European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 news briefs the stars and stripes tuesday May 3,1300 army private gets prison for stabbing briton Ramstein a. West Germany an army private charged with stabbing a British Soldier last August has been sentenced to four years in prison Roll owing a general court martial. Pvt. 2 David d. Robinson 21, assigned to he Del 570th arty group Ai monster also was found guilty of sleeping on guard duly in Jan uary while at Handorf Cavern. In addition to the prison term the Austin Texas native s sentence for the convictions includes a Dii honorable discharge reduction to private and Tola forfeiture of pay and allow ances. The trial was held april 15. According to information released by the 21st support come Grenadier guardsman David Myers of the 1st Grenadier guards Oxford bar Racks at Munster suffered a one Inch puncture to his Chest and iwo Oiher knife slashes about two inches in length each when Robinsonsto hard him with a switch Blade knife. Myers who has fully recovered from his wounds was helping a Drunken Friend out of a bar to a wailing Liui when the attack took place. Children s Hospital Wing in Kashmir collapses new Delhi India a a new Wing on Athree Story children s Hospital collapsed monday in the Northern state of Kashmir and a local reporter said 11 Pep a died. Another report said 30 people were killed. "11 is a terrible sight up Here. No one knowhow Many children have died or Are dying Kashmir times reporter Arun Joshi said after visiting the site. Police and army Rescue teams have so far managed to account for 35 people including 11 dead a police spokesman in Jammu said the col lapse was caused by a failure in the foundation of a new Wing of the government run Hospital. The new Wing made of Concrete and bricks was added to the old building in 1984. The old Wing is still standing. Armed Man surrenders after freeing 15 hostages new York up a Man police said had a gun and an explosive device look 15 people hostage for several hours monday at an Ameri can Telephone & Telegraph co. Office where Phisex wife Worts but she was in a new Jersey family court seeking an order of Protection against  said the Man surrendered at the office across from the world Trade Center in lower Manhattan about noon some 2vi hours after the incident began and a Short while Afler the last hostage walked free. No one was injured in the incident. Deputy commissioner Alice Mcgillion said the incident which stemmed from a custody dispute the couple was having developed when Bill Saunders of Princeton. N.j., went to the 25th-floor at to office in search of his sex wife who works there. It s a Domestic situation Slie said. Hij wife works on that  but Mcgillion said the woman was in family court in Trenton seeking an order of Protection to keep her husband away. The Man released seven of the hostages shortly before 11 . During the next hour he let the remaining eight hostages go. North says criminal charges against him Are an Honor Lynchburg a. A Iran Comra figure Oliver North has told graduates of he University founded by the Rev. Jerry Falwell that criminal charges against him Are an Honor and pan of a Legal Battle he will win. Those accusations Are not a Brand they Are a Honor North told a cheering crowd gathered for his commencement speech monday at Liberty University. God willing with your prayers and support we will prevail even in Washington,1 North said a Day after his retirement As a Marine lieutenant colonel. North lashed out at congressmen and it special prosecutor who have charged him with diverting Money from an iranian arms Deal to rebels seeking to Over throw Nicaragua s mar isl government. We must not just choose the right president in 19bb, North said. We need a better  in introducing North Falwell an Independent Baptist preacher compared North to Jesus Christ after noting that journalists had asked him Why he chose the indicted North As a commencement speaker. We serve a Savior who was indicted and convicted and crucified Falwell told some 900 graduating Stu dents at the Campus of nearly 8,000 that is part of Falwell s religious Empire in this Central Virginia City. Earlier a Falwell spokesman said the evangelist probably would Back North for Public office. He said last nigh to a reporter he would probably support him for any state  Mark Domoss a spokesman for the evangelist told reporters. Members of a group trying to draft North for a . Senate Campaign from Virginia were among the thou Sands who showed up at Liberty University to watch North make his first Public statements since his indict ment in the Iran Contra affair. The chairman of the draft North for . Senate committee Jitney r. Wit Eclar declined to say whether North supports the Effort. He has t been telling us to Stop and that i an encouraging  Wheeler said. He would not say what the group would do if North did Tell them to halt their , who testified before Congress and later was indicted for his role in the Reagan administration i most publicized scandal is a Fine role Model for Young people Demoss said earlier. We would t have him Here if we thought he was a bad role Model he said. By ind Large this is a Politi Cally conservative school. By and Large we Haven t had much  8,000-Sltidenl Liberty University in this Central Virginia City is part of Falwell s religious Empire fal