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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, July 12, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday. July 12, 1987 the stars and stripes Pago 3 Sas Pitot by pm g reach out and marry someone a Clergyman at left officiates As an italian couple Exchange wedding vows via Telephone in downtown Ven ice. Al right the newly weds kiss on a pedestrian Bridge overlooking canal when they finally meet up in person. Delta Jet Crew allegedly sought cover up Washington a a taped conversation in which the Crew of a Delta air lines jumbo Jet reportedly urged a cover up of its near collision with another plane Over the Atlantic Ocean has been turned Over to Federal investigators. The Washington Post citing aviation sources reported in its saturday editions that the Crew of the Delta li011-500 tristan suggest a i in a radio conversation with the Crew of a Continental airlines Boeing 747 that the incident wednesday should nol be reported. The new York times meanwhile. Said the Crews of two other airliners in the area also joined the conversation and it quoted officials As saying they could not be sure who first suggested hushing up the events. The Atlanta journal and the Atlanta Constitution in their combined sat urday editions quoted on unnamed source As saying the tape reveals some one repeatedly asking the Continental Crew not to report the incident there were repeated requests that inc Continental Crew not report the Inci Dent Continental spokesman Bruce Hicks told the associated press. Each and every Lime. The Continental Crew adamantly refused those requests and stated that they were absolutely going to file the near miss reports because that was the proper thing to  an air Force passenger Jet intercepted the conversation and turned a recording of it Over to the National transportation safety Board and the Canadian aviation safely Board since the incident happened in Canadian airspace both news papers reported. Air Force spokesman capt. Dan woolly confirmed to the Al  an air Force c-137 in the Vicinity Haj picked up conversations among the planes on its cockpit recorder. When they the military Crew heard what was going on. They decided to Lurn it Over to the Nosb Woolley said add ing he had no information on the con tents of the recording. The Continental Crew disagreed with the proposal nol to report the incident according 10 the newspapers. Several Continental passengers had seen the Delta plane when it passed within 100 feet icy reported. An american airlines Jet flying 4.000 feet higher also joined in the discussions on whether to report the incident and helped the Delta plane get Back on course the Post said. Federal aviation administration spokesman Fred Farror told the a that he had no specific comment on the re port but that part of the Faa s investigation of the incident i l be to deter mine what were the actions taken by the right Crew after the  Delia spokesman Jim Ewing declined to comment on the tape saying we just Don t know what was said one Way or the  he said Delia s investigation of the incident is continuing. We Are not going to condemn anyone accused until we Complete the investigation Ewing told the a. Contin Mal vice president James o Donnell said the behaviour of the Continental Crew was impeccable from Start to  third escaped . Convict captured in Santa be Santa be. . A police Cap tured an escaped convict in downtown Santa be Early saturday Afier he and an other Man look a family hostage and shots were fired near the governor s mansion in the Chase for the other Man police said. Michael Romero an armed robber and arsonist was caught sometime after 1 . After he and a companion believed 10 be either convicted killer Jimmy Kinslow or armed robber David Gallegos jr., were spoiled in the Down town area police said. We Goi a report that a family was being held hostage said state police capt. John Dynko. Our officers started up there but they had left. We got their general direction of travel and  Dynko said members of a family taken hostage Friday Ghl in an a Ilmije neighbourhood were unharmed. He did nol identify them. The men look a pickup truck from the House but abandoned in when police Gol close and fled into the Woods. Romero one of seven prisoners who broke out of the maximum occur ill state Penitentiary of new Mexico on july 4, was captured after a fool Pursuit. He was armed Dynko said. The Chase continued for he of her Man in the City s Northern outskirts near the governor s mansion. Shols were fired near the mansion hut Dynko said gov. Garrey Carruthers and his Security staff had been alerted. Dynko said in was unknown who had fired the shots. "11 was either a police Oft car. A fleeing in Latuk or maybe a Neri Iii nigh tour  came out with a gun he said. Earlier state police said they were expanding the search for the remaining escapees and the Fri has joined the search Forone othe fugitives former Dalh Row inmate William Wayne Gilbert. Denko said Friday the search for the five inmates who had eluded capture for a week was expanding amid reports that the escapees no longer were in the Santa be area. The Fri. Meanwhile said it had filed a complaint in Federal court charging Gilbert with unlawful flight to avoid con Fin Mem. Meaning the Agency Belieu a Gilbert has left the slate. Fri special agent in charge William i a non said information received is his Ollia indicated ii Hurt was no longer m new Mexico hut he declined 10 elaborate. Gish to  of killing four peo ple a lip thai a second gun  been smuggled Miu the a Sim. One guard was injured in j uru1 i Mulc lil Milci for Smuke i Hustion  
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