European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 29 the stars and stripes saturday. September 12,19b7 . Chief arrives in Iran to begin peace Mission Nicosia Cyprus api . Sec Ciary go neral Javier Perez do cud for arrival in Teh ran Iran Friday on Hie first Teg of a peace mis Sion seeking la end the 7-Ycar-old Gulf War Iran s official islamic Republic news Agency said. The Agency monitored in Nicosia said the peruvian Diplomat s Jet landed at 7 20 . After a flight from Paris. Iranian foreign minister Ali Akbar Veta Yati and senior officials greeted Perez do Cuellar irn Asaid. The Agency gave no other details Navy Secretary leaves to visit troops in Gulf Washington a Navy Secretary James Webb left thursday for the persian Gulf 10 visit . Sailors serving in the Region and Pentagon sources said defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger plans a similar trip later this month. Hell stay there the sigh the weekend visiting the sailors one official said of Webb. He just wants to see firsthand Chat s happening  Webb who became the Navy Secretary in april said this week Fie had initial reservations about using . Warships to protect kuwaiti tankers plying the Gull but he said a supports the Gulf operations ordered by president Reagan although american Sziics and other Pendly countries in the Region should be doing More to assist . Forces. Court rules explained to British defendants Brussels. Belgium i a the 25 Liverpool fans jailed Here in connection with the i98s heysel stadium hots appeared briefly in court Friday one Day after they were charged with involuntary manslaughter. They were taken to Brussels from their prison in Luven East of Here to have the Legal procedure they Are facing explained to them. They made no statements when they appeared in court afterwards they were it tuned to Leven. They will return to Brussels next tuesday the last Day the courts ran renew the remand order issued by an investigating judge who formally charged them with involuntary manslaughter on thursday. The trial is not due to begin until later this year or Early next year. British tans charged into a neighbouring Sec Tion of the bleachers holding mostly italian fans. In the ensuing Stampede 39 people most of him italians were crushed to death. Bombs set off outside meeting site in Istanbul Istanbul Turkey a two Small explosions occurred Early Friday behind the Shera ton hotel the venue of an. Islamic economic cooperation meeting and the Citibank office building in Central Istanbul police said Istanbul s Deputy police Clief Mehmeti Agar said the blasts which occurred around 2 00  no casualties or damage. The two buildings Are about too Yards apart Agar said investigators determined that the explosions were most Likely caused by Molotov cocktails. 20,000 continue battling major blazes in 5 states by us Aiso Daf a Prai nearly 13,000 firefighter struggled against still raging Forest fires m Northern California Friday hampered by a Smoky lid of hoi air while Crews in Oregon assaulted their slate s big Gest Blaie. Firefighters in parched California kept their eyes on the Iky hoping to win a one in five Chance of rain. More than 20,000 firefight in. Soldiers and prison inmates Are dealing major blazes in Cali fornia Oregon Washington Arizona and Hawaii. Forest and Brush fins hive charred More than 1,100 Square Miles in the wat. Reservist takes command of fort Hood during exercise fort Hood. Texas up Wilh half of fort Hood s soldiers in Europe for nato exercises the commander of an army Reserve unit has taken com Mand of the huge Post something that May be unprecedented for an Active army base m peacetime. Brig. Gen. Robert f. Pennycuick commander of talc 102nd army Reserve come based in St. Louis look control of fort Hood sunday his stint lasts until sept. 18, when his Deputy commander col. Jan h. Pavilion takes Over for two weeks it. Col. Dave Crosson said wednesday. / at the end of september fort Hood regulars Mem Bers of Iii corps will return from their european exercises and it. Gen. Crostic e. Saint will of Tum com Mand. / Pennycuick is now in command of la Central Texas base normally the Home to 38,000 Sobers. However half ils soldiers Are in Europe for of forger exercises with forces from Germany England the Netherlands and Belgium. / Pennycuick also has court martial jurisdiction Over the remaining 19,000 regular army soldiers on the base said Crosson Public information officer for the 102nd army Reserve come As far As we know no filmy Reserve commander of an army Reserve command has been assigned has been granted general court martial authority Over an / Active army base and ils sold ices Crosson said. The first group of 80 Reserve soldiers from the 102nd army Reserve come which includes 6,000 reservists from Missouri and Illinois arrived at fort Hood aug. 30 to begin a iwo week stint. They will leave today and another 80 reservists will spend two weeks on the base. Our definition of Success would be if nobody notices any difference Crosson said. It. Col. John Chapla an army spokesman in Washington , said the plan to move Reserve or nation Al guard officers Inlo command positions at military bases when regular commander have been called away is an old one. If our armed forces were mobilized in a National emergency and i corps was deployed the Job of the 102nd army Reserve come would be to comr to fort Hood within a matter of Days and take on the Job of running the installation commanding the remaining troops on Post until they deployed Ana overseeing the mobilizing of army