European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 25, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 b the stars and stripes thursday july 25, 1991munitions blast in Kuwait linked to desert heat Kuwait apr desert heat is suspected in an ammunition explosion that killed three american soldiers. Officials said wednesday that conditions remain hazardous As troops try to Clear away the ordnance debris from two explosions. Army Crews worked to Clear away remains from tuesdays Accident whose victims had been cleaning up from an earlier blast near an Allied Camp in Doha 12 Miles West of Kuwait City. A clearly it is extremely dangerous out there still a said an officer at the . Military a joint information Bureau in Dhahran saudi Arabia who spoke on condition of anonymity. The army said in a statement tuesday that the cause of the Accident had not been determined but that a we know it was not due to hostile action or  an investigation began immediately army spokesmen said. Munitions experts suspect heat was to blame. They say unexploded shells Are particularly troublesome in Kuwait a desert climate a where temperatures at times top 140 degrees. The ammunition tends to overheat and can a Cook off a or explode spontaneously the experts say. The soldiers were Clearing ammunition left from a fire and explosion that showered the Doha Camp with shrapnel and shells july 11, after a previous apparent accidental detonation the army statement said. That incident injured 53 american and six British soldiers. The soldiers kilted tuesday were moving ordnance that detonated the statement said. The officer in saudi Arabia said families were being notified and that names of the victims would be released at the Pentagon. The deaths tuesday brought to 16 the number of . Troop fatalities since the Gulf War ended. All were accidental caused by traffic accidents mines or explosions said an army officer who asked not to be identified. Reporters have been barred from the Doha Camp since the july 11 incident believed to have been caused by an electrical Short in a truck loaded with 155mm howitzer shells. Military officials said sabotage was not suspected in that Case either. The Camp houses 3,700 american soldiers mostly members of the 11th army Cav regt deployed from Fulda  service set today for slain technical sergeant Ramstein a Germany a a memorial service will be held at 2 . Today for tech. Sgt. Scott r. Kincaid at the bases Chapel 2, building 2403. Kincaid 27, died Early monday after being shot once in the Chest. He is survived by his wife Jayne and his daughter Amer 2, of Bruch Millbach Germany. Faces no places for . Housing area fire by Ken Clauson. And de Reavis staff writers. Bremerhaven Germany a 20-year-old German Man has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to an american military family housing building in Bremerhaven last month. Quot the june 27 fire caused $190,000 in damage. No one was injured in the Blaze. The suspected arsonist who was arrested july 12, was described by a German City police department spokesman As unemployed homeless and suspected of seven other arson incidents in the City. The spokesman refused to give the suspects name. The suspect has confessed to setting the fire said Frank Shirar a spokesman for the Bremerhaven i military Community. German police said that the Man has not yet been charged but is in custody. The fire in the Edgemoor housing area was discovered in the attic of the three Story building just before 3 . By sgt. Michael Sherman a resident who heard suspicious noises above his quarters Shirar said. Sher Man is a military policeman assigned to the 64th my co at Carl Schurz Cavern in Bremerhaven. Sherman alerted neighbors and helped evacuate the 18 families living in the building. City firefighters arriving shortly after the fire was discovered quickly extinguished the Blaze. According to the German police spokesman the suspect broke into the building looking for food and items to sell for drugs. Unable to find anything he set fires in an attic party room. City and military investigators determined that fires were intentionally set at two Points in the attic and also found two places in the basement where fires were attempted but did not ignite Shirar said. Two military families have been moved out of the building due to extensive water damage to their quarters he said. German police said the suspect allegedly set a fire in another Section of Bremerhaven some Days later. He was seen leaving the scene of that fire and arrested and then confessed to setting the june 27 fire and five others German police said. Sex coast guardsmen indicted for Selling confiscated cocaine Miami up a two former coast