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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 12. 1986 the stars and stripes Page 9 seminar on children s education scheduled Heidelberg More than 1,000 people Are expected to attend the association of Young children Europe s Spring convention March 19 and 20 Al Mannheim High school. The conference which focuses on education or children Ajet 2-6, will feature to turn and workshops for participant. For More information Call Bonnie storm Tets 379-7838 or 6178. Makeup meet planned Ramstein a wat Germany Slu Deim representing 11 German 1 Region High school will compete at Ramstein High school May 1 in hairstyling and makeup Competition. The hairstyling and makeup festival which snarls at 10 a.m., will feature sin categories of Competition open hair Blini. Cui and style of flick and school Mai nip evening makeup Day a evening makeup and anus or curative imagination makeup. Students from Berlin Tilburg. Frankfurt Kana Mannheim. Numberg. Osterholz Patch rams Lem. Saui Gart and  win compete. For More information Call mail Caitlin a Al 06121-88299. Child development talk Hanau West Germany a child development expert will Lead a discussion on child development thursday at 7 . Al Argonne elementary school. University of Illinois professor Lilian Kaw Wib provide the presentation. Fat More information cad Betty Miller Al ets 3ji-i374. Student music festival bad k1ssingen, West Germany the ninth annual Germany High school honors music festival and chorus featuring 120 trudents from 22 wooh. Is scheduled wednesday. The festival will feature Daskal and Modem music Al the bad Kissinger main concert Hall. The 7 30 . Concert is free and open to the Public. For More information Call Bob Benson at 06121-18247. Educator s Day speakers Kaiserslautern More than 100 speak in Are expected March 21 As pan of the educator s Day prese Lalton Al Kaiser Slatlem schools. Education consultant Erlyne minion from los Alamin calif., will provide us keynote address an estimated 1,200 teachers and administrators from Bumno Kfir  land stud Pir masers karst Len Simbach and Wei Bruckn schools arc expected to attend. Schools in those communities will be closed that Day. Department of defense dependents schools director John Stremple and Germany Region director to stub Blacks cad also have agreed to attend. For More information Call Terry Ribarik at 0631 55097. Conventional stability top priority of accent by Mark Walsh in two Bureau Birkenfeld West Germany with the signing of the treaty tit december to eliminate u.5. And soviet Mtermeduie-rani.? nuclear missiles in Europe conventional St abilities especially chemical weapons Are a much greater concern for the commander of Allied Force Central Europe. The question of chemical and biological warfare for me at commander in chief of the Central Region defending a very densely populated part of the world and the Warsaw pact capabilities in that Field arc a very serious Issue Oca. Han Henning von Sand ran said in an interview tuesday while on Field exercises. From accent headquarter in bin sum. Nether lands Van Sandr Art ii responsible for the defense of the Central Region of Allied Contd Europe thai com Prises West Germany Touth of the Elbe River plus Belgium the Netherlands and us Cobourg. Task week at us nato Summit in Brussels Alliance Leaden bated in Pineir final communique that they would continue to seek global elimination of chemical weapons and the establishment of a table and secure tend of conventional forces. And von Sandra it who was chief of Muir of toe German  before Utu Ming hit current Pott in october 1987, said it would be a great help to him if he did not have to worry about thai kind of warfare. To escalate from conventional level to conventional chemical level is not just a provocation of conventional warfare he said it is adding a new Dimen Sion a new Quality to the warfare. Therefore 1 would like to Sec them cd rid of  but while the threat exists von Saint dirt believe nato must be Able to defend itself Wainst a chemical attack. No doubt nato must Al least have some kind of retaliatory capability which it owed on  Law but give us a reprisal capability he Laid. Von Sindr Art echoed the words of Gen. John r. Calvin. Nato s supreme tilled commander Europe on Europe after inf. We arc going n Sac eur. Said to rearrange or to put the bricks in the Wall Wain into an order which allows us to maintain the flexibility of Nudera options von Sandr Art said. I personally believe this is necessary because our main Mission is to prevent wit and for me a Nedcar credible posture within the total Ity of the nato triad it really the Molt convincing argument for War  while the reshaping of nato s Force through  Contra and nuclear disarmament ult will play a prominent role in the future von Sandr Art believes a framework for conventional stability in Europe will be a chief Issue facing the Alliance. Thai Means to reduce. The Short warning War invasion capability of the Warsaw pact and the ability to launch a Surprise attack 1 he Laid. For nato to accomplish this will mean More than just counting tanks piano and artillery von Sandra said. It s a very complicated  he said you gel into