European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday May 12, 1992 at a glance democratic Biu Cleat of it teas Hilland bpm a it Cuco. Sec Pate 4. To Hla Al mock la Saa dories of lao or project zapped thax Tay laser the death beam Gan s 1963 strategic defense initiative has Star wars Quot nickname be officially dead after years of research and hundreds off my tons of dollars of investment. A pages rampage in Washington youths smashed windows at a restaurant set fires in trash cans and pelted police and firefighters with bottles in a largely hispanic Section of the nations capital. A Page 7 key Battle remembered fifty year old memories weighed heavily on the faces of world War ii veterans As they marked the anniversary of the Battle of the Coral sea. A Page 6 bad sibling one option High school students in Garmisch and Berchtesgaden in Southern Germany May attend International schools instead of a Dodds facility in bad sibling next year an education official said. A Page 9 High paid execs Anthonyj of. Of Reilly head of food maker . Heinz co., was America s highest paid chief executive officer in 1991, Forbes Magazine reported. Page 17 Index 1 Abby Ann Landers 20 action line.16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 crossword .20 faces in places .10 letters .12 Money matters.17 sports.21-28 to listings.27 weather.11 rescuers searching for 15 missing in mine disaster Plymouth Nova Scotia apr Grimy Rescue workers pressed on monday with their search for Coal miners buried 1,000 feet underground in an explosion. The bodies of 11 miners were found sunday and Hope for 15 others still missing was All but gone. The bodies were found sunday More than 30 hours after a blast ripped through the Westray Coal mine about 75 Miles Northeast of Halifax hurling twisted steel from the Shaft and rattling windows half a mile away. A based on preliminary reports from the main Rescue Crews it appears these men died instantly As the result of an explosion Quot said Colin Benner a spokesman for Curranh resources the mine owner. A i think we be seen the first real pains of this thing a and its going to go on for quite a while yet a said Bruce Stephen whose brother in Law was caught in the blast. Officials said rescuers monday morning were within about 200 Yards of where the missing men were expected to be but no sounds of life were reported. About 100 rescuers All miners entered in shifts working in groups of five dressed in Orange suits and helmets with cumbersome oxygen tanks strapped on their backs. A they have an awful lot of friends among the missing Bill Macculloch a training officer for Westray said late sunday. The cause of the disaster has not been determined. Methane a Gas that seeps from Coal is involved in most Coal mine explosions and suspected of causing the explosion. Donald Cameron Premier of Nova Scotia said that outside investigators would hold an inquiry. He said it would be a a Long time if Ever before the mine will operate  Kohl warns of risks involved in pay raise Bonn up a in a Stem warning to Trade unions Chancellor Helmut Kohl said monday a 5.4 percent pay raise Hia government was pressured into giving Public service employees earned huge economic and budgetary risks. As rom made the comments at a meeting with Trade Union officiate and Industrial Union members started voting on the agreement reached thursday ending the crippling 11-Day strike. More than 50 percent of the members of the Oto Trade Union must approve the package for the strike to be officially called off. The walkout effectively ended thursday night. Many workers said they Felt the 5.4 percent raise was too Low casting doubts Over the outcome of the vote expected to be taken on wednesday. The government which had previously insisted it could not exceed the 5 percent Mark was widely seen As caving in to Union demands by agreeing to the 5.4 figure. A the Deal was very difficult for us a Kohl told the unionists and industrialists. A from a global economic and budget Ary Point of View it conceals incalculable rides. But we were forced to go to the right to the limit a be Sakl the Public sector strike had caused severe disruptions to air rail mid Road transport and crippled garbage collection and mail distribution services. Probe from Page 1 else is lies a Ann Leech a relative of one of the dead men told Independent television news. A defense department attorney said last week that the pilots a would feel they were under some jeopardy if they testified. Stephens said the pilots did not express any regret in the statement submitted to the inquest. But he said the document signed by