European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 3, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes re procrastinators offer timely predictions Page 2 re got everybody Slayer of 16 is quoted. Page 7 d Miami defeats Oklahoma in Battle for no. 1 Sporta Page 21 vol. 48, no. 25b sunday. January 3, 1988 d 8693 a Asa Naples move delayed Congress withholds $24.9 million  Congress is withholding Money to move the naval support activity in Naples Italy from facilities the Navy says is vulnerable to earthquakes and terrorist attacks. The Money was authorized. But then was not appropriated said it. Dave Morris spokesman for fled air Mediterranean at inc Asa. The associated press reported that$24.9 million approved by the Senate Tor inc firs phase of the move from a Naples suburb 10 nearby Capua Italy was struck from the catch All 1988 spending legislation enacted dec. 22, appropriating inc Money would have been the Start of a commitment that could be in excess of $400 million the Senate House of representative Confer ence committee said. Morris Aid initial funding for the utilities portion of the move which includes the building of Access roads sewer lines and fences totalled about $19 million. The Navy estimates total relocation costs at $358 million according to a general accounting office report re leased in March 1987. That amount Falls about s28 million Short of the Gao estimated Cost of the move. The Gao gets in on the act an comes up with their own estimates. As docs Congress Morris said. Everybody s got their own set of  the Oao report also said the Navy has overstated some of the risks of earthquake damage embellished arguments or susceptibility to terrorist attack and underestimated inc Cost of the move la larger upgraded facilities at Capua. Major commands and facilities include Din the move arc Fleet air Mediterranean submarine group 8 inc command and control Center which is the activity s communications and intelligence Hub and Sailor support activities such As the commissary base exc Hangland Hospital. Morris disagreed with Gao criticism that the Navy is overreacting to Earth quake and terrorism threats. There is some structural deterioration due to seismic activity. Cracks in the Walls he said. We re reinforcing and repairing facings. Repairs Are on going. Inc last tremors in 1983-84 caused  regarding the inadequate Security at see move on Page Zub amerasian children Start journey to  Bangkok Thailand a do ens tit Accra Sian children arrived in Thailand on new year s veto prepare Tat resettlement in America under new arrangements that ended a Long dispute Between the United set Skand Vietnam. The children ind their relatives carried Small Amer ican flags As incr Rived from to Chi Minh cily formerly Saigon. They arc inc first group of Amera sians to leave under a  Ray departure pro Gram which Vietnam  in september after having Inserni plod it since Zajta Al 986. Al a welcoming ceremony  . Ambassador to Thailand said this is Gomel very Cicili no new year for you and your new has you get to know its people. And us  he presented two of he half american children Pham Hung Huy 14. And Lethi thao by 17, with a picture Boot entitled All America the catalogue of everything  they were among 65 amerasian and 91 relatives who arrived on four flights which also carried 217 other vietnamese joining relatives in the United stale Sunder the program. Am asians were fathered by u servicemen and civilians during America s Decca Otje a half of military involvement in ,f5lfich ended with a 1973 pullout. A Many of these children were abandon a As babies and grew up in Foster care said  Beruby. The program s Deputy director in hat Tunt maybe i la meet my  d be very Happy Huy said As he waited at the Hongwok Airport terminal wild his Mother Pham tit Fri. They were watching videotape of . The  re processed in Bangkok then moved to a car Jurin inc Philippines for about is months of language study and cultural Oric mation. Tri said if was four months pregnant when her to . Serviceman finished his tour of duty and  i n 1971, they have lost Contact since. Yid she knew nothing about her parents. She was Leoned in a Hospital and was adopted when she Hyynh Thuo Nouvel and her son Tien Lun sink tit among amen runs being resell led United Stile. Owing in the was Ihrck Days old by two  Thi Xuan and la Van Giang he porn she is resettling in America. Kew tears  face when she was asked How other a Fokaha her in to Chi Minh cily. Go to school they lease me. I feel 3," she said. They say you amerasian. Why on l you go Home Why do you slay Here " Giang said he earned about 20 cents a Day Selling used bottles. Life was hard after the 1975 communist Victory he said with inc family sent to and then flee ing from the Remote new economic zones. The am asians wore Western style clothing while some parents wore traditional full length dry secs. On voting nun wore a to shirt that advertised the hard Rock  on their laps was a Booklet this is America telling them inc United Stales is a melting pot be cause Many of its people Are descended from settlers who came from All Over the world to make their Homes in inc new  when Hanoi slopped the interviewing of new applicants for inc program it complained that the Accra sians were not leaving quickly enough. Those previously interviewed continued coming out but in inc yearding sept. 30, 1987, Only 171 am asians and rela " he new arrangements . Immigration and slate dub Bbiehl officials decide on applications Inho Chi mind by substantially faster than the old system of having mini ends forwarded to Washington. Ambassador brow Kllc United slates has file son about 8.000 More Amite ians 83 of them documented . Citizens. He Sais up am asians and relatives arc due to leave in the Corl since the program was cstablisnedmws79 As an alternative to the hazardous Boa Nodus 4mb ame Rosans have gone Lotic United states. Including me asians 60,000 vietnamese in pc  in the United Stales under inc program and there Are 6 0,000 More applications on file. Soviets Stop jamming broadcasts to Poland Washington not for the first Lime in seven years the soviet Union Friday stopped jamming Broad i Najand by the voice of America. Jur Asp voice of America said. In London the British broadcasting corp. Also announced that the soviet Union had ceased jamming its Broad casts into Poland letting the bbl s voice be heard throughout Eastern Europe for the first time since inc polish Gen. Wojciech a i Allawin Fin of filch. A radio free Europe spokesman said jamming of its Broad casts to Poland was also suspended Fri Day the a reported the voice of America director. Rich i monitors in Vienna slopped jamming us in po1an3 Carlson said the thai if in vial Len Lent entreaties  for years. Mining which was ceased bounced. In previous instances when it halted jamming of broadcasts the soviet Union did nol generally resume the practice although technicians in Washington said some jamming still occurred sporadically jamming is against International Law Carlson said. It is a violation of. Basic human rights and r they continue to us in  our broadcasts to Afghanistan very much hey Stop doing that As wet the soviet Union slopped jamming russian language broadcasts by the voice of America in May. The voice of America which is the broadcast Arm of the United states in formation Agency broadcasts for six hours a Day in polish. The Independent radio free Europe based in Munich broadcasts 19 hours a Day in polish my in week on two frequencies. Indecent years Only the Short wave Broad cast which covers a wider area was subjected to jamming. Bbl technicians Ira the jamming to Ihrck stations in the the . Information Agency Charow whisk met with soviet broadcast  inc Summit meeting in Washington last month and asked them to Slop inc jamming