European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 6, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes g Mecham trial told of alleged death threat Page 3 q brazilians demand elections now Page 8 q predawn Sleeper to Naples High Page 13 d Mavericks win 11th Aba game in a Row sports Page 21 the st1 tripes vol. 46. No. 321 sunday. March 6,1988 coed morning d 8693 a larger role in drug War opposed by Carlucci b Norman Buck a ill Levy writer Washington defense Secretary Frank c. Carlucci said Friday he will strongly oppose any Effort la carve out an Active Law enforcement role for he military in the War on drugs. That is not the function of the Mili tary. We a Noi Etc front Fritz Agency in the War on  Carlin i said in an interview espousing the same approach As his predecessor Caspar w. Weinberger. Carlucci mid he n very much against giving the military arrest authority or getting them into Law enforcement and he docs no foresee any change in administration policy. Carlucci also called libyan strongman Moa mar Qadhafi a Fly speck who in Worth listening to and said he thinks the us. Naval Force in the Penan Gulf Hai been reduced to a proper level. He predicted that a soviet pullout from Afghanistan if it occurs would have Little effect on the Kremlin s policies and its sup port of countries such 09 Nicaragua. Cariucci also expressed Hope that a meeting later this month with his soviet counterpart Dmitri Rozov would at the least produce an agreement on Steps to avoid Smalt but dangerous confrontation such a recent Shir Bun Iping incident in the Black sea and interference with . Mill Ury observer in East Germany Carlucci who assumed his Post in no vember after Weinberger retired was asked Hii views on drug enforcement Flor education Secretary William Bennett suggested that the United suites consider broader use of military farce against both the production and shipment  Kansas sen. Bob Dole who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination adopted the same approach on thurs Day calling for use of the full Force of continued on Back Paulb Frank Carlucci one of the gang Sarah the Duchess of York. Moduli Cap and  leather jacket presented id her during � visit to the aircraft Carrier Nimitz on thursday. Related Phourn j age 3. . Fund cutoff causing Cash crunch in Panama Panama City Panama a Panama i arts were left Wilhour Cash and businesses could t pay workers after the United stale knocked out millions of dollars in economic props in its drive to topple Gen Manuel Antonio  panamanian government ordered All domestically owned Banks closed until further no Tice Friday because it did t have any Money to give them. Workers who received paychecks were unable to Cash them or to use credit cards for purchases. Some companies opened lines of credit with supermarkets so i hair employees could Cost. An attorney for former president Eric Arturo Delvalle told reporters in Washington that fed eral courts in new York and Boston and issued temporary restraining orders 10 prevent withdrawal of panamanian funds deposited in . Banks those funds Ore estimated at about s50 million. The National Bank of Panama adv cd local sos Panama on Back Page soviet reporter finds driving in big Apple As easy As pie Moscow a a soviet journalist sent Tonew York City found the streets better marked More Faith in motorists Good sense and he traffic police More courteous helpful and tactful than Back Home. Probably there it something from the Ameri can experience that we can borrow a. Petruk mused in the Kom Sokotskaya 1 Ravda youth daily on saturday. As an example of a new York traffic cop s Good manners Petruk said he ran a red Light ones Htoy while driving in Brooklyn because he was deep in conversation with his son. A policeman slopped him and ordered him out of the car. The possibility of a traffic Fine of $35 or More loomed before him the journalist wrote. The officer asked him to take a few Steps away from Ibe car and the soviet asked Why. You see 1 noticed that you had a child with you in the car and so As not to undermine you authority in his eyes. 1 asked you to gel out of the car the officer replied. You violated traffic Laws by going through a red  when Petruk admitted his guilt the new York see reporter on Back Page civilian of Mechanic gets $35,000 for suggestion Washington a the Navy hat awarded a jamaican born Jet engine Mechanic $27,500 for Sug Gesting a repair procedure that is saving the govern ment 111 million a year. Winston Edwards 34, received the Check and a commendation signed by president Reagan during ceremonies hosted by vice adm. Joseph b. Wilkensonjr., the head of the naval a in systems come Edwards a civilian Mechanic at the Alameda Natal aviation depot in California had received s7.sdo under the beneficial suggestion awards pro Gram for prodding his local depot and the command 10 make the change in repair and overhaul proce dures. The additional Money recognizes the High annual savings since Edwards suggestion was applied throughout the military system. The Navy said the combined award of j35.000 ii the highest Cash award that can be Given 10 a civilian employee under the beneficial suggestion awards pro Gram. Edwards who left Jamaica at the age of 11, works As a Jet engine repairman at the Alameda depot. His Campaign to save Money began when he suggested to his superiors that instead of just throwing out combustion engine liners during overhauls of tf-34 engines the Navy could make one Good liner out of two bad Tiei. An engine liner costs about $18.660 new and the Ala Mcday depot overhauls about 500 tf-34 engines every year. The tf-34 engine is a cd in the Navy s 5-3 Viking see Mechanic on Back Page