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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, September 20, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes saturday september 20,1986some schools fear enrolment snags by Dave a Uczak Ducal inn writer delays in Pitman int cling a of Sta lion moves by military personnel have not produced the significant Impact on department of defense dependents schools official had feared. Bui some schools have reported wide discrepancies Sci went actual and projected enrolments fueling speculation that schools face future problems in Deal ing with population swings. The Germany Region largest in the Dodds system has received requests Tor additional teacher from More than 40 of us schools. But a Germany Region spokesman said the number is not excessive Given the size of the Region where More than 86,000 students attend grades kindergarten through 12 at 140 schools. The Atlantic Region which includes schools in England Belgium and the Netherlands has had eight requests Tor additional staff six from High schools. A Region spokesman said the number or requests is louver than in previous years with Many schools reporting less than projected enrolments. The Mediterranean Region has been Leal affected by off target projections. A spokesman said the Region is within 95 temperatures Sermon if 3t 49 6q u by 66 to6j m 7117 to m it Al 49 47 7b on or i to Oliu u b3 zip a fitrjo41 61 3? 67 71 h to 71 noun upon u 64 Jakem it m 64 u a Dutlof 73 9? us a ii 41 74 4.ttt angelic 7 7 91 us or 1 m flt Omu 71 Fyk Hinnd to  no. 74 is u0u� 79 h a Tlynn 7t Al ban and tort u 74 smd0 m 69 a Fufil my dry re i i europ a n weat he r. I he 8utfy Dup in to Tat ii ten ring to Pirty now _  i to . Two via Ger Xiy 7w Tuuga to Oiny cd our How Dkl a Fri my Kin vow Fawn worm by try Spivy to to Mark h a Tow emf Ttripi Luh nuts or col a of nor a 4pm 41 5t 14 u 41 k s5 seep to a Longan. P70 n mum. D 41 or a Mai. P 48 67 Fin. It i flan p. 113. Now Wrt Lwin Momu pm. Ou1m f a. We d 3 mail Tom. D u m Olio St w Twa d to 41 . Cd Arifin Upin military Airlift come officials at Rhein main a Germany Friday clarified information contained in a stars and stripes article on avoiding he pcs crunch mis fall. Base spokesman capt. George Sillia said passengers May arrive at the Mac terminal s to 12 hours before their flight but Are not required to do  command recommends that Pas sengers arrive three hours beforehand. The command permits Check in up to i i Luurs before a flight Silvia said but a e passenger Are taking a Chance on missing the Light. A Creon of its Overall projection and that figures called into the Region Headquarters arc in line with forecasts. Drastic changes in the number of Stu deals a Fleet class size teacher placement and scheduling. Although schools have grown accustomed to changes through out a school year the 1986-87 school year has left principals and Region officials guessing As to their ultimate Impact. You re not going to have just one or two students coming into � school like we be had before said Dodds Ger Many Region spokesman Noel Tillman. We re looking at All kinds of late place ments. We were warned last Spring to i pct larger numbers than expected coming and  this is a funny year for pcs move ments said Atlantic Region spokesman Bob Vansuch. We Don t have a real Good handle on what will happen. Any forecast is always a guess. It s a lot like looking through a Crystal  Safe placed the number of pcs de lays Al slightly Les than 6,000" and Usa eur put its figure at 33,000. Al though Many of those awaiting Transfer shave no school age children the number who do is significant enough to Al Fol d school enrolment the military is already sent some replace Tsmenis Here from the .," said Frankfurt High school principal Dan Basarich. But a lot of the people Haven t left As Early. So the enrolment last week was up by about 60 More than we cd pc Loci i asked for two additional Leach Ere and i got  Wiesbaden High school is asking Stu dents when i hair families arc expected to depart. We be never done that before said principal Roger Youngman. We Felt we had to have a belter idea on what was going to happen. We be Goi kids leaving now who did t know they were leaving. Some strange things Are  kaisers Lautem High school principal Terrence Kacik said the school s enrol ment is 940, about 30 under the projected figure. But i think the population will go up drastically. The military can ill you How Many troops will arrive but they can t Tell you Bow Many kids will arrive or whal their Ages will be. I m wondering what s going to happen if get 100 or 150 in october. Will we have to break up classes requests for additional staff were called into the Germany Region even be fore school began. Ten High schools four Junior High schools and 30 elementary schools requested additional help. In All the Region will employ an additional 60 full and part time teachers. A Germany Region spokesman said additional requests can t be counted out. Teaching positions Are guided by  uses a formula of eight teachers for every 124 students. In addition the number of teacher aides and school Counselor is determined by enrolment figures. The Germany Region has allocated 19 additional teacher aides. Nuernberg High school has been hard est hit by unexpected enrolments. There s to More kids than we to Jecies said principal Larry Obj pol. About 