European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse D 8irth dearth threatens West Page 3 q an upgrade due by 88 pages 8, 9 q bed and breakfast in daily Magazine u. Col. Oliver North Navy planes in rehearsal close to Gulf Washington administration officials say Navy planes flew within striking distance of the per Sian Gulf As a warm up exercise for escorting kuwaiti tankers but they could have attacked iranian silk worm missiles if necessary. A Day before the rehearsal saturday Iran loaded one of the chinese made missiles Inlo on of its truck mounted launchers for a possible test firing Bui Dis mantled it within 24 hours the. Officials said monday. The launcher was situated on the. Mainland on the coast of the Strait of Hormuz. They showed themselves and us that they could deploy the an official said detection of the iranian action either by satellite or spy plane and the marshalling of Carrier based aircraft for inc dress rehearsal of the escort Mission were no related the. Officials emphasised speaking on Condi Tion of previously test fired at least two of its 20-Odd silkworms. Thi administration has named Iran a Jirm deploying the missiles whose 50-mile Range threatens shipping along the entire Strait of Hominy the 30-Milc-wide Channel that is the Gateway to the persian Gulf. Basically they re nol operational and they re nut a threat until icy arc1 an administrator sea Navy on Page 28 vol. 46 no 81 Nikon Ilsc under Cibl Pullich Tiosh t of the in wed Forcet wednesday. July 8, 1987 is. ,.dkw., d 8693 a North says he thought Reagan was aware Washington Ai u. Col. Oliver North Les Tif cd tuesday thai he assumed without being Lold that the president had approved diverting profits from in Crit arms sales to Iran to con Ira rebels. Hut in dramatic testimony before congressional commit lies. North said president Reagan eventually sold him in a Telephone conversation on nov. 25. I just did l Nonh also admitted shredding documents after the Iran Comra affair began unravelling when a plane carrying an american mercenary was shot Down in Nicaragua in october. The 43-year-old North wearing his Marine officer s dress uniform with six rows of ribbons ended months of silence under a Gram of immunity that Prev cols his words from Heinz used against him in Niin. North was the Point run in a series of Sicri i and possibly ilk Tal activities that sent he Kea an adm is Talion Insp a political tailspin when tlu1 acid Unis be came Public knowledge late last year. He said the shredding Conli puck Terni Ijeh Nouni Ber As Justice department officials Hejin inv Sliv King the affair. Asked about five memos he whole seeking Lus Supe rior s approval for the Clandestine operation. said candidly i think i shredded most of North denied that any of inc memos bore evidence of direct presidential approval for inc secret initiative his testimony before inc House and Senate Iran see North on Page 28 target of arsonists firemen Check re lit burned out Shell to West Berlin is office fur in 1um seekers. A Blat set by arsonists destroyed the build inc. Man Day in jilt. There were no injuries. Vol Berlin polict1 said thai As of late tuesday no one had ruin red for the fire. Story on i Ujj 28. Hundreds feared dead As Barge tips in River Harare. Zim Hattu Ai Kewus cams Tui iday run Zered id More Bod ies from the Cox Odin mles cd River Between Zaire and Xam Hiu. Where More Thun 3so people were of circa dead after a Barge earning 47u passengers Sank. A statement irom the office of Zambia a s president Kenneth Kaunda in Lusaka the Ca Pilpil Lanina. A d .1 bodies had been found Asl i us Day Twenty three body a were Reineri a immediately after the . Named the Mana. Struck a and out Lumc during a rnuliiu1 trussing Carh sunday. Eighty Pas or Cis a the upper Deik swam wac i orc in the pre Dawn darkness. I it .151 i tin.1 i d in women and children crowded Ohio the Barge with still missing the stall Mienl said. I he Acca 11 infested with Cro Ardiles said a polio i Oft Ici a in Llie Northern am Hian Lown of Mansa. 30 Nicks Frum the rim. We Dnn t know whether inc Luik oldies Lac cd Iii Mino or Luis n Aiu Hudiel a e arc hauling to find the rest it the bodies. The Strong current is Nia Iii in Surv the Nellu or said communications will the Arij Are poor and a Lull i out no inc Trade a had nol set emerged " i he Riser is swollen by summer rms n the Xii Ijen in Al and the Barge Lul a Sand Bank and san he said. The Nolker s,m1 thai the Harre was submerged and he feared most of those missing drown a when k Bank. 1 olice and villagers were Cumming Llie Hanks of the Riser for summors. The officer said. Tie said the Cox swam sailing from Maui to Village in Zaire id Kil Senge Sil on lln1 ii Chian Side surrendered to police and was a claimed pending an in is ligation Inion Becaum of he tragedy. The Schmiot tical am Ian news agon c anal said Kauila expressed sink a the tragedy and sent a message t l condolences i Vair an resident Mohur scuse seko fur Arn Xam ans in died flu a the went Down it suit the and Nii a Tui of lu1 Iiams a com red us had nut Vit Chen Eulal Halil a diesel powered barges Tike the Maria frequently Cross the Riser he Iwen Zambia and /.lire, mainly ferrying traders or villagers veiling relates. In Lusaka the Zambia c ingress of Trade unions urged both countries to investigate what it called the in Rel iras de in the history of /anihi.i," re Pur cd secant a eusties Shmilik i Strully adhered lobs Crews ii nuns ifs \ Case of . The Crew so build has seen Llic Daug Cis Ami a Sadi in the an i i / . Gener Al no the Chin ticks Wal Oulu d is immig. He Annie no tin1 Iii i l is Are Ulii and Ilij us led and Shmilik he re pm cd a Impi in . In i re ported
