European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes August 1985 famine in Africa live Aid group wants Lon term projects London a of the live Aid fam in Relief concert say they already have bought trucks to help Supply food to starving africans and want to concentrate on Lon term projects to ensure that the million the concert raised is not Bob Lead Singer of the boo town rats Rock group who had the idea for the july 13 transatlantic said he wants to spend Money on projects such As drilling developing new providing tools and technology and aiding we have to sit assess the situation and spend the Money where it is he Money already has been spent on trucks to Supply he said at the launching of an official live Aid Book amid criticism of the Pace at which Aid is reach ing London sunday express newspaper said that live Aid has million in the but that it has bought no food or Philip a live Aid trustee just Back from a visit to Sudan to help organize Aid said it was wrong to be rusted said donations to tales and More is still coming the country is very he there Are a lot of problems and it would be quite easy to pour million literally Down the Drain in the without proper proper budgeting and allocation of i dont think the Trust would be prepared to spend a lot of Money and Send it straight into the Geldof said he hoped that Nobel peace prizewinner Mother Teresa would help to run a Chain of Orpha Nages in famine hit but said she had not yet been these children need plenty of love and affection in a Village with play and health schools and land they can grow up to farm it might seem idealistic and might not but these Are the things i would like to look he not All private funds reaching Ethiopia United nations a the head of Ethiopia As famine Relief program complained tuesday that some of the Aid being collected by private organizations is not reaching his there should be some sort of said Dawit Wolde director of the ethiopian Relief and rehabilitation we hear about a million dollars being collected by a certain he told a news conference but a million is not coming to of that i am he did not name any specific some nongovernmental Relief organizations operating in Giorgis Are reluctant to disclose How much Aid they have brought into the quite a lot of Money and material has been col and we dont know if this amount of Money is going to Ethiopia or he there is no account for at least perhaps for the Public Giorgis reported that the famine death toll had dramatically fallen since last but that Aid needs for rehabilitation will remain High for the next the number of malnourished ethiopians in Relief he had dropped from last novem Ber to while he did not have Overall mortality he the number of deaths in the Korem Camp in the District of Wollo had dropped from 180200 a Day last october to four or five a the Camp shelters famine soviet actor Wagner attend service for Samantha Smith Maine up Samantha the girl whose desire for peace made her an International celeb was mourned wednesday at a service packed with hundreds of including a soviet Diplomat and actor Robert who flew from Switzerland to be with Samantha at the memorial service in marys Catholic was to have appeared in the television series Lime Street this fall with her and six other people were killed in a plane crash late she was a sign of and she made maybe a lot of grownups feel if not then maybe their kids would live said Vladimir first Secretary for cultural affairs at the soviet embassy in who came As the personal representative of soviet Leader Mikhail said he met Samantha when she visited the russian embassy in i have a daughter of 14 and i can understand Smiths feelings maybe More than she was a i can of Kolo an she became an International celebrity in 1983 when she wrote the late soviet Yuri about her fear of a nuclear holocaust and toured Russia for two weeks at Andropov Gorbachev sent a Telegram of condolence to Smith saying everyone in the soviet Union who has known Samantha Smith will remember forever the image of the american like millions of soviet Young men and dreamt about peace and about Friendship Between the Peoples of the United states and the soviet continued to look for the cause of the crash of the Beechraft 99 that went Down less than a half mile from aubur Lewiston a Federal investigator said tuesday the bar Harbor airlines commuter plane was about 200 Yards off course when it hit the ground and the site of the wreckage is several Hundred Yards to the right of the approach to the National transportation safety Board member Patrick Bursley said during a briefing at the the Pilot would have had to make a very drastic a never to get onto the runway from he Bursley said the which May take months to com was focusing very intensely on armed forces Rose by in july Washington a the Active duty strength of the nations military services jumped by More than last continuing a spurt that began in the Pentagon said As of july the air Navy and marines had a combined strength of an increase of compared to june 30 and an increase of More than compared to the same period last the july increase of followed an increase of in the june totals marked the first time since february that Overall Active duty strength climbed by More than in one although each of the services posted an increase in strength in the army reported the most significant the Pentagon said the army strength Rose by to the air Force was with gains of Active duty personnel for a new total of the Navy added 184 men and women for a new total of while the Marine corps added 350 during the month for a new total of the Navy had paced the services in june by adding men and the armed services ended july 1984 with a combined Active duty strength of air Force Roundup passport necessary for travel to Many foreign countries Ramstein Germany two recent incidents in Point up the need for service members to know customs requirements of countries where they plan to an air Force news release in the two service members arrived at Helsinki Airport and tried to enter the country using their military identification cards and leave they were allowed entry into the country Only after the embassy provided them with passports taken from its emergency issuance finnish authorities could have denied entry and required the service members to depart on the next an army Captain want As the on leave to decided to take a cruise ship to he did not carry a when he arrived in he was denied embassy officials tried to but finnish officials stood the Captain lost a Day of leave and the he spent on boat air Force members can Check the air Force foreign clearance guide at unit orderly rooms to determine local customs Ramstein airman selected As suggested of the year master William Steele assistant maintenance supervisor for the 86th component repair Ramstein has been selected air Force suggested of the air Force officials Carolyn Selheimer was selected first runner up for the air Force suggestion program manager of the she was assigned to the 20th combat support Raf upper during the award april to March Steele submitted four suggestions during the award two of which were those one that consolidated two technical orders into one by deleting duplicated information and the other a new testing procedure for the f4eg resulted in a saving for the air Steele also saved the air Force thousands of dollars through a recent Zero overpricing he questioned the Price of an aircraft part listing for More than the air after researching his discovered that it should by paying less than for the the amount of Money he saved and the amount of his award have yet to be six other Safe members also made Dollar saving Edward higher executive officer for the 513th civil engr Raf was selected As the top 3rd air Force his dealing with overpayment to the British resulted in an air Force saving of staff Gary of the 406th consolidated aircraft Maint Zaragoza was selected As the top 16th air Force his suggestion to re Trieve salvageable parts from a february 1984 c130 air Craft crash saved the air Force other top Sug Gesters included James Michael Carroll and James Moon from Pitburg who designed a portable revetment to protect the portable design saved the air Force in Safe master Donnell formerly of Camp new suggested a new procedure to lubricate an f100 engine divergent nozzle that extends its life use by 40 the engines Are used in the f15 and f16 As a the air Force saved 4 in Safe nominated for armed forces chess tourney four players have been nominated by Safe officials for the 26th annual armed forces chess two were winners in the recent Safe chess Louis Barcarola of Raf upper eng placed first in the Safe tournament and staff James Frederics of Tempelhof Central Airport in Berlin placed second Barcarola has a chess federation rating of Frederics rating is Paul Fafoutakis of Torrejon won third place in the Safe his rating of was lower than the needed to qualify for the interservice eighteen players competed in the Safe the other Safe players nominated to the armed forces championship were staff Francis Toften of Raf who has a rating of and Jeffery Faust of Lindsey who has a rating of the selected players will attend an air Force chess Camp at Andrews to help prepare for the interservice Competition in Washington 23