European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1981 the stars and stripes Pago 11 Hope May be in sight leffers of the editor filling out Federal forms found Tim consuming evolution of no academies Washington not the Federal bureaucrats assigned to ease the paperwork forced on americans have come up with some this they americans will spend billion hours filling out different kinds of govern ment if the work paid an the payroll for the Job would be the work averages out to hours per woman and the governments appetite for paperwork can be expected to diminish next the office of management and budget the principal demander of according to the 100page Are the internal Revenue which accounts for half the for filling hours the depart ment of which accounts for roughly 20 and the department of which accounts for 10 most of the Burden is on businesses and other whose employees account for nearly half the total for filling time spent by on third of the Bur Den Falls on individuals and households and on fifth on state and local the ordered by the president Jimmy Carter to put some discipline in the collection of found that in his administration there has been a steady easing of the Between the fiscal year 1977 and the fiscal year 1980 the budget office measured a 15 percent drop in the hours required to fill out government controls Over the bureaucracy will bring a 4 percent decline in the fiscal year which begins next president Carter was Able to reduce paperwork and set up the machinery for the next administration to continue reducing kids Are led to safety As car rams classroom up a its accelerator apparently sped out of control across a school Yard and into a classroom filled with 15 but a Quick thinking substitute teacher saved his class from substitute teacher Bill saw the car racing out of control on the school grounds and heading towards his in a matter of ushered the pupils out of the probably saving Sev eral from serious injury or police police said Kenneth the Driver of the had gone to Hillcrest elementary school to pick up a neighbors Young child before said Wayne associate director at the budget under the paperwork reduction act of passed by Congress last a new office of information and regulatory affairs in the budget office has Broad authority to curb the Federal appetite for in the new office requires agencies and departments to measure the amount of time their forms will require and submit requests to seek the data in terms of the work hours both the Money and work hour submissions Are now intensively reviewed by the budget agencies and departments Are called on to justify their which Are often in its the first paperwork Bud get to be the budget office said that for the 1981 fiscal year agencies and departments sought billion the budget office Cut this Back to the effect of this process is to treat All reporting and record keeping requirements As if they cause an expenditure of funds by the no Federal said budget director James Mclntyre the fight against Federal paperwork was begun by president Gerald who sought to Cut Down on the number of forms that the government sends Carter took up the but his strategists changed the focus to work hours and insisted that Federal units begin measurements to deter mine the time burdens there Are As yet no Standard procedures for measuring each Federal unit is free to decide on the most appropriate the Way it has worked in said Louis a budget is that agencies get a Sample of the Popula put these people in a room and then simply measure the time it takes them to Complete the most of the 4 percent decline in the work hours allotted for the 1982 fiscal year is accounted for by the reductions in the paperwork budget of the department of health and human this results primarily from the development of a uni form medical claim form for use in medi care and private health another contributor to the decline was the comple Tion of the 1980 census of population and which was managed by the com Merce but increases in time allotments were provided to the internal Revenue service for information collections related to the Windfall profits tax on Energy credits and other tax administration keep up with the news Home delivery in april 1976 i attended the Usa eur and 7th army no at bad after successful comple Tion i was awarded eight promotion i believe a few years later no academies were disbanded and opened up again As primary leadership courses i recently was talking to a Friend who just completed pc at bad Stoelz a few months to my Surprise his completion certificate was the same As mine Usa eur and 7th army no Academy certificate of comple now according to a form pc is Worth 30 promotion i know that the criteria for the old Coa and the new pc at bad Stoelz is nearly Ridenti Why should i Only receive eight promo Tion Points while pc graduates receive just because of a name change i feel this is not fair to me or anyone else that attended the Usa eur and 7th army Michael Johnson Germany editors note Eugene promotions Field services 1st replies the enlisted personnel management system Ems consists of four major subsystems classify and the Ems training subsystem is the noncommissioned officer education system in july noes was re designated to support the Ems All courses offered at that time were can celeb As they did not complement the Ems new courses were devel oped to replace the courses in the primary leadership course pc was established to train critical leadership and supervisory skills for com Bat support and combat services support in the no Academy course you refer to was replaced by two separate the primary no course for combat arms and the primary leadership course for combat support and combat service in the promotion Point worksheet was revised to provide addition Al emphasis upon the noes aspect of it should be noted that attendance at the old Coa does not mean that a Soldier cannot also attend the new it is for these reasons that 30 Points Are awarded for pm designed courses and two Points per week of duration Are awarded for no it is recommended that you Contact your commander training officer and let them know of your desire to enhance your promotion potential and fur ther your career development by attending Holiday duty this is in reference to the letter from a wife in the 12 edition of the stars and stripes concerning duty on were it not for the Effort and sacrifice of his time by your millions of people who Are enjoying peace on Earth would not have that your husband is a Good thank him for sergeant who had duty on thanksgiving Day Germany All letters to the editor must contain the full printed name and address of the writer and must be european edition Rose Usa editor chief editor chief Mert Proctor managing editor Elmer Frank production manager Henry Epstein circulation manager this newspaper is an authorized unofficial publication for 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