European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday september 3. 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 5cost of Noriega Case triggers debate Gen. Manuel Noriega a daughters Sandra Beauchamp left and thays Noriega Center listen As their Mother Felicidad answers a question during a to interview. Miami up a by the time deposed panamanian strongman Manuel Noriega a Miami drug trial ends taxpayers will have put up at least $200 million to overthrow arrest and try him a published report said sunday. Noriega s trial is scheduled to begin thursday in Miami Federal court and is expected to last at least three months. According to the Pentagon expenses associated with the Case include $163 million to finance the . Invasion of Panama two years ago that forced Noriega to surrender a report in the fort Lauderdale Sun senti Nel said. Trial costs have been projected by attorneys in the Case at Between $12 million and $40 million the newspaper said. Experts Are split on whether the amount a of Money spent or the Case is justified. A it is reprehensible . I think it has been since december 1989, when we sent troops in Quot said University of Florida Law professor Fletcher Baldwin who said the invasion of Panama was a probably the most expensive execution of a search warrant Nova University Law professor Paul Joseph said Money used to get Noriega was spent Well but he questioned whether millions More should be spent to try him. Quot will it have any effect on the panamanian drug Trade will it Stop the drug Trade in this country no Quot he said. A by the time they had bounced Noriega out of Power it looked like he was out of the drug Noriega has been in . Custody for 20 months spending most of that time in a Miami Federal prison. He is accused of accepting millions of dollars from colombian drug Kings who used his country As a shipping station and Money laundering Haven. It convicted on All the charges he could lace up to 14$ years in prison l in also faces a separate t h re e co u n t indictment in 1 am a. Whore he was charged in 1988 with smuggling More than i million pounds of marijuana into the United states. The government recently allowed the general a Wile. Felicidad daughters and grandchildren into the country to attend the trial. They have been living in the dominican Republic since they were allowed to leave Panama in March 1990. The Fly ends drive in movie Era in new Jersey Hazlet . Up a new Jersey the state that gave the world the drive in movie theater will see the end of an Era this week when the route 35 drive in closes Down. The last picture show is scheduled for wednesday night with a nostalgic double Bill featuring a Jayne Mansfield picture and the original version of the Fly. Both Date Back to the great Days of the drive in the Era when the route 35 theater opened in 1956. Before the show National amusements which owns new jerseys last drive in will break ground for a 12-screen movie theater. The final show is a Benefit with the $10 admission Price going to the Raritan High school Booster club. The worlds first drive in opened in 1933 in Camden county which was also the site of the nations first traffic Circle. Richard . Of Pennsauken unemployed in the Depths of the depression needed a Way to make Money. Hollingshead experimented in his backyard and then joined forces with a Cousin . Smith who owned a parking lot in Philadelphia. Like later drive ins the theater had a playground for the children and refreshments although sound was broadcast from a Tower across the entire theater since the hang it on the car speaker had not been lash Bush Congress for indifference Washington up a americans cities a strapped for Cash and plagued by drugs crime homelessness and crumbling roads and Bridges a Are suffering in the stars and stripes 10years ago sept. 3,1981 a in a note calling Ramstein Quot the launching place for a War in the third world Quot the red army faction terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the explosion that rocked Safe Headquarters and injured 15 people at the air base. 20years ago sept. 3,1971 a a series of explosions that the British army blame on the Irish Republican army Cut Down children and lunching workers in the heart of Belfast Northern Ireland. Some shops and stores closed Early As More bomb threats poured in. 30years ago sept. 3,1961 a at the 24-nation conference of non aligned nations in Belgrade Yugoslavia Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru called for immediate East West negotiations warning that the world is at Quot the very Brink of war."40 years ago sept. 3, 1951 a the United states issued a formal statement condemning the East German Road tax which crippled West Berlin s lifeline traffic As Quot a communist move to strangle Berlin Quot and promised that Steps would be taken to counter the measure. Because of the a callous indifference of president Bush and Congress two prominent big City mayors charged. A this administration and the Congress have failed cities a Atlanta mayor Maynard Jackson told no cd a meet the press on sunday. A we Are a nation of failing cities. And therefore we Are a failing Jackson and Boston mayor Raymond Flynn both democrats said cities Are struggling alone with an array of serious Urban problems and the neglect from Washington has been a major contributor to Many of the problems. A it would be a mistake to say that its just the president alone that has been ignoring american cities. It has been the whole Washington bureaucracy a and that includes the White House the Congress democrats As Well As republicans a Flynn said. Quot there has been a really callous indifference toward americans cities a he added. A and that a the reason Why we re seeing some of the problems that Are being played out each and every night in our communities a problems of crime and problems of violence and homelessness and problems with our Young but Indianapolis mayor William Hud nut a Republican told meet the press that cities should Deal with their woes without looking for handouts from the White House and Congress. A i think we be got to be careful we done to indulge in hyperbole. In a not sure that we can say that there a a callous indifference in Washington Quot Llu nut said. The problems facing the cities will be solved a basically at the local level a Hud nut added. A mayors cannot keep going to Washington with a tin cup in their hands asking for More. We have to look to our own resources. We have to be innovative and creative and work with the private sector and be 2 drown 3 missing in boat Accident Holland Mich. Up two children died and three persons were missing after a Sailboat capsized in Lake Michigan coast guard officials said sunday. Another child and a 40-year-old Man were rescued from the Chilly Waters. The coast guard said a Sailboat radioed authorities sunday morning that it had picked up a Man in a life jacket who said his Sailboat had capsized late saturday. Officials said the Man was suffering from severe hypothermia after apparently spending the night in the water. The . Coast guard station in Chicago coordinated the search operation that involved one coast guard Jet two helicopters a medical evacuation chopper and. Five sheriffs boats. Shortly after a capsized Sailboat was spotted the medical helicopter spotted a girl in a life jacket in the water nearby. The coast guard said the child was hospitalized also suffering from severe hypothermia. A coast guard spokesman in grand Haven Mich., reported that authorities recovered the bodies of two other children from the water near the boat and that neither was wearing a life jacket when found. He said the search continued for another child and two adults. The spokesman said details of the Inci Dent were sketchy because the survivor were sometimes incoherent because o hypothermia. The search was suspended at dusk am was to resume monday morning. Authorities said identities of the vie Tims were withheld pending notification of relatives. The survivors were taken to butter Worth Hospital in grand rapids am Holland Community Hospital in Holland drifter Back in jail after vain Hunt for bodies Gulfport miss. A Donald Leroy Evans who claims he killed dozens of people in the United states and Canada was Back in his jail cell sunday after leading authorities on a fruitless search for bodies in Arizona. Evans 34, returned saturday after officials failed to uncover the remains of three women Evans claims he buried in 1985. Said capt. Rick Gaston Warden of the Harrison county jail. He is scheduled to appear today in county circuit court Tor a preliminary hearing on capital murder charges. Evans of Galveston Texas is accused of killing 10-year-old Beatrice Louise Routh after abducting the homeless girl from a Beach Park aug. 1. He led police to her body aug. 11. She had been strangled after being raped officials said. Evans pleaded guilty to a Federal kid napping charge and will he sentence oct. 24. The crime carries a maximum sentence of life in prison. Searchers dug for bodies about 4 Miles North of Phoenix beginning wednesday and stopping Friday night
