European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 11, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January the stars and stripes Page 9 vandalism costing Community nearly a year sgt Leonard Poe tet cye Loyc with one of us German Mil la no is German licensed Kennel owner Brydan Synovec numbers Bureau chief Nurnberg Sis a German con tractor recently installed new playground costing the army in the pastor us housing area in a Tew dependent children had practically destroyed vandalism and the misuse of govern ment and Public property costs the Nurnberg Community nearly a army authorities we do have a problem with a lot of Little things with the Way we take care of vandalism is the Wanton destruction of Public but there is also said Sidney Smith director of engineering and housing for the Nurnberg military there is a Lack of Public awareness when it comes to combating vandalism and the misuse of government and people who see the destruction of property must report children have Lorn up the outside of buildings and vandalism is an Inco Vience to us All As Well As a it diverts dollars away from the things we want to spend them Smith said the destruction o govern four West German firms named in lawsuit Philadelphia a four West German companies have been named in a Federal lawsuit by 21 Pennsylvania anthrax cite Coal and Coke the filed under antitrust and Anil dumping seeks million in damages and a court order barring the West germans from Selling Coal and Coke at prices below their production the suit claims the weal German companies and their subsidiaries conspired since 1973 to maintain High Coal and Cokel prices in West Germany and to Export the products to United states at artificially Low men furniture in housing areas is also a while a sponsor May pay for a broken it May Lake As Long As m months to replace we have to recognize that people will abuse Smith so we have to buy sturdy every time people identify someone who destroys it helps combat the in the Case of the playground at it want the children the play ground equipment was designed for who destroyed it was older 13 to if years the Only Way we know what happened to the playground equipment is that the German contractor came in and re ported that kids were destroying it As soon As he put it no one from the housing area reported the Smith shaking his in the family housing office cleared 650 sets of government quarters in the Nurnberg some 60s charges were hied against individuals for damaged household Only 170 of these were under the remaining charges totalled most were for mattresses that were stained or for cigarette bums in car pets or housing authorities said that charges were filed against individuals ram Colo Nels to e4s we dont Sec a Tot of damage in Large said a housing the worst damage seems to occur in the Small the spokesman said the major toss is in it Only takes a plastic cover to protect people often have to live with damage caused by another he Bustruck crash kills 29 Rio de Janeiro up a bus trav Eling from the provincial City of Barbacena to the Minas cereals state capital of Belo a Orizonte collided with a truck late lulling persons and injuring police said Poe von Maysville May be dogs est Friend by Merle Jacobsen staff writer Germany i  have nothing but a Coon dog or a Germany says a local army sergeant and German licensed Kennel Leonard he and he 1st 3rd army is known As Poe von i from Maysville in canine Cir the native now has Only two German shepherds but cannot Breed them As they Are brother and Poe at one time had 36 Coon dogs in the on an acre of land with a Gas i went Coon Hunting at night and pumped Gas in the Poe the Supply sergeant said he had h German shepherds at one time in his Kennel who was visited by the president at the local dog club during a recent inter said he joined the Kirch guns dog club in july 1973 after watching the dogs and their masters practice for show com there trained in Poe said of his because when you show them someone else has to do it for Poe said he is the Only american member of the local German Shepherd the kentuckian joined the so club in which he said is the largest and most prestigious club of German Shepherd owners and breeders in the i got my Zwinger Kennel name from the so he in the Stales if the Mother and father Are both registered you can Register thet Poe but in Germany the Mother and father must be trained and pass he the he is composed of three lettered a class is for b class is for obedience and c class is for he the i year army Veteran added that each class is further divided into three sections by degree of increasing for he in the Al class a dog must follow a scent for 400 meters in a Square pattern and return two the a 2 class increases the distance loan 809 Yard while a3 Means Yards and a More complicated youd be surprised How people Are afraid of German Poe adding that he is always apprehensive of other Peoples shepherds but not his own to illustrate the High degree of training and obedience of one of his Poe told of one buyer who would not buy the unless Asko bit him the buyer on his masters the a million Aire from played with the dog for three hours before demanding the dog bite him As a condition of the foe said he was hesitant at first and warned the millionaire that he would deny responsibility for the dogs attack in the event of a Poe said he ordered Asko to attack and immediately followed with a command for the dog to let go when us German Shep Herd lunged fur the millionaires in the split second Between the two com Poe Asko had split the millionaires Luule Poe said the Man was very satisfied and wrote him a Check Tor Asko on the spot and now has the dog accompany him in the front seat of his he placed fifth out of some 3d dogs in outstanding category in a 1975 show in she didst even like dogs when we Gol Poe said of his wife a Kirch guns the sergeant said he was in the Field at Grafe Wohr when his wife took one of their dogs to the Frankfurt dog she showed in Frankfurt and got third t didst even know she was going to speaking of a German Shepherd with a Price Poe if Hes what i in going to buy who raised and trained dogs in the ill go mostly into Breeding in the with a mate dog at he the people can come to Poe said German shepherds ure special and that owners of some Champion Ani Mals will not sell their dogs for Large sums a German Shepherd is the Only dog that got two coals of they can Sund the cold he he shed their outer coals twice a year and have an undercoat like Rabbit As an example of the amount of Money world Champion German shepherds can foe recalled the owner of a dog in that category who refused a Mark Otter for a lop Poe is on his third tour in he was Sia ironed in Germany from March 1971 to february spent 40 Days in the then resumed to Germany until july 1376 Poe returned to Germany again