European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 Nevy s vip Aati the stars and stripes wednesday August 20, 19b6 Ortega plans folks Managua Nicaragua a president Daniel Ortega said monday he will meet next month with Nicaragua s roman Catholic Church leaders to discuss ways 10 ease tensions Between his Sandi Nisia government and the Church. He made the remarks us he re Lumen from the dominican Republic where Heallen cd the inauguration or president Josquin Balagur. Ortega did not give a Dale for the meeting with the Church Lead in but he said it would be after he returns from a  Lour suspect arrested Manila. Philippines up police arrested a Man on suspicion of pm tiny with supporters of depose ruler Ferdinand Marcos 10 assassinate president Corazon  Lam 45. A used car dealer was arrested at his Home said poli Celt Jose Pring of the Manila police homicide  said Lazo would remain under police custody pending an investigation. Lazo denied any role in a plot temperatures european Vve Pocol to tit Matt Pun Damn my Mona ten Ettha div it Ekbom of it  t7w utom wimm Edton at of Hwy we my a body bout Hon Nam in Van no wih t1ui3nrfcn.l cpuswd1 Mong a Ogush a h to a 8 Bud Eft h of. A w 41 if attn. I a a Tara. A �1 Ucon i n m Vic gov. D 75 h properly sales Bremerhaven Germany the defense Resuli Bizalion and marketing Region Europe has scheduled a retail Sale from 9 . To noon aug. 29 at Carl Schun Cavern. Hems offered for Sale include vehicles furniture televisions videocassette re corders and electronic and stereo equip ment. Terms Are Cash and carry with payment in . Dollars said Fred Olio Egeler Public affairs spokesman for the defense re utilization office in Wiesbaden. More information is available by Call ing Auto on 342-8142 or 8503. Brainstorms of airmen civilians in Safe paid off big last year by Wendy Bourlan staff writer improving the work place is a topic often discussed by employees Al the water cooler and Over lunch. Some mumble. Olheis grumble. Handsome conc up with ideas that could Lead co change if they reach their Bosses ears. Military and civilian workers Don hesitate to Bend ears at air Force bases in Europe. Last year 900 suggestion saved the air of cd j5bi.ooo Al Rhein main abalone and earned suggested there 130,000 in Cash awards. The 24 commands in Safe wit suggestion offices saved More than 17 million last War and awarded suggcsiers1341,914, said Paula wills Safe suggestion program coordinator. The air Force pays s25 to $25,000 per adopted suggestion depending on the sayings to the government said bar Nichols of the Rhein main suggestion of fice. Suggestions usually Are made by someone who sees a Hole in the system physical fitness routine and is bugged by it Nichols said. Where else can a Young airman tap Atour Star general on the shoulder and say. Excuse me air i think we can do this better " but people occasionally come in Withoft the Wall ideas. A Guy came in Here and asked if his Boss could be fired Nichols said. Nichols said is percent to 20 percent of suggestions submitted to her Are adopted at the base or air Force level. Third of these Lead to Cash awards. It takes anywhere from one month to18 months for a suggestion form to be processed Alt he Way to he department of the air Force. People who earn Cash Don t see it until their idea is already Inuse but patience pays big for some. It paid $25,000 this year id two air Force captains and a sergeant at Tilburg a who came up with a winning idea. They designed portable revetment Concrete barriers similar to those at sortie Headquarters commands for use i wartime. The revetments would be used to pile dirt against and would help protect equipment from Battle  the suggestion was studied and revetments were built and Blasl Lested i was decided that the invention would reduce the air Force cos by $6  said. The original Cost j11 million. The suggestion process starts when  or civilian puts an idea. On air Force form i 000."we la look at the idea to tee if it eligible does it do a government Jobb later and  Nichols said. From there the idea in shown to person in a Job area related to the Sugges Tion. They help determine if the idea can be used Only at base level or if it can be adopted air  every stage he Sug Geiter it in formed of the Progress both recommendations and rejections Nichols said. Will said most suggestions from Safe people Are changes to aircraft maintenance procedures ideas that maybe passed Over or ignored if not submitted to the  suggestion program causes management to took at Ideal. It s a goo management tool Willt said. Program Wilt focus on pregnant gis  Bureau Kashr Slauter maj. Rode Rick Hume Laid Down a sir to Rule As he began talking about physical fitness an pregnant women. First of All you can forget everything