European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 11, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes february 1981 Job freeze has Little Impact on officials indicate by King Cruger staff writer Germany us afe personnel officials Here said tuesday that relatively few Safe Job applicants have been caught by president reagans retroactive freeze on Federal the announced by Reagan 20 and made retroactive to last is in effect in hiring commitments made after require approval of the office of management Ana budget on a Caseby Case personnel officials and monday was the last Day for the com mands to Forward requests based on hardship for there were 10 requests for hardship exemptions submitted from according to Roger chief of the employee management systems Here at Safe has directorate of civil Ian Usa eur personnel officials in Hei Delberg said tuesday that they had for warded data on six such cases to the United states for action by the office of management and they said these six were out of a total of 16 persons who were in the process of being recruited from the United Usa eur personnel staffers said they have no estimate of the total number of Usa eur applicants in Europe who May have been since information on their cases was forwarded directly to department of the army by local civilian personnel personnel experts anticipate that the most immediate consequence of the freeze will be vacancies in certain High turnover such As clerical civilian ups almost All dependent wives and commissary Safe s Feedham says he does not anticipate any problem in the High turnover areas at this he if the freeze is not lifted by the Spring and sum Mer rotation there could be prob lems in clerical and labor while the Federal employee hiring freeze is in it stops virtually All out Side hiring for appropriated fund positions in Safe and command officials the freeze covers All types of appoint temporary As Well As including intermit direct and indirect the department of defense reportedly has requested certain exemptions to the hiring particularly when it comes to hiring in health and safety related one area not affected by the freeze is the hiring by no appropriated fund Agen cies such As the freeze also does not prohibit promo reassignments and transfers within the defense temperatures Stuttgart red Cross worker cited for saving her Boss life l h 31 44 29 31 21 54 24 34 18 36 1 2 23 54 23 46 25 33 19 24 23 28 36 47 8 38 21 46 11 25 12 39 14 29 33 55 22 31 7 19 13 25 23 32 41 70 11 39 31 61 13 22 43 58 Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland with Denver Des Molnes Detroit Hartford Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Las vegas l h 26 45 53 63 14 44 27 51 65 73 4 15 49 42 64 25 43 27 43 4 13 18 31 26 33 32 41 28 35 22 47 32 50 22 42 48 72 33 49 54 68 49 65 35 45 18 26 48 59 25 41 20 33 Little Rock los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Beach Paul Nashville new Orleans Norfolk Oklahoma ally Omaha Philadelphia Maine Providence Raleigh Reno Louis Petersburg Salt Lake City san Diego san Francisco Seattle Syracuse Tucson Washington Wichita Germany an american red Cross arc Par time employee Here at Mcgee Barracks has been awarded the arc certificate of Merit for saving the life of her supervisor last octo Susan Mukuno was presented the certify which is the highest Honor bestowed by the it is Given to one who saves or sustains a life by using skills Learned in an arc training a professional opera Singer who holds an a degree in music from san Jose state College in was honoured for saving the life of her Barbara a when she choked on aspirins caught in her sue ran around the Bent me Over and administered three Sharp Back on the third blow i expelled the Kabakoff Mukuno said that she Learned the anti choking procedure Only a year ago when she began working for the red the National safety Council says that choking ranks sixth As a cause of accidental death in the accounting for several thousand deaths Reagan will visit ranch 1 St time As president Washington up president Reagan will Fly to California 19 for a fou Day stay at his ranch near Santa bar the White House has it will be the presidents first trip Back to his Rancho Del Cielo since the he will return to Washington battling in Western Iran Lebanon a Iran and Iraq reported paratroop Battles for the strategic Highlands of Western Iran on tuesday and both nations claimed hundreds of new deaths in the simmering persian Gulf con a Tehran communique claimed More than 300 iraqi troops were killed in running assaults and counter assaults by paratroop ers with helicopter gunship Backmo at the Meylak Bluffs of the Ham province at Iran War conquered Western a communique from Baghdad claimed 163 iranians were killed As iraqi forces pushed Back an enemy counterattack to Dis Lodge the iraqis from the key Zagrous Moun Tain Foothills in the Seif Saad the embattled Highlands command High Way routes from the