European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes monday August 17,1987page 2a a the stars Anu s i Meta Munday Nuy Usi Iru saudi Gas Plant rocked by blast Dhahran. Saudi Arabia a a huge explosion rocked a liquefied Pel Rokum Gas Plant Sai urday Al a key saudi Oil Complex on the Persia Guir just South of the Strait of Hormuz. In he Gulf of Oman an Arab Supply Boal hit a mine and Sank leaving one crewman dead and five men missing. Trie 140-ton Anita owned by a United Arab Emi rates company was in the same area of the Gull of Oman where a mine damaged a  super Tanker Lay monday and where is other mines were reported found. Officials in the emirates port of Fuja Iran again closed a 35-Square-Milc Section of the Gulf which i linked to the persian Gulf by he Strait of Hor Nuz. The same area was closed for 12 hours last week but was then declared Safe. Six injured crewmen were recovered from the Gulf of Oman after the Anila hit the mine. The Anitas owner the Gulf Agency said one Man an Indian died it said inc Captain identified As Jerry Blackburn 38,of Hull England was among the five missing men. Saudi officials said four people were injured in the Early morning blast at the arabian american Oil co. A Cisily injun Aima the officials said an electrical fault was responsible but still Drew a Light Security cordon around the com Aramco employs thousands of americans but the stale department in Washington said no americans were injured. The Plant is in the nation s Eastern province which has a Large shiite moslem population that Iran has been trying to woo. Saudi Arabia which is mainly sunni moslem has backed Iraq in the 7-year-old Iran my Vvs brr is awol Soldier Pilot in military custody los Angeles a the awol Soldier who piloted the Small plane that nearly collided with president Reagan s helicopter has been Lumc Over to the army a secret service spokesman said  s now in military custody the spokes Man said of Ralph w. Myers & they la be handling the Case from Here  said he did t know where authorities were holding Myers bul believed it might be a fort Lewis Wash. Also saturday Mary Mcmenimen of the  s office in los Angeles said that Agency was looking into possible charges against Myers a result of the near collision in restricted a space near Sania Barbara. Rosair filled by car bomb Ern Spain in n san Sman and woman rigging up a Earthe vehicle in in the Conle. A a Young Lieve May have been killed saturday when h Hilj Feeric silting exploded this Northe i Szuc town to hexi Crims were identified a hse Mirena Aldamiz 22. And  , 21, by Spanish National Tifton cards police found at the scene. Floating debris is ill owl remains of the a a Supply boil Anita after in nil a mine in the Golf of Oman. Iraq  Aima is near the main saudi Oil loading terminal at Ras Tanura and Aboul 20 Miles Northeast of Dhah ran. Capital of the Eastern province. The blast Shook houses up to 18 Miles away and caused fires that firefighters battled for sin hours. A shipping executive who lives about 20 mile from the Complex said the blast was like a faint earthquake other people said they heard two explosions. Ishultz takes b-1b controls of lbt fab neb. Up an air Force b-1bbomberwllsecretary of stale George Schulz in the command s3iu buzzed Nebraska s Prairie 400 feel above ground of Taul 550 Mph saturday before soar ing to 20,000 feel of Afcin flight refuelling during a 70 minute training Mission when we were up High Waugh so i could t Doany damage i was  the plane said Sulu wearing a strategic air raid Pilot s outfit Complete Wilh boots gloves and Lect with an oxygen mask. Shutlz 66, became the first Cabinet a avg Ember of the adminis Lvalion to Fly in the control bomber and is believed to be the oldest civilian do so. Calling himself a Layman Shultz said inc a Bis very responsive and wonderful and Flics a smooth and very very  of Shutlz praised the High professional so a the b 1b Crews. Of capt. Jeff Meltc a Sac Public fairs officer said Hull was allowed to Fly the sufi aircraft at a non critical area of flight at a hit of Altitude asked by a newsman it a b-1b is All in is cracked up to be Sulu said i Don t like to use the term cracked up when a about the b-1b." his Brief roaring Wilh the news Media compete with the sealing sounds from the nearby bib s four engines the produce 120,000 pounds of thru is.  advised earlier thai Sulu would limit his fort Nenis to his flight. Sulu then hopped Inlo his air Force dc-9 without changing from his Pilot s gear and left for a vacation with his wife Helena. Meltc said Shutlz flew inc b-1b in the command seat normally occupied by the Pilot. Shult strapped into the Seal that ejects during an Ems by. His flight concluded a two Day brj00hgiind pleasure trip hosted by Gen. John t. Qbjjinr., Sac commander. Chain developed Friendship with Shutlz when reserved under Tybik Creary in 1 984-8 s As director of the Bureau of Muary and political affairs Al the Kiaie . Of Fultz said he went up Wilh Chain a few years ago i an f-15 fighter and Chain let him Fly in Chai Jned on the ground during Shutlz s flight in the b left of Fum Sac s Headquarters flew he Lincoln area at an Altitude of 10 000 feel ochre performing Low level Maneu versa speeds from la fio Mph in route to the grand Island area. To the bomber then a Cesi to Lake on 30,000 Gallons of fuel which Meltc snags a drop in the bucket at 19,000 to 21,000 pc pc fire resuming in of Melke said the bib based twas scheduled for a training Mission diverted Toof Fult to pick up Shultz. While they Are Hying the Secretary the Stine training Maneu vers Melke said. In Texas a and was rain from Page up residence basement was and the 14-Slory building had been will out electricity go or elevator service since Friday afternoon. The Des Plaines River Rose to nearly 4feet above the 6-fool flood Siage Over night at Riverside. The River was ported to Rise an additional Dietrich. Many North rom Irois residents spent the  or Wilh rela Tives while others stay Edall night cleaning their Homes. It s very difficult to gel them to leave and there could be sanitation problems what Wilh the sewage and All said Mark Neuman chairman of Ine county disaster services Cen Lef. If gov. James r. Thomp Solook county and do p r Al. Disaster areas  300 National Guam a p residents Pite tug Sqq sandbags in communities Ming the Des Plaines River said Gre Durham assistant director of the state emergency services disaster Agency. Durham said the slate declaration would enable property owners to seek reassessments of damaged property to reduce taxes. Bui he doubted damage estimates would reach inc s40 million lot Alof last fall s flooding when president Reagan declared inc counties a Federal disaster area. The weather service blamed the Vitense storm on hot re Wiki warm  South of Chicago Only Gul  a half Ofrain said meteorology Mae Mcalister. 66, of rolling own was one of 25 people forced to spend the night in a High school shelter. The Waler came up almost to the Ceil ing of my garage she said. I an cd 10 suy but they said we had a Gas leak and icy turned our electricity off Commonwealth Edison co. Reported Aboul 5 000 customers without elect Sci by saturday Down from 42,000 late in Mabou 30,000 customers were without Telephone Jervice  la pm monday before service is  the South flooding along the Biloxi. Tchula Cabuffa. Pearl and Wolf nverali.7 inches of rain from through Friday Aid  for Harrison county miss the  Raver Rote Over 16 feel in three Days and that s never happened  he said