European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 8, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside Striper q furniture firm closes cafes 2 q army May draft mules 5 q women Academy Grade still 8 q beware when buying a used Magazine prep basketball 26 an am pilots decide to return to 28  unofficial publication for the armed forces 323 March 1985 is doily and sunday 0 8693 a Reagan vetoes far Relief Bill Washington up president Reagan vetoed a farm Deb Relief Bill dismissing the measure As a massive new bailout inspired by partisan in a statement delivered before a throng of reporters and photographers in the Oval Reagan said hard pressed Farmers deserve our sympathy and our but insisted sufficient action has been taken to ease the credit crunch in the farm defying warnings that full scale partisan War lies ahead in the Battle Over farm delivered the first veto of his Sec Ond term in a Public ceremony offered for National television Reagan contended the measure would not help Farmers by running contrary to his plans to slash government would run up the budget he suggested political motives were be Hind its passage and said he objected to the measures being attached to a million african famine Relief related Page i certainly dont think that tying this to a Bill on food Aid to the starving people in Africa was the Way to he Senate Republican Leader Robert Dole has said the Senate is prepared to take up the famine measure separately and quickly earlier democrats held a mock signing ceremony for the Bill on Ca Pitol Hill and vowed reagans refusal to support Aid to credit strapped Farmers could Lead to full scale partisan Reading his typewritten statement from not sized just As your families dont have a Blank Check for whatever your needs May neither can government and that Means taxpayers bail out every Farmer Hope we ii veterans pause to recall crucial fight for Remagen Bridge by de Reavis staff writer Germany they came powder Blue baseball Caps replaced their helmets of 40 years they carried tape Small american flags and vivid memories of the re Magen about 130 american veterans of the 9th army div returned to this site thursday to unveil a plaque and attend a multinational memorial service for the men who died the allies and the germans claim the taking of the Bridge not Only shortened the War thus Sav ing Many lives on both sides but also changed the strategic thrust of the according to the latest Book on the subject by German author Rolf the surprising capture of the Bridge head in the heartland hitlers crumbling third Reich helped per Suade Dwight Eisenhower to make his main attack with Omar Bradley army group rather than the British troops of Bernard for the majority of the returning it was the first time they brought their wives and even some of their children to see where Fate had Given them the Chance to Cross the Rhine with dry the Bridge at Remagen was not too far nor was it much to the Surprise of the approaching on March combat come b of the 9th army div arrived at Remagen and found the Ludendorff Bridge William cab ordered co 9th engr to Cut the German Demoli Tion wires and the infantry to establish a beachhead on the Remagen Side of the led by German born Karl Heinz the and Vance element reached the Bridge right after two attempts to blow it up had shortly German see Remagen on Page 9 by i red Grandy the Bridge at Remagen Marks 40th anniversary of Battle Lessly in debt or every Bank that made imprudent or speculative the president was at ease As he announced his intention to veto the then signed the document and made his speech at his Oval office a dozen television camera operators and another dozen sound As Well As 10 photographers and five reporters although the three major commercial to networks chose not to broadcast the Reagan said As he walked to his this is somebody better sit new implant device used in Arizona a surgeons Early thursday transplanted a human heart into a Man who was kept alive for 11 hours by the emergency implant of an artificial heart that has not received Federal approval and has never before been used in a officials Sharon a University of Arizona said at about that the operation was she declined to the patient was listed in critical Condi Tion with several significant including congestive heart failure caused by fluid in the lungs and other said spokesman Allan a University vice Beigel said Jack the sur see implant on Page 28 Gao rejects ame cos arguments by Charlie Bowden staff writer the general accounting office has Dis missed the american express protest of us Reurs decision to award a travel concessionaire contract to Barbarossa travel american express senior counsel an Drew Somers filed the protest in Wash on according to Gao the accounting office rules on contract protests Only when appropriated funds Are in the Usa eur which takes effect March does not involve appropriated solicitation and award of the contract was handled by the army contract ing Agency Europe on behalf of usar eurs morale support Amelco officials in Frankfurt would not comment on the saying they had not been notified of a Frankfurt based american lawyer Rob see Amelco on Page 28