European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday August 21.1 b87 m Hess body turned Over to family orate Woehr Germany a Rudolf hrs body on thursday was re turned to Bavaria Tor burial in the Village of runs iced where the mayor says he s worried the town May become a Pilgrim age Stop for nazi sympathizers. The Hess family which disputes Al lied assertions that the 93-year-old Pris Oner s death on monday was � suicide says he burial of the former nazi Leader May not take place until next week. A British military transport plan brought his body to the . Military base at Grafe Woehr where the allies turned it Over to the family the Hearse carrying Hess body left the Northern bavarian town Laic thurs Day afternoon under police escort but the immediate destination was not spent nearly 41 years behind ban and never repented the crimes for which he received a life sentence at the War crimes trials at Nuernberg just 42 mile from Grafe Woehr. He was guarded by forces of the four victorious world War ii allies the United states the soviet Union Britai nand France. Hess left behind a suicide note before strangling himself with an electrical Cord on monday in West Berlin s Spandau prison British officials in West Berlin conservative group placed a Black bordered death notice expressing sorrow at the former nazi s death in a leading Frankfurt newspaper while a separate notice appeared in a Bonn newspaper. The German conservatives a Ham Burg based foundation placed an announcement in the Frankfurt expressing its anger and deep shame Over the manner of Hess Hess the nazi criminal s daunt her in Law confirmed to the a that the burial will Lake place a Wenjie Del but May not fake place until next week. In Wun Siedel mayor Karl Walter old the a that he would be talking to the nazi War criminal s in on Friday to Dis cuss funeral arrangements. Wun Siedel nestled in rolling tree covered Hills Only it Miles from the czech Border was a peaceful Village be fore drawing attention Ai the Hess family burial site earlier this son Munich architect Wolf Ruediger Hess said before an autopsy report was released wednesday thai he found die Allied version of his father death improbable. Live world War ii bomb found at sem Bacri a Sembach a Germany is Engineer found a live 500-Pound world War ii bomb on base thursday morning according to base of the Mui civil engr so found the bomb in top soft being removed front the base s flight line to the football Field said sgt. William j. Sharp. An explosive ordnance disposal team from Kapaun As Germany found me fuse on the bomb intact and took the device to a Remote area of the flight line. The team believes the bomb was probably Brit ish made Sharp said. Base officials were unable to say where or when the device would be moved but indicated that one of the options being considered is disposing of thebom Bombase. Reagan plans meeting with Contra leaders Santa Barbara Calif. A president Reagan will meet with Nicaragua resistance Force leaders next week to demonstrate his commitment to the Corneas White House spokesman Martin Fitzwater said thursday Fitzwater confirming a session revealed wednes Day by Contra official Alfredo Cesar said the meet ing would take place next thursday m los Angeles presumably at a hotel where Reagan will be would say they Aree oing there to discuss the status of the peace plan Fitzwater said Reagan will Confer with All six members of the contras including co Enrique Bermudez a one time officer in Anastasio Somoza s National guard Bermudez now is com Mander of the resistance s Northern front a working meeting with High level administration officials is planned to discuss positions on such issues As cease fire negotiations new Aid to the con tra and soviet Aid id Nicaragua Cesar said. Ambassador to Syria will run in september the Reagan administration in a sle improve relations with Syria has decided to of fid . Ambassador William bag lion Back it nost in Damascus around sept. 1. Is. Veteran envoy was recall Mast fall to protest what . Analysts Conlu Devau a Pat Tern of syrian support for terrorism vow Yean. Despite Eagle Ion s return the Eastern country remains on the state dtp., rant s list of countries thai sponsor terrorism. Flaps from Pagel without its flaps extended but that requires a longer runway and higher Speed said Don Hanson spokes Man for the manufacturer. Pilott Seldom take off with the flaps fully retracted unless they Are flying into a Strong head wind and Don t want the added Eft he said. The Airport s computer controlled wind Shear alerts Stem bad recorded sudden wind shins 30 minutes before flight 255 took traffic was switched to a Shorter runway 20 minutes before the plane left to the Northeast i Westerly winds estimated at 14 Mph Lauber said ear about the flaps position will be added to other factors such As the plane s weight Speed an weather conditions to determine How it performed before the crash Lauber said. The investigators said that in addition to the two Black to bight recorders they would examine pieces of Wing flaps and slats recovered wednesday and would Check the filaments of cockpit indicator