European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday july 14. 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 3 wrecked equipment utters the ground in Doha Kuwait on thursday after a fire and secondary explosions erupted at an ammunition storage  seriously Hurt in Kuwait blast identified by David Tarrant staff writer the Soldier seriously injured in an explosion in Kuwait thursday has been identified As pfc. Frank Matzke 20, of he co the 11th army Cav regt in Fulda the Pentagon said saturday. Matzke remained in critical condition at Ibn Sina Hospital said a military spokesman at the joint information Bureau in Dhahran saudi Arabia. Doctors said he had sustained a severe shrapnel wound to the Skull. Matzke was the most seriously injured of the 53 . Soldiers wounded in the blast which ripped through an ammunition holding area at a . Camp in Doha just outside Kuwait City military officials said. Almost All have been released following treatment of injuries said maj. Charles r. Hayes. Six British soldiers were also treated and released from medical facilities military officials said. Investigators Are trying to determine the cause of the Chain reaction blasts at the Blackhorse Camp in Doha. Hayes said the eruptions involved artillery and tank shells plus Small arms ammunition. Witnesses said the explosion May have begun when a fire started in a Large ammunition truck causing an electrical Short that set off ammunition it was carrying. The exploding shells ignited nearby vehicles and the flames spread to ammunition storage pallets. The Camp houses about 3,700 soldiers from the 11th army Cav. Clean up operations have begun said Hayes and a the soldiers Are Back in their living and working areas a except for the motor Pool area where the fire started.�?�15 arrested in record hash seizure of too tons Honolulu apr . Authorities found 100 tons of hashish on a freighter in the Pacific and arrested 15 people on drug charges in what was called the largest government hashish seizure on record. The seizure which combined military and Law enforcement efforts More than doubled the previous record of 43 tons found in san Francisco in 1986, said . Customs agent Rollin Kink. The Lucky Star registered to the Caribbean Island nation of St. Vincent first Drew the attention of Law enforcement and Navy officials aboard the destroyer Ingersoll because it was operating outside Normal shipping channels said customs commissioner Carol Hallett. The 360-foot freighter Drew further attention by reversing course in mid Ocean said . Attorney Daniel Bent. The cargo was seized july 1 about 600 Miles West of Midway Island. It has an estimated Street value of $1.2 billion Klink packages of hashish Are displayed by customer agents in Honolulu. Said. The destroyer escorted the freighter into Pearl Harbor on Friday. On Board the ship were 13 pakistanis a bangladeshi and one american David Jon Mcnelly. They were being held without bail on charges of possessing hashish. Authorities remained on Board the ship for 11 Days with the consent of the ships Captain As negotiations were conducted with the St. Vincent government Bent said. They made the formal seizure thursday after receiving authority from St. Vincent. The freighters Captain Abdul Rasheed told authorities that the Lucky Star was in route from Mazatlan Mexico to Manila Philippines. But Mazatlan was not listed As a port of Call in the ships documents a customs spokesman said. The ship held no other cargo the spokesman  s attorneys seek added time to prepare est Palm Beach Fla. Apr prosecutors Are trying to a a Railroad William Kennedy Smith by with Laing evidence and forcing attorneys to quickly interview an alleged rape victim his attorneys claimed. Roy Black and Mark Schnapp on Friday filed a sharply worded response to assistant state attorney Moira Laschi a request that they be compelled to formally interview the woman before july 18. A this totally unprecedented request is a grossly improper attempt to interfere with the defense a trial preparation a the response says. The attorneys claimed it was part of a state Effort to a Railroad or. Smith into an unfair  Smith the 30-year-old Nephew of sen. Edward Kennedy d-mass., is charged with raping a 29-year-old woman at the family a Palm Beach estate on March 30. He has pleaded innocent. Earlier last week Lasch objected to the defense a scheduling of the interview or deposition on july 29. The prosecutor argued that it could delay the Start of Smiths aug. 5 trial. Lasch asked circuit judge Mary Lupo to order the deposition by july 18, the Date of a closed door hearing on whether Smiths lawyers will attempt to introduce evidence of the alleged victims sexual history. Black and Schnapp said they cannot possibly gather the information they need to interview the woman in so Short a time and noted they have depositions set for 80 witnesses. They also claimed the state Hasni to provided medical records of the alleged victim