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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, November 27, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday november 27,1986 injured go critical Aschaffenbur Germany a a 9th engr in Soldier injured when a soft Drzai vending machine apparently fell on him remained in critical condition in Frankfurt Hospital wednesday. Pfc. Jonathan Paul Martin who remains unconscious suffered a fractured Skull and fractured leg said Doug Imberi Community pub Lic affairs officer. The cause of idea occident it unknown Iro Ari said. A staff duty officer making Rou Tine rounds Early sunday morning found Martin Ping unconscious under the machine in die base ment of his company Barracks. Pm tax deductions Detroit up general motors com., which cited South Africa s racial system As one Rea son for its decision to withdraw operations from that country this year will reap millions of dollars in . Income lax deduction for the shutdown in was reported. 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The article reported pledges were Down 19,5 percent they ictus Agyare Down 16j percent the service i  also were Loco rect army contributions Are Down 19.3 percent the Naves Are Down 14.9 percent and the air Force s Are Down 14.1 percent mar faces Belt tightening in Wake of Dod budget cuts by Chuck v1nch  Washington the services May have to scale Back some morale welfare and recreation activities and raise fees for others in the Wake of appropriated fund cuts ordered by Congress. Congress Cut appropriated funds by almost s70 million tins year As part of the fiscal 1987 defense appropriation act. Appropriated funds Are taxpayer Dol Lars allotted directly by Congress non appropriated funds come from Revenue generated by various activities. A Pentagon spokesman Taid the cuts could affect military clubs Bowling Al Leys Golf courses marinas skating rinks and other programs. He said the services each took what amounts to a 5 percent reduction in their mar budgets. The army with the larg est mar budget took the biggest Cut almost $33 million. Facilities with Low demand such As Large old recreation centers at tone bases will probably be closed the spokesman said. Fees for Bowling alleys and Golf counts May increase. Bases with More than one club May have to consolidate. We know there Are certain programs that we re going to have to operate at loss Luch As activities in Remote areas he said. We can t operate them All at profit but we have to gel More business like. We Nave 10 Lake a hard look  he said the services Are searching for ways to make up the shortfall without having to Cut too deeply into existing activities. For example the army win soon lest a lottery in Germany. The serv ices Are also looking at such ideas As contracting out tour and travel services. In addition to directing specific cuts the appropriations act directs the Penta gon to end All appropriated fund support for Revenue generating activities in Large . Metropolitan areas by the end of the fiscal year Congress reasoned that the availability of commercial Julema Tives in metro Politan areas Means that we should either Cut them completely or at least raise the Cost to a level that s competitive who the commercial activities he said. We countered with the argument that we should keep Low Cost mar activities in metropolitan areas because the High Cost of living in or near cilia Means that Gas will be even More strapped than if they were in Rural  the spokesman said the defense department is seeking clarification Iron Congress on exactly what constitutes a metropolitan area. Pentagon officials Are also unclear about what activities con Gress considers  the spokesman said the Appi Lions act names clubs Bowling Golf courses marinas skating rinks ins and cottages. But it makes no mention of such things As Post exchanges child care Cen ters and package stores and those Al generate Revenue the spokesman said. So there Are still a few things we have to Clear   us  m ij3mu jsu30 Tucic Al Bill to ice ii lug we in Suc Congress Reasone tha Ava Tabil Clea vessel carrying . Military cargo barred from leaving Bremerhaven dirty �. Awyn Ivd a Haum in a in Fth Blair a it Jav it it t few f i 5 i ipg the non of a lit fill1byjoemapother Bremerhaven Bureau Bremerhaven a Container ship of the financially troubled .lines carrying More than 400 containers of military cargo has been barred from leaving port until port charges have been paid. The containers Are bound for Rotter dam Netherlands. An official at the Mil itary traffic management come Termi Nal come Europe was unable to say what was in the 408 containers. A Bremen port authority official said wednesday afternoon that negotiations were under Way and that a possibility existed that the ship would leave Brem erf Caven later in the Day. A. Dock Crane was positioned so that the ship could not leave its berth. Nearly 60 containers including House hold goods and general military cargo were unloaded in Bremerhaven before the ship american Georgia was ordered held by the Bremen port authority a spokesman for the military sea lift come Northern Europe said wednes Day. . Lines tiled for reorganization under chapter ii in new York this week. The steamship company also announced it will Stop cargo service on it North Atlantic routes and on its world service routes. Many of the roughly 2,000 . Linn employees in Europe were Given termination notices this week a company spokeswoman in Rotterdam said. More than half of the company s North. Atlantic business came from Mili tary contracts the spokeswoman said. Navy cmdr. Steve Fulton head of the military sea lift come Northern Europe in Bremerhaven said cancellation of the . Lines service eliminates one of four flagship Tamer used by the command. There should be no interruption in Dod service Fulton said. The remain ing three carriers and the ships in to hems Fleet Are capable of picking up the additional Load he said. Warning issued against eating fish from Rhine Wiesbaden Sash authorities Are warning people not to Batfish from the Rome River a spokesman for toe ministry for food control said  to recent chemical spills in the Rhine a study found All fish particularly mussels and eel highly contaminated and dangerous for human consumption the spokesman said. The study performed for the ministry by the Sneckenberg Institute in Frankfurt substantiated the ministry s fears the spokesman said. He said although restaurants Haven t served fish from the Rhine i years some Hobby fishermen eat their catch. Our warning goes out to them. Fish from the Rhine Haven t Bee fit for consumption in Hessen for commercial purposes in years. There was no danger of being served a Rhine file in a restaurant even before the recent series of chemical  the spokesman said the warning remains valid until further studies show the situation has improved. Young East German escapes Munich a an 18-year-Otd East German escaped wednes Day across Bis communist country s fortified Border into the West German state of Bavaria police  escape brought to 11 the number of East germans who have fled across the bolder to reach wed Germany or West Berlin in the past 19 Days. A weal German Bonier police spokesman in Munich Slid wednes Day s escape weal undetected by a German Border sentries and the fugitive arrived in the West unharmed. Police declined to provide Ftp ther details on the escape for Security reasons. The escape Fodore Bonier shooting indent monday in which an East German Man who tried to flee Over the Berlin wad was Prodanyk Flotd wlieaediiuiiuniitjianlirlrtd30to30shctowatdmm, West Berlin authorities said. A tile.1on is Kaiserslautern two boy scouts have received the Eagle scout award for their work in the Sembach a  s. Bum Ham son of army chief warrant offi cer Ralph w. And Victoria bum Ham received the Eagle scout award nov., 14. Todd a member of troop 58, has been a scout for five years. He earned theaward after collecting approximately 1700 in Dona Lions to refurbish the family services closet the closet donates household items to needy airmen. Todd and fellow members of the troop put in approximately 153 hours on the project Michael d. Thompson 17, son of capt Roy a Barbara Thompson worked with Ibe Cemon state of Rheinland Pfalz in a 25,000 Mark $12,500 project to beautify the base. Michael coined the name  Zagday and designed the logo for the event he organized a Large advertising Campaign and recruited my than400 volunteers to Plant More than 1,700 Shrub and  Plant to Michael organized team of boy scouts to Check on the Trees and refer problem to base civil Engi Cerv Kolh serve Baum older Germany surplus i be on Sale this and civilian out berated fund prepay will  tithe Baum filnor officers items to be told will include Tenev Moon to Jefocat it Recordon Tabrici chit Ltd Iton cilia to top the vie torn ire from noon to i plan Macy 10tm. To 8 pin stat Day us noon to  
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