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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 i the stars and stripes wednesday septembers 1986 Qadhafi celebrates coup derides . Tripoli. Libya a col Moar mar Gadhof celebrated his 7ih anniversary As Libya s Leader Mon Day by deriding preside no Reagan and praising soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev saying the libyans and soviets shared common interests. Reagan is a madman physically and psychologically sick Qaddafi Lold a nag waving crowd of 5,000 in Green Square they gathered to Hail the sept. I 1969,military coup that brought him to Power. As the crowd held aloft his portrait and applauded the 44-year-old colonel gestured with a Silver Pointer As he vowed to recruit an army from Central America Africa arid Asia if he United Stales does t cease what he railed its confrontational policies. If Reagan does t Slop his stupidities i win form an International army to fight America everywhere Andi m sure thai in a few years the world will be rid of this new nazi Empire he said. The crowd shouted when you Call us of com Mander we will leap Inlo he  flanked by soviet officials Qadhafi later reviewed a9p-Minule military Parade by More than 18,000 sol Diers and soviet made tanks and missiles. In the Parade smart looking officer led an army thai appeared poorly drilled. Its formations were ragged and its equipment had not been cleaned appearing to reflect poor maintenance the new York times reported Qadhafi mined insults to Reagan and criticism . Policy in his speech with compliments for mos cow which he said stood by its responsibilities toward Libya. The soviets have supplied Libya with two frigates Mig Jet fighter and military transport planes to re place losses from the . Air raids in the Gulf of Sid rain March and on Tripoli and Benghazi in april. Qadhafi s anti american outburst came Oiler four months of silence following the . Air raid on april15. Washington said the strike was in retaliation for libyan support of terrorist attacks that kilted Ameri cans in the face of . Warnings of a new More Mien come to our  stressing Libya s shared interests with the soviet Union Qadhafi declared we Are fighting the same Battle. We Are lighting for the same  he contrasted Gorbachev with Reagan calling Gorbachev responsible and Reagan crazy and unfit to be in charge of a superpower. Among he leaders of foreign delegations attending celebrations of the overthrow of the late King Idri were soviet first vice president Pyotr a Michev Mal Tese Premier carmelo Mifsud Bonnici and official from Vietnam Syria Czechoslovakia East Germany and syrian based palestinian factions. In the first Hoar of his three hour speech Qadhafi attacked . Policies and Reagan personally referring to Reagan As a failed actor As he has done Many times before. Reagan does not read history. He reads cheap hol Lywood scenarios he said. This is the world s prob Lem now that a second rate actor should become presi Dent of the greatest  Qadhafi said Reagan and Britain s prime minister Margaret Thatcher were War criminals who should be tried for authorizing the attack on Libya. . Al in based in Britain look part in the raids. Daniloff front Page t both yesterday and  the incident comes at a delicate Lime in .-Soviel relations. Secretary of slate George p. Shults and soviet for eign minister Duard a. Shevardnadze Are scheduled to meet in Washington sept. 19 and 20. The session is widely viewed As a prelude to a Reagan Gorba Chev Summit meeting later in the year. Speakes brushed aside several questions about the effect of the incident on .-soviet relations including arms control negotiations. "1 won t speculate on our future course of action he said we by lick thai the arms control discussions an discussions on regional issues human rights issues bilateral issues and the Snulli Shevardnadze meeting Are very important Steps in .-Soviel relations. And we have always fell that a sum Mil is an excellent Opportunity for Lead ers to get together and discuss important issues that Divide our two  seem to get done in periods Lead ing up to a Summit and we think it important that we  in Moscow meanwhile the associated press said Daniloff wife fears her husband will be put on trial on espionage charges once the soviets Complete a 10 Day investigation the a reported. I am very pessimistic because you know they found this incriminating in formation that was planted on him so the investigation itself is a compute farce the a quoted mrs. Daniloff As saying. Ship from Page 1 checking to see How Many passengers were on Board at the time of he Colli Sion. The cargo ship involved in the Colli Sion apparently was Only slightly dam aged. The Admiral Rakhimov was operating on a Domestic cruise Between the Black sea port cities of Odessa and Balum an apparently carried no foreign passengers. Sunday night s Accident was the worst soviet nautical disaster since 1983, when the soviet passenger ship Alexander us Vorpi hit a Volga River railway Bridge killing 100 people. Atty cd also led me stale commission investigating thai crash. Since then at least three major ship collisions have occurred along the Volga according to a recent dispatch in the so Viet government newspaper inv Celia. The dispatch described an Accident one year ago in which a soviet passenger liner rammed into a cargo ship along the Volga to said there were several