European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2$ a a a the stars and stripes tuesday july 24,1990 news briefs go gets 5 months in jail for joining barroom fight Miessau West Germany a amps a a Soldier assigned to the i64lh my co at Miessau was sentenced to five months in jail for his role in a barroom Brawl. Pfc. Trell w. Foster 21, pleaded guilty to assault with a Means Likely to commit Nevous bodily harm in the of. 7 fight. A general court martial last week also reduced Foster to the lowest enlisted Grade and Quot ordered him to forfeit $480 a month for five months. Court documents said Foster was with three other soldiers at the sound disco in Miessau when one of them noticed his Girlfriend dancing with another Man. The Soldier who was intoxicated pushed his Way into the dance floor and proceeded to attack the Pian. The Soldier was Joi died by his friends and they knocked the Man to the floor kicking and punching him. Foster joined the attack after the Man was unconscious of the floor kicking him in the head according adj documents. The Man regained consciousness at the scene but underwent surgery for a broken cheekbone. The other three soldiers involved in the incident faced similar charges according to a 21st theater army area Coth spokesman. One has been acquitted and to Ltd other two cases Are awaiting disposition the spokesman said. Foster a communications specialist has been in the army two years. A a f-11 in Pilot recovering from injuries in ejection Raf upper heyf0rd, England a amps a a Pilot injured after he ejected from an f-1iie last week in Turkey was recuperating monday at the 20th tac fighter Wizig . Robert Travis was in satisfactory condition. A from my understanding he has a backache Quot said master sgt Bill Thornton base spokesman. Travis was flown to the base from the Hospital at in Ciurlik a Turkey aboard a medical evacuation plane Thornton said. Capt. Richard Basak the weapons system officer on Board the fighter was expected to return to upper Heyford on monday afternoon. Basak was released shortly after the crash Friday and is Fine Thornton said. A the two Crew members were returning to upper Heyford from a ure Apons training deployment to Turkey when Thoy ejected before the Jet crashed. They were to conduct navigation training in route to England no weapons were on Board when the plane crashed Thornton said. He said it is too Early in the investigation to determine the cause of the crash. 15-year sentence ordered for Soldier in assault rape Pir Masens West Germany a amps a an ammunition specialist assigned to the 3rd Ord in 59th Ord brigade has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for rape burglary assault and adultery. Spec. Darryl b. Gunter 23, pleaded not guilty to charges of rape burglary and adultery and pleaded guilty to the charge of assault at a general court martial held july 15 in Kaiserslautern. Besides the jail term Gunter was reduced to the lowest enlisted Grade and Given a dishonourable discharge. Court documents state that Gunter assaulted his wife in Early april. Later that month while he was on duty As the assistant charge of quarters Gunter entered the room of a female Soldier and raped her according to the records. The burglary charge stemmed from breaking into the Temide soldiers room with intent to commit a felony said a 21 St theater army area come spokesman. A second woman was in the room but she was not hurl during the incident. No other information was available. Gunter from Ocala fla., has been in the army six years. Seeks $500 million from . For quake Relief. Manila Philippines apr president Corazon Aquino on monday urged the . Congress to approve a $500 million Relief package to rebuild infrastructure destroyed by last weeks earthquake which has left More than 1,000 people dead. In Baguio Strong aftershocks rocked the Mountain City monday sending residents fleeing into the streets and hampering the search for victims of last mondays quake which measured 7.7 on the Richter scale. Aquino made the Call for Aid in a 55-minute state of the nation speech that television commentators said was surprisingly lacklustre. Also monday rep. Rolando Andaya chairman of the House appropriations committee said he would by j. King Cruger Mediterranean Bureau a Navy officer charged with raping a female officer aboard an ammunition ship pleaded not guilty monday at his general court martial at naval station Rota Spain. It. A i Robin e. Brownf ?7, entered his plea before military judge Navy capt. Thomas a. Lawrence on the court martial a first Day. If found guilty Brown of Rawlins wyo., faces a maximum sentence of life in prison loss of All military pay and allowances and dismissal  Navy. The thin bespectacled 6-footer is shared with raping the officer in her stateroom aboard Tefr Suribachi after he returned from Shore leave on ap4. The incident allegedly took place in the Early a Arning hours while the Suribachi currently Oft a Mediterranean deployment was on a port visit to cart Gehg Spain. The Navy is withholding the victims name and rank to protect her privacy. She is still serving aboard the ship but is in Rota for the court martial a Navy