European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday april 10, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 9 military Usa eur wins  Heidelberg Germany a . Army Europe has been Given a new department of the army level award that recognizes commands for excellence in their safety programs. The army chief of staff safety award a is a genuine tribute to the commands successful efforts to integrate Accident prevention with operational Mission requirements a said Elmer Geiges of the Usa eur safety office. The command reduced Accident rates across the Board Geiges said. Its aviation Accident rate was the lowest Ever recorded with Only one class a aircraft Accident in fiscal 1990. Class a accidents involve death loss of an aircraft or More than $1 million in damages. No deaths resulted from the Accident Geiges  garners awards Hahn a Germany Hahn a has received seven individual and six installation awards for air base operability at the . Air forces Europe and 17th air Force Levels. Award winners and categories Are capt. James Ross Best disaster preparedness officer in 17th air Force capt. Thomas Klawiter Best explosive ordnance disposal officer in Safe senior master sgt. Michael Keeney Best senior noncommissioned officer in explosive ordnance disposal staff sgt. Daniel Jessup Best no in explosive ordnance disposal for 17th air Force and staff sgt. Eric Yocam Best no in disaster preparedness for 17th air Force. Hahn was cited As Best disaster preparedness office in Safe Jed 17th air Force and the Best explosive ordnance disposal flight in Safe and17th air Force. During the persian Gulf crisis Hahn deployed the first chemical detection alarms to operation desert  spouse Day set Heidelberg Germany a defense Secretary Dick Cheney has designated the second Friday in May As military spouse Day. The May 10 Celebration will recognize spouses for their contributions to military families and communities throughout the world. The . Army Europe s commander Gen. Crosbie e. Saint has said that military spouse Day takes on a special significance this year. A throughout the desert shield storm operation we have called upon army spouses to carry Many extra burdens Quot a he said. A a spouses have doubled As both Mother and father to their children supported other spouses and families in times of Joy and sorrow led family support groups and worked Long hours to keep our communities functioning and  spouse Day began in 1984 with a presidential proclamation. It was designated a defense department annual event in 1987.service held for sergeant fatally injured in 1 car crash Bobingen Germany a Mei sorial service was held tuesday for a first sergeant who died saturday from injuries he suffered in a one car Accident in Stuttgart. A a a a. First sgt. Allan j. Huggins lost control of his car and hit a Light pole Early saturday morning near the University exit on Highway b-21 in the City a Vaihinger District according to the military Community a Public Jaf fairs office. Huggins died while undergoing surgery the 41-year-old Soldier was assigned to he co 1st in 16th inf regt at Panzer Cavern. He is survived by his wife Roswitha and three sons who live in Stuttgart us. Military and German police Are investigating the Accident.4 die in austrian bus crash Vienna Austria up a four retirees were killed and 20 injured in a bus crash tuesday on a Motorway near St. Poe ten 37 Miles West of Vienna the austrian news Agency Apa reported tuesday. The bus which was carrying 36 passengers returning from an excursion to Berchtesgaden in Southern Germany ran off the Road and ploughed into a Small Hill with such Force it was partly buried Apa said. The report said the cause of the Accident was unclear. Nijm Egen on their minds a amps Michael Aburomi members of Darmstadt a 22nd signal brigade begin a Road March near the army Airfield in nearby cries Heim Germany. The 40 participants began the trek tuesday in preparation for the annual four Day 100-mile  Egen March in the Netherlands. About 40 members of the brigade Are seeking 14 places on the unit team that plans to join marchers in  Egen where the 75th annual March is scheduled in july. In 1990,800 . Soldiers participated in the International event they were supported by 450 soldiers. Insurance executive killed 2 others shot in Philadelphia Philadelphia apr three insurance executives were shot one fatally on one of the City a main thoroughfares As they returned from a birthday Celebration. Peter c. Foy who turned 49 monday was shot in the head a almost at Point Blank Range a said homicide it. Joseph Witte. Foy died tuesday morning at Hahnemann Hospital. The shooting occurred about 1 . Monday when a Man approached the group from behind and opened fire. The Man then ran up the Benjamin Franklin Parkway jumped into a car and sped away officials said. A it was not a random shooting Quot Witte said. Foy of Tabernacle n.j., was a director of Field operations of Cigna  property and casualty group. Two of his co workers Robert Dowe 50, of Cherry Hill n.j., and John Sonatore 48, of mount Laurel n.j., were in guarded condition at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital where they were being treated for gunshot wounds Hospital spokeswoman Cindy Hoffman said. A fourth Man refused treatment for cuts caused by flying Glass officials said. All the victims Are employees of Cigna which has been laying off workers. Police said the group had held the birthday Celebration at a nearby cafe and was walk-., ing Back to work when the shooting began police knew of no motive but Witte said police would investigate whether a disgruntled former employee Rivay have sought revenge on the group. Witte said police were awaiting employee records from Cigna and planned to examine them before interviewing workers at the Philadelphia company tucs a.  a. V a a. A. A  a. A. A hundreds of bystanders stood around on the Broad Boulevard after the shooting staring at the area behind the police yellow tape As officers measured oif distances where the victims fell. Police quietly asked people if they saw what happened and led away those who did. The Parkway runs Northwest from City Hall to the Philadelphia museum of Art. Less than a Block away from the shooting scene arc the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul the posh Radisson and four seasons hotels and the ornate fountains of Logan Circle. Kennedy family antique urn to rape investigation by the los Angeles times Washington a the rape controversy involving William Kennedy Smith a Nephew of sen. Edward m. Kennedy d-mass., took another strange turn monday As an antique urn that had been missing from Kennedy a Florida mansion since the alleged incident suddenly turned up As evidence. Palm Beach Fla police acknowledged monday that the urn is now a part of the  it was understood to have been Given to them by Anne Mercer a Palm Beach woman to whom the alleged rape victim turned after the Early morning incident. Mercer could not be reached for comment monday. A source close to the Case said some Kennedy family photos also were missing from the Home. But Craig Gunkel Palm Beach police spokesman while acknowledging that the urn has become an element in the probe said he did no to know of any missing photos. A it was not Clear monday whether police believe that the woman who filed the rape complaint had taken the urn appraised at More than $1,000. Under Florida Law the woman a name is being withheld. Lawyers for the woman did not return several Calls authorities hinted at one possible explanation that the urn could provide evidence that the woman had been to the guarded Kennedy mansion in Case others denied her assertion. Kennedy and his son Patrick 24, a Rhode Island legislator had drinks with Smith 30, at a bar a Palm Beach nightspot into the Early morning of March 30. The alleged victim told police she met the Kennedy group at a bar and accepted Smiths invitation to return to the mansion. She charged that Smith later raped her on the Beach Between 3 30 and 4 30  on March 30. Police have named Smith whose photo was identified by the alleged victim As a suspect in the Case but have filed no charges. Smith has denied any wrongdoing. Gunkel said it will take police from seven to 14 Days to Analyse blood and hair samples that Smith provided them and to compare them with evidence collected during the medical exam of the alleged victim