European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 20, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                I reside stripes d european sees Opportunity to end . Meat War Page 2 d two historians Challenge expert on Wii soldiers Page 3 d tax returns not in Good hands at the irs Page 5 d Darrell Waltrip wins Daytona 500 at last Page 21 the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Good morning vol. 47, no. 306 monday february 20, 1989 254 daily and sunday d 8693 a 4 die in plane crash Kuala Bumpur Malaysia a a flying tigers cargo plane slammed into the Hilly Jungle outside Kuala Bumpur sunday and burst into flames kill Ingall four people on Board authorities said. The dead were identified As americans. The Boeing 747 operated by the los Angeles based air freight company was scheduled to land at Subang International Airport outside Kuala Bumpur when it disappeared from radar civil aviation department officials said. Crew personnel were the Only people on Board Sai Nordin Saad air traffic control director for the civil aviation department. The plane which took off from Singapore crash Dat 6 36 a.m., he said. He said identities of the victims were being withheld until their families could be notified. Civil aviation officials said that Only one body was recovered and that recovery efforts were suspended until the wreckage cooled according to . Embassy spokeswoman Meg Gillroy. . Officials Are expected to begin their investigation of the crash soon. Other officials said that the flight data recorder was recovered but that no cause of the crash was readily apparent. The jumbo Jet crashed about nine Miles from the Airport in the dense Hilly Jungle. Aviation officials said the aircraft left Singapore with a Load of freight including mail and clothing. Apa Section of the crashed 747 s Tail juts from the Jungle vegetation. Is Lisa Rivard historian does t rank Reagan with the greats by Ron Jensen staff writer will America s latest former presi Dent rank As one of the country s truly great leaders Likely not according to a univer sity of Maryland professor who teaches history and american government at the school s campuses in West Ger Many. When historians talk about great presidents they Are really Only talk ing about a handful said Ron Schlundt. There is Genera agreement about who they were see Reagan on Back Page Khomeini still Calls for novelist s death Nicosia Cyprus a Iran s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on sunday rejected the apology of British writer Sal Man Rushdie and said the author of the satanic verses still should be killed. In an urgent dispatch the official islamic Republic news Agency quoted the patriarch of the islamic revolution assaying that Rushdie could not be for Given even if he re  on tuesday Khomeini sentenced Rushdie to death forthe novel which moslem say insult islam. Iran s presi Dent Ali Khamenei indicated Friday that the death sen tence might be re Rushdie voted if Rushdie apologized. Rushdie who has been in hiding since tuesday apologized saturday. Even if Salman Rushdie repents an becomes the most pious Man of time it is incumbent on every moslem to employ everything he s got his life and wealth to Send him to hell Khomeini said in a statement. Two iranian religious leaders put Bounty of $5.2 million on Rushdie s head after Khomeini issued the death sentence. Khomeini said non moslem would also qualify for a Reward for carrying out Rushdie s killing Irna reported. The iranian reaction to the Book Drew criticism from iranian newspapers Over the weekend. Irna quoted the English language daily Tehran newspaper Keyhan International As saying in a sunday editorial that the Way certain parties acted in Iran is also a cause for  newspaper criticized the two religious leaders who offered the Reward for Rushdie s killing. Tehran s persian language Ette Latwas even More critical of the Reward offer saying in a saturday editorial that to pay one Man to kill another Man is murder at a Premium and not a religiously inspired  meanwhile British publisher Robert Maxwell offered 6 million pounds $10.6 million to anyone who can civilize Khomeini and persuade him to repent his wicked ways the people a Max Well owned newspaper said sunday. Some writers who earlier voiced sup port for Rushdie said sunday that he should not have  offer people an Inch and they take a mile said Anthony Howard writer and Deputy editor of the observer newspaper in Britain. I think it was predictable that it would get  the satanic verses is banned in Iran India Pakistan Bangladesh Egypt and South Africa. Publishers in France West Germany Greece and Turkey have decided not to publish the Book. Moslem say the Book blaspheme their religion by portraying the Prophet Mohammed s wives As prostitutes an suggesting that he wrote the Koran the holy Book of islam rather than receiving it from god. Adirondack Park asks of to halt Low level flights . Times news service the Adirondack Park Agency a new York state regulatory body has criticized the . Air Force for scheduling Low level flights Over the Park. By unanimous vote the Agency called upon Thomas c. Jorling the state commissioner of environmental conservation to ask the air Force to suspend the flights until the Agency s concerns about the Impact on wildlife and wilderness were answered. Friday s action came one Day after two air Force f 15e fighter planes flew into griffiss fab near Rome,., on the outskirts of the Park to begin Low level test flights scheduled to Start this week. The fighter jets would Fly Over the southwestern Section of the Park during the test flights. In addition the air Force has announced a slight revision of another Low level route Over the Park used in training missions in the past by b-52 and fb-111bombers of the strategic air come located at Offut fab near Omaha neb. The pattern was adjusted so that the bombers could Fly Over the newly reopened fort drum military Reser vation. It is located just outside the Northwestern Edge of the Park. Adirondack Park covers 6 million acres in norther new York which is about one fifth of the land area of the state. About 2.5 million acres lie in the state Forest pre serve protected by the new York state Constitution. The other 3.5 million acres Are privately owned protected by strict zoning regulations enforced by the see flights on Back Page