European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday july 18, 1990 the stars and stripes a Page 5quayle orders outside review of Nasa by the Washington Post. Washington a the Bush administration monday ordered an outside review of the future direction of the space program but insisted that the review did not indicate a Lack of Confidence in the leadership of Nasa administrator Richard a truly. The announcement was made in a three paragraph written statement by vice president Dan Quayle chairman of the White houses space Council. It comes amid a string of embarrassments to the Agency including the malfunctioning $ 1.5 billion Hubble space Telescope and grounding of the space shuttle  met with truly three times in the past week including an hour monday. He said he had asked the administrator a to put together an outside task Force that will consider the future Long term direction of the space  an administration official described the task Force As a a brain Trust of  it will have a mandate to a broadly look ahead at How Public enthusiasm and Confidence in the space program can be engendered so that the Agency can perform its Mission a he said. In the face of a spate of reports that the White House would go further and Call for a Broad restructuring of Nasa the vice presidents office decided suddenly monday to Issue the statement announcing the outside review of nasal a future. A contrary to some published reports there is no <4a fall it 111 ii .1 Confidence in truly a leadership. Truly in a written statement cited the Quayle announcement As an expression of Confidence in him and Nasa. A i am pleased the vice president has expressed his Confidence in Nasa a Tenily noted. A Unasa will continue to work closely with the space Council in Pursuit of the presidents remarkable vision for americans space destiny. White House investigation of. Nasa a the statement said. Senior White House officials snid Quayle favored a More extensive study of Nasa and its of had Iza Tion and performance but that truly and others objected saying such a move would imply a Lack of. Congress Large funding increases for the Agency to continue the $32 billion space station and to meet the Coal of a space station and to meet the goal of a permanent manned base on the Moon and an expedition to Mars. Man 48, wins $35 million Topeka Kan. Apr that onetime Rowdy cow town of Dodge City has a Modem resident with cause to go wild the Winner of the $35 million lotto America Jackpot. The Jackpot is the largest single prize so far in the multistage lottery. Dave Wagner vice president of a cabinetry concern bought the $3 lottery ticket at a convenience store where he had stopped thursday for a cup of Coffee to go. Wagner 48, was All smiles when he appeared at a crowded news conference at Kansas lottery Headquarters. He was accompanied by his wife Carol and two daughters Jennifer 17, and Courtney 15, each holding a bouquet of Long stemmed roses. Lottery director Gerald Simpson said Wagner will receive his $35 million in 20 annual instalments of $1.3 million minus income taxes. The largest . Lottery Jackpot Ever was Given away in the Pennsylvania lottery on april 26, 1989, when $115 million was split by 14 winning tickets. The lotto America drawing was sat Dave and Carol Wagner after winning $35 million lotto America Jackpot. Urday night and on sunday morning while brewing Coffee Wagner picked up the newspaper and read the winning numbers comparing them with those on his ticket. R _ Quot i just  believe it a he said. A i just kept looking Over and Over and Over. I went to the bedroom where my wife was and said a come Here you re not going to believe this. My hands were  a when he said a i think we won i said a no a a mrs. Wagner said. A we just sat there and looked at each other and hugged a Wagner said. About four hours later Wagner was hit on the head with a Golf Ball while playing in the Dodge City Golf invitational a wound that required five stitches. He said after going to a nearby Hospital he returned to finish the tournament. One of his fellow golfers commented to him How unusual the Day had been Wagner recalled. A i thought boy you done to know the half of it Quot he said. Central Park Jogger takes stand in rape trial by the new York times new York a a the woman known As the Central Park Jogger walked unsteadily into the witness Box in a Manhattan courtroom monday suddenly taking a visible role in a Case that has proceeded publicly without her in the 15 months since she was beaten and left for dead. In 12 minutes on the witness stand she provided fresh drama in a Case that has already had More than its share. But with one exception a intimate details of her sex life a she provided Little in the Way of new evidence. She has a jagged red scar around her Eye and she said she can no longer smell anything. Sometimes she has double vision. Sometimes she loses her balance walking Down the Street. T the three defense lawyers chose not to Cross examine her. Not once did the woman look toward the three defendants who stared impassively at her. She did not sound angry under questioning from the assistant District attorney Elizabeth Lederer. A do you have any memory whatsoever of what happened to you in the Park on april 19?�?� asked Lederer referring to the Date of the attack. A no i do not a she said a i remember waking up in to Date an a e Hospital room and the Hospital on a Friday evening late in May arid a a Quot a a the a very Good Friend of mine was in so was a  the prosecution said she was attacked while running on the transverse Road then dragged to a secluded path where she was repeatedly rape and beaten. At one Point Lederer held up a Gray blood soaked shirt that the police said her attackers had used to tie her hands and gag her. A do you recognize Peoples 33 in evidence Quot asked Lederer As she approached the witness.  a what do you recognize this to be a a a it a the shirt i used to  a prior to april 19, what color was this shirt a a it was  Lederer then held up a pair of Black running pants that have become a controversial piece of evidence. A i recognize them to be my running tights that i would go running in a the witness said. She was then asked about details of her sex life which had became an Issue because forensic evidence has shown that semen found on her running pants belonged to the woman s Boyfriend and supporters of the defendants have tried to link him with the attack. Her 19 apparently to Blunt their allegations Lederer asked r when was i. The last time she had had sex before april a on sunday morning april 16th,�?� she said. Quot did you have any sexual relations any time Between the morning of Panl 16 of 1989 and the time of your last memory at approximately 5 . On april 19 of 1989?�?� asked Lex Lerer. The Jogger answered  5th victim Dies after Auto ebes time plunges into a. Creek Pequea a. Apr a Man who let his 13-year-old Niece drive a crowded station Wagon died monday the fifth passenger to die after the car plunged into a rain swollen Creek. Four children were trapped in the submerged station Wagon saturday night and drowned. Donald Duncan 27, who was pulled from the Creek after about 20 minutes under water died at Lancaster general Hospital a spokeswoman said. The Niece Heather Cunrod was driving and Duncan was in the passenger seat helping steer when the car overshot a parking lot and plunged into Pequea Creek police said. The Niece swam to Shore. She was released monday from the Hospital where officials refused to release information about her injuries. Duncan a sister Shirley Leonard said she had no idea Why Duncan let the girl drive. Killed were heathers 7-year-old sister Jennifer and 3-year-old brother Timothy and Duncan a 3-year-old son Donald and 6-year-old daughter Jessica. Conestoga township police chief Samuel Goss said the girl told him her unde offered to let her drive and everything was Fine for several Miles. A Heather said she had never driven a car before that this was her first experience behind the wheel a he  the stars and stripes 40 years ago today50 a president Truman sent to Congress a special message outlining to a a a . A broadcast to the nation what the Home front had to do to assure Victory in was scheduled following the message to congress.30 years ago today. July 18,1960 a the United states won backing for its communists keep out stand and then accused Cuba of a economic and political  the organization of american states lined up in rejection of soviet interference in Western affairs.20 years ago  18, 1970 a calling the Middle East situation a very dangerous a Egypt and the soviet Union announced they would a strengthen cooperation in the political economic and defense fields."10 years ago today. July 18, 1980 a Ronald Reagan won the Republican presidential nomination and picked George Bush As his vice presidential running mate