European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes monday August 17,1987 soviet aide tells germans missiles not constructive Bonn a a ranking soviet official said sunday Germany s porting a missiles Are Hin Dering Progress toward i East West arms agreement German insistence on retaining the aging missiles cannot be seen As said Yadira a a Din firs Deputy chief of the communist party Cen trial committee s International department Zag Ladin writing in the German monthly mag Azine Trade Union affairs said Germany s stance on the penning Las could have a great effect on theol Comer the superpowers Geneva Arais talks. Although Bonn is not directly involved in the talks much is dependent on the Post icons taken by other nations particularly one As important As the Federal Republic Zag Ladin said in an article pro pared for the Magazine s monday editions. 2 killed by car bomb in Center of Basque City san Sebastian Spain a a Young Man and woman police believe May have been rigging up a car bomb were kitted saturday when the vehicle in which they were Tilting exploded in the Center of this Northern Basque City police victims were identified As Jose Mirena Igartua Aldamiz 22, and Arantha Mendioroz Astigarraga 21, by Spanish National identification cards police found at the scene. Surviving sept plets struggle through 1 St night Liverpool England a the sin surviving sep Tuples whose birth made history in Britain struggled through their first night but their doctor said sunday it would be quite remarkable if All of them lived. One of the babies Britain s first sep Lupella died 25 minutes after the caesarean delivery Early saturday morning at Liverpool maternity others suffered setbacks overnight but Are improving the Hospital said. Susan Halton 27, gave birth nearly four months prematurely. She and her husband Neil of St. Helen a Merseyside in Northwest England had not had any other children. Neil Halton spoke on sunday about seeing Hia babies for the first time. "1 knew they would be Small he said. But to see them so tiny it lakes your breath paediatrician or. Richard Cooke said of the Mother she knows she has lost one child and now she is very anxious for the or. Winifred Francis the consultant obstetrician gynaecologist who delivered the sept plets Laid the Mother had been treated with follicle stimulating hormone one of the stronger Fertility drugs. Shultz takes b-1b controls Offutt fab. Neb. Up an air Force bib bomber with Secretary of state George Shultz in the command seat buzzed Nebraska s Prairie 400 feet above ground at about 550 Mph saturday before soar ing to 20,000 feet for an in flight refuelling during a 70 minute training Mission. When we were up High enough so i could t do any damage 1 was allowed to Fly the plane said Shults wearing a strategic air come Pilot s outfit Complete with boots gloves and helmet with an oxygen mask Shutlz 66, became the first Cabinet level member of the administration to Fly in the controversial bomber and is believed to be the oldest civilian to do so. Calling himself a Layman Shutlz said the bib is very responsive and wonderful and flies very smooth and very very Shutlz praised the High professionalism of the b in Crews. Cape Jeff Melke a Sac Public affairs officer said Shultz was allowed to Fly the sleek aircraft Al a non critical area of flight Al a higher Altitude. Asked by a newsman if the b-1d is All in is cracked up to be Shults said i Don t like to use the term cracked up when i talk about the b-1 his Brief meeting with the new Media competed with the searing sounds from the nearby bib s four engines that produce 120,000 pounds of thrust. The Media representatives were Lold earlier that Shultz would limit his comments to his flight Shutlz then hopped into his air Force dc-9 without changing from his Pilot s gear and left for a vacation with hit wife Helena. Melke said Shutlz flew the bib in the command seat normally occupied by the Pilot Shultz was strapped into the seat thai ejects during an emergency. His flight concluded a two Day briefing and pleasure trip hosted by Gen. John to Chain jr., Sac commander. Chain developed a Friendship with Shultz when he served under the Secretary in 1984-85, As director of the Bureau of military and political affairs at the stale department. Shulti said he went up with Chain a few Yean ago in an f-15 fighter and Chain let him Fly it. Chain remained on the ground during Shultz s flight in the b the bib left Offutt sacs headquarter and flew Southwest to the Lincoln area Al an Altitude of 10,000feet before performing Low level Maneu vers at speeds from 550-560 Mph in route k toe grand Island area. The bomber then flew West to take on 30,000 Gallons of fuel which Melke Taid was a drop in the bucket at 19,000 to 21,000 feel before returning to of Fult Melke said the by a based at Dyess fab in Texas was scheduled for a training Mission saturday and was diverted to Offutt to pick up Shuttz. White hey Are flying the Secretary they arc on routine training Maneu vers Melke said. Harmonic converters we come Earth s new period of cleansing by the associated press exemplifying the do your own thing spirit of the 1960s, harmonic converters greeted the Dawn Sun Day with Buddhist chants pop music their own ver Sions of Indian rituals and Heartfelt hugs. A few made sure to Wear some Flowers in their hair. The possibility is there now for anyone to receive a personal wats line to their own god or goddess said Bob Thibodeau a psychic astrologer and owner of die Mayflower Book shop in Berkley mich., near Detroit to believers