European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday january 23, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 Crowe wary of deploying ski too soon Washington Iai the nation s top military officer said wednesday hat More in formation is needed before the Reagan administration decides whether to deploy some version of 3 Star wars system. Trie statement by adm. William Crowejr. Chairman of the join chiefs of staff came amid reports that the administration is considering curly deploy ment of the strategic defense initiative or adj As Star wars is known. Crowe told the Senate armed services committee that the question of deploy ing an ski program is a topic of Dis cussion1 within Pentagon circles. But he said no decision on deploy ment should be made before we know More than we know now president Reagan announced the Star wars research program four years ago and said it should be aimed Ai devel Oping a nuclear shield. But ski supporters have recently pushed for deployment of some Early stages of a system arguing that Congress is unlikely to keep paying for research without a deployment decision. Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger told the Senate armed services commit tee last week that he supports deploy ment of ski As soon As possible if the adm. William Crone or. A Cal confers with defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger. System is pan of a Long Range plan. At Torney general Edwin a Csc also endorsed an Early deployment Weinberger told the House budget committee on wednesday that any ski system should be deployed in phases starting just us soon As we can but not before we have something Crowe testifying about the Pentagon s Budge for he next fiscal year was asked by several senators about the ski deployment reports Crowe said military planners Are looking at the various ski research projects to Sec what Type of weapon can be built but he add edit will be l quote some time before that review is finished. My own View is that ski right now i a research program he said Fil hear so much said and Rotten that it s like it is out there in the parking lot and we Don t know where to put when sen Carl Levin d-mich., asked whether it was unlikely that a deployment decision could be made this year Crowe answered my personal View would be yes that such a decision is unlikely if he decision o deploy a system it made within the next iwo years Crowe said the Daie of actual deployment would be somewhere in the mid-1990s, at the bus Driver told to Stop making citizen s arrests Oakland Calif. A a bus Driver who has carried Handcuffs o use on unruly Passen Gers May lose his Job if he makes any More Citi zen s arrests even though his actions have been praised by police. Mike Movsessian 45, a Veteran Driver for he Alameda Contra Costa transit District three weeks ago handcuffed and arrested a 14-year-old boy who smashed a bus window. I m a Law abiding citizen who believes Pas sengers should have a Safe ride he said tues Day. "1 Don t tolerate any disruptions. I have a civic duty to come to people s help but a Jan. 13 letter from a transit operations superintendent said russian a former re serve Deputy for the Contra Cosia county sheriffs department failed to exercise self control and maintain a courteous Altitude toward the youth. We Don t expect Drivers to be cops said District spokesman Mike Mills we expect them to Call the cops the District also does not condone the carrying of restraining devices by transit officials Lay Movsessian has been a Model Driver but have threatened to suspend him for five Days. The District also has warned that he May be fired for making any More citizen s arrests con tending such action violates a Long held policy barring bus Drivers from physical confrontations with passengers in his 12 Yean As a Driver Movsessian says he has been involved in a half Down citizen s arrests including he capture of iwo robbers a purse snatcher and a Graffiti artist. He also claims to have kicked More than 50 people off buses for harassing other passengers smoking eating and being too noisy. Set. David Krauss an administrative assistant to Oakland police chief George Hart said Movsessian was awarded a police commendation for two of the arrests. Under the Law anyone has a right to make a citizen s arrest Krauss said. Georgia guard May be called to protect civil rights marchers Atlanta a gov. Joe Frank Harris warned wednesday he would Call Oul the National guard if necessary to protect an estimated 2,000 civil rights demonstrators at a weekend March in a nearly All White county. If they re needed then the guard will be there Harris told reporters. "1 May be accused of overreact ing or having too big a show of Force but i m not going lotto accused of no doing everything the