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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 16, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes news up comes rust s plane Moscow a a soviet government spokesman said thursday hat the single engine piano a West German teen Ager flew to red Square will be flown Back to Hamburg West Germany on  West German Pilot has come to the soviet Union to Fly the Cessna Buck said the spokesman who did not want to be  Laid he did not know the Pilot s name or other details or the plans to return he aircraft the plane was flown to re Square from Helsinki Finland on May 28 by 19-year-old Mathias rust who is now serving a four year labor Camp sentence for thereal that led to a shake up of the soviet defense ministry. Marcos released Honolulu a former Philippines president Ferdinand Marcos 70, was released from  Hospital on wednesday one Day after undergoing surgery for removal of a benign tumor in his  from his voice being affected by swelling Marco told re porters i am Strong better by at least 50  removed the non malignant tumor from Marcos  gland in an Effort to re Lieve Teg Paini Marcos bad attributed to a shrapnel wound from world War ii an aide said. 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A u 34 so it oho. T u 43 r to to Ito. A u 39 u w Vincour. D 7 49 we of a allow pm Plum n Friday october 16,19b7 two Caps Accident recovery with 50-mile hike for children by Wendy Bourland company commander thai he could walk Kreuz Nach in under 12 hours because Burlah staff writer Baum Holder Germany Phillip Gibson is a Man who does i know the meaning of the words "1 can v on a bet with his company commander the 39-year-old chief warrant officer walked so Miles from Baum older Toad or Cugnach in just under 11 hours to Cam  for toys for Tols. And the walk came Only seven month Salter Gibson and his platoon sergeant were crushed Between a 2vi-ton truck and a trailer while inspecting a Convoy bound for Grafe Woehr. Gibson assigned to co a 708th sup port in in Baum older spent 63 Days in the Hospital recovering from a crashed Elvis and hips and crushed muscle tis sue Between his Abdomen and Groin. The platoon sergeant Wai flown to Waller Reed army medical Center for treat ment then reassigned there. In july Coibion started walking after Long confinement to the sickbed had left him soft and overweight. By August hews up to 20 Miles a Day and thinning Down his 6-foot Frame. Feeling Hii Oak Gibson bragged to his Compa from Baum older to bad or Cugnach. And the bet was on. I Lold the commander i would Wallo by if 1 could get $ 1,000 for toys for tots. I did t think we d gel this much he said. Bui support for Gibson s 50-mile Walkman High in the Baum older Community. Pledges were gathered by members of Ihen Ahe Valley warrant office association and by soldiers in 8th inf div unit sin Baum older bad Kreuz Nach Mainz Derheim and Wackym him. The association sponsors toys for tots every year. Gibson said he collected 283 pledge himself ranging from s cents to s3 a mile. One Soldier had Only prayers toot or. He could t afford it Gibson said but without his prayers i would t have made  Gibson left Baum older on Highwayb-420 Al 5 . Sept. 30, under sunny skies. Three support vehicles followed him carrying a Supply of food water and changes of clothing. He was determined to make it to bad Kreuz nac Ait who pledged Money agreed to double the amounts pledged if he succeeded i beating that Lime. There was no doubt in my mind that could do it he said. "1 covered the tint 10 Miles in an hour and 40  he look three pairs of walking shoes along. I changed them every hour he  and his support group stopped for a private Celebration meal upon Mak ing it to bad or Cugnach. Then he met a finish line crowd hat included his Bat Talion and company commander sever Al cos warrant officers friends an family. Although pleased with himself for his accomplishment Gibson still is haunted by the memory of the Accident occasionally Wake up in the Middle of the night and the truck s in my Chest again he said. Now he counts himself Lucky to be alive. It must be that god interceded in outlives he said. Not Many people live through this. Ten thousand pounds that s a Tot of  go charged in 2 killings faces nov. 17 trial Betony Nauroth Nuernberg bpm i Nuernberg the 1st army div Soldier charged in an aug. 8 Bamberg housing area shooting spree that killed two people and injured two More faces a nov. 17 trial in the incident a division spokesman said. Sgt. Mark a Strom 29, assigned Tohy co 1st in 54th inf is charged with two counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder said Mai. John l. Shea. The two wounded people now Are inthe United states where one remains hospitalized. Vicky j. Quesner. 