European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 8, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d in team arrives to study Neucom Structure Page 2 d Aldridge vows action on spouse Issue Page 4 d Yankees sign Jack Clark sports Page 21 the St a authorised unofficial fublic4tiok pm the . Mid Foh Cit vol. 46, no. 263 Friday january 8, 1983 in or a 0 3693 a overseas construction of d cuts in a projects called fair Washington Bureau Washington an expand cd Pas Senger terminal at Rhein main a. Ger Many a huge Hospital at is Gonella Italy and numerous Barracks facilities in Korea lop the him of new overseas Mili tary construct inn projects approved for fiscal 9be the primp ii Arm up Short on in wish list for military construction funds in fiscal 1988 by about 16 percent but members or Congress said Liat inc cuts Are fair and that the projects the approved Are the ones with inc High Rel priority. Congress provided 58.5 billion for military construction and family housing this fiscal year about 51.6 billion less than president Keagan requested. Lawmakers had to Wade through re quests for funding for More than 1,500 projects and about one out of four eventually Wen rejected said rep. Bill Hefner , chairman of the House appropriations military construction subcommittee. Many requests for overseas projects were turned Down because he falling Dollar has sent overseas construction costs tearing. Congress appropriated $8s million 10 he defense department to make up for currency fluctuations. About 140 million of that went id the air Force. But most of the ejected overseas pro acc la will not Hurt . For example an ss7 million request for rap port facilities at ground launched cruise missile bases was vetoed became of the intermediate Range nuclear Force treaty Between the United slates and the soviet Union. Thai includes projects at comi so Italy Florences Belgium woes Brecht. Netherlands Raf Grenham common England and Wuich Cim Germany. In contrast most individual Oversea Quality of life initiatives survived intact one of the baffles project to be approval was a request for 19.9 million to renovate and expand the military Airlift come Pas Senger terminal at Khein main a the major . Military air Hub in Europe. Congress gave a go ahead for several new child development be Nicks. Including facilities at Lieuen Grafen Flor Roncin Benj and Wiesbaden Germany. But lawmakers turned Down funding for see fair on Back Page Snow ice Blanket South much of . In deep freeze Amo tilted press writer Snow and Strong wind socked the South on thursday snarling travel and closing schools a a record cold held its grip on the Midwest and East even inc poor Bari were kept inside their heated Dens at the too in Columbia . The weather has been blamed for 31 deaths since saturday including 13 by exposure. In addition three Memphis. Tcnn., youngsters died when a space Heater Tun Loo close to a bed sparked a. House fire. Record cold temperatures were reported in 11 Cit ies from grand rapids mich., where i was is below Zero to Baltimore where it was s degrees above Zero. Snow s