European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday january 11,1986 profiteers try to Cash in on Kodak Stock offer Rochester . Dpi owners of Eastman Kodak co s outlawed instant cameras flood us a Lull free hot line with Calls thursday while profiles tried to buy the cameras and Trade them for Kodak Slock. Kodak reported Long delays on phone lines it Sci up us pan of a reimbursement program fur 1 tic if. Million customers who own Kodak instant cameras but no longer con buy film because or a court ordered shutdown of the company s instant photog Raphy business. The company was forced 10 Slop he production and Sale or instant cameras and film after a Federal judge determined thai it stale Polaroid corp. Trade secrets a decade ago. The supreme court refused wednes Day to intervene in the Case. Kodak unveiled the reimbursement pro Gram within hours of the supreme court s refusal. An extra 100 operators were called in to supplement the i so already on duty in Omaha neb., officials said. The phone number is 800-192-3000. Meanwhile. 4,500 employees who worked either full or a Lime on Kodak instant products reported to work As usual thurs Day not knowing whether they would be relocated or Laid off i Don t care what we re doing As Long ase re working said one automation me chanic who services the instant camera production equipment in Rochester where Kodak has 53,000 workers. Kodak is offering the Choice of a new talc photo disc camera and film or a Coupon Book Worth Iso in rebates on Kodak to ducts or single shares of Stock to the to million people who own Kodak instant Cam eras. Retailers said they received Calls from people who wanted to buy instant Ca Murns which sell for As Low us $24, and Trade them in for Slock. Kodak Stock opened at just under j49 thursday. There s going to be a bit of a scramble said Daniel Beer manager at car hurl photo in downtown Rochester they re giving Stock away for a sz4  Charles Smith a Kodak spokesman said the company realized that the buy Back offer created the potential for profiteering but he said it was instituted in the name of customer Good  we had to accept the risk that people might buy something after the injunction Smith said adding that a maximum of three cameras per household could be re cigarettes from Paga 1 states and has mandated that alcohol served on military bases be bought in the Stales in which the bases Are located. That provision was designed to Force higher prices and lower Drunken driving rates. Now the scale is collaborating with or. Mayer in restricting the availability of tobacco products Daniel Laid. The health affairs spokesman said Mayer was not collaborating with the Senate on the Issue lie i id Mayer has spoken a num Ber of limes before Congress and the press Aboul what he believes is the excessive Rale of Imu Kinn among service members. Some people think this is something new the spokesman said. It s not. Or. Mayer has repeatedly questioned the wis Dom of Selling Cut rate cigarettes to Mili tary personnel Over he past two  sen. David l. Doren d-okla., last month introduced a measure to reduce smoking in the military by raising cigarette prices. It was approved by the Senate but blocked in a House Senate conference by rep. W. A Hefner , who persuaded the conferees to request the study due March i. Opposition to the Boren measure came from a variety of organizations including the veterans of foreign wars and the no association. Commissaries were put on military bases As a Benefit and convenience and since it is not illegal to grow sell or smoke tobacco in this country we feel the defense department should not construct barriers to the use of tobacco by military person  a vow spokesman said. We feel it is blatantly  Daniel said it appears Senate members confronting the realities of Gramm Rud Man spending cuts. Intend to reach into the pockets of armed forces personnel to fund a chunk of  our concern in this matter is the loss of Revenue which would inevitably result if or. Mayer s recommendation is adopted he said. Daniel noted no one has suggested restricting the availability of any commodity _ to people in other government programs. Only the military men and women conditioned to follow orders Are singled out lie said. If or. Mayer feels so strongly on this subject then he should forthright to propose legislation to outlaw the Sale of tobacco even though this is in direct opposition to the policy of he Secretary of defense or. Mayer should examine his motives rethink the effect of his recommendation and quickly consign ibis particular Sugges Tion to the shredder Daniel said. The health affairs spokesman would not comment directly on Daniel s criticisms. While we believe we have the Legal authority to go ahead and make a decision on he Issue of raising tobacco prices we will not take a final position until Congress gets he report they have requested and has had time to look at them he said. Turned the offer is Good Only until the end of 1986. ,. The financial Cost of the buyback pro Gram could reach shoo million if every in Stant camera is returned but some analysts predicted it would be a fraction of thai. Kodak is Stirt cycled to take a Large write off against its 1985 earnings to be announced Kodak said in would relocate within the company As Many of the 800 full time workers As possible. They were to be told thursday and Friday whether they have jobs and Many will report monday either for new jobs or retraining Smith said. Although Kodak has said it would not re enter the instant picture Field ii is Appeal ing the Polaroid ruling. Kodak also faces a trial in which it could be forced to pay Bil Lions of dollars in punitive damages to rival Polaroid. News in Brief Reagan to visit Grenada Washington a president Rea Gan is preparing to visit Grenada on feb. 20 to celebrate the principal foreign policy Triumph of his first term and to meet with Caribbean Leaden us official said Friday. 