European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 22, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday october 22, 1977 Susanne Albrecht Elisabeth von Dyck Friederike Krabbe silk Mair Viu Juliane Plambeck Adelheid Schulz Angelika Speitel Sigrid Sternbeck Inge Viett Christian Klar Brigitte Mohnhaupt it Fri Lang Christoph m. Wackernagel German terrorists wanted these Are the photos of 16 terrorists sought by German police in connection with the murders of Siegfried Buback Jurgen Ponto and Hanns Martin Schleyer. Some of the individuals Are shown in a then and now sequence. If you have seen any of the people listed Contact the German Federal criminal police in Bonn bad Godesberg 02221-352041, or any German police station. Willy Peter Stoll Rolf Heissler Rolf Clemens Wagner Bonn honors commandos who rescued hostages Bonn up Chancellor Helmut Schmidt thursday told the commandos who stormed a hijacked Airliner to be ready to go into action again if necessary. In a ceremony in the heavily guarded chancellery the commandos were Given West Germany s distinguished service Cross and praised As a Model for youth. You have proven that a free state is not helpless against terrorists Schmidt told them in a Brief speech in which he expressed the thanks of the country and his per Sonal thanks. The fight against International terror ism is by no Means Over he said. Not in Germany and not in the world. That is Why you must be prepared to do your duty inthe future. In your dedication courage training and willingness to take great risks for the general welfare you Are a Model for our youth he added. Helmut Kohl Leader of the opposition Christian democratic party told them you have breathed new life into that old German concept of fulfilment of duty which is the basis of personal happiness and the common commandos members of a 178-Man Strong anti terrorist unit of the Federal bolder troops flew from the greek Island of Crete to Somalia s Mogadishu air port killed three of four Arab led Hijack ers Early tuesday morning and rescued All sea exercise copter crash kills 10 Manila a a Marine helicopter taking part in a massive . Amphibious exercise crashed and burned on Mindoro Island Friday killing at least 10 of the 39 servicemen aboard military spokesmen said the ch53 helicopter was carrying a Crew of five and 34 passengers often it crashed on the Island 80 mile Southwest of Manila. At least 10 personnel Are known to be dead and others have sustained critical in juries said it. Cmdr. Michael Sherman Subic Bay . Naval base spokesman. He said there was Little further immedi ate information from the crash site. Subic Bay 50 Miles Northwest of Here was Home base for the amphibious exer Cise fortress lightning which was in its final Day Friday. Sherman said units of the . 7th Fleet were standing by near Mindoro to provide medical help during Rescue operations. He said some wounded marines had arrived at Subic s medical Center and others would be taken there or to the Clark . Air hos Pital 45 Miles North of Manila. Names of the victims were withheld be cause relatives had not been notified. Sherman said . Government specialists were investigating the cause of the crash. Last weekend an a4 skyhawk Jet participating in the exercise crashed into Subic Bay killing the Pilot. The Maneu vers involved an estimated 500 marines and 31 Navy ships manned by 13,000 sailors. The Navy called fortress lightning the most extensive amphibious exercise in the Pacific since world War ii. Hostages without loss of life wearing their Green berets and Green combat fatigues they lined up in a building in the sprawling chancellery grounds to receive the decorations from Interior min ister Hans Maihofer who has authority Over the Border defense police the offi Cial name of the the heels of the decoration ceremony the German illustrated Magazine Stern said Friday that Ulrich Wegener who led. The commando raid on the hijacked Luft Hansa Airliner also took part in last year s israeli attack that freed hostages held in Magazine said he participated in the action to free 104 hostages at the Entebbe Airfield As a guest and we cannot confirm the report said a spokesman for Bonn s Interior ministry. It is known that Wegener went to Israel to study anti terrorist tactics when his unit was established after the massacre of israeli athletes at the 1972 olympic games in Munich. He took israeli paratroop train ing. And israeli experiences Are studied by the members of Wegener s crack Force. But there never had been a suggestion that he was on the 2,484-mile raid that brought Entebbe into the headlines
