European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday february 10, 1986 the stars and stripes . To put foreign service spouses to work Washington up faced with the loss of Egypt and Khartoum Sudan.  i its Best Talent and the breakup of some families. The idea arose for a number of reasons including the Susan Low of the american association of foreign the state department is beginning a Pilot program to 1972scraddina of a regulation that said a foreign service ice wives said there was no consensus on that com Page 5 of it t t the stat put spouses of foreign service officers to work overseas. A More controversial idea to pay foreign service spouses for the entertaining and Goodwill work they do normally was scrapped when Secretary of state George Shultz and some key members of Congress opposed it on philosophical and budgetary grounds. But the Pilot program would make the spouse Ofa foreign service officer overseas eligible to take some Junior staff jobs at embassies earning up to $20,000 a year. It would recognize the Volunteer work that foreign service families do by making them eligible for foreign service awards. The Pilot program probably will Start next year a overseas posts that would be a Good sampling of the 135 embassies around the world. On the list of Likely embassies and consulates for the project Are Bangkok thai land new Delhi India Tel Aviv israeli Jerusalem Lapaz Bolivia Madrid. Spain Athens Greece Cairo Egypt an Khartoum Sumanth Ide Aros r a r of reasons including the 1972 scrapping Ofa regulation that Sai a Servi officer s performance would be judged partly by How Well the spouse contributed to his or her diplomatic  demanding of unpaid service was considered an outrage by Many women in the foreign  1983, Marlene Eagleburger wife of undersecretary of state Lawrence Eagleburger came up with proposal that All foreign service wives be compensated for the work they do to help their husbands  suggested 40 percent of the officer s salary but that ran into heavy flak from some members of con Gress and taxpayers. Critics said it was just a Way of giving the foreign service officers a disguised pay raise after they already were compensated in other ways including cheap or free housing allowances and salaries higher than the rest of the civil  idea was modified to include Only High ranking diplomats Susa Servi said ther compensation program so we came up with the other two programs. She and others who worked on the problem had the impression that the foreign service was not  some of its Best people we Are also concerned with the people who weren t coming in some of them because their spouses were involved in meaningful careers in this country that they would have to give  William Bacchus one designer of the program said generally anybody involved in a career that requires some kind of License doctors lawyers has to give it up if she goes overseas with her  that requires sacrifice and sometimes leads to Sepa ration and family breakups. It is difficult to document Bacchus says but it was Clear from the growing percentage of spouses who de cide not to follow their foreign service mates Oversea that such assignments create agonizing choices. Maryland firm gets ready for Kodak deluge Ridgely my. A this town on Maryland s Eastern Shore has a population of 933, and  soon May be enough Kodak instant cameras Here for each Resi Dent to have 18,333. The cameras Are going to nationwide fulfilment systems inc., which is coordinating Eastman Kodak co s recall of 16.smillion instant cameras. In Exchange Cam Era owners will receive a disc camera $50in coupons for Kodak products or Stock in the  fills orders for savings conscious Consumers who Send for rebate Sand free samples of products ranging from chewing gum to shampoo and  recall is the company s biggest Job yet this is the largest fulfilment program in the history of fulfilment Barry Root nationwide vice president said of the impending onslaught of  was ordered by a Federal judge to Stop making and Selling instant photo graphic products by Jan. 9. The court ruled the company s manufacture of such products was a violation of seven patents held by the Polaroid  owners were expected to begin sending in their cameras to nationwide bythe first week of february but there s been a delay right now the Holdup s on that Stock option Root said. Until that is ironed out we re on hold before we get to the initial  Smith Kodak spokesman in Rochester n.y., said the securities and Exchange commission had requested More information about the plan. Until that s resolved we will not bailout the information to mail in the Cam eras he  Stock has been trading at close to $50 a share and each camera will be Worth one share for Consumers who choose Stock instead of  said about 1.5 million Kodak in Stant camera owners had called a special phone number to seek information about the Deal. Nationwide planned to Send the notice of the delay he said. Owners have until dec. 31 to turn i cameras and until dec. 31, 1987, to decide what they want in  employs about 200 workers and Root said the company will hire at least mormon bomb suspect freed on bail witness says cops twisted her report Salt Lake City a a mormon documents dealer charged with murder in the bombing deaths of two people was re leased from jail saturday after his family helped raise a $120,000 Bond. Mark w. Hofmann 31, smiled but did not speak to reporters As his father drove him away from the Salt Lake City jail. Hofmann s parents and an aunt put up their Homes toward securing Hofmann s Bond