European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 9, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday june 8.1ss7 Canada knew of sub exercises official says Ottawa a Canada knew beforehand and did not object to two . Submarines and one British sub conducting Maneu vers in the Arctic Ocean last month. Defense minister Perrin Beauty said in remarks broadcast sunday. They were in International Waters when they Whereat the North pole Perrin said in an interview with the Independent ctr television network. Canada claims sovereignly Over the Arctic North West passage but the United slates considers in a International waterway. Many canadians were angry when the . Coast guard icebreaker Polar sea made a voyage through the passage in 19bs. But in he Case of the May Man Euver Perrin Laid we were aware of that beforehand. We did not object to however a government source told the Canadian press that the americans and British after alerting Canada about the intended exercises were asked not to publicize the event. On Friday Beatty released the government s pro posed Long Range defense plan. A key component of the White paper is the decision to buy at least 10 nuclear powered submarines Over the next 20 years giving Canada under Ioe capability in Arctic Waters. A defense department official sunday said Canada was t involved in planning the joint .-Bntish naval exercise and was t advised about the Northern route the vessels would can t complain about them being at the North pole in International Waters said Brig. In. Terry listen. One might wonder How did they get there but on the other hand we have no Way of knowing and tins is one of the dilemmas we have in Canada he said. The Only Way we know what s going on in the Arctic is when our allies Tell us what they re said the three submarines would t necessarily have gone through Canadian territorial Waters to reach the North pole and could have moved instead through Waters Between Greenland and Baffin Island. He said Canada could have been invited to take part in the exercise if the Canadian Navy hid been equipped to do so. Coastal Tornado kills several in France Spain Bordeaux France spam u 0 in try a h Cotha s4 07 co cod to to k 71 u 97 Ormai n ii a a h to Mough h of 7z of hot. 1m � a 04 v 63 n 67 w 71 h a whim h10 to � 74 of to u to lat 71 u Ouinn 2 84tl n h 17 n w Una urn w my b7 �4 utvtpug4 do left Naco 67 n i3 m �4 70 to 916t e7 so Nam 67 71 Bimm 03 71 Emu u 49 its it Tom m h it Irolean weather Pant Tor to str Umid Rani them it Tam mfg pm Bow flu. Growl find mum Juanm. Won my to Irma of tilt to pm w Wal cwt Tumlir � wed motor lib of fax Lor a Kun Cloudy h. I avow. Re in. R 4n 4pm to h cop in Gwi. 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Electrical Crews worked monday Roget the Power Back on for nearly 50,000 Homes left without predicted Power would be Back on by the end of the Day. Rescuers in helicopters searched the erratic weather forces scrubbing of Titan test Edwards fab Calif. Up thunderstorms lightning and erratic winds sunday forced the air Force to postpone a lest firing of a Titan-34d rocket considered crucial to the resumption of . Military space launches. Air Force sgt. William Schwartz said the earliest possible Day for the lest firing of the solid fuel rocket has been moved to tuesday but no Way before then be cause of the ignition of the 90-foot Booster mounted nose up on a Tysl stand for the two minute firing was initially scheduled for wednesday Bui erratic winds on that Day an thursday and rain and lightning on Fri Day and saturday forced repeated delays until sunday when the decision was made to scrub any possible firing until at least tuesday Schwartz said. A successful test firing could mean that military space launches would re sume in the next few months officials said. The huge Tilan-34d, which develops 1.4 million pounds of thrust is the pre Mier launcher in the air Force inventory and other than the shuttle s Gian boosters is the largest solid propellant Booster in use in the world. Back Loback rocket failures in 1985 and 1986 grounded the Titan-34d pro Gram indefinitely. And a Booster failure six seconds after launch from Vanden Berg fab on april 18, 1986, resulted inthe loss of a costly spy satellite. That failure and the challenger disaster of 1986 left the air Force with no Way to launch heavy military payloads. The april failure was blamed on Insu lation that came unbounded and allowed flames from the burning propellant to eat through the Booster s casing. No gets 15 years for dealing in heroin Heidelberg is a general court martial has sentenced an army ser Geant to 15 years confinement and fined him $45,000 for dealing in heroin. Staff sgt. Thaddeus t. Meyers 379lh personnel service co Heidelberg also received a dishonourable discharge reduction in rank to Al and forfeiture of All pay and allowances said la col Larry d. Furrow a list support come spokesman. Meyers and 58 other dealers and drug users were arrested in december 19b6,following a 90-Day undercover operation by army criminal investigators and Ger Man police in Heidelberg. Atlantic coastal area for Mote victims. Officials said the number of people missing was Uncertain. The rescuers had worked All night looking for Over turned vessels. They were Able to save three fishermen from a commercial fishing boat that overturned. News update ousted minister Beijing a Yang Zhong ousted As forestry minister for dereliction of duty and mismanage ment in a huge Forest fire was repeatedly criticized by top leaders before he finally offered a self criticism. China s leading newspaper said , 55, was fired saturday by he state Council. He was in the Hospital when the fire in Northeast Ern China broke out on May 6 an did not visit the fire area until More than two week later the communist party newspaper peo ple s daily Renmin Ribao report China s larget Ever fire extinguished last tuesday killed 193 people injured 226 and left More than 50,000 people homeless in the Dax Ingan mountains of Heilongjiang province. Archbishop at rally Bangor Wash a Cath Olic archbishop Raymond of Seattle who recently had hit Powers Retton by the Vatican addressed several Hun dred people sunday at a peace rally outside a Trident submarine was the first Public appear Ance at an anti Neckar forum torte 65-year-old Kun Tatnen once the May 27 announcement Restor ing his full Powers As Bishop. Toe Vatican perceived Hunu Disen too lax in some areas and curtailed his authority in an arrangement made Public last september. He addressed the crowd of Sev eral Hundred people near the rail Road tracks outside the naval sub Marine base that houses Trident nuclear subs. 3 american women killed in head on collision from stiff and wire reports three american women were killed saturday and a fourth was seriously injured in a head on car collision on their Way to Rome to catch a plane to meet their Navy husbands in Spain. Killed were Bertha l. Mcdivitt 31, of Covington Tenn. Nancy Odell Liupakka 24, of Southwick mass. And Man Antonette Folhart 29, of Baltimore said Navy u. Dave Morris of Navy support activity Naples. The women were travelling from their Homes in Gaeta Italy when their car Titan oncoming vehicle on a Highway near Latina Italy 25 Miles South of was a medical corpsman As signed to the Navy dispensary at Zaela. A fourth woman the Driver of the car was in serious condition at a Naples Italy area Hospital. Both occupants of the other car Idun lifted As Franceses pc Rooe 25, of Rome and Talila Gafter 27. Of Israel were seriously injured. The american women were going to Leonardo a Vinci Airport to catch t night for Palma Majorca Morris said. The husbands chief Petty office Ricky g. Mcdivitt Petty officer 1c Mark Liupakka and Petty officer i a. . Are assigned to the guided missile Cruiser Belknap the flagship of the . 6tbfleet, which is now at Majorca. Folhart had two daughters Mcdivitt had two daughters and one son
