European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 10, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 11 Ann Landers dear Ann Landers can you stand just one More letter on the subject i would like mad in Ameri Ca to know that my three children have sold Candy calendars and pizza night tickets for Many let me try to explain Why they had to do the government state and Federal is continually cutting the educational budgets and inflation is killing the kids sell goodies or Merchan Dise in order to provide for the extras such As band Drill team Entrance fees for parades and softball summer new football equipment i could go on and on but i think you know what in talking the next time some kid tries to sell you instead of getting look at him and say to this is a Young Ster who is he is going to make something of if you dont want the Calendar or the raffle just thank but Here is a donation for your for involved kids in dear Buric Many parents wrote to express a Simi Lar Point of but a great Many More letters arrived from kids who have other read dear Ann Landers i am 17 years a Junior in High school who wants to reply to the letter from mad in mad stated that she was tired of find ing Grad school children at her Doorstep twice a week Selling expensive items for sports and various for the past 10 years i have been one of those kids on the now that in in High in still standing believe if youre sick of buying please know we Are sick of Selling i have sold for school you name i have peddled greeting House raffle tickets and Christmas most of these items Are overpriced and the rest is junk that no one can i agree with pass a hat at the or collect donations at the band in sure Many parents would con i Hope that you will print my letter and that schools and organizations will consider other More peddling in Ohio dear no More heres your in with dear Ann Landers my wife just had a she was in labor 15 hours and it was but everything turned out the following Day when i went to pick up a visitors pass i was told there was an urgent message waiting for me at the supervisors my heart literally i broke out in a cold the last urgent message i had received was word that my brother inlaw had this urgent message turned out to be a request for my signature on the insurance please advise especially in hos to be careful now they use the word up in Austin dear Shook you told and in a Way they ought to c news America Syndicate 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 your name on request and protect your All letters Are subject to Reader laments the death of army of program i am saddened to hear the army organizational effectiveness program has gone sources Tell me the school at fort will close its doors in october the has been diagnosed As budgetary this appears to be surface tissue the underlying i has been the mediocre support Given the program by the the Bosses have always Felt that of was a doomed just How Long will it that was the of was treated As a mistake we could should or would not get rid because people would say it was a kind of like not closing certain Nonessen tial military bases because it would Cost too much if that int a negative fan i dont know what is Here i feeling As though in a Vietnam casualty All Over Juk and lbs All said we should not go or be in Nixon ran on a platform of getting the troops out of to Chi Minh get put of demonstrators in the indicated that the people didst want us we were there later it was revealed that Westmoreland lied to his soldiers Many were taken Many never re turned and along with my fellow War returned to the states Only to be la bleed because of a negative fantasy called the Domino in when the of program leaders had difficulty comprehend ing the thus were against its a substitute for and sell the program were the words of the these statements were heard far and Indi Cating the program was not you had a few distinguished sol Diers stating their but the fact that of has gone under leads me to be Lieve All was done to appease the poli Tico in the program folds and along with Many other combat arms offi was sacrificed to the program no one by the flesh paddlers of Mil percen military personnel this involuntary assignment to organizations run by Bosses who openly i have no need for but in required to have caused the demise of Many Bright combat officer it is that the Only peo ple who benefited from of were the practitioners and the Lowe ranking soldiers who were Given the no risk to voice their concerns and desires involving the development of High performing and a better place to live and if one has difficulty in believing in the effectiveness of the just look the new Oer the Bat Talion training management the army family advocacy program and 60 percent of All army social programs have come about As a result of management strategies influenced by organizational effectiveness management All the current map exercises con ducted Are As a result of resource Conser vation programs developed by manage ment the Victory of the israelis Over the egyptians during the 1973 War was influenced greatly by the Battle staffing of organizational developers of is nor was it a substitute for on the it was another tool a commander could use to enhance his or her already successful style of leadership similar to a calculator and a Many commanders used this sophisticated piece of managerial equipment As a Hole punch to validate their promotional ticket rather than take the time to learn about understand it and use it in my in order to do a Good one must be smarter than the tools and equipment being Gonzales Germany editors note Barry Wil organizational effectiveness of management office of the chief of department of the replies i am sorry that you feel As though you Are re experiencing being a casualty of Vietnam As a result of the army decision baked goods to list ingredients Why Doest cafes print the ingredients on the package of their products the pastries Are very dont get me we know where they Are made and who makes thanks to the article stars and stripes printed not Long but in also interested in knowing whats in those is it such a secret by printing the ingredients so that customers can read it will help those who Are allergic to certain it would also be Good general information for those who just want to i say to keep making just let us know whats in pm Daniels Kaiserslautern editors note Pete customer relations Public affairs he re plies right were designing new packaging for All our bakery and the new labels will list the cant wait write directly to our Bak Ery at Greenstadt Apo or Call pm at  be glad to Tell pen pals i wish you to add my name to your pen pal i like gardening and writing i am a Tan dug 44 Oriental de Tavera Street Davao City 9501 i would like you to add my name to your pen pal i am a 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the i am 18 years my hobbles include collecting picture postcards and i also like listening to  bp125r Algeria i would like pen Green 25 Almond Liverpool l8 Merseyside England to realign its of although this response will probably not assuage your apparent deep feelings about of and some disillusionment with the army leadership regarding the i Hope it will help you place your feelings in while of has served the army Well since the the environment of today army is clearly different than when it took advantage of behavioural science initiatives to help the Chain of command solve Tough people a formal program clearly was the right prescription in sure you will agree that today command climate and soldiers Are the Best there is much better Prepa ration for army leaders prior to Assumption of in there is a greater sensitivity throughout the Chain of command and the officer corps about responsibility for leading and men id like to emphasize that of concepts and technology Are not being eliminated from the quite the the teaching of of will be retained within the army with the focal Point of training at fort where it will work in concert with the Center for army command and general staff combined arms school and the pre command in positions will be designated throughout the army where of As an additional skill will be and professional training will be provided at command and general staff College for individuals filling these these actions will continue to infuse the benefits of of throughout the the stars european edition capt us editor in chief cmdr us Deputy editor in chief Blackwell production manager Proctor managing editor Mcdermott circulation manager this newspaper is an authorized unofficial publication Tor members of the military services contents of the stars and stripes Are not necessarily the official views or endorsed the the department of defense or the european the appearance of advertising in this including inserts or does not constitute endorsement by 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