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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wahaj wins Andy 500 Page 21 ii dec unofficial  re the . Hub Foit cil vol. 45. To 45 sunday june 1, 1986 if n 0 8693 a Europe s ariane rockets grounded conf offers explode straying space probe Kourou. Orrem h Guiana completely  us la what happened and everything he. Consequently been  he mid a Newt confers not. Asked to elaborate d ally so did it is probable thai we can restart the launches Between nil a and 1 he end of the  the next Bunch had been scheduled fur june. The arenc 2 went off course Friday when its third stage tailed to ignite forcing scientists it Mission control to blow up the rocket and the satellite it was carrying. I was the fourth failure in he european space Agency s 18 ariane launches and the third time inc problem has involved the third Lac. The scheduled 8 53 . Friday launch from the Kourou base on the northeastern shoulder of South America As postponed far 50 minute after a computer indicated an abnormality with the Intelsat telecommunications satellite according to the officials. A second schedule was set and he Rock Al blasted aloft on Lime. But the official wid that four minutes and 36 seconds after the launch the third stage had not ignited and the rocket veered off in trajectory they said he decision was made la destroy the rocket after it climbed about is Miles into the night sky. The Intelsat communications sat Lilc was destroyed the officials said. Official place the value of the Intelsat satellite and the bunching itself at about Iso million each. An inquiry commission including outside cup crts will be i up to examine inc failed launch. Jacques Louis Lions president of France s National Center for space studies announced at i Vry. Outside Paris where ariane launches arc monitored. The Arian 2 rocket was being tried for see ariane on Page 28 at least 18 die when bus plunges into River Walker Calif api a tour bus carrying Resi Dent of a retirement Home careened at High Speed off o Witting Mountain Road and plunged into a cold Swift running River Friday killing at least 18 people and injuring 22, authorities did. The death toll rude in the worst . Bus crash in nearly tin years. There we some confusion Over the number of people aboard the starline bus. With figures ranging from 42 to 49. The Bui. In route to Santa Monica after a four a Outing to Reno nev., was 90 Miles Southeast of Reno on us. 39s when it bounced off a Fence and plunged Soufl a 15-foot embankment ii flipped Over and then lodged upright on rocks with its rear ripped apart in a few feet of racing wider the califor Nia Highway patrol did. Mono county sheriffs department investigator John Danic Liuto the Accident apparently was caused by Saccs in Speed and no other vehicles were involved. The Driver. Mcm a. Stimeck was seriously injured official said. The san Francisco chronicle and the Mcclatchy newspaper reported Klimeck -18, was cited four limes in see bus on Page 28 Rescue workers Bop it Aquale Klim from the site of he fill bin Accident in Walker Calif. Soviet pop stars live hearts to chernobyl victims sorbet Pip out Aba Punk Hen Kadi other Rock Itan in t soot to open a Rock Benefit concert la Moscow. Moscow a soviet pop Star Alia peach Eva declaring we want o give our hearts kicked off t Bene fit concert before 30.000 people to Aid victim of the Cher Nobyl nuclear disaster and help pay for the vast cleanup now under Way. The concert the soviet Union s first Rock Benefit was held in Moscow Friday night at an indoor stadium built for the 1980 olympics. Rock music has traditionally been frowned on in the soviet Union and saturday s Moscow newspapers Ronde no mention of the concert. The 2w-Hoiir show mined hard Rock and some touches of the 1940s and preserved acts ranging from the new wave band Bravo to More typically soviet variety num Bers and a poetry recital by actor Mikhail Ulyanov. Spectators in stands that begun id Yards from the mul Titi Rcd stage were quiet in comparison with crowds at. Western concern they remained in their places and applauded Man performances warmly but not wildly. Money it Money but we want to give our hearts Pugacheva told the audience. She then opened the evening with a song called twentieth  the red haired linger then introduced a soviet journalist Vladimir Svetov who presided Over a satellite Tele vision link with Kiev. He presented a Parade of people who had done cleanup work around the stricken nuclear Power Plant 80 Miles North of inc ukrainian capital come on it i applaud every Lime we Bear the name of that town pig Achiva urged As miners firemen and Othon sent reeling to the Moscow audience and per Forden. A chernobyl worker later expressed our Heartfelt see chernobyl on Page 28  
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