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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 22, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page Sot the stars and stripes tuesday july 22,1986 to Fon a s Sfern found in Debrs Field a i t s prepare the Sam enable Anft an for Tran for to the Atlantis it after Allrn explored titanic wreck tear Gas used on congregation by the new York times South african police disrupted a Church service in Cape town sunday for relative of people being detained under that nation s emergency decree. They later fired tear Gas at the congregation and arrested Atlean three worshippers a participant in the service said. In the Black township of Alexandra near Johannes Burg More than 100 soldiers and policemen briefly detained a High ranking International delegation of labor leaders including Lane Kirk and president or the Al Cio and the group s Leader John Vanderveken general Secretary of the confederation of free Trade unions. The visiting labor Leaden including the Heads of the largest american British and German labor federations were detained for about 30 minutes after Lour ing a Hostel for Black labourers according to member soothe group. The labor delegation met sunday with Bishop Des mond m. Tutu who was to meet monday with presi Dent . Botha to discuss the stale of emergency declared on june 12. In Pretoria the state Bureau for information said Security forces killed two More Blacks sunday in the violence which a claimed More than 2,000 live since september 1984. The official death loll since the current emergency decree was imposed now stands at164, hundreds fight floods in East Panama . A fierce Rai Tutomu wept Mil of the new York Pennsylvania Border area sunday eve in Jaa  exhausted from filling  in a storm related traffic Accident. The storm moved on toward Northern Weand Southern Pennsylvania. It a Dull out of two normally tame Guji a Coos Creek i southwestern new Vor Kjof i ittle broken Straw Creek in  were evacuated Over the i returned 10 their Homes by sunday. More than 200ternoon aloof Creek which to so saturated it can l hold any3, Kifer chief of the sugar Grove pa., Wanda Chase in sugar Grove. It Chi four or five feet higher than Normal but everybody s gone  no deaths or injuries from the flooding were reported in either state. Dod front Page 1 ports repeatedly defending expenditures As valid and  defense department officials in Europe said the intended to maintain the vip apartment because immediately after arriving in Ankara visitors Are normally required to meet with High level turks participate in ceremonies Etc. Since Many visitors Are on extended visits to that part of the world Turkey is often a midpoint Stop which requires considerable Persona maintenance. The Pentagon did not specifically comment on the auditors criticism of the use of military aircraft to attend the birthday party. Military programs funded by Security assistance in clude Mih Liry assistance program grains. Foreign Mil itary sales credits and the International military Edu cation and training program. The inspector general s office reported waste of at least is. 7 million in the five countries More than Halfin Turkey. However the office said it could nol Mea sure other apparently wasteful expenses because of Sloppy documentation by defense department officials in those  assistance which also includes economic Aid administered by the state department will pro vide 110.5 billion to 106 countries in fiscal 1987 the five countries audited Are due to receive a total of $2billion. The five audits conducted in late 1984 and early1985, reported More than 4jo,000 in wasteful Pur chases of equipment and services to Jar no defense department it Offick pent 1 73,000 in 1 984 on equipment that was not needed was in excess of authorized quantities or was no needed to support the Mission the report said. Auditors reported Purchase orders of $4,500 for desks though the Post already had 129 desks for 89 workers. I Lii   ma4 9icul us flights with no connection to the Security assistance Woods Hole mass. A explorers found the Stern of the titanic about 200 feet from the main por Tion of the sunken luxury liner a a Linkton s Leader reported sunday. At least  the Stern Section i intact Roberi Mara said by radio from his research 11, to the Woods Hole oceanographic Ballard estimated the Stern Section is about 250 fee Long. He said the Section is in the debris Field a 660-foot stretch of Ocean floor where Many of the titanic s objects fell As it Sank to the Bottom 2.5 Miles below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean and 450 Miles South East of Newfoundland. Ballard also reported finding an engine room Tele graph and More ship boilers. The 882-foot titanic was on in Maiden voyage from Southampton England when it struck an iceberg their of april 14, 1912, and Sank killing 1,313 Passen i Crew. Most of he 704 survivors were womenan3 " i had worked non Slop since july13, processed Brm taxed a week s Worth of film of the wreck and worked com submarine instead of diving saturday. To ii researchers resumed  of the wreck sunday conducting the seventh Irta bied series of 12 dives. The inn was the first of Ihen Nilion to include a Navy Pilot. The Navy is paying 5220,000 to test Jason .,., Lawnmower sized camera equipped robot tethered to the research submarine Alvin Nancy arrives of phots hot Udy Nancy Bergau wave to the crowd u the arrives in London o attend wednesday Wal wedding Between Prince Andrew and Sank a wow. Accompany lib mrs. Reagan is Charte Price toe . Ambassador to England  
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