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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, November 24, 1992

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes tuesday november 24, 1992 at a glance air Forte staff sol Mark Calaway of Ramstein a Germany applies a nicotine Patch to help him quit smoking. The Patch now is available through some military smoking cessation programs in Europe. Sec stories and photos on pages 14-16. Jackson offers Praise the Rev. Jesse Jackson offered More Praise for president elect Clinton on sunday than he Ever did during the Campaign. A Page 4 Farrow declines offer actress Mia Farrow turned Down an invitation to appear on lbs 60 minutes to give her Side of a bitter custody Battle with Woody Allen Over their children. A Page 6 cuban embargo defied people from around the world loaded a Havana bound ship with wheelchairs bicycles and bibles in Defiance of the . Trade embargo on Cuba. A Page 8 a King Acuff Dies Roy Acuff called Quot the King of country music Quot died monday at the age of 89. A Page 9 protest hits Coke Plant about 250 Farmers shut Down a coca cola Plant monday in a protest against a farm agreement Between the United states and the european Community. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers .20 action line.16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 crossword.20 faces a no places.10 letters.12 Money matters.17 sports.21-28 to listings .27 weather .11 killing from Page 1 cast of Hamburg because of suspected terrorist links. Von Stahl said that in two claims of responsibility Anonymous Telephone callers had yelled the banned nazi Salute a Heil . Quot this indicates that the unidentified criminals wanted to use their crime to help restore a nazi dictatorship in Germany von Stahl said in a written statement his most forceful since rightist attacks began in August. In Ankara the foreign ministry said Turkey had warned German authorities against racist attacks aimed at foreigners. The latest incident a has clearly shown that measures taken have not been sufficiently adequate Quot the ministry said in a sharply worded statement. More than 1.6 million people of turkish descent live in Ger Many Many of them second and third generation turks who have integrated into German society. The buildings that were firebombed were occupied by turkish families who had lived in Germany for years. A monday evening several Hundred people marched through Central Zierlin to show their sorrow Over the attack carrying banners that said a nazis out Quot and Quot Down with fascism. Later about 1,000 Radical leftists and Young turks noted in Krecu Zberg ransacking at least one shop police said in a statement Neo nazi attacks on foreigners have been on the use since Germany reunited in 1990. But since the latest wave of ethnic hatred broke out in August there has been an increase in counter assaults by Germany s leftist groups who proclaim themselves friends of foreigners. Last week the nations top Law enforcement officials agreed on a plan to combat the three month Neo nazi spree. The weekend that followed was the most violent since the country reunited two years ago. Attacks were reported in 10 cities and a 27-Ycar-old leftist was stabbed to death in Berlin. Toll from Page 1 minor injuries. A Northern Extension of the storm system set off tornadoes in Indiana and Ohio. Alabama also was struck. Hundreds of people were injured. More than a dozen North Carolina counties reported damage or injuries monday. Tornadoes caused extensive Power outages snapped Trees blocked roads and delayed the Start of school and work for thousands. In Pasquo tank county in the states northeastern Corner a Tornado picked up a school bus and carried it 20 to 25 feet said sheriff . Sawyer. Twenty seven children and the Driver were treated at a Hospital. All injuries treated by late morning were serious said Hospital spokeswoman Diana Gardner. Near Wilson a Mills about 20 Miles Southeast of Raleigh Sandra Ward saw a twister pick up a neighbors Mobile Home and smash it into a Field across the Road throwing a couple and their baby outside. A it just lifted it up rolled it in the air and slammed it Down a Ward said. The baby found in a Field and its Mother were hospitalized she said. Federal and state damage assessment teams moved into Mississippi on monday. A it was absolute total devastation Quot gov. Kirk Fordice said after touring hard hit Rankin county where 10 people died. Georgia gov. Zell Miller toured hard hit areas monday and said damage caused sunday was very severe. The town of White Plains Quot looks like a War zone a he said. Miller said it appeared that one Tornado touched Down in Putnam county Quot and just hugged the ground for about 10 or 15 Miles just cutting a path of destruction All along the  a it just got real Black and there was a continuous Roar like Thunder for about 30 minutes Quot said Putnam county resident Evalyn Maddox. The unseasonable weather was caused by a Southern flow of moist air from the Gulf of Mexico sliding under much colder Westerly wind higher in the atmosphere. Sacked from Page 1 tickets to the super bowl the envelope carrying Withers entry form arrived at the stars and stripes mail room. The bad news for Withers is that he incorrectly predicted the winners of five of 12 bowl games. Contrary to his entry form Arkansas lost to Auburn in the Liberty bowl notre Dame lost to Southern methodist in the Aloha bowl Virginia beat Purdue in the peach bowl Washington beat Oklahoma in the Orange bowl and Houston lost to Boston College in the Cotton bowl. The Winner a sixth grader from Wiesbaden Middle school correctly predicted All 12 bowl games. Postmarked dec. 20, 1984, at Apo 09667 in Brussels Belgium and addressed to Apo 09211 in Griesheim Germany near Darmstadt Withers envelope bears signs of a rather difficult journey. The wrinkles tears and grease smudges on the envelope provide no real clue Only an indication that it might have been trapped in or behind some machinery a possibly mail sorting equipment a somewhere along the Way. P such incidents Are not unheard of in postal circles said it. Col. Robert Demmel commander of the 7025th air postal so at Ramstein a Germany. A every once in a while you hear about a piece of mail that is found in the states dated from the �?T40s or �?T50s,&Quot Demmel said adding that the mail often has fallen behind a piece of equipment and is found when someone is cleaning or painting. A that could have been what happened Here Quot he said. A i doubt that it was in the Frankfurt Aerial mail terminal because they clean around their equipment often for that reason Quot he said. A but maybe it was in the Brussels Post office or stuck in the Bottom of a mailbag. A a it a hard to  and what does Withers think about All this we done to know. Attempts to locate him were unsuccessful. It is known that in 1984 he was a military policeman assigned to the  a it i o r a 0? so. A s4s Jim a whim a contest entry mailed by sgt. Mike Wither in 1984 went on a Long Post pattern arriving eight years late. Nato support activity. Army officials in Washington say Withers recently left the army and they could not provide a current address for him. On second thought a phone number would be better. First ships boarded under . Embargo Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr Allied forces stopped and boarded two ships in the Adriatic sea As part of stepped up enforcement of . Sanctions against Yugoslavia for fomenting War in Bosnia officials said monday. The boardings late sunday and monday were the first under the newly expanded mandate that allows Stop and search actions. Ships of nato and the Western european Union the european Community a defense Arm on sunday began enforcing , sanctions aimed at pressuring serbian dominated Yugoslavia to end the War in Bosnia where serbs have seized 70 percent of the territory. The two ships stopped by . Peacekeepers were the syrian vessel Waleed 1 and the Galapagos islands of Ecuador. They were stopped in the Strait of Otranto which separates Italy s Heel from Albania italian officials said. Italy currently holds the rotating presidency of the we. The belgian frigate West hinder fou nothing suspect on Board the syrian a it Sel which was not carrying any can the ship was allowed to continue on Croatia said defense ministry officials Brussels Belgium. Similarly the Spanish frigate Andale found nothing on Board the Ecuador vessel which Italy a Navy said was divert to the italian port of Brindisi before Bei allowed to continue on to Slovenia  
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