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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 17, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday september 17,1988 nato exercise could Cost $250 million  assistant City editor Schwabish Hall wart Ger Many while nato exercise certain Chalif Mirije in expected to hid sometime next week defense Ork Tah Sty it will be years Mare the books ire closed on the Weil Allied Field Inemer since world wit ii. Estimates of the exercise s ultimate Price tag ran a High m �250 million with about Sim million up Tiki is fund be 125,000 troops fighting the mythical Northend so Leland Bat the hit is the Core of certain Challenge. Beyond that exercise officials said b myriad of incidentals from Man Carer Duttge Cal fans to Glossy press handouts and Reserve and National guard salaries to army band  paid Fromes. Military budgets in Washington and Wal a Tutuny and by nato Headquarters in Brussels Belgium trying to add it up would be very complicated said Gen Cromble Saint com Mander of the is. Army in Europe an the ext Rdse director. I could Cote up with any number. I could argue with an number whatever the ultimate tally of certain Ballente and the accompanying return of forces to Germany however defens officials Bellere it All will hate been Worth it what Price do you put on deter rence a nato Ohi Ciai asked be cause that s what exercises like this Are All about noted Pentagon spokesman if you want to be ready to handle the Bussh Milyou re got to train Tor it and Ince rapid deployment to Lenroot in response to Poi Ible East bloc Onen Arre to one of the principal Mitt tons of oar forces it s no unreasonable to train for that while sane Crinks of Reagan Era de sense spending Belim excretes Nch As certain Challenge and Drotar com be staged cheaper la the United slates Pentagon officials argue that the defense of Europe is Best practice on the territory where such a War would be fought the whole Point of Kef Orger is to exercise the syst Etc that would reinforce Western Europe against a ground As Sault a Pentagon budget analyst Laid. How can Yon exercise All the unique aspects of that system without actually running through it retired adm. Eugene Carroll Deputy director of the Center for defense information in Washington u another Adro Cate of the is. Role in nato t series fan Tinmu forge exercises of which certain Challenge and reformer Are a part. There is a great Deal in olred in re forger that is a Iione to that exercise said Carroll who once served As the reformer Guy for the is. European come in Stuttgart West Germany. It Irea us a Chance to Iron out the glitches and polish off the nut that might accumulate otherwise Carroll noted that an exercise Sach ascertain Challenge definitely a some degree of practical military  re telling Europe and the soviet not Only do we Promise to do this but look we re practising for it How can to put t Dollar Lue on geopolitical Pou Cyr still Carroll ack has acquired a stereo to Over the  s become sort of tradition be Laid. We be held it mry year for so to make ends meet command Boffl dais said they contracted for fewer Tele phone and rental can and entailed them of German Beer feats at $37,000 each to Bouse redeploying solve after the exercise is Complete. Instead the troops will sleep in military gym and other facilities. The command Kabob abort inf thet Onmi with two conf put iwo Fly Miteb Ling it every year at this Point think we could no Kefor intr once Ewy two Yean rather than annually at Little Cost to our read loess  several us. Budget officers in in rope told the stars and stripes thai funding for this year s held  freely although they expressed concern about the future of exer Cise Money. We had some feats because of All Ibe budget cuts in corps exercise Banner Wittol. Stew Dewey said of is Alft s30million share of certain Cuba Lime Money but we got enry Tung we  planning officer at v corp which was allocated $31.5 Nuutt for Hie exer Cise said the command got every thing we asked  at the 21st snort come in Kalsen lantern West Ger Cuury Bower or uld they freed Corner ratting to stay within their $10 10111011 budget Forn Toring . Reformer troops front Bel glum Lut Emborg and germ airy to Bema never area in Baratta and Back. The is m Pieta of do diag week per tiddler a punning officer said. And socks,1 he added Coant to two pieces ultimately no final accounting of certain Challenge will be possible until the hundreds of it Annam Doug claims ban been paid a praxis tent Likely will take More than a year officials said. Final damage payments for last year s exe Rdse la Northern Ger Many Whak Are expected to exceed $17 million Hare not been  that according to a just re leased general accent fog office report on Man Euver damage lies the High Lod St Tab exercise destroy Tob tales on pro nato sentiment renting German Opp Oitim to Manet nem like Certai Challenge the Gao note lends to   jul  Alm of i Al and a nato fora trained Oary on abut roads cannot a a credible deter rent to the Warsaw pact the Gore Dort stated. Of � it fat a wimp on Amdi Dol from Page 1  voters reject non candidate Biaggi cleaning Cost p household compared tothe current s3f average Cost per House hold of Contra t cleaning. The defens department is Ltd also enforce a policy thai requires a mimics who arc moving out of Goveri Tiem quarters to clean them to standards common in the Pri vate rental act the report said. Major con auction projects in the United states in Ludo $65 million Tor he final stage of instruction of a rational test facility in Colorado for the strategic defense initial  Masui provides si73 million for construct Imi As part of the Navy Snew Home posing program which involves building new bases at various locations arum the nation s coasts. The Navy requcstcoji91 million for the pro Gram g Here s a list if