European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes news updates Angola timetable Luanda Angola a cub has prawn Temche United states Wilh a for the withdrawal of it 40,000 troops stationed in Angol Angola said. . Negotiators left the an Golan capital after 10 Artys of a arcs with government authorities on to secure peace in Southern Africa american officials mused to comment on the Progress of the negotiations or on the him tabla. Chemical Plant fire \ Berkeley Heights , a Crews safely removed seven chemical filled containers near a flaming and potentially explosive canister in the ruins of turned chemical Plant , Clearing the Way for nearly 1,500 evacuees to return Home. The burning Gas filled con Tainer was found Friday in the Gollob analytical services Chemi Cal Plant where an explosion an fire lulled three men thursday and severely injured t fourth a canis Ter that had been sent to the plan for analysts caused the explosion and authorities Jay it May have been miss Abeld or contaminated. Ruling overturned Minneapolis a a Feder Al appeals court has overturned a judges ruling ordering Northwest airlines and its 2,900 mechanics into mediation and has Given the air line the right to impose new wages and work rates in a contract dispute. The 8th . Circuit court of appeals in a 2-1 decision reversed a december ruling by , District judge Diana Murphy that enjoined Northwest from imposing new wages and work rules and ordered the panics to Federal mediation. The appellate ruling is a defeat for the International association of machinists which represents the mechanics and had sought to include them in negotiations covering another 7,000 employees who operate under two other contracts. Missile removal ends Berlin a the removal of soviet ss-12 missiles stationed in East Germany has been completed according to terms of the .-Sovi cd treaty to eliminate intermediate Range nuclear missiles the state run news Agency adn reported. The Las train carrying soviet missile troops and other equip men for operational tactical tiles of the Type otr-22 is la left saturday from Neu Branon Burg adn said. Ecu Branden Burg is North of Berlin. � the removal of soviet Ssofi Jas from East Germany began feb. 25, there were three outer ss-12 rocket Sites in East German by. According to figures Kased after the superpower agreement was signed in december ss-12 Siles were in place inmost Germany saudi arts intents Washington a thesauri arabian government said saturday Range missiles it Haf acquired from the chinese will used for defensive purposes a protect its territory and islam to holiest shrines. The Saddi information office in a sealer Nam to the official saudi press Agency quoted an unit Coli Cial As saying that any Nail legitimate right to de fied Tion fend diary but trial saudi Arabia cd not Arm the missiles with nuclear warheads. By any Means it deems by that services order inspections of 3 Black Hawk models Stratford Conn. Up the army and Navy have ordered inspections of its Fleet of three models of Sikorsky aircraft helicopters at least one of which is being used in Honduras after the company found a problem in the drive Shaft that Powers the Tail Rotor. The company said in found an anomaly in the drive Shaft but downplayed the inspections saying there was no immediate danger. V however the army characterized the Omer to inspect the helicopters Asse Rio is Armyl Vernon Seahawk and Ibe cd Helo another Black Hawk derivative. The Black Hawk grounded last year because of a Tail Rotor problem is used As a combat assault resupply and medical helicopter. Pentagon duty officer Jan Bodanyi said saturday that one Black Hawk hid been sent to Honduras with the 3,200 . Troops dispatched there last week but she did not know How Many other Black Hawks Are in Central America. In its order issued Friday Ihen Jymy told operators of its 950 Black a rfcs to inspect the Tail Rotor output Jara within the next to night hours Onjak aircraft. The Hartford co Tuich quoted unidentified winces the orders were prompted by the crash of 1. Hawk derivative in the people Republic of China. Machine markings found on Ibe Tail Rotor drive Shaft of the hid Cutter bit gated Imph Ftp procedure in the air Coin s Aliu factoring process the ibo. My grounded its Fleet of Black last May after a helicopter in rest Germany lost Power in its Tail Rotor and was forced to make an emergency Landing. The Power loss was blamed on i faulty coupling device la the drive train which delivers Power to the Tail Rotor. It Wuthe fifth Black Hawk to lose Power in Ibe Tail Rotor since the helicopter we introduced in 19sl \emba$$iesjn Israel Yugoslavia vulnerable to spying reports say Washington ult the build Tings housing the . Embassies in Yugoslavia Are so dilapidated it they Are highly vulnerable to according to a new a Antei signal report and a stale department official. Both embassies Are local in for ten Lilly dangerous regions Jonese sources said noting thai terror is often try to attack targets in Isaac Rand have Beta allowed to operate Mely in Yugoslavia