European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 13, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes thursday april 13,1989 student 11 others found buried in Mexico from wire reports Brownsville Texas authorities found 12 bodies in Graves just South of inc mexican Border tuesday and said the victims including an american pc med student were sacrificed by a Salatic cult of drug horrible Cameron county sheriff ale. Perez told a news Confer enc in this City. Ii was like a human mexican Federal judicial police a re Slid four people said sheriffs i. George Cravito. Gavilo said the suspects were . And mexican Eili cons tin were not identified v i be been an investigator. 15 Carv and it s one things i be Ever seen he said. The dead found by the Federal police included 21-year-old University of Texas student Jiroy. Kilroy vanished during his Spring break March 14 about 2 . While on crowded Street in the mexican City of Matamoros while on a drinking foray with a group of friends. Matamoras is a City of 180,000 across the Rio Grande from Brownsville. Law Titi care on both sides of the Bor Der were stumped with no clues to Kil Roy s disappearance despite an intensive search the questioning of nearly 100people and a 515,000 Reward. Kilroy s family distributed More than 20,000 fliers and the Case also was Fea tured recently on one of the nationally broadcast missing persons television programs. America s most wanted Kilroy apparently was chosen at ran Dom by drug smugglers who Hope human sacrifices would protect them from harm Gavilo said. He was taken after the cult members were told to pick one Anglo male that particular night the lieutenant said the cull had been involved in human sacrifices for about nine months he said and prayed to the Devil so the police would not arrest them so bullets would nol kill them and so they could make More Money authorities would nol comment on the other victims and would not say whether any Wen . Citizens. They declined to describe evidence found at the ranch but displayed some Smalt color snapshots. One picture showed k caldron con Taining a dark red liquid and what appeared to be Bones. Another showed 12body bag the 12 bodies were found in a Field about. 20 Miles West of Matamoros along with evidence of voodoo or magic Gavilo said. Athe moot deep grave containing Kil Roy s body was found after mexican Federal police alerted . Officials Early tuesday that they had obtained con Cessions from the suspects officials said at least one of the sup acis admitted involvement in Kilroy s death Iii and Oran neck chief .. Customs agent in Brownsville. The student s parents Helen and. James Kilroy of Santa pc Texas arrive Din Brownsville on tuesday following the grisly discovery. Gwen Huddleston the Mother of on of the students with Kilroy the night he vanished look the Kilroy to the Airport for thelris. Helen Kilroy of course is very upset after finding out the news hut it really was Mark Down Iacre she told Kirk to in Houston later. They Wen Down there in Hopes that it would t be but ii did t turn out that Way authorities refused to talk about the Mark Kilroy evidence or pinpoint the location of the grave. The area was scaled Gavilo said. The Case is being investigated by Cus Toms the . Attorney general s of fice mexican federa authorities and local Law enforcement agencies on both sides of the Border. A it was the third drag related mass kill ing discovered near the Border in Jess than three weeks. A on March 29,-mexican authorities found inc bodies of three women and six men on an abandoned ranch near Agua Pricita Mexico just across the Border from Douglas Anz. Fit were Al the Bottom of a Well and four in an earthen septic tank All nine were bound and had been tortured and Musil acid officials said. Mexican and . Investigators said the slayings were drug related. On april 1, the bodies of three More men killed in similar fashion were fished from inc Well. All were believed to be mexican nationals. On March 27, two people from Arizona and three from the mexican slate of Sonera were found bound and stabbed in a shed in Tucson Ariz. Those deaths were also called drug related. Officials said thursday la was possible the Tucson and the Agua Prieta cases were linked. Herbal Medicine and the use of Witch doctors or cur Andros is common i Mexico. Most markets in Mexico City have stalls where herbs arc sold for cures to cast or remove Good or bad spells or to cleanse a Home of evil. Human. Sacrifice common in the country s pre columbian Indian Cul Tures is Little known now but is not unheard of. It is said to be used occasionally in rituals in which one person is Villedas part of curing another. One such Case was reported earlier this year in Mexico City v on sunday san Antonio Mayo Henry Cisneros requested help from police and the Public in the search for Kil Roy. Cisneros said Kilroy s parents asked him to visit the Border. Cities of Brownsville and Matamoros which is in inc mexican slate of Tamaulipas to ask about their son s disappearance. North from Page .1 $250,000 was stimulated by a private briefing North gave her in june 1985 in the White House situation room. The