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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, February 6, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 6, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Professional skier Allan Larsen of Nevada Doest seem worried about the just skid adding windchill Factor As he zips along a mythical Trail atop a speeding who competes for Cash prizes in Canada and other parts of the says the workouts with a car keep him in top a photo Gar Wood faces Camp up Marine corps Robert the Only Vietnam Veteran Ever tried As a turn was found guilty thursday of collaborating with the enemy and assaulting another american the decision could put him in prison for the five member jury of Marine corps All of them Vietnam de liberated for a total of hours Over two Days before reaching their it came almost two years after Garwood passed a note to a foreigner in a Hanoi restaurant saying he wanted to come the collaboration charge against Gar Wood carries a possible life the charge of assaulting an american prisoner of War in a Viet Cong prison Camp was reduced from a charge of Mal treating another conviction on the Mal treatment charge could have brought Aneth Staman Clapes authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 292 so doily Ond sunday 1981 1f 21855 a or life prison the assault charge car Ries a maximum of six months in who spent almost 14 years be Hind enemy was described by fellow rows As a White Viet Cong who wore the uniform of the carried weapons and stood guard Over fellow americans in a series of Jungle pow Gar Woods attorneys maintained he was driven insane by Viet Cong torture and should not be held responsible for his actions in the before returning with the ver dict asked for transcripts of the testimony of two former pos who Testi fied for the Garwood stood erect and outwardly emotionless to the right of his three attorneys As Abromo the ranking Mem Ber of the read the Donna a pow activist who has been Gar Woods constant since he arrived at Camp Lejeune in 1979 closed her eyes As Val Csc read through the charges and then began to weep As she was escorted from the courtroom by Vampire legend thrives near army Post keep Vigil at Fomb Germany up superstitious gis Are convinced they have found count Dracula Tomb nearly 700 Miles West of the Transylvania Home of the bloodsucking military spokesmen said in the Well kept cemetery of this tiny Southern German wine an old family grave captured the imagination of sol Diers who hold Midnight vigils at the Dracula Tomb in the Hope of seeing the Vampire Rise from his the baroque adornments of the fenced in 19th Century grave a Bevy of bats and skulls amid biblical scenes started the Vampire craze years the spokesmen it is the first thing soldiers ask about when they get said Annelise spokeswoman for the 3rd inf div in kit i have worked Here for Many and the Dracula Tomb has always been she it is kind of a Little old and a Little painted and with a Fence like a Robert of said he often gets quizzed about the Vampire grave when he meets other servicemen in people Are kind of curious about he i Haven been Down there at but lots of Guys sit there waiting to see him get 1 dont know if they really think  see but when somebody is perhaps they can make it Kitzinger mayor Rudolf Schardt politely continued on Back Page wearing a dress uniform with a Vietnam service and Good conduct left through the rear door of the courtroom with his three attorneys and drove quickly away in a waiting prosecutors said they would like to delay the sentencing phase of the trial for several the same jury will decide Gar Woods before returning with the the jurors reviewed the testimony of a former pow who said Garv Vod curried a Rifle and hand grenades and urged him to join the Viet tanks 2nd to is told Washington up Navy Secre tary John Lehman told Congress thurs Day that the United states has lost its naval supremacy Over the soviet Union and called for substantially More spending for Lehman urged increasing the nations Fleet by a building and modernizing Effort he said will require a sustained National commitment of considerable Magni and in separate Congress was told thursday that the United states has no Hope of Matching the soviet Union in num Bers of tanks but is aiming at surpassing it in the Quality of the armoured Force in the next in describing the navys leh Man told the Senate armed services com Mittee the Carter administrations continued on Back Page  
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