European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 2, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday May 2, 1994 f at a glance it i r a it a a 1 i1 if 4 he a fire eater torches a German Flag in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin during May Day demonstrations which were held throughout Europe on sunday. See Page 4. Out of shape lax training has left National guard and Reserve members physically unfit for combat a government investigation has found. A Page 4 Academy harassment for the last year the air Force Academy has been facing up to a sexual harassment crisis. But the reaction and the results Are different from those associated with the Navy a Tail Hook scandal. A  a Page 5 bonuses assailed the social Security administration spent $32 million on employee bonuses last year at a time it was pressing Congress for millions More. A a a a a a Page 6 Vii plan oked a Federal judge approved a plan by the All male Virginia military Institute to set up a similar military style program for women at Mary Baldwin College. A Page 7 car seat danger surveys show that a substantial number of children a car seats Are being used incorrectly putting Young passengers at risk. A paged mighty mowers teen age mutant ninja turtles May Battle the shredder but the solar robot Turtle will neatly mow your Lawn. A Page 14 r Index i Abby Ann Landers. .15 classifieds. ____23-26 comics. 15,18-19 commentary. 13 crossword. 15 faces no places 10 focus. 20-22 Horoscope 25 Jumble. 25 letters. 12 Money matters. 14 sports. 27-32 to listings. 31 weather. 11 . Toot strikes. To oust serbs from Gorade Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr . Officials said sunday that too Riany serbian militiamen remain inside Gorade v exclusion zone a week after nato s ultimatum to remove  a. A but they said they would use negotiations not the threat of airstrikes to  remove them. Several Small  fire exchanges occurred around Gorade on saturday . Spokesman cmdr. Eric Chaperon a t a and bps t an radio reported infantry clashes sunday on the Northern outskirts near the embattled Pobyeda ammunition factory. A. A. Skirmishes were reported on Many fronts in Bosnia. Bosnian radio said seven people were wounded in serbian shelling of the the Sanj Region sunday and croatian radio reported that bosnian serbs attacked with heavy artillery the area of Sora 10-caled 56 Miles North of Sarajevo wounding civilians. It a . Officials said there was an Exchange of heavy shelling saturday Between serbian and Muslim led government forces around la Dan located 28 Miles Northeast of Sarajevo. The yugoslav news Agency Tan Jug and the bosnian serbian Agency Srna said a total of seven people were killed in shelling by government shelling of Droboj in Northern Bosnia and villages near Vlase Nica 40 Miles Northeast of Sarajevo. None of the local news reports could be independently confirmed. Earlier in the Day Chaperon elaborated on a previous report about that incident near Tula in which the . Said seven danish Leopard Type tanks came under serbian heavy artillery attack. J he said the serbs had fired four antitank missiles at the tanks As Well As artillery and mortar rounds. The tanks returned fire with 72 tank Rounes. There were no . Casualties or damage Chaperon said the situation in go razed was a getting unstable due to the increasing tension near the water Plant along the confrontation line Northwest of the  from Page 1 condom in the Bushes and spotted a Man urinating on cars in front of his Home. A Betts housing mayor Karen Cornish said her phone has been ringing every sunday for the past year with three or four complaints. She also said the presence of a scantily dressed German women who she thought were prostitutes did not mix Well with the family 1 lifestyle of the otherwise quiet residential neighbourhood. But the change in theme nights at the clubs does t sit Well with the staff and patrons of either venue. A i think this is a step 10 years in the East a said Topper club bartender Paul tits Lear who grew up in Indiana farm country he said that since fliers announcing the change in musical themes appeared last week More than 100 people have told him they took the switch to mean separate but equal hangouts. Previously the Topper club offered disco music on fridays and country and Western music on saturdays. The Plantation had country nights on wednesdays and fridays and disco music on saturdays a. A Quot none of the Betts residents made coi plaints about the smaller country Western crowds at the Plantation according to the mayor. And the country crowds usually head Home around 3 a.m., two hours earlier than their disco counterparts. On the new Calendar the Plantation clubs Glass and Light floor will be taking a beating from the boots of country and Western fans wednesday Friday Ana saturday nights. The Topper clubs wooden dance floor will Cater to those seeking a Grovier heat fridays