European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday april 29, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 9 it s the cans Nof fhe Beer he s after by Wendy Bourland staff writer Wiesbaden Germany he s not much of a Beer Drinker. Sometimes hell buy a few eans and bring them Home Only to empty them into the Kitchen sink. Air Force tech. Sgt. Phil Sutton a computer Programmer with det 1, 1856th information systems support group at Schierstein compound began collecting Beer cans eight years ago while stationed at Raf Lakenheath England. He was walking through Victoria Sta Tion one Day when an empty can caught his Eye and he picked it up. Today he has 3,000 cans and that first can of Tankard ale is Worth $5 or $6. When he was single Sutton kept his cans in his Barracks room or apartment. One weekend he spent nearly $200 on Beer cans. But he s curbed his spending since the Early Days. The most Money i la pay for a can is $20," he said. I have a family now to  Julie Sutton his wife of six years said when i first met him his apartment was full of Beer cans. I thought he was crazy he would go into a store and ask for a particular Beer can. The clerk would say that Beer is All the same. Phil would exclaim of no i want that one Over there " Julie s family in Scotland also was. Sceptical of his Hobby. They thought he was a heavy Drinker. But As she grew accustomed to her husband s Hobby so did they. Relatives now bring cans from Scotland when they visit. Most of Sutton s cans were empty when he found them or he drained them through the Bottom to preserve the pull tabs. He keeps about 500 at Home in display cases and another 500 in the Utility room while 2,000 Are in storage at Eglin fab fla., his last duty station. Sutton wants to keep his collection specialized focusing on cans in. A series with scenes or other designs and harder to find cans. The cans that would bring the most Money Are his four 1970 world cup soc cer cans one of which has Pele posing with the winning soccer team. Sutton turned Down an offer from a Hanau col Lector for $ 100 for one can. Is photo by Lynda w. Sparks air Force tech. Sgt. Phil Sutton with shelves holding 500 of his Beer cans. He s pointing to four of the most valuable ones. But the cans most dear to Sutton Are tenants lager cans featuring photo graphs of shapely scottish models. My girls Are More important to me than my More expensive world cup cans he said. Sutton rates cans by the colourful Sce Nery on them. He has been unable to get any tenants cans that preceded the models. Those have castles Art and nature scenes. It s hard to get the older ones he said. I be written to people but they Only have one can and Don t want to give it  Sutton one of 26,000 members of the Beer can collectors of America organization writes other collectors constantly trying to buy or Trade cans. He said the value of cans is determined by How scarce they Are. When i first started i saw what others sold their cans for and went from there he said. When he retires from the air Force in less than two years the Suttons want to live in Cambridge England or the United states and move the Beer cans for the last time. A mover once said to me after pack ing Beer cans All Day was he like this As a Little kid " Julie Sutton said. And that was even though Sutton packs his Best cans himself wrapping each one carefully and mailing them to his new address. No matter where they live we re going to get a House with an extra bed room an attic or basement for my cans he said. Ill keep my Best ones  British tourist shot to death near Jerusalem shrine Jerusalem a a British tourist was shot and killed sunday near a Christian religious shrine in predominantly Arab East Jerusalem. It was the third such attack in six weeks. The. Foreign minister Yitzhak Shamir called the shooting of 28-year-old Paul Appleby an act of terrorism meant to frighten tourists and Hurt Israel s tourism Industry. Police spokesman Rafi Levy said Apple by of Bristol was shot once in the Back of the head with a Small Caliper pistol near the Garden Tomb shrine regarded by some protestants As the Hilltop where Jesus was crucified and buried. Roman catholics supported by most Bible scholars believe the Church of the holy sepulchre which is several Hundred Yards from the Garden Tomb covers the site of the crucifixion and burial. Police said investigators were studying whether the attack was in retaliation for British support of the april 15 air strikes on Libya. But prime minister Shimon Peres said he doubted the gunman knew that his victim was British. Peres told Israel radio we know these cases where someone Falls on an innocent person from behind and tries to kill him. We Are fighting this All the time and we will have to fight it  the Rev. William White of Dorset who supervises the shrine told Israel radio that Appleby was carrying a Bible when he was killed. White said a woman told him she heard a shot shortly after noon and that he ran to Call police. Almost in front of our eyes a life has been taken and this disturbs us. This is where we Welcome pilgrims. It s very upsetting he told the associated press. Two other tourists were wounded in shooting attacks also near holy Sites in the old walled City since last month. Both survived. On april 16, a German woman was shot in the shoulder As she strolled the via Dolorosa where Jesus is said to have carried his Cross to crucifixion. On March 7, an american jewish visitor was grazed in the head after shots were fired near the Western Wall remnant of the ancient jewish Temple and a Bullet apparently ricocheted off the Wall. Military sources said last week they were trying to uncover four terror gangs operating out of Jerusalem s old City and the occupied West Bank. The sources said the gangs were responsible for recent attacks in and around Jerusa Lem including the March 2 assassination of the israeli appointed mayor of Nablus Zafer Al Masri. Terminal seeks owners of unclaimed vehicles Bremerhaven Germany Mili tary traffic management come personnel at the Bremerhaven terminal Are trying to locate service members and civilians in Europe who have not claimed their vehicles. The following individuals should Contact the military traffic management come Bremerhaven terminal Cpd Apo 09069, or Call capt. John v. Brown or staff sgt. . Womack at Bremerhaven military 2441-8135 or Auto on 342-8135. Vehicles unclaimed after 60 Days Sec. . Baradi Sec. . Belk pfc. C. Berry spec. 4 . Bingham spec. 4 . Boxley sol. . Broussard spec. 4 o. Colbert spec. 4 p. Downard spec. 4 . Fritts sol. . Harrelson pfc. J. Harvey staff sgt. . Haynie pfc. . Hempel 2nd . Musing sgt. . Hutchins sgt. . Jaquith spec. 4 . Kuhl sgt. J. Lambo Rodrig sgt. P. Lowe sgt. . Moore spec. 4 b. Madden sgt. . Mckinnon sgt. . Mullins sgt. . Nichols sgt. S. Norris spec. 4 . Pigeon sgt. . Rabon spec. 4 . Robinson pfc. . Rusinich gs-11 . Schlegel staff sgt. . Skates pfc. . Slape pfc. J. Strickland staff sgt. . Strom Sec. B. Thurmond pfc. . Turban spec. 4 . Watson sgt. . Weller staff sgt. R. Whitaker pfc. . Whitfield sgt. D. Wilson vehicles unclaimed after 90 Days . S. Bannon spec. 4 d. Bass spec. 4 . Bice sgt. W. Boatwright spec. 4 r. Bradford sol. . Brooks sgt. . Bruce tech sgt. . Burnelte gs-12 r. Carpenter pfc. . Choat sgt. . Cooke sgt. . Drew sgt. . Fadden spec. 4 . Goldsmith sgt. . Gould staff sgt. M. Hatfield spec. 4 . Olga pvt. 2 g. Ingram spec. 4 . James spec. 4 . Janssen sgt. . Kenley spec. 4 . Kohari staff sgt. A. Meneses pfc. . Mitchell . . Nelms staff sgt. . Pinkston sgt. V. Sepulveda