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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 5, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d another teachers1 Union files suit on testing Page 2 q Aspin says . Blew its Chance in Panama Page 5 d Libya May be tied to new anti-. Attacks Page 9 q pistons eliminate celtics in Aba playoff Page 21 official pu1lic1tiqn for the . Asst a to Flocs vol. 47, no. 49 sunday. June 5, 1966 Good morning d 6693 a it s a Miracle 6 workers found alive in deadly mine smiles of survival at left a rescued Miner grins broadly while lying on a Stretcher after being rescued following 65 hours trapped an at right another Miner smiles As he leaves the special rage that brought him Aai Hie colleagues to a photo the surface the photographs of i be two were men from a television screen. Deaf Van on of commands cuts in fobs recommended Baychuc Vinch Washington Bureau Washington a study under review by the joint chiefs of staff and labelled a nuclear bomb by a Pentagon official says 7,300 jobs could be sliced from Headquarters staffs of unified and specified commands worldwide without hurting military readiness. The study also recommends he deactivation of . Naval forces Europe in London. It called Nav eur an Unn ceded middleman with no direct responsibility to train and ensure the readiness or assigned operational forces belonging id the 6th Fleet headquartered Al Gaeta Italy. The Nav eur Headquarters has 12s officers 159 enlisted members and 39 civilians a spokes Man said Friday. The command had no comment on the study. It would be inappropriate for us to comment on it publicly As it is under review internally cmdr. Arthur Humphries said. If All the study s recommendations Are adopted the defense budget could be Cul by j336 million in 1989 and si.7 billion by 1994, said Derek Vander Schaaf Dod Deputy inspector general. He headed the 22-Membcr team that compiled the report for defense Secretary Frank Carlucci the staff fat his grown so heavy that defense officials have lost track of the actual size of some staffs he study said. Dod reports 31,132 positions in unified and specified commands in budget justifications to Congress while we Idem tied 59,510 positions in the same Headquarters during our review a said. Among other changes recommended by Vander Schaaf abolish the army s Western come in Hawaii. While the unit is the army component to the . Pacific come. Forces come performs the same function for the . Atlantic come. There is no reason Why forces come should not also serve As the army component command for the Pacific the study said. Eliminate inc army s in corps in Japan discs Stablish . Naval forces Japan and reduce . Forces Korea to a Shell  Vander Schaaf said Dod must have a better command strategy in the Western Pacific. We have allowed longstanding animosities Between Japan and Korea to serve As an excuse for not integrating our planning for this Region or the world he said. Merge the military Airlift come military Scal Ift come and military traffic management see cuts on Back Page Borken West Germany a six miners were pulled alive from a mine Shaft saturday three Days after an a Plo Sion trapped hem in a pocket of air deep underground. Rescuers who had Given up Hope said there May be More survivors. It s a Miracle said Pelcer Carl Ruch land a spokesman for Prius san Al Clra inc company that owns the mine. The Rescue came Wilh the help of a television Crew s microphone that picked up Lap Ping sounds. In All 57 miners were trapped in wednesday s explosion at the soil zen Bach Coal mine. As of Early saturday 15 men were still missing and 36 had been confirmed dead. A 37th body was recovered later in the Day saturday reducing inc number of missing to 14. The dramatic Rescue sparked Hopes for finding More survivors. Officials said there were some indications that two More men May be near the pocket of air More than 300 feet underground where the six spent 65 hours it s a faint Hope but a supervisor said there were tracks of two people who May also be in an area where they May have survived said Heinz Cramer a Board member of Preussen Al Clra. We re stepping up the  Rescue workers some with tears in their eyes broke into applause As the exhausted but otherwise unhurt survivors continued on Back Page Italy accepts f-i6 Transfer from Torrejon Rome a the italian government saturday agreed to accept . F-16 fighter planes being evicted from Spain a Cabinet minister announced. The decision which had been expected followed a formal request from nato to Transfer inc 72 nuclear capable Jet fighters to Italy. Related Story photo. Page 8. The planes from the air Force s 401 is tac fighter Wing Are now based at Torrejon a near Madrid. Spain has said they must be withdrawn within three years. Remo Gaspari a Christian Democrat minister announced the decision to reporters while the Cabinet meeting led by Premier Ciriaco do Mita was still under Way. We have taken the decision naturally hoping it will be Tike the missiles in Comiso Gaspari said. Cam Iso a is the sicilian base where . Cruise missiles were installed As part of nato s response to a soviet missile buildup. The missile now will be re moved under inc .-Scviei treaty on medium Range nuclear missiles. There was no immediate announcement on where in Italy the planes will be based. Nato ministers formally asked Italy to Lake the jets May 26, according to earlier reports in the stars see Italy on Back Page  
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