European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday May 20,1987some use influence to evade military serv be a Ravca says Moscow a some Young men with influential parents evade military service and the training and care Given Many recruits is poor the communist party daily pravda said monday. Most of its criticism focused on an area of the Cen tra asian Republic of turkmen a but pravda suggested that some problems Are National. The newspaper said 12 percent of Young men called for military service Are rejected for health reasons and Many from Rural Central Asia do not speak russian Well enough to understand their commanders it said. Only one in five recruits is fully prepared the newspaper said of training facilities in the Tasha i Region of turkmen a. Only 44 percent of the schools have sections for storing weapons and Only 42 percent have shooting  pravda gave examples of substandard conditions in Moscow training centers where recruits must sleep on benches or floors for Days or weeks before space can be found in Barracks. It criticized the Moscow military directorate for fail ing to improve living conditions for recruits. The newspaper said almost a year has passed since the government and party issued a directive on improving preparation of soviet youths for military serv ice and Little Progress has been made. In its criticism of those who Dodge military service pravda did not Plain specifically Tiow this is done or How Many cases 01 evasion there Are. The report included parts of a letter from a Man who lost two sons in Afghanistan then saw another Man trying to convince local authorities that his grand son should be exempt. How can this be he asked. But it s possible to get out. And you should Sec the terrible conditions in which they train the  greetings for a trans Atlantic aviator Charles a. Lindbergh foundation chairman de Aid i Ardllla right greets Richard Gilson upon Gilson s arrival in Paris. Gilson commemorated Lindbergh s 1927 Don Stop Atlantic crossing by flying Solo in a Meomey Turbo charged single engine four scat air Craft from the United states id Paris where be arrived sunday. He set three Speed records during his flight. With Gilson is his wife Elizabeth. Crewman slams whiskey bottle on Hijacker s head ending ordeal Suva Fiji a a flight Engineer brought a whiskey bottle Down on the head of an Airport worker who commandeered a new zealand jumbo Jet on the ground and took three hostages and police promptly moved in to arrest the unconscious Hijacker. The Hijacker a Fiji Indian boarded an air new zealand Boeing 747 during a Stopover in Fiji on its night from Tokyo to Auckland new zealand. He held the Engineer and two other Crew members hostage for six hours while threatening to blow the plane up with dynamite. The ministry of information said inc Hijacker 38 year old Ahmed Ali had demanded to be flown to Libya. An airline official earlier said Ali wanted Fiji s 6 Day of military regime to free deposed prime min ister Timocin Savadra who has been under Bouse arrest since being toppled in a coup thursday. Ali boarded right te024 shortly after it arrived at Nadi International Airport about 7 15 . He freed 24 of the 27 Crew member and All i05 passengers most of whom were japanese but insisted that the Pilot co pit and Engineer remain. While the Pilot and co Pilot distracted a i flight Engineer Graeme Walsh knocked him out with a Whis key bottle. The statement said Ali was in police custody after being taken to a Hospital with a suspected Skull Frac Ture. Three sets of hand made dynamite were found out Side the cockpit said the statement adding that Ali also had a switchblade. The statement did not say if Ali had been charged or Liat penalties he faces. The australian associated press quoted Walsh As saying Ali Chain smoked so he could instantly Light the fuse of a dynamite stick if necessary. Thank god the whiskey Bostic did t break Walsh said. Not that i m going to drink it. The Crew have autographed it and i m going to keep  military Roundup a corps plans june 27 Ball to commemorate anniversary Schwet Zingen. Germany the adjutant general corps will hold its annual Ball june 21, commemorating us 2l2lh anniversary. The Ball begins Al 6 . At inc Heidelberg officers and civilian club at Patrick Henry Village tickets arc s19 and May be purchased from local unil contacts. If there is no local unit Contact corps members can Call maj. Anthony Ingrisano at Schwelm Zingen military 2136 or cts 379-6150 or 6151. Child cure will be provided. Reservations should be made by calling Heidelberg military 2121 or ets 370 6235. Arwood to replace Mcgrath As 3rd support come chief Wiesbaden Brig. Gen. Thomas b. Angood will assume command of the 3rd support come Here june 4 at 10 . He has commanded the defense re utilize Tion and marketing service in Battle Creek mich., since june 1984. Brig. Gen. William b. Mcgrath commander of the3rd support come since july 1985, will go to Cham Bamburg pa., to command the . Army depot sys tem come. Sig Nelb Petty officer honoured by us aver Simonella Sicily the . Naval forces in Europe has named Felly officer 2.c. Joni Lynne lanes  station Here As its Sailor of the year. Jones of Coeur d alone Idaho was chosen from15,000 sailors and was in London last week for the Competition. After the Competition the 28-year-old Sailor flew to Paris As part of her prize. She will now compete for the Navy wide title in Washington. Air Force decides to exhibit new bomber at Paris show Washington the air Force will show a b-1b bomber at the Paris air show june 11. The air Force has been debating whether to display its newest Long Range strategic bomber Al the air  show is a prominent International convention for the aerospace Industry held every two years. The air Force also will display a Mobile walk through healer and Model aircraft displays. The Thea Ter presentation will feature a 15-Projeclor show focus ing on How aviation technology improves the Quality of life. World today turkish women protest alleged wife beating Istanbul Turkey a nearly 2,000 women held a rally Here to protest what they described As widespread wife beating in ibis country the Anatolia news Agency reported. About 200 men also participated in the rally which began at a Park in the Kadkoy District of Istanbul the Agency said. Chanting and carrying Banner Reading women unite against beating sue inc one who and end suppression of women the group marched to the District of Mahmut Baba. Sinn Tekeli a leading turkish feminist was quoted by Anatolia As telling the gathering Al Mahmul Baba Hal women Are not free in turkish society and Are condemned to being beaten. Australia orders Libya to close Canberra embassy Canberra Australia a prime minister Bob Hawk tuesday ordered Libya to close its embassy Here charging its staff had engaged in unspecified Clandestine activity in Australia and Ufie South Pacific. He gave diplomats at the embassy called the libyan people s Bureau 10 Days to leave the country. Hawke said the libyans had engaged in Clandestine activity which has become More intense during the course of the  the government has previously voiced concern about the nature and direction of libyan activities in the South Pacific Region Hawk said. Libya has begun to Iii Luik into our Domestic affairs