European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday january 31,1386 army cafes Harbor House As Fop Small hotel l _. Calls Aitie port. By Jokai outer  Butiu  a Germany the Best Litile hotel in the us. Army got there by spelling service Wilh a capital  Harbor mouse a in Igor Iii Nihar Luc Ger said. The department of the army wednesday recognized Lej Harbor House As the Best Small lodging opera lion of 1965 in a ceremony attended by  official. This is nol a fans incl Billet this is a hotel Hong or said. 1 be credited the experienced staff most of whom average More than 10 years no inc hotel with providing lop qua Lily service. Particular emphasis is placed on help ing new arrival in Germany Cope Slih lift in u strange Elvira Mcm bog to said. Located near inc major vehicle pick up Point for . Jervice members in Fiu rope the Harbor House operates year round at full capacity Booger said. More than 37,000 guests stayed at the 106-bcd facility isl year he  Gen. William f. So Reefer. Com Mander of the 2nd Arrond div pad and  military Community commander credited the Harbor Louse operation for relieving Many of the anxieties faced by new arrival. Flow Ger is a pc Iran of nearly four dec Ades of service to the local military Cam Unity. During that time he has seen the fortunes of of Bremerhaven As a military port Rise and fall. In 1969, the former to cd dependents hotel closed after military passenger ships ceased regular Call at the. Early in 1970. The hotel moved to its of a location  Field Hospital. Expansion plans Call for adding 50 be to the hotel. Doege said. The award was presented by Gen. Glenn k. Otis Usa eur commander. Also on hand were it Gen. John a Bruch commander of the 2lsl support so maj. Gen. Scot. San Tolu Deputy chief of staff Engineer. Usa eur and Robert a. Stone Deputy assistant Secretary of defense for installations. Businessman Richard e. Lyng named Secretary of agriculture Washington a president Reagan on wednesday named Richard e. Lyns a longtime Reagan supporter whom the president called a sound and solid Friend of inc nation s financially stricken Farmers 10 succeed John r. By As Secretary of agriculture. Passed Over once before in favor of Block an Illinois Farmer the California businessman and agric laral marketing consultant served is the no 2 person in the agriculture department during Reagan s first term. Acknowledging that we have a farm problem the president said Lyng in implementing the farm Bill adopted last month will help gel farming More into the Market Economy and rectify some of the thing thai have been wrong with Federal farm programs. On Capitol Hill. Rep. Kika de in Garza a Texas. Chairman of inc House agriculture committee said Lyng s selection will not change he Basic direction of the administration s farm policy and that May mean we Are going to have some of the same policy differences thai we fad with John Block. Bui we Learned Long ago on a spigot Hilt that whether we agree with or Lyng on any particular Issue or not we can depend on him to Deal with us on a bans of frankness honesty and respect. I have seamed Over More than 20 years of dealing with or.  in his Public positions that he is an Able knowledgeable and skillful Man who will come to his new Job Wilh a stockpile of Good Persona relationships in Washington and most of the agricultural  John Lewis of the american farm Bureau federation said the organic Avion s leadership applauds Lyng s Choice As a Man who has the experience in the department experienced Wilh agriculture and can work with republicans and democrats alike. But . Morris National Secretary of the american agriculture movement inc., said Lyng s selection Means a continuation of the old philosophy. We Don t see that this is going to change any direction he j still going to be the puppet of he administration. Whether he s got Art opinion or not he won t be Able to use  Lyng 61, served As California Secretary of agriculture from j967 to 1969, during Reagan s tenure As governor la 1980, he headed the Reagan Bush Campaign Effort among Farmers and ranchers. He had served four years As an assistant Secretary of agriculture under president Ninon and Reagan brought him Back to Washington As Deputy scr diary. Lyng left the administration a year ago a became a private consultant. Wilh the announcement three weeks ago thai Block planned to resign and return to farming speculation immediately entered on Lyng As his Moat Likely successor. More americans leaving Libya l Libya a about 100 american oilmen engineers Intje Tives left Tripoli Airport for various european . 48 hour before the deadline set for their Deflit air by president Reagan. Many said they were Leiwig Libya for Good to avoid violating re Garfi be Culive of Iann Rig americans from working or travelling in Libya . Olsen however said they were leaving Neff Lii Pfiel a libyan Enil stamp in their passports and planner turn As soon As possible without a libyan entry stamp. If i can t find another Job i la be forced to come Back even if it t against the said one american waiting to Board a plane to Malta. He ref wed to give his name. "1 sure would like to come Back said Curt Schroeder of Tehachapi Calif a 58-year-old senior const Naclion Engineer with the libyan controlled Mobil Oil co. Of Libya. But As far Ai 1 am concerned when the president sets american policy hat s an order he said. Diplomatic and Oil Industry sources said up to 1,500 americans and 2,000 people registered As alien residents of the