European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday March 21, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 5 modern technology amazes Wei aces Dallas u i now in their 90s, the Ihrcke known surviving american flying ares of world War j arc amazed by modern technology thai allows 3 Pilot to shoot Down an enemy plane without Ever seeing it n their  Days during he 1914-18 Iraq Ameri can British and French pilots often Drew 10 within i5 to 20 Yards of enemy plane they were pursuing. The concept of fighting from Ilie air was invented in world War i from realising that planes could he used for Marc Chiin just observation platforms to figuring out Huu to fire a Forward placed machine gun without shooting your own propeller off. World War i certainly seeded up aviation be cause we practical in had to make it up. There was nothing when be sinned said George a. Vaughn jr., who scored o confirmed kills of enemy aircraft while sen ing first with Britain s Royal air Force and then with the fledging . Army air corps. Now 90 and living in the new York City Borough or Stycn Island Vaughn incl Friday at the undue of world War t aviation historians seminar at the University of Texas at Dallas with his to surviving colleagues Douglas Campb of cos cob conn., and a. Raymond Brooks of Summit no. The reunion was organized by George h. Wil Liams of Dallas president of the historians group. To our knowledge. Brooks Campbell and Vaughn arc the last american Wei aces Aliv Eloday said Williams an Ace is a Pilot who has Al least five confirmed Downing of enemy plane each Victory has 10 be witnessed or verified by the discovery of the other plane s wreckage. Each of the three surviving cars had More victories than he officially is credited with just As there May be legitimate aces who were not Able to have Al their Downing confirmed. Williams said America s lop Ace in world War i was Eddie Rick end Aelter who was credited with shooting Down 2f German planes. When Vaughn Nien a the army his tying experience consisted of one Solo Light in a plane purchased for his Princeton student lying club by an alumnus who hoped to sponsor a Princeton Squadron in combat. Having soloed once i was a Pilot when 1 got to England for my training Vaughn remembers. Allied if he thought of going Ott to fight in the Waras an adventure Vaughn said world War i evolved a wholly different Public support than has been Evi Dent in More recent american Ron facts. There was an enthusiasm for getting into the  he said. You Conlen 1 Wail to get into the service. And if you could t gel in for some health reason Ycu made sure everyone knew you wanted Togo la War but could  Campbell said world War 1 pilots did seat of the pants flying without the instrumentation Modem pilots take for granted and aviation still had not progressed much by the end of the War. But All three aces acknowledge that lying especially combat flying is a whole new game in the second half Floc 20lh Century. It s amazing to me Hal you can shoot Down a plane without Ever seeing in Vaughn wid. Group forcing at to vote on minority program Charleston. W. A. A a White supremacist group has forced american Telephone & Telegraph co. To ask liar holders to vote on ending the company s minority hiring program because the group says. Blacks Are intellectually inferior. The National Alliance offered tie Resolution on the ballot fur at to s annual shareholders meeting in Denver set fur april 20. The Federal see critics and Exchange commission has ruled that it must appear on the ballot despite the company s objections. At to management has recommended that share holders vote against the proposal. At to has had a Long term commitment to tie advancement of women and  said at to spokesman Herb  in Washington. It s Ludi Crous in this Day and age to have it suggested thai women and Nimi Riidu s not be Given their rightful place based on their achievements in the  the National Alliance is a Washington  Organ italian Hal promotes the study of Adolf Hitler s writings. Its Leader William Pierce also Heads the while supremacist cos Matheisl Church and is the author of the Turner diaries a fictional account of an All out race War ending in the domination of a world wide hitter inspired regime the National Alliance bought 100 shares of at to dangerous fall Pasadena Schnol bold member Ellen Jerrey Tum Bles from an Ostrich Carl during Fml Vilk s marking the Centennial of South Pasadena Calif ller Rey landed Hud on her Hack and remained on the ground for a Short Lime before gelling up tit Luul serious injury id anything except her dignity in 1986, and Pierce told the Charleston daily mail that ils members have naked on the Atit Campaign for 18 months. / to a statement Scollo shareholders the National Alliance claimed that Only  percent of Blacks pos sess an in of 114 or above a desirable figure Formost at to Emp Luj yes. We believe Lylial to ignore data such As this in employment practices sacrifices the essential Long Ter benefits of personnel Quality for the Short term approval of pressure groups the statement said. The Resolution says minority hiring to is had negative effects on morale among White at to employees at to dispel is hat allegation. Ironically. At to management also has recommended a Vole against another proposal from a new Jersey shareholder who believes there Aren t enough women and minorities in Cie Culic positions. That proposal asks at to to reformulate Alimi alive action programs to ensure that racial minorities and women Are nut under Uliuli cd in upper Middle and executive Levels of corporate  in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today March 21. 194h the United states Britain and France asked the soviet Union 10 agree to the return of Trieste the free stale on the rim of the Iron curtain to Italy. 30 years ago foe a March 21, 1958 Chancellor Konrad Adenauer promised that West Germany would accept whatever atomic weapons and rockets nato Leaden decided were necessary for the defense of Europe. 20 years ago today. March 21, 1969 israeli defense minister Moshe Dayan was seriously injured when he was buried by a Cave in while excavating for religious relics near Tel Aviv 10 years ago today. March 21, 1978 a court in Brest France in dieted lie Captain of the wrecked supertanker Amoco Cadiz for causing a spill of 100,000 tons of crude Oil into the Atlantic and violating the Law on sea solution. Loud stereo ignites shooting spree in Maine 4 killed Bangor Maine a a Man Shol four people to death Early saturday including his brother and a pregnant woman for playing a stereo too loudly police said Hafl Losier jr., 32, of Bangor was arrested at his parents apartment in the building where the shootings occurred and was later Char cd in District court with murdering his 26-year-old brother Stephen authorities said. More charges were expected to be brought in connection Wilh the other slayings authorities said. Police identified the other victims Asp Cier Prendergast 26, of Brewer Michael Prndergast 31, of tin for and Sharon Prendergast. 23. Of danger. They said an autopsy indicated thai vis. Hrcan Durga is was pregnant. Losier who entered no plea was or dered held without bail and taken to the Augusta mental health Institute for a psychological examination. He was transferred saturday evening to the fun Boscol county jail in Bingo. Authorities had not determined How the Prendergast were related and what i hair relationship to he suspect was. Said police la. Don o Holloran. Bangor police detective Roy e. Me Kinney said Losier told investigators that he shot the our because he was taking cough syrup and because they were playing the stereo Loo  o Lla Loran said Losier was upset about noise but we really Don t know. Why in escalated so  Mckinney said iwo policemen were told about the shooting by the defendant s Mother Carol Losier. One investigator went to an upstairs apartment and found four people Wilh gunshot wounds Mckin nay said. A .45-Calibcr automatic handgun was found at the scene