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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 07, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday september 7, 1985 Hawk missile site hit by 3 bomb blasts Freisen Germany is three bomb blasts destroyed radar equipment at a . Hawk missile site Early Friday an  spokesman said. No was injured in the series of Early morning explosions at the missile site that belongs to Btry a 3rd in 59th air de sense arty said maj. Joe Padilla. 32nd  air defense come spokesman. The explosions went off within 30 seconds of each other beginning at 5 45 a.m., Padilla said. He said two holes were Cut in the Fence in such a Way that one person would have to hold the be other to get through. Nce open for an Padilla said an anti american slogan was hear from Page 1 Plant surgery More rapidly than expected which increased the blood clotting. Drummond s heparin dosages were in creased after the strokes and he was started on a drug called Dextran which is designed to decrease the clotting ability of platelets in the blood Copeland said. Drummond. The sixth person in the world to live with the Jarvik-7, was taken off the critical list earlier this week and began walking tuesday. On wednesday he started some physical therapy and began eating three solid meals a Day. The three other living artificial heart recipients William Schroeder and Murray Haydon in Louisville ky., and Leif Stan Berg in Sweden All have suffered strokes. The first permanent recipient of an artificial heart was Barney Clark who received a Jarvik-7 device at the University of Utah on dec. 2,1982, and lived 112 Days. The second was Schroeder who received the Jarvik-7 heart on nov. 25, 1984, at Humana Hospital in Louisville he has sur passed Clark a 112 Days. Haydon Becart the third Jarvik-7 heart recipient at he Mana on feb. 17. Or. William Devries who implanted the heart in the previous . Cases has said strokes appeared to be a common complication of the surgery and that future patients would so warned of that risk. Stenberg 53, who received an artificial heart in Sweden on april 7, suffered a stroke last week. The Karolinsky Hospital has said he is in intensive care but has said nothing else about his condition. Dod from Page 1 come cited dissatisfaction drug abuse and discipline problems the study said. The Gao report complained that when the military justified that change for first term soldiers it was the Only time it pointed to benefits such As retention morale Readi Ness or discipline in setting tour lengths. The report concluded that the 18-month tour ought to be re examined noting sol Diers May not have those problems any More. Ninety percent of  recruits now Are High school graduates scoring in the top three categories of the qualification test and pay jumped More than 27 percent in 1980 and 1981 alone. The driving Force behind congressional interest in military assignment policy is costs. The military will spend about $2.4 billion this year on about 1.3 million permanent change of station moves the Gao report said. Half of those moves involve bringing people into the services but the other half Are overseas training or other moves that military managers have More control Over. A tour length policy has Impact the report said. The  reported that a month s difference in the length of a european tour represent  than $17 million in move ment exists. Unfortunately How tour lengths arc arrived at is not Clear the report added. The services do not follow a uniform or analytical process to weigh the pros and cons of tour length changes the Gao said. It said the defense department never explained what a desirable location is or Why 36 and 24 months were to be the Stan Dards in such places. When a service requests a change it compares climate politics Standard of Liv ing transportation housing medical facilities schools and housing to what is Avail Able in the states the report said. But the report said Gao staffers could t see How such factors were measured or translated into tour lengths of a specific number of months. There Are numerous Short tour exceptions among the 87 countries and . Pos sessions where . Troops Are assigned in Large numbers. For example in Italy the Standard is 36 months accompanied and 24 unaccompanied. But the nearly 30 exceptions Range Down to 24 and 12 at some placet on Sardinia and to 18, is and 12 months unaccompanied at a variety of Mountain radio relay Sites. In Japan the Standard is 36 to 48 accompanied and 24 unaccompanied. But there Are nearly a dozen exceptions and on Ryukyu Island  and air Force personnel serve 36 and 18 months while Navy and Marine corps personnel serve 30 and 18.s Africa from Page 1 Sura to quell 10 Days of violence around Cape town. He visited the area thursday with defense minister Magnus Malan. Police said they broke up crowds of Rock throwing students Friday in Lamont Villa township near Durban. Principal Phillip Mizobe said some la Montville High school students stoned a passing police patrol while Mizobe was addressing youths at an Assembly. Police fired tear Gas Shotgun pellets and rubber bullets breaking school windows the South Afri can press association reported. Mizobe said students jumped from Sec Ond floor windows to flee and five were Hurt. According to the news Agency account police entered the school and struck students with rubber whips before Mizobe persuaded the police to leave. An uneasy peace had prevailed in Dur ban since rioting a month ago resulted in the deaths of about 70 people. An anti apartheid Leader the Rev. Allan Loesak who was detained without charge under Security Laws last week appealed to youths to restrain themselves in enter not to be exposed to further violence said Boe Sak s wife Dorothy. She visited him at police Headquarters and said he was being treated Well but was being kept in solitary confinement. Loesak the mixed race president of the world Alliance of reformed churches was detained on the eve of his planned aug. 26 March to a prison where Black Leader Nel son Mandela is serving a life term. Police broke up the March setting off the Cape town unrest. Police said that in Durban on thursday they found the body of a Black Union Organ Izer and activist of the United democratic front the largest anti apartheid Organiza Tion. Painted on one of the buildings within the site. German officials said they suspect the red  faction formerly known As the Baader minho of gang of setting the explosions although no one has taken responsibility for the attack. Alexander Prechtl