European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday Junel 1387 the stars and stripes Page 5 Northeast shelters in record heat temperatures near 100 in n.y., . By the associated press North easterners fled to the beaches played in fountains and lined up Tor ice Cream cold drinks and air conditioners saturday in efforts to counter muggy air and record High temperatures. Cooler by he Shore was the motto in new York where Bridges and tunnels out of Manhattan were packed with Bra Chuoen. In Philadelphia Chil Dren and adults splashed in a downtown Fountain. We re going to the museum where it s Nice and cold said Mike halt of Colling Swind nj., who took his family to the Philadelphia museum of Nat ural sciences. Near Weehawken ., a train carrying More than 550 people lost Power and was stuck in a Tun Nel under the Hudson River for More than two hours. At least 20 passengers were treated for heal exhaustion. Newark ., had a record 98-Degrce Reading and in new York City the Mercury reached 97, snapping the record of 92 set just one year ago. A 92-year-old record fell in Washington d.c., when the tempera Ture hit 97, and a 93-degree Reading broke a 58-year-old record in Windsor locks Conn. Tempera Ture records also tumbled in Alpena Mich. Allan town a. And Youngstown and Mansfield Ohio. Despite the heat 8,225 women participated in the 6.2-mile l eggs mini Marathon in new York s Central Park. In Boston Garden which has no air conditioning fans sweated As the Boston celtics edged the Detroit pistons 117-114 in game 7 of the Aba Eastern conference finals. Story on Page 21. The heat and humidity created scattered Thunder storms that dropped rain and bait across wide areas of the Midwest. Lightning caused some ground ares in Edinboro pa., and 55-Rnph winds felled Power lines in Ohio s Lorain county. Winds were clocked at 71 Mph in Parma Ohio. In Cleveland lightning knocked bricks off a Church Steeple. Thunderstorms in Indiana spawned High winds that destroyed a Mobile Home Park near the Ohio order capsized seven boats on an Indianapolis area Reservoir and tipped Over six Light planes a Indianapolis metropolitan Airport. No serious injuries were reported. Meanwhile a tropical depression with 3s-Mph winds and rain moved across the Bahamas and brushed the Florida coast. By saturday evening it was 100 Miles Northwest of Nassau and 75 Miles cast of Miami it was expected to fizzle out As it pushed Over land. The weather pattern that brought the Gulf of Mexico s swampy heat to the Northeast had caused heavy rain and tornadoes from Texas to Wisconsin earlier in the week. In flood stricken Pauls Valley okla., National guardsmen held Back sightseers after two gawking driven collided causing five injuries. The red Cross said four Homes were destroyed and 950 others were damaged. The Only thing we do now is wait for the water to go Down so we can Hose out the dirt said Jim Layne the owner of an Auto parts store. In Michigan Many residents headed for Lake Superior which warms Only into the 50s. The University of Wisconsin eau Claire lost a Symbol Friday when the 300-year-old Council Oak where indians were said to have held meetings crashed Down in a burst of High wind. Those who did t head for the Hilts turned up the air conditioners and Utility companies reported highest Ever electric use for May on Friday. Longtime Kansas political Leader Carlson Dies Concordia Kan. A for Mer . Sen. Frank Carlson whose 40-year political career also included terms As Kansas governor and As a con Gressman died saturday. He was 94. Carlson the Only Kansas politician to hold All three offices died at St. Joseph s Hospital in Concordia at 6 30 a.m., a family member said. He had been hospitalized in poor health for a Long time. Carlson a Republican was the epitome of the grass roots politician a Homespun Farmer whose unassuming style and close rapport with his constituents carried him to 13 election victories in 13 tries from 1928 to 1962. He twice was elected to the Kansas House six limes to the . House twice to the governorship and three times to the . Senate. He retired from politics As an undefeated Champion in january 1969 after deciding not to seek a fourth six year term in the Senate gov. Mike Hayden ordered state flags flown at half staff until tuesday. He was a kind considerate and car ing Man the governor said. He loved his family his Community his state and his  former gov. Alf Landon 99, the Republican presidential nominee in 1936, called Carlson an outstanding Kansan a faithful and dedicated put lie  gone said sen. Bob Dole a Kan. Frank Carlson was a Friend an adviser and a role Model. He wrote the boo when it came to class. Frank Carlson was one politician who never had an  Carlson s four years As governor were marked by the launching of ambitious Highway improvement and men Tal health and Rural health care pro Grams. In Washington he was credited with helping devise the income tax with holding system. In the Senate he was a member of the committee that investigated the tactics of sen. Joseph Mccarthy censured in 1954 for his anti communist tactics. Another giant in Kansas politics is after retirement from politics Carl son and his wife Alice whom he mar ried to 1919, went Home to the 500 acre family farm near Concordia. He could be seen for More than a Ade after leaving office driving a tractor blowing a Field or baling Hay. Mrs Carlson died last May atthe age of 9. The couple is survived by daughter Eunice Rolfs of Junction City and a Foster Carlson son Millard Ross of Mulvane. Funeral services were scheduled for tuesday in Concordia. Navy of jets intercept soviet planes off Alaska Anchorage Alaska up the Navy and the air Force coordinated an intercept of two soviet aircraft South of the Aleutian Chain Friday White other air Force fighters intercepted two soviet planes off Alaska s North slope. It was the first time that soviet air Craft had been intercepted in the two areas at the same time air Force officials said. The double intercepts marked the 12th time this year that . Aircraft have intercepted and tracked soviet planes off the coast of Alaska. Two soviet Tu-95h Bear bombers travelling East were intercepted by Navy f-14 tomcats at 12 15 . Friday about 350 nautical mites Southwest of Adak Island. The fighters escorted the soviet planes until an e-3 Azacs aircraft from i Mendorf fab coordinated a hand off to air Force of Lis scrambled from King Salmon Airport the of us shadowed the bears East and then Back West when another hand off Back to the Navy planes was arranged. The Navy f-14s resumed their escort about 175 nautical Miles Southeast of Adak and continued until they re turned to base four hours later. The closest approach to land by the soviet aircraft was 100 Miles South of dutch Harbor Alaska air Force offi Sands of Tim Beer Institute hunches drive to kill proposed excise tax in the stars an stripes of Ifft forc tit it of Rin facials said. The second intercept of two Bear bombers occurred at 2 40 ., about 100 Miles North of barter Island on the Northern coast of Alaska. Two air Force f-l5s escorted the so Viet aircraft from the alaskan air de sense identification zone. In both encounters the soviet planes remained Over International Waters an never entered . Airspace the air Force said. Washington up american Brewers have launched a Campaign they Hope will flood Congress with letters from Beer lovers and kill a proposed excise tax on working americans who Are already paying their fair  the Beer Institute a Trade association representing America s five largest brew ers and most smaller Beer producers said it will place advertisements in news papers serving the districts of members of the House ways and Means commit tee. The pare is considering an excise tax on Beer wine gasoline cigarettes Long distance Telephone Calls and other g