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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 25, 1981

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February the stars and stripes Page 5 doomed allergy victim Hopes for cure in Texas Texas a the 20th Cen Tury is slowly killing Sheila she flew Here from London monday seeking a cure to save her reduced to 54 pounds by a rare disease known As the total allergy the 31yearold former pop Singer has been Given Only a few weeks to a Dallas clinic treating 25 similar patients May be Able to help Rossall is allergic to most modern Materi als and she swells up and vomits if she comes into Contact with gasoline manmade fibres in curtains and plastics and processed the heat from television causes her face to and so does using a she has lain bedridden in a dark room of her apartment in the Western England City of Bristol for More than three kept alive by air filter machines and the dedicated care of 10 one of Annette told the London daily express when we see her we have to make sure that we Haven used toothpaste or deodorant for 24 we Wash ourselves with a mild baby soap and our hair with baby we must never Wear perfume and try to make sure that our clothes Are pure Ellery said that three months treatment at the Brookhaven environmental control unit under Robert Stroud will Cost and an instalment payment plan has been worked friends and neighbors Are raising the Money for a save Sheila Rossall consultant during treatment will be professor William described m shows data on red nations role in Salvador Sheila Rossall Only weeks to live British press reports As a total allergy suf Ferer the reports said Rossall will breathe filtered air and eat organically grown fruit and vegetables and wild they said treatment basically consists of desensitizing patients in a special unit sealed off from the outside Rossall once Sang with a pop grop named with whom she had a Chart Topping number called love me just a Little bit Washington a the soviet Cuba and other communist nations decided last year to Send 800 tons of arms and other equipment to Al Salvador in a blatant attempt to impose a communist re Gime president reagans administration charged while the flow of arms May have slowed in the past two at least 200 tons of those arms were funnelled through Cuba and Nicaragua to the guerrillas for their failed general offensive against the backed government last the administration the charges were in a communist interference in Al re leased by the state along with another inc thick document with support ing evidence for the the state department said the evidence demonstrates that Cuba and the soviet Union Are engaged in a Well coordinated Covert Effort to bring about the overthrow of Al Salvador established government and to impose in its place a communist regime with no popular reagans press James we have Clear evidence of catching the communists hands in the cookie John acting assistant Secretary of state for inter american said there is some evidence that the flow of Admiral tells House panel Atlantic Fleet stretched thin Washington a the com Mander of forces in the Atlantic said monday that he would have to move ships from other vital areas if the Navy is to increase its presence in the Caribbean As a deterrent to soviet and cuban Harry train commented in Tes Timony to the House armed services com Mittee a Day after a top aide to president Reagan refused to Rule out a blockade of Cuba if that communist nation does not cease supplying arms to leftist guerrillas in Al the Navy can and will prevail in the but can do so Only at the expense of forces which have been allocated to to the North Atlantic to the Mediterranean and to the Indian train said in his formal statement to the expanding on this under questioning from Roy train we Are at our limit on deployment of forces on a reasonable a basis that will not place excessive demands on our people and our if we were to add onto our Indian Ocean and Mediterranean deployments and our North Atlantic activity an additional re this would mean the men on Board the ships of the Atlantic Fleet would spend More time away than they spend Home and the ships would be deprived of maintenance and Steps the Navy wants to he so to take on a Caribbean commitment would be to give up our ability to influence events elsewhere in the world to whatever degree the United states invested assets in the Caribbean on presidential Counselor Edwin Meese said that it was entirely possible that the Reagan administration will take direct action against Cuba unless the arms flow from there to the salvadoran insurgents is elsewhere in his train said his primary problems Lay in numbers of aircraft and personnel to provide an Ade quate deterrent and fighting Force from the norwegian sea to vital sea lanes at the Southern ends of South America and Afri of the seven aircraft Carrier task forces assigned to the Atlantic train said he has Only two to cover that vast expanse of the the other carriers Are either out of serv ice for overhaul or Are committed to the Indian Ocean and Gary oof indicted on tour sex charges Camp up an Onslow county grand jury monday re turned four felony indictments against convicted Collaborator Robert accusing him of sexual misconduct involving a 7yearpld the indictments accuse Garwood of Tak ing indecent liberties with a first de Gree sex attempted first degree sex offence and attempted first degree the first degree sex charge carries a pos sible life prison term on one of the definitions of a first degree sex charge involves sexual misconduct against a person under 12 years of age committed by a per son at least four years older than the Garwood was arrested in september in connection with the alleged a Marine private who was convicted ear Lier this month of betraying his country in he is on leave while the Camp Lejeune commanding general reviews his John spokesman for Camp said Garwood went on Appellant leave late Gar Woods lawyers said last week he would undergo psychiatric treatment at an undisclosed civilian Hospital in 30 guests evacuated in Milan hotel fire Italy a thirty including some unidentified were evacuated from their fifth floor rooms following an overnight fire in Milans luxury Principe e Savoia firefighter officials reported hotel officials said nobody was the possibly triggered by a Short circuit or a cigarette blackened doors of some rooms before firefighters got the fire under of was convicted of collaboration with the enemy and striking an american he was sentenced to reduction in rank to private and a dishonourable Gar Woods lawyers maintained through put the court martial that he was driven insane by Viet Cong torture and was not responsible for his actions in Gar who did not was described As a very sick Man who will Bear emotional scars of his 14 years in Vietnam for the remainder of his his conviction and sentence Are being reviewed by David who has the option of accepting the Jurys recommendations or reducing Gar Woods sen he cannot make it Barker is expected to Rule within 60 to 90 Gar Woods lawyers have said they will Appeal the conviction to the military court of weapons into Al Salvador has stopped in recent including weapons entering the country from the documents contain information Gath ered from intelligence including a letter from a salvadoran identified Only As Vladimir who says warehouses in Cuba arc overflowing with arms for the it is impressive How All countries in the socialist bloc fully committed themselves to meet our every and some have even doubled their promised he wrote in a letter dated 1 of last the state department placed great stress on the amount of arms that communist nations have committed to the guerrilla move evidently to emphasize the magnitude of the communist it said most of the arms Are of Western which it noted was an attempt by the communists to cover their for weapons it said were prom ised by were m16 automatic rifles and million rounds of presumably captured during the Vietnam War 198 machine 12 m50 antiaircraft machine 48 mor tars and 12 antitank rocket an official said the government is confident that the documents arc the described As Marx Istle were estimated by a official to number about cadres with another several thousand the documents were released to Lay the groundwork for efforts to assist the government of Al while officials wont say what other action they con White House adviser Edwin Meese Iii suggested sunday it could in clude action against much of the information had been Dis closed but the amount of arms said to be committed by the communist nations was As was the extent of the involvement of cuban president Fidel Cas who the state department said played a direct tutelary role in bringing the diverse salvadoran guerrilla factions into a unified the Reagan administration has sent High ranking teams of officials to the nations of Western Europe and latin America to try to convince other nations of the extent of the communist of time in the stars and stripes 30 years ago today 1951 Thomas de Wey of new York urged Congress to Speed More troops to Europe As the Only course on Earth that will save us from world War Iii and the total destruction of our civilize 20 years ago today 1961 Chrysler announced that it would suspend All Auto Mobile Assembly operations and Lay off the cutbacks were made in an Effort to adjust backlogged dealer in a corporation spokesman 70 years ago today 1971 Roger one of Britain great train prepared for release on parole after 14 years in  
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