European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 02, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday september 2,1977 reformer vehicles arrive in Europe confirmed from Page 1 which is about two thirds of the it. Carson unit s total strength according to capt. Grant Nelson of the military traffic management come a tic and trans Termi Nal group Europe is to exercise the existing nato support agreements under the Host nation support concept. We Aren t really testing our wartime capabilities Nelson said. This is mainly for  added that there just was t any Way to really simulate a wartime Environ ment for unloading the vessels. Under those circumstances we would be working much faster but i feel this is a Good test of our capabilities he said. He explained that the Callaghan had arrived at the port area earlier than expected and was held near the Amsterdam locks until late wednesday afternoon. Gen. Alexander m. Haig jr., supreme Allied commander Europe was to appear on the scene to observe the unloading later  of the it. Carson unit will drive the wheeled vehicles in convoys of 10 to Ripperda Cavern in Haarlem the Netherlands where the vehicles will be held until monday when they will be conveyed to the major unit Assembly areas around Stuttgart. Most of the members of the 4th inf div will be arriving in groups of 188 on c141 military Airlift planes. The first two groups arrived wednesday. Three More groups Are to arrive this weekend. An Advance party of 89 Drivers came Early to handle the unloading chores of the vehicles. Other cargo is being unloaded by dutch contract  convoys from Haarlem will run on three successive Days beginning monday. The tracked vehicles and containers Are being loaded on Railroad cars to be trans ported to to Eslingen  Early part of the unloading went smoothly with the Only problems Stem Ming from dead batteries and one vehicle that ran out of Gas. The first vehicle rolled off at 7 35 . Five minutes behind schedule. By noon the officers in charge Felt the unloading was going As scheduled. Included in the Callaghan s inventory were 84 m60 tanks and 165 armoured person Nel carriers. According to capt. Tom Thompson of the a fac at Amsterdam the Royal Netherlands army selected Amsterdam As the appropriate port to receive the equip Ament the second time reformer has used sea delivery in its exercise. Seven trains will carry the tracked vehicles and some smaller cargo will be air lifted to destination  of the 160th contract supervision team and 358th cargo documentation team from it. Eustis va., Are handling the Check in and documentation of the vehicles unloaded in Amsterdam while the 140th contract supervision team and172nd cargo documentation group from it. Bragg n.c., is handling the same chores in Ghent. Miller who captained the 10-year-old, faces instant rejection 694-foot Callaghan said his vessel and the Comet underwent extensive Maneu vers during the lengthy  started out with an escort of two . And one Canadian vessel for the firs two and a half Days Miller said. The . Vessels then went Back and we had the Canadian ship for another Day or so and then were basically on our own until we arrived in the european area where we picked up a dutch  Anglo-. Peace plan for Rhodes a unveiled London up Britain thursday unveiled a joint Anglo american peace plan for Rhodesia calling for Premier Ian Smith to step Down both the rhodesian army and Black guerrillas to be disbanded and a United nations peace keeping Force to be stationed in the african country for six months before Transfer of Power to a Black majority government. The blueprint was handed to Smith in Salisbury thursday by British foreign Secretary David Owen and Andrew Young . Ambassador to the United nations. It was published Here As a government Whit paper. It already had been presented to South african prime minister John Vorster the presidents of the five so called front line african states Tanzania Mozambique Botswana Zambia and Angola and to Black nationalist rhodesian Lead ers. But it appeared Likely to die almost As soon As it was made Public. Smith has virtually rejected it in and Vance. Vorster said he would not pressure Smith to accept. The front line presi dents and Black nationalists were hostile. The main provisions were Premier Ian Smith to resign and sur Render Power after ending his 12-year-old rebellion against Britain. Orderly and peaceful transition to Independence during 1978. Britain to set up a transitional administration for six months headed by a Resi Dent commissioner and Deputy aided by a United nations special representative. Elections on a one Man one vote basis to choose an Independence government. Hurricane Anita still threatens Texas coast continued from Page 1 buildings would ride out the storm. This is All Flat land and in a flood tide everything becomes the Gulf of Mexico Krausse said. If you Are not out at the right time you Don t get out. Marvin Bartz monitoring the storm on radar at the National weather service office in Brownsville said it looks like it s going definitely South. Not a drastic turn but general movement southward. It does t look like we Are going to catch the Eye but the effects of this storm should be Felt All the Way up to Lake Charles la. Coastal residents from Corpus Christi to Brownsville Many towing rental trailers Europe partly Cloudy with Chance of rain Friday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 72, Low 55. Sunset Friday 7 09 . Sun Rise saturday 5 43 . Temperatures recorded tuesday get 4am 4pm 70 90 Adana c 70 84 Athens c 66 77 63 7755 72 50 72 Aviano c Berlin p Brussels p Copenhagen p 4am 4pm57 77 Frankfurt p 52 56 London cd 54 84 Madrid c 63 72 Munich cd 54 72 Paris c 59 77 Rome p a Clear p partly Cloudy cd Cloudy  25,31st weather so packed with household goods and vacationers pulling boats and camper trailers jammed Texas highways leading Inland. Motels As far As 75 Miles Inland posted no vacancy signs and turned away customers. We be had to turn them away said to Stridde owner and manager of the Antler inn Motel at three