European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse O a a a by a it a a a a a i Quot a 7 up Requin for a museum the Requin a world War ii Era submarine arrives in Pittsburgh tuesday after completing an 1,800-mile trip from Tampa Fla. The 45-year-old Tench class sub which was decommissioned in 1968 As a radar picket sub will be a floating exhibit at the Carnegie science Center. 8 alleged . Gang members charged with murder of tourist new York up a eight youths said to be part of a gang whose members must commit a mugging to get admitted were arraigned wednesday on murder charges in the fatal stabbing of a Utah tourist in a subway station. Each of the Young men pleaded not guilty and All were remanded to jail without bail by state supreme court Justice Judith Levitt. They were scheduled to appear in court Friday to hear the results of a grand jury investigation. The eight suspects ranging in age from 17 to 20, were charged with murder robbery and assault in the stabbing death of Brian Watkins 22, a Tennis Buff from Provo Utah. Watkins in new York with his family to attend the . Open Tennis tournament was slain sunday night while trying to defend his parents from a gang of muggers in a Manhattan subway station. All eight suspects arrested in the Watkins slaying were said to be part of the Queens based its gang a Graffiti Crew whose members Are required to Mug someone in order to join the new York times reported. Police said they were unaware of the its gang even though the groups name or tag is scrawled All Over the Walls of subway stations and other buildings in the Flushing neighbourhood of Queens. A they have not come to the attention of the police department As a group that has committed an illegal act a said John Galea a retired sergeant and former head of the gang intelligence unit. Neighbourhood residents and friends of the suspects told the times that Yuli Morales 19, identified by police As the stabber had founded the its gang and imposed the mugging Rule. At its Peak several years ago its boasted a membership of about 250 youths who passionately pursued dancing and Spray painting Graffiti As hobbies the times said. Detectives have said they believe the suspects stole $200 from Watkins father so they could celebrate at Roseland a popular dance Hall located near the subway Stop where the Young tourist was slain. Six of the eight suspects were arrested outside the dance Hall several hours after the killing. Galea who has worked with new York Street gangs for More than 20 years said Queens has seen a Sharp Rise of Street gangs in recent years. But he said police Are often unable to spot members because none wears recognizable a colors a such As jackets or bandanas. A in Queens that a where we have the largest increase in gang activity a Galea said. A but they go unnoticed by the police on foot Morales an employee at a refrigerator and air conditioning repair service in Flushing Queens and one other defendant had no previous arrest records but the other six defendants had previous arrests on charges ranging from forgery to assault. The seven other youths arrested were identified As Anthony , Emilo Fernandez 17, Louis Fernando Montiero 20, and Jonnie Hincapie 18 a All of Queens Pascal Carpenter 18, of Brentwood . Ricardo Nova 18, who had no known address and Ricardo Lopez 18, whose address was Given tentatively As flight fares to increase by the new York times most of the worlds airlines will seek to increase fares on International routes by about 7 percent to 8 percent by oct. 1 to help Cope with the rapid Rise in fuel costs in the Wake of the persian Gulf crisis. Domestic carriers put through a fare increase of 5.3 percent effective last Friday to help offset higher fuel costs. Several executives of leading airlines said however that the increase might not be enough and that another Price Rise might be needed. British airways one of the largest International carriers moved quickly and raised its fares 6 percent for trips from the United states to Britain effective last saturday. Fares from Britain to the United states will go up on sept. 15. Under the British airways increases the one Way business class fare from new York to London has gone up to $1,802, from $1,700, while the full one Way coach fare during midweek travel has gone to $578, from $546. The one Way business class fare from los Angeles to London is now $2,424, up from $2,287, while the one Way full coach fare has gone to $792, from $747. Prices for Jet fuel in the United states have risen from about 55 cents a gallon before iraqis invasion of Kuwait on aug. 2 to As High As $1 a gallon and have recently fluctuated Between 70 and 80 cents. A spokesman for pan american world airways said tuesday that it would match the British airways increase effective thursday. Other leading carriers on the routes Are expected to match the increase or to put through their own increases soon. The decision to seek the higher fares the first because of quickly rising fuel prices since the Early 1980s, was made at the International air transport association meeting in Geneva last week. The group a worldwide Trade association for International airlines decided to seek increases of 5 percent to 8 percent. Most of the increases Are expected to be about 7 percent with fares to some areas of the world going up As much As 8 percent. While the increases Are subject to approval by the governments of the nations where a Carrier flies such approval is expected quickly. The carriers in the United states Are expected to seek antitrust immunity from the transportation department to consult with one another and raise their fares. The airlines have a Strong argument in seeking the higher fares since increased fuel prices quickly affect the Cost of an airlines operations. Fuel makes up 20 percent to 30 percent of an airlines operating Cost depending upon the age of the Fleet and the length of the carriers routes. Carriers have Little capacity to store fuel and therefore have Little Choice but to pay Market seeking memorial at Little big Horn site Washington apr american Indian leaders urged Congress on tuesday to approve a memorial to the warriors who fell at Little big Horn and Virginia officials asked a National commission to help preserve civil War battlefields. A we need to Honor our warriors who gave their lives a Carol Gipp of the National Congress of american indians told the House Interior committees subcommittee on National Parks and Public lands. The Appeal came As indians conservationists and others crowded the hearing room to plead for approval of favorite Bills before Congress adjourns next month. A memorial to the warriors who fell in the 1876 Victory of the Sioux Over a detachment of the 7th Cav regt led by it. Col. George Custer would Cost about $2.1 million the National Park service has estimated. The service is supporting the memorial As yet undersigned. The memorial would be adjacent to the Monument to the 7th Cav which was erected on last stand Hill on the Montana Battlefield in 1881. It bears the full names of Custer and each of the 224 men in his command. Custer was promoted to brigadier general with the Union army during the civil War but lost his rank when the army reorganized after the War. He reverted to lieutenant colonel the rank he held in 1876. Susan shown Haijo president of the morning Star foundation representing the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes said the names of the cavalry troopers on the Monument has Given them a dignity in a your people who died there Are referred to As hordes of indians along with the cavalry who Are named a she said. The number of Indian dead is unknown but the National Park service says no More than 100 Are believed to have been killed in the Battle. Virginia officials and historic preservationists urged approval of a National commission on civil War battlefields to help shield a number of Sites from development As the suburbs outside the nations capital spread southward. Mayor Elizabeth g. Helm of Winchester pointed to estimates that employment in the Dulles corridor outside Washington would grow More than 1,000 percent and the Homes of those joining the labor Force most Likely would be built in Central Maryland and the Northern Shenandoah Valley. A this same area is heavily steeped in history and tradition but we have tended to take this heritage for granted a she said. A we. Have assumed that it will always be with us for future generations. A your ancestors provided beautifully for Large and splendid Confederate and National cemeteries but no one anticipated the growth that has obliterated Many of the battlefields a she added
