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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, October 7, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 news Brief s the stars and stripes wednesday october 7,19b7 Iran Iraq resume War of the cities Baghdad Iraq up Iraq vowed re Venge tuesday for apparently lethal iranian mis Sile attacks on ils capital in what military and diplomatic analysts said signals the resumption of Fth Iran Iraq conflict s War of the cities Iraq accused Iran of firing to missiles during he night into populated areas of Baghdad kill ing an undisclosed number of civilians and dam aging a school shops and houses. Only a few hours after the attacks Al Andai Siya the official iraqi defense ministry newspaper published an editorial thai said the Irani an regime will Rue its crime because it knows we have the capability to strike its cities with mis Siles and hundreds of  Iraq claims to have recently test fired a mis Sile capable of striking he iranian capital of  witness at the scene of the first attack at 10 07 . Monday reported Many ambulances. The second attack came 26 minutes after mid night. Both were in Southern Baghdad in areas that were quickly cordoned Oft news reporters were barred from gelling near the Impact area Iraq s air Force which is vastly Superior to Iran a inflicted heavy casualties from Jan. 9 through feb. 19, As did iranian missiles fired in Baghdad Uso official receives Dod civilian Honor Washington the chairman of the Uso world Board of governors has been Given the department of defense s highest civilian Honor the outstanding Public service medal. Dennis p. Long was honoured for his significant contributions to the morale and welfare of service members and their families during his tenure As United service organization chairman since May 1984. David a Armor assistant Secretary of defense for Force management and personnel presented 1he medal and citation to Long last week. Long is credited with original ing and devel Oping it Uso theme and programs designed of instill a new patriotism and Pride in military service adjusting Uso programs and leadership to match the challenges faced by the modern military and moving the non prom Uso toward More High profile marketing strategies. Light plane no danger Reagan s Pilot says Hawthorne Cal f. A president Reagan never was in danger when a Smalt plane passed near his helicopter Over the presidential ranch in Santa Barbara Reagan s Pilot testified. The Marine Pilot it. Col. Michael Glynn testifying monday at a License hearing Tor the Pilot of the Small plane said he had ample warn ing of the plane s approach aug. 13, and made a gentle turn to ensure the president s safety. The Pilot of the Piper Cherokee army Phi. Ralph William Myers 32, of for Lewis wash., is seeking to regain Bis License in a hearing Over seen by an administrative Law judge for the National transportation safety Board. Air traffic around the Mountaintop ranch is restricted during presidential visits. I was t concerned at the approach of the Small plane Clynn testified the reason thai i gota Little bit aggravated was because it seemed to me that he did t have Good situations awareness. He did t know where he  lebanese pleads innocent to new charges in hijacking Washington  
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