European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Six lawmen lawyer shot in ambush Detroit a six off duty by enforcement officers and a lawyer were shot and wounded As hey Tell a Benefit to raise funds for muscular dystrophy authorities said saturday. One of the officers an agent with the Bureau of alcohol firearms and tobacco was in stable Condi Tion Al Detroit receiving Hospital with a wound in the right hand Hospital spokesman Dennis Archambault said. The others Ihrer Detroit policemen a Michigan state police trooper a Wayne county sheriffs Deputy and the lawyer were treated at the Hospital and released. The names of All Sexen were being withheld a police spokesman said. The group All wearing civilian clothing was fired on about 11 50 . Friday As they left the Benefit the spokesman said. They were outside at the time of the shooting. The shot came from across the Street he said. By the time in happened it was Over with. No one saw any  no arrests have been made authorities said. Monday August 18, 1906 the stars and stripes Page 5 California Welcome president Reagan addresses members of the Santa Barbara Calif High school Bud at Point mop Pacific missile test Center after they played for his Arriol he began 23-Day pc too Sanday. Because misery loves company soviet Fleet by the Hartford Courent Pottsboro . Charlie Boul Din. 52, sat on the porch Steps of the farm he has lived and worked on since hews 5 years old. He strummed his hat lop guitar and Sang an old country song in a nigh sad voice gather round me because misery loves  he had his five dogs for company. His four daughters Are grown. His wife Lillie was away in Raleigh. The four farm hands had left to find other jobs. Thebans and pastures where hundreds of Holstein cows once Lowed were deserted. Bouldin s Dairy farm got five inches of rain Early last week when the drought thai has scorched the Southeast finally broke. His studied teed com began to turn Green and the grass in the pastures finally started to grow. If the rain had fallen a month earlier it would have saved the farm Bouldin said. But it s Loo late. I Don t have any cows  lenders foreclosed on his 280 cows 63 calves and two bulls last weekend when Bouldin had Only a Day s Worth of silage left to feed  Farmers Home administration a Federal lending Agency has not fore closed on his farm and House yet Boul Din said but foreclosure is inevitable. With the cows gone there s no Money coming  years Bouldin began his chores at 5 . And did not Stop till dark. That was his routine seven Days a week. But when the Long awaited rain let up last week he had Little to do but play his guitar and wander his desolate Fields and deserted bams still thick with the smelt of Hay and manure. It was hard the Day they came for the cows Bouldin said. Your cows arc like dogs each one has a different personality. It s hard to explain but anyone who has a Herd of cows knows the feeling. There was sugar Guitie cow fast foot who d kick you in a  was a particular baby calf he said i d feed them in a group and she d always come and try to take my bucket away from  Bouldin talked a farm dog named Cam who used to Herd the cows spotted a yellow Kitten in the Damp grass. The dog tried to Herd the Kitten by Darling in front of in to turn in toward bout Din. My father bought the farm in 1940," Boulom said. I be been Here All my life except for two years in the army. By the time i was 6, 1 had a steady Job feeding the calves. I was the youngest of eight children seven boys and a girl he said. None of the rest of them were interested in stay ing Here but i kind of liked it. I bought my father out in 1959." his father died in 1980.Bouldin expanded the Herd up from 40 cows built a milking parlor where a dozen cows Al a time could be milked by machine instead of by hand and added third silo to the farm. I was making Money until in the last two years they dropped the Price of milk$2 per Hundred pounds he said. The Price he said is now about j14.so per Hundred  prices had not fallen he said he would have been Able to survive the drought. Instead in finished  was dry in Early May Bouldin said. So dry we did t Plant feed com for a few weeks. Finally we planted in late  couple of local thunderstorms soaked the Earth and the com came  had the Best looking prospects for a crop of anybody around Bouldin  Corn got up a foot High. It was looking great. Then in did t  the record heal of july when the temperature often reached 103, the cows did not eat As much As usual Bouldin said. They just Sal around with their tongues hanging  cows Don t give much milk when it gets that hot he  August the drought and iwo years of Low prices had icel Tim $500,000 in debt with no Chance of getting out from  what he will do now he said i really Don t  Farmers Home administration has a farm retention program thai would allow him to buy Back the House and about five acres after foreclosure he said. He looked Bleak at the thought of having to buy Back the place uial had been in his family nearly All his life. Even that program would not save the  turned and carried his guitar into the House. A soft rain began to fall. On Maneu vers in Pacific Washington not the soviet Union s Pacific Fleet is engaged in one of ils largest exercises in recent years the Navy says. To All 14 to 18 surface ships including the aircraft Carrier Minsk one of the largest ships in the soviet Navy Are engaged in the Maneu vers they said. It is believed thai about 16 submarines also Are involved in the exercises along with land based aircraft. . Ships and aircraft Are monitoring the Maneu vers. The soviet Pacific Fleet has grown from about 200 ships in 1960 to perhaps 400 ships and 130 submarines today the Secretary of the Navy John f. Lehman or. Says. Candlelight ceremony ends Elvis week Memphis. Tenn. Up Betty Leveque of Michigan who vacations on Yin Memphis was angry because the thou Sands of fans lining up to carry candles past Elvis Presley s grave weren t More numerous. Officials Al Presley s Graceland Man Sion told her Many fans might have skipped this year s event for next year s10th anniversary commemoration often Rock Star s death on aug. 16,1977. Leveque 56, could t understand hat. They re going 10 wait until it s 10 years it s killing me now that he s been gone nine years she said. Friday night s somber candlelight cer Emony Ai Graceland culminated Elvis International tribute week. During the ceremony a Young girl threw Rase petals on Elvis grave and sobbed. A Man in a. Wheelchair wiped a tear from his eyes. Elvis music blared at the mansion Gates but Al the end of the winding driveway beside the grave there was Only the sound of a water Fountain. A Man calling himself Elvis Presley or. Said he was not Hying to be an imitator despite appearances to the contrary. No one s a clone of Elvis he said. The 37-year-old Man tried to explain what keeps people coming Back to Mem Phis. He reached the Pyramid of meaning of the american dream. He reached out and tried to share it the Man said he said the pilgrimage to Graceland win list As Long As family friends an fans realize whal a unique personality he had and the love he tend to give to his  Todd Morgan communications director for Graceland looked Over the thou Sands of candles held by fans waiting to get in. Let s hold them higher and show the world that Elvis is remembered he shouted. Sands or time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Aug. 18, 1946 president Truman indicated that he is considering asking Congress to pass legislation permitting the entry of refugees into the United states. 30 years ago today. Aug. 18, 1956 Adlai e. Stevenson won the democratic presidential Nomi nation on the first ballot in Chicago and sen. Esles Kefauver of Tennessee was nominated for vice president. 20 years ago foe a ,. Aug. 18, 1966 the Senate vote to give president Johnson authority to Call individual ready reservists for Mili tary service in Vietnam without a Decla ration of National emergency. 10 years ago today. Aug. 18, 1976 exactly four weeks after the Bank robbery of the Century in Nice a gang using the same methods tunnelled into a Bank in the heart of Paris and escaped with Cash jewelry and other valuables from 191 Safe Deposit boxes police said