March was scheduled for saturday after a Jan. 17 demonstration that ended in violence when about 400 members of the Kuklin Kjan and sympathizers hurled rocks bottles and mud at about 75 civil rights marchers. Meanwhile a dozen guardian Angels began a 40 mile walk to Forsyth county in Advance of the March and a planned Kjan . The 10 Blacks and two Whites left the Steps of Atlanta City Hall and walked about 25 Miles the first Day. They said they did not plan to Stop until they reached Forsyth county. Forsyth county sheriff Wesley Walraven has urged county residents to stay Home during the March the world not going 10 end he said stay Home go in the backyard and Cook hamburgers. Just Don t come to town. Hopefully these people Are coming into the county to express their rights peacefully Walraven said but folks in Forsyth county Are scared slap to death. 1 Juil want them to feet reasonably secure. They re paranoid. They re embarrassed. And they Don t want to fool with meanwhile the Southeast regional director of the National association for the advancement of coloured people urged president Reagan to intervene. Earl Shinhoster sent a Telegram to Reagan Catling for him to employ your stated pronouncement to enforce civil rights guarantees even at the Point of a Bayonet if necessary Mississippi segregationist Richard Barrett said he will Lake part in the there Are hundreds of right Wing people in that area and we will be pulling this All together he Laid we will be ruin computers to bring Tome kind of order to our activities so that we can make our Point without having a negative image for the Public former sen. Gary Hart rep. Don Edwards d Calif., the Rev. Jesse Jackson Coretta Scott King and political activist Dick Gregory Are among the people who have said they will participate in the March. 6th body found at plane crash site former congressman Dies Washington a Charles e. Goodall. A for Mer new York congressman who was appointed to the , Senate to fill the late Robert f. Kennedy s scat died wednesday at age 60, Independence to. A the body of a sixth person killed when a military air plane collided with a civilian plane 7,000 feet above a sprawling , army munitions Plant was found wednesday. The body of the civilian plane s Pilot was discovered 40 Yards from where the plane crashed in a Remote area of Fth Lake City ammunition Plant about 30 mites East of Kansas City. Five bodies three of people on the military plane were recovered following the collision which look place tuesday. Among those aboard the military plane and presumed killed was Brig. Gen David h. Stem Deputy commandant of fort Mcclellan ala., and commandant of the military police school. Our last communication with the military aircraft was a clearance to Fly through the area. Everything was Normal and routine. There was no indication icy saw each other said Bob Rayn Casdorf a spokesman for the Federal aviation administration. The pilots would not have been Able to communicate with each other because they used diff Creel radio frequencies he said. The civilian plane was opera Ling under visual Tiehl rules and would have no Contact Wilh controllers after it was Given permission to Lake off Rayn Casdorf said. Faa and National trans portion safety Board officials began their investigation wednesday. The Pilot of the military plane was confirmed dead and was identified As maj. Michael o. Johnston 36, of Alexandria va., according toll. Col. Andrew w. Cof Fey Public information officer at fort Magellan. Presumed dead but not positively identified were Stem 48 and Carroll Leon Baird 40, of Riverside ala., a civilian co Pilot Colleys id. The passengers on the civilian plane were identified As James e. Spencer 49, of St. Charlesmo. Rocky r. Swyres 39, of is. Louis and Ai Watis about 42, of Webster Groves mo., the Pilot All were employees of Sachs electric co. Of St. Louis the owner Oft be plane. The military plane a twin engine u-21, crashed and burned 30 feet from a building on he 3,900-acre munitions Plant that workers used As a lunchroom. The building was empty at the Lime of the crash and no one on the ground was Hurt said la. Col. John Garlinger an army spokesman from fort leaven Worth Kan. The civilian plane a twin engine Piper Navajo spi rated to the East after the collision before crashing in a Remote area of the munitions Plant. It did not bunt Gar linger said. The u-21 look off from Anniston Aimy depot near fort Mcclellan and was taking Stem to for leaven Worth about 30 Miles Northwest of Kansas City. The Piper Navajo took off from Kansas City about 10 minutes before the collision. It was flying to spirit of is. Louis Airport in suburban St. Louis. The Mili tary aircraft was under air traffic control in level flight to the Northwest at 7,000 feet Garlinger said
