European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday september 5,19b6 news briefs s. African police Block funeral for riot victims Johannesburg South Africa a Black Yoohs thursday stoned busts burned barricades arid marched in protest in the huge Lack township Ofsow clo As Security forces fired warning shots and tear Gas to Block a mass Fune ral for a least 20 Blacks killed by police in the aug. 26-27 riots in Soweto. Black clergy said they interposed themselves Between mourners and Security forces to prevent violence As mourners left the stadium with i hair hands raised. The funerals arc off said Sim Eon not Banc. Anglican Bishop in the township cast of Johannesburg after he and other clergy met at is. Paul s anglican Church in Soweto 10 decide what to do. Witnesses said one woman was killed when militant youths using whips to enforce a protest strike chased her in a train station and she Fellin front of a Irain. World airways ending passenger operations Oakland Calif. A work airways wednesday announced it will end schedule passenger service sept. 15 and will Lay off 1,500 of its 2,600 employees. The Oakland based no frills Carrier said it will concent Rale on its profitable Charier and aircraft maintenance operations. It has been offering scheduled passenger service to eight . Cities and 10 London and Frankfurt. World chairman Jerrold Scoull or. Said the Airt inc has arranged with pan american world airways presidential airways and United air lines to Honor world tickets Tor flights after sept. 15 at no additional Cost to ticket holders. The layoffs will of acct pilots flight Atten Dan ground service personnel administrative personnel and ticket agents at the Carrier s 14 . And european passenger service said world has set up a program to help bid off workers find new jobs. He also announced the election of t. Coltman Andrews i 32, As president and chief executive officer to Lead the company s restructuring. An Drews former chairman of key airlines succeeds Arthur h. Hutton 54, who became Vic chairman. Scout said passenger service losses have kept the company in the red Tor the past sin years world Losi $58.2 million in 19s2, j29.4 Mil lion in 1933, $17.9 million in 1934 and j9.j million last year. A 1287 million debt was re structured in 1984. 3 unarmed bombs fall from . Jet in Spain Zaragoza Spain a three unarmed bombs broke Loose from a . F-4 phantom Jet and dropped in a Field without causing damages or injuries Spanish military air officials said. The officials said the 26-Pound bombs were found during the weekend in a Field in the town of boy Mem which is near the northeastern City of Zaragoza. The Jet had taken off from Zaragoza and on a routine target run they said. Controller did t see plane that hit Airliner , Calif. Up the air controller who monitored doomed Aero Mexico flight 498 on radar never saw the Small plane that collided Wilh the dc-9, even though the Tower s computer was tracking the single Federal investigators said. The controller said he was doing two jobs at once at the Lime the two planes collided. The investigators said wednesday it would be very simple to do both job1, but they would not comment on whether it is a Normal practice. The officials added they were Sajtl address ing scheduling procedures. All 67 people aboard the planes and at least three on the ground were killed sunday. Fifteen people Are missing and the death toll was expected to use John Launcr of the National transportation safety Board said that because the Tower computer was tracking the Piper i is a reasonable it would have shown up on the screen before it sliced atthe Nilo Floc dc-9. But Lauber said that even if the controller had seethe private plane on his screen he would not have known its Altitude and thus that it was headed for collision with the Aero Mexico jetliner. Investigators said the Piper had a transponder that apparently notified the Tower s computer of its pres ence in restricted airspace but it did not carry another device that would have told the computer its Altitude. The Piper never contacted the los Angeles International Airport lower while approaching for a Landing even after violating the airspace largely restricted to commercial planes. The controller was formally interviewed wednesday for the first time since the 28-ton dc-9 collided Wilh the Piper and fell into a los Angeles suburb destroy ing or badly damaging 16 houses in a Hail of flame and what the controller could have done without the Altitude of the Piper Lauber said he could have Given a routine traffic advisory that s controllers Are not required to give such an advis Ory. The Aero Mexico Jet was told of the presence of another Small plane one of at least six in the area bul was not told of the Piper. Also on wednesday attorney Melvin Belli announced that the first four damage lawsuits in the disaster would be filed Friday in . District court on behalf of families of the victims. Well probably have a Loi More Belli said. We resting Aero Mexico the people on the Small plane the United Stales the state the owners of the plane or planes involved and various individuals Daniloff from Page 1 proposal and said "1 am an official spokesman. 