European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2. B the stars and stripes wednesday May 15, 1991 a Young kurdish girl carries drinking water through the refugee Camp at Zakhoo Iraq. Support for Osprey project Texas gov Ann Richards Johns a growing list of state leaders who support the v-22 Osprey project. A a a page4 a a a a. A. A _ a t a a a a a a arrest ruling splits court someone arrested without a warrant generally can be kept in jail up to 48 hours before a court determines the arrest was valid a deeply divided supreme court rules. A v a pages Surprise in rape Case. The son of a Man who handles Security for the Kennedy estate has told investigators he saw what resembled two people lying together on the estate grounds at the time of the alleged March 30 rape but that he heard no screams. A a page7 aids testing for patients army officials Are offering free aids testing arid counselling to More than 1,000 former child patients of a dentist at fort Bragg . A Page 9 a Niche for military retirees the . Soldiers and airmen s Home in Washington d.c., has provided Retiree Ginny Bradford with a new Job and a Chance to enjoy Active cities she never had time for before. A pages 14-15 Wei Brucken a future the Small City of Wei Brincken exemplifies How . Military reductions will pose a Large economic problem in Germany. Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. 19 action line. 16 comics 19-21 commentary a it a i. 13 crossword. 19 letters. Money matters. .17 sports. 22-28 to listings. .22 weather. 11 . General in Bangladesh surveys enormous devastation Dhaka Bangladesh apr a . General on tuesday flew Over the Cyclone ravaged coast where his troops Are to begin Relief work for millions of bangladeshis facing disease and starvation a the devastation is enormous. What the people need is food drinking water and medicines a a said Marine maj. Gen Henry a Stackpole Iii the commander of the . Relief forces. Five Black Hawk helicopters will begin Airlift operations from the Southeastern port of Chittagong on wednesday . Embassy officials said. Stackpole said the amphibious assault ship Tarawa and seven ships accompanying it would soon join them bringing 4,700 marines and 2,400 sailors to a port where Only six . Warships stopped in the past decade. At least 139,000 people were killed in the april 30 Cyclone that slammed into the length of Bangladesh a Southern and Southeastern  that Cyclone a the most powerful on record tornadoes thunderstorms and floods killed another 160 peo new storms in a Nikanj and Patna in the North and Northwest left 12 More people dead and floods in northeastern Rivers killed 10 people officials said. At least 27 people Nave died in the floods in four Days. Stackpole flew Over Southern Kutub Dia Island and nearby areas in a Bangladesh air Force helicopter to Survey the devastation. A your operation will concentrate primarily on the isolated areas a Stackpole said at Dhaka a Airport after completing his tour. Earlier tuesday Stackpole met with acting president Shahabuddin Ahmed and briefed him about the american forces Mission . Embassy spokesman Carlos Aranaga said. Stackpole arrived sunday with Abou t 200 troops the first Advance task Force team. V the task Force plans to repair damaged houses roads Ana Bridges purify water and Supply medicines. An estimated 10 million people Are threatened by disease hunger and exposure. Sergeant becoming shutdown expert by Deedee Arrington Doke Kaiserslautern Bureau Sembach a Germany a staff sgt. Clyde Herrington a next unit should beware. The avionics technician assigned i to the deactivating 43rd aircraft Maint unit has helped close Down five units during his air Force career. The ec-130 Compass Call aircraft he worked on at Simbach left for Good monday four years after his previous unit the 6601st tac air support so sent away its ch-53 helicopters. A i played cards for three months a Herrington recalled of 6601 St a closure in the late 1980s, a and then came Over Here. Sure enough they close this  the 66th electronic combat Wing the maintenance units Parent organization will deactivate this summer. The last three ec-130s assigned to the 43rd left Simbach on monday morning for Davis Monthan fab ariz., with a Stopover at Lajes Field in the azores. The squadrons four year stay at the base was distinguished by an Accident free record. The unit closed out its european history by flying More than 100 