European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday september 29. 1991hopes fading of finding . Family alive Barrington . Apr Hope that a missing family would be found alive has dimmed with the discovery of blood and hair inside the trunk of their stolen car police said Friday. Investigators also said human Teeth including one belonging to the missing father were found in the car. Police using trained dogs spent much of last week searching wooded areas Ponds and coves of this wealthy Providence suburb for lawyer Ernest Brendel 53 his librarian wife Alice 49 and their daughter Emily 8. They have not been seen since sept. 20. Christopher j. Hightower 42, a commodities broker who is the key suspect in the disappearance remained in jail Friday under $100,000 bail on state and Federal charges including extortion Possession of stolen prop erty a the family a car and credit cards a and Possession of a sawed off Shotgun. Brendel had invested Money with Hightower and filed a complaint against him. Hightower was arrested monday while driving the Bren Delsy bloodstained car and was charged tuesday authorities said. He Hasni to been charged with any violent crimes however because the Fate of the Brendel is still unknown authorities said. Investigators discovered four human Teeth in the trunk of the red 1988 Toyota camry. A dentist confirmed that one capped tooth belonged to Ernest Brendel state police capt. Brian Andrews said Friday. The Teeth hair and blood samples were found As investigators pored Over the car with High tech gear including lasers designed to detect minute bits of evidence. It would take several Days of Laboratory analysis to determine if the hair and blood were the Bren Delsy Andrews said. In another development Friday police released a tape recorded plea to Hightower by a woman identified As a sister of Brendes. Alex Scriabine far Righta brother in Law of Ernest Brendel enters a Barrington ., garage followed by investigators looking into the disappearance of Brendel 53, his wife Alice and their 8-year-old daughter Emily. Police said they hoped news of the tape made wednesday would get to Hightower and affect his conscience. He has refused to listen to it police said. A i beg you to Tell me Emily a location a the woman said in the tape. A if she a alive she needs our Comfort and support if she a dead we want a Christian burial and we want to properly Grieve her. Right now we Are living in a hell of uncertainty and pain. Please have mercy on her Sweet  the speaker whose voice sometimes broke identified herself As Brendel sister but police said they  release her name at her request. Hightower persuaded officials at the Barrington Myca on sept. 20 to entrust him with Emily who attended an after school program there police said. He showed workers Ernest Brendel a Drivers License and said he was acting on Brendel s behalf. The department for children youth and their families said Friday it had cleared the Myca of any violation of child care regulations. On thursday police revealed that Hightower purchased Lime with the Bren Delsy credit cards shortly after the family a disappearance. The Lime was found in the Back seat when Hightower was stopped. A we can speculate Why he might Purchase Lime a police chief Charles Brule said. A Lime is a chemical that would slow Down decomposition of bodies and Cut Down on doors. But it also is used readily on  drugs tougher than War Admiral says Jacksonville Fla. Apr the Navy a role in the fight against drugs is a tougher assignment than the War in Vietnam or the persian Gulf War an Admiral said. Adm. Leon a. Edney supreme Allied commander Atlantic told the Jacksonville Navy league that the Navy is playing an increasing role in the War against drugs. A we re getting into the drug Cartel s Back Yard listening to their communications and arriving when they done to expect us a Edney said at Nas Jacksonville. A we have brought in our sophisticated computerized communications network and we use military tactics to out Manev or the drug world a he said. Navy ships and aircraft from Jacksonville and other Atlantic ports Are snooping on drug operations of Florida and latin America. The Navy coordinates its efforts with the coast guard air National guard and numerous Federal state and local agencies he said. A a it a something people need to know. And while some of our critical assets were diverted to the Gulf War we had More drug seizures during the War in Street value than in any time before a said Edney who also Heads the . Atlantic come. Navy destroyers and High tech guided missile cruisers Early warning planes and Florida army National guard soldiers Are tracking drug operations on the ground at sea and in the air he said. While air National guard f-16 lighter jets Are intercepting traffickers in the air special coast guard detachments aboard Navy and coast guard ships Are handling the actual seizure of drugs and equipment he said. Edney said the Battle against drugs represents a new role for the Navy in Jacksonville which is known primarily for its deployment of aircraft Carrier Battle groups to trouble spots in the Middle East and anti submarine warfare operations. The Navy also has been policing its own ranks adopting a Zero tolerance for drug use he noted. Sailors Are subjected to random testing and Are discharged when found to have illegal drugs in their urine. A i have been tested twice myself this year. We have made that commitment and it works. We have it under control a he  review sends 4th army into history Forit Sheridan Iii. A the 4th army which trained More than half the combat soldiers sent overseas during world War ii has staged its final review and passed into . Military history. The unit was disbanded amid tearful ceremonies Friday that marked a first step toward closing fort Sheridan. The base is among several the defense department is shutting Down As it Scales Back the armed forces. A it s like you be lost something Quot said Mary Jane Lucas who was part of the 4th�?Ts historic first corps of women deployed to the yield in 1942, Quot you want to cry. They were saving me a place in the cemetery Here and now they might move the Graves  the Fate of the forts land after it closes in 1992 is undecided. Military officials have said that it is possible the cemetery could be moved. Activated in 1932, the 4th prepared huge numbers of soldiers for combat Between world War ii and the persian Gulf War. It established the Western defense come to protect the West coast during world War ii and sent several units to Florida during the cuban missile crisis. On Friday soldiers turned out for a final review by it. Gen. James r. Hall jr., the 4th army a commander. Hall retired Friday after receiving the distinguished service medal the army a highest peacetime award. The band played and about 5 x people including civilians and personnel from other units at fort Sheridan applauded saluted a and cried. Quot it was very emotional a said Carol Jacobsen wife of col. Jim Jacobsen Quot it was very  some of the soldiers were teary eyed too. Quot a soldiers not supposed to cry but i had tears in my eyes Quot said maj. Sungho Shin of Honolulu. The 4th was deactivated at fort Sam Houston in 1971, mostly to save Money. It was reactivated at fort Sheridan in 1984. With just 216 civilian and 119 Active army personnel the 4th supervised the training and readiness of about 137,000 army Reserve and National guard troops from Illinois Indiana Iowa Minnesota Michigan Ohio and Wisconsin. It was among the Best training units in the armed forces said Gen. Edwin Hess Burba jr., commander in chief of forces come at fort Mcpherson a. He reviewed the troops Friday along with Hall. Quot in the persian Gulf crisis the 4th army provided forces without a hitch without a Ripple and always on Lime a Burba said. Most of the units soldiers were reassigned to the 1st army at fort Meade md., or the new . Army Reserve come in Atlanta