European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday january 26, 1987 the stars and stripes Page s i the Only Way to go a photo an Amish family in � two Ham open Leigh glides along a rare Lancaster county Road near Inte Conse a Earl Friday. A Tyetta that left 15 Tom of mow on the ground and brought bitter temperature and brisk winds made More Modem modes of transportation Nile reliable. Plans told for Johnny cosh Freedom train tour Memphis term. A country Singer Johnny Cash and retired Gen. William c. Westmore land former commander of american forces i Vietnam saturday announced plans for a series of patriotic rallies and musical concerts in Loci ties. It s Good 10 be Able to wave the Flag again Cash said. I come from a Long line of details about the Johnny Cash Freedom train were announced at a rally attended by Iso members and supporters of various veterans groups fro around the country. Vietnam veterans served As Honor guards and relatives of soldiers listed As missing in Southeast Asia dal As puts Cork in limousine bars Dallas a Drivers from four luxury limousine agencies were arrested when they served alcoholic beverages to Dallas police officers posing As clients. Authorities said such service is illegal but widespread. The Drivers were released Friday after posting 1200 Bond on charges of transporting illicit alcoholic beverages without a License a Misdemeanour. The arrests were made thursday. The investigation prompted when representative of one of the services asked the Texas alcoholic beverage commission for a License to serve Alco hol in his car said la. . said. Everyone else is doing it Smith said. We want everybody else tout it waved hand printed signs with slogans such As bring my father events Are scheduled for Memphis Birmingham Ala. Atlanta Knoxville Tenn. Lexington by. Cincinnati Charleston . Richmond and Baltimore. Participants will leave Memphis on May 25aboard a 16-car train for a rambling ride ending june 14 at Baltimore organizers is the beginning of a crusade of sorts to rekindle our sense of Freedom Westmoreland tour will Honor All american veterans but especially those who served in Southeast Asia Westmoreland said. We had Fine troops who fought As Well As an american soldiers on any Battlefield he said. The lineup of speakers and entertainers has no been settled . Holland a member of Cash s band and an organizer of the tour he said Cash country Singer Ion Jennings and other entertainers would participate. Cash said he is unsure if he will appear at All of the scheduled will be priced from s10 to is 2, with prof its going to veterans groups or causes supported by them Holland said. The train will be furnished free by Cox Railroad and distribution system of Memphis Holland said. Strikers urge Colt firearms Boycott Hartford Conn. A Union leaders called saturday for a National Boycott of Coll firearms products a about 1,000 Trade unionists from across the Northeast marked the first anniversary of the strike against the a unmake. Nearly 1,100 members of unite Auto workers local 376 walked off the Job Al Colt industries firearm division plants in Hartford and West Hartford on Jan. 24, i9s6, after work ing 10 months without a contract. They rejected an offer the Union said included cuts in fringe benefits and an 8 percent pay raise Over three years. Union leaders had said 4,000 people would attend the rally but police said Only up to 1,000 turned out possibly because of bitterly cold weather. Betty Tinli. Stale president of thearl Cio could not attend the rally because she sick with the flu. Bui in a prepared statement she said she would formally ask the Al Cio s executive Council to approve Boycott of Colt s sporting and Law enforcement firearms when the Council meets next month in Florida. No talks have been held since a gust when the state department of labor declared a lock out after finding the company had rejected the Union s unconditional offer to return to finding allowed strikers to collect unemployment benefits. Sands of time non Union replacements and about200 strikers who have returned to work Are producing about 1,200 commercial and military guns daily Richard s. Reibeling Colt vice president for personnel said. Reibeling denied a Union claim that Quality of Coll products including the m16a2 Rifle used by the army an Marine corps had declined dramatically during the strike. They have no right to produce inferior products for the defense of this nation and expect the american tax payer to foot the Bill Donald f. Eph in International vice president of reunited Auto workers in Detroit told the placard waving demonstrators Dur ing the j /5-hour rally. Sex Argentine general arrested in California 40yearsagotoday.in the stars and stripes san Francisco a a former general who Argentina s most wanted military fugitive arrested saturday near san Francisco by Deputy . Boyle a spokesman for the . Marshals service in Washington said the fog live Carlos Guillermo Suarez Mason wanted on charges of false imprisonment torturing prisoners and misappropriating Argentine government funds. Boyle said when . Authorities Dis covered thai Suan z Mason 63, had been in Contact with his son in the new Yor City area icy traced Calls to an apart ment in Foster City calif., about 20miles South of san Francisco and the arrest made without Mason to be arraigned monday before a Federal after Argentine president Raul Alfonsin took office in december 1983,ending nearly eight years of military Rule he ordered that Suarez Mason be tried for human rights violations. Suarez Mason fled after being stripped of All military rank and privileges in april 1934. He had been declared i rebellion for ignoring several sum Monses to appear wore a military Tribu Nal. Jan. 26, 1947 in Dachau Germany a defense lawyer for 73 nazis sentenced Tohang for the massacre of 1 so american soldiers who had surrendered during the Bailie of the bulge said he would Appeal their Case to the supreme court. He . Interrogators beat the defendants to obtain confessions. 30 years ago today. Jan. 26, 1957 Western allies protested an armed communist demonstration in East Berlin and reiterated thai Berlin governed by four Power occupation rules that ban such demonstrations. 20 years ago today. Jan. 26, 967 attorneys for Adam Clayton Powell challenged the cons Limion Al authority of the House of representatives to deny him Iii Seal in Congress. To years ago today. Jan. 26, 1977 a civis service commission study showed that Mare than141,000 military retirees hold civil service jobs