arid saturdays. A we re going to have a Black club and a White club a Ditslear said. The staffs at both clubs will stay in each club draws a capacity crowd of 400 to 450 music fans on saturdays. The clubs earn about the same according to Community commander Henry with the exception of Money made on the Topper clubs Bingo night. Both clubs Cater to people from More than a dozen communities by Henry a count. They often drive to Frankfurt from cities an hour or More away such As Kaiserslautern Nurnberg and Bonn but the simple fact is that a lot of folks who Are used to coming to the Topper Dpn to like the Plantation according to Topper night manager Arthur Alexander. Over the years the Topper has developed a reputation As a place for line dancing and audience participation numbers that include shouting responses. Plantation customers feel the same Way about the Topper said Plantation night manager Jesse Hall. In trying to accommodate the Comfort of the Plantation clubs Betts neighbors the staff has tried to keep the windows murder from Page 1 nation must find ways to achieve Large crime reductions that Are  the 3 percent increase in murders in 1993 a after a year in which the number dropped by 3.8 percent a would reflect a total of about 24,500 slain. About 23,760 were killed in 1992, while a record 24,703 were slain the year before. At i he same time the number of reported forcible rapes dropped by 4 percent to an estimated 104,600 robberies declined by 2 percent to an estimated 659,000 and aggravated assaults remained level at about 1.1 million  to the Fri findings. The Fri provided Only percentage changes not National totals of crime incidents. Property crimes meanwhile dropped by 3 percent the Fri said to an estimated 12.1 million. That caused the Overall number of crimes reported to authorities to fall by 3 percent As Well to an estimated 14 million As property crimes account for about 87 percent of All reported crimes. The Fri said burglaries declined 6 percent to about 2.8 million Marc any theft decreased 2 percent to about 7.8 million this May be the last Good report that we see in a Long time. This is the Lull before the crime storm that we re going to have in this country the next  a Jack Levin sociology and criminology professor and motor vehicle theft dropped 4 percent to 1.5 million. A this May be the last Good report that we see in a Long time a said Jack Levin professor of sociology and criminology at northeastern University in Boston. A this is the Lull before the crime storm that we re going to have in this country the next  dosed but that turned the dance Hall into a virtual steam Bath. A a that a Tough on the customers a Hall said. A a. A  a. He feared that the usual Topper crowd would not make the trek to Betts which is about two Miles or a taxi fare of about $7.40 to $9.25. A. In Halls View greater military police visibility could have taken care of Una ugliness outside the Plantation. However Frankfurt a Provost marshal disagreed. Increasing the number of maps around people who Are drinking alcohol would tend to aggravate the situation said maj. Richard Hanzes. So officials hit on the idea of making the musical switch. A the pc club is like a landmark and its been an african american club for years a said Plantation bartender Carlos Morgan. He said his father used to come to the club in the 1970s when he was stationed in  Jones a Plantation regular since 1983, said he comes most weeks to the club to shoot Pool. He said he would rather find something else to do than go to the Topper this weekend. A cowboys get loud. Black Guys get loud. Its the same thing a Jones said. Over at the Topper club Black country Bass player Cedric Stewart of the Al Dorado band said music depends upon individual preference. A i never really considered it a racial thing a he said j the reason he said is that homicide by juveniles As Young As 14 and 15 Are or the Rise. They Are in the leading Edge o the min Boom of children of the Post world War ii baby Boomers arid the have not yet reached the 18 to 24-year old age group that traditionally commit the overwhelming majority of murders he said. A they Arentt even there yet by they re committing homicide lever said. A what Are they going to do for at encore a one of the worst aspects of the Curren murders is that Many appear to be Over trivial matters said James Alan Fox Dean of criminal Justice at northeastern University. A what shocks the american Public to the Core is when they hear of a Youngbo in Miami killing a homeless person Over i piece of pizza and kids in Calif Omi. Killing their Best Friend because the Cyl a jealous of her hair a Fox said. Regionally violent crimes declined 1 percent in the Northeast and 1 percent ii the Midwest and West while remaining level in the South. Crime incidents Over All including property crimes declined percent in the Northeast 3 percent in Thi Midwest and 2 percent in the South an it West