European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 24, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse The St Anduri Pes vol.53, no. 160 500 saturday september 24,1994 d 8693 a Matin red jeered port a Prince Haiti a . Forces beginning their first foot patrols through Haiti s second largest City Friday encountered a band that serenaded them but also a few taunts and rocks marines said. Marines took to the streets of Cap haitian overnight armed with new or Ders to shoot haitian forces if need be to Stop them from menacing civilians. As they moved through the City marines standing guard at some Points said they encountered rocks and taunts. No one was Hurt and it was not known who threw the rocks. In a lighter scene at a checkpoint near a Bridge two Marine armoured personnel carriers were surrounded by haitians and serenaded through the night. At one Point the haitians brought but a band that accompanied the singing with a trumpet Bango and Drums. In port a Prince a Creole language newspaper announced it was resuming publication Friday. The weekly Liberty was Haiti s most influential newspaper and one of the loudest voices of the nation s Disen franchised poor when it shut Down earlier this month amid death threats. The Rev. Jean Yves Urie a French see marines on Page 2 residents of Cap haitian Haiti s second largest City raise their hands in the air with symbolic leaves of peace As a . Marine Heli copter flies overhead thursday. More than 10,000 . Military personnel had reached Haiti by Friday officials said. Records show that Aris Aldeis a dubious Democrat Many haitians at Guantanamo ready to go Home . Forces find can be dirty Job by Richard a. Serrano los Angeles times Cap haitian Haiti pvt. Joe Gowans from new York was trying hard to keep his Cool. The Road was full of human excrement urine and the putrid remains of Orange rinds left from meals in this Northern haitian City. The piles were As High As a Man s head. ,-.v. " and at the intersection of Rue Laforet and Bridge no. 9, hundreds of haitians were surging around go wans and his tank Crew. All Day Long men women and children in rags and Bare feet had been pushing Forward to see the Miracle of 20th Century american know How that the marines had brought with them to this Caribbean Island a Gar Bage truck. Tuesday the marines landed Here in Haiti s second largest City securing the Airfield and seaport. Wednesday they began to fan out on Street patrols. Wednesday also was trash Day something the poor of Cap haitian had never seen. Their garbage what the dogs goats and roosters did not get had clogged the Street for weeks and months probably longer. Bicycle and pedestrian traffic was almost at a standstill. Now the marines including 24-year-old Gowans see forces on Page 4 turn the clock Back an hour Early sunday. Americans living in the azores Belgium Germany Greece Netherlands Italy Spain. Turkey and most of the rest of Europe including 13.s. Forces temporarily working in Croatia and Macedonia can sleep an extra hour sunday when Daylight saving tune ends at various times Early that morning. Continental Europe s neighbors in the United kingdom will operate on summer time until next month. However forces in Iceland and those deployed to Bahrain and saudi Arabia Don t Benefit from the time shift. Neither will americans still in Kenya and Uganda. Officials at the american embassy in Kampala Uganda and Nairobi. Kenya said neither african nation will reset its clocks. We re so near the Equator in Uganda an embassy spokeswoman said there s Little difference in the Days naval Reserve cancels drills for Lack of funds from staff and wire reports Washington thousands of naval reservists will have the weekend off. The naval Reserve is out of Money a week before the end of the fiscal year and is cancelling its drills. Some 20,000 naval Reserve members who were to report., for their regular training have been told not to appear a Navy spokeswoman said Friday. However to Lessen the financial Impact the Navy will let reservists make up the drills next fiscal year which begins oct. 1, and pick up the paycheck they won t get this weekend a spokeswoman it. Ingrid Mueller said. The cancellation was ordered by rear adm. Thomas f. Hall the naval re serve s commander. Navy officials said this was the first time the Navy has take such a step although other services have curtailed training in the past. All but about 20,000 of the reservists already have had their weekend duty for the month it. Cmdr. Joe Quinby a Navy spokesman told the Washington Post which first reported the Story. According to Quimby spokesman for the chief of staff naval information of fice in Washington d.c., the following actions have been taken to avoid prob lems service members might have with the cancelled Drill. Yesterday thursday Secretary of the Navy John Dalton announced that All drills can be done at the beginning of the next fiscal year Quimby said. People can Drill for retirement Points Only no pay this weekend or come i next weekend for pay and Points. They will be allowed to train again in october. See Reserve on Page 2
