European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 b the stars and stripes at a glance Idstein Castle s medieval Gate is one of the sights in a or Munye a taunts Region. See stripes picks candidates . Rep. Larry Hopkins edges out his gop opponent in Kentucky a gubernatorial primary while it. Gov. Brereton Jones coasts to Victory in the democratic race. A Page 4texas speeds into new Era a French american consortium wins a multimillion Dollar franchise in Texas to build the nation s first a Bullet Quot train. A Page 5prosecutor continuing Case Independent counsel Lawrence Walsh vows to continue the Long costly Case against former Marine it. Col. Oliver l. North. A a Page 7child seeking liver donor the 6-month-old daughter of sgt Elbert Deen is in desperate need of a liver transplant. A Page 9coal counterattack begins Coal burning Power companies launch an advertising Campaign aimed at rebutting the argument that heavy use of Fossil fuel a especially Coal a threatens the climate. A Page 17p Index Abby Ann Landers .,., 14 comics. 14-16 commentary. 13 crossword. 14 letters .12 Money matters. 17 sports. 18-24. T to listings. 18 weather .11 7,000 . Sailors marines leave Bangladesh for Home Chittagong Bangladesh apr seven thousand.-.-sailors and marines sailed Lor Home wednesday alter a two week humanitarian Mission distributing desperately needed Relief to survivors of a killer Cyclone. Quot what the american task Force leaves behind is Hope and life for the people of Bangladesh. A Marine maj Gen. Henry c. Stackpole Iii commander of operation sett Angel said in a message relayed to the seven ships carrying the serv ice members As they headed South in the Bay of Bengal. A a rive people of Bangladesh will never forget your presence Here a he said. President Bush diverted the task Force which had been heading Home from the Gulf War to Speed Relief to an estimated 1.7 million survivors of the april 70 Cyclone that devastated coastal areas and Low lying islands in Southeast Bangladesh. According to government estimates 139,000 people died As the task Force was leaving wednesday morning the amphibious cargo ship St. from Japan with a Large Quantity of intravenous solution for Cyclone survivors said . Ken Ross a . Military spokesman. In an interview tuesday Stackpole said operation sea Angel delivered More than 7,700 tons of Relief supplies by helicopter boat and hovercraft. In his Farewell message Stackpole said the task Force accomplished its Mission Quot in the face of bad weather disease heat and humidity Long hours and a Host of other the seven ships will Stop briefly in the Philippines and Hawaii before returning to California he said. Fewer than 500 . Military personnel arc remaining in Bangladesh to finish distribution of Relief to outlying islands to construct warehouses to store supplies and to help turn the operation Over to Bangladesh authorities. Stackpole said. Five uh-60 Black Hawk helicopters two c-130 Hercules cargo planes and four Small Landing Craft from the St. Louis remain in Bangladesh he said. By june 8, Stackpole said he expects to end operations in this port City and move to the capital Dhaka winding up operation sea Angel sometime Between june 13-15. Powell trip to Iraq Turkey includes stops at provide Comfort units , turkeys amps Gen. Colin Powell is scheduled to visit operation provide Comfort forces in Turkey and Iraq according to the military combined task Force. The stops for the chairman of the joint chiefs of Stalf include Diyarbakir a in Turkey and Sirsen a town in the task Force Security zone in Northern Iraq. Powell a arrival occurs As the number of refugees in task Force care decline rapidly. The task Force reported wednesday that Only. 11,644 people remain in Mountain refugee Camps or Way stations. That represents about 2 percent of the half million who fled to the mountains in March after the failed kurdish uprising in Northern Iraq. The population of Dozhuk Iraq a provincial capital just South of the Security zone has risen from a few thousand six Days ago to More than 100,000, the task Force said. Because most refugees have returned Home task Force troops from Canada and Germany Are redeploying to their Home bases this week As Are French medical troops. Also the commission for refugees and civilian agencies arg taking Over the tasks of civil affairs units officials said. The . Air forces 525th tac fighter so completed redeployment tuesday to Pitburg weight restrictions eased on mail sent to Iraq Turkey by Crystal Laurlano stall writer Rii Linau Germany a weight restrictions have been lifted on Apo mail destined for involved in the Relief Effort in Turkey and Iraq an army postal spokeswoman said wednesday. Until tuesday a personal mail going to addresses created for operation provide Comfort had been limited to first class mail weighing 11 ounces or less. Inadequate transportation routes had made the restrictions necessary when mail service began in the two countries said Barb Lutz of the army postal group Europe. Now that transportation is available in those areas officials have lifted the weight limit to allow parcels classes of mail. The contingency Apos Are sir Cenk Iraq. Apo 09393 Al Amariyah Iraq Apo 09394 Zakhoo. Iraq Apo 09395 in Ciurlik Turkey. Apo 03% Sinopi. Turkey Apo 09397 and Diyarbakir Turkey Apo 09399. The sir Cenk Post office is the most recently opened. Apo 093% in Yuk Csikova a Turkey closed tuesday. Registered mail a service previously unavailable at Apos. May now be received at military Post offices in in Ciurlik silo i and Diyarbakir postal officials said. Mailing firearms securities currency or precious metals in their raw a manufactured state is still prohibited. In addition. Form 2966-b a a special three part parcel Post customs declaration a. Must be affixed to parcels. A a y a articles Are liable for customs duty and Purchase tax unless they Are Bona tide military personnel or their dependents. Mail destined for service members participating in operation prov Ide Comfort should be addressed As follows first line rank full name and social Security number second line Complete military unit. Third line operation provide Comfort. Fourth line Apo number in eases where a soldiers location is not known. Apo 09396 Mav Quot be used but some delay in delivery Mav occur. A Walesa s son faces drinking charge Warsaw Poland apr president Lech Walesa a 18-year-old&Quot-son was detained by police on a Misdemeanour charge of Riding his bicycle while drunk the presidents spokesman said tuesday. Or Cmys Law Walesa the second eldest of the presidents eight children. Was slopped by officers May 13 on a Street in the family Tow n of Gdansk a police spokeswoman said. /. No Date has been set Lor a court of mine explosion identified As army private in Ciurlik a Turkey a the . Military on tuesday released the name of a Soldier who died of injuries front a land mine explosion last week. A a a a a a a a a. A. Army pfc. Lars Petter Chew. 20, died saturday at the Sirsen Field Hospital in Northern Iraq the Allied command said. Four american and three French soldiers have been killed in land mine explosions and other accidents since operation provide Comfort began in Early april. Chew stepped on a mine near Zawita Iraq on Friday. Marine sgt. William c. I Lucken Pohler 25, was injured in the same blast. He was in Good condition at the . Air Force Hospital in Quot Wiesbaden Germany. A Chew was a member of combat support co of the 325th inf regt airborne in combat Tea based in Vicenza Washington a Arizona and Idaho have announced upcoming elections. Pentagon voting officials said. A a a a congressional election will be held in Arizona to replace rep. Morris k. Udall a Democrat from the 2nd congressional District w to has resigned because of illness. The a special , m is scheduled Tor aug. 13, followed by the special Een Cral election on sept. 24.a 1 he District is made up. Of parts of. Maricopa Pima. It i Ukia. Pinal and Santa Cruz counties. Idaho will hold All City elections to fill the offices of mayor members no .-5. Sei ice members government employees and their . Members who Are residents of these states should Contact their unit voting of slicers for details on How to Register and obtain Absentee ballots. A completed Federal postcard application should be mailed Earls to ensure Tim Civ receipt of a ballot Atli vials said. A