spokesman said. Brown is being defended by Navy it. Pamela a chartier and Marine capt. . Drescher. They Are expected to argue that both officers had been on Shore leave with different groups of friends and that the victim did not protest Browne a visit to her stateroom. Cafes from Page x processing videotape rentals items repaired through the Industrial activity Plant and cafes merchandise furnished to concessionaires. For example automotive parts ordered through cafes would be priced in dollars even though the past would be furnished to a garage. Here is an example of How Tho program will work cafes customers pay $3.75 to have a Battle dress uniform cleaned. The Price now willed 5.90 Marks and the cafes clerk will convert the change to dollars based on that Days rate. After the surveys arg finished however the Price in Marks for dry cleaning h it uniform in Frankfurt could differ significantly front what it would Cost in a smaller Community such As vile although Price surveys will be conducted adjustments will not be made quickly Davis said. Quot we expect it to take about one year to make things comparable to local areas Quot he said. The pricing change is part of the exchanges new Quality concessionaire program which reflects Quot a renewed emphasis on improving Quality in the services operation Quot Davis said. He said the program will require concessionaire selection to be based on such factors As performance history management qualifications and the concessionaires plan for operating on a . Installation. The program also is aimed at pricing concessionaires operations in the local economies. Davis said that will let the concessionaires More accurately reflect the Cost of doing business. Pursue proposals to suspend debt payments for two years to free funds to rebuild. T Aquino has warned that any unilateral reduction in debt payments could Worsen the country a economic Light by prompting International lenders to reduce the Low of new Money. In Baguio the search for survivors shifted to the task of recovering the dead. British and other foreign experts declared there were no signs of life in any of the nearly 30 buildings devastated by the temblor. Defense Secretary Fidel Ramos chairman of the National disaster coordinating Council said More than 3,000 people were severely injured in the quake and More than 700 were missing. Ramos said nearly 90,000 people were homeless. To raping female the jury will be selected from a panel of 10 officers two of whom Are women Navy it. Paul Weishaupt said. Jury selection continued late monday. Browne a trial was originally scheduled to take place in Naples Italy on july 2, but Marine capt. W. Gary Sharp the prosecutor and the defense attorneys agreed upon a delay to Complete pretrial preparations. Tace Case is being tried in Rota rather than in Naples where the convening authority is located because the Navy estimates it would Cost $18,000 More to try the Case m the italian City. The judge prosecutor and one of the defense counsels Are All stationed at Rota and Brown who is under no restraint is also temporarily assigned to the naval station. The Suribachi is one of 24 ships that Only recently began to have female Crew members. The ship has a complement of about 350 personnel of which 11 percent Are female. The i 5,500-ton vessel primarily delivers munitions to warships. Browne Scase involves the second accusation of sexual assault aboard a naval ship in the last three months. Officials said sunday that another Sailor has been jailed orc allegations of raping an enlisted woman aboard the amp to Marine tender Holland. The assault Al Negedly occurred july 14 in the enlisted women a quarters aboard the ship while it was docked at its Home port in Charleston sk�., a Navy official said. The suspect a Petty officer third class is being detained in the naval Brig at Charleston following a magistrates hearing Friday that found enough evidence to continue the investigation according to one Navy official. He was not identified pending the filing of charges. The female Sailor has taken a temporary leave from the ship officials said. They said she has received medical examinations and undergone counselling from naval authorities. Contributing to this report the Washington poet in Washington Aspin from Pago 1 into his proposal to the committee. Last year legislation on the b-2 failed in the House by a vote of 279-144, largely because Aspin opposed the Bill and joined forces with rep. Mike Synar d-okla., on a Compromise Bill that scaled Back the program. Tree Aspin Synar amendment was approved 257-i60. Although proponents of the House measure Are optimistic they in kill the program Senate support for the Bat winged aircraft remains  the Senate armed services committee in approving a $289 billion defense Bill earlier this month approved the administrations request for two planes m fiscal 1991, and the panel s chairman sen. Sam Nunn d-ga., remains a Strong supporter of the aircraft. Aspinw a decision comes As his panel is scheduled to begin crafting its version of the defense Bill for fiscal 1991. The committee will draw up a budget of $283 billion $24 billion less than Bush proposed