European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 16, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday August 16,1986 news updates plea by Shch Aransky Jerusalem up a wee before Israel and the soviet Union hold their first open talks in 19years, former soviet prisoner Anatoly Shch Aransky begged Israel thursday to demand Freedom for soviet jews. In a front Page article in the Jerusalem Post Shch Aransky called on Israel 10 make no agreements or concessions without a Promise that any jew wishing to leave the soviet Union would be permitted to do so. Layoffs planned Cape canaveral Fla. Up More than 1,000 shuttle workers at the Kennedy space Center face layoffs by oct. 31 be cause of be challenger disaster and the resulting launch delay. Aviation week & space technology Magazine said. In its aug. 18 Issue the Aero space Magazine says Lockheed space operations co., which hold the major shuttle processing con tract will Lay off some 985 employees which is about 25 per cent of us non engineering  in addition according to aviation week Grumman technical services co., responsible for shuttle processing software and com Puter maintenance under subcontract to Lockheed will reduce its Force by 132 people and Morton Hioko inc. 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But americans who booked the tour through various information Tours and travel offices said they were no satisfied with enjoy s offer of a $30 voucher for future bus Tours and a $10 refund to those who received standing room Only tickets in the end zone in Stead of scats on the 50-Yard line. There s nothing those people could do to satisfy me other than close Down it. Col. Charles r. Carson  Stuttgart said Friday. I will not accept it. I will Send it Back to him Sally Vavra of Schwac Bisch Gnu and said of the $30 voucher. She said taking the voucher might imply that she releases the company from any liability. She also said that the discount is useless since she plans to do no More business with the com Pany. "1 cannot believe that after the awful tour we had they would think we would accept a voucher said Denise Farrar occupational health secretariat bad Cannstatt. Farrar said since they lost a full Day the least she would accept would be the approximately $100 difference be tween enjoy s three overnight tour and the least expensive two overnight tour. Enjoy Tours co owner and Genera manager Rolf Krieger acknowledged the trip was unpleasant. That was the worst incident in 5 a years since our company has been i existence he said noting that enjoy Tours put 1,200 rented buses on the Road in 1985, experiencing no Acci dents and Only three breakdowns. When asked about the possibility of refunds Krieger said thursday we arc still investigating the thing and nominal decision has been made. A letter of apology sent wednesday to customers on the tour said the com Pany has reprimanded the tour guide and is investigating the cause of the breakdown. If the breakdown was caused by a Lack of maintenance the bus company will be dismissed the let Ter  do not find a tour such As yours acceptable and will do everything pos sible to ensure that there is no repetition the letter said. Army officials also Are investigating the trip after receiving written complaints said Warren Goldman spokesman for 1st personnel come s Community and family support directorate. There have been several Call placed to Naf Sac asking for expeditious action on this he said referring to non appropriated fund Supply acquisition contracting the Agency that contracted enjoy Tours services for the army s information Tours an travel offices in Europe. Itt program specialist Gail Gorinsky said even the Best travel companies can have accidents so officials try to determine whether each Accident was preventable and if so whether the tour company or the bus company it hired was at fault. The 73 passengers on the double Decker bus boarded in Mannheim late aug. 1, after transferring from other buses. Although passengers had been told the bus would Stop at a restaurant army staff sgt. Johnny key said the Driver stopped Only at a snack bar and most people did not get to eat. Man did not gel food until they boarded the ferry the next Day another passenger  bus began vibrating loudly in Belgium keeping Many people awake Vavra . William Veres of Ansback. Said he heard no noise but saw what came next at about 3 . Aug. 2."most of us were asleep. Then one Guy was looking out the window an said of my god there goes the wheel " he said. It shot Forward tothe front of the bus then rolled  Only the skill of the Driver Kep that big double Decker from flipping Over because it was really moving when the wheel came off. Canon  the 11-hour wait the Passen Gers had no drinking water because water tanks were empty. The tour guide sold soft drinks for is each said army maj. Ronald Fong of Stuttgart also a passenger. The company said it tried to get an other double Decker bus on the same trip to return from the English Chan Nel ferry Landing in France and pick up the stranded travellers but the message got there As the other buses already were crossing the Channel. The company then dispatched a repair Crew which promised to put the but on the Road again in three to four hours. It took much More time because of the Remote location and the Type of break Down the letter said. Supervisors to be Given final decision in implementing of smoking policy Syjud Sarasohn medical writer the War Between the smokers and non smokers in the air Force will be decided by their supervisors. A recent interim message change Al lows smoking areas in air Force facilities Only if adequate space is Avail Able for non smokers and ventilation is adequate to provide them a  supervisors will be responsible for determining if there is adequate space and ventilation to allow smoking in air Force facilities according to the message. The change issued july 17 but effective upon receipt at air Force bases also directs supervisors to Settle Dis Putes in favor of non smokers. Air Force policy previously require supervisors to try to maintain a bal Ance Between the rights of smokers and non smokers. The policy also directed them within the constraints of Avail Able facilities and services to establish smoking and no smoking areas in meeting places eating establishment Sand work areas. The change is part of the defens department s increased efforts to Dis courage smoking among service Mem ers and promote Good health. The Headquarters of the . Air forces in Europe at Ramstein a Germany had not received the Mes Sage As of Friday said senior master sgt. Roy Adams a Safe spokesman. Safe officials did not want to comment on the change until they re viewed the message he said. Other changes require that non smoking areas be designated and posted in eating facilities. The pre Vious policy stated that no smoking areas Luwill be established in eating facilities where  All installations conduct at least quarterly smoking cessation classes. Commanders Are responsible for ensuring that the classes Are offered. Patients be asked during routine physical and dental examination about their use of tobacco. The should also be counselled about the risks associated with tobacco use an told where they May get help to quit car belonging to . Civilian set afire in second attack in Germany in week from staff and wire reports rhe1nberg, Germany in the second assault on an american car this week an automobile belonging to a .army civilian employee was set on fire in an arson attack Early Friday. German police and arson investigators Are looking into the incident which damaged a car belonging to a civilian employee of the 54th area support group a 7th support come spokesman said. There were no injuries. Sam Calderon his wife and two Chil Dren were sleeping in their room at Theurich hotel in Ruderich at 1 30 . When the car began burning master  Sokalski said. Calderon and his family were staying in the hotel while he was out processing from the 54th area support group Sokalski said. The 1980 Buick Hectora which had been parked at the hotel since wednesday suffered extensive damage to the Interior and rear Sokalski said. The outside of the hold was slightly damaged be said. A 1986 Renault belonging to an army sergeant was destroyed in Hanau sunday United press International reported it nor Fuci a i Bwana ofs1,000 for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for sunday s bombing. Witnesses said two motor Cyd