European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2the stars and stripes monday May 4,1992 at a glance an Ift Gao tribe woman stands on an observation deck overlooking centuries old fanning terraces in the Philippines. Modern life is threatening the unique Mountain culture of the Ift Gao tribe. See Story on Page 16. Jaws of controversy charter boat Captain Phil Slaga May have expected to be treated As a hero for Harpoon ing a huge shark but there was As much anger As wonder when he returned to Shore. A Page 5 party turns into riot a show of police Force and Many arrests subdued Drunken rioting that lasted into Early sunday following an annual party at Iowa state University. A Page 6 Gorbachev in . Two one time superpower adversaries who helped end the cold War exchanged hugs and kisses saturday As Mikhail s. Gorbachev began a 13-Day . Tour. A Page 7 rampage at holy site a Man ran amok in the Church of the holy sepulchre on saturday in Jerusalem smashing altar candles and ripping Down a life size Crucifix. A Page 8 school to expand while 20 military overseas schools in Germany Are expected to close this year an elementary school in Southern Bavaria will expand. A Page 9 investors on hold amid All the and Downs of the Stock Market so far in the 1990s, investors in the Quot baby Bell Quot Telephone companies have spent most of the new decade on hold. A Page 17 i Razz .�?�.v.vivsvjv. A a it we Abby Ann Landers. 20 action line. 16 comics. 18-20 commentary. 13 crossword. 20 faces no places. 10 letters. .12 Money matters. 17 sports. 21-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 Bosnia s president released As evacuates Center Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr Bosnia a Muslim president Alija ize Begovic was freed sunday after being held by the yugoslav military for More than 24 hours. Stjepan Ljujic the croatian representative on Bosnia a presidency announced on Sarajevo television that ize Begovic had arrived at the downtown presidency building at 7 35 . The serbian dominated apparently had held ize Begovic in return for the Safe evacuation of a military District head quarters in downtown Sarajevo. Before he was released from the a 2nd District military command in Sarajevo a column of soldiers and staff officers left for Lukavics Barracks where ize Begovic had been held earlier. Outburst in Sarajevo during two months of fighting Over Bosnia a secession from Yugoslavia. The City was quiet but the streets remained nearly deserted. Holes gaped in the Walls of apartment buildings and burned out cars and overturned garbage containers littered the streets. The fighting erupted after mostly Muslim militia members surrounded the Center in Sarajevo the site of the 1984 Winter olympics. Elsewhere a . Envoy Marrack Goulding arrived in Portugal to Dis a a a a a a in of ize Begovic had been met saturday by soldiers As he returned from negotiations sponsored by the european Community in Portugal. A statement from the Federal defense ministry accused him of being behind attacks saturday on facilities in Central Sarajevo saying he was trying to torpedo the peace talks. In was fit a. Cuss with dec officials the possible use of peacekeeping troops Bosnia. The dec peace talks were suspended Friday because what the dec said were serbian violations of an april 12 cease fighting was fierce in the capital saturday but died Down sunday. A cease fire agreement reached late saturday after almost 16 hours of heavy fighting calmed what was by far the most violent fire agreement. A Croatia a information ministry claimed that More than 40 bosnian refugees mostly women and children were killed thursday by amp res who blew up a Bridge As they were trying to flee to safety in Croatia. A the dec said an investigation showed that gunfire from the Federal killed a belgian dec truce observer near the southwestern bosnian City of Mostar on saturday. Wounds from Page 1 had been videotaped beating Black Motorist Rodney g. King. Dusk to Dawn curfews remained in place sunday night in at least 25 cities in the los Angeles Basin. Restrictions on City bus service through South Central los an f Eles were lifted during the Day sunday the first time Public transportation was available to the riot area since wednesday. At least 44 people were killed including three people added to the toll by the coroners office sunday. An additional 2,116 were injured. The deaths surpassed the toll of at least 40 who died from the 1967 Detroit riots which had been the bloodiest . Urban uprising in modern times. In 1917, race riots in East St. Louis iii., claimed 48 lives. Damage estimates in Southern California reached $550 million. In Korea town a target of rioters the message from pulpits was to forgive. A we cannot escape this kind of difficulty this kind of danger. But we have to fight it with Christian Justice and Christian Faith a the Rev. Jang Kyun told the Central evangelical Church congregation. A we have to forgive those who have been violent and Pray for them. We have to