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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes tgbsday.fbbruary9.19bb -4th person suspected in plot to kill Soldier Schweinfurt West Germany 5as an american Man is the fourth Creon being held As a suspect in a plot by an american woman in kill her husband the ski Weinfurt Szalc prosecutor said monday. William Larry Bryson a 2u-Ycar-od civilian. Is suspected of gelling the dynamite the plotters were going to use to kill a 3rd inf div Soldier Walter Mulzer said monday. The Tomim Billic Clifton. And the three men one of whom Mulzer said was the woman 5 Lover. Were arrested Friday. Bryson and Clifton were a res cd by German authorities he Lucr said. Mul or declined to specify what charges Bry son or Clifton faced. Bryson is in a detention facility in Schweinfurt while Clifton is in a de Tention facility for women in Wurzburg. Two 3rd inf div soldiers Are in pretrial confine ment by american military aul Holics in the  conspiracy to commit murder were Lief w cons pvt 1 Scot a. Rosenzwcig of he co 2nd in. 64th Armor incl spec. 4 Daniel l pack of co a i St in 30lh inf. Both soldiers stationed m sch Ranfort were arrested Ami charged As a rps Ull of an investigation by the criminal investigation come. A 3rd inf div spokesman said. Tie 3rd inf div spokesman said Clifton s husband s name was being withheld to prefect his privacy. Go Dies after being hit by train in Frankfurt Frankfurt a 3rd army div Soldier was struck and killed Early saturday morning by a com Muter train Al the  in Frank Furt. N division spokesman said monday Sim 4 Joseph Rossignol. 42, of Stockholm. Maine Van assigned to inc 369th pen Onnel service co in Frankfurt said master sol. Mercer Bullock. Urmi Jirol was pronounced dead at the scene by a German doctor. The Soldier is survived by his wife and four children who arc living in the states. Bullock said. Memorial services Are today at l 1 30 . Al the Edwards Chapel in Frankfurt. Dod trucking firm to share car washing costs at port byjoe Mapother  Bureau Bremerhaven sharing Cost of a tar Wash located Al the port will eliminate problem Molo Sis have faced when turning in cars Tor stateside shipment under a new department of defense transportation agreement. Army and trucking company officials said monday. Contract modifications Are being made that stip ulate thai the army provide a Wash facility and pay utilities on the Carl Schurz Cavern. Located in the port. The civilian trucking company will provide labor and needed equipment according to Roger Tompkins chief of the policy division . Army contracting come Europe. The 3-Wcck-old agreement by which Dod pays for dockside transportation of privately owned vehicles to and from Inland locations in Germany stipulates that the trucking company is responsible for delivering clean cars for shipment. Trouble developed when 70 percent of the can delivered to Bremer Haven by the rucking company failed to pass cleanliness inspections at the port. The company was not equipped to handle the Mas Sive washing Job that shipping 26,000 privately owned vehicles to the United Stales each year entailed said trucking company executive Jorg Mosolf. Motorists turning in their cars Al Inland drop off Points were subjected to strict cleanliness inspections by agents of Mosolf transport which began hauling the cars Jan. Is. Who Clydl dirt which could Harbor agricultural pests was a common reason for failing cars. The strict inspection standards came Ai a Surprise to the trucking company Mosolf said. Many car owners dropping off vehicles were asked to rehash their cars before Mowl Fagels would accept them which led in customer complaints Hal the Man Dards were too strict. The conditions Haven t changed but we have be come More lenient Mosolf said. Motorists still Are required to turn in a clean car that will meet . Department of agriculture standards. Mosolf said he has hired iwo people to steam clean vehicles and will hire More if needed. According to Tompkins. The army also agreed to ensure that cars picked up by Mosolf s tracks will Start. The German trucking outfit encountered trouble Stan ing ears Hal spent weeks aboard ship end oui to Ger maw e feel that by clarifying those to Points. The agreement will work,1 Tompkins said. Before the agreement motorists stationed in South Ern Germany had to Mak the Long drive to Brenwer Haven themselves or pay a hauling outfit. The Inland transportation was justified As Cost effective by Dod because it will save 80,000 Man Days a year by Eli i Naling the drive. Most . Troops in Germany Are stationed in the Southern half of the country. Skiers getting a lift from the weather filipinos from Page 1 admits to having brought 30 to 40 filipinos into the country to  Soldier and woman who were not Idun Lillico. Have been released until the Hanau stale prosecutor decides if or will prosecute them. The i Naur f life. A slate funded support group for crime victims claims the raids of . Military hous ing areas in Hanau Pui More than 300 illegal aliens mainly filipinos on the  Mot bus spokeswoman for the group said the Hanauer Hilf would like to make a political Issue of the problem As a Way of legalizing the women s Situa Tion before they fall Inlo prostitution or arc deported. Lagali Minn Means full work permits guaranteed minimum wages and health insurance for these women Moebus said. By de re Avis Stan writer Offenbach West Germany High in the mid dle of the sobs and swearing by ski fans and people who make a living from it came the Snow. A White weekend in the