European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 24 the stars and stripes thursday january 21.1988 aids from Page t Cliency syndrome the gloves will protect against the spread of other infectious diseases and allow people to avoid getting their hands bloody while treating injured persons he said. The regulation would cover All 28 million Carneg Hicri in Germany a Well As trucks Maas said. First Aid kits Are mandatory under German jaw about 196.000 privately owned vehicles Are registered in Usa eur and also Are required to carry the medical kits. According to the latest statistics gathered by German health officials More Ilian 1,600 people in Germany have been diagnosed As having aids. Officials estimate Between 30,000 and 00,000 people have been exposed to the fatal virus. Some j50 . Service members tested Posi Tive for the aids antibody according to figures released by the . Army and air Force in october. The figures were obtained from persons tested in 1986 and 1987 and were drawn from a sampling of 270,000 . In Munich German automobile club adar spokesman Brg Wurm said at least two pairs of surgical gloves have been included in first Aid Kils produced by German manufacturers since Jan. I. By january i9s9, kits sold in Germany must have the gloves according to Wurm we have nothing against it if the Price docs not go up Wurm said. Kit manufacturers have reduced the number of cloth sheets used for slings and bindings to include the gloves he Saidt travel from Page 1 problems resulted from losses sustained when Usa eur did not extend the company s con tract in March 1987. The fall of the Dollar has also had an Adverse effect on All Ravel agencies servicing primarily Usa eur personnel who pay in . Dollars the statement said. Although inc Barbarossa Reis service offices arc dosed the two main Barbarossa offices run by a separate firm in at 33and 350, continue Toop crate. A third company Barbarossa Tours holds anon appropriated fund marketing agreement to Supply tickets to information Tours and travel offices and is continuing to operate through the main offices in Kaiser Lautem the statement said. Customers who have made deposits on airline tickets can Contact the main office at Mercurs Tasse 3-a. D-6750 Kaiserslautern by mail to obtain their tickets. Customers who have paid for or made de posits on future vacation trips should also con tact the main office to Complete their trans actions the statement said. The statement said that negotiations Are being conducted with several travel aunties for the Sale 01 the Agency. The company has filed a claim against Usa eur for damages suffered As a result if the Losi contract according to the statement. Maids from Page 1 jobs oct icy reach foreign countries. Most filipita maids Are employed in Hong Kong Singapore the Middle East and Western Europe. Raids in recent weeks by German and . Authorities have netted several filipinni working us maids and nannies for american military families in . Military housing the stars and stripes reported last week the ban does Noi affect women working As maids for Heads of slate or governments senior government officials diplomats or officials of International organizations. The order follows growing demands by human right groups for the government to take action to protect women who go abroad As maids and arc forced into prostitution or Are paid salaries Welt below thaw promised. Town in Sicily is opposed to future use of missile base j. King Cruger Mediterranean Bantu the mayor of a sicilian town less than two mites from a . Cruise missile base has gone on record a being unalterably opposed to any future military use of the facility. Home of the 4b7th tac missile Wing May become the Home of the 401st tac fighter Wing with is 72 f-16 Jet fighters. . Officials confirmed last week that he Reagan administration will Bow to Spanish demands to with draw the fighter Wing aircraft from Torreon a near Madrid Wlton he next three years. Officials have declined to speculate on where the unit will go Aher it leaves Torr Jon. The Wing with about 4,500 personnel is the largest air unit in the Mediterranean area and is a backup Force for Italy Greece and Turkey on nato s South pm flank. When president Reagan and soviet Leader Mikhail s. Gorbachev signed a treaty in december Banning in intermediate Range nuclear missiles the people of Comiso were said to have been elated thai the treaty provided for the eventual dismantling of the ground launched cruise missiles installed on the nearby base. On the Day of the treaty signing 400 townspeople and the entire Comiso City government jammed the City i Heater to award a peace prize to . And soviet official. The text of the award cited both countries for their Effort in working towards world peace. Now Zago said Comiso j citizens Are opposed 10 any military use of the base once the missiles have been scrapped. The inf treaty Calli Tor the missiles to be removed from Europe within three years after the treaty s ratification we Are very much opposed to this proposal said Zongo. Referring to the Rumor that the f-l6i could debased at Comiso As far As we Are concerned that would defeat the purpose of the peace treaty