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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday november 23,198b news updates sikh s complaint new Delhi India a magistrate on monday dismissed a complaint against two policemen by a sikh convicted of assassinating former prime minister Indira Gandhi in 1984, news reports said. Magistrate re. Wauba de scribed the comp aim filed by sat want Singh As a Lhing but an  the press Trust of India news a inc  was Gui red Down on oct. 31, 1984. In thugs rdc of her official residence by two i sikh bodyguards Salwan Singh and bean is  his complain t filed on oct. 10, Sal want Singh Lac cd two other members of game hot Security Force tired at him and scant Singh after they had been captured and Dis armed. Sal want Sinoff was severely in Jurod Ami beam Singh was  two men were not related. All male sikhs by doctrine of their Faith take the name sigh which Means lion in the Punjab language hostage Rte ease try Geneva apr the International red Cross monday said in has been assured by parties in Leb anon that they arc trying to locate and gain the release of a red Cross Delegate who was kidnapped by gun men last week in Sidon Lebanon. Gasoline prices drop los Angeles a Gaso line prices at the nation s pumps dropped an average two tenths of agent Over the past two weeks because of a drop in wholesale crude Price Sand a return la seasonal driving habits an analyst said  Lundburg Survey a sampling of 12,000 service stations nation wide showed the average retail Price of gasoline was s 1.0006 on Friday said analyst Trilby Lundburg the ave race retail Price incl Desall grades of self and full service gasoline All taxes and All Cash an credit sales she said. In the nov. 4 Survey prices had climbed two tenths of a cent be cause of increased wholesale Price Sand heavy gasoline trading. Lundburg predicted further Price cuts As wholesale prices con linux to drop and Winter keep motorists Home. Pacific is chief lost Job in part Fok critical stories paper says not due out for at least two weeks outsources have confirmed that the Dod is considering replacing the military editor sin chief of the two newspapers with civil ians. Proxmire who retires in january would like to hold hearings on the report we still have some time  Ron Tammon said of the possibility of holding hearings before the year ends. But i must admit that because the report in t due out until the first week of december it will All depend on the num Ber of practicable work Days left in the year once the report is released he told the stars and stripes on monday. Stevenson now a spokesman for the army and air Force Exchange Servi Crin the Pacific Region in Honolulu could not be reached for comment monday bit he was quoted in the army times Aii aying afghan military plane downed Over Pakistan tank Rolls Over killing 3 soldiers injuring of fourth Hohenfels vol Germany three soldiers died and another was injured sunday night a when their Mia Abrams tank overturned at the combat Man Euver training area a 3rd inf div spokeswoman said a  names of the four soldiers Are being withheld unti i families have been notified Debra Lucius said. The condition of he injured Soldier was not available for release monday she said. Falso unavailable were the soldiers unit and details about the Accident. Army  investigating. Correction an article yesterday incorrectly name the organizer of an acquired immune deficiency syndrome a cation  event was sponsored by the Asch afr Funburg. Elc menial school Parent teacher student association.1 Washington s4s a former commander oath Pacific edition of the stars and stripes As removed in 1986partly because senior Pacific come offi cers objected to what they called negative stories acco Ferng to the army times. \ the times current Issue quotes general accounting office draft report As saying air Force col Richard Steven son former editor in chief of he Pacific edition who was removed one War into Athree year tour was reassigned in part because of a number of stones ethical of the military. \ among them was a series published injure 1986 that dealt with the philippine american conflict that ended in 1905.the author of Hose articles Chris few attributed the end of his military career to disputes Over his reporting. The Gao is investigating charges of d in the army times Ai Airt censorship at the two editions of the Jie Felt he was Well qual fied for the newspaper based in West Germany and Pacific editor s Job and did a Good Job Japan at the direction of sen. William there. F Proxmire a wis. Pcola said the situation in the Pacific the final Cao report including a re sir Najy was one in which the admirals Sponic from the defense department is and generals did not understand thai not italian killed As car collides with . Auto Nas Simonella Sicily is a italian was killed sunday in a two car collision in which two americans an another italian were injured a Navy spokeswoman said monday. The Accident took place about 2 30p.m. Midway Between Nas is Gonella s support Basti Nasjir and us Airfield Nas ii la. Mary Hanson said. Pronounced dead at the scene was concetto Cozzubbo of nearby Catania a passenger in a vehicle driven by Salva Tore i Natate also of Catania. Dina talc who suffered Chest and leg injuries is expected to remain