European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 28 the stars and stripes Friday september 25,1987 Brig. News briefs president nominates new of space come head Washington a president Reagan has nominated air Force maj. Gen. Donald j. Kutyna for a promotion and new assignment As head of Theair Force space come. The Pentagon said. If confirmed by the Senate Kutyna would become a lieutenant general in assuming the new Post. He will replace maj. Gen. Maurice c. Pad Den. Who it retiring nov. Kuzyna 53, a native of Chicago is currently serving As vice commander of the air Force sys tems come s space division. Of chief of staff begins 4-country overseas trip Washington a Gen. Larry , the air Force chief of staff left wednes Day on a trip to England France Norway an Greenland and will return to Washington oct. I the Pentagon purpose of the trip is to respond to invitations by counterparts and to become familiar with air Force issues concerns and interests in the nations and at the . Military organizations o be visited the Pentagon said Gen. Studer takes command of air division Ramstein a Germany Brig Gen. Wil Liam a. Studer assumed command of the 316th air div from Brig Gen. Lawrence e. Huggins , a command Pilot comes to the is 6th from his position As commander of the 8 1st tac fighter Wing at Raf Ben Waters England. Hug gins will become the assistant chief of staff for operations for Allied forces Central Europe in bin sum Netherlands. Cafes stations offering free vehicle checks Munich id card holders can get their vehicle lights Windshield wipers and tires checked free at army and air Force Exchange service garages in Germany during october. The mini inspections also will be done on Al privately owned vehicles repaired by cafes throughout he Brake tests will be available to car owners for s3.2s.s2 less than the regular Price. 1 St army div Soldier Dies of unknown causes Ansbach Germany a i is army div Soldier died in his Barracks room at Warner bar Racks in Bamberg tuesday of undetermined causes a division spokesman said thursday. Pvt. 2 Mark a. Fausphoul of co b. 125ltisupport in was found lying unconscious on his bed tuesday afternoon several people from the unit tried unsuccessfully to revive the 24-year old Soldier. He was taken to the Bamberg dispensary where he was pronounced dead. Fausphoul is survived by his parents Billy and Patricia Fausphoul of Bentley la. Private charged in death of 2nd army Cav go Bamberg Germany is a private has been charged with premeditated murder in the stabbing death of a Corporal a 2nd army Ca regt spokesman said thursday. Pvt i Paul Hernandez of co a 82nd engr in in Bamberg is awaiting trial at the . Confine ment facility in Mannheim. He is charged with premeditated murder in the death of Cpl Stephan m. Chapped 2nd so. 2nd army Cay Reg Chappell Hernandez and their wives were having a picnic sunday at a gravel pit near brei tenge Essbach about six Miles North of Bamberg when an argument apparently broke out. Chap Pell and the women ran away and Hernandez allegedly chased then in his car jumped out an stabbed Chappell in the heart. Chappell was pronounced dead Al the army Hospital in Bamberg sunday. He was 22, chapped who was the Squadron commander s Driver is survived by his wife Julia and his Mother Anna Mae Chappell of St. Joseph to. Other hopefuls concerned about Biden s withdrawal Washington a the withdrawal of sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware from the 1988 democratic presidential race on wednesday left some remaining contend ers concerned that the party May have been harmed. We Are Alt the losers As a result said Massachusetts gov. Michael Dukakis who was in Iowa for a debate among the remaining seven s one More Down note said rep Patricia san Rocker. A Colo. And i think we All get tarnished by that Type of "1 jus Hope we Don t have any More dropping out Inthis fashion said Illinois sen. Paul Simon referring to the withdrawal of Biden and before him former sen Gary Hart of Colorado under questions of charac Ter and integrity Simon however said he doubled the party would suffer Long term harm because of the withdrawals and he urged somehow we must focus More on the real . Albert Gore or. Of Tennessee calling Biden a personal Friend said Biden has had a positive impaction the presidential his contributions to the Campaign will be sorely missed but he will remain an Active Force in the democratic party,1 Gore rules Are changing the perceptions said for Mer Arizona gov. Bruce Babbitt. I Don t know whatsit All amounts Biden dropped out after admissions of plagiarism an exaggerated claims about his academic record. In making the announcement the Delaware Democrat said he had to choose Between running for president and doing his jobs chairman of the Senate Judic wry committee the committee is hearing testimony on the Nomi nation of Robert h. Borit to the supreme court. Much reaction entered on Biden s role in blocking approval of president Reagan s nominee. In encouraging Biden to Cany on with that work most of