European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page s4 the stars and stripes Friday May 16,1986 3 dead 8 missing on mount Hood hike Timber line Lodge Ore. A thirteen students and advisers inking up mount Hood were ambushed by a Blindin snowstorm near the Summit and eight remained missing wednesday three victim who were found hair Frozen have died. Two others waited 10 safely off the11,239-foot Peak tuesday. The Throe teen agers part of a group of climbers from 3 Portland High school were found near death wednesday morning about 7,500 feel up the Mountain 50 Miles East of Portland. During the Day tuesday wind Chili temperatures fell to about 50 degrees below Zero. 1 two girls were pronounced dead Arctan fall Day attempt to revive them it Portland s1 i Manuc Hospital said spokesman  Long the heartbeat of the. Third victim a boy was revived but Hospital offi i rials said he died several Houra later. Ter ten students at Oregon episcopal  and three adults Hadin Portland begun climbing the Mountain monday in the an Nual Sophomore class wilderness Outing. Al least one of the students had no  experience. Fat least 100 people look part irhls1 search concentrated Between the 8,000-nn f 9,000-foot Levels. A line of searchers walked up the Southeast Side of the Mountain while others Rode in three helicopters and two Snow tractors. ,. Authorities said they would continue to search All night if necessary using a Heli copter with on infrared device that can de Lect temperature variations As Small As 2degrees. Searchers believed the climbers Stilt were ii under the Snow said air Force staff  a John Harkness an Lolly Sahtila 17, and guide Ralph sum mers 30, were Abb to hike from the Peak Early tuesday to seek help. They said they had climbed to within 14 feet of the Summit Gorbachev from Page 1 in Moscow was to hold a news conference thursday that May shed More Light on the casually figures. Gorbachev said radiation at the Cherno Byl Plant and in its immediate Vicinity was still at dangerous Levels but stressed that courage and concern on the part of Many had averted a worse catastrophe. Unlike other officials he did not blame local people Tor underestimating the scope of the Accident at chernobyl. He said discipline organization and goo technology watchwords of his efficiency drive Are needed in the Long Battle wit the disaster and to prevent any recurrence for the first Lime lie named the two me killed when an explosion reportedly caused by n sudden Power surge and a buildup of Hydrogen ripped through the no. 4 reactor at chernobyl Power station Early on april26, he also offered the first Public Condo Lences from the Kremlin to the families of those who have died and to anybody who has suffered in the aftermath which has seen 95.000 people evacuated from their Homes Gorbachev stressed the worst cases of radiation sickness arc receiving top medical treatment in Moscow and other cities. He reinforced the impression of caring authorities by noting they had made Rush Pur chases of foreign drugs and equipment. Gorbachev thanked foreign specialist who had helped the soviets mentioning by name Gale and american or. Paul to Radii i who with another american and an israeli doctor have operated on disaster Vic Tims in Moscow. He contrasted these helpful reaction with those of Western governments politicians and Media he accused of mounting an unrestrained anti soviet campaign.1 we faced a veritable Mountain of lies most dishonest and malicious lies Gorbachev said citing reports of thousands of casualties or desolate  he singled out the United Stales Ami West Germany for special criticism. They regarded the mishap Only As an other possibility o put up additional Obsta cles holding Back the development an deepening of the current East West Dia Logue progressing slowly As it is and to justify the nuclear arms race he said despite his criticism of the weal Gorba Chev stressed that he will still negotiate with Washington on nuclear disarmament and will meet foreign demands for More cooperation on Melear Power. In Washington a spokesman for presi Dent Reagan denied Gorbachev s charge that the West attempted to make political capital out of the disaster and said there seemed Little Merit in a Gorbachev Reagan meeting on nuclear arms Olone. White House spokesman Larry Spukes in a statement in response to Gorbachev s address said a meeting Between the two leaders is possible this year if or Gorba Chev desires but should Deal with a broader Range of issues Gorbachev declaring that chernobyl had sounded