European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 03, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Nato lacks reinforcements for combat Gen. Rogers says discussion ranges from draft to soviet chemical War threat author died unofficial publication for the Ahmed Foch to vol. 39, no. 47 tuesday june 3. 1980 if 21855 a by m1kk speak staff writer Mons. Belgium is nato is faced with the danger of running Oul of front line troop reinforcements if hostilities break Oul Between Warsaw pact nations and the Western Alliance Gen. Her fort Char free Security tight after cuban refugees riot fort cilia free Ark. A presi Dent Carter monday ordered Security tight ened at the fort Chaffer relocation Center where slate troopers opened fire As More than 1.000 angry cuban refugees pelted police with rocks and stormed the front Gate. Five cubans were shot and wounded sunday evening As the troopers drove them Back onto the base. More than a dozen peo ple were injured hundreds of civilians were evacuated and several buildings were set afire before police and soldiers quelled the rioters with tear Gas and clubs. While mouse press Secretary Jody Powell said monday Carter sympathies with the refugees problems but it docs not extend to condoning that sort of thing. The while House dispatched a Deputy assistant to the president Eugene Eidon Borg to the scene along with Tom Casey of the Federal emergency management administration. Obviously we arc watching the Situa Tion carefully Powell said adding it was hoped that authorities could increase the rate at which the refugees arc processed. He said fort Chaffee has a higher rate of single males with no family than other Rufu continued on Page 28. Col. 3 Sci Cral Hundred cuban refugees Lake o the Tail grass along Arkansas Highway 22 in an attempt to avoid stale police defies Carter s travel ban impatient for their Freedom officers. Rioting broke Oul at the fort Chaffer relocation Center after refugees complained thai . Officials were Tak ing too Long o process and Mote them into society. About 300 refugees report edly fled Ilic base. A Phon Clark leads delegation into Tehran Nard w. Rogers supreme Allied commander Europe said Here. Thai s because the United slates will have to provide about 90 percent of the reinforcements and . Reserve forces arc under Sorc nth at present Rogers said in an interview at shape Headquarters. My concern is that if a War were to Start tomorrow even if registration were in effect. Even under optimum conditions the . Army would run out of infantry men Armor artillerymen and medics be fore the draft could take Over and give us a steady Stream of replacements for combat casualties. I Don t think that s a position in which the . Should find itself. And it s certainly not one that s very comfortable for in the interview Rogers who also com mands Neucom listed intelligence Gath ering and electronic and chemical warfare capabilities As other areas of concern. The interview covered topics from theater nuclear capabilities and Alliance support to . Troop retention. Draft is one solution one solution to the reinforcement prob Lem is a draft Rogers said. He has said As much before Congress. But he added that even if the draft were re established . Units could run out of combat arms personnel because it takes about four months before a steady Stream of troops begins coming from training centers. Speaking of the draft is anathema in our country today he said. I m not even sure that we can gel registration. It s a step in the right direction but i m not sure it can solve the problem of the individual ready Rogers said the Quality of . Service members today is As Good As any with whom i be served in my 37 years of serv then he added we admit that with some it takes a Little longer to train them and heir forgetting curve May be a Little More precipitous. Part of the latter May be associated with the training methods we use. of stronger concern to him arc the tint Init to Tut Friar 2. Til it lip . Attorney general Ramsey Clark monday a Cpd president Carter s and flew into Tehran with nine other americans in an attempt to open to dialogue with iranian officials on the release of the 53 american hostage the id member be came the High lib it of Ilie i Urda inlern.1 a Fercik a "1 s in called b Ayatollah Kho Meini after the abortive Rescue Mission april 25, which opened at the former ro\.a1 Tehran Milton renamed Independence Motel 10 commemorate the meeting. Clark old in an interview the was assured b its iranian hosts it could talk Aboul anything clerk said. We think thai dialogue will Lead to the Carl . Til the i Bai s our Hope " in another interview he said the hostages could not be held responsible for the 3d cars of american wrongful me said that before he left the United states for Iran he had also denounced the american hostage Rescue Mission As Law less and contrary to Constitution in gov despite Clark s optimism Mer his Possi it in Lilii Ilmi i affs1. .1 11 film comes ave after breakdown Coventry. England api moviegoers were for their handkerchiefs As re ill Huller was walking Oul on Scarlett o Llara in the 228th and final minute of gone with the suddenly the screen went Blan the projector had broken. Enter Alan Taylor and Linda Burke. Taylor 24. Assistant manager at Cov entry s Abc Cinema and Burke. 23. An ice Cream Saleswoman acted Oul the final scene live on stage. The Impromptu actors Din l quite Malch the performance of Clark and Vivien Leigh nor their exact lines bul the audience roared its approval according to accounts of the incident in Utilish tabloids monday. 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