European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 26, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes saturday August 26,1989 a Jones gains 56.53 to Ibsen at record new York up1 the Dow  average soared to a record High thursday As Canoyer news and firm Bond prices set the stage for one of Stock Market s biggest rallies of the year. The closely watched indicator which Rose 27.12 wednesday jumped 56.53 to close at 2734.64, sur passing its previous highest close or 2722.42, set on aug. 25. 1987, six we Clos before the Market dropped 508 Points its biggest decline in history. Broader Market indicators also set records. The Newyork Stock Exchange composite Index Rose 3.45 to 195.29 and Standard & poor s 500-Stock Index climbed 6.82 to 351.52. The Price of an average share Rose 68 cents. Advances led declines 1,180-349 among the 1,968issues traded. Volume swelled to 225,520,000 shares the most since mid june compared with159.640,000 shares traded wednesday. Prices began climbing at the opening on news Holiday corp. Has agreed to sell its Holiday a 0thain to British brewery and hotel  pc for $2.225 billion. Holiday also  plans topspin off its gaming operations jew Tother hotel chains into a separate company. A the rally stalled Anu Day but computer aided buy programs kick Dia Lster in the session driving prices sharply  the Board. On in trading floor first Bank system cd Divi the most Active nose Issue rising / to 25%. Texas utilities followed adding % to 32%. Phil lips Petroleum a subject of takeover speculation was third,jumping2% to28 a. Holiday soared 6 to 83, Marriott climbed i i to 40lvcacsars world Rose 1a to 39, Golden Nugget 29%, ramada tacked on / to 14 a and prime Mots nans surged i to 37.1nternational p Vors &  5 to 69 it. At Cyprus minerals at arced i % to 30ftjbrfynound Rose i to 36 a and  tight climbed i % to 42%. The three stocks ims dded to the Stan Dard & poor s Soo Stockon Jerto Reju Mcmarion lab oratories and princ a Fri Putur which fun being acquired and readings Bates which is a Struc  at to Rose it to 40 a added toil6, Procter & Gamble surged 4 a to 13i, f7w. Woolworth climbed 2% to 67 /. Volume of nose listed issues including trades in stocks on regional exchanges and in the Over the counter Market totalled 272,304,820 shares com pared with 192,378,770 in the previous session. Prices also ended higher following a rally on the american Stock Exchange. The Macx Market value Index Rose 3.75 to a record High of 381.45. The Price of an average share Rose 14cents. Advances Ted declines 382-183 among the 845 issues traded. Composite volume climbed to 19.677,900 shares compared with 17,027,700 shares traded wednesday. Traders watch monitors As Market reaches record High. Voyager 2 within 3,048 Miles of Neptune Pasadena Calif. A voyager 2 capped a historic 12-year, 4.4 billion mile grand tour of the four outer planets thursday As it skimmed 3,048 Miles above Neptune its closest approach to any object in the solar system. This is it we Are exploring new worlds said Rich Terrile an astronomer at Nasa s Jet propulsion Laboratory voyager s radio signals take four hours and six minutes to reach Earth 2.75 Bil weather lion Miles away. Every image coming Back is very exciting said Bradford Smith head of voyager s photographic imaging team. As voyager zoomed toward the solar system s fourth largest planet it discovered two More tiny Moons a 60-mile wide Moon designated 1989 n5. And the even smaller 1989 n6, which is 30 Miles wide Smith said thursday. The two new Moons brought Nep tune s total to eight including the two Moons observed from Earth Triton and nereid and four previously found by voyager. As the spacecraft made its closest pass swooping behind Neptune at a Speed of61,148 Mph it was on a course that would take it within 23,888 Miles of Tri ton s surface. Voyager also found a Complete ring of debris encircling Neptune although it was at first thought to be a partial ring Orrin arc. New voyager photos also show that a ring arc orbiting farther from Nep tune extends 90 percent around the planet and almost certainly also is a Complete ring Smith said. Voyager s pictures also show what some scientists believe Are numerous meteorite Impact craters on the surface of Triton. Nasa calculated voyager s position during the Neptune flyby As nearly 2.75 billion Miles from Earth. But the ship has travelled a curving path totalling 4.43 Bil lion Miles since it was launched in 1977. It explored Jupiter in 1979, Saturn in1981 and uranus in 1986. Flight 103 relatives to get updates from Page 1 much sunnier the state of i rain have fallen Normal Augu secs. More ram end however. Bonanato sunnier and june