European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 c the stars and stripes wednesday july 3, 1991 for medal of Honor recipient Gino Merit and thousands of others july fourth will be special this year. See Story on Page 14.agent Rangs benefits oked the department of veterans affairs says Vietnam veterans exposed to the herbicide agent Orange could receive disability benefits for a nerve disease. A Page 5actress Remick Dies Lee Remick the Cool sensual leading lady who was one of the last of a Long line of screen aristocrats has died of cancer at the age of 55. A Page 6new soviet party planned former foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze and other soviet reformers plan to create a political rival to the communist party. A pages amp 11 1 Iii use of iraqi planes reported airliners that Iraq sent to Iran Lor safekeeping during the persian Gulf War Are being flown by Iran air sources say. A Page 9afn to conduct Survey an Europe will Survey its audience this fall to gauge its likes and dislikes. A Page 17 Index Abby Landers. 19 action line. 16 comics. 19-21 commentary. 13 crossword. .19 letters. .12 Money matters. 17 sports. 22-28 to listings. 22 weather. 11 on what the future holds Brussels Belgium a top officials of the nato Alliance and the european Community clashed tuesday on he future of european Security and the roles their organizations should play. Nato Secretary general Manfred Worner said european Security can Only be assured through nato which unites North America and Europe. A the new International order can Only be built around the trans Atlantic Axis a he told a conference on european Security at the european parliament. Speaking earlier at the conference european commission president Jacques Delors urged the 12 european Community nations to forge a joint defense policy. But he did specify this should occur within nato and warned the United states not to meddle in Europe a defense debate. C a we done to interfere in american affairs. I Hope they will have enough respect for us not to do that Here a he said at the european parliament. The divergent comments go to the heart of two interlocking debates about the future roles of nato and the dec in Post cold War Security and defense matters. The United states worries an dec defense policy will undermine nato and marginalize european nato members Turkey Norway and Iceland which Are not dec members. Reflecting that View Worner said a if you Start splitting european Security from trans Atlantic Security you May As Well dissolve the the 12 dec nations Are debating whether to Grant the Community a say in Security and defense As part of a bid to trans form the dec into a political Union. Worner said natos future Multina Tiona rapid reaction Force could include european Only units that could act independently if Europe wanted to act militarily without the United states he said. But he stressed Europe needs the sort of logistical and intelligence support Only the . Military can provide. He said nato seeks a stronger european defense identity but within the Alliance. At a nato ministerial meeting in Copenhagen Denmark last month the european allies a including Allec nations except Neutral Ireland a vowed not to go it alone in defense. European defense and foreign ministers reconfirmed that position in a meeting last week in Luxembourg. Britain and the Netherlands Lead opposition to a european defense identity outside nato something France advocates. Delors warned dec political Union requires defense element. A my deep concern is that in the eyes of history we shall be seen As people who rejected their responsibilities a said the French socialist due to end his term As president in 1992. A Europe will be european or not at All a he said adding that the United states had a unreasonable fears an dec defense policy would harm nato. France advocates merging the Western european Union a nine nation defense group with the dec to become the Community a defense . Other countries and the nato Alliance want the we to become a a a Bridges Between the dec and nato. Trust fund set up for youth 19, who lost feet after Accident by Rosemary Sawyer staff writer Heidelberg Germany a a Trust fund has been established for a recent High school graduate and recruit manned in an electrical Accident. Bryan Harrison 19, a june graduate of Heidelberg High school was climbing met a wet Railroad Boxcar june 20 when electricity from a High voltage Power line went tit rough his body. Harmony a feet and one were amputated As a result of the Accident near own plans Barracks in Schwet Zingen. Harrison who was to enter Active duty this month apparently was returning Home from a karate class at the Cavern when the Accident occurred. He was initially taken to a German bum Center in Ludwigshafen. Harrison was then moved to the land Stuhl regional medical Center where his condition was described tuesday As Quot serious but he is scheduled to be flown to the Brooke medical Center in san Antonio today a 7th medical come spokeswoman said. The teen Ager was Active in Junior Roth while in Middle school and High school. During his senior year he served As staff officer and commanded a company of about 35 other student cadets said Junior Roth instructor Raul Lasker. Lasker said part of Harrison a enlistment contract with the was that he become an airborne Ranger. A Bryan lived and breathed airborne Ranger special forces Navy seals a Lasker said. A the was into Tae Kwon do and karate Harrison pretty heavy. I can to imagine a worse person for something like this to happen he said that underneath Harrison a rigid Range like exterior and Black Beret is a Nice outgoing courteous senior class president John Tay Lor echoed Lasker a description of Harrison noting Harrison was often seen Reading Soldier of Fortune Magazine and even walked with a stiff military gait. A Bryan Harrison was probably the most focused person at has a Taylor said. A the was probably the Only one who knew exactly what he wanted to do a go into the and be a Ranger a Harrison smother Lola Harrison Johnson and Stepfather Leon Johnson work at the 266th theater finance come. Both the senior class and Harrison a former Roth unit donated Money to the Trust fund. A when the Accident happened we just figured we should give something a Taylor said. The graduating class made a $2,500 gift. People wishing to donate to the fund at merchants National Bank can make Chelp payable to a Trust fund for Bryan Harrison or merchants National Bank account number 54869930. Girl 2, found dead in Bathtub after father ends police standoff correction because of a typographical error the crypt quip clue was missing yesterday. The clue was t equals m. Gundelsheime Germany a amps a 2-year-old girl was found dead in a water filled Bathtub monday following a confrontation Between her father and German police at the family a Home. The father a american infantryman stationed in the Bamberg area and a Veteran of the persian Gulf War had taken the girl hostage earlier in the Day and had been seen by neighbors holding a knife to her Throat authorities said. He had threatened to kill the girl if his wife did not return to him German police said. Police found the child a body after the Soldier came out of his apartment unarmed and turned himself in to police a German police press release stated. The Soldier whose 27th birthday was monday is in american custody. No charges had been filed As of tuesday afternoon. His name is being withheld until the investigation is Complete a spokesman for the Bamberg military Community said. The incident followed an argument police said. The wife a 21-year-old american fled the House and went to the military police. At 9 50 ., Bamberg police were summoned by the maps to go to. The soldiers Garten Strasse apartment in Gundelsheime about two Miles North of Bamberg. Police said the Soldier gave them a 20-minute deadline at 11 ., but his demands were unclear. Authorities negotiating through a barricaded door said they heard the child cry at 11 30 The blinds were Down on All the windows and a wardrobe had been pushed in front of the door to the apartment. The soldiers unit Leader his Best Friend his wife and a German police psychologist talked with him. He gave up at 12 39 . A physician tried to revive the girl and took her to the Bamberg a Linimum where she was declared dead at 2 10
