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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 15, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes May terrorism is top concern of envoys spouses by Diana Valdez staff writer Germany terrorism is the top concern of most foreign service according to Wendy wife of William Ambas Sador to she told 500 members of american women Active tuesday morning that foreign service spouses have Many of the same concerns As military but the single most important thing to the foreign service spouse is it is As i that except for the bomb ing in Beirut of the More foreign service offi cers have been killed in the last 10 years than military members from terrorist its very and it Doest just get the senior Lucas source was the Book role of the spouse in the foreign which analyses the results of a questionnaire sent to foreign service Lucas said that As a Parent and she Doest have to be As concerned about terrorism in Czechoslovakia As she has been they make sure when you come across the Border that they know who you and there Are people everywhere she but in where the la erics lived before com ing to Prague in her husband had an armoured five a backup and i didst have any on i had a Lousy old Ford Mustang and a Walki talkie i didst know i was supposed to charge when i first used we had the children picked up by a school rather than have a Driver drive there was More Security on a what i have personally to Deal with terror is to find out what youre dealing get your self go to a terrorism dont have Spe Cial patterns so someone can follow drive around in an old car so you dont look like an ambassadors she most she people  let the threat worry be a know what youre going but you cannot let it eat away at the second most common concern of foreign service wives is displacement and health she especially if youre out where there is no Noth and the nearest facility is hundreds of Miles in Prague we have no if we need medical care we have to drive about three hours to or Nuernberg said that if we have a life threatening emergency they will Fly a helicopter to the they cant Fly schools Are another one of the Luersen Chil Dren is the Only seventh grader at her dont you think that makes her feel isolated Shes in a country where the citizens have to report every Contact with foreigners to the so obviously she cant run out doors and play with the local As a the Luersen Are sending the child to the states for eighth some children have trouble adjusting to foreign serv ice she and if families Are in countries where drugs Are easily youre in you have children being Media aced out of these places All the but the toughest problem for she is not being in a foreign environment but returning to the the kid comes from has had Many experiences and finds that nobody is there fore the child feels he Doest know what the latest song or what the latest Slang or what the latest clothes they feel doubly displaced and end up falling into the wrong group at in she foreign service children who have returned from overseas have formed an Organiza Tion to Deal with the americans serving overseas have a special Opportunity not available to those in the Luers and that is to represent our our country and to really make a so go for siege from Page 1 spread to As Many As 60 surrounding and gunfire from within the building kept firefighters from dousing the swirling flames for about an fire commissioner William Richmond mayor Wilson Goode said three move members with guns firing escaped into a Maze of its not going to be Over until we search every bit of that ground and find where the tunnels the City managing Leo Goode estimated the damage caused by the fire at at least million and promised City help for those people who lost their theres no question in my mind but the City has to assume he we have to Tell the we will re build your he also said the fire caused by the drop Ping of the explosive device was not Antic its easy to second guess what happened Goode told the lbs television net police made the decision to use the device to explode the info Stu it turned into a fire and the devastation you see before you is what the fire ravaged neighbourhood evacuated sunday night in anticipation of Vio Lence featured a tangle of hoses from the Many fire trucks that worked throughout monday night to control the spreading it looks like a world War ii movie with All the buildings gutted police Charles Bloom Goode said he accepted responsibility for the he said police would not have dropped the bomb if they could for seen the and added that he believed officers showed tremendous restraint during the the violent confrontation with members of the backs nature group came after police tried to evict move members from their which was equipped with a steel plated rooftop Bunker Complete with residents had complained of assaults and robberies and of a stench at the police had obtained warrants for four move charging them with criminal Possession of expo disorderly conduct and said police Al police surrounded the move House Sun Day and evacuated about 200 Homes in the on monday the group re fused to the Row House remained under siege