European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 14, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse The sr4amlltlpes plus Magazine authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed Force Good vol. 49, no. 183 sunday october 14, 1990 a a 25 daily and sunday d 8693 a Kohl aide wounded by gunman at rally Wolfgang Schauble Bonn Germany up a German Interior minister Wolfgang Schauble who was shot and seriously injured by a gunman late Friday was in a satisfactory and stable condition on saturday after a five hour operation. A gunman fired three shots at close Range during a Campaign rally in Southern Germany. Two of the bullets hit Schauble in the head and Chest seriously injuring him. The third Bullet struck a Security guard who threw himself in front of the minister. The guard was reported in Good condition. After the attack the minister was immediately taken to a Hospital where surgeons removed the bullets in a five hour operation. A this current condition is satisfactory and stable a doctors said saturday after the operation. A the question about his recovery cannot be answered in definite terms at this _ they said the removal of the Bullet from Schauble a Chest required a complicated surgical procedure and the assistance of neurosurgeons because it was lodged near the politicians spinal Cord. Storms swamp several states Burke Lamar left and Leon Booker use a boat Friday to navigate through Augusta. Georgia was one of several states hit by flooding As two tropical storms dissipated along the Atlantic coast. Hurricane Lilli which threat ened the Carolina and Virginia coasts was also downgraded saturday. Story on Page 24. But they rejected earlier reports that Schauble might be paralysed. Schauble often called the architect of German Unity was one of Chancellor Helmut Kohls closest aides. The Christian democratic minister had been speaking to about 250 members of his party at a restaurant in Oppeau just before the attack. As he was leaving the meeting he stopped at the door to give an autograph to a Young boy. Dieter Kaufmann 37, jumped up and fired a Small Caliper see aide on Back Page . Joins in censure of israelis United nations a the United states making common cause with its new Arab allies has joined the rest of the Security Council in denouncing israeli authorities for killing 19 palestinians during rioting in Jerusalem. In a unanimous vote late Friday the Council asked for a . Investigation of the deaths. But Israel said saturday that it must consider whether it would allow such a Mission onto its territory. The . Vote for the Resolution represented a rare departure from the usual american practice of defending Israel its longtime ally from censure in the Council. The last . Vote against Israel in the United nations was in 1988 Over the israeli practice of expelling suspected leaders of the Arab uprising. A beginning from now israelis protective umbrella will begin to be steadily removed a malaysians ambassador Rasalie Ismail predicted Early saturday. The Palestine liberation organization on saturday accused the United states of preventing the Security Council from developing a stronger response. The Plo initially sought a three member Security Council Mission that would see israelis on Back Page jilted Marine left waiting at the foxhole by Joseph Albright Cox news service a Northern Marine outpost saudi Arabia saturday was going to be Lance Cpl Raymond Walters wedding Day. But Saddam Hussein and his Llanee Rhonda have combined to give him the a. Walters 22, of Lebanon to was standing guard by 11 Kis foxhole the other Day when the rest of the 1st platoon gathered in the tent for mail Call. A May be Tommy picked up his letter. It was addressed to Lance Cpl. Raymond Walters kilo 39,1st platoon Fpo san Francisco 96608-8650. His buddy walked the letter out to him at the foxhole. He saw Rhonda a writing and Tore it open. A my Fiancee a letter said a maybe this was not meant to be Walters said he had to do something. He started digging. He dug ail Day filling More and More sandbags in the 110-degree heat growing More angry by the minute. His foxhole had been maybe 4 feet deep when Rhonda dinged him. Two Days later he had dug a world class foxhole for his grief. A i dug Down 3vi feet just to get off my aggression said Walters who has been in the marines three years and eight months. A it used to be 4 feet deep. Now counting the sandbags it is about 10 feet deep. He said he still loves Rhonda who is somewhere Back in Colorado a and i am not giving up. Rhonda could not be reached for comment but her Roommate said there was no Chance Rhonda would change her mind. Some Guys get All the Luck. Walters also said he had just received a package from his sister Angie. Inside was the one material see Marine on Back Page
