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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2fl the stars and stripes tuesday March 10,1987 front chasing Spring like weather d the Asjodi Jurd press thousands of people streamed to new England beaches sunday a temperatures reached record highs from the great lakes to Maine but a fast moving cold front was chasing the Spring like temperatures As readings dropped across the Northern Plains related photo Page 5. An estimated 5,000 people Man shirtless in the 60-Dcgree temperature flocked to Revere Beach North of Boston. At Ocean Beach Park at new London,conn., Many people stripped Down to their bathing suits and people were walk ing around in shorts at the Gateway National recreation area at Sandy Hook no. Temperatures set or tied records in at Leasi 30 cities in Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware new Jersey Newyork Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts and Maine the National weather service said the High of 72 at Chicago broke record thai bad stood since 1879, but Normal weather meaning Chilly was moving in fast Alpena mich., had a record 57 de Grees but the temperature Tell 5 degrees in 20 minutes and overnight lows were expected to be in the teens. Green Bay wis., peaked at a record63 at noon then dropped to so an hour later. Across the state noon tempera Tures ranged from 34 at Superior in the Northwest to 68 at Milwaukee in the  Forks. And had an Early of Lemoon temperature of just 9 degree above Zero and northerly winds gutting to 42 Mph produced a wind chill of 38degrees below Zero. A record 76 was recorded in Newyork City not in Iii and Short re placed joggers hooded sweatsuits i Philadelphia which had a record 75, there Are quite a few people at the each and people that own cottages came Down and opened up and started clean ing out the Yards said real estate broker Anne Carpino in old Lyme , Golf courses and the National zoo were jammed at  Chicago Sun bathers sought an Early Tan White a courageous few braved a Chilly dip in Lake  of Kansas had temperatures la the ski and 60s, but behind the col front readings were in the 30s and 40s. In Northwestern Iowa temperatures fell 10 degrees or More within a few hours of the front s passage. Midday temperatures were in the teens in North Western  fell from Central Colorado across much of Wyoming and Montana withered Lodge. Mont., getting g inches of Snow  highs saturday in the 70s and 80s, parts of the Dakotas and Nebraska had temperatures sunday Only in the 20s and 30s.colorado had temperatures As much As 40 degrees lower than saturday. Ferry from Page 1 lies unsure whether missing Rel Tii ves were Ever aboard is that the ferry did not have a Complete passenger list the Bow doors of departing ferries Are normally closed in. A matter of minutes As the vessels move through the inner Harbor Here before meeting Choppie Waters according to officials of the owner the towns end Thoresen co. But the doors of the Herald of free Enterprise gape wide open As she now reels beyond the inner Harbor on the sea Bottom More than half a mile from Shore. She lies half above the Waves her starboard Side towering 90 degrees toward the sky the truck Width doorway opening resembles a wound through which the Ocean now surges. From nearby boat investigators could be observed sunday afternoon rafting through to the dark  ferry s starboard propeller screw jutted uselessly into the air and a Strong Cross tide lapped at the red and while Craft As divers searched for bodies within and stretched nets across the doorway to contain Drift ing cargo. Dozens of Drums filled with chemicals were found floating near the wreck. The bodies of the missing Are presumed trapped within the ferry where icy Waters cover a Jumble of vehicles that crushed Down to the port Side As the ferry listed 90 degrees in less than a minute. Many of the bodies possibly will not be recovered for weeks officials said. The company has hired the Smit Tak St age co. Of Rotterdam to right the vessel a process Luu Tail take a month As workers Weld fasteners to the ,951-Toncraft and set up platform barges to run a in work of cables for pulling it  officials defended their decision to re mime Normal ferry operations que key with their other vessels even though the cause of the capsizing remained unknown. History custom practices tradition Are All on our Side said a company spokesman Paul Ellis conceding that this left the line vulnerable to speculation that human error not structural problems was the suspected  s to Good ground for bringing the nation s business to a Nail he said stressing that a Large amount of British truck Commerce relies on the ferries. Ellis declined to comment on reports that the ferry had trouble Friday in trying to close the Bow doors. A local Captain Wolfgang elms Den said he Taw the doors were open As the ferry was passing across the inner Harbor. Survivors said they had heard the ship i Carpente being urgently summoned just before the Craft veered into n violent list that tumbled freight trucks so fee across the cavernous Bottom deck garage and sent Pas sengers careering Down to the to Rushing Ocean. As investigators focused on the open Bow doors they worked on several theories involving the Tricky ballast practices of the ferry run. One is that because of the High tide the ferry might have taken on water in her ballast tanks to lower the Bow so it would line up better with the Dock s vehicle loading ramps. On departure the ferry backed away from the dockland turned to Point the Bow out into the Harbor Chan Nel. With the doors open the main question was