European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 17, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page6 the stars and stripes wednesday May 17,1989 stateside a photo made from a videotape show s i Larold a Ell dancing with Imelda Marcos in Honolulu last August. Ezell says Compass on prompted his prayer for Marcos return Las vegas a a . Immigration official says he was acting out of compassion when he led a prayer that Ferdinand Marcos be allowed to return to the Philippines. Harold Ezell said monday he led the prayer Dur ing an aug. 3, 1988. Party where he also danced with Marcos wife. Imelda because the deposed philippine president had expressed a desire to re turn Home to Bury his Mother. It has nothing to do with . Policy. It has something to do with a human being who has feel Ings As i have said Ezell Western regional com missioner of the . Immigration and naturalization service. Ezcell said he now regrets attending the party at Marcos mansion overlooking Honolulu but he does t regret offering the prayer. I think 1 can express my personal views said Ezcell. He said his father a minister had died year earlier and he sympathised with Marcos about the death of the ousted Philippines president s Mother. If it s wrong to Pray for a person i la take the heal for that Ezcell said. Ezcell answering questions following a news con Ference to promote the Agency s amnesty program also said he did t think there was anything wrong with asking immigration officials from several Western states to join him in the prayer during the  arc free to do what they want Ezcell said. They Don t have to join in. I m not the com Mander or dictator of the immigration  a videotape obtained by the Honolulu advertiser shows Ezcell embracing Marcos and dancing with Marcos wife while Ezell s wife danced with the former president. The newspaper did not reveal the source of the videotape. Eat your heart out Ezcell called out As he danced with mrs. Marcos to the beat of Don t throw my love  Ezcell noted that the party was held before a new York grand jury indicted the Marcoss on racketeering charges in october. They arc accused of looting More than $100 million from the Philippines to buy Art and real estate in new York. The commissioner said too much was being made of the immigration officials attending the event. To me it s ridiculous it s a social  Ezcell said. But. If i had to do it Over again i would  . Policy since Marcos fled to exile in Hawaii in 1986 has been to support philippine presiden Corazon Aquino s repeated refusals to allow mar cos return Home. Aquino has cited National Security in denying his requests. 2 on America died of asphyxiation Norfolk a. A the two sailors killed in a fire aboard the aircraft Carrier America died of asphyxiation the Navy said. Petty officer 3rd class Richard e. Childress 22, of Ham Lake minn., and airman recruit Larry j. Brun son 19, of Akron Ohio were on watch in a Jet fuel pump room when the fire broke out saturday evening As the ship was cruising several Hundred Miles off North Carolina. They sounded the alarm and were evacuating the space when they were overcome by fumes and noxious  la. Cmdr. Michael John a Navy spokesman said monday night. Both were asphyxiated John said. A team of Navy investigators on monday flew from Norfolk naval air station to the Carrier John said. In addition to seeking a cause of the fire the team will assess the damage to determine How and where the ship will be repaired he said. John said a shipboard memorial service was held for the two sailors. Their bodies were returned to Norfolk on sunday. The 1,047-foot Carrier which left Norfolk on thurs Day with a Crew of about 5,000. Continued toward the Mediterranean sea for a six month Lour of duty. Childress Stepfather Timothy Holcman said Sun Day that Navy officials told him Childress and Brun son apparently noticed a fuel leak while on the fire watch in a pump room. The Carrier contains Miles of pipes through which Jet fuel circulates. Childress apparently notified the Bridge of the prob Lem and was returning to the room when an explosion occurred Holcman said. Officials told the family that Brunson might have died in the explosion and that Childress might have died going Back into the room possibly to look for Brunson Holcman said. Buyout creates new giant in advertising world new York a Ogilvy group inc. Has agreed to an $864 million buyout offer in a Deal that will create the world s second largest Adver Tising and marketing concern. The boards of Oglivy and App group announced Early tuesday they had approved the buyout under which the London based App will pay $54 a share in Cash for All of Ogilvy s common Stock. The combination of App and Ogilvy will produce an advertising and marketing services giant that would have had combined Billings in 1988 of about $ 13.5 Bill Ion. That would put it Only slightly behind the Indus try Leader. London based Saatchi & Saatchi. Which had Billings of just Over $13.5 billion in 1988, according to the Trade Magazine . Marine Jet crashes in Arkansas Pilot Safe Heber Springs Ark. A a Marine corps a-4 Jet fighter crashed on Brewer Moun Tain about 20 Miles Northwest of he bar Springs on monday but the Pilot ejected and was uninjured an air Force spokesman said. The plane assigned to Marine air group 42. Detachment a at Memphis naval air station in Tennessee was involved in local training at the time of the Accident according to chief warrant officer Tim Butcher at Memphis Nas. The name of the Pilot was not released. Military and Federal aviation administration personnel were investigating the cause of the crash. Bride killed in car crash after wedding reception Westerly . A a 24-year-old Bride was killed in a traffic Accident on the Way Home from the wedding reception police said. A summons has been issued for the 24-year old Groom and Driver Raymond a. Pc Chat. For failing to submit to a chemical test. Police chief Mark s. Champlin said monday. The Bride Bonnie pc Chat was driving when the couple left a reception Early sunday but the pair apparently switched places soon afterwards said her father Richard r. Dumas. Bonnie pc Chat was killed when their car crossed into the oncoming Lane of route 91 and collided with another car. The Driver of the other car was treated and released from Westerly Hospital. Raymond pc Chat was listed in Good condition monday. Anti gambling governor filmed placing track bet Nashville Tenn. A gov Ned Mcwherter who has called for the repeal of pan Mutual gambling in Tennessee was caught by a television camera placing a bet at the Iroquois steeplechase last weekend. A tvs to showed footage during its monday night newscasts of the governor handing Money to another person while attending the annual race. Asked about the transaction Mcwha Crter said there was no organized gambling Effort. I think i participated in a Pool just As you do on a world series or something of that  similar pools were being conducted through out the grounds at saturday s race. The report said the horse the governor bet on finished last. West German leaps to death from la building los Angeles up a deserter from the West German air Force apparently despondent Over a breakup with his american Girlfriend leaped to his death from the roof of the City s second tallest building authorities said tuesday. The Man identified As Michael Stein incr 21, died on Impact with the pave ment during the Middle of the afternoon Rush hour in the Busy downtown Busi Ness District police and Coroner s office officials said. He jumped in the Middle of Rush hour and did t hit one single soul said Coroner s office supervising investigator Mike Riddle. He missed one of the traffic control officers by 15 feet he said. Steininger entered the first interstate Bank building and gained Access to the roof. He then jumped 62 stories to his death about 4 05 . Monday sgt. De a Mcclis said Steininger was identified As a member of the West German air Force who had been temporarily assigned to a . Air Force base in Texas for training Riddle said. He was apparently involved in a relationship with an american woman that ended april 15, one month before he leaped to his death Riddle said. Sci Ninger had also suffered a head injury in an Accident about a year ago he said. I in has apparently not been the same since Riddle said. Steininger was absent without leave from his Post and apparently rented a car before disappearing he said. The first interstate Bank building was the City s tallest Structure until the Fram ing was completed for the More-than-70 Story Library towers which is still under construction. The first interstate building was the site of the City s worst High use fire in May 1988. The Blaze killed a Security guard trapped in an elevator and injured 40 people. The fire gutted four floors and caused an estimated $450 million in damage