European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 000 new York up american Telephone Telegraph wednesday announced it is eliminating about jobs in its information systems the company computer and business equip ment Robert chairman of information systems based in informed employee groups of the layoffs in a nationwide Telephone about 30 percent of the staff reductions involve management Allen said the layoffs were being made to reduce costs and improve profit about staff and support positions Are being eliminated Job cutbacks already Are under Way involving employees in maintenance and other support workers who handle production distribution and hourly factory there were reports last week that some kind of staff reduction was in the offing because has been trying to find ways to reduce expenses to become competitive with lowermost rivals in the office Telephone equipment following the staff information systems will have about employees including the larg est sales and service Force in the Allen Dod plans to limit moonlighting by doctors by Norman Black Washington a the defense concerned that some of its doctors might be abusing rules that allow is planning to limit their commuting time and working hours at outside a draft directive being circulated among the military services would specify that no military or civilian physician employed by the department can work More than 16 hours per week in an outside Par time positions must be no farther than a one hour commute from the doctors military doctors must schedule at least six hours of rest Between their military duties and outside the prepared by the pentagons health affairs is expected to be signed by Deputy defense Secretary William Taft and to take effect by mid said Jarrett Deputy assistant defense Secretary for health Clinton said wednesday the directive was prompted by an audit last summer by the Pentagon inspector Gen eral that found that a Small number of the departments military or civilian doctors were working As Many As 183 hours per month in outside jobs and travelling As far As 500 Miles to reach the audit said 231 of military doctors at 10 hospitals who were eligible to take outside jobs had Actu ally done but that most of them were not abusing the five doctors at the san Diego naval Hospital and the Keesler air Force medical Center in Mississippi were working 100 or More outside hours a and two doctors at Keesler were travelling More than 500 Miles to Par time jobs in we noted outside employment practices that could impair the doctors ability to accomplish their duties at the military the audit Clinton said it was a minor problem and one which is easily which is what were its one Small increment of our Quality Assurance he Many people would like to Stop it entirely All were trying to find an intermediate position that allows it when he acknowledged that the audit had drawn attention to a Lack of consistency in rules and enforcement among the military the army and for already limit out Side employment to 16 hours per week unless special permission is the air Force has no hourly although it requires its doctors to report the num Ber of hours worked outside their regular the air requires a minimum of six hours rest Between of duty and military while the army and Navy have no such the new directive also would make Clear that All de sense department physicians must have their command ing officers approval to take outside and must inform the Hospital and the military about the precise kind of work they Are the directive was drafted at a time when Clinton partly in response to Large malpractice awards and the Case of a Navy heart surgeon charged in connection with the deaths of four also has ordered All military physicians to obtain state medical ear Lier this the Pentagon decided to establish civil Ian peer review organizations to Monitor the Quality of care dispensed at military summer jobs a blast for students at of lab Eglin a while their classmates May be sunning on the Beach or flipping six High school Stu dents Are using their vacation time to help the air Force design bombs and other the All from nearby have summer jobs in the air Force Arma ment Laboratory at Eglin fab in the Flor Ida Panhandle As participants in a defense department science and engineering apprenticeship i work with bombs and Karen said when asked about her summer who will be a senior this fall at Chocta Ohatchee High school in fort Wal ton tests various explosives and materials for liners that surround the expo i dont mind working with explosives because i know wed use the bombs they go into Only if she to qualify for the students must be in the top 25 percent of their classes and have some scientific or technical their parents cannot be employed by the air last Eglin was the first air Force base to participate in the the Only other air Force installation involved this year is a research Laboratory at the air Force Academy in said Ray an Eglin the Florida Laboratory is part of the Egli based air Force armament which is responsible for developing and test ing nonnuclear lab officials have Given the teenagers rave while the main purpose of the program is to motivate students for careers in science and our students have been so Bright and hardworking that they have made a tangible contribution to the Arma ment Laboratory said Norm the lab is still using the work of one Stu Paul Burrell of who was part of the first group last Klausutis Back again this resembles any other High school student until he begins to describe his then he acts and sounds like a scientist far beyond his 16 Ive worked on software development for computers and developed a digital pack age Reading program to perform Impact data analysis on Burrell he that Means he uses a computer to find out what happens to bomb fuses when they go through Concrete Burrell once built his own computer sys tem and wrote the software for he is working with Chris of fort Wal ton Beach on a microcomputer system that could be used in new fuses that will be part of highly accurate smart Reagan still prune face to mayor Detroit up mayor Coleman Young has again referred to president Reagan As prune Young got nationwide publicity in the 1980 Campaign when he referred to presidential candidate Reagan As that prune face from the in he used the same reference to Reagan in an address to a group of social Youngs third known Public use of prune face came tuesday when the democratic mayor delivered a Blister ing attack on reagans policies on South labor issues and social in a speech to several Hundred people planning next months labor Day Young compared reagans treatment of working people to South Africa presi Dent Bot has treatment of commenting on the fact that Detroit once traditional labor Day Parade resumed in 1981 after a 14year a Young said we got to the Point where All of the or a whole lot of had boats and summer who the hell had time to Parade on labor Day but prune face has made us Young said he agreed with metropolitan Detroit Al Cio president Tom Turner that Reagan fully supports he described righting religious Leader Jerry fal who met with Botha on As the presidents spiritual when Falwell defends Botha and apartheid while the president defends constructive there is a definite Young Miami Man goes on Chainsaw rampage Miami a a Man apparently angered at being rebuffed by a woman in a bar went on a rampage with a Chain cutting Down Utility poles along the Street out police it looked like a remake of the Texas Chain saw Mas said Bob Brown said he burned out the clutch on his motorcycle when be stopped abruptly to avoid a live wire that fell in front of Miami police arrested Jay of the Coconut Grove and charged him with aggravated assault and criminal he is being held in Dade county a woman at big daddy bar told police malaise apparently was angered after she snubbed him when he approached officials police said he apparently went got a Chain returned to the Street outside the bar and started cutting into Utility two poles were temporarily knocking out phone and electric service to residents in a five lock said a Florida Power Light malaise also chased a Man Down the Street after the Man approached him and asked him what he was said police spokesman Raymond Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today 1945 Allied supervision of elections in liberated countries is an unwarranted interference with their Independence and the soviet newspaper Izvestia declared in an 30 years ago today 1955 the French turned modern Jet fighter planes and foreign legionnaires Loose on rebels in Algeria and Morocco in reprisal for weekend bloodletting that left 20 years ago today 1965 astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles Conrad got the Green Light for another full Day in orbit on their now expected to go the full eight Days despite Power said flight director Christopher Kraft in 70 years ago today 1975 new York City fireman Mel Patrick Lynch confessed that he kidnapped whisky heir Samuel Bronfman ii and picked up a million Ransom from the victims multimillionaire an Fri affidavit