European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes wednesday september s3,1937 a break in the action pm. Mark Mitchell left photo grabs a Quick shave during i break in cer Tain strike Maneu vers. Mitchell and tank commander Steven Core both Olla co 1st bit 5th cat right a re wailing for parts to arrive for a disabled my Abrams tank hey hid in Tan. In right photo from left sic. Randy Hoffmann pfc. Greg Gully and spec. 4 Marty limb or cod 1st to 5th cd have time to relax and clean up a bit while waiting for spare parts &&5 phom by in Soow 10 show up for their my abrants tank whose electronic control unit malfunctioned during evening Minen vers near Wal Srode Germany. World today heart patient completes 3-year Solo global voyage Penzance England a a Man when under went 10 heart operations arrived Home in England after sailing around the world in a Solo voyage that took More than three years James Hatfield 31, a former chef was greeted by Well wishers monday when he arrived in the port of Penzance in southwestern England 40 months after he Sci sail in May 1984. I set out to show that people suffering from heart trouble can still have a full lift and i think i be achieved that he Lold the crowd Hayfield said that during the 26,000-Milc voyage which was to have taken 15 months his 24-foot boat capsized and he faced Sharks starvation and dysentery. Half iced who was born with a Hole in his heart underwent 10 heart operations in iwo years after rup in we his Aorta in 1975. False report of cure for cancer causes stir Moscow a about 20,000 people locked to the georgian capital of Tbilisi after a Magazine erroneously reported that a doctor there had discovered a cure for cancer the communist party daily Prada said monday. Pravda said an August article in the Magazine Smcnea had no basis in fact and criticized the journal for causing a flood of visitors to Tbilisi creating hous ing food and medical problems. In View of i hair extremely deteriorated conditions several of those who arrived have been  pravda said. Such unpleasant pics were visited upon Many people because of this sensational unfounded Magazine  report Calls tasmanian cruel toward kangaroos so Nev Australia up tasmanian arc cruel or than other australians toward kangaroos the Royal society for the prevention of cruelty to animals says. A report issued by the society titled incidents of cruelty to kangaroos traced the Taimani uns treatment of the leaping an Iruh to the prevalence of Hunting in the Island state South of the australian continent. The report said about i  Tasi anians buy Hunting License each year and considerably More Hunters than thai operate without permits. I does appear that some sections of the tasmanian Hunting Community do not have a great regard for their wildlife using them As a bit of sport and weekend fun said Charles Wright executive office of the society. Britain to tighten its gun Laws in Wake of shooting massacre London up Britain announced tuesday in will ban the Sale and owners in of Semi automatic weapons and toughen gun control Laws in the Wake of the Hung Ford shooting massacre in which 16 people were killed. Home Secretary Douglas kurd announced the Mea sures a month after Michael Ryan a 27-year-old Resi Dent of Hungerford opened fire on his Mother and neighbors with an ak-47 semiautomatic Rifle and within minutes killed 16 people before taking his own life. Under the new measures individuals will be prohibited from Selling or owning semiautomatic weapons and lighter controls Wilt be introduced on pump action and self loading shotguns. Addressing the police superintendent s association conference m Torquay in Southwest England Hurt also said a general firearms amnesty will be offered next year in which people who Are illegally holding weapon can turn them in to police without Penally. Third said the new controls Are not a total Guaran tee against  but he said they seek to establish a belter balance Between the interests of the genuine sportsman and the safety of the Public under the present Law Ryan was Able to obtain the ak-17, two other rifles and three handguns by being a member of a gun club and having no previous criminal record. He also vouched for his own mental stability when applying for inc Pun licenses because no doctor s certificate was required. Artefacts from titanic shown to Public Paris a five items lifted from the wreck of the titanic this summer were shown to the Public tuesday for the first Lime since the luxury liner Sank 75 years ago. About 100 reporters were on hand at the archaeological conservation Laboratory that will be treating the 800 titanic artefacts. They witnessed the opening of the Bright Orange cargo Container that arrived in a Brittany port saturday bearing the titanic treasure. A five minute delay caused by a stuck Container door raised anticipation among reporters and expedition organizers. Jacques Mon Locon a spokesman for the Etc trinite do France Laboratory located in a Paris suburb donned a pair of thin rubber gloves and took the five items one by one from a red plastic Container filled with water to protect the artefacts from the damaging affects of air he held them up to the flashes of Cam eras and the admiration of reporters. The five artefacts were a whiskey Vollje with a Small crack in one Side Pale Green in color and containing murky water a Graceful Silver ladle the handle engraving covered in a Larlick substance a pair of Gold spectacles in mint condition enclosed in a leather Case Stilt bearing the name of the Paris optician who made them an elaborate Bronze Grill of stylized Flowers and leaves used to cover a duct or the ship and a fluted serving bowl covered with corrosion and muck. The Laboratory was created by inc state owned Utility to perform meal surface tests for application on nuclear Power plants. It has branched out to several Fields including archaeology. E. German Escapee commits suicide Kuji Lymbach Germany a a former East Ger Man Border guard apparently unable to adjust to his new life in the West committed suicide by throwing himself in front of a train police said tuesday. Police spokesman Eduard Kastner said the former Border guard s body was found about 7 10 . Mon Day near the town of Mindyl him about 62 Miles in Cal of Munich. The Man had escaped to West Germany with another East German Border guard earlier this year Kastner said. Kastner said the Man whom he declined to identify was apparently depressed about being separated from his parents and his Girlfriend who stil live in East Germany. In appear that he was having trouble adjusting that he was homesick for his family Ana could t think of another Way out Kastner said. Kastner said the Man also wrote in a suicide null that he As unhappy about his Job and that he had had a falling out with the Man who escaped with him to the West. Both guards escaped love Eti Germany in March by driving their motorcycles across inc heavily fortified Border that separates East and West Germany. Kalner is a spokesman for the Kru Budi police whose jurisdiction also includes Mindyl him. 18 Miles to inc South