iranian Border to the iraqi the shift of the fighting focus to the wars Northern theater followed Iran announcement on monday that it repulsed an iraqi attack to overrun its Oil refining City of Abadan at the War fronts Southern Iraq also claimed on monday that its forces crushed an iranian attempt to break the iraqi siege of Iran southwestern key Highway town of killing 66 ene my troops on the Advent of the 21st week of the War claims could not be independently both Arab Iraq and persian Iran ban Western newsmen from the Battle Secretary general Kurt Waldheim announced monday that his personal former swedish prime minister Olof will return to Bagh dad and Tehran in the second half of february in another attempt to end the fight noted sportswoman Dies a Deo Dupont Weymouth of sport Swo artist and died in a Hospital Here after an extended she was news update big Little Orange crop los a weather that want too hot produced an enor Mous crop of oranges in California this but about 40 percent of them Are hardly bigger than Golf a state official they Are too Small and they arc too the Public just wont buy said Ned a Citrus grower from Woodlake and member of the state Board of food and in Normal a hot spell causes nearly half the oranges to fall from the Trees when they Are still leaving the rest to grow to marketable but this season there was no such hot support for synfuel Washington a congressional supporters of synthetic fuel development Are voicing loud opposition to proposals by the Reagan administration to slash government funds for the fledgling in a 30 democratic and four Republican congressmen urged presi Dent Reagan not to sacrifice the synfuel program created last year for budget gains that they said Are largely these projects should not be held Back by a false sense of said the led by House speaker Thomas Oneill and majority Leader Jim our country desperately needs to move ahead in deploy ing this the congressmen also warned that the synfuel program continues to enjoy substantial majorities in the which would make a Reagan budget Cut in the area meningitis probe Houston a negative blood samples and Throat cultures from Stu dents and teachers at a Houston Elemen tary school have forced health officials to dig deeper in their investigation of a meningitis outbreak that has killed 10 More than Throat cultures and 150 blood samples taken last week from relatives and teachers at Dodson elementary where one student has died from Beningo Coucal meningitis and five More have been health investigators had hoped the tests would pinpoint the source of the deadly and contagious results returned monday showed Noth ing said Ralph chairman of paediatrics at Baylor College of blood samples showed there Are no More positive cases and the Throat Cul Tures indicated that 10 percent of those sampled Are Feigin that no greater than is seen in a nor Mal student charged a an 18 year old University freshman who Alleg edly drove into a crowd of students walking from a party has been charged in the deaths of three of authorities John a student at the University of Nebraska in unintentionally caused the deaths but Alleg edly was under the influence of alcohol or a controlled prosecutors he was charged monday with three counts of felony motor vehicle authorities whose parents live in Bloo was released pending a court appearance he has been in the custody of his attorney since his arrest Early the three students who died were in a group of people leaving a fraternity party mistrial in shooting suit san Francisco a a mis trial has been declared in a negligence lawsuit against the Golden dragon restaurant stemming from a 1977 shooting spree that claimed five the owners of the restaurant were sued on charges they were negligent in allowing Chinatown gang members to gather in the restaurant and that they failed to take suitable precautions to forestall the judge John Dearman granted the mistrial privately in his Superior court ordering the records sealed and directing attorneys not to discuss the proposal on Afghanistan new Delhi a a mildly worded Resolution on one that would not Call for the withdrawal of foreign troops from that took shape tuesday at the ministerial ence of nonaligned nations under Way in what amounted to a defeat for Pak a drafting committee agreed to work within the framework of an Indian proposal that merely notes the situation in Afghanistan with grave it emphasises the inadmissibility of the use of Force in International relations or of intervention or interference in the internal affairs of Sovereign it Calls for a political settlement through peaceful observers said the committees Deci Sion Means the attended by representatives of 60 of the movement 8 94 will almost certainly pro Duce a final statement on Afghanistan that does not mention the soviet Union or Call for removal of the estimated 000 soviet troops stationed in the Cen 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