European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 07, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday september 7,1994 Rel at a glance John Newman an australian state legislator who crusade against gang violence was shot to death at his Home As his Fiancee Xiao Jing Lucy Wang watched authorities said. See Story on Page 7. Nato search nato allies Are stepping up efforts to find a new Leader. Page4 jewelry stolen two masked gunmen bound four guards at Tiffany & co. And snatched about $1.25 million Worth of jewelry v pages army unit replaced a . Army unit designed to help organize a defense against a Possi ble invasion of Japan is being re placed with one with less authority. 7 travel speeds up after years of crimping through the recession americans hit the Road with abandon this summer. Pago 14 Index Abby Ann Landers. 21 classifieds. 22-25 comics. 18-19,21 commentary. 13 crossword. 21 education. 10 faces in places. 20 focus. 15-17 Horoscope. .24 Jumble 24 letters. 12 Money matters. 14 sports. 26-32 to listings. 31 weather 11 corrections because of an editing error a quota Tion was attributed to the wrong source in a sept. 1 Story about american troop sat the Airport in Kigali Rwanda. The quote the measure of our Success Ishow quickly they stand on their own was spoken by air Force it. Col. Jim by Zard commander for the 437th Airlift control so Charleston fab . Pope cancels trip to Sarajevo Vatican City a Pope Jom Paul ii has called off his trip to the besieged bosnian capital of Sarajevo out of concern for residents safety the Vatican announced tuesday. The Vatican said the Pope had always insisted that there be sufficient Guaran tees for the safety of the population but that unfortunately so far there Aren t such guarantees despite numerous contacts with All sides John Paul had hoped to visit the Bosnia sex con teen Santa be . A an sex con vict and a teen Ager suspected of Kidnap Ping car thefts and three slayings in Oklahoma Missouri and Ohio were arrested tuesday As they slept in a Culvert. State police found Lewis e. Gilbert 22, and Eric a. Elliot 16, after getting a tip tuesday from a Motorist who had Given the two a ride monday night to Santa be and Back. The two were armed with two rifles a Shotgun and a Lian gun said John Denko the state police chief. They were sleeping on blankets in the Culvert under a Road when arrested by eight state police officers. Because of the element of  bad happened Denko said an capital thursday and say a Public mass but he delayed a final decision on the trip until the last minute to deter mine Security conditions. The Vatican statement said there waste concern that a papal visit now could Only add to the  the announcement coincided with heavy firing around the Sarajevo Airport area and the heaviest artillery attack in the exclusion zone around the capita since it was imposed in february. John Paul after consulting with his aides and inspired by a deep sense of responsibility toward the population has urns decided to put off his visit to Sarajevo the Vatican statement said. It added he hoped to make the visit Assoon As circumstances permit but it gave no Date. The Pope however is going saturday to Zagreb capital of Croatia the roman Catholic bastion of the former Yugoslavia. " As in spree at a news conference. Luckily they were  the Motorist who notified authorities said the pair told him their pickup truck was stuck in a ditch. Another Man reported giving the pair 5 Gallons of gasoline monday afternoon. A Silver Dodge pickup truck with okla homa plates also was found. A 1991 Dodge pickup of the same color was missing from the Home of a woman slain Ini  Elliot s parents Robert and Judy Elliot of Newcomerstown said they believe their son was forced to accompany Gil Bert who was released from prison last month. A series of crimes began with a break in at the House of Ruth Lucille loader 79, in port Washington about 80 mile South of Cleveland. Loader was missing. Her car was found thursday night near the Home of a slain Callaway county mp., couple. William Brewer 86, and his wife Flossie 74, each had been shot three times in the head. The Brewers car was found sunday near the body of Roxie Ruddel 37, a Security guard at the Lake Stanley Draper manna near Oklahoma City. Police and the Fri said the pair Proba Bly met aug. 15, the Day Gilbert was re leased from prison after serving time for stealing a boat. Elliot is awaiting trial on a charge of breaking and entering into Bowling Alley july 26. Gilbert and Elliot Are both from Newcomerstown Ohio. From Pagel what we be said All along he said. The misunderstandings they be had before have been significantly dispelled but he conceded