11 will be Reagan s first visit to the Caribbean Island since a  military Force ousted the marxist government there in october 1983 and Laid the groundwork for the re establishment of democratic Rule. Double murderer executed Columbia . A James Terry Roach 25, who murdered two teen agers when he was 17, was executed Friday after the . Supreme court rejected his Appeal and the governor refused clemency requests from the United nations Mother Teresa former president Jimmy Carter and human rights groups. Temperatures tensions from Page 1 said no one contends that these actions by themselves Are Likely to have a decisive  White House Deputy press Secretary Larry speaker revealed Friday that Reagan has sent messages to us. Allies about the sanctions and Libya s alleged involvement in terrorism. We re presenting the entire Case to them and saying at the very least Don t undercut the . Effort at the very most we would ask them to join us Speaks Siirid he confirmed a los Angeles times Story that the freeze on libyan assets was imposed after the United slates discovered that libyan funds were being transferred out of the United slates. The times quoted unidentified administration Screes in Friday s editions As say ing the libyan government transferred about Sido million from an american Bank to a foreign Bank wednesday prompting president Reagan s order later in the Day to freeze All remaining libyan assets in is. Financial institutions. Within the Reagan administration Shultz Hai been one of the leading advocates of measured and focused military retaliation against terror in. The defense department has stressed the difficulty of using . Might in such cases especially when it might bring the United states into conflict with Well armed nations such As Libya which has a Large air Force. Sen. Howard m. Metzenbaum a Phio a constant critic of the Reagan administration suggested thursday thai Tia Day be assassinated a move that White House spokesman Edward Djerejian quickly called not a policy option of the United states government. Metzenbaum said in a broadcast inter View maybe we re at the Point in the world where or. Khad Afy has to be eliminated and said he was using the term  trivia from Page 1 enough. What did David Janssen portray in the to series the fugitive " whal country does Superman live in answer he docs not live in a country be cause he is not real. It took several months of working evenings to come up with All the questions. The game was ready for stores in late novem Ber just in time for Christmas sates. The game s popularity has Tucker a Little bewildered but pleased. In started out As a joke Between these two Guys he said. I think what gels peo ple is the name of the  and the Low Price about j5 does t Hurt either. That s another reason they sell to Well. As Long As the game is priced correctly you la sell a lot More he said. The game includes 48 card each with six question. Categories include show Busi Ness Ain relics countries of the world scientific discoveries Fine Artand publications and world affaire past and present. The cards Are the same size As those of other More challenging trivia games and Are printed on similar Quality paper making it easy to Spike the decks of the harder games. A lot of people stick one in their trivial Pursuit deck to kind of break the deck up Wombacher said. Despite explicit Allied rejection of sanctions against Libya Shuitz said he was sending sending Deputy Secretary of state John c. Whitehead to Europe to try to per Suade governments to join the Effort. None of the allies have so far. The trip will begin Early next week and West Germany Britain Italy France the Netherlands and Belgium Are an the list of nations he May visit. Italy West Germany and France Are among Libya s biggest Trad ing partners. Italy which is second Only to the soviet Union in arms sales to Libya on thursday said it would be careful not to Export to Libya what foreign minister Giulio Andreolli called particularly dangerous arms during the heightened tension be tween Libya and the United states. Shutlz admitted that to Date we Haven t made much headway with the europeans but suggested they take a Good look a Good hard look at Ibe photographs of the bloody Rome and Vienna Airport massacres before making a final decision. Even if the european continue turning their backs on sanctions he said the United states believes its solitary action is necessary to make a statement thai americans will have nothing to do with sponsors of terrorism. According to a report issued by the state department this week Libya has been behind 59 terrorist acts in the past few years. The transportation department mean while said thai effective feb. I any airline Domestic or foreign would be barred from telling ticket in the United Stales for trips that include Libya in the itinerary. Khad Afy told reporters in Tripoli that the american sanctions which include a freeze on libyan assets in the United states would push him closer to the soviet Union. 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