European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 6, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday May 6, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 Epa agents examine wandering garbage a photo the tit break of Dawn haul a huge died with More than 3,000 of few a Thimig Walers off key West Floc 6 dead 19 injured in collision of bus truck on Texas Highway Beaumont Mejias a a trailways bus and an in wheel truck collided on a rain Slick interstate Highway monday killing at least six people and injuring 19, police Laid. The truck jumped inc median and apparently hit it the Hus broadside said trailways ticket agent Michael Wright the bus was leaving Beaumont for Houston. The Impact Tore off the front half of the bus and split the night Side leaving a Trail of debris on inter state 10. The Accident occurred in a heavy downpour about 1 50 p.m., said fire department dispatcher Bill Weitinger. The but had left new Orleans about 7 . And topped in Lake Charles la., before arriving in Beau Mont said trailways spokesman Tom Kissell in dal Las. The bus Driver who was not identified was among the dead said kisses adding that 28 people were aboard the bus. Troubled qe2 slips into . New York not it was to have been the triumphant return of a grand trans Atlantic liner com plete with Cannon salutes and soaring planes. But the refitted Queen Elizabeth 2 arrived at a new York City pier monday to a More modest Welcome after a Cross inn plagued by flooded Cabins cold meals empty swimming pools labor problems and other headaches that prompted its owners inc Cunard line to offer passengers 40 percent refunds. The qe1 was about 30 minutes late when it glided into new York Harbor for the first time since a six month $ 130-million overhaul that brought it from he steam age into the diesel Era. Instead of the Daylong Harbor Celebration that promoters had promised Cunard officials were trying to head off what a spokesman called embarrassing publicity. Cunard officials said the problems of the North at lactic crossing were not unexpected after the ship s overhaul and some passengers shrugged off what the Captain called teething  others though were disappointed and angry. A French woman said she had to sleep on deck one night because her Cabin became unbearably hoi. The 18-year-Oid qe2 is the last super liner to offer frequent passage Between new York and England a route once served by scores of vessels. Michael Boudreaux of Thibodaux la., was driving about 100 feel behind the truck and said it appeared the truck Driver lost control of his vehicle. He Jackknife came across the Highway hit this trailways bus head on Boudreaux said ten of these Hurt including a i year old girl we retaken to Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas where five were listed in critical and five in stable condition said Hospital spokesman James Vincent. Those being treated suffered broken Bones internal injuries neck injuries and multiple trauma injuries and one was undergoing surgery said Hospital operations officer Greg Adams. Five others including a 2-Ycar-old boy were taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital. All were treated for minor injuries and released a spokesman said. Four More were at Beaumont medical surgical hos Pital suffering cuts and abrasions said Hospital spokeswoman Charissa Christopher. Key West Fla. A Federal environmental agents in breathing gear and disposable suits poke around an exiled Barge loaded with More than 3,000 tons of rotting new York trash monday taking Sam Ples to Delarmi no if the waste is hazardous the Fly Ridden Barge banned from six states and two foreign countries waa anchored about five Miles South of this resort Island on the Southern lip of Flor Ida for the environmental Protection Agency inspection. Epa has declared War on us said Cap. Duty is. Pierre on the tug break of Dawn. The Epa planned to Check the waste for leakage tonics corrosives combustibility and radioactivity Monitor air Quality around the vessels and run a Rou Tine environmental examination of the waste said spokesman Christopher Mili Chen who accompanied the investigators Rick Cahill Epa spokesman in new York City said test results were expected in two to three Days. The Barge was expected to remain off key West until the test results Are known or some state accepts the refuse. Key West officials briefly considered burning the trash m their new waste to Energy Plant. But that possibility was scrapped Over concerns the trash might contain hazardous materials. Besides word came Down from gov. Bob Marti Nez s office in Tallahassee thai the Barge is not to land in Florida Sands or time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. May 6, 1947 Fri director j. Edgar Hoover said communists have penetrated Ever,1 Icid of activity in this  he lot a House subcommittee that for every one of the 74,000 communist party members there were 10 others ready to do the party s  30 years ago today. ,. May 6, 1957 former president Truman expo nent of the give pm hell technique said he got a Dos of the same from the Boss his Wile Bess Truman for saying that president Eisenhower does t spend enough Lime in Washington. 20 years ago today. May 6, 1967 the defense department said it expected to Call to Active duty by november about 3 1,000 civilian reservists who were not fulfilling week end Drill obligations. I 0 years ago today. ,. May 6, 19r? the ambassadors of four West european nations intervened in the arrest of seven Western journalists by Zaire. Military authorities in Shaba a. Province invaded in March by Nalangan re Bels from Angola had accused the journalists of spy ing. The British liner Queen Elizabeth 2 arrives in new York Harbor after t trouble plagued Atlantic crossing