European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday june 15, 1987 . Engineer s death merits deeper probe official says Washington a rep. Les Aucoin said sat urday that More evidence shows that an american Engineer killed two months ago in Nicaragua was slain by a Bullet fired at Point Blank Range and he urged an intensified investigation into the death. The Oregon Democrat said a report from or. Michael a Baden a new i York based pathologist isolated the gunshot wound As the cause of Benjamin Linder s death even though he had suffered some lesser bul Dis Abling wounds. Linder a 27-year-old, i mechanical Engineer was killed april 28 during a Contra attack while he was working on a govern ment Rural electrification project. The report by Baden Avcoin based largely on examination of a Corr photograph of the Corpse taken 16 hours after Linder died affirms the assertions made previously by Binder s father David himself a pathologist. Aucoin said inc photograph taken by a Catholic nun who is also a registered nurse shows what appears to be a single Bullet wound in the right Temple. The photograph was supplied by witness for peace a Washington based group opposing . Support for the Contra rebels fighting Nicaragua s leftist government Aucoin said. The circumstances surrounding Linder s death have been debated. The contras have said the nicaraguan government was responsible for Linder s death and that he was killed during a fir Chighi Between a Contra patrol and a group of sandinista militia. Sandinista officials say Linder was singled out. Baden sent his report 1o Linder s father by Way of witness for peace. Baden director of the new York state police forensic services unit was chairman in the late 1970s of the forensic pathology panel on the House select committee on assassinations of presi Dent John f. Kennedy and or. Martin Luther King or. Linder s family lives in Portland ore., which is part of Aucoin s District. Aucoin in releasing the report also released a letter he wrote to Secretary of state George Shutlz urging the state department to upgrade its investigation. The state department told Aucoin it was having difficulties obtaining information from the nicaraguan government. Japanese Crystal Complex unveiled by la City planners los Angeles up City planners and Japa Nese developers unveiled plans this week for a j160 million giant Crystal that will House offices hotel rooms and condominiums downtown the first Large scale japanese development to come to the area. Although japanese developers have bought substantial amounts of real estate including the twin Arco towers the project Marks their first Effort at devel Oping a Large scale project said Don Spivack a senior City planner. This building is a major Anchor for inc entire downtown area Spivack said. Officials at the Community redevelopment Agency which has overseen a $7.5-billion area Rejla Bizalion said at a news conference wednesday the plans for Gateway Center had been approved and that construction should begin in february 198 s. Cra spokeswoman Gayle Anderson told United press International the Cost of Gateway Center the first such mixed use High Rise built downtown had risen in Cost from an estimated �90 million in Decem Ber 1986 to a current $160 million. They were Low Balling the Early figures said Joe Anguiano a developers spokesman meaning the costs had been underestimated. The sleek 44-Story Tower described As a giant Crys Tal and topped with a raised cylindrical heliport also will Mark inc first american building by japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa who has designed Large projects in Europe Africa and Asia. Office space will make up the first 21 stories hotel rooms the next 11 floors and six stories of luxury condominiums at the top with inc remaining floors used for restaurants meeting rooms and Mezzanine floors. Gateway cent a is a joint venture by Aoki corp. Of Tokyo one of the world s largest civil engineering firms . International ltd., a hawaiian Developer and the Naiman co. Of san Diego. This building is reflective of the burgeoning Trade throughout the Pacific rim and evidence thai los an Geles has become the Center of Hiil rim said Naiman co. President Jack Naiman. Japanese and korean investment in los Angeles has risen rapidly in the last few years with corporations buying land and major buildings and developing entire neighbourhoods. Mulski Fud Osan. A Tokyo based real estate company has purchased a downtown Block and is planning a 50-Story building with an estimated $200 million Price tag on the site Spivack said. Among the Tokyo based businesses investing in los Angeles have been the Showa corp., which recently bought the twin Arco towers for s650 million and the Chase Plaza building for s125 million and Sumitomo life which purchased the coast savings Bank build ing for $140 million. The proposed japanese giant crystal1 Complex. Stateside Crew from sunk freighter rescued in South seas Honolulu up1 Twenty inc Crew members who abandoned a sinking freighter for lifeboats in rough seas were rescued saturday by another freighter 300 Miles off an uninhabited Island in the Pitcairm islands officials said. All the Indian Crew members from he Iron Cumberland were picked up in Good condition although one woman had to be hoisted aboard on a Stretcher Pitcairm magistrate Brian Young said. The were rescued by the Briti Sli freighter act 5, officials said. Pitcairm Island is the Only inhabited Island in the group about 1,500 Miles Southeast of Tahiti in the South seas. It was originally populated by mutineers who took Over the Bounty a British warship in 17s9. Fire guts Complex in . No fatalities reported Paterson no. A a fire that burned out of control for nearly six hours gulled a Busi Ness Complex Here saturday bul no fatalities were reported after earlier fears that two or three people bad been trapped inside. From what we understand now there s the possibility no one s disappeared in the build ing fire battalion chief James  said sat urday night. Seems like we got a count and nobody s  bul he said authorities would not know for certain until Daylight when a More thorough search of the building could be made. Fire broke out about 11 . In the three Story Brick building which housed at least one apart ment a bar a Beauty school a Delicatessen a furniture store and several offices. It was brought under control shortly after 5 . Seabrook nuclear Plant again denied a License Washington a the nuclear regu Malory commission has voted 3-2 not to Issue a Low Power License for new Hampshire s sea Brook nuclear Power Plant dealing it another in a series of regulatory setbacks. Commission chairman Lando w. Zech or. Said evacuation plans that Seabrook owners submitted for Massachusetts communities within the Plant s 10-mile emergency planning zone were inadequate. The ruling Means Plant operators now must submit a new evacuation blueprint in their at tempt to secure the License which would allow the reactor to operate Al 5 percent of Power. The operator new Hampshire Yankee was Daniel a License in january and again in april after gov. Michael a Dukakis of Massachusets refused to tile plans for his state on the ground that the six affected towns could not be evacuated quickly and safely in an emergency the Utility submitted plans itself. Hart s . Coordinator joins Babbitt s Campaign Concord . A the new Hamp Shire director of Gary Han s aborted Whitehouse bid has joined former Arizona gov Bruce Babbitt s presidential Campaign. Susan Cal Sari 37,