European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes May 1985 crowd Waits hours at Ramstein for a glimpse of Reagan by Dic k Hodgson Kaiserslautern Bureau chief Ramstein Germany thou Sands or people lined the flight line Here monday to catch a glimpse of president Reagan As he finished the Germany leg of his 10day european the estimated at by base began arriving at 8 More than six hours before reagans arrival at one shortly before Security Gates were lined up for nearly two when i got Here about there were Only about 20 or 30 people in said an american who lives in a Village near the by the time they started letting people onto the flight they were lined up about eight deep As far Back As i could Diane Taylor brought her fifth Grade class from Ramstein elementary school to give the a Banner the students had Security people moved the Stu dents from their chosen spot More than two hours before Reagan she i came Over Here yesterday to scout out the area and see where we could get so the kids would have a Good Chance to get near the president when he she Treyve worked really hard on their ban Ner and even made sure to include a draw ing of a Jellybean Jar on sixty students from Rhineland Chris Tian Academy in nearby Kaiserslautern waving an american Flag they had removed from he Church that sponsors their Hes the Best president weve had for a Long time and we wanted to see said 16yearold Tammy Hes done a lot of Good things and Hes a go fearing Robert also a student at Rhineland said he came be cause he likes what Reagan stands Dodgson Ramstein elementary school pupils hold Banner they made to Welcome when a lot of people were against him going to the cemetery at he didst Back he he did what he believed was shortly before reagans helicopter arrived from one member of a German american military Honor which had been standing at Parade rest in front of air Force one for More than an fainted and was carried away by a medical team from the reagans Stopover at where he and Chancellor Helmut Kohl said their lasted less than 10 one apparently disgruntled Spectator for that i waited five police detain 27 in Neustadt for attack on visitors buses photo by Tony Nauroth German police remove a protester at by de Reavis staff writer Germany police detained 27 people monday As president Reagan visited Hambach a spokesman the 27 were arrested on charges of attacking buses that were to carry visitors to the Castle to hear reagans address to German the spokesman they caused considerable damage to two by slashing tires and throwing paint on they were armed with Metal bars and Helmut Nix one youth who was arrested outside of Neustadt for attacking passing Nix was carrying a Molo toy As the Reagan motorcade of 38 limousines and 15 police motorcycles approached the another 200 carrying banners criticizing reagans Nicaragua tried to Block the about people Tinea the waving at the president and his As he Nix Nix could not confirm reports that a Small group of demonstrators turned and dropped their trousers As the presidential couple drove its but even if they its not a punishable nor is holding up banners and signs with political Nix Nix said police would release All 27 by within a few at 2 about demonstrators gathered in Neustadtl Market Square for a political rally in protest against reagans the rally was sponsored by the Green the Ger Man communist party and 15 other groups in the state of among the speakers was american political activist Philip banners with slogans criticizing policy in reagans Star wars initiative and his visit to the military cemetery in Pitburg were draped around the Busy Day As wind up visit to Germany president Reagan wraps up Bis state visit from left his in to Germany with a trip to Hambach Mon bouquet at a nearby French itary Young people applaud after his speech at the Castle marksmen watch the crowd a Las minute Check is made on manhole Coy Era along reagans Parade