European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 16, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes monday december 16,1991 go who got princely gift allegedly had illegal bomb Manchester Conn. Apr a Soldier injured in the persian Gulf War who later received a $100,000 wedding gift from a saudi Prince faces disciplinary action because of the blast that injured him a newspaper reported. The army a criminal investigations div believes that sgt. Robert Snow of new Britain was injured by a . Cluster bomb let that had been collected illegally from a Battlefield the journal inquirer of Manchester reported saturday. The March 5 explosion in snows tent nearly severed his Arm and wounded two comrades. Investigators said the blast was in a bag under snows cot the newspaper said. The journal inquirer said other soldiers also collected the tiny bombs and one woman used a pair As earrings. While army investigators were completing their report last month snows wedding gift put him in the National spotlight. Prince Bandar Al Saud the saudi arabian ambassador to the United states who had met Snow while both were being treated in a military Hospital attended his wedding reception nov 15 and gave him a Check. The Public attention caused investigators to delay action in the Case. A we did not want to look vindictive a the journal inquirer quoted an unidentified army official As saying. A and we did no to know How to Tell the Prince. The last thing we needed was an International incident or some Kina of screw up Over the Prince did not know that Snow was under investigation when he announced the gift according to the report. Snow a member of the National guards 142nd med co based in new Haven declined to comment on the investigation. The Prince also declined to comment on the matter the newspaper reported. Snow was not the Only member of the 142nd med who picked up american made m-42 Cluster bomb lets Eli a the Small m-42s Are designed to be scattered by a a a in mistakenly believing that the shiny Metal canisters were spent iraqi flares the newspaper reported. Planes Over enemy vehicles and to be powerful enough to Pierce Armor when they Are detonated by striking Metal. A almost everybody knew that these were being picked up and passed around in our unit Quot said sgt. Dwayne Montie of Norwich. A we really thought they were Safe a says National guard member Stephanie Parsons of Plainfield. She said she used the m-42s As earrings believing that they were harmless. A no one told us what they were and no one thought they were dangerous until the tent blew up a Parsons added. A Jaa .j.y,. A a a is scene from Oliver stones new movie shows re enactment of the nov. 22,1969, assassination of president Kennedy. Warren commission attorney Calls new Juk movie big lie Des Moines Iowa apr Oliver stones new movie Juk the Story of a conspiracy in president Kennedy a assassination is a a big lie that would make Adolf Hitler proud a said a top investigator for the Warren commission. David Bolin said Stone deliberately overlooks evidence that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone when he killed Kennedy and a Dallas policeman. A i did t specifically say that Oliver Stone is an assassination whore a Belin said. A a in a saying i would Lay out the facts and let a jury decide whether this is artistic License or whether it is a prostitution of the assassination by deliberately telling Belin is a name calling a frustrated prosecutor a Stone said a Nfn spite of his bitterness i wish he had not talked in terms of Hitler and prostitutes. The american people would be better served by a discussion of issues raised by Juk Quot added Stone. A senior partner in one of Des Moines largest Law firms Belin previewed the film. He was one of two War Ren commission attorneys assigned to investigate who shot Kennedy and officer . Tippit on nov. 22,1963. The commission a headed by Earl Warren then chief Justice of the supreme court a concluded that Oswald committed both crimes. On nov. 24, 1963, Oswald was killed by Jack Ruby who the commission said also acted on his own. In Juk Kevin Costner plays Jim Garrison once a new Orleans District attorney who prosecuted a businessman on charges he conspired to kill Kennedy. After a two year investigation and a 34-Day trial a jury took less than an hour to acquit the businessman. Garrison maintains he was right and Stone has said the government sabotaged the prosecution. A the common denominator with All of the conspiracy movies including Juk a that Ruby was the final act of the conspiracy Belin Belin said moviegoers should demand Hollywood produce a movie dramatizing the truth. A the truth has a Long fuse and ultimately prevails a he said. schools students teachers to get to tests from wire reports West Palm Beach Fla. Thirteen students and three teachers at a High school Here have tested positive for tuberculosis since the Start of december health officials said. A student who tested positive on dec. 2 has been treated and is Back in school. His classmates and teachers were recently tested for tuberculosis. The results showed 12 of 71 students and three of 15 teachers had been exposed to to. Officials now plan to test All 1,600 students and teachers at the school. A we done to want to instill panic or unnecessary fear a said or. Jean Malecki director of Palm Beach county a Public health unit. A this infection is search raises stink cudjoe key Fla. Jill Hatch cot into a stink a literally a when her Diamond ring and other jewelry accidentally went out with the trash. She had put the velvet Pouch which held her Diamond studded Platinum ring other rings bracelets and charms into a wastebasket a thinking it would be a Good place to hide her jewelry. When she and her husband realized that they had thrown out the garbage a jewels and All a they called the private trash Hauler that collects their waste and everyone met at the dump for the search. The truck Crew dump workers and the couple waded in and the Landfill Foreman narrowed the search by suggesting people Check envelope addresses to get close to the Hatch Home. Four hours later the baseball sized Pouch was crash kills 4 Dewitt Ark. A a Small air plane went Down in the fog near Dewitt a Airport crashed into a Muddy soybean Field and exploded into flames killing four people authorities said. The four seat plane crashed Friday night in this Southeastern Arkansas town located about 65 Miles Southeast of Little Rock. It was not reported if the plane was taking off or Landing when it crashed. A spokeswoman with the Federal aviation administration at Dallas said she believed that All of those killed were aboard the . Jim Jones up sold Colorado Springs Colo. An album of sermons by the late Rev. Jim Jones Mastermind of the 1978 Guyana mass suicide Mur Ders has turned a profit for the operators of a used record store. Pat and Jeny Hill bought the 1972 message for the total Man for $1 from a teen Ager who had found it in the record bin at a local Goodwill store. The teens parents had told him to get rid of it. The Hills noticed that the record was autographed supposedly by Jones so they pulled the album from their sales bins at Recycle records and advertised it in a late november Issue of Goldmine a record collectors publication. The and read a weird strange unusual offbeat the reverend Jim Jones autographed you know Kool Aid Kool Aid a the Hills say they received several offers and sold it to an unidentified California collector for at least $200.swindler heard voice los Angeles a a deaf Man who said he bilked the government to protest treatment of the disabled has been convicted of using dozens of fake identities to collect $400,000 in benefits. Robert l. Chesney 59, was found guilty on 20 Federal counts of conversion of Public funds false claims and Money laundering. Federal agents no raided his apartment found social Security cards and birth certificates for 264 names along with boxes of phony Drivers licenses and other identification the prosecution said. Chesney testified in sign language that an Quot inner voice told him to take the Money and return it to the government to a Shock it into helping the deaf and disabled
