European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars Utho Kiziu unofficial publication for the . Ahmed forces vol. 48, no. 117 saturday. August 12. 1989 inside stripes d teens need Challenge Safe conferees told Page 2 d limelight does t faze spy suspect Bloch Page 7 d giants Dravecky wins in comeback sports Page 21 d storms drench Western deserts Bac Page president s pick Gen. Colin l. Powell nominated by president Bush in by the new chairman of the joint chiefs of staff Speaks in the Rose Garden at the White House thursday after being introduced to the press. Powell with president hush and vice president Dan Quayle at his Side Suid he was ready to go to it and looked Forward in " he challenges ahead in his new Jonh. Sec Story on pane 9. Lelan sep i from Stafl jul wire reports Addis Ababa. A Shidla searchers trekked into the rugged Southern to Nivins of Ethiopia thursday after two distress sign we heard that might have come from u missing pane a frying . Rep. Mickey Leland and 13 others in addition to Lac searchers a foot looking for land. A Democrat from Texas and the rest of his parly planes were due to Esumi the Offart at first Light. One search in mountainous area near the town of Ciotha and Guri a smaller nearby Village where pfc first distress Sig Lii was Dale Clad. Residents of Cha and cure set out 0\ foot with Flash lights hoping i find Leland. There was Hope the distress signals Lyle Clad by a . Wealch satellite came from an eme Vency Beacon on the de Havilland twin Otter Turbo a thai vanished in pour weather monday. Ambaw spokesman Jim Haley said thursday search he been concentrated for a second stright Day along on 80-mile swaths on either Side of to Likely flight Trallis for the plane and on an area sout of the i gun of refugee Camp 10 which Leland s Pav had been Iead cd. Plane believed to be carry ing the Congro is Manas he a monday circling the town of Demb Idolo. Nanea to off Gnido. Hut the search widened later. The first signal came Isom an area 130 Miles South Southeast of Addis see Leland on Back Page Mexico train crash death toll now 112 Gutsave. Mexico a Rescue teams searching along the san Rafael River thursday found bodies As far As 14 Miles downstream from the site of a rail disaster that killed at Leas 112 people. The number of injured reached 205, the government news Agency quoted state Security coordinator Jose Carlos Saracho As saying but Hospital officials said most victims were treated for minor injuries and released. Survivors said they fought for life after the 11-car train carrying about 360 peo ple plunged off a Bridge at 4 . Wednesday and fell 25 feet into churning flood Waters. I had my Little girl. Since the car was full and the current came we hit the roof and i could hear her drowning and you could hear thai the other people were drowning too. Pc were drowning and the windows were said Miriam Partida Santos. 17. She and other survivors said the train had been late departing and passengers were told that another train had derailed along the line to the North. Many Passen Gers were asleep on the floor because there were no scats. The Federal transportation depart ment said the train plunged Oil the Bridge following torrential Rains. The train was bound from the Pacific coastal resort of Mazatlan to Mexicali. No americans have been reported among the dead. Corm big sends spy satellite off Cape canaveral Fla. A Colury _ astronauts worked through the third Day of the shuttle s secret Mission thursday As word came from the air Force Secretary that they had successfully put into Orphil a powerful spy United Stales now has a satellite in orbit As the result of a very successful launch sme Laid Rice told reporters at Mcdill fab Intag he made the disclosure wednesday is ref As not generally reported until Thund Jef i can say that was Day for the air Force and the Natker space program Rice said when reported deployment of the 10 ton Saterf Raoul seven hours after Columbia was launched from Cape canaveral s purpose. Rice n ii ii ill ill a Lii in Liberty Tossy a the sources close to the project f1?a in photographs n j targets oter a Larj it i Trie Globe including most of the soviet were indications earlier but no confirm that the satellite had been released tuesday. The National aeronautics and space administration Al the direction of the air Force has kept a tight lid on information about the official silence was broken wednesday to re port Columbia would return to Earth sunday Between 9 . And noon Eastern Lime Al Edwards fab in next planned announcement if no problems occur will be saturday giving the exact Landing Lime. Columbia s cargo Bay also reportedly holds a pack age of scientific instruments for military research possibly for the space based Star wars missile de sense astronauts sources said also were to conduct Ruments aimed Al defining the role of Mili tary . The tests were to be coordinated with Usu Send ground exercises that could include troop Maneule Natal movements and mis Sile launches
