European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 27, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Vol. 53, no. 10 500 wednesday april 27,1994 d 8693 . Bombs ready to fall serbs told before deadline a Secretary general nations a. Ironed bosnian serbs Bittues United Boutros Boutros Ghali warned Day that the United nations will order airstrikes if the serbs miss a deadline Early today to withdraw from the Gorade area. A if they will not withdraw from the 20 Kilometres 12.5 Miles then we will use airstrikes against them without any hesitation a Boutros Ghali said at a news conference in Bridgetown Barbados. The news conference was monitored at . Headquarters. Threatening airstrikes nato has ordered the serbs to remove their heavy weapons from the 12.5-mile zone around Gorade by 2 01 . Local time today. Boutros Ghali said he hoped a we will not be compelled to use the serbs have completed withdrawal from a three Kilometre 1.9-mile zone around the Southeastern Bose Man City in compliance with an Early sunday deadline . Spokesman John Sills said in new York. As this mornings deadline neared Sills said that a the mechanisms Are in place to carry out the bomb see bombs on Page 2colonel was set to go Home fort myer a. A col. Jerald Thompson combat Veteran of Vietnam Ana the persian Gulf War faced two More Days of work in Northern Iraq before going Home. If he knew he was about to face danger he did no to Tell his wife. Thompson had been Home for a week in february he promised he would resign before accepting another assignment away from Home. He cried when he and his wife parted. His final Mission involved a helicopter trip to introduce kurdish villagers to his successor As co commander of the International Relief forces in the Region. Eileen Thompson was at Home in Fayetteville n.c., when the first sketchy radio reports of disaster filtered out of Iraq. A was soon As they said it i knew. I Felt a sense of Pam id never Felt before a Eileen Thompson said in an interview monday. It took three Days for the army to see colonel on Page 4 in mourning at Rifle colo., Are family and friends of staff sgt. Ricky Lee Robinson who was killed along with col. Jerald Thompson and 24 others in the helicopter tragedy in Iraq. From left in front Row Are Robinsons widow Suzanne sgt. 1st class Kevin Adam staff sgt. De Avery and Robinsons stepchildren Joseph and Chadd Tipton. Inside today Rawdon special a special a four Page 1 package on the draw Down in Europe where we started where we Are now and where we Are headed. Included Are military Community by Community population figures for 1990, for today and. For 1996, a act Branch prods army to find solutions by Mark Kinkade staff writer a a leading civil rights group wants the . Army Europe to solve racial problems within the command but warns it could step in if the military fails to take care of its people. Michael Lamberg president of the european Branch of the National association for the advancement of coloured people said he believes the army will be Able to resolve the a Cascade of racial problems at Armstrong Barracks in big Dingen Germany and other communities. A a a a a a a a a Obi Edingen is a firecracker but it has the tendency to heal itself a Lamberg said in an interview tuesday. A i have Faith in the equal Opportunity system a Lamberg said. A now that the senior leadership in Europe knows about the problem i m confident they will track this problem recent allegations of racial harassment at Armstrong Barracks Home of the 1st Cav so of the 1st army div have focused the command s attention on the Community Lamberg said. Several Black noncommissioned officers in binding in have filed complaints claiming they have been the target of racial attacks in the Community for More see a act on Page 2 inside today Airliner crashes in Japan killing hundreds a see Page 2 time to reflect Day off granted to americans in Nixon s Honor a see Page 3
