European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday october 8, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 Many Federal workers face relocation by Mike Causey Washington Posl Washington the Federal government Hopes 10 gel an ambitious office consolidation pro Gram rolling Here Over the next two years. The general services administration is eager to get As Many Federal workers As possible out of leased buildings and into facilities owned by the govern Mem. About half of the 60 million Square feet of office space devoted to government use in the Washington metropolitan area is leased. Under the Opportunity purchasing program the government Hopes to spend about $93 million Over the next 12 months for buildings to House workers in dozens of agencies. Offices of those agencies Are now spread Over an area of More than 100 Square Miles. In most cases Headquarters facilities will not be moved. But employees in Field offices which Range from luxury High rises to Small poorly maintained walkup in the suburbs will have to move to Central Sites if the program operates As planned. Workers Likely to be moved include employees of the internal Revenue service in the District of co Lumbia and Virginia the drug enforcement Agency in Washington the . Marshals office in Fairfax county va., and the labor department. Action and the peace corps. Irs workers in the Post office building on Penn Sylvania Avenue probably will move next year so it can be remodeler. The irs has held discussions with Gas about moving them and workers in a half dozen other leased buildings to a facility near the metro line in. Virginia. Federal officials say that in Many cases it will be cheaper to House employees in government owned facilities. Officials also Are concerned about the Lac of Security and poor maintenance in Many leased buildings. Black nominee tells hearing he will Back sanctions As Law of the land Hie Washington Post Washington Edward j. Perkins the career Diplomat nominated by presi Dent Reagan to become the . Ambassador to South Africa told the Senate Mon Day that he will be vigorous in making Clear hat the sanctions approved by Congress last week Over Reagan s veto represent american policy toward South Africa. It s not a question of whether 1 sup port the sanctions Perkins said at his confirmation hearing by the foreign re i Lions committee. I support the Law. 1 am a Federal officer. The sanctions Bill is the Law of the  while acknowledging that the administration had opposed sanctions on grounds that they will harm Blacks More than whiles Perkins recalled Reagan s statement during the sanctions debate that the admin station s intentions and those of the Congress Are  the president himself has stated that the sanctions Bill is now the Law per Kins said. He also has stated very clearly whal our objectives arc. The great de Bate has taken place. Now we Are in the position where we can move beyond that. I will do everything thai i can to impress on South african Blacks and Whites that America does care about end Ming apartheid and racial  Perkins was responding to senators who expressed concern that the divisions Between the while House and Congress Over sanctions would give South africans a confused picture of Ameri can policy intentions. Many administration critics have charged thai Rea Gan is unwilling Lochall Enge South Africa s White minority government substantively and has Perkins chosen Perkins who is Black to be ambassador there As a symbolic gesture. The importance the administration at taches to putting Perkins to work was underscored by the Speed with which his nomination is being considered. Most ambassadorial nominees must wait along As six months for confirmation but monday s hearing came less than a week after the while House nominated per Kins. Senate sources said they expected the nomination to Clear the foreign re lations committee tuesday and the full Senate by the end of the week. Sen. John f. Kerry d-mass., asked Perkins if he Felt that he could convey the congressional swing toward Lough economic sanctions while representing an administration that at every step of the Way has sent he lesser  sen. Thomas f. Eagle Ian d-mo., asked if constructive engagement the administration s policy of trying to encourage change in South Africa through persuasion is  replying that constructive engagement is a term thai Means Many things to Many people Perkins said i Don t intend to use 11." Bui while insisting that he is the president s personal representative and takes his policy direction from the administration Perkins said that under his direction the embassy in Pretoria would reach out More actively Loblack groups. He said prominent Black leaders will be invited to embassy functions. He said he will seek to meet with Nel son Mandela the imprisoned head of the outlawed african National Congress and will resume the practice of seeking permission to visit prisons and other places where human rights violations might be occurring. Tone Ranger cartoonist Dies of 84 Ashburnham mass. A Edmund f. Kressy. Who co created the Lone Ranger comic strip with his wife in 1937, has died at the age of 84. Kressy