you know about exercise said the obstetrician from the Frankfurt army regional medical Center. Hume spoke to More than so people tuesday at the army s 1986 health fit Ness conference. The conference brought together members of health initiative fitness implementation teams in the7th medical come from Germany Bel Gium and Italy for four Days of seminar Sand workshop. Each of the 11 geographic areas Cov ered by the 7th medical come has a fit Ness team which coordinates medical input to the army s Tola fitness pro Gram. Speaking during the Tim Day of the conference Hume introduced a Model program developed in Frankfurt to so drets the needs of pregnant soldiers. Army regulations detailing physical fitness requirements do not currently Deal with pregnancy Hume said. For example a Soldier coming off convalescent leave after having a child could have a Lillie As four weeks to attain required weight and physical readiness Levels. But there Are no programs for keeping that same solider fit during the Long month before delivery. You just can t Lay off of exercise Fornix months let alone 10 months which is How Long a pregnant Soldier a looking at Hume said. The regulations should take into account the need for exercise before delivery and the need for adequate recover Lime after Deli very Hume said. The military has led the Way for fit Ness and prevention in our society but unfortunately the female Soldier was kind of forgotten he said. The program Hume is developing would require four minor changes to cur rent regulations and would establish voluntary exercise routine for pregnant soldiers. It would allow sit to 12 weeks after delivery before a Soldier is required to begin Normal physical training. The exercise routine includes 30 min utes of brisk walking daily and 30 min utes of floor exercises. But the exercise shave to be carefully monitored Hume  have to realty be cautious when you re implementing these program be cause you Don t want to injure that fetus lie  All exercises must be based on the no pain no gain theory especially when pregnant women Are involved some traditional exercises could have Long Ter negative effect. Pregnant women who exercise Hume said need to listen to their bodies signals warm up lowly avoid holding breath White exercising exhale while exerting themselves exer Cise gently exercise regularly and avoid full sit  or double leg lift. Under Hume s program an inti Juc Tor i course would be required for Phyia cat Actium officers who Nan an curate routine for pregnant Soldier. No change in the army1 fittest regu iat Iotti Are currently being considered re Garding a Regnail Tolkien. But Hume encouraged fitness office at the conference to take the instructor s course offered through Frankfurt and help begin Volunteer exercise program in their areas. Apparent Gas explosion injures Many in London London up a blast ripped through a More i downtown London tuesday injuring at least 20 people and trapping two people in nibble authorities said. Police said it appeared to be a Gas explosion. There Are no fatalities. But up to 20 people were injured. We Don t know their condition a Scotland Yard spokeswoman  fire department spokesman said two people were trapped in the rubble in the basement of the shop believed to be a Book store. Authorities said the explosion occurred at about 2 30p.m. In a shop on Kensington High Street across the struck from the Royal Garden  � nol suspicious a. Scotland Yard spokeswoman said. It looks like a Gas  fire department spokesman said there was a Strong smell of Gas in the area. The spokesman said the blast dam aged up to four floors and the basement of the shop. An employee at the 400-room Royal Garden hotel said we heard an explosion. Our hotel was not afle cled Al All. The area has been cordoned off for safely  guests Are moving in and out  vol Smarch clubs told of Rabid Deer Lan Stuhl Germany Sis members of several walking clubs in the Kaiserslautern area May have come into Contact with a Rabid Deer during a vol Smarch sunday Inelie Kostel Mim Badt near we Bruecken several american were seen petting a Deer Hal had become entangled in a Fence along the vol Smarch route officials Ai the lands Uhl army regional medical Center said tuesday. German authorities later determined that the Deer was Rabid. People who touched the Deer need to Contact their local medical facility officials at the medical Center  said it is possible to contract rabies through Contact with the saliva of a Rabid animal. Clubs known to have participated in the vol Smarch include the Kaiser Mautern Knight sub the firm Sens pathfinders Ramstein roadrunners Span Dahiem Heifet wanderers Wei Bruecken sunny coyotes and the ipg footing club. About 1,000 people not affiliated with clubs also participated