European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 31, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 b military the stars and stripes Friday May 31,1991usareur Gulf veterans slated for Victory parades Heidelberg Germany a soldiers representing the . Army in Europe units that participated in operation desert storm will March in two Victory parades in the United states next month. The 550 soldiers will March with several thousand other service members in Washington on june 8 in what is being billed As the National Victory Celebration. The contingent from Europe will also participate in new York City a operation Welcome Home Parade june 10. The Usa eur group will include soldiers from. Vii corps Headquarters the 1st army div 3rd army div 2nd army Cav regt 1st inf div fwd12th combat aviation brigade the 2nd corps sup port come and numerous smaller units. Soldiers from the 2nd army div fwd will March with the 1st inf div from fort Riley kan., to which they were attached during the desert stars Heidelberg Germany the Usa eur commander has designated july 4 As operation desert stars and declared july 5 to 8 a training Holiday to recognize the of personnel in the command. Operation desert stars activities will include official ceremonies in the morning with family events such As picnics sports and fireworks throughout the rest of the Day command officials said. The Celebration and Days off Are designed to Honor Usa eur soldiers for their work in the Gulf War As Well As their role in keeping peace in Europe since the end of world War ii.36 volunteers recognized Heidelberg Germany a thirty six Usa eur volunteers were honoured recently for their work during operation desert storm. The volunteers from communities in Germany Britain and Italy performed unpaid work As child care providers and helped provide family support. They also wrote and distributed newsletters to spouses and parents of deployed soldiers according to the commands Volunteer coordinator Barbara j. Giddens. From april 1990 to april 1991, 63,918 vol unters registered in usage urn a Volunteer Rolls logged nearly 5 million hours of service Giddens said. Many More hours of service were provided by volunteers who did not Register with the Community a installation Volunteer coordinator she noted. Those honoured by Community in Germany were de Mattic Ssan of Heidelberg Babette Cristina Whorley of Berlin Jesse Travis of Mannheim Patti Ann Gleichner of Karlsruhe Juriy Swank of Ansbach Cynthia Knoll of As Schaffenburg Loretta Krantz of Augsburg Kathryn m. Page of bad Tolz Cherry Heemsoth of Bamberg Barbara Singleton of Gap Pingon Delores Pratti of Heilbronn Linda White of Munich John b. Dobernig of ecu Ulm Trudy Rioux of Niernberg Gwendolyn Mccarthy of Schweinfurt and Elaine Mcconnell of Stuttgart. Also honoured. In Germany were Margaret Zweig of Gloria Ann Culpepper of bad Kreuz Znaco Dex him Gayle England of Baum older Barbara Whitehead of Darmstadt Kathy Waltz of Frankfurt Carolyn h. Gaynor of Fulda Gabriele Brigitte sortomme of Mainz Carol Kerr of Giessen Susan Graf of Wiesbaden Maria l. Kaplan of Bremerhaven Carol l. Waldow of Kaiserslautern Richardean Hurt of Pir Masens any s. Stilwell of Owci Brincken and Donna Brooks of the 7th army training come. Those honoured from communities outside of Germany were Sharon Wilcox of Vicenza Italy Cindy Fox of Livorno Italy Susan Mackie so Pey of Belgium Elaine c. Mcgee of the Netherlands and Mary a. Cline of Britain Auto re registering fee Heidelberg Germany service members and civilian workers returning from the persian Gulf must pay the $15 fee when re registering or extending the registrations on their private autos according to the Usa eur Provost marshals office. The fee applies to service members who registered their cars As non operational during desert storm As w Ell As those whose registrations Are expiring. Human hands and mechanical cranes join the search for victims of wednesdays car bombing in Vic Spain. Two Basque terror suspects slain Day after car bombing Vic Spain apr police on thursday shot to death two alleged Basque separatists and wounded another believed responsible for a car bomb attack a Day earlier on a civil guard Barracks that killed nine people and injured 50, the Interior ministry said. In another anti terrorist action thursday police a it rested four suspects and seized an arms and. Explosives Cache linked to the Basque separatist organization Eta Interior minister Jose Luis Corcuera said. In the first raid members of the civil guards shot and killed Joan Carles Monteagudo the suspected Leader of Etas so called commando Barcelona unit and arrested two others Interior minister Jose Luis Corcuera said. The second Eta suspect was identified by Corcuera As Felix Erezuma. Monteagudo had Long been one of the most wanted men in Spain accused of taking part in at least seven Eta car bomb attacks since 1987, resulting in 15 deaths. The Interior ministry had identified commando Barcelona As the group responsible for the wednesday afternoon car bomb attack in Vic a town 30 Miles North of Barcelona site of the 1992 summer olympics. He said the two suspects died in a 5 . Raid on an apartment in the town of Alissa de Munt which lies 22 Miles North of Barcelona. The second raid took place at the same time hut in Sabadell a town 15 Miles North of Barcelona. The second raid also yielded 220 pounds of High explosives frequently used by Eta in the past and several machine guns and pistols Corcuera said. He said the investigation was continuing and could produce further arrests. The two raids took place just 22 hours after a car bomb blast blamed on Basque separatists destroyed the civil guard Barracks in Vic killing two guards and seven of their family members who lived with them. Vic is to serve As the location for olympic roller hockey a demonstration sport. Sabadell where an Eta car boat killed six police offi cars last december will play Host to olympic soccer. Boss fined for Good morning kisses Copenhagen Denmark a a court ordered a Man who kissed and hugged his female staff each morning to pay one of them $30,500, the highest compensation Ever in a danish Case of sexual harassment a Union official said wednesday. The maritime fed Trade court ruled that Kjell Hansen former manager at the bookbinders Union office in Copenhagen had to pay the sum to a 28-year-old woman who had worked Tor him for three years. The woman whose identity was not Given protested Hansen a actions but was forced to quit her Job and seek psychological help when he refused to Stop said a Union you can Call this a big Victory. It is despite the fact that its tragic a said Liselotte Knudsen of the National Union of Commerce and clerical employees the victim who now works at a Day care Center is still receiving psychological treatment Knudsen said. The Union represented the woman in the Case. It is Denmark a largest Union and 78 percent of its 335,000 members Are women Knudsen said she hoped a the verdict would make other women come out of the she said none of the other women who worked for Hansen filed complaints because a they were too a a a a a. A by. V Knudsen said it was impossible to specify the frequency of sexual harassment in danish workplaces because few victims Are willing to speak out. . Of open Hanoi office on Bangkok Thailand up a the first . Government office in Hanoi Vietnam is expected to open in Early july to investigate missing american service Mcthers the . Ambassador to Thailand said wednesday. Ambassador Daniel of Donohuk said the first con a Crete Steps toward setting up the office agreed to by senior . And vietnamese officials last month have already been taken. A my guess is that it will formally open sometime probably in Early july a he said at the foreign correspondents club of Thailand. Of Donohue said a site at a Hanoi hotel has Alread been selected for the office which Wylli be staffed by few . Military experts dealing with the Issue c american service members missing in action from the Vietnam War. A. He emphasized the office would not include an Yori from the state department. A it will not function in any Way As a quasi diplomatic office a he said. A it will be solely related to the operational require ments of the Mia a
