European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes gone fishing Amanda Fitzpatrick 6, gets some hints on Angling from her Mother Brenda. For views of what else was happening at the old fishing Hole see Page 9. D men shirk Home duties German politician says Page 2 d Swaggart claims he s a new Man Page 7 d 2nd go helped break spy ring report says Page 28 the Sims and tripes a Lurar Gss authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Good morning vol.47, no. 132 sunday August 28, 1988 25t daily and sunday d 8693 a former 6th Fleet Leader rebuked asks to retire Washington a the former commander of the . 6th Fleet has asked to retire after being disciplined for alleged personal misconduct while stationed in Italy according to the Navy and defense sources. Vice adm. Kendall e. Moranville until aug. 20 the commander of the 6th Fleet and nato s striking and support forces Southern Europe was taken to Admiral s Mast on aug. 19, said capt. Brent Baker a Navy spokes Man. Vice adm. Moranville was Given a punitive letter of reprimand at Admi ral s Mast Baker said. The action taken at the Admiral s Mast is presently under review. Vice adm. Moranville has requested in this Case Baker said Moranville appeared at Mast aug. 19 before adm. James b. Busey commander of . Naval forces Europe. Baker said the allegations against Moranville did not come to Light until shortly before the vice Admiral already had been scheduled for routine , noting that the results of the disciplinary hearing were being reviewed by adm. Carlisle . Trost chief of naval operations refused to discuss the nature of the alleged misconduct beyond see Fleet on Back Page in a Navy videotape made during the persian Gulf action Vincennes Crew members faces reflect tension. Dramatic tape shows events that led to plane s Downing new York a a Navy videotape made aboard the guided missile Cruiser Vincennes during the Battle that led to the accidental Downing of an iranian Airliner shows a tense Crew that rejoices when it thinks it has shot Down a fighter plane. That was a dead on shouted a crewman moments after the missile roared into the sky aboard the persian Gulf. Direct hit on the air plane asked someone. Yes another replied. But within 10 minutes the Crew members appeared bewildered and solemn after learning that the missile had shot Down a civilian Airliner instead of an iranian f-14, Abc to reported. All 290 peo ple aboard the Jet died. The tape made by a Navy camera team during the july 3 incident was 9btained by Abc through the Freedom of information act and shown Friday on its nightly it also was broadcast on other defense department investigation found that the Vincennes Crew had misinterpreted radar and electronic signals emitted from the iranian Airbus a-300.the investigators blamed human error by the Crew but defense Secretary Frank c. Carlucci said Iran Borea heavy responsibility since it allowed the jetliner to Fly Over the area while a sea Battle raged said no Navy personnel will be disciplined. The tape shows the Vincennes Crew training their binoculars on Distant iranian gunboats at the Start of the Battle. One appears to be going out to Star Board and one s in the Middle called out some inbound fast. The one at 3-5-0 is in see plane on Back Page thousands rally on anniversary of King speech Washington a civil rights marchers in the tens of thousands tried to recapture Martin Luther King s spirit on the 25th anniversary of his i have a dream speech saturday warning that the struggle to fulfil King s dream of Equality is far from Over. Singing we shall overcome demonstrators led by Jesse Jackson democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis and Coretta Scott King widow of the slain civil rights Leader marched from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln memorial waving signs and banners in the hot midday Sun. . Park police estimated the crowd at 55,000 people much less than the throng of 250,000 at the National mall for King s oration climaxing the March on Washington aug. 28, 1963. That crowd was equalled five years ago at a 20th anniversary March. George Bush is not in Washington today Jackson said to a Roar of approval. He must not be Here for the inauguration next president Reagan spending the Day campaigning for Republican candidates in California issued a statement asserting that since King led the landmark March on Washington in 1963, America has made vast Progress toward fully achieving or. King s dream of a Colo Blind As a result Reagan said America today is a Freer land for americans of All but rep. Charles Rangel d-n.y., disagreed saying that the marchers Are still looking for jobs looking for peace and looking for Freedom. Freedom Means our children can get an education As easily As they can get cocaine in our Dukakis invoked King s i have a dream speech from a Quarter Century ago. Let us in the words of or. King transform the jangling discords of our nation into a Beautiful sym phony of brotherhood " Dukakis said. We have to March not just so that some of us can reach the top of the Hill Dukakis said. We mus March until every american has reached the Bright Sunshine of Opportunity until we can stand and Stan together in the Golden glow of our shared Bush and his running mate Dan Quayle did not respond to invitations to attend the rally March organizers said. Coretta Scott King said that the 1963 March helped break the spine of racial segregation in the United states and that today we still have a dream of a nation free of the cancer of