prior problems with the Diane s flaps had been reported and witnesses gave no indication of the flaps position before the crash Lauber said flight 25s rolled 6,000 to 6,500 feet Down the 8,500 foot runway and reached a maximum peed of 163 lo171 Mph Lauber said. The cockpit recorder also showed the plane never got above 48 feet although witnesses estimated in was As High As 1 so feet he Pilot waiting for Takeoff reported the plane rolled Down the runway for an unusually Long distance and toe nose of the plane lined at an abnormally Steep witnesses reported seeing fire from the engines. Investigators determined both engine were producing equal amounts of thrust and the engines lire extinguishers were not activated in flight Lauber remains of about 30 crash victims have been identified and were released to relative wednesday said de Mcnamara Wayne county executive. The death count has changed daily because authorities say the presence Olun ticketed babies on the plane and deaths on the ground have hampered efforts to determine the exact number. County medical examiner Werner Spitz said five or six people were killed on the ground three vehicles were destroyed and 152 or 153 were killed on boar the aircraft Cecilia Cichan of Tempe ariz., the Lone survivor of sunday s crash was listed in serious but stable Condi Tion thursday in . Molt children s Hospital in an Arbor. Her parents and brother were lolled. Gunman from Page 1 Pele mystery. We genuinely do not know Why he Didiel it said. Colin Smith chief com Lable of the thames Valley police department said at a news conference thai when finally cornered Ryan seemed Lucid and reasonable As police talked to him. He expressed concern that he had shot his Mother Smith said. Me expressed the View that in was strange he could shoot other people but he could no shoot himself.1 soon after though he did manage to fire that Las shot. Ryan who had lived quietly with his widowed Mother in this town of 5,000 people West of London was Friendly polite but a bit of a loner his neighbor said. Ryan was unemployed and had worked Only occasionally As construction labourer. Then just before noon on wednesday he shot33-year-old Susan Godfrey in a Park outside of town leaving her two Small children to wander until4-year-old Hannah told a passer by Mummy has been leaving the Park Ryan shot at a Gas station cashier who was protected by bulletproof Glass then came into Hungerford where he shot and killed his 60-year-old Mother Dorothy and their dog and it fire to their made his Way around town walking to Plain sight and indiscriminately shooting Margery Jackson wounded in the gunfire said he was shooting at everything anything moving Ani Mals children the neighbors were scream ing she said. Nobody knew what was happening. Twas frightening. There were bodies everywhere. It a terrible killed Roger Brereton a policeman who had pursued him Kenneth Clements walking on the town common and his 84-year-old neighbor a Dur shot to death five people behind the wheels of their can including a delivery Man and taxi Driver Marcus Bernard who was on the Way borne to Kkt his wife and Newborn killed a shop Toper in his Home a Young Man walking his dog an elderly couple and another Oldman. Unarmed local police could do Little to top Ryan until sharpshooters arrived firemen could not get to the burning Row House and the fire spread through four houses. Ambulances had trouble reaching the wounded aryan continued his shooting. His last shot was heard at 6 30 p.m., but it was not until 8 10 that police went in and found Ryan dead. Convoy from Paga 1 through which passes 20 percent of thenon communist world s Oil. During the two previous convoys the re nagged Tanker Bridgeman was damaged by a mine near the Ana where the Convoy stopped thursday and . Planes fired missiles Al an iranian Jel that appeared to threaten an american surveillance Craft. Shipping sources said the briber a 7,478-ton Container ship registered in Rijeka Yugoslavia was fired on from a powered Dinghy on wednesday afternoon off the coast of United Arab emirates. Bullets pierced Metal and broke Glass inthe mess Hall but inflicted no casualties they said. Shipping sources said iranians challenged the briber opened fire then boarded and searched the vessel before allowing Illo proceed. The ship later docked Al Abu Dahabi witha Small Hole in its Metal Hull they said. The american warship Convoy was shepherding the 294,739-Ion supertanker Townsend and twin 46,723-ton Gal car Rier Gas Queen and Gas Princess. The tankers were escorted by the guide missile destroyer Kidd and two guided mis Sile frigates Crommelin and Klakring. In a related development us. Govern ment officials confirmed reports Hal up to nine aging mine sweepers will sail for the Gulf from american Porti in the next few , the Washington Post reported thursday the Pentagon is moving toward recommending that some us. Military personnel in the Gulf receive imminent danger pay Ofilio Moth. Meanwhile Iran an thursday accuse Britain of using mine sweeping As a pretext to drag its wed european partners into persian Gulf powder Keg that could later destroy them