the business or. Geographical disparities anyhow far away Are your  during various scenarios von Sandrall could have available to him forces from Belgium Canada the Netherlands Luxembourg the United kingdom. West Germany and the United states. These forces fall under their notional commands in peacetime. U.s., Greece end fourth round of talks on bases agreement Athens Greece a Greece and the United states on Friday wrapped up their birth round of negotiations on a new . Military bases agreement to replace an existing Accord that Lipira in december. The talks were also dedicated this time to the Exchange of views Between the two sides on issues of principle that have been put Forward by the greek government official spokesman Sotiris Kostopoulos said. Koliopoulos reference to issues of principle was understood to mean greek demands linking a new Accord to Progress on greek turkish problems. The United status has said it wants to avoid Region Al politics in the bilateral base negotiations. It was not known if recent improvements in greek turkish relations were taken Inlo account during the talks. Further negotiations Are scheduled Neit month in Athens and in Washington . In May. Relations Between the two neighbouring allies have been steadily improving after Premier Andreas Papandreou s two recent meetings with turkish prime min ister Turgut Ozal. The two Leaden who met in Davos. Switzerland Al the end of january and after the nato Summit in Brussels last week agreed to improve relations and seek solutions to their longstanding disputes. Greece and Turkey have quarrelled Over Aegean air spare and seabed rights. Four . Military bases have been operating in Greece Lince the Early i950 s two near Athens and two on the Southern Island of Crete. Greece receives More than $300 million a year in military credits Ai a form of payment for the bases. Dismissal of a or s sodomy conviction upheld by Chuck Vinch  harem Washington the court or Mil itary appeals has upheld a ruling thai  charges of sodomy against a Navy Petty officer because he did t gel u speedy trial despite questionable Legal Maneu vers by the Sailor s defense Law yen. In a March 7 Brief judge Walter of Iii said it is a government responsibility 10 process a Case within 110 Days of the unit of charges As required under speedy trial rules. The defendant Pelly officer 3.c. Sandy Carlisle was convicted by court martial of sodomy with an underage female during the summer of 19bs while stationed in Memphis Tenn. Lie was sentenced to three years in prison and Given i dishonourable discharge. Cox upholding the Navy court of military review s dismissal of the charge said prosecutors apparently made no Effort to arrange the Cue for trial before the 117th Day after charges were filed. Al that Lime upon the suggestion of defense counsel prosecutors then agreed to postpone the trial Dale until the o6th Day. Two Days later on the 119th Day of the speedy trial clock the commander who supervised both trial and defens counsel approved annual leave begin Ning that Day for the defense counsel. Cox wrote that formal defense re quests for delays that run past the 120 Day limit Don t violate speedy trial rules but in this Case since the government acted Only on a suggestion from the de sense in setting the trial Date the Nile were in effect. Cox questioned the actions of the de sense counsel in suggesting the postpone ment and then is Fig leave Tut before the speedy iria inks went into effect Bui the accused should not be denied his right to a speedy trial because of counsel s misconduct he wrote. There it nothing in the record to Sug Gest any regard or concern by lie Jov to Tunnel for the fact thai 120 Days were about to elapse in this Case Cox wrote. Also there is nothing in the record to indicate that either the convening authority or the military judge granted a continuance beyond the 12 Day limit there was no Legal justification or excuse for the delay nor is there any thing in the record to suggest that the delay we used to enhance the accused s  he wrote coi faulted the commander who granted the defense counsel s request for leave but he also chastised government prosecutor for the Cavalier manner in which speedy trial rules were disregarded in Carlisle Casc. On Day number one everyone associated with a Caw should know what Day will be number 120," he said. Can you imagine what would happen to the Cap Tain of a ship who did not keep track of such important Date or time limitations and caused his vessel to miss an important rendezvous with other ships of the Fleet he most probably would be relieved of his  chief judge Robinson Evyrell concurred with Cox but judge Eugene Sulli Van dissented. Defense counsel can t obtain leave Aster thai As a rationale for not going to trial and then claim the government Vio lated speedy trial Laws lie said. Under Hick circumstances he leave of defense counsel should be treated As a request for a delay. Even though the trial counsel was negligent the defense counsel s conduct substantially contributed to the govern ment s failure to bring the accused to timely trial he said. Such conduct should not and need not be rewarded by   
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