European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Friday May 15,1987 news updates Jet crash award fort Worth Texas a Federal jurors have awarded the largest amount yet stemming from the 1985 Dell air lines crash thai killed 137 , but the$1,15 million was less than the air line had offered. Dells attorney Frank finn who recommended a i. 4 million award said wednesday be was elated by the verdict and complimented such a fair minded the . District court jury awarded the si-15 million to the family of mum d. While of Mes quite. The family had sought $6.7million for Hii death in the aug. 2, 1985, crash of flight 191. The largest previous judgment from the crash at Dautaj Fon Worth International Airport was1 million awarded by a Florida jury to the parents of Scott Asp Tio was also killed in the crash. 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Rogers said on British radio wednesday that if the labor parly wins Britain s june election it could Lead to the withdrawal of . Troops from Europe. Labor has said it would rid England of . Nuclear missiles if it wins the up coming British elections. If labor were to implement that plat form it would be the Straw that Breaks the Camel s Back As far As the United Stales is concerned nato s supreme Allied commander in Europe told the British broadcasting corp. If it the United states sees that one of the key members of nato is going to shake Oft its Burden of nuclear responsibility that it has borne All of these years and we Are going to have 326,000 . Troops Over Here in Western Europe 1 think that will cause the . To say that is enough it is time to bring those troops Rogers 65, who will retire from the nato Post at the end of june to be re placed by Gen. John r. Calvin said no other countries Are willing to take Over Britain s nuclear responsibility. Rogers never Speaks for anyone but Rogers a Pentagon spokesman told the Elan and stripes thursday. Secretary of defense Caspar Wein Beiger and assistant Secretary of de sense Richard Perle were interviewed by British stations last fall on the same subject the spokesman said. Both declined to comment because the situation wan totally hypothetical and they would not speculate on that the spokesman said there is no con Crete policy of . Military officials speaking out on foreign politics but he expressed Surprise at the timing of Rog ers comments. Labor was up in the polls for quite a while and has been slipping which seems to be Why prime minister Manjarez Thatcher has decided to Call for elections he said. I m surprised Roger made those comments considering the position that labor is in these Days Rogers has repeatedly urged euro Pean nato nations to keep up defense spending to avoid a reduction of . Troops abroad. He told a news conference in september that West european coun tries cannot expect . Troop to stay i Europe if nato governments Don t adequately share in defense efforts the main opposition socialist labor party is pledged to a non nuclear defens policy. Rogers said that in the current . Soviet arms control talks the nato Alli Ance must retain sufficient nuclear weapons to maintain a credible deterrent missile pact May Force Germany of leave nato Kohl adviser says London a a German envoy said in London wednesday night that his country might have to consider Decou pling from nato because of differences Over Short Range nuclear missiles. Volker Ruehe arms control and disarmament adviser to Chancellor Helmut Kohl told reporters the problem Cen tired on what would happen if Long Range weapons were withdrawn from Eastern and Western Europe As proposed by Servici a Cpd Mikhail Gorbachev. Ruche said Germany believed that if Gorbachev s plan is accepted Short Range nato missiles must be based i Germany in order to reach their targets. This would concentrate Warsaw pact firepower on Germany. The Shorter the Range the deader the germans said Ruehe in London for talks with foreign Secretary sir Geoffrey owe. We might run into the problem of decoupling West Germany from its West european neighbors. If you want to strengthen neutralise in Germany this could be some Way Down the Road Ruche said. He said he hoped for an agreement on the Issue involving in particular France Germany and Britain possibly by the end of May in time for a june 11-12 nato meeting in Reykjavik Iceland. British prime minister Margaret Thatcher has previously drawn attention to the problem of Short Range nuclear weapons and the British Domestic news Agency press association said she a thought to feel some sympathy for the German position. But the press association said a it thought to be reluctant to announce a British position before Britain s june 11 general election in which she is seeking a third term. The subject of nuclear weapons is expected to be a key Issue in a election Campaign. Weinberger seeks nato backing for shift in . Nuke defense policy Stavanger Norway a de sense Secretary Caspar w. Weinberger sought nato backing thursday for possible shift in the formal . Bargain ing stance on medium Range nuclear mis Siles . And Alliance officials said. Weinberger also presented a Range of options for beefing up other categories . Nuclear forces in Europe such As increasing the number of f-m1 Long Range bombers in Britain to compensate for the proposed withdrawal of land based . Missiles in four West euro Pean countries the officials said. He made the remarks in the opening session of a closed door meeting of 14 North Atlantic treaty organization de sense ministers in this North sea port City on Norway s Southwest coast the meeting focused mainly on the military implications of a proposed . Soviet Accord on eliminating medium Ranee nuclear rockets in Europe. The . Draft treaty presented in Geneva Switzerland in March Calls for each aide to keep 100 warheads on its own soil As does Utt soviet proposal. Weinberger told the nato ministers that president Reagan wanted to push for a global Zero Deal that would ban the remaining 200 warheads As Well said Manfred Woerner Germany s defense minister. Speaking with reporters during break in the meeting Woerner said the Bonn government is willing to support a shift in die . Position to insist that the final 200 warheads also be destroyed. A . Official speaking on condition he not be identified said Weinberger also received British support for this idea in a private meeting with defense min ister George younger. The . Official declined to say if Reagan had decided depending on full nato support to change the formal american position it the Geneva talks. The Reagan administration frequently has said it prefers a Deal under which the remaining zoo warheads would be eliminated partly because this would nuke it easier to verify there was no cheating. However Reagan agreed to the exist ing formula in his meeting last october with soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorba Chev and Secretary of state George p. Shutz reaffirmed it in Talla with Gorba Chev lust month. Moscow has said it opposes Elimina Tion of the final 100 warheads on each Side but has not ruled out negotiating on this. Upper Heyford airman killed in crash h an tow6i i Raf upper Heyford England is an airman was killed when the car he was Riding in went out of control and hit another car after the Driver tried to avoid a Bird an the Road a British police spokeswoman said. . Donald e. Kelley 2s, an Auto Mechanic assigned to the 20th trans so was dead on arrival at Horton general Hospital sunday afternoon base spokes Man sgt. Douglas Salomon said thurs Day. Kelley was Riding in a Cor driven by senior airman William r. Krige. Kric also from the 20th trans so was treated for injuries and released so Lomon said. Kelley and Krige were travelling on Atwo Lane Road near Raf Croughton Al about 3 . Sunday when the Accident occurred British police reported. Apparently their car was travelling along the Road and a pheasant came out onto the Roadway said Ann Jack son a thames Valley police spokeswoman. She said Krige tried to avoid the Bird and lost control of the car. He spun across the Road and into an on coming the British woman driving the other car was Fra Fol for minor injuring Solo Mon said. Kellcy a two year Veteran of the air Force is survived by his father Shermand. Kelley and his wife Julia a. Kelley both of Evansville ind
