European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday May 30,1987 news update soviet to plans Moscow up soviet Tele vision authorities have decided not to buy the Abc miniseries amerika about a soviet takeover of the United Stales the Novos to news Agency said thursday. But no Vosti said soviet television will show the american film the Day after which is about what happens after a nuclear attack. The Agency said the Day after which it said was watched by 100 million americans three years ago will be shown on prime Lime. Temperatures 60 74 73 fit 66 Tea at of 7j 6. 9i in 72 a9 tto Bufus 1-3 02 i2 66 a 93 in w Oihi so Fin hib  m 6& pm fire  50 5b  65 37 i 7? 67 91 65 m of ref i 6l �5 zip to 46 63 fa.fmr.l5 m 79 Togo my e j haitian Tabb Hun Oriu 75 by Maitlon a7 fl1 sch san 64 44  633 7b Koi Iusco � m to Aveai 66 91 Leim Nion 73 to we gift 32 Fil 7j 05 to european weather s9 79 79 Modr a i Ftfe i. Wii la r 54 by Hopfl. M 75 55 in kit supp Tad by ii i p partly Ceil Jay Moll j3 48 6 Jemm donations being taken for . Tornado victims the american red Cross is accepting donations to help victims of the Tornado that destroyed Saragosa Texas. Contributors should indicate in a let Ter or on their Check that the Money is intended for the Saragosa Tornado Vic Tims. Donations should be sent to Ameri can red Cross emergency disaster re Lief fund . Box 3723, Washington d.c.20013. Kirzinger ets number Wuerzburg Germany the a Atzingen military Community switched Over to the european Telephone system ets Friday. The Harvey Barracks pre fix has changed from 2325 to 355 and the Larson Barracks prefix from 2325 to 35s-2. 2 senators warn Weinberger to Speed Dod reorganization by William j. Bartma Washington Bureau Washington after waiting nearly a year for the Pentagon to act iwo senators Are aiming 10 Force the defense department to reorganize the military forces or else. In a tersely worded letter sent last week to defense Secretary Caspar Wein Berger Sens. Edward Kennedy d-mnss., and Richard Cohen a Maine. Said they arc tired of wailing for the defense do part mint to reorganize the military into anti terrorism commando and other special operations. The two senators vowed to Block All military appointments requiring congressional approval mail Weinberger com plies with a i to appoint a military chief of spec a operations and Low intensity conflict. We have decided to place a hold on All statutory nominations before the sen ate armed services committee until the nomination for the new assistant Secre tary of defense for special operation has been approved the senators said in their Tetter. They indicated that Senate armed services committee chairman Sam Nunn d-ga., supports their Effort. Kennedy and Cohen could Block High ranking civilian appointments and Hryc and four Star general officer appoint ments through a special provision that permits individual senators to place a hold on nomination that require con Gressional approval. Lower promotions and appointments would not be affected. When a senator put a nomination on hold the appointment can still take place but the person holds the title act ing1 until the hold is released. The letter is the latest aspect in a Long Light Between Congress and the military Over the Worth of special forces. Witnesses recently told the Senate armed services committee that the Pentagon has been procrastinating in tilling the special operations Slot. Weinberger has sent a nomination for an assistant Secretary of defense for Low intensity conflict to the president. De sense officials said it s up to the Whitehouse to get the heat off the Pentagon s Doorstep. But a Kennedy aide said Weinberger has enough influence to get things going. It s up to them the Pentagon to get their House in order he said. If and when the Post is listed however Kennedy and Cohen fear that defense officials plan to keep the special operations program a Low priority. They noted in their letter that the Pentagon Tuu chosen to situate Tome of the Naff for the proposed new assistant Secretary outside the Pentagon making it More difficult for the new office 10 function effectively and coordinate its policies and programs with other defense department  the senators also asked Why the new special operations command win have i Headquarters in Florida even though a Pentagon advisory group had tugged used it be placed in the Washington area. Europe s tee Frame get new name new ook for summer Vaclaf on Rush by Linda Whitet Rmel Ollor Europe s railroads will update their image when summer schedules take effect sunday. Long haul trains connecting major cities in Western Europe until now called trans europ express tee have been renamed euro cily. A stylized Blue and Gold dec logo will Mark tracks and information counters for the trains which will have first class and second class service. A few will be first Cluis Only including the Rubens and the he de France