died sunday in Burbank hos Pill in  and his wife Maryland derived the Lone Ranger comic strip from radio scripts. The strip was syndicated by King features Syndicate  retirement in 1973, he moved to the Central Massachusetts Community of Ashburnham where he illustrated the Book How to grow your own vegetables written by his son Michael. Kressy was bom in Cleveland and at tended the Cleveland school of Art and worked in the Art department of the Plain dealer newspaper there before moving to new  worked for the state department As Art director of its amerika Magazine. Which is circulated in the soviet Union the Art department of the associated press and the Elliot service co., a poster firm in mount Vernon . From 1955 until his  is survived by his wife and three sons. Family getting Bill for child s Rescue from Mountain laram1e, Wyo. A the family of a 6-year-old girl who spent a night in the Woods in sub freezing temperatures has been billed s843 for part of the Cost of rescuing her county authorities say. Rachel Erac Heid of Omaha neb., became separated from her father on sept. 18 while the two were hiking near Brooklyn Lake an 11,000-foot-High Alpine Lake in the snowy  Eischeid said he left his daughter sitting on iome boulders while he climbed to the Summit of Brown s Peak to take pictures. When he resumed from the Peak Rachel was gone. She was found the next Day in Good condition. The total cos of the search by Law  and Volunteer groups exceeded j6.000, said Albany county undersheriff Bob Hanson. The sheriffs department spent $843 of that amount and i. Billing Rachel s family for thai sum Hanson  is the first time the department has billed a family for a Rescue Hanson said citing iwo reasons Lor the change firs of All was the extreme negligence that took place by or. Eischeid himself in leaving his daughter in he mountains alone and unattended Hanson said secondly the budget cutbacks we be experienced in Albany county prevent us from just at will spending hundreds of hundreds of dollars on marches that really Are needless Eischeid reached at his Home monday night said he had t received the Bill they did t say anything about it when we were there. 1 just assumed it Waff All pan of their Job thai taxes look care of it he said. Dentist nurse charged in boy s death los Angeles up a dentist and her nurse were charged with involuntary manslaughter monday in the death of a 3-year-Otd boy who suffered a heart attack while undergoing treatment in a dental clinic. Or. Jacqueline Williams 32, and Christine Lee 40, a nurse anaesthetist were working in the or. Beau Champ Western dental Center in Vernon in april 1984 when the child Johnny Gray stopped breathing and Well into a coma the District attorney s office said. The boy died about one month later without regain ing consciousness. There was a Lack of care and constant monitoring of the boy s vital signs while he was under anaesthesia and being treated by or. Williams District attorney Ira Reiner said. Nurse Lee was trying to Monitor a least one other patient in an adjacent room As Well As tend to other duties  Reiner further charged that once the child slopped breathing the attempts by Williams and Lee at resuscitation were improper. Because of this Lack of attention a Little boy  Reiner said their conduct was unconscionable and led to predictable tragic  Williams and Lee were scheduled to surrender for arraignment in municipal court tuesday. If convicted they could be sentenced to state prison for a maximum of four years. Coke to change its vending machines Dallas up coca cola co. Spokesmen Mon Day said the soft drink giant s vending machines will have a new look neat year with diet Coke featured on the outside of some units. William p. Casey executive vice president of coca cola Usa a division of the Atlanta based coca cola co., unveiled the new Coke and diet Coke machines to 1,000 bottlers meeting sunday in Dallas. The machines which feature in red and White Waves and red Type presented during coca cola s Cen Tennial Celebration in May Are the first merchandising equipment to illustrate the new graphics. They precede product packaging scheduled for 1987-ss. The Coke vender will be joined by a diet Coke which Marks the first time the company has Ever Fea tured one of its products other than coca cola on the outside of the machine. Casey compared the new machine to the importance Given to diet Coke in 1984, when the company Rede signed its famous sign in new York s tires Square to alternately Flash diet Coke and  Casey said the new machines also will have enhanced consumer features including a Bill  Dator and Coin Deposit on the front panels. The selection panel is Bac lighted with Remote but tons adjacent to the flavor identification strips and positioned higher on the panel than those of other vendors he said. Author Feinberg Dies Reno Nev. A rabbi Abraham feint no an author and peace activist who visited Hanoi during the Vietnam War died sunday of cancer. He was s7. I books included storm the gales of Jericho sex and the pulpit and Hanoi diary which be wrote after he visited North Vietnam in 1967 and met with North vietnamese Leader to Chi Mia