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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, September 2, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. September 2. 19sb the stars and stripes Pago 3 on station in the Atlantic aircraft prepare 10 take Iff Anim the l a. Narc rail Carrier n Miltz during the nato maritime exercise Northern wedding 116, which is taking place in the Atlantic Oce iut near Jav Onva 1, la right photo the periscopes and antennas of a soviet Victor lass submarine thai is keeping Trail Orthe Allied Nitzl forces Are visible. The photograph was shown to reporters during saturday nuts conf Rem t Ifni w us held on the no Metz by Royal Navy via adm. . Oswald. Falwell May move Headquarters from Virginia Lynchburg a. Guhit Evange list Jerry Falwell says the Hoard of his multimillion Dollar ministry wants the ministry to leave Lynchburg but has delayed the move until his 6-year-Nld taxis Pic with the City is settled. We had decided to move iwo weeks ago Only the informal Ion leaked outto the business Community the moral majority founder said in a interview in Sun Day s Richmond times dispatch. Fulwil a hearing that could decide whether Falwell stays i Lynchburg is scheduled for a sept. 9 nicotine of City Council. I re ally Don t want to leave Hul the Board of the old time gospel hourinc., his main holding company is chomping at inc bit 10 gel out of Here he said. Suggesting that his ministry May have grown too Large for a town of 60,000. Falwell indicated that his new Headquarters probably would be Atlanta although Dallas is a possibility. The ministry is Lynchburg s third Large so Industry and City officials Are concerned. "1 take him at his word said City manager Alan Culvern House. We re very interested in him staying. Any time a Large Burin ass organization Ibe size of his leaves it would have a considerable  mayor Jimmy Bryan said a meeting Between the City attorney and Falwell i scheduled. We re working on the situation he said. Falwell has been arguing Wii i City officials since 1980 Over real a a in taxes on30 properties owned by old time gos Pel hour inc. Tases owed since then amount to sl.4 million. One of those properties is growing Liberty University. We have the Only University in he world which pays real estate taxes fal Well said. Leaving Lynchburg has been a matter of discussion for the Pasi to years be cause of general unhappiness with the City Over the Ian dispute Falwell said. In 1983, a circuit judge ruled that the holding company was not exempt fro real estate lairs the Case is expected to be heard in january by the Virginia supreme court. Fall Chi could deed the property to Liberty University and ensure its tax exempt status but he does Noi want to Cut the school s tics with the evangelical organization. I won t do ii for the same reason the roman Catholic Church won t deed Over their churches to local congregations he said. They want to make sure thai Job year from now it s still Catholic. I want to make sure Liberty University slays an evangelical  cily leaders could return 10 Harwell Good graces by recommending to legislators that the old time gospel hour be Given tax exempt status. The general As Sembly usually Grants such requests it they Are recommended by local Delta ions. Nasa May cancel up to 18 up ocelot missions Cape canaveral Fla. Up the National aeronautics and space administration will cancel up to 18 shuttle space lab missions planned for the next five years a devastating blow to space scientists an aerospace Magazine reports in this week s edition. Aviation week & space technology Magazine said in its sept. I edition Nasa probably will launch Only three space lab missions before 1990 As a direct consequence of the Jan. 28 challenger disaster. There is no Point in us pulling an funding now into any Mission thai will have no flight activity in five years so Hose missions have been cancelled said Samuel Keller Nasa Deputy associate administrator for space science and applications space lab is a is billion system devel oped for the shuttle with european co operation to allow advanced scientific work in orbit. Several configurations can be flown including a habitable abort Ory module in the shuttle s cargo Bay and instruments mounted on special pallets in the spaceship s cargo Bay. Four space lab missions have been completed 10 Date Altrec using the pressurized module and one using Pullet mounted instruments. Aviation week said the Only space lab missions now planned before the end of the decade arc an Astro ultraviolet icle scope pallet and a life sciences flight using a module another High priority Mission is a microgravity research pallet. Nasa will release a list of the can celeb missions in several weeks after the principal investigators have been Noti fied aviation week said Arthur Davidson. A scientist for the Johns Hopkins University ultraviolet Telescope said the 12 astronomers at the University Are continuing to work toward a launch in 1989, but research essentially has ground to a  left unresolved is the status of at least iwo space lab missions planned by the strategic defense initiative missile de sense program. Keller said another problem facing the space Tab system is us weigh. Following the challenger Accident safety question were raised about allowable Landing weight in Case a shuttle must attempt an emergency touchdown shortly after launch to increase safety margins the shut lie s launch weight is expected to be reduced and thai could Force. Pacela planners 10 Cut Back on the number of experiments allowed on Board  
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