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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, March 23, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poga 2b the stars and stripes wednesday March 23,1988 left roup claims it bombed bar a Jim  1mbu.s. Servicemen. A . Embassy spokeswoman said a woman Tele phoned an Athens newspaper sunday night claiming thai the revolutionary popular Solidarity was ikT,.sible for the saturday night blast at of Ujj bar she said the  n to the Era information on it. New Papu  the caller As saying the group hit a nest onto show Solidarity with the i  greeks British and american in the bar in the Gly Fada suburb near Hellen Kon a when the bomb a Cal off. A spokeswoman for As Klineion Voula Hospital told the a on monday that to greets and a 17-year-Oldbritish woman Christins Slater Are Hospit lived with us we wit of tart an air Force spokesman on monday identified a maj Bogn injured in the blast to of sustained cohort i i �l4ncludc 288 other companies assigned to forces con Cir my Lorn . A companies bound for Europe will form and their first 12 months in forces come and Shendl to Europe 10 be sustained with  Zanow said. Companies Stav Jig in the United Stiles will form traditional cohort units and be sustained in  it the army is going of file traditional cohort i Korea because Vaa Short tour unaccompanied area itis ideally strip red for that kind of system Zanow said. There Are advantages to replacing entire units Oil at once he said. The 36-month life Cycle of traditional cohort units lends itself to the 12-month tour in Korea because we can have unit ready id go Over thereon a continual basis to serve the last year of  the army would like to use traditional cohort exclusively but thai system would face numerous problems if it was used in  ent tour length  if Eldien and by a member Are involved Yuri ivs Noi in our Best interests to actually close Down lire companies in Europe As Well be doing inn he said. Thai s Why we plan to get Europe units Ibriq Cerand then replenish them from time to Lime Ijac the army has Mph civic Lime be for converting other tactical  initial 364.10 the unit Manning system Zano want Well begin planning for further expansion during the implementation of the first phase he said. Gulf from Page 1 pause in attacks on commercial shipping in the Gulf. On monday Iran attacked and set ablaze a Spanish freighter and a iberian Tanker. There a no word on casualties aboard the 10,168-Toa Spanish refrigerator ship iberian Reefer which was reported burning fiercely is dusk hours after twas attacked in the Strait o f Hormuz. At least one iranian gunboat tired rocket propelled grenades at the 61,762-ton liberian registered Tanker Fumi Selling its engine room ablaze and blasting Hole sin one of its tanks. A norwegian foreign ministry spokesman told in associated press that 54 crewmen were presumed dead after iraqi jews bombed the two iranian Lankert at Uniek Jiong Island Oil terminal in the Northern Gulf on sat  Puntervold spokesman for the norwegian shipping association in Oslo said Only four of 29 Crew men aboard the 2s3.837-Lon Sanandaji were known to have survived and All 29 aboard the second Tanker ihe316.379-Lon avar were missing. If the report is Correct in would be the highest casually loll in any attack by either Side in the 4-year-old Tanker war.1according to Lloyd s of London 38 ships have been damaged in of packs by Iraq and Iran this year More than twice As Many As in the first 2 m months of 1987, which was the worst year for shipping since the Gulf War began in 1980,  
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