Alpine regions and Germany s lower Mountain areas has Given cause for Hope for the Rusl of the Winter season the Mildest in 100 years the notional weather Bureau claims the Snow is bound to remain for a while in those areas where it survived the weekend according to Heinz Zanki spokesman for the German weather Bureau. Freezing temperatures and icy Road conditions made driving hazardous causing several military schools to close for the Day. Related Story. Page 2. The drastic Snow shortage this season is estimated to have Cost West German ski lift owners More than $44 million about half i hair Normal seasonal revenues a group representing ski life businesses said in Munich. Spokesman Manfred Montada said that out of an average 110 Days per year $5 already had been lost. Until the weekend Snow had fallen Only on the highest of West German peaks and then Only at the upper Levels. All Alpine world cup ski events were postponed because of the Snow drought. Just before the recent snowfall the weather Bureau in Offenbach claimed the Winter has been the Mildest Winter in the last 100 year. Zankl said the country has never Hod it so Good or bad depending upon your Point of View. Of course nature trips up itself with Winters such As this Zankl said monday. We have Almond tree flowering on the Der Strasse and other Flora budding prematurely All Over the country. It snows in Munich one Day and the next Day they have the most perfect Beer Garden  said there s not much Hope for a Quick change in the weather in the lower regions in the near future although meteorologists also expect a cold snap there before Spring starts in seven weeks. 21 die in fiery German commuter air crash molhe1m. West Germany a a fully loaded commuter Airliner burst into a fireball during Stormy weather and crashed monday killing All 21 people on Board. Witnesses said a lightning Gine Turboprop Airliner Adjmi Muff my off just before the aircraft u i Loihl in i i area near Mai Hun Aboul  of Disseldorf Airport. Pfc was a fireball in the air a police official said describing Wilna up Iii i we  bodies were bumped or mutilated i beyond recognition and that air plane wreckage was scattered across a wide area. Federal aviation officials said they did not yet know the cause of the crash. 1 one witness Helmut mroseck of nearby Essen said the 4 sound of a lightning Bolt sinking the aircraft was Asif a t giant pounded on a Sheet of Eccl with a Large Hammer. Study from Page t will help the air Force guide the direction of its youth programs officials downplayed Itic significance of Whir re suits. It was done on a very Small scale Al five communities with Only boo air Force kids  said Cap. Chris Canfield an air Force spokesman. We have no illusions thai this represents our general youth population More extensive research would be needed to pin Down the accuracy of the results. Canfield said. These types of surveys tend to be More of a sounding Board for other Rea sons Ilian True reflections of real trauma in Many cases he said. It will help us in the sense Hal when we Fine tune our programs we May need to pay More attention to to can age girls but it in t sufficient proof to say that girls suffer More emotional trauma than boys in air Force families he said. John Mazzuchi of the Pentagon s health affairs office said that conclusion has not surfaced in other studies of Mili tary children that he knows of. In fact some studies have shown that the military lifestyle helps adolescent development by facing children to icam to Cope with frequent change he said. While Mazuchi called on incr s conclusion interesting he said More extensive examination would be needed to gauge its Validity. Orthner s study asked questions of boo air Force and 1,600 civilian teen agers from 12 schools in five communities each of which contained a major air Force base. The study docs contain Good news for air Force officials in that 94 percent of boys and 92 percent of girls fed Posi Tive Aboul military family experiences while More than two a hindi of the respondents from each group feel the Mili tary is a Good environment for children. But problem areas were evident. Among them self Worth forty one percent of air Force girls reported frequent feelings of Low scuff St com compared with 32 percent of air Force boys and about 20 percent for civilian boys and girls. Depression and loneliness. More than half the air Force girls reported that they recently Felt so us or had so Many problems that they wondered whether anything was non while com pared with 29 percent of military boys. 30 percent of civilian boys and per cent of civilian girls. Frequent feelings of loneliness also were a problem for 23 percent of air Force girl compared to is percent or less for the other three groups. Family interaction. Air Force girls again led the other three groups in Hal they spent the least amount of time with their fathers. Orthner recommended among other things that the air Force expand sponsorship programs for youths whose parents Are moving increase education programs that focus on adolescent Parent communication and or wed pc " lines and support services. The air Force already a involved in Many such efforts. Outfield said. Teen leadership forums and athletic programs cared toward Len age girls Al Well As relocation organizations for teens Are under Way at Many bases worldwide to said. No specific follow  to Orthner s study Are planned can Fidd said. It will go Inlo the Pool of other past and on going family services studies he said  
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