guard sailors were arrested tuesday and charged with taking nine pounds of cocaine they had fished out of Biscayne Bay while on duty and Selling it for personal profit. Clayton Earl Carter 26, who is currently an officer with the Coral Gables police department and Servan. Do Iglesias 31, now a Miami Security guard were arrested without incident by Fri agents. After their arraignment Carter was released on $60,000 Bond and Iglesias on $50,000 Bond. The arrests stemmed from an indictment by a Miami Federal grand jury Friday. The indictment unsealed tuesday charged Iglesias Carter Loretta k. Santos 33, and Kathleen a. Mahood 30, with one count of cocaine conspiracy and one count of Possession with intent to distribute cocaine. Santos and Mahood who no longer live in Florida were still at Large tuesday afternoon. The indictment resulted from an investigation of an incident on aug. 6,1986, when the defendants were on a 41-foot coast guard patrol boat in the Southern part of Biscayne Bay said rear . Robert Kramek commander of the seventh coast guard District in Miami Beach. At the time they were retrieving about 950 pounds of cocaine packed in duffle bags that were floating in the Bay he said. Fri agents coast guard officers and members of the internal affairs unit of the Coral Gables police department arrested Carter while he was at the station Early tuesday. Carter has been suspended with pay. Soldier sentenced in stabbing Wurzburg Germany a amps a a 3rd inf div Soldier who stabbed another Soldier was sentenced tuesday to one year in jail a division spokesman said wednesday. Pvt. 1 Corey u. Hinton pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated assault at a general court martial tuesday said maj. Steven Shively division Public affairs officer. Hinton 21, is assigned to he co 123rd signal in at Wurzburg a Hindenburg Cavern. The Telephone repairman also pleaded guilty to one count of damage to personal property Shively said. Hinton stabbed spec. Winfred worlds with a pocket knife and Cut the tires of worlds car at Hinton a Home May 11. The incident stemmed from a dispute Between Hinton and his wife Shively said. At the time of the incident worlds was assigned to co a 123rd signal in in Wurzburg another division spokesman said. Hinton also received a bad conduct discharge and was ordered to forfeit All military pay and allowances. He will serve his 12-month sentence at the army confinement facility in Mannheim Shively said. Willie s latest woe wrong number on shirt from wire reports Willie Nelson fans Are trying to help him Settle his $17 million tax debt by buying his new recording. The problem is they be been calling the wrong number. Hundreds of people wanting to order the album who1. Buy my memories the irs tapes dialled an incorrect toll free number 1-800-irs-tape. Nelson displayed the number on Hist shirt when he appeared on Abc tvs primetime live last week. The number rang through to a Salt Lake City video sales firm that has nothing to do with the promotion. After about 500 Calls visual technology operations manager Jon Richards said he had decided to let Nelson lease or buy the number. The country Singer who owes the internal Revenue service $17 million in Back taxes interest and penalties will receive royalties of about $6 for each copy of the  and Well on a stamp there May be a lot of Elvis sightings a on envelopes a starting in 1993. Postmaster general Anthony Frank says a postage stamp honouring Elvis Presley might become a reality. A a we re edging closer to it All the time a Frank said tuesday on cd so a this morning. A i think there a a Chance that we might see it in 1993, we re working with our citizens advisory committee on Stamps and 1 think they re edging closer to  gets canned life has imitated Art for John Campbell the teacher who inspired Robin Williams a Oscar nominated performance in the movie dead poets society. Campbell 55, was told this month that his contract with the exclusive Detroit country Day school in Beverly Hills mich., wont be renewed. A i done to fit their corporate image a said Campbell who taught history government and English to Williams and other students during his 28 years at the private school. A i have been for a Long time very unconventional. The chairs in my classroom Are not in straight  school officials issued a statement saving the dismissal followed years of reprimands and that Campbell had a not satisfactorily demonstrated a willingness to adhere to All the academic and professional standards of the  when dead poets society premiered in 1989, Williams who grew up in nearby Birmingham said Campbell was the inspiration for the Way he portrayed the eccentric teacher John Keating in the film