European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 14, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago the stars and stripes thursday August 14,19b6 news update drifter to be tried Beverly Hills. Calif. Up the Young drifter arrested Las december while trying to flee n botched jewelry store Holdup be Hind a human shield was ordered monday to stand inn i Tor the deaths of Ihrck hostages following harrowing testimony from in our visors of the deadly siege. Following 3 Brief bul emotion parked preliminary hearing in which the Only witnesses were the two surviving hostages and the sheriffs Marksman who mistakenly killed the store manager. Steven Civa Dilis 22. Was ordered to stand trial on Ihrcke counts of murder and 12 other felonies. Copyright suit los Angeles up a fed eral judge refused to Grant a new trial to a songwriting couple who earlier lost a claim that Dolly Par ton stole their music for the hit song "9 to 5." . District judge Terry Halter ruled monday against Neil and Jan Goldberg of los Angeles. Known professionally As Gandhari a and eternity saying there was no evidence to justify a new trial of he couple s copyright infringe ment lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed against i anon and Jane Fonda who was producer and Panon i co Star inthe 1981 film "910 5," a jury sat through a two wee trial Asi december at which Par ton and Fonda both testified the did nol steal it Goldbergs 1978 song Money  after 35 minutes of deliberations the jury ruled in favor of Parton. Investigation to decide if army should ground 2 copter models by Norman Blackcap military writer Washington the army has begun an investigation to determine whether two aging models of helicopter should be grounded because of a rare pattern of engine failures. The investigation which focuses on the oh-6 and oh-58a Light observation helicopters is Cip cycled to be completed some time this week said it. Col. Craig Mac Nab. An army spokesman. Sec. Bob Lentner Usa eur spokes Man told the stars and stripes tuesday no oh-6s arc based in the command. Oh-58as arc deployed throughout Sarteur. He said to perform com Mand and control Liaison and scouting Mission. The number of of seas in Usa r eur r was nol available. None of Usarek s oh-s8a Kio was have been grounded Lor safety Rea sons Lent nor said the army is trying to determine whether the entire fleets should be grounded or whether some lesser action such As ordering repairs to selected copt ers with the largest number of flight hours should be ordered the spokesman isaid. Macnab said the investigation by the army s aviation Center Al fort riieker.afa., was prompted by a determination by the Corpus Christ army depot Inte As that an engine failure aboard an oh-6 on june. 7 resulted when an inter Nal gear of the engine failed due to a  the engine failure on that qh6, which was assigned to inc Tennessee army National guard did nol result in a crash or any injuries. A subsequent re View of records however showed there had been five similar failures Over he past seven years. According to Macnab the army has roughly 360 oh-6 copters assigned Toich National guard 850 of bras As signed to Active duty units and 490 oh-5sas assigned to the National guard. The two copiers both of which Date Loic late 1960s and Early 1970s, were made by two different manufacturers. They Are linked in the army inv Sliga lion because both use the same engine made by the Allison division of Menegi motors. Tic of was made by Hughes Heli copter which is now a subsidiary of the Mcdonnell Douglas corp., while the oh-58a was made by Bell helicopter text Ron a division of text Ron inc. Don o Bryan. A spokesman for Alli son was said to be travelling on business monday and unavailable for comment. Carl Harris a spokesman for Dell said his company was aware of details of the army investigation bul my under standing is that this is an Issue of the engine nol the  the army aviation Center i studying precautionary actions to be taken for the oh-6 Cayuse and the of 58a Kiowa helicopter meets As the result of an investigation following the engine failure on june 7," the service said in a prepared statement. During the period from october 1978 through june 1986, there have been six of this Type of engine failure for Theoh-6 and oh-5sa fleets Oul of approximately 2.5 million hours flown. Although the incidence of this failure is Small the army s primary concern a safely. Therefore this pattern of engine failure is Worth a deliberate and precautionary study followed by future action if  Macnab said army aviation officials had met Friday to discuss the problem and arc working toward a decision on whether 10 ground the fleets. The spokesman said none of the engine failures have resulted in any crashes or injuries because inc internal gear tends to fail As the copter is either Start or stopping is engine. They have to determine such things7 As whether this is Peculiar to a particular i1 lot of engines or whether there s a certain cutoff for the number of flight hours thai we should be using to Ord  Macnab said. I do expect a tinal