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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, September 14, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 14,1986 the stars and stripes page3 military Roundup Gregory nominated for new duty 4th Starwas Nat new ass forces to Greg july com Deputy col in , the Senate retire Jan. I in two of gon said the in ton president Reagan Las Nomi gun. Jack i. Gregory for a promotion and men As the commander of Pacific air Pentagon said thursday. L55, a native of Somerset by Jiow is dip a Der of . Forces in Sou Korea and i Mandr of the United Nat cps command will receive his fourth ill replace Gen. Robert w. Or More than 36 years Sei r air Force personnel Ai resident had nominate Van c. Roc Raj. To receive his third the Post being acted in Korea by Rogers 52, native of Galveston a commander one Pacific air Force 65,000 Wato soldiers in 3-weel f confirmed by Ilcy who will tons the Pcnta-,1aj. Gen. Cra itar and assume gory exas. Now is vice Kiel German took to the Field i Day to practice Thi he Baltic  from the Netherlands a com the three week a  exercise is Bici Border province of cent danish pc Insul the Baltic sea from the nato officials said tick the reinforcement Row Straits that provid Jutland and  guard will end sex ecu around i Denmark Lefens of i nato soldiers West Germany Fri-1 Western Entrance to so pfc West Germany the and Bain arc participating in a Tuai exercise called join Germany s Northern Iho Stcin and the Adja hand that partly divides f 65,000 troops will prac forces guarding the Nar Ess to the Baltic Between Mclnerney to Jet 3rd Star Safe reassignment Ramstein a g g. Mclnerney has be lieutenant general and of , now coi England will assume confirmation of the a 27-year Veteran served As commander a Japan and the  reply is special assistant will retire oct. I. 900 Guan Man of pm . In maj. Gen. Thomas Ninalee for promotion to nent As vice commander or of the 3rd air Force in t duties oct. 1, pending p by the . Senate Force Mclnerney has uth air div at Kaduna Beer Wing at Clark Abt. Gen.1 the air i Jarl h. Cathey. Cathey chief of staff and in Italy of Vicenza i guardsmen from Mont have Arri nato exercise the guards and reservists who had deploy the exercise . And italia troop unit ant spouse to an e based in the selves with tithe Tan the states n.c.,to arg nine he. Forth Carolina. In Northern play deter i. Joined 250 oth. A 11 states and. Earlier for the to designed to test t. Military in moving equipment to a ,.iy threat. The trip ites the Chance to. Lie and terrain of i. A and other head nits were shipped i ies d army National Lew York and verly to take part in on 86.army guardsmen Washington d.c., Vucek event i capability of Thea or american in Italy in re i gives soldiers Lili Ariz them Italy. Jectus piment for i Wilmington some Vreen Beret Tripps Movin fort housing i about 1,5 to move officials s web capt. Jan for the a we re Kin already special of said. They when the to fort campy Llobell by. In an eff i Barracks shortage at fort i of the army s elite Green Ort Campbell Over the a Little More space to Han f Pullen a spokesman for the i in s 101st airborne div said of spreading out the  150 troops with the 1st Battah s group have arrived at the Rived in mid August officials ind round of Green berets will compiled by tin us ind Snipes irom be i Rale i to relieve a Ragg n.c.,troops Are years the unit quarters mrs Day. Puthe 5thpullens unsure infer. Man eater a photo a policeman in Darwin Australia examines the jaws of 15-foot Crocodile that was killed after it apparently devoured a camper in the Northern town of borr Loola. Human remains were found in the Crocodile s stomach a few Days after Lee Mcleod 30, disappeared from his Camp on the Mcarthur River. Treating smokers illness costs $ 1.55 per pack scientist says Chicago up the total Cost of treating ill Ness caused by smoking averages about $ 1.55 for Ever pack smoked with the non smoking Public paying much of the Bill a researcher said thursday. This Cost should be tacked on to the Price of cigarettes to discourage younger smokers or incorporated into health insurance plans to Reward non smokers said or. Blake Cady a cancer surgeon with the new England deaconess Hospital in Boston. If somebody s dumb enough to smoke in this Day and age they should pay their own Bills he said. Cady reporting in a letter to the journal of the american medical association based his figures on smokers in Massachusetts who he estimated incurred an additional $740 per year in medical costs related to tobacco. The average smoker in the state smoked 478 packs of cigarettes annually at a medical Cost of si.55 per pack. This Cost which figures out to nearly 8 cents per cigarette exceeds the retail Price of the cigarettes which ranges from about $1.25 to $1.50 a pack in the state. Since most health plans do not base their rates on whether a person smokes the bulk of these medical costs Are picked up by the 75 percent of the population that does not smoke Cady said. My ultimate objective is to Alert non smokers that we re subsidizing the smokers of the country and i think that s unfair he said. People who take care of themselves should be rewarded and not punished another study in the Ama journal found that Otine gum when prescribed in conjunction with a Tor s counselling is a Cost effective method of preserving life compared to other medical treatments. Gerry Osier of policy analysis inc. In Brookline mass., figured the costs involved in recommending and prescribing nicotine gum to a hypothetical group of 250 smokers during routine visits to the doctor. Estimates of smoker compliance and other factors were based on previous studies. Even assuming nicotine gum would be responsible for making Only one person out of 250 give up smok ing the Cost per year of life saved would Range from $4,113 to $6,465 for men and from $6,880 and $9,473 for women. We re not saying it saves Money in an absolute sense but medical care is not a Way of saving Money he said. It s a Way of saving lives and improving lives and you have to View treatments with respect to other medical care to decide whether they re Worth simple  Navy cites 48th toe Wing for Libya raid Raf Lak Heath England is Secretary of the Navy John f. Lehman presented the Navy Merito rious unit commendation to the men and women of this base s 48th tac fighter Wing during a ceremony sept. 8, a base Public affairs spokesman said Friday. The citation accompanying the award the first unilateral presentation of the award the Navy has Ever made to an air Force unit cited base personnel for their efforts from april 10 to an 16. It cited them for their flawless planning and precise and simultaneous execution of air attacks against the Headquarters facilities and military installations which support libyan terrorist activities. Following the presentation Lehman addressed the air Crews and maintenance supervisors who participated in the operation against Libya  
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