European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday. April 25, 19b8 the stars and stripes Page 9 for this go hardest lesson came after earning a . By Rosemary Sawyer staff writer . West Germany David Foy s education rally Din l begin until two years after he garnered edit Cali when she went 10 work. It As a very grim the College Park. Md., native was interviewed by Var ious intelligence agencies but for one reason or another no offers resulted. He sought a direct commission in the military Only to learn that the services were looting for graduates with i Mic technical degrees. Frankly i wanted to cry when i Beard thai Foy said. There Are few people sorrier than i am that i m not interested in the right Fildi Bui i really had no interest in computers. I would make a horrible Engineer is i Don t like math or the sciences and if Given a Chance to do it Over he d make the same career decision i Don t think i could have been a Success going after Hal knew would bring in the Money when i did t enjoy doing it during those Bleak Day Foy would have taken any Job no Mailer How menial to unburden his wife but potential employers such As fast food restaurants Security agencies and bookstores pronounced him Over qualified and turned him away. They d routinely ask Are you sure you have the right officer Foy said. Or they d think sure a ? must be Foy fell from the Start that he d enjoy the intelligence business. His present Job compiling information from Olbur analysts requires him to work As much with history which he Calls his True love As it Joes with intelligence. And the army coincidentally did Foy a favor by sending him to West Germany. His University studies entered on world Sas photo of r set. David Foy of Osth my fairy file Lafrence in War i specifically nazi Germany. His doctoral dissertation tilled. For you the War is Over american pos in nazi Germany is published by Slein and Day of Briarcliff Manor n. V. The 34-Vear-old Foy must decide by j Une whether to re enlist he Hopes either to land a civilian intelligence Job which he Calls the perfect marriage As it would offer More Money plus flexibility or join the warrant officer corps. I still think of my time in inc army whether it s going to be four years or 20, As the Means klan end Heend being a civilian Mecl career Foy said. And there was probably no to Cut my Teeth on in re a matters than in the inc Many mis University worm military of or cheers of kuwaiti Jet tracked to pro-iranians1 Beirut stronghold Algiers Algeria api the Arab hijackers who serian authorities the remaining hostages were freed the held a Kuwait airways Jet for 16 Days and killed two of ill passengers Nave been Ira Rcd to the stronghold of pro iranian extremists in Lebanon diplomatic sources said saturday. Arab and Western diplomats said the hijackers were believed to have made their getaway in an algerian air Force plane via the syrian capital of Damascus before Dawn wednesday. The sources said the Leader of the hijackers was believed to be in Dinc Hassan a shiite hard liner known to have been involved in Ihn 198i Twa Hijack ing in which an american was killed. Various diplomatic Security and agencies Are trying to keep track of the gang a Diplo mat said the men Are believed to have gone under ground Wilh Hezbollah in a largely Shine pan of West Uci rut where their Trail is easily Hezbollah or part of god is 3 pro iranian shiite Radical movement that holds Western hostages in Leb anon. Terry Anderson the chief Middle East com a Pondant for inc associated press is among its Cap Tives. On saturday the hijacked Boeing 747 was still being examined at inc Algiers Airport by algerian Security personnel and aviation specialists a kuwaiti Crew was standing by to Fly h Home As soon As the algerians give the go ahead. The United states. Britain and other Western governments have paid tribute to the algerians for negotiating the release of the last 31 hostage without fur ther violence. Bui they have criticized Algeria for allowing the hijackers to escape unpunished. Flight 422, carrying 112 passengers was hijacked april 5 on a flight from Bangkok Thailand to Kuwait. It landed first in Mashhad Iran where 57 Pau Engen were released. Then in went to Warnaca. Cyprus where 13 captives were freed and two others were killed. The plane flew to Algiers and upon Landing one hostage was released for medical reasons. On wednesday after lengthy negotiations with Al Geria Algeria s stale run Media rejected criticism As arro Gant and hypocritical interference in the nation s internal affairs and asked Why the West did not display similar concern Over stale terrorism carried out by Israel and South Africa. The sources said algerian negotiators worked out a meticulous and elaborate Deal with the hijacked Dur ing the six Days the plane was held Ai Algiers Houari Airport one Diplomat who received u continuous algerian Progress report while the negotiations were going on said the secret talks were concerned More with Assur ing the hijackers unimpeded Golaway than with Lite Fate of the hostages. While the plane was still on the ground in Cyprus the algerians received a Promise that the hostages would not be harmed on algerian the source said. The algerian negotiator thereupon allowed the plane to take of for Algien and Hen took the hijackers at their word. Events proved them Algeria has repeatedly played die role of honest broker in negotiating the release of Hijack and Kidnap victims including inc american hostages from the . Embassy in Tehran in 1981 and Twa passengers in 1985. Algerian officials said Algeria would forfeit its ability to play such a role in the future if it double crossed one of the parties to a Compromise. The diplomats Laid they believe the hijacked May have been taken to Damascus on wednesday in a Spe Cial plane carrying a High ranking algerian official. Mohamed Cherif a Uadia. To inc syrian capita for talks with president i aft Assad. Sci India is generally regarded As the no. 2 Man in the algerian government after president Chacuri Bend Jedi. His presence May have Given the hijacked some Assurance their aircraft would not be intercepted in route
