European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Military husbands mixed culture marriage barriers and Bridges continued Tram Page 13 americans convened to christianity another obstacle Between her and her Buddhist family. Asians who do not change religions May Lind that marriage to a Christian adds stress to the couple s life. And children born to mixed culture marriages May be confused about heir Hetlage. A 6-year-old lot the director of the family support Center at Rhein main hat he ten Lell out Poiler truly american nor asian in an asian country. The difficulties amerasian children face Are even greater. Cox said a schoolmate Whoso lather was american had brawn hair and tight Brown eyes a distinct contrast la the Black hair and dark Brown eyes of the other slide nos. The teenager dyed her hair to keep from standing Oul among her schoolmates some children of mixed culture marriages Are confused about their heritage not sure if they Are asian or american she would Dodge classes. You know she went though a lot of pain Cox said. When Tho girl married an american it made everyone Happy a korean Man would never have married her she said Morgan plans 1o go to Thailand next summer Lor a visit during which she Hopes to slip Ignaten Oul Tho differences Wilh her family. But for Many asians such As those with families in communist controlled areas travel restrictions May make such a reconciliation impossible. Still not Alf want to return. I be been away so Long 1 Don t think i could handle in sleeping on pallets on he floor the toilet system there a korean woman said. Everybody gels Remote assignments. If my husband goes to Iceland i la go Wilh him. But if he gets Korea 1 would have to think real hard about  Isla if wit Iff Bogart a in re w d a k Irtel  cont by i did 1j a Pwu monopoly it favorite with the Beckett Fenrir. Tenacious Chii by Don Tate staff writers he leans Forward to speak hand it in her Lap. She is making a Point. Demure countenance gentle of manner. Soft of w in the asian Way. Wind whispering thru Bamboo. And yet beneath the softness steely of purpose in Asia they Call such women Iron Buller lies. Tenacious is the Way sol maj Jerry Beckett of Usa eur inspector general s office in Heidelberg describes his wife Chieu my. I i Don t say this because she s my wife. But she pc staying Power. She sets a goal and