European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday october 8,1987 updates terrorist suspects Athens Greece a two greeks arrested last week on theft charges May be connected with no vember 17, a left Wing terrorist group that look responsibility for two killings of . Diplomats in Athens police source said tuesday. The sources speaking on Condi Tion of anonymity said Evanglia Voy Alzi 32. A graphic artist and Gerasimos Bou Kouvalas 34, a self proclaimed anarchist belonged to a left Wing group linked with no vember 17. Voy Alzi and Boukouvala were arrested last week in a police sweep of left wingers who knew Zidialis Prekas a gunman killed last week in a shoot out with police. Hirohito Bock Home Tokyo a emperor Hirohito 86, the world s longest reigning Monarch returned Home from the Hospital wednesday Loconti nue his recovery from an operation to bypass an intestinal obstruction. 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Italy s Repath is exercise in How to set up a Field Hospital by Aiba Bragoli and j. King Cruger Mediterranean Bureau Naples Italy during world War ii it took a battalion of Seabee two months to set up the Navy s first Field Hospital. Such Progress has been made since then that 35 men and women set up a 50-bcd Field Hospital Here this week. And they did it i n 19 hours. The team from the 316th air trans portable Hospital at Ramstein a Ger Many had 24 hours to accomplish the task a key event in Repath prep Silione air transportable Hospital 87,the largest military medical exercise Ever in the Mediterranean area. The four Day exercise is testing the ability of the . Navy together with the air Force and army to handle Large numbers of casualties in the event of an earthquake striking the Naples area. Forces from throughout the european theater Are participating. The exercise run by rear . S. Frank Gallo Fleet air Mediterranean commander began Al 7 . Monday when the scenario s earthquake struck Naples. The quake supposedly caused 200 casualties during the Complete or partial collapse of several important buildings at the naval support activity Complex in the Agnano District of Naples. The Naples area has been plagued by earthquakes and Volcano activity for centuries. The roman City of Baia once the Monte Carlo of the roman Empire was sunk by earthquakes and volcanic activity in the second Century. On of. 4, 1983, 20 people were injured and build Ings were damaged when an earthquake Shook the Pozzuoli area outside  70 . Families were evacuated to other housing areas around Naples. Monday More than 500 exercise participants 366 from the Navy 260 of them medical people130 army person Nel and 79 airmen began playing i hair roles. Victims were found Given first Aid loaded on litters and rushed by ambulances to a triage station. The scenario presupposed that follow ing an earthquake the area s existing medical facilities notably the nearby naval Hospital might be unsafe or unable to handle All casualties. Furthermore the collapse of Bridges and tunnels closed the sole major Highway linking Agnano to the naval support activity at Capo i Chino Airport from where victims would be airlifted to Germany. A quartet of uh-60 Black Hawk medi Cal evacuation helicopters from the 421 is medical co air ambulance Nellinger Germany ferried victims the 12 mile Between the naval installations. A Complete air transportable Field hos Pital had to be set up near the evacuation Point. The Speed with which it could beset up would Likely mean the difference Between life and death for Many patients. The 316th tac Hospital s role started monday when its id person Advance team from Ramstein arrived Al Capo i Chino with pallets of supplies. Supplies were positioned alongside the Field. The team then Drew a Grid of Chalk lines on the still dewy grass. By midday As the neapolitan Sun baked the Field and the people the team had unpacked hundreds of bundles of steel frames and Laid them out in rows within the chalked area. They then set about snapping the pieces together As if building a giant tinkertoy. I be been doing this for 10 Yean and i still love it said air Force maj. Cath Leen Hall head of the Advance team. It s like putting a great big Puzzle to Gether. Gelling the tents up is half the game the 37-year-old nurse from san Jose Calif said As she dragged a bundle of stakes across the Field i want the whole framework assembled by the time the others  the remaining 23 people arrived fro Ramstein in the Middle of the afternoon. Within 10 minutes of Landing Tucey had pulled Waterproof liners tightly Over the frames. This is the last time i gel to it this baby up mall said. I hate to see it go but the Navy needs it More than we  plans called for the entire Field Hospi Tal to be repacked in its crates and to be stored in Naples after the exercise Edson thursday. The prepackaged Hospital then will be ready for snipping anywhere it might be needed by the Navy. We Are Here to show the Navy How to do