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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, February 5, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Doctor keeps pm in stitches a visit to the doctor can be a frightening experience for a but Richard Chandler of the clinic at re Finmain puts his Young patients at ease with his toys and with his Clown Chandler has the attention of 3monthold Michelle More photos on Page Rick Wasser College benefits to attract better recruits Congress rushes on new go Bill authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 291 is doily Ond Sundog february if 21855 a Washington is members of responding to reports of incompetence and poor performance in the Volunteer Are Rushing to enact a package of i education benefits intended not Only to at tract higher Aliber recruits but to keep them in military service the Effort is and legislation has been introduced in both the Senate and the Alan chair Man of the Senate veterans affairs com said he Hopes to put through a Bill which would attract people into voluntary military service with the lure you give me Iran tries american woman on charges of spying for Cia Switzerland a Cynthia a freelance journalist sometimes called the 53d american hostage in was tried on spy charges in Tehran the same Day a 44yearold Man with dual american and iranian Cit zen ship was freed by authorities in the Swiss foreign ministry a verdict in the Case of who was arrested in Tehran May 5 and accused by revolutionary guards of spying for the is expected said foreign ministry spokesman Othmar Uhl also said that the Swiss embassy in Tehran was informed wednesday that Mohi an iranian born naturalized american arrested 6 on unspecified had been Uhl said he had no details about Circum stances of Sobhani about which the Swiss were informed from Sobhani who has been held in Teh rans Evin prison since her appeared nervous but in Good condition and was permitted to speak freely during her on Day Uhl he also said the Swiss embassy termed the proceedings Correct inasmuch As such continued on Back Page five years of your and Well give you 36 months of he said what the country needs in its military service is a real Cross Section of american youth instead of a hired hand kind of in the most attention has been focused on a Bill introduced last week by Sonny chairman of the House veterans affairs his Bill would greatly expand education benefits to volunteers who Are High school graduates and serve at least three years on Active duty or two years on Active duty in addition to four years in the studies have shown that High school graduates perform far better in the military than High school the Montgomery Bill would the defense department to pay tuition in Advance for students in critical Fields in return for a Promise of military the Bill would encourage certain key career military personnel to stay in the service by giving them the option of trans Ferring their education benefits to their children or favors a draft Montgomery said he believes the prob lems of the armed forces would be solved by a but he were not going to get a so in realistic enough to want to make the Al Volunteer army his Bill is being backed by a number of democrats and republicans on both his committee and the House armed services continued on Back Page  
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