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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 17, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Cd false alarm awakens shuttle astronauts Page 2 o victims of Zaragoza fire mourned by 2,000 at mass Page 8 d Foreman knocks out Cooney 5ports, Page 21 d phone service in . Disrupted by computer problems Back Page e. Germans sack secret police off ice Imort Sun of demonstrators stormed of East Germany s secret tub rack of civilian violence piously peaceful revolution by the by Berlin thousand the National Cha Quanci police in the first major since East Germany s i began four months ago. The doors windows Ai i Glass showcases of what appears to have been the r i cation Center of the former Stasi. Or state Security n i Nishry were shattered in the Daylong demonstrations i onday. And anti Stasi slogans were Spray painted Over to building s three stones. Throngs of protesters Houting we arc the people we arc the people Rusl id into and out of the build ing scattering Locum i a smashing furniture and looting food and wine fro i storerooms. East German prime i i Nisler Hans Modrow made an emergency App franc at the building to Appeal for an end to the violence. I ii he was greeted by catcalls and Boos from the huge c was. I fully understand the feeling moving through the people who Are angry at be eavesdropping and other intrusions into their p Sonal lives. Modrow said. Nothing nothing can Boa id to justify  saying there will alus be people who think differently. Modrow asked be crowd for consideration and  while inc stasis adjust to the introduction of democracy in was in Many. What we arc fighting or must be accomplished by peaceful mean Modrov Lold the crowd. Opposition leaders by to up their weekly meeting with government official on the other Side of Berlin to Rush to the site of the i rest in an attempt to restore order. New forum the Largi t opposition grouping with 200.000 members Calls for the demonstration at Stasi Headquarters. Ralf Rilke. A 28-year-old physicist who is Active in new Gorum said the group threw a garbage can through the Center s Glass doors to gain entry earlier in the of Lorn on. But the group s i Cadi appeared stunned and dismayed by the nerve they Lem to have struck and the violence they unleashed or this is exactly the oops it of what we wanted to  Bril Zyc Svaicr walking through the broken and scattered papers. I we fell this anger Eva before we broke in. So we had to expect something like this would  the physicist added. This my trigger a whole Campaign against new  t though new forum called the demonstration it see germans on Back Page Anvil Fries authorized unofficial publication for the v 8 armed forces vol. 4b. No. 275 wednesday january 17, 1990 a a.  d 8693 a a beaming Winner Sajt. Mike Sonier we wife Carolyn and sons from left Maurice a Sers Dufern Serge and wins super bowl contest by Bob Wicker sports editor  West Germany that winning smile seen around a town today belongs to sgt. Mike Sonier. Thanks to notre Dame s last Quarter touchdown in the Orange bowl Sonier is the owner of two tickets to the super bowl. This is like a dream come  said the 73rd signal in Soldier when Lold that he had won a trip for two to new Orleans to see the san Francisco 4vcrs and Denver Broncos play in super bowl xxiv at the Louisiana super dome on Jan. 28. Sonier. Who works at the 73rd s 7th data i Rock casing unit beat out More than 90.uoo entries Irv the stars and stripes super bowl contest. The con test consisted of picking the winners of 12 College bowl games played Between dec. 24 and Jan. 2. It was Sonier s tiebreaker prediction of 27 Points for the Orange bowl that made him a Winner. His guess was right on the Button and eliminated 30 Oiher perfect 2-for-l2 entries. I watched those games on to All night and when the Orange bowl came on i knew i had a  said Sonier. When notre Dame was drive see contest on Page 26 fests protests Mark King Day by the associated press Church Bells across the country lolled for Martin Luther King or. On his birth Day monday ringing to remind the nation of the racial conflicts the slam civil rights Leader struggled to overcome and the ones that still Hunt Amenta. With each ring i Are called to an account Biln. An accountability of the soul and of the heart s conscience that asks. What have of done to let Freedom ring " asked Pennsylvania gov. Robert p. Casey during a ceremony at the Liberty Bell. Today the sound of Liberty is being heard All around the  said James Farmer founder of the Congress for racial Quality who pounded the Liberty Bell three times with his fist. Those who have been denied Liberty love it most. Or. King loved lib Rev and he fought and died Lor  the Washington based Federal holi Day commission said bolls chimed at 12 30 .  in All 50 states and 144 countries. I he new York Stock la change paused for a moment at noun. Most of the marches. Scr ices and celebrations were peaceful but lights broke out in new Orleans following a Parade in King s Honor attended by Lens of thou Sands of people. Two Whites were an sled after a fight in which a Black Man was hit with Nail studded boards. A teen Ager was fatally Slabbed and a Voung Black Man was critically wounded by a stray Bullet in Sepa rate fights Between groups of Black teens. Of mauls said. In san . A freeway named Lor Kinf. Was sprayed with racist Graffiti. In addition demonstrations protesting refusals by four Stales some school and Oiler instill Lions to observe the Holiday took place in Arizona new Hampshire and elsewhere. The King Day events followed Church services parades and other celebrations held during the weekend before the fed eral Holiday which for the first time fell on King s actual birthday. He would have been 61. Now is the time to organic a global non violent movement based on or. Kind s teachings to put an end to the scourges of poverty hunger racism and bigotry War and  said King s widow Corella Scott King at an annual ecumenical service at Ibene or Baptist Church in Atlanta. King son of a Hap Isi minister in Atlanta and a minister him self delivered some of his most stirring Oral Kuis there. A March of Celebration also was held in Atlanta despite bitter objections from one of King s top lieutenants in the civil rights movement who charged the see King on Back Page  
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