that travel the Paris Brussels Belgium route. Fare will Noi increase but in most cases a fast train surcharge will be levied As before. The trains Promise Speed service and Comfort. On Normal stretches of track minimum Speed will be 56 Mph and in mountains and other difficult terrain. Soph. Stops will be at major stations Only and will be live to 15 minutes Long. Stops for Border Crossings will be no More than ism nuclei. Euro cily conductors can be recognized by their ties for men or scarves for women. They will be multilingual and dining car pc Nonnce will be Bilin Gual. Comfortable coaches Are promised with air conditioning in both Compart ment and open coach can. No coach More than 15 years old will be used officials say. Depending on the length of the route trains will have full service or self service dining care. Travellers in first class can have food service at their scats. German and austrian trains provide on Board telephones a service also in the works by other countries. On any trip of More than five hours a cleaning Crew will be working on Board. The trains Are named for famous  ple or Tor regions and a few tee Aroet have been changed the Diamant is now the Gustavo Eiffel. It travels the Paris Brussey Cologne route. France s super fast Tiv trains have been incorporated into the system. Germany s first class Only re fingold we to nuke its last run Between Amster dam and Basel Switzerland on sat urday. It will be replaced by the Rem Brandt which will extend the route from Basel to Chur Switzerland. A total of 96 euro cily trains will run during the Day and another eight at night connecting some 200 cities in aus Tria. Belgium. Britain. Denmark. France. Germany Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden and Switzerland. All of these countries except Britain Honor the eur Alpass. Britain has its own Brit Alpass. Police break up . Missile depot protest from it Affine wire Riporti Wuesch Heim Germany police Friday broke up a blockade by anti mis Sile Prol Eslen at a . Cruise Misi Ilc depot a spokesman said. Police moved in after about 120 demonstrators positioned themselves at Dawn Friday in front of All four entrances to the american base at Wuesch Heim 12 Miles East of Hahn a pre venting . Military personnel from entering police spokesmen said. They said police detained 25 people and released them after taking their names. The protesters will be cited for harassment several Hundred demonstrators had blockaded the entrances to the 38th tac missile ving base on thursday to dramatize their demand for West German acceptance of the soviet proposals to eliminate medium and Short Range nuclear missiles from Europe. The anti nuclear protesters who also called for the closing of the base and the scrapping of the cruise missiles included All five Green party delegates to the legislature of the stale of Rheinland Pfalz United press International reported. Meanwhile Gernot Rotter Deputy Leader of the Green party in the state legislature in Mainz accused Chancellor Helmut Kohl s government of obstruct ing Progress on nuclear disarmament up reported. West Germany has received Alt 108 of the Pershing ii nuclear missiles ear marked for Europe. It also is slated to receive 96 of the 464 cruise missiles to be deployed under a 1979 nato Deci Sion to match the soviet deployment of ss-20 missiles in Eastern Europe. Kohl has expressed support for a super Power Accord that would ban nuclear mis Siles with a Range of 600 Miles to 3,000 Miles but has voiced reservations about re Moval of Short Range missiles that could reach targets 300 to 600 Miles away. Members of his Christian democratic party have argued that the elimination of the Short Range missiles would make wot Germany vulnerable to soviet superiority in conventional strength chemical weapons and Battlefield nuclear missiles. The debate strained Kohl s government because foreign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher whose Liberal free democratic party governs in coalition with Kohl s party has publicly welcomed soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev s so called double Zero proposal for ridding Europe of both medium and Short Range rockets. Heart attack kills chaplain in Heidelberg Heidelberg a 55-year-old army chaplain died thursday morning of a heart attack at the army Hospital about eight hours after playing softball. Chaplain it. Col John f. Lincoln senior chaplain of Mark Twain Village began complaining of Chest pains wednesday evening after playing in a softball game. He was admitted to the Hospital at 8 . Wednesday and died at 3 5 7a.m. A mass at noon monday will be Fol Lowed by a memorial service at 1 30 . In the Mark Twain Village Chapel. The Boston native is survived by two Brothers. Carlton Lincoln of Burlington mass., and Joseph Lincoln or. Of great Falls Mont. Lincoln joined the army in 1970 and served three Tours As a chaplain in Viet Nam