European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Irish destries d cafes taking applications for summer hire jobs Page 2 re Navy won t Appeal Billig decision Page 5 g it moving allowances fall Short of civilian benefits Page 9 d jazz celtics win in Aba playoffs sports Page 21 h1tho.iiid unofficial Uli Tion the . Humid of Lull vol. I no. 28 sunday. May 15, 1988 d 6693 a Senate votes to increase military s role in drug War Washington not the Senate voted overwhelmingly Friday 10 Cipani the military s role in reducing me flow of drugs across american Borders. In a major departure from current Law the measure would permit specially trained and authorised military personnel to make drug arrests in International Waters. It also Calls Tor the president to approve additional surveillance of american Borders by the military and directs he Secretary of defense to urge stale governors to draw up plans Tor involving the National guard in drug fighting efforts. The measure an amendment to military budget legislation pending before the so talc was adopted by an 8j-6 vote Over the protests of senators who called it Foolhardy. They said it would Tan strained resources of the armed forces while doing Little to solve the coun try s drug problem. The House has already approved a proposal More extensive than that voted by the Senate thus assuring that the armed forces will become More deeply in continued on Page 28 British ferry service returning to Normal .41 3btf Rii a tract Drivers vote with a show a hands la Call off a blockade of Dover England which caused a seven Milt traffic Jam. Dover. England a ferry serv ice around Britain began Actu Afrig to Normal Friday after Union of seamen in sympathy with a a told walkout against 1 and ferries in Dover. Sign Milc Long traffic Jam of trucks. The m20 Motorway leading into Dover evaporated overnight As scaling British ferries resumed freight and Root passenger services from this Southeast England port the world s busiest ferry port. Truck Drivers angered at the disruption of freight traffic by striking British ferry workers had blockaded ferry Load ing berths in English. French and belgian ports for four Days. The blockades were lifted thursday after sealing pledged to give More space to trucks on limited Channel Crossings. Almost simultaneously thursday he seamen s Union instructed its members to abandon from noon Friday at strike begun in sympathy with n St pc by More than 1,000 p and o workers in Dover thousands of ferry workers in More than a dozen British ports including some 2,3 10 scan Ink workers in Dover had walked out in recent weeks in sym Tui with their p and o colleagues who struck in february to protest new work conditions extending the workweek. P and of the largest Channel operator wants to streamline operations before the undersea Channel Tunnel Between eng land and France opens in 1993. Story on flying time contained inaccuracies an Arock in yesterday s stars and tripes in correctly of courted that fiscal year i98s budget cuts will Forck a reduction offt arly so percent in flying Lime for lie . A Rio resin Europe. The Story whisk repaired a 42 percent Cut in flying hours shout Anict said that funds to sup port the Safe Flag raining program we recut 42 percent. Tiff Safe flying program has been Cut Abou 6 percept Down from about 220,000 no of hours to bout 208,000 lying hours a \ the cart Viand has re Nuccil the number sine and length of unit training deployments 1� a so Rhc Impact of thai Cut. No reduction of Abdul 12,000 flying hours the Ernult of a com fond initiative to provide funds fat Quality of life programs ensures adequate funding for the remaining flying program. Aids increases 72% worldwide Atlanta to a sic number of aids cases in creased at least 72 with the epidemic concentrated in the Amerl Laid spread in three Dis incl geographic patterns the Wuhu a health organization reports. A win a report published thursday by the Naf a a can ters for disease control who says 34,915 a Kef aids had been reported for 1987 As of March 21. The report noted that although i9s7 reporting a not then Complete the figure already represented air percent Minorca in Over 1986. By comparison the number of Cassot suited immune deficiency syndrome incrcasj51 2 percent from 1985 to 1986 and 110 Pemoff from 1984 to19s5. Or including cases reported Jere March 21, the global total of aids cases i reached 91,505 in the seven years since the Dic was detected who said Fri Day Juthe rep tame on the eve of a meeting in Atlanta on How Siop aids from spreading among . School age than 100 educators from were expected to attend the Cnoc. Which was to begin Frida Voi to Pond is co sponsored by the cd and the Nui fat education association. Who has Rem Rosr ads cases in 139 countries since i is of flirty Iii other countries have told the organisation that they have had no 1 number is thought to be much higher be cause a coming has just begun in some places such assume . Who said att reporting indicates three Broad yet distinct of transmission regions countries with Large numbers of aids Casc snuff As North America Western Europe Australia Newt Taland and pans of latin America. In these areas most cases have homosexual or Bis Nual men and among Abusch pc inject see aids on Back Page
