European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 7, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Haig praises nato mobility troops de plane at Ramstein a Ger Many after a Long flight from fort they bridged the Atlantic Polk la. These soldiers of the 5th inf div Mech will take part in this year s autumn forge series that begins thurs Day. Is photo by Jim Cole autumn forge exercises ready to go by Clint Swift staff writer Ramstein a Germany is nato s ability to Bridge the Atlantic by air and sea in wartime is the Alliance s Pride but still its biggest problem the supreme Allied commander in Europe said wednesday. Gen. Alexander m. Haig or. Noted that in peace the West is out manned and out gunned by its potential enemies. ". We accept risks in peace with the proposition that we can effectively and in timely fashion mobilize and reinforce in time of crisis he said. And i would say it is in this area that the most Progress is yet to be made and i would add that the most Progress has already been  annual series Haig spoke on the eve of the annual autumn forge series of More than 30 exercises that will test nato forces from Norway to Turkey during the next five weeks. He welcomed members of the 5th inf div Mech from fort Polk la., and the 4th tac fighter Wing from Seymour Johnson fab n.c., some of the 13,000 . Forces flown to Europe As part of exercises reformer and crested  plans have doubled the number of ground echelons that will be Here in Europe from the United states in the first fortnight of a conflict and tripled the number of aircraft that would be Here from the United states in the first week Haig said. Nato lobbying also has resulted in the . S earmarking the largest number of . Forces Ever for defense of Western Europe he added. Deputy Secretary of defense Charles w. Continued on Page 28, col. 3 German police kill terrorist Ike Sta Riand authorized unofficial publication for the us. Armed forces vol. 37, no. 142 i5c Dom Ond Sund a Dusseldorf Germany up police killed one of West Germany s three most wanted terrorists during a Brief gun fight in a chinese restaurant wednesday night the Federal prosecutor general Kurt Rebmann said. Rebmann said officers burst into the restaurant after another guest recognized 28-year-old Willy Peter Stoll and called police. Stoll jumped up Drew a gun and started shooting when he saw the police who re turned the fire killing him Rebmann said related Story Page 8. Police wanted Stoll for alleged participation in the murders in 1977 of Rebmann s predecessor Siegfried Buback of Jurge Ponto head of West Germany s largest Bank and of Hanns Martin Schleyer Daimler Benz executive and chairman of the employer s  a month ago Stoll and fellow Ter i Aorist leaders Christian Klar and Adelheid Schulz eluded police cars trailing them in the Odenwald after they had chartered helicopter. Police had been close enough to have arrested the three but the director of the anti terrorist division of the Federal Crimi Nal police opted not to do so on grounds the continued on Page 28, col. 3 thursday september 7, 1978 if 21855 a India floods continue 4 villages washed away new Delhi a four villages in North India were washed away by raging floodwaters the United news of India uni reported wednesday. Uni said 13 persons were killed in Naun in the state of him Achal Pravesh when a 30-foot Wall of water flattened the Small Village about 250 Miles North of Here. In neighbouring utter Pravesh state three villages near Meerut about 40 Miles Northeast of new Delhi disappeared after the Monsoon swollen Hindon River Over flowed its Banks uni reported. Meanwhile the toll of flood related deaths since the annual Monsoon Rains be Gan in june was estimated at 863, but was expected to top the 1,000 Mark. The toll is based on totalling casualty reports As they Are officially announced often lagging More than a week behind fatal mishaps. More residents of new Delhi s Northern suburbs escaped rising floodwaters wednesday As the Yamuna River continued to Batter the capital area threatening four major Bridges. Some persons were rescued by army boats others got themselves put of Swarn Ped neighbourhoods by lashing Oil cans together into makeshift life rafts. The Yamuna flowing at a record nine feet above the danger Point has swamped the capital s main bus terminal its largest crematorium a memorial for the late prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and a Section of the zoo. But the main government Center in new Delhi is dry and forecasters said it faced no immediate danger. On the opposite Side of the Yamuna workers hurriedly raised the height of a Man made embankment protecting Shah Dara a residential area of 500,000 persons. Road and rail traffic to and from new Delhi remained seriously disrupted wednesday. Most schools were ordered closed to accommodate More persons displaced by the flooding. Police said 80 per cent of those living in flood hit areas have been evacuated