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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes april plan okd to Cut Federal jobs Washington not Reagan administration officials on monday approved a plan to Cut Federal jobs through attrition Over the next three at the same major unions for Federal workers intensified their efforts to counter the damage they say the administration has done to their Public image and Finan Cial Donald the head of the office of personnel said in a morning Cabinet meeting led by vice president George administration officials gave final approval to a plan reached with Senate republicans As part of the Effort to reduce the Federal budget the plan would freeze Federal pay for a provide a 2 percent costo living adjustment in benefits to Federal civilian retirees and reduce the work Force by this represents a 4 percent he Devine said this would shrink the Federal government to a reasonable the Way it was in the 20s and when it had its Best then Well get government doing what its supposed to be he earlier on the american federation of government employees announced that it is starting a National radio Campaign intended to change the image of Federal workers from faceless bureaucrats sit Ting behind desks to dedicated americans keeping our country we have been kicked around for some time As faceless bureaucrats who Are and eating out of the taxpayers said Kenneth the president of the which represents Federal but never has an administration attacked the workers the Way this administration he it has be come important that the american people hear the work ers the chief message of the radio he is that bureaucrats Are they live in communities just like everybody Blaylock they buy Homes and they go to Church and play in Little there really not the Union Hopes to change Public attitudes and thereby improve the Federal workers chances of protecting their jobs and benefits in the political the to be broadcast on lbs and Mutual radio networks in several tries to debunk bureaucratic stereotypes by citing Federal workers across the including Park rangers and those who Are helping keep americas defense Strong and caring for our in the advertisement ends to the sound of neigh ing would you believe out some of them Are even cowboys other unions that represent Federal workers have also become increasingly aggressive in seeking Public and con Gressional enlist from Page 1 opposed a peacetime in a Survey last the defense department found that just under 30 percent of Young men and women interviewed said they might in annual surveys taken from 1980 through 33 percent to 36 percent of the respondents said they might the 1984 figure is about the same As the level registered in a poor year for military Pentagon officials said the annual Survey does not predict trends in recruiting but is an indication of general the drop in interest in military service comes As new weapons Are being a consequence of the Large military budgets in the Reagan three of the four services Are seeking More people to operate the biggest increase has been requested by the which had 479 ships in 1980 and 523 ships at the end of with More coming As the Fleet expands to 600 the which now has has asked to add people to its strength for the fiscal year which be gins the air Force has Congress for an increase of people to bring the serv ice to men and women while the Marine corps has proposed that its strength Rise by to a total of Only the army planned to remain at its current the youth tracking attitude one of a series conducted annually since was undertaken by the research Triangle Institute in North which used a computer to Telephone a random Sample of people interviewed for 30 minutes according to a Pentagon they were divided into three groups males 16 to 21 years males 22 to 29 years old and females 16 to 21 years a Pentagon spokesman said the statistical margin of error varied in each group but ranged from plus or minus percentage Points to 2 percentage defense department officials said the re ported decline in willingness to enlist was consistent with the difficulty in recruiting that the armed forces experienced in the october december Quarter of in a Good the officials the services fill 40 to 50 percent of their annual quotas with agreements under which recruits delay entering the military to com plete High school or for other personal Rea Rogers from Page 1 Baches saying a freeze on medium Range nuclear missiles would leave the soviets with a 10tol advantage in the United states estimates that the so Viets have installed 414 triple headed ss20 most of which Are trained on Western cruise and Pershing ii missiles carry single Rogers said the november deadline for the soviet freeze appears designed to Coin cide with Hollands timetable for making a final decision on accepting its share of cruise the dutch government has said if the number of soviet ss20 missiles in november was higher than 378 it would go ahead with deployment of the american unless the arms control talks in Geneva produced an agreement i think were going to see All kinds of ploys on the part of the soviets to try to keep the dutch from following Rogers i think what Well see is the soviets will play the numbers he said the soviets May move some of their ss20 launchers from the current bases to a hide position in another part of the country in order to proclaim publicly that they have Only 378 Rogers also expressed doubt that the Sovi ets would Stop installing new missiles during the declared freeze he said in the 12 months after the soviets declared a unilateral ss20 missile moratorium in March they installed at least 51 additional ss20s and built six new ss20 missile just because Treyve declared the moratorium Doest mean there wont be any More missiles he on other Rogers said a threat by the Senate to with draw american troops from Western Europe unless the allies pay a bigger share of the defense Burden would harm inter ests and unravel this Rogers said Sam told him recently that he would decide by mid april whether to resubmit such a proposal following the narrow defeat of his measure last confirmed that he recommended to nato defense ministers two weeks ago that All nuclear land mines in Western Europe be withdrawn As part of an Overall reduction in Short Range nuclear warheads to from specifics of the plan had been kept but Rogers said he could confirm that the land mines were among the weapons to be re he declined to disclose other English from Page 1 teaching of the main Laws of development of nature and the Shorter Oxford dictionary widely used in England says Only that marxism is pertaining or characteristic of the doctrines of Karl ideologically suspect is de fined in the soviet edition As the opportunist ideology and policy of the ruling circles in named after Mao there is no entry for bolshevism is the revolutionary marxist trend of political thought in Russia at the beginning of the 20th Century and imperialism is the highest and last stage of in the Shorter Oxford by a bolshevik is a russian communist who supported Vladimir Lenin after imperialism is the Rule of an pm socialism in the soviet edition is defined As the first phase of communism the so Cial and economic system which is replacing based on the Public ownership of the Means of production and the abolish ing of the exploitation of Man by a woman working at the publishers that puts out the students dictionary said that two editions had already appeared a run of in 1983 and of in the single volume work is sold at the Moscow Progress Bookstore specializing in foreign the two volume Oxford advanced learners dictionary of current sued in a run of starting in 1982 by a different soviet publishing can be bought Only at hard currency bookstores by foreigners or by the limited number of Sovi ets with Access to hard both dictionaries Are clearly marked special edition for the and say in russian and English that the our Oxford University press sanctions this edition for Sale Only in the soviet students would Likely accept a first definition of propaganda As information or capitalism As the last antagonistic social and economic system in human based on the exploitation of Man by replacing feudalism and preceding comm the explanation reflects modern soviet use of these English Richardson told the bbl that editors of the Oxford diction Ary often face a problem adapting to local he said the soviet changes were sanctioned in the general publishing i suppose those justifying what weve done Here would say weve at russian these words to the usage of that i think that we should have said in the dictionary something to the effect in marxist capitalism Means such and or socialism Means such and and not done it quite so the soviet two volume dictionary defines zionism As the ideology and policy of the bourgeoisie in supported by certain in the october december How the army enlistments in the delayed entry program dropped to 28 it is a Rule of thumb that the which has the greatest need for people to fill combat Posi has the most difficult recruiting when it experiences so do the other when recruiting goes Well for the it goes Well for the other officials said the services made their quotas for enlistments in the october de Cember Quarter when people enlisted in the enlisted in the enlisted in the Marine and enlisted in the air but they said preliminary reports of the january March period indicated that the services fell just Short of enlistment recruiters reported they had signed up slightly smaller proportions of High school graduates for the Navy and Marine corps in the october december Over 92 percent of All services recruits were High school a drop of 2 percentage the services have Over that a High school diploma is among the Best indicators that a Young per son can learn the skills needed in the armed forces and has the motivation to stick to work and the agreed 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