European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday August 17. 1987 the stars and stripes Page 5 Maine fishermen Welcome soviet buyers Rockland Maine up boilers and fish Erman in Rockland Harbor gave a warm reception saturday to the Crew of a soviet fish processing ship preparing to take on us first Load of Maine herring. Maine fishermen and the soviet Crew loaded a Small amount of the herring onto he russian vessel soc ask in � trial run late Friday said Spencer Fuller president of resource trading co. A Portland whorl or handling the Sale of herring to the russians. They re All basically fishermen dealing with fish said Fuller who lives on Vinalhaven the Island Home of several herring fishermen supplying the russian ship in inc Deal authorized by slate and Federal authorities. They re just people. A lot of boats Are around looking at the ship. They re waving to everyone a Spectator soil of he Flo Mcm bar soviet Crew that planned to begin loading tons of herring sunday i must say it was really Nice to Sec. The russian Crew was hanging Over inc Side waving said Fuller s wife Dale. The herring Deal marked the first Lime a soviet ship has been allowed in Maine Waters for Trade purposes officials mid the vessel will be docked at owl s head off Roc Wand Harbor until sept. I. The Sale to inc soviets was authorized by gov. John Mctiernan Afler fishermen complained they had no Market for their catch. Federal officials boarded the boat Friday for inspection and authorized the Crew Totake on the fish. Here s to you Chris a St Tae of Christopher Columbus is touted after arriving in new York Codute Charmin of the commission Howard from Genoa Italy us part of the 500th Fiat president of Costa cruises of anniversary of Columbus Landing in Miami and judge the new world. From left is John. _ Edward re of ibets. Court Trade. Klan members disrupt party for Black town. Eatonville Fla. A the a lion s oldest incorporated Black Community celebrated is 100th birthday sat urday with a Parade a Street festival andean uninvited appearance by the Kun Kijiu klan. The Florida chapter of the invisible Empire of inc knights of the Kun flux klan had asked that it be allowed to have a group of White Robed members March in the Parade through this town of 3,000. The request was rejected and he klan settled instead for an appearance along the Parade route by several a Jansema in civilian clothes. We Are Here to congratulate Eaton Ville on maintaining a separatist Community for the la a 100 years said John Baumgardner grand Titan of the Florida Klokk group. We d like to see them continue with an All Black Eatonville officials bristled Al the idea thai the town adjoining prosperous win Ter Park is racially segregated what we mean when we say Eaton vile is a Black town is thai we re accentuating the historic aspects of his town s founding said mayor Abraham Gor Don. Eatonville was incorporated on aug. Is 1887, by 21 Blacks who bought lots from White landowner Josiah Eaton for whom he settlement was named. Eatonville historian f. M. Olcy says Eaton a founder of neighbouring Mait tand was a humanitarian who wanted Blacks to be Able to govern themselves. Among the town s famous a lives Arete late author Zora Neale Hurston who wrote of Eatonville residents and inspired Alice Walker to write theolor other Eatonville natives who mad Good arc former nil Star Deacon Jones a member of the halt of Fame who now lives in los Angeles Benjamin Perry former president of Florida Aam University and Joseph Boyer president of Mississippi Valley slate University. Like Many Black towns across the country it is desperately poor. A 1985 study found that the median family income was $9,500, half of the j18,000 level of the rest of Orange county. Many Homes Are valued at less lhan52 5,000. Viet vet with aids North s fans detractors clash denied plane seat san Francisco up Gay rights advocate and War Veteran Wonard Bailovich said he was turned away from the Northwest airlines ticket coun Ter at san Francisco International Airport because he has aids. This is nothing hut hysteria said Matlovich after he incident Friday. I served three Tours in Vietnam won a Bronze Star and a purple heart. Why can t Northwest let me ride on their air plane Bailovich gained National Fame by taking the air Force to court after it discharged him for being Homo sexual. On Friday he wore a to shirt that said i m a human with aids when he came to the Airport coun Ter to test Northwest s policy on the disease a Northwest ticket agent told Matlovich he could Fly but Only if he had a doctor s release staling he was not Philmont . Up u. Col. Oliver North s Hometown paid tribute to the local hero saturday with wailing sirens and marching girls but All were not amused As angry protesters squared off with North supporters singing cod bless the Trojan High steppers a group of Youn girls in Green and White sequins from nearby Troy kicked of the official Oliver Larry North Day Parade Down Phil oat i main Street promptly at 11 a rally of antique cars local fire engines and officials followed the procession watched by hundreds of friends neighbors and people Loo Young to know the Star of the Iran Contra hearings personally. The guest of Honor however sent word earlier through his Mother Ann that he would not attend for Security reasons and because his attorney advised him not to. The Village s Central Avenue was lined with us ponces and detractors of the Marine lieutenant colonel who testified to a congressional committee about his secret efforts to Trade arms to Iran in return for hostages and use Ibe profits to finance the rebel movement in Nicaragua despite congressional disapproval of military id to the Collras there Are Many people Here who feel the responsibility to come out and say that we do not support the actions of Oliver North said Robin Tinholt a Phil Mont resident Tinholt one of about 100 North detractors tried to nuke herself heard above a chorus of North fans sing ing god bless America Ai the two group faced Oil in front of the Post office before the Parade. America should vote out of office All those quis York City. Most of the people out there Are All Oul of Lown ers said a bemused Sonny Dallas is of Philmont pondering the Post office ruckus Over a cup of Coffee from within a nearby store. Candidate admits staff lied new Haven Conn. A a candidate for mayor has admitted that his Campaign Star flied Aboul difficulties in gathering names on a nominating Peti Tion in order to generate favourable news coverage. Bill Jones Campaign staffer Ricardo Turner was quoted in Friday s edition of the new Haven Register As saying the democratic candidate was 500 Signa Tures Short of the 2,176 he required. He described a somber doubtful mood Al Jones . But Jones said the Story was false and that Campaign workers had known for Days that enough signatures had been obtained to put him into the sept. 15 Pri Mary against major Giagio Dolicio. Obviously we did not have to scram ble for signatures junes j2, a former City personnel director said. But if we had submitted our petitions Early it would have been no big Deal to he press. How else could i have gotten on the front Page of the paper twice Tom Hubbard managing editor of the new Haven Register said the news was the indication that Jones might not have gotten enough signatures. Obviously we Don t like it Hub Bard said. Brooks did apologise. Well Lake him at his word Jones said the news Media could be confident of the truthfulness of future Siatt mems from his Campaign. Me complained that the newspaper gave front Page play to a Story Aboul him owing a j2,400 in automobile taxes but buried stories about his criticism of do Licio s administration. Sends of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Aug. 17. 1947 sir Laurence Olivier was Given the Donaldson award Best actor of the drama season for Bis performance i i the awards Are he equivalent in the new York theater to Hollywood s 30 years ago today. Aug. 17, 1957 president Eisenhower mapped Battle strategy to try to go the Senate to restore a substantial Pun of inc $�09.6 million slash made in his foreign Aid program by the House. 20 years ago today ,. Aug. 17, 1967 fire from dangling Power lines posed a new element of danger As helicopters and River boats earned 13,000 alaskans to safely from Fairbanks which stood under 9 feel of flood water. 10 years ago today aug. 17, 1977 Rock v Roll fans mourned the death of Elvis Presley the Mississippi boy who launched a new Nyle in popular music. Presley Dia the Day before Al Baptist Hospital in Memphis he was 42