the two Day convergence was a time to synchronize with new vibrations and launch a period of cleansing to prepare Earth for Contact with alien intelligence in the next Century. They gathered Al Sites such As new Mexico s Chaco Canyon mount Shasta in California enchanted Rock in Texas and Serpent Mound in Ohio and at Glaston Bury the English City of King Arthur As Well As at the massive Pyramid of the Sun in san Juan de Teotihuacan Mexico. Some people had tears in their eyes As the Sun Rose behind mount Shasta. Strangers hugged friends held hands. A mount Shasta Forest Ranger estimated that As Many As �.000 people Wen on the Mountain. License plates indicated that Tome people were from As far away As new York Massachusetts and Florida. The convergence was popularized by Jose Arguelles an Art historian who wrote the mayan Factor the path beyond technology according to the theory the convergence sunday and monday begins the period of cleansing thai will last at least until 1992 to prepare Earth Lor Contact with alien intelligence in the 21st Century. Arguelles Taid be needed a minimum of 144.000 converters to create Field of Trust to ground the new vibrations at Sunrise Arguelle and his family put out a fire at a Camp near Boulder. Colo., to symbolize the end of the old Cycle. Then he blew a conch Shell 144 times. Maria Del Carmen Yamin said she had climbed to the top of the Pyramid of the Sun to Greet the cod or the ninth and last hell a Cycle that has lasted More than 5,000 Yean. She said Sunrise monday would Mark the first Day of the 13 heavens. She looked for the return of the god quetzalcoatl. We dont expect hit a by but rather a Type of Subtle Energy cosmic Energy she said. Everyone was doing their different rituals said Rose Hughes of Washington , who wort a Garland in her hair. One group atop the Pyramid was chanting at Dawn she said whip another listened to a tape of Bette Midler singing the of a Witch from Albuquerque led a prayer Al Chaco Canyon and some of the 1,300 celebrants joined hands some raised hands some droned some chanted. Gulf from Page 1 company was blown out of the water when in hit a mine in the Gulf of Oman. Divers and patrol boats searched the area sunday for five missing crewmen from the Anita. One crewman an Indi an was rescued but died of injuries. Five injured crewmen survived. Sources at the Gulf Agency operator of the Anita said in Sank seconds after hitting the mine which apparently was tethered to the sea floor. Sharpshooters of the United Arab emirates army detonated two More mines sunday in the same area off the Emi a Export of Fuja Irah. A Tanker Anchorage in the Gulf of Oman was closed to boats after the Anita Sank and a shipping source said sunday the area is at least six other mines were reported found in the past week. Iran has been widely blamed for laying mines in the Region but Iran claims the United slates planted them. After iraqi warplanes bombed two Oil Fields in Southwest Iran Early sunday Iran s parliament speaker Hashemi Raf Zanjani said we have a mine factory that could make mines like he said Iraq s attacks on iranian Oil installations had made the persian Gulf insecure for shipping but boasted that Iran could halt Oil exports through the vital waterway altogether. If the world cares for Security in the persian Gulf in should put an end to Iraq s mischievous acts he was quoted As saying by Iran s islamic Republic news Agency monitored in Cyprus. A Sfanjani did not comment on who planted the mines that have been discovered so far. The Tanker Anchorage off Fuja Irah 30 Miles South of the Strait of Hormuz it used by ships going to and from the Gulf. As Many As 50 ships usually Are anchored there on any Normal Day but the sources said Many now arc anchored far ther South along the arabian sea coast the . Navy has used the Anchorage to organize its convoys of re flagged kuwaiti vessels. So far the Navy has escorted five ships in two convoys up the Gulf to Kuwait to protect them from potential iranian attack. In Kuwait three tankers Are poised for their return trip Down the persian Gulf under . Naval escort the last of the three the 46,723-ton Gas King finished taking on cargo late saturday. Witnesses said the tankers Are moored off Al Ahmadi terminal with Crews on Board and engines idling ready to depart whenever the i Navy fives the word. In Washington Pentagon spokesman maj. William w. Miller said he had no information on when the Convoy would leave Kuwait. Shipping sources said the mine threat could Force the . Navy to find another marshalling site for its next Kuwait bound Convoy which imported by is planned for this week. According to sources it will include the 46,723-ton liquefied Gas carriers Gas Queen and Gas Princess and the 294,739-ton supertanker Townsend. An iranian Navy officer. Commodore Mohammad Hussein male Azadegan said his forces Are conducting mine sweeping operations sunday in the per Sian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. Tehran radio monitored by the Brit ish broadcasting corp., quoted him As saying ships and helicopters equipped with sonar and magnetic detectors Are being used our forces Are powerful enough to help the Stales of the persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman he said. There is no need whatsoever for the presence of pier countries to engage in mine sweep ing in this the United Arab emirates has de dined Iran s offer to help Clear mines from its water. France and Britain Are sending mine sweepers to the Region. The Soviel Union also has mine sweepers and warships there