and other Eastern " deput Richard that the two in Moscow piously i Bly the main the i countries. \ Secretary of slate id in an interview is along with the one Security problems pre a disclosed Are Proba delete rated . Embassies to was reacting to an Inre Ribarch 11 report prepared by Asiona delegation led by Republic Snowe ranking minority on the House foreign affaire Ami Alec on International opera tie report a copy of which was obtained by United press International criticized the state department office headed by Der Dian for failing to up Grade the Belgrade Yugoslavia facility during the past few Ricc Tidei Dirtadian who was not named in the report has overseen embassy Fatui ties since 1981. The report termed the embassy in Yugoslavia a dilapidated structurally in sound firetrap that poses a dear threat to the safety Security and morale of embassy personnel a foreign affairs committee aide who helped write the report said fre Anent breakdowns of electrical Healing arts Cooling systems at the facility in you gos Nvia Force or pair that leave gaps inthe Structure. Dirt Jian termed inadequate the administration s fiscal i9&9 request forj59.3 Muon for embassy maintenance. He said m Hopes to have private con tractors evaluate each facility s needs soothe adminis Talion can submit a larger More realistic focal 1990 proposal. The Congress final investigators who visited yugoslav Poland and East Ger Many reported nil these Cou Triu have adopted a Public stance opposing terror ism White privately in counting it to flourish. The report said that Abu Nidal the nov lied As the Mastermind behind the Rone and Vienna Austria Airport no Aires in december 1986, has formed from companies in Poland and East Germany. Stale department spokesman Charles Redman said March 8 that Poland an East Germany had recently to Jao of the Tenn Rist i known operative last year department Offida Dis closed that the new . Emmy in Moscow was filled with soviet Lute Ami devices and would require missive de sign changes securing the building is like trying to plug up Swiss cheese die aide Laid. The aide said the Congre atonal investigation was initiated out of concern that Nidal and his associate Are to Huuha freely in Eastern european nations Tufi As Poland and East Germany the report faulted the state depart ment for leniency in failing to reveal publicly that these governments it Veblen harbouring Terr Orau. Iran fires missile into Baghdad in response to Syage attacks Nicosia Cyprus a Iran said in launched two Long Range missiles Hal hit Baghdad Early sunday in retaliation for iraqi missile and air raids and claimed that 5,000 kurdish civilian died in iraqi chemical bomb attacks. In the persian Gulf Iran attacked a lab Arian Flag Tanker sunday riddling in with rocket propelled grenades but inflicting no reported casualties Gulf based shipping executives said. Iran s official islamic Republic new Agency said the missiles were launched at the iraqi capital in response to Sav age attacks by the Baghdad sunday s pre Lawn missile attacks came As iranians celebrated the Persia new year. Iran said in a communique that the missiles were ruined at two important military centers in the iraqi capital acuity of s million. The official iraqi news Agency reported thai one iranian missile demolished an apartment Block in Baghdad lolling or wounding a number of civilians including women and the reports from both capitals v monitored in Nicosia. V both sides lighting a War have fired More than 200 mi.,various types into each other s mail fes and Border towns since the Ian eruption in the War of the cil Erv pled feb. 29. Hundreds of civilians have reportedly died in the tucks. Waves of iraqi fighter bombers pounded Iran s big Harg Island Oil Ter Minal in the Northern persian Gulf Sal inlay leaving at least two tankers a Blaze. Iran said it shot Down three iraqi warplanes Irna reported that at least tin civil ians were killed in iraqi missile attack on Tehran saturday night and in air raids on the Western cities of a Coful Hamadan Bak Tahran Bro Jerd que Vinu Darak. The Agency quoted foreign minister Alt Akbar Velamati As disclosing that 5,000 kurdish civilians were killed and 4,000 wounded when iraqi planes dropped chemical bombs on the towns of Khorana a Halaja and Wouita when Ira Nian forces captured them thursday. Irna said Velamati giving the figures in a letter to . Sat Cury Geneta Jav Ier Perez de Cuellar criticized the United Naii oru for tailing to Force Iraq to Stop using chemical weapon banned under 11925 Geneva agreement. The iranian gunboat attack on the1,631-Lon Atlantic peace was the fourth three Days near the Strait of Hormuz he Southern persian Gulf. The unit waterway s Only outlet ship was hit about noon off the a Amjah in the United Arab Emiil sailed northward into the Gulf Shipu executives boats were nol described but the was hit by several of Ibe item Penades commonly used by %xdr�at-6ome iranian revolutionary Iran has attacked Neutral shipping in the Gulf in retaliation for iraqi raids on vessels doing business with Iran
