European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 2, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday july 2, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 5 ceremony Marks epilogue to War of 1812 fort Erie. Ontario Dpi while bagpipes squealed harmonic strains of amazing Grace 28 Flag draped caskets containing the remains of american fighting men filled and buried in Canada in the War of 1812 were returned thursday to .  Clouds loomed As Canadian american and British flags flew at half staff Over the fort where american and Canadian forces traded Musket fire 176years ago. George Hees minister of Veteran affairs for Canada transferred responsibility for the skeletal remains to Thom As Niles first us. Ambassador to Canada in the first Ever such ceremony in North american history. Four fighter jets flew Over the peace Ridge in the missing Man formation As a motorcade of hearses officially entered the United states. The remains were taken to the Bath National Ceme Tery for Reb Mial. There can be no truer an epilogue tothe War of 1812." Hees said during the hour Long repatriation ceremony. We also have a Mutual and deep respect for our countrymen who died in uniform the Bones and uniform buttons were found last fall during a construction project excavation near the fort the Ameri cans whose identities Are not known Are believed to have served in the 2nd arty regt and Are believed to have have been killed in the 1814 Battle of Snake Hill near the  will take them Back and intern them with the respect and Honor the deserve Niles said. We will use this to remind ourselves Here in North Amer Ica of what we have experienced together and of the Friendship we have  ceremony with a crowd of about 1,000 Canadian and americans on hand also featured Cannon salutes and a Parade of Canadian and american Mili tary Honor guards. Mayor Heinz Hummel noted that since the guns became silent after the War of 1812, Canada and the unite states have lived in  the ceremony marked the Start of the second annual Friendship festival five Days of events marking the years of peace and Friendship Between the two nations. Coca cola president denies bribing soviets Atlanta not the president and chief operating officer of the coca cola co. Has confirmed that the company is under investigation by a Federal grand jury. He strongly denied that coca cola had bribed soviet individuals to gain Access to the russian Market place. Speaking before an East West Trade conference in Atlanta wednesday Don Ald r. Keough addressed reports that the soft drink company was under grand jury investigation for possible illegal activity under the 1977 foreign corrupt practices act. The simple fact is and you know it the coca cola co. Has not does not and will not pay bribes to soviet officials or to anyone else Keough said during his keynote address at the Daylong con Ference which was co sponsored by. Coca cola. The legislation prohibits . Compa Nies and individuals from bribing for Eigners or political parties to secure help in obtaining or retaining  the probe is in its Early stages and no indictments have been issued. Coca cola chairman Roberto c. Goizueta circulated a memorandum wednesday to employees that said the company has completed its own inter Nal review and found no wrongdoing by company employees in their dealings with the soviet Union. . Attorney Robert Barr said wednesday he could not confirm or deny the internal probe but added in Many cases where there is a leak of grand jury information this office will request an investigation to determine the source of the  the grand jury has subpoenaed All of coca cola s documents relating to the company s 1986 agreement with the so Viet Union. The six year agreement Al lowing the company to sell Coke in that country broke Purchase  Pepsico inc s 12-year exclusivity in the Market. The soviet Union s chief Trade representative in the United states said wednesday that he had informed mos cow of the grand jury investigation but he did not know if soviet Union officials would launch their own probe. As part of the Deal to sell Coke in the top soft drink firms in percent Market share for 1987 Chicago Tribune graphic source beverage digest soviet Union coca cola agreed to pro vide a line of credit to the Satra group of companies in great Britain. Satra has been Selling soviet made Lada Auto mobiles in the United kingdom since1971. Soviet Law prohibits foreign Compa Nies from taking currency out of the country. Instead Western companies take payment for their goods in the form of soviet goods or so called Export cred its. In return for exporting ladas the soviet government gives Satra Export credits which Satra assigns to coca cola. Furlough averted for of workers Dayton Ohio a the air Force logistics come on thursday said Washington had shifted around enough Money to meet its payroll and prevent a Money saving four Day furlough of 82,500 civilian workers nationwide. The Agency is in charge of repairing and supplying air Force weapons and has its Headquarters at Wright Patterson fab near Here. We just got word from the Pentagon we got the Money said col. Alan v. Cummings command spokesman. That Means we