European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse A Side stripes Duffy of Dallas cast celebrates Page 6 d Oregon Forest Fife out of control Page 5 d Klaus Barbie trial to begin Page b d Mario Andretti wins pole at Andy Page 21 the a ripes Tut Hoalto unofficial publication fou ump med Force vol. 46, no. 24 monday May 11, 1987 f. A search tre probes the wreckage of a polish jetliner near Warsaw. Frigate named for Black Vietnam hero Jan Beach Calif. Up the first Navy ship Tlly Ednanl Nero was commissioned Satun Tay of a Marine who sacrificed h itself tos Avei this ship will patrol the Waters of the Pacific Whf tint same dedication to service and country sergeant Davis demonstrated while serving with the unite states Marine corps while in Vietnam the Captain cmdr Craig Heckert old 1.000 c ceremony for the 3,600-ton at the Long Beach naval Sia Tiofil Davis who died Uthit sept. 6,1967, was posthumously War Dak i of Honor the nation s highest for his exceptional Bora april 7, 1942, in Macon ga., Davis joined the Marine corps at 18 after graduating from High school. He was killed in combat while serving As a Plato not with cob 1st in fifth Mara " Jam Prev us his is Davis of Complex _ i himself upon an enemy grenade with his body the full and terrific Force of the explosion. Through his inspiring valor in the face of almost cer Tain death sol Davis saved his comrades from injury and possible loss of life. And upheld the highest tradition of the Marine corps and the u filed states naval service. He gallantly gave his life for his in l Pray we will never have to use Nis ship in time of War. As a Mother that lost a son wish so one Ever experiences that. I wish and Pray we will be free from War. I Hope this ship will bring measure of peace instead of some Day having to be in bat.". Judy Davis said she was a ii Edo be uyt brought Back Mem ories and emotions she la " the Davis is the first ship named in Hon Vietnam Veteran and is the found Active duty Navy warship carrying the name of a Black american. . Ship receives Hearty Welcome in Scotland by Dave Diehl . Bureau Dunoon Scotland the tender Simon Lake sailed into the holy Loch in Wesley Scotland on saturday greeted by smiling waving crying families and friends of i screw of 1,100 men and women. The holy Loch will be the ship shome for the next few years. Local residents also stood waving along the Shoreline and the scottish weather said "hello1 with its typical blustery rain wind cold and a few stingy rays of Sunshine. Isabel Backer had to lift her glasses to wipe the tears. Fourteen years of wailing for her husband at ports has slopped the emotion. She and her two children withstood the Highland weather and Rode a chartered ferry to meet the ship. It was delivering he husband Leroy at the end of a 2vi Weck journey across the Atlantic from Charleston . " can t wait to get my arms Aroundhim she said. I m so the Simon Lake replaces the submarine Lender Hunley which will sail to Norfolk va., for an overhaul. It also has a Crew of about 1,100. The Navy was sub lenders like the Hunley and Simon Lake As a Type of Home port for patrolling submarine squadrons around the world. The Simon Lake will take Over in the Loch replenishing and refurbishing nuclear submarines of attack so 14. The subs carrying Iso Man Crews Moor along Side the tenders for anywhere from 25days to two months. The Welcome the Simon Lake got units arrival in i a typical one for the ship according to Petty officer 3.c.monica Hallman a journalist on the ship. Haliman and a few others fro the Simon Lake arrived in Scotland about three weeks earlier to prepare Foric arrival. I think this is great said Haliman who Rode with waving and chirping families to Greet the sailors. They we rejoined by honking tugboats saluting with Arches of red White and Blue shot see Welcome on Page 28
