European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Page 28 news briefs two jots wings collide on runway in puerto Rico san Juan puerto Rico a two Ameri can airlines jews carrying Holiday passengers bound for Miami clipped wings on Why runway just before Takeoff saturday officials said. No injuries were reported and both 727 jets were Able to Tasi Back to the terminal building at Luis Munoz Mann International Airport in san Juan puerto Rico s capital said a spokesman for inc airline. Attack on afghan bus kills 28, radio reports Islamabad Pakistan a a rocket and grenade attack on a bus in Western Afghanistan tilled 28 people and badly injured 18. Kabul radio said saturday. The radio said extremist elements meaning anti communist guerrillas carried out the attack Friday in inc Herat Region near the Border Wilh Iran. Blast from hand grenade kills 2 in Managua hotel Managua Nicaragua a \ hand Gre Nade accidentally exploded in a Maia Alpa hotel while a Canadian woman was handling in killing her and an army officer inc Interior ministry said saturday. The ministry identified the woman As Jenny Gram More 26, who died Friday night in a room of inc Plaza hotel in Maia Alpa 80 Miles North of the capital Managua. Also killed in the explosion was null. Roger Mendez Zeron the ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that More was in Nicaragua As a Volunteer to help Harvest the cof fee crop for the company Chale Haslam outside a Tagaloa. Ted chips dec Swapan rocket launch Tokyo a ". Launch after conductors in the -. Fecit pc. An official Sal -_.,. Miki Hisa Hagihara Alf Kesman for the National space development Stacy said flaws in special integrated circuits Nuj Ecby National semiconductor of the United stat a Rcd postponement of the feb. I launch of ant 1 rocket until Al least feb. 16. Pc a Check of spare integrated circuit Wilhe same Type revealed that about 10 Pyrce Avhad similar flaws Hagihara said. He said inc age a decided to obtain replacements from a different production run from the . Company. Monday. December 28. 1987 Japan postponed a rocket no that sem ironic circuitry were do blizzard batters Plains with gales foot of Snow by the associated press a snowstorm expected to produce Only flumes stunned the Western Plains Wilh More than a foot of Snow and High winds sunday shutting Down Denver s Airport for tie first time in four years closing inter slate highways and stranding thousands of travellers. Elsewhere on the Plains Crews worked to res lord Power to thousands blacked out by ice storms. Flooding eased in a Sodden City in Western Tennes see and people were Able to clean up though most Homes still weren t habitable but a nearby Arkansas cily remained partially under water. At least five traffic deaths were blamed on ice Cov ered highways in Kansas and Oklahoma and same churches cancelled sunday s services because of Road conditions. The unexpected Snow was produced by a storm that swirled farther North than expected after leaving Ari Zona said National weather service meteorologist Mike Weiland in Wyoming. We did t expect Illo be quite this bad he said. Snow blown by wind gusting As High As 50 Mph reduced visibility to less than a Quarter of a mile in some areas. Nebraska and Wyoming police closed interstate so from Cheyenne Wyo., to Sidney neb., and the Wyoming Highway patrol closed interstate 25 from Cheyenne South to the Colorado Border. In Colorado 1-70 was closed from Denver to the Kansas slate line and 1-25 was shut Down Between Denver and Colorado Springs. Ahead of the storm freezing rain spread a layer of ice Over Western Iowa and the weather service said westbound 1-80 was closed West of Des Monics. Snow accumulations included 20 inches at Pine Bluffs Wyo.-, 18 at Valentine neb. 16 at Ainsworth neb 14 at Denver s Staple Lon International Airport 12 at Loveland Colo. And 11 Al Wheatland Wyo. Staple Lon was forced to close completely about mid Day sunday for the first time since 1983, leaving thou Sands of travellers stranded in he terminal said Rich Ard Boulware Stapleton s Deputy director of aviation. Red Cross volunteers were sent to the Airport Loaid people whose travel plans were thwarted he said. In Western Nebraska hotels in big Springs Sidney 3,000 portuguese mourn Long comatose bullfighter Beja Portugal a More than 3,000 mourners paid tribute by shouting Ole saturday at the funeral of a portuguese bullfighter who spent four years in a coma. Varela Corujo a portuguese style horseback Bull fighter suffered severe head injuries during a bullfight in Lisbon on aug. 11,1983. He never recovered from a deep coma and died on Friday it the age of 30. And Ogallala were filled Wilh stranded travellers and about 30 people spent the night Al inc Faith Church in Ogallala. Said Keith county civil defense director Harold Peterson. Behind the storm free ing overnight temperatures threatened Southern California s multimillion Dollar Cit rus Industry. This is inc cold Cal i be seen it in 25 years said grower Bill Hilchings in Northern san Diego. Re tales Story. Page 6. The cold also damaged Many Flowers destined for floats in the new year s Day Rose Parade. To the Wake of a storm that Pil up ice and Snow saturday the Kansas Highway Baliol said roads across the stale were Slippery. One fatality was blamed on the Slick roads and some churches cancelled sunday services. Thousands of oklahoman went through a second Day without Power and heal sunday because of inc ice storm blamed for at least four traffic deaths. Other