European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Paga 2 the stars and stripes tuesday october 7, 1966 news updates India s Security new Delhi India a prime minister Rajiv Gandhi has called for upgrading India s Security forces and said he wants a de tailed report of the lapses that Leto an attempt on his life last week a newspaper said monday. Gandhi was unhurt when a gun Man tired at him last thursday Ashe prime minister and several lop official were leaving an open air prayer ceremony. Six people were injured in the attack. National newspapers condemned the Security failure and demanded a thorough lop police officials were sus Pended following the attempt. We do not have a Security oriented mentality anywhere in uie country Gandhi said in an inter View with the Indian express the country s largest circulation English language daily. Territory dispute Geneva up Egypt and Israel monday announced the final composition of a three member Neutral arbitration panel set up to resolve heir quarrel Over which own Taba a Small slice of disputed territory in the Sinai. Officials said swedish Jurist Gunnar Lage Rarech agreed to be the third member of the panel. The arbitrators named earlier Are Dietrich Schindler of Switzer land a professor of International Law at Zurich University and Pierre Bullet former president of France s supreme court of appeals. Temperatures i ii a s7 a Bony 7i 35 p69 65 do 77 &7 73 Felon m 7fl 75 92 ffi69 0 Mai 71 bldg Afryl 73 03 73 91 Clui Letla of a by cute Nara a 65 cynic go m 67 Civ nun h Cert Jim 13 m s3 64 Calu Iruk 6? �9 Danat full 16 Damn 6d 77 Elp jut 10 3? futunkn4d so Bih w 8479 17 73 a 71 uo72 b2 i mils tog 6? Toron Lyl a 78 61 d Hufi Low a 2 Long Range soviet planes intercepted off Canada Ottawa up Canadian fighter jets intercepted two Longe Range soviet reconnaissance planes in International airspace off Newfoundland Early sunday and shadowed them toward Cuba the defense ministry said. The soviet Tu-95 bears heavy bomb ers equipped with sophisticated recon Naissance equipment penetrated inter National airspace patrolled by Canada 120 Miles off Newfoundland defense ministry spokesman Terry Liston said. Foreign planes must notify Canada be fore entering the zone and defense officials said the soviet planes intentionally strayed into the area to observe the Ca Nadian air Force s reaction to an intrusion. Canadian Cf-18 fighter interceptors scrambled from a base in Quebec to intercept and track the soviet planes which continued Down the Canadian coast toward Cuba defense ministry spokesman it. Col. Bill Aikman said. Hie 153-foot-Long Typo lev a Turbo prop aircraft with a 167-foot wingspan has remained an important component of the soviet air Force by virtue of its unmatched Range of 11,000 Miles. The plane a variation of the Boeing b 29, can Fly at altitudes of 41,000 feet and it has reached speeds of 590 Mph an achievement matched by scarcely another propeller Craft and by none of its size. It is obsolete As a bomber. Liston who said Canadian officials were taking the incident seriously said soviet planes regularly penetrate Canada s airspace in an attempt to develop the capability for a Surprise attack on North in order to have a Surprise you hive to be thoroughly aware of the country s defense and its Means of detection lit ton said. It s All pan of developing mis Sive data which would enable them to carry out a Surprise attack. It s part of a posture we consider to be serious Liston said it is much like the soviet submarines off he East coast. They Are not there on a pleasure tour their Roe is to be in a position to attack Canada with either sea launched bid Islic missiles or cruise Aikman said the soviet planes Are designed to Monitor radar frequencies lit. Tea to radio signals and test the reaction of the nation. Litton said the planes were part of soviet Fleet increasingly carrying cruise missiles with a Range of 1,800 Miles. October fest Drew 6.7 million visitors Munich is an estimated 6.7 million visitors attended the Oktoc Fresl in the heart of the bavarian capital Down from last year s 7 million visitors according to City tourism officials. During the Fesl which ended sunday visitors drank about 5 million liners of test Beer Down slightly from last year s figure of about 5.2 million liners. However food consumption was up about 10 percent officials said. Visitors to he Theresio Wiese this year ate More than 700,000 chickens 75 oxen and 77,000 pork Knuckles. Last year s event was promoted As marking the 175th anniversary of oktoberfest one highlight this year was the introduction