22, was flown to the United slates in stable condition last week from the or Langon neurological Hospital following surgery. She was admitted to the Hospital in Germany uncritical condition when she suffered read wounds during the shooting spree in Apine housing area apartment. Shea said. Spec. 4 William e. Spangler formerly assigned to troop a 2nd so 2nd army Cav regt also was shot several Tim Sand admitted in serious condition to the Bamberg City Hospital. He has been re leased and was reassigned to a new duty station in the United slates in a sched tiled change of station move said 2ndarmd Cav regt spokesman capt James Goldberg  in the shooting were Strom wife Carin l. Strom 29, and Joani Honkala 28. Strom fled in his car with hit three children following the incident and left the children Al a Friend s Home 12 hour Slater German and . Authorities said. German police apprehended him aug. 9.hi children were placed in Foster Homes with american families but Divi Sion officials declined to release any fur ther information about the children or their location. American men sought in robbery of taxi Driver Darmstadt Germany German and military police arc looking for two american men in connection with the attempted Rob Bery and attempted murder of a taxi  suspects arc described As a White male and a Black male both Between the Ages of 22 and 23.the White male is Between i feet 7 inches and j feet 9 inches tall and thin with military Cut dark Blond hair. He was last teen wearing faded jeans White sport shoes and White socks. The Black male was described As Between 5 feet 10 inches and 6 fee tall and thin with Short Black hair. He was wearing Blue jeans and a dark Blue Waist length jacket when last  two men entered a taxi about 9 55 . In the area of Robert Schneider Strasse 13 in Darmstadt according to a criminal investigative come release. The Black male struck the taxi Driver in the Back of the Bead with Cobblestone and the two men fled on fool As the Driver sounded his taxi alarm the release  arc requesting information. Anyone providing information May remain Anonymous. The Darmstadt criminal investigation omd can be reached at civilian 06151-64148 or ets 348-6139. Eagle scout Span Dahlem a Germany a bit Burg american High school senior has earned boy scouting highest  a. Klap mint Iii 17, was awarded Eagle rank last month for his contributions to  military Community. He Luzj been in scouting for eight  service project involved refurbish ing and relocating the Span Dahlem Liberty Bell a out Iron Bell that the town of  presented to the Bast in 1976.the Bell Hud become corroded and acted a distinctive mounting. Klapmust constructed a re placement Oak support on a new Cement mounting near the Spang Dalem a front Gale. Klamm treated the corrosion and repainted the Belt the refurbished Bell was rung to celebrate he Constitution s birthday. The troop 458 scout is the son of u.  and Jean Klapmust or. American teen Ager struck by Streetcar in Darmstadt Darmstadt Germany is a14-year-old american boy was in critical condition at a German Hospital thurs Day after being struck by a Streetcar wednesday night near camb i Fritsch Cavern. Antwan Woodford son of spec. 4margaret Knighten he co 440lh signal in sustained head injuries when he was truck and thrown More than 45 feet by a Streci a that runs parallel to a  bordering a housing area a Darm Stadt Community spokeswoman said thursday. Woodford was walking with a Friend through the Woods behind the Darmstaedter club toward Lincoln Vil Lage housing area at about 6 30 . When they came to the tracks said spokeswoman Rosa Barrineau. The Friend was Erica Williams 14, he parents said thursday. A passing northbound train apparently blocked the pair s View and they began to Cross the tracks before they swathe approaching southbound train. W0 Liams managed to jump Clear but Wood Ford was struck and thrown Manineau said German and military police and Agerman ambulance arrived an the scene of the Accident and took Woodford to Darmstadt Hospital. Woodford is being kept sedated in the Hospital s intensive care unit Manineau said  
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