spokesman for the German Federal prosecutor said the perpetrators apparently Cut through the wire Fence surrounding the Small site in the Early hours of the morning Between guard patrols. Freeh id said investigators had not deter mined what kind of devices were used in the attack. A Usa eur spokesman said that be cause of the Early hour there were Only a Small number of men on the  he raid not know How Many soldiers Are assigned to the site. The . Military in Germany was lilt by four attacks or attempted attacks last month All of them believed to be the work of the leftist red  faction terrorist Reagan from Page 1 Cape town and  "1 was not nearly As ill informed As Many of you have made it out that i was Rea Gan told reporters Friday. I May have been careless with my language in that one thing but i was talking about improvements that actually do exist there and have been made. But As i say i know that segregation has not been eliminated totally in some areas and there s been no improvement. But there has beet a great improvement Over what has Ever existed be  Speakes said Reagan met with his for eign policy advisers thursday and asked them to provide him with More information As he moves toward some decisions during the next several  the president is reviewing the entire situation in South Africa not the policy but the situation in order to decide How the . Proceeds Speakes said. The United states policy of remaining in close touch and remaining actively involved with the South african government has not  that policy which the administration Calls constructive engagement would not bar the United states from adopting new methods of pursuing getting the two sides together the spokesman said. The White House has been reported to be seeking Means of heading off legislative sanctions by stepping up item n pressure on the South african government to ease its harsh policies. More than 600 persons have died this year As government forces moved to put Down violence by Black activists. State department spokesman Bernard Kalb on thursday criticized the South african police for using excessive Force to maintain order. He said the United states has stated previously that the South Afri can government must act with the greatest restraint in protecting the rights of All South africans. The use of excessive Force has contributed to the increased level of violence he said. Violence in South Africa is at such a stage that use of Force is unfortunately More and More common. These acts must  Kalb also criticized the african National Congress an anti apartheid group for urging use of violence. He said such an Atti tude is irresponsible in the tragic Circum stances existing in South Africa. The South african government has said the group is communist led. The Africa National Congress has been banned for More than two decades. Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa questioned Friday whether president Rea Gan is a  he said Reagan is engaging in sophistry when he resists economic functions against apartheid. Group. On aug. 8, a Soldier was murdered near Wiesbaden shortly before a bomb ripped through Rhein main a killing two americans and injuring 20 people. German investigators believe the terrorists used the sol Dier s identification card to enter the base. The direct action terrorist group of France claimed joint responsibility with the red  faction for the rein main bombing. The direct action terrorist group of France claimed joint responsibility for the Rhein main bombing with the red  faction. Within a week suspected terrorists in Germany bombed an american Force network radio Antenna and unsuccessfully tried to Burn two Railroad cars from the Frankfurt la Berlin duty train that were parked in the Frankfurt station. There were no injuries in either attack. Police say they Are looking for More than a dozen red  faction members in connection with the attacks. Temperatures september t l a 54 83 m 6171 n 73 93 71 11 55 7771 n 53 79 61 so 71 15 54 74 76 n66 n 71 9j 70 16 71 m 79 99 is s6 7j 92 71 ii 35 59 51 71 9 � 76 91 73 n 69 71 70 90 7j 93a �  Anchorage atlant Atlantic Colv  Birmingha Bolta Boston  Charleston , . Chicag Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas i. Worth Denver is Molne Detroit Fairbanks Fargo Hartford Honolulu Houston  Kansas a Lovlas Vega l h75 91 Liyim Rock 61 70 los angelet72 12 Louls vim 7s 89 Memphis 79 7 Miami Beecha is pts St. Paul 72 m nasltvim72 17 new Orleans 77 m new York city74 �7 Norfolk 75 97 Oklahoma Calva m Omaha n 19 orlando71 92 Philadelphia u 90 Pittsburgh 0 73 Portland. Maine 71 Portland Oregon 72 17 Providence 49 90 reieton51 76 Reno 75 94 is. Loull73 90 is. Petersburg. 59 12 Sill Lake City 73 in Diego 60 70 san Franciscoa 66 seam 70 79 svracum63 90 Tucson 73 96 Washington 76 Iwic Fella european weather forecast for saturday Northern Germany win continue parity Cloudy to Cloudy with isolated Raf Snowert and Windy conditions. The remaining areas win be fair to partly Cloudy with Light morning fog. High tempera Tures old sos lows Low to Mkj-40s. Sunset saturday7 s7 Sunrise sunday 4 50. Outlook for sunday fair to partly Cloudy tales throughout Germany and the Ben Elux with Light fog during Early morning hours and shortly after Sunset. Temperatures about the  recorded Friday 4am pm Adana Amsterdam t Athens Farlano p Berlin Bremerhaven r Brussels f 90 54 57 70 79 59 79 52 57 50 54 50 57 4am 4pmcopenhagen, r 46 is Frankfurt London f Madrid Munich f Perls f Rome f 54 63 45 63 66 9� 55 a 54 6466 n provided by Del 13, 7m weather so., Trabert Trarbach. Other Cairo Dublin cd Helsinki Jerusalem f Lisbon f Rork tilde temperatures High Low 90 72 61 43 Montreal Moscow Oslo r Vancouver r High low73 57 77 6354 � m 66� Uii 64 90 66 supplied by the associated  cd Cloudy a party Cloudy a rain Chrysler military sales offers rebate program Frankfurt the Chrysler Mili tary sales firm in Germany has announced a special Price reduction program for the . Military Community abroad the pro Gram featuring sizable rebates on nearly every Model in the Chrysler Dodge an Plymouth product line. A Chrysler spokesman says that reductions include $400 on the Omni horizon Charger Turisco and Aries reliant mod Els $750 on vans and wagons $1,000 on laser Daytona Lebaron its Lancer and fifth Avenue and $1,500 on laser be Daytona Turbo Lebaron its Premium and Lancer is. Full details on the program Are available from Chrysler sales representatives at the cafes new car sales Points on the various bases in Europe  
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