European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 2, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday november 2, 1992 the stars and stripes b Page 3bosnians refuse serbian made Aid Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr Bosnia a Muslim led government on sunday rejected serbian manufactured clothing brought by Unicof at the Start of a a week of Tranquillity a called to Aid the wars suffering children. The rejection of such badly needed Aid underlined the deep animosity Sarajevo a residents feel toward the serbs who have besieged the City ice seven months bombarding civilian targets at will. Bosnian health officials said nine people were killed and 111 wounded in intensive shelling of the City saturday. It was relatively quiet sunday but heavy infantry clashes erupted for about half an hour in the evening around the presidency building the site of fierce clashes saturday. There also was fairly heavy mortar shelling of the area. Deputy Premier Zlatko lag Dzija said that trying to distribute serbian goods in Sarajevo was insensitive and insulting. He suggested that Unicof the . Children a fund might have broken an International embargo against Serbia and Montenegro the Only republics remaining in Yugoslavia. A what could be More cynical than to give this Aid to a kid whose father was killed two Days ago by the same source a lag Dzija said. In Northern Bosnia the United nations was organizing transport and accommodation for tens of thousands of refugees from the City of Jajcek 60 Miles Northwest of Sarajevo which fell to the serbian rebels thursday. The . High commissioner for refugees and the International committee of the red Cross were moving hundreds of tons of food blankets and Medicine to the area around Traunik South of Jajcek. About 25,000 refugees already had arrived in Travnik Peter Kessler a spokes Man for the . High commissioner said in Zagreb Croatia. Government defenders of Kolovo about 25 Miles Northeast of Sarajevo issued an for help via Ham radio operators Over the Banks Noo Draten inundate the tuscan town of Poggio a Caiano Italy 1,000 people remained homeless after the flooding which hit log on sunday As the Imbrone River overflowed its Banks. About Gio a Caiano hardest. Cemetery soil to go to holocaust museum by Rosemary Sawyer Brussels Bureau the Netherlands american military cemetery will Host an unusual veterans Day Observance this year As a delegation from the United states collects soil from the grounds to include in a holocaust memorial museum that will open soon in Washington. The soil which the group plans to gather nov. 11, veterans Day from the cemetery at Margrate Netherlands will be mixed with soil from world War ii concentration Camps that were liberated by . And Allied forces. The soil then will be placed in the Hall of remembrance of the . Holocaust memorial museum due to open in april said Frank Berloth cemetery superintendent. The More than 50-member delegation includes representatives from the . Holocaust Council concentration Camp survivors and . Military veterans who helped liberate the Camps Miles Ler Man chairman of the . Memorial councils International relations committee will Lead the group. Margrate Likely was selected from among . Cemeteries in Europe because Many of the 8,301 former veterans buried there were assigned to units that took part in liberating the Camps Berloth said. Lerman recently led a similar soil collecting trip to extermination Camps liberated by the russian army in Poland including Auschwitz Treblinka Maidanek and Bezec and to the Eastern Europe ghettos of Warsaw Poland Lvov Ukraine Vil new and Kovno Lithuania and Budapest Hungary. During the nov. 11 trip the last before the museum opens the delegation also will gather soil at holocaust Sites at Dachau and Buchenwald Germany and Mau Hausen Austria and a . Military cemetery at Normandy France. The Public is invited to veterans Day event at Margrate which is scheduled to begin at 3 . And is expected to last about 45 minutes. Military members Are encouraged to Wear class a uniforms. To get to the ceremony visitors should take Highway n278, which runs Between maastricht Netherlands and Aachen Germany and follow signs marked a american the grounds Are located about 6 Miles East of maastricht and 14 Miles West of Aachen. After what they said was a huge offensive by serbian forces who shelled the town saturday and launched infantry attacks sunday morning. Of Lovoy soap would isolate the government held scion around Tula to the North which appears to be the serbs next target. Its fall would leave the muslims in control of Little More than the Center of Sarajevo. Archbishop says rebels killed nuns Monrovia Liberia a archbishop Michael Francis on sunday identified rebels As the slayers of five american nuns and urged mourners to Pray for the killers. A they Call themselves Freedom fighters but they kill innocent people a the roman Catholic archbishop told people gathered in sacred heart Cathedral. They arc destroyers not Francis did not specifically blame Charles Taylor a rebels for the killings but clearly was referring to them. He has said that for fear of jeopardizing the Security of missionaries still behind rebel lines he is not prepared to come out with a direct condemnation. Taylor a undisciplined Force has been besieging the capital for More than two weeks. A rebel spokesman denied saturday that Taylor a fighters had killed the nuns. But the rebel chief later did say on his radio station a it is really no Many a land so it is anybody a guess what has happened to those Taylor said there had been intense fighting in the area around the nuns Convent outside Monrovia where they were killed with his troops fighting a West african Force and its two Allied liberian armed factions. _ sister Mildred Gross Mother Superior of the adores of the blood of Christ Convent in Ruma lib identified the dead As Sisters Barbara Ann Muttra 69, of Springfield i. Mary Joel Kolmer 58, of Waterloo 111. Shirley Kolmer 61, also of Waterloo and a Cousin of Mary Joel Kolmer Kathleen Mcguire 54, of ring Way 111. And Agnes Mueller 62, of bar Kelso Iii. Ethnic Battles flare in russian caucasus Moscow up Russia sent Par troopers and armoured vehicles to the Northern caucasus mountains on sunday n an attempt to Stop the latest ethnic conflict to turn violent on the Southern in of the former soviet Union. Reports from North Ossetia one of he Small republics that Are part of the russian federation said at least five and As Many As several dozen people were killed and dozens wounded in a weekend of fighting Between ossetian and ethnic i gushes. The russian state news Agency itar Tass said late sunday that a cease fire agreement was reached calling for an end to the fighting and the release of All hos tages with russian troops monitoring the truce. Inrush irregulars began fighting local police seizing villages taking hostages and attacking russian Interior ministry installations to seize arms and ammunition Friday night in an attempt to take control of the Prigo Rodny District of North Ossetia. Missing goggles restrict 700 gis Schweinfurt Germany a amps a approximately 700 soldiers with the 1st in 15th inf regt of the 3rd inf div have been confined to Conn Barracks Here since oct. 25, according to a brigade official. A pair of an/pvs-7 night vision goggles was reported missing during a training exercise and the unit is trying to locate the item said it. Cob Bill Puttmann the divisions 1st brigade executive officer. A a very heavy search was conducted at the training area to see if they might have been lost. Possibly an option is that they be been stolen. Really we done to know a Puttmann said. The goggles help soldiers see at night by enhancing images
