European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 18, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday september 18, 1978 Here we Are pfc. Jaime Ramos b co 3rd in 60th inf plants his company Guidon in German soil at Wiesbaden air base while members of his unit look on. 675 go devils arrive to join Europe exercises Story and photo by Jim Arwine staff writer Wiesbaden a Germany is we be been planning for reformer for about five months said capt. Steve Feather storm operations and training officer 3rd in 60th inf fort Lewis Wash. Our whole summer training schedule was geared to this move. We had special classes in june and july and Field training in  he stood among 675 other infantrymen who Call themselves go  they had just landed Here in c-130 aircraft and planted company Guidon into German soil. The 9th inf div element boarded giant c 5a aircraft at Mcchord fab saturday afternoon. Their flight was non Stop to Raf Mildenhall England where they took about 45 minutes to Board c-130 aircraft for the final leg of their trip. The c-5a was re fuelled in flight Over the Atlantic Ocean. The flight Over Here was better than a commercial flight said Feather storm. On the c-5a, we had two Steak dinners. The air Force was just fantastic i m not alone in saying that it s a very common feeling around  upon arrival the infantry soldiers were greeted by it. Col. Dratie Miller the 3/60 inf commander who was on the first air Craft that landed. We were chosen for a reformer Mission because we have a proven track record in the 9th inf div he said. And we plan to improve upon it Here in  the 3/60th inf has won numerous sports and training awards including the 9th inf div commander s sports trophy and the title of Best machine gun Crew in the army. The infantrymen set up a temporary command Post at the Airstrip Here where they spent the night in a tent City con sisting of 54 units. The Wiesbaden military Community has been providing logistic support. The wives and children of the 9th inf div soldiers Are receiving special care Back at fort Lewis said Feather storm. We had a dependents briefing by various support people such As the so and chaplain. A Spe Cial reformer waiting wives Booklet out lining helping individuals and agencies was printed and handed  the unit moved out sunday morning for a Forward Field position in Germany where they will be attached to elements of the 5th inf div Mech. Sen. Johnston is Winner in Las 1st open primary new Orleans la. A demo cratic sen. J. Bennett Johnston swept to an easy re election Victory saturday Over state rep. Louis Woody Jenkins in Loui Siana s first open primary. With 77 percent of the precincts report ing Johnston had 380,371 or 59 percent and Jenkins 258,993 or 41 percent. I be just talked to Woody and he gave me his warmest congratulations John Ston said late saturday. Jenkins faced about 200 disappointed Campaign workers and although admit Hammond beats i eke i by 100 votes Juneau Alaska up according to a recount completed saturday Alaska gov. Jay Hammond has the state s Republican gubernatorial nomination Over for Mer gov. Walter Hickel by Only 100 votes. Alaska election officials said Hammond gained 63 votes in the recount of ballots cast in the aug. 22 state primary giving him 31,813 votes to Hickel s 31,713. Hammond had led Hickel by 37 votes when the original count was completed aug. 31. Because the difference was less than 0.5 percent of the total vote a recount was required under state Law. Election officials said they expect Hick Al to Challenge the outcome in court. Hickel resigned As governor to become former president Richard Nixon s first Secretary of the Interior Only to be fired 22 months later Over policy differences. Hammond narrowly upset Hickel in the primary four years ago and went on to win the governor s Job by less than 300 votes Over gov. William Egan. On the democratic Side state Senate president Leland Croft won the gubernatorial nomination by 260 votes Over fair Banks lawyer Edward Merdes. Croft had a 314-vote margin in the original count. Truck crash kills 65 Maputo Mozambique a sixty five people were killed and 11 injured seriously when the truck in which they were travelling overturned and plunged into an irrigation canal near the town of Xai Xai North of Here a police spokesman said. The victims were farm workers on their Way to a state farm six Miles from Xai Xai capital of Gaza province. Pegasus 1 makes re entry into atmosphere Over Africa Washington a Pegasus 1, one of the largest satellites Ever shot into space plunged Back into the atmosphere Early sunday Over Africa space Agency officials said. The satellite re entered the Earth s atmosphere Over Northern Angola at 2 12 . Edt the National aeronautics and space administration said. Several hours after the fiery re entry there still were no reports of visual sight Ings. Nasa officials had predicted the satellite could scatter flaming pieces Over an area 2,715 Miles Long and 125 Miles wide. However they said that the danger of any one being hit by debris was slight. The satellite launched in 1965, measured meteoroid penetrations with two Wing like arms which spanned 96 feet. The satellite originally orbited 325 Miles up on a path that took it 31 degrees North and 31 degrees South of the Equator. It had been tugged Back toward Earth by atmospheric friction to approaches As close As 158 Miles from Earth. Two other Pegasus satellites also were launched in 1965. Pegasus 3 re entered the atmosphere with no problems in 1969 Over the Pacific Ocean. Pegasus 2 is still in or bit. Ting the race was lost added i think we won a great Victory tonight. It is not so important who is sent to Washington. What is important is what they stand for. And the Only Way Johnston could get re elected was to adopt every sin Gle principle we  Johnston was elected to the seat held by the late sen. Allen Ellender for 36 years. In . House races incumbent reps. Robert Livingston Lindy Boggs w. Hen son Moore John Breaux and Gillis Long scored easy victories. Rep. David Treen was unopposed in the 3rd District which contains part of suburban new Orleans. In the nine candidate race to choose a successor to retiring rep. Joe Waggonner d-la., in Northwest Louisiana Republican i Jimmy Wilson bidding to be the state s fourth Republican congressman took a slim Early Lead Over the crowded Field. Others considered front runners in that race were Democrat Charles buddy Roemer and state rep. Claude buddy Leach. German police protesters clash i at Neo nazi rally Bonn up several demonstrators and police were wounded and 50 people arrested in a clash Between police and anti fascist demonstrators at a Neo nazi party rally in Mannheim sunday. More than 2,000 people demonstrated against the Neo nazi German National party whose meeting Hall was guarded by 1,200 police. Scuffles began As police armed with truncheons pushed the demonstrators Back from the Hall. Juergen Schuetzinger 25-year-old chair Man of the Neo nazi party and himself a policeman said such demonstrations were Good publicity for his party adding Here in Mannheim we have lots of  in other demonstrations throughout West Germany this weekend several thou Sand iranians and Young germans pro tested against the Shah s regime in Iran. In Frankfurt 15 policemen were injured in clashes with Over 3,000 demonstrators among them Daniel Cohn Bendit one of the leaders of the May 1968 unrest in France that almost toppled Gen. Charles de Gaulle s government. The police turned water jets on the pro testers As they burned an effigy of the Shah. Demonstrators hurled stones and pieces of Metal at the police resulting in five arrests. In another demonstration in West Ber Lin police met with violent resistance from demonstrators As they tried to arrest an iranian who called the Shah a murderer for defamation of a head of state. Four people were arrested. Anti Shah demonstrations in Bonn co Logne and other West German cities passed without incident. Temperatures l h 58 80 63 85 61 69 52 72 67 85 58 76 58 76 58 75 74 94 44 76 57 72 76 92 56 78 Atlantic City Baltimore Boston Burlington Charlotte Charlotte Chicago Clevelan Dallas it. Worth Denver Hartford Houston Indianapolis l 71 66 63 77 54 69 77 62 63 72 55 64 54 h 88 92 76 88 73 85 89 78 80 96 80 74 72 Jacksonville Las vegas los Angeles Miami Beach Milwaukee Nashville new Orleans new York Philadelphia Phoenix St. Louis san Diego san Francisco