European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 1, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Lan Stuhl Mash unit Aims to do Good by Peggy Davidson Kaiserslautern Bureau Lan Stuhl Germany a the army has activated a Mash unit at Lan Stuhl army regional medical Center to handle Short notice medical emergencies in Europe. The 502nd Mobile army surgical Hospital was activated oct. 16 without fanfare said col. Charles h. Hood the unit commander who noted that the units Flag and streamers have not yet arrived from the states a the units done some Good in the past a Hood said Quot and we plan to continue that  the 502nd was born in october 1933 and its Campaign credits include world War ii the korean War and Vietnam. The unit will use air planes and helicopters to transport staff and patients. The Hospital primarily will respond to the needs of the . Military Hood said and during combat a we will be a classic Mash  but Hood said the unit is prepared to shift emphasis to that of a medical diplomats a who will provide humanitarian Aid to areas struck by natural disasters such As the december 1988 earthquake in Armenia. Hood said that the unit is assembling equipment and expects to be fully operational by january. The Hospital consists of a Core of 41 soldiers ranging in rank from private first class to colonel. Hood described the staff As a somewhat adventure ugly  Many of his soldiers volunteered. The team will be completed by bringing others from medical facilities throughout the . Army Europe depending on the Mission Hood said. Each unit member will have to perform a variety of jobs Hood said. A a it a fairly obvious with 41 people that no one can say that a not in my Job  a protesters want German company liquidated Frankfurt Germany a the la. Farben company broken up after world War ii for fueling the nazi War machine held its annual meeting Friday behind police lines blocking angry demonstrators. Although company directors have been liquidating the company for nearly a Hal Century German unification and the Prospect of getting Back valuable assets in Eastern Germany have driven up prices for the company a Stock. Yet German leftists and others say it is time once and for All to get rid of the la. Farben Specter. A alg. Farben was the deliverer of the Gas Zaklon a used in the mass murder of millions of jews a Hans Hettler of the greens party in Frankfurt said during the demonstration Friday outside a downtown luxury hotel. A and despite that the firm continues to exist. We feel it is a scandal and. Therefore we demand the liquidation of the  about 15 other protesters milled around outside the hotel where the annual meeting was being held. Some of the protesters car i a t hese shares should be red. They Are soaked in blood a Quot ried signs with the names of people killed with Zaklon a in Auschwitz. La. Farben was formed As the worlds largest chemical concern with the fusion of several smaller chemical companies in 1925. With Adolf Hitler gaining Power in 1933, the nazis convinced . Farben officials that their support was needed to realize Hitler s dream of dominating Europe. After the Roundup of jews began in 1938, the nazis began supplying slave labor to German companies including . Farben to support their War machine. Profit hungry managers used the cheap slave labor from the Auschwitz concentration Camp in occupied Poland to run a neighbouring la. Farben Plant in Monowitz to help Supply hitlers  Hans Frankenthal concentration Camp survivor some 6 million jews and hundreds of thousands of others including gypsies and poles died during the holocaust. In 1948, one of the Niernberg tribunals sentenced 11 men connected with . Farben to prison terms ranging from 18 months to eight years. The victorious world w a ii allies in the West broke up . Farben into several companies including Bayer Hoechst and base concerns. And they ordered the main company be liquidated. The communists in former East Germany nationalized . Farben property there. A successor company called . Farben in liquidation was formed in the Early 1950s to Deal with remaining Legal claims including pension rights and reparations. At fridays annual meeting about 600 of . Farbent a shareholders attended. Among then were several former forced labor survivors who bought shares to have a voice in the company a liquidation. Fritz Kreussling a member of the German by per sinti and Roma Central committee told the shareholders that at least 30,000 people died at the Monowitz labor Camp in Poland Between 1941 and 1945. A Camp survivor Hans Frankenthal told the gathering a these shares should be red. They Are soaked in  a proposal by the Camp survivors that the company place its holdings in a foundation to Benefit a former slaves of the nazi regime Quot was Defeated by a majority of those present. The company has said it paid out 30 million Marks $7.1 million at then current rates in reparations in the 1950s to fulfil its obligations. Meanwhile a Resolution was approved to rename the company to . Snare and property owners joint Stock company in liquidation. The move was aimed at helping regain 58 Square Miles of former . Farben property nationalized in former East  biplane crashes killing 1 at australian base Melbourne Australia apr a Tiger Moth biplane crashed and burst into flames saturday killing an air Force Pilot who was giving a lesson in the classic aircraft. The plane was part of the Royal australian air forces museum display at its Point Cook air base near Melbourne. It had flown in the Royal australian air forces 70th anniversary celebrations in Sydney last month. Group capt. Michael Birks 43, a senior flight instructor was killed in the crash. Flight it. Richard Davies 26, suffered minor cuts and Shock. He managed to free himself from the aircraft moments before it burst into flames after the Pilot lost control and crashed while Landing. Wing commander Ross Kelly said the flight was the final phase in a private instruction course arranged Between the two men. He said it was not uncommon for Raaf pilots at Point Cook to arrange private courses to teach compatriots How to Fly historic planes that Are part of the museums flying display. Kelly said the biplane had been built Between 1923 and 1943. The crash was the third fatal Raaf air Accident in Victoria state within four months. Five airmen were killed when an Raaf Boeing 707 crashed into the sea off the Eastern victorian coast last month. Two Raaf pilots died when their training aircraft crashed in Early August. Filipinos set dec. 31 deadline for pact on Subic Bay pullout Manila Philippines up a the United states must sign a pact for a three year withdrawal from Subic Bay naval facilities by years end or the government will terminate the lease a senior official said saturday. A we have imposed a deadline of dec. 31,�?� said Franklin Drilon chief aide to president Corazon Aquino. A we must sign an executive agreement before dec 31. If we fail we Send a notice of  Drilon a comments came Days after a four hour meeting with . Ambassador Frank Wisner on a schedule for the american pullout. The philippine Senate in september rejected a bases treaty that would have allowed . Forces to retain Subic for 10 years after its lease expired sept. 16. Aquino offered Washington three years to pull out some 7,000 troops and military hardware from the repair and logistics Center for the seventh Fleet partly to ease the Strain the move was expected to have on the areas Economy. The United states turned Clark a Over to philippine control nov. 26. It opted not to press for an Extension of that lease after the former Home of the 13th air Force was severely damaged in the eruption of mount Pinatubo in mid june. The two sides have held several rounds of informal discussions to Nail Down the terms for a withdrawal from Subic but officials said some issues remain unresolved. Aquino threatened earlier to Issue a one year eviction notice if the talks continued to drag on. Some prominent lawmakers have charged that Washington was stalling the talks and trying to influence National elections set for May in a bid to forge a new treaty with a More sympathetic government. . And Aquino administration officials have reject-$1.7 million in equipment stolen from Clark is found Manila Philippines a . And philippine investigators raided a House in Manila a financial District and recovered about $1.7 million Worth of equipment stolen from Clark a officials said Friday. Authorities said the items including avionic and computer equipment was spirited out of the former . Air Force base during the eruption of mount Pinatubo in june. A philippine businessman who owned the House denied the equipment was stolen. He said it belonged to a Friend whom he declined to identify. Government investigators said the United states had Only wanted to recover the items and would not press charges against the Man. The equipment has been shipped to the United states officials said. The United states turned Over Clark former Home of the 13th air Force to the Philippines on tuesday after More than 90 years of . Presence on the site. De the allegations although some officials in the government have indicated the door is open for fresh talks after the elections usher in a new president and legislature. 1 Manila plans to turn the natural Harbor at Subic 60 Miles Northwest of the capital into an International port