that the two Side would inevitably remain divided on contraception and an american woman s right to choose abortion. The Vatican however responded by saying it would not soften its opposition to the draft report. The holy see cannot give explicit or implicit support to those parts of the document regarding abortion a weak ening of the definition of the family or provisions to provide adolescents wit confidential sexual health care papal spokesman Joaquin Navarro said. In a speech monday Gore told delegates that the United states did not advocate an International right to abortion and considered it up to each nation to decide the matter. But Navarro criticized the idea that countries can pick and choose what to follow from the conference s conclusions. This is absolutely unacceptable. We Are dealing with an International document preparing policies for govern ments that Deal with human beings he said. Gis from Page 1 go Home and hands off Russia Courtesy of several dozen hard line pro testers who have since gone Home. But the americans Are treated like Roy Alty by the smiling saluting children who follow them around the base band troop from both sides have Only tales of Mutual warmth and admiration to Tell. Late sunday night Cox was on guard duty at an Entrance to the american Encampment at the base about 700 Miles Southeast of Moscow. A car carrying russian soldiers drove up but instead of curfew violators it turned out to be admirers who just wanted to say How glad they were that the americans were  said he told one Soldier that you la always have a Friend in America and gave him an autographed picture of his family receiving a hug in return. A 19-year-old russian Soldier Alexan Der Piat Nikov had the ultimate compliment for his . Counterparts the Yare  he added nobody could even imag Ine five years ago that such exercises could take  exercises involving 250 soldiers from each Side Are designed to give the russians and americans a Chance to work on joint military drills they might use in a peacekeeping Force such As the one the United nations envisions for Bosnia and Herzegovina. On tuesday at the windswept base on Grassy Plains West of the ural mountains the russians and americans worked to Gether to arrest a band of Drunken Hoo Ligans that the training script called for. The troops also Are cooperating to set , troops give ouf Cancy first Aid by Wayne v. Hallstan writer Totsk Russia american troops training in the heart of the for Mer soviet Empire suddenly found themselves taking a crash course in russian culture. In separate encounters with the local populace the 250 . Troops recently broke even in their grasp of the do s and Don to. Americans Are participating in join training exercises with a like number of russian soldiers at the Totsk train ing base about 700 Miles Southeast of Moscow. An attempt at Friendship went awry when a group of . Service members threw Candy to russian children an photographed the children while they picked up the Candy said . Air Force it. Col. Ray b. Shepherd a spokesman in the combined information Bureau. Russian military officials objected to service members handing out Candy to the youngsters. Another group of service members witnessed a russian woman fall froma window in the installation housing area. One of our people saw a lady hanging out of a third Story window Shepherd said. They rendered fir staid until russian medical people arrived. Why she was hanging out the window we Don t  russian military officials with the combined information Bureau had no knowledge of the incident. Up demilitarized zones handle sniper fire and tackle other potential problems. In their spare time the americans can wander around the Garrison buy russian souvenirs Trade pins even see a movie now playing on base is Emmanuelle dubbed into russian. Several have made the six mile drive North to the site of russian nuclear bomb tests in 1954, describing a Crater with the wreckage of several military planes near by. The two divisions the . 3rd in div based in Germany and the rus sians 27th guards motorized Rifle div Are old rivals from having been stationed on opposite sides of the East and West German Border for the latter part m of the cold War. They were our foes our enemies said col. Vitaly Marazov who was stationed with the division in East Germany. Now i have seen american Soldier for myself and i can make up my own mind they Are like russian soldiers Marazov said. Standing beside Marazov it col Mike Barefield of Ozark ala., recalled that he had helped plan a potential nato attack on the russians while he was in West Germany at that time. As my Driver said when we got Here i cannot believe i am in Russia " he said