European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes. Wednesday May 21,1966 Lehman commends returning Coral sea Crew Norfolk. A. A crewmen of Llie aircraft car Rier Coral sea whose tour in the Mediterranean was extended by a month for an air strike against Libya were Back Home with their families tuesday after a heroes Welcome led by the Secretary or the Navy. In South Carolina three Charleston based Navy ships thai accompanied the Coral sea during its Mission also returned to a balloon bedecked Homecoming monday when the Coral sea docked at the Norfolk naval Sta Tion after 7w months at sea the thousands who crowded the pier cheered with he sailors us a Navy band struck up anchors a weigh and bouquets of coloured balloons were released. Navy Secretary John f. Lehman or. Flew to the ship As it ii amid toward port monday to commend the Crew for its part in the bombing raid against Libya. Everyone know what you be done to make this great Success for the american people Lehman said. We re very proud of  sold gov. Gerald l. Balics. You struck a blow against mindless and destructive Ter rorism.". Coral sea fliers joined pilots from the Carrier America and British based air Force Al i is in the attack. In i Robert h. Ferguson commander of the Coral sea said he announced Over the ship s loudspeakers when the War planes took off that night and when they returned safety about three hours later. You could feel the excitement through the ship. You could hear them cheering Ferguson said of the 4,600 Man Crew. There was a great Deal of  two Coral sea escort ships the Cruiser Biddle and the Fleet Oiler Monongahela also returned to Norfolk on Mon a Coral sea crewman from Holly mich., said morale flagged after Crew members Learned in Early april lha they would not return  april ii but he added that morale Rose when the Ere Learned it would participate in the raid la made us feel real by proud what we were doing. It was a just cause he said Federal officials have asked hat except for command ers Crew members not be identified by name for fears of retaliation. In Charleston the guided missile frigate de Wert the frigate jesses l. Brown and the ammunition ship mount Baler returned to port As families friends and Well wish ers bearing signs and yellow balloons wailed at the pier. 2 missing after storm in Texas found unhurt Livingston gains a author ties tuesday located the last two people believed missing after a thunderstorm struck a Lake during a fishing tournament killing five people. We had two that were unaccounted for said sheriffs dispatcher Diana Davis. The people have called this morning everybody has been accounted for his room ing. The people that were thought to be missing bad gone to new Mexico divers searching Lake Livingston Man military Roundup Day found three bodies All wearing life jackets under a boat it the Bottom of the Lake said Justice of the peace Mike Jeffrey. The body of a woman who also had been in the boat was found saturday As was that of a Man who drowned. Another Man drowned at a Lake Abool 50 Miles away As Many As 3 i people at Lake Livingston had been reported missing after the storm saturday which struck As thousands Gath ered for a Bass tournament and sailing race. Efforts to Contact their families were fruit less far much of the weekend because of downed Telephone lines. Those pulled from the Lake monday were identified As Norman Brisbon of Houston and James Elmer Smith or. 54, and his wife Alvina Smith 52, both of Huffman Jeffrey said. He said he did not know Bris Bon Sage. Brisbon s wife Vcra Mae 57, was found saturday. The other person who drowned saturday was identified As Thomas Wayne Baty 38, of Apple Springs. Baty drowned after try ing to Rescue his Ion said Polk county sheriffs capt. Chuck Staton. On Lake Steinhagen Austin Corban 50, of Beaumont drowned when his boat Sank with him and three women aboard. The women were rescued and Corbin s body was found sunday afternoon Tyler county game Warden Bob Rawls said. Witnesses told Jasper county game Warden Raymond Kosub that a Tornado hit the boat carrying Corbin and spun it in circles before it capsized. No country can dictate movement win half of Competition s events of . Of figs 0/6/6056 o/f/c/8/ s3vs bad Kreuz Nach s&s1 Junior Roth trams bad Kreuz Nach a Roth teams is team from bad Kreuz Nach High school won half the team events in the annual Dodds Germany army a Roth Drill Competition they hosted May 10. The cadets took first place in color guard and precision platoon Drill. Patch High school look first place in fancy Drill in seating Nuernberg High school which had won the past three  High school won precision squad Drill. Augsburg placed second in precision squad and platoon Drill while Patch placed second in color guard and Nuernberg was runner up in fancy Drill -., Cadet maj. Sam Oglesby from Nuernberg Hlub school placed first in individual Drill. Cadet capt Kenneth Creps from Mannheim High school was second. Adjutant general s corp to hold its Ball on june 21 Heidelberg the adjutant general s corps will celebrate its 211th anniversary when it Hosu the usar eur adjutant general s Ball june 21. Tickets Cost $19 