European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday april 3.1987 i dead 53 Safe in Canada mine fire murdochv1lle, Quebec api afire broke Oul in a Copper mine in the Gaspe area of Eastern Quebec trapping dozens of miners underground overnight mine officials thursday said one worker died but 53 others were found Olive. The miners were found in emergency lunchroom shelters on different Levels of the gasp mine spokeswoman Domin ique Archambault said. By Milan Moon. It of the 54 me who were in the mine when the Fin began wednesday night had Bee brought to the surface along with the body of the one victim. Only one of those rescued Wei injured another 29 men were located in Asca cd off and ventilated lunchroom Al the 2,600-fool level and the 13 remain ing miners were found in other shelters Archambault  s great news she said. The cause of the fire was not known but mine officials were ruling out an explosion. The fire started about 2,500 fee below ground the fire trapped the miners during shift change wednesday evening. Many of the workers made it safely to the lunchroom area where they have fresh water ventilation and radio communications with ground level. Mine official said they would not let the miners leave until the smoke was cleared. The lunchroom is the safest place and until the smoke is aver and Oul of it we won t let them come out said another mine spokesman Lionel Plecion. The dead Miner was identified As Angl Marie Kenney 36, of Murdochville. He was working with his brother when they got caught in thick smoke about 1,000 feel from the nearest  Are on each level of the mine and double As emergency  s brother was Strong enough to make it but he want said Plecion. Konency s body was recovered by Rescue workers who led his brother to  Copper mine both underground and open pit has a work Force of 800and is the major employer in the town of Murdochville population 3,900. It ii located about 250 Miles Northeast of que Bec cily on the gasp Peninsula Al the Mouth of the St Lawrence River. Noranda inc., one of Canada s biggest corporations owns the mine Canadian press reported the widow of Kenney Madonne Gagnon was told of her husband s death by a local  could t believe in. He loved to work he always loved his  she was quoted As telling the news Agency. Globe Walker says it s a compassionate world Bethel Ohio up an aspirin writer who became the first person to walk around the Globe alone jays his21,000-mile trek through 20 countries convinced him this is a compassionate world after four years four pairs of bornand an estimated 40 million Steps. Sieve Newman 32, completed his journey wednesday by returning to the arms of his Mother in his Hometown about 35miles East of Cincinnati. Officials of the town of 2,200 declared it a Holiday and hundreds of people accompanied Newman As he walked his last mile Down main Street wearing a Large Backpack with an american  will never forget this Day if 1 Jive to Moscow from Page 1 and Cpl. Arnold Bracy. Are charged with espionage and accused of letting Kab agents prowl through secure  third Marine staff sgt. Robert Stanley Stufflebeam. Is not accused of espionage but is being investigated for allegedly breaking the Rule barring con tact with soviets. He is suspected of hav ing an a fair with a russian woman an then lying about it Matlock supported Reagan s decision last year to reduce the staffs at the soviet embassy in Washington the . Mission in new York and the consulate in san fran Cisco As a precaution  a result the embassy mattock takes Over has no soviet National. The soviet government withdrew its citizens who were employed Al the embassy last sep tember in the dispute with the United states Over embassy  embassy also will have fewer american foreign service officers to per form the traditional diplomatic tasks. Matlock has been Deputy director of the foreign service Institute and . Ambassador to Czechoslovakia. Be Iso Newman said after embracing his Mother Mary on the front porch or their  his journey Newman was arrested in Turkey and threatened with a Shotgun in the australian Outback and he almost quit on Christmas Day 1984 when relearned in new Delhi India thai his father Edwin had died on  Newman said the Book he intends to write about his trip will stress the love and kindness he encountered. My Job for the next 30 years is to keep reminding people through my Sto Ries that this is a compassionate world he said. I set out to learn and find out what people arc really like. I wanted to show people that it was t such a bad world figured the Best Way to do that was to put a pack on my Back and Start out  think the fact that i made it and Don t have too Many Bullet holes in mesas something about the world. Man kind is dominated by passionate  to the guinness Book of world records no one has walked around the world atone although american David Kunst completed the journey by walking part of the Way with his bother John Ana the remainder with his brother David. To substantiate his feat Newman had someone from every town he visited sign his log Book. Newman said he will pre sent the Book to guinness officials Newman stepped off his front porch april i 1983, and walked to Boston took a plane to Ireland and then walked through Europe stopping briefly in Afri  there he Lew Back to yugoslav la and walked through Greece the mid dle East Pakistan and India before Fly ing to Australia. From Australia he file who Vancouver British Columbia for the final leg of his  spent Only a third of his Lime actually walking along his route of approximately 21,000 Miles. The rest of the Lime