European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 27, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse D father daughter reunited in phone ads Page 5 o education news and trends. Page 8 q controversy continues Over acc wild card game.,.,Page 24 d Israel accepts Egypt s offer to talk. Bac Page Hutkoff Lold unofficial publication Fth the . Tit mob forces vol. 47, no. 252 tuesday december 27, 1988 j Good a mint d 8693 a plane crash quake Aid temper spirit of Christmas by he Assoc lasted i Russ the earthquake in Armenia a plane crash in Britain and the plague of aids were the focus of Christmas messages sunday As world and spiritual leaders called for compassion for those whose holidays have been shattered by tragedy. Driving rain and the palestinian uprising dissuaded tourists from celebrating inc Holiday in Bethlehem the Hilltop town where Christ was born. Several Hundred pilgrims intended mass in the Church of the nativity while israeli soldiers chased one throwing youths in streets or inc West Bank town. Pope John Paul i set a tone til com passion for the Holiday when he offered his Christmas wish hat science and love would find a cure for the deadly Scourge of aids. Speaking to about 70,000 people in St. Peter s Square he pontiff appealed for help for survivors of the earthquake thai rocked soviet Armenia earlier this month killing an estimated 55,000 peo ple. In Armenia president elect George hush s Ion John and grandson George poured the disaster area and then went to a Hospital to pass put Randy bars and games to children injured in the quake. Britain s Queen Elizabeth ii look the unprecedented step of updating her an Nual televised Christmas message with a radio message comforting those Alt Clad by Ihrck recent tragedies the crash of i an am flight 103, inc soviet Earth quake and a train crash in London ear Lier ill is mom hearts and prayers go out to those u to have been injured and by Soe spirit on Back Page pop John Paul ii widow angry about failure to warn by Roseir staf he1deshe1m, Weil c a Sawyer Riter Many the widow fan Keiday s crash of a jumbo. At government authorities Public of a terrorist threat son who is at an Cumbas i Portal person Barbara St class Lloyd d. Ludlow. Possible attack issued to did t go to other people Dable that they re not in army sergeant killed in a Jet expressed anger Saturn who failed to warn the against a pan am flight. It seems like if you re by that Means you re an Ludlow 40, widow Ofsa said of a warn ing about diplomats. Because it the warn ii it Means that they re exp Portal 1 � mrs. Ludlow s husband who was stationed in maim we a Germany was on his Way to a sister s funeral aboard pan am flight 103 when it exploded and crashed near locker fac Scotland. On dec 5, the . Bin Basic in Helsinki. Finland received an warring saying a bomb would be placed Hoard a pan am flight originating in Frankfurt wit tin he next two weeks. Al though notice of the Lintai was posted in at least one . Embassy the warning never was made Public. That s carelessness mrs. Ludlow said in an inter View Ai her Gove Mcm a furriers near Mainz. Know the president said they t t it was t important bul the president did t have anybody on the airline either. I just feel everyone important no Mailer who. That s 259 people Thos Cople ate important. To me. They were basically playing god. They were making the decision who should know and who should t mrs Ludlow also fell deceived by pan am person Nel who she said lit j to her when she called we docs Day night to inquire about the crash. After hearing shocking television news of a airline crash wednesday she called pan am. Although four hours had passed since Jhc Accident airline rep resin live assured her thai her husband s flight was still in route 10 the United Stales. All you want is an answer whether it s Good or see widow on. Back Page catching up with the comics because the stars and stripes did not publish yesterday some comics mid the crossword Puzzle fell a Day behind. Those Dally features Are on pages and 20 of Coda j s paper. Fit. Ining a Lillini fird Tlell and spec. Mocha Tuell Uney the cinch Bordiet from Wil Germany. It s businesses usury a on Border Iofe Seq soft of peace b v1nce and Roberr Hiff Cau West Germany sue. Ira Drenon watched the czech soldiers on the other Side of the Border. I wonder if it s Christmas for them too he said. Yeah probacjy.,," sol. Joseph Marik said. Drin in kept studying the soldiers in the guard Tower across a Sowby Ravine. Every now and then you see some Short timers he told Marik. Last tour in june they were out playing with their dog. Wrast Lin with but Friday morning the czechs seemed to be keeping themselves and their patrol dogs inside the heated watch Owh although the Sun Powers Are calling this the sea son of peace cd Norkas Day will be business As usual for the More th%_300 2nd army Cav regt soldiers who arc Over inc East Ger Man and . The regiment patrols Abl 400 mites of Bor Derland Between West Ger univ and the two War saw pan countries. The 11 the and Cav regt patrols an area North of thai including the Fulda Gap. Rotating in and Oul of Border Camps each com Pany size unit averages a one month still every four months according to sgt. Irving Shillingford a Veteran of six such Border Tours. The Christmas Holiday is just another Day out continued on Page 3
