European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday. August 15. 1937 proposal would elevate status of military court world to a a i , Batman Washington Bureau Washington Congress has proposed legis lation in  the Power of inc military s highest court by framing in Equality with the Federal courts. U \ Imp the status of the court of military appeals would eliminate a Gal uncertainties resulting from the court s current stature. Sen. Terry Sanforth i n.c., said on the Senate flour jail a Cvrk. He Sard his Bill would end questions of she court s ability to consider con Tiiu tonal issues because of its cams Sanford said his Ichii Walron a in keeping Wilb i he increasing responsibilities of the military appeals court which since 1936 has Liati court martial jurisdiction Over reservists As Well As Active duty service members. If Boih Active duty and Reserve members of he armed forces ate considered More than 3,500,000americans, a number greater than the population of half of he states arc subject 10 court martial san Ford said. In addition he added a recent supreme court Deci Sion cleared he Way for courts martial for misconduct previously punishable Only in civilian courts. And finally Sanford said Militi injustice changes in l 84 left military courts As inc Only Federal court into Rich imposition of he death sentence is a realistic  Hartford j Bill would place judges on the military appeals court under the Federal judicial retirement sys tem. Proponents of increased status for the court say this would help attract the Best judicial candidates while making judges less Likely to depart for More re pc Clad and lucrative judg ships. The Bill echoes the recommendations of a congressionally mandated commission thai studied the Mili tary appeals court in 1993. That panel warned that not Only will the court of military appeals suffer if it is not made equal to other Federal courts but its contributions o criminal and constitutional jurisprudence May not be accorded inc respect and precedential value in civilian cases to which they should be  anyone for soup in Jonathan Long of up auth Ireland carries a 18-Pound edible mushroom he found on his family s farm. Ruperts say he fungus is the largest mushroom Ever recorded anywhere. Jonathan s father Gerard Long had spread fertiliser Ami the area where the monster was found. Sweden Denmark of talks on Tunnel project Stockholm Sweden Ai the swedish and danish governments have agreed in begin formal negotiations on a Bridge and Tunnel the ii would link the two countries. Tilt project would connect Sweden with the rest of Western Europe once Denmark builds a Bridge linking ill two largest islands. The danish Bridge project St approved earlier this year. The link across the Oresund Strait would include a four Lane Road and iwo frack electrified railway stretching 10% Miles from the danish capital of Copenhagen to Malmo Sweden s third largest cily. Vatican building facilities for handicapped visitors Vatican City s to place a Large order with Boe ing which currently provides the bulk of Ine Carrier s Fleet. However the euro Pean Airbus consortium had Luh bied hard to try to swing tin order in Way inherent a cts. Tie airline Alsto said h his Uken of lion to buy 15 Mivi Bix i a 767s. All the ordered Aire Rafi will be fitted with engines from the in Mai firm Rolls Hoyie Elf bringing the number of Kolov Kyrc rb2ii Engniu s in use or on order by inc Airow in njord  300, i uni ii nut si.9 billion including. In Iii airways said about so incl Linin of tin1 order for 767 the summer of 1992. Haiti i airways said. The air Lii l1  a major of Flor in placing inc Der was that the 767 will Hac the Sami enc inc As he Liacone 7j7-Jousit has orca a already i ifs Hovic s rb2ii-524d4d. Meun while Luitisha airways Luini unload King told a pc Del meeting of shareholders adj that the airline would need to re place its existing local hed tristan on lip Lily