European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 29, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday october 29, 1994 . The stars and stripes Page 7 Union . A the Mcbeth Baptist Church choir dedicated its songs to the missing boys. Junior High students bowed their Heads in a moment of silent Hope that the Brothers would be found along with the Man who their Mother said commandeered her car and abducted them. As frustrated police added More phone lines thursday to take hundreds of mostly unpromising tips people air Over this Rural town held their breath and waited. I be been praying. That s about All you can do that and lock your doors said Susan Hart holding her own 2vi year old son. Missing since tuesday night Are 3-year-old Michael Smith and 1,4 month old Alex Smith their Mother Susan Smith 23, said Aman forced his Way into her car at gun Point at a traffic Light in a dark mostly unpopulated area just outside Union. A few Miles later she said the gunman forced her out and drove away with her sons still in their safety seats. The boys father David Smith appealed to the gunman through the Media thursday phase return our children Tous safely and  Union county sheriff Howard Wells said his department had received More than 1,000 Calls from across the country after descriptions of the suspect and car were sent nationwide. Five phone lines were added to handle the Calls he said. But we Haven v had a really Good Complete report yet he said late thurs Day. / to  a Wells said the Smiths were separated and had recently filed for divorce but he did not think that was a Factor in the Case. Family members have been inter viewed by investigators he said but so far it looks like a random act Between 200 and 300 kidnappings by missing Susan Smith. Says gunman took her car kids strangers occur annually in the United states said Michael Rand of the Federal Bureau of Justice statistics. Carjacking in Rural areas Are also rare he said about three per 100,000 residents com pared with three per 10,000 in Urban areas. Dozens of local and state investigators and Fri agents used helicopters and planes to scan highways Fields and Woods around Union. They were joined by Many local residents acting on their own. There were people just walking the sides of the Road looking in ditches Ever Erv where said Tommy Hart who joined in the flashlight search. Most refused to give up Hope in Union a town of 10,000 in West Central South . Our opening prayer was for them said Bernice Jennings at Mcbeth Baptist Michael Smith left3, and his 14-month-old brother Alex of Union ., have been missing since a carjacked allegedly kidnapped them tuesday night. Church s choir practice. I believe the whole Community is to Gether said another member Janie Means. People know each  yellow ribbons lined Union s main Street in remembrance. We won t take them Down til they get Home said Miranda Simmons 17. Teachers stopped classes to allow discussions of the missing children. Eight year old Rikki Foster said the gesture had helped but she was still worried. It makes me sad cause i m afraid they re going to get Hurt she said hold ing tight to her father s hand on thursday authorities examined a videotape of a convenience store robber in Salisbury n.c., who resembled the suspect. He fled but witnesses did t re port seeing any children in his car. Black  Richmond a. A a univer sity of Maryland scholarship program for Blacks can no longer be awarded based solely on race a court ruled thursday. A unanimous three judge panel of the 4th . Circuit court of appeals found that the school failed to prove that the program helps remedy its past discrimination. The Case focused on Daniel pod Beresky who sued after he was rejected in 1990 for the scholarship even though he had better grades and test scores than All but two other applicants. Podberesky is hispanic. We think this is a real step Forward in trying to create a Colo Blind society said Podberesky s attorney Richard Samp. The University intends to Appeal the ruling to the . Supreme court said Roland King a spokesman for the school based in College Park my. The appeals panel overturned a ruling by . District judge j. Frederick Motz of Baltimore and ordered the University to reconsider Podberesky s application for the scholarship. October 29-30,1994 Storck Barracks in Hillesheim at the 6/6 Gav Hanger the Best Bazaar in Bavaria variety of vendors and craters. Food court tax Relief supervised play area special giveaways & Raffles. X \ to Jill us id card holders. Sponsored by the Hillesheim spouses  civilians club Isicc armed forces recreation Center Garmisch l excursion package includes full Day lift ticket ski equipment and clothing transportation to Austria valid passport or Border crossing document is required. October 31 november 2, 7, 9 r a for reservations or information Call the arc Central reservation office Dan 440-2575 or Civ. 08821-79081frl