European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 28, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Germany edition the sir amp Andi amp ripes vol. 49, no. 346 thursday March 28,1991 b authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces 35e d 8693 Achenes contradicts comments by Schwarzkopf on ending War by Susanne m. Schafer a military writer. Washington a defense Secretary Dick Cheney said wednesday that Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf raised a no objection to ending the War against Iraq contradicting remarks by the Allied commander. Cheney a statement issued at the Pentagon came As Schwarzkopf was quoted As saying he had recommended pursuing the fleeing iraqi forces. The defense Secretary a statement appeared to be aimed at quieting suggestions that there had been disagreement among top administration and military leaders about the Progress of the persian Gulf War. A frankly my recommendation had been. Continue the March a Schwarzkopf said in an interview with David Frost which was to air wednesday evening on . Public television. A i mean we had them in a rout and we could have continued to. Reap great destruction on them. We could have completely closed the door and made it in fact a Battle of but Bush a a made the decision. We should Stop at a Given time at a Given place that did leave some escape routes open for them to get Back out and i think that was a very humane decision and a very courageous decision on his part also a Schwarzkopf said according Tosee Cheney on Page 10 whirling Dervish a Tornado touches Down tuesday near Langdon Kan. The storm passed near several twisters hit South Central Kansas tuesday destroying Homes and farms and Fairfield High school where witnesses estimated the tornadoes Width at half a mile. Injuring at least six people North of Hutchinson. See weather on Page ii. 6 sex in 81 attacks by de Reavis staff writer German police Are holding six members of the former East Germany secret police in connection with a terrorist attack on a Usa eur commander and a bombing at Ramst Einab in 1981. The arrests were announced tuesday by German chief prosecutor Alexander von Stahl in Karlsruhe. The suspects include Erich Mielke former director for the ministry of state Security Stasi and one of his assistants Gerhard Neiber. They and four others Are accused of assisting the terrorist red army faction in the attack on Gen. Frederick Kroesen on sept. 15, 1981, in Heidelberg and the Ramstein bombing six weeks later that injured 17. A a Mielke has been in custody forever Al months but we were forced to Speed up the arrest of the others after we found out the to news Magazine a Monitor planned to broadcast the Story tuesday night. We be been investigating these people since August of last year a said Rolf Hannisch press spokesman for the prosecutors office. The Ramstein a attack occurred at 7 25 . When a car bomb exploded in the parking lot in front of the Entrance to the Safe Headquarters building. The blast caused $4 million damage. The attack on Kroesen occurred As he was being driven to his office in Heidelberg. Two rounds from a russian made grenade launcher were fired at his armoured Mercedes. Neither Kroesen his wife nor other two occupants were seriously injured. Kroesen had received the car for his use from the City of Heidelberg three weeks before the attack. Red army faction members Christian see members on Page 10
