European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes Friday october 18, 1991 at a glance John White 7, gets me Emch organized while Heather Johnson 6, digs into hers. Lunches Are an important part of childhood development see stories on pages 14-15.death penalty extended the House voted to extend the Federal death penalty to drug Kingpins and a variety of other criminals even if no death resulted from their crimes. A Page 4pondering democratic race rep. Dave Mccurdy of Oklahoma said he will announce today whether he will seek the democratic presidential nomination. A Page 6wildfires sweep Northwest wildfires whipped by a Gritty dust storm destroyed As Many As 79 Homos in Eastern Washington and Idaho and at least four people were feared dead. A Page 7 Hospital expands forty nine . Military medical personnel got More experience than they had reckoned on when they set up their Quot Hospital in a boxy near turkeys Border with Iraq. A Page 9ernie Ford Dies Tennessee Ernie Ford whose Bass voice boomed out on the record sixteen tons and on his to variety show spanning two decades died after a Long illness. A Page 10fdic issues warning Odic chairman l. William Seid Man warned Congress that the proposed $70 billion Cushion for the Odic May not be enough unless the Economy improves significantly. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. .19 comics. Commentary. 13 faces a no places. 18 letters. 12 Money matters. 17 sports. 22-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 motive from Page 1 expensive colonial style Home in Belton had not turned up evidence of his motive. Giacomozzi said Hennard used two guns a Glock 17 and a Ruger Fa-80, both semiautomatic pistols in the cafeteria and had three magazines for each weapon. Police Are checking the serial numbers of the weapons to determine where they were purchased. Investigators found no drugs at the cafeteria or in the truck Giacomozzi said but they did learn that Hennard was arrested on a minor marijuana charge in Elpaso a a few years  Giacomozzi said it was difficult for him to describe the scene when he arrived. A you can to put it into words. To tiered a no Way to describe the tragic scene we saw a he said. Quot we May never know the  Hennard smother Jeanna told the Dallas morning news that she had spoken to her son on tuesday his 35th birthday and that he sounded Fine. A this is so brightening so devastating a she said from her Henderson nev., Home a i done to know what to do. I done to know what to say. In a interested in one thing this tragedy and the death of my Beautiful  a Lubye a employee Mark Matthews was found Early thursday hiding in a commercial dishwasher at the cafeteria. He apparently had stayed hidden since the shooting started at about 12 45 . Wednesday the chief said. The blood Bath began when Hennard cafeteria massacre victims police issued this list of the 22 people killed by George Hennard at a Killeen cafeteria. Ages and hometowns weren t Given. 1. Pat Carney. \ 2. Jimmie Eugene Caruthers 3. It. Col. Steven Charles Dody 4. Al Gratia 5. Ursula Kunath Gratia 6. Debra Gray 7. Michael Griffith 8. Venice Ellen Henehan 9. Clodine Humphrey 10. Sylvia Mathilde King 11. Zona Hunnicut Lynn 12. Connie Den Miller 13. Ruth m. Pujol 14. Suzann Neal Rashott 15. John Raymond Romero or. 16. Thomas Earl Simmons 17. Glen rival Spivey 18. Nancy Hedgepeth Stansbury 19. Olgica Andonov ska Taylor 20. James w. Welch 21. Lula b. Welch 22. Juanita c. Williams of a amps crashed a Blue Ford pickup truck through the front window of Lubye spa lunchtime crowd of about 100 people. Diners and workers scattered and Dove sacked with a to the floor As Hennard opened fire with the pistols Giacomozzi Saia. A Busboy at Lubye a described the scene Quot i was coming out the door bringing out some trays when a truck came driving through the window Quot said Shelton Smith. A the Guy jumped out of the truck and said a this is what Bell county done for  a the opened fire and As he opened fire the Guy that he ran Over with the truck was trying to get up and he shot him and he pointed toward the cafeteria line where the servers was and he started shooting Down the line a Smith said. In the midst of the carnage a witness said Hennard looked at a woman who was huddled on the floor with her child. A get your baby and get out of Here a the gunman told the woman a and Tell them Belton is  investigators have turned up evidence of disputes Hennard was having with the City of Belton a town of about 12,000 people 10 Miles East of Killeen. He had been in the City offices tuesday complaining about a water Bill that he thought was too High. Killeen police also investigated a report that Hennard was angry at a judge who had granted his wife a divorce but there was no record of such a Legal action in Bell county. Hennard had lost his Nevada Drivers License in a Bell county court action and neighbors said he was also angered by a City order that he rebuild a damaged Fence around a backyard Pool at his Home. Hennard might have killed More people in the cafeteria if police undercover officers and department of Public safety trooper had not been gathered at a next door hotel for a seminar on Auto theft. They were on their lunch break when they heard the sound of Glass breaking and muffled gunfire. When a woman ran through the parking