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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday in stripes summer is and so is the annual Peak time for the military migration to the United for those people going to new duty or returning to the states on leave or for questions about automobile legalities take on added in a Chart in mondays Many important questions Are answered on a state state basis about acceptance of Usa eur License vehicle registration forms and Drivers the Sarsan stripes authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 23 May 1985 and d 8693 a Reagan gives Salute to Portugal president praises nations importance to West by Diana Valdez staff writer Lisbon president Reagan praised portuguese democracy thursday and hailed the critical importance and strategically vital contribution of the coun try to the Western in an address to parliament on the last full Day of his 10day european saluted Portugal Evo Lution from a far Flung Empire and dictatorship to democratic self Rule 11 years portuguese democracy is Reagan be cause i have come from seeing places that remind us of the havoc and wrong that human hatred can cause a reference to his trip earlier this week to the former nazi Bergen Belsen concentration Camp in in his address to Reagan also said the nato with Portugal has we have kept the peace for 40 Reagan let us keep the peace another 40 and another after his speech received a mixed although a see Reagan on Page 24 a photo president Reagan strolls with portuguese prime min ister Mario Soares at the Palace in ortegas charge of interference draws firm denial Lisbon up president Reagan hotly denied thursday the charge by nicaraguan president Daniel or Tega that the United states is interfering in Nicaragua internal As he went into a meeting with prime minister Mario Reagan was asked about ortegas trip last week to where the nicaraguan president asked the soviet Union for financial i expected him to go Reagan that his Patron on Ortega said in Warsaw that his govern ment Hopes to forestall Washington interference in the internal affairs of his Reagan said thursday were not there interfering with democracy in the on a today state visit to Portugal the last leg of his 10day european journey also said when he returns Friday to he will discuss the possibility of renewed assistance to rebels fighting to overthrow ortegas sandinista he said he has not been Able to have any strategic see denial on Page 24 military expects students flights to be smooth by Clint Swift Washington Bureau Washington there  be any Money problems this summer in flying More than students to join their Navy and air Force families spokesmen for the services an army spokesman also announced that service has centralized the portion of student travel creating a single Contact Point for families and overseas were in great shape for student travel said a spokesman for the army personnel Center in suburban the army has Millionth cover an estimated the air Force has million for about and the Navy has for the 672 students it has identified As eligible for a government paid flight overseas and air Force and Navy spokesmen said they foresee no funding the student travel program went into effect in november an army spokesman at the services were hard pressed to find the funds to accommodate All the eligible students because they were required to fund the program out of their own this year the program covers Only the flight from the to a major Airport overseas no transportation to or from the airports on either students Are entitled to one round trip per year Between the United states and their sponsors Over seas duty the services usually provide the transportation from the stateside Airport near est the sponsors duty sponsors must be on Active serving a with dependents tour outside the United students must be enrolled full time in schools that offer a High school diploma or undergraduate College they must be unmarried and under 23 when travel service spokesmen said sponsors usually Start the paper work by requesting student travel from the regional personnel office in the Case of the from the Pas Senger transportation office serving their duty in the a Soldier in Germany with a son or daughter at the University of Texas at Austin might request student travel from the regional personnel an army spokesman the regional Center would verify the students eligibility and Forward the request to 1 St personnel come near the 1st personnel come would make sure it had Money in its account to cover the travel and then Send the request to a Post near the perhaps fort see flights on Page 2 they  even let me talk to her Louis up the wedding plans of a Soldier and a woman from West Germany have been blocked by immigration officials who refused to let the lovers meet at Louis International the woman was put on a Twa flight tues Day night for the nine hour return flight to the 4 Mark and Manuela Steger were to be married saturday in its too Jackson said at the Airport after his Fiancee was whisked i dont know what to they  even let me talk to immigration officials were unwilling to discuss the but John twas operations manager at said he was told the woman papers were not in Rich the soldiers said Steger apparently had entered the country with an improper he said she apparently had a visitors visa rather than the Type required for those wishing to be to make matters there is not enough time for Steger to get the proper visa and return to the United states before her finances leave from the army ends this Rich Jackson said he met Steger nine months ago at a swimming Pool in where he is stationed with the 1st army the couple planned a wedding in where Jacksons grandmother his parents live in was kept away from other passengers at twas main concourse while waiting for her return flight to god knows what she must be the Soldier i just never expected anything like we just wanted to get who has three years remaining on his tour of vowed to be reunited with Steger in in going to marry he what else can i say car shopping see Section inside  
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