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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday june 7, 1991 the stars and stripes a Quot Page 9 no Mideast example . Official says Washington apr Turkey is setting an example for the Middle East by demonstrating that democracy and other Western institutions Are compatible with islam says . Defense undersecretary Paul a Wolfowitz. A a Quot a a Turkey has set a kind of example for the Region that Many other countries a the moderate countries a As. Pire to follow a he told a news conference wednesday. Praising turkish contributions to the .-led Coli Fieri against Iraq Wolfowitz said Turkey has attained a an extremely important strategic position to influence events. A a a a. A. A in a Way even More important a he said Turkey presents itself As a an islamic country that does not be Jive democracy is a threat does not believe free markets Are a threat does not believe that these  institutions that done to belong in the islamic world but to the contrary has gone about making Thos Ensti Tut ions its  a predicting a widening role for Turkey Wolfowitz said it should be a one of the Clear beneficiaries of. President Bush a Middle East arms control proposals this is because it has not. Been seeking mass destruction weapons or ballistic missile capabilities he said and a if we can do something to limit the spread of those capabilities around tie Region Turkey will end up being More secure As a result a a Wolfowitz described current Ull military Aid to Turkey As a clearly defensively oriented.�?�. The Bush administration has requested $625 million for each of the next two years. A congressional committee last month Cut that to $500 million to maintain the traditional 10-7 ratio Between arms assistance to Turkey and Greece its Mediterranean neighbor. . Holds Forth even open ministers value . Ewing s opinion on Oil prices. Actor Larry flagman left who played a Ruth less Oil tycoon on the television series a Dallas a has a Chat with representatives of the organization of Petroleum exporting countries who were attending a Confer ence in Vienna Austria this week. With him Are Abdul Hamid Al Awadi from left Kuwait s ambassador to Austria Jean Ping Gabon soil minister and kuwaiti Oil minister Lla Moud Al Rubah. Flagman is appear ing in the Phil a love letters Quot in Vienna. By the Washington Post Washington the cockpit Crew of an austrian Boeing 767 worked for More than nine minutes to find a possible problem with the planets reverse thrusters before the aircraft crashed into a thai Jungle May 26, according to a transcript of the cockpit voice recorder. For much of the time the american Pilot Thomas Welch speculated that the problem might be merely a glitch in the system designed to Flash a warning on a cockpit screen perhaps caused by a buildup of moisture. His austrian co Pilot Josef Thurner asked several times if they should Contact their maintenance base by radio but they apparently did not. After about nine minutes of conversation Thurner said a nah reverser a deployed a indicating a system failure in which the engine had reversed thrust. Thirty eight seconds later there was the sound of a bang and the recording ended. The crash killed 223 people.  thruster redirects a portion of the engine exhaust to help Brake the plane after it lands. . Sources said investigators Are looking closely at the maintenance practices of the airline Lauda air owned by race car Driver Niki Lauda. Tapes of the planets electronic engine control indicate that problems with the reverse thrusters might have gone unnoticed in the weeks before the crash the. Sources said. The e e Ngi be control is a so 1 of a analysis system that reports possible problems to maintenance Crews. A it appears As if the plane has been trying to Tell the Lauda people some thing but they Haven to been listening a one source said. The sources stressed however that the cause of the crash May remain unknown for some time. Although the reverse thrusters Are under scrutiny it is Uncertain whether deployment alone a a would cause a crash. V. 11 another 767 experienced an myl Glude ploy int of reverse thrusters several years a go a n d i a n d e d w i t h o u t incident Accord i n g to a Boeing spokesman. The planets engines Are supposed to go to Idle immediately if a thruster deploys and the cockpit tapes show the Crew was trying to manually lock late thrusters in place before one apparently deployed. Investigators will look carefully at whether those systems worked there had been Early speculation of a bomb and sources said there was evidence of a major in flight fire in the Tail Section of the aircraft. However a source said new in formation indicates that the fire started after the plane began breaking up. Hie transcript of the More than 30-minute tape ends with this sequence. There is no elaboration 10. Explain the different warnings Given. A 3 1 minutes 27 seconds a  Quot a reverse re a deployed.�?�. A 30 20 a sound of snap a 30 41 a Pilot Quot Jesus  1,1 a 30 44 -1 sound of four caution tones. A a 30 47 a sound of Siren warning. A 30 48 1 a sound of Siren warning a 30 52 a sound of warning starts and continues until end of recording. A. A 30 53 a Pilot a wait a minute a 30 58 Pilot a Damn  a 31 05 a sound of bang a 31 06 a Larul of recoiling. Olsztyn Poland a to a country emerging from four decades of communist censorship Pope John Paul ii warned thursday that the newfound Freedom does not give License to preach lies and hate. Poland and other Eastern european countries where communism has fallen in the last two years have been troubled by the renewal of bitter ethnic and nationalist rivalries and outbursts of Anli semitism. John Paul on the first visit to his Homeland since the communists were toppled said his fellow countrymen had lived for Many years in a society a where the truth was not said publicly and speaking it was not  a in the renewal of Poland the censorship department no longer exists a John Paul said during a mass in this northeastern City about 40 Miles South of. The soviet Border. The Pope s visit to Olsztyn came on the sixth Day of his nine Day visit that ends sunday in Warsaw. A Prawda Prawda truth truth a the Pope thundered from a tiered altar in a sports stadium. A the words May be made in such a Way that they Gnjec the impression that they Are Good. This us called  a we Are drowning in Freedom that used to be  is no real Freedom without truth a he said. A but he added a Freedom of speech does no to give that much if the word uttered is not free if it is. Lies tricks or maybe even hate or contempt for others a for those who differ in nationality religion or Point of  Poland a bitter presidential election last fall its first to elect a chief of state freely and directly was tainted by anti semitic undertones. President Lech Walesa the Solidarity Trade federation chief who. Won the election was criticized for not doing enough to distance himself from right Wing supporters who mixed nationalism with appeals to anti semitism. 5 youths earn Eagle scout rank by the stars and stripes five members of troop 206 from Vlahn ,.-Germany, have joined the ranks of Eagle scout the highest award in boy scouting. The awards will be presented sunday at Chapel two in the Vlahn a housing area. To earn the Eagle scout award a boy scout must fulfil requirements in the areas of leadership service and outdoor skills. This includes earning at least 21 Merit badges and compact ing a Community service project. The new Eagle scouts and their projects Are a Larry Mathie 15. A freshman Larry is the son of la vere and Janet Mathie. He collected supplies and made 300 Hospital patient care kits for hospitalized troops in operation desert storm. Larry has been involved in scouting for seven years a a Nathaniel Mills 15. A freshman Nathaniel is also the son of la vere and Janet Mathie.  and organized on shelves More than 70. Boxes of textbooks and 30 boxes of other school supplies for Vlahn High school. Nathaniel has been involved in scouting for seven years. A Patrick Pavlovsky 15 a Sophomore Patrick is the son of William arid Donna Pavlovsky. He. Collected More than 300 Blank All occasion greeting cards front by thurs Spang  and Hahn air Hases. In Germany and sent the cards to troops participating in operation desert storm. Patrick Lias been involved in scouting for seven years. A Stephen Roberts 16. A Junior Stephen is the son of Alex and Janet Roberts. He collected unused and expired prescriptions on Hahn a and took them to the pharmacy for proper disposal. Stephen has been involved in. Scouting for eight years. A Dwane Thomas 17. A senior Dwane i tile son of Charles and Lynda Thomas he planned and carried out an All night bake a Tlam during which 30 dozen cookies and brownies were made and sent to the troops in desert storm. Dwane has been involved in scouting for three Vears  
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