European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday. July 3.1987 sex nazi Karl Linnas Dies in Leningrad Hospital Moscow up nazi War criminal Karl i Nicias Thouas stripped of his . Citizenship and Ili Porti a to the soviet Union in april Leface pm hic Cic cution for his crimes died  m a government Hospital in Lenin Grad the official soviet news Agency Tass said. Tass said heart failure was the apparent cause. Linnas 67, the Butcher of Tartu had been transferred from his prison cell in the estonian capital of Tallin late last month to a Hospital in Leningrad Lor treatment of heart disease. Soviet doctors performed two operations to save the War criminal who was convicted in a sentia by a soviet court of War crimes and sentenced in Dalh 25 years ago. Lin fits was the first person accused of War crimes to be handed Over to the soviet Union against itis will. He was deposed april 21 after Federal courts had ruled that he lied on immigration forms when he entered the United states after world War ii. Linnas had been a resident of he United stairs since 1951. Navy officer charged with 1 11 counts of lying Norfolk a. A a Navy Petty officer questioned about the Walker spy ring has been charged with 111 counts of making false statements to investigators who said he do Civ cd them for two years. Petty officer 2.c. Daniel Rivas jr., 33, who once worked for John Walker s detective Agency allegedly told officials that Thi convicted spy  in or com melted three murders the Navy said. A j i Page document released wednesday by the Navy also alleges that Navy investigators Anil Imil agents were misled by the Sailor into Beli Camj thru Walker had Large amounts of Money hidden in an underwater Container and in a so. Iss Bank account was planning to escape from Mon had electronically bugged the vip quarters at Norfolk is and was involved in so up line guns to Central America. Hussein takes Waldheim on flying tour of Jordan Amman. Jordan a King Hussein flew austrian president Kurt Waldheim on a sight seeing tour thursday during an official visit Waldheim Hopes will help silence the juror Over his4illi ged role in nazi atrocities. Waldheim peered through binoculars into is Rael after Hussein took the controls of a camouflaged military helicopter to Fly along the Border. Jordan has Given a lavish Welcome o Wald him who had been shunned by some foreign governments due to allegations he helped Deport greek pcs and yugoslav partisans to nazi death Camps. Waldheim s trip to Jordan was his second Siale visit abroad since he became president a year ago. Last week his audience with Pope John Paul ii at the Vatican aroused Hitler pro Leal from Israel and jewish groups. . Grand jury indicts Larouche in conspiracy Washington a political extremist Lyn Don h. Larouche was indicted by a Federal grand jury on a charge of conspiracy to obstruct Justice according to court documents released thursday. The indictment handed Down by a grand jury in Boston on tuesday accused Larouche of ordering subordinates in his political organization to stall the grand jury s investigation and of plotting to fix and quash he grand jury. Larouche who testified before the grand jury Las monday left the country afr his testimony and is now in Germany according to prosecutors. They said his attorney gain t. Anderson has told the govern ment Larouche will surrender 10 Federal authorities Early next week. The grand jury in Boston has heard evidence from a nearly 3-year-old investigation into alleged fraud by Larouche followers in raising Money for his 1984 presidential Campaign and of allegations thai lop aides in the Larouche organization conspired to Block hat investigation. The grand jury late last year indicted in of la Rouche s followers and five corporations and Campaign committees lied to him on charges of fraud and conspiracy la o a struck Justice. Prosecutors have said Larouche controlled the network of organizations. The new indictment was the first to name Larou Cheas a defendant. In was being announced jointly thursday by . Attorney Frank l Mcnamara or. In Boston and . Attorney Henry e. Hudson in Alexandria va., who have been coordinating investigations of Larouche and his followers. Copies of the indictment were made available at the Justice department. Larouche. A self proclaimed democratic candidate for president who has run fringe campaigns three limes in the past returned to the United states after seven months in Europe and elsewhere to testify before the grand jury last monday. Service from Page 1 had pictures of her Sec. John Gaston said in delivering a Eulogy under overcast skies thai gradually brightened through he morning. He always came to Bat for the soldiers when they needed him Gaston said calling de Casc the Back Bone of the 3rd  spec. 4 James Rosier called Renaldi a True proves  his knowledge of his Job was matched by few and surpassed by fewer still Rosier said. Everywhere he went he Rarrick his Engineer Bible. His appearance was always of the highest Standard but he did t mind gelling Down in the mud and help dig that fighting position or Hump that Bridge panel. No Mai Ler what the Job was sergeant Renaldi look thai Job and did it As though it was designed especially for him. He took the stress of his Job and Lumen in into