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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, December 31, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. December 31. 1985 the stars and stripes  3 Winter s Here ready or not covered with a layer of Snow a Ninal size chair stands in front of a furniture Szorc near Star Hern in Southern Ier Man. B attracting visitors to the store the a Arian style Seal serves its purpose hell. A motorcyclist and his Sidecar companion Center find them sees a hit out of their element As they re exposed to the Winter elements while passing through ditto Sil or tand. Orange growers in Ivner fla., Cope with free ing temper u lures by spraying their Citrus Trees with water. The ice keeps the fruit at 32 degrees and prevents further damage caused by lower temperatures. Sailors marines enjoy top entertainment live b Koh Kkt icon Fri Naples Hurrah Naples. Italy on the hard  hangar Bay Duck of the Carrier c Oral Sci. Hundreds of sailors Ami Marino saw Holly Uii Iid i inc Ali a sunday in i i enter liners Catherine Bach the Lukes of Haard. Ruth by i i Augh in. Suelie Harles i miss America la k4. Many Wiliams f the  Hunch.  Young kids arc people Tim " and the i so girls and band performed the last  of their Uso Christmas Lour in the  of Naples for the Crews of the yellow Star. Garcia. Do Werl san Diego and Yorktown n it is very important d these men to have a feeling of Home. Especially on religious holidays these Guys arc working for religious Freedom Young said. Ulicy Are out to spread the word to the rest of the world so we the show members gave up our holidays to sup port hem. It is the least we can  he . Petty officer 1c Wallace Barb Sig naked from the audience for the group to come Over to where he was standing hey. Are you Ruth by i s husband m a Friend of your second Cousin from Long View Texas and my wife knows your aunt who is married to our sister s Broth  this conversation led to looking for Kent Perkins. He i s husband and gel Ling la Armand Perkins together. The two men stood in the Middle of hundreds of sailors talking about Home Suette Charles relatives and everything else two people can cram into a five minute hello. The reason i agreed to do the Lour was i Cali de i was t married i was t engaged i was t even going steady. What belter place to be than among All of you gorgeous  Bach said. Alter the show she spent �0 minutes signing autographs for the audience c Atherine Bach in the Middle of Young s Solo a fire alarm was sounded Over the internal communications a Stein. Sailors from All Over the audience began scum ing to their fire stations. Young said he fellas i la Start Over. I Promise t do better this time. 1 Low about if i sing Jingle  " Petty officer 2.c. Neil Morris said we need entertainment. This is great Kush he i seeing people from the Stales hang Awa from Home during the Holiday in t Ca so this kind of thing  the homesick Ness that most of us feel " i he Crew .1 nil the tour members a changed mementos Caps Paic hcs and anything that would be a reminder of the is c  Lour and christinas p Sov Fri says it prevented 23 terrorist attacks in 85 Washington a Fri director William h. Webster said Munda that in the past year authorities prevented 23 terrorist incidents in the United slates. Webster was asked on Abc s today show Why despite All the terrorism incidents abroad in has not been a bad year for terrorism in the United states. I think increasingly effective Law enforcement Bel Ter analytical capability gelling Oul in problem he said. We slopped Over 23 incidents in Oul front of the of this country before they  Fri spokesman Lane homier said in a Telephone interview that several prosecutions resulted from the 23 incidents. In other cases suspected terrorists were prevented from entering the country. Many of those we can t talk about because they did nol Rchull in prosecutions he said. Some terror ism has been foiled he said when in the course of arresting suspected terrorists we have found plans to conduct other terrorist  he said inc 23 interdiction is the highest number since the Fri began keeping those records in 1982. Among other incidents Bonner cited Fri arrests in the United slates of people plot top in january to assassinate former honduran president Rodrigo  Cordoba and in May a Troup planning to kill India s prime minister Rajiv Gandhi during his . Visit. Cosler said h s much easier for terrorists to attack americans abroad than in the United Stales. If they re going after americans it s much easier to do it abroad where Protection where intelligence where Law enforcement is not As keyed in to this prob Lem As we have Here in the United  he said. Webster cautioned against Over use of advisories to warn travellers they May face danger from terrorists abroad travellers advisories have an enormous Adverse Impact on International relations and they should be Given Only when the situation is considered really serious he said. Since 1980, Bonner noted the Fri has operated a terrorism research and analytical Center As part of the terrorism Section of its criminal invest Gal ions unit. The Center tracks terrorism abroad and in the United Stales. Director Webster has indicated previously that we must be on guard. We re com a that something a rious could take plate and we have t take Pecau  he said. Stepped up vigilance by the Fri and heightened proficiency of local Law enforcement led to prevention of nine terrorist incidents in i9k4, and this year s 2$. He said Webster has elevated the fight  terrorism to one of the lop four priorities of the Fri. Bonner said the director s statistics show that Domestic terrorist incidents have declined since 1977. When there were 112. To 1.1  year and seven this year me also said . Authorities were Able to head off possible terrorism at the 1984 olympic games m los Angeles through cooperation with Law enforcement Agen cies in other countries. They helped prevent suspected terrorists from travelling to the United states Honnor said but he declined to elaborate  
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