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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, July 30, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 24 in is briefs Italy s new government is 47th since world War ii Roll api Christian Democrat Giovanni Goria has formed Italy s 47th Post world War ii government ending bitter rive month political deadlock Goria formed a coalition tuesday of the Saint five parties dial have governed the country since 1981 Christian democrats socialists republicans liberals and social democrats. The new Premier who was Treasury minister in inc four previous governments dating Back to 1982, went to the pm Sinai Palace late tuesday to present his list of Cabinet ministers to president Francesco Corsiga. The president was to swear in the Cabinet on wednes Day. Goria will Lake his government which has a comfortable majority in parliament co both Chambers for a Confidence vote later in he week. The 30-Mcmbcr Cabinet includes 15 Christian democrats eight socialists three republicans three social democrats and one Liberal. Of identifies 1 of 1 men who died in bomber crash Raf Lakenheath England the air Force has identified one of two men killed in tuesday s crash of an Al 11 bomber in Southern Scotland. 1 capt. Phillip d. Baldwin 32, a native of Kansas City mo., was the weapons system operator aboard the plane which went Down during a routine training Mission killing both Crew members. The name of the Pilot is being withheld until the air Force notifies his family. Air Force spokesman Don Dick said. Baldwin was assigned to inc 493rd tac fighter so at the base. Thursday. July 30.1987 soviets sentence 6 for roles in disaster at chernobyl from Page 1 1y at the Power station were former Plant director Vik or p. Bry Ukhanov. Former cd ref Engineer Nikolai m. Fomin and Fomin assistant Anatoly s. Dyatlov. All three were fired after the Accident and were jailed while the charges against them were investigated. Also accused were Yuri a. Laushkin a senior Engi Neer and atomic Energy inspector Al inc no. 4 reactor. Shift director Boris v. Rogozhkin and the chief of the reactor. Alexander p. Kovalinko. All the defendants but Laushkin were charged under article 220 of he ukrainian criminal code with violations of Security measures in enterprises where explosions May result. That charge carries a maximum 10 year prison sentence. All were found guilty of All the charges against them except Fomin who was found not guilty of a charge of abusing Power. Alexander p. Kovalenko the information director of the Enterprise that took charge at chernobyl follow ing the disaster Lold reporters there would be addition Al court hearings to determine responsibility for tech Nical flaws in the design and building of reactor no. 4. Kovalinko who is not related to the defendant of the same name also said hearings would be held to determine whether officials and Plant employees had failed in their responsibilities during the evacuation after the Accident or in furnishing medical care. I Brizic said experts concluded Bry Ukhanov the lop official at chernobyl was the Man most responsible Libr the Accident and had done nothing to make the danger of the reactor blast and fire known. I. Pc Jpn c_sl3yed in the restricted zone people were sent into the restricted one. He Bry Ukhanov did not implement the emergency  in judge said. All of inc defendants had rejected at least some of the charge against then Bui. Since Moscow based re porters were allowed to attend Only the beginning and end of the three week trial the defendants version of events May never be known. Western news agencies covered tuesday s sentencing by organizing a Media Pool. Bry Ukhanov Fomin and Dyatlov were sentenced to the maximum 10-year terms. After the Accident Fomin fell ill with radiation sickness which delayed the trial. Rogozhkin was sentenced to five years in a labor Camp for violating safety rules. Kovalenko was Given a three year term in a labor Camp for violating safely rules while Laushkin was sentenced to a two year term for negligence or unfaithful execution of responsibility. None of the accused who stood Al the right of Brizic showed any emotion As the Guilly verdicts were read against them during the judge s i hour summary. How Ever several of their relatives in the courtroom wept the dispatching of Brize a Deputy chairman of the soviet supreme court to hear the Case meant thai the verdict can be appealed Only to the supreme soviet the nation s nominal parliament. The trial was held in a makeshift courtroom of chernobyl s House of culture and was attended by relatives of Accident victims Plant workers and some of those brought in to take part in the massive cleanup operation. Most of the 135,000 people evacuated from the j Northern Ukraine and Southern byelorussian because of i the giant radiation leak still arc unable to return Toj their Homes. Trench talk Brig. Gen John Christian  commander of 2nd army div cd in Gar Stedl Germany ukes not As he talks kith Lance Cpl. Org a volts Tel Cov in Trench member it the group of Sunset military Force on Marizu ters in East Germany. Twenty one countries sent Obsi nor to the hut games. Hal tub is the Doii Khaled observer from the United slates. Of drugs has increased in any officials Wiesbaden is scleral authorities say drug use in cd inn has increased during the first half of Thi compared to the first half of 1986. A spokesman for the Federal crime a office said the half year statistic Germany with ils fairly tonal Borders is a relate Pussy place to smuggle and sell or the spokesman fraid Germany has become a  exporter of Amu i police smashed 35 labs _t.,i� synthetic drugs. In inc first sin  year  have Dis  19 i tic spoke deaths in the first six of 1987 have tolled 158, com 1113 in the first half of 1986. Theft Una of drugs confiscated Dur ing the  of this year As compared to Heth Yuri of in 1986 heroin 25 Pound a Yuji pounds cocaine 239 pour hashish 3,629 pounds. _ cannabis.521 pounds 243 pounds1 amphetamines 64 pounds 90 pounds. Driver of pickup truck Hurt in Crast Pir Masens Germany is an army Tir Ivale was injured wednesday morning of jul n his it Nii Utvik Lioi Pkt up truck Coli did with a German Tanker on a Highway car Parma sons destroying both  the name of Luici plier from the 279lh signal platoon Hawco. 21 is support come  As not released pending notification one two army pickup Trucl Turc travel ing East on Highway Bio a l50 . When Ira Lead vehicle crossed  line and collided head on with a it Jan sewage Tanker said Community s Man Warren. Field. The army Driver was Talson to 2 injured guardsmen a Ellingen. Gerns a two Nau Onul guard a Nicks injured in a ruffle jct Idt no a Friday were lube Hown Bank la a Strawde Hospital today. Officials Iii Jujj i s. Army Hospital in Nuernberg lib Apo their condition As Good. The two it Jato be Sam la Matuella a ala., said Apt. Weldon 15. Will list 2nd supped rcom spokesman to proc members of the i67li f corps guard Here injured a Nadjy re or Masens City Hospital in critic of Willion and underwent emergency a Fly. After his find Ilion Isabil izod  was inns ported to the land of Narmy Region Al medical  helicopter. The German adj for and a passenger in inc army truck Cre treated and released Al the City it while born Ping to avoid the Arci Dyni Jay second army truck was rear. A German Van and sustained damage but no one was injured eld said. Military and German authorities arc  the Accident which to Juius than $ 111, 000 damage. Flown to . 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