reserves and army National guard units and soldiers Pennycuick said. There is no belter Way to train for this kind of Mission than to actually perform it and a forger which required 111 corps to deploy to Europe provided the perfect Opportunity he said. Man Euver from Page 1 / division which tvs flown to Europe this year As part of the return forces to Germany for nato s an Nual autumn forge Maneu vers. They will link up with the rest of Iii corps from fort Hood nominally a Reserve element for nato s. Central of Felon. The 1st Cav div of fort Hood 45th Bif brigade separate of the Oklahoma army National guard add the Headquarters element of the 4lh inf div off or Carson colo., will deploy along with the corps Coit Boft aviation brigade. Vii corps will Supply exer Cise Ujj Pipirs so tit among Orange and Blue forces Are troops from Germany the United kingdom Belgium France . Troops arc attached to the Friendly Blue forces. During the first week of Maneu vers they will move Hong from sueing areas South of Hannover through the lines of the German i corps to engage hostile Orange forces North of Hannover fam Dale said. The americans Are equipped with the latest Genera Tion of army fighting equipment including the my ashrams main Battle tank the m2 Bradley fighting vehicle and the Apache attack helicopter. One danger in mane vering heavy Armor around Northern Germany was demonstrated in late August when seven tanks of the 2nd army div fwd became mired in mud during their deployment a wrong turn resulted in the tanks sinking so deep that a Road bad to be built to free them. The operation took More than a week. It is not an uncommon Field exercise tale of woe for the Region. Heaths and moors speckle the exercise area. Beautiful in late summer Bloom the northeastern Comer of lower Saxony is a major state nature preserve. The Topography of the exercise area is different on its Southern Border where the state capital of Hannover and the sprawling Volkswagen Plant in Wolfsburg Mark the Southern Boundary of certain strike and the Northern end of an important Industrial area. To the West the Vieser River and the cities of Nien Burg. Verden and Rotenburg form the exercise bound Ary that reaches East of Bremen to just South of Ham Burg Northern Germany s major population Center with 1.6 million people. Storm from Page 1 \ but we did t treat anyone it any injuries said her Nando Vergara a  the Melro Dade fire department. I we were waiting for the pop it Blessing at the end of mass said Leana Fonseca 29 who was drenched despite her umbrella. The count Union is the most important part of the Moss. I m Dufo pointed but we could t stay  i feel really sad because i think everybody was wailing a Long Lime. We just did t a a Long time with the Pope said German Galvez 27,%f Miami. In the Sermon he prepared for the it the Pope urged refugees to stay in touch with your town roots your cultures and your  pass on your heritage to your children and at the same time place All these gifts at the service 4? of the whole Community said the pontiff addressing crowd heavily accented with Flag waving cuban am Noah. Authorities who had prepared for As Many Askolf a million people estimated that 230,000 were in Tad Miami Park a the Pope entered in his enclosed vehicle., several Bishops carried yellow and Gold us Bredau the Vatican Colon in the procession to the altar but a smiting John Paul was protected Only by Hoo Miter and his Green vestments. In the Sermon John Paul said Christian values have been challenged by crime terrorism duh Onesty the arms race pornography adultery divorce contraception and abortion All of which he condemned. In the face of All this however faithful christians must not be discouraged nor can they conform to the spirit of the world the Pope said. Instead they Are called upon to acknowledge the supremacy of god and his Law 10 raise their voices and join their efforts on behalf of moral values to offer society the example of their own upright conduct and to help those in  in a Long wailed meeting with jewish leaders the Pope proclaimed that the horror of the nazi persecution of the jews must happen never  he said jews have right to a Homeland As does any civil nation but Laid that right also applies to the palestinian people so Many of whom remain homeless and  the meeting with jewish Leaden on the first full Day of John Paul s nine City tour of the United state bad nearly been cancelled after the pontiff s meeting with austrian president Kurt Waldheir in june. Waldheim has been accused of complicity with nazi War crimes against jews and partisans in the Balkans but has denies the allegations. Rabbi Mordecai Waxman former head of the Syna Gogue Council of America stressed in his remark to the Pope that difference remain however this Opportunity for us to i Parsi the pain and anger of the jewish Community in face to face meetings and for you and Leaden of your Church to listen with respect and openness represents an important confirmation of the Progress our communities have made in recent decades Waxman Taid. Afterwards Burton Leviton chairman of the Board of the anti defamation league of Nai b Rith. Said "1 do think a message has been sounded Here by the Pope in terms that were very comforting that there should be a new Era of relation a the jewish leaders and the Pope departed from the meeting 500 spectators cheered. Twenty protested heckled and waved placards with such slogans i what the Pope for Tivet the world forget Jeub leaders Why the holy see needs Gantt and Arafat. Waldheim. Who s next