European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes thursday july 23, 1987 news updates typhoon toll 123 Seoul. South Korea a the death loll from typhoon the Luna has risen to 123, the National counter disaster . The typhoon battered the South Ern tip of the korean Peninsula last thursday. The Center listed the number of missing at 212 and the number of homeless at 24,791. Gold returned san Andreas. Calif. A the Beer Swilling prankster who wallowed the celebrated fold nug get of Calaveras county has re turned the Lump of precious Metal to its rightful owner. Nature look its course tuesday eight Days after Timothy Mark Nolan 30, swallowed the ,500,3.5-Ouncc Nugget with a guzzle of Beer at Murphy s hotel. It s a Good outcome. I m Happy with the Way it worked out said Jimmy Peterson 40, of Angel s Camp who watched in horror july 14 a Nolan swallowed his prize. Notan spent the next two Days in jail next to a portable toilet after sheriff s deputies arrested him for investigation of grand theft. 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Although we Are exploring the possibility it s a Long Way from final approval said William frailty chief of the non appropriated fund personnel and policy Branch Usa eur civilian personnel office. The study will determine which agencies within Usa eur favor the proposal and what the costs would be he said. Frailty did not know when the Survey would be completed. But he emphasized that even if the proposal is approved at the Usa eur level final approval must be obtained from the department of the army and department of defense. Full time appropriated fund employees hired in the states and locally in Europe will receive Post allowances funded by Congress in today s paycheck. The allowance for non appropriated fund stateside hire employees will appear in their next paycheck but a being funded by their organization. Non appropriated fund local hires Are not Autho Rizco the payment. In would be paid on the same Basil As payroll frailty said the organization would have to generate the funds the living allowance for civilian be came effective july 5 when official ruled thai the Cost of living in Germany exceeded that in Washington d.c., by 5 percent. An Exchange rate of 1.92 Marks to the Dollar now triggers the payments instead of the previous rate of 1,66 Marks. 1j. I h h to wow. H Uzun. I b2 u in or r 73 5ukd by Tom  f to Luff. Text iffy. Ppm Vann to. Mac try dour a Patriot unit from Texas receives Cool reception upon arrival in Germany byte Boivin win Borg Bureau Gie Belstadt Germany outside the 8th in 43rd air de sense arty motor Pool was basking in weather fit for a lemonade land. Inside spec. 4 Daniel Deleon was handing out 4so cold weather parkas fit for a dog sled race. These Guys just arrived from Elpaso Texas last week Deleon said and some of them actually asked if they really needed ail this. I just said Hen Hen sch Hen. Do you need Oil this they la find  see related idler Page 11. The 8lh in is the fourth of seven Patriot missile battalions to be stationed in Germany. The logistics of outfitting the soldiers with thei Standard gear resulted in the special one Day initial Issue of equipment wednesday by Wuerzburg s consolidated Central Issue facility or if in the new motor Park in Oie Belstadt. "1 would guess about 60 percent of these Guys Haven t been Over Here before so they re probably experiencing a Little culture Shock said chief warrant officer Rex Hendricks in property Book officer for if. Each Soldier is signing for approximately $1,000 Worth of equipment  because the soldiers deployed As a unit under the cohort regi mental system Hendricks and his staff were Given the Mission offsetting up the one Day if Annex in the repair parts room of Lite motor Pool. The Mission also enabled Hendricks to give hit soldiers some training they Don t usually get. This is All a learning process because we be never done something like this before. This shows the soldiers what it would be like if we were in a if mobilization posture Hendricks said. The Wuerzburg Central Issue facility was notified in october of the arrival requirement for the Patriot battalion. Hendricks and hit staff ran into some problems ordering new equipment for the battalion. Initially we were told 450 soldiers then later we were told 550, to we had to order an additional 100 lets of gear Hendrick Laid. Then they were augmented by another 20 soldiers so we had 20 More Tell to  Hendricks submitted hit tint requisition in october and 90 percent ofter equipment arrived last Mon he said. He had to Pool the other 10 percent of the equipment from his if warehouse but by having new equipment for the Patriot soldiers complaint were kept to a minimum. It s Cut Down on the usual griping said Sec. Franklin Marsh the no in charge of the if. In a Normal if you May be banding out used boots and the Soldier want to know How much a Battle they re going to get when those boots Are turned in. They re already Little bit worn Down and How Lough a time arc they going to get when they come to turn it Back in. But with the new stuff you Donl have that  but they still had the problem of soldiers who had been living in hot arid Elpaso not really thinking they needed cold weather gear. Hendricks said not to worry they would find out. I be been Here off and on for 11 years. There la be fee january night when they la wish they had signed for two of Thote parkas he said m he enjoyed the Sunshine in inc Patriot motor Pool they  3 americans in custody after slaying of cab Driver Giessen Germany Sas three Ameri cans Are being held by German police in connection with the murder of a German taxi Driver a police spokesman said wednesday. Spokesman Kurt Maier said a 21-year-old sol Dier stationed at Pendelton Barracks a 24-year-old former american Soldier and a 19-year-old american woman have been taken into custody for suspicion of killing a 24-year-old taxi Driver. A Giessen Community spokeswoman said the incident is being investigated by German criminal police and the Community could give no other com ment. The victim s body was found in his taxi on a Small Road on the Edge orgies sen at 8 . Saturday. Hii Throat had been slashed and he had been robbed of about 40 Marks $22 Mair said. After the crime was reported in the local press on monday a woman taxi Driver told the police that the picked up two English speaking men in front of Pendelton Barracks earlier saturday night who tried to get her to Stop her cab on the Road to the nearby town of Lobar Maier said. The woman said she fat the a Ghl be robbed and refused to Stop. She dropped the men off in the town of trove she was Able to give the police an excellent description of the men Maier said. Mater said the German police worked with the local criminal investigation come to find the suspects. He raid bloodstained clothes were found in the Home Ozone of the men in the town Ofsiak Claberg. King Queen of Spain plan visit to southwestern . Madrid Spain a King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia plan a late september visit to the Ameri can Southwest whose fun european settlers were16th-Century spaniards the daily Al paid Taid tuesday. The newspaper also said the Spanish Monarch would Mart with president Reagan in Washington sept. 25 before starting out on an eight Day tour of Texas new Mexico and California woman seeks to find american who helped at Accident scene Wiesbaden is a German woman who was seriously injured in traffic Accident last year ii trying to locate the american Man who assisted at the tone of the mishap. The woman was walking two doa when he was truck by an Auto on the Fasan enc a Well known connect ing Road on the outskirts of Wiesbaden. The Modem occurred on nov. 24. The woman requests that the american Contact her Al 06121-44041s or 440m7.r Cla pied and details on Page 19 of stripes Magazine