European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1985 the stars and stripes Page 11 Arm Landers letters dear Ann Landers will you print one More letter about parents who refuse to give in i was on the receiving end of super straight Par Only two words come to mind As i recall those Days when i thought i was being persecuted thank thank you for the the the determination and the love you demonstrated by insisting that i live up to your even Chough i fought you every Inch of the you never gave an i hated you then but i realize now How Wise you at when someone you Are so much like your i feel very proud of As one who was constantly testing the looking for soft spots and ways to escape the Tough rules and i am Ever so grateful you kept a tight rein on i see now that i needed your strength to develop my future dear future i know of nothing this world needs More than super straight May their tribe dear Ann Landers As a registered nurse and recent Hysterectomy i feel an answer Given by one of your experts needs he stated that Normal sexual inter course and response is possible after a except where there was a that reply was not totally it depends on where the cancer was and the extent of the my Hysterectomy was done because of ovarian both ovaries were re moved As Well As the uterus and As Long As the Vagina is left there is no medical reason Why there cannot be Intercourse and my surgical procedure has made no difference in sexual pleasure for either myself or my so Many people who read your column have no understanding of Basic Anatomy and it would be a shame if even one female Felt that she was less of a woman or worse unable to enjoy sex to the full because of that please Check with your experts again and give a More Complete Ann watcher in Peoria dear watcher your information is Correct thank you for dear Ann Landers please share this with All future Home i wish someone had warned we recently bought a when we moved we found so Many things wrong we were angry at the Way we had been but it was our fault for not checking things out before we signed on the dotted for example if theres a water take a Sample of the water and have it tested to make sure you Are getting soft if appliances Are in make sure they put the dishwasher through a make certain the Furnace is operating As it no matter How new the Washer and dryer they threw in try them we discovered in a hurry that real estate people Are interested in one thing after the you Are strictly on your in Sheboygan dear boy your letter May be the biggest Money Saver of a lifetime for some of my thanks for writing reminder All letters to the editor must contain the full printed name and address of the writer and must be we do not read unsigned but we will withhold nime on request and protect your All letters Are subject to complaint about items in cafes clothing store Tours in Germany Are always but they Are usually a rewarding expert that is until you attempt to Purchase something at even then you can get what you need most of the the cafes clothing sales store is another at least in the Augsburg Mili tary recently i attempted to Pur Chase some subdued badges Recruiter Gold badge and retention no my mos is the cafes clothing sales store did not Stock such i am Able to understand that there Are a limited number of personnel in my military occupational specially stationed i i understand that it would not be much profit for cafes to Stock a Large number of these i also understand that they Are Avail Able through special but i cant under stand Why cafes cannot Stock a limited number of these i also have difficulty understanding Why the personnel hired to work in there cant be a Little More pleasant when talking to the Cus i have yet to go into this store when the sales persons have been in a Good when i asked if the badges were in Stock i was told very Curtly that these items were not carried and if i didst see it hanging on the Wall it was not in it is a shame that you can Purchase More military items on the local Market than is carried by the clothing sales in answer to any upcoming i was not Curt with the sales to Start with or end i think that cafes needs to Rel Pok their purchasing policies in their clothing sales if then we need to go Back to the old style clothing sales at least then you could find the items you were looking they also need to retook their motto we Ronald Schwartz Germany editors note Eugene cafes eur replies cafes cares about the Quality and level of service to our customers in All our cafes assumed management of military clothing sales stores in october 1980 and operates them on a manage Menifee while your mass stocks the same items As the previously service operated significant strides have been made to improve service in the last five years to include expanding our Stock assortment to include Safe procured optional military reducing the waste of Materiel i would like to address this letter to All major my major concern is about All this unnecessary waste that going on in the As Well As in other branches of the uniformed i read in the newspapers All the time How Uncle Sam is being cheated by pay ing for a Coffee maker that Cost about to or a Flat Washer for a Bolt costing Between and then theres the subject of budget cutting be cause of a billion Dollar in a serving with Pride in my and i try to accomplish my Mission with whatever it recently my unit went through a Chi or we worked hard to prepare for the the results of the inspection were but the problem i saw the most was wasted materials and valuable equipment thrown Ive been in the army now for about five and every time Ive had an in or Ive seen this problem with wast ing valuable equipment and growing up on welfare has taught me a valuable lesson to be thankful for what you have and never be in sure these problems occur every Day and i would like to know what kind of if they have such a prevents wasting valuable materials and this problem should be corrected by whoever is in waste is Unne Ces and in the end it will Hurt us withheld Germany editors note Stephen Supply and maintenance Divi office of the Deputy chief of he in coordination with the office of the inspector general and 2nd Region army criminal investigations division replies very proud of you7 an open letter to All Usa eur and Safe troops i am a sergeant in the army re when i was in the regu Lar one of my duty assignments was Pendelton Barracks in i was stationed there on a Short from october 1982 until september i enjoyed it very West Germany is a Beautiful country and there is so much to i urge All of you to see As much As you please let me say one More i am very proud of you for standing watch for Elmer Graham the writers concern is noteworthy and clearly shows interest to ensure the military services properly manage a this same concern is shared by All com Manders As the writer clearly Points by the department of de sense and each the responsibility to safeguard Materiel is not Only the but All military and civilian personnel if we see an act which we believe wastes dollars or each of us has the responsibility and duty to report what we saw through our Chain of to our local inspector or to the criminal investigation division to make our reporting Cid has established a Cid hot line to report cases of waste or callers Are not required to identify the Tele phone number is Mannheim military 2131 or 380 understanding the difficulty sometimes encountered turning in excess has standardized and simplified turning simply any excess item should be turned in directly to your direct support is Supply policy and procedures Are contained in Usa eur Reg turning proce july throwing away items into a dumpster or trash can is never authorized and such actions should be brought to the attention of your com Mander office is thanked through you i want to thank the peo ple who run the tour office located at the Ramstein recreation Center for being understanding and a Friend of mine and i were booked for a tour and because of an unexpected temporary duty assignment my Friend could not get Back in time to go on the the people at the tour office allowed us to apply our Money to another tour and did not charge a cancellation with All the entrepreneurs in the i appreciated that enjoy Tours did not take advantage of our i really appreciated their understanding and because of business practices such As they will get More of my thanks to the folks at the tour office for making an otherwise terrible week Sherry Laplante Ramstein Germany clothing translates to on Estop shopping for added several new programs to in clude the interest free uniform clothing deferred payment special orders and the shuttle that Means Quick Transfer of items Between stores to meet your needs continue to upgrade facilities with new furnishings to enhance your shopping cafes does not make the rules on what can be stocked in our mass we Stock and sell Only those items which have received army and air Force approx or have been certified according to existing we Are not authorized to Stock or sell army recruiting badges in any there controlled items that must be obtained through the command authorizing their other badges you mention have been obtained from another mass through the shuttle program and Are in the Augsburg available space and the level of sales will always be driving forces in determining the number of line items stocked in any that Stock assortment is fur ther refined to reflect the demographics and special needs of the soldiers in each input from unit com Manders and senior cos is vital in our continuing efforts to Fine tune each stores have established the Basic criteria for employment in Safe Europe is that employees provide courteous and helpful when a situation occurs that indicates bring it to the attention of the store or Exchange manager so the problem can be addressed on the leaving 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