European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a the stars and stripes tuesday november 24,1992 a at a glance air Force staff sgt. Mark Calaway of Ramstein All Germany applies a nicotine Patch to help him quit smoking. The Patch now is Avail Able through some military smoking cessation programs in Europe. See stories 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 4allen on 60 minutes Woody Allen said in a to interview that he does not care if people think he might be a child molester. A Page 6group defies embargo 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 8king Acuff Dies Roy Acuff called Quot the King of country music Quot died monday at the age of 89. A Page 9france demands talks 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 l ,n0ex 1 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 germans from Page 1 Mitt cd by Neo nazis this year most aimed at foreign refugees. But there also has been an increase of vandalism of jewish memorials cemeteries and meeting places. In another development a prosecutor in the Western City of Wuppertal denied an israeli radio report sunday that a 53-Ycar-old Man killed by right Wing skinheads was jewish. Prosecutor Horst Rosenbaum on monday gave this account of the nov. 13 killing the Man got into a drinking match in a tavern with two skinheads and began arguing with them about their views. The bartender hollered a maybe he a a jew Quot but the skinheads appeared not to pay attention. The victim later said a a you re nazi pigs Quot and the two skinheads pushed him to the floor kicked him in the ribs poured schnapps on him and set him on fire. The bartender and the two skinheads put the still living Tim into the bartenders car drove him across the Border to the Netherlands and dumped his body near the City of a cello. Rosenbaum said the two skinheads and the bartender were in custody. To fight rightist violence the government has focused on ways to toughen the Liberal Asylum Law that has allowed a record number of foreigners into the country. Conservatives blame the influx for igniting right Wing hate attacks liberals say blaming foreigners just encourages the Neo nazis. German politicians have condemned the attacks. Nip these things in the Bud Quot said Bjorn Engholm National Leader of the opposition social democrats. A hatred of foreigners is hatred of Uman  image of rightist and leftist thugs brawling in the streets has prompted some commentators to compare Germany a befuddled government to the doomed Weimar Republic the pos world War i democracy that collapsed amid Street chaos that c toll from Page 1 aging about 300 Homes in Houston but causing Only minor injuries. As the system spread cast brutal winds smashed thousands of Homes and businesses caused scores of car accidents and Tore a Church Steeple Loose during a sunday service in Woodstock a. A it was absolute total devastation Quot Mississippi gov. Kirk Fordice said after touring Nard hit Rankin county where 10 people died six in a trailer Park. Federal and state damage assessment teams moved into Mississippi on monday to determine the amount of damage. The unusual conditions were caused by a Low moving Southern flow of moist air off the Gulf of Mexico that combined with much colder Westerly winds higher in the atmosphere said Henry Steiger Waldt a National weather service meteorologist in Indianapolis. A everything got together in the right ingredients Quot Steigerwaldt said. In Mississippi a Tornado smashed through a Brandon Mobile Home Park late saturday then skipped across town to an upscale neighbourhood where it killed a father his son and two of the boys cub scout buddies who were spending the night. A it just whisked through Here like slicing hot butter Quot Constable Martin Mann said. A a we be got two Story Homes not bigger than a bag of firewood. They re wiped  the Mobile Home shared by Sheilia Rowell her husband and two daughters flipped on its roof. They were Only bruised. At least 10 people were killed and 86 injured in Brandon about 15 Miles East of Jackson according to Charlie Wilkinson civil defense director for Rankin county. Sixty houses and dozens of Mobile Homes were damaged. Five storm related deaths were reported elsewhere in the state with More than 200 people injured. Tornadoes in North Georgia killed three people near Eatonton two people in Lumpkin county and one in White Plains. Dozens were reported injured. Tractor trailers were blown off interstate 75 near Atlanta backing up traffic for  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 nil 12 bowl games. Postmarked dec. 20, 1984, at Apo 09667 in Brussels Belgium and addressed to Apo 09211 in Griesh Cipiti 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. Such incidents arc 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,�?� 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. Of Quot a a t1 o amp amp it. A  f Tah /a-., s4s Jim Der Freim a contest entry mailed by sgt Mike Withers in 1984 went on a Long Post pattern arriving eight years late 1,9 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 inc Western european Union the european Community s 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 watered i 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 cur Acnik holds the rotating Pic it id enc of the we. The belgian frigate West hinder found nothing suspect on Board the syrian vessel which was not carrying any cargo. I he ship was allowed to continue on to Croatia said defense ministry officials in Brussels Belgium. Similarly the Spanish frigate Andalucia found nothing on Board the ecuadorean vessel which Italy a Navy said was diverted to the italian port of Brindisi before being a  of to continue on to Slovenia