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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, August 1, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 1, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday. August 1,1987 military Roundup search for korean mias requested by . Panel Washington a , commission has asked Nonh Korea to permit representatives from countries with unaccounted Tor personnel from he korean War to visit North Korea in an attempt to locale remains and Send them Home. The United states and 10 of inc other 16 a Lions thai participated in inc . Command in 1950 still Nave unaccounted for personnel from inc korean conflict. German born . Soldier receives service award Heidelberg col. Rudolph h. . A native of Germany who joined inc . Army in 19s5. Friday received the grand Cross of inc order of Merit of the Federal re Public of  award for outstanding services to Germany was presented in Bonn by it. Gen. Wolfgang a Lech Deputy chief of Seal of the German army. As Deputy chief of Shaft for Host nation activities at Usa eur he since 1986, Egors Dorfer has been responsible for the development coordination and realization of wartime Host nation support. Bom in Nuernberg. Egers Dorfer emigrated to the United Stales and enlisted in the Arm in 1955. He graduated from the no Academy in Munich in 1956, and from officer candidate school in 1961. Navy continues search for 3 missing crewmen Kuwait a shipping officials Friday began loading the damaged supertanker Bridgeton with Oil and the . Navy continued searching for three Crew men missing in the crash of a . Helicopter in the persian Gulf that left another american dead. Britain and the Netherlands meanwhile said Fri Day that they would not Send minesweepers to the Gulf apparently in response to informal . Requests for help in locating mines if the vital waterway. In Tehran Iran on Friday iranian president Ali Khamenei warned the United states to pull its forces out of the dangerous Whirlpool of the persian Gulf or face attack by Iran. The Bridgeton is loading  said a reliable ship Ping source speaking on condition of anonymity but he said it was t Clear when it would be finished. In London following a meeting Between the . Ambassador and the British foreign Secretary the for eign office said it has no plans 1o Send minesweepers to inc Gulf. In the Netherlands. A Dulch foreign ministry spokeswoman said the dutch government had refused an informal american request by the . Ambassador for naval assistance in the Gulf. She said dutch forces would be sent Only As part of a , peacekeeping operation. American divere hunted for mines thursday on the southbound route that inc Bridgton cos Prince and their . Navy escorts Wilt take through the Gulf. The thursday afternoon crash of the Navy sh-30 sea King helicopter occurred As it was ferrying equip ment and personnel to the la Salle the command ship of inc Mideast task Force the Pentagon said. One Man was killed five men were rescued and the search for the missing went on through the night. One of those rescued was reported in critical condition in a Hospital in Bahrain. The Pentagon Friday identified the Man killed As u. . James f. Lazevnick 25, the co Pilot of the Heli copter. Lazevnick s Home of record was listed by the Penia gon As Paulsboro no. However rep. Roy Dyson d md., said Lazevnick s wife and family live in Waldorf my. Lazevnick was a member of helicopter support so 2, the Parent unit of the sea King helicopter that crashed. The unil is based in Norfolk a. The Gas products Carrier Gas Prince had loaded its cargo oblique led Petroleum Gas and moved away from the loading Dock the sources said. The Ridge Lon damaged july 24 while travelling North through the Gulf will carry 1.82 million barrels of Oil More than two thirds its Normal capacity of 2.4 million. After passing through the Strait of Hormuz at the gulfs Southern end it is to Transfer the Oil to other tankers and go o dry Dock in Dubai or Bahrain for repaid. Envoy denies . Inciting crimean tatars to protest Moscow up1 . Ambassador Jack Matlock Friday termed a soviet government protest about american diplomats instigating Public demonstrations by crimean tatars ridiculous and vowed any at tempts by the Kremlin to intimidate embassy staff would not work. A dissident source close to the crimean tatars said their leadership group of about 20 was removed from the capital in the Early hours and sent Back to their Homes in Central Asia including Tashkent Uzbekistan. Bui the source said of her crimean tatars would come to the soviet capital to reinforce those still in Senate oks 7 nominees for ambassadorial posts Washington a the Senate on thursday confirmed president Reagan s Nomi nations As . Ambassadors to seven nations All were approved by voice vote without Dis Cussion w. Nathaniel Howell a career foreign service officer was approved As ambassador 10 Kuwait. Kostoc s. Suddarth was made ambassador to Jor Dan. Robert g. Rich jr., was confirmed As Ambas Sador to Belize Theresa Anne Tull As ambassador to Guyana Mark a Edelman to Cameroon Samuel e Lupo to Guinea and Michael g. Wygnal to the Federated states of Micronesia the Senate also approved by voice vote the nomination of Roger f. Martin to the Federal Home