European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The  vol. 53, no. 43 500 monday May 30,1994 d 8693 further abuse study urged it 9 by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau Washington statistics that purport to show much higher rates of Domestic violence in the military than in the civilian sector should be Analysed cautiously according to the army official who is overseeing an unprecedented five year study of the problem. Delores Johnson chief of the army a family advocacy program acknowledged that the ongoing Survey Effort which has involved 55,000 soldiers at 47 stateside bases since 1989, has sparked concern among army officials. A a a a a. A a Quot a a a a a a a the Survey results Are certainly startling but we need to do a lot More analysis of the results Quot before drawing definitive conclusions she said. The Survey asks soldiers to report How Many times they or their partner had engaged in 23 different a conflict actions Quot during an argument or fight Over the previous  actions ranged from a minor aggression a shoving kicking biting or hitting with a fist a to a severe aggression a such As choking or using a knife or gun against a spouse. About 23 percent of the male soldiers surveyed Iodate reported that either they or their spouse engaged in at least one instance of minor violence in the previous year and 9 percent reported at least one Case of severe aggression. Female soldiers reported significantly higher rates of see abuse on Page 2 �?T.-4 a a ,3 so it w 61 is a Sherwood h. Hallman a world War ii medal of Honor recipient rests in Brittany american cemetery and memorial in Normandy his wife v and son Wilt see his grave for the first time when they arrive from the United states to Lay. A Wreath on his grave today. Ass photo by Ken George b amp la boys in lost cemetery not forgotten r. T Zyk a b p a i t f t by Vince Crawley Normandy Bureau , France a it is known As the lost cemetery 28 acres of crosses and stars of David 4,410 american dead whose resting place is atop a fold of Hills in the extreme South of Normandy a 90-minute drive Down winding roads from its famous sister cemetery on Omaha Beach a the lost cemetery is the cemetery nobody knows about because Normandy american cemetery above Omaha Beach overshadows this one said sit Perint Endert David a Puckett whose Georgia drawl was too deep to be erased by 22 years of army enlisted service and another 18 years travelling the Globe with the american Battle monuments commission. A it s too bad that it s like that added assistant superintendent Alvin a Nagel from Wisconsin a because these soldiers died Here for the same cause. To Puckett and Nagel there Are no dead Here no bodies. They Call them a the boys Quot and most of the boys lost their lives with it Gen. George s. Pat ton  3rd army fighting in the break out from St old that in late july 1944 ended the stalemate along the Normandy beachhead and allowed Allied see boys on Page 4 foreign ties grads told by Jim Jones education writer Heidelberg Germany at a. Time when technology has brought the world to America s Doorstep most americans seem Content to keep the door shut the . Ambassador to Germany told University graduates sunday a a in a. Alarmed at the fact that even As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and interdependent with the growth of telecommunications rapid transportation an interdependent global Economy which links the United states More and More americans Are turning away from the outside world and losing interest in foreign cultures and foreign languages a said Richard . Hoi Brooks. A Only 4 percent of american High schools offer courses in German. At a time when Germany is our most important ally in Europe a the ambassador said the declining interest in the United states in learning foreign languages has Long concerned americans m foreign leadership positions he added. Holbrooke made the remarks in a commencement address to about 1,500 graduates and guests at the University of Maryland a 42nd annual graduation ceremony at Patrick Henry Village in Heidelberg. The class of 1994 included about see grads on Page 2 sex East German Leader Erk honed cer dead Erich Honecker who supervised construction of the Berlin Wall and ruled communist East Germany with an Iron fist for 18 years died sunday in Chile. He was 81. A Sec Story of Page 2