European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes monday november 21,19b8 news updates Assassin s parole Nashville Tenn. Up James Earl Ray is eligible Tor Early parole from his 99-year sentence for us assassination of mania Luther King or. Because of Federal court orders to Case prison crowd ing in Tennessee officials said. When Ray was convicted in 1969, prosecutors believed he would not become eligible for parole until he year 2016. However paroles Board executive director Debbie Millet said with the prison overcrowding situation we Are in a circumstance where people arc being considered for Early the paroles Board will hear Ray s Case in january. Rebel nuns in no. Morris township no. Up a Vatican envoy ended his second visit to a dissension wracked carmelite monastery without speaking to the five rebel Lious nuns who locked themselves in an infirmary More than six weeks ago a Church official said. The Rev. Kevin Culligan As signed by the Church Hierarchy income 10 get to the Bottom of a rift splintering the normally Placid Convent spent two Days attempt ing to meet with the dissident Sis ters. The nuns ranging in age from28 to 72, retreated behind a locked door at he Manas cry of the most blessed Virgin or mount Carmel on oct. 4 in an act of protest against what they describe As the Liberal policies of their Prioress. Harassment Case Providence. . A a Federal court jury has ordered in Rhode Island state police s two top officers to pay si25,000 to a woman trooper who was the Vic Tim of their harassment sex discrimination and retaliation. Trooper Mary Nunes 25, said she was just really Happy that i ended this Way. Ecstatic the state col. Waller Stone the police superintendent maj. Lionel Benjamin Stone s Deputy and it. Walter Reynolds commandant of the police training Academy were found liable for various counts of sex discrimination harassment retaliation or invasion of privacy. Property sales Wiesbaden West Germany the defense re utilization and marketing of fice will hold several auctions and retail sales in military communities in West Germany in the next two weeks. Auctions will be Field Friday at the Friedrichs fold service Center near Seck Venheim and dec. 1 at Johnson Barracks in Nymberg. Bidder registration for both events begins at s ., and the auctions Start at 9 sales Are scheduled for Friday at car Schurz Cavern in Bremerhaven dec i at Mcnair Barracks in Berlin and dec. 2 at the Gross nauheim Cavern i Hanau and Carl Schure Cavern. Ail sales begin at 9 And conclude at noon Euett for the Sale in Hanau which Start sat 11 And ends at 1 . A variety of items will be sold at each location including household goods military clothing electronic equipment and sporting goods. All sales Are final and Only dollars will be accepted. The auctions Are open to the Public but the retail Sale Are restricted to . Identification card hold Era. For additional information Contact the demo at the various locations. Ansbach weekend search fails to find missing devices by Randy Mccuin staff writer a weekend Long search of the build ing and grounds of the Nisi signal acts Headquarters at Barton Barracks in ans Bach West Germany has failed to turn up j 10,000 Worth of sensitive communications equipment missing since a least Friday morning an army spokes Man said sunday. The criminal investigation come has been called in to help with an inquiry into whether the equipment has Bee stolen. Maj. John l. Shea Public affairs offi cer for the lit Artand div described the missing equipment at five communications Security devices used for encoding and decoding radio transmissions. The device Are not classified and no classified information was compromised he said. Also the equipment will not work without additional components that were stored separately and Aren t missing be said. Shea declined 10 be More specific about How the equipment works. He also refused to use the word stolen in his comments we Don t want to be very specific about the equipment hat was miss ing. Because an investigation is on going Shea said. The communications equipment was. Discovered missing Friday by Soldier As signed to the Mist signal in lit annd div during a routine Alert at the bar Racks. The devices normally Are kept mounted on radios in Light vehicles As signed to the battalion and when sol Diers topped into the vehicles to participate in Friday s Drill they noticed something we wrong. Shea said Soldier assigned to the battalion including those who Are married and who. Live in off Post housing were required to remain at Barton Barrack overnight Fri Day. They conducted searches of the grounds on the orders of