European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 at a glance the stars and stripes saturday april 25, 1992 cafes customers May ask firm to review records of Auto sales Mike Tyson lost another round on Friday when the Indiana supreme court turned Down his bid to be free on bail pending an Appeal of his rape conviction. See Story on Page 5.perot assails Bush h. Ross Perot acknowledging his rising popularity As a potential Independent candidate for president has accused president Bush of ignoring tie nation s deepening debt troubles. A Page 4nyc crime fighter beaten three Bat wielding Young men attacked the founder of the guardian Angels leaving him with a broken hand police said. A Page 53 convicted in slaying three More Young men were convicted in the fatal stabbing of a Utah tourist who was in new York for the . Open Tennis tournament. A Page 6etna Battle winds Down in what May be the . Military s last contribution to the Effort to Stop the flow of lava from mount Etna Navy construction workers at Nas Simonella Sicily spent Friday preparing to drop More traffic barriers into the Volcano s vent. A Page 9 Index .v.v.  Tkv a a  a of  i Abby Ann Landers 19 action line. 16 comics. 19-21 commentary. 13 crossword. 19 faces a places. 18 letters. Money matters. .17 sports. 22-28 to listings. .27 weather. 11 correction because of a reporting error the Hometown of the Pilot who died in an air Force plane crash was incorrect in Friday s paper. He was a native of Midland Mich. By the stars and stripes customers who have purchased Chrysler or general motors cars through the cafes new car sales program can request that their purchases be reviewed by the company that Sells the cars. Eugene Leavy executive director of the overseas military sales corp., said Friday in a written statement that a any customer who wishes us to verify any element of his her Purchase May write or Tele fax the company. Leavy a comments were made in response to questions from the stars and stripes submitted april 17. Customers who wish to have their Pur Chase reviewed by oms should write . Cerami director of operations overseas military sales corp., 100 crossway Park West Woodbury . 11797. Customers can also Tel fax their requests to the company at 516 496-1879. Oms Sells Chrysler and general motors vehicles on military installations around the world. The company accounts for More than 80 percent of the overseas military car Market. Ford military sales which also Sells cars on installations overseas could not be reached Friday for comment on whether the company will offer its customers a similar review. Auditors working for the army and air Force Exchange service conducted a Price review of oms earlier this month and discovered that one customer failed to receive a $1,000 rebate while another was overcharged $250 for Power steering. Both sales were made in 1991. Officials with the company said the mistakes were clearly the result of human error and that the customers involved would be refunded the amount they were overcharged. The review called a a Sample Price review audit by cafes was initiated following a series in the stars and stripes looking at the new car sales program. Baby Dies at Sitter s Home in Darmstadt Darmstadt Germany a amps the 6-month-old daughter of a Darmstadt Soldier died tuesday at a baby Sitters apartment in Lincoln Village according to a military Community news release. Elizabeth m. Smith the daughter of spec. Jesse n. And Susan k. Smith was found unconscious and not breathing at about 11 15 . The baby Sitter began cardiopulmonary resuscitation but could not revive the child according to the release. Smith is assigned to a co 440th signal in in Darmstadt. The baby Sitter whose name was not released is not certified with the family child care Center said Darmstadt spokesman it. Col. William Harkey. A she was not the Normal baby Sitter of that family so he said. Family members can care for children in government quarters up to 10 hours a week without certification according to Darmstadt family child care officials. The girl is survived by her parents and a 2-year-old brother. The cause of death is unknown pending an autopsy which is scheduled to take place at the Lan Stuhl army regional medical Center. The incident is under investigation by criminal investigation come. . Firefighters help douse greek Blaze Souda Bay Crete a amps firefighters from the naval support activity Souda Bay helped extinguish a Blaze thursday night in the downtown area of nearby Chania. The support activity a fire department led by chief Frank Decicco in his second Day on the Job responded with 15 people three firetrucks and a control vehicle. The installations firefighters . Air Force personnel temporarily assigned to Souda Bay joined greek units combating the Blaze that seriously damaged three stores. No injuries were reported said senior chief Petty officer Paul Farley the base spokesman. The cause of the Blaze which began about 4 30 . And was under control four hours later has not been determined Farley said. The support activity on the greek Island of Crete in the Eastern Mediterranean provides support for the . 6th Fleet units and Navy and air Force reconnaissance units assigned  Page 1 examine All circumstances and decision making surrounding wednesdays explosions. The attorney general Morales Lechuga had scheduled a news conference for Friday afternoon prompting speculation there might be some development in the investigation. But the news conference was postponed twice and then put off until today without explanation. In the ruined District civilians and soldiers wearing face masks against dust and possible infection stood shoulder to shoulder passing plastic buckets of debris out of the ruins. Front loaders scooped the rubble into trucks. Bulldozers Tore Down Walls that the explosions had knocked into crazy angles and smoothed out roads ripped apart by the blasts so other equipment could get to the demolished buildings. Residents carrying shopping bags with possessions retrieved from the wreckage darted among the heavy machinery which raised Clouds of dust. The states governor put damage estimates at $300 million. The death toll remained Uncertain. State spokesman Armando Morquecho said Friday that a counted one by one Quot the total was 180. He said there were unconfirmed reports of fewer than 10 people missing and that four bodies remained unidentified. The body of a child was found in the rubble Friday said an a photographer at the scene. On wednesday Jalisco states attorney general Leonardo Larios Guzman said the death toll was 202 the red Cross said 184, and the state health minister said 176, the state s health minister pal Emon Rodriguez said half the victims were children. In demanding Swift results from the investigation president Salinas apparently is trying to avoid possible political fallout from the disaster. His party suffered after accusations of inaction following the 1985 Mexico City earthquake in which 10,000 people died. Suspicion about what caused the blast entered on Lemex the state Oil monopoly and la Central a cooking Oil factory that uses hexane a highly volatile chemical in the manufacturing process. Both deny any involvement. Relief officials were working to help the injured and homeless. Jalisco gov. Guillermo Cosio Villegas said 1,361 people were Hurt and about 15,000 left homeless. Jesus Castillo Pacheco who directed a first Aid station set up by the University of Guadalajara said about 300 people had come for tetanus shots or to pick up food. Next to the first Aid tent was a 10-foot-High pile of clothes donated by individuals and  Page 1 death certificate noted fielder was killed in Iraq and used the term k1a, or killed in action which to him Only meant the Soldier was dead. The army said a Soldier at the Mort uary filled out a report without proper documentation assuming from the Kia tag and the multiple gunshot wounds that fielder died in Battle. The report also credits persistent rumours of a cover up to the fact that a Soldier who attended the funeral told re porters he did no to Tell the family it was a Friendly fire death because he was ordered not to talk. A this was not the Case. Because no one could offer any Type of explanation the Rumor festered and developed into a common belief among the Junior enlisted and some of the cos that there May have been an attempt to cover up the fact that sgt. Fielder died As a result of Friendly fire a the report said. Army spokeswoman maj. Barbara Goodno said thursday the army is investigating the cause of the shooting itself. Another investigation is under Way into the command and control within fielders own  Page 1 finer said army Secretary Michael . Stones office is trying to a find a Way to use existing authority to let soldiers keep their uniforms without having to draft legislation. If that can to be done Congress will have to pass legislation to allow for the change. Kirchoffner said the decision applies to the National guard and Reserve As Well As those on Active duty