European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday november 17, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 5 . Fires on sinks colombian drug ship Norfolk a. A a coast guard Law enforce men learn operating from a Navy frigate Sank a Colombi an fishing boat carrying an estimated 10 tons of marijuana. Navy and coast guard spokesmen said saturday. One crewman aboard the fishing vessel was injured in the Friday incident in International water about 40 Miles North of Colombia. Six other Are being held by the coast guard pending arraignment in a . Court on drug smuggling charges. It. Cmdr. Jim Simpson of the coast guard in Miami identified the injured Man As Tarmenio Porte. Porte 49, was hit in the Arm and face when the frigate Mccloy fired a burst of .50-caliber rounds at the fishing vessel accenting to Navy it Marilyn rate. Porte was in guarded condition when a Navy helicopter flew him to Aruba she said Porte later was flown to puerto Rico for medical treat ment the coast guard said. He had his right Arm in a Sling and a Patch Over his Eye when he boarded an ambulance in san Juan guard spokesmen said. The coast guard team was looking for drug smugglers Friday when the 50-foot vessel Rose Marie was spoiled Rable said. The Crew on the fishing boat ignored orders to Stop warning shots were fired and the Rose Marie began evasive action she said the Rose Marie s master then was ordered to Clear his Crew from the vessel s Stem and the Mccloy began firings Caliper rounds to disable the ship she said. After Sev eral shots were fired the boat stopped and the coast guard was told that a member of the colombian Crew had been injured. Ruble said the coast guard managed to confiscate a few Bales of marijuana before die boat Sank. Neither Rable nor Simpson could say where the colombians would be arraigned or what charges would be filed against individual Crew members. Escaped cons arrested picking up wedding ring Sacramento Calif. A a fugitive who hijacked a helicopter and the inmate Girlfriend he plucked from a Pris on Yard were captured saturday in a jew Elry store As they tried to pick up his wedding ring officials said. Ronald j. My nosh and Samantha Dorinda Lopez were arrested without incident at Marks Amer jewellers in the Birdcage walk shopping mall in suburban Citrus Heights 10 Days after the escape from the Federal correctional institution in Pleasanton about 85 Miles from Here said Stanley e. Morris director of the . Marshal service. The pair who arc expected to be brought before a Federal magistrate this week were in the custody of the . Marshal in Sacramento. During the arrest authorities found two 9mm automatic pistols a ,357-Cali Ber magnum revolver 100 rounds of ammunition and is Iso in Cash said . Marshal Arthur Van court. One of the pistols was in the couple s vehicle and the other guns were in a briefcase carried by my nosh Van court said. A nationwide manhunt for the couple was launched after Mclntosh flew a hijacked helicopter into a recreation Yard at the prison nov. A picked up Lopez from the prison Yard and flew away. A so member strike Force of . Marshals racked Down the couple who were on a list of the nation s 15 most wanted fugitives by checking jewelry stores because investigators believed the couple wanted to eel married and would buy jewelry. Van court said they had purchased about $5,500 Worth of jewelry including two Gold wedding bands said Carol Folsom an assistant manager at the jewelry store they had picked up All of the jewelry except for Mclntosh s wedding ring. Van court said the investigation was not closed beyond any doubt there Are several other people involved in this who aided and abetted them he said Refus ing to give further details. Lopez 37, was serving a 50-year sen tence for aiding and Abellina 1981 Rob Bery of the state Bank and Trust co. In Unadilla ca., that netted , which had not been recovered. Mclntosh 43, had pleaded guilty ear Lier this year to a san Francisco based futures scam that bilked investors out of an estimated $ is million. He had been finishing a Federal sen tence for the conviction when he requested a Transfer from the Federal correctional institution in Pleasanton to the Federal prison at Lompoc and was escorted to a bus station oct. 28. A Model prisoner he was to make the trip to Lompoc unsupervised. Instead he escaped. Peace March ends Lynn Nadeau and her 19-month-old daughter Alexa sit at the for Thweatt tile of the White House after completing he Nam in Utah 3,700-mlle great peace March far global nuclear disarmament. Some of the 1,000 marchers left shoes As petitions to president Reagan. . Governor wants nuclear plants Cohasset mass. A new Hampshire opt. John Sununu on saturday called for the construction of up to six nuclear Power plants to Supply new eng land with Energy. The Region will face an Energy shortage in the next four year and needs More plants to maintain Long term economic vitality Sununu told a conference of new England Republican leaders Massachusetts gov. Michael s. Dukakis a demo crat. Ita Strong opponent of the Pant in new Hampshire and he has tried to delay the Start of the Plant by refusing to approve an evacuation plan for Massachusetts Border communities near the facility. We need the equivalent of at least three maybe four or five or Sis Seabrooks to provide enough electricity for the future. Sununu said. He repealed his belief that Seabrook will come on line eventually although Dukakis refusal to submit an evacuation plan May delay it a it is improper for Massachusetts to be adopting a policy that prohibits the Region from Access to electrical Power be added. About 60 Republican officials from across new eng land attended the meeting. Five youths drown when car plunges 20 feet into ditch , Wash. Up1 five youths Riding in a Small car plunged Down a 20-foot embankment landed upside Down in five feel of water and drowned police said saturday. A fur trapper checking his traps made the discovery Friday in a rugged Section of an Industrial Park some times used by off Road vehicles. Detective sol Cli arcs Harper said. We might not have found them for Days Harper said. I be personally been Here 13 years and did t even know about the area there being used by motor cyclists and four wheel driven to race the Driver apparently Tost control in a Hilly and Brushy Section of the Industrial Park and his vehicle went Down a 20-foot embankment and into a ditch with about five feet of water Harper said. The victims All from Longview were Driver Ken Neth James Burr 18 Paul George Allen jr., 18 Vernon Lewis 17 Deanna sue Wilson 16 and Stephanie r. Barney 15, Harper said. All five drowned according to a preliminary Coro Ner s report. Sands of to in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Nov. 17, 1946 United mine workers president John l. Lewis signalled a planned walkout of 400,000 soft Coal miners that would leave the nation with Only about a one month Supply of Coal. 30 years ago today. Nov. 17, 1956 thousands of longshoremen in new York and other ports from Maine to Texas went on strike at Midnight when their contract expired 20 years ago today. Nov. 17, 1966 president Johnson underwent surgery in the Beth Coda Navy medical Center for a Throat polyp and an abdominal hernia and four Houra later gave reporters an of sign. 10 years ago today. Nov. 17,1976 Rene Levesque s parti quebecois scored a stunning Victory Over the ruling Liberal party in an election thai could Lead to Quebec s secession from Canada. Levesque said he will bold a secession referendum within three years