he lived Wilh fam Ilies. He wound up slaying with one Mel Bourne Australia woman for three months. Senate panel gives limited immunity for testimony of Secord s secretaries Washington up the Senate select committee on Iran zeroing in on a close associate of it col. Oliver North voted limited immunity Friday to com Pel two secretaries in the private company of retired air Force maj Gen. Rich Ard Secord to . Daniel Inouye. A Hawaii chair Man of the Senate panel said the com Mittee voted 10 Grant immunity to Shir Ley Napier and Joan Corbin who he described As Low level employees of Secord s  faces contempt charges be cause he has refused to release Swiss Bank accounts he controls to the Senate committee investigating the Sale of Armilo Iran and the diversion of funds for the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. A Federal judge has scheduled a hearing april 14 on the panel s efforts to Force Secord tomake the records available. Secord s company Stanford technology trading group International is believed to be linked to Contra Money sup ply networks and Secord has Bee described As North s right hand Collaborator Inouye also said senators were As signed witnesses to question during hear Ings beginning May 5, but he would no divulge the names. Between 25 and 50 witnesses Are expected to testify in join hearings with the House select commit tee. Sen. Warren Rudman . Rank ing Republican on the committee said special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh did not object 10 the immunity for the two secretaries which Means they could be questioned privately in As Tittle As 10  obtained delays in granting immunity to five witnesses voted immunity by the committees to give him Lime to develop an Independent criminal  immunity allows wit Nesses to be questioned and protect them from prosecution Only on their specific answers. Two weeks ago the congressional committees reached an agreement to seek limited immunity for North and his former Boss. Rear adm John Poindexter. North is the fired National Security Council aide believed to have masterminded the arms sates to Iran and the diversion of Money to the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. Their testimony has Bee delayed until june at Walsh s request. Poin Dexler was president Reagan s National Security adviser during the Iran affair. The scandal has plagued Reagan forbore than four months and members of Congress have begun efforts to Chang Laws and draft legislation to try to pre vent a renegade foreign policy operation from recurring. House speaker Jim Wright of Texas told a House subcommittee wednesday that Reagan could have avoided the entire ordeal if he had notified Congress As required by the National Security act. Veto from Pago 1 vote i am wounded but not slain. I will rest awhile but i will Rise and fight again.1 it s time for Alt of us to fight  spokesman quoted Reagan As telling the gop senators i beg you for your vote. Give us this vote and let us stand fora majority within the Republican party that can run this  measure permits the Stales to raise the Speed limit to 65 Miles per hour on most stretches of inter state highways and includes provisions for More than 100 Highway demonstration projects tailor made for individual members  but the Battle on the Senate floor went beyond the provisions of the Bill to become a lest of Reagan s political strength after months of controversy about the i ran Contra affair. With top administration officials and Senate go pallies unable to find the Voles needed to sustain the veto Reagan s trip represented a decision to place his political prestige clearly on the line. He met first with All gop senators and then was ushered into a second session with the 13 gop senators who sided with democrats on wednesday in preliminary vote on the veto. Dole said hat in his meetings Reagan did t Bend any arms did t twist any arms did t make any deals. He came Here As the  Reagan were vice president George Bush chief of staff Howard Baker and transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole. After the Senate voted narrowly to sustain the veto on wednesday freshman sen. Terry Sanford of North Carolina the Lone Democrat to support Reagan announced he was prepared to switch his vote. Sanford s announcement Sel off a scramble by administration officials and Senate gop leaders to find an offsetting Republican  was greeted with a standing ovation when he joined gop senators in the ornate old Senate Cham Ber Down the halt from the current Senate. Some democrats suggested that republicans already had found the needed support to sustain the veto before the meeting and Reagan s trip was designed to give him personal credit for an accomplished achievement Bui one gop lawmaker who voted against Reagan initially sen. Thad Cochran of Mississippi said ican t think of anything he would say that would change my  has been overridden on vetoes previously most recently on a clean water measure that Congress enacted into Law Over his objections earlier in the year. In a Concession that democrats had rounded up the67 votes needed to join the House in overriding the veto. Dote said he could see no Ray of Hope out there for ending the votes republicans needed to save the president from  s decision to meet with Republican senators was reminiscent of a session on Capitol Hill wit House republicans in december 1985, at a Lime when a gop revolt threatened to scuttle his tax overhaul plan. The plan was resurrected the following Day and the Bill was later  said Linle to reporters in Advance of thurs Day s trip to the Capitol