European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 6, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes Liberace is dead Page 5 o Wiesenthal till on Hunt Page 3 o the Many aces of an exercise Page 9 q talks with Spain break Down Page 28 author it who Mill plus Tion kit the u Akrib to Kilt vol. 45, no. 292 Friday february 6, 1987 ,., d 8693 a few taking advantage of new of tour policy by Brenda Joster suit write Ramstein a Germany Al though air Force members now have Asay in How Long they will remain in Europe beyond heir Normal Tours of duly Safe personnel officials say there Aren t Many taken for the new Extension policy. I think one of the disadvantages of anew policy is that people have a tendency to mistrust its goals said col. Ron Ald e. Smith Safe director of assign ments. I think the number will increase once people realize the program s Bene fits. Right now though they May feel the policy is there to Force them to extend their overseas Lour which is not the  air Force s voluntary Extension or pram which includes six options was initiated Las month in an Effort to trim permanent change of station  Safe will be Able to Cut pcs moves by 10 to 11 percent which Equa Tes to some 2,000 moves Smith said. Smith said his office has queried about 18,000 people with fiscal 1987 dates to return from overseas and asked them to designate one of the options of those 86 percent re queued to maintain heir current Dale while Only 3 percent chose to extend their hours indefinitely. Four percent asked to have their Lour extended from As much As 12 to 22 months while i percent asked for an in place consecutive overseas tour three percent asked for a consecutive overseas tour on their Deros Date and said if the match can t be made they see tour policy on Page 28 . Reduces med Force rules issued Waite reportedly seen for smoking in Pentagon Washington