European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 a a the stars and stripes wednesday May 23,1990 just Park it right Here workers Man Euver a Lincoln Mark Vii through a fifth Cincinnati. The car will help patients practice driving floor window on tuesday at Bethesda Oak Hospital in movements they will use when they leave the  employee who broke confidentiality Rule suspended Cedar rapids Iowa apr a census worker has been suspended for violating the . Census bureaus tradition of confidentiality because he informed the police that a resident he questioned appeared to be using marijuana. The bureaus Cedar rapids office said Stephen Larson should have informed his superiors and let them decide whether to inform the police. Larson said he was told monday he was being suspended pending an investigation. Tom Moss the District offices director said census enumerators make assurances that a nothing will come out of this to anybody other than the census  police who took no action on Larson a complaint said tuesday that the census takers Only mistake was telling a reporter about his report. While on the Job in Early May Larson said he was greeted with a Cloud of marijuana smoke when a tenant opened his door. He said he completed the census form with the resident who was cooperative and later went Home and reported him to police. A i did what i thought was right at the time a Larson said. A but according to them his Bosse you can to even notify the police when you witness a murder going on if it occurs in a Houe you re doing for the  Moss said confidentiality does not take precedence Over criminality or even suspected criminality. A i am not saying there is a higher priority on confidentiality Over anything even a suspicion a said Moss. A a in a simply saying that. We must keep the confidentiality we promised people. We promised the Public that we wont  creating weekly paper with Izvestia new York up a the Hearst corp. And Izvestia the official newspaper of the soviet government Are planning the joint publication of a weekly soviet american newspaper to be distributed in both countries Hearst said tuesday. A statement from the Hearst corp. Said the newspaper would be issued in both russian and English for its readers in both countries. The first test Issue is being edited by soviet and . Journalists in Hearst a Washington news Bureau and will be published july 4, the statement said. Some 25,000 copies of the test Issue will be distributed to key government business and educational leaders in Moscow Leningrad Kiev Washington and other . Cities. It will be published in Standard newspaper size and will have full color pictures. A during the past few years sweeping and dramatic changes in the soviet Union have created a climate that makes this Type of joint publishing venture an idea Worth pursuing a said Frank Bennack jr., chief executive officer of Ttye Hearst corp., one of americans largest diversified communications companies. A Many details remain to be resolved before a regular publishing schedule can be set but the fact that such a newspaper could contribute significantly to Mutual understanding and help Foster democratic ideas make this undertaking Well Worth the Effort a Bennack said. The announcement said the newspaper will cover political economic and social issues and trends As Well As fashion sports the arts and entertainment. A today there is no widespread direct Access to the russian people through any Independent Western publication a said John Wallach Hearst newspapers foreign editor and one of the new publications founding editors. A that is our  the statement quoted Vladimir Nadeine correspondent for Izvestia in Washington As attributing the unprecedented publishing venture to soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev a glasnost policy. A with the Issue of this paper we have started to push glasnost further and further a to the Plain and simple press Freedom we need a Nadeine said. Sergei Dar Dykin Izvestia a Deputy foreign editor was quoted As saying it was the first time in the history of mass Media a when we together have the Opportunity to publish a newspaper that we Hope will be trusted by both american and soviet  pay a bundle for stalled porsche Oakland Calif. Up a two computer billionaires bought a pair of rare porsche in Europe a Only to have them stuck in an Oakland warehouse indefinitely because the cars done to meet . Standards. The limited edition porsche 959s, now Worth from $600,000 to $900,000 apiece Are souped up with turbochargers All wheel drive and other features that reportedly allow them to exceed $200 Mph. But the transportation department is refusing to turn them Loose from storage because the technologically advanced West German speedsters have not been modified to meet . Safety and environmental Laws. They were bought in january by William Gates and Paul Allen one time prep school buddies who founded computer software maker Microsoft corp. In 1975. Gates 34, is Microsoft a chairman and was the personal computer Industry a first billion Dollar earner based on the value of the Stock he owns. Allen 37, left Microsoft in 1983 and nows Heads another company any matrix corp. He has owned the Aba Portland Trail blazers since 1988. A they Are just great cars a Allen said. A we each bought one and now we re trying to federalize  the 959 was introduced in 1986 at a Cost of about $ 150,000. Only 200 were built before they went out of production. Porsche never tried to certify the 959 for Sale in the United states. For one thing the transportation department wants data on How the car would withstand crashes. No one has been willing to wreck such expensive cars to see. While lawyers for the computer magnates argue with the transportation department the cars sit in a warehouse in an Oakland holding area. Army reveals secret copter unit in persian Gulf Fayetteville . Apr the action in the persian Gulf against Irani below a helicopter and used for nicking Ere in the. Pm Reion n in. M ,. My used an awards ceremony at fort an gunboats. Us downed Crews p King ers in the persian Gulf. The Navy s ship army used an awards ceremony at fort Bragg to take the wraps off a secret Barge based helicopter unit that has been operating in the persian Gulf for 2 a years. The unit task Force 118, will soon become part of the 82nd airborne div said it. Col. De Hughes the units commander. A a we re glad we can talk about it now a Hughes said. Twenty five members were honoured monday for their roles in creating the unit developing its equipment and for an gunboats. Chief warrant officer Gregory Hunter Odum was responsible for creating or finding much of the sophisticated equipment used by the unit in its secret missions Hughes said. Odum said most of the equipment was modified from what is normally used by the military although some was bought commercially. The commercial equipment included an underwater breathing bottle and 30-foot caving ladders fight aluminium Roll up wire ladders that can be suspended up downed Crews. A the unit uses heavily modified oh-58d helicopters a the most sophisticated and advanced helicopter in the army today a Odum said. Originally designed As a Light unarmed scout helicopter the oh-58 was upgraded in the mid-1980s with improved night observation equipment that gives the helicopter a distinctive Ball on top of the Rotor. The helicopters armed version was developed in less than four months when the Navy asked for help in escorting tank Board helicopters do not have comparable night fighting equipment. In addition to 2.75-Inch rockets the armed oh-58d can carry pods on pylons on each Side the helicopter. The pods Are armed with hellfire air to sur tace missiles stinger anti aircraft missiles or 50-caliber machine guns Odum said. The two Man flight Crews Fly almost exclusively at night with night vision equipment and mostly Over water a the most difficult conditions to Fly using night vision equipment