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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, February 19, 1990

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday february 19,1990 airline head resigns new Delhi. India a the chairman or Indian airlines resigned Friday saying he accepted moral responsibility fora plane crash in Southern India that killed 91 people. Prime minister . Singh accepted the resignation of . Pra sad and asked the joint Secretary of the civil aviation ministry. . Sen. To become managing director of the government owned Domestic  joined Indian airlines in 1956 and took Over As chairman and managing director in april. The airline has been dogged forbears by complaints of frequent schedule delays and allegations of mismanagement poor staff mor ale inadequate supervision an training of pilots and poor maintenance of planes. Azacs is. Drugs Washington a the air Force has sent Azacs radar planes to puerto Rico to help select aircraft and ships used for smuggling drugs into the United  spokesman Bob Hall said thursday that the sophisticated planes were dispatched from tinker fab in Oklahoma to Roosevelt roads in puerto Rico for an indefinite  department of defense has been charged with responsibility for detection and monitoring of Aerial and maritime smuggling into the United  Hall said. In that regard we be been using was to cover the Caribbean in support of customs and coastguard operations they do the  he said. Quake hit freeway san Francisco a a architects organization has recommended tearing Down the Earth quake damaged Embarcadero freeway in downtown san fran Cisco and replacing it with a water front  believe a surface Roadway emerges As the better alternative said Clark Manus. Chairman of the Urban design committee of Sanfrancisco s chapter of the Ameri can Institute of  chapter released a report concluding that tearing Down the1.5-mile elevated freeway would be safer cheaper faster and More compatible with other improvements in the area than re building it. Wall still falling Berlin a East German will tear Down a Long Section of the Berlin Wall near the Brandenburg Gate and allow completely unhindered passage Between the two sides of the City. West German television said  november the East Ger mans have created numerous Pas Sage Points through the Berlin Wall but have retained at least nominal checks of passports or identity  Section at the Brandenburg Gate will be the first Section with out any official controls. The Berlin Wall at the bran Denburg Gate will be torn Down said the West German to network of. East German Border troops will Start the work on  continued there will then be unhindered passage be tween East and West from the Reich Stag to the Brandenburg Gate. There will not be a Fence there As originally  libyan Gas scandal compared to drug accusations is Offenburg West a Many a two american citizens and Fol eem Plo yees of a West German company was implicated in the libyan Poison Gas factory scandal have been charged wit producing and Selling illegal drugs authorities said  five who Are in investigative Cus Tody Are charged with smuggling an Selling millions of tablets pram Pocta minds in Europe and the United  of those charged work for Imhausen Chamie the chemical company suspected of helping Libya build a Poi son Gas factory in  statement issued by the off Cal prosecutor s office said that the five been charged with producing an cuffling amphetamines such As a syn Lubbic drug known As ecstasy a United  statement did Jot identify the five suspects and the re was no reply to phone Calls shred to the prosecutor s office  said the two american citizens Are a 46-year-old lawyer and a50-year-old chemist. One of the thre Imhausen employees is a French Cit inca of Jwo arc West germans. Pihe americans is in Cut Hwy inthe United Les. The Otheir tour suspects arc beg Teklin we Germany the statement said Jilb Germany is seeking cxtraditionjfln7%hcrican he Din the United us  statement. Ill Chamie i map cited of delivering Al n tons of chemicals needed to amphetamines to illegal labs in Lral America Between 1986 and1988, while the two americans arc charged with smuggling the drugs to the United states. At the end of 1987, the two american allegedly decided to move the drug production to Europe and contacted the three Imhausen employees the statement  the group s arrest in Early 1989, Imhausen Cherie allegedly supplied 1.3million amphetamine tablets to the two jeans. About 400,000 tablets had the european drug Market the statement  Chamie stood at the Center of the rata Poison Gas factory scandal which Shook the Bonn government last year and strained  German re lations for several months. Bonn first denied that West German companies were involved in the rata project but later acknowledged  that West German companies t cd a major role in providing thetic nah egy to Libya. Jurgil  Imhausen the for Mer head own Hauson Chamie was arrested last Majum a is still in investigative custody. A. Libya has strongly . Charge that the factory is product we chemical weapons and insists it manufactures