use this tragedy As a Chance for renewal a he said. Residents also tried to show their appreciation to the troops. On Sunset strip in Hollywood one Man brought Coffee to four National guardsmen at a boarded up electronics store. Inside the store workers repaired shelves and took Stock of their losses. On thursday looters had driven a truck through the front doors and virtually cleaned out the store. The manager who refused to give his name said he watched the attack on television and recognized some of his regular customers. A a we la get it going again but it will never be the same a he said. Crews escorted by police worked to restore electricity to ravaged areas. A spokesman said the department of water and Power hoped to have lights Back on in most areas by sunday night but some outages could persist into the week. As Many As 30,000 customers lost electricity because of the rioting. Police officers who had worked As Many As 32 hours straight recalled harrowing tales of the first night of rioting. About 40 bullets were lodged in the bulletproof Glass of a korean Gas station owner s Cashiers Cage when police rescued him wednesday night in Watts. A people had been shooting bullets at him Point Blank a officer Jeff Lewallen said. Officer Margaret Casey a 10-year-Veteran, said she was upset by a child who slapped her and shouted a bad Sierra from Page 1 evacuees was scheduled to return to Rhein main a at 7 10 . Sunday Woodhouse said. A the c-141s Are bringing people into Rhein main and the c-130s Are being used to ferry people to Dakar Senegal a Woodhouse said. From those locations arrangements Are being made to transport the evacuees to where they need to go he said. The new ruling Council formed by coup leaders thursday consists of 18 military officers and four civilians. In a series of radio addresses aired since the takeover the Council has assured foreigners living in Sierra Leone that they face no persecution from the government. Still instability in the Junta surfaced almost immediately. On saturday the a reported that in fighting had Lea to coun cil Leader it. Col. Ayah Kanu being replaced by capt. Valentine Strasser. In Washington the state department on saturday warned . Citizens not to travel to Sierra Leone and advised All americans in the country to leave. According to Woodhouse 600 american citizens live in Sierra Leone in addition to 27 state department employees and their 16 dependents. There Are also 80 peace corp volunteers and 79 . Military medical personnel who were involved in an exercise there when the coup occurred he said. The military units were participating in a medical exercise called med Flag in which . Medical specialists provide training and humanitarian assistance to other nations. The Germany based units involved included the 86th medical group from Ramstein a the 7100th composite support Wing from Wiesbaden and the 601st support Wing clinic from Sembach a. The 48th fighter Wing Hospital from Raf Lakenheath England and Navy environmental and preventative Medicine unit no. 7 from Naples Italy were also involved. Union from Page 1 for 24 hours starting today at 5 . And 6 ., respectively because of the strikes. Transport workers shut Down much of the commuter and train traffic in the states of Hessen Rheinland Pfalz and nor Rhein westfalen since last week. The Union said those strikes would also continue today. Also striking Over the past week were thousands of garbage collectors Street cleaners and Hospital laundry and Kitchen personnel. Garbage continues to pile up in streets throughout Western Germany. According to Bild am sonntag Only the City of Aachen on the Border with Belgium has thus far negotiated a wage agreement with the Public sector unions. Strikes in that City were called off after Aachen officials agreed to 5.8 percent pay increases saturday the newspaper said. Pilots from Page 1 so Lucky. Some will wait up to three years before they climb Back inside a cockpit. They will have to take a refresher course and if they fail lose their wings. Quot we worked just As hard As everyone who is flying and now we have a Chance of sitting three years behind a desk and having our wings taken away a said Helen Martin a 23-year-old banked Pilot. In the meantime aspiring air Force pilots have traded in the mind boggling precision of flying a fighter style aircraft for jobs ranging from civil engineering to helping organize social events. Some Are going Back to school to get masters degrees at the governments expense but most wish they were in the air. A subconsciously i feel like people Are saying a what a the matter not Good enough to get an air plane a a said Babione one of 112 banked graduates at Reese fab in Lubbock. Instructors said those currently in Pilot training Are putting undue pressure on themselves to finish High enough in their class to secure assignments in the air. Assignments Matthew Hotchkiss a banked Pilot at Reese tries to stay did get our wings but they just clipped them a he said. A they will grow Back
