European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2fl the stars and stripes tuesday july 15,1986 Black envoy considered for s. Africa time says new York up the Reagan administration is considering appointing a Black Busi Nessman As ambassador to South Africa Tim Magazine reported sunday. Robert Brown is a businessman from Nort Carolina is being considered to replace ambassador Herman Nickel who reportedly will step downy the end of the month the Magazine said. The other top candidate is Richard Viets career Diplomat and the former ambassador to Tanzania and Jordan the Magazine said. 85 Forest fires in Alaska Anchorage Alaska aft hundreds of firefighters on sunday battled 85 wildfires raging Over More than 330,000 acres of fares in said blazes have scorched More than 440,000 acres so tar this year most of the fires were started by lightning and Many arc allowed to Burn themselves out because it would be too costly to fight them according to than 770 firefighters were fighting the blazes on sunday. Religious strife in India Ahmadabad India a three people were bumped alive sunday in the fifth straight Day of moslem hindu rioting in this capital Cit of the state of Gujarat and a Man was fatally Slabbed in nearby Baroda police said the death toll Rose to 45 in Ahmadabad and to 49 in other areas of the West pm state. Tornadoes hit new York Syracuse . A a series of Torna does ripped through villages in upstate new York on sunday injuring at least live people authorities said. Six families Wen left homeless at the casual estates trailer Park in Clay North of Syracuse when a twister ripped their Homes from the foundations. One person required medical attention. In Fulton also in Northern Ono Donga county four people Wen slightly injured when a Tornado hit near a grocery said fire chief Dean Steuben. Rough flight hurts 17 Miami up turbulence jolted an East pm airlines night f of new York three times sunday while the plane approached Miami in Juring nine passengers and eight flight attendants none flight 977, with 21s passengers aboard landed safely at Miami International Airport about 6 . Eastern spokesman ton Zahn said there was no apparent damage to the aircraft. 7 in family die in crash Tucson Ariz up a speeding car carry ing seven members of one family crashed and burst into flames when the Driver fed asleep Early Sun Day killing All the occupants police said. The Denver of the car Richard Steven Velasco,19, fell asleep As the car headed South from Flor ence to Tucson about l 30a.m.iinvestigaton killed were identified As Velasco s Stepsister Pauline Veronica Nunez 41 her bus band Michael Nunez 35 their children Adriana 10 Milo 9, and Pauline Stephanie s. An other victim Pauline Nunez s son from a previous marriage was not identified. Vatican slams Nicaragua Vatican City