Rivers. They re from everywhere along the  taverns Homes service stations and other businesses 50 Miles from the coast were boarded and closed. Cotton Harvest ers sat Idle in the Fields. Louie Kruger 60, stood outside his combination service station and feed store in Edroy 20 Miles from Corpus Christi glanced at the Blue sky to the South and scoffed at the evacuees. They re getting the Heck out but i still can t see it Kruger said. Pope retirement plan denied Vatican City up Vatican officials have denied reports that Pope Paul i plans to retire sept. 26 when he reaches the age of 80, As he has urged cardinals to do. A . Peace keeping Force to be stationed in Rhodesia during the interim period but primary responsibility for Lawand order to remain with the existing police Force. The present rhodesian army and the nationalist guerrillas to be disbanded an replaced by a new Independent Zimbabwe Rhodesia army. An Independence Constitution to be drawn up providing for a democratically elected government a Bill of rights and an Independent judiciary. A $1 billion to $1.5 billion development fund to be set up under joint British . Sponsorship. The White paper said it is impossible Attis stage to Lay Down an exact timetable. But it said Rhodesia should become an in dependent Zimbabwe within six months of the plan going into  British and United states govern ments the White paper said believe that the above proposals provide for All the citizens of the Independent Zimbabwe Security but not privilege under the Rule of Law equal political rights without discrimination and the right to be governed by a government of their own  a lasting settlement it added cannot be imposed from outside. It is the people of Zimbabwe who must achieve their own Independence. These proposals offer them a Way. The two governments urge them to seize the  Ethel Waters stage screen Star is dead Chatsworth Calif. Up Ethel Waters the great Star of stage arid screen whose emotional renditions of negro spirituals brought her National acclaim died thursday apparently of heart failure stage 80. Waters a Veteran of More than 60 Yearsin show business had been ill for about a  deeply religious woman the Gray haired Waters made her Broadway debuting Plantation revue of 1924," scoring one of the great song hits when she  Waters still was making television appearances in her 70s until she was beset by illnesses. Stricken with diabetes and heart trouble during the 1960s and living on a Small social Security Check Waters once commented i could t be happier because i m at peace with the  was her renditions of negro spirituals that brought her greatest Fame and shews the the first woman Ever to sing St. Louis  the past 15 years Waters devoted most her time to the Billy Graham crusade in the ., Europe and Asia. For the last month she had been staying with friends Paul and Julie Dekorte in Chatsworth in Northern los Angeles county. Miller added that he had air Cove during the entire trip which began in new York on july 16 from ., Canad an dutch and German forces. Many of the Maneu vers were Zigzag operations to test the capabilities of the two vessel Convoy and escorts. But during the first three Days the Convoy underwent a simulated submarine attack that include the nuclear sub skate. When we got to this Side and picked up the dutch escort we also had simulated surface air and submarine attacks Miller said. It was the most mane vering i be Ever been involved  Convoy also negotiated a simulated mine Field following a dutch minesweeper. As for the Success of the attacks Miller said he had t been informed by the offi Cial referees but noted that there had Bee some penetration by the opposition during the exercises. But i do want to say one thing the dutch escorts were excellent. They gave us Superb Protection against Al three strike areas. I was really in  ships will go on to Bremerhaven to carry out their Normal chores of delivering and returning private vehicles and House hold goods for . Forces stationed i Europe. The two ships will be picking up the  and it. Riley brigades equipment in late october and will redeploy the equip ment and vehicles to the . There will be no escorts and exercises during the redeployment. Heart. Continued from Page 1 used to begin next  to Schafer the heart pro Gram is based on a mathematical calculation of age blood pressure blood fats and smoking habits which Are considered Pri Mary risk factors and family history mental stress thyroid deficiencies obesity and stress hormones which Are secondary risk  said that other factors such As physical inactivity the use of alcohol and Coffee blood Type White blood count gout and a level of Trace elements in the body May later be included As risk factors. Schafer said that a thorough Examina Tion including Laboratory tests will be conducted. From data gathered a risk Factor will be calculated. If an individual Falls below a designated threshold he will simply be Given a later examination according to Schafer. I the individual is above the threshold How Ever he will enter a risk reduction pro Gram until the risk factors Are decreased to threshold  said that one important aspect of the risk reduction program is the Gener Al education of the patient and his family. For example if a person has elevate blood cholesterol and fats he will be taught How that relates to heart disease where cholesterol comes from in the diet and what to do about it. Low Grade diabetes afflicted Presley Memphis a Elvis Presley suffered from a Low Grade form of diabetes which was not severe enough to require in Sulin according to his personal physician. But or. George c. Nichopoulos said Presley s diabetes was controlled by diet although the entertainer sometimes failed to stick to it. Nichopoulos said wednesday he an Vernon Presley the entertainer s father will reveal results of an autopsy on pres Ley s body Early next week. Presley 42, died aug. 16 of what tentatively has been diagnosed As a form of heart  Tennessee Law autopsy reports do not become Public record unless the death was due to other than natural causes