European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday september 16,1994 at a glance 7 few \ v % final Dan lest results show . Simpson was the source of at least some of the blood drops leading from the bodies of his sex wife and her Friend a newspaper reported thursday. See Story on Page 8. Closing in on a Gene scientists say they Are closing in on a second Gene that causes the inherited form of breast cancer. A 7 \ Quot. A a a a a Page 6 nothing personal a German tourist hit by gunfire while on a cruise around Manhattan n.y., says he has no hard feelings for the City. /  7 a -.7. A 7 a a page8 tactics in the afr the next time the United states tights an air War two important words will be on the lips of those generals giving the orders stealth and standoff. A Pago 9 Scarf controversy by decreeing that Muslim Girts cannot Wear islamic head coverings at Public schools France has rekindled one of its most divisive social debates. A Page 10 lending a hand a Trade group signed an agreement aimed at making More Loans to buyers in poor neighbourhoods. A Page 16 c Index 3 Abby Ann Landers. 23 classifieds 26-30 comics. 23-25 commentary. 15 faces a no places .12 focus .-17�?22 Horoscope. A 29 Jumble. 29 letters 1 Money matters. 16 sports. 31-36 to listings. 35 Vieather 13 s4s Kevin Dougherty shoppers browse thursday through a collection of Christmas gifts at the Ramstein a Germany Bazaar which runs through sunday. Ramstein by Kevin Dougherty Kaiserslautern Bureau Ramstein a Germany the daddy of All bazaars is Back this weekend. The annual Ramstein welfare Bazaar a arguably the largest of its kind for service members and civilians stationed in Europe a began its four Day run thursday at Ramstein a. The Bazaar which is marking its 30th anniversary features about 120 vendors a entrepreneurs who Are All anxious to Swap their goods for dollars. A you make the most Money from the Ramstein Bazaar Quot said Gisela Pietsch of Heilbronn who Sells decorative tins. A a it a the Best  hosted by the Ramstein officers wives club the event is a major source of Revenue for the Kaiserslautern military Community. The wives club receives about 13 per Dent of Gross sales. Last Vear when the rate was 12 percent the club took in about $300,000, said Mary Ellen Pic Rel the 1994 Bazaar chairwoman. The Money is divvied up Between various organizations throughout the Community such As the boy scouts libraries and fire departments. The club also uses part of the Money for its scholarship funds. This year s Bazaar is in a Large cargo warehouse which is farther Down the flight line from the hangars where the Bazaar usually has been held. The event was moved because of runway repairs. In addition to the vendors about 40 food Booths Are set up outside the warehouse. The items available include Pewter Beer steins sweaters leather goods african carvings doll House fixtures Teddy bears linens stationery German wine gramophone Antiques rugs War Memorabilia framed paintings and Well you get the picture. A a a a Quot a 7&Quot 7 a we heard it was going on so we came Down to Check it out a said air Force capt. Brian Beers of Aviano a Italy. Beers who is on temporary assignment to Ramstein was joined by his wife Elizabeth. They were comparing the Price of be Ramies on display with what is available in Italy said Elizabeth Beers. Like Many who attend the Bazaar Rita to paste was scoping for possible Comer of Ramstein had no particular item or gift in mind. If Antl out the various Boot Christmas gifts a a it a a Nice place a Comer said. A you can get everything at one  because the Bazaar is Well known across the theater military bases sometimes schedule weekend trips to Ramstein. Also adding to the crunch Are people just pass ing through for other reasons such As those attending the . Air forces in Europe commanders conference. On thursday there were 16 wives associated with the conference who were milling about an aide to the conference said. For at least the past couple of years the conference has coincided with the Bazaar. A there is no connection Quot Doug Moore a Safe spokesman said in reference to the two events. The Bazaar is open from 10 . To 9 . Friday and saturday and noon to 6 . Sunday. The cargo warehouse is building 2299, located near the West Gate on the air mobility come ramp. Washington a amps the army Center of military history is seeking submissions for its annual essay contest. All students attending officer advanced courses or the sergeants major Academy during Calendar year 1994 Are eligible to enter the contest which offers a top prize of $500 and publication in army history the centers quarterly publication. The judges will enforce a maximum length of 2,500 words. Essays exceeding that length will not be accepted. Essays should develop a limited theme related to army history. Possible topics might include any of the nations major wars or specific Battles minority soldiers leadership or training. Last years winners included the essays a fight for Freedom a fight for Justice an Over new of the 442nd regimental combat team Bimble in the dark tactical intelligence in the falklands War and what it takes to win the son Tay raid revisited. Documentation is required but footnotes and endnote do not count against the Overall word length graphics illustrations and photographs should be submitted As if for publication. Entries must be postmarked by dec. 31 and should contain two copies of the manuscript and All accompanying graphics. Entries should be sent to army Center of military history attn writing contest or. Arthur1099 14th St. New Washington do 20005-3402. Nato from Page 1 prime minister Jean Luc Dehaene oversaw the introduction of the eur a maastricht treaty on political and economic Union. Diplomats pointed out that although Claes May Lack International clout now he is Likely to a grow into his nato Job. Werner a former German defense minister who is remembered As a driving Force within the Alliance was equally lacking in International experience when he first took Over As nato chief. Claes will head an Alliance that is trying to find a new role for itself following the end of the cold War nato has signed partnership for peace agreements with most of its former communist bloc adversaries. A number of Eastern european nations have also made it Clear that they want to join the organization. Traditionally the Post of nato Secretary general goes to a european country while that of supreme Allied commander is reserved for an american. Distributed by Scripps Howard news service