European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday february 20, 19bg the stars and stripes Page 3 cafes again increasing Catalon prices weakening Dollar forces hikes for some overseas mail order items by .  Munich Bureau Munich the weakening Dollar on world cur Rency markets has caused the army and air Force Exchange service to raise prices for the second time this year on some items listed in its 19x6 mail order Catalon.  Catalon officials at the Headquarters in dal Las said the increase will take effect March 16. The action increases prices in the european Section of the Catalon by 15 percent and prices on Pacific Merchan Dise by 20 percent. Prices on items in exchanges will be affected Only As the Cost to the Exchange service increases. The Dollar has lost More than 30 percent to the Deutsche Mark Over the past year and is at a seven year Low against the yen said cafes Europe spokesman Cape. Mark Besich. Higher shelf prices for european and Pacific products will be seen Only As the Cost of individual items from manufacturers to cafes  this works in reverse As Well. Khesich said. Of course when the Dollar rises significantly again against the Mark and the yen Aniis will pass those savings on Pacific and european goods on to our customers the Catalon Price increases affect items in the euro Pean Section of the Catalon on pages i l through i l 76. Prices for items on those pages will increase 15 per cent Starling March 16. In the Pacific Section of the Catalon pages r20-1 through Juo already increased prices on audio and photo equipment will be increased further. Gaffes in november announced a 15 percent hike in prices that look effect in january. The latest announcement cancels the january increase on goods in the Pacific Section bul it lacks on a 20 percent in crease in its place effective March 16. Officials in Dallas also attributed the Price increase to the Dollar s nose dive. In a prepared release officials said Exchange systems would absorb losses by Selling european merchandise and Pacific audio and photo merchandise at current prices Between now and March 16." mail orders postmarked on or after March 16 must have the appropriate increase figured into the Price. Customers should multiply the printed Price in the Catalon by 1.15 for european merchandise and 1.20 for Pacific merchandise officials said. They then should add shipping and handling charges. When an order is received without full payment the Catalon sales Center will notify the customer thai additional payment is due. The item will not be shipped until the additional Money is paid officials said. The increase does not Affel prices listed in any portion of the separate . Edition of the Catalon in other portions of the overseas edition or in special supplemental Cata logs published for overseas custom Ulrich Turku Andreas Baader is restrained at left. Behind bars from left Sabine Weener cud in , Hans Kremer Jan Carl Ras etherese Affolter Ulrike Meinhoff. Movie about terrorists wins top Berlin prize by Christopher w1enandt staff writer Berlin controversy was the key word tuesday As the Berlin film Fisl s Golden Bear award went to the West Ger Man film Stamm him directed by re inward Hauff. The film one of the most talked about of the festival is the Story of the 1975 trial of the Baader minho of gang the forerunner of the terrorist red army faction. It is not a documentary bul the action of the film is based on actual events and much of the dialogue comes from transcripts and other contemporary documents. The announcement of the award was greeted with loud applause and with loud expressions of disbelief. After the crowd grew quiet. Film fest jury chairwoman Gina Lollobrigida announced thai these Lection had been made after controversial discussion and a not unanimous  myself i was against this picture she said. After the jury vice chairman Rudi Chr repealed the announcement in Ger Man Lollobrigida turned to him and said you did t translate  Chr had not repeated her opinion of the picture and did nol Iran Lale it after her remark. The Rusl of the proceedings were less Stormy. The Golden Bear award for Short films went to the american film Tom goes to the bar directed by Dean part sol. In Only 10 minutes the film looks at a Patron of a Down and outer bar who does t know what to do with his life but is trying to figure out the answer. Sum Helm scriptwriter Stefan Aust left and director reinbird Hauff in Berlin. The Silver Bear in the Short film category went to the hungarian Augusta  four Silver hear awards were presented in the feature length category. The mass is ended an italian film won the special jury Prie. Georgi Shin Gelalya of the soviet Union received a Silver Bear for Besl direction for a Young composer s Odys  gon a the  a japanese film was honoured for its outstanding style and the British film Caravaggio won for cinematography. Busl actor honors went to tuned Kuril of Turkey for his role in the israeli film the smile of the  Best actress honors were shared by Charlotte Valandry for red kiss West Germany and Marcella Cartaxo for the hour of the Star Brazil. Two american films Alan Rudolph s trouble in mind with Kris Krisl Offerson and Keith Carradino. And James Foley s at close Range Wilh Christopher Walken and Sean Penn were among the 25 competitors in the feature length category. This year for the first Lime a special jury of children presented an award for the Best children s film of the festival. Thai award a Cal to the end of the world Man directed by Bill Miskelly of Ireland. Also presenting awards were numerous special interest groups such As the inter National Catholic organization for Cine a and audiovisual Media the International evangelical film festival jury the International cinematic press federation and the children of the cold War