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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 23, 1983 Golf barred from re enlisting have 3 weeks left news updates b Crystal. Laureano staff writer schwet7.1ngen, West Germany hum Fiso substandard soldiers in Uuro pc. Who were barred from re enlist ing have Finly three weeks left to file appeals or lace separation from the serv ice in he fall a 1st personnel cacti spokesman said. Tic army announced May 6 thai 2,228 soldiers barred from re enlisting under the qualitative management pro Gram would face Early separation to a Cost Culm Gindic. That number was almost double the 1,200 soldiers initially reported As facing separation. Substandard soldiers who received no Tice of bars to re enlistment through the program before april 15, arc slated for separation from the army by oct. I Sec. Roy Randall of Lite pc Wynnel actions division said Friday. Normally 5oldicturrfiibited from re enlisting Are allowed finish their cur rent term of enlistment and Banc up to a a Cir to file appeals to the action before being separated. However the  up Jwj up the pro Eesi to save Mont by reducing enlisted strength before the ta.6 of the fiscal year. Some soldiers May not have Learned Lihty were barred from re enlistment until mid april Randall said which pave them less than so Days to request an Appeal instead of the usual one year. Appeals must be filed with the total army personnel Agency. The selected soldiers will begin re Civ ing separation letters in july to inform them that they have up to 90 Days to leave the army Randall said. Army personnel officials say a Deci Sion will be made on All appeals within 3d Days so soldiers who request an a peal and arc denied still will be Sepa rated by the oct. 15 deadline. Randall said Appeal packets should address the specific issues cited by the Board As reasons for selection. Any let ters of recommendation should come from a credible source particularly a High ranking supervisor. Packets must be forwarded to the per Sannic ency from the so Vicc member s  through 1st personnel come Rumm Llyia. The Only automatic co emotions Given will be to soldiers with at least 17 years and nine months service of july is Randal said. They will be allowed to stay in the army to finish 10 Yean of Apia old Taiwan riot police beat a demonstrator situs Day in downtown Taipei during the Farmers demonstration that turned violent. Police quell bloody Taipei riot 200 injured in Farmers protest Taipei. Taiwan a thousands of protesters disrupted rail traffic smashed vehicles and hurled rocks at club swinging police during 18 hours of bloody riots on the streets of Taipei police and witnesses said saturday. An estimated 200 Coph were injured during the Anli government demonstrations that were quelled Early saturday. Police said 130 protesters were arrested. Local Media described the noises one of the worst Public disturbances in Tai wan since the nationalist chinese government fled the communist Mainland for ibis Island in 1949, the fighting began Friday during a demonstration demanding that the government provide Farmers with insurance and quadruple its Rice purchases about 3,000 Rock throwing protesters clashed with police at the legislative Yuan Taiwan s highest legislative body before moving to the Headquarters of the governing nationalist party at a police station rioters smashed five police vans and set fire to a ear and a motorcycle police said. Riot police used clubs Ond water can Nons to disperse most of the protesters from the front of the police station. Demonstration Leader Lin Kuo Hwa a member of the opposition democratic progressive party and 11 other activists were arrested witnesses said. Police chased about 200 remaining protesters throughout the cily fighting pitched Battles in front of government buildings and businesses. The Rimers lore out rails at a Railroad crossing disrupting train traffic for three hours and smashed phone Booths before they were dispersed police said. Police beat demonstrators with clubs and stomped on some who fell to the ground Ine Liberal Independence eve Ning Post reported saturday. Two policemen two photographers and four protesters were hospitalized with head injuries police reported another 60 officers were treated at hospitals and released said police who Nul the total casualties at approximately 200 people. Wang Hwa Cheng Deputy chief of the Taipei police said thai among those arrested were people who posed As farm ers and incited the crowd in an attempt to disrupt the 40 years of development on this  Wang did not elaborate but authorities said members of the apposition party and students were among the demonstrators. Presiding judge Liu Ching i of the Taipei District court said most of the detained protesters were non Farmers claiming some May have been incited by communist elements who infiltrated from uie rival chinese government in Beijing. He also did not elaborate. Demonstrating Farmers had accused the government of ignoring their con Cerns and focusing instead on Industrial development. They demanded that president Lee Teng Hui an agricultural economies expert who succeeded the late Chiang Ching Kuo in january help improve the livelihood of Farmers who have been Hurt by Low prices for farm goods. Lee urged agricultural officials Friday to help solve Farmers problems. Beer off Market Pittsburgh up Pitts Burgh brewing co. Has slopped Mak ing american Beer because of poor sales the company announced. The Beer was put on the Market last year amid an advertising Campaign that featured patriotic themes and the slogan. Toast the glory of  Al the time Pittsburgh brewing said the Beer would be nationally marketed to compete with major brands. Obviously in did t work a company official said. Pittsburgh brewing which aha produces other Beers at the Plant is operated by g. Hit can brew ing. Both companies Are owned by the Bond corp. Of Australia. Lizzie Borden site fall River mass. A plans to put a Librale Borden museum in a stale Park Here have been axed so proponents of the memorial arc considering alternative . Thomas Mulvihill said lie has abandoned the idea of putting the museum in fall River s heritage slate Park because of the Contro Versy it stirred up. I be had it period mull i Hill said. "1 Don t like to give up. But enough is  Mulvihill said he would still like to Sec a museum dedicated to the woman who was acquitted of the notorious Hatchet murders of her merchant father and Stepmother in August 1892. Opponents of the audiovisual display to commemorate the Prim sunday school teacher were elated. Borden immortalized in books plays and children s rhymes died in 927. So requirement Washington a Sav Ings and loan institutions will be required beginning oct. 1, to offer prospective borrowers a Clear and concise description of their adjust Able Rale mortgage programs the government said Friday. The Federal Home loan Bank Board which regulates 3,120 federally insured savings institutions said a is mini provide the information either when a mortgage application form is offered or before the Borrower pays any non refundable fees whichever occurs first. Lenders must include a historic example of How mortgage pay ments would have changed Over the past 15 years using the Index or formula on which interest rate changes Ore based Sals Musl also notify borrow ers at least 25 Days in Advance of any change in monthly payments. Red Cross visit Geneva a delegates from the All Swiss International committee of the red Cross Are to begin visiting political prisoners in cuban jails in Early june an 1crc spokesman said Friday. The visits a the result of an agreement concluded in april Dur ing a visit by i arc president Cor Nelio Sommaruga to Cuba where he met with president Fidel Cas Tro. The four Delegate learn will visit prisoners according 10 Stan Dard i arc procedures meaning without witnesses present spokes Man Carlos Baum cd said. Beauverd said details of the vis its including the starting Date How Many prisoners would be registered and which prisons would be visited still had to be worked out and would be announced later  
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