European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 18, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 ii s briefs the stars and stripes thursday february 18,1983 go acquitted in scalding of Friend s 3-year-old boy Augsburg West Germany is a 23-year-old sergeant was found guilty wednesday of melting a false statement but was acquitted in the scalding of the 3-year-old Ion of a Friend and s a classic ease of an Accident As that term is defined defense attorney David court Saidof the scalding incident. Lack of intent was the key in the verdict. Court . Quintan m. Snitcher was sentenced for the false swearing conviction to receive a reprimand to forfeit 1500 per month for sin months and to be reduced in Grade to e-3,the incident occurred in Early october when Snitcher and his wife were staying with Friend pending a move to fort Ketley Kan. While Crutcher was baby sitting the friends son Hie child received second degree Burns to his feet and lower legs from immersion in water Snitcher admitted lying to military i Vestiga ton when describing some of the events leading up to and including the scalding of the child. I was scared Cruncher said Soldier seriously injured in fight with germans Stuttgart a . Soldier remained unserious but stable condition wednesday at a Stuttgart Hospital suffering from abdominal knife wounds received in a fight monday in sub Urban scuffle which involved three . Sol dim from nearby Coffey Barracks and four Ger mans occurred at 12 30 . Near a discotheque said Stuttgart military Community spokeswoman Trudy Well a Usser. One German allegedly knifed two of the sol Diers she said. One Soldier suffered minor knife wounds an was treated and released at the bad Cannstatt Hospital she other Soldier is being treated at Kathari no Hospital will Suiser said. She declined to identify the soldiers or their units. . Military police and German police Are investigating the incident. 7 killed 5 Hurt in shooting spree Sunnyvale Calif. A a Man who had Bee lined from a top secret defense Plant shot 12 people there including a woman who a pumped his attention and kilted seven before surrendering authorities said. Richard Wade Farley 39, of nearby san Jose walked from the sprawling two Story esl corp. Build ing about 8 30 . Tuesday with his hands in the was quickly surrounded by three officers and taken to the Santa Clam county jail Daryl Anderson an esl business analyst said the was in her second floor office when the gunman comedown the hat firing shot Between 2 30 and 3 . She said bullets punctured her office was under my desk in the fetal position for six hours she Aid. I figured there was a sniper in the building. The worst part of All was being there All by myself in the dark. Alt the time i thought he was right out there in the the bodies of two women and five men were found when police swept through the Silicon Valley building after the Airit said commander Alex Michaelis of the Sunnyvale department of Public safety police seized a Rifle a Shotgun 9mm and .380-Cali-Ber handguns and two Bandolier of ammunition after the gunman left Haj hiding place in a second floor room. Esl or electro magnetic science lab a subsidiary of try inc., was established in 1964 and specializes in electronic warfare systems for the Navy most of them highly classified. Product include reconnaissance systems data communications systems computer simulation and image processing. It employs about 2,200 people. Triumph from Page 1 third with 13 percent and three delegates. Former Dela Ware gov. Pete Dupont edged out Robertson each with about id percent of the Vole. Do font s total was High enough to win two delegates Robertson got none. In the Delegate totals after Bush s 61 came Dole with42 Kemp with 35 and do font with two. The winning Republican needs 1,139 lived up to expectations by carrying he neigh Boring state by 16 percentage Points Over rep. Richar Gephardt of Missouri last week s Winner in Iowa. Duka Kis could claim a solid Victory but opponents discount Edil because of his status As a near Favole son. After Dukakis with 36 percent of the vote and nine delegates came Gephardt with 20 percent and six delegates and sen. Paul Simon of Illinois with 17 percent and three delegates. The other democratic finishers Jesse Jackson with8 percent sen. Albert Gore jr., 7 percent former nov Bruce Babbitt of Arizona 5 percent and Gary Hart 4percentdidn t do Wen enough to pick up any delegates. La the Dengate totals alter Dukakis 44.s came Gephardt with 39, and Simon with 33. The victorious Democrat needs 2,082 delegates for the Wax exultant Over his showing. Quoting Mark Twain he said reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated Babbitt and Simon were the likeliest political fatalities from the new Hampshire balloting. Six Stales will Vole before super tuesday but it was Clear tuesday night that the campaigns were looking ahead to March 8, when 20 Stales on the democratic sideband 16 on the Republican will offer the biggest one Day Delegate prize of the Campaign. Nato from Page 1 Lebanon from Page 1 answer questions about the abduction. But one in a Agoura said the area of the abduction is close to the smite moslem villages of Raiel pm and Deir Kanoun. The Village Are controlled by Justice minister Nahieh Bern s shiite