European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes thursday july 14, 1988 40 illegal immigrants packed stateside Swiss visitor taking photos in stifling Van at Park a red by Biso Iii Oitim Iii a Vii Wyoming Mich. Up forty illegal Immi Grants seeking work As Field hands were found packed like sardines in the Back of a stifling rental Van where some of them had remained without food Dur ing a three Day trip from Oregon officials said tues  immigrants guatemalan men and boys ranging in age from about 14 to the mid-40s, were discovered monday morning in a truck parked in a Small wooded area near a food store Complex police officer Willia Charon said. We re Lucky somebody did t die he said. It warlike an oven in the  Charon said he made the discovery during a routine patrol. We be had numerous problems of criminal activity there and i saw the rental truck backed into the Woods with the front end showing to the parking lot he said. Charon said an american Indian woman from Ari Zona and a guatemalan Man in the front of the Van told him they were dumping trash but seeing no Evi Dence of rubbish Charon ordered them to open the Back of the vehicle. When i saw that Back there it was unbelievable Charon said. There were no vents no holes no Noth ing. They could hardly move. How they travelled Bac there for three Days i Don t  police Cpl. Gary deters said none of the immigrants was Able to straighten his legs in the cramped rear portion of the  were packed in like sardines he said. We brought them 10 Gallons of water and five Gallons of ice and it was All gone within the  the guatemalans were driven by school bus to Bor Der patrol offices in Detroit where the men were held at a City police station and a handful of boys we retaken to a juvenile detention Center authorities said. Some of the men told agents they had not eaten or left the Van since departing from Oregon three Days earlier said Edwin Earl chief agent at the Detroit Border patrol office. Those inside the truck most of them illegal Resi dents 9f Florida Idaho Colorado and Oregon had been picked up at various places As the truck made it Sway East from Oregon. They stopped to unload some garbage and bring on supplies and were in route to some location to do manual Field labor said Thomas Dietzman Deputy chief patrol agent in Detroit who interviewed the men monday night. Earl said Federal authorities were expected to Fly 35of the Van s 40 occupants to the immigration and naturalization service office in Denver where they will reprocessed to return to Guatemala. Corrosion found in 6 Aloha jets panel told at hearing on Accident Seattle a corrosion was found in six Aloha airlines jetliners including a Boeing 737 whose top came off Over Hawaii witnesses testified at a fed eral hearing on the fatal april 28 Accident. The testimony came tuesday on the first Day of the National transportation safety Board hearing on the Accident in which a flight attendant on the 19-year-Oldaircraft fell to her death and 61 of the 94 people aboard were injured. In addition to the 737, corrosion was found this Spring on three Aloha planes and on two of the air line s other 737s, one of which had a 7 /2-Inch crack the five member panel was told. The hearing scheduled to end Friday is aimed a trying to determine the Accident s cause and what Les sons can be Learned on the safety and maintenance folder aircraft. Panel chairman John k. Lauber asked Thomas de Rieg Aloha vice president of operations whether Pho tos showing heavy corrosion on the skin of two of the airline s 737s in Early May reflected an adequate Corro Sion prevention program. If you find the corrosion and Correct it it s work ing Derieg said. I Don t like to see pictures like this and if i see it in the future i will certainly Challenge what s going on and How we re doing  one of the two planes was completely rebuilt an repaired while the other was removed from the Fleet As Well As the Accident aircraft and two other heavily used air planes Aloha spokesman Milton Goto said later. John Mapel a Federal aviation administration aviation inspector said he found corrosion on an Aloha Jet april 14, the same Day Boeing co. Officials say they met with airline officials to express concern Over maintenance of Aloha s aging aircraft. Aloha immediately grounded the plane for repairs Mapel said. Mapel said neither Boeing nor Aloha told him about reports of corrosion before this Spring. I think both of them should have told me he said. Mapel said Robert l. Oldani manager of Boeing maintenance and operation systems barred him from