European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 25, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol.52, no. 221 thursday november 25,1993 d 8693 a Happy . Holiday to reach re note go Post by  crucifer Northern Italy Bureau. It won t be easy but thanksgiving dinners will be delivered this morning to american peacekeepers on patrol and at Mountaintop . Observation posts in win try Macedonia. Because Snow now blankets the area s twisty Dir tracks and makes prompt delivery by Road impossible the Holiday fare will be flown by helicopter to several thanks for Oil regained by the associated press in nation that usually celebrates it Bounty some americans Are grateful this thanksgiving for the things they almost test chief warrant officer 3 Michael Durant and Robert Casey almost lost their lives. Petty officer 1st class Keith mein hold almost lost his career Antoine Miller and John Demjan Juk almost lost their Freedom. Linda Leigh gave up Many of Earth s delights and then regained them. Together they May represent the thanksgiving of Tough times a throwback to the Holiday s origins. These Are not the Well fed americans of plenty these peo ple share a closer kinship with the Pil grims who gave their most fervent thanks on that first thanksgiving for having sur Vived at All. But Long before the Mayflower theroman philosopher Seneca knew the Mark of hardship the Good thing which belong to Prosperity Are to be wished. But the Good things that belong to adversity Are to be  Sites in the mountains said . Army Mai. Donna , a spokeswoman for the . Berlin brigade s task Force 6-502.the task forces Rived in the Balkan country in july and patrols a 15-mile sector of Macedonia s bord Erwith serbian dominated Yugoslavia. Thanksgiving dinners will be prepared at the taskforce s main Camp outside Skopje Macedonia s capital for the approximately 75 people on duty at the task Force s Forward locations Barthle said. The dinners for the those on patrol will be prepare Dat the main Camp which once housed yugoslav troops. The remaining 225 task Force personnel will share their Holiday meal at the main Camp with . Adm. Mike Boorda commander of both nato s Allied forces Southern Europe and operation provide prom ise die Overall . Peace Effort in former  is to Fly in this morning for a one Day visit. Is Dav do Over a w 10 w nun to. Airman 1st Oats Christina Davis a food service specialist at the Knight s table dining facility at Raf Lakenheath England takes a Turkey for their stories ice pages Loand 11. Fan the oven wednesday. Obeso  to serve thanksgiving meals to As Many As 500 people and is preparing 20 turkeys. Lawmakers reach Deal finally pass Brady Bill Washington a Congress on wednesday ended its deadlock and passed the Brady Bill requiring a five Day waiting period and background Check on handgun  Bill goes to president Clinton whose signature will make it Law. Final action came quickly in the sen ate which had been at an impasse Over objections from senators who had said i went too far and would Only keep hand guns from Law abiding  vice president Al Gore in the chair As presiding officer. Majority Leader George j. Mitchell and minority Leader Robert Dole announced that a Sepa rate Bill will be voted upon in january with provisions sought by republicans. The Brady Bill has now been passed Mitchell said. Added Dole i could t have done this had 1 not been Able to get consent from everybody on this Side of the  said he consulted with key members see Brady on Page 2 . Hopes dogs will take bite out of terror threat in Somalia by Kevin Doughe Tyand v1nce Crawley staff writers Mogadishu Somalia to guard against potential terrorist attacks at . And . Compounds american Force sin Mogadishu plan this week to begin spot checks using bomb sniffing guard dogs and Mirror devices a . Military spokesman said. Tensions in the somalian capita have eased since Early october and the atmosphere was further calmed last week when the . Decided to formally Call off its Hunt for somalian factional Leader Mohamed Farrah aided. With Many american soldiers preoccupied with thoughts of going Home army com give Rausch said . Officials Are concerned about letting their guard Down with known terrorists in the City. There is plenty of potential for a see dogs on Page 2 inside today a jury convicts two English schoolboys of murdering a toddler children  describe the challenges of constantly moving see Page 3 monster Park Italy s spooky attraction see stripes Magazine