European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse V 1 pages the stars and stripes saturday March 25,1989 news briefs rocket nozzle system linked to Trident ii failure Washington api the Navy believes in obtained enough radio telemetry from this week s failed Trident ii missile launch to deter mine the precise cause but already suspects a fault in the rocket nozzle system of Fth first stage motor the Pentagon s chief spokesman said. Dan Howard said a preliminary investigation suggests either an electrical or mechanical glitch in the part of the missile hat swivels the rocket no Irlis from Side to we do believe that we have the Nec Essary data to be Able to evaluate it and pinpoint the problem even without the recovery of the vehicle Howard said. We do have further launches scheduled. At this Point there Are no plans to delay or alter Hal planned launch program. And we still expect that inc Trident ii will be fully operational aboard inc uss Tennessee in Pope washes priests feet in traditional ceremony Rome up Pope John Paul ii washed and kissed the feet of 12 priests thursday in a traditional easter ceremony commemorating Christ s last supper with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion. ". The Pope s gesture was part of the opem Grites with which the 68-year-old Pope is leading inc world s Bjo million roman catholics through mourning for Christ s crucifixion to the joyous easter sunday marking the resurrection. The re enactment of Christ s gesture of humility in washing the fed of his disciples during the last supper originated in the Catholic Church in the. 6lh Century. But it lapsed into disuse for centuries until the late Pope John Xxiii revived it in 1959. a 30-year Dodds teacher Dies in England at 56 Eastcote Elland a 30-year Veteran of Ilie military s Over Cas school system died tues Day of heart a Long illness a spokes Man said thursday. Roger Hawver 5fc was the Lulor coordinator for the Dodds for the past two years. The new York Nae began his career with the school system in in a $2.70 profit for each $ i Cost testified that he and North that if North were taken hostage in Iran Natl was to go into his Safe. And destroy contents of he was not asked what was in the drawer. The jurors were Given a four Day weekend for goo Friday and easier and Earl is expected Back on the stand tuesday. Also next week former attorney Gen eral Edwin Meuse is to be a witness before the prosecution rests its slender blonde Hall who became an instant celebrity when she testified in the televised congressional hearings in 1987, proved a Magnet at the North trial As Well. The Public lines outside the courtroom were longer for her appearance than at any previous Lime during the trial which began on Jan. 31, memo from Page 1 Lockerbie Don t think they should use the american pub Lic As live bait said Colleen Hermann of Huntingdon. N.y., whose brother John Michael Ahern was killed on flight 103.bert Ammerman a spokesman for the relatives of Lockerbie victims said the group is not Catling for general Public announcements every time there is a terrorist he said until prudent Security measures can be taken to protect american Carrier a number should be set up for travellers 10 Coll to get information on any threat against a flight they plan to Lake. I Don t think that s going to paralyse the aviation industry1," said Ammerman. Of dem rest n.j., whose , was killed in the pan am bombing. Another victim s relative Paul Hodson an Albany . Lawyer who lost his 16-year-old daughter Molina. Said inc present Securi by system amounts to a Selec Tive warning system i this whole thing gives us a feeling of Dejavu he said referring to the secret warnings passed around among government and aviation officials before the Lockerbie happens when this information is kept Scroi and yet is passed around to literally thousands of Secu Rity people is Hal in is bound to leak but and Hurt the credibility of Security. Ii then tends to sow panic even among those not directly threatened Hudson said. Tim Cole a Washington aviation consultant said if All threats were made Public they might become so commonplace people would simply ignore 6doorsq threats a year you d be crying Wolf All the time he say All but a handful of threats Are hoaxes. Sherry Price a consultant at the National victims Center in new York cily. Which works with victims of violent crimes said cars that warnings May d rup commercial aviation arc unfounded. They re not giving inc american Public the credit in deserves she said. People arc still going to go on i need to have the right to cancel my plans rather than cancel my Irgy from. Page 1 scale. A Don t know what inc implications Are. The science base has to be established As widely As possible to Challenge our findings Fleischmann said. But it docs seem there is a possibility of ing sustained fusion in a re Pic other Nucie said the Experiment will have to be duplicated independently before the findings or can be accepted. 7coptc"ffinmivmttdiawjnuclear fusion quite vigorously Days. Like any science this claim has to be reproducible. If it is in Decd a for quite a discovery . A fusion Lescard Isison and Lana s Purdue of nue Icar Engi Pons said As the process works an electrical current is used to drive nuclear particles through a lattice of palladium and Platinum electrodes forcing positively charged particles to fuse together and create a new atom. Unlike. More traditional Tusio in ques which heat Ery expensive Iheng room temperature in a scientists have sought a practical. Plication of fusion for about 35 years. Existing nuclear reactors Are powered by nuclear fission Pons said the amount of deuterium the source of the Deul Cron particles used in the process contained in one cubic fool of Schawaler could produce As much Energy As 10 tons of Coal the research has n submitted to a scientific journal which be declined to name. If accepted it would be published in May he said. They now Are seeking a Grant from the Federal department of Energy to Contin oct hair research. University of Utah Peterson said the school has applied fire patents to cover the techniques in the United states and internationally. Everything we know about in says in ought to have commercial application he said
