European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 b the stars and stripes tuesday april 23, 1991 from Page 1 placed most blame on what he called a difficulties in the unification those were hard to take a he said. Rolf Scharping the 43-year-old social Democrat who will become governor credited a massive disappointment of Many people Over Bonne a policies a Christian democratic Secretary general Volkir Ruhe said the National government was in a a difficult transition situation Between unification and recovery a and the state election loss was a Only a snapshot not a fair but commentators said Kohl was in deep trouble. A the Kohl Era will come to an end if the authorities in Bonn and elsewhere continue As they have in recent months a said Adf television commentator Klaus Busser. Kohl was governor in Rheinland Pfalz from 1969 to 1976, when he was elected to the bundestag his seat was not at risk in the election in the bundesrat the social democrats will claim Rheinland Pfalz s four seats and thus hold 37 of the 69 seats. About 74 percent of the 2.9 million eligible voters cast ballots from Page 1 tics have been completed and food distribution systems Are in place a Hopkins said. About 1,400 Allied military personnel moved into Northern Iraq on sunday and began building the tent communities near the Village of Zakhoo. The Force remained overnight in Iraq despite the presence of 200 iraqi police. A the iraqi police arc not interfering with the Relief Effort. They arc hot seen As a threat or a problem a Hopkins said. A iraqi military forces have thus far demonstrated no intent to interfere with the humanitarian assistance to the kurdish refugees in the area a he said. On monday two . Soldiers were injured by a land mine by a refugee Camp near a Zurulu Turkey the Europe an come said. Neucom said it did not know the nature and extent of the injuries and the names of the soldiers and units Are being withheld pending notification of relatives v military units assigned to the multinational task Force Are providing Security for the villages and a rapid reaction available if needed. Additionally the aircraft Carrier Theodore Roosevelt in the Eastern Mediterranean is supporting the operations. The temporary tent villages now going up Are called a a Gundakian a in kurdish. These villages each of which is. Designed to support up to 1,000 people will be grouped in a Community Structure according to a provide Comfort news release each Community or Quot Majeer a will include 20 to 25 a gun Dakan and an administration Supply and Distri hut Ion area plus common areas for distributing food and providing medical care. / the establishment of these temporary villages is expected to enable the growing multinational Relief Effort to greatly expand operations 40 Aid the estimated 700,000 kurd seeking safety in Remote and Barren mountains. A a the area near Zachko about six Miles South of the turkish Border was selected As the site for the first villages because it is near thousands of refugees. Also its terrain is favourable and it is hear roads Over which adequate supplies should be Able to flow from the nearby humanitarian services support base at is lop in Southeastern Turkey a newly arrived Canadian forces medical unit the 4 ambulance left in Ciurlik in Convoy monday morning on a 24-hour journey to silo i. The unit usually stationed at Lahr Germany left in a . Service member briefs refugees transferred from other Camps to Yakima Turkey on the iraqi Border monday. Ctruk with 25 vehicles and 65 personnel. It had been airlifted from Germany Over the weekend aboard four . Air Force c-5a Galaxy transports. A the 4 ambulance will setup a second line medical facility in the Turkey Iraq Border area a said capt. Brett Boudreau a Canadian forces spokesman. The facility will care for refugees after they have initially been treated by american medical personnel operating in the area Boudreau added. Meanwhile in Germany additional . Army soldiers prepared to deploy to Turkey to Aid in the humanitarian Effort. Among them were soldiers front the 11th army Cav regt in Fulda who were scheduled to deploy to Turkey on tuesday. Sixty soldiers and nine helicopters assigned to o troop 4th so at Sickels army Airfield will Fly to a Mil itary air base in Diyarbakir Turkey said spokeswoman Renate Stieber. The unit is taking five oh-58d Kiowa scout and four uh-60 Black Hawk helicopters to the air base in Southeastern Turkey to conduct humanitarian flights for kurdish refugees Stieber said. The soldiers and equipment will be flown on air Force c-5 transports