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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 17, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2  the stars and stripes saturday March 17, 1990 updates sex nazi guard Chicago apr a retired Butcher who concealed his past As an is guard in two nazi concentration Camps during world War ii has had his citizenship revoked but will remain Here because of illness. Jakob Habich who was born in Romania in 1913 and now lives in Chicago denies any participation in deaths or atrocities during his is service according to an agreement signed earlier this month by Habich and the Justice department. But Habich admitted he concealed his service in several nazi is deaths head battalions and As a prison guard in the Lublin and Auschwitz concentration Camp systems. Habich came to the United states in 1955 and became a . Citizen feb. 21,1962. Habich who has two sons and grandchildren living in the Chicago area reportedly suffers from cancer and heart disease. Aeroflot flights Jakarta Indonesia apr the soviet airline Aeroflot will resume regular flights to Indonesia in june eight years after it was banned from the country amid spying allegations an airline official said thursday. State owned Garda airlines of Indonesia signed an agreement with Aeroflot allowing the soviet airline to resume flights Garda spokesman . Aufa said. Indonesia banned Aeroflot a operations in the country after an official of the airline was alleged to have been involved in espionage activities in Jakarta in 1982. Seabrook Plant Washington apr the nuclear regulatory commission on thursday signed a full Power License for the Seabrook nuclear Power Plant ending any Chance opponents will be Able to prevent it from operating before court appeals Are completed. A this is a major Victory for new England Consumers a said Edward Brown president of new Hampshire Yankee which operates Seabrook. A your 17-Ycar licensing Saga is  but opponents said the Legal Battle to shut Down the Plant would continue. A we have not yet begun to fight a said Scott Denman director of the Safe Energy communication Council an anti sea Brook group that has been aiding the Legal Battle. Eritrean rebels Nairobi Kenya apr guerrillas in Northern Ethiopia say they have killed wounded or captured More than 13,000 government troops a half of them since sunday a and damaged several aircraft and tanks during an offensive. It was impossible to independently verify thursdays rebel claims and the government rarely comments on such assertions. The eritrean Peoples liberation front said in a Clandestine radio broadcast that 6,500 of the casualties were inflicted Between sunday and wednesday. Memorial scheduled for sergeants wife Forth West Germany  memorial service will be held tuesday for a Nurnberg elementary school employee who died March 8, a Day after she collapsed at the school. Kathryn a. Teel a clerk in the student affairs office died following surgery for a burst blood clot in the brain. She was 29. She is survived by her husband sgt. Douglas Teel a 1st army div Soldier stationed in Erlanger and their 2-Ycar-old daughter Kara. The service will be held at 3 30 . In the Darby Chapel at William o. Darby Cavern. Correction a dateline in yesterdays newspaper incorrectly said Leipzig was in West Germany. The City is in East Germany. A jeopardy seeking contestants by Amy Geiszler Jones . Bureau Alex Trebek the Host of the popular television game show a jeopardy a will search for contestants this month at bases in England Belgium West Germany and Italy. Trebek a third tour to overseas bases is being sponsored by Northwest airlines and coordinated by the Uso and military morale and recreation offices. At each Stop potential contestants will be Given a videotaped test of general knowledge. People passing the test will play a mock version of  jeopardy with Trebek during audition sessions that will last from 45 to 90 minutes. The test has proved difficult for the game show hopefuls said Joann Ric Cio the director of the Naples Uso in Italy. A there have been places where no one has passed it a she said. This is the first time Trebek and his entourage will include Britain in the contestant search said Carl Censke who Heads recreation services at 3rd air Force. In past years  jeopardy searches in Europe and the Pacific have yielded six contestants. Army capt. Kevin Frear won $47,200 and set  a jeopardy record for the most Money won in a single Day. Trebek is scheduled to Stop at Raf Mildenhall England on March 27 shape in Mons Belgium on March 30 Frankfurt West Germany on april 2 and Naples on april 4. In England 150 people will vie for a Alex Trebek file shot at the final testing and audition. . Service members and civilian employees and their families first must be selected at base level competitions. Censke advised service members to Call their base mar office or recreation Center to find out How to become a base representative. The . Contestant list will be finalized next week. The Navy Headquarters in London has opened its search to include state department and other . Employees at the american embassy As Well. The final contestants will test at Milden Alps Bob Hope recreation Center at 10 . And 2 30 . On March 27. A merc3ti military Community ,?uss1s�?T has already started advertising to find its in hopefuls said army maj. Steve of Linden the Deputy director of person Nel and Community activities. Only . Military