European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 25, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes monday tuesday december 25/26, 1989 romanians in . Express mixed feelings Over uprising by the associated press romanian exiles in the United states rejoiced sat urday at the downfall of president Nicolas Caus Csc and the Prospect of democracy in i hair Homeland but sadness about the revolution s heavy human toll tempered their celebrations. I am Happy for inc romanian people but i m cry ing for the thousands of people who Nave died said Lucien go Ariu. Who joined about 200 people at a rally in downtown Detroit. Caus Csc ran his country virtually As a family fico Dom for 24 years but a popular revolt lasting Only week toppled the soviet bloc s last stalinist dictator on Friday. Thousands of people were reported killed Dur ing crackdowns earlier in the uprising. An Indiana professor who was making his Way out of Romania on Friday after teaching English there said the entire capital of Bucharest seemed to be in the streets after the Caus Csc regime fell. I have never seen so much Joy. Such smiles on their faces Sam Long Mircoff Evansville said Friday night in a Telephone interview from Frankfurt. West  Young woman discovered i was american and hugged me and kissed me and would t let me go until her friends pulled her off and Back into the Parade. People at the Detroit rally cheered when they heard Craus Csc was caught by inc romanian army. They should put him in a Cage and March him around the country and let the people do to him what they  said loan Borod. Some carried pictures of Caus Csc with a Circle drawn around his head and the words spit Here written in magic Marker. The Rev. Roman Braga spiritual adviser to the romanian orthodox Convent near Jackson. Mich., cautioned against vengeance. It will take some time to rebuild. The people must forgive and forget because with hatred you can t accomplish  Man at the rally weren t in a forgiving mood. Atone Point several people threatened a priest claiming he was an agent of Romania s secret police. He is an a genl of Ceausescu. Even in the United slates they spy on us said Gozari who left Romania in 1977. The priest fled before violence could erupt. A romanian american in Chicago. Viorel Catarama. Said my heart is with the people who died. The paid the Price by it s Worth it in a Way. I Hope for the Best. I Hope for democracy. I Hope for Freedom of speech Freedom of religion Freedom to express your self and most of All now i d like to see the president being brought to  in new York exiles who had protested nightly last week outside the romanian Mission to the United nations celebrated Friday night sipping Champagn and waving romanian flags stripped of he socialist Symbol. They chanted Victory Victory some had spoken to friends and relatives in Roma Nia earlier Friday. My Mother was crying All she could say was i m free " Horia dug Ala 26, said. Puppet protest demonstrators use puppets during their rally Friday against . Aid to Al Salvador. Standing outside president Bush s vacation Home in Kennebunkport Maine they chanted Stop the  protes ters borrowed the puppets from the Vermont based bread and puppet theatre. Stateside Christmas nearly trashed by mistake with garbage Lakewood. Calif. A Jennifer Rachman thought a Box of bulging trash bags would be a Good place to hide presents for her family. Her husband thought the Box should go out with the trash. The Box concealing Luggage for her husband and a to set for her 8-year-old son Jake was gone for to hours before she found out. A frantic Cal went out Totz disposal. They were sorry but they said there was absolutely no Chance i could find my Box Rachman said. They said by then it was buried under tons and tons of garbage. I called the dump and they said the same thing. Then i Sal Down and cried for two  but she underestimated the disposal company. Truck Driver Genaro Duran was curious about the Box and set it aside. Later he found the gifts and figuring a thief had dumped some loot told a supervisor Manue Sarinana. The supervisor look the Box to the company office where someone remembered Rachman s Telephone Call. It was Rachman said my Little  Belushi Brothers Mother Dies at Home in Illinois Chicago a Agnes Belushi Molher of come Dian actors Jim Belushi and the late John Belushi has died. She was 64. Mrs. Belushi died at her Home in suburban Addiso after a Battle with cancer. She and her husband. Adam raised their four Chil Dren in Whealon where Belushi owned a restaurant and mrs. Belushi worked in a pharmacy. John Belushi bought a House for his parents in California after his Fame grew from appearances on television s saturday night live and in films. The couple lived there for a Short time before re turning to Illinois. Mrs. Belushi is survived by her husband sons Jim and William and a daughter Marian. Owner acquitted of murder in pit Bull s attack on toddler san Jose Calif. A a jury has acquitted Aman of second degree murder in his pit Bull s fatal attack on a 2-year-old boy but found him guilty of involuntary manslaughter and three lesser charges. Michael Berry 39, had been the first pet owner in the United states to be charged with murder because of an animal s actions according to the prosecutor and the humane society of the United states. Berry who could have faced 15 years in prison if convicted of murder was also found guilty of owning a mischievous animal cultivating marijuana and keep ing a fighting dog. The Santa Clara county Superior court jury re turned the verdicts against Michael Berry at noon after a Day and a half of deliberations. Judge James Flaherty set a january sentencing Date. Berry could be sentenced to As much As four years and eight months in jail. Soviet teens get rare tour of Usan nuclear Center Offutt fab neb. A a Small group of soviet teen agers occupied the . Air Force s nuclear command Center As the invited guests of the strategic air come. The tour marked the first Lime soviets have been allowed in Sac s new $88 Mil lion underground command Post. Air Force officials could recall Only one other time in Sac history that soviets have been allowed in its inner Sanctum. It was All very interesting said Andrei a Cruzin. I can l Sec this in my  i. Gen Donald Aldridge Sac vice commander in chief welcomed the soviet students in russian As the teens Sal in the hardened underground Bunker that is used to direct . Nuclear forces. The recent thaw in cast West relations was evident As Brig. Gen. Kenneth Kel Ler briefed the students on the command Post s capabilities. There was no refer ence to nuclear weapons or their Poten tial targets in inc Sovil Union. The briefing instead focused on the design of the command Center. Air Force weather forecasting and Sac s communications system. The students spoke by radio with the looking Glass aircraft an alternate com Mand Post that is kept airborne round the clock. They also got a weather Brief ing in English and russian from Eilson fab Alaska the closest Sac installation to the soviet Union. These systems arc in place to ensure that we preserve peace in the world and we work very hard Al that Job Keller told the students. Peace was on the mind of Marina Ovechkina who wore a peace sign but ton on the tour. Ovechkina said she Al ways wears the Button and did not con Sider that it could attract attention a Sac Headquarters. Air Force officials cited time constraints and the spirit of Good will in deviating from their Standard Lour pro Gram which includes briefings on . And soviet military capability. This is a Lour where the youths under stand and we understand that this is some thing thai is in the Best interest of All of unto work these peace issues through said col. Larry Grcar a Sac spokesman. The strategic air come is the air Force s Long Range strike Force of manned bombers and intercontinental ballistic mis Siles. Since 1961 it has maintained the air borne looking Glass which would take control of . Nuclear forces if the presi Dent and other Leaden were  students Ages is to 17, said they were impressed by the tour which also included a look at ec-135 looking Glass air Craft Offutt dormitories and the base gym  is very interesting and when i come Back Home i will Tell my friends and parents about this said Natalya  Tatjana aborts Eva said she was More impressed by the manners of nebraskans. In Omaha people say excuse me1 and thank you that 1 like a Bonneva  students have been in the United slates since nov. 27 in an Exchange pro Gram with Omaha s Westside High school. They Are scheduled to leave wednesday and a group of Westside students is to visit the soviet Union in late March