Deci Sion to be made ibis  the army has already begun re building Many of its aging oh-58s under a special improvement program approved by Congress. The improvement include special upgrades to the engines and Rotor systems. The oh-6, meantime is now used Al most entirely by National guard units. The one exception is task Force 160 Al fort Campbell. Ky., which supports army special operations forces. That k unit s oh-6s, however arc thought to be 1 specially upgraded gunship versions off the copier. A Pho credit in sunday s Paer was incorrect a reproduction of a of cling found ving the arrest of a terror suspect   by the German press Tion a not by the associated 15 filipino Wii vets to get citizenship san Francisco up fifteen filipinos who served honorable in the . Armed services in world War ii should be Given american citizenship de spite opposition from immigration officials a Federal appeals court ruled. The 9th . Circuit court of appeals decided in favor of the 15 veterans on monday overturning a lower court Rul ing that supported the immigration an nationalization service the Case stemmed from a March 1942 amendment that Congress made to the nationality act of 1940, providing tha tall Nan citizens who served honorable in the . Armed forces be exempt from the usual requirement that they be naturalized by courts  United Stales. The amendment allowed the vet Ranslo be naturalized outside the country be fore any representative of the immigration service. The . District court denied the naturalization petitions of the is Filipi nos because they filed after the Decem Ber 1946 statutory deadline. Bul the appeals court noted that the 15 were stationed in the Philippines Dur ing the nine month period when there was no naturalization examiner in that country. His authority had been revoked by the . Attorney general and they could nol meet the statutory deadline. The attorney general exceeded his authority and contravened the will of Congress when he revoked vice Consul George in nil s naturalization authority and denied the benefits of the 1940 act to servicemen stationed in the Philippines for nine months the court said. The ins sided with the attorney Gen eral claiming his authority includes the discretion to decide when and where to make the benefits of the 1940 act Avail Able to eligible servicemen. The court disagreed. We believe the court said that the Congress of 1942 would have been appalled Al the notion that its generous offer of citizenship for alien servicemen was freely terminable at the discretion of the attorney general. In rejecting the Ink s expansive interpretation of he 1940 act. We. Vin Herc dictate the right of citizenship chimed by that the filipino Wir veterans who qualified aked for citizenship under the  the ins next argued that the appeals court did not have the authority to re dress the attorney general error la with drawing naturalization authority to Nice Philippines. The ins would have in limit our equitable remedies to the restoration of naturalization authority in the Philippines which would be an empty Ges Ture at this late Dale the court said. We reject this invitation to Render impotent the Federal judiciary s traditional Powers of equity. Rather we Grant the Only effective remedy available to rectify the Agency action taken granting citizenship to the 15 filipino War veterans. There is simply no other Way to restore the Loci Opportunity for citizenship that Congress offered them As a just Reward for their Mili tary service in world War  norwegians1 spirits soar As strike ends Oslo Norway Upil glasses linked and corks popped All Over nor Way tuesday As the country s liquor stores reopened ending a five week strike by attendants of the state owned monopoly. Shop attendants went Back to work after accepting a 10.4 percent pay raise or 0.2 percent More than Origi Nally offered by the management of the state owned wine and liquor monopoly. But although people in general celebrated the wage contract a conspicuous absence o queues at the state win and liquor monopoly shops testified to the ingenuity of the norwegians in securing alcohol supplies from other sources. The draught caused by the walkout inspired a virtual exodus by hoarding norwegians to neighbouring Denmark and Sweden where liquor stores near the Border upped their sales 100 per cent. The liquor shop in the swedish Bor Der town of Stromstad had to double its Stair to Cope with thirsty norwegians forming lines of up to 200 Yardas it opened in the mornings. Customs officials at the Oslo Airport reported a Ico percent increase in air line passengers caught trying lotto More than their  free alcohol into the country. In "p61 strike reportedly a Soled to a Sharp increase in Moons Ming traditionally a popular pastime in this scandinavian nation of about 4 Mil lion people. Breweries experienced a Bonanza appealing via newspaper ads fur the speedy return of empty bottles to keep up the flow of supplies. But hotels and restaurants suffered an estimated loss of $68 million in business As they ran Oul of wine and spirits. Some ban were forced to close