of alcohol free Beer which was offered in Beer tents reeled by four of the City s seven major breweries and was lampooned in City newspapers As castrated sales were estimated at about 70,000 liners officials said. Officials estimated that on saturday traditionally the biggest attendance Day 670,000 people visited he 16-Day onto Berf Cit. Headlines in local newspaper claimed that the inner City of Munich would be standing room Only be cause of the Fisl and a number of other Etc nos including a political demo Lotta Tion on the Koenig Slalz saturday out resulted in a clash Between Demon tent lors and riot police. Officials said More than 200,000 Beer mugs were stolen from Beer tents during i Refesi. Sex disco worker suspected in Kidnap threat Stuttgart Sas a disgruntled former employee probably was response Bic for a sept. 18 telephoned threat o Kidnap an american at the Maddox disco in downtown Stuttgart according to the Stuttgart prosecutors office. The employee apparently May have made the Call out of revenge to damage the business press spokesman Helmut Grombacher said monday. He said officials now believe no terrorist activity was planned. That s a suspicion which can l be proved yet Rambacher said adding thai the police Are still investigating the Case. The threat was made in English and German during a Telephone Call to Rob Inson Barracks. It prompted German police to increase Security near the disco and . Military officials to want serv ice personnel to avoid the business which is located at theador fetus Strasse 24. Officials arc cautioning said Ameri cans Are still cautioned to stay away from the disco until the investigation is Corn i Etc. Black Hawk crash victims identified bad Kreuz Nach. Germany military authorities have identified the three sch inf div crewmen who were killed when their uh-6.0 Black Hawk helicopter crashed Laic Friday afternoon. Division officials identified the Pilot As chief warrant officer Hayward l. Kimbro 29, of bait Bernard Texas. He is survived by his wife Kay and his two children Joshua 5, and Jenny 2, living in Wiesbaden. The co Pilot. Warrant officer Phillip a Lara 20, from Tempe ariz., is sur Vived by Hii parents Henry of Lara and Irene g. Cruz also of Tempe. Crew chief pee. David k. Ashcraft jr.,20, from Oklahoma City okla., is sur Vived by his Mother Anna l. Johnston also of Oklahoma City. Alt three crewmen were assigned to the 4th assault helicopter co blah inf div stationed in Wiesbaden. The Accident occurred around 4 30 , in a rum area about nine mile Southeast of Bomberg. The helicopter we resuming from Grafen Wocher to Wiesbaden with another uh-60 helicopter. An investigation learn from the a army safety Center at fort Rucker Ala arrived saturday to investigate the crash. Go probes join search for killer of baby Bremerhaven Germany is military investigator joined the search monday for lie killer of an unidentified baby whose charred body was found saturday near the a Robohn be tween Bremerhaven and Bremen. A flier circulated by the criminal investigation div in Bremerhaven asked Tor information about the possible Sud Den disappearance of a child living in the . Military Community. German police in Schut Dorf have no clues about the nationality of the Loio 18-month-old baby boy a police official said monday. An Eidahl person commis Sion has been formed to investigate the Case he said. The body was found Early saturday Ata rest mop on the Road Between us Hjelde and jul Buettel near the a Hlede Auto Bahn exit the baby was wearing a i of unknown make and May have a wearing pants German police said the baby was dead before gasoline was use to bum the body police said. The child was Light skinned and bad severe infections in both can police said. Perrons with information about the Case can Call military investigator at ets 3428720 or 8433, or civilian 0471 -803438, 1 go killed 1 Hurt in motorcycle crash Schweinfurt Germany a 3rdinf div Soldier was killed and another injured in a motorcycle Accident near Schweinfurt Early sunday morning a division spokesman said monday. Killed was pfc. Ryn r. Peotter 21, of Btry a 1st Fin i oth Field arty. Me is survived by his parents who live in mar shall Minn. He was pronounced dead at the scene by a doctor from the Ledward Barrack dispensary another 1st in Soldier is listed in very serious condition at Luitpold Hospital in Schweinfurt he received head injury stand multiple cuts. Identification is being withheld until notification of relative. The soldiers were Riding a motorcycle near the towns of mass Baca and Poppa Lauer when the Accident occurred
