European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes sunday january 28,1990 Bysh to ask increase in head Start funds Surprise move part of Draff Budge Flos Angeles time Washington pc Sidcot Bush in a Surprise announcement discloses a mfg he would seek a $500 million increase in govcrnmcmtta4jcbnext year Forhead Stan a 25-year-old program help youngsters prepare Tor school. " hush said that inc proposed id percent jump in Federal spending is intended to expand the program one of the few remaining elements of former president Johnson s War on poverty so it will reach 70 percent of the disadvantaged 4-year-Olds in the nation. Elsewhere in the draft $1.23 trillion Federal budget for the fiscal year. Bush is expected to propose $37 billion in spending cuts and Revenue increases to meet out of people s pockets including $5 billion in pro posed user fees the plan Calls for further cuts in Pentagon spending after adjusting for inflation but Congress is exp Cal f t Lnu it Hill i Iii 11 do. 3 1u iiii11 Gnu Aye i 3u � ill lilting i Iii Lulu Lull l pc i Iii my 11113k 13 u Juaiil Lull la null j Paul w3 nil a congressionally mandated deficit reduction target of Juht from yet another administration attempt to re amount sought for the program by the dc-$64 billion related Story on Page 5. L quirk stale and local workers to pay for medicare health and human services while House the budget. Bush s first full scale statement of his priorities for the Federal government Ashen Cludy a renewed Call for a lower capital gift Eftax rate tax credits for adoptions and forc Tild care and a pro posed family savings Apro unt that would allow peo ple to accumulate us free earnings on up to $5.000 Pul away . Although he package contains no general lax in crease it is expected to include As much As $ 12 billion in various Revenue increases that would Lake Money coverage. Altogether 18 or 19 programs would be terminated. On the other Side of the Ledger. Bush is expected to Call for increased spending on the environment particularly a sick cd up program to combat global warm ing and a boost in spending on space drug enforce ment and treatment and aids research and prevention. The Overall education budget would Rise by $500 million but not enough to keep up with inflation. As a crash from Page 1 turning or whether there was some other failure in the aircraft s systems. Among the 72 killed were All three Mem Bers of the cockpit Crew and five of inc six Cabin Crew members. The chief Steward and 88 passengers survived. Passengers and the chief Steward said Icv or Clit cd no warning As inc Boeing 707, making its second approach to Kennedy about 15 Miles to the Southwest suddenly plunged from the sky. I thought we were going to said colombian businessman Jorge to Ano. Had time to say a prayer. I put my attache Case Over my Knees because i did t have a Pillow. I Bent Over in the crash position. In about five seconds we were crashing into inc of the 89 survivors More than 24 were children officials said. A spokeswoman at the colombian embassy in Washington said five children aboard the plane were coming to inc United Stales for adoption. She did not know whether they survived. Weather conditions were unsettled All along the Eastern Seaboard thursday night and the Vianca plane had been held in place at several locations As it made it Sway Nonh. A Standard practice to avoid congestion in the new York City area. Fred Farrar. A spokesman for the Federal aviation administration said that in the two hours before the crash. 13 other planes were delayed for an average of 89 minutes each an unusually Long delay mainly because of High winds. As flight 52 approached new York the ceiling at Kennedy was 200 fed. The minimum for Landing. Dickinson said investigators were to begin reviewing radar tapes on saturday to determine exactly How Long the Vianca Jet was held in the new York area. When right 52 was cleared to land at Doris Petrafesa and her daughter Deidre arc reunited in a Hospital with husband and father. Nick Petrafesa who was not on the plane. Kennedy the first time the Pilot apparently came in too fast and below the Glide slope Faa officials said. Dickinson said inc recording from the cockpit which was almost All in Spanish indicated that an audible device intended to Tell cockpit Crews that they Are descend ing too fast sounded As the plane approached the runway saying pull up. Pull up repeatedly then Glide slope Glide slope repeatedly indicating that the plane was sinking Loo rapidly. At that Point the Crew decided to execute a missed approach and try again. The Pilot then reported the jetliner was Low on fuel bul according to Dickinson did not declare an emergency. The Pilot really did t say it was an emergency that he was absolutely Low on fuel but he said it was basically important for him to get to the runway very said one local Man who said he had been listen ing to air traffic controllers on a radio. As the plane circled for another Landing attempt the Pilot reported losing Power As at least three of the Boeing 707 s four engines shut Down. Dickinson said investigators could not immediately determine the status of the fourth engine because it is buried in mud. Press scr Clivy Urlin Fitzwater said. The adminis fatten As Well As inc previous Reagan administration was various National Edu cation specialists earlier this Mulh for culling Back or failing 10 increase head Start Fugitt tog. Key education surveys such As the National report card released Early in january showed a marked dro0"1� education skill Levels of disadvantaged youngsters since cutbacks in head Start funding began in the Reagan Era the educators warned. 11 Coke found inside victim of air crash Manhasset. . The Stocky colombian Man of about 30 did not look much different from the other air crash victims at North Shore univer sity Hospital As or. Robert j. Ward prepared to operate on him Early Fri Day morning. Like other passengers of Vianca flight 52, the Man had suffered severe internal bleeding and numerous broken Bones. But. As the surgeon pre pared to treat the intestinal wounds he spoiled round shadows shaped like suppositories on a rays of the Man s digestive system. Before operating. Ward asked the Man about the contents of the Small shapes and the Man confirmed what Ward already suspected the packages were actually neatly tied condoms con Taining cocaine. Eventually Ward pulled four con Doms from the unidentified Man s rec Tum and As of late Friday about 10 condoms More remained inside the Man s intestines. In All. Ward Esti mated that the Man carried More thana Pound of cocaine in his digestive tract. The Man was out of surgery late Fri Day afternoon and was expected to live Hospital officials said. Ward said that the remaining con Doms were not removed to let nature pass its the four packages were handed Over to Nassau county police officers who were investigating the Man Hospital officials said. Killer storm moves into Baltic sinks ship London a a powerful storm that killed at least 94 people in Northwest Europe and Britain swept into the Baltic sea Friday sinking a danish ship and leaving hundreds of injured onshore an damage estimated at More than $1 billion. The storm with winds recorded thursday at 110 Mali. Knocked out communications and Power and paralysed transportation in Large areas of Britain and the continent. Shipping was disrupted and $29 million Worth of greenhouses were shattered in Holland s Flower growing Region. With winds diminished but still at Gale Force the storm moved across the Baltic Friday hitting Scandinavia Northern Poland and the soviet republics of Latvia and Lithuania Britain s meteorological Center said. Britain was hardest hit with 46 people reported killed by collapsing roofs falling Trees and in traffic reports said 19 people died in Holland 10 in Belgium eight in France seven in West Germany and four in scrambled on Friday to restore Power to a million Homes and Clear toppled cars from cluttered . On thu on thursday wind Tore a Hole in the roof of parliament in London and toppled a nuclear Plant Chimney in France. The european Community said it would Aid Vic Tims of the storm after it completes an assessment of the the Baltic sea the danish boat Jotun Sank Friday off East Germany in heavy seas. A danish helicopter rescued three Crew members but one later died. Three others were missing and presumed dead after their Lifeboat was found empty. Dutch authorities said hundreds of dutch were injured in the storm the worst in a decade. Four main rail lines remained closed Friday. The death toll in Britain far exceeded that of oct. 16, 1987, when the country s worst storm in centuries left 17 people dead
