European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 23 the stars and stripes wednesday november 13,1985 bund Estehr celebrates 30th anniversary Bonn Dpi the German armed forces  organized in 1955 Over widespread pub Lic opposition celebrated ill 30th birthday tuesday still surrounded by controversy. About 3,500 guests including nato general Secre tary lord Carrington gathered at the German defense ministry compound in Bonn for the Celebration to mar the postwar rebirth of a military establishment in Ger Many. Outside the compound and the Barracks where the late Chancellor Konrad Adenauer addressed the  units on nov. 12, 1955, peace movement adherents armed with slogan bearing banners an torches staged protests. We need the Bridge of Trust Between soldiers an citizenry defense minister Manfred Woerner told the formal birthday gathering. President Richard von Weizsaecker also called for understanding from the citizenry for the purpose and Mission of the armed forces. The protest organizers issued a statement saying thirty years of bund Estehr is no grounds to celebrate. The Public weapons display and military shows canno conceal the fact that the armament policy of the Federal government does not have the approval of the  torchlight protest marches and rallies against  Celebration took place in numerous locations around the country. They were part of a week Fanti War activities that was being orchestrated by the peace movement. Western storm leaves at least 15 d by the associated press off a wintry Western storm blamed for at least 15 deaths dumped More Snow on to heavy Sierra Nevada tuesday after clogging " California highways with More than four a feet and trapping hundreds of Hunters in v the Cascade mountains of Washington. Record Low temperatures were reported ajl from Nevada to Maine. 9rw the massive storm stretching from the Pacific to the Gulf coast and into the if upper Midwest dumped More than 7 inches of rain on a Texas town and a piled More than 5 feet of Sno Alake Tahoe since sunday.01 the heaviest  norther Arizona and it Jere Day. Ten inches of Snow full wet Rathe night in Northern Utah Amman a ski resort after up to 14 inc of fell in the state s mountains  Day. In Northern Arizona the City of Flag staff at an Elevation of about 7,000 feet got 10 inches Between 2 . And 7 .tuesday, and schools were closed there and in several other  storm warnings a tuesday for most of  and  extreme Southern Mhz southwestern Colorado  Wyoming. Rockies scattered freezing ached from northeastern Colora to to the upper Mississippi Valley wit Light Snow Over Northern Minnesota and upper  500 Elk Hunters remained stranded tuesday by up to 4 feet of snowing the Cascade mountains of Washington state after National guard Rescue Heli copters airlifted 31 to safety on monday. It s probably to Asp acc All week Roget everybody Asp Aid Jack Hartley Yakima a ugh search and Rescue Courdina from 50 to 75 Hunters had red to safely by Early  has been snowing All Day and has t stopped sheriffs dispatcher John Hills isaid monday in California s Mono county along the Nevada line. The wind has really been blowing too causing whiteout  Hales of the National severe storms forecast Center in Kansas City,mo., said Early tuesday that Snow wan falling in Yosemite National Park in Cali fornia and would spread through the Southern sierras and the san Francisco peaks then would extend into the mountains of Southern Utah and into Southwest Ern Colorado s san Juan mountains. Funds from Page 1 would be required to keep working if the government could not meet its payroll. The office of management and budget has defined essential to mean employees directly involved in providing National Secu Rity or Public safety. They include people involved in medi Cine air traffic control Border and coastal Protection Protection of Federal property Law enforcement emergency and disaster Aid and other  employees had been sent Home in november i981 and october 1984when spending authority expired. The defense department employs about2.1 million service members and 1 million civilians. It s a concern of Secretary Caspar Weinberger Sims said. He s repeatedly brought up the Issue with his staff the comptroller and others of the failure of the Congress to raise the debt ceiling. If there s no legislative remedy for this then the department like the other government departments is going to be Short of funds and the military and civilian employees of the department Are going Tobe among those who will be the first to feel  an official of the Dod comptroller s of fice said defense civilian payrolls like those of other Federal agencies Are Stag gered. Paydays for civilians will not All fall on the 15th or any other single Day. But As far As whether they la be Able to Cash them everybody s in the same boat he said. The finance centers of the services have proceeded As if Friday were a  payday. We Are expecting a Normal november payroll said Doug Abbotts of the air Force finance Center near Denver. If the checks Are due to go out they logo out agreed Ann Gray of the Navy finance Center in Cleveland. The checks have been printed and sent. Electronic fund transfers sure pay have left the building Laid Gar Olson a spokesman for the army finance Center i Indianapolis. The payments Are about 10 percent higher than usual. They contain an estimate of the value of the 3 percent pay raise retroactive to oct. Check from Page 1 one that is More difficult to alter Andone that is More difficult to  in weight the new checks Are suchlike the personal checks most people use and unlike their predecessors the new checks can be folded because they do not have to past through a punch card machine. They show a full length engraving of the statue of Liberty and Are printed Over a multicoloured background ranging from Light Blue to Pale peach. The switch will initially Cost the government s3 million in new computer equipment and other expenses. But Wil Liam Douglas commissioner of the trea sury department s financial manage ment service said we will recover that investment in less than one  the new checks will save taxpayers $6million a year because the paper is cheaper than the heavier card Stock paper used for the old checks and be cause their lighter weight and thinner design will reduce the space needed for storage by 30 percent Douglas said. The government stores the 600 million checks issued every year for six years. The first group to receive the new checks will be More than 20 million so Cial Security recipients on dec. 3. Internal Revenue service tax refunds will be next in line for conversion next feb. 1, followed by checks for civil serv ice retirement supplemental Security in come veterans benefits and pensions an Railroad retirement next april i. Government workers the military an contractors will receive the new checks later next year. Although the chief reason for the new design was to bring the 600 million government checks issued i year in line wit current banking practice Baker noted the new Check has More than dozen Security features which will help put Check counterfeiters and set errs out  last year there were 5,000 attempts to alter or counterfeit government checks most of them overseas said Douglas. The fraud Cost businesses and banks$47 million he said. Walker from pane 1 sentencing in us. District court in Baltimore John Walker agreed to Tell the govern ment what Date the spy ring passed to the soviet Union and to testify against Jerry , his former Navy buddy who is awaiting trial on espionage charges in Sanfrancisco. The agreement states John Walker willbe sentenced to life in prison and Michael will receive a 25-year sentence. John Walker will be eligible for parole in 10 years and his son could be released in eight  Washington Legal foundation conservative pubic interest group filed a Brief Friday asking Clarke to impose a sen tence on Arthur Walker that would keep him in prison for the rat of his  Spie. Should either be eligible for the death penalty or imposition off the maximum punishment of prison for life said Paul Kannar executive Legal director of the foundation. We think that the sen tence imposed on John Walker was absolutely outrageously  the foundation tried unsuccessfully Mohave the death penalty apply for All four defendants. Temperatures Novi Malm ii l h 31 37n u 34 1754 w a n i ti51 ii ii 3031 u in 34 Sta n n am n 45 s3a a s in n � Mii 37 � in it 44 57it is h n40 41 m i 34 40 41 575 u  Anchorage Atalanta Atlantic Schybal Lomoro Bali Birmingham Boll Boiton  Charta Fon  . 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The premiere of Der mud die Stadt und a Tod garbage the City Aid death was blocked oct. 31 when a group of 25 jews climbed onto the state at of Ruff Furt i Kamme Spiele theater. The premiere was rescheduled for wednesday but jewish groups said they would attempt to Block it and All performances. I4 supped by lha Ai Clawd  a it oud a partly Cloudy of Neitli Douder rain. Play blasted As anti semitic j is cancelled i future