defense department Offida Carl Ford spoke of deep compassion for the families of the soldiers. A . Military investigation concluded in july that the britons had been killed by . Friendly fire but cleared the two pilots whose target was 13 Miles to the East. Royal air Force Wing commander Brian Carmichael told the inquest Mon Day that All Allied pilots were Given their targets by ground control centers and were not allowed to select their own targets. Carmichael said it had been expected that a Gamut of safety measures would prevent Friendly fire incidents during the Gulf War. The Case is expected to go to the jury at the end of the week. Jurors must decide decide whether the deaths were accidental or occurred by misadventure or unlawful killing. Filipino from Page 1 tons estimated that the Winner might take no More than 25 percent of the vote. That would hardly be a mandate to govern a country that has widespread poverty and social injustice and one of the worlds last Active marxist insurgencies. More than 80 percent of the 32 million eligible voters were believed to have cast ballots. They also chose a new Congress and More than 17,000 other officials from among More than 87,700 candidates. Voting went smoothly in the Manila area though there were scattered reports of violence from the Countryside. But Many voters could not cast ballots because they were not on registration lists and there were reports of ballot Box thefts and other incidents. Ramos warned his followers a the process enters a very critical period As the counting goes on into the night and this is where More vigilance is to be exerted on the part of All  All seven presidential candidates ran on similar platforms promising close relations with the United states promoting democracy and Rural development and encouraging foreign investment. Miriam defensor Santiago 46, a former immigration commissioner and agrarian Reform Secretary led Public opinion surveys with her Tough talking stand against corruption. Only Santiago and Marcos widow Imelda generated excitement. But they had weak National organizations. House speaker Ramon Mitra on the other hand fared poorly in surveys but was expected to do better because he had the Best organized National Campaign. Marcos was Given Little Chance because most of her late husbands lieutenants abandoned her for Eduardo a Dan Ding Cojuangco. He fled the country in 1986 with Ferdinand Marcos who was accused of looting the National Treasury and returned three years later. A Cojuangco Victory would be a humiliating rebuke to Aquino his first Cousin. Ramos a Cousin of Marco was a key figure in the military civilian uprising that put Aquino in office. Despite the Good will that accompanied Aquino a Rise to Power Many filipinos grew disillusioned with her inability to Institute her promises of far reaching social changes such As land redistribution. In addition to being hounded by marxist and Muslim insurgents Aquino survived seven coup attempts As Well As economic turmoil and natural disasters during her presidency. The unofficial partial results from Manila Southern Luzon and the Central vis Ayas islands compiled by Abs can television showed Santiago a whose attacks on corruption improved her standing in opinion polls a leading with 15,531 votes. Ramos was second with 12,723. Cojuangco was third in the Early returns with 9,918 votes. Sen. Jovito Salonga had 7,333 Marcos widow Imelda had 5,396 Mitra 3,843 and vice president Salvador Laurel 1,582. Satellite from Page 1 Miles High. The Rescue is the seven member Crews chief task. For Intelsat a telecommunications consortium with 122 member nations the spacewalk was another major disappointment. The $157 million satellite was left in a uselessly Low orbit two years ago by a misfired Titan rocket. Intelsat claims the satellite designed to handle Telephone Calls and to broadcasts can easily earn $240,000 a Day or More in Revenue or $1 billion during its 12-year lifetime. On sunday Thuot stood on a platform attached to the shuttles 50-foot Crane and tried to lock onto a Groove across the Bottom of the satellite with the capture bar. He missed and tried again. Thuot and Hieb suggested afterwards that their Job might have been easier if the shuttle and satellite had been in Daylight. Mission control agreed. The original plan called for a second spacewalk monday by a different pair of astronauts to practice techniques for Hill Minn fed Annna  _. Building the space station. That was up off until today. A third spacewalk scheduled for today was cancelled. Endeavour is still scheduled to land at Edwards fab calif., on thursday