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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, September 27, 1985

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday september 27, 1985 new envoy greets press in Bonn Richard Burl the new is. Ambassador to West Germany and us wife Gahl Lee meet the press at their residence in Bonn. Burt 38, is Fanner new York tunes reporter andean assistant Secretary of state for european affairs. Flights anti fascists hold Vigil against reunion of sex gis is troops by Tony nau8oth Nuernberg Bureau bad Windheim Germany a Small group of demonstrators from the anti fascist league in Nuernberg held a quiet Vigil in the town Square Here to protest a controversial meeting Between men who were enemies during world War 11. Instead of holding a memorial service Friday at a Ceme Tery in this bavarian City about 30 Miles West of Nuernberg veterans of the Waffen is 6th Mountain div and the is. 70th inf div planned to go shopping in Nuernberg. We Don t want to create any problems for the police said spokesman Wilhelm Goue Stroeder. Referring to the probability of disruptive demonstrations during such services. The former enemies turned buddies As gotten Stroeder Calls his . Counterparts Are in bad winds Cim to relive old memories and Cement a 10-year-old Friendship that until this year received Only spotty press interest. Thursday afternoon s protest included about 20 demonstrators and almost As Many representatives from International news organizations. The controversy surrounding the now traditional get to Gether has shocked gotten Stroeder. Hie Brand d mounting criticism voiced by Small noisy groups As  members of both units have been travelling Back an Forth for 10 years without criticism except for a novem Ber 1977 column by Jack Anderson and a few other scattered reports. Gotico Stroeder blames this year s wave of interest and criticism on left Wing elements in the German govern ment and outside communist agitation. What should be a Fine example of Good will is becom ing political he said. All we re Here for is  Bui 68-year-old Oskar Neumann president of the bavarian anti fascist movement said All parts of the ssh inc the same criminal tradition of the most feared and elite group of Adolf Hitler s soldiers. Neumann rejected  s statement that they Only wanted Friendship and comradeship with the americans. The is idea of comradeship he said is the tradition of the  Neumann who is three times older than most of the demonstrators he brought along said he also wanted to prevent today s youth from experiencing what i  he said that in 1944, when he was 24, he was a member of the underground. He was caught and thrown into the Dora concentration Camp part of the Buchenwald Complex. "1 fought against the nazis then and i la continue Todo it he Sard. A Button on his shirt showed a crumbling so Julika with the words against old and new nazis written Over it. Standing in front of City Hall near the league s Banner Neumann delivered a Short speech that featured the strident Call of nazis get out that rang through the Market Square. But they were unheard by the . And is veterans around the Corner at the Gas Hof Zum Storchey where they and their families were planning their shopping trip. Saudi Arabia orders 132 British planes London Dpi saudi Arabia on thursday for Mally placed an order of 4 billion pounds $5.7 billion with Britain for 72 Tornado Jet fighters and 60 training planes in a Deal made possible because of . Difficulties in providing f-15s. A government spokesman said defense Secretary Michael Heseltine Ana saudi defense minister Prince Sulman bin Abdul Aziz signed an outline contract As part of saudi plans to modernize its strike and training forces. The Deal one of the biggest arms deals Ever clinched by Britain involved 48 Tornado combat fighters 24 Tornado interceptors 30 Hawk trainers and 30 pc-9 Pilot training planes. Defense ministry officials said the Deal was Worth be tween 3 billion and 4 billion pounds s4.3 billion and j5.7 billion. Earlier reports said the Deal would be financed partially by the bartering of saudi Oil. The Royal saudi air Force has enjoyed the closes relationship with the Royal air Force for the past dozen years and the new project is a natural development of this the spokesman said. Israel protested the Deal when news of it was leaked i British newspapers earlier this month. The new fighters could be stationed at Tabuk in Northwestern Saud Ara Bia within 100 Miles of Israel s red sea port of Seilal. Saudi Arabia wanted to add to the 62 f-1s fighters it bought from Washington in 1978, but israeli pressure prevented the Sale getting past Congress and steered the saudis toward British arms suppliers. France also had been attempting to sell its Mirage 2000craft to the saudis but Paris reportedly refused to accent a partial payment in Oil. The following information on military Airlift come commercial contract flights arriving and leaving Rhein main a. Germany Between sept. 30 2nd oct. 7, is provided for customer convenience. All times Are local and the schedule is subject to change. American military passengers May Fly to and from the United states with a valid identification card and proper leave or travel orders. American Dod civilians and Amer ican military family members need a valid passport but children listed on a Parent s passport do not need a Sepa rate passport. Non american passengers need a passport and valid visa. Military members must be in a service uniform Ulen civilian clothes Are authorized in their orders. All passengers leaving Rhein main arc reminded that they May Check in As Early As six and a half hours prior to the not later than not Check in time listed below. For further flight information Call Rhein main military2305-701 5/7016 or Auto on 330 701 5/7016. Voltl Rhein main a to Charleston . Flight   Airt Miu. Act 2 u532iw 1030 . Oct. 7. 430 Pitt ocl 3 us30iw ll40b.ni. Oct. 3, 740 pin. Ocl a us32 w 1230 pm oct. 6, 630 pm Rhein main a to Philadelphia it flight Alto am Nui Mur   sept. 30 us44 z 10 00 am sett. 3q. 3 15 pin. Sell. 30 us20 j 12 45 . Seal. 30, 6 00 pin oct. 2 us44 ocl. 6. 1030 my ocl. 6, s30p.ni. Ushijo oct. 6 15 in. St. Louis to Rhein main a flight it Tom . Numb Arr pm re Lelm ocl. 1. 330pm us4k01 ocl. 2, 6 am. Ocl. 3, 1 30 . Us43toi oct. 4, &30bjti. Ocl. 4, 330p.m. Us4kw ocl. 5, Mun. Flight Nummer pm coat b Jal charter. C Capitol d Arrow air want 1= flying Loers g global International j Trani America n Northwest 0 overseas National p pan am u United v Rich by. X american trans air dead Soldier identified maps suspect suicide Wuerzburg Germany the 7th medical omd Soldier who was found dead in her apartment aug. 19 has been identified As spec. 4 Margaret Kramer a spokesman for the army Hospital in Wurzburg said. When Kramer failed to report to work Fot the second Day her unit commander notified military police the spokesman said. The maps contacted German police who went Toi the Soldier s apartment and found her body. She pm was pronoun cd dead at the scene by medical a of Thor tics. A military police suspect suicide because they found a note left by Kramer the spokesman said it i incl Dent s a investigated. 1v the Soldier is survived by her husband Chun Nance of the Republic of China and her parents Donald and Elizabeth Kramer of Madison wis. Two 8th inf div soldiers injured in copter crash bad Kreuz Nach Germany two 8th in div soldiers were injured when their oh-58 hell copter crashed wednesday night near Nieder glad Bach about 10 Miles West of Wiesbaden a division spokesman said. The two pilots from cob 8th aviation in Wereta in to the air Force Hospital in Wiesbaden. The Accident occurred at approximately 9 45 ., while a night vision goggle training night in the note de Gladbach area the spokesman sail. Authorities have not released the names of the injured soldiers. The Accident is under investigation by the  safety Center in fort Rucker Ala. I be  
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