European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                D ancient Village has Stormy 3 d lady Liberty old flame going out on 5 q Jal probe focuses on exterior 28 the Sims an authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 124 August 1985 is Dolly and sunday 0 8693 a Steven gives photographers the thumbs up sign during an interview in Ontario after his trip Over Niagara Falls sunday the aspiring stunt Man plunged 176 feet in a vessel designed by an Engineer two he took the plunge a photo greek Pickle joined end to surrounded by eight huge inner and equipped with two two Way radios and two oxygen of became the seventh person to shoot the Falls and two car bombs kill at least 29 in West Beirut Beirut a two car bombs exploded 10 minutes apart outside a restau rant and a mosque in moslem West Beirut killing at least 29 people and injuring at least police the bombings came a Day after Chris Tian militia commanders vowed revenge on their moslem foes for a car bombing that killed 55 mostly and wounded 119 in Christian East Beirut ant Elias suburb on we have a car bomb War on our hands said the privately owned moslem voice of the nation the bombings triggered new fighting along the Green line that divides the capitals moslem and Christian police said 25 people were killed and 75 wounded when a car Laden with an Esti mated 77 pounds of explosives detonated outside a restaurant in residential neigh boyhood in West Beirut at an estimated 110 pounds of explosives in a second car went off 10 minutes later outside a mosque in the shiite moslem suburb of killing four police seven people were they a previously unheard from group Call ing itself the Black brigades telephoned a Western news Agency in Beirut and said it bombed the restaurant to counter a War of extermination aimed against our Chris Tian the Christian voice of Lebanon radio said it received a Call from a Man claim ing to represent a group called the Arafat which he said carried out the restaurant neither of the claims could be the first explosion wrecked the first two floors of the six Story building con Taining the restaurant and set three floors of an adjacent nine Story apartment building on witnesses said the Force of the blast hurled passing cars on top of each and at least 15 were set the residential District is controlled by druse whom Christian Lead ers blamed for saturdays supermarket the a Sobeiri where the second explosion took is controlled by allies of the druse against the christians in Lebanon 10yearold civil Falwell praises South african president Johannesburg up moral majority Leader Jerry Falwell monday met and praised president Pieter but nine local clergymen said after fruitless talks with Botha that he seemed to live in a different the South african churchmen said fal Well Hast the slightest notion of the South african reality and had made no Effort to find out what is Leader of the moral majority Christian movement in the United said after meeting Botha in Pretoria that americans were falsely informed on South he said he would spend million on television shows to Correct the impression and would mount a Media Campaign in the United states to promote investment in South he quoted Botha As saying apartheid is not the policy of the it is a social Reform is the policy of the he said people like Nobel peace laureate Bishop Desmond who declined an invitation to join the South african clergy men in their talks with gave a distorted picture of South there Are millions of americans who do not agree with what Bishop Tutu has been Falwell the South african government is making Falwell saw Botha shortly before the president met with nine including anglican archbishop Phillip Cath Olic Bishop Denis Hurley and methodist Church Leader Peter in a memorandum handed to the churchmen expressed deep sadness that a moment to save South Africa was missed when he failed to announce significant changes in a major policy speech accusing police of widely abusing Powers under a state of they blamed the current race violence that has claimed around 635 lives since last year on the failed policy of the churchmen urged Botha to Dis Mantle Convene a National convention of Black and White leaders to find a formula for the to release political prisoners including Nelson Mandela and to lift the state of emergency and withdraw police and soldiers from Black Storey said Botha was argumentative and not inclined to and delegation members said they were not sure that they would agree to any possible future we were trying to represent those for whom Midnight has for whom Hope has Given Way to Storey Hurley said Botha failed to address any of the major issues the churchmen but we Hope still on some impression might arise in the presidents mind that will Point in the direction we were talking the president gave us nothing to take away with he Storey condemned Falwell intervention in the South african situation and i do not think he has done any service to the cause of Justice in this Storey perception of the Situa Tion Here is totally he Hast the slightest notion of what is happening in the hearts and minds of the people in this coun go suicides found to be below civilian rate by Clint Swift Washington Bureau Washington suicide is not a major problem among Active duty person but the military has largely untapped data in investigative reports that might yield clues to uniquely military characteristics of these a defense depart ment study the civilian suicide rate has increased slightly in the past several while the military rate runs slightly lower and has dropped 16 percent during the last three the report of a health studies task Force suicide also does not seem to be the same problem among the relatively Young Active duty military population that it is among younger elements of the civilian it suicide has been on the upswing among teenagers in civilian life Young people in the military do not pre sent As High a the authors there Are probably several reasons for including possible no selection of High risk candidates during the recruit ment continual evaluation by Mil itary lowered stress due to full suicide prevention efforts and the availability of Nocost counselling within the military the re port we conclude although any preventable loss of life is cause for in comparison with the civilian see suicides on Page 28