European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Monday August 29, 1994 winds Aid firefighters in Oregon Sams Valley Ore. A winds pushed a stubborn wildfire Back into itself saturday giving fire fighters their first Hope of taming the Blaze that has destroyed five Hurnes and burned 7,250 acres. People forced from their Homes watched As dozens of helicopters and bombers tried to Knock Back the Hull Mountain fire in southwestern Oregon about 15 Miles West of Medford. If it was t so awful it would be awesome said Tracey Hornbeck who sat with her husband Jon on the Side of the dirt Road leading to their Home. She said she was sure her Home would be destroyed when the fire blew up Friday night in Ramsey Canyon. But she Learned saturday morning that her Home had been spared at least for now. We be been on an emotional roller coaster for four Days now said her neighbor Sheryl Mccall. We re All going around with our houses in our Back seats she said referring to All the household goods and clothing the evacuees had packed into their vehicles. Officials estimated the fire was 60 percent contained and they predicted full containment As Early As tonight. The fire remained unpredictable enough for officials to bar residents from returning to inspect the damage to burned out Homes. If we could hold it today and the humidity comes up tonight it could be a turning Point for us Oregon department of forestry spokesman Doug Decker said saturday. Across the West 24 major fires still burning had Cov ered 391,200 acres in Oregon Washington California Idaho and Montana according to the National inter Agency fire Center in Boise  Hull  destroyed four houses and eight outbuildings at the top of Ramsey Canyon late Friday said . Forest service spokesman Chris Friend. Another House had burned earlier in the week. Elsewhere firefighters in California s Sierra Nevada reported Progress in battling a fire that had burned 4,200 acres near big Creek. It was 50 percent contained saturday and lower temperatures and higher humidity were expected to help in the firefighting Effort. Nearly 400 residents of big Creek who were evacuated thursday because of the fire s erratic movement remained away from their Homes. The "u.,s. Forest service spent saturday Clearing campers out of one third of Centra Idaho s sawtooth wilderness because of the 72,000-acre Rabbit Creek Blaze. The area is not in immediate danger from the fire but due to the remoteness of the area it will be extremely difficult to notify wilderness i eds in the event the fire enters the area Ranger Paul Ries said. Dozens of fires were burning in Northwestern Mon Tana. At the Libby Complex of fires covering 10?90 acres Crews contained the Edge that had been moving toward the town of Libby said fire information officials in Missoula. In Central Washington no containment Date had been set for the 43,315-acre hatchery Complex of fires near leave North. In the stars and stripes 10 years ago aug. 29,1984 a Man and woman trying to escape the regime of Khomeini hijacked an iranian Jet liner to Iraq the Baghdad govern ment said. All 206 people aboard were later released unharmed. 20 years ago aug. 29,1974 saying former president Nixon had suffered enough president Ford held out the possibility of a Pardon if Nixon were brought to trial for the crimes of watergate. 30 years ago aug. 29,1964 what president., Johnson called his biggest Day was capped by a Mammoth birthday Parry Complete with fireworks along the Atlantic City n.j., Boardwalk and an Elbow to Elbow party inside convention Hall. 40 years ago aug. 29,1954 a b-36 bomber carried 24 crewmen to their deaths As it crashed and burned while at tempting a Landing at Ellsworth fab near rapid City so. 50 years ago aug. 29,1944 the Battle for the staging areas of Germany s robot bombs in Northern France appeared to be in full swing and Algiers radio reported that Allied forces were just 22 Miles from the main launching Sites of the flying missiles. World War ii 50 years ago today aug. 29 1944 the red army announces meting evidence of my Fixa by Lac nats. U s fou of re Sims ant thnh it of a Jav i of kit Emu u h 41 Kojl i hi1. I a. It a secret satellite on Board a Titan 4 unmanned rocket lifts into space Early saturday at Cape canaveral fla., with a spy satellite. Air Force officials refused to identify the satellite but a space expert said he believes it is a new Type of electronic eavesdropping Craft intended for a 22,300-Miic-High orbit. The official said such a satellite would be bigger than a foot Ball Field and Likely Cost $1 billion or More. In Magazine reports los Angeles a a fake Beard that . Simpson bought a few weeks before his sex wife s slaying was found to the Ford Bronco driven by Friend Al  Cowlings in the nationally Tele Vised slow Speed Chase Newsweek says. Police searching the Bronco on june 18, the Day after the Chase and Simpson s arrest found the theatrical Beard and mus tache Newsweek reported in its sept. 5 Issue which hits Newsstands today. 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