European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes wednesday septembers 1986 news update Bird radiation feared Tel Aviv Israel a Mil Lions of Birds from Northern Europe on their Way South for the Winter May contaminate Israel with radiation from the damaged chernobyl Power station the daily Hada Shol reported monday. Quoting officials of the society for the Protection of nature the paper wrote that the Birds of prey who use Israel As a Stopover oni heir Way to Africa May have absorbed dangerous quantities of radiation during the Accident at the chernobyl nuclear Power set upon Ian april. Lufthansa gets of Bonn up Lufthansa the German state owned air Carrier has finally won . Approval 10 extend its passenger service to Washington. D.c., the German transportation ministry announced monday the airline which has for dec Ades unsuccessfully sought Permis Sion to Fly to the . Capital i expected to Start service to the new destination next april i lie ministry said. Al said transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole made the decision to let Lufthansa Fly to Washington airports after two Days of negotiations in Bonn. Lufthansa already Flics to 12 . Cities other than Washington. Marc oses wealth Manila. Philippines a a lawyer told a government commis Sion monday that former presi Dent Ferdinand e. Marcos and his wife Imelda created foundations to hide vast amounts of wealth acquired during. 20 years in Power. Temperatures 63 76 Horn 63 7 61 i omm a Frimd h 77n Idi is off european Wea Atner ., Vietnam discuss resettling of 15,000 amerasian children Bangkok Thailand up . And vietnamese officials held unprecedented talks in Hanoi on resettling 15,000 Chil Dren fathered by american soldiers during the Vietnam War the official Vietnam news Agency said tuesday. Responsibility first rests with the . Government and Vietnam is ready to cooperate with the . Side to solve this Issue the news Agency said. The meeting held in Hanoi on Mon Day and announced tuesday broke a deadlock Over diplomatic protocol and opened another Point of Contact Between Vietnam and the United Stales. The Only previous direct .-Vietnam-Esi talks have involved american service men listed As missing in action in Vietnam 1975. In the past Hanoi had sought direct meetings on the children known As Aroe asians but . Officials had been hesitant because no diplomatic to exis Between Washington and Hanoi. A . Embassy spokesman in bang Kok said that the meeting was requested by the vietnamese and that the . Sideways led by american Bruce Beardsley Bangkok director of the departure program. Beardsley arrived in Hanoi last wee to untangle disagreements that have slowed the program s flow of vietnamese to America. Vietnamese officials estimate Here Are up to 15.000 amerasian children in Viet Nam often the victims of discrimination because of their Black or caucasian Tea lures. Space won f be Batt Efie of general says Bidav Odiehl Raf Mildenhall England the Battlefield of the future will remain near the ground and not expand to space the commander of the air Force systems come said tuesday. Gen. Lawrence a. Skantze also said the defense department s main focus in space is president Reagan s strategic de sense initiative commonly referred to As Star the confrontations Are still on the ground Skantze said. I think that the things that one might do in space Are largely focused on the sol program. I think the ski is the right focus to determine if on a non nuclear basis you can build a shield that will defeat inter Continental ballistic missiles the air Force has other interests in space which can better help its ground based elements he said. The things that the air Force to most concerned about in space Are surveil Lance reconnaissance and Communia ,1 Skantze 58, said. He said those areas have to be developed More to help existing forces survive. Because of the the space shuttle Chal Lenger disaster the air Force will rely More than it had planned on unmanned spacecraft for those project he said. The loss of two Titan i spacecraft in he past two years also helped set bade the military space program he said new Titan in rockets will be used by i988, the shuttle and Titan ivs May be use equally to launch military and National Security dedicated satellite and equip ment in the future Skantze said. He said the unmanned titans will be Able to carry almost every payload the shuttle can. Right now the whole focus u on a series of payloads we be got to get Fly ing said Skanse a former air Force vice chief of staff. 2 gis die 2 germans injured As cars collide Ansbach Germany Sis two soldiers died and two germans were injured in a two car Accident near Crai Isheim a military Community spokesman said tuesday. A car driven by spec. 4 David a. Scott 20, of the 34lh Sig in skidded into the path of a car carrying the two germans Friday said Ansbach Public affairs officer Egon Klarner. Scott was driving his car North on route b290, when his car was struck on the passenger s Side. Scott and his rider. Spec. 4 James a. Beach 26, also of the 34th signal in were declared dead at the scene of the two germans were taken to the Crai Isheim City Hospital. Their condition was not is survived by his father Victer m. Scott or. Of Cambridge Ohio Beach is survived by his father Ernest j. Beach or. Of Claire mich., and his Mother Jeanne c. Clark of Long Beach Calif firms form eur Jet partnership Farnborough England a Jet engine makers in four coun tries Are forming a partnership to build the engines for the european fighter aircraft Orthe late 1990s, it was announced tuesday. Rolls Royce of Britain Stu of West Germany Fiat of Italy and Sener of Spain Are forming a company to be known As eur Jet said an announcement made at the Famborough air Snow. It will provide a very significant work Load for the factories Well into the next Century said Colin Green of Rolls Royce the first managing director of eur Ojel the project was said to entail spending 17.5 billion. Green said the company expected to receive the formal go ahead for development to begin in mid-1987, with prototype engine ready 18 months later. Delivery is to Start in 1994, the four countries decided a year ago to build 800 fighters for Aerial combat rather than buy an american plane. France had been Mcl Udea in the negotiations for the so called eur fighter but opted to build it own plane rather than join the project 3rd inf Soldier presumed drowned schwe1nfurt, Germany a 3rd inf div Soldier is missing and presumed drowned after he and a fellow Soldier jumped into the Mam River near Schweinfurt Early monday. A third Soldier passing by the area pulled the other Soldier from the water a division spokesman said. Local Rescue squads and military search teams dragged the River where the Soldier disappeared but called off the sear monday of of the missing Soldier who was assigned to the lit do i0th Field arty was withheld pending notification of relatives. Military Roundup bold guard 86 planned for sept. 12 to oct. 7 shape Belgium nato exercise bold guard 86 will be held sept 12 to oct 7 in Den Mark and Germany. Forces from Denmark Germany the nether lands England and the United states will participate in the exercise. About 61,000 personnel 2.400 tracked vehicles Iso Fadi copies Iso fixed Wing aircraft and 20 ships will be involved in the air and naval exercise. The purpose of the exercise is to improve the ability of participating forces to conduct joint and combined operations and to demonstrate nato Solidarity and effectiveness. Bold guard is one pan in the exercise series autumn forge 86 and is linked to the maritime exercise Northern wedding 86. Northern wed Ding includes the introduction of reinforcements by the Netherlands England and the United staid. An associated medical exercise. Bandage barter 86, will involve medical unit from Deo Mark Germany England and the United states. Exercise to test defense of Southern Europe Region shape Belgium nato exercise display determination 86, will be held sept. 19 to oct 13 in Southern Europe Italy Turkey and the United state will participate in the exercise. France which does no belong to nato s military Structure Stu join in the exercise As pan of Normal training with Al lies. Display determination 86 is designed to in crease combat readiness and coordination Oral lied land air and sea forces while demonstrating Solidarity and the capability of nato to defend the Southern european ground and air forces will practice combat operations in Northern Italy and turkish Thrace. Power projection training will be con ducted by amphibious forces and Carrier Bale tactical aircraft. Italian and . Marmet win carry out amphibious operations in Sardinia Italy and will join turkish Uva infantry Tor amphibious training in Saras Bay Turkey display determination 86 u pan of the of Serin autumn forge 86
