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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 29, 1989

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2the stars and stripes saturday april s3,1989 updates freed War criminal Amsterdam Netherlands a Ferdinand aus Der fun in a War criminal jailed for 43years for his role in deposing tens of thousands or dutch jews to nazi extermination Camps die less than three months after his release from a dutch prison dutch television reported thurs Day. He was 79. The report attributed to the prison Warden said aus Der Fuen in died in West Germany eight Days ago. It gave no details. Central Park rape new York a the acc More teen agers were indicted in the Central Park rape and beating that left a Young woman comatose and clinging to fire by a thread."1 thai brings the number charged to five. ,. In a Surprise move a 14-year old was released thursday without bail after a prosecutor told the judge that i he grand jury had taken no action in his ease although he has not been cleared by the grand jury. He had. Been hold for six Days and the Law requires that Hebe charged or released. Two other teen agers were in diced thursday on charges involving an attack earlier he same night april 19, on a male Jogger. The 28-year-old victim was Putback on life support wednesday after she contracted pneumonia said metropolitan Hospital spokeswoman Sylvia Reyes. While her condition had stabilized the Outlook was still Bleak said or. Robert s. Kurtz assistant Chieffo surgery at the Hospital. All the defendants remain i custody without  rape victim was jogging when a pack of icon to gun out for. F rouble making they Call Wilding ambushed her. Dragging her into the. Park s underbrush and brutalizing her. Track vehicle Accident kills German Soldier Soltau. West Germany is West German Soldier was crushed to death and two others were injured thursday when a track vehicle they were working on accidentally started. The soldiers from the 3rd tank arty in 205 in Dillman were attempting to jump the Battery on their mi09a3 self propelled howitzer about 8130 . Thursday when it started moving a Ger Man police spokeswoman said Friday. One 21-year-old Soldier was killed when ,under the vehicle another Soldier seriously injured his  when he fell from the vehicle. A third Soldier was treated at a local Hospital for Shock the incident occurred during Maneu vers in , near Sollas in Northern. Germany police arc investigating the Accident part of autobahn 67 to be closed for work Darmstadt West Germany is a Section of one of West Germany s superhighways Wil be closed for seven hours sunday morning for Bridge work. Between 4 . And ii . Sunday travellers on autobahn fi7 will be re routed onto autobahn 5, which runs parallel to the closed Road a West German Highway official said Friday. The southbound lanes will be closed Between the Darm sister Kreuz and  exits while the northbound. Lanes will by closed Between the Lorsch and Darmstedter Skuz exits. Prosecution says deserves life term by Treavis staff writer Frankfurt West Germany the prosecution on Friday demanded life in prison for Mohammed a Hama i for his role in the 1989 hijacking Oft a flight 847 and the murder of a . Navy diver. Hamadi who is charged with murder and air piracy has admitted taking part in the hijacking but denies killing Petty officer 2nd class Robert  moslem insists that his accomplice Hassan Ezzeddine is responsible for the killing none of the witnesses who testified including dozens of former hos tages and the Crew of the hijacked plane actually saw the slaying,-.in dosing arguments prosecutors Achim Thiel and Peter Korneck argued that the evidence supports their charge that Hamadi murdered Stethem Hamadi was alone with St them in to of the three possible reconstructions of the killing but whether Hamadi  alone or with Ezzeddine the testimonies of numerous passengers another evidence shows Hamadi acted at least As an equal in the hijacking Thielmaid. Thirty nine americans were held hos Tage for 17 Days after the Jet was commandeered while on a flight from Athens Greece to Rome. A verdict in he trial which began in july is not expected until late May. Life imprisonment is the maximum Penally for murder and air piracy in West Germany under West German Law an accomplice can be convicted of murder even if he did not pull the Trig Ger. Secl him s Mother and father Richard and Patrica St chem have attended the trial since its outset. They recently have been joined in the courtroom by their. Sons. Patrick and Kenneth. Thiel reminded the court that Hamadi not Only treated the passengers in a sadistic manner during inc hijacking but he probably was the Leader of he under taking. In their closing arguments the prosecutors frequently referred to the beatings of passengers described by wit Nesses. Hamadi beat Robert Sci him and in prison Clinton Suggs another . Navy diver when they were totally defenceless Thiel said. They were beaten without reason. He did it out of hate. Me beat Suggs until the skin on Misback popped  Airt Rhamm the counsel for the sle them family and others involved in therase against Hamadi criticized attempts by the defense to use the backdrop of the civil War