with periodic exchanges of gunfire until when a state police helicopter dropped a bomb on the rooftop minutes a plume of smoke Rose from the soon flames were raging across the top of the police commissioner Gregore Sambor said he authorized the dropping of the firefighters did not immediately try to put out the fire but waited for the flames to destroy the when they tried to move they were driven Back by gunfire from four move members in an Goode said at a news he said one of the a was the others May have been hiding in a labyrinth of tunnels that police believe move members constructed in the Back Yard and Brooks two children were carried alive from the scene by police around some of the hundreds of onlookers others taunted witnesses complained that police had overreacted to the one child was caught leaving the Goode adding that nothing was known of the Fate of two or three other children believed to be living in the authorities earlier had said As Many As 10 children lived by the time the fire was brought under control at it had spread to nearly 60 Richmond it looks just like a War said Ron Ald a neighbor whose Home was the neighbourhood was Here and now its City councilman Lucien Blackwell said the Blaze destroyed More buildings and Dis placed More people than any other fire in Philadelphia 300year we cannot let one Small group hold a whole City and it wont happen Goode said in accepting responsibility for the Many of the evacuated neighbors were in a crowd of spectators that stood behind barricades As the flames lit up the night sky and shouted at police Mur Der murder arson arson move was founded in 1972 by Vincent a local Handyman who took the name John Africa and advocated a Backoo nature philosophy which included dumping Gromyko hold 6hour meeting Vienna a soviet foreign min ister Andrei in a six hour meeting tuesday with Secretary of state George warned that an agreement to discuss offensive nuclear weapons in tandem with a Star wars program must be strictly respected for negotiations to move soviet foreign ministry spokesman Vladimir Lomeiko briefed reporters on Gromyko position after a meeting in the new Access code listed for Hospital at Heidelberg Heidelberg people calling the army Hospital in Heidelberg from a civilian Telephone have a new Access code to to reach the Hospital from a civilian dial 06221342 plus the last three digits of he Hospital soviet embassy which lasted twice As Long As the soviets underlined that the decision agreed to in Geneva Between Shultz and Gromyko must be strictly Only the strict respect for these goals allows any Lomeiko when Shultz and Gromyko last met in Geneva in they decided to reopen arms control negotiations on the basis that both offensive weapons and space based de lenses would be when the talks began in there was an immediate Snag Over president Rea Gans strategic defense also known As the Star wars the soviets claimed the United states was refusing to bargain on the controversial officials denied the but also stressed the administrations determination to proceed with research on an antimissile defense based in the soviets would allow tha arms Competition to spill Over into in an apparent thrust at the Reagan also lashed out at certain circles acting to Force other people to do their according to Lomeiko account of the Lomeiko cited this As a reason for turmoil in Central America and in a Brief gave a Bland account of his session with our discussions were and they were he they ranged Over the issues that we normally we spent the major proportion of our time on the subject of arms in particular the Geneva we also discussed bilateral issues where some Progress can be and we Dis cussed Many matters of Mutual interest in various regions of the i discussed the problem of human As i always garbage in backyards and welcoming rats into All of his followers adopt Africa As their last in moves neighbors complained about health and safety problems at another West Philadelphia and As pressure for their eviction move Mem Bers barricaded the building and armed after a lengthy police made a push on the move House and a gun Battle a policeman was and nine move members later were convicted of murder and sentenced to on in nearby police raided another move House after ordering the occupants to according to mayor Joseph police found five children and a woman Battle adding that officers also found human waste and chunks of raw dog meat throughout the the children and woman were taken to a temperatures May 13 l h 66 86 45 62 35 48 63 86 61 72 60 86 44 63 65 87 32 69 46 82 64 71 64 84 68 83 58 90 48 67 67 87 60 78 69 79 35 52 51 67 53 78 34 53 38 66 60 85 70 83 74 82 61 85 66 89 59 65 55 81 Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston 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partly to mostly Cloudy with Chance of showers in the temperatures will remain about the temperatures recorded tuesday 4am 4pm r r f f m cd 54 56 m 50 73 64 68 55 59 61 73 63 73 63 82 4am 4pm p 63 66 r 48 50 p 48 61 f 54 70 m 54 55 f 59 70 p 48 h a partly Cloudy a mostly Cloudy cd Clouds hair r provided by det 7th weather tra Bentzar  
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