactive Malcria getting out As it apparently did without there being n  Blix said Friday it is Clear the radioactive consequences of this Accident Are far More serious than in any Accident so  he said the soviets have agreed to re lease daily radiation Levels from a Monitor ing station 3714 Miles from the reactor and from six other stations along the country s Western Border beginning Friday in the first disclosure of specific Radia Tion Levels Rosen said radiation at the re actor site reached 36 Milli rems per hour shortly after the Accident. The Agency statement said radiation dropped thursday to 0.15 Milli rems about 18 Miles from the reactor. Milli rems measure the effect of radiation on human tissue. Experts estimate exposure to 1,000 Milli rems in a year can create one or two chances in 10,000 of developing can cer. ". Blix also said the soviets never shut Down their 11 other chernobyl Type nuclear reactors As some reports indicated earlier. Rosen said most of the 204 people injured in the Accident were firefighters and All were Scal to Moscow for treatment. Lyashkov said84,000 people had been evacuated from settlements around the Power Plant. He cited the official casually toll for the Accident of two killed and 204 hospitalised. Polish television quoted a soviet Deputy health minister Yevgeny Vorobyev As say ing a third victim died in a Moscow Hospi Lal Yugoslavia s Tan Jug news Agency car ried a similar report. In an article in the pravda ukr Alny newspaper Friday Romanenko advised people to Wash Well water Down streets and Yards and keep children indoors As much As possible. 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