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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday june 17,1994 a i at glance a Stephan Forcer of St Robert que Bee shows off the meteorite that his cows found this week. See Story on Page 13. Dod flights detailed the defense department arranged 26 flights to Europe for people who attended the a Day anniversary celebrations the Pentagon says a Page 5 abortions decline the number of american women getting abortions has dropped to its lowest level since 1979, a group shows. A pages implants supported a study of silicone breast implants has found no evidence that they cause illnesses. A Page 7 Bear mauls camper a German camper fought off a Bear that was chewing on her Boyfriend in British Columbia and then canned for three hours to find help. A Page 0 painkiller approved headache sufferers have a new Type of painkiller available Over the counter a aleve a Page 15 Index Abby Ann Landers .26 classifieds. 27-31 comics. 24-26 commentary .17 crossword.26 faces no places 14 focus .19-23 Horoscope .29 jumble.29 letters .16 Money matters.18 sports .31-40 to listings.39 weather .15 lira Simpson s blood Type to death scene report says 1 1 Ute a Quot to it. M  to Quot pc los Angeles a . Simpsons blood Type matches that of blood found outside his sex wife a condominium where she and a Friend were stabbed to death in a fierce struggle with their attacker the los Angeles times reported thursday. A More exact Dan test to determine whether the blood is in fact Simpsons has not been concluded the newspaper said citing unidentified sources. Such tests can take two months or More. Simpson s blood Type is different from those of the two victims the newspaper said. The Story did not specify what blood Type he has. Blood types Are shared by Many people. A lawyer for the 46-Ycar-old former football Star said Simpson was at Home waiting for a limousine to the Airport when Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were killed sunday night. But a police source speaking on condition of anonymity Tola the associated press on wednesday that Simpson would be arrested in the slayings perhaps within Days. The times previously reported that Simpson had scratches on his body when police questioned him monday. Mrs. Simpsons Throat was slashed and Goldman a wounds indicate he put up a fierce struggle before he died investigators said. Police were also reported to have found bloodstains in Simpsons driveway and his vehicle and a bloody Glove at his mansion and another at the crime scene. Tests on the gloves have not been completed the newspaper said. Simpson s attorney Robert a Shapiro did not return a Telephone Call seeking comment on the report thursday. On wednesday Simpson slipped past reporters ringing his House to attend a private visitation service at a funeral Home wednesday for mrs. Simpson. Her family was said to have treated him cordially. A it was All Friendly a Denise Brown mrs. Simpsons sister told the daily news of los Angeles. Earlier wednesday Shapiro told reporters that the former professional football Star was at Home in the City a Brentwood Section at the time of the slaying two Miles away. . Was at Home waiting to get into a limousine to take him to the Airport on a trip that had been planned Well in Advance for a promotional event in Chicago a Shapiro said. Howard Bingham a longtime Friend of Simpson said he was coincidentally on the same sunday overnight flight to Chicago the Boston Globe reported today. They chatted before during and after the flight and he saw no sign of distress he said. A i Shook hands with him in the Airport and Chicago a Bingham said. A the seemed like always. This whole thing is  Iraklion shuts Down radio station by sue Palumbo Mediterranean Bureau Iraklion air station Crete a silence filled the air monday As the last notes of the . And greek National anthems faded and armed forces radio and television service Iraklion signed off for the last time. Arts detachment four went off the air at 9 01 a.m., exactly 38 years after it first signed on Chris Girdis a 73-year-old retired Engineer who switched on the Power 38 years ago was there to turn it off. A it s like losing a family a said Girdis a greek National. Shutting Down the tiny two Man radio station is one of the final acts of closing Iraklion air station residents said. The base by the Beach will be officially turned Over to the greek government june 30, once the to Side of an Iraklion ended its broadcasts in Early March the 24-hour radio became the bases Only English speaking Contact with the outside world. Some 100 or so military person Nel and their families remain on Iraklion. In its heyday the radio and television Sta lion had More than a dozen broadcasters and engineers tech sgt. Wes Ellen Burg the station manager and disc jockey and Steve Koni Dakis the Engineer have operated on their own since March. In addition to round the clock music and headline news Edenburg had a daily live Call in show to assist the Community with the shutdown. The show kept people up to Date on remaining facilities and schedules. At the beginning of june the Iraklion station lost its satellite signal from an in Frankfurt Germany. Despite being Cut off Edenburg and Kolidakis said they were determined to keep the station on the air. The Frankfurt signal had provided the majority of news sports and a variety of music shows. Local stations Are normally Only responsible for filling a few hours a Day. A we lost the signal and it was too late in the game to try and get it Back Quot Edenburg said. A the Engineer helped me Hook up a continuous play cd player and i got the news and sports faxes in and read it Over the air. We  leave people with any Contact to the outside  armed with the cd player a couple of boxes of cd the fax the phone and an empty Box for a chair Edenburg kept the station on the air for almost two weeks. American 35, charged in teen sex Case by Christopher Allbright staff writer Darmstadt Germany a a German prosecutor says a 35-year-old american civilian accused of having sexual Intercourse with a 13-year-old girl earlier this year has been charged and More charges May be filed against him. Darmstadt prosecutor Volkmar Kal Einbach said the alleged sexual inter course occurred at Hanau a Wolfgang Cavern sometime in february or March. The exact Dale Hasni to been determined and it was t Clear thursday Why the suspect and the girl both Darmstadt Community residents were in Hanau. A the sexual Intercourse with the girl is the most serious charge Quot Kallenbach said. Daniel Aponte whose identity was confirmed by neighbors and his wife spec. Maty Aponte has been in German custody since May 30, Kallenbach said German police Are investigating his possible illegal involvement with two other Darmstadt girls that May include a attempting a sexual actions with one of the girls. A and taking sexually explicit photographs of one of the girls. A we Are trying to find out exactly what else he has done but this investigation is not yet completed a Kallenbach said. Aponte will remain in the Darmstadt Eberstadt. Jail until a judge decides whether to release him on bail the prosecutor said. The suspicion of a crime is enough in Germany to keep Aponte in custody Kallenbach said. A otherwise he might disappear. He May be a flight risk a he said. Under German Law a suspect May be be held up to six months before a judge decides whether to allow bail. Of eviction of sexual abuse with a minor under 14 carries a prison term of one year to 10 years. Europe from Page 1 can support May be Overly optimistic because they assumed a smooth uninterrupted flow of Airlift missions a which would be unlikely. The persian Gulf War and the Somalia Relief Effort showed that because there were relatively few bases to handle required Airlift flow the entire system was a highly sensitive to disruptions caused by bad weather air traffic control delays and ramp congestion at the bases. In desert storm those problems were compounded when airfields periodically shut Down under the threat of attack from iraqi scud missiles the report said Gao analysts noted that . European come officials had decided before the persian Gulf War to give up Airlift support facilities at Torrejon and Rhein Mam in 1992 and 1994, respectively. Those two bases supported 58 percent of the Airlift missions during the War with Iraq. A the United states could not conduct another persian Gulf War sized operation without these bases a the report said. Current plans Call for the european come to retain the Airlift facilities at Torrejon in standby status and to keep at least the Airlift infrastructure at Rhein main the report said. Closing or reducing operations at any of the six bases cited in the report would Force the defense department to fall Back on two options that Are less effective and riskier a Aerial refuelling or scrambling to obtain new Airlift capability once a crisis flares. A Aerial refuelling of the transport planes needed to support a desert storm sized operation would be very expensive while waiting to obtain Airlift support facilities until a crisis is at hand could cause critical delays in the delivery of troops and cargo the report said. Defense department officials generally agreed with All the major findings of the Gao report  
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