and our peace prize. The will of the people of Comiso is to do away with the military base missiles Jet fighters or Zago Bead of a coalition of socialists and communists ruling Comiso said the City is studying several proposals for the use of the base once the missiles arc removed the existing structures on the base could be used for a studies Center a civilian Airport or a tourist Cen Ter. Rut. At this Point in Lime that ii i secondary objective. What is important now is to Idrew that the people of Comiso want the demilitarization of the base no the Mere substitution of one War machine for Aneth a base spokeswoman Laid there is no operational runway at Comiso As although � now derelict runway was used by civilian airliners at the site up until the 1950 s. Happiest Man says begun in Israel Tel Aviv Israel a Josef begun a soft spoken bespectacled hebrew teacher who became a sym Bol of he soviet jewish emigration movement arrived in Israel after being imprisoned and exiled in a 17-year wait for an exit visa. I feel like the happiest Man in the world the 56-year-old begun told reporters As he stepped tuesday night onto the Tarmac at Tel Aviv s Ben Guenon air Pott holding a Small grandchild in his Arm. Begun who wore a Grey Beret Over a Blue religious Skullcap and a Long Trench coat was greeted by old friends and supporters As Well As several Cabinet ministers and fellow former dissident Nairn Sharansky who changed his name from Anatoly when he arrived in Israel in february 1986, we exchanged hugs and kisses but we could t really talk Sharansky said of Coler greeting begun. He is in the same slate i was in when 1 got Here in the Clouds begun left Moscow earlier tuesday flew to Bucha rest. Romania and continued to Israel. He was accompanied by his 52-year-old wife her Mother Dvora 79 his 2.1-Ycar-old son Boris and his wife and two Brand , shalom begun i wife Inna told an inter viewer As the proceedings Wen Bro cwt live by Israel television i m very Happy. We Don t have the words to express in in hebrew or any other language begun arrival coincided with to announcement bythe soviet Union that it would allow in israeli Diplo Matic delegation to visit Moscow for the first time in More than 20 years. The Kremlin severed ties Between the two countries when Israel capture Arab lands inthe 1967 Middle East War. Israeli officials expressed satisfaction with the invitation which was seen As a sign of a thaw in recent Chilly relations. But absorption minister Yaj Tov Tzur Laid Israel s main concern was with the hundreds of Utu Sandrof soviet jews whom Israel says want to emigrate. Our form is on All our fellow jews who want to come Home. That is in emos important thing Tzur told report Enas net hired begun into an . Reading from a prepared speech in hesitant but fluent hebrew begun said Hal despite Ibe jpy. He also fell a deep sadness at the thought of friends who remain in the soviet Union teachers from Page t Nel also will look into the pay problems. The teachers had planned to picket near Campbell Barracks in Heidelberg but they have decided to Wail for the review team s report due in three w Cess. If we Don t see real substance then the picketing will go on Mcgowan said. Eve Bod looking at the problem but no one is coming up with an analysts of what s causing inc problems and How to solve an army finance official from the civilian pay operations Center in a Cimon Lold the news conference that an army manpower Survey completed in october determined that his office was understaffed by 39 people. There Are 156 people in the Center that issues More than 35,000 pay checks to civilians in Europe. Navy capt. Bill Hegeman from the defense depart ment inspector Gen Crati office in Wiesbaden is coordinating an inquiry into the payment problem. I Don t Sall the problems being fixed in the near future hew Nan told the news conference. Dodds was l gelling the word out Teachm have the right to know about things that affect their pay. Hogeman said other civilians serviced by the Center also Are having problems but teachers Are especially hard hit because of the pay drop off during summer vacation. He found that 14,000 to 15,000 pieces of paper Are generated each year when the teachers Are dropped from the payroll at the end of the school year and then picked up when school resumes in the fall. Then that problem could be solved with the 12-month pay plan Hogeman said to numerous nodding beads. Hegeman strongly recommended electronic fund transfers for teachers to gel their Checki Lent directly to their local Bank accounts. Only 42 percent Are using this Leitem now he Lold the group that a new document will be used in the future to Check up on civilian personnel offices that provide paper work to the finance Center for teachers pay. One of sea s strongest recommendations to the Dodds was to decentralize pay offices to disperse the work Load. Some leather still Are dealing with the selects of the pay delay from last year. One teacher needed a collection from her coworker to get by. "1 borrowed 11,500 for living expenses said Terri Reiser an a Schallenburg an teacher. I can t pay it Back i feel like a classified advertising today in stripes Magazine
