European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday november 21,1987 Jackson arranges Yule gifts for Gulf forces Washington api Jesse Jack son has arranged to deliver about 600 a tends of Christmas gifts to . Umi Rrt in the persian Gulf Nett week i Spile the Pentagon s re Fusil la let him visit inc War zone his Campaign said thursday. Jackson would not he permitted to distribute the gifts under the Penta gon s new in Lity us Birmig Vins in gun military installations and ships except by officials on government business. But the democratic presidential candidate is taking with him the Rhode Island schoolteacher who collected the 35 erases of cards Cookii and games from her fifth grader other children at North Centary school. The teacher. . Is the Mother of it. Tour Gughelmo who is serving Abanira the guided missile  k. Turner in the it Jackson aide James Zogby said the candidate is not trying to gel around the pc Fiigon ban on candidate trips to the War zone. It s not something we re doing for that reason he said. The gifts will be delivered to the . Embassy in Bah rain and either the woman will he Able to give Illo her son directly or the going to be an Issue for of Zogby who is a Maturij Jack son s visit to  said mrs. Enacted Jackson s Cam she did not have a Way it Lac gifts to the Gulf. Jackson had planned a thanksgiving visit o boost morale of the troops serving on Board . Vessels patrol Ling the Gulf but was denied Permis Sion by the Pentagon under the policy drawn up in anticipation of More such requests from presidential candidates. The policy says presidential Candi Dales will not in allowed at military installations Ami ships unless the trip is in conjunction lib official duties As an elected or appointed official. Jackson accepted thai plug jul. Has gone ahead Wii Glens Pucis of Bis fact find met no meet Wilh of a a own Crinan business Jav Nile Fusil Bahrain and saudi Arabia. Institute said he contacted saudi Ara Bian airlines about mrs. Guglielmi s Christmas cargo and inc airline agreed to Lake it to the Region Arceo Cost. He also inv cd mrs Guglielmi 10 travel Wilh Jackson and his entourage leaving next tuesday Zogby said. Jackson planned to begin his week Long tour in Kuwait then travel to Bahrain where be will be honoured Al a government sponsored dinner and saudi Arabia and then go to Ethiopia where the organization for african Unity will be meeting. Jesse Jackson defense Amelco loses its Appeal fron Fage 1 and the ranking for r-va., spoke income mite. Sen. Sam Nunn minority Rumm bar. Sen. John we favor of the in "1 Hope and to Eucl Thalah Reid Chi of the United Stales will sign this Jill so Nunn. Republicans said Thoj Fec Civco indications from the wit Ite House that Rea go Koukl not exercise his veto. Several Conse Valim a Naxos led by sen. Jesse Helms r-n.c., spoke in coition. While the shifts Are Violat Fethe provisions of inc abm  is do Facio binding the president loan  restrictive  of the treaty Helms Saij  Wilson r-calif., said that lad the earlier House Sion passed Reagan would have Felt Pisco his i it would have been sustained in the Selwen. Wil fid another conservative. Sen. Dan Quayle tupd., i reservations about the Bill but voice for in contract a by the stars and stripes american express has lost its Appeal of a do fens department decision awarding military banking con tracts in Germany the Netherlands and Greece to merchants National Bank and Trust co. Of Indian Lis company officials said thursday the general accounting office decide Buffi to re open the bidding process As Requet Wiy american express in its protest lodged ii must the american express vice chairman  officer said in a statement from Emif fac. Naturally we a Kappa Mcd with the Gao s decision As we adj Frise have the resources and exper Tise need cd Rovic the Best possible service to our Militan Monnet overseas Robert a. Savage said to still our belief that inc bidding process was flawed  lop priorities right now Ore to Vic our military customers Wilh Quali Serif pcs As we have done for the past -10 Isuru the transition is As smooth As Savage said  officials already have been in touch Wilh me Chariw discuss the transition. Merchants officials could Norstr cached for com ment thursday at inc Lime the pro to was lodged a merchants  said  expected to begin service in february american express said it was old after it lost inc contract that the so Keetion process focused on retail banking in the United states. American express is Best known for is worldwide charge card service but it docs not operate any ban is in the u filed states. Subway fire toll confirmed at 30 London a the government announced an inquiry thursday into a fire that swept through London s land Cost subway Sta Tion so quickly it trapped Many commuters without warning. Thirty people were killed and about 80 injured. Investigators Well into the cavernous lick Ling Plaza of the Multi tiered King s Cross rail and subway station to search or dues. Thursday evening commuters placed bouquets of violets and dahlias Al the subway Entrance. Ore bore the i scrip lion to a Brave firefighter from us All in remembrance of 45-year-old Colin Townsley who died while leading the first Rescue efforts. The first civilian victim of the tragedy was identified Friday. The Reuters news Agency said one of its correspondents Sara Felicity Dearden 32, died of smoke inhalation. The Bonn based journalism had been in London for her grandmother s funeral the Agency said. Survivors of the wednesday evening Blaze the worst in the history of the Lon Don underground sold stories of Passen Gers afire and commuters carried by escalators into the rams. People collapsed from smoke. Many pounded on windows of passing trains try ing toys Cape Britain s worst subway fire. Some survivors said subway workers directed them to escalators moving up into the fire others said the Down escalators churned on carrying people toward the flames. Fire chiefs said they were certain inc Blaze began on a wooden escalator not beneath As was previously thought bul said they had no idea what caused it. Twenty one of the injured remained hospitalized thursday 12 in serious condition. No list of victims was issued. Some of the dead were burned beyond recognition the death toll was not confirmed until thursday. It varied earlier because Bod ies were taken to three places a temporary morgue and two hospitals and some were counted twice. Prime minister Margaret Thatcher visited the injured and picked her Way through the nibble for a look Al the Esca Lator where the fire began. She later went to parliament and announced the Public inquiry to be led by a senior lawyer with assistance of rail and fire experts. It was disclosed that another fire broke out wednesday night at the Central Tram station of Liverpool in Northwest England forcing evacuation of about 100 passengers. The fire brigade said a Cable caught fire and no one was Hurt. Scotland Yard discounted statements from Northern Ireland terrorist groups claiming responsibility for the King s crossfire. The 254-mile system handles 1.5 million passenger journeys a Day. It was opened in 1663 and wooden escalators now being re placed were first installed in 1906. Prime minister Thatcher inspects  Ken Jwj Cross station thursday. App Noto