European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d budget forcing . To close 7 foreign missions Page 5 d teaching the Blind to ski daily Magazine d rockets coach Fitch notches 700th Victory sports Page 21 author ibid unofficial pulic Tion Fri vol. 45, no. 300 saturday february 14, 1987 Hico forces 06693 a Navy Secretary to resign later this year Dod ays Pittmna tintary John f. A Hun or. Was Klary John f. Lehman jr., the Ham ecu Tive who oversaw a massive t buildup of the Fleet based Wlater this year the in run Iago thursday. Mfrs the Pentagon s chief said the 44-year-old Lehman informed defense Secretary Caspar of his decision during a Pri vate meeting last week. Sims said he did not believe Lehman has Cyl set a Dale for his return to private life. Lehman was Oul had Dis by phone thursday morning to Whit he met with Secretary Wein Friday feb. 6 and told the Secretary that it is his desire to return to private life later this he has rot resigned. He has not set Adale for departure. Any announcement about his Plant should be made by him and we will leave that to asked about reports that Lehman plans to leave by this Spring the spokes Man said i think that his interest is to have an orderly transition and that could be sometime m the future. There s just had not share with him whatn1plmutlitht be. There have been rumours the Navy s 65th civilian Secretary Law Anler clod in running for elective office in his native Pennsylvania. He has certainly served six years in a see resign on Page 28 gripes readers come through who ways to say / How do Stag and stripes readers love we can count the ways to More than 1,200, if today s Spe Cial Valentine s but insert is any indication. The 12-Page Sec Lon at the Center of today paper includes messages from readers stationed across Europe from Poole to snuggles from Burdonna to magic left andr Nick Riti from footer. Our favourites the one skied by Pillow lips and the message from Susan a acc was desperately seeking Steven. The most appropriate name in ten Giunch the Valentin Santos who must celebrate every Day of the year. One Reader used her message to an big news she s pregnant. And at Leaf two their 25 words to pop the big que Slu of will marry me a and a Mannheim school teacher offered her Stu dents a Valentine s Day and clip Oul the message bring it to clan Rand gel a night of from Homework. Now thrum big heart. Some readers found Jiner unique ways of expressing their love Splich for example sent his wife a 6-word message with this note to the news paper please pit Balthis without any spaces be tween the words a another in Skage began even though things Haven t be Confuo percent wonderful there the rhymes of course and a few mysteriously rowed metaphors to the elephant Man one Valentine greeting reads you Are an animal Adia Rabid in the Mouth of a it when it came to saying i love you maybe a summed it up Best with the Couplet she sent to must she wrote to t say How much i love you in 25 words or we think she did a pretty Good Job widest 16. Contras must unite Odiose . Aid Job chief warn Washington up the nation s thu Day warned thai unless the nil Raglan rebels unite and change their tactics the a cd stale will withdraws commitment to them. You Vegol have some kind of a duffs or you Renot going to get continuing commit Trnik said adm. William Crowe a i Man of the Jorj fiefs of staff. Ave the Benefit american Public wants it to do then Flyback Ouji Jiom under the commitment Crowe sail Guage Ever expressed . Objectives for the i Don t think there Sidon t know of anybody Public to go on Andin the rebel War Agair Crowe made the porters at a timely known As theas the has asked q tonal $105 Miami in Aid to the re Arturo in Floc most Modura chiefs is rep cd ready to withdraw coalition Oyer differences with the Othi Crowe it said the administration make a a fusion in the near future Abo ring for Wappes being developed under defend Fiji initiative known popularly ,1"but Gaffe iterated he did not foresee deploy Emp any of that weapons until the mid-1990s.ewe hedged against specifically defining u. Itar objectives for the contras in the War against Finisia regime other than saying they should Brit see contras on Page so of the strongest Ian military Leader Aboul Lues Ion about that and would ask the american a Lily without Progress Crowe said. Mints Are breakfast with re the rebel in Eirien collective Ras appears be in disarray end s for an Addi three Rebelin the Contra ill have latest . Programs trying to curb Drunken driving Bidav Odiehl . Bureau threatening rewarding and cajoling is the formula thai in the last three years has halved the number of military people at Raf Mildenhall arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol. Red Dunningham a base safety official and an Oul ipod Ken critic of Drunken Drivers has been influential in letting people to Lake taxis get rides do anything bul get behind the wheel of a car when they be been drinking alcoholic 1984. To Mildenhall people were arrested either on or off base for driving after having top much to drink Dunningham said. But ideas like giving the entire base 3.400 people a Day off for going a month without a Dpi arrest were a Way to get people to no drink and drive. The base does t have the Day off Deal now but on Mildenhall spokesman said a sort of peer pressure has developed at Raf Mit Denh la. People arc Muchmore reluctant to drink and drive. Other bases in England have developed their own programs. Some Are designed to discourage the prac Tice. Some Ore designed to humiliate the offender or teach him a lesson. Others focus on prevention. Some bases have developed taxi programs. For instance club patrons at Raf Ben Walers can charge taxi rides on their membership cards Ren Walers and Raf Lakenheath have the highest reported drinking and driving arrests figures in eng land. In 1986, 89 arrests were recorded at recorded 85. Officials there Aren t quite sure Why the arrest Fig ures Are so High. The statistics include arrest on and off base. Of Theoff base incidents the majority Are made by English Laws Are similar to those in the United slates. A policeman must suspect that a Driver i drinking before pulling him Over said sol. Mike hand Suonh of he Bury is. Edmunds traffic said he does t think americans Are worse offenders than the British. He said that if a High Accident area is near a club or base in is Likely that an see driving on Page 28
