European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday september 6, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 9rescuers search rugged Region for Dupont Jet Kuala Bumpur Malaysia apr a search for a missing twin engine executive Jet carrying american and British Oil executives on a business trip with their spouses resumed at Dawn thursday. The Grumman aircraft belonging to the Dupont company was carrying three Crew members and nine passengers. It was reported missing wednesday afternoon shortly after it was cleared to land at Kota Kinabalu capital of Sabah state on Borneo Island. The Pilot intended to make a refuelling Stop in route to Jakarta Indonesia from Tokyo said civil aviation director Mohd Adnan Yah a. Houston based Conoho inc., which is owned by Dupont said that those aboard included four company executives their wives and an administrative assistant. The new Straits times said thursday that a resident in Bangawan near Kota Kinabalu had reported flames in the Jungle near his Village. Mohd said by Telephone that three helicopters of Sabah air and a fixed Wing aircraft from the Royal malaysian air Force were taking part in thursdays search. They concentrated along the Crocker Range and the coast near Kota Kinabalu he said. Mohd said the plane was about 33 Miles Soi quoth of Kota Kinabalu when it lost radar Contact with the Kota Kinabalu Airport. Other officials said the plane had been cleared to come in to land from 4,000 feet just before it disappeared. Constantine s. Nicandros president and chief executive of Conoho said search conditions were poor. A the area is rugged and mountainous and the weather has been foggy and conditions poor for a search Effort a Nicandros said. A we continue to Hope for the Best and Pray for the Safe return of these dear  the company identified those aboard As William k. Dietrich 53, executive vice president of exploration and production his wife Gayle 54 Colin h. Lee 55, executive vice president of refining marketing Supply and transportation his wife Brooke 53 . A a Kent Bowden 57, senior vice president of administration his wife Connie 56 James Myers 50, general manager of Petroleum Coke and specially products his wife Linda 41 and Ann k. Parsons 35, executive assistant to Lee. The Crew members were identified As pilots Kenneth r. Fox 46, and Gary Johnston 55, and Mechanic Steve p. James 40. All were from Houston where the trip originated aug. 29. James and Linda Myers were listed As British citizens. The others were identified As americans. Nicandros said it was common for wives of executives to travel with their husbands on such trips for Conoho a major Oil company. Flames Burn through the roof of an apartment building in Hanau a sports Leld american housing  housing Complex fire damages 8 . Family units by the stars and stripes a fire wednesday night in an american housing area in Hanau Germany forced the evacuation of 20 americans after the apartments of eight families were damaged. No one was injured in the fire which began about 8 . In the Kitchen of Apt. 14, building 331, in the sports iced housing area a Hanau military spokesman said. The building was evacuated As the fire spread to four other apartments. The specific cause of the fire is under investigation the Hanau Community spokesman said. The fire caused water lines to burst and three apart ments that were untouched by the fire sustained severe smoke and water damage said Jon Pettebone of he Hanau Public affairs office. A Dollar figure has not yet been placed on the damage Pettebone said. However German authorities estimated damage to the building to be about $300,000. The service members whose families were involved arc staff sgt. Kenneth r. Reeves 6llth Ord co sgt. John Miles he Btry 2nd in 20th Field arty staff sgt. Paul Hill co a 23rd engr in staff sgt. Anthony Williams 53rd heavy material support co sgt. John t. Cannaway co of 122nd Maint support in and sgt. Robert Henry he Btry 4th in 82nd Field arty. Pettebone said the eight families have been assigned interim housing and Given furniture food and  blasts House Trio for Tiana men tribute Beijing apr China on thursday accused three members of the . Congress of breaking the Law by holding up a Banner and laying Flowers at Tiana men Square in Honor of slain democracy activists. A this was a premeditated anti chinese farce which could Only arouse great indignation from the chinese people a foreign ministry spokesman we Jianmin said in a weekly briefing. A the Host agencies have expressed to them their Strong displeasure and have made a  we refused to say if China had lodged a formal protest Over the actions wednesday by the House members Nancy Pelosi a Calif. Ben Jones a Georgia and John Miller a Wash. A up to this time the embassy has not been asked to go to the foreign ministry to hear their views on this subject a . Embassy spokeswoman Lorraine Toly said late thursday afternoon. The legislators were guests of the state supervised chinese Peoples foreign affairs Institute not the government and came to discuss human rights. The Institute issued a statement criticizing the lawmakers actions and said one of the jailed dissidents the delegation had championed Wang Junta has been hospitalized. We said the members of Congress violated City regulations requiring permission to hold a demonstration in specific places including the Square. Tiana men Square was the Center of pro democracy rallies crushed by the military in june of 1989. Hundreds a perhaps thousands a of people were killed in the bloody crackdown. We accused the three representatives of a hiding from their hosts and going to the Square a to carry out illegal  the Trio placed Flowers on the Square and held up a Banner that read a to those who died for democracy in  police who quickly surrounded the Trio and tried for several minutes to Stop them from leaving the Square picked up the Flowers but did not take away their Banner. During their three Day trip the representatives met with officials in the foreign Justice Public Security and other ministries and pressed for Freedom for imprisoned dissidents. They also vowed to keep fighting to link renewal of China a favourable Tariff status in the United states with human  hoping new test will Cut premature births Boston a scientists wednesday said a new and simple test for pregnant women can distinguish Between false labor and the real thing a a development doctors feel could help prevent premature births. The maker of the test Hopes to gain food and drug administration approval next year to sell it for Hospital use for about $25. When women Are about to deliver prematurely they can be Given medicines to Stop the contractions. However doctors Are reluctant to use the treatment until they Are sure True labor has begun. By then it May be too late to do anything about it. The new test measures Levels of a fetal protein. A it seems to be Good at distinguishing Between irrelevant contractions and those associated with pre term delivery a said or. Charles j. Lockwood who studied the test at mount Sinai Hospital in new York. Lockwood found the test to be about 80 percent accurate in a study published in the new England journal of Medicine. The test was developed by  biomedical of Sunnyvale Calif., which joined in funding the study with the american association of obstetricians and gynaecologists foundation and the Revson foundation. Doctors said the test will be even More useful if it also reveals before labor starts which women run a High risk of premature delivery. A there is High probability that will be the Case a said or. Andrew e. Sen Yei  chairman and principal inventor of the test. Finding ways of preventing premature birth is a major goal of Medicine. Premature birth is the leading cause of infant mortality resulting in 30,000 deaths annually in the United states. Infants that do survive run a higher risk of lung disorders and cerebral palsy. The new test checks women a vaginal secretions for a fetal protein called fir Omectin. The protein is apparently released when fetal membranes Are damaged