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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday september 24,1987 2 gis injured in Apache copter crash osterholz Germany is an ah-64 Apache attack helicopter crashed tuesday night during a certain strike exercise near Behring in injuring two . It corps soldiers. The acid Cal occurred about 11 . Four Miles North of Behring in said Cap Tim vane a i corps spokesman. The soldiers Are from the 6lh Cav brigade air combat. The names of the two pilots were with held pending notification of next of Kin. Vane did not know the extent of their injuries nor the amount of damage to the helicopter. He said the cause of the crash was unknown wednesday. The army grounded the Apache Afi eran aug. 21 crash at fort Rue scr ala., in which one Soldier adj killed and another seriously injured. The grounding order was lifted sept.10 just prior la the Start of the certain slake exercise after the Tail Rotor Swash plates assemblies were replaced. Elsewhere in the certain strike Man Cuver area a 41-year-old German Man was killed tuesday1 when the car he was driving collided with a belgian Leopard tank police told United press International. The Man s Auto collided with the Tan while he was trying to pass another Auto Mobile on a Road near  another Accident on an expressway near Bremen two american Soldier were injured in a collision of their vehicle with a parked truck Dpi reported. A dutch Soldier was kilted and two others were injured Early wednesday when their military vehicle went out of control on a Sharp curve the associate press reported maj. Paler Van cd Dorp a spokesman Al certain strike Headquarters said one of the soldiers in the acc like vehicle was seriously injured and another received minor injuries. The fourth dutch soldiering the vehicle was not injured he said. The names of the soldiers members Ofa Field communications unit were not  Accident occurred about i . Near tinier less a Small town about 60miles Northeast of Hannover cd Dorp said. Officer with 8th inf div charged in go s stabbing fr1edberg. Germany Ssiss an 8th in div officer has been charged with aggravated As Sault in the saturday stabbing of a specialist tour from Fried Borg a division spokesman said  la. Anthony l Wright of he co sch in. 77lh Armor in Mannheim is being held under House arrest. He is charged with aggravated As Sault for stabbing spec. 4 Johnny c. Atkins inthe neck said capt. James Wharton. Wright apparently was arguing with his wife Al 1 30 . Saturday near a festival site in Friedberg when Atkins became  allegedly stabbed the Soldier in the neck. Atkins was taken to a German Hospital in Fried Berg where he underwent emergency surgery. Atkins who is assigned to he co 2n in 67tharmor, was transferred tuesday to the army regional medical Center in Frankfurt where betas listed in stable condition wednesday said maj. John c. Barbee 3rd army div spokesman. Commissaries May run out of Long lasting him a we Bruecken Germany is commissaries in Europe May run out of German Rotaler a milk Hal bar or Lone lasting milk because one Batch was turned Down by .  to the defense subsistence Region Europe which purchases Dairy products for the army and air Forte stores one Date coded Batch did not meet pasteurization standards. There Wasno problem with Rotaler milk previously on the shelves a spokeswoman said  milk will be restocked following an inspection of the Dairy Plant by . Veterinarians House votes $3.5 million in Aid for Contra rebel Washington a the House vote wednesday to give $3.5 million in humanitarian Aid to Nicaragua s Contra rebels and speaker Jim Wright said it probably will be the last . Aid Ever provided to the  lawmakers on a voice vote approved ground rules for debate on a 41-Day Stopgap spending measure to keep the government run Ning past the end of he current fiscal year Onset. 30. The Contra Aid Money was included in the ground rules. Israelis celebrate Start of jewish new year Jerusalem a israelis celebrated the Start of the jewish new year wednesday with rabbis Loving the traditional ram s Bora and sol Diers on Alert Tor the possibility of terrorist attacks the two Day rash haitians Holiday brought reprieve to a two month Long religious secular dispute thai has become known As the  it also coincided with the 40th anniversary of the birth of the modern jewish stale spurring some leaders to reflect on Israel s  we experience distress and problems in daily life and give Way at limes to frustration and annoyance we should pause for a moment and recall our situation before the establishment of the state president Chaim Herzog did in i televised address. Mines from Page 1 Muni dragging them toward War he  the increased tension and the possibility of More floating mines Gulf based shipping sources said arc flagged kuwaiti Gas Carrier had begun a southbound voyage under .  