European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday March 12,1988 Charles knew risks of unmarked ski trails Kloster Switzerland a a companion and injured another in a Prince Charles Friday Laid he and other whirling maelstrom in his party knew the risks of skiing off in a statement read1 to reporters shortly marked mils before an Avalanche killed before Hie Royal party flew from Zurich Cable car at 2285m major Lindsay and mrs Palmer Tomkinson caught by Avalanche tour members of party including Prince Charles take avoiding action Airport to London prime Charles said i would like to emphasize that Al member of my party including myself were skiing off the Pine Rait at our own risk and we Alt accepted. That the mountains have to be treated with the greatest respect and not treated  the Handwritten statement read by press spokesman also described thurs Day s tragedy in the Mountain near the Alpine resort of Al Ottenb the Snow Lide missed the Prince but killed a close Friend army maj. Hugh Lindsay 34. Another Friend Patricia Palmer Tomkinson was knocked unconscious and suffered fractures of both legs when the Avalanche sinned with a tremendous roaring. Bruno spec cheer a Gui Decharles Palmer Tomkinson the Swiss policeman and myself All managed by a great Good Fortune to ski to one Side. To my horror maj. Hugh Lindsay and mrs. Palmer Tomkinson just failed to ski Clear and were swept away in whirling maelstrom As the whole Mountainside seemed to hurtle past us to the Valley below the Prince said. It was All Over in a terrifying matter of  the Prince said. Charles hit wife Diana and his is Ter in Taw the Duchess of York landed at Northolt a Royal air Force base 11miles West of London Friday afternoon aboard a Queen s flight aircraft after a i a hour flight from Zurich. The plan carried Lindsay s coffin. Lindsay s pregnant widow Sarah was at Northolt when the Royal party Wear ing Black arrived. She is expecting her first baby in May. Earlier Friday a doctor said Charles Quick Rescue Effort helped save the we of mrs. Palmer Tom Kiuon who was buried under  Lindsay. Elsa such a doctor who was flown to the scene Laid Charles and others dugout the injured woman. They were to fart that they Dot Herout in a few minutes and t would la they saved her life she Lold the bbl he Charles helped to dig her out with his own hands. He was very controlled. He talked to the  witnesses said Charles was distraught in tears and trembling when a helicopter came to take him away from the scene British newspapers clamoured Friday for Charles and other royals to abandon dangerous pursuits. Charles is the next King. That Means he must be. Safeguarded if need he from himself the daily Mirror admonished in an editorial. The Loose Snow cascaded Down Scharles 39. And five companions were skiing at about 5,800 feet in an area that was off the main skiing Trail. Authorities earlier in the Day had warned in Wai prone to avalanches. Diana and the Duchess the former Sarah Ferguson were Safe in a chalet when the Avalanche struck. Sarah is mar ried to Charles younger brother Prince Andrew and is expecting the couple s first child in August. Mrs. Palmer Tomkinson regained con sous Ness after Mouth to Mouth resuscitation on the scene a helicopter took her to Davos where she underwent surgery for multiple fracture of both legs an was reported in satisfactory condition Friday morning in a Hospital intensive care unit news briefs at least 20 reported dead in libyan stadium collapse Valletta Malta a part Ofa stadium collapsed during a soccer match in the libyan capital of Tripoli killing at least 20 fans and injuring several others reports said Friday. Newspapers in Belgrade Yugoslavia quoting from the yugoslav slate news Agency Tan Jug said a stadium Wall collapsed thursday during a soccer match Between Libya and Malta. . To push for closure of Plo s . Mission United nations a the United Stales Lold Secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar Fri Day it will move next week to close the ply j observer Mission at the United nations. Perez de Cuellar replied with a Strong pro test to us ambassador Herbert Okun Accord ing to . Spokesman Francois Giuliani. Blizzard snarls traffic in Western great Plains by the associated press a powerful late Winter blizzard Jiheed in Western great Plains with up la 2�ct of Snow Friday closing hundreds of Miles Highway in Nebraska Wyoming Colo Radojko the Dakota and stranding hundreds of trailers. Up