it. Col. William Langford the 141st signal in commander. The missing equipment his not yet been found. Shea declined to Jay exactly How Many Soldier who normally would have been allowed to go Home Friday had to sleep overnight at the Barrack he would Only say that the entire Mist signal in was affected. Those Soldier who live off Post were allowed to go Home at 5 pin. Sat urday. Civilians who work at Barton a mob and soldiers assigned to other units at the installation were allowed to go borne Fri Day it s . The wife of one Soldier Asri Ned to the 141rt signal in told the Stan an stripes she was allowed to visit her Hus band at the Barracks saturday Bat be car was searched upon her departure. She declined to give her name. Dod lists options on siberian station Washington at president Reagan has received a report from the Pentagon listing options for a military response to the soviet Union s refusal to destroy a disputed siberian radar facility the Whitehouse said Friday. No decisions on the matter have been made however and the options will not be publicly disclosed added b. Jay Cooper a White House spokesman. The department of defense has submitted a report to the while House that s being reviewed now Cooper said. It was submitted on monday according to other administration sources who requested anonymity options in the report include such things As reversing the planned dismantling of three , Poseidon missile firing submarines deploy ing a limited ballistic missile defense and speeding up the testing of space weapons ,.-.-. ,. The Washington Post reported in Friday editions that defense Secretary Frank it Cariucci had ordered the report forwarded to Reagan without endorsing any of the options As desirable primarily because of their Cost the administration has accused the soviets of violating the Ami ballistic missile treaty of 1972 by constructing a radar facility near Krasnoyarsk Siberia that could be used to organize a defensive sys tem to protect the soviet Union against missile attack. The theory behind the treaty is that if both sides Are unable to mount a defense they will hesitate to launch an attack. Otherwise their territory and populations will be open to devastating retaliation. The soviets deny violating the treaty s terms but they have pro posed a number of plans thai they claim will ensure that the Krasnoyarsk facility is used Only for peaceful purposes. The Reagan administration continues to insist that the radar be torn Down. The while haute requested the military options report from the Pentagon last summer when the soviets rebuffed thai de Mand. Asked Friday if the United slates were considering Balling further negotiations Over the matter Cooper said the report is being re viewed now and those decisions have Yello be made so i Don i wan to speculate. I would t speculate on any Onassis to be buried on Island of scorpios Buenos Aires Argentina a friends of billionaire heiress Christina Onassis attended a private funeral mass for her sunday in the secluded Chapel of the Buenos Aires greek orthodox Church the 37-year-old daughter of Creek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onas Sis died saturday of an apparent heart attack at the Home of friends she was visiting. Relatives said late saturday that Onassis body would be flown to Greece on monday or tuesday for burial on the family owned Island of scorpios beside the Graves other father and brother. Onassis was visiting the country Home of Marina Dodro and her husband Alberto about 25 Miles outside Buenos Aires when she was stricken. She was taken to a first Aid station then to clinical Del sol Hospital where she was pronounced dead on arrival. She is survived by Athena her 1-year-old daughter by her fourth husband French businessman Thierry Roussel. Site of derailment 1,000 evacuated after derailment Garden City. Ala. Up a freight train carry ing poisonous chemicals derailed saturday night forcing the evacuation of about 1,000 people and officials worked Sun Day to contain a spill and to prevent an explosion. Everything seems to be under control right now mayor Roland Johnson told up sunday. But i be been told there could be an explosion so about 1,000 people were evacuated. It went the Accident involved 72 cars of the Cox Railroad at Garden City about 30 Miles North of Birmingham. The freight included sulphuric acid and it byline glycol which officials said Are used in making Ami freeze and at least one Tanker spilled its cargo. More than .700 people left their Homes in Garden cily and another 300 people left neighbouring a Ngor Johnson said. We re told it could Lake three Days to clean up the spill the mayor said
