European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 06, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes Friday january 6, 1995 three commissaries rework operating hours from staff and wire reports Kapaun air station Germany the commissaries in Baum older Neu Brucke and Idar Oberstein have revised their shopping hours. The change is really for customer convenience said Gerri Young a spokeswoman for the defense commissary Agency Europe. Especially during the Winter when the weather creates dangerous driving conditions in the Region. As 1995 begins Baum older s commissary will add three hours to the weekend schedule. Shoppers can Hunt for bargains saturday and sunday from 10 . To 6 ., under the new weekend schedule that took effect monday. The Baum older commissary schedule for weekdays will remain the same tuesday through Friday from 10 . To 8  With the facility normally being closed on mondays. The Neu Brucke and Idar Oberstein commissary an nexis Are now open monday from 11 . To 6  To ease the shopping Burden when the Baum older store is closed officials said. The Neu Brucke store is open monday tuesday Friday and saturday from 11 . To 6  The store is closed wednesday thursday and sunday. In Idar Oberst Eiri the store is open monday tuesday thursday and Friday from 11 . To 6 ., and saturday from 11 . To 4  The facility is closed wednesday and sunday. Store hours changed Kapaun air station Germany the Baum older Sembach a and Vogel Weh \ commissaries will be open for one monday Only Jan. 9 while the Ramstein a store is closed for renovation according to a defense commissary Agency Europe release. Each commissary is normally closed on mondays however to minimize inconvenience to customers each store will be open Jan. 9, said Crri Young an Agency spokeswoman " the Agency also announced a two hour Extension of the Vogel Weh store hours for monday the commissary hours arc As follows Baum older 10 . To 8  Sembach 10  to 6  And Vogel Weh 9 . To 7  \ opening the three stores for the one Day will make sure customers from outlying areas Are Able to shop Young said. R t anti Hitler plotter honoured Berlin the Quartier Napoleon base that was Long used by French troops was renamed thursday to Honor a resistance figure executed 50years ago by the nazis for plotting to kill Adolf Hitler.  \  _ defense minister Volker Rishe presided Over a ceremony re dedicating the base As Julius Leber Kaseane. Leber was a social democratic member of parliament imprisoned after Hitler Rose to Power in 1933. .".--. Freed in 1937, he joined the plot that led to the attempt to kill Hitler with a bomb in 1944. Leber was to have been Interior minister if the nazis had been overthrown. Instead Hitler was Only slightly Wou led. Leber was executed Jan. 5,1945. The military base considered Berlin s finest was named for the French emperor after world War ii while French troops were quartered at the site bordering Tecl Airport. Allied troops left Berlin in september and the base is to House German military Honor guard units bands and other ceremonial units. Services today for Soldier Wurzburg Germany memorial services will be held today in the Gie Belstadt Chapel at 2  For a 3rd inf div Soldier who died tuesday " division officials said. Sgt. 1st class Noel Mcdonald 46, of he and he Btry 69th air defense arty brigade died at the University Hospital in Wiir Burg. Hospital officials would not provide information _ on cause of death. Mcdonald is survived by his wife Linda and a daughter Claudia. Floodwaters stall cars at an intersection just East of Torrance calif., after heavy storms struck the area. Storm swamps California los Angeles a a powerful storm heaped rain and Snow on Southern California on wednesday forcing the evacuation of More than 100 people from a convalescent Home with a Leaky roof. Three people were hospitalized with storm relate injuries no fatalities were reported. The Leaky roof forced Golden West convalescent Home in suburban Hawthorne to move about 120 elderly residents to other Homes in the area. Near los Angeles Harbor Rescue Crews worked Toffee motorists from about two dozen vehicles that unwittingly drove into a Lake of swirling floodwaters. The fast moving Waters trapped a 30-Yearrold woman and her 7-year-Ola daughter. The Mother was pinned under her car for several minutes. She was in critical condition wednesday at san Pedro Peninsula Hospital. The daughter was in stable condition. In suburban Torrance flooding forced residents1evacuation from about a dozen Homes. The National weather service issued Flash flood warnings wednes Day in sorries reas scorched earlier by wildfires residents who were worried about the threat of mudslides stacked sandbags in Malibu and Altadena where As much Asah Inch of rain was reported by afternoon. /  ". " Vav. A minor mudslide blocked part of a Malibu Road about two Miles North of the Pacific coast  urged people living in flood warning areas to prepare to move quickly. R it s so horrible i be never seen anything like this said Susy Yoon a san Fernando Valley resident. The red Cross prepared to open a shelter in the san Gabriel Valley to House and feed people displaced by flooding and mudslides t in the Antelope Valley Light Snow fell wednesday taking some los Angeles county Drivers by Surprise and causing fender benders. The storm also made trouble for Northern califor Nia. A blustery front shut Down highways Cut Power and delayed flights. Heavy Rains touched off mudslides closing a stretch of the Sonoma county coastal Road temporarily., " v a a v -. -. R u is i d h i 6ts h i t c h e c h in fat i a be i. -. I. -.".  i. Grozny Russia a russian warplanes Bombe the presidential Palace in Grozny thursday setting it afire a Day after president Boris Yeltsin had ordered a halt to air attacks on the rebellious chechen capital. _ _ russian fighter jets and helicopters also buzzed other regions of the breakaway Republic. T the Palace in the Center of Grozny was hit by at least one rocket touching off a fire in the upper stories of the tall Concrete building said Western journalists who witnessed the attack. _ i a l it was the most serious attack since Yeltsin Promise wednesday to halt the Aerial assault. _ in moscowf7the russian gov cziment press service said heavy fighting had taken place around the railway station in Grozny. The government said russian troops had repulsed rebel attacks and killed about 100 Che Chen . -. There was no word on russian losses. Throughout the War Moscow has  claims of killing the rebels.-,--- -. Earlier thursday a top russian official claimed Grozny could be under Kremlin control by Nightfall but officials have previously made bold predictions and underestimated the rebels determination to fight for in dependence for the mostly Muslim Oil Rich republic_1,000 Miles South of Moscow. The political pressure on Yeltsin has increased As russian troops bogged Down in the third week of the offensive. /. Yeltsin has been right to try to suppress armed insurrection in Chechnya but his military assault has Esca lated out of his control Secretary of state. Warren Christopher said thursday in an interview with voice of america."". "  tin troop presence songs talks Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina a bos Nia s nationwide truce stumbled into its fifth Day with talks stalled on implementing it around Sarajevo. A . Spokesman said the Muslim led bosnian government had not withdrawn its troops from a strategic Summit just South of Sarajevo. As Many As.150 govern ment troops remained in the demilitarized zone of mount i Man it. Col. Patrick decl to said thursday. The troops presence Onigman caused the collapse of High level talks late wednesday on implementing the four month truce. A lower level delegation met at Sarajevo Airport thursday. Under the truce serbs besieging Sarajevo vere to allow civilians to enter the capital. But the serbs demanded that government troops first leave i Man. Government forces have been Able to fire on a key serbian Supply route from strategic positions. A fighting in Northwest Bosnia also posed serious threats to the truce which took effect sunday. . Peacekeepers in velika Kladusan reported hear ing at least 80 artillery detonations along with heavy Small arms and machine gun fire exchanges East of the town thursday morning said maj. Herve Gou Melon . Spokesman. On wednesday the United nations reported at least 116 explosion san the velika Kladusan area. The fighting there pits the government army against an Allied Force of rebel serbs from neighbouring Croatia and Muslim fighters Loyal to local Leader Fikret Avdic neither of whom signed the truce