European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday december 22, 1993 . The stars and stripes Page 9 in gets 17v2 years Newport news a. A a Man who wanted a to see if he had the Power to Derair an Amtrak passenger train got a 17vi-year prison sentence monday for causing the train to Turtle off the tracks injuring scores of people. Joseph Lee Loomis 20, pleaded guilty in october to tampering with a switch that sent the colonial from the main line at 79 Mph onto a siding designed for 10 Mph traffic. The engine and Alt eve cars jumped the tracks injuring 72 of 123 passengers. A the last thing i Ever wanted to do was Hurt anyone he said the whole time i thought i was incapable of a derailment. I guess i was wrong a a said his client Nas a Strong u wanted to see if he had the passenger liner. Authorities said Loomis and Raymond Gary bpm Man or. Overcame manual and electronic locks on the siding switch As the train approached the Newport news depot aug. 12,1992. Bomman 20, of Baltimore pleaded guilty in june to causing the derailment. He was sentenced to 16 years and eight months in prison. As inc Apalie Ora derailment i guess i was Rong. Loomis attorney Thomas Carpenter lid his client has a Strong interest in trams and Power to derail the Shalikashvil Hopes . Can slide out of Somalia Washington apr the . Withdrawal from Somalia will be As Quot gentle As possible and can be accomplished without a return to chaos the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said tuesday. But . Army Gen. John a Shalikashvil said much depends on Somalia s leaders. A i have High Hope for Progress providing the political leadership can get its act together a Shalikashvil said at the end of a two Day visit to Somalia. Achieving a lasting peace is Quot something they must do not something we can  All . Troops Are to be out of Somalia by March 31, ending a 16-month Mission to provide Security for humanitarian Relief operations that has been marred by violent clashes with supporters of warlord Mohamed Farrah aided. In the worst incident in october 18 americans were killed in a Mogadishu  Shalikashvil said the . Withdrawal will be carried out on a was gentle a Glide path As we can make it. He said that 200 of the 11,000 americans now in Somalia Are to leave by Christmas and that the Force will be Able to protect itself until the end of the Mission. The general said other coalition members would pre Fer that the . Forces stay but he added that "1 did not detect any sense of despair or  concerns that the 29-nation . Peacekeeping Force will collapse with the . Departure were heightened by reports that Italy and Germany will withdraw their troops when the americans leave. Shalikashvil said he wished the italians and germans would reconsider but said other nations would keep the 28,000-Mcmber Force viable. He said Malaysia had already taken Over ground a Quick reaction Force duties responding to military emergencies a , the capital. He said the peacekeeping Mission has achieved Many successes particularly outside Mogadishu in ending starvation starting schools and beginning to organize a somalian it olice Force. He said he told . Troops Quot of the importance and really the nobility of the Mission they have  he said he came away Quot impressed by the. Spirit and by the professionalism and by the Good that is being done Over  the sacrifices were made Quot for the right reasons and the right motives a he said. Officer Pensacola Fla. A a Man who wore a naval officers uniform to attract women and impress friends has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Federal employee. Michael j. Jacobus who entered his plea monday in Federal District court showed up in a Navy uniform at his wedding and his father s funeral. He also wore a a top gun Patch on a flight uniform and even briefly Jii oved into officers quarters at Nas Pensacola in october. Witnesses said Jacobus had acted and dressed like an officer since 1984, and the Navy has documentation of a 1986 incident at the Pensacola base investigators said. He also was accused of using forged travel documents fake or stolen military identification cards and vehicle stickers to stay at naval air stations in Marietta a. A Tuxen River my. And Virginia Beach va., where he was arrested oct. 29, Jacobus 38, faces up to three years in prison and a $250,000 Fine. He was jailed pending a decision on bail. Sentencing was set for March 1. A. How to reach 150,000 readers for just $51.72 that s How Little this space can Cost to advertise your Bazaar fest Marathon. You name it. 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