European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 4, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday March 4,1993 the stars and stripes b Page 9land mine crash kill gis in Somalia by Christopher Burns the associated press Mogadishu Somalia a an american Soldier was killed wednesday by a land mine and another . Soldier died when his truck crashed a military spokesman said. That brought to six the number of americans kilted in operation restore Hope. Two of the six were killed in traffic accidents. The spokesman also announced that two marines faced hearings Over whether they used excessive Force in shootings that killed one Young somali and wounded not Hertz the hearings the first since the .-led military coalition arrived in december could Lead to courts martial and possible prison sentences. The spokesman Marine col. Fred Peck said at least two other shootings were being investigated for excessive Force. A the latest american killed was a member of the . Army a special forces. He died wednesday after the humvee he was Riding in struck a land mine while going to a meeting of somalian elders in a town 90 Miles Northeast of Belet Huen Peck said. The Soldier was taken to a Canadian Field Hospital at Belet Huen 200 Miles North of Mogadishu where he died Peck said. The soldiers name was being withheld until his family could be  tuesday pvt. John d. Robertson 28, died when the military truck he was Riding in swerved to avoid a pedestrian and overturned Peck said. He said the first pretrial hearing from the shooting incidents was scheduled for today. It involves a Marine accused of using excessive Force when he shot and wounded a somalian youth who tried to steal his sunglasses. Gunnery sgt. Harry Conde 33, a radar technician shot the boy feb. 2 while Riding in a Convoy in Central Mogadishu. W a pretrial hearing also is planned for sgt. Walter Andrew Johnson 25, who fatally shot a 13-year-old boy who rushed toward his Marine vehicle holding what he perceived to be a suspicious object. The object was never recovered Peck said. Two other boys were wounded by fragments from the Bullet. The shooting occurred while Johnson a Mas amps Jim life imitates Art \ Little girl enjoys a big pretzel under the gaze of a Mammoth woman who is greedily eating her Way into be sly. The Bronze sculpture is part of a Hans Sachs exhibit called a marriage roundabout in downtown Niernberg Germany. Us. Troops subdue a somalian Man who was arrested tuesday holding a German made hand grenade in Kismay. Chine gunner assigned As a vehicle escort was near Mogadishu s Market area feb. 4. After the pretrial hearings investigating officers will make a recommendation to the Man commanding officers who will determine whether a courts Narti Arvic appropriate. The final decision rests with the coalition commander Marine it. Gen. Robert b. Johnston. Any compensation for victims would involve a separate procedure Peck said. Under the rules of engagement for the .-led coalition that is trying to end clan strife and guard Aid supplies the troops Are authorized to use deadly Force if they feel their lives or the lives of others Are threatened. Troops Riding in convoys in Mogadishu often face harassment from youths who hurl stones or steal food and other items from the trucks. Commanders say they plan to distribute Spray cans of Cayenne Pepper to soldiers to repel such attackers. Stack of abandoned Money awaits owner in Darmstadt by Dave Melancon Wurzburg Bureau a pvt. Lisa Coulter thought feb. 28 was her Lucky Day. When she went to the Community Bank automated Teller machine at Kelley Barracks in a Vihstadt Germany she found a stack of 50 Mark notes and a Money machine card. There was no one around. A it sounds strange but it the Money was there a said Coulter assigned to the 596th Maint co in Darmstadt. After waiting by the machine and questioning passers by for about 20 minutes the food service specialist went Back to work at the Kelley dining facility. She took the Money and card with her and told her coworker spec Carrie m. French what happened. French and Coulter counted the Money and sealed it and the atm card in an envelope Coulter said. Then they wrote a letter to the stars and stripes explaining Coulters discovery. Now they re waiting for the owner to Stop by the dining facility and claim the Cash. The atm card is not a merchants National Bank issued a Green machine card French said. She speculated that it might have taken longer for the machine to process the card owners transaction and the person might have Given up in frustration. Coulter said she and French did not Contact military police or Bank officials it is up to the owner to find them she said. A fall they need to do is Contact us at the dining facility present id and Tell us How much Money they tried to key out a Coulter said. Each 50 Mark Bill is Worth about $31. Coulter said she has no plans for the Money if no one claims it. 54 top military intelligence experts to attend conference in Augsburg Heidelberg Germany a amps a two Day conference on military intelligence scheduled for Augsburg Germany in april is expected to draw 54 High ranking participants most of them from . Army Europe according to the commands Heidelberg Headquarters. Usa eur commander Gen. David m. Maddox called for the special conference to Advance the training of the army a senior leadership in Europe in using intelligence systems and intelligence support of Region Al response and american ability to project military Power from the United states or Forward deployed areas spokesman Lames Boyle said. The participants will use the reformer 1993 exercise scenario As a Case study. Officers taking part will include 42 from . Army Europe of whom 27 Are generals or promotable colonels four from the . European come and nato Headquarters and eight .-based officers of whom six Are making conference presentations Boyle said