amal militia. But the influence of extremist shiite factions Loyal to Iran has been steadily growing in both villages Tyre based reporters raid. Higgins was driving in a . Jeep escorted by fijian to Nihil troops when gunmen intercepted them about three Miles South of Tyre and abducted in american . Sources said. The Pentagon official said Higgins had been driving car in a two car caravan when he disappeared. The two cars were going South from Tyre toward thera Sadia refugee Camp. Higgins was operating the Sec Ond car which was clearly marked As a United nations vehicle and was by himself the of Licul said. The Lead car temporarily lost sight of Higgins vehicle As it turned to round a Corner and Miens car never made the Lum he said. Without modernization. Thatcher Laid there is no Point in nato pursuing doctrine of flexible response viable conventional and nuclear forces unless it is has the weaponry to match. It inf does not involve the soviet Union s air Craft or intermediate air weapons. It does not involve intermediate weapons. From submarines nor Desil involve ours she said you cannot Dis event nuclear she said nato s defense require up to Date weaponry of every kind nuclear Ana Thatcher s visit was to Lay the groundwork for next month s nato Summit the associated press reported and was widely seen As her bid to maintain Hie East West control momentum in a . Election year and to maintain nato cohesion on Security is sues nato sources told the a that the British Leader fears West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and for eign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher May fall victim to Gorbachev popular Appeal in the West we ignore at our peril the fact that soviet policies abroad remain a serious threat Thatcher said. The of the soviet Union is to gel a of Europe. 10 open negotiations on Short Range nuclear weapons that Wal assist the soviet Union towards her objective we Musl not be part and parcel of assisting the soviet Union to reach that after speaking to reporters Thatcher was scheduled to meet with . Army Gen. John Calvin supreme Allied commander Europe. Housing area scene of High Speed Chase Heidelberg a 30-year-old German Man led German police on a High Speed Chase through Patrick Henry Village housing area Early wednesday morning a Community spokesman said the Man reportedly driving a stolen panel truck led police through the Heidelberg Countryside and the military housing area before crashing in a farmyard about 2 ., said Pete dressier. German police closed gras Weg the primary Access route to the housing area for most of the Day while they investigated the incident he said. The Driver suffered a gunshot wound to the headband was taken to a Heidelberg civilian Hospital. Two German police cars were smashed dressier said and two policemen suffered minor injuries. A German police spokesman told dressier that the Chase began when the Driver refused to Stop at a Rou Tine autobahn police checkpoint near Walldorf. The Chase took the vehicles along South Lexington venue across Grassy areas to Alamo Circle Back to South Lexington Avenue then to the main Patrick Henry Village exit dressier said police tired a number of shots at the truck s tire Sand the Driver lost control and smashed through a Fence before crashing into a tree. According to German police another shot was unintentionally tired while the two police officers were arresting the Man. Dressier said. Fatal Accident fails to halt marines1 exercises Washington Sis a Marine corp unit is expected to continue until tuesday training exercises in France that were marred saturday when a hand Gre Nade exploded prematurely killing one Marine and injuring two a Marine corps spokesman said sol. Mark w. Elian 28, from Painesville Ohio was in fair condition after undergoing surgery in Germont France said Cape Mark Hughes spokesman at Camp Lejeune , Ellars has a fractured jaw shrapnel wounds in his head and legs and facial injuries. I has been transferred tothe amphibious assault hip Nassau the unit s base ship and will be admitted tothe naval Hospital in Rota Spain when the ship makes a port Call there feb. 25,Hughes said. First it. Kevin m. Kirwin 25, of , Del who suffered broken and shrapnel wounds was taken to local Hospital in fuel France and Wax treated and released within two Days Hughes said. He has returned to the Nas Sau which is docked at Marseille France. Lance Cut. Gustavo a Rodriguez 19,of Buffalo Grove in., was lulled in the three were assigned to the 22nd Marine expeditionary unit based at amp Lejeune which has about 1,900 marines assigned to it. About 1,200 Marine comprising the unit s battalion Landing team Are conducting Small uni training at Camp de la Cou Tuic near the town of Clennon in the Auvergne Region of South Central France Hughes Ai the training involves the use of live artillery rounds hand grenades and other ordnance we train the Way we fight and that involves the use of five ammunition he Laid. Hughes had no other details on in circumstances surrounding the grenade explosion. He said the Accident is still Bong investigated. French troops Are not involved he said. This is unilateral on our part he Sci said. The French were gracious enough to Lei us use their facility and j when we get the Chance to train we do i
