European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 09, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes . Tuesday August 9,1994 remains of go who died in Wii found in Tibet from the associated press Alton 111. The remains of a world War i Soldier listed As missing in action have been discovered in Tibet solving a 50-year-old mystery for the family he left behind. The Telephone Call was a Complete Shock. That was 50 years ago said Donna Plont the sister of pvt. Eugene Beebe and his closest surviving was 18 when it happened and i thought he was the most wonderful Good looking Guy in the world. Said Plont who was told last week that her brother s body had been found Beebe was 30 when he disappeared in 1944 wit four other men on a transport plane flying supplies Over the Himalayas from India to China. Chinese Hunters discovered the Crews remain last fall and the bodies were taken to Beijing and later taken by . Authorities to s just a Relief to know he will be coming Home to be buried where he should be Plont was married arid lived in Sti Paul Minn. His wife remarried. Quakes shake California Yucca Valley Calif. The Souther California desert was rattled sunday by two aftershocks of a larger 1992 earthquake. But neither aftershock caused damage or injuries. A 4.0 magnitude quake that struck at 8 10 . Was entered 13 Miles Southeast of Yucca Valley said seismologist will Huston of the California Institute of technology. A second aftershock struck at the same location at 4 43 . And had a magnitude of 3.6, Saida tech seismologist Jim Mori. Yucca Valley is about 100 Miles East of Losangeles and 15 Miles North of Palm Springs. The 7.6 magnitude Landers quake in june 1992was followed a few hours later by a 6.7 magnitude quake in the big Bear Mountain two san Bernardino county quakes left one person dead injured More than 400 and cause nearly $100 million in damage. There have been tens of thousands of aftershocks. 30 buildings destroyed in Sierra Nevada Blaze Garden Valley Calif. A two fires fanned by Gusty wind and fue fed by tinder dry vegetation have gobbled up More than 30 buildings in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. The fires swept across More than 1,200 acres were partially contained monday dozens of Little fights dotted the charred landscape Early monday As frames flared up on previously untouched Brush and Trees. The largest fire burned across thick underbrush near Kelsey about 112 Miles East of san Francisco. Driven by 24 Mph wind it raced toward residential areas an destroyed at least 12 buildings the state department of forestry said. It was not immediately known How Man of the destroyed buildings were houses. On one Ashy Hillside a to s Light glimmered within Ahouse spared by the flames. He s watching to now but when he wakes up in the morning hell see that everything around him is a desert firefighter John Arenz said. A second fire which broke out about 40 Miles North near rough and ready destroyed to least six houses 12 outbuildings 10 cars and the historic rough and ready schoolhouse state officials said. A third Blaze destroyed two houses in a wooded sub division in Lakeport about 90 Miles North of san fran Cisco. On the Eastern Side of the Sierra along the califor Nia Nevada state line a Forest fire was 90 percent contained monday after burning across 7,300 acres and destroying three houses. Nearby about 50 girls attending a summer Camp South of Carson City nev., were evacuated when a Blaze broke out overnight in the Clear Creek area. In eight states across the West More than 24,000firefighters Are battling 39 major fifes crackling across 370,378 acres according to the National Center in Boise Idaho. They were gaining control of the largest the 119,000-acre Blaze in Central Washington. Residents of Chelan menaced a week ago celebrated their safety with Community swim in Lake Chelan. The air remained hazy but it was nothing like the Smoky pall that Hung Over town Days ago. A few Miles Southwest in Leavenworth residents eyed the ragged line of fire working Down a rugged Ridge at the North end of the bavarian themed tourist town. Coast guard rescues stowaways new York a three stowaways from the dominican re Public were rescued by the . Authorities on sunday after they jumped into the Atlantic and tried to swim five Miles to Shore. The coast guard later boarded the 400-foot freighter anchored off Sandy Hook n.j., and took three other stowaways into custody. The six men were taken to a coast guard station and turned Over to the . Immigration and naturalization service. The men in their late teens and Early 20s, told authorities 4hat they had been beaten and subjected to forced labor after being Dis covered aboard the estonian ship Narva the new York times re ported. 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