European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 b the stars and stripes sunday june 30, 1991 Moscow apr the soviet Interior ministry warned commanders of Black by ret troops in Lithuania to observe the Republic s Laws and avoid committing excesses against the population 1 ass reported saturday. The state news Agency said the troop commanders were summoned to the so vict Interior ministry in Moscow on Friday three Days after about 45 members of an omon unit stormed Lithuania a main Telephone building. Baltic leaders saturday protested the attack in which the Black berets ejected Telephone employees from the building and Cut off Telephone and Telegraph service across Lithuania for about two hours. Omon the russian acronym for special assignment militia units is the formal name for the troops who Wear Green camouflage fatigues Brue and White striped shirts and Black berets. They consist of 34 units with 10,000 men. The Black berets arc despised by those favouring Independence in Estonia Latvia and Lithuania. Attacks Over the past six months by the specially trained forces have helped raise political tension in the Baltic. President Mikhail s. Gorbachev had ordered soviet inferior minister Boris Pugo an ethnic latvian to investigate wednesdays attack. The Interior ministry a raised the problem of the strict Observance of Laws during omon activities and the inadmissibility of excesses against the population of the Republic and local authorities a the Agency said. A. A. A Zomon commanders were seriously warned about the need to coordinate their anti crime actions and guarding the Public order with the Republican Interior ministry and the prosecutors office a the Agency reported. V a the Baltic Council a consultative body of the leaders of the secessionist republics condemned the attack. A this assault has become another link in the Chain of armed incidents the aim of which is the aggravation of tension in the Baltic stages a they said in a statement sent to. News agencies by telex. The statement said the Council was making a a firm protest against a repeated act of violence prepared by the armed formations of the . On the territory of the Baltic  the statement was issued following a Council meeting Friday in the latvian Seaside town of Jurmala. A five Are indicted in racial beating by the new York times Mineola . A a Nassau county grand jury has indicted five Young men in the june 2 beating of a Black teen Ager in at lactic Beach the Nassau county District attorneys office said Friday the five who Are to stand trial on charges ranging from attempted murder to weapons Possession Are accused in the attack on Alfred Jermaine Ewell a 17-year-old High school student who was beaten with baseball and Stic Ball bats after a graduation party in Atlantic Beach. The five Are Shannon Siegel 20, of Atlantic Beach and James Peralta 21, Ian Pearl 20, Grego re Kussoff 19, and David Donohue 18, All of Queens. A a. All were indicted on charges of attempted murder except Donohue who was charged with conspiracy riot and weapons Possession but not with taking part in the actual attack on Ewell. Siegel and Peralta. Were also indicted on charges of violating Ewells civil rights in what the authorities have called a racially motivated attack. Before the attack prosecutors said Siegel called Ewell a  say that an argument at the party began when Siegel objected to Ewell s speaking to a White Friend Nicole Diamond. Diamond has since received court orders of Protection against the five  is slowly recovering from his head injuries and is expected to be transferred from Peninsula  to a rehabilitative clinic in the next few Days Hospital officials said. 2 bodies recovered from air crash Goleta Calif. Apr the coast guard recovered two bodies saturday amid the wreckage of an aircraft that plunged into the Ocean after nearly colliding with a commuter Airliner authorities said. Searchers found the bodies about a half mile from Shore near the Goleta pier coast guard chief Petty officer Reid Crispino said. The search for others aboard the plane was continuing. The plane a twin engine Mitsubishi Turboprop vanished Friday night after nearly colliding with a sky West Airliner said Tim Gracey a spoken a for. The Santa Barbara county sheriffs department. The sky West plane reported the near collision after Landing at the Santa Barbara Airport Gracey said. Crispino said a husband and wife from Santa Barbara and their two grandsons were aboard the plane when it went Down. He declined to release their names or identify the bodies recovered. The Turboprop can carry eight to 12 people. He said it was owned by a company based in Delaware but he had no other information. Searchers located the aircraft wreckage shortly before sunup Crispino said. The crash site is about three Miles West of Santa Barbara he said. The plane which was in route from los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara went Down after 11 15 p.m., authorities said. A the crash was being investigated by the Federal aviation administration and the National transportation safety Board. A fight Sun. From Page 1. Cation Home said a a it a very disturbing. He must comply with the United nations resolutions. This concept of going  and lying and shooting