European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday May 4, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 11 letter cafes will Transfer items to customer s local Exchange what is cafes policy on transferring goods from one Exchange to Mother .1 i no stationed in Southern Europe. The Exchange facilities arc very limited and Slock Only High demand Ilams. This is due to the Small base population and limited warehouse space. Writer backs Boycott Wilh the added emphasis on combating acts of terrorism today Why has t the Ger Man airline pilots suggestion been Fol Lowed through it was very simple a Complete Boycott of All countries where terrorist training Camps exist no need to mention any names the countries Are Well known no airline service to and from hem no Trade no communications Etc. Cut off Loans at the same time with no Promise of future ones until they can prove the Camps Are closed. One can almost hear business and Bank ing scream at the possible loss of profits such a step would cause. Harsh As such a step May be it s Lime world leaders saw the Light and concentrated efforts to eradicate terrorism make it unprofitable to support it. Some of our allies would be the first to reject the idea and we All know who they Are. Their anti american statements and kid Glove treatment of suspected terrorists Are Well known. Clyde Allen Jeddah saudi Arabia these european edition cmdr Jeffrey i Zakem u1ndeputy Edillor in in Lull  m. Proctor club. Mcdermott production Maraur in glowed. Circulation a Rujder thai a Winner i n my Tarim Uno Clil Publ Lulion Tor Framert it Ihbe in Lillav a Raki of twist. Contain of Tab Sun and Earl my or not Nicini Billy in Ohidus Sliwi or or wed Ortts a the u a. Gov rom no 1ft department of Pill no & lha la european car Nowd. To infirm to of owl so in Mil Publ Lului including inn rat at  Dou nol cd Nellum Indri irent by in.  01 Damm. 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We have experienced Educ unto on the part of some sex Chi Tnge managers to have these items trans pc Fred to our local Exchange. We have been told everything from we Don t Transfer from this  to you can Only Send major appliances or very Large items  there have been a few managers who a acre very helpful and understanding and we would like to thank them. Please clarify this policy so the Little Guy does t have to talk to four different people in the same Exchange to find out the local procedures. Donald  Irak Llan Greece editor s note master sgt. Bruce e. Al Ensdorf customer relations specialist Public affairs office he Aakko Europe replies whether you re stationed in Iraklion Crete or Idar Obers Luln Germany you re s valued cafes customer and it s our Job to provide you the widest selection of Mer Chandise at the Best possible Price. Like to take � moment to explain the variety of ways we try to serve you belter. Any store can quickly get any item that s stocked in our european warehouse by simply ordering it. Each major facility has a Sinek assortment list Nova Plank fair your review Al ii must a is Complete a rus lorm r Ennu Itic nce request. These or Ders Are electronically processed and Spe Cial requests arc shipped alone Vilh regu Lar orders to your More. If you re visiting another Exchange and you Sec an item you d like to Purchase it your local Start inc folks us the customer service counter where you re visiting Are there to help you they la Check to Sec if the item s available from the warehouse and provide you the information with which to order it Vav bin you fiet Hack Home. Want to assure you that ordering direct from the warehouse through your local store is the fastest Means of Jet tons the desired merchandise. Don t forget the Exchange mall order Catalon has a wide selection of items available for shipment to Apo or stateside addresses As Well. Recommendation la Sivc some null order casts if you re ordering from the european Section for delivery to a european Apo the lowest shipping charges since in does t apply Topal or priority mail shipments from our Germany warehouse within the european theater. If All else fails the Exchange you re visiting will pack up the item you desire and have it shipped to your local store. To a less is to deny service to our customers wherever they May be stationed. Female hairstyle policy explained this letter is in reference to a 670-1, Para 1-8. Female appearance. According to this regulation braids and cornrows Are authorized As Tang As they meet the requirements of the regulations. Why is it hat some brigades and battalions prohibit the wearing of these hairstyles this hairstyle is basically no different from other hairstyles and does not leave stains on the uniform As other hairstyles Are Well known for. This hairstyle is mostly favored by Black female soldiers and due to the prohibition of its Wear in same brigades battalions Many can not choose this style they desire. 