European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes August a photo a Boatload of people make their Way Down a Road near after Danny caused widespread Hurricane Danny was Flash in fhe pan a flashing theban Hurri Cane Danny left Power downed Trees and minor flooding in its Wake and emergency centers were quickly abandoned by people one official said have been through this so Many times before that Treyve got it Down to a there was one there was none of the immense property damage left by such killer storms As Audrey in Betsy in Camille in Edwin Edwards declared a state of emergency in 13 parishes and said he would try to get Federal Aid to cover after building in intensity for three Danny finally stormed ashore at Pecan Island mid morning thursday with 85 Mph winds gusting to Over 100 it was downgraded to a tropical storm by 8 at 2 the National Hurricane Center downgraded Danny to a tropical depression with a poorly defined Center just South of Monroe in Northeast head ing North Northeast toward Arkansas and Mississippi with 30 Mph Tom director of state emergency operations in Baton said damage assessment teams would fan out Friday through Jeff ver Iberia and Evangeline we were tremendously Lucky nothing serious and no said Pete civil defense director at about 35 Miles West of Pecan we had 300 people Here less than an hour said Timothy manager of the red Cross shelter at Lake Charle Boston High the worst peril occurred 40 Miles out in the Gulf of where a coast guard helicopter rescued seven texans oblivious to Hurricane warnings because of radio sailed a 41 foot yacht into the they were airlifted to a suburban new Orleans Hospital for treatment of injuries ranging from a broken leg to and another 60 or so people were stranded for a while on a Bridge Over the intr coastal near Louisa in Mary in the town of a Man was injured when a Mobile Home for an Oil drilling Crew was rolled about 60 he was hospitalized in stable authorities Robert Henry of died wednes Day evening after being electrocuted when the boat he was pulling out of the water to avoid the storm hit a Power said Galveston medical examiner Ray military Roundup f16 with throttle stuck open is safely landed by Pilot Hahn Germany a Pilot with the 10th tac fighter so brought an f16 to a Safe Landing monday even though its throttle was stuck open at 85 percent base officials Jon Gray was on a training flying at 400 when he discovered that the Power could not be reduced to the Normal level for to reduce his Speed he lowered the Landing gear and opened the Speed a panel that resists the wind flow and slows the As a last Man Uever to reduce to he executed a level 90degree turn at 400 feet above the the Man Euver slowed the aircraft to about 200 Mph at still above the Normal Speed for he shut off the engine and was Able to Stop by catching bar Rier cables at the end of the army continuing education workshop set for 1923 the 1985 army continuing education system workshop will be held 1923 with the theme Educa Tion makes Good leaders the working portion of the aces to be held at the hotel Der Sauerland Stern in will begin tuesday morning with speeches by department of the army and Usa eur during the remainder of the groups will meet to discuss subjects such As the new i the army re enlistment the armed forces classification test and the army apprenticeship about 350 people will attend the paper says airborne Soldier probably saved mans life Germany an airborne infantry sol Dier attached to 1st personnel come is credited with Possi Bly saving the life of a Tompkins Barracks gymnasium according to the Heidelberg Tony a special Ranger Liaison team was driving in Schwet Zingen the afternoon of july 25 when he saw Shawn lying on the ground by the Ely had apparently passed out As the result of bicycling in the 88degree heat on an empty doctors said Donahue said Elys eyes were rolled Back and he was in he said he treated Ely for Shock and had to prevent him from choking on his after Donahue had administered first Ely was taken to a where he was kept under observation for four Days for he was also treated for multiple face and body Streeter takes command of 2nd army div Germany William Streeter took command Friday of the 2nd army div fwd from newly promoted Thomas Streeter also assumes command of the accent re serves in the Netherlands and the nor deutschland Mili tary he previously served at fort leaven where he was the director of the combined arms training integration directorate army come and general staff in addition to receiving his second Tait received the distinguished service medal for his work in Germany during the past six he will assume new duties at the Iraq reportedly inflicts huge damage to Harg Island Bahrain a Gulf based european Marine Salvage executives confirmed Friday that iraqi warplanes have inflicted enormous damage on Oil loading facilities at Iran Harg Island the Island was attacked thursday afternoon according to radio messages received the damage that befell Load ing facilities must be said one maritime Salvage company who spoke on condition of two other shipping who Monitor navigation in the Gulf said they got word from certain vessels that Harg was badly the two also refused to be most of Iran Oil exports Are channelled through the Harg Island 138 Miles Southeast of accounts for about 90 percent of Iran exports of crude reportedly running around 1 million barrels per one unidentified Seaman called the associated press by radio and claimed to have witnessed a Good part of the air attack against he said he was proceeding to Bahrain and would give the whole Story of the Blitz that allegedly turned Harg into a soldering hours the same Seaman called the associated press in Bahrain to say that he had gone to he claimed that and other crewmen had to abandon their which he identified Only As the Panama i West German managed org of we sighted at least six French made warplanes in the attack on he the raid lasted More than half an hour and the damage looked very our ship was unloading when it caught we had to abandon the Worgol is not listed in the Lloyds Register of and maritime shipping sources in Bahrain and Dubai disclaimed any knowledge about any attack on any ship other than the norwegian Tanker Tor the Londo based Lloyds shipping intelligence unit meanwhile reported that the maltese Regis tired Tanker torrid was bit thursday while loading at Lloyds quoted the tankers Marine management of As saying that the torrid was ablaze and that All crewmen escaped Tehran radio has said that an iraqi air Craft attacked a maltese Flag Tanker and was shot Down by iranian ground it added that damage to the Tanker was minor and the fire was put out with the help of iranian Iraq categorically denied the loss of any of its and a Baghdad military spokesman claimed the iranians Are lying in Hopes of mitigating the Impact of the disaster that befell them at Iraq announced its air attack on Harg on the eve of the presidential elections in in an unidentified state department official said he doubted the Harg terminal had been blown based on the Solidarity of the the heavily fortified 40 Miles Long and 20 Miles has three Oil loading the iraqi state monitored in Bah reported that popular rallies surged throughout Iraq in jubilation after the announcement of the attack on
