European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes monday March 24, 1986 Reagan blasts critics for scurrilous7 attacks continued from Page 1 although he added that he does not want to engage in hearsay or gossip in assessing whether reports about corruption Are True. Aside from his burst of anger Over the House debate on the nicaraguan Aid Issue Reagan seemed relaxed during the 30-min Ute session in the Oval office. On other foreign policy and Domestic is sues he made the following Points he displayed willingness to Challenge Senate republicans on the need for a tax in crease. Responding to the Senate budget committee s rejection tuesday of his 1987 budget and its Call for $18.7 billion in new Revenue the president said tax increases not Only Are unneeded but Are even counterproductive and could threaten our economic he voiced concern that the Iraq Iran War could spill Over and threaten american allies including Kuwait and saudi Arabia. The president said there is potential for throwing a match in the powder Box As a result of Iran s recent gains. He remained hopeful that a soviet american Summit meeting could still be held in june or july although no Date has been agreed on. He said he is not sur prised about the Lack of Progress in control and other areas adding that the russians have never displayed any Speed in such negotiations. He still sees no need for strict gun control at a time when Congress is considering two Bills. Reagan was wounded in an assassination attempt in March 1981, said strict gun control penalizes Law abiding Citi Zens and is no deterrence for criminals. He is not concerned that the United states May be losing ground to the soviet Union in space exploration As a result of the shuttle explosion. Once the cause of the Accident is found Reagan said we must go Forward with the he is concerned that advocates of homosexual rights legislation such As a Bill approved thursday by the new York City Council May be demanding an acceptance of their particular lifestyle rather than individual rights. Reagan s comments about the opposition to his Aid request for the nicaraguan rebels came As he responded to questions about the administration s tactics to win House approval. Some legislators said they had been an gered by what appeared to be a questioning of their patriotism. In particular Patrick j. Buchanan the White House communications director had portrayed the vote As a Choice Between Reagan and Daniel Ortega the nicaraguan Leader. In defense of Buchanan Reagan said he and his aides had sought to Point out the difference Between the position of those supporting the Aid and those opposed. This was not As some tried to portray it the usual legislative Battle of both having a same goal but differing on the Way to reach it he said. Here were two goals and they were separate. And we were trying to Call attention to this fact. To vote one Way was to continue to fight against the creation or the continuation of this communist govern ment. To vote against was in effect to Sim ply say that there it was and we weren t going to do anything about it except sit Back and keep asking them to without naming o Neill the president appeared particularly irritated by the remarks of the speaker said in the debate that he saw the United states becoming engaged step by step in a military situation that would involve american troops. Addressing that Point Reagan said you Are looking at an individual that is the last one in the world that would Ever want to put american troops into latin America because the memory of the great colossus of the North is so widespread in latin America we would lose All our friends if we did anything of that kind and we have not been while acknowledging that the House vote was a setback for his policy Reagan said that the people really lost were the people of Nicaragua i think have a sacred right to struggle for health from Page 1 the fair held Between 9 . And 1 . There were 105 women seen for routine of gyn appointments 65 children exam ined in paediatrics and 72 people mostly children seen for ear nose Throat prob lems. Hospital officials wanted to use the fair to provide preventive health care information to military families while at the same time reducing the backlog of appointments in some of the busier clinics. The medical appointments were the Hook. By having clinics we draw people Here. They have to walk by the Booths to get to the clinics said or. Col Vernon spauling Deputy commander for clinical services. Or. Col Daniel b. Kimball jr., Hospital commander said there is a backlog of at least 200 women for gynaecology appoint ments and up to 150 people for ear nose Throat exams. The backlogs Are due to military training and medical education requirements that reduce staff capabilities and heavy work loads he said. There s always going to be a backlog Kimball said. The demand is always greater than our about 120 people worked the health fair truck Driver gets away before train hits vehicle Raleigh . A an Amtrak train carrying More than 400 passengers barrelled into a Beer truck at a Railroad crossing near Raleigh but there were no injuries police said. The truck Driver got away from the vehicle before the collision and was unhurt but the truck was badly damaged. The train the Silver Star from Miami to new York was travelling at about 65 Mph when engineers put on the brakes. Saturday and split Between the profession Al staff and volunteers. There were 15 girl scouts helping guide visitors. Or. Maj Michael Vidrine a surgeon in the ear nose Throat clinic started his Day at 6 ., checking on his Post operative patients in the Hospital before going on to health fair patients. As the result of saturday s exams he scheduled some of the children for surgery to Correct hearing problems. The time spent Here is medically re warding he said. We re seeing patients have medical air Force master