identification card holders stationed in Belgium can participate in the Talent search he said. The Community also is allowing Canadian military personnel to participate because they Are familiar with the television show and because Trebek is Canadian he said. Potential contestants can get information from Woffinden a staff at ets s2 i?04 or 4934�?T or bel8 an civilian 065-44-4904 or 4934. In Frankfurt interested Active duty military personnel Are asked to mail a card listing name address and phone number to Uso Germany Frankfurt military Community Box 10, ap0 09710. The cards also May be brought to the Frankfurt Uso. Entries must be received by March 27. Testing will be at 10 . And 1 . On april 2 at the Frankfurt playhouse. In Italy contestants will be tested at the Naples base theater at 10 30 . And 2 30 . On april 4. The usos Riccio said messages have gone out to All ships that will be in port on the Day of the test. Service members at san Vito Dei Normanna air station and Nas Simonella have also been invited to join the  jeopardy search. The Naples search is open to service members . Civilian workers and their families. Italian truckers to end crippling 1-week strike Naples Italy a amps a striking italian truckers have agreed to return to the roads sunday As promised ending a we Klong work stoppage that crippled major cities in the country. In returning to work however the truckers threatened to stage an even longer strike in mid May. The end of the strike was announced following a meeting in Rome on Friday Between officials of the three striking truckers unions and government officials. The unions which represent about 50,000 Drivers have been demanding better pay and benefits. A it was decided that the strike will definitely end at 8 . On sunday. We can to carry on like this because the strike is causing too Many problems a said Ennio re Dionigi an official of Fita one of the striking unions. A we Are going to have further meetings with the government to try and finally resolve the dispute. But unless things Are worked out to our satisfaction we will strike again starting May 14. A that strike will last longer than this one a re Dionigi said. At its worst the strike closed 90 percent of the country a filling stations. On Friday nearly every station was shut in Naples Turin Rome Milan and Bologna. In Sicily the cities of Messina and Catania reportedly had no fuel while Only a handful of stations were open in Palermo. Fruits and vegetables also have not been getting to Market and prices have jumped. In Rome Only about a third of the Normal Supply of produce was reaching the City by weeks end. 4 gis charged in sex Case Derheim West Germany a amps a four 8th inf div soldiers were charged feb. 28 in connection with having sex with a child under the age of 16. Pvt. 1 Kerry l. Collins pfc. Andrew Robinson pfc. Stanley j. Smith and pfc. Ivan l. Brooks allegedly engaged in sexual activities with a female american family member on feb. 18, division spokesman maj. Michael Maher said Friday. A of the soldiers Are assigned to co a 12th engr in in de Heini. The incident occurred in the Wiesbaden area. Further details Are being withheld because the investigation is not Complete Maher said. Munich West Germany a toy manufacturer Fisher Price has announced a voluntary recall of its fun bus toy because of a possible choking Hazard a spokesman for cafes said Friday. Small pieces of the toy can be broken off by a child and could become lodged in a child a Throat the spokesman said. Toys with serial numbers other Tujan b01019 Are involved in the recall. A customers who have a Furi bus May return it for a full refund of $14.95. The cafes spokesman said. 3 generals retirement announced by Pentagon Washington apr army Gen. James j. Lindsay commander of the  special operations come at Macdill arb fla., is retiring the Pentagon announced. Lindsay 57, served 37 years in the army. His replacement was not announced. The Pentagon also announced the retirements of army it. Gen. Allen k. Ono who has been Deputy chief of staff for personnel since june 1987, and army it. Gen. Chari w. Brown director of the defense amp Cuny assistance Agency since october 19o /. 3 bomb makers killed Dhaka Bangladesh a i to people were killed when a bomb y were making exploded in a Village Dhaka police said thursday. A a ./,, Fth Iii win. Ull Dudy pull to 9dlu 1 ii Sioum a Reward offered on missing Rhein main Cash mlinirc/1�?Ts.1 9e.rman�<s$ "7a containing $11,100 in $100 Bills was re apprehension and conviction of the ind Reward of $1,000 is being  in sorted missing Mph i it Davie Caia tha to Antic  Munich West Germany a amps  Reward of $ 1,000 is being offered for in formation about the possible theft of More than $11,000 from the base Exchange at Rhein main a West Germany. Capt. Wes Davis a spokesman for containing $11,100 in $100 Bills was re apprehension and conviction of the Indi ported missing feb. 18. Davis said the visuals responsible. W to office of special investigations is trying the Money was in a steel Ioc do n to determine whether the Box was lost at the Exchange the Bank or somewhere Between. The Reward is offered for information cafes said Friday that a Deposit Box leading to the return of the Money and a base Exchange #97�?� written oni the top the shiny Metal Box is 4 Inch e it 7 it inches Long. It is 1 % inches i p anyone with information is Call ets 330-7701 or 330-7177  
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