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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, January 25, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes i Utho Kiseo Una Rickl Fusili cation ran tub in Tumio Ficci vol. 46. No. 2bo monday january 25, 19b8 db693a Contra Supply shot Down 11 Managua Nicaragua a Sand Nisla troops shot Down a Supply plane of inc  rebel in Southeastern Nicaragua a defend ministry source said sunday a rebel spokeswoman said the Craft was a do i. And 11 Crew Mem Bers were killed. No americans Mac aboard the spokeswoman said. Members or a sandinista battalion downed the plane about 10 . Sal Uris a near Aco Yapa in Chon talks province 115 mites Southeast of Man Agua said a defense ministry source who spoke on condition he not be identified. Sandinista army troops were searching the area sunday for wreckage and Possi ble survivors he said. To Miami Maria Sayasa a Spok Swo successful Start the tops the newest Uncle to Poh de fast Cluck sub utne slides into the thine kit or in Gro Lon cona., during saturday s hunching ceremony. The Vesil u he 43rd is Angeles cats ii sub lobe launched. Plane killed Man for the Nicaragua resistance said the plane was a dc-6 and had just dropped off supplies for Contra troops in Southern Nicaragua. This is the first time a resupply air Craft of the resistance has been shot Down she said. We believe the sandinista government has installed new soviet equipment to be Able to sea plane on Back Page flour children see Page 9 d Pentagon to probe substance abuse p. 2 d Couch potatoes Are All eyes Page 5 o Wilander beats Cash in Australia Page 21 3 nations to help Clear Gulf mines paper reports Washington a Britain France and Italy will have their navies take turns sweeping mines out of he per Sian Gulf in an agreement described by administration officials As unprecedented Allied cooperation in the Gulf. The Washington Post reported sunday. The Post quoted unidentified defense officials As saying at least five european mine sweeping vessels would be on duty a All times. A Pentagon spokesman maj. David super said sunday he could nol confirm the report. "1 Don l have anything on that he said. The newspaper quoted Reagan administration officials As saying they were encouraged by the action of the other nations to Trp Gulf Waters open to world shipping and hoped ii would help Blunt congressional criticism that the uni cd states is bearing Loo much of inc Burden the action comes As . Officials reportedly look for ways to Cut Back the is million a Day . Military Effort in inc Gulf where commercial shipping has been endangered by the 7-year-old Iran Iraq War. Pentagon sources have indicated that the battleship Iowa will Likely soon be beading for Home the United states on saturday completed its fourth escort this year of re registered kuwaiti Oil tankers to Kuwait without any unusual air or sea activity the . Central come said. Iraqi planes attacked a supertanker off the iranian coast saturday and iranian speedboats raided a danish ship in the Southern Gulf according to Gulf based shipping sources. Virginia s rep. Daniel Dies of heart attack Charlottesville a. A rep. . Dan Daniel a in term democratic congressman from Virginia died saturday tour Days after he announced thai poor health would prevent him from seeking re election. Daniel 73, was admitted to the University of Virginia Hospital at a 20 . After complaining of Chest pains said Thomas Doran. Spokesman for the hos Pital. He Ruff red a massive heart snack at 5 . And was pronounced dead 20 minutes later Doran said. Daniel and his wife had stopped in Charloe Lesville to visit their son while in route from their Home in Danville 10 Washington. D.c.,. Said Frances Price manager of Daniel s Danville office. Daniel Dean of Virginia i0-rocmber congressional delegation was Hospital March for a malfunctioning heart valve and was hospitalized again in the summer for a checkup related to the heart problem. He said tuesday thai he did not con Sider himself an ill person but did not feel he could perform 100 percent in an other term in Washington. He said he had rejected suggestions that he try to Cul Back on his activities or work a lighter schedule. To do differently than i have done Oil these years would not be fair 10 the peo ple i represent and would be inconsistent Wilh my Basic work ethic he said. Sen. John Warner r-va., said few members of Congress had worked harder than Daniel to maintain a Strong nation Al defense. "1 admired him immensely and will miss the leadership he gave to Virginia see Daniel on Back Page  
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