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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday. July 9, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 Navy to fest new vessel on titanic dive Woods Hole mass. A nearly 200 scientist Sand seamen arc readying Navy ships for a return id the wreck of the titanic he graveside of 1,513 people who went Down with the Ocean liner 74 years ago. The expedition leaves wednesday for the spot about 560 Miles off Newfoundland where a team of . An French researchers found the sunken liner last september said cmdr. Mark Neuhardt of the Navy office of info motion. The purpose of inc return trip is to test a prototype of the Jason a Small robot vessel under development by he private institution for the Navy. The Jason jr.,controlled by he three Man submarine Alvin will be flown close to the titanic to test its cameras and Maneule ability. Neuhardt said at the Woods Hole oceanographic institution that the Navy will pay the expedition s 1220,000 Bill. Woods Hole researchers planned Tours tuesday of the Atlantis ii the Navy research ship that will carry 28 scientists an equal number of Crew members and state of the Art diving equipment on the expedition. Neuhardt said the Navy submarine Rescue ship or Tolan carrying 109 enlisted men and six officers will leave from Boston to rendezvous sunday at the site of the wreck whose exact location has been kept secret to protect the luxury liner from treasure seekers. The Alvin will make daily trips to the wreck for two weeks and May Send the Jason or. Inside let said Woods Hole spokeswoman Anne a Bushta. The Alvin needs at least two hours to reach the liner which is 13,000 feet beneath the surface. The Only person repealing the journey to the titanic is Robert Ballard the chief scientist who led the first expedition. Veterans of Lasi year s trip were kept be Hind to give other people a Chance to see the liner Rabushka said. The titanic loud As unsinkable rammed an iceberg and went Down april is. 1912, during its Maiden voyage. There were 705 survivors mostly women and children. The British Steamer was spotted silting upright on the Ocean Bottom last september by the am an Auto Mobile size submarine developed by Ballard. The Argo rigged with sonar and video equipment was undergoing sea trials when it found the wreck i he Jason when Complete will fit inside the Argo and emerge to take close up pictures with video cameras and samples with two mechanical arms. Area where the than Csank first lady Nancy Day cake in � a Happy birthday a Podio cuts a birth Wick. The Ket cans i lipped away from Kim not the while Home we hour i Accomma. To _ 1 met Khut Lav Klu la feminists condemn porno proposals los Angeles up feminist groups monday condemned Al Lorincy general Edwin Mcnese s commission on pornography charging that inc panel s proposals violate the first Admund Montand undermine constitutional rights 10 individual Choice. Like the president Hal commissioned it it is couched in terms hat inspire Trust and Appeal to the Good will of  Rosemarie Pegueros lev spokeswoman for the National organization for women said at a new conference. Yet the insidious reality is that in is but one More act in a policy of stripping americans of our civil rights  belly Brooks coordinator of the Fem Inist anti censorship task Force charged the commission of seven men and tour women was stacked with conservatives and selectively used testimony to censor and intimidate businesses thai sell sexually explicit publications. Groups concerned Aboul censors  said were not allowed to testify and Ihrck of the four women on the commis Sion opposed major pans of the report. Among ils 92 recommendation the report Calls for appointment of a Smul task Force stronger criminal penalties for obscenity and pornography and establishment of a Federal computer Bank a collect information about obscenity investigations and prosecutions. Members of the feminist coalition charged Southland corp. Was intimidated into ordering ils 4,500 7-eleven stores to discontinue sales of Playboy Penthouse and forum magazines. Rite Aid a drug store Chain followed suit. Southland said ils decision was based on testimony to the commission showing a possible link Between pornography and violence directed at women but coalition members dismissed the correlation. Federal judge approves Oil overcharge settlement Wichita Kan. A a Federal judge approved a monumental Oil Over charge settlement monday Clearing wheway for payment of As much As is billion to the 50 slates uj5. Territories and posses Sions refiners airlines and other entities. . District judge Frank g. Theis delayed disbursement of Money for 30 Days to allow for filing of appeals. The main Case at Issue involved More than 40,000 claimants and an escrow fund of si.433 billion paid by Oil producers. Retailers $58,460,694 to resellers$45,476,983 to agricultural cooperatives 138,987,129 to airlines $10,750,000 a surface transportation companies $9,750,000 to rail and Waler transportation companies and $5,250,000 to utilities. The 50 states and the District of co Lumbia puerto Rico the Virun islands the Northern Marianas Guam and american Samoa will Divide $660 Mil lion based on their consumption of Petroleum products during the period of the negotiated payouts included Price controls. The department of in $298,514,000 to refiners $58,460,694 to Ergy will gel $260 million. Former agent says irs backed off Casino probe of a h. A Cion a fimm Ike. Irs soon after a Casino profits  the Washington pm ins Angeles a former investigator for the Rooker said he resigned fro the irs soon after a conversation in 1973 with his supervisors about the Case because he Felt the Agency was nil devoting sum Dent resources 10 this and other investigations he wanted to pursue. Laxdall a potential 1988 Republican presidential candidate has sued Mcclatchy newspapers for $2iomillion because of a 1984 article reporting an investigation of alleged organized come involvement in the i partially owned by lax of Casin according in a transcript of Rooker i deposition made available to the Washington Post Rooker said during a conference Call with immediate supervisors and a ranking irs official in Washington there was conversation. Entered on the fact thai or. Laxdall was a politically powerful Man that they did not want to gel involved in anything regarding a Politi Cally powerful Man unless it was a dead bang Case and Ibey had All their eggs in the Row and nothing was missing and they could not be subjected to any criticism for the manner in which the investigation had taken   
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