sgt. John and Christine Haupt or. Drove the half hour from Sembach for the health fair. They had 23-month-old Mark examined and John Haupt s blood pressure taken. Afterwards Mark and 5-year-old Paul played with Uso balloons while their Mother checked out the health care Booths. It s far More convenient to come on a saturday John Haupt said. Spaulding said the health fair was a Suc Cess and he Hopes to be Able to hold similar ones twice a year. He believes the fair is a Way of promoting Good will in the Community. There s always a big struggle to show the Community we care Spaulding said. Mail from Page 1 Ond Day by 3 . When the package is mailed by cutoff time from any Post office authorized to accept express mail sol Nick said. If the item is not delivered on time the customer postage will be re funded. Delays caused by . Customs inspection will void our second Day delivery Gua Rantee he said. We have an express mail handling agreement with customs which ensures that Well get the mail Back from Cus Toms within a few hours. They know we Are committed to deliver the packages by the next Day. If something gets held up in customs for a longer period of time it May be because the customer did t follow the proper procedures at the mailing the Day the package is accepted at the express mail locations hours the following military Post offices offer express mail service. The times listed Are express mail acceptance hours not Post office hours. Air Force Rhein main a Post office monday and Friday 9 . To 5 . Tuesday thursday 8 . To 5 . Ramstein Northside Post office monday Friday 9 . To 5 30 . Ramstein Southside Post office monday Friday 9 . To 4 . Navy naval support activity Naples Italy tuesday Friday 9 . To 4 . Saturday 10 30 . To 1 . Army Frankfurt shopping Center Post office monday tuesday Friday 10 . To 6 . Wednesday 10 . To noon thursday noon to 6 . Paydays 10 . To 6 . Heidelberg Patrick Henry Village Post office monday Only 10 . To 6 . 9 Heidelberg shopping Center Post office tuesday wednesday Friday 10 . To 6 . Thursday noon to 6 . Stuttgart Patch Barracks monday Only 9 . To 4 . Stuttgart Robinson Barracks wednesday Friday 10 . To 6 . Tuesday thursday noon to 6 . Nuernberg . Darby Cavern monday through Friday 10 . To 5 . Kaiserslautern Kleber Cavern 115th postal monday through Friday 8 . To 4 . Navy finds no evidence of Subic stabbings Clark a Philippines a . Authorities have found no evidence to sup port claims that . Servicemen were involved in the alleged stabbing of filipino workers at the strike bound Subic naval base a base spokesman said sunday. Navy spokesman it. Cmdr. James Van sickle said interviews conducted with base Security personnel and local filipino police failed to substantiate allegations that . Servicemen were involved in any such incident. He said a Navy investigation is continuing. Workers maintained their barricades at Subic and Clark air base the two larg est . Military outposts overseas As a strike by some 22,000 filipino employees continued sunday with no solution in sight. . Spokesmen said that the strike has had Little Impact on operations of the two bases both within 50 Miles of Manila but that Lack of Cooks forced authorities to re Duce menus offered at two clubs serving officers and enlisted men in Subic. Strike leaders said five filipinos suffered knife wounds in a clash Between strikers and some . Servicemen attempting to Cross a picket line shortly after Subic employees began their strike late Friday night. Seven other people including five service men were injured. Employees at Clark joined the walkout saturday night. Van sickle in a Telephone interview also denied Union charges that illegal workers had been smuggled into Subic by boats to take Over some of the jobs abandoned by the strikers. Post office is considered Zero Day. Day one is the Day it arrives at John f. Kennedy Airport in new York and goes through customs. Day two is the Day of delivery. In order for a package to reach its Desti nation in a two Day period the customer must get it to the acceptance location by the daily cutoff time. Cutoff times which Are the latest times an item can be accepted for guaranteed second Day delivery will vary from place to place because ground transportation times differ by location Olsen said. All necessary labels and forms for Send ing packages through express mail will be provided by the servicing Post office. Express mail two and five Pound packs Are available free of charge. Temperatures l h28 48 34 6336 52 32 4430 50 26 5449 74 34 6424 48 70 8254 76 38 6055 80 Alban Atlanta Atlantic City Boston Chicago Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Honolulu Houston Kansas City Las vegas March 22 l h 52 77 48 72 26 44 44 66 25 44 42 68 60 88 37 54 26 52 44 57 42 62 52 65 36 58 los Angele Miami Minneapolis new Orleans new York Orlando Phoenix Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland Salt Lake City san Francisco Washington european weather forecast for monday mostly Cloudy to Cloudy skies with rain and Gusty winds. High temperatures upper 30s to md-40s, lows upper 20s to upper 30s. Sunset monday 6 44 Sunrise tuesday 6 18. Outlook for tuesday continued Cloudy conditions with rain and possible Snow at High elevations. Winds will remain Gusty. Temperatures nearly the same. Temperatures recorded sunday 4am 4pm 4am 4pm Adana m Amsterdam f Athens f Aviano p Berlin m Bremerhaven Brussels p 54 47 50 30 36 43 47 64 47 59 48 45 41 48 Copenhagen r. Frankfurt m London r Madrid f Munich Paris p Rome m 36 41 41 48 43 48 41 72 32 4748 52 41 57 provided by Del. 13,Trarbach. 7lh weather so Graben other worldwide temperatures High Low 84 59 Montreal cd 48 39 Moscow f 39 30 Oslo cd 64 48 Toronto cd 68 52 Vancouver r supplied by the associated Presto fair cd Cloudy a partly Cloudy a mostly Cloudy a rain. Cairo cd Dublin cd Helsinki f Jerusalem cd Lisbon f High Low 37 27 46 23 34 32 43 25 52 37
