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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1992
Page
4
Frederick Dembowski, a Syracuse-area native who spent time in Somalia helping establish educational programs, laments the absence of formal social relief in his country and notes aid went to chosen beneficiaries rather than all in need.
Nick Charles reports from Mogadishu on the eight month struggle amid lawlessness, UNISOM transport officers attacked while escaping with a damaged arm, and locals noting that armed men may yet lay down guns as foreign forces struggle to control Somali towns. Eccleston, recovering in Nairobi, recalls the near miss and his plan to return to Jamaica.
Barbara Stith reports from Fort Drum where soldiers’ families face Christmas with anxiety as 5300 troops may depart for Somalia. Annie Bell defies hardship buying gifts while husband Pfc. Jeffrey Bell awaits deployment. Terrie Faris and others adjust, showing resilience amid separation and possible relocation.
Frederick Dembowski, his wife Rhona, and SUNY Albany's Somalia program figure in a tale of U S government aid, field work, and personal risk. He recalls gunfire near Mogadishu, twice evacuations, and later notes Somalia's harsh conditions, resilience, and potential for rebuilding with international aid.
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