European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page the stars and stripes Friday August 7,1987 Japan Marks the moment Hiroshima was bowl Hiroshima Jepson w Abc pealed and doves Soa Numo a Somme Grey sky thurs Day As moment 42 Yean ago that taught the woj Klc terror of the nuclear age. About 55,0flleople of silence at a . In Hiroshima Lic Morial peace Pajot year the spot where the first uric bomb Jill plodded on aug. 6. 1945. More 120jwo people died in the blast. My names 4th vie ores or Accident in it i Vok of Italy is the Ruth Ameri can victim of saturday car Rdell was spec 4 Timothy s. Slip. Up Coraopolis pa., an army spokesman s " Wolf two other i and the wife of a american servicing Werc do Side in Guasticci near Livoto in their car Ici hic Road and overturned so Laime Lavatos Sak Muthe Vic Tims were sj0foned at Camp Darby no Isa in Central i were spec. 4 Brian s. Kaydo of Alf Fibula Ohio sol. Christopher d. Picard,27jbt Buna Texas and Dollanne k. Allen 28. Iran launches submarine tests guided missile system from Page 1 fired without provocation. Hie United Stales has said it will respond to any sign of hostile intent by Iran. Irna said Iran had deployed Pilot less planes at part of the naval Maneu vers but it gave no a class. It said revolutionary guards helicopters made Simu lated bombing runs. Shipping sources said Homitz traffic increased slightly on wednesday after dwindling to almost no ships tuesday following an iranian warning to stay Clear of a one nautical mile wide separation zone Between the International shipping Channel and Irani an Waters. One source said Only five ships passed through the Strait tuesday compared to a Normal daily average of 20. Rear . Harold j. Born san commander of the . Navy persian Gulf based Middle East Force said Over the weekend that the neat Convoy of kuwaiti ships re registered under the american Flag would move into the Gulf in a week to 10 Days. A total of 11 kuwaiti ships Are shied for Protection under an agreement Between Kuwait and the United states. Iran has singled out kuwaiti tankers for attack be cause it accuses Oil Rich Kuwait of aiding Iraq in the Gulf War. The three tankers expected to make the next voyage Are the 46,723-ton Gas King a liquefied Gas Carrier and two Oil product tankers the 79,999-ton Ocean City and 81.283-ton sea Isle cry. The Gas King is a sister ship of Gas Prince now in route to Japan after being escorted out of the Gulf by the . Guided missile destroyer Kidd and guided missile frigate Crommelin which were reported Ai an Chor wednesday off Khor Bakkan. A United Arab Emi rate port just outside the Strait of Hormuz. The Tanker Bridgton made the trip to Kuwait under escort with the Gas Prince but was disabled 120 mites from port when it struck a mine the iranians said was placed by invisible the Bridgeton was repaired last week and loaded with Oil. It is waiting off Kuwait Tor a . Go ahead. Last week in Paris Premier Jacques Chirac said the decision to dispatch the French naval Squadron was a proof of firmness by his government in its standoff with Iran. France severed diplomatic relations with Iran on july 17 after the countries surrounded each others embassies in a dispute that began when Paris police demanded that an iranian embassy worker who had taken Refuge in his country s Mission submit to questioning about a series of bombings. The standoff continues. Overtime from Page 1 ice is not an hourly occupation. Duty is based on operational requirements that could mean working any time of Day Ord we re Here to do the Job no matter How Long Viliamu fatty an official in the de sense department comic sat our View has always icon Thanh Tail Fiat is meant to cover a 24-hour duty Day. We re i employees if you will he said. Master sol. Ray Bullard 37, a 20-year Veteran As signed to the 3rd army div in Frankfurt called the dutch scheme it will never happen in the american military. Wilh the training we do it would be impossible he said. Sometimes we put in 60 hours a week while we re in the sgt. Frank Escatel 35, of the 102nd signal in i Frankfurt said he had grave doubts about it working in the american of the system would be abused until web Riffe a 9 to-5 army he said. It simply would spec. 4 Maurice Sledd 24, a adj Fuoco a 302nd military intelligence in said ii Wil never happen m the Lisa Fry. Our philosophy is patriotism. I Don t Kraj Jabat theirs is but there s no Price tag on Patria per Petty offing pc. James s. Morgan who works on 6th flee a copiers in Naples Italy said the dutch plan of Lori l allow room for one military Basic Pride. I be been in the Navy 11 a years and i have always worked an average of 60 hours per week he said. Could Cam twice As much on the outside but i love what i do in the Navy. I m proud of my work. The Helo Crews depend on me to keep their Bird in top Condi Tion and i m not going to worry about How Long it takes to get the Job done right some service members however found Merit in the dutch plan. I think it s a grand idea said Petty officer 3.c. Edward Lalonde stationed aboard the Austin an a Phinious transport Dock in Naples. At least