European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday january 20, 1993 shuttle concludes super the stars and stripes Cape canaveral Fla. A endeavour and its Crew returned to Earth on tuesday after a six Day shuttle Mission that helped Lay the groundwork for the space station Aind fire youngsters imaginations. The space shuttle sailed through a hazy sky and landed at Kennedy space Center at 8 37 . , White and Blue drag Chute slowed its Roll Down the Concrete runway. A Welcome Home. Congratulations on a super flight and a great Start to the shuttle �?T93 Manifest Mission control s Kevin Chilton told the five astronauts. Fog at Kennedy prevented endeavour from Landing at Sunrise As planned and almost forced a Detour to the backup site at Edwards fab in California. Mission control monitored the weather until the last possible moment before advising shuttle commander John Casper to  for Kennedy. Endeavour sped Over Central Texas and Louisiana before heading Over the Gulf of Mexico and on to Florida. More than 600 space Center employees and guests gathered at the Landing strip to Welcome the astronauts Home Nasa s first shuttle flight of 1993 included a nearly 414-hour spacewalk to gain practice for the construction of the space station in 1996, the release of a satellite to link spacecraft and Earth and a demonstration for schoolchildren of How toys behave in weightlessness. The flight which began last wednesday was the first of eight shuttle missions planned for 1993 and the 53rd Overall it added 214 million Miles to the odometer of Nasa s newest spaceship which has made just three Orbital trips. A the astronauts accomplished the main goal of their Mission a releasing a $200 million tracking satellite a a few hours after liftoff. A network of such satellites allows spacecraft such As the shuttle to remain in almost constant Contact with Earth. On sunday Mario run cd or. And Gregory a har Baugh took the first spacewalk by americans in nearly a year. A a a a Runco and Harbaugh carried each other to give themselves practice in hauling Bulky objects in space. They also tried out tools and compared different ways of moving a slide wires is. Handrails. Items Naples Italy a amps nato forces late sunday stopped and diverted a merchant vessel bound for Croatia because its cargo contained materials banned by . Sanctions against the former Yugoslavia. The merchant vessel Dolphin t was stopped by the italian destroyer Audace in the Strait of Otranto which leads to the Adriatic sea. Dolphin 1 officials first claimed to be taking clothing and Medicine to the croatian port of Rijeka. After being challenged by the Audace officials on the merchant ship said the cargo in fact contained items prohibited by the sanctions according to a press re port from Allied forces Southern Europe in Naples. Nato officials have not commented on the nature of the ship s cargo but italian to reports showed footage of weapons that purportedly made up the cargo. The Dolphin 1 was diverted to the Southern italian port of Taranto where it was turned Over monday to the italian coastguard. Nato naval and air forces participating in operation maritime guard aimed at enforcing the . Sanctions have interrogated More than 3,200 merchant vessels and have inspected 261 vessels in the Adriatic since nov. 22. Set found dead in Bremerhaven Germany a amps a a memorial service will be held Friday for pfc. Erica d. Holder a 19-Ycar-old Soldier found dead in her Bremerhaven Barracks room saturday. The service will be in the Carl Schurz Cavern Chapel said Bremerhaven military Community spokesman Frank Shirar. A time for the memorial has not been determined. A. Geiman police Are calling holders death a homicide although neither . Nor. Geiman officials have released a cause of death. Investigators believe Holder was either strangled because of Marks on her neck or smothered to death because a Pillow was found near her body said Heidi Geertz a spokeswoman for the German Justice department in Bremen. Bremerhaven police transferred Juris diction in the investigation to the Bremen Justice department on tuesday. Army criminal investigation come officials also arc involved in the Case. German investigators have no suspects or motive in the Case. However investigators believe Holder knew her killer because there was no sign of forced entry into her Barracks room Geertz said Holder was found on the floor by her bed Clad in a Nightgown and Robe about 5 .  said they believed Holder was killed in the Barracks room where she was found a Bremerhaven police spokes Man said. Holder an administrative clerk for the 176th personnel service co had been stationed in the Northern port town of Bremerhaven since december 1991. Something to think about French artist Auguste Rodin s sculpture Art is headed fur Beijing where it will be the thinker is boarded up in a crate exhibited in front of the Fine arts Palace. Monday in the Garden of the Rodin my this will be the first time the sculpture scum in Paris the 6-foot Bronze work of will be seen outside , 2 germans arrested in by Joseph Owen Heidelberg Bureau a . Soldier who fell to his death dec. 12 from a window in his 17th-floor apartment in Frankenthal Germany probably was a victim of murder not suicide German officials say. German police have arrested the soldiers american widow and two German men from the Heilbronn area As suspects a Rheinland Pfalz state prosecutors office said. The Soldier sgt. Douglas r. Buckmaster 32, of la Porte ind., was a combat Engineer assigned to cob 12th engr in at Coleman Barracks in Mannheim. German police found his body next to the government leased High Rise building after the soldiers wife Kathryn l. Buck master 29, called police about 1 . And reported that her husband had jumped out a window German officials initially concluded that sgt. Buckmaster had killed himself and that his use of alcohol May have driven him to it according to the prosecutor s office. However investigators with the army criminal investigation come found clues that suggested a slaying had occurred according to a 293rd base support in spokeswoman. According to the prosecutor Kathryn Buckmaster returned from the United states with her three children then attempted suicide and left notes hinting that her husband had been killed. During police questioning last thursday Kathryn Buckmaster said her husband was drunk on the night he died and had passed out on their Couch the prosecutors office said. The two German suspects one of whom was Kathryn Buck masters 23-year-old Boyfriend then allegedly beat the Soldier with a Bat and threw him out the window according to the prosecutor. A Ludwigshafen District court issued an arrest warrant for Kathryn Buckmaster on Friday citing suspicion of murder. Later that Day police in Heilbronn arrested the two germans and a female Friend who they believe could have been involved in the death. The woman was released. According to the prosecutors office Kathryn Buckmaster said during interrogation that the murder had been planned Long ago and that her Boyfriend initiated the killing