1 can t comment on things that arc being done Gerasimov has denied there is any link Between the Zakharov Case and Dan lofts detention. Zakharov was arrested aug. 23, and Dan loft a correspondent for . News & world report was arrested a week later. The Kab secret police has accused the newsman of spying but no formal charges have been filed. He is being held in Moscow s Lefo Lovo prison. . News & world report chairman Mortimer a Zuckerman spent two Days to Moscow seeking Daniloff release. He arrived in new York thursday after a series of meetings which he said were inconclusive. He has called the smuggling allegations an act of Zuckerman said Daniloff told him during a prison meeting that he does not want the United state to Swap a soviet spy for his release. Nick is not a spy Zuckerman said. He s a hos Tage in that country. Zuckerman told reporters he favors the proposal under which Dan loft would be freed in Exchange for the temporary release of Zakharov. This is not a Swap he said. His Zakharov s trial and Legal proceedings would go also thursday mrs. Dan loft refused to go to customs House where she had been Sunun Nedlo sign a statement she feared could Lead to smuggling charges. Mrs. Daniloff said soviet authorities called .news Moscow office on wednesday to Tay she should sign a statement concerning seven or eight pieces of jewelry the family had failed to list on customs forms it was net Clear what the statement said or what the consequences of not signing would be. Defector from Page 1 rials Wilh sketches on new Border fortifications including bunkers with anti Lank grenades to prevent possible escapes by tank or truck Drivers. Die Well said. Officials say Mann was the commander of a Bat Talion assigned to guard the East German Border wit West Germany. Die Welt a conservative daily newspaper has close ties lowest German government sources. According to die Welt East Germany has installed camouflaged bunkers locked with soviet built pro 7 anti tank grenades along a strip of land from 1.5 to three Kilometres 0.9 to 1.8 Miles wide next to the order to prevent vehicle escapes to he West. Mann also pointed out a previously secret helicopter Field near the City of Salzwedel on the East German Side of the Border from where soviet bloc troops have recently conducted overflights violating West German airspace the newspaper said. The report said information supplied by Mann includes previously unknown penetrations of West Ger Man territory by military spies to pinpoint targets for sabotage. In addition the defected officer has Given details on How Eastern troops Tram to quickly capture Bridges vital Highway junctions Security installations an trains to enable them to Cut off nato forces near Tho Border before they can be reinforced a wartime die Welt said. According to the report Mann has supplied the in formation to the West German intelligence Center Ampulla cd near Munich. Wot German intelligence officials have declined to comment on the newspaper reports concerning Mann teachers from Page 1 asking for guidance. I be told them that by going to work for no pay they re jeopardizing a possible reinstatement of the four Day paid orientation period we be had in the past. Bui i can 1 Tell people not to fran Patterson a ludwigs Burg elementary first Grade teacher is about to Start her first year in the Dodds system after working 19 years in Manassas a. She said thursday she came in Early because 1 was so new to the system and i wanted to get familiar Wil the room. There was no Way i could have gotten ready just today. I think whether you re new or not you would need two or three Days. We can t keep teachers away said Ernie leh Mann the outs executive director in Verona Italy. I m distressed they re working for nothing. They re doing Charity work. The Oft represents teachers in the Dodds Mediterranean Region. The sea represents teachers in in Germany Ana Atlantic regions. Lehmann said the Oft prepared material for its members concerning the pre school work period. It called survival manual first Day first Aid it s a guide on How to prepare a class in one Olto Thomas special projects coordinator for the Dodds Mediterranean Region said the preparation period for teachers is being treated this year As it has to other years haying teachers coming in Early is not is no policy for the Region. The teachers know that their pay period begins one Day prior to the open ing of school. If they want to work Early that s up to them. I Don t think that it s a matter of being usual John Davis executive services chief for the Ger Many Region said some teachers have always gone to work Early. When it was three Days or even five Days a lot of the teachers came in before the children to prepare the classrooms. There s just a number of dedicated the Germany Region has made some adjustments for the shortened preparation period though. " Germany Region director or. Joe stack Siead thought the one Day preparation period was pretty Short and i agree Davis said. So the school District can authorize up to three half Days to prepare for the school Dave said he had no figures on How Many of on Germany Region s 140 schools will hold raises for half Days through tuesday. Lehmann said he Hopes his organization never Hatto advise teachers to stay away. That would be a disservice to our organization and the people we serve. Let s Hope we can work this out together in the so to Wnm twin Huran him Jowon ohm Contr them k met Ripen
