European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes january 1981 but other charges dismissed Gar Wood collaboration count Sticks Camp a a Mil itary judge on tuesday dismissed three including against Marine Robert but he let stand charges that Garwood collaborated with the enemy during 14 years in North Vietnam Ese prison Garwood could still be sentenced to imprisonment if convicted on that and other remaining besides the desertion dismissed charges that Garwood solicited other americans to throw Down their weapons and refuse to fight and that he mistreated another prisoner of War in Viet Gar Woods court martial was recessed last week after testimony it is expected to go to a jury of five Marine officers next he was accused of soliciting other americans to Lay Down their aiding the enemy and attempting to cause disloyalty and refusal of duty among fellow prisoners of the maltreatment charge dismissed by Switzer involved alleged verbal abuse of army 1st Richard Garwood is accused of telling i spit on you and All those like another accusation that he struck army David who testified against Garwood in the was allowed to in the solicitation Garwood was accused of using a bullhorn to try to get american soldiers to Stop there was never any testimony directly linking Garwood to such the dismissals had been sought by de sense who told Switzer that Gar Wood was tortured by his captors and com pared his situation to that or the american hostages in chief defense counsel John Lowe said some of the former hostages were shown in television films from Iran saying they were being treated Well but have told since their release of harsh its the same As the Garwood Lowe chief promotes Friendly image cops told to take approach los Angeles a police chief Daryl Gates is urging his officers to adopt a warm and cuddly approach to Ward the  Appeal followed a police protective league poll indicating the Public thinks of police officers As professional but the league commissioned the Telephone Survey of residents As part of a million Campaign to improve the depart ments Public results of the which have not been released were outlined in mondays editions of the los Angeles her Ald the poll found that about two thirds of those questioned were either strongly or somewhat satisfied with the with the rest either somewhat or very Dis the newspaper More than 90 percent of those questioned said officers were either somewhat or very and a similar percentage viewed the officers As but two thirds of the respondents de scribed the officers As either somewhat or strongly 86 percent said they believed there was either a lot or some police brutality in the City and 62 percent said the officers Are either somewhat or strongly Vio the Survey clearly indicates that we in yellow ribbons Jessie Germond left and Melissa win ninth graders at the National Cathe dral school for girls in decorate the Walls of the school with yellow ribbons to celebrate the return of american hostages from have some work Cut out for Gates it indicates that policemen have to be perceived As More they the Public think were professional and were technically but when you get into the areas of human you can see in the Survey we kind of drop off said George who was head of the league when the Survey was taken last who has been seeking to expand the said some officers May be giving the false impression that they Are clinical and cold because they Are under pressure due to personnel they need to adopt what i Call a warm and cuddly he accused Slayer says life ruined by Halberstam new York a after making an Magazine Deal that stung the family of his alleged a Man accused of kill ing Washington cardiologist Michael Halberstam said in an interview that Halberstam ruined his Bernard arrested last month in the slaying of the physician and bragged of his wealth in the interview for the february Issue of life life agreed to pay Welch for photo graphs to accompany the the article said Welch grew up in poverty but attained wealth through a series of the million Worth of loot that police found in his suburban Virginia Home was just the alleged thief said in the ran assailant Down Halberstam was shot 5 when he and his wife discovered a burglar in their with two bullets in his the doctor tried to drive him self to a and on the Way he saw the Man who had shot he swerved and ran the Man then Welch was found lying on the ground a few feet away with a gloves and authorities Halberstam died at a i had everything going for me and he Halberstam had everything going for but now Hes dead and in in they say i destroyed his but he destroyed Welch was quoted As say the physicians Elliott said she was devastated when she Learned of lifes plans for the article after she had cooperated by supplying photos of her disappeared while driving a jeep near Danang in september he resurfaced in Early 1979 in saying he had been held captive during that the defense has not disputed claims by other former prisoners of War that Garwood wore the uniform of and carried arms for the vietnamese communists but has maintained he was mentally broken by the chief Werner cited a publication by the demo cratic Republic of Vietnam last year stating that Garwood had joined its cause in Lowe said the article was an attempt by the vietnamese communists to avoid embarrassment Over holding Garwood captive for so Long a shoot Okill order makes Jogger shy Terre a Roy my masters says he would rather play russian Roulette than go jogging in Terre where the police chief has just instituted a shoot Okill Mcmasters worries about jogging past a purse snatching or a robbery in and being mistaken for the criminal by a policeman Quick on the but he appears to be in the most of the residents in this City on the Indian Illinois Border seem to be sup porting their police chief for his plan to crack Down on chief Gerald who announced the policy this says an offi cer is trained to use his gun to kill and should not be expected to wound or fire warning shots on the at firearm testing which Are taken twice a year by every officer including the you score your biggest Points by hitting the trunk of the that Hap pens to contain the Loudermilk you cant expect an officer to train for 10 to 15 years shooting and then draw his gun on the Spur of the moment and shoot someone in the he Loudermilk said a rising crime rate and concern for officers on the 115member Force prompted the tougher firearms under the old there was always a question in a police officers mind As to whether or not he would get in trouble if he used his Loudermilk police in Dallas killed 16 in setting record Dallas up Dallas police killed 16 people last year apparently the larg est number of slayings per capita of any major police Force in the United of the 10 largest cities in the United states that have figured in 1980 Only Chicago with 22 deaths and los Angeles with 20 deaths recorded higher figures than both cities have roughly three times the population of dal new York has not yet completed its 1980 although new York police killed 14 people in in whose police the Justice department has with charges of lawlessness and nine people were thirteen of the 16 Dallas victims were two were hispanic and one was