a pie Servic members stationed ashore a t routines and Only Occam a Bow nights but Man mum on deployment Mpung to 20 hours at a stretch to to Feu Llund All for the same ." pc Seaman ear Narfi Liso the inboard the aus tin said them Rrime might ref few a Luty easier Toj irow. J wives might not resent the extra. Las much he said. Air Force capt. Nick Emmanuel also liked the con think personally it s a Good idea said Emma Nuel who works at Kapaun As in Germany. You should get paid for the work you do. If you have a Basic workweek and if you work beyond that you should be paid for it staff sgt. Ronnie c. While of the 503rd trans co in Heidelberg said he thought soldiers should get paid for All the hours they work. Civilians gel compensation he said. I think what i do is More vital to the nation. I work a lot of Long hours. Sometimes i get up at 4 . To be at work at 5 30 and get Home at 7 30 or s pfc. Jeff a Bosma of the 181st signal co in Heidet Berg said As a taxpayer i Wouldr like it but personally if you have to be there you should get paid overtime. A when you have la duty n t not Worth what probably help mor ale too a Repp to Barrant officer Melvin r. Mcdonald of co.1st attack helicopter in in Ansbach Germany said overtime would t really do me any Good. I there unaccompanied. I might Ai Well be working. I d rather see tax Relief for soldiers overseas. We re paying taxes but not seeing any of the sol. Rusty l. Spires co a 708lh support in in Baum older Germany said if it works for them it s great a great motivator for their soldiers. I wish we had something like that but we d go broke he said. I agree with it said spec. 4 Haskell Moore or. Of l_527lh my co in Wiesbaden. We re on 12-Hourat run into 16-hour Days. Days off Are few and far Colm think the would keep morale staff co a 5th in sch inf diva Lee Barracks inn Chi glued the plan i Don t know iffy Talu work for us. I wish it said be would have apply taiga an overtime policy when he first enlisted. In 12 years in the army if i d been i d have made a lot of surr Waleri we nor Bour Icaria br0o. Pic Colby. Comm c Jan Henmi to Tran. I. Kim mob in cry ill Channel from Page 1 originated in the mind of air Force maj. Bruce Rasmussen the team s coach last Rof the 7392nd munitions support key. It s something i be always to said Rasmussen 36. He said swimming inc infamous Channel is a goal swimmers dream of. As a swimmer there Are two things he said. You be Jot the olympics and you be got the English Rasmussen and assistant coach Pinky in Daman brought four of their bestir England Friday and waited for weather. They Are now 300 people who have made in Moss unaided. Most of the or Chipas arc done Solo but Ras Mussen sat theirs is the first team they know of from the american forces in Europe. Wednesday s swim began in the 8 . High tide from Shakespeare Beach the official starting Point at the foot of the famous White Cliffs of Dover the six some dubbed the Kingfish Channel assault team swam an hour apiece and through currents and tides sch turned the intended straight line i Jurii a Altern. At times during the Cronin Mimi Lars were movie at half the origin. Old Jay Schuh who a swimming 2.j Milf Jar first hour a straight i Rte shortest distance is 20. S mites. 150 people each year attempt the swim according to Audrey Scon the Secretary of the Channel swimmer s association the official sanctioning body of the swims. She said the tradition Bega Wilh British Navy Cape. Matthew Webb in 1875. The trip has been done some 500 times some have done it More than once some do it in relays. Scott said at least one person has swum non Stop across to France Back again and once again to France. One Man has done it eight limes. The Kingfish team shared hour Long tags to France. Under Cha rules Only six people can participate in the relays. They Musi Fol Low in a strict sequence and on table. An Ever teen year old Artman overcame More than the Channel in recent weeks. He flew from the United Stales to Lon monday from his grandparents fun were both killed in a car to the Airport to visit Artman s a Jerrmi Ern Uny. In the water Artman Bravo Moo do Channel Waters barely others emerged Blue lipped and Cring and sometimes dazed from exposure. It was Only bad in the Tail iwo min utes of each hour he said. After being in for 58, the last two minutes loomed in from of me. Thai s Vixen i thought i was going to die said the Junior from Ramstein High school. When i first got in i thought my god i m going to be in Here for an hour then after i was in for a while i thought is this it?1" nto the 50 swim said i did l feel too human after Lindeman 32, said she did l mind the cold As much As the nausea thai came Over her. The Rasmussen annul Van Kuiten bunk and Lindeman learn was completed by Rusty dash 15, who swam the sixth hour but missed swimming the last Teg of the trip by two m indies. Dash s brother Randy 12, Rode along As an Al Ternate swimmer. Before the crossing wednesday Ras 1 said he May try a similar Feal Onel pent year. But he was t so sure at Mem a Don t know. I la give it some idol Ghitl Fri id. "1 feel pretty satisfied right
