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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, December 23, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Friday december 23,1908gl who had 3 Europe Tours held in . As spy suspect stateside Savannah a a a Soldier stationed in Europe three limes in he last 11 years was arrested wednesday on suspicion or espionage against the army officials said. A civilian Huseyin Yildirim of St. Petersburg. Fla., also was taken into custody bul was not charged said a spokesman in the Fri s Savannah office. Warrant officer James William Hall Iii an analyst in the army s g-2 intelligence Section was being held at the fort Stewart detention facility but was not for Mally charged said it. Col John Chapla an army spokesman in Washington. Chapla said he had no information on the classification or nature of the information allegedly provided by Hall or the $8 million contract is not expected to have an Impact on employment Levels at the Plant Curtis said. The work is scheduled to be finished by december 1990, lie added. Stolen Cor hid Sweet haul 2,688 cookies for sheriff Dallas a a car stolen from a drive Way contained a Bonus of enough homemade cookies for a Texas size Christmas parly but the thief or thieves May reconsider keeping the haul since the goodies were intended for the sheriff s department. Cynthia Gammill said there were 224 dozen cookies in the trunk of her stolen car. They were baked by members of the first United methodist Church of Dallas for members of the Dallas county sheriffs office who have to work of Christmas. _ -. When the women Learned that 600 people would be working on inc Holiday they began baking the 2,688 cookies right alter thanksgiving sheriffs department spokesman Jim Ewell said he Hopes the thieves will discover the Cook ies realize they were destined for lawmen and abandon the car because they Don t want to Deal with  the women meanwhile Are Back to their ovens. They All said they Are willing to bake another two dozen by Friday Gammill said. Landers letter about chained teen spurs Appeal Lansing Mich. A a Man who wrote columnist Ann Landers saying he and his wife have Kepi their teen age daughter chained in their basement for several months should seek help the state s top social services official said. Social services director Patrick Bab cock appealed on tuesday to the unidentified couple to Call a slate child abuse hot line for help saying the state s first objective would be to help the family not prosecute them. Slate officials tried to determine the couple s identity after Reading the letter tuesday in the Landers advice column but found it impossible to determine whether the letter was authentic or a prank Babcock said. I m not sure we will Csc rec Able to Trace it Back he said. The letter also ran this week in the stars and stripes one of some 1.200 newspapers that carry the syndicated advice column Ann Landers was on vacation but an assistant in her Chicago office Laurie Solomon said thursday the Anonymous letter was received about two months ago. Landers is about six to eight weeks ahead on her column Solomon said. All we had was a Detroit postmark she said. Miss Landers did not question the authenticity of the letter Solomon said. She s been doing this for so Long she generally can Tell when a letter is a fake  the column does t always appear on the same Day in every paper but this Sclier ran the Day it was scheduled to appear she said. Solomon said the office has not heard from anyone claiming to be the Man who wrote the letter but was contacted by Michigan officials for help in tracking Down the family. The letter was from a Man who said he and his wife had punished their 17-year old daughter for her drug and alcohol abuse by chaining her to a bed Frame in the basement of their Detroit Home initially for 24-hour periods. Wiir daughter has been chained to her bed Frame in our basement for three months now and we arc afraid to let her out for fear of getting into trouble with the Law the Teller said. The Man said the daughter was be coming hostile and had Cut her Arm badly when she broke a bathroom win Dow during her once a we Csc Shower. He said he feared the Arm might be infected but he was afraid 10 seek medical Atten Tion for her for fear of arousing suspicion. The writer did not identify himself signing the letter needing guidance in  Landers advised the writer to unchain h is daughter and Lake her to a Hospital emergency room and to seek Legal help  
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