in Lebanon As an excuse for Hamadi s participation in the hijacking. It is not the responsibility of the court to decide who is right or wrong in the age old conflict in the Middle  docs a youth spent in the intolerable situation of a civil War justify murder he said. /. In the face of the evidence  the court it did not have the Choice of considering a lesser sentence than life. The court is scheduled to hear final arguments by the defense and possibly Hamadi s last remarks on May 8. Hamadi was arrested in january 19b7 at Frankfurt International Airport when customs officials found liquid explosives in his Luggage. Heinz to rep Ace baby food stocks in Britain with of Imper proof jars London a As National and. Piety about contaminated baby food grew the Heinz company said Friday that it would destroy its stocks in i Tish shops and replace them with food in tamper proof jars to deter extortionists. ,. Stock removed from stores would be replaced in two to three weeks by jars enclosed in a heat scaled plastic sleeves said the company which Sells t7p million jars of baby food a year in Britain police investigating nearly 300 reports of contaminated baby food said two apparently were the work of one Man de manding up to i million pounds si.7 million from Heinz detectives at Scotland Yard police Headquarters said they believe the vast majority of the incidents involved copycats people getting on the bandwagon Cranks and some eases of self co Tami  several arrests have been reported in connection with hoaxes Scotland Yard said. Matthew Cookson 14 months old was the latest casualty of the potentially deadly Campaign. He was hospitalized in Manchester with Glass in his stomach from a Jar of baby s Yogurt after his Mother saw pieces of Glass in the food said the child s Grandfather Ronald Cookson. The risk to  the Glass is minimal. We arc waiting for nature to Lake its course said or. Alan Dickson a paediatrician at Booths Hail hos Niraj. In three earlier cases two mothers col their fingers on Glass in baby food. And a 9-Monlh-old girl Cut her Mouth when she bit on a piece of razor Blade in Yogurt. A a Ted Smyth director of corporate affairs it Hirtz s Headquarters in Walls Burgh Lew to London on thursday night he said we will never pay the blackmailers when asked about britishness i reports that some unidentified companies had handed Over a total 500,000 pounds 1850,000 to extortionists. The reports have not been con firmed Smyth pledged his company will do cafes boosts fuel prices again Munich West Germany is prices for fuel at Exchange service outlets in West Germany have increased a Nickel per gallon while prices in the nether lands have jumped 15 cents per gallon an Exchange service spokesman said Fri Day. The increase which went into effect tuesday is inc fourth since february and the second in two weeks in West Germany. A 10-Ccnl increase on april 10 affected outlets Only in West Germany maj. Charles Hayes said. The 15-Centhike for  is a Combina Tion of Lac two most recent increases he said. The recent increases totalling 23 cents per gallon Are a result of rising product costs from fuel suppliers Hayes said. Everything possible to catch those responsible. He described people lacing baby food with broken Glass thumbtacks pins Nee Dies razor Blade fragments and caustic. Soda As thugs and terrorists.". I am absolutely outraged and Dis gusted. These people Are attacking the most vulnerable sections of our society babies Smyth said. Cow and Gale ltd., a baby food manufacturer that shares 80 percent of the British Market with Heinz said it bad received no demands. Most of the objects were found in Heini or Caw and Gate products but several were in other brands of baby food. The Scotland Yard statement said police believed the Man who made the de mands to Heinz also demanded Money and contaminated pet food last autumn. Former of sergeant Dies in England Raf upper Heyford England a 35-year-old former air Force technical sergeant working Asi a base contract or died of a heart attack april 21, a base spokeswoman said. David a Chonko was a flight Simula Tor technician with cae link corp. The17-year air Forte Veteran left the service in october after an assignment at shape in Casucau , from Naugatuck Conn. Is survived by his wife Elaine of Bicksler  services were held Friday contributions in Chonko s memory Maybo made to the British heart Assoc a major gets 3 years in fatal dui Case Wurzburg West Germany is an army major who killed a West German Man while driving under the influence of alcohol has been sentenced o three years in prison and fined $10,Coo. Mai. Howard a. Muhlenbruch a personnel officer assigned to 3rd inf div Headquarters at Leighlon Barracks pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter during his general court martial wednesday a division spokesman  Muhlenbruch also was dismissed from the army Muhlenbruch was driving an High Way b-19 in Wil Ryburg at ii pm. Nov. 3 when his car crossed the Center solid White line and collided with an oncoming car driven by Marcus Czar Wonsky. The 21-year-old West German employed by the . Army As a Security guard in Karlsruhe died at the scene of Ilio crash  
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