will plans to present North with an honorary doctorate in the  is under indictment on charges he conspired to defraud the government by illegally diverting profit from iranian arms sales to Contra rebels seeking to overthrow Nicaragua s mar isl government. About 60 people from four area peace activist groups carrying signs that read Ollie not for presi dent1 and real heroes Don t lie demonstrated in downtown Lynchburg against North s appearance at the ceremony. Colonel North is certainly a National figure de Moss said. He a in or. Falwell s opinion a great american and somebody who our graduates would remember for a Long Lime As their commencement  general Edwin a Csc Iii delivered the commencement address at Liberty last year. Falwell this Spring started a National petition Dave seeking a Pardon for North. The Independent Baptist preacher said he hoped to present 2 million signatures to president Reagan within the Neit few weeks. Ira from Paga 1 about a person they Taw in a Ormond when three Royal air Force enlisted men were fired on after get Ting into their car parked outside a local cafe it was a Man steins said. Senior air craftsman Ian Shinnor 20. Died instantly while a fellow airman was listed in serious condition at a local Hospital and a third was treated for minor shoulder injuries. The injured men were not identified in the Nicus Bergen attack the car carrying the three servicemen was torn apart by the blast As it pulled out of the parking lot of a discotheque. Two airmen John Miller Reid 22, and John baiter 21 were killed and a third who was not identified was severely injured. Police appeared at a loss for clues to the Trail of the assailants and at the news conference declined to con firm report that the explosion that wrecked the car at if us Bergen was caused by a bomb. Both Border towns Are frequent recreation destinations for British troops stationed in West German Bonder bases. The blast which could be heard up to five Miles away caused a fireball higher than the shops said Hoik men Nink who runs a nearby snack  victims were in the Netherlands for local festivities marking the official 50th birthday of dutch Queen Bea trix. Both the cars carried British License plaits. Police evacuated Homes in Nicus Bergen on sunday and searched other British registered cars for possible  Ira claim of responsibility was received by Media in Belfast the victims from sunday shooting attack were based at a Royal air Force base in Wildenrath West Germany and were members of 16 so Raf regiment. The car bomb victims were from the Raf la Arnich base in West Germany. Their unit was not immediately known. House from Pago 1 been Given added emphasis by the creation of the House defense Burden sharing panel chaired by rep. Put Schroeder a Colo. A staffer said virtually every witness who has testified before the panel has said the allies could do More for their own defense. But it s kind of premature to be dealing with these kinds of amendments he said. "1 think that after the panel s final report comes out in june the climate will be More amenable for dealing with toe Issue Ina con Crete Way maybe when we work on lie next defense  another Capitol Hill staffer said lawmakers May be reluctant to take action to scale Back the . Pretence overseas because the intermediate Range nuclear forces treaty is being debated it s complicated " the staffer said. It s easy to Bash inc allies for what they spend on defense bul reality we maintain a presence overseas to protect our own interests As much As the interests of the allies. It would still be Tough under any circumstances to pass a Law reducing our Force  4 soldiers sentenced for series of muggings by Deedee Akrin ton Doke stall writer Kaiserslautern is four soldiers assigned to the 6th in 3rd Ai defense arty have been found guilty of a series of muggings that look place ids year Between the to Gelwich shopping enter and Rhine ordnance Barracks. Two . Soldiers and an italian youth were injured in the three attacks which involved punching kicking and beatings. In at least two of the incidents the assail ants also demanded Money and the Vic Tims jackets. The last of the four soldiers charged in the attacks was convicted last week of assault and bail cry by a general court martial. Pfc. William h. Fowlkes 21, was sentenced to nine months in confinement reduction in rank to private and Lota forfeiture of All pay and allow ances. Fowlkes also will receive a bad conduct discharge. Convicted of assault and Battery april 21 was spec. 4 Kenneth r. Cribbs 21, who was sentenced to Siree months confinement and reduced in rank to private. Cribbs must forfeit s1, or two thirds of his monthly pay and allowances for six months. On april a pfc Clarence Williams 20, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to commit robbery and wrongful use of marijuana. Williams was sentenced to three years conf Emcil a dishonourable discharge total  of pay and allowances and a reduction in rank to private. Spec. 4 Lester Blount 20, received an identical sentence to Williams when he pleaded guilty 2 to months ago to charges of assault with intent to commit robbery and wrongful use of marijuana. A 2 lit support come spokesman said the three mugging incidents took place after dark Between August and october on or near a Bridge thai links the . Shopping Center and the Barracks