letters Reagan signed however made no men lion of Nei l or of no Ringlon s gifts to the , North had Reagan thank Channell for the television Campaign that another Channel Organiza Tion the american conservative Trust had staged i support of humanitarian Aid for the contras. No Ringlon in turn was described to Reagan simply As a Stalwart supporter of your presidency.". The thank you letter to her was even More general and concluded god bless you for your Keker touched offa healed Exchange in questioning North about an untruthful sept 5, 1985, letter to rep. Lee h Hamilton d-nd., that North helped his Boss then National Security adviser Robert c Mcfarlane draft in response to questions about North s activities. In the. Us naval Academy you would be kicked out for. This would to you Keker asked North a 1968 graduate. ,. _,.,=-.,.-". In the . Naval Academy,.nobody.teaches you How to run Covert operation North answered in the v naval Academy you about the inter Necic political warfare that was going on in washing ton from 1983to 1986." q. Did they teach you that if real warfare had rules that political warfare had rules a. A would be Nice to ice those rules q. And since other people weren t going to apply inc rules you weren t going to apply them either a. No. T applied a lot of rules. 1 did not consider a letter Tram a Cabinet officer to a congressman could. Possibly be w kicker then led North almost sentence by sentence through letters to Congress on which Mcfarlane an North collaborated. A the letters Mcfarlane insisted that North had not violated inc Tetter or spirit of it congressional ban on funding of the contras Mil Ilary Effort. Of. I a a " North agreed that the letters contained numerous falsehoods particularly an oct,7, 1985, response to detailed questions about North s activities posed by Hamilton s House intelligence committee. But North blamed Mcfarlane for insisting on responding instead of accepting North s proposal to Stonewall Congress by invoking executive privilege. S5viets from Pago 1 tempt Al a time when the United states and the soviet Union Are seeking to improve relations is questionable but there is Little doubt that the Navy is capable of doing so and has done to in the past. Officially the United states has said nothing about the intelligence value of inc submarine but inc fact that it is a one of a kind experimental vessel makes it a Gold soviet submarine and weapons technology. It has an advanced outer Hull made of titanium. A unique liquid Metal cooled nuclear reactor and propulsion design give it an estimated Speed of 40 Knois or about 45 Mph Varghe repeated soviet assurances that there would be no radiation leaks because the nuclear reactor had been shut Down before the submarine Sank and the War Heads on the two nuclear torpedoes aboard thesus Noarine had not been armed. The Man who shut Down the nuclear reactor is in a Hospital Here Vargin said and he has been interviewed by the government commission. The torpedoes represent no threat. They were not ready for military use not in a rtadincss.1 repeat there can be no soviet warships and research vessels Are continuing to patrol the area monitoring radiation Levels Vargin said Bueno radiation leakage has been detected the . Navy has a number of deep submersible capable of providing Access to sunken submarines. These include Leo Rescue mini named Avalon and Mystic that can be launched from another submerged submarine. According to the authoritative Jane s fighting ships the United states also has a nuclear powered research submarine called the nr that can Craw along the Ocean Bottom equipped with underwater television Remote controlled manipulators and various recovery devices the or i was used to search the seabed off Cape canaveral in 1936 to recover the wreckage of the space shuttle challenger. In the past the untied states has Gonzelo great lengths to examine soviet vessels and equipment lost Al sea. Terrorism from Page i -,., "-.,21 Over Scotland. Of those is9 were am Tricam the number Ofanti-, incidents increased in All regions rising from 149 in 1987 to ibs resulting in 192 persons killed and 40 wounded. In 1987, seven americans were killed and 47 wounded the report said. The heavies concentration Granli in accounted for 60 percent of such incidents it said. The Middle East was still the Region with the highest frequency of terrorism Overall although the number recorded there dropped fromf371 in 1987 to 313 last. Year. ,. A s a almost entirely because of the High numb Kcf Pakistan for which the Atigh an secret service the Ken Otto biased. Of the i9 170 incidents in Asia. In Europe Ben were slightly fewer incidents 150.Down from 152 by in latin America there was a significant Rise from i of in 1987 to 146 lost year. Afghanistan Iran and Libya were the most Active stale sponsors of International terrorism in 1988, just As they were the previous year the report said. Afghanistan continued is terrorist Campaign. Against Pakistan with 118 bombings Iran backed 32terrorist, i Necic Tunis most of them against moderate per Sian Gulf states and libyan supported groups were,.prime suspects in six attacks the report said