lot screaming a the is killing everybody a two officers ran to get their weapons and headed for the cafeteria. One of them fired four shots at Hennard from about 75 Yards but apparently did not hit him. Another made his Way into the cafeteria from the rear and waited his Chance to get a shot. Before he could do so Hennard killed  from Page 1 bombs deliverable by aircraft a major reduction from the Overall level of nuclear weaponry estimated several years ago at As Many As 7,000weapons of various types. The decision of the mpg will be presented to a Summit conference of Heads of state and government of the 16-nation Atlantic Council to be held in Rome on nov. 7-8. The Council has the final word on the nuclear cuts but its approval is considered certain. A the decision has been taken a Rognoni Host of the Taormina conference told reporters in reference to the decision he said would reduce natos tactical nuclear weapons in Europe by approximately 80 percent. The decision was natos first Concrete response to Bush a sept. 27 announcement of the planned elimination of . Tactical nuclear weapons in Europe the Early elimination of 450 minuteman ii missiles and halting the practice of having nuclear armed bombers on Alert around the clock. Soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev responded to Bush a initiative by announcing plans for the destruction of soviet tactical nuclear weapons. Gorbachev further suggested that air deliverable bombs be kept at separate facilities away from the Fields where the planes themselves Are based to further stabilize the situation in Europe. . Defense Secretary Dick Cheney reportedly has indicated the United states will study that proposal. According to nato sources the Alliance has about 3,500 nuclear warheads in Europe. They include some 1,400 artillery shells with nuclear warheads and 700 Short Range Lance missile warheads. The cuts also were to include about half of the a free fall Quot airborne nuclear bombs estimated to number Between 900 and 1,400. Most of natos tactical nuclear weapons Are stored in Germany with others in Britain Italy Belgium the Netherlands Greece and Turkey. The elimination of the tactical nuclear weapons was expected to take at least two years. Naval air station Simonella was the first Stop wednesday for Cheney and other nato defense ministers attending the alliances nuclear planning conference. Planning at the base began months ago for receiving delegations from Belgium Canada Denmark Germany Italy the Netherlands Portugal Spain the United kingdom and the United states said Simonella air operations officer cmdr. John Carpenter. Simonella sailors coordinated the arrival of aircraft handling baggage accommodating air Crews and the initial greetings. Italian air Force and army personnel ferried the delegations to Taormina by helicopter Carpenter said. A the whole thing is an italian government of. Action but the . Navy is assisting with air terminal operations and aircraft control facilities. We re familiar with receiving Large aircraft and they asked us to assist with the arrival Quot Carpenter said. Greeting the nato delegations were italian air Force col. Leonardo Catella commander of the nato base of which Nas Simonella is a tenant and . Navy capt. Mike Bruner . Navy commander of the installation. Stall writer Gary Miller contributed to this report Navy from Page 1 circumstantial evidence for its finding. Several members of Congress were highly critical of the Navy a conclusions and demanded new studies. Kreig j. Brusnahan an attorney representing the Hartwig family said a Navy Admiral planned to visit the Hartwig Home in Cleveland on thursday to outline the Navy a announcement. A the Hartwig family feels the Navy a apology is certainly a step in the right direction a he said. In june 1990, Navy Secretary h. Lawrence Garrett Iii ordered the service to reopen its investigation after the unexpected ignition of Gunpowder occurred during the new series of tests that had been ordered. The new report stems from that action. The Pentagon sources said wednesday that studies conducted by the Navy and Independent scientists at the Sandia National laboratories in Albuquerque n.m., have been unable to agree on a specific cause for the blast. It also follows a general accounting office report that said sabotage  be proven. The Gao did not pinpoint a probable cause of the april 19, 1qs9, explosion. Even though the Navy said it had found evidence that an ignition device was used to set off the Gunpowder the Gao cast doubt on that theory. There is no explicit physical evidence that the hypothetical chemical ignition device was present in the Center gun of Turret 2�?� at the time of the Exposi the Gao said. A variety of scenarios for this inc id have been explored but they remain proven for Lack of evidence partially i to the violence of the explosion and ii said the Agency the investigative am Congress. The explosion occurred during a to my exercise in Waters about 300 m North of puerto Rico. The world War ii Era Iowa was Reti in october 1990. A ban on the firing of the 16-Inch g be oter two remaining battleship the Fleet the Missouri and the wisc on was lifted so they could participate in persian Gulf War. The two vessels fired More than 11 rounds during the conflict without problems Navy officials have said