European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 13, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Previewing the latest edition of who s zoo did you Ever hate Monkey on your Back like Woodbridge a teacher Cathy Doyle who just happened to be walking by an Organ grinder. Or can you remember serenading a Macaw Henry Lee of the new or Haverhill Mas car Wash attendant leans symphony seems to get an is Mike Norton just pretends mini is a thetic Joy out of playing for or. Big Gray automobile. There s no pre Magoo at the zoo. Nothing very arty lending about Lassie. The smart pig about hosing Down an elephant but Gie Waits for a signal to do a trick at Broo fiem Iii zoo. But two other characters. Butch and Sundance of Louisville by Are zoo residents of a different Stripe. They hate no act they squabble. Dpi. A gis take gripes to Congress Washington a seven enlisted men held a High level Gripe session before the House armed services committee thursday saying that while the army is ready to fight Low pay inflated expectations drugs and family problems cause Many soldiers to return to civilian life. One Soldier said enlisted men in South Korea Are disappointed because. President Carter defense Secretary Harold Brown and army Secretary Clifford Alexander have failed to keep what he said were their commitments to raise the pay for men living in he Barracks. The men were called to give their assess ment after testimony wednesday in which Alexander and Gen. Edward Meyer army chief of staff assured the committee the army is in Good shape despite a shortage of some key personnel. The panel randomly selected seven offi cers and seven enlisted men to testify about life in the army. Soldiers. All said thai some men arc being the sergeants in the group said the a recruited who arc nol qualified for army my s biggest problem is a shortage of non service commissioned officers. All seven said they first sol. William Boggan stationed in were aware drugs Are being used by some continued on Page 28. Col. Ii it hosted unofficial Quilic icon for the u i armed Fouces vol. 39. No. 57 Friday june 13. 1980 if 21855 a Senate backs Carter on Draff Regis Raf Ion Washington a the sen ate thursday approved president car Ter s plan to renew peacetime draft registration As Early As next month. After a seven Day debate and filibuster the Senate joined the House in approving Carters request for $13.3 million to Register All 19 and 20-year old men at Post offices. If the House approves a minor amendment the measure could go to Carter Early next week selective service director Bernard Rolker said we re shooting for mid july to begin registering 4 million men Over a two week period one week for those born in 1961 and the follow ing week for those born in i960. Unguarded areas dangerous Check out that of swimming Hole by Chuck fre Adinoff staff writer Heidelberg Sas the words Are unauthorized swimming areas but the numbers Tell the glory. Eighteen service members drowned in 1979. Eight were swimming in unauthorized areas. The killers Are usually unseen usar eur safety officials warn. For example one official said service members like to swim in abandoned quarries and gravel pits. They Are uncrowded deep and inviting. But they re also cold and cold kills the official warned. Water in quarries does t flow thus even in hot weather Only surface Walcer. And Walcer near the Edge warms up. As a person strikes out across the Quarry the water turns ice cold the blood vessels con strict and the person starts gasping and is Loo far from Shore to get Back. Quarries also often make great diving spots. But again it s the unseen thai can kill you. A ledge clicking out. Just below the surface a tree stump an old car. A Large Boulder any of them May be just under the surface. You can be the Best swimmer in the world and still do stupid things a spokes Man said. But the biggest reason to avoid the gravel pits and quarries. The official said is there in t anyone to save you if you gel in trouble which is exactly Why they Aren t authorized swimming areas. Any swim Ming Pool or Lake or Quarry that does l have a lifeguard is an unauthorized swim Ming area. Rivers contain Many of the same prob lems that quarries do plus some of their own few lifeguards lots of boats and heavy pollution. Some swimmers Are doomed before they even hit the water the officials said. They Start swimming after drinking alcoholic beverages. Of the 18 service members who drowned last year nine had been drinking. Using alcohol or drugs before swimming is a passport to trouble. Sometimes a Good swimmer will get in trouble quicker than a non swimmer the official said. While a nun swimmer May hug the Shore a Good but overconfident swimmer might violate All the rules swim Ming alone swimming during a storm or swimming when tired. Another Rule for beginners and Good swimmers alike is Start easy. Because you could Switz a mile at the end of last sum Mer does t mean you can do it this Spring. Usa eur and Safe can t Post All the unauthorized areas in Germany the official said. But finding an authorized swimming Hole u easy enough. Every Community publishes a list of authorized swimming pools. Almost All indoor pools with lifeguards arc author Rcd