jets from Rhein main a Germany. The deployment will bring the total of 11 the army Cav regt soldiers in Turkey to 221. A group of 161 pilots and mechanics from the 4th so deployed to in Ciurlik a with 15 Black Hawks earlier this month As part of the Relief Effort Stieber said. A More than 6500 . Military personnel have deployed to the Region to help the refugees. Many a trl Butl it a thl a port Taff John Millar in Wurzburg go a from Page 1 Ter on april 13, the Day of the Accident at Ramstein High school. He was transferred Friday to Wilford Hall . Air Force medical Center at Lackland fab a Quot a. A. A a a a. A specialists in neurosurgery ophthalmology and ears and nose will evaluate Perry at Wilford Hall according to George killing a Hospital spokesman. A a it a too Early to Tell if Perry will Ever see again Kelling said. In the meantime the avid athlete must adjust to his sudden Lack of sight. A a in be got a lot of learning to do a the husky airman said thursday As he fingered his new braille watch in his Hospital bed at Lan Stuhl. A i think the hardest part is getting adjusted to learning Perry a 1988 graduate of Augsburg High school in Germany had been assigned to the 601st tac control Wing at Wei Brincken a since 1989 As a wide band communications technician. He was to report to a new assignment in Ankara Turkey after a vacation in the United states that was to begin with a flight on april 13. During his first year at Wei Brincken Perry helped coach the base High schools wrestling team six months of duty in the persian Gulf kept him from volunteering last season. But two weeks after returning from the Gulf Perry was again volunteering his time to a High school sports program. On the morning of the Accident Perry accompanied Wei Brincken coach Joe Green to Ramstein to help measure distances fora Multi school track meet. _ he was on the school grounds talking with other officials when the 3-Pound discus came flying at him during a practice throw observers estimate that the Metal edged plastic bodied discus was tossed from roughly 75 it feet away from Perry and the others. A i was looking Down and somebody pushed fast Forward. You know that sound and i was on the ground a Perry recalled. A everything was the discuss Impact to his head forced Perry a left Eye out of its socket. His right Eye was forced Back into his head according to an observer who was standing close by. A a a i think i was the calmest one there Quot Perry said about the clamor that followed his Accident. A i was going a done to forget my camera on the my wat lets Over there a a. His parents Dave and Betty Perry Are optimistic that their son wont let his new Handicap Stop him from living a Happy fulfilling life. A the lord wont give you More than you can Han die a said Dave Perry a retired air Force master sergeant. A i think there a something out there for him to do that a just As fantastic As w hat he was the Accident almost certainly will mean an end to Perry a air Force career. But he plans to go to school and head like to wrestle in the 1996 olympics or some other High level athletic tournament. Plus he a got his mind trained on coaching student athletes. A sports Arentt dosed to Blind people if that a what in a going to be a Perry said. a coach Green agreed. A a he a great with kids. Hell still be Good with kids a Green said. He added that head like to have Perry work for him As a coach one Day. Last week at Lan Stuhl Perry was the Host of his own bedside party. Throngs of friends parents coaches and High school students crowded around him Day and night and he kept them laughing with one liners wisecracks and stories. A this is the Normal Ken. Back to Normal Ken with out eyes a said Jim James a Wei Brincken High school student whom Perry coached during the 1989-90 wrestling season. v\s0rs on thursday included the Ramstein High school track team member who threw the discus. Perry had wanted to talk with him. I just wanted to Tell him he should not be upset and not to worry about it a Perry said. A i figure its dumb Luck. Me Chart Orf Rry it Wei Brincken a Branch of a a of Quot a Quot a �?~"�?~�01unit in Lebach May be Cut Germany a a Lebach Germany unit has been added to the list of those to be eliminated from the civilian support group work Force. A rope have recommended that the 4013th civilian support group be eliminated in the first Quarter of fiscal 1992. The unit which has 54 Only s rev1�us been marked for reduction the German head works Council will review the proposal and provide comments to Usa eur before a tinal decision is made