whether they were Ever ceased or whether the open doorway remained dangerously lowered near Ocean Waves before the ballast tanks could be blown out or trimmed to steady the Craft. Crucial to the inquiry is the testimony of the Cap lain David Lewry. But be remained in intensive care suffering from a punctured lung and deep Shock according to his lawyer Graham Bridge who insisted the Captain 46 years old would not be Able to answer questions for weeks. Indictment from Page 1 being expedited because of congressional plans to Gram limited immunity to several people also being investigated by Walsh. When Congress Grants immunity to witnesses in Exchange for their testimony prosecutors Are generally barred from using that testimony and any leads it produces in seeking criminal charges. That makes it important for Walsh to have As much evidence in hand As possible before immunity is granted. Among those who May receive congressional immunity Are North and rear Adra John a Poindexter the former National Security adviser ruled Story pose i in an interview last week Walsh declined to discus most details of his investigation and was cautious in discussing information already publicly known. But he acknowledged that he was uncomfortable with the time pressures placed on his inquiry. If it weren t for extra killer from Page 1 him in custody  details of the arrest and the investigation that led to it were not immediately  s been a Good Day a great Day said Owyhee county Idaho sheriff Tim Nettleton after hearing about the capture. Nell Leton headed the initial investigation that led to the 1982 capture of Dallas in Par Adise Hill Nev. Claude Dallas in the exception of being a game hog and game officer killer was a Nice Guy. A lot of people share his sentiments but they Don t kill , 37, became a Folk hero to some after cutting his Way through two prison fences on March 30, easter sunday and fleeing into the High desert of Southern Idaho and Northern Nevada he was serving a 30-Yearsentence for manslaughter. Dallas made his escape after visiting with a woman in the prison administration building. Warden Arvon Arave said another prisoner posed a Dallas As inmates returned from their visits. Wii cutters were used to make triangular holes in two fences around the prison but the tool was t found. Arave said. " three thousand wanted posters had been sent to Law enforcement agencies around the country since Dallas escaped. The posters included two Mug shots and a sketch of a bearded bespectacled Dallas wearing a hat with the wide brim pulled Down Over a sullen expression Many admirers saw Dallas As a modern Day version of the rugged individual of the old we he was in subject of a lbs to movie last year manhunt search for Claude Dallas which Many critics said romanticized the killer. He s As much of a Western hero As Charles Man son author Jack Olsen who  Dallas for his Book give a boy a gun had said earlier. Dallas would kill a Lawman with about the same guilt and conscience As he eats his wheaties in the  had managed to etude authorities for 16 months before finally being arrested in the 1981 slay Ings of the two game wardens Bill Pogue and Conley  was put on the Fri s 10 most wanted list 47 Days after his prison escape. A Reward fund had grown to More than 115,000. Needless to say that All of the family is Happy that he has been captured said Dee Pogue widow of one of lie slain officer Dallas was convicted of manslaughter in the deaths of Fogue and elms Bath killed by Rifle bullets to the Bead after they tried to arrest him for poaching. Idaho corrections director Al Murphy called Dallas charismatic. He Learned to ride bongs and he Learned to , he beat a murder rap Murphy said. Dallas argued at Bis trial that he fired alter he Taw men were  Shoi them both in the head to kill them. J the jury concluded that Dallas was legitimately in fear for his life when he shot the men but reasoned thai he then lost his claim to self defense because Hei shot the two men More than once. Nexus circumstances we would Lake our time in these prosecutions and do a very careful approach As to All sides he said adding that he understood the need of Congress to act quickly on immunity and legislation. It s important for them to do it while the Public interest is still aroused and i understand their needs he said. But it does put us in a bit of a Hole because we have to act More quickly than we would like  Walsh said he had made extensive efforts to com Promise with Congress and was meeting once a week with lawyers for the House and Senate investigating committee. I really Hope there will not be a Bailie and i do not think Here will be partly because we diffuse All of these problems in these weekly meet Ings he said. We re very Frank with each other and think there s a Mutual Confidence he also noted that an agreement reached several Days ago by his staff and the House investigating com Mitlon would give lawmakers Access to prosecution document dated before last dec. 4. It was on thai Day that the Justice department requested the appoint rent of the special prosecutor blows tires on take re. A an air aboard blew j Ca Jet Withers taking off Pode an emergency1 International air-340 pass sunday Inland Ingal to port officials air Jamaica flip who landed safely at 11 15 . After  pounds of Lei fuel Over the  Tom Middlemiss  port As Cority of new Orkand new Grey which runs Kenedy Airport. A Lockheed okla had been to Fly from Philadelphia Baltimore on to Montero Bay Jamink Middle a said. On Takeoff from  Inal Airport it blew two of the four its left Wing he said  
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