the alarm about the dangers of nuclear technology said the Accident had prompted Moscow to renew its nuclear lest moratorium until August 6. Provided by the  two bythe europeans. The station will accommodate up toe people. In introducing the new design at a new conference Nasa administrator James c. Fletcher said it is responsive to what 1understand to be the desire of some in con Gress to demonstrate a Way of initially tend ing the apace station through periodic Crew visits rather than having a Hermane Nijst on Board at the  Fletcher spoke at nas4j4quarters i Washington in a. Riel conference monitored by reporters rape canaveral another Agency re the new station design was budget constraints which also pushed from 1992 to 1994 the initial operational targe for the . Modules. The other modules would be in place by1996. The administrator noted that president Reagan on Jan. 24, 1984 had committed the nation to develop a permanently manned space station within a decade. A we have set our sights on the  that future in icop7mttfaedo not to our in Mcdial Urf to restore this nation s  in the Wake said july 1987 is the target for turning shuttle flights but of course Only if we Are assured that we can do so safely and  John Hodge director of Nasa s space station office said 14 shuttle flights Start ing in late 1992 or 1992, will be necessary to construct the station. Hodge said the first module could be operating by the sixth flight with Crews shuttling Back and Forth to work there. By the ninth flight. In 1994, he said the station could be permanently manned in the decades  station will enable  to continue to Papace for peaceful purposes Benefit of Mankind Fletcher have traditionally excelled at this and i believe the space station is essential to that Pursuit or excellence. It is indeed our next logical step in  in 1973 and 1974. The United Stales orbited a modest station named skylab which was assembled from hardware leftover from the Apollo Moon program. It was " a led by three three Man Crews for 26, snore than a decade Havel salyut stations Tor thet operated a Serit with Crews living  of As Long as237 Days. They  a larger More advanced station Mir of firs two Man Crew recently flew transport vehicle from hat facility to i Lyutel jets expel american attache Moscow i Fig Union ordered a . Embassy Dele leave the country because he spying the official news Agency Tass said wednesday. Embassy spokesman Jaroslav Verner said the Diplomat Erik Sites left the soviet Union saturday. Verner declined to Cam Mem on the espionage charges made by test the Tass report was attributing a secret police. 1 was the  year a american  out of the soviet  the soviets expelled a com t Sellers an embassy second isted if Sites held a military rank Vern or said "1 Don t have  he said site was a member of the staff of the defense in t office but he declined id say How lad been in Moscow. A my Lehai ill e  s of fice in the  in Moscow Erik silts american Intelli refer american intelligence in a russian language dispatch. A major espionage action of the  services against the soviet Union was frustrated it said. Tass said officials found evidence that fully proved Sites was conducting activities incompatible with his official  it said he was declared Persona no grata and an investigation was being con ducted into Nifte affairs of the agent of expulsion follows increased anti american positions in the soviet press Andy Kremlin officials following the april is . Bombing raid on Libya . Nuclear testing and soviet charges that the american government orchestrated hysteria Campaign Over the chernobyl in Plant Accident. Table Lars was declared Persona non grata Man full Tass. Said he had Bee caught during Oflia Minc meeting with a soviet citizen and Wargha of espionage. Sellers was expelled a vim Tafler the United slates angered the soviet a Floc ordering the .s.r. To reduce the in its missions at the United nations from 279 to 170 by april 9ss. When a snowstorm struck with winds gust ing to to Mph limiting visibility to less than 2icct.  the two said they left their companion huddled in a Small Snow Cave the parly dug at the base of a Glacier. Searchers found what they believed was the Cave wednes Day but it was empty said Clackamas county sheriffs it. Don Vickars. The other teens involved Are Eric Sand Vik is Pat Mcginness is Erin o Leary 1 5 Tasha Amy 1 5 Alison ,1$ Brinton Clark 15, Susan Mcclave 17, Giles Thompson 16, and Richard ,1 6, they Are All from Portland. 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