European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 12, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 12, 1994 the stars and stripes r Page e3 is photos j. King Cruger a . Army ch-47 Chinook top provides a jumping off place for paratroops Over Lake Garda Italy. An inflatable raft above be longing to the italian  plucks the soldiers fro the water almost As fast As they land during recent joint exercises. Make splash in wafer fall by  Cruger Northern Italy Bureau Lake Garda Italy what does i feel like to Parachute into water it s the Best Landing you can Ever experience in your life said staff sgt. Richard Hagopian a paratrooper wit the Southern european task Force s inf brigade. / How hard do you hit the 27-year-old Hagopian dripping wet after being plucked from Lake Garda in Northern Italy looked around the Lake Side Village of Pacenzo gestured at a Stone jetty standing about 2 feet above the water and said it s like jumping onto the ground from something about that height. The jump into the water was my 47th jump. Twas the Best of them  Hagopian a jump master from Onset,mass., and a fellow jumper sgt. Gerald Andrews 24, of Fairfield Calif., agree that Garda s tepid temperature helped enhance the experience. We were Only under the surface for about a second after entering the water. This was my first water jump. I Wisn we could do it More often said Andrews a Supply sergeant with the inf brigade. The Vicenza based soldiers made the jumps recently during an italian Ameri can training exercise at the Southeastern Corner of Lake Garda. The . Army s co a 502nd aviation regt from Aviano a supplied the cd 47 Chinook helicopters for the jumpers 48 american paratroops from Vicenza based outfits and a slightly smaller num Ber from an italian  airborne unit at Lungo Raggio near Verona. The italians contributed outboard powered inflatable rafts to Pluck the jumpers from the Placid Waters. Americans and italians traded parachutes and jump masters for the exercise. . Army it. Col. Alan d. Fehlings the inf brigade s executive officer said is j. King Caiger As a few curious italians watch paratroops from the Southern european task Force s inf brigade gather their wet gear after the jump into Lake Garda. Paratroops Are not required to make water jumps. It a water jump is a Confidence Booster. Some Guys will go through their whole careers without doing a water jump the 41-year-old Fehlings said. The water jump at Lake Garda was my first Ever. It was great. I bobbed to the surface like a Cork said Fehlings of Escondido Calif. After the jumpers and their gear had been retrieved from the Lake sgt. Eric Hooker and Cpl. Tracy Samuel both Pat acute riggers with the brigade s Forward support co surveyed piles of wet chutes and contemplated the chore before them. It s a. Never ending Cycle. This morn ing we loaded issued and explained the chutes to the italians. Now the chutes have to dry for a Day or two in circulating heat before they can be repacked said Hooker 24, a resident of Pinehurst . Zaire violence prompts fears for workers Goma Zaire a the unite nations issued emergency safety guide lines sunday to All foreign Aid workers i Eastern Zaire after violent clashes in rwandan refugee Camps left up to 10people dead and scores injured. We Are reaching a very critical Security situation said Albert Kuiper these purity adviser to the . High commissioner for refugees in Goma. About 1.2 million rwandan Hutu refugees have taken shelter in Eastern Zaire. The strict new regulations Call for Ai workers to travel Only in groups keep the Security Channel on their radios always open Park vehicles for Quick departure and not run in panic. Kuiper said he was against bringing . Protection. I Don t want to bring an  Here. Ina situation like this they Are bound to open fire and if that happens it will Bour end he said. This place is so Law less that our own soldiers will be killed the moment they empty their Armuni  on saturday evening thousands of rwandan refugees clashed with zairian soldiers in Kib Umba the largest Camp i Eastern Zaire. Witnesses and . Radio reported seeing up to 10 bodies. Kaiserslautern clinic to be shut thursday Friday Kaiserslautern Germany is the 913th medical det clinic at Kleber Cavern will be closed thursday and Friday but will reopen monday at 7 30 . The clinic which provides medical car exclusively for military members will be closed for organizational functions. The Lan Stuhl  regional medical enter near Kaiserslautern will provide medical care for soldiers. For scheduled appointments at land stunt s medical Center soldiers will be required to have their medical  records for appointments must be checked out from the 91.3th clinic be fore the end of the Day wednesday. Soldiers who need a same Day appoint ment should Call Lan Stuhl Between 6a.m. And 8 . Appointments can be booked through Dan 486-8758/486-8759or civilian 06371-86-8758/8759. A shuttle bus service will be offered Between the clinic and medical Center. The bus service will leave the 913th clinical noon 1 . And 2 . On thursday a a at 7 ., 8 ., 9 ., 10 .,noon, 1p.m. And 2 . Friday. Items to be sold for or 1 Mark Augsburg Germany is one Dollar or one German Mark will buy any item at the defense re utilization and marketing office Sale thursday and Fri Day at Reese Cavern in Augsburg. The Sale will take place from 10 . To 2 . Each Day at buildings 50, 51, 22 and 23. Sale items will include single Beds dressers Coffee tables desks chairs cabinets and night stands plus other furniture items. Payment can be made in american or German Money. All items must be re moved by the buyer by 3 . On the Day of the Purchase. More information is available Al Dan 434-7209/6268