European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday july 21,1988 the stars and stripes Page Security adviser says . Staying in Gulf los Angeles a president Reagan s nation Al Security adviser says he do snot believe the United states will Ever withdraw All its naval forces from the persian Gulf despite Hopes of a cease fire in the Iran Iraq War. It. Gen. Colin l. Powell an swering questions during a rare speaking engagement before the los Angeles world affairs coun cil on tuesday also said prospects of a strategic arms reduction agreement with the soviet sin this administration Are grow ing dimmer each week. Powell on a question about the Middle East he argued that the administration s Sale of advanced f-18 aircraft with Maverick missiles to Kuwait would be in the interests of Israel because the United states would control How the air planes Are used. On latin american affairs Powell said the next president will probably face a situation of accelerating deterioration in Central America unless Congress approves effective Aid for Nicaragua s Contra rebels. He said the United states is continuing to try to find ways to convince panamanian Gen. Manuel Antonio no Riega and his associates that Noriega should step Down. And he said the United states will not allow the Panama canal to be controlled by any future Panama Nian government that does not share the same Strate Gic View that we do of the importance of. Freedom of navigation through the  in his speech Powell said Panama continues to be a problem but we will continue to support the Hopes for democracy in that troubled  when asked what avenues the United states was pursuing towards that goal he said economic sanctions and diplomatic efforts were continuing and we continue to try to find ways to convince Noriega and others in Power that the Only solution is for Noriega to step  the wide ranging question and answer session Fol Lowed a speech in which Powell appealed to americans to remember that next Jan. 20 we must come together in support of our new president whoever that May be. Powell made the speech while in California during president Reagan s we Klong vacation at his ranch North of Santa Barbara. The White House said the National Security adviser is giving the president daily briefings on the world situation. Bush Campaign manager predicts tight race Washington a Republican strategists Are not bothered by an expected boost in the polls for Michael Dukakis due to his exposure at the democratic National convention predicting a tight presidential race Over the Long haul. I think it s going to be a very late election to a certain extent because i Don t think voters Are focus ing on the election and i Don t think they care too much about it said Lee Atwater Campaign manager for vice president George Bush. Atwater said tuesday a boost in Dukakis popularity is probable in the Wake of the convention and gop consultant Roger Stone predicted it would be an artificial boost maybe As much As 7 to 10  Stone noted that Walter Mondale the 1984 demo cratic presidential nominee received a Large push in the polls from the party s convention in san Francisco but it was a Short lived gain. Gop advisers said they were buoyed by an Abc Survey taken on the eve of the convention that showed Bush had 46 percent support compared to 45 percent for Dukakis statistically a dead heat. It waste first National poll since Dukakis selection of sen. Lloyd Bentsen of Texas As his running mate. Earlier polls had shown Dukakis with More than a 10-Point Lead Over Bush. A Usa today Cable news network Survey take july 6-10 showed 47 percent for Bush 44 percent for Dukakis. What we re seeing now is a natural tightening of the race Stone said. Meanwhile Bush Campaign spokeswoman Sheila Tate said that the vice president fishing in Wyoming with Treasury Secretary James a. Baker Iii had no Hafiz must give Trust fund Back Columbia . A Jessica Hahn mus return the $ 150,000 Trust fund she received from the pal ministry in Exchange for her silence Over he sexual encounter with former pal president Jim Bakker a Federal bankruptcy judge ruled tuesday. . Bankruptcy judge Rufus Reynolds entered the judgment tuesday against Hahn and alos Angeles lawyer who administered the Trust fund Scott Furstman. Pal had sued the two in april claiming that Hahn broke her agreement with pal by talking about her december 1980 meeting with Bakker at a hotel in Clearwater Beach Fla. Last year after the pal scandal broke an Bakker resigned Hahn sold her Story illustrated with Semi nude photos to Playboy Magazine for a reported $ 1 million. Hahn who recently moved out of the Playboy mansion in los Angeles and now lives in a hotel there never replied to the suit. She