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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, August 27, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paga 2 news update the stars and stripes wednesday. August 27,1936 Caterpillar Accord. Joliet ill. Up a Lens live contract agreement was reached carry tuesday Between Caterpillar inc. And its striking machinists ending a 26-Day walk out. Negotiators for Caterpillar an local 851 of the International As sedation of machinists and Aero space workers bargained for 14 hours before hammering out the Accord shortly after Midnight. The 7.400 striking workers arc scheduled to Vole on the agreement thursday Union spokesman Joseph Misc nor said. Neither Side would comment on the tentative contract agreement but previous contract talks had focused on a proposed 3-year wage freeze and a change in employee working hours. The Accord Marks the third Lime his month inc two sides have readied a tentative contract agreement. The previous agreements were voted Down by the Union rank and file. 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Al tvs have been assigned to fort Bliss Texas not fort Hood Texas. The 3rd army div will receive the system. The interim fire support team did not replace Forward observers but equipped them with modified personnel earners. Ground vehicle laser Lowlor designators do not Call in artillery fire. Cafes outlets begin Selling new Gas diesel coupons by Charlie Bowden Munich Bureau Munich the new series of diesel and gasoline Coupon books went on Sale at cafes outlets in Germany and the incl Horlands tuesday Exchange officials said. Cusco Man have until sept. 30 to use the old s-12 for Germany or ns-9 Cou Pons in the Netherland said John Mazzarino chief of the automotive Branch of cafes Europe s services division. Exchanges Are not authorized to give refunds or Loose coupons or Coupon books without the front cover he Laid. I addition regulations prevent swapping the old books for new ones. Individuals must go through inc re fund process at the Exchange Mazzari no said. Refunds Are Given on the spot at the current Selling Price he said. Unused coupons can be redeemed through sept.30,1987, he id. When purchasing new Coupon books officials recommend that customers Check to make sure they Are gelling news to 3 series coupons for Germany or ns-10 series for the Netherlands. The annual exercise of switching to a new series of fuel coupons is designed to protect against theft and Black marketing of the coupons which allow individuals to Purchase tax free gasoline and diesel fuel. We treat the coupons like Cash Mazzarino said. To prevent possible forgeries the books Are printed by bonded contractor on a special Type of paper he said. Coupons allow cafes cur pc o track fuel use trends by customers and predict Haw much of a particular Type Coupon is needed to meet customer de Mand. As unleaded gasoline became More readily available in Europe particularly in Germany the Exchange service introduced coupons for unleaded Normal and unleaded super. What really surprised me was How fast the unleaded1 super coupons sold Mazzarino said. We anticipated that it would be about a or s percent of our sales but it jumped to about 7 percent of our Tola Coupon Book  with thai information be said. Cafes Europe this year bus More than doubled ils order for unleaded super Coupon books in anticipation of a increased demand. Leaded super gasoline currently account for about so percent of All Coupon Book sales Mazzarino said. However he predicts unleaded super will eventually Lake Over As the sales Leader. Some where Down the line 70 or 80 percent of inc Coupon Bools we sell will be for unleaded super he said. In Germany unleaded Normal Gaso line is available at More than 1,100 Esso stations. More than 8 so of those station also offer eur super unleaded he said in the Netherlands Sale of leaded nor Mal has been discontinued. Unleaded Norm is now available at old station in that country and eur super unleaded was introduced in july. In is available at about 40 percent of All stations Indus ing Esso he said. Esso stations in the Netherlands if accept Laded Normal coupons for the Purchase of unleaded Normal m until sept 30, 1987, Manarino Aid. Laded super coupons will be accepted for either leaded super or unleaded gasoline super until sell 30. Eur super flu the Upland area of Northern Hesson. The speaker at this year s event will be Rojee Ames of lighted laymen league sufi do eng land. Women interested in attending should con tact their base or Post Chapel office for information  
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