have no need to furlough our work Force to make up a civilian payroll  the unpaid furloughs had been scheduled to begin sometime after aug. 1. The House armed services commit tee approved the shifting of $36.3 Mil lion in maintenance funds into payroll accounts said Mary Beth Carozza spokeswoman for rep. Michael Dewiner Ohio whose District includes Wright Patterson. The committee s action is final in such matters. The Senate appropriations and armed services committees and the House appropriations committee also had approved it. Terrific terrific. Now maybe we can go Back to work with this anxiety lifted said Paul Palacio head of a Union rep resenting about 73,000 non management employees. The logistics command has about 7,300 civilian workers at Wright Patter son and 2,700 at Newark fab in Ohio. It also operates major centers at Ogden Utah Sacramento Calif. San Antonio Texas Oklahoma City Warner Robins a. Davis Monthan fab Ariz. And Battle Creek Mich. Gen. Alfred Hansen Falc com Mander announced in january that civilians faced furloughs of up to 10 Days to make up a $90.6 million payroll Short fall and cuts in the budget. But the air Force found additional Money cutting the proposed furloughs to four Days. I think what Congress was doing was playing games going into it Dewine said. I think that if Congress comes up with some realistic figures we won t go through this  police seek relatives of abducted nun round top . A arrest warrants were issued thursday for the father and three Brothers of a Novice nun abducted from a Convent by her family and the search for her continued a state police dispatcher said. The warrants for the relatives of Mary Susan Greve 22, also called sister Mary Cecilia charge them with unlawful imprisonment. Police in new York and Ohio have been looking for the woman since her father James and Brothers Dave Mark and John pushed her into a car sunday As she walked with two nuns near St. Joseph novitiate Convent in new York s Catskill mountains. John Greve said earlier this week that the family opposed his sister s decision to enter the Ultra traditionalist Convent which is not recognized by the Catholic Church and seized her in an Effort to talk her into leaving. State police had said they would not press charges unless the woman wanted to file them. But the Convent s spiritual adviser the Rev. Clarence Kelly said he believed the Greene county District at Torney ordered the warrants. Dave Greve said from the Greves Home in Cincinnati on wednesday that the family abducted her because of the family s suspicions of Kelly. He said his sister removed her habit and mailed it Back to the Convent signifying that she had quit. Fri finds kidnapped baby arrests woman Warrensville Heights Ohio a Fri agents thursday arrested a woman on charges of kidnapping a new born by posing As a Hospital employee. The infant 2-Day-old Brittany Owens was returned to Brentwood Hospital in suburban Cleveland in excellent Condi Tion a Day after she was taken from her Mother s room by a woman in a lab coat and scrub outfit said Fri agent Joseph a a Griffin. Clara r. Horton a 43-year-old nurse from Cleveland Heights with a history of miscarriages was jailed on a charge of kidnapping Griffin said. The Fri agent did not give the woman s place of work but said it was not  woman was arrested after two people called authorities in response to rewards offered by the Hospital and a crime fighters group Griffin  agents arrived at her Home they found Horton with her common Law Hus band the infant and three other Chil Dren Griffin  had no connection to the Mother Griffin said. She apparently just picked this Hospital  Hospital spokeswoman Nancy Sayr Esaid the baby appeared to have been cared for Well. The infant was under going routine tests thursday night. Sayre said the kidnapper had entered the maternity Ward during a shift change wednesday and mingled with family members visiting the baby. Nurses apparently thought she was part of the baby s family Sayre said. At 6 20 p.m., the kidnapper took the baby from the Mother saying she planned to weigh it and return it to the Nursery Sayre said. The father of another infant saw the woman carrying the baby in the opposite direction from the Nursery and alerted nurse. Sayre said the nurse called Security but the woman disappeared by the time a guard arrived. In the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. July 2, 1948 the soviet Union proclaimed the end of Berlin s Allied to Man Datura and formally withdrew from four Power administration of the City. 30 years ago today. July 2, 1958 the Senate voted to make Alaska the 49th state making it the first new state since the 1912 admission of Arizona and new Mexico. The Roll Call vote was 64-20. 20 years ago today. July 2, 1968 a chartered civilian plane carrying 229 passengers including american servicemen to Vietnam apparently strayed off course was intercepted by soviet fighter planes and escorted to a russian Island. ? 0 years ago today. July 2, 1978 the nuclear Regula tory commission announced to the cheers of anti nuclear demonstrators that it was ordering construction suspended on the Seabrook nuclear Power Plant in new Hampshire