United state were employed in Libya on Jan 7, when Reagan issued the executive order Banning commercial lies with the North african country. The order was in retaliation for libyan Leader foam rear khad Afy s alleged support for terrorists who attacked airports in Rome and Vienna Austria an dec. 27, killing 10 people. Khad Afy has denied any links with the attack. The four major american Oil companies operating in Libya Occidental Petroleum corp. Amerada Hess " i Marathon Oil a wholly owned subsidiary of . And Conoho and Many of the american service at dominate the libyan Oil Industry have decided lo1rm air operations at least temporarily. An  americans have left Libya in the past iwo weeks. Hycl senior ground staff of  at the Tripoli Airport said thursday the  As Many americans were boarding flights us on . The americans departing thursday Wen to Malta London Rome and other destinations. Aero California crash in Mexico kills 21 los mochas Mexico a an  dc-3 Airliner carrying ii people crashed thursday on a Hill near the fog covered Airport of this Pacific port and on airline spokeswoman said All aboard were killed. There were no survivors said Mara Castellon spokeswoman for the airline s main office in la Paz Ori he Bai California Peninsula. She said the two Enine propel Ler plane was flying from Ciudad Constitution in Baja California to los mochas carrying in passengers and three Ere members. Ernesto Zapata Valdes the spokesman for Aero califor Nia in los mochas said All aboard were mexican citizens he said the plane crashed because of Lack of visibility. Associated press Renoi tet Cam Rossie who was flying above the los mochas Airport in a six sealer Cessna at the time of the crash thursday morning Taw the Accident. A burst into name and from the air you could see the Tail Section was separated and it looked like the plane was totally destroyed Sec said. It the Aero California plane made an attempt at the Landing strip partially covered with tog. We were circling the Hill by the Airstrip and the dc-3 plane could t land on in first attempt and soil came Back around and to started to climb Over the Hill. Its Wing went Down and it crashed on the Side of the Hill she said. Travel information guides in Mexico City list Aero Ali fornia As a regional airline based in la Paz directly across the Gulf of California from los mochas. The travel guides list the airline As flying dc-9s, u"""1 memorial services to be held for 2 soldiers killed in crash Fulda Germany is memorial services for two soldiers who died As a result of a mid air helicopter collision Jan. 17 will be at 4 . Today in Fulda Chapel. Chief warrant officer William a close 29, of Largo fli., and chief warrant officer Elmer Padgell jr., 29, of Wilmington ., were members of e troop i  com Bat aviation so Ullh army Cav Rygl stationed at Sickles army Airfield in Fulda a spokeswoman said. Close died when two of the regiment s choppers collided on a routine training Mission near Markl Rewitz while preparing for certain Sentinel 86, Paduch was critically injured and died Jan 21, three other soldiers injured in the crash of the ah-1 cobra attack helicopter and oh-58 tight observation chopper a still hospitalized in Good condition in the Frankfort army Hospital. The investigation into the Accident is continuing lie spokeswoman said. Two other soldiers died in certain Sentinel when another cobra crashed near Aschaffenbur Jan. 13. Kate Smith out of Hospital Raleigh  Up Singer Knie Smith was released from a Hospital Wilh no fanfare and no Trum pets two weeks after her right leg was amputated because of complications from diabetes her sister said. Helena Steene said the 78-year-old Smith who became a so wed War ii Symbol of patriotism Wilh her singing or god bless America left Raleigh Community Hospital she has been doing splendidly Steene said. Shes now at Home and very Happy to be  St Gnu said my sister was released from the Hospital with no fanfare and no  Smith underwent emergency surgery Jan. 12 when circulatory problems blamed on diabetes caused her leg to swell doctors said. 6th French Channel Paris a France s sixth television Channel to be devoted largely to music will begin broadcasting before the end of february communications minister Georges Millioud has announced. The fifth Channel approved last fall and awarded to italian entrepreneur Silvio Berlusconi and two French businessmen is scheduled logo on the air by mid february Rome Airport Security tighter Rome a authorities at rome1 Leonardo a Vinci Airport Riave announced new Security measures to try to prevent terrorist attacks like the one Here in wbk 16 people were slain dec 27. The director of the Airport Raffaele Casagrande announced that passengers arid their friends or relatives Wilt be approached and stopped if Security personnel think they Are lingering in the arrival or departure terminals die italian news Agency Ansa reported. Passengers and their companions will be observed to see Hal Illey go directly on to the customs clearance if lion and to int boarding Gates after they Check in their bag Gage and show their tickets to airline personnel Ansa said. Casagrande also asked airline companies 10 schedule a Many Check in agents As possible 10 Speed up the proc Cut Ansa said. Correction the vol Smarch Page in this week s stripes Magazine listed in incorrect location for the Village of i Morsdorf. Eimers Dorf is located 10 Kilometres Northwest of the City of Saar Louis and 30 Kilometres Northwest of Saa Brueck