European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 10 the stars and stripes . Thursday january 19,1995squadron of c 17s goes Charleston . A the air Force declared its first Squadron of c-17s operational tuesday 19 months after the controversial transports began arriving at Charleston fab. The new operational status Means 12 planes and 48 Crews at the base can be used on missions worldwide the air Force said two or three of the planes in the 17th Airlift so will be available for missions immediately. The rest will continue Crew  air Force has proposed a Fleet of 120 c-17s a at $533 million each a by the year 2006. Hut reports last month from the general accounting office and the Rand corp. Said other aircraft might be better. The Gao report suggested the Pentagon buy Only a minimum number of the transports which were plagued by development problems. The Rand report said the air Force should scrap plans to buy any More c-17s and instead use cargo versions of the Boeing 747. The Pentagon which has contracted to buy 40 of the planes said More analysis was needed before the aircraft s future can be determined. A decision will be made in november. Even without operational status the c-17s had flown on several missions. I the c-17, built by Mcdonnell Douglas corp.,. Is about the size of the aging c-141 Star Lifler it replaces. But if can carry twice the Load and can land on Shorter airstrips. Malcolm x s daughter used by plotters Farrakhan says . To hand Over Haiti Mission Washington apr the Pentagon says it plans to hand Over military operations in Haiti to . Peacekeepers in March. The . Force will take Over a probably in the last two weeks of March by March 31 that a the current planning a spokesman Ken Bacon said tuesday. By Isabel Wilkerson v new York times Chicago a Louis Farra Khari the Black Muslim Leader who authorities say was the target of an assassination plot involving the daughter of Malcolm a spoke out in her defense tuesday night. He expressed angst and sadness that the daughter Qubi Lah Shabazz had been made what he called the victim of a a trained setup artist.�?�. In a speech billed As a news conference but directed mostly to the converted who packed the bleached White Interior of the organizations mosque on Chicago a South Side Farrakhan said that he did not want any harm to come to her and that Justice would not be served if she went to prison. A Qubi Lah is a child that i knew and held in my arms As a baby a Farrakhan said. �?o1 do not believe that Qubi Lah is an evil woman and in the numerous reports i have read most people who know her do not believe that either Shabazz was indicted last week on nine counts of conspiring to have Farrakhan murdered. The govern Merit said she wanted to avenge what she saw As Farrakhan a involvement in her fathers killing in 1965. She was arraigned wednesday in . District court in St. Paul minn., where she pleaded innocent. Her trial was set for March 27. Farrakhan said he understood How a daughter whose beloved father was taken from her could Harbor grief and hostility and fall prey to an agitator. A it is easy to Send a trained setup artist to manipulate her emotions and to make her a tool in a diabolic scheme a he said. A should she be made to suffer while the plotters who used her go free a the indictment he said a not Only adds insult to injury it adds one More injury to an already injured  As pole straight men Iri Crisp suits and Bow tics stood soberly in front of the stage and the crowd of supporters interrupted him with volcanic applause Farrakhan pointed to the government As a of Mentor of divisions among Blacks from the Days of Federal surveillance operations aimed at civil rights leaders like Malcolm panel votes to charge for tour of King Home Atlanta apr the Board overseeing Martin Luther King  Birthplace voted tuesday to charge admission to the Home of the slain civil rights Leader. J the Board of the Martin Luther King or. Center for nonviolent social change approved the $2 fee in part to help offset a $600,000 budget deficit a a the National Park service for years conducted free Tours of the King historic District that included the House Kings crypt and other Sites. In december the King Center ended the service rangers Tours through Kings birth Home. The Park service now gives visitors an Oral description of the inside of the Home during its free a Tours v. A a. A a a. A a a a a a a. 1 the Center said it would begin conducting its own Tours within two weeks. And Martin Luther King or. A the government of the United slates docs not deny its hatred for Malcolm x and his teacher the honorable Elijah Muhammad Quot Farrakhan said. He repeatedly sought to distance himself from the slaying of Malcolm a which authorities said Shabazz was attempting to  Qubi Lah is a child who loves her father a Farrakhan said a a child who grieves Over the loss of her fathers life a life Cut Short not by Louis Farrakhan but by the same evil forces that throw stones and hide their  a a. He later added a i was never a rival of Malcolm x. Malcolm was my Mentor and my teacher. 1 never considered him my rival.�?�. 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