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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday. Jung 3,1987page 28 my 2 killed German governor bodyguard Hurt in plane crash -.7 the governor of Schleswig  treated monday far serious injuries suffered in a twin engine air plane crash thai killed the two pilots and injured his bodyguard. A mate official said monday that Uwe Barschel s injuries Are not life threaten ing. The  Cessna 50 aircraft went Down sunday Asil approached the Luck cock Airport at 11 13 . After Struj ing a Light lower or True Saij off Grammer a police  bal tic sea port City i he Yakut of plane burst into flames upon mating the runway and the Pilot and co Pilot were killed instantly. State government spokesman Gerd hike said Barschel 43, a Christian i has governed Germany s mbmpttj�82, and his bodyguard were Tacti Vemity Hospital. The governor is seriously injun he is not in a life  Behnck said in Ajike Bane interview with the Ash Mhz press. He said Mon condition is better than _ Natty  he said the bodyguard who was not identified also was seriously Hurt. He gave no further details of the nature of the men s injuries. Authorities said there were no other people aboard the plane which belonged to travel air a Hamburg charter airline. Barschel was resuming from Cial trip to Bonn Louif Mai Moellen Atoy Ujj 0bflroriiluebeck, _ tors said the plane May have lit Vitall Lluy wer or a tree As it descended   Pilot a immediately identified were in in  had an immense amount of flying experience said a spokesman at travel air in Hamburg. Barschel married and the father of three children is the youngest slate governor in Germany. He planned to run for re election in balloting scheduled for september. Uwe bail Hal aids from Page 1 reiterated Reagan s Call for states to offer routine test ing for people seeking marriage licenses. But Bush received applause As he immediately urged that testing be confidential. If society feels compelled in some circumstances to tests its citizens he said then it is absolutely imperative that those records Are kept appropriately confidential. It is also imperative that help be available to those who test  although of Federal health officiate have Long insisted that lest results must be kept confidential Bush s speech was the first time a top political Leader in the administration has forcefully called for confidentiality. Reagan had called for compassion not blame for aids victims but did not mention confidentiality. Monday his spokesman. Martin Fitzwater said that there s no difference in polio Between the president and vice president and that the while house11 certainly glad thai Bush emphasized the need for confidentiality. Health officials believe confidentiality is required to encourage the people most at risk of infection with aids to take the tests aids victims have already suffered discrimination in jobs housing insurance another aspects of life they say and people Wilt be reluctant to be tested if they think they will suffer similar discrimination. The booing of the president and vice president struck some feeders of the fight against aids As a overreaction to speeches that could be interpreted As a major move by the administration to enunciate sympathy with the victims of Al is and concern for adopting reasonable tactics in fighting the epidemic. Or. C. Everett Koop the surgeon Genera whose Blunt views on the need for explicit aids education have frequently put him at Odds with other High officials said at e. Press conference monday that the presi Dent s speech was something i could agree  he expressed Surprise that the speech aroused controversy and stressed that the premarital testing Reagan suggested would not be voluntary leaving individuals the right to opt  or. Mervyn f. Silverman president of the Ameri can foundation for aids research a private group that has been critical of the governments slowness in mounting a Campaign against aids said in an inter View that the combined speeches by Reagan and Bush had been helpful in putting official weight behind the need for compassion and confidentiality. But Silverman former head of the san Francisco health department said that the controversy Over wider testing for aids would melt away quickly if the administration pushed through Strong Laws or regu lations to prohibit discrimination against those found to be infected. Meanwhile the discovery of a new virus that causes a disease in humans resembling aids was reported Here monday a the conference by or. Robert c. Gallo of the National cancer Institute. The new virus which has not been named is a member of the retrovirus family that includes the one that causes aids. In was identified among 10 patients in Nigeria in cooperation with or. Chris Williams of Lagos and other scientists Gallo said. Seven of the patients had a disease indistinguishable for porn aids and three were sick with swollen Lymph nodes and other symptoms that commonly occur with infection with the aids virus. The new retrovirus does nut pose any unknown Dan Ger and is no reason for panic about a new aids epidemic Gallo told the More than 6,300 