injuries. Last february the soviet passenger ship Mikhail Lermontov struck a reef and Sank in a narrow Channel off new zealand s South Island. Only one death of a Crew member was reported at the time out of 792 passengers and Crew. Soviet official blamed the Accident Ona new Sealander hired As a Channel Pilot but Izvestia reported recently that the Mikhail Lermontov s Captain was fired in Turkey across the Black sea from novo Rossik none of the major radio stations monitoring maritime frequencies along the coast reported hearing Dis Tress signals from the Admiral Arvakhi mov the associated press reported. All the monitors contacted said the could pick up signals from novo Rossik about 60 Miles Southeast of the Crimea Peninsula. A soviet citizen who sailed on the Admiral Rakhimov in 1971 said thai in addition to passengers in berths Many other fourth class passengers often lepton the uppermost of the ship s four decks. The Admiral Rakhimov originally named the Berlin by its German build ers was taken and renamed by the Sovi ets after world War 11. Nazi Germany is believed to have used the 17,053-Tonship, which Lloyd s registry of ships says is 57s feel Long As a Hospital vessel. Lefo Tovo prison. , Consul general Roger Daley accompanied them to the prison but was not present for the meet ing a reported. Dan Ilott was interrogated for fou hours saturday and his wife told the a thai he was questioned again monday but she gave no details. The a said she told reporters he husband will be held for 10 Days. Then they will decide whether hey Are Gonglo release him or charge  she said both Dar Toff and Kab investigator Valery d. Ser Gordeyev mentioned the Lime limit a said. Mortimer b. Zuckerman chairman . News & world report called the jailing a phony arrest based on con trived circumstances the a said. Zuckerman flew to Moscow monday from Washington and said he would meet with senior soviet officials to press for release of the 32-year-old newsman sex chilean Leader Dies Santiago Chile up former president Jorge Alessandr Rodriguez 90, a conservative who governed be tween 1958 and 1964, died sunday night. . Asks Spain to Joii Ottle against Ter roof a rid up Vernon of Vijh . Am to the United Nai Gorfon monday asked spam to cooperate in Pic fight against world tar Robin. Wallers Wai ginning a tour to eight  Sojatt support for sane Lions against lira. J wallers dec Row in ado minute meeting wit foreign minister pin so Fernandez Ordonez As very Friendly Jii declined to disclose de tails of their Salku quake id Moldavia killed 1, injurecy58, Sov to say up the set government one person was led and 558 1 in sunday s Carth qum thai rocked net Republic or Moldavia of the Border. Maria. \ quake which measured 6,5 one Richt lie was entered in an area about Fco Miles Casl of Bucharest Romania. Theve mordred up to 8 Points on he 12-poinl\3viet scale. Were ithe Tower from Pale 1 radar it was not set to report the Small plane s Altit Deto the radar control system. The Aero Mexico plane a Mcdonnell Douglas dc-9,was making a routine descent for Landing after a flight from Guadalajara Mexico with a Stop in Tijuana. Twas flying in a Block of protected airspace called a terminal control area. Teas Are set up around major airports such As Losangeles International to control and protect All air planes in the zone. Before a Pilot can legally Fly into at a he must have the specific permission of the con troller and his plane must be equipped with a trans Ponder. A transponder makes it easier for the air traffic radar to see a plane and automatically reports a plane s Altitude. Controllers Are responsible Only for commercial airliners which arc required to Fly under control and other planes that choose to Fly with the assistance of  of private pilots choose not to use the control system particularly on a Clear Day when they can us visual flight rules under which they Are solely responsible for seeing and avoiding other aircraft a Tea is shaped much like an upside Down wed Ding cake. The farther a plane is from the Airport the higher the area of restricted airspace. At the Point of this collision the Tea was Between 6,000 and 7,000 feet Lauber said. Sources said the Aero Mexico plane was at 6,200 fee when the collision occurred just 200 feel above the Bottom of the Tea. The sources said it would not be difficult for a Small plane to stray 200 feet above the Legal limit. Lauber said investigators recovered the jetliner cockpit voice recorder. The flight data recorder which holds precise information on heading Altitude Etc was found monday. The identities of the Small plane s Pilot and Passen Gers were not released monday. They were apparently destined for a Small Airport at big Bear Lake resort area in the mountains East of los Angeles then separated from the rest of the Jet. U or some other part of the dc-9 apparently sheared through the Cabin of the Piper at about shoulder level the dc-9 s Stabilizer came to rest about four Block from the real of he commercial jetliner. The Piper came Down in a schoolyard about three blocks fro the main crash site. A horizontal Stabilizer provides the control for plane to Fly up or Down Wilhoi a Stabilizer a Diane cannot be flown. Sources Aid the controller handling the  had three other air planes under his control at the same time. He was fully qualified with six Yean experience  
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