reported departure of the 46,723-ton Gas Prince from Kuwait would be the pith Convoy since president Reagan s program of escorting kuwaiti tank ers went into effect in  defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger asked in a Washington television interview whether a Convoy was moving replied not that i know  in Washington Pentagon officials said threats of iranian reprisal for the ship attack would not deter Weinberger from leaving As scheduled for a five Day trip to the Region. He was to visit Bahrain saudi Arabia Egypt . Warships. Iranian officials angrily promised retaliation for monday s attack and . Embassies and military bases worldwide were warned to be Alert for terrorist incidents. . Officials were discussing How to return the 26iranians taken off the ship Iran Ajr id their Homeland. The iranians described As detainees by the Penta gon were being held aboard Navy ships in the Gulf. In the search Tor mines there was no official word Here on How Many were recovered. Bui shipping executives speaking on condition they not be named said the Navy had found eight of the moored Contact Type  civilian radio monitors said Navy warships were warning All vessel to keep Clear of the Channel 50miles Northeast of Bahrain an area where . Naval vessels often Anchor when not on Convoy  British action against Iran followed a monday attack by Iran on the British Tanker gentle Breeze i which one crewman was killed. Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe said in a speech tothe . General Assembly that for Britain the attack was the last Straw and that the iranian office in London would be closed. He urged an arms embargo to prevent the flow of arms to those wishing o ignore the .and to prolong the  there was new fighting reported in the 7-year-Oldiran-Iraq War. Iran official news Agency said iraqi warplanes struck Industrial and residential areas at aymara Western Iran at midday wednesday and that iranian artillery bombarded iraqi military an Industrial targets in Southern Iraq. The state run iraqi news Agency also monitored i Cyprus said iraqi Jet fighters flew 87 combat Mission during the Day one of the highest totals in recent weeks. . Installations placed on Alert in Wake of attack on iranian ship Washington a . Installations worldwide have been put on Alert following the . Attack on an 1 Ranian mine laying ship and Iran s threat of  president Ali Khamenei vowed revenge in a speech before the . General Assembly on  . Shall receive a proper response for this abominable act Khamenei  hours . Officials announced the Alert a state department spokesman Frank Matthews declined to discuss specific precautions taken in the Middle East or to forecast where Iran might  have no specific information to indicate where such acts May occur but american interests Are judged worldwide to beat greater risk Matthews said. All . Diplomatic posts and consular posts have been informed that the dash Between . And iranian military units in the persian Gulf could increase the likelihood that Iran might engage in terrorist actions against . Personnel and facilities he Aid Ina statement queried by the Stan and stripes on wednesday a . European come spoke than declined to a whether military facilities in Europe also were on Alert. We Don t comment on the Security status of the command As a whole maj. Dennis Pinkham said. Biden from Page 1 of having to make this Choice he said. And t am no less frustrated at the environment of presidential politics that makes it so difficult to let the american people measure the whole Joe Biden and no just missus menu that i have  Biden s prospects As a candidate have plummeted during week in which he admitted committing plagiarism in Law school acknowledged making exaggerated claims of his academic record and Wai criticized for lifting sections of other politicians speeches with out attribution. Sources who spoke Only on condition of anonymity said Biden made his decision after close aides and family members advised him to give up his damage candidacy at a late night meeting at his Wilmington del., Home. Biden 44, a three term senator announced Bis candidacy on june 9. An inspired orator and a successful fund Raiser Bidet nonetheless has been running Hellback in the pack of democratic contenders in most Public opinion poll. The week that rocked Biden i candidacy began with a siring of disclosures that be had used the words of Lher politicians in some of his Campaign speech without attributing or acknowledging he  them was an anecdote delivered by British labor Pany Leader Neil Kinnick about being the first generation of hit family to Aii end College a moving Story that critics said was. Too deeply personal to appropriate without attribution Biden acknowledged using quotations from various politicians including the late president John Kennedy and sen. Robert f. Kennedy but said any failure to attribute them was inadvertent or thai they were Allu Sions so Well known to the Public that they needed no attribution. But he was also hit by reports which he quickly confirmed that he had plagiarized material for a Law school paper More than 20 Yean ago. He said the error was an honest one however and that he was allowed to retake the course and his original failing Grade was expunged. Biden i political troubles deepened monday wit report that he had exaggerated his. Academic accomplishment in a heated Exchange with a voter i new Hampshire last Spring. The Exchange was captured on videotape by he Public Cable network a Span. Biden acknowledged error including the. Fiji chum Whir he had graduated in the lop half of Hii Syracuse univer sity Law school cum. In fact he graduated near the Bottom  
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