in the air to scare International observers is just something that cannot be  at the United nations a draft Resolution was under study that would give Iraq. 48 hours to permit . Inspectors to do their jobs unimpeded. . Secretary general Javier Perez do Cuellar dispatched three top officials to Baghdad on Friday to emphasize the right of the . Inspectors to examine bases and to get iraqi assurances they will be Safe. In addition another . Weapons inspection team was to leave Bahrain for Baghdad today. The 21-member team led by . Army col. Douglas Voglund is to oversee the elimination of ballistic missiles of a Range of More than 93. Miles. The Pentagon has reportedly been preparing military contingencies should Iraq balk at compliance with cease fire terms. A. About 50,000 . Troops Are still in saudi Arabia and Kuwait and aboard warships in the area. A the air forces remaining contingent of 6,000 people in saudi Arabia includes pilots and Crews for t-117a stealth fighters. A a a a a. The Navy has the aircraft Carrier Nimitz in the Gulf of Oman just outside the persian Gulf and the Carrier for Restal in the Mediterranean. Naval aircraft aboard the carriers Are capable of reaching targets deep inside Iraq. Of the 23,000 army soldiers in the Gulf about 13,000 Are in the reserves. Nearly All Are involved in packing up equipment and vehicles for redeployment out of the Gulf. The United states also has combat aircraft at in Ciurlik a Turkey just North of the iraqi Border and the Pentagon said thursday that 5,901 . Military people Are in Northern Iraq and Southern Turkey As part of operation provide Comfort to Aid the kurd. From paged ing varied. The slovenian defense ministry said saturday that 20 Federal and eight slovenian troop were killed and 50 Federal troops 35 slovenians and 12 civilians were wounded. The yugoslav army on Friday put its casualties at 10 dead spokesman col. Milan Vera said. In separate fighting six people w Cre killed overnight in Croatia. The clashes occurred Between croats and resident serbs the yugoslav Tan Jug news Agency reported. Ethnic clashes have killed 35 people since May in the Republic where 600,000 serbs live. Slovenian foreign minister Dimitrij Rupel meanwhile said his Republic of 2 million people was a ready for Compromise. It would be silly for us if we  from Page 1. The bases. The panel voted to spare Goodfellow but axed Lowry. Athe commissions other  a Navy a. A closed Hunters Point. Annex of naval station treasure Island in san Francisco naval station puget sound in Seattle. Wash., otherwise known As Sand Point and Moffett Field naval air station in sunny Vale Calif. A a scaled Back Midway Island naval air facility and closed the construction battalion Center Davisville in Rhode Island. A. A. A spared treasure Island naval station in California army a a a a realigned or reduced army aviation systems command troop support come in St. Louis to. Let Ter Kenny army depot in Chambersburg pa., and Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island 111. A spared fort Mccoy wis. Camp Pickett a. Fort . Hill a. Fort Buchanan puerto Rico and fort Indiantown Gap pa., All major training centers. Also spared forts Hamilton and Totten two army command and control facilities in new York thus apparently saving them. California deficit reduction plan of d Sacramento Calif. A the California Assembly approved gov. Pete Wilson a proposals to raise the state sales tax and Cut welfare benefits to erase an unprecedented $14.3 billion deficit. The lawmakers on Friday also approved budget balancing proposals to Tan state pension funds for More than $1 billion and raise liquor and vehicle taxes. The tax measures most of which would take effect july 15, and the pension measure were sent to Wilson a desk. Welfare cuts to save an estimated $450 million re quire a final Vole by the state Senate which was expected to approve them today a proposed 2 percent statewide Utility tax was also awaiting final approval today. In he budget blueprint contains More Money More cuts and More taxes than any state spending plan in history. The Republican governor pressured the Democrat controlled legislature for final votes before californians new fiscal year begins monday. Wilson had threatened to veto the main $55 billion spending plan sent to him a week earlier. The plan Calls for increasing the states 6 percent sales tax by a cents on the Dollar. It also removes current exemptions for newspapers periodicals snacks and Candy Jet and Bunker fuel and bottled water. Wilson said the pension Bill which diverts $1 billion from retirement accounts Oer several years was necessary to avoid laying off thousands of workers. A in 24 years of holding office this is about the toughest vote in be Ever cast said Senate president pro Tern David Roberti a los Angeles Democrat who supported the proposal. The liquor tax increase is similar to proposition 126, a liquor Industry sponsored measure voters Defeated in Novom Ber. It would raise $230 million by increasing the tax on Beer from 4 cents a gallon to 20 cents on wine from 1 or i. Cents to 20 cents and on most hard liquor from $2 to $3.30. The vehicle tax would raise a projected $769 million annually by increasing vehicle fees an average of about $30