European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes a some of civilian employees subject to drug tests Page 2 q . Exchange students warm up to Siberia daily Magazine d Brewers tie record with 13th straight win Page 21 tripes authodi1ed unofficial Pui cation add the . Armed Forcet vol. 46. No. 5 wednesday april 22, 19b7 08693 a alleged War criminal Linnas flown to his native Estonia under police escort Deportee Karl Linnas Cente prepares to Board i plane at new York s Kennedy Airport. Moscow a soviet officials tuesday flew Karl Linnas who races execution on charges he super Vised the killings of 12,000 prisoners Al a nazi death Camp to his native Estonia. The 67-year-old Linnas is Only the second person accused of nazi War crimes to be deported from the United slates to the soviet Union. He fought an eight year Legal Battle to retain his . Citizenship and slay in the United states. The official soviet news Agency Tass said Linnas was Pul on a plane to Tallinn capital of soviet Esto Nia after he was Lur cd Over to soviet authorities at the Airport in Prague Czechoslovakia. He arrived in Prague tuesday morning after n night from new York. Linnas accused the United Stales of murder As he was Pul aboard the czechoslovak airlines night Al John f. Kennedy International Airport. What they Are doing right now is murder and kid napping the retired Surveyor shouted As he was led into a police office Al the new York Airport. Linnas entered the United states in 1951. Lived in Greenlawn n.y., and became an american citizen. He was sentenced to death in the soviet Union after being tried in absent a in 1962. His deportation came despite appeals to the . Supreme court and Justice depart ment. Tass initially said Linnas would be taken to mos cow but the soviet foreign ministry spokesman. Gen Nady Ocra Simov would not confirm the report hcs on his Way to the soviet Union not necessarily to Moscow he said Al n Moscow news briefing tuesday. In a report issued later Taw said Linnas was on a plane that has taken course for  asked about plans for Linnas. Gerasimov said. He was sentenced to capital punishment. He s entitled to ask for a Pardon Tass did not say if a new trial was planned. In a report on Linnas Tass said in world War it he was chief of a nazi concentration Camp in Tartu in the soviet Republic of Estonia where he personally participated in the mass execution of civilians including the elimination of women and  the soviets have said he supervised tie deaths of 13,000 people As head of the Camp in 1941-42. While see Linnas on Page 28 Gold hits 4-year High Dollar slips London us l Gold soared to its highest level in four years and Silver scored Sharp gains on european markets tuesday As investors shifted into Bullion at the expense of the t a. Dollar which fell once again. In the first Day of trading after the Long easter Holiday the american cur Rency closed lower on mint major euro Pean markets in nervous trading that Delcre interpreted As Tuni inning con Cern Over the . Economy. Sales of German Marks to . Personnel for personal use will be at the Rule of 1.79 Wei Lesay based on a Price rising Al midday and allowance for Standard handling charges. Sec other conversion Rales on Page 27. Gold closed at $450 per ounce in Zurich Well up on thursday s finishing $4.19,j7. And in London Al $447.875 per ounce Aga Inyl s43 j.25. I marked Gold s top Price since feb. 25. 1983, when the Metal closed in Zurich at $465.50 per ounce and in London Al 54 63,50, the weakness of the Dollar and the continuing Uncertain . Economic climate were prompting the Strong demand fur Gold and a incr precious metals like Platinum and Silver a spokesman for London bul lion dealer Samuel Montagu said. Another Bullion dealer said some irad ing in Gold which opened in Zurich at s45b per ounce and in London Al $457, has been  Silver showed its own strength closing in Zurich at s7.77 per ounce sharply up from thursday s final $7,16. And in Lon Don at $7.76 per ounce against sv.1750. At one pain. It soared through the s8 Barrier on Boih markets. The Outlook for Silver appears Nola see Dollar on Pago 28 shuttle launch Date can t be met Nasa says Washington the National aeronautics and space administration said tuesday it cannot Mcvol the feb. 18. 1y8s, Date it Lud set Lor the Llesi a risk Hal Lenger launch of a spare Al mule. No new i cult was set Richard h. Trul. Who Heads the Inutile  in had been Dauk d to conduct Lium i or ii his before the first launch and they will Rchull 111 a new target launch  the delay will cause i Surprise in the space Community which had Long considered the february Date impossible to meet. There tun.1 tvs ii no shuttle flight since Jan. 3b, l9hf. Iliyn Mil Jiu Tlle challenger exploded shortly after liftoff. Nasa will conduct a net countdown k is in wind the ship s huge fuel link is Lilli d Wilh liquid to in and liquid Hymmi i ii. I lit a will also in a flight readiness firing in which the Mam engine Are fired fur Zug seconds. These u i add several weeks in the Mccall  Lime for space shuttle Dii Oiven which wiil i used for the first Fri Gill Nasa . Ill Iid Hilum there is an ongoing assessment it the Static of Wilher program elements surly As the Cje is Iii d Mill Rotkel in Zitur. The space Shu Tili main a ii Gnu  Elk i u Iii \ said. Tha Asci Stinem Mil Lake Sev eral weeks delaying the tune or Selling a new launch Dale