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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, October 20, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 20, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes monday. October 20.1986 schools Lindale air Forte staff sgt. Bui Bryant sunds beside some of his scuba gear scuba team offers assistance in searching turkish Waters Bidav Odiehl staff Wriler 1nc1rl1k a Turkey there is no depth to which a team of american scuba divers won t go to help out the turkish Community. The 10-Pcrson team donates ils Lime and skills to search lakes Ponds and Rivers for drowning victims. There s nothing in it for the divers staff sgt. Bill Bryant says. They rarely get a pal on the Back. There s no Money. We Don t get paid the air Force Security police Man explains it s strictly  the in Ciurlik based team which includes Bryant wife Tina has been together about 10 years. Bryant the current Leader and a scuba diver for 15 years has been with the team about 1 4 years. Bryant says his team is known throughout Southern Turkey and often receives requests from turkish . Air Force commander to go out and pull bodies from dirty often chilling Waters. The conditions Are a far cry from pleasure diving that they could be doing inthe warm and Clear water of the Mediterranean Only about 60 Miles  California described the most recent search it was like probing around like a Blind Man in Freez ing water with a stick in your  he said he water was so Cloudy he could t see his watch when he put it to his , 27, says the psycho logic Factor of not being Able to see compounds the visual one. In August Bryant took his team to Tufan Betje where a Man had fallen out of a boat and  the outside air temperature was in the 90s, the water in the Lake registered in the 30s and 40s.bryanl says the water in takes in Turkey is usually dirty and stays cold because the sunlight does t have a Chance to get  and his team have pulled up eight bodies in the last 18 months. They be also been Cal led out for an Odd Job or two such Aslo inspect damage at a nearby  says he thinks one of the reasons they Are asked to help out so often is that relatively few Turk know How to swim. The most frequent requests Are in  ramified diving instructor says the murky wort in t All Hal appealing but it s Good experience for him and the other divers. In these conditions anything else they dive in is  Aquino pane rebels resume folks in month offer 3-week stalemate Manila Philippines up1 negotiators for president Corazon Aquino and communist rebels have resumed the peace talks stalled three weeks ago follow ing the arrest of a top insurgent commander a spokeswoman for the government panel said sunday. The spokeswoman for chairman Jose Diokno of the presidential commission on human rights confirmed a Story published in sunday s Manila bulletin that emissaries of both sides met for two hours and 45 minutes sat urday at an undisclosed place in the capital present for the government were Diokno agriculture minister Ramon Mitra and commission on audit head Teofisto Guingona. Slur Oca Ropo and Antonio Zumda were present for the rebels she said. The two Side agreed not to release details of the meeting enc Epi to say that they would meet again the spokeswoman who requested anonymity said in a Telephone interview. It was the emissaries first meeting since the arrest sept. 29 of Rodolfo Salas described by the military As the former or current head of the outlawed communist part of the Philippines and commander of its 17,000 member new people s army. Mitra said negotiators were close to an agreement on a cease fire when Salas was arrested along with his wife and Security aide. The rebel panel threatened los Cuttle the talks until the government agreed to release the wife and bodyguard on bail. In another development two soldiers released by communist rebels after 26 Days in Captivity in Quezon prov Ince South of Manila were flown to the capital sunday and met with Aquino at the presidential Palace. I. Romeo can and sgt. Domingo Causapin said later they were treated Welt by their rebel Captora but that they still consider them enemies. They said the support Aquino s Call for a cease fire. Lucena mayor Eurides Abcede handed the presi Dent a Tetter from the Soldier captors saying the rebels were releasing them As a gesture of reconciliation with the Aquino government. The resumption of peace talks came a Day alter Aquino met with two guerrilla commanders on the Central Island of Panay to discuss the possibility of a cease fire in the area officials said they we exploring the possibility of cease fire on the regional level in the event of failure in the talks with the new people s army Leaden on ending the 17-year-old communist insurgency. Leadership seminar scheduled nov. 1 -2 Wiesbaden the association for curriculum development will hold a leadership sem Inar nov. 1-2 at the Holiday inn in Walldorf. Hie seminar which costs $95 will be Worth one graduate credit educators from Germany the United slates and Guam Are expected 1o attend. Contact Richard Penkava at 06312-49569 for More information. Art education conference planned in bad Kissinger Wiesbaden Dodds Germany Region will Host a four Day Art education conference beginning tuesday in bad Kissinger. More than i so Art educators Are expected to attend. Highlights will be discussions on logistics and classroom materials. Contact Carol Mauch at 06121-88289 for More information. Language arts teachers invited to symposium Wiesbaden a symposium for secondary school language arts teachers will take place nov. 29-30 at the Nobo Lel in Mainz sued. Con tact Bob Bureker at 06121-88289 for More information. New elementary school opens in Amberg nov. 12 am Berg Germany Amberg will Cele brate the opening of its new elementary school nov. 12 at noon. The Public is invited. Call 06121-88258 for More information. Seminar set nov. 17-21 for computer teachers Wiesbaden Dodds Germany Region expects More than Iso computer science Leach ers to attend an interaction with he world seminar nov. 17-21 at Oben Vesel. Emphasis Wilt be placed on telecommunications and a member of Harvard University education Library will be on hand to assist in us seminar. Information about the in service train ing program can be obtained by calling Sam Cal Vin or Ronald Lackrone at 06121-88290. World today japanese climber Scales Nepal s mount Cha Lang Katmandu. Nepal up a japanese climber and a Nipa few Sherpa guide seated 24,012-coot mount Cha Lang ocl 16 in the Irett japanese Success of thu autumn climbing Mason the ministry of tourism said sunday Osamu Kwh Iraq 25, of Tokyo and Wangyal Sherpa 31, reached the Summit in Windy conditions stayed on the top for 45 minutes Ukuta Gobo to Gopha and hoisting the National flags of Nepal and Japan before ret tuning to their top Camp Gandhi s government accused of failures new Delhi India a the main hindu is Ilion party sunday accused prime min ister Rajiv Gandhi s 2-year-pld  on All fronts and said its policies gravely imperilled India s Unity and National Security. In a 23-Page charge Sheet of  Baralia Jana or Indian Peop tet party said the government1 first and Worth Fluhs Hai been in   
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