European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday april 19, 19s9 probes find no evidence linking jailed pair to pan am bombing Frankfurt West Germany a investigators have found no evidence linking two jailed palestinians to the bombing of pan am flight ip3f even though a similar bomb was seized in a probe terrorists officials said 35-year-old Federal police officer was killed and another was critically wounded monday when they tried to Dis Arm the bomb. Alexander proc Hycl of the Federal prosecutor s office said investigators Only have very vague indications he two palestinians held by West German authorities May have been involved in the pan am disaster. All 259 people aboard the pan am plane and 11 on the ground died dec. 21 when a bomb disguised. As a radio Cas Sette player blew up the Jet Over locker Bie Scotland it was a bomb hidden in a radio tuner that exploded Al Federal police Headquarters in Wiesbaden on monday As two experts were trying to defuse it. The 29-year-old officer who survived the blast was fighting for his life tues Day said Willy ters Ticic a spokesman for the the Federal police Headquarters. Jochyn schroers spokesman for the Franl Furt prosecutor s of tace involved in the pan am investigation said monday s blast has nothing whatsoever to do with our investigation. The to palestinians alleged Mem Bers of the popular front for the liberation of Palestine general command remain in investigative custody in West Germany following their arrest in octo Ber after what police said was the a test illegal weapons bust in the nation s history -. Prechtel said the bomb that exploded monday was discovered during investigation of the palestinians but he and other officials declined to say when or where the explosive device was found tar siege said two bombs were delivered o the Wiesbaden Headquarters monday by authorities in the West Ger Man stale of Nord Rhein West Falcet where part of he of Lobar weapons confiscation took place. Security sources who requested anonymity said the bombs were discovered in raids on suspected palestinian terrorist hide outs. They also declined to say when or where he bombs were found. Officials of he Hessen state prosecutor s office which is investigating Mon Day s explosion refused to comment on How similar that bomb was id the one that blew up the pan am Jet. in the pan am Case have concluded the plane was blown out of he sky when a Detonator sensitive to changes in air pressure set off plastic explosives packed into a radio cassette player in a suitcase. Fuldo go Qurra Gneco on spy cd Frankfurt West Germany an huh Artand Cav Rygl Soldier charged with espionage was arraigned tuesday at the Abrams building courtroom in Frankfurt a v corps spokesman said. Other charges read against spec Michael a. Peri a military intelligence specialist included being absent from his unit without 12 Days illegally entering East Germany wrongfully pos Sessing classified documents larceny of military property and making a false official statement v. The Soldier front he troop 11 in army Cav Rygl in Fulda will face a Gen eral court martial within the next 30 to 60 Days. If he is found guilty of Caspio nage he most serious charge he could receive a life sentence said maj. Samuel Taylor of v corps. Peri will be represented by maj. Wilt Liam g. Stokes Frankfurt s senior de sense counsel for the trial defense serv ice v -.-maj. Michael a Graham will be the Case prosecutor and col. Craig g. Jacob sen senior circuit judge for the 5lh Judi Cial circuit will oversee the trial Taylor said/.,-,.-. Peri has been in custody at the army confinement fun Iliin in Mannheim since Marcha. a the Laguna Nigul calif., native worked in the military intelligence Sec Tion of his unit until his disappearance army commissaries have Bonus for patrons we Brocken West Germany Sis customers of the. . Army s commissaries in Europe arc gelling a special Bonus this month coupons Worth a total of s30 in Dis counts off a variety of products it s All part of the troop support Agency s Spring Sale 1989,. Which runs through he end of april. Each 32-Page, Coupon Booklet Fea Tures 140 Sale items available in euro Peon commissaries ranging from fro zen foods to health and Beauty aids. The Sale items have been marked i percent and 42 per cent by the commissary system. Shop pers also can gel whatever additional Price reductions arc printed on the coupons.,. Products on Sale include Apple sauce pickles fabric cleaners health and Beauty aids Rice mixes canned fruit co face Gravy mixes Candy snack foods Dis washing liquids soap food storage bags paper products Frojen foods and not dogs not All products Are on Sale in every army food store in Europe said Denise Gomes a spokeswoman for the . Army troop support Agency Europe in Zwic Brucken. For example smaller commissaries Likely will not have every item she said. An expands a Rock area Frankfurt. West Germany american r forces network radio has extended a Rock. Its new pm forma into the Stuttgart listening area