European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 c the stars and stripes thursday october 3,1991gunfire echoes in dictator led Haiti port a Prince Haiti apr sporadic gunfire could be heard in the streets of the capital wednesday two Days after the military coup that ousted president Jean Bertrand Aristide. Meanwhile International pressure intensified for the restoration of the nations first freely elected president. Aristide who was forced to leave the country after mondays takeover was to Fly to Washington on wednesday to urge the organization of american states to take collective action to put him Back in Power. In Venezuela on tuesday Aristide called for an armed . Force to return him to the office he had held for just seven months after being elected in de Cember. But the . Security Council has so far refrained from acting. In Washington president Bush suspended the $85 million . Aid program for Haiti and called for a an immediate halt to violence and the restoration of  France and Canada also halted Aid programs. Haiti was under a 6 .-to-6 . Curfew and the normally teeming daytime streets of port a Prince a capital of 1 million people were virtually deserted tuesday but for military patrols. On wednesday morning there was sporadic gunfire but much less than on tuesday. The country a politicians rarely reluctant to express their views remained silent for the most part apparently waiting word from Aristides meeting in Washington. On tuesday soldiers sped through the City in trucks and jeeps randomly firing in the air and occasionally at pedestrians. Two people reportedly were gunned Down in a drive by shooting tuesday near the French embassy. In his first address to the nation since the takeover Brig. Gen. Raoul Cedras the acting army commander said in a televised speech tuesday that the military takeover was necessary to thwart an a apprentice  my Given 10 years for rape of Soldier by Ron Mckinney staff writer Darmstadt Germany a a military policeman was sentenced wednesday to 10 years in jail for the rape of a Soldier in August. The rape occurred just hours after the policeman had returned from eight months duty in saudi Arabia. Sgt. Kevin e. Bailey of the 92nd my co in Darmstadt also a was reduced to the Grade of Al. A forfeited All pay and allowances. A was Given a bad conduct discharge by a panel of seven officers. Bailey 26, was acquitted of additional charges of aggravated assault kidnapping and communicating a threat. Bailey a defense attorney capt. Thomas Ray argued throughout the Day Long hearing that the woman consented to having sex with Bailey. The prosecuting team of capt. Carol j. Lane and capt. Peter Cullen presented extensive physical evidence that the woman suffered numerous bruises and scratches to support the rape charge. Both sides agreed that Bailey an eight year Veteran returned from duty in saudi Arabia on aug. 10. Bailey testified that after an evening of drinking he left the Barracks at Cambrai Fritsch Cavern because a i wanted to walk off my  the woman who also lived in the Barracks testified that she went for a walk about 2 . During her nearly hour Long testimony in which she paused often for several minutes the woman said Bailey grabbed her by the Throat and Mouth and dragged her into a wooded area near the Lincoln Village housing area. She said he then raped her. Three prosecution witnesses a two civilians Rhonda Puckett and Arlene Sherwood and spec. Scott Sherwood a testified they found the victim and Bailey in the Woods and verified the woman a account. A the girl curled up in a Ball and said a he tried to kill me. He was choking me a a Arlene Sherwood testified. Witnesses said Bailey ran from the scene and entered the Cavern a a South Gate. Staff sgt. Kevin Brooks the sergeant of the guard took Bailey a name from his id card because the military police had been alerted that a rape had just occurred. A the was out of breath smelled of liquor and his pants were dirty a Brooks testified. A the seemed to be in a hurry to get through the  Bailey testified that he perceived that the woman consented to having sex. A the Way i saw it it was casual sex a he testified. Bailey said he ran away Only because he was afraid of the consequences of being caught having sex outside. 2 italian climbers rescued escape by cart croatian refit goes pause tuesday in to Lipsko Yugoslavia after fleeing serbian shelling of their Village. Meanwhile the yugoslav army intensified its offensive from one end of Croatia to the other wednesday virtually cutting off Dubrovnik an Adriatic seaport and the town of Vukovan reports said. More than 00 people have been killed since fighting began after Croatia declared Independence june 25. Athens closes schools Over pollution Sandrio Italy up a helicopter Crew rescued two italian mountaineers tuesday who were stranded for six Days by a blizzard 10,800 feet up in the Alps near the Swiss Frontier Rescue officials said. The two italian climbers both Mountain experts were hungry and thirsty but otherwise in Good condition after spending the six Days since sept. 26 in a Flimsy shelter the officials said. The rescued climbers were Marco Malcoln and Raffaele Montanari both aged 40. They were trapped by a blizzard at 10,800 feet near the top of the Basile Mountain in the Val Mastino area near Sandrio. Athens Greece apr officials closed schools in several districts of the capital wednesday As air pollution Levels remained High because of warm windless weather. Despite a two Day ban on private and most official cars in the City Center the Independent Pekoe environmental Agency reported that 767 people sought Hospital treatment for heart and breathing problems aggravated by the pollution. The Agency said that nitrogen dioxide reached 681 micrograms per cubic meter in the downtown District of Ambel okapi above the government emergency level of 500 micrograms. The sem official Athens news Agency reported that at schools in the Eastern and Western suburbs of Athens in which cars were not barred children complained of dizziness faintness and irritated eyes. The schools were closed. _ officials told the Agency that they might shut the schools again today if pollution remained High. Northerly winds were expected to sweep through the Athens Region this afternoon lowering temperatures that reached 97 degrees wednesday. The 6 . To 5 . Ban on cars in the Center went into effect tuesday. It is ordered whenever pollution rises beyond emergency Levels in the Mountain ringed capital of 4 million people. Even Cabinet members were prohibited from driving cars into the Center of Athens. But in several instances buses and taxis backed up because of political and work related demonstrations. Schwarzkopf s successor touring countries in Gulf Kuwait apr . And British military teams touring persian Gulf countries arrived Here wednesday for talks with kuwaiti officials. Gen. Joseph p. Hoar successor to Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf As commander of the . Ventral come in Tampa fla., said his trip was a a get acquainted visit. Quot Atwith Crown Prince Sheik Saad Al Abdullah Al Salem Al Sabah and was expected to hold talks with defense minister Sheik Ali Al Laban. Hoar who flew in from Bahrain is scheduled to leave today for saudi Arabia