European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Daily Magazine a photo trying to Aid soccer fans at Brussels stadium in area where Wali collapsed during May 29 Post riot guilt in Liverpool by Marcus Eliason associated press Good natured Liverpool is stricken with guilt these Days Over the 38 deaths caused by its rioting soccer fans in Brussels two weeks despite the depressed state of its econ Liverpool took Pride in being the Birthplace of the beatles and the Home of Britain greatest soccer but the beatles Are and the Bottom has dropped out of its soccer As a result of the May 29 Brussels horror in which 31 of the victims were with the image we what happened in Brussels is going to make it that much harder for said Ruth an official charged with attracting business in vestment in the i think its going to be a Long time before we get Over its As if theres a Cloud Over the said Tony who runs a downtown fruit after the initial stunned disbelief have come re Crim the belgian police were live pud lians the stadium was they and the supporters of the italian be have provocatively toward the Liverpool they emphasize that Only two weeks an other Liverpool played an important match in without the dutch police themselves said the Everton fans didst so much As break a Beer said Andy information officer at City people Here refuse to pass the few of them have any patience for sociological punditry about what causes such As they see a minority of louts has besmirched their cites hitherto Good record for crowd since the there has been an almost Universal outpouring of contrition and self denunciation from the City of both the Catholic and the anglican cathedrals have held memorial services for the schools Are collecting Money for the victims a City Council delegation flew to the Home of Juven hoping to repair the adding to the guilt feelings is the knowledge that the Liverpool supporters behaviour has brought disaster on English soccer As a in the form of the indefinite ban International soccer authorities have imposed on English teams playing when i drove into work the Day i didst even have to get out of my car to feel that the atmosphere liverpudlian Are a bustling and that feeling just want there that said Coop even without the Shadow of fan live pools problems Are it is one of the worst hit cities in with an unemployment rate that has doubled to 25 percent since its once the Gateway to the have seen their work Force shrink from to in 13 handling Only 3040 ships a Day compared with 120 in one reason has been the geographical shift away from the Atlantic with Britain entry into the euro Pean common another has been the repeated strikes called by live pools notoriously militant Dock ers unions in the in some districts unemployment is As High As 80 drug abuse is race relations Are poor and in 1981 the Toxteth slum area erupted in two weeks of mainly by unemployed Blacks and Liverpool in Many ways is the fulfilment of predictions made years ago that the Rise of High tech Industry and the shift in heavy goods manufacturing to the far East would create a new Leisure class of unemployed britons living on that time seems to have come for the big Auto shipyards and food factories Are unlikely to regain their former according to Cooper of the Merseyside county economic development office the main potential now lies in with nothing else to Liverpool is being forced to turn inward and feed off the riches of its the City offers beatle beatle conventions and beatle it has transformed hundreds of acres of derelict dockland into restaurants and marinas in a refurbish the cavernous victorian warehouses Are becom ing museums of the Industrial one of them will soon House a Branch of London Tate but these projects do not Promise mass its very much a feeling of one step Forward and three said but Well Bounce some the question what do you do for this new leisured class said Willy liverpudlian author of the hit play educating about a Hairdresser who gives up Job and marriage to study literature at a uni real said makes ritas accomplishment increasingly difficult because of cutbacks in Public with so Many people in enforced the one thing you dont do is Cut Back spending on libraries and As this government is he said in an Tommy a former soccer Star whose skill helped Liverpool enter european championship play a decade blamed a general breakdown in a few years not Only the police but the older supporters controlled the Smith if someone the older men would say if you dont behave ill give you a Belt Over the there used to be a bit of now the chances Are the other fellow pulls out a or a crowbar or a broken june 1985 the stars and stripes Page 13