hospitalized for two months an italian police spokesman said monday. \ the Driver of the . Vehicle was Melodye King 33. Of Atlanta chief of the defense re utilization and marketing office at Nas St Gonella. She sustained head and leg injuries and was flown to Wiesbaden air Force regional medical enter in. West Germany for or calmest King was listed in stable condition Hospital spokesman said. Ufa passenger in King s car. Chief Petty officer Arthur emanucly.37, of Mobile,ala., received internal injuries and was flown to the naval Hospital in Naples Italy for treatment. Enanuel was listed in stable condition with Chest injuries including a bruised Beart muscle he is assigned u naval Mobile construction in 62."deployed to Sigon Elln from Gulfport Bliss. All news is Good cos according to the army times. / Feola now reporter for the water Bury Republican in Connecticut wrote the ,000-/ord series on the philippine american conflict based largely on re search a did at Navy and air Force bases in the Philippines. The articles prompted widespread complaints  officials who thought the series was unpatriotic and inflammatory the army times article said Afler the stories appeared Feola was denied a promised reassignment from acc Pacific edition s Tokyo Headquarters to its Bureau in the Philippines although / he had already extended Hii military enlistment by five months to qualify for the new Job according to the time. Military officials told the Gao that Feola was not wanted in the Philippines after the articles appeared the army times said. At the Lime the official Rea son for denying inc reassignment we that Feola was eight pounds overweight under army regulations Feola was Given non reporting duties in Tokyo and never wrote anything but Book reviews Afler that he said 1slamabadfe Pakistan a all27 passing in and Crew members aboard a soviet made transport plane died when it was downed by pakistani forces Over the weekend Afghanistan s state run radio said monday. The afghan Mizilar transport plane was several Miles inside pakistani Terri tory when it was downed Star the Bordertown of Par Chinar a spokesman for Pakistan s foreign ministry i Jid the pakistani spokesman j condition of anonymity Howe was not Clear How Many aboard the plane. The transport plane was in is Etc tothe Eastern afghan City of  Kabul the afghan capital when Tudini Cal trouble developed radio Kabul fold in a broadcast monitored in is Mab the Pilot put out a Call for assist Nabut it was ignored by pakistani author King unsaid it lie were lies the radio said instead of helping Pakistan shelled surface to air rockets at the plane against All International Laws and norms the broadcast  afghan government has requested Pakistan return the bodies of the crash victims. A spokesman for the pakistani Mili tary said the plane was shot Down with anti aircraft weapons by a paramilitary Force. The plane was asked to identify it self and it did to the spokesman said Pakistan s Border patrols Are on High Alert because of repeated incursions into pakistani airspace by soviet and afghan fighter jets the spokesman said Afghanistan and Pakistan signed  agreement in april pro Viding for the withdrawal of soviet sol Diers from Afghanistan by pub 15. Victims no Lisbon. Portugal is . Embassy officials monday released the names of the two soldiers killed thursday in tugboat Accident i i Miles off the port of Praia a Vitoria in the azores. Spec. Kevin w. King 31, and  a Foxx 27, were killed in the Accident which occurred As a . Army tugboat was towing two other tugboats in route to England embassy spokeswoman my Chau Bui Griffin said. A Sailor injured in the Accident was cd at the air Force Hospital at last to. Azores and transferred to Wiersba  air Force medical Center was Germany she said. Chief warrant office 3 Thomas Schmidt 44,  his hand and Pelvis Bui grif Fin Saidl. ". Sch tit was listed in stable condition monday Hospital spokesman said the Uve were thrown overboard Inich 1 50 . Accident. The cause of the Accident is Obder investigation. Re Ervist Dies in Kc-135 Accident March fab Calif. A an air Force reservist died after a window burst of a kc135 Tanker aircraft flying Over the Atlantic Ocean and the cockpit de pressurized officials said. Master sol James l. Borland 47, of Moreno Valley was killed As the plane was in route from England said.  Williamson a spokesman for the air Wing. The precise cause of  not immediately determined officials said. He died when a -Inch-by-8-Inch sex Tant sighting window in the cockpit broke officials said. A flight surgeon among the 17 others aboard the aircraft tended to Borland. None of the other was injured Williamson said. The Accident four to five hours into the flight from Raf Lak Eneaux eng land was one of those bizarre  Odds Are one in 2 billion said it. Col. Duncan bridewell cot. Tom Frank the aircraft s com a Sharp bang As the above the Ocean and Crew landed the planet Iqaluit on Baffin of Montreal off Mander said Heptane flew 35,000 Miles from guv labout 400 Miles Ai Island 1,500 mile the coast of Canada. The Tanker a Milij iry version of the Boeing 107, was on a welding refuelling Mission in support of in Force fighter aircraft an air Force Board of inquiry assent to Iqaluit to investigate  
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