European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday december 16,1986 More than 1,000 attend rites for Remscheid victims Remscheid. West Germany a More than 1,000 people gathered at a Church in rom schcid10 remember six people who were killed after a . Attack Jet slammed into a residential Ocieh boyhood see reeled photo Page 8. The service was held one week after the fiery crash of Lhea loudspeakers Broad cast the service to at least one thousand people who stood outside the packed lutheran Church. The crash in the Central West German cily that killed five civilians and the american Pilot triggered a renewed Public outcry Over military training nights in West Germany s crowded skies. That Call was renewed by Remscheid s Mayo during the service. This mixture or horror sadness and selfless Ness after inc Accident requires us also to do everything in our Power to prevent some thing like this from happening again said mayor will Hartkopf and so in this hour of sadness and protest 1 demand a general ban of All Low level flights Over heavily populated areas in our 9 Pershing launchers sent away for destruction Neu Ulm West Germany nine Pershing ii missiles and heir erector launchers left the56th Field arty Corald s sch Grube missile site thursday a command official said. A Convoy bearing the missiles first and Sec Ond stages radar and guidance and Contro sections left inc site at 8 . Headed for an air Foric base and shipment o the United slates sgt. 1 is class John d Avalo said. The erector launchers departed at 9 . In a separate Convoy travelling to the array s equip ment maintenance Center in Hauson where they will be destroyed under terms of the super Power intermediate Range nuclear forces Paet. The command plans to deactivate Btry a 1st in 9th Field arty the 176-member Battery that had worked with the missiles removed thurs Day p Avalo said. The Battery s soldiers will be reassigned throughout the rest of the battalion until Lii Cir hours of duty end. The reduction leaves the command with 81 missiles divided evenly among Sites in Neu Ulm Sci Bronn and Mut Tangen. Bomberg go convicted for fatally shaking baby Bamberg West Germany is a 1st army div Soldier who Shook his Girlfriend s baby to death was convicted wednesday of in voluntary . Scoll m Mathieu of he co 7th in 6lh inf in Bamburg was sentenced to is months confinement forfeiture of All pay and allow ances. He was Given a bad conduct discharge and reduced to the lowest enlisted Grade. In his general court martial Mathieu said he was playing with his Girlfriend s year-old so when he boy bit him Iwine. He said he grabbed the boy Shook him hard and set him Down. The child Tai silo k. Reynolds was hospitalized in critical condition with a brain injury and died six Days later on aug. 20, -. Mathiu who pleaded guilty to the lesser of sense of negligent homicide said he could give no excuse for the violent outburst. The victim was the son of Erika d. Reynolds a German woman who lives in the Bamburg area Navy Petty officer Dies after getting electric Shock Naples Italy a Navy Pelly officer third class died wednesday from an electric Shock he receive while working at the Lago Patria receiver site North of Naples a Navy spokesman said thursday. .,.-. The victim an electrician assigned to naval communications area master station Mediterranean was performing routine maintenance on a piece of electronic equipment when he received the Shock i. Paul Weishaupl said. Efforts to revive the Sailor at the receiver site were unsuccessful. He was pronounced dead atthe Navy Hospital in Naples Weishaupt said. The Sailor s name is being withheld pending notification of his family. Suspect formally arrested in assassination of palme Stockholm Sweden a a 41-year-Oldswede was remanded in custody thursday on suspicion of killing prime minister oof palme raising Hopes for a solution to the mystery that has traumatized Sweden for nearly three years. Chief prosecutor Anders Helin filed the remand order in Stockholm District court a Day after the arrest of the Man whose name was withheld by authorities. Prosecutors said he denied killing palme. The move Means that authorities feel they have enough evidence to make a Case against he suspect and May hold him indefinitely for further interrogation. He was arrested wednesday and after a full Day of questioning was booked on suspicion of having committed the murder Deputy prosecutor general axe Morath told reporters. Palme was shot As he walked Home with his wife from a late night movie feb. 28, 1986. There is reason to believe it will be a difficult Case said Ante Liljefors the lawyer assigned to de fend the suspect. He is the first person arrested on suspicion of being the mysterious gunman dubbed the grand Man who followed palme for several Hundred feet after he left the grand theater and then shot him. The National news Agency to said witnesses identified the suspect in a lineup As the grand Man apparently a key Factor in the decision to arrest him formally. Palme was a four lorm prime minister of this Neutral nation and a Leader of the world disarmament movement. Investigators refused to officially release information on the suspect but swedish police reporters were Given Access to his record. Reports said he has 63 convictions and has spent the lost 22 Yean in and out of prisons or psychiatric wards for dangerous criminals. The Man was