to 33 inches fell in the fountains of Utah. The storm occurred Low cars to the Day after the Start of the four Day Joreal blizzard of 188b in the Eastern United Stet. That storm claimed 400 lives. F the storm Stal Jujj near the Nebraska Wyom ing line before making cast pumped heavy Snow and winds Gus wig up to 40 Mph from the West Ern Dakotas Fross Western Nebraska and much of Wyo Miniand Colorado. A Lazarof warnings were posted Friday Over . Northeastern Colorado West Ern no Truka and Western South Dakota and inlay storm warnings were posted through Fri Day tight for East Central South Dakota much of n Dakota and southwestern Minnesota. Guilty from Page 1 Ler is finally  Independent counsel Lawrence e Walsh said he could have sough More serious perjury charges against Mcfarlane but settled for the Misdemeanour charge because the former White House aide had shown re Morse and had tried to Correct his original testimony. President Reagan boarding a helicopter for a week end at Camp David md., refused to comment when asked about Mcfarlane. It s in the court Reagan shouted to reporters. Each charge carries a minimum sentence of on month in prison but Robinson reminded Mcfarlane he could receive a maximum four year sentence. Robinson filed under Seal a letter of cooperation that Mcfarlane and his attorney Leonard garment had signed As part Ofa plea bargain struck with Walsh who is investigating the Iran Comra affair. Robinson did not set a Dale for sentencing indicating that he will assess Mcfarlane s degree of cooperation with the prosecutor before making a decision Mcfarline was released on his personal recognizance. The document tiled Friday alleges that Mcfarlane made false statements in letters sent in 1985 to the Home intelligence and foreign affairs committee Sand a foreign affairs subcommittee. The charges involve assurances to Congress that members of Mcfarlane i National Security Council staff specifically North were not involved in private Effort to help the centres another charge Sutel that on sept. 5,1985, Mcfarlane withheld information from the House intelligence committee when he wrote "1 can state with deep per Sonal conviction thai at no time did i or any member of the National Security Council violate the letter or Ipi Ril of the Boland amendment which banned  Aid to the contras. Illinois from Pago 1 tried that with Ronald Reagan in 1980 a meeting that probably Cost Bush the nomination. "1 May be older but i m a lot smarter now too he said. Hart ended his democratic Campaign for a second Lime flanked by family members at a Denver announcement. I got a fair hearing and the people have decided and now i should not go Forward he declared. Once the prohibitive front runner for his Paity i nomination Han dropped out the lint time amid Dis closures of his relationship with Miami Model Donna Rice. He returned to the ran in december but he failed to win a single Delegate. Sen. Albert Gore or. Continued his attacks on Duka Kis saying the Massachusetts governor s Lack of experience in foreign policy Means he d be a president who needs on inc Job training burned out families receive Aid Nornberg is eight of 12 families forced to relocate after a fire damaged their leased housing apartment Complex in Obe Rasbach received a ital of $2,023 in Grants to help gel them through the weekend said a Redcross spokeswoman in nor Beig. Assistant red Cross station manager Laura Mahler said the Money was in the form of Grants which Means the families Don t have to pay in Back. It s for their immediate needs until government agencies step in monday Mahler said. Mahler exp Ccu the remaining four families to con tact her office before the weekend is Over. She said the victims Are using the Money for transportation costs food diapers and laundering smoke from clothing. Meanwhile the families have been temporarily housed at the bavarian american hotel a . Force transient hotel in downtown Nurnberg Community spokesman Sec. Rick Maleck said Friday. Nurnberg military Community officials met with All the families Friday afternoon to discuss measures to alleviate their plight. There were no injuries in the basement fire at the Complex but the Blaze caused about 140,000 damage Maleck said. The lire burned electric wiring and sent smoke through the building near Pinder Barracks in Birndorf where the 1st army div arty is stationed. Firefighters limited the Blaze to two storage areas. The cause of the fire is under investigation