it. The Hospital does t come with a set of blueprints but Seabeck Are smart people Hall said. There Are instructions printed on the inside of the tents but it s easier when you see How it s  by Nightfall monday the Hospital Hada definite shape and by the Early morn ing hours on tuesday it was finished. Four parallel wards and an operating room had been connected by covered hallways. Crates of bandages and medicines had been carried in. Beds had been Assem bled a Ray machines and sterilizers bad been rolled into the operating  hummed. Lights were on. Air conditioning tunnelled through the tents. Foul weather thunderstorms struck before Dawn on tuesday and wednesday. Cold rain lashed the tents. The Hospital was solid tight hid warm. Like Quick change artists Mon Day s construction workers had shed their rough work clothes and had become medics and nurses. The Hospital was ready for anything. Storms fail to solve Naples water problem by  Cruger Mediterranean Bureau Naples Italy this City of 3 Mil lion people remains thirsty even after thunderstorms tuesday and wednesday deposited the first appreciable rainfall in several months. Severe water rationing began in july. Since then the situation has worsened and officials expect rationing to continue at least until the end of october. Only massive amounts of Light steady rainfall will end water rationing local officials say. But even heavy rain would not appreciably boost the City s water Supply for two or three weeks Naples has experienced water Short Ages every summer for 12 years. This year the situation is compounded by a shortage of rainfall and by the Lack of snowfall last Winter in the a Penine mountains some 50 Miles away where Naples obtains the bulk of its water. Al the end of August the Naples City Council said water would be allocated to different districts on alternate Days. But that plan has t held water. Some Tower districts in ibis Billy Cit Yare Seldom without water White certain Hilly residential districts Posillipo Vomero Cap Dichino Don t see a drop of water for As lot is As 30 hours at a Lime. There even on water Days pres sure Illow and even after water is dispensed to those districts it can take hours to dribble from faucets in higher apartments. In some districts water has been trucked in. A dozen of the City s hospitals have inadequate water storage capabilities according to the local Media and administrators threatened to dose their doors until the City s mayor provided emergency water storage tanks. Ironically the Campania Region in which Naples is situated has More water sources than almost any other Region in Italy. Experts blame Naples chronic water shortage on the condition of the existing water system where pumps Don t work pipes Are broken and More than 30 percent of the water carried in squad urls is wasted in transit neapolitan households Cope with the water outages by storing bottled Mineral water for drinking and by keeping 10 and 20-liter plastic water containers full to fill sinks and flush toilets. Bathtubs Are filled on water Days for use on Tyi when there it no water. American living in the acutely affected Anas quickly catch on to their neighbor ways of coping. However most american military members in the Naples area live in outlying District North of Naples. Those districts hive not experienced much water curtailment. The naval support activity in the Agnano District of Naples has Only been bit by several Days of water outages Accord ing to a Navy spokesman. The base there ordinarily receives its water Supply fro the nearby City of Pozzuoli but can turn to an alternate source As Well. Likewise the . Naval air station at Cap Dichino has had Little problem with the shortage. The Navy s targe recreational acuity on the outskirts of Naples Carney Park has experienced shortages. Mannheim firm loses video repair contract Wiesbaden a Mannheim based firm has been prohibited from bidding on or receiving any government con tracts a defense criminal investigative service spokesman said. American video systems inc. Had its air Force repair contract temporarily suspended in january following reports of company employees being unable to repair equipment taking parts from one piece of equipment to fix another and walking out with vague promises to be Back tomorrow with the pans and never returning said Steve Little. An investigation that followed the Ini tial suspension showed that Dale Kin Nick president of avs made false statements that led air Force contracting officials to believe the firm was belter qualified to perform on the contract than in actually was Little said tues Day. The company is a subcontractor Loen Gine ering and professional services of Mannheim and Shrewsbury n.j., which was awarded a $2 million contract in Early 1986 to repair 3m Brand copy nil Chines Tel copier and audio visual equipment the defense criminal investigative service is the investigative  of the department of defense inspector Gener Al s office