was Slig was extremely Furt. Yielding than in any pc began Mas Uris in the unite period starting warmest there mar has been a Normal Jui from Only 15 Normal in Julyer England Ai percent in a id drier than Normal in in. Only 1.1 inches of there so far this month inc capitation is 2.7 Inch expected Over the week. July was Only slightly Rmer than usual while cooler and Wetter. May Arm and dry in Frank orc hours of Sunshine since the weather office it in 1908. Kingdom Starr said the no i also has been the1983, and the sum Stively dry As Well. After precipitation ranged recent to 70 percent of Ross Wales and South Only 20 percent to 90. Much of the rain that did fall came to Udden intense Shower that did t percolate the soil he said. I think were expecting a bumper crop of grapes " ironic because  Starr said the full of stories at it air conditioner sales. The big pro Jem is is it really Worth the investment when a hot summer happens Only once every so Many years he said. 3 it is the same question we have in Britain about whether to buy  i cont Xung id emf report Lull writer Candida san Dawn Nattei liaiy.? Edinburgh Scotland a relatives of those killed on pan am flight 103 met thursday with Scotland s lord advocate the Man in charge of the investigation into the terrorist bombing that killed 270 people. A spokesman for lord Fraser Scot land s chief prosecutor and Bert am Merman . President of the victims of pan am flight 103, said the 90-min Ute private meeting at the Crown office in Edinburgh was informative and fruit Ful. The plane blew up Over Lockerbie Scotland dec. 21. A spokesman for Fraser said he had agreed to Send monthly updates on the investigation to Rick Hartunian a Mem Ber of the u a. Group. The spokesman said the lord advocate does not normally meet with relatives of victims of crime when the police investigation is still underway. We slightly changed the ground rules to hold the meeting because of the inter National implications of this mass Mur Der he said. The relatives arc calling for an imme Diate Public inquiry by the British government into the bombing. Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson rebuffed their request monday. The spokesman said Fraser told them that if it were possible to have an inquiry that would not impinge on the criminal investigation he would not feel compelled to say no to the Starr said calling that be re not renowned for British press has been water from Page 1 were to receive shipments Friday. The commissaries arc to receive an other shipment from a different West German supplier on tuesday and one on sept. 4, Swayzee said. Prices May increase 5 to 10 cents a bottle he said. The demand for the bottled water is being pumped up by warnings Over nitrate Levels in the country s drinking water Supply and the dry hot summer that has been baking Southern England. The warnings about nitrates and other chemicals in the country s water have been issued by air Force and British health officials. But any worries about drinking water arc not necessarily Well founded said it. Col. Philip m. Hulsch who routinely tests the Waters at rats Lakin Heath Milden Hall and Sculthorpe. The water is perfectly Safe to drink he said. He said nitrate Levels Are higher in Central and Eastern agricultural areas of England where most of the larger . Bases Are located. Hulse said the nitrate Levels from some chemicals and fertilizers used by Farmers exceed environmental Protection Agency standards but arc within those of the european economic Community. He emphasized that the current Levels Are Safe and nowhere near dangerous  weather has generated a fourfold increase in demand for the bottled water produced by Highland Spring ltd., said David Woolfall finance director of the company formerly the Only bottled water supplier to cafes and commis sary stores in the United kingdom. 5 we just can t keep up with the or Ders he  an attempt to meet the demand the company has tripled its work Force from20 to 60 people he said and they Are working round the clock at the company s bottling Plant in Blackford Scot  Ammerman said we continue to state that some form of inquiry can take place that will not impinge on the Crimi Nal investigation. However we do realize that it s a very very sensitive area and the lord advocate with every kind of honesty conveyed that to  the lord advocate s spokesman said Fraser would meet with Parkinson before sept. 19 when the transport Secretary will meet with British relatives of those who died. Ammerman and the other . Rela Tives have completed their five Day visit which included meetings in London and Edinburgh and an emotional memorial service in Lockerbie on wednesday