network officials said tuesday a Rock is the Type of pm station the bulk of our troops and younger listeners would listen to if hey were Back in the United slates said Manny Levy Broad cast manager its music is distinctly different from an s am primary service the new album Rock format aired april i in Frankfurt and Sunburg. H now is broadcast in Stuttgart and Leidel Berg weekdays starting at 6 . And All Day on weekends. Network officials said listeners accustomed to hearing an s extended news casts at 6 . And. 10 on pm 102.3 in Stuttgart and pm 104.6 in Heidelberg can find them on am 1143 in Stuttgart Heidelberg Karlsruhe and tipping in As Well As pm 102.6 in Schwabish Amund and Ulm and pm 107.3 m Mann in a Rock offers album Rock music along with a mix of lop 40, Urban and pc ogre Sive music with five minute news sum Maries at the Start of every hour. Fcb. 21. A military vehicle signed out to him was found near he East German Border and a Zenith Laptop coh Puter was missing from his unit. Peri returned with he computer March 4 and initially was charged with being absent without leave entering the. I Kilometre Border zone without Permis Sion falsifying a vehicle dispatch and . Later he was charged with espionage for allegedly passing Nat ional defense documents to Easl Germany failing to get permission to travel to East Ger Many unlawfully having classified information moving classified documents to Bast Germany and passing classified in formation to unauthorized persons. School nurse Dies at 42 Mannheim West Germany a health nurse at Mannheim Middle school died Friday in a marburg Hospital after a Short illness. Linda Morris 42, had been the school health nurse in Mannheim forthe past year. Before moving to Germany she worked As he religious education coordinator for two pc Assai Raf Lakenheath England. A graduate of St. Josephs Hospital school of nursing in Denver colo., she worked As a registered nurse at hospitals in teas Mississippi and Colorado and for several doctors offices in Colorado. Morris is survived by her husband Rob cart Morris and three daughters Jody Alli son and Sara Oil of Ecsi Germany., a memorial service will be held at 3 30 Pirn. Thursday in he Benjamin Franklin y lib go Chapel in Mannheim. The funeral will be next week in Sidney neb., her Hometown. Soldier draws 3.years for sexual offences i Heilbronn. West Germany is a s9th on brigade Soldier stationed in Heilbronn was sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of carnal knowledge and admit cry. Staff sgt. Allen s. Vernon 39, of he 525th Ord co pleaded guilty to both charges april 12, a Vii corps spokesman said tuesday. The offence occurred be tween August and october 1988. The court also sentenced Vemon to a bad conduct discharge reduction to the lowest enlisted Grade and forfeiture of400 a non tit for three years. News updates sri lankan talks Colombo sri Lanka a tamil separatist guerrilla have appointed a sri lankan bom Brit ish tamil to Start peace talks with the sinhalese dominated govern ment officials and tamil source said tuesday. Anton Balas in Ham recently named head of the political Section of the liberation tigers of tamil Eccl am was expected to arrive in Colombo from London in the next couple of Days,1 sources close to the rebels said speaking on condition of anonymity. Yugoslav reforms Ljubljana Yugoslavia the official communist youth Union As not realistic now. V ,. Schoolboy suspended for waving starter prs Fol Wiesbaden West Germany is a 14-Ycar-pid boy was suspended from school for brandishing a starter Pis Tol in front of i classmates last week a Community spokeswoman said tuesday. The Wiesbaden Middle school student was walking Between classes Friday when he started waving the unloaded pistol around in front of his friends the spokeswoman said. Military police were called after one of the students reported the incident. Several months earlier the youth was caught shooting a starter pistol outside the youth activities Center the spokeswoman said. After an investigation the boy will have to appear before Wiesbaden s Dep Uty Community commander who will de cide what discipline the boy should receive including whether he should be sent Back to the United states of names Pilot killed in . Crash of 10 Raf Mildenhall England Sis the air Force has released the name of the Pilot who died monday when his a to Thunderbolt ii aircraft crashed in England. Capt. Donald a Roberts 29, was As signed to the Iloth tac fighter so St Raf bunt Walers according 3rd air Force spokesman Don Dick. The Roch Ester n.y., native had been assigned to Ben Waters since october 1987. 1 Roberts an eight year Veteran of the air Force is survived by his wife and two children. Roberts Jet crashed monday afternoon in a Field near Crauens 16 Miles North of Cambridge. There were no other injuries reported practice ammunition from the plane s 30mm gun was scattered near the crash site but it represented no risk to anyone near the wreckage Dick said. The air Force is investigating the crash a