per person and can be obtained through local unit contacts. Corps members throughout Europe and their guests Are invited. Those personnel without local contacts May Call Mai. Michael Welsh at Schwet Zingen military 2136 or ets 379 6128/6132. . Mint announces Sale of Vietnam veterans medal Washington is the Vietnam veterans National medal depicting us troops in a helicopter As Sault is available for Purchase the is. Mint Las announced. The medal comes in two sizes three inches and 1.5 inches in diameter. The larger Bronze High Relief medal costs si6 by mail the smaller is 125, the medal authorized by Congress in 1984, honors the courage and dedication of the men and women in the armed forces of the United states who served in the Viet Nam conflict the mint announcement mid. A Check or Money order for the medals should be made payable to the . Mint and mailed to is. Mint med Al Box 500, Philadelphia a. 19105. The larger medal it no 686 and the smaller no 685. Discount prices Are available for bulk orders the mint s announcement said. A comped he to Sun and Girlpo Naif from we ii attain it Tau Washington a the United states reserves the right to use its Europe based forces elsewhere without necessarily obtaining approval of the countries where they Are stationed assistant defense Secretary Richard Perte said. We have never waived our right to move our farces around As we see fit and to withdraw them As our military requirement May dictate Perle told foreign correspondents monday. Answering questions he acknowledged that this May not always meet with the approval of the country in which the arc  Perle was commenting on a recent statement by former Secretary of slate Henry j. Kissinger that . Forces should be held ready in the United states since european allies might not permit them to be sent to crisis areas. While there Are no plans to withdraw troops from Europe Perle said the impression. That support is hot forthcoming in Europe will Only fuel the isolation ship sentiments that already exist in this country and make it easier Tor legislation encumbering the administration s Freedom to place troops oversell. A this week North Atlantic treaty organization de sense planning session in Belgium defense Secretary Cas Par Weinberger will seek a Strong joint statement con do Ming terrorism Perle said. The United states and its allies on taking Steps to improve anti terrorist information Exchange but As far As concerted military action Perle continued i am unaware of any proposal to involve nato in Antiterrorist activity  he also denied any plans for formally extending nato s geographic Range saying there is probably a greater willingness today on the part of a number of nato allies to take collective action outside the nato area than was Rue two or three years ago., not As the Alliance but As individual allies working  he described a soviet draft treaty on intermediate nuclear forces presented at the Geneva arms talks Ai unacceptable in All the ways that it was previously unacceptable and to make matters worse the proposal is itself worse from the Point of View of stability with respect to Shorter Range systems. Verification and in a variety of  pc rec voiced Confidence that nato defense minister would endorse . Resumption of chemical weapons production to replace existing stocks. Any ally hoi the right to decide if it wants the weapons on its territory he said but on the question of production Congress. Never in tended to to give the right to veto thetu5. Binary Chemi Cal weapons to any country that disapproved ill he said the United states would still prefer to negotiate verifiable ban against such weapons and added in we a not attacked with chemical weapons we will never us chemical  car buyers affected by pcs rules can change their delivery dates my it of a ammo Civit a i. �?_., to a i a i Munich army and air Force Exchange service officials a some new car sales outlets Are contacting customers who placed orders for a new car delivery that might have been affected by the recent delay in moves for some military personnel. Exchange officials at the Headquarters in Dallas urge customers who Are affected by the delay to Contact their sales representatives to change delivery dates or to cancel their order. New car orders once final Are contracts be tween the customer and the car manufacturer an Safe release Aid. We Are not aware of any unsolvable problems in Europe due to the pcs delays cafes Europe . Mark belch said Penman manufacturers have responded 10 the pcs delay announcement differently. Chrysler american motors and Volkswagen of America sent letters to affected customers offering them several options that included chanting the delivery Date for 1986 models up to oct. 3 j soft the company absorbing All storage Cost. After that data the a mu5 pay a fecs or the ode to d""6to a i9b7 Model for pickup after nov. 1. Harley Davidson also notified customers and offered similar aprons. Ford and general motors have notified overseas Sale representatives to Contact customer. A he order will be handled individually the release old. Officials in Dallas said customers should Contact the with their sales repro a m