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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, October 26, 1985

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Set .lll.l.t/. October up. The stars and  army Rolls out modernization on wheels lev mik1. Ill rom my s sniff writer a Laige pan of i be in . Lion program in  is rolling on Lub Ber tires.  units will be operating about 1.1,000 wheeled clinics ranging from i ton Hla ers to id Ion transport cars by the end of i9h5. According Loma. Richard Jones. The i Sarh r systems coordinator for Light  vehicles and non major systems. Another 8.500 vehicles should he in the command by the end of l 6. He said. Fielding of the new and improved Erol wheeled vehicles began in Carls Utility cargo vehicles or t in is. The current general motors licks were the army s Choice to replace its Miro Dodge trucks in the inventors since i 175. The  replaced Kaisch r Leep c Orp. Gladiators which were first used in i ifi7. Beside the Bla cars Anil four Model of i Ion pickups called i is. The new wheeled vehicles  Beuve. Brought into i Europe  unproved versions of the  mom truck and  in cad  to t s a Kiuji sol Slicis. As Well As Llie new i 11 my Ito Liran expanded no Bilitto tactical truck i he i 1.111 0 Vehus la it will have . I cd did by 1 in Endi Lens near Cost More than a 2 in Ilion. A pcs said at cording to Jane s military vehicles and ground support  i  an Sulho Lalive source of insinuation about military equipment the initial  of in is was nearly sm.ik10 each Cost no the first 250 hum i is was Al most 5.12 million Aboul each. Adding new wheeled vehicles to units in usar puh does t mean the army has to get rid of others. Jones Aid Lite word he says is most ecu Sale place when improved or lie Rives.  equipment i a Ltd i r units a cedi the . Where it can f ii .11 live or Reserve units. Liol those displaced vedic m i i keep. The Iama i goers about t percent Europe w l be displace Leeps in Forward  displaced by the High to pose wheeled vehicle. Jones said the in Mph in t until the id inti 11 Bank Harlai is said sin will be t and sni the Mims in l. Clos run on diesel fuel. Of fuel haul i Ca Pabill. Inc major Saivii Irful than the gasoline m1m cd in to Llast vehicle could be driven the army is dec think away from  Intro Lucini Dicel Chi Ine vehicles  ire real acing. The  in mar to _. A. I a Heele cles run on diesel fuel e Arm getting vehicles and equip Man said my. Rich Ard Jones usar Kur s cams coordinator for Light tactical vehicles and non in ajar systems. The primary reason in that he sax is fun do Anny units to simplify fuel operations i nil have Certai Amoun of fuel hauling Capa Bihli. The major said introducing die Al eng my h i required special training for operators Jones said. Starling procedures Are differ ent for diesel engines and soldiers need to become used to driving them instead of gasoline powered trucks. Jones said the diesel commercial Utility care Cru a replacing additional to lows Drivers to enter autobahn traffic much More safely than when driving the older Jcck he said. Maintenance workers Iki Sci june training to repair diesel engines Eun though the be a Clicks Are under War Ranty. In the states a vehicle could be driven to i i neral motors dealer to have pairs made for conditions covered by War Ranty hut in i Sari l r soldiers make the repairs and the Arm is reimbursed by a1. Jones  Miki Huron Kim s inquiry prompts Day care changes at West Point Wii Iti Plains. . A Day care Center at the  military Academy has revamped its program during to yearlong investigation of charges that some Young children were sexually and physically abused the . Attorney said. Despite indications that the children  have been abused a Federal grand jury did not return indic menu in the Case us. Attorney Rudolph Giuliani announced thursday. The Proulx lid prompt West tint i Fricis id  the Point child in  Carter. T git in paved urls and Start a vhf Edi  i program Tor . And a care work , an Acaik-n., in . A. On ended a a g Inu St to Atilin. L v. I i and a t,.-id in Sitti if in or said maj ii a 1 he  or by a is n  while Plains. Aik � Ito a that i i ". And " a child a  the ages1 of 13. T d Virv  i. Or p  Lis ,r.,. As a to. D i i a i to  " r Aid a. Of the i a Titi abased. A a.  cd c  exhibited a a Vel a Ridic. The had of Lippre what were Coil i cred Veci Dar prior equal Abee the i inv Tol those re re sible a. It Well Trio Fli Costa big lied to  a criminal pro edition lie said or if the Vou Gage of Lite children. No adults reported with ing any Abue. Giuliani , and. Except in one instance there was no pm ical evidence to corroborate the suspected abuse two women civilian employees were relieved of their responsibility at the Day care Center. One transferred to anole or Job and the other voluntarily left Federal service said West Point spokeswoman Andrea Limburger. Six four Fri agents interviewed More than 950 peo ple including children parents present or former employees of the Center and others acquainted with he Center. Giuliani said. About 50 children were interviewed a Independent child abuse specialists retained by the Bureau Mary Grote. The Mother of one allegedly abused child said she was disappointed Wilh he decision bul we have no regrets. We did everything out of love for our Daugh  grills daughter was 2 a the time of the alleged abuse mrs Grote s husband Waller an army Captain and an internist now is stationed at fort Din. Last summer he turned Down a promotion to major and a Rivici de the army for failing to make an adequate investigation into the allegations. Exhibiting Energy awareness Ahmic. Anne Oug is cond Grade class u Munich Klermo Tan school gathers around 1 to the Kiuta . I in actually Munich Cheru conservation officer John Sullivan mild be Cral classes at the school to Cju As Parl of army Kne Rojy awareness week activities to discuss Energy conservation and pass out awards to poster contest winners. Right wanted dead or ale is the the Civ of this poster designed by hour Haj Wood 12, a sen nth Era tier m the Zarnt Slade Tiddle school. Lie was one of six students from v corps Whu hire Winner in in Kne Rojy awareness week a Frank w. Petty a second trader at Atterbury Klemen Lary in Frankfurt n Nikki Severn Smith  in hum Holder Dancin Barreau fifth fade. Main Klenus nary and Ronald Miller sixth Grade Portfield  in Lanau. Wanted  
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