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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tie 28 the stars and stripes sunday april 16,1989 ref Harves try to identify mexican cult dead Matamoros my Wop a families who rav eled Hundred of Miles of Moro across Mexico viewed mutilated corpses Friday to Fem whether their miss ing relatives arc among a cull s 1 Wuisman sacrifices. Families have been coming Here from All Over the country. They re still  said Heeter Olvera Garcia an employee of a funeral Home where seven bodies were taken after being dug up at a ranch wet of five of the 13 bodies found have been identified and Federal charges were filed against four men in custody in mexi co. Charges were also filed against a Man and a woman thought to be the be in the United and two newly i dimmed suspects also believed to., he in the United stated the City of Matamoros near the  Border cult leaders and believed authorities found 12 bodies tuesday and one of the " " " j five suspects in custody dug up the 13th body thurs Day. The suspects told police they Mim 14 people be cause icy believed it would rated them from  say icy belonged to a bizarre cult that smuggled More than a ton of marijuana into the United Stales each week. Investigators used bulldozers and other heavy equipment to excavate More of the ranch but did not find a 14th body said Juan Benitez Ayala chief of the mexican Federal judicial police in Matamoros. Qinglan of the four believed at Large in the United stalls were Adolfo do Jesus Copti Solanzo 26, nickname d i the godfather Sara Ylaria Aldr Etc 24, known As  Olvidio Hernandez Rivera 26 and Alvaro do Leon in is Early 20s. N. Con Slanzi who has Homes in Miami Jii tid Mexico City and Aldr Etc the suspected leaders of the cult last were seen in Browns a Texas just across the Border from Matamoros Pri tuesday. Illinois authorities were alerted Friday after Brownsville authorities Learned the pair have friends in the Chicago area. Police Aid most of the victims died from blows with a Macb Cic or a Hammer. Some suffered horrible Muli Laliani including the removal of brains and other or Gans in what suspects have described As sacrificial rites of a cull seeking magical Protection for their drug smuggling activities. It s something very sad said Efrain Rivas Diaz. Who was picking up a death certificate for his brother Ernesto 23, whose Bod was found in a shallow grave. The other identified victims were Mark Kilroy 21. Of Santa pc n. M. Victor Saucida Galvan 22, of Matamoros Ruben Vela Garza 30, of la pcs a mexi co and Gilberto Garza Sosa in Early 20s, whose nationality has not been determined. News briefs Trade deficit soared nearly 2\% in february Washington a the . Merchan Dise Trade deficit swelled by 20.9 percent to$10.5 billion in february As americans in creased their Appi tile for foreign goods the gov Enmen said Friday. The Commerce department said the Sharp deterioration in t e Trade picture reflected a 5.3 percent increase n imports which swamped a slight 0.6 percent ise in Export sales. The report was in line with economists expectations. The february deficit. Combined with a revised shortfall of 18.68 toll Ion for january that wits the lowest since last Luly would translate into an annual  billion. The Trade Gap totalled s119,76 billion in 1988. London put on Alert for new satanic1 attacks London a police warned bookstores and publishers Friday night to be on guard against possible new arson attacks by moslem militants Over Salman Rushdie s Book the satanic  two stores in Central London were attacked last weekend in an apparent Campaign of intimidation aimed at stopping sales of he both. Detectives refused to say whether further threats of violence had been received but Scot land Yard said in a statement Friday night last sunday s incidents May be the Start of a Campaign against premises which sell publicize or make available Salman Rushdie s novel the satanic verses Bush congressional leaders agree on budget Compromise by the Baltimore Sun Washington president Bush and congressional leaders produced  budget com Promise Friday that meets the deficit reduction required by Law while enabling Bush to say he has kept his pledge of no new taxes. The agreement announced Friday after several weeks of daily bargain ing sessions puts off until next year decisions needed to reach a balanced budget and leaves nearly All the details of How Money will braised and spent in the coming fiscal year to future negotiations Bush and his aides hailed the Accord As a first  that would at least convey the Mes Sage to financial markets that the Republican administration and the democratic led Congress arc working together Fin the Issue after nearly eight years of stale mate.  agreement docs not Complete the whole deficit reduction Job that is to be done Bush  but i am convinced that we will Only be Able to comprise the Job if we tackle it in manageable Steps. In a constructive bipartisan  he noted that the Compromise which provides Only total figures for major spending and Revenue categories without specific  is the first to to reached ahead of schedule and Node Camcy in the context of a crisis.". \. In essence