Only medicines. West German officials said last wee that the rata factory has begun producing limited amounts of Poison Gas. Libya denied the report. Pit Bull owner Senteno to\4 years in boy s san Jose Calif. Up a fighting dog Trainer convicted of involuntary Man Slaughter became his pit bulldog killed a 2-year-old neigh Bomboy was sentenced Fri Day to nearly four years in prison. I do not plan Omha ving any kind of dog Ever again. When saw the children around the dog i had a idea something like this would happen a sorrowful Michael Berry said before  Superior court judge Johnv Laherty. Prosecutors sought to make Berry 40,the first pet owner in the natio to be convicted of murder because of Trie actions of his dog. But a jury convicted him dec. 22the lesser charge of involuntary at Slaughter it also found him ?.uilty och soother felonies owning a mischief  an Imal resulting in death and . Berry s 53-Pound dog j0villy, was chained in front of a marijuana Patch the defendant was growing in suburban mor Gan Hill when it killed year old James Soto june 13,1987the 30-Pound bo1 was attacked and ripped apart when file wandered within reach of the dog6-foot Chain. The boy died a few Houfer later of massive Chest wounds. Berry  to a total of three years and a fight months in prison. He received Jerree years for involuntary manslaughter and a consecutive two year term so the marijuana cultivation charge but the judge stayed All but eight months of the two year  addition. Berry was fined $500 and Given another two year prison sentence on the vicious by conviction. The judge however Sta to that prison  was shamed and immediately sent to begin  has of been a pleasant Case the judge Tomb Berry. This child died a awful to Jnoble death. I know you had no  but you were breaking the lat. This was a tragedy wailing to Hapnon. The message has got to go out Thor people who use pit bulls to guard Jar iguana plants arc going to be  Willy who has been held by the humane society of Santa Clara Valley since the attack was expected to be put to sleep following Berry s sentencing said Lathy Klinc director of animal  and boarding fees for a and two other pit bulls owned Byk currently exceed $17,000, Klein said Tuitt fam group makes bid to Jay design House Paris apr an investment grouped by the a ump family launched a buyout of the Lanvin fashion House Fri Day announcing in plans to buy 95 per cent of the  Orco i investment group said it wants to buy the shares pm the French subsidiary of Britain s Skyland Bank with the goal of jointly controlling Lan Vin with the l Oreal cosmetic firm. L Oreal is the world s Lareese Cosmot is company. Nuclear Plant had close Call briton claims London  alleged Al Power station Irland came close ing a Power 01nuclear a Nied the claim Paddy Ash centrist Liberal he had been i critical Amer taken feb.  the Hinkley position near Bristol. Ashdown sail without Cooling  after sea spi Cuit on Power Lii to disrupting Elp umps needed u through the react the critical Durics were lonely he said but remains that a Siat which a Pond the safety co however the Ergy the  and. Vehemently Daniea Plant i was Cut for reactors a leading Polly that a nuclear jut Western eng a meltdown Dur i a week ago is adamantly de Leader of the party said information that icy action was i a fierce storm him Clear Power St reactors were terns for 20 min i caused a Shotkin i outside the facile Iri City that drive slush Cooling water Prough impeccable fact nevertheless action was arrived have been be a Artmont of in installations in sat the  charge Laid that electric-115 minutes but Lati Cally turn Eddy Woff. There was a danger of melt Down whatsoever fac said the allegations Are  . Team in Vietnam for Mia sea bang a a Thailand apr a Tea of .  in Northern Vietnam to search Amberia i service men missing there since to Vietnam War the . Embassy said Satut spokesman James Williams said Ifica group of 14 . Technical experts would concentrate on the son la province Northwest of Hanoi and the area around the Northern port City of Haiphong. They arrived in Hanoi  15 to 20-Day  teams will join the  said. The . Team � made up of forensic recovery and  experts from the joint casualty Resolution Center analysis Inland the . Army s Central i Vestiga Tion Laboratory both in Hawaii Willliams said. The forensic teams incl us and denial ,T.tiropol-specialists, in Ihm Mit Mehes have included the Uio Nof . Warplanes crashed and Field  had asked Villag crashes they witnessed. The last sets of remains to be repatriated by Vietnam were in september 1989. Those three sets arc undergoing Illiams said. 2,309 . Servicemen re in Nissing in action in Indochina. Of that number 1,683 Are missing from the Vietnam War which ended to a 1975 communist Victory Over the .-Backedsouth vietnamese government. Last year Vietnam agreed to work on discrepancy cases involving the loss of some 80 americans. Such cases include people the United states believes were red but not freed when . In Volven Mlin the War ended in 1973. Vietnamat4jiow has no  prisoners  
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