11 were supposed to pcs by november but when we talked to them we be found out they re extending. Ana i be been told we be got a big influx com ing 1 Don l know what s going to happen. You can t necessarily pin the changes on that pcs move but something Fiat  t Hilpot has requested four additional teachers and the Region has granted the request. If we go Over by Many More i could request another  Philpot said the problem is classroom. I Don t have an other  Reagan orders military medical Ai rift Navy Hospital ship to help Philippines by Norman Blackcap military writer Washington president Reagan has ordered the  Military to Airlift medical supplies to the Philippines and dispatch a Navy Hospital ship to help provide health care in the Island nation the Pentagon said thursday. In addition the president directed that filipino companies be allowed 10sell additional supplies and services to  Naval and air bases in the Philippines. And he ordered a 10 percent pay increase for some 45,000 filipinos who work at Subic Bay and Clark a. Said Robert Sims the Pentagon s chief spokesman. Two giant a a cargo planes were to leave Andrews fab outside Washington on Friday for the Philippines carrying about 183,000 pounds of medical sup plies drawn from Pentagon stocks or donated by Amer Carei a private Relief organization based in new caanan conn., Sims said. All told the Pentagon intends to pro vide medical assistance valued at s10 million to the filipino armed forces and win provide transportation to deliver an other $10 million plus in medical sup plies that americans is donating to civil Ian hospitals in the Philippines Sims said. In addition the Hospital ship mercy has been ordered by the president to Cave for the Philippines on its first deployment in tarty 1987, Sims said. The vessel which is being fitted out for in role u a Hospital ship in san Diego is to begin Tea trials this fall. Sims said the mercy would provide preventive health care for both military and civilian patient. The announcement came As a Surprise because the huge ship was designed solely to provide emergency surgical care to War casualties. Navy and Pentagon officials said ear Lier hits year that the mercy and a sister ship under construction the Comfort were too specialized As trauma surgery Center to function As floating Hospital for civilian care. Sims declined to Rule out the possibility that the ship could be used to support the filipino army by treating Soldier wounded in Battles with guerrilla forces. Sims also dismissed suggestions that the vessel was too specialized to dispense preventive and non surgical medical care saying i think Well find a  All we want to do it support the needs of the philippine government mrs. Corazon aquino1 government and we think that the medical arts is one in which they have a Pelt need. There Are health care needs in the Philippines that arc quite significant the mercy and Comfort Are two Oil supertanker that have been converted into Hospital ships. Each has 1,000 Beds and 12 sophisticated operating Rovou. Sims said the Pentagon s plan for the mercy called for it to be staffed by Navy personnel As Well As civilian volunteers. He said he had no information on Bow Long the ship might remain in. The Philippines. 2 guards at Center fired after prank Livermore Calif. A two guards at a nut test research Center have fired Blanks from laser equipped weapons at a fellow guard who answered with real bullets officials said.  guards at the Sandiana tonal Laboratory were placed on unpaid leave following the incident. The guard who fired the real bullets i undergoing counselling and will return to work on probationary status Marilyn Mulhall vice president of Advance Secu Rity inc. Of Atlanta said wednesday the company has a $6,8 million con tract to provide Security for the lab. One of the fired guards was wounded in the leg. The disciplinary actions were take because of Gross errors in judgment exhibited by the five men Mulhall said. Guard Tim Brandt was asleep in Bis vehicle atop a Hill overlooking the lab when the other guards dressed in Black jumpsuits fired Blank rounds from their laser equipped weapons according loan Alameda county sheriffs department report. Brandt apparently believing he was under attack squeezed off several shot from his gun. Sandia spokesman Barry Schrade said the company will have no com ment until the outcome of an investigation by the department of Energy. Sandia a subsidiary of at to techno logic inc., is operated and funded by the department. Suspicious looking Case blown open Schwet Zingen Germany Sis officiate evacuated the Tompkins Barracks snack bar Friday morning before blowing open a suspicious looking briefcase found outside Only to find a metronome and per Sonal papers in the Case. Community spokesman Peter dressier said a military policeman found the Brown briefcase at 10 57 . Next to Atrash can outside the snack bar. Military police evacuated about 20people from the snack bar and called in the Mannheim explosive disposal  team examined the briefcase by a Ray but Coald not determine the con tents so they decided to blow it up As a precautionary measure dressier  said a Small charge was attached to open the  they found were personal papers and a metronome he  did no know if the met no Tomci was Licking when the policeman found the briefcase  
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