European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1977 the stars Auto stripes a projects Story and photo by Bob Cullen staff writer Germany Slis members of the heavy equipment Pla 84th engr located Here has built soccer Tennis courts Trout for German communities hear and they do not see these projects As a waste of Man hours or tax thank Roger squad Leader in the who has spent his six service years in heavy defends the German american projects because the peacetime army does not have Many jobs require our kind of our kind of equipment includes rollers and heavy the platoon maintains the Range roads for the we Flecken training but this kind of work is limited in what the men can learn from Gray the a projects give the men experience which will prove valuable to them in he event of Gray if Dennis a Bulldozer oper sold he enjoys and believes icy help in maintaining Good re lations Between the american forces and the German from said the give us the Chance to get the operator Lime tit that the men naturally like the food and and the parties thrown when the project is the americans Supply the machines and he Supply the in for the machines and the bowing and for the maintenance a normally the responsibility of americans but on a recent when vandals Brake on several Genung officials from the Community involved went to a German construction dealer and bought new once it project do the re platoon project sgt Roger Cray kit and 1st David executive officer of Mph engr inspect work Dooey the heavy equipment Carter Calls Vances China trip successful Cit was become greedy and want More Howard commander of the engr said such Oft attitude and has on developed during past Ita commander does not see this As noting that Many communities up Here Are very j he gave for avoiding misunderstandings on a be absolutely honest in your comm be direct from thievery initial com make sure the troops who do the work Are personally woman urging Mother to kill self Washington ult president Carter welcomed Secretary of slate Cyrus Vance Back saturday ram his trip to Carter called it a highly Success Ful major step Forward in normalizing re lations with the peking who greeted Vance at Andrews air farce although our objectives were deliberately limited and explore they were highly 1 believe this waa a major step Forward in our normalize lion of said adding that the High level Dis Cussion will continue in the Carter said he had received a private message from chinese officials in peking in which they expressed their pleasure with the talks they had with who personally hoarded Vances plane to Welcome told he has had a very important Mission to one of real life drama aired on British television the most important nations on the Peoples Republic of China a country of Central importance in the before Vances plane Carter and tto Salynn chatted with four Clu nest diplomats from peking Liaison office in Carter had a particularly animated talk with ruin the Deputy Rulf of the mis it is wry Good to be Vance told we had a Good and useful trip noting he had discussions with the top leaders in Vance i Felt them to be very Vance said he believed if was very important we had this Exchange of views for the first time at a High level since Carter became London a a real Lite film show ing a woman plotting her mothers death to inherit has been shown on television throughout tie video tape was made secretly by police with a tiny camera and bugging microphones in a nursing As Salande Meshane persuaded her aged Mother to commit suicide and funded her a lethal dose of nembutal tablets hidden in a bag of after Mcshane augustinian nuns running the Home at Burgess 41 Miles South of were filmed searching the old lady and taking away the police gave the film to a television com Pany after was jailed for two years last february for attempting to Aid and counsel or procure the suicide of her Mother and of attempting to cause her to take a drug so As to endanger her the film was shown at the Sussex county police said that from a room mat to the old with the cooperation of the they filmed a meeting Between Mother and daughter on mothers Day in using a fisheye Lens the size of a ballpoint pen lip through a thumbtack sized Hole under a picture the police were lipped to the plot by relatives who suspected Mcshane wanted her Mother Mcshane and her husband had heavy business debts and the trial prosecutor said Mcshane knew she would Benefit from her Only Mother of two was charged in the her Ethel died at the nursing Home ear Lier this month of natural aged leaving her will unchanged so that her daughter still inherits us television viewers of the edited documentary heard excerpts from the bugged Are doing it left and Center All the there is nothing to it says who has brought her while haired Mother an Artel us of its cowardly not to do it because you can Only get youll never get any the daughter the film shows her pinning the Candy tug containing the tablets to her mothers clothes and you take them and then take a big drink of that always whisky and barbiturates Are always soothing her mothers anxiety that Sui cide will not please Mcshane says euthanasia mercy killing is certain to be made Legal very a Motherly looking also is shown to be anxious not to be linked with a if i left you the Means and you look 1 would not be she nationwide Public screening of the film a unique event for British television was approved by the Independent Broad casting a stat appointed group which supervises the commercial net it also was defended by chief con stable George who said his Force acted properly in malting the which would would be a deterrent to criminal police sources said the Case would never have gone to trial without the film As the Mother of the was too frail to appear in Mcshane issued a statement on his wife behalf protesting the showing of the secret he said she had not known it would be included when she cooperated with the television company in an interview before her the company contested press reaction to the extraordinary Tele cast was the Dally express called the television program incredible and bizarre and it would be hard to find fault with either the behaviour of the or the Way in which the company presented this documentary to the George a Dally express column said the program was the most Dis gusting example of intrusion into private Jerlef that the television age has thus far afforded the daily mall said Mcshane in practical has been tried twice for the same the truly frightening aspect to not much the since it was needful and benevolent in but the Public exposure Tholt gun use in crime shows increase London a theres a big increase in the use of guns by British according to official statistics just the annual Home office crime report Tor showed a 21 per cent increase in the number of cases where firearms were gun toting criminals figured in a total of the report the biggest increase per cent was in the use of Satuloff Fea Turing in 221 indictable there has Seldom been much gun play in British compared Wilh the since gun permits Are difficult to the British Bobby walks the streets armed Only Wilh a Truncheon and a Walkie crime Overall in England and Wales Rose to a record 1 per cent higher than in the report there was a 10 per cent increase in Vio Lent sexual or upped by about to in part the result of changing attitudes in society so that fewer offences Are said the Home