European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Sports in stripes Walker leads cowboys Over giants 31-28 sports Page 21 o bears Mcmahon sidelined. Page 21 o Oklahoma tops both Grid polls. Page 25 q Buffalo fans rave about Kelly Page 26 the Autmos Iii unofficial mlict10 for Thi . Armit Fokett vol. 45, no. 145 wednesday sell Ember 10, 1986 cum Lye Jun d 8693 a american educator kidnapped in Beirut Beirut Lebanon a two gun men tuesday kidnapped the american director of a lebanese school As he was driving from his Home in moslem West Beirut to play Golf police and colleague said. Islamic jihad a shiite moslem Funda Japan agrees to join Star wars research Tokyo a the japanese cab inet tuesday announced its decision to allow firms and Public institutions to Lake part in the research phase of he Star Ware space weapons program Japan s main opposition Pany immediately Usai cd the decision As an out right breach of a parliamentary Resolution opposing the program. Defense minister Yuko Kunthara said the government has decided to go ahead with talks with the United states with the understanding that Japan would participate in the project s research activities Only. The United Stales already has reached agreements Wilh Britain West Germany and Israel on participation in the project s research phase which has spawned billions of dollars of study work on advanced lasers space based mirrors High velocity projectiles and devices to detect enemy missiles and warheads the opposition Japan socialist party issued a statement saying it is totally opposed to plans for the . Space based missile defense system officially called the strategic defense initiative and demanded that the Cabinet reverse its Deci Sion. The statement criticized Japan s participation in the program As an outright breach of a 1969 diet or parliament Resolution opposing the deployment of weapons in outer space. Supporters of the program have said that research docs not necessarily mean deployment and that Japan could Benefit from the technological developments in the program. They also said Japan would be hampered in competitive bidding for Penta gon contracts if the nation did not participate. Takeshi Araki mayor of Hiroshima the first City hit by an atomic bomb is sued a statement saying we Are Wor ried about expansion of nuclear strategy into space in the name of research army considering lottery to increase mar funds by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau Washington the army is considering some form of lottery for its overseas commands As a Way to raise Revenue for morale welfare and recreation programs but it s Only the Rawest of ideas rat this Point officials said. A spokesman for the army Community and family support Center said army mar officials have asked the major overseas commands for comment on the idea but stressed thai the service is Miles and Miles from a decision. We Are asking preliminary questions about the feasibility of establishing some kind of sweepstakes but so far All we have done is ask the overseas commands what they think and ask some of the states about the mechanics of How they run their lotteries the spokesman said he said it is too Early to even walkabout whether an army lottery would involve instant Cash prizes based on the drawing of random numbers or if it would Lake some other form in our discussions of ways to raise additional Revenue for mar programs someone tossed out the idea that a lot Tery might be something that we could use and we decided it was Worth follow ing up on he said. Twenty five states and . Territories have some form of lottery and another 14 Are considering legislation to establish sea lottery on Page 2b mania list group believed to have tics to Iran claimed responsibility for the Kidnap Ping and accused the hostage of spying. . Embassy officials identified the victim As Frank Herbert Reed s3, for Merly of Maiden muss. Embassy spokes Man Christopher p. English said Reed is director of the private lebanese International school in West Beirut s Sanarch District. A rash of politically motivated Kidnap Ping occurred in West Beirut in 1985. As a result most westerners left West see kidnapped an Page 28 615 a twin of Trcy 0,11 or. Col Ken Mattel assists Nadya a. Hussain at press conference. Injured teen criticizes pan am Crew s escape staff Miter Wiesbaden Germany a 16 year old girl wounded when Palestin ians commandeered a jetliner in Paki Stan last week said the gunfire that killed 19 and wounded 150 others could have been prevented had the plane s Captain been on Board to re assure the hijackers. Nadya a. Hussain who suffered gunshot wounds in the face and Ami said the massacre aboard pan american world airlines flight 73 began because the hijackers believed pakistani com Mandos were attacking the plane. When the lights began to dim the hijackers panicked. They did t know what had happened and the asked for a radio. Thai s when i realized that the Captain was t on he was on Board he could have calmed Down the people and they would t have started shooting and they would t have shot me she said breaking into tears. If the Captain was on Board he could have told them let the women and children go and 1 will Fly you wherever you want logo " pan am officials have defended the three member Crew s escape As the see criticizes on Page 28 cruising through Germany s Sou daily Magazine