loan Bank Board Senate votes to revive Gramm Rudman Law Washington a the Senate voted Friday 10 give new life to the Gramm Rudman budget balancing Law. The Senate approved an amendment restoring automatic spending cuts to the Gramm Rudman Law by a Vole of 71 10 21. The Senate also voted to expand the scope of the underlying legislation an urgently needed increase in the National debt limit so Congress would not Deal with that Issue again until Well past next year s elections. Supporters of the Gramm Rudman Amend ment including inc democratic and Republican leaders vowed to protect in debt legislation from further amendments so that it could be quickly passed and House Senate negotiations begun. Moscow As part of a Campaign demanding the right to return to their pc world War ii Home in the Crimea. Soviet television showed photographs of Matlock that soviet officials claimed showed american Diplo Mats had met secretly with tatar leaders to urge them to continue their Public protests. Matlock said the claim was an insult to the intelligence of the Ameri can diplomatic Community. In a roughly worded response to the formal soviet protest lodged thursday with the embassy. Matlock defended the right of embassy staff to have Contact with All types of soviet citizens dissidents included. This whole thing is quite ridiculous. It would Al most be funny if it were not a serious matter Matlock told an embassy news conference. In its protest the soviet Union accused american diplomats of Gross interference in its internal affairs by instigating Public demonstrations by crimean tatars who Are seeking a return to the Homeland they were expelled from by dictator Josef Stalin during world War  250.000 crimean tatars were de ported in May 1944 from it Crimea to Central Asia after Stalin accused them of collaborating with the nazi army. About 100,000 of them died during inc forced exo dus to soviet Asia. Regan from Page 1 Shultz were allies in opposing the arms sales. He said inc two of them argued against inc sales with Vehe Mence at a meeting will he president on dec. 7,1985, Weinberger recalled returning to the Pentagon after the session and telling a top aide he believed that Ria Ean had accepted his advice and that the baby had been strangled in its  Bui he found himself at another top level meeting one month later joining with Shutlz in arguing against the sales. That time Weinberger said he realized that the president seemed to favor going ahead. He said Rea Gan was motivated by concern for american hostages being held in Lebanon. Regan turned aside a suggestion from sen. Orrin Hatch a Utah that the affair might have turned out differently if Reagan administration officials had questioned North and Poi Denler last november As they were leaving their while House Posis Regan said he did l want to impugn either Man but added it May be taking thing too much for granted that they would have told the truth and nothing but the truth at that particular  the former White House chief of staff said he did i focus on the iranian situation at All for most of 1986, leaving Poindexter the president s former National Security adviser on his own to manage the secret initiative of arms sales to Iran. Regan Sal alone Al the Wilness table under oath but not Prole led by immunity As he also sidestepped a question of whether he believed that former Cia director William Casey did not know of the fund diversion until last nov. 24. Casey told him he had not known but North has testified that Casey knew All along. Said he understood that the. Israelis shipped . Made Tow missiles to Iran in August and september 1985 without prior approval from the United slates. That contradicted former Nal ional Security adviser Robert Mcfarlane. Who testified thai the administration communicated its approval of Floc Deal in Advance. Crash from Page 1 Pina 42, said in a television news interview from his Hospital bed Hal panic broke oui As inc plane began rocking from Side to Side. Passengers screamed god save us save us and cried As the Cabin filled with smoke Pina said. The plane crashed in a drizzle at 5 01 p.m., seven minutes after Takeoff from Mexico City s International Airport said Airport general manager Carlos Padilla. Three of the four crewmen and four passengers were being treated Al three hospitals but officials at those hospitals refused to give their conditions. Hospital officials identified some of the victims being treated As the Pilot Rick Moore the co Pilot Robert Banda the cargo master Bryan Stuart and Pas sengers Pina Federico Fernandez Ruben Rodriguez Monterde and his son Ruben Rodriguez Eniquez. They provided no other  plane was transporting 18 mexican equestrian federation horses thai were to travel to events in Vir Ginia and Massachusetts officials said. Airport officials said iwo of the horses survived but were badly burned and police later shot ont of the horses because its injuries were so severe. Al least 26 care were destroyed or damaged. Four houses were damaged by fire that spread from the crash  official said the plane is operated by be Lize air International a charter cargo service. The four engine propeller driven Boeing 317 Model dates Back to the late 1940s  
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