combat sorties into Northern Iraq during the persian Gulf War. The aircraft logged 400 combat and combat support hours during the War. The ec-130s took with them flight Crews of five each and about 25 maintenance workers the Crews will return to Simbach after they Transfer the planes to the stateside base. About 50 people primarily those who worked with the aircraft watched the ec-130s�?T departure and waved at the Crews As they eased Down the taxiway. Among them was airman 1st class Karla Bertlshofer of the 66th consolidated air Craft Maint so. A a it a sad. I like air planes so its sad to see them leave. But its a new beginning for other things a said Bertlshofer an administration  a it a kind of sad a agreed airman 1st class Carl Allen a Crew chief. A but in a going to Davis Monthan so ill see them  a a. A others cheered. A come on baby pull up a yelled a maintenance worker As the second ec-130 dutifully pressed into the sky. Far Down the runway firetrucks sprayed a final watery Salute into the air and fire sirens sounded briefly. And As for Herrington he a once again looking for a new Job at the base until he moves on to a new assignment this summer. A i Hope to work at the gym and hand out basketballs a he said. 2nd army gis get prison for missing Gulf deployment , Germany a amps a two 2nd army div fwd soldiers have been sentenced to jail terms and bad conduct discharges for failing to deploy to saudi Arabia. A third Soldier was convicted of being absent without leave during the same time period. Spec. William c. Walker 25, of he co 2nd army div fwd was court Martiale May 1 for refusing to obey a direct order to Board a bus with his deploying unit and for missing a troop movement. His sentence included reductions the lowest enlisted Grade forfeiture of All pay and allowances and confinement for 27 months. Walker a communications equipment technician has been in the army since 1986, pfc. David a. Chilldress 21, a Bradley fighting vehicle crewman assigned to the 5s8th military intelligence co was convicted May 2 of being absent without leave from Jan. 2 to March 27 and for missing a troop movement to saudi Arabia. His sentence included reduction to the lowest enlisted Grade forfeiture of All pay and allowances and 14 months confinement. Chilldress has been in the army for two years. Another 2nd army div fwd Soldier pfc. Robin w. Tong 4th in 3rd Field arty was convicted april 30 of being absent without leave from Jan. 7 to 30.v. Tong 21, is a Field artillery Forward observer. His sentence included reduction to the lowest enlisted Grade forfeiture of $502 per month for six months and four months confinement. He joined the army in 1989. Sex Navy chaplain selected for Vatican military Post Vatican City apr a priest who served As a . Navy chaplain for 24 years was named tuesday As head of the office that looks after the religious needs of roman catholics in the american military and diplomatic corps monsignor Joseph to Dornino 68, was appointed by Pope John Paul h As archbishop for the military services based in Silver Spring my. Wiesbaden drowning under air Force probe Lindsey air station Germany a amps a the air Force is investigating the May 2 death of a Wiesbaden airman a wife an air station spokesman said tuesday. Mario a. Tate 20, died in her off base Home of a drowning secondary to electrocution a according to an autopsy report. The air Force office of special investigations is conducting the investigation to determine How the electrocution and drowning occurred staff sgt. Rob Fortenberry said. The investigation is required when someone Dies without certified medical personnel present. Investigators refused to disclose circumstances surrounding the death Fortenberry said. Tate from Philadelphia had been in Germany since january. She worked As a medical clerk at the Wiesbaden medical Center. _ she is survived by her husband airman first class Robert a Tate jr., of the 7100th Security police so at Lindsey. Raf Chicksands airman Dies of apparent suicide Raf Chicksands England a amps a a 36-Yea old airman assigned to the 6950th electronic Accuri group was found dead from an apparent suicide a officials said tuesday. Master sgt. Wayne d. Fosters body was found about 5 . Monday in his on base quarters. Base of vials a re investigating Foster was chief of the maintenance control Brant for his unit. He is survived by two sons and his parents no other details were available