and Are liable for $100,000 if he fails to appear in court As scheduled said lawyer bradfcich., Well of course he s not going to flee and they re confident of that Rich said. On Friday St circuit judge Paul Gran set Hofmann s Bond at $20,000 Cash and $100,000 in property and scheduled a april 14 preliminary hearing. Hofmann still uses crutches after being injured by a bomb that detonated in his car oct. 16. The incident occurred one Day after two separate blasts killed stockbroker and documents collector Steven f. Chris Tensen 31, and Kathleen w. Sheets 50, wife of Christensen s former business associate j. Gary sheets. Prosecutor Robert Stott had urged Gran not to set bail saying the bombings had very violent very vicious very turbulent results and that the bomb that injured Hof Mann had been intended for another , a dealer in rare documents often relating to the mormon Church was charged last tuesday with two counts of first degree murder and 26 other charges including fraud. Prosecutors allege Hofmann was involved in fraudulent document deals including some involving the Church of Jesus Christ of latter Day saints and was facing serious financial problems atthe time of the bombings. Meanwhile the Salt Lake Tribune re ported in its saturday edition that a witness says her statements have been misconstrued by police and prosecutors. The murder complaint filed against Hof Mann said Lorie Loftin told police she saw Hofmann hunched Over the steering wheel of his car just before the bomb exploded. But Loftin told the newspaper that she told police Only that she saw someone in the car before the bomb exploded. I told them i never saw Mark Hofmannn a car she said. I said i saw a person walking and then i saw a person in front Ofa car. I Don t even know if they were the same person.". Hofmann told police he opened his car door from the outside and a package fell to the floor. He said he grabbed for the pack age and it exploded. Americans unsure of answer to terrorism new York a americans feel Hel Pless in the face of International Ter Rorum and want the government to do More to fight it but Are unsure that military action would help according Toa poll publish sunday. Fifty two percent of the 1,581 adult telephoned inane a York times lbs said they were to i ii err Gen. Of terrorism that they did not want friends to travel abroad. Only 38 percent said the United states Wal doing enough to protect americans and 55 percent thought More could be done the poll said. But there was no consensus on How to reduce terrorist attacks. Most suggested tighter Security retaliation and punishment rather than attempting to satisfy the de mands of groups behind the violence. There was limited support for military Force As a government policy aimed at countries training and financing  respondents 46 percent to 40 percent thought Force would Worsen terrorism rather than reduce it. The response was similar on a question of whether the government should retaliate militarily against those responsible for terrorist attacks affecting americans. The greatest support for military Force came from those who strongly Back presi Dent Reagan Whites males and republicans As Well As those who Are under 45 years old live in suburban communities live in the South and earn More than $35,000 a year. The poll was taken Jan. 19-23 in the Continental United states and had a mar Gin of sampling error of plus or minus 3percentage Points. The Sample of Telephone exchanges was selected by a computer froma Complete list of exchanges in the country. 50 More to handle the Kodak  noted that during one two week period there were 1,000  re looking to run two shifts and a third shift if necessary he said. We normally run one shift. We be never run three shifts but it s very possible this time Kodak will decide How to dispose of the recalled cameras but Root said nationwide has the space to store them and also has trash compactors if the cameras Are to be destroyed on the  cameras will be destroyed. The Means is the question he  decision Kodak has to make is How Consumers will return the cameras to nationwide. Smith said he did not know if a decision had been made to use the . Postal serv ice or a private  postmaster Albert d. Boggess said he had t heard  Only concern is that we could not handle the return of the cameras Sai Boggess who has five other employees. They would have to go through the bulk mail Center in Washington the Only thing in favor for the Post of fice would be the convenience for people to mail the cameras rather than take them Toa private Carrier he said. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Feb. 10. 1946 the United nation voted unanimously to exclude Spain from membership and called on member nations to act in accordance with the Potsdam and san Francisco declarations. 30 years ago today. Feb. 10, 1956 Connie Mack the grand old Man of baseball died in Phila Delphia at the age of 93. Mack gave  of the athletics in 1950 after being in the Job a half Century. A crushing blow was the Sale of the team in 1954 to interests that moved it to Kansas City 20 years ago today. Feb. 10, 1966 the Senate armed services committee unanimously approved a $4.8 billion authorization Bill Clear Ngone hurdle on president Johnson s request for additional Money to fight the Vietnam War. 10 years ago today. Feb. 10,1976 helicopter Relief teams took supplies to towns and villages isolated by the guatemalan earthquake and re turned with reports that raised the official toll to More than 15,000 dead 40,000 injured and 200,000 homeless