European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page the stars and stripes thursday. October 24, 1985 red Cross of work flooded with queries after major disasters h Stuttgart Bureau s7t i his i after Lun numb k to .1 ilm Lull in Mexico Imi Mih. The arneriean"1 red rms hum 11 self hip deep in Mirk in i Europe. Wink the Urgani action do Vutci .1 lot us Cit mrcos in helping i earthquake victims. Us l air open offices fielded Telephone Calls from frantic americans Ami mexicans Severn ? information about r a cml and living in the nne. Musi callers were up Vel he the had tried id Contact their rela Tives and the were in Pink the red cons could do it for hem. Sometimes we can t either i or 24 said Joanne junes. Cd Cross Public altars director Lor the area. She explained that the relict a Cucu hour Mora a Iii in in such requests i i tuyt retd master because workers at the Divisien a 11 y Are fully occupied he i Piny he Vuk linis.jij�0rtrpani.mlion later designates one of its a car faces. To Field Calls from All other red rms a a it cclunl1 n behalf of concerned rela e almost Al a a have a wire from National head quarters id Tnp us How a handle our disaster welfare she said adding thai the designated in for a r a process As mans As 2. To Calls u . Ohcs that put that system into effect Jecan earthquakes the hurry a that recently Mica an earlier 1 Mississippi and you through parts of Pennsylvania Jones said concerned my ii be while mimic people in a or suffered serious injuries those disaster majority of victims survived intact nth of Rma Quick Access la emergency assistance and the red Cross first response to a disaster is establish shelters so that anyone who has Josi a Home can find a bed regular meals and medical assistance there. Agency caseworkers help the victims plan their eventual resettlement while they arc slaying in the temporary shelters. When the emergency phase of the disaster is Over usually after 4s hours the red Cross sets up assistance centers to help people re establish themselves in apartments or other dwellings. "1 lie red Cross is chartered to Stav on the scene until every family that we know a Bwl single family living situation Joncic Rev usually a Case of re storing thingy jul Mats who held separate briefings of they not be named. She added that Litulu Simms std be seen at Misiun pm Kabul and fewer Rorr using the Airport in g troops already had moved into assault positions. Afghan guerrillas fighting to oust an Esti mated 115,000 soviet troops and the government of Baralt Kama installed after the soviet Union s 1979 invasion have stubbornly resisted several major soviet j sics in the Panjshiry Appie Jisse and july to have left hundreds of i afghan government troops dead. To cd Orts of widespread defections by govern7rrbfc c rebels de. Several Hundred More afghan gov cup mint soldiers arc said to have defected in the Panjshiry in the last week or so said one Diplomat. In an apparent Effort to Stop rebel am Bushes on the main Salang Highway be and the Panjshiry 40 Miles to the North soviet helicopters bombed Vil Lages near the Road believed to be guerrilla hideouts the diplomats said. The bombings on oct. 17 and in in the Ciul Dara Region caused a Large number of civilian one Diplomat said. A soviet built helicopter that May have shuttling troops to the Panjshiry he Mulhouse in North Kabul on oct. 19. Inc Didiot the Pilot was As Well As several afghan injured one Diplomat said. News update layoffs cancelled Liverpool. England a the City coun cil under pressure from the courts and Trade unions has agreed to cancel the planned layoffs of 31,000 municipal workers and accept an Independent inquiry into the City s finances. The policies of the militant left Wing Council have clashed with the tight Money policies of the nation Al conservative parly government leading the City to the Brink of bankruptcy. National government cutbacks have reduced Aid to the City one of the most recession stricken in Britain and the Council refusing to Rais uses or reduce services has a s162 million debt. The Council had announced it would Lay off the entire City work Force on dec. 31, including teach ers social services staff trash collectors firefighters an a ind Lach car Annj Van in the Hafl Elm a Cut appreciation Campaign. He was incur acc Koinm . Freddie Miller in Anions. The regrets the Connie Dickey Staft writer the end of october will find tiny witches goblins ghouls and other Costura a creatures roaming the streets in search of tricks or treat Bui the Celebration for to St seeking scary thrills could turn into frightening situations if arc tricked with their treats. Sanctioned hours for trick or trash Jug will be announced in Community newspapers us eur and usal l Public affairs spokesmen said. Here Are some tips for parents to ensure these Fety � their Irick or Lei items. Provided by Usai u v " safety officials and the Usa cur crime Branch. Costumes wigs should be non flammable if us safer than High heels or poorly fitting costume Sho costume Watkns can be made from cardboard so they won t cause injury if a child tails. Plastic a Jofs with handles should be used to carry treats. If Jujj Papck bag Breaks a child May Stop in the Middac of pfc Street to pick up dropped treats. Children flashlights so they can Sec and place hts instead of candles in Jack of lanterns to prevent have a dress rehearsal to be sure children can Sec and we freely. Instruct the children to be quiet and cautious around dogs. Any dog even a family pet. May become upset by a strange costume. Track up creating know the routes Juhr children Are taking so they can be found quickly i acc scary. Young Chi Hafl should be accompanied by an adult or responsible o of child. Know Pfnur children s companions. They should be in the Saratof Sec level and in groups no larger than three or up children should not accept rides from strangers Nortier any Home. Remind children to walk not run from building to building and to use sidewalks and crosswalks. Children should walk on the left Side of the Street facing traffic if sidewalks Aren t available. Remind children to look both ways before crossing a a tract. Children should avoid dark or dimly lit stairwells and connection Sites. I reasonable time for children to be Home an insist that Scep it. Treats j that tres be brought Home for inspection be fore anything is eating Wash All fruit an Feut it into Small pieces to make sure nothing has been placed inside. Discard unpack aged Isis such As Popcorn or Small candies or Candy with Loose Ancron wrappings. Treating trick of Treater Greet children at the door but Dow encourage lion to come inside. A remove obstacles from Steps lawns so children won t trip. To keep lights on so children can see when Cutey Are walking. To wrap Loose or handmade goodies. Pul your Nan ton the package so parents know where it came from. If parents suspect treats have been tampered with they should Contact local military police Security police onshore patrol officials said