and Paul Roper her representative in the 1985 transaction have said they did not realize the Money was pts but thought it was Bakker s personal Money. Furstman a lawyer pal hired in 1985 to Helpin dealings with Hahn had responded that he would not contest pal s claim. Under the judge s order pal will receive $160,000 including principal and accrued in Terest from a $ 150,000 Trust fund it set up for Hahn in february 1985. Furstman will return $39,000 of a retainer pal paid him to adminis Ter the Trust fund. Bush prepares for a horseback ride in Wyoming. Plans to watch or listen to the democratic National  Bush has been lying Low since saturday on his trip with Baker who is expected to become his Campaign chairman the vice president was to reappear wednesday with two evening Campaign appearances in the Detroit  had also had events scheduled in North Carolina and South Carolina on thursday the final Day of the democratic  a related development the Cia departed from its usual practice of staying mum on who it employs to dispute a report that Bush was a Cia operative in the Early 1960s.Cia spokeswoman Sharron Basso said that a George William Bush who worked the night shift at Cia head quarters during that period apparently was the or. George Bush referred to in a recently discovered Fri  nation Magazine in its july 16 Issue had suggested that the vice president who was appointed Cia director in 1975 by president Ford May have been the person referred to in the 1963 memo by then Fri director j. Edgar  that memo to the state department Hoover voiced the Fri s concerns that anti Castro groups i Miami might use the assassination of president Kennedy As the rationale for undertaking an unauthorized raid against  substance of the foregoing information was orally furnished to or. George Bush of the Central intelligence Agency the Hoover memo  Magazine article speculated that the vice presi Dent used his Texas Oil business As a cover for Clandes Tine Cia activities in the Early 1960s. The vice presi Dent denied it. 4 victims who drowned in Mississippi found Ripley Tenn. A searchers tuesday nigh found the bodies of three children and an adult who disappeared into the Mississippi River monday night apparently after part of a drought weakened Sandbar collapsed authorities said. Officials believe the children were swept off the Sandbar monday evening. The father of one of the children drowned As hand the father of the other two children made a vain attempt to save them. The victims were identified ased May 33 his 2 year old son Rusty 6-year-old Chris Gould and his 5-year-old sister Erika Gould. May and Lyndell Gould jr., a Lauderdale county sheriffs investigator were on a Sandbar trying to repair an All terrain vehicle As the children sat on the Edge of the Sandbar authorities said. After May and Gould realized their children were gone they dived into the water to search for the youngsters said Charles love chief Deputy for the Lauderdale county sheriff. They looked around and the kids weren t there. De and Lyn jumped in the River and de never did come up love said. Gould was released tuesday from Baptist Hospi Tal in Ripley where he was treated for Shock and exhaustion love said. Nearly 100 Rescue workers and volunteers used boats to drag the River love said. The Highway patrol also searched by helicopter he said. The area where the four disappeared is 54 Miles North of Memphis. 7 killed As Tanker truck slices through car new Ellenton . A a Tanker truck sliced through a car carrying nine family member tuesday killing seven people and critically injuring three others police said. The collision ruptured the truck s 5,000-gallon tank spilling an unidentified substance onto the Roadway and forcing residents within a half mile of the Accident scene to leave their Homes for nearly four hours. The wreck took the lives of Eddie Harrison jr., 35, of new Ellenton his nieces Monica Renee har Rison 18, and Venessa Nicole Williamson 6 his son Eyon 15 daughters Azarene 8, and Angel 7 and his grandson Jamal Harrison 3. Three other people including the truck Driver were listed in critical condition at the medical col lege of Georgia Hospital in nearby Augusta. This is the worst i be experienced said Aiken county Coroner sue Townsend. Details of the Accident were still sketchy but wit Nesses said the car had just pulled onto . 278 South of new Ellenton about 4 . And appeared to be turning around in the Road when the truck hit it. The truck sliced through the vehicle and the Impact of the collision Tore Loose a set of wheels from the truck police said. Fire chief Melvin Flippen said officials could not identify the chemical spilled during the Accident but treated it As if it were toxic