European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday january 20, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 9 civilians to get officer Type training Bychick Vinci i Washington Bureau Washington army civilians will soon be Able to gel inc same Type of schooling Given to senior Mili tary officers when the first class of the army manage ment Shaft College meets in june. The school similar to the army command and general Shaft College will help army military and civilian leaders realize and understand their common goals and values said col. William Zaldo Iii chief of he staff College task Force at the Pentagon. The curriculum consists or courses designed to math top army civilians about the service s sustaining base environment Zaldo said. That environment includes management of resources personnel installations logistics and All Oiher areas that support the army in the subjects include army leadership military forces and doctrine strategic studies and management Sis lems and methods. Fifty students 41 civilians and eight military offi cers will attend inc two Pilot courses already planned Zaydo said. The first will be. Held in the Washington area in june and the other will be held in april 1988 at the school s permanent location which has not yet been decided. Once the school s teaching gels under Way in 1989, two 19-week courses will be held each year. Each class will be made up of about 260 managers at the of 12 14 level and 40 majors and lieutenant colonels Zaldo said. Most students will be civilians already serving in leadership positions or who have the potential for advancement to key leadership positions Zaldo said. They re the ones who have a critical need for staff College raining officers selected by the army military personnel Center to attend the school must be graduates of he command and general staff College and must be slated for assignments in the sustaining base Environ ment Zaldo said. Civilian students must be nominated by their major commands to attend. The army civilian personnel Center will consider past performance of nominees Aswell As their present and possible future assignments in making final selections Zaldo said distribution of school applications to the Field should begin this month Zaldo said. The army management staff College offer is part of army leaders efforts o give civilians professional Edu cation comparable to the education made available to military officers Zaldo said. Soviet paper prints Lenin s anti Stalin blast Moscow up in an unprecedented move a soviet newspaper has published Vladimir Llynch Lenin s deathbed denunciation of dictator Josef Stalin and equated the fierce struggle waged by the founder of the soviet stale with the one Foughi by present Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The article quoted Lenin s letters known As his last testament about overcoming inc pressing issues of the Day such As the problem of nationalities. The cumbersome state apparatus an stagnating bureaucrats. They called for an overhaul of the communist party and government Struc Ture to Combine centralized government with expanding democracy everywhere in Alt the author said inc documents do sri he what was going on then and at this moment in this in the letters which Lenin dictate from his deathbed he attacked Stalin who became communist party chief in 1922, a having the fatal qualities of being spiteful rude and in too much of a hurry. Stalin is Loo rude and his defect,.although quite tolerable in our midst and in dealings among us communists be comes intolerable in a Secretary general Lenin wrote. That is Why i suggest that the comrades think about a Way of re moving Stalin from that he said Stalin s flaws could not be considered a negligible detail nor is u a detail which can assume decisive import Lenin was right tragically right said the author the article in inc English French and German language edition of sunday s Moscow new was the sharpest to Date Vladimir Llynch Lent and Josef Stalin in u Friendly moment in a process of de salinization and the boldest linkage of the present soviet Leader with Lenin revered with almost religious Devotion. Western diplomats believe it was the first Lime a soviet newspaper had published the letter which were contained in a 1961 edition of Lenin s collected works although Stalin has come under increasing criticism under Gorbachev. They noted however that the article had not appeared in russian for general con article written by Moscow news editor in chief Yegor Yakovlev Equale Gorbachev s struggle to Crank up the gears of the stagnating bureaucracy and to breathe new life into every aspect of the society with he Battle Lenin wage Din the first years after communist Power was established in 1917. By so doing it implied criticism of Al previous Kremlin leaders and set up Gorbachev As he rightful heir to Lenin a process important to a Leader who has not been elected or Bam to Rule. Gorbachev s speeches have shown in creasing frustration with the Pace of re form and indicated growing opposition from every aspect of the society including the intelligentsia who would almost certainly be aware of the Moscow news article. Members of the artistic and scientific intelligentsia recently have hotly debated whether democracy is possible m the so Viet system and note As a positive first step the criticism of Stalin. Ii followed by Days an article in the monthly literary review novy Mir in which a leading writer launched a Broad attack on what he called Homegrown socialist bureaucrats for resisting changes. It also criticized the excesses of Stalin whose purges it said led to the deaths of Lens of thousands of innocent soviets from peasants to the ruling elite it said Stalin s drive for industrialization Al any Price marked a departure from the diversified thinking of Lenin s 1921 new economic Posy Nep which introduced re Forroi free is the country from tight stale economic control. Gorbachev s economic reforms have been likened to Nep. The situation of the 1930s was exceptional and because it was exceptional it could not last for Long it said. A Western Diplomat called sunday s article indicative of the free for ill in the latest process of did not believe the attack was directed Al any one person in the Power Structure but against the system created by Stalin As Well As aging bureaucrats left Over from the Stalin to. The references to Stalin s illegal harassment of the soviet Union s non russian nationalities was particularly pointed in Light of last month s riots in Kazakhstan triggered by Gorbachev a appointment of a russian outsider to Rule the Republic. Zimbabwe healer facing disciplinary action Bulawayo. Zimbabwe a a traditional heal or faces a disciplinary committee of Witch doctors for allegedly Selling secret cures to foreign companies the Zimbabwe inter african news Agency reported sunday. Professor Gordon Chav Nduka Lold some 500members of the government recognized Zimbabwe National traditional healers association Zina tha the action was taken after prime minister Robert Mugabe raised complaints about certain malpractices by native healers. Chav Nduka told the n Gangas or Witch doctors As they arc known in the West that Barbara Sibanda and her company had sold secret cures and Trvula ments to researchers from countries As far away As Britain Sweden and the United states. These people have caused us to lose millions of dollars Worth of royalties and patients said Cha Vunduk who formed Inatha with government approval in 1981. Chav Nduka who holds a doctorate in medical sociology and lectures at the University of Zimbabwe Lold an extraordinary meeting of la c 20,000 member association the healers clinic was legally closed on sunday. The Zimbabwe traditional and medical clinic. Which offers both traditional healers and Western trained physicians has been operating in Bulawayo the country s second largest City for several years. The conventional medical Section of the clinic run by a Western trained physician would continue to operate he said. Mugabe has often denounced bogus healers for Over charging and cheating patients. He has also hit out at Inatha members for sharing their curia with for eign researchers exposing Zimbabwe and Inatha to exploitation by Over scan drug manufacturers Chav Nduka who is also chairman of the state appointed 12-member traditional medical practitioners Council which serves As a watchdog body Over Inatha said zimbabwean cures were being pirated for i Waits thai europeans could not he did not elaborate. Thanks o mrs. Sibanda and company who have made this possible by inviting esp Lailer from abroad without the approval of he government and the Council these people have been Able to steal our inventions and Are making millions from royalties and patents Chav Nduka said. He said that soon zimbabweans would be forced to buy their own traditional cures from foreigner at a very High he said Sibanda would appear before a disciplinary committee of the Council on feb. 6 to answer the charges. Sibanda was not immediately available for com ment. Calls to her Bulawayo Home and clinic went unanswered. Sibanda represented Inatha at an International conference on traditional Medicine in the North Ern tanzanian town of Arusha last october. In lecture she said some four fifths of All africans rely on traditional Medicine for illnesses. Zimbabwe s Wilch doctors traditionally use potions balms and powders made from bark roots leaves herbs and wild animal organs to cure every thing from indigestion to infertility