balloon its from Page 1 Story building and is the largest Ever built. The balloon and Cabin which Cost an estimatedj500.000 to baud were making their first flight be cause the balloon is designed to self destruct upon Landing. Only smaller prototypes have been levied. The longest previous flight by a hoi air balloon was 907 Miles entirety Over land about the same distance Branson and Lindstrand would cover before leaving land South of St. Johns Newfoundland. Harold warn or made that trip in 27 hours and 23 minutes. Only a helium balloon the double Eagle ii with Athree Man Crew led by Max Anderson in 1978, has flown across the Atlantic. That flight covered 3,108 Miles in 137 hours. Energy and used that Energy to inspire others. He never quit  a trembling voice company commander capt Stephen l. Hill said i was taught by them i was encouraged by them i was inspired by  relied on them heavily. They epitomized the value of the noncommissioned officer. They will be missed by All they will be missed by me. A pan of a is gone that will never be replaced but will always be remembered another helmet another pair of boots and an m-16 a-1 Rifle commemorated Lavoie at the crowded indoor Chapel service. Sol. James Woods said when Here was a task that needed to be done Lavoie was always the one to say Send me first he was an excellent Soldier who performed All tasks in a timely and efficient manner maj. Jeffrey Nishikawa said of Lavoie. His death came As a great Shock to All who knew  the first service regiment commander col. Thomas e. While or. Recalled attending Many such services in id years with the cavalry. He said More than 700 cavalry soldiers died in  peace when tragedy strikes a unfortunately it will we must find a message to Cany on end i think the Mes Sage from these Maptin ieans noncommissioned officers was to be disciplined to be Safe and to continue on with the Mission White told the engineers sergeant renal i staff sergeant Dewease and specialist Lavoie would have it no other Way. And so in their Honor we will French firm signs contract with Danes for 12 copters Paris a the French aerospace company Are of spatial thursday signed a contract with the danish air Force for delivery of a dozen anti tank helicopters. The contract signed by air Force maj. Gen. Johannes Skjot and Michel Thomas director of Aero Paniale s helicopter division provide for the delivery of 12 anti tank  helicopters Are developed by the swedish com Pany Saab instruments in collaboration with Emerson electric of  the Cost of the helicopters nor the delivery Date were provided. Toxic materials blamed for Navy deaths Norm lava. A toxic gases and hazardous materials have killed at least 31 sailors and civilian Empl Jeci on Navy vessels during the last five years according to a report published thursday. Adm. James d. Watkins. Who retired As chief of naval operations in june 1986. Wrote about fatalities in a february 1986 message that spotlighted Navy problems in handling hazardous materials on  virginian Pilot and the Ledger Star of Norfolk recently obtained a copy of the message. In in. Welkins did 1,200 tailors had been injured in 2,100 incidents involving hazardous wastes and male rials during the previous four years the newspaper said. The message was sent to Navy commands through out the country. We have not put sufficient management Leech into this personnel safely matter in the past. I want you Lodo so now Watkins said in the unclassified Mest tic. Reducing dangers 10 which we potentially expose our people through proper control of hazardous material and hazardous waste is serious  la. Cmdr. Robert p. Gililland us chief of naval operations project manager for the hazardous Watte materials program for forces afloat said the service a taken significant Steps since Watkins message was issued. In the past year he said inc Navy has reduced the number of hazardous materials used on vessels from 110,000 to about 830. A Chip does t need to worry about a lot of excess flammable or toxic material when in goes into Battle 4 Gililland Taid. The naval safety Center in Norfolk asked by the newspapers to provide a list of tailors killed by Hazar Dous material of vessels in the but decade released 20 names including at lean two civilians. But Gill lad acknowledged that was a partial list. Three sailors the Center lined died after a Yukini memo was written. Watkins noted 28 fatalities in fou years. The Center s Lisl included sailors names but no addresses or locations of the deaths according to the Navy nine of the Sailon on the list of 20 inhaled Faccon. One inhaled Carbon monoxide one inhaled Carbon dioxide two inhaled gasoline correlated tubs lances one inhaled toxic alcohol and one inhaled chlorinated hydrocarbons. In five cases the inhaled substance was listed As unknown or foreign body  his message Walkins said wastes were not always properly stored and identified and said personnel were not always adequately trained to handle them the newspaper , too Many hazardous materials were purchased outside the Navy s Supply system and an accurate inventory was not being kept his message said. Watkins recommended an inventory of wastes one std proper Ibeling elimination of open Market procurement and reduction of the a Raoul of wastes generated or ships