European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d party backs Gorbachev decrees reforms Page 2 d Mia s remains finally at Home Page 5 d Graf beats Navratilova in Wimbledon final Page 21 q coast guard fires at drug carrying boat Page 28 the authorized unofficial publication for the us. Armed forces vol. 47, no. 77 sunday july 3, 1988 Eti Cood morning � it 35 daily and sunday u 0033 a m in new atmosphere of Travis fab Calif. A seventy soviet missile specialists arrived Here to begin an unprecedented inspection . Weapons factories As their american counterparts travelled to Moscow to Check soviet Sites. The Landing of the soviets flight Here Friday marked the first Day that 26 mis Sile Sites in the United states and West Ern Europe and 126 soviet Sites became subject to superpower inspection. The inspections Are provided by the intermediate Range nuclear forces treaty signed dec. 9 at the Washington Summit. The treaty creates a relatively new atmosphere of Trust Between our two nations Vyacheslav s. Lebedev spokes Man for the soviet technicians said in a Brief statement to reporters. Our com task is to guarantee Mutual Trust. Under the treaty the two countries each must destroy a preset number of their medium Range missiles. Two . Inspection teams consisting of 10 experts each left Frankfurt on Fri . Team was bound for the so Viet City of vote Ink the site of a plan that formerly built the ss-20 missiles the most important soviet weapon to be eliminated under the United states the right to keep a team at vote Ink for up to 13years, and the soviets May station inspectors for the same period at Magna Utah site of Hercules Plant no. 1, where . Missiles were teams will verify the destruction of 1,800 missiles and Check on see team on Back Page widow won t give up fight Over fatal helicopter crash i is photo by Steve Morrison Ursula Schoenborn. Painful memories by Janet Howells Tierney staff writer Aschaffenbur West Germany the widow of a Chinook Pilot killed in a 1982 crash plans to protest the Lack of death benefits she and family members received by returning to the government the Flag that draped her husband s coffin. I will keep trying to go through the courts and if nothing can be done i will go to Washington d.c., and return the Flag they put on my husband Scoffin to the president As a protest Ursula Schoen born said. I will even go on a hunger stake it l have the sept. 11, 1982, helicopter Accident near Mannheim that killed her husband and 45 other Schoenborn sought compensation in and out of court i have to do something drastic to get Atten Tion for this situation she said. Someone some where got away with killing 46 chief warrant officer Leon e. Schoenborn 43,died along with five other soldiers and 40 civilians when the ch-47 Chinook he was flying plunged600 feet onto a Highway Between Heidelberg and Mannheim and exploded. The helicopter was ferry ing a group of parachutists during an air show Cele Brating Mannheim s 375th anniversary. Investigations into the cause 9f the Accident revealed that lubrication jets servicing the aircraft s Forward transmission became clogged with Walnut Shell particles a routinely used cleaning agent. The army told me he died for his country but Isay he died for nothing Schoenborn said. Had he died in Vietnam i could have dealt with it better continued on Page 3 Paisley probed by feb in 1983, paper reports los Angeles a defense fraud scandal Fig ure Melvyn r. Paisley was the subject of an Fri prob that examined allegations of bribery and electronic eavesdropping while he was assistant Navy Secretary in 1983 the los Angeles times reported , a . Attorney declined to prosecute Paisley after the probe when he was a Boeing executive the newspaper reported in saturday s editions. Paisley s attorney e. Lawrence Barcella jr., dismissed the report As a regurgitation of unfounded allegations that have been examined Many to the times Paisley s Mam accuser was James e. Durst who was a Boeing executive with pais Ley Durst who left Boeing in 1977, said he told the Fri that Paisley presented an extraordinary risk to the Security of the United Fri reportedly presented its findings on pais Ley s activities while at Boeing to then-. Attorney Elsie Munsell whose Alexandria va., office is heading the nationwide investigation into defense procurement c of the newspaper citing an unidentified source familiar with the investigation said Munsell declined to prosecute Paisley in part because the statute or limitations on the electronic eavesdropping that allegedly took place in 1970 expired. She also declined to prosecute the source said be cause Boeing on whose behalf Paisley allegedly paid bribes already pleaded guilty to charges of failing to disclose at least $7 million in commissions i paid to overseas agents to help win airline orders. Paisley who worked As a consultant since he Lett see Paisley on Back Page nation prepares to hold birthday Bash new York a americans planned parades food fests and fire works for the fourth of july Independence Day weekend but the nations worst drought in decades put a Damper on Many pyrotechnic displays because of fears of in St. Louis expected More than 3 million visitors for the annual a fair billed As America s largest birthday stages scattered across the at. Louis Arch grounds will be used by entertainers ranging from musician Glen Campbell to chinese acrobats. Vice president George Bush is scheduled to speak at naturalization ceremonies for 300people, and fireworks displays were scheduled in other parts of the Midwest and elsewhere Independence Day revellers will have to find alternatives to fireworks be cause of bans spurred by the dry tuesday Wisconsin gov. Tommy g Thompson signed an executive order Banning private fireworks and communities in Iowa North Dakota Kentucky California an elsewhere also banned or restricted lire works out of fear of setting , mo., came up with a novel Way of celebrating the fourth of july during the drought. The Birthplace of the late president Harry s. Truman will replace its traditional fireworks with a laser Light Cape canaveral ha., space Agency workers will hold a special fourth of jul ceremony when they move the discovery to the launching pad to be readied for the first space shuttle Mission since the Chal Lenger tragedy that took the lives of seven Hilmers one of the five Astro nauts slated to Fly the Early september Mission and . Space Agency officials will watch from a Flag bedecked grand stand As the spaceship is rolled out of an Assembly building Florida rain and Damp weather caused swarms of mosquitoes to winds unusual for this time of year have blown them from the Everglades by the millions into populated in the Miami area declared a Mosquito emergency and warned weekend revellers to Arm themselves with repellent. In Many Many parts of Dade county we re experiencing Landing counts on human beings of 50 per minute said Pat o Conner Dade county s assistant director of Public works. That is you walk out in your Back Yard and you have 50 mosquitoes on you in one