the people who commented on his withdrawal praised him Tor honesty and is a thoroughly decent and honest Man of very real Tolani and i look Forward to working with hint inthe future said rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri who has been an official candidate longer than another Democrat in this race. His leadership on the boric confirmation hearing Sis vital to the very future of the nation Gephardt said Gephardt has denied accusations that members of his Campaign informed the Media of Biden s in atari bul cd borrowings from speeches by a British labor candidate and from democratic luminaries of Floc Jackson set to formally enter the democratic race oct. 10, said Welt in some sense All of us Are Hurt because sen. Joe Biden brought the Campaign a zest and a praised Biden s courage for putting the judiciary committee s responsibilities ahead of bit future As a candidate. Mart ended his Campaign earlier this year after questions about his relationship with Miami Model Donna Rice. Exercise from Page 1 ability. Germany Britain the Netherlands and Belgium also run claims services similar to Deberry s. All agreed to a fixed 3,000 Mark about $1,637 ceiling for simplified claims which puts a Check in a property owner s hands within weeks of the end of who will pay for what is a matter left to printed guidelines and common sense. There is no one Way to co it. Deberry said before the exercise started planners carved the area into National sectors if damage occurs in a dutch sector the dutch pay 75 percent German pays the rest regardless of who is driving the tank. However if an american battalion is fighting a British company in a dutch area the difference in the number of tanks is also factored wet ground into account muddies the figures even negotiate on Many of the claims Deberry can be As Broad As dirt on a 1,000-Yard Sec Tion of Road or As specific As the Farmer who had co shoot his horse after a tank spooked it. Each Case must be verified before a claim is German landowners turn in enterprising claims i such As the Man who called to say his whole farm was ruined Only to be old the exercise had not started yet he said he would Call Back in two the fellow who claimed his turnips were German agriculture expert determined that turnips would t even grow in that area or the owner of a Small Church building who said tanks rumbling by nut cracks in his Walls. It just so happened that the official who handled the Case goes Lothat Church. It seems the cracks get claimed whenever tanks Roll , Deberry said most claims Are legitimate and the participating countries have a responsibility to pay them off. The majority of the reported damage was confine to farm Fields and the sides of narrow roads where tanks and other Large vehicles process of filing claims has begun and a dam age control conference will begin tomorrow Friday to assess which nations will pay for which damages Van Beldor said. Missile from Page 1 were scheduled to two air Force crewmen were not injured when their Rf-4c phantom ii reconnaissance Jet was hit bythe tomcat s missile capt. Michael Ross the Pilot and 1st u. Randy Sprouse the weapons system opera Tor from the 26th tic recon win at Wei Bruecken a Germany were picked up within 30 minutes by Anavy sh-3h helicopter from the aircraft Carrier Sara Toga. The Al 4 also operated from the the infrared sidewinder missile the f-t4s carry longer Range radar guided Sparrow and Phoenix missiles. The infrared missiles lock onto the target plane engine exhaust. Once the missile is fired and locked onto its target nothing can be done to Stop it Coo said. He said the phantom Crew May not Nave known the missile was sidewinder has a Range of five to 10 Miles. The Rf-4c is a reconnaissance plane that carries no weapons and has no defense against a heat seeking missile an air Force spokesman in Lite Pentagon air Force Pilot at the Pentagon Aid the recon Naissance pilots Mollo is alone unarmed and but he said the joke among pilots it alone unarmed and scared Reagan from Page 1 was looking for a negotiated settlement to the Iran Ira War but forces would continue to defend our selves As democrats want to attach a persian Gulf Mea sure 10 the Bill authorizing the Pentagon s budget forthe fiscal year starting oct. 1, Bui they had not been Able to figure out War Powers Law requires the while House to Send Congress a written report tvs thin 48 hours . Forces Are sent into imminent involvement in within 60 Days after the report is sent the troops must be brought Home unless Congress approves their , american warships and helicopters continued to sweep the Central persian Gulf thursday for mines planted by an iranian ship. The mine sweeping which began wednesday has yielded at least three mines � far according to . Officials and shipping executives. The Pentagon said the iranian crewmen helped pinpoint the location of the sources in the Gulf said the iranian Crew men would be released saturday in Oman to the inter National red Crescent society the islamic equivalent of the red Cross