the april 14 meeting. A Boeing official refused to comment on Mapel testimony saying the company would speak Only through its witnesses including Oldani at the hearing. Yellowstone National Park Wyo. A a Swiss woman gored by a Bison was the latest foreigner injured by animals at Yellowstone National Park officials said. Three foreigners have been injured and two killed by animals at the Park since 1983, and Park officials say it s because visitors sometimes Don t understand How dangerous the animals Are. Yvette Muller 20, of Basel Switzerland walked within 10 feet of a Bison to take a picture and was gored As she tried to flee. She was kept overnight at a Hospital. . Devices to Monitor nuke test in soviet Union Las vegas Nev. Up sophisticated Ameri can equipment capable of accurately determining the Force of a nuclear explosion will be sent to the soviet Union this weekend to Monitor a september joint verification nuclear test government scientists said. Soviet equipment and experts already have arrive Din Nevada in preparation for a similar Experiment at the Nevada test site in mid August officials said tuesday. The joint verification nuclear tests mandated by the arms pact signed at the Moscow Summit were expected to Lead to Senate ratification of two treaties negotiated by president Nixon in 1974 that impose a150-Kiloton ceiling on underground nuclear weapons testing. The Senate has declined to ratify the treaties until verification method is proven. Native of yugoslav 71, loses american citizenship Detroit up a . Court has stripped native yugoslav of his american citizenship for concealing his War crimes As a nazi concentration Cam guard and member of a notorious is battalion a . Official said tuesday. Peter Quintus 71, a native of Semi Yugoslavia had his naturalization nullified june 29 by the . District court in Detroit. He came to the unite states in 1956 and became an american citizen in 1965. Quintus confessed to persecuting people held at the Maidanek concentration Camp in nazi occupied Poland while serving As a guard there during world War ii said Neal Sher director of the . Justice depart ment s office of special investigations Osi in Washington. Sher said because of Quintus current health the Justice department decided not to take further Legal action against him. The doctors who examined him said he has a very serious heart condition which would make deportation life threatening Sher said. Pollard protests treatment in 6th Day of hunger strike Marion 111. Up convicted israeli spy Jonathan Pollard is in the sixth Day of a hunger strike to protest alleged government censorship of his mail and aban on visits by his lawyer until the at Torney gets a Security clearance. Attorney Alan Dershowitz said the Justice department has barred him fro meeting with his client at the Marion Federal Penitentiary America s highest Security prison until he submits to background Check and receives Security clearance. Dershowitz contacted by Telephone tuesday in Martha s Vineyard mass., said he refuses to submit to the Security clearance requirement because it would set a precedent allowing the government to decide whom defendants May select to defend them. He said the government s refusal tallow him to meet Pollard is one of the reasons for the convicted spy s hunger strike which began last Friday. Prison officials plan to Monitor pol lard s condition and could intervene if they believe his health is in danger Pris on spokesman Randy Davis said. If his life is threatened then it is unto the staff to determine if there is action to be taken to protect his life such a forced feedings Davis said. Pollard 32, who held a $33,000-a-Yearjob in Washington As an anti terrorism analyst for the naval investigative serv ice pleaded guilty to spying for Israel in 1986. He received a life term. His wife Anne was convicted As a accessory and is serving two concurrent five year prison terms at a Federal prison in Rochester Minn. Pollard is in solitary confinement atthe Marion prison the successor to Alcatraz As America s toughest Penitentiary. Dershowitz said Pollard is upset an mounted his hunger strike because he has been denied Access to counsel an because the office of naval intelligence which censors his outgoing mail apparently has failed to Forward his let ters to family and friends. Beak performance it took this thirsty Pigeon in Pittsfield rooftop air conditioning unit. But evenmass., fully five minutes to get a decent the tiny droplets Are better than nothing Dunk of water from the overflow pipe of a when there s a heat wave on