the7 democrats agreed not to push Bush for a major new tax increase or to shall eng what have been Cal cd excessively Rosy  i return for his willingness to Cut defense spending and would be Ion pro spend More for Domestic  the Compromise defense outlays we reduced to $299,2 billion from the $300.6 Billi posed by Bush in his feb. 9 budget message. Cuts from Page 1 from former president Reagan s proposed s305.6 Bil lion. The most controversial Cheney budget option would kill the $22.6 billion Osprey a revolutionary new troop transport designed to take off like a helicopter then Fly like an air plane according to Pentagon officials. Gen Alfred m. Gray or. The Marine Comman Dant called the Osprey the corps no. I aviation priority when the first prototype Model rolled out of the Bell helicopter Plant in Texas last fall. Marine officials say icy believe they have a Strong Chance of restoring Money to the Osprey program Cheney also has has proposed eliminating All 1990 funding for the Navy s modernization of the f-14. The Navy wants $ 1.3 billion in the 1990 budget for a combination of new and  Al 4 d versions of the Jet. In an interview with newspaper reporters list week Cheney said he is More sympathetic to defer or delay or stretch out the procurement of systems with new emerging technology rather than than Welt established existing  a purity from Page 1 being provided to tics so s Center in Rome. However Security Arraf Lakin Heath England where the of theoc Lothat conducted the 1986 libyan at arc based appeared unchanged. Adding a Darker note to he lightened Security is a confirmed report that a caller has threatened to use a .-made stinger missile to shoot Down an army helicopter in april or May. We received a phone threat Mainz military Community spokesman Larry Rosenberg said Friday. We turned it Over to the military intelligence people. There s been no second  sources also told the stars and stripes. That a threat was made against a specific we can limit the probability of the aircraft Ai rams Cin a West German by. The threat even included the St Traivs Tail number of although Libya  news Agency has repeat idly defiled that the country the . Military is clearly taking no chances. Officially Pentagon state depart ment fed Crar aviation administration and . European Cpd officials said they know of no specific threats against . Facilities or airlines. The defense department has issued no threat warnings or alerts although the Iii Opean come put out a general be on Yon toys message said Navy la. Cmdr. Mel us to a Pentagon spokesman. Common try Jef Nita a in Munich and Darmstadt in Wex Cormany Issue Klers cautioning am Loans to be  Lookout for suspicious act12 Munich letter callc4r"gw-Imuniiy Force prote Cioa update  have Tje ii  Ann _ by Aro Ujma Lac world in retaliation for the plans any attacks on the april is anniversary of the . Bombing of Libya. Success of a terrorist attack by reporting suspicious activities the letter said. Col. Darrel a. Mcferron the Darm Stadt Deputy Community commander wrote that increased Security awareness and personal Security alertness on Andoff Post should be emphasized during this  spokesmen at Hahn a Rhein main a and a Aschheim air station in West Germany acknowledged that unit com Manders had been asked to urge service members to be More vigilant and aware of their surroundings. Americans interviewed by thaws and stripes about the Nonni Vetry week end reacted with cd Ujj Brig torn. Fear to business As usual/""1 yes intr Crri fied said tech. Sol Adam Johnson of the air Force Clement of Allied forces Southern Europe in Naples said adding that she was slaying Home this weekend just As a precaution. " we Aren t going to drastically change our Sec Nur pc plans capt. Hal Arata tactical missile flight commander at to Ibholm said. However he said he woul text anti he More aware1 and that he Plann Cost stay away from major cities and arca Viphat lend themselves to sabotage. My  pans getting vacation stuff out of trn Yray before the  staff sol. Bill Bustin a specialist with the 9th strategic Wing s act 4, had a different opinion,"1 think it is All a Bunch of Media hype said Bustin who Jet rationed at Raf Mildenhall Enola Fliche base for the Kc-135 and Etc to aircraft that re fuelled Tedt i planes involved in the said he would t give any More concern about travelling now than i would any of her time of the year. They the threats Don t faze to Bustin said. I feel Safe Here in  Bustin said he d be singing a Dif Ferent tune if he were elsewhere. He re turned last week from the United Stales and made it a Point to avoid new York Kennedy International Airport. I changed my plans so 1 could Fly out of Boston he  there has been no reluctance by Sato customers to travel on the anniversary of the libyan raid said Tim Moore the United kingdom manager for the on base scheduled airline travel offices. Apart from the press i Don i think anybody remembers april 1 s. We certainly Haven l had any indication of any reluctance to  Itol Buu to to port still Riun Jan . J Fra Nav ind Gay Dur in Nisku. Diva Tea  Bow Dun n Munden. In Joni  the Check pm in bit Eglon  
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