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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, August 16, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 16, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 9 military Roundup nato troops to join in autumn exercises Belgium a More than nato troops will participate in the alliances an Nual autumn forge exercises from August through supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe said shape said the 21 exercises will take place throughout Western Europe from Field training Maneu vers in Northern Norway to sea exercises in the the exercises will be held by natos Allied command which is responsible for the de sense of Western its forces Are made up of different nato the 1985 autumn forge Maneu vers Are the 1 he annual Large scale As in previous which is not part of natos integrated military will participate in at least two the spokesman Volunteer army overseer resigning Pentagon Post Washington a Lawrence the pentagons overseer of the Al Volunteer Force for 4vi is resigning to take an executive Posi Tion with the Raythelon the defense depart ment said a professor and former Navy flight officer who joined the Reagan administration in was not available for the Pentagon said that Korbs resignation would be effective when he will become the vice president for corporate operations at the headquartered in is the nations ninth largest defense contractor and a major supplier of communication and missile speculation about Korbs future at the Pentagon had increased Over the past few months because of a major reorganization that has peeled away Many of his initial Job when he was first sworn in As an assistant Secre Korb was responsible not Only for manpower including All issues relating to recruitment and the Al Volunteer but also Reserve affairs oversight of military bases and including much of the pentagons weapons but As of last his Job was restructured to focus solely on manpower general says Star wars requires careful approach Germany a Bernard supreme Allied commander says president reagans Star wars program re quires a careful approach to avoid divisions with in the nato according to an interview published Rogers was quoted by the Muenster based West Fae Lische a Schrichten West Falia Rogers cautioned that the Star wars program should not take resources away from funds needed to modernize the Atlantic alliances conventional according to the a careful approach to this program is needed to avoid any divisions within Rogers he also said it would be to the european allies advantage to be involved in the Star wars pro Gram so they can better Monitor the effect the space based missile defense system would have on other nato defense the Star wars proposal has met with Sharp criticism from several european and no nato ally has yet agreed to take part in the Reagan proposed Star wars the strategic defense initiative in March More than visitors attend Volk fest in Berlin Berlin More than visitors have passed through the turnstiles of berlins 25th annual German american which will draw to a close according to figures supplied by the Berlin brigade Public affairs nearly Servings of ice Cream and More than ears of Corn have been served to visitors in the american Booths the american Frontier is the theme for Amer ican Booths at the festival this Money from food sales is used to support youth activities within the military August 1985 Lech Walesa second from right is surrounded by supporters outside the Lenin shipyard in Walesa attends rally marking Solidarity fifth anniversary Poland up Solidarity founder Lech Walesa Laid a Wreath of red and Orange roses to Mark the banned unions fifth birthday and a dissident priest urged workers to demand the revival of their labor riot police stood by around the Lenin shipyard at Gdansk on wednesday when Walesa led about peo ple to a 120foothigh Monument commemorating More than 50 workers killed in a 1970 revolt against food Price wearing a White shirt under a scorching Walesa Laid a bouquet at the flashed a defiant for Victory sign with his fingers and Sang the National an Poland has not perished As Long As we Are thank you for he told the but then Walesa abandoned his earlier plan to deliver a apparently fearing it could provoke arrests under a jaw in effect since july 1 handing up to two years in jail to anyone caught attending an illegal underground activists distributed leaflets in the streets accusing the government of breaking its pledge to let Solidarity the authorities violated the 1980 the Leaf let it urged poles to defend their dignity and stick to the ideals of thousands of Solidarity activists were arrested when martial Law was imposed on and the Union banned in Walesa close the Henryk who became a National figure by saying masses for the strikers in the Lenin told some people during a mass in Brigidal Church not to give up their Hopes for the revival of the some of you Are in despair and some of you Are discouraged but you should not give up your said Jankowski during the which Walesa despite earlier threats by a prosecutor that he faced prosecution unless he stops his pro Solidarity Jan Kowski told the workers to be patient and not to drown their despair in alcohol As Well As not to press for violent during the same a plaque was unveiled to Mark the 65th anniversary of the victorious Battle against rus sians by the polish army near Warsaw on military welcomes new Soffish Farfan photo by Gus Schuettler Betty Morton left and Janet Demech display by Gus schuet1ler staff writer Raf Scotland this country is one clan Richer a mighty clan of about 750 military members and 800 family its tartan is being officially registered in the City of Edinburgh under the name Navy the project started in february of this year when three ladies Here worked out the design together with the Strathmore Woolen in said Janet they Are also handling the registration of the tartan and then the eventual production of various the in shades of also gives credit to other military branches assigned to this naval Security group the dark Blue symbolizes the the Light Blue the air two red stripes the army and Marine corps and the White stripes the sea and the said Betty Community relations adviser at Edzell for 12 planned for production Are ties and eventually mens All made of 100 percent no other manufacturer can produce products with our said the registration of a tartan is like a  
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