1 see no reason How this style could Possi Bly interfere with Jab performance which is what we Are mainly observed on. A reply would be appreciated on behalf of the Many female soldiers who Ore interested in wearing his hairstyle. Pfc. Debora r. Parker Hanau Germany editor s note master sgt. Char Lene m. Kennedy leadership Branch of lice of the Deputy Oiler of staff person Nel he Usa eur replies thank you for your letter on wearing of braids and cornrows. The rules Are Clear As outlined in Para 1 8, a 670-1, Wear and appearance of army uniforms and  hair will be neatly groomed. The length and bulk of the hair will not be excessive or present it ragged unkempt or extreme appearance. Hair will not fall Over the Eye brows or extend below the Bottom Edge of the Collar. Hairstyles Wilt not interfere with proper wearing of military headgear or protective mask. There Are Many hn1rtyles for women that Are acceptable in the army to include braids cornrows Pony tails Etc. Types and textures of hair differ for various ethnic groups and these differences affect the length and bulk of hair As Well As the style worn by each Soldier. Braids and cornrows Are Well within army policy As Long As they meet the requirements described above. We do not consider braids or cornrows in and of themselves unkempt ragged or extreme the final line is it is the commander s responsibility to determine whether a sol Dier s hairstyle is acceptable. It is also the commander s responsibility to be sensitive to the different demands that various types of hair depending on one s ethnicity places on a Soldier. You Are Safe and in accordance with regulation As Long As your hairstyle follows the guidance provided Here. Writer irked by teachers raises to Moi plan but a. W4m. The am sans to Uhi cd kingdom bran rum come a cd. It my to uhf my re will 4iw this letter is intended for other parents with children in Dodds. A recent article in the stars and stripes highlighted actions that had to be taken by Dodds to comply with Gramm Rudman budget cuts. A delay in the Start of the next school year was apparently the most drastic action ,. As usual with any article concerning Dodds schools education association Union leaders who Only have our children s interest at heart were being their usual boisterous selves i would ask every military Parent and regular civil service Parent How much of a pay raise did you receive last year this year in my memory a Good he military received a j.5 percent Afao in october 1984 and Ibe regular civil service 3.5 percent in january 1985. Teachen received a pay raise in excess of 9 percent effective a because of Gramm Rubinan cuts the military was again limited to 3.5 percent regular civil service employees got absolutely nothing. The teacher contribution to Dodds Gramith Ruitman problems was a very healthy pay raise in excels of percent effect Vlf August 1981. I recently read a Parent Alert regarding the seven period Day. Included in the flyer was the statement your child s teacher Worth a  How True How True name and location withheld pen pals i would ilk do null Iron to Over it world. 1 Mii Wiiri did. My Siim a. Llmbiia057 in Jot urim  Chi Piid Dindi 1w1 i am 33 tin old and would Tinloy Cal la Pec pm 91 Ever in world. Damli a mlle a e. A Toncia Ann Landers dear Ann Landers i have been u devoted Render Ever Sincen r column hit the printed Page which eel. Gives me a. Right to ask a favor will you please Slop using thai mis leading expression slept with when you mean had sex Ual rein Lions a Mare relevant word and certainly More accurate is scar  to make my Point i offer the following while sharing convention hotel roams. I in pc slept with females. Docs this mean i am a lesbian for Many years my widowed sister has allowed her White persian cat to sleep with her whenever she is so inclined. I assure you she is not into bestiality. My husband likes to lie Down with our 4 year old grandchild when she visits. Sleep with me  she pleads at Nap Lime. Believe me there is no incest involved. Many people sleep log Ether and that s All they do sleep. Could give you additional examples but 1 think you get the idea. Please Ann Knock off he Prissy euphemisms it s not like you. Persnickety in a. Dear per snack the expression you consider wildly mis leading has become part of he language. Somehow sleeping with sounds less crass than scoring so if you Don t mind Buttercup i think i la stick with the euphemism. Dear Ann Landers 1 work As a technician in a medical Laboratory. Also employed Here is a woman who is an alcoholic. She docs blood and urine Chemis tries and blood typing she makes mistakes which others find and Correct. Some of her errors have made it past the checkpoints to the doctors. She has been warned repeatedly but re fuses to do anything about her problem and continues to mess up regularly mondays Are she worst. She  in with a beastly hangover and the telltale odor of alcohol on her breath. The woman looks like hell and has serious memory Lap ses. Our supervisor knows of the situation and has Given her Many chances. The rest of the employees mop up behind her and keep in Eye an everything she does. Nerves arc get Ting frayed. Please advise. Nervous in the Midwest dear nervous since he supervisor insists on protecting the woman someone must go Over his or her Bead and report this dangerous Situa Tion for the Aake or he alcoholic As Well As the integrity of the organization. To remain silent is to be an accessory to he crime. I Hope Yon will hate the courage to take action immediately. Dear Ann Landers maybe. 1 can help lame brain the Houston chronicle Reader who discovered a receipt for s2s in his desk drawer and was unable to recall the transaction. 1 have found myself in similar situations when going through my cancelled checks. After racking my brains i discovered the biggest Generator of mystery receipts Are garage sates. One rarely knows or remembers the owners names perhaps a Brief Check of recently acquired possessions will Click in the memory. Try it. M 3. In mils dear mils thanks for the clue. I never would Bate thought Oft. Reminder _ and tellers to the editor must contain the full printed name and address of the writer and must be signed. We do nut read unsigned letters but a will withhold your ume on request and protect your privacy. All letters Are subject to editing