European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 8 the stars and stripes june services plan alcohol awareness Campaign by Ellen Ridge staff writer army and air Force officials in Europe arc combining forces this summer to steer Scricc members away from drinking and the 64day alcohol awareness Cam summer evolved out of a similar Usa eur Winter project called celebrate the joint summer project will Start july 1 and continue through with a special emphasis on the fourth of july and labor Day armed forces officials have targeted this time because most americans Are expected to be spending a lot of time on the Road heading to sporting events or going on said Safe John who is heading the air Force Side of the the summer sense Campaign will be similar to the celebrate sober but with the addition of the air said Donna education manager for the Usa eur fitness army officials said that where the army and air Force Are based air Force Roundup tactical fighter Wing to deploy jets to England during exercise Ramstein a twelve a10a Thunderbolt air Craft from the 354th tac fighter Wing of Myrtle Beach Are scheduled to deploy to Raf july 23 to during the Short term Coronet the Wing willbe training with nato military safes 81st tac fighter Wing at Raf Ben Waters will provide support to the 354th while it is in the United the a10s will make a Stop at Lajes As they deploy across the an ec135 tactical deployment control aircraft will accompany the refuelling during the flight will be made by strategic air come Tanker about 250 maintenance and support people and their equipment will be airlifted by the military Airlift this temporary deployment is part of a larger Check ered in which tactical air units deploy to Alaska and the these Short term deploy ments familiarize air Crews and support people with overseas operating areas and 71 year old boy wins confess of name childcare Center Pitburg Germany the Pitburg childcare Center is now the Sunshine Center thanks to 11year old Christopher the Winner of a Namet recenter contest held son of Raphael and Miriam Baez of the 36th aircraft generation won the first second prize Winner was Alicia Daugh Ter of staff Dawn 36th combat support for the name Eifel Kinder third prize went to Judy wife of chaplain Phil for the name Kinder air Force maintenance award Given of Squadron in Pitburg Pitburg Germany bit burgs 36th equipment Maint so has received this years air Force maintenance effectiveness staff Gordon Genovese of the 36th equipment Maint so received the award for the outstanding uhf missile maintenance technician supervisor of the Lewis safes chief of commended the Squadron for accomplishments that he said put it out in front in spite of a 6 percent increase in workload and a 3 percent decrease in twice during the a Large number of the f1 5s were due for inspection at the same using 12hour the Squadron completed 31 aircraft inspections in 30 when Many of the fighters came due for the second which can be completed in 10 Days the Squadron managed a turnaround time of seven Days Squadron set a record last year in readying aim9 missiles and moved a Large part of its aim7f missiles Back through the depot for technological last years top missile staff Gary was also a member of the such As in it didst make sense to target Only army and the two services can Pool their expertise and save Money with bulk purchases of pamphlets and education Materi Gabby so Usa eur asked Safe to join the summer summer sense will Combine efforts of alcohol and drug control armed forces Law enforcement safety and Public affairs staffs from both serv Smith officials said the goals for summer sense Are to increase awareness of the dangers of drinking and to reduce the number of alcohol related traffic Acci dents and fatalities and to educate people about responsible drinking what were doing More than anything is trying to keep the Issue up front dont drink and Gabby summer sense sets no specific numerical officials Are hoping to establish a basis for evaluating alcohol related Acci dents in the Smith according to the two branches formerly kept records either by different time periods or using different criteria for an alcohol related this military police and Security police will be keeping the same Gabby armed forces officials Are stressing countermeasures to Drunken driving for several Smith seventy five percent of All american traffic fatalities involve Gabby if we can Cut Down on drunk Well Cut Down on fatalities Smith she said another reason for the Campaign is that alcohol is one of the top kill ers of people Ages much of the military Community Falls within that age she As part of the summer sense Cam the club systems Are considering offering specials on a nonalcoholic drink of the providing free nonalcoholic drinks for Drivers and free transportation Home for intoxicated Smith said maps and spa will be in creasing their Gate and Road checks to keep Tipsy Drivers off the roads and make sure motorists Are wearing seat like celebrate summer sense will involve a Media Campaign with spots on an and articles in installation Smith her office will be distributing posters with the summer sense an International restriction sign with a Mug of Beer and a car the emphasis of the program is not to Tell people not to just dont drink and Smith Bill May provide million Tor education of gifted kids by Clint Swift Washington Bureau chief Washington a Bill to provide million a year for education of talented and gifted children clouding those in defense department schools has been introduced in the a spokesman for Bill who offered the said most of the Money would go to state education one percent of the funds about a year would be set aside for projects in schools in american Samoa and the Virgin for american Indian schools and for the department of defense de Pendents schools with Good ideas for projects in talented and gifted education would compete for the he half the Money would be reserved for gifted children from Low income and other he Clyde coordinator of gifted education for said defense department schools definitely would compete for funds if the Bill became theres a current project for gifted children at Clark a in the Atkisson that being funded As a teachers research and innovation Atkisson said the project seeks to teach children How to How to research and How to be if we could turn to the National level for we could turn our people Loose ask the regions to identify proposals and write them up or take a look system he that would give teachers recognition for Good ideas and about or about 4 of Dodds students have been identified As a Bradley legislative aide said the Bill seeks the funds for each of four it also would reestablish the office of the gifted and talented in the education de he said a group of federally supported education pro including programs for the was rolled up in a package in the Early 1980s and the programs funding he said Bradley Bill is an Effort to pull gifted education Back a similar Bill has been introduced in the Pentagon criticized by panel Over classification of report by Dwight trimmer Washington Bureau Washington the House armed services committee has criticized the Pentagon for improperly classifying a report on military readiness in the euro Pean command not because it contains classified but because of its critical after the Beirut bombing in october defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger directed defense depart ment health affairs officials to review medical readiness planning in the european the team completed that report in that identified a number of shortcomings in joint medical readiness planning and urged a variety of corrective according to the armed services a Pentagon source said that at first Only two pages of the report were the source confided that after members of Congress and the news Media asked for the entire report was a Pentagon medical readiness official would not com ment on the contents of the the report is Classi he As far As i know it has always been while recognizing that certain areas had to be pro Dod health affairs officials did not favor classifying the entire according to the an armed services committee staff member said the report was classified by the office of the joint chiefs of having reviewed the report in its the com Mittee believes that such classification for other than a limited number of items like projected casualty rates is inappropriate and feels that improved medical readiness would Best be served by an open dialogue on the the committee the committees remarks accompanied the fiscal 1986 defense authorization 2 Safe sergeants win Security awards Kirtland two Safe noncommissioned officers Are among the winners in the 1984 out standing Security police individual awards the air Force office of the Security police staff Diana 81st Security police Raf won the award As the air forces outstanding Law enforcement Ager award was Robert 7160th to police Hessic Woldendorf
