European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday november 24, 1968 the stars and stripes Page s in Lei photo Stephanie Lucero recites her lines in i thanksgiving skit slatted by we Thetro Mcmond Anderi. At right Darid Wacer enjoys i pre hold a y fast with his mom. Skit adds flavor to schoolkids Turkey dinner by Janet Howells  Wertheim. West Germany they rehearsed heir parts a million time according id 6-year-old Mario company hut when the big moment came the practice lines got crossed. Everyone else started without me said John Busam 7, peering through Lane round glasses. I said All the words right and they said All the dumb  the 23 students in Anne Kennedy s second Grade class at Wertheim Elemen tary celebrated thanksgiving two Days Early tuesday with a Turkey dinner and a Short play put on for the players grinning parents. Although in some cases the students missed their cues the audience laughed and applauded in All the right places. The skit written by Kennedy began with everybody s Mother played by air Shan matronly Joanne bal ram 7, saying goodnight to a Gaggle of kids in their pyjamas on thanksgiving eve. While they sleep the children have a dream in which a pumpkin a Yam an Apple and a Turkey appear and recite poems. Dream characters also materialized during the students slumber but what they had to say was hard to catch Ashe squeaky voices overlapped. Nevertheless everything seemed to work Cut by the end As the children woke up to the Aroma of roasting Turkey. At the feast the children wore Pilgrim arid Indian outfits they had made which were under the costumes worn Tor in skit. Then my of stuffing Cranberry sauce and Many other dishes provided by. The parents John Busam had a final thought before the class was allowed to Nin out for after feasting recess. When in gels o be thanksgiving. I going 10 do this play at Home he said. Figuring no doubt that if you wan something done right you should do in yourself. Elite fighting Squadron gets the by Dave Diehl . Bureau Raf Ben Waters England the trouble with Safe s enemy tactics Squadron was that nato Al ways  ,. To Correct thai the 527th aggressor so has swapped its aging Fuci off in Tiger unto Rsalie of Lujic Arl f-16 fighting Falcons. Members of the elite outfit who use Warsaw pact tactics in mock air Battles against Nat fliers say the new planes will More closely resemble the soviet Mig-29 and Su-27 the Atlantic Alliance Likely would face in an air War in Europe. It s a quantum leap said Cape. Jude Vick just before climbing into his new f-16 for some air to air work Over the North sea with of Lis from but Birg a West Germany. The f-5 simulated the second Genera Tion of soviet aircraft the f-16 simulates the  along with the aircraft transition begun in april and completed last week the unit landed new digs with a move from Raf Alconbury to Raf  327th flew its last f-5e sortie at Alconbury at the end of june and by August it was 70 Miles Down the Road. Us pilots flying their first f-16 sorties at bunt a tors it s been a pretty fast train said h. Col. Gene Collins the commander of the aggressor unit. Members of the unit who said the More modern plane was much needed believe the f-16 is a lot closer to the  it came the switch at the right time because we have to simulate what these High Lech soviet air plane can do said Cape Dean suck cd. It col. Ken Offill one of 12 f-1 pilots who came to Ben Waters to train against the aggressor said his planes could out turn the f-5e and easily out run it.  Against the f-5, we could go into a close in fight Wilh some Success he said. Against the f-i6 behave to avoid thai  and he said the Al 6 s radar and heat seeking mis Siles Are much closer to what nato May face in War. That makes a hell of a lot . The Squadron dates Back to the end of the Vietnam War when the air Force realized Hal its pilots Good in a mock dogfight against a fellow f-4 Pilot were poorly prepared for an Impromptu meeting with a Mig. Enter the aggressors. Since then in Aerial demonstrations and in the class room members of the unit have been leaching . And nato Allied pilots How to fight against Warsaw pact tactics. There Are two such squadrons in the United slates and a i hard stationed in inc Pacific. In Europe the 527th operates from the Ben Waters Airfield and at Decimo annual Sardinia. Little Rock Ark. A a Young vietnamese refugee who made it to the United states alone after watching his parents and brother die at sea was  old glory applause and a grandmother s cars. As Hung quo Tran s grandmother fell sobbing to her Knees on an Airport con course tuesday night the. 10-year-old boy quietly shed a single tear that streaked Down a folded . Flag. ,. The Flag presented to Hung by rep. Beryl Anthony d-Ark., had flown Over the u a Capitol. ,. _ it s a Beautiful ending a Happy end ing said Anthony -.,. Bewildered by television lights and the wails and clutching of 77-year-old Huong Viet boy reunited with  Nguyen the orphaned boy did t speak As strangers wrapped him in an oversized White sweatshirt and Matching Ball Cap both emblazoned with a red state of Arkan Sas and in Blue letters  we Are Happy but we Are missing my brother and i is family said a tearful Tang Nguyen Hung s aunt. Now Hung is the Only one left. We Are Happy but we Are still really sad. We Are Happy and sad  like thousands of vietnamese refugee sin the last decade the boy s family left Vietnam illegally by boat after their efforts to get official emigration clearance failed. They set out in May hoping eventually to reach the Arkansas town of Al Dorado where Tong had settled and raised a family after fleeing Saigon in 1975. Aboard a 35-foot Craft jammed Wilh More than 100 refugees the family drifted36 Days on the South China sea. Dung s older brother drowned and his starving parents died a Fate shared by More than half inc passengers. In june Tong Gal word from the Philippines that her brother sister in Law and Nephew wore dead. But she Learned that Hung was alive plucked from the boat by filipino fishermen and detained in a . Camp at puerto Princesa in the philippine "1 was so worried he s only10 Yea sold and All alone she said. Tong began sending letters to officials seeking to bring the orphan to Al Dorado Wilh urging from Arkansas congressional delegation and the . Catholic conference the immigration and natural nation service Grant ctr Hung refugee status and the cathode organization coordinated his trip from the  Hung stepped from a Jet at lil Crock regional Airport onlookers applauded and his family surged Forward to Mech in the boy leaned into his aunt s arms awed by the attention he was receiving. He whispered to her. He says thank you. He s Happy to Sec grandma ton said. Anthony said he hoped i lung s Story would publicize the plight of vietnamese refugees who Are stalled in ramps like the one at puerto Princesa where the 4,000  include about 300 minors