European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday. December 24,1966page 28 the stars and stripes wean Esray. Us Cempura a marines meet with Pope s Swiss guard   Buremi l . Marine guards while on a Busman s in Lii i i Vatican City last i Eck. Piti a behind the scenes a to ii sigh 1 1 most tourists never see the marines 40 of them from the Marine detachment serving aboard the Carrier John f. Kennedy and Ilie remainder from the Marine detachment a naval support activity. Naples Italy toured the vat ican a Bui i of the Swiss guards the Small Chi group of men charged with safeguarding the Pope. The marines visit was pan of an Exchange that saw in ii Rev All til the 101 Swiss guards Lios cd aboard then Riei during us recent pre Chrish Nai port Call Al  Lour began with lunch in the Swiss guards Hani. Roggen a Section commander of the i Hie marines about the guards 480-year Himor i Rice to a Long succession of Popes. Heathen Lor. The marines on a tour through Valieant City. In i Ler to be accepted in the guards Roggen Toldi hem " la have 10 he Swiss. Catholic unmarried at least 1 7-1 centimetres 69.6 Inch i tall under 30 years of ugh. In Good health and have completed initial Mili Lary  showed the marines through the guards an Mienl armory with its collection of gleaming helmet Sand breast places hefty Spears Nasiy looking maces and hum Blunde busses. People arc going logo Cray with envy when they ice our  said Cpl. Mcgregor Badillo 25. A member of the Kennedy s Marine detachment. This Lour is unbelievable. Our trip to the holy land and now our visit her have Iwen the highlights of our cruise in the Mediterranean " Aid Vadillo a native of new York City. Visit mess. I plants. H Imor ing Here As the holidays approach has made Santa c Laus recede and the deeper meaning of c hns Mas Lor christianity Lias come to the  we Are spending Many Days at sea we mum ble and grumble but trips like this one to the Vatican make our time More  Badilo  marines plied their Swiss comrades with questions about How they go about securing the Vatican and were surprised to learn that the anachronistic appearing swim. Guards use very modern Security de vices in their wort. Bullet proof Glass doors lock out intruders. To cameras scan he grounds and Walkie talkies and Motal detectors Are everyday tools of their Trade. Few visitors in the Vatican Ever gel a Chance to visit the Paula is Chapel a Little used Chapel Wilh frescoes by Mich Calangelo where the Pope gives private audiences hut the marines  marines ranged through Vatican City from Low to High the High being the outside area around in top of is. Peter s towering dome some 300 feet above Rome. It was a favorite picture taking spot Al which to record the visit for the folks Back  Exchange Between the marines and the Swiss guards was arranged by chaplain it. Cmdr Earl Simone Catholic chaplain for the sixth  marines and the Swiss guards arc Quiric Simi Lar Simone said. They arc Small and clue groups. It is a perfect professional and cultural match. Many Olour servicemen never get out of Naples. These marines will never again get an Opportunity to see the things they have seen  s been a great Opportunity for the troops to gel up to Rome and to Sec the Vatican said the Marine commander Cape John Terrell. 30, from Gold Hill Ore. It is terrific to be Able to take approximately to thirds of our total Marine detachment and expose them to some of the glories of european  Reagan says Poinde won t Washington up president Reagan has ruled out pardons for two forme Ai ional Security aides thai might encourage ihemlodiscl3ta email Softic Iran arms Contra Aid scandal that has Poliny wounded his administration his spokesman said Moffly. White House spokesman Larry sea said Reagan stated no Pardon would be Given when Quwas bridal last week on ways to gel vice adm. John a and i. Col. Olivcr North to talk to Congress Conj Tig Aling committees. Jis Peakes Saj Mic pix., Dent Tohl net of staf Donald plan and vice pres Fol George Bush mounted to ask the con to less id seek limited Nam Unity for the two men and at the time Regan told the president the details of staff discussions of various Means to encourage them to  Speakes said the staff did not recommend a Pardon for either Man and Reagan said none Poindexter would be Given. House  Jim Wright sunday said Reagan so Job Pardon the two men describing the me Ultima to act of leadership pardoning Poindexter and North Wright said a would Lake full responsibility for the Scandales Ardless of whether he knew the specific details and would pave the Way for the two former aides to Lesliy without incriminating  asked the Senate intelligence committee last week to seek limited immunity for North and Point Cut or but the Issue was ten hanging and the commit tee finished its work for the year. Separate special House and Senate committees will conduct full scale investigations of the controversy when the. New Congress meets in j january. The president who funds in Congress said aware of his cred a returned to was Jpn from a nearby rear Al unday of North Vernoon. Trip by Waite unlike London Ohi Torch of England hostage negotiator Terry Waite pro pc ill not travel on a Chris Mas Mission in his  West Ern hostages in Lebanon because Security situation in Beirut Lebanon a so said monday due to the difficulties in arranging per sonar to in Beirut it looks increasingly unlike by Waite will be Able to travel strut before  the As soon As the  or. Waite will certainly leave Waite Inja of per interviews Over the weekend said  return to Lebanon if possible for Chw last to press for release of the hostages and help give them Hope during the Holiday. All the hostages must be Jai especially at Chr " a be there to main dreadful i would be Nice to Kun Merity would determine the timing Phi trip to Lebanon where some 20 foreigners Ding five americans and two britons Are missing an a Friend who just returned from Beirut  said in was literally carnage in some of the  less than 24 hours no on cents the Church released the statement saying Tell Christmas Mission appeared unlikely pfc sources close to Waite indicate he Reburl with go Between to the kidnappers after  broken following the disclosure of White House involvement in supplying arms to Iran. Ass photo by j King Cigar Marine first la. Jose Cristy tries out Swiss guard Andreas Burkhaltor s Helmel and Pike. Go donations lets kids shop from Page 1 airmen Al the Iceland defense Force raised j6.000 this year that will to to buy equipment for local charities according to chief Petty officer John pct Cen. One of the largest fund raising efforts took place in the Spring a so mile relay race from the base to Reykjavik. Peterson said icelandic charities such As orphanages and the salvation army will gel playground equipment and food. Besides their giant Christmas card Lane the men and women Al Raf Chicksands England have raised Money for their operation Goodwill by often doing crazy things said staff sgt. Becky Hein. The Money is raised to Lake needy children on shopping trips for the holidays. Chin said some40 children this year each had about s60 to spend. Base commander col. Don majors did his bit by working As a Security policemen at the base s Gale. Staff sgt. Scott Jarboe reckons that three car loads of toys arc equal to one truck Load. Thai important because Jarboo is trying to beat last year s record of four truckloads of toys for the base s Chicksands toys for tots Campaign. Jar Boe does t have a truck this year so he s using his car to deliver the toys from the base to a local social services Agency who will distribute them. The toys Are from collection boxes Al Raf upper Heyford and nearby Raf Croughton recreational services Al the naval support Ali Lily in Naples. Italy is organizing a share a Holiday program in which Volunteer families couples and singles share their Homes with sail ors from . Ships visiting Naples and Ghetu. On dec. 20 the Pine Lamare township Council held a Christmas Parade featuring Santa Claus the Naples american High school marching band and Asa Naples fire engines. The Parade was run for the enjoyment of folks in both the american military and italian communities. The family service Center presented its 3rdannual christinas around the world program at the Pine Lamare american elementary school on dec. 6. The show included a sanely of acts including a greek s children s choir italian Moun Tain bagpipers a 40-Piec concert band folklore dance troop As Well entertainment and typical Holiday Roods from nato countries. Sun Kulof j. K"0 a fugue Corbit Ted 1011 rapt