European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse D revive the draft sentiment returns to Congress Page 5 o Tennessee stops Minnesota in Liberty bowl sports Page 17 d today s Dollar buys 1.94 Marks rates Page 23 and tripes if Angin Hiss authorized unofficial publication for the us. Armed of Eccl vol. 45, no. 256 wednesday december 31, 1986 of i i 0 8693 a s. African Exxon affiliates sold Yoke api Exxon announced in Hul sold its inter est in it s South african affiliates joining the exodus of i a companies Lea ing the troubled land the biggest . Oil company said the two Small South african companies which have a combined workforce of about 200, had been sold to an Independent Trust established to continue Busi Ness and pursue social responsibility and employee support programs. The two affiliates. Esso South Africa . And Exxon chemical Ltd. Sell Petroleum products and chemicals. They do not have refining operations and their combined South african sales accounted for about 0.2 percent of Exxon s worldwide consolidated Revenue in 19x5. New York based Exxon had Revenue us y 3.2 billion in 1985. This decision was reached after Thor Ough consideration of the interests of our employees in South Africa and the corporation s Exxon presi Dent Lawrence g. Rawl said. The deterioration of the South Afri can economic and business climate caused by the continuing internal and external constraints has affected our business and potential for the statement said. A number of Large . And foreign firms including International business machines corp. And general motors corp. Have pulled Mil of South Africa. Statesman Macmillan Dies at 92 London a Harold Macmillan architect of the nuclear test ban treaty and prime minister Dur ing Britain s Golden postwar period died monday at his Home in Sussex. He was 92. Macmillan conservative prime minister from Jan. .-5. V,i?., uary 1957 to october 1963. Died " s of i Al pm a Birch Grove so hous. His residence South of a London after a Short illness said. H s grandson Viscount Macmil Ian. His family was at his Side. Macmillan retired from poli tics in 1963, holding a Niche in history As the Leader who declared britons never had it so the late president John said it was Macmillan s perseverance that made possible the unprecedented 1963 nuclear test ban treaty signed by Britain the United Stales and the soviet Union. His heir is his grandson who is the chairman of the family firm. Macmillan publishers. His wife. Lady Dorothy died in 1966. Macmillan became prime minister and Leader of the conservative parly in the Wake of the Suez crisis of 1957. Macmillan was in sporadic ill health for years and it was illness that forced him out of the prime minister s office after six years and nine months. Macmillan they be got the right stuff president Cugan applauds voyager pilots Richard Rutan and Jeana Yeager after presenting them with presidential citizen s medals at a ceremony Mon Day in a Angeles hotel. The designer of the Luhe circling aircraft. Burl Kulan was also awarded a s medal. Cut in subsidies May leave Uso in Europe in red by and Wendy staff writers the u in Uso May stand for you while the s is beginning to represent the Hope or survival and the o has come to stand for out of Money. The i Ini cd service organization is suffering from what one official called a Large budget shortfall. We re looking at a 100 percent reduction in subsidies to the 1987 budget from Uso Headquarters in Washington d.c.," said pain storms executive director of the Kaiserslautern Uso. Officials in Europe said the red Ink May run As High As $1.5 million. The Uso worldwide budget fur 1986 is about $14 million. We have a Large deficit for the fourth Quarter of 1986." said Jeff Wehling of the Uso Public affairs committee in Washington. We draw up a yearly Bud get based on what we think Well get in contributions and this year we simply came up he said. The Kaiserslautern Uso was prom ised a $66,000 subsidy from Headquarters for this year but will have to Settle for less because of the Uso s poor Finan Cial state. The Uso has relied heavily on donations from the combined Federal Campaign. In 1985, the combined Federal Campaign broke Down the pledges into regions and about 7,300 contributors pledged about $181,000 to the Uso european Region or nearly 3.4 percent of their total pledges. During the 1986 Campaign. Overseas area pledges the european. Atlantic and Pacific areas to Uso came from More than 11.000 people and totalled More than $286,000. Or about 3 percent of All Money pledged to Csc. For 86. Uso worldwide received $350.000 through Csc donation Sand of look at Germany alone and we use $ 1.4 million said storms. Both storms and Manfred men the Wiesbaden Uso director could not yet quote figures for the 1987 Campaign but said they believed donations would be below last year s level. The Wiesbaden Uso s financial prob lems arc typical of those facing other usos. We re in really dire financial said men who took Over the directorship of the five Wiesbaden and two Mainz Uso facilities four months ago. The Wiesbaden Uso needed a budget of $100.000 last year to do everything we need to As men put it. But it collected Only $60.000. As a result serv ices and programs had to be Cut. So did the number of paid staffers whose Sala Ries took up nearly half the Uso s in come. When men took Over 11 staffers were on the payroll for the seven locations. Next year that number will Dwin dle to four or five. Volunteers Are a must to keep All locations open. If those $40.000 had come in we would have had Money for cup cedi see Uso on Page 24