utilities also reported outages around the state the weight of several inches of ice also collapsed the 1,909-fool broadcasting Tower of Witul to in Tulsa okla. In southwestern Missouri More than 30.000 customers in the Springfield area Josl Power Friday and saturday. Ernest Decamp of City utilities of Spring Field said it could be several Days before service was Back to Normal. Residents of Mitlin Glon tenn., just North of Mem Phis worked sunday to clean up flood damage Al though few of the 3,200 evacuees were Able to return Home. The weather service Sai d More than 13 inches of rain had fallen on the City since dec. 23. Bui across the Mississippi River Al West Memphis ark., evacuees hoping the water would continue to recede were Back to Square one sunday when rain continued to All. On dec. 14, West Memphis was hit by a Lorado thai killed six people and caused 135 million in damage. Spy from Page 1 directed against . Forces in Europe. Military Intelli gence agents during the last three years have conducted More than 5,500 briefings for about 231,000 soldiers and civilians telling them what to look for and what they can do about in. Intelligence officials believe the education process pays off. Agents currently arc investigating More than 100 cases based on tips. Of five major investigations that culminated in arrests or expulsions this year three were based on tips from soldiers or civilians Walley said. Attack from Page 1 Lold United press International the injured Range in age from 20 to 2s. The Thorn carries a Crew of 296 and inc Beary carries 283, a Pentagon spokesman told the a. The a reported a Lone assailant threw two hand grenades into the club according to Juan Basquel a spokesman for the regional government. He told inc a about 20 people including inc wounded sailors were in the club when the attack occurred. Up reported the Force of the blast blew out the Glass door separating the entryway from the bar and devastated the Interior of the club shattering win Dows and ripping out a water pipe. The explosion Alia damaged a car parked nearby but caused no structural damage to the building a Bluc and while Uso Banner survived intact. A Wreath Hung from one Blaalid of Portal and a christinas tree was visible inside. The Uso rents space in the bar As a reception Center and club where sailors can Exchange Money gel maps and find out what activities Are taking place in Barcelona a City spokesman Lold he a p. Families who lived above the bar in the four Story building Lold the a the outer door of the bar had been plastered Wilh anti american slogans for some time before the explosion. They said they had been afraid the bar would be at tacked. The a reported the Spanish National news Agency. Efe said in received a Tele phone Call at 11 15 . Sunday from a woman claiming responsibility for sat urday s bombing on behalf of the red army of catalonian liberation. The red army of catalonian liberation seeks Independence from Spain for the four province northeastern Region of Catalonia. Barcelona is its capital. Efe said the woman speaking Catalo Nian also claimed responsibility for the oct. 14 bomb that exploded outside the . Consulate in Barcelona. That blast injured eight spaniards two of Ihm consulate employees. The oct. 14 bombing originally had been claimed by the catalonian nationalist group Terra a Liucc which Means free land in Calak Mun. Efe reported that the woman called on Terra Lilure to withdraw its claim of responsibility for the consulate bombing. A second claim of responsibility for the Barcelona attack was made Al mid Day sunday by a woman speaking on be half of the red army of catalonian liberation in a Telephone Call to the Madrid office of the French news Agency Agency France press. The woman speaking Spanish also Lold the Agency the separatist group demanded withdrawal of the american military from Catalonia. The . Military has no bases in inc Region although 6lh Fleet ships frequently put into port in Barcelona and other Mediterranean ports for rest and recreation. Barcelona police said sunday their bomb experts defused a bomb believed planted by members of Terra Lilure aboard a Rephia of the Sania Maria the flagship of explorer Christopher Colum bus anchored in the port of Barcelona. Police said port guards became suspicious when they saw several individuals near the ship about 3 . When guards moved to Check on the group the individuals fled on food. Police said the bomb consisted of an aluminium pressure cooker filled with 22 pounds of dior attic explosives. Police said Terra a Jiuru has used this Lypp of explosive in bombings carried out in inc City inc last two years. The group Clai de responsibility for a similar incident cd. 21, when police found a bomb insisting of two kilograms of explosives on he Santa Maria and defused in. No group claimed responsibility for planting the bomb police said. The red army of catalonian liberation has claimed responsibility for a june 16 bombing of the offices of the . Firm Hewlett Packard and a May 13 attack against inc offices of the . Firm general electric both in Barcelona. Terra Lilure described by Spanish Tuti terrorist experts As a tiny group has carried out numerous attacks on Spanish National government buildings in the last two years. It is the better known of the two catalonian separatist groups. Sunday s nil results . Claris 20, . Eth 7 Detroit 30. At Hui 13 in Ouslin 21, Cincinnati 17 Indianapolis 24, Tampa Bay 6 Kurisu City ii Seattle 20 Philadelphia 17, Buffalo 7
