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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes q parisians relive medieval times Page 9 n Oilet-3 capture Stanley cup see sports Page 21 g today s Dollar buys 1.82 Marks see rates Page 27 the stars  author lib unofficial publication Fth the . Ahmed of fact vol. 46, no. 4g tuesday. June 2, 1987 m. A if a 0 8693 a Reagan Call for wider testing of aids raises civil rights Issue Washington a president Reagan is Call ing for More extensive testing and education to Stern the spread of aids bul a member of the audience thai occasionally booed the president s speech warned monday that citing could make some people social outcasts. Reagan issued his Call sunday night in a speech to a private research foundation s fund raising dinner. His remarks came on the eve of monday s opening of inc third International conference on aids. This is not just another test Richard Dunne director of new York s Gay men s health crisis said monday morning on Abc to s today show. The Impact of having a positive result in this society in terms of jobs in terms of health insurance in terms of being Able to travel perhaps is enormous and it s not a routine matter anymore i think Here should be testing for All kinds of people said Dunne whose organization provides counselling for people infected with the deadly disease. I think however it needs to be voluntary. We need to make sure the results Are  vice president George Bush was jeered monday As he repeated Reagan s Call for wider testing for aids bul researchers applauded Bush when he said testing must be accompanied by guarantees of confidentiality and fair treatment. Those guarantees were not included in the Percsi crash at German Airport officials inspect tie wreckage monday morning of a twin Angl be plane hat crashed Al inc Luebeck Ger Many Airport tale sunday two people were killed and the governor of Germany s slate i we bars Hel and his bodyguard were injured in the crash. Sec Story Page 28. Dent s speech at the fund raising dinner on sunday. This Issue raises some difficult and troublesome questions for me Bush said. Ii puts in conflict the need for More information and knowledge to Benefit inc majority versus our constitutional right to privacy. As the president said last night the Federal govern ment will soon require testing for prisoners Immi Grants and aliens seeking permanent residence Bush said amid Boos and shouts of  free speech that s what it s All about the vice president replied. We need education we need testing but Only accompanied by guarantees that everyone is treated see aids on Page 28 probes asking Why Stork did f change heading b Norman Black a military writer Washington military investigators studying the iraqi missile attack on the frigate Stark arc asking Why the ship s Captain and other officers did not order certain precautionary Maneu vers As a warplane approached the frigate. Pentagon sources said monday. The sources who agreed to discuss the matter Only if not identified stressed that the defense department still believes the Stark had no reason to cnpcc.1 the iraqi warplane would actually open fire on the ship on the night of May 17. But the sources said the investigators were nonetheless questioning the ship s officers about Why the Stark failed o execute a Standard air defense Man Euver by turning its Stern toward the air plane As it Drew closer than expected. Such a Man Euver is considered necessary for a Frig ate like the Stark to overcome Blind spots in ils radar and electronic detection coverage caused by the ship s superstructure. Moreover the frigate s last line of de sense against a missile intact the so called Phalanx see Stark on Page 28 embassy Moscow a West German embassy officials met in ref Ortolo prison monday with 19-year-old Mathias rust who piloted the Small private plane that slipped through soviet air defences and landed in Moscow s red Square. The flight led to a major shake up in the soviet defense ministry. Foreign ministry spokesman Gennady i. Gerasimov told reporters monday that human error by soviet defense forces was to blame for allowing rust to Fly his single engine Cessna unimpeded from Finland across about 420 Miles of soviet airspace to land near the Kremlin Wall thursday evening. An embassy spokesman said the mis Sion s head of Legal and consular affairs Gerhard Enver Schroeml guns met with rust for 30 minutes. Rust gave the impression of being meet with teen Pilot Calm inc spokesman reported. He said Schroe Mogens passed along greetings from rust s family but gave no other details. The spokesman referred to rust As being in  without saying if the Young Man was under arrest or would be charged. Schroc Mogens discussed the Case with the soviet investigator handling the Inci Dent but could not give details the spokesman said. The spokesman talked to reporters it the West German embassy. He refused to be further identified. He reported thai soviet authorities have 10 Days in which to declare to rust what Points they Are investigating. They then have iwo months to conduct an investigation bul that May be extended for As Long As nine months he said. Ii was not Clear if rust was being held at Kcf Ortolo a prison in Eastern Moscow where american u-2 Pilot Francis Gary Powers and journalist Nicholas Daniloff were jailed on charges of spying. Gerasimov said monday soviet officials have not been Able to determine whether rust had help from individuals and governments to plan or carry out his flight. The teen Ager veered from his Helsinki to Stockholm flight plan. Gerasimov appeared Al a news Confer ence to discuss the Warsaw pact meeting that ended Friday in Berlin giving West Ern correspondents their first Chance to ask a soviet government official about rust s flight. Asked if rust penetrated soviet de lenses because of human error or some technical failure Gerasimov said i think this is a human Factor in a negative Way. Believe those who have not lived up to their military responsibility will be  the ruling communist party politburo wasted Lille time fixing blame at the lop Levels of the defense ministry. In fired air marshal Alexander Kordunov and accepted inc resignation of defense minister Sergei Sokolov who retired. Gerasimov said soviet military priority in such a Case is to Force the plane to land not shoot it Down. On sept. I 1983, soviet fighters shot Down a korean air lines Boeing 747 that strayed into soviet airspace killing All 269 people aboard and touching Oil an International outcry. Deputy foreign minister Vladimir Loginov asked what the rust flight said about soviet air defences said at Mon Day s news briefing did you want us to shoot Down that plane our air defense is Strong enough and see Pilot on Paga 28  
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