European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes april 1977 new chief asks Strong pts push by Mike Spear staff writer Germany the annual european pts convention closed Here this weekend with a plea by its new president for a vigorous Campaign to enhance the Quality of education in the oversell dependents u Geoffrey sell Man praised the High enthusiasm of delegates at the convention and lie urged them to take it Back to their local units and continue the fight for proper school funding and we can Best accomplish these objectives by working within the communities in which live because if we give within those communities we can expect to receive he said objectives could Best he accomplished by improving communications i Elwen the Ita and its groups on tins of the Atlantic 112 units now we have 112 units he said 1 hunk we can do much Itter we need to extend our Memler slip because with turn uts s the investment in improving the schools fur find Wildren Worth i tvs he i hair abilities and capabilities we develop Ricilly in make he future Urci intr undo he future of the world still mans a speech i Robert k Yucom Deputy  was delivered for inn by Brig Hubert Wei presi Deal of the european school when Llu Yser was unable to make it to the a Tel Iii in Llu Yser said that the significance of the goal of Quality education is vitally important to the Overall readiness of Yucom i noted thai 95 per cent of the 1iukxi students in the overseas schools Are dependents of military and depart Nunt of in sense personnel he said Quality Educa lion is a legitimate expectation for each Parent highly emotional subject Llu Yser said in the speech the Well being of children is a highly  subject among parents and we Mast Lake great care to provide evidence Liat every child receives a Quality Duea anything Short of that causes family Unriem and discontent detracts from the military capability of which he called unacceptable Llusco called tie Kun roxan school of until Aji important Structure which permits All i work in u coordinated Effort in support of the the forum now exists to Register con identify problems and coordinate he said in tilt More in the vehicle exists to assist and influence those who Are tasked to make the decisions which will determine the future course of the european school i be urged the delegates to press on tie Cotic Nitim set records in two this according to mrs iat outgoing pts office director there were Mure Ita and its units rep than before 65 and delegates i than Ever iu1a the Yoviciu and 70 tur pm the ecu rep Senle ii r i Lam Europe improve air reaction time nato support facility activated Germany a Safe manned nato support facility was activated Here Friday in ceremonies in the Market Square of this ancient town on the Rhein on hand to celebrate the opening of the nato operations support cell t Nosul at the nearby Kalmar Cavern was Rich Ard commander of Allied air forces Central Europe Aaice and com Mandorin chief of Otter High ranking and German officers and local officials also welcoming speeches were addressed to tto newly arrived airmen by German Horstdiete com 3rd air and by Kalmar Bur Germeister Theo Benjamin com 17th air responded on behalf of the talking with reporters after the Ceredo Ellis said the nose would greatly improve reaction limes of nato air elements in Northern Germany during pointing out that Warsaw pact air forces been greatly modernized during recent Ellis said improve ments in command and control such As provided by the nose was but one Means nato is taking in response Bic ated near the to girder Between West Germany and the about 70 Miles stir Hwesi of the nose is expected to improve nato command and control of air resources in Northern Ger Safe officials said the nose is the second major Safe unit established in Northern Germany within a the 600th tac control group was activated at  last year the Mission of the nose is to provide operational and technical information to 2nd Allied tac air Force commanders and to the Allied tactical operations centers at Kalmar and Maas the a spokesman said the nose is an element of the 600th tac control a unique aspect of the which will have about 180 people assigned when All personnel have reported is the support provided by the German air airmen live in German air Force dormitories and cat at their dining work out in the German air Force gymnasium at the and draw other support from their the spokesman said some services Are also provided by nearby facilities Tif the Royal air Kalmar has a population of Only about Uoo but claims to be the second oldest town North of the airmen arriving Here say their Wel come by local not previously exposed to has been warm and or Kalmar May be a Small but it has a big Ellis told the Burger mister in a Brief City Hall recep James a transportation specialist assigned to the said he considers this assignment his first Over seas to be getting used to the food in the German air Force dining Hall took some getting used to but everything its a great he said the number of f s forces in Europe not be by the activation of saturdays baseball this new personnel for the nose have been offset by an equal number of support people who have been withdrawn in accordance with congressional direct the spokesman other High ranking officers attending the official ceremonies included German air Force Ernst Dieter Bern Deputy and Bruno tac air and air Force Evan 3rd air and Paul 601st tac control opening ceremonies Benjamin 17lh air addresses military and civilians attending the opening ceremonies of the nato operations support cell at Ger Safe photo Ethiopia orders closing of 5 american facilities 3 m Washington Lull Ethiopia has ordered five government facilities closed and their personnel expelled within four the slate department said sat department spokesman John Trattner said the u s is protesting the Short dead line and lie was not aware of a reason for Ethiopia it also was not known How Many americans were ordered out of the african Trattner said charge affaires Arthur Tienken was informed by ethiopian authorities thai five government facilities were to cease operation and their personnel should be repatriated to the a filed slates within four the he Are the naval medical research the info nation service and the military advisory All in Addis and the us Pat suite general and the a gnaw station communications both in Trattner said assistant Secretary of stale for african affairs William Schau file or has set up a working group to coordinate the americans the embassy in Addis Ababa is expected to remain he ethiopian relations with the have worsened in recent particularly when inc Carter administration Cut off Mil itar assistance because of human rights the slate department human rights report issued last month said Security of the person and property is lacking in there Are several communications facilities in the apparently de signed to Monitor Indian Ocean and Middle East radio the military coalition governing the country has moved leftward recently and toward the soviet