European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 b the stars and stripes monday March 18, 1991in the Gulf at a glance Sean Comiskey watches the St. Patrick a Day Parade in new York fro behind police barricades. Story Page 7. Medals for marines five marines who were held As pos receive purple hearts and other medals. A Page 4chief stands firm the la. Police chief again refuses to step Down and says the beating of a Man made him a physically sick Quot a Page 5reamife drama while Hollywood works to bring the Story of babies switched at birth to television the real life players Are heading to court a Page 6syrian efforts continue syrian vice president Abdul Halim Haddam said his country will continue efforts to end the ordeal of 12 Western hostages believed held in Lebanon. A Page 8college via video last year More than 16,000 students enrolled at City colleges of Chicago in Europe opted to earn academic credits away from Campus. A Page 14 Good jobs not guaranteed american s outpouring of affection for the armed forces following the persian Gulf War does no to necessarily translate into better civilian Job opportunities. A a Page 17index Abby Ann Landers. 19 comics. 19-21 commentary. 13 letters. .12 Money matters ____17 sports. 22-28 to listings. 22 weather 11 Rhein main a by Siml Jones. Staff writer. Sixteen peace demonstrators who wanted to sow seeds on Rhein main a Germany with the help of a Camel and a horse were detained by Security police after cutting two holes in the Fence and entering . Jen Nifer Pomeroy a base spokeswoman said the two groups Cut through the Fence at different locations and were a immediately detained by Security they were turned Over to German authorities. The first group of eight entered about 4 30 . On saturday near the bases sewage Plant Pomeroy said sunday. The second group entered about 6 . Saturday near the civil engineering compound she said. The demonstrators accompanied by a dromedary Camel pulling a Harrow and a Small horse pulling a plow arc members of a peace group called a Basic life a said group spokesman Marc a Brecht. The group had planned to sow Grain in a symbolic gesture to show that the land could be used for peaceful rather than military purposes. But Pomeroy said that walking patrols spotted the protesters immediately and that neither group had time to Plant seeds. A a a. A. A a / a a a Albrecht said sunday that the first group used wire cutters to open the Fence. He said they were released by German police after their identities were determined. While waiting for the German authors ties the protesters played musical instruments and danced one service a member asked the group to play Quot Yankee Doodle a Albrecht said. Albrecht said the second group took Only manual farm instruments for tilling and used the same wife cutting procedure. However they had to Cut double , a member of an anti War group leads a Camel past Ille Gate of Rhein main a. A after four or five minutes the military police realized we were there Quot . The atmosphere the second time a was a More aggressive a . A they told us to Lay Down on the Earth and we dial Quot Albrecht said. A they searched for weapons and took us in a ear to the police station to wait for the German police. There was no real conflict Between the military police and those two . -. A Albrecht said the groups aim was to a a shove that we Don t want any military area in Germany a a was Long As there Are military areas they can Start wars Quot . A if there Are no military areas no one can make War. There must be other possibilities to solve those May be the easiest Way but not the right Way we \ a in a news release the demonstrators vowed that they would commit other acts of civil disobedience a in Many places to demand the conversion of military bases to civilian use. A contributing to this report Start writer Norm Zeigler and the associated press. A. Americans unhurt in turkish blasts Izmir Turkey sits a a bomb that exploded saturday night in Izmir caused minor damage to a military traffic management building but no injuries to americans to air Force spokesman said sunday. A second explosion May have killed a terrorist planting . A there was some near the rear of the building and some damage from Hying debris but no structural damage Quot capt. Bryan Holt said of the first explosion. The building near the port of Izmir serves As a warehouse for the nearly 2,000. Americans whose facilities Are scattered across the City. The two explosions occurred almost simultaneously. About 8 p in., i Lull said. In he second bomb killed a Man who had no connection with the . Government i said. 1 hat explosion also occurred near . A. Holt said initial turkish police reports suspected the dead Man May have been the terrorist planting . The Anatolia news Agency quoted Izmir s Deputy chief of. Police Bedrettin. Acar As saying that the dead terrorist was the same Man who tried to kill an american military officer in Izmir late last month. L in did not Otter any evidence to Back up the assertion the associated press reported sunday. A . Air Force officer . Col. Alvin Macke was shot in feb. 28 As he attempted to enter his fourth floor apartment the Izmir bombings followed a visit to Turkey from Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii who ended a three Day visit to Moscow with a Stop in Ankara to discuss Post persian Gulf War issues with turkish leaders. The associated press reported that bomb blasts damaged several offices with . Ties in three turkish cities saturday morning hours before Baker s arrival. An extreme leftist underground group Dev sol revolutionary left claimed responsibility for the blasts. A Turkey die Only nato member bordering Iraq allowed . Bombers to use in Ciurlik a near Adana for attacks on Iraq. Trucks sold for scud use paper says Bonn Ger Nrma Jii Piv _ tin /i,., . I Bonn Germany up the German weekly Magazine Der Spiegel said sunday that the giant Daimler Benz concern had sold Iraq 20 articulated trucks which had been modified to serve As Mobile launching ramps for scud missiles. Daimler optic gals had rejected claims of involvement in illegal exports after More than 100 police customs and internal Revenue officials sea relied offices of the giant concern Ami those of its Mercedes Benz subsidiary thursday. R Quot Ute weekly Magazine said that the last of the 21 trucks ordered by Iraq were sent to Baghda d in july 1990 a Lew w c c is he fore the aug.,2 iraqi invasion of Kuwait. The weekly said that the trucks had. Origi Paliy been offered to Iraq As tank transporters hut were eventually modified by the a Maire 1 term a one of Daimler German partners a so they could be used for the transport and firing of missiles. A a the Magazine customs officials recently raided the Martel offices where they round documents which showed that the love bed trailers exported to Baghdad. Had been modified As Mobile launching ramps Tor scud Many of iraqis permanent missile munching Sites were destroyed in the first Wajs of operation desert storm. But iraqi forces then used Mobile launchers to fire bed missiles at Israel and saudi Arabia
