European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 20, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday. April 20. 1389 the stars and stripes Page 5 Nasa unve/7s future space shuttle Model hunt.sv1li.e. Ala. Anasa rolled out a full scale Model of its next generation space shut lie for Public View ing tuesday. Limping it will impress Thasco holding the purse siting for Trie nation s space program. The 15-fool mock up of the planned Shultic can unmanned cargo carrying space shuttle Wai Pul Tnge Lucr in a Nan ear at Marshall space right Center in Huntsville for about 5500,000. The Mode will he shown to visit ing congressman and other vips and is expected to become part of bus Tours through Marshall operated by the Ala Bama space and rocket Center. It might also travel to Nasa s Kennedy spate Center so technicians can prac Tice handling future spaa1 shuttle vehicles. Nasa Hopes to gel the first funds fora st.5 billion so Ullic a pro Gram in Ili fiscal 1991 budget with the program managed through Marshall. As proposed by Marshall engineers Shutic a would he a wingless version of the existing space shuttles same propulsion systems Trio shuttle main engines. Pm canal fuel Lank and a Rosalid fuel Booster rockets. Shultic a would weigh about 75,000.paunjs empty,1 less than half the weight. Of the. 17-1, planned arbiters. It could carry payload in its l&-by-82-fool cargo has As heavy As 145,000 pounds three times the weight current its manned counterparts How Ever. Shuttle could Noi be reused and would he discarded Ikic old Booster Rock a Model of the pro Wavy Ler Siun Bidden in Container exploded in inc Haiku of a 5-year-old girl were being Sticht tuesday for question ing Erin Hower lost her Tell hand and May it Caner T1 partial is Juhl in or r. Cut Eye As a result of monday s blast physician sat Mich dist Hospital Siirid. Her new incr , was slightly injure. B la Jinx Hunch Iraq meals. But no ugh i Rel curl vie Teer Iuit said Din s Hokr Eli i a u daughter. Many people hau1 Sonc through much worse than this the men wanted for questioning. Boli Adieu a to be Aboul to years old Drew police attention with their nonchalant attitude fallowing the explosion usually people want id what a Lite store Atixhe Lime. The blast caused is minimal dam see to the store s invt glory i he bomb s la nuts were shipped to for Tullier analysis i Eter Mejt said. Himer in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. April 20, 1949 in a White House Truini sunned the Marshall Llan Extension acl designating an additional $5.55 billion Lor the european recovery program 30 years ago today april 30, 195 speaking at the Wail in Dijon France where the Navis shot some 100 French civilian Hudges during world a ii. French i re Sklens Charles de Giullo Deel Arvd an end 10 Franco Crew Ryan hostility 20 years ago today. April 20. 1969 fallowing the Downing of a . Intelligence plane off the Toast of North Korea. Presi Dent Nixon ordered hips diverted to the sea of Japan. To pro decl american planes 10 years ago today april a t j?9 the govern it hrs Sei Nih an Nual report on marijuana and health said marijuana use had risen sharply in the United Stales with total use up by one third and is oui of every 10 teen agers admitting Thuv had tried it. Pentagon reported considering cancelling 2 attack submarines Washington Al t the Pentagon is t on id Erin the elimination of two nuclear powered attack submarines from slit1 1990 budget two Republican congressmen said tuesday. Rep John a Rowland of Connecticut Anil Alvr Bertyl. Bait Man of Virginia Saij totes hum Lime cd thu defense Depan ment Olfus gals were a serious i of Al Elimina Tinis she last two los Angeles Elass san 688 submarines the Pentagon had planned to order. The proposal was repealed at a House armed serv ices Scap Ower subcommittee hearing Dunt which Rowland and Baterna urged Navy officials to tight to leap the submarines Titiev represent the Home mates of the in up manufacturers of the Van the. Regime boat division of general e Nan is corp. In Groin Ronnand Hie Newport Niniva co vice adm William a Smith Deputy chief of nasal operations pledged his support for the sub Marme. He noted that their elimination would mean thai this would be the first Jear the United suites Rud not or dered an attack submarine Sinee 953. Secretary of defense Dick Cheney it expected to announce plans next week to Cut s6.4 billion him the 1990 budget proposed by president Reagan. Elimina Tion of the Leo los Angeles Hess subs would Sun Amqui $1.5 billion. In an interview after inc hearing Rowland said pro Ponce i of the submarine Cuis inside the Pentagon Are arguing the. Subs Are expendable since they Are the Lastin tilt Tor Angele class 1 he Navy ordered its first san la submarine Winch will replace the los Angeles class subs last ear from Kie conc boat. No ssn-21s were included in the 1990 budget but Luo arc expected to be purchased the Fol lowing fiscal iwo Rowland and Foreman argued that the United stall s cannot afford to a liminal two attack Iii Brna Vinci in Light of advances in Sovie submarine Leci Inot orgy and production. The news of inc possible sub cuts came As Navy olt Iciak defended the Pentagon s submarine program and its anti submarine warfare technology which Hase come under since an Index Neni study last Ino nth warned thai recent major advances in sub Marine technology by the soviets have rendered traditional a Cleaton methods close to obsolete. Following the hearing Rowland sent a Telegram so Cheney i gig him id retain inc los Ai Igei Jas submarines