scientist Sand health workers at the third International Confer ence on acquired immune deficiency syndrome. Rather its main significance lies in adding yet an other member to the family of viruses thai can cause aids like diseases in humans and other Primalee. The increased knowledge of these viruses May Point toward better strategies Lor development of Anli aids vac Cines and drugs and May also help scientist decipher the origin of aids. Ship from Page 1 originally planned to Send the Fox Back through the Strait of Hormuz on tues Day to the Northern arabian sea to await the arrival of the Constellation. Those orders were cancelled however and the sources said the Cruiser might remain in the Gulf for awhile. The 7,900-ton Beknap class Fox is the largest warship among the . Vessels now in the Gulf. In related developments monday a ranking military officer said it now appears the Navy might not begin providing escorts to kuwaiti tankers Fly ing the american Flag until july. Presi Dent Reagan has vowed to provide Protection to the tankers to safeguard the world s Oil supplies. Officials disclosed last week that Rea Gan wanted to ensure there were sufficient forces in the Gulf before the escorts started to deter Iran from mounting any attacks and to retaliate if there were at tacks. Officials said they did t expect decisions on How Best to augment . Naval forces in the Gulf for several Days. The officials said the favored option at the moment is to Send some additional warships across the Atlantic late this week with the aircraft Carrier Saratoga. The warships would steam with the Sara Toga into the Mediterranean sea where the Carrier is to take up a routine patrol but then break off and sail through the Suez canal and on to the persian Gulf. One complicating Factor the sources added is that the Navy would like to Send the nuclear powered guided missile Cruiser Virginia to the Gul bul is unsure whether Egypt will allow it to pass through the canal. Although Egypt has made some exceptions in the past in general it bars the passage of nuclear powered vessels through the waterway. Sources Laid the Carrier Constella Tion and its Battle group would leave the Indian Ocean Island of Diego Garcia in mid week to sail for the Northern. Ara Bian sea. The Carrier will not move into the per Sian Gulf itself bul will take up station not far away and maintain its Jet tighten in a High state of readiness to support operations in the Gulf the sources said. Reagan Frum Page 1 who refused to accept the soviet nuclear domination of Europe Reagan said. After initial Hosila iian the West German govern ment on monday gave its conditional approval to the soviet disarmament plan. The principal reservation from the divided Bonn government was that the Sovi ets withdraw their demand for the dismantling of 72 .-made peril Ling 1-a Shorter Range missiles. Reagan s speech at the White House was delivered in Observance of the 40th anniversary of the Marshall plan that helped rebuild a ravaged Europe after world War ii. Today we have known 40 or More years of peace and one time enemies Are the closest of friends and allies As a result of the Marsha plan Reeg a said. Today we face challenges comparable 10 those that confronted struggling democracies four decades ago he added. We sought to achieve Prosperity now we seek to preserve it and ensure that our Standard of living continues to improve acknowledging differences among allies Reagan said let us admit the recognizable friction among the great democracies about Trade and economic policy while not singling out any nation by name Reagan said today any country Selling heavily in the United Stales whose markets Are not substantially open to american goods risks a backlash from the american people no country thai closes its own markets or unfairly subsidizes its exports can expect the markets of its trading partners to remain open Reagan said this Point will be driven Home in venice.1 Reagan said the strength of the . Economy has contributed enormously to world expansion adding that preserving a growing world Economy is the Busi Ness of every member of the world trading comm  he said that it will be made Clear especially to our friends in Japan and the Federal Republic of Ger Many that growth oriented Domestic policies Are needed to bolster the world trading system upon which they  Japan and West Germany each with big trading surpluses have been prodded by the United states to stimulate their economic growth As a Way of helping to prop up the Dollar and ease the . Trade deficit. Music ensemble Leader Dies from crash injuries Chicago a Lucille Owendorff Leader of the internationally known ensemble music of the baroque has died of injuries she received in a car Accident. She was 67. Of Endorf died after an eight car Accident on North Lake Shore drive police said. She was returning from a music of the baroque concert music of the baroque which presents about 20 con certs a year has performed twice Ai the White House and has been frequently featured on International broadcasts of the British broadcasting corp  
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