convicted of stabbing an alleged drug addict to death with a Bayonet in 1970, just a few Yards from where palme was shot 16 years later. -. Proposal from Paga 1 benefits package. And changing this Benefit would be a breach of Faith Wilh our military service members their families and our retirees and have a negative effect on attracting and retaining Quality personnel. It would undo some of the gains that we have established in the past eight years in building the Best Quality military Force m the history of the nation Howard said. Earlier this week defense officials disclosed that bomb was pressing the Pentagon to begin levying user fees starting next oct. 1. The sources who claimed Pentagon officials were going bananas Over inc Prospect of the user fees said the plan was advanced by bomb for inclusion in the defense department s fiscal 1990 budget proposal. The budget is scheduled to resubmitted to Congress on Jan 9. Under the plan military dependents and Retiree would have been charged s10 for every outpatient Doc Tor visit up to an annual ceiling of v100 s3 to have prescriptions filled and $50 for admission to a Mili tary Hospital. Men and women on Active duly would not have been affected nor would the dependents of enlisted personnel in the Bottom four enlisted ranks. In addition the plan called for a doubling of the annual insurance deductible for dependents and Reti Rees who turn to private physicians instead of using military facilities. The so called champs insurance deductible would have increased from Sio 10$ 100 for individuals and 1100 to �200 for families. The imposition of any Lype of i scr fee is a emotional Issue within the military because health care is considered a major employment Benefit and entice ment for service. Talks from Page 1 Man said the . Decision meant a historic change in the struggle in the Middle the White House s reversal came after Arafat told news conference in Geneva on wednesday that he renounced All forms of terrorism and recognise Israel s right to live in peace and Security. Hours later president Reagan said the United states would begin a dialogue with the Plo. Secretary of stale George p. Shul said the Plo had finally . Criteria for negotiations. Indeed the envoy authorized with initiating con acl with the Plo made a Brief phone Call thursday to Plo Headquarters in Tunisia. A spokesman for the ambassador Robert h. Pelletreau jr., had no further details. No Dale has been set for the talks but a stale department official in Washington speaking on Condi Tion of anonymity said we re sure the Plo will try to have them take place As soon As Arafat was in East Berlin thursday for Hattie state rim adn news Agency said was a working visit. He met with East German communist Leader Erich Honeck Crand later left for Bucharest Romania the Agency said adn quoted Arafat As telling Honecker the Plo i striving for a comprehensive settlement of in Middle East conflict thai would guarantee to All those involved a life of dignity Freedom and peace.". Israeli officials said Arafat s remarks were insufficient because the Plo did not Rule out Viu Knic associated Wilh he palestinian uprising. The uprising began dec. A 19s7, in the occupied West Dank an Gaza strip and has claimed the lives of 323 palestini ans and 13 israelis. On tuesday Arafat told the . General Assembly in Geneva that the Plo accepts the right of All parties concerned in the Middle East conflict to exist in peace and Security and As i have mentioned including the stale of Palms Lac Israel and other he also said the Plo accepted . Resolutions 242 and 338, which recognize the right of All Middle East nations to Safe and secure acceptance was one of three conditions set by . Law for dialogue with the Plo. The others were a Clear recognition of Srael and renunciation of terror ism by the Plo. In Jerusalem foreign minister Shimon Peres said his country should launch a peace initiative of in Sovin to counter the Plo s latest diplomatic achievements. He proposed letting palestinians in the occupied land select alternative leaders to negotiate peace with Israel. Blast from Page 1 helping move the residents Back into their Homes. V area department of defense dependents schools were minimally affected by the explosion and subsequent evacuation. One bus with american schoolchildren bound for the Village did not depart according to the principal of Gen High school. One . School bus route runs through the area toothed communities said John Staple Lon Community transportation officer. Four dodos students live in the Village and their parents were notified and told to pick them up at school he said. Staple Lon said the possibility exists Friday for school bus delays in route to Wiesbaden schools. Peo ple needing information should Call inc transportation motor Pool at German civilian 06121-78-5191 or ets337-si91. Wiesbaden police spokesman Tho Bausch said that by 1 p.m., several fires Sel off by the explosion had been extinguished. Police said residents in the area described the explosions a Quick Chain reaction of several blasts that spread through the raw houses causing widespread damage " officials earlier bad said fires from the original explosions had Ben extinguished and that it appeared there was no further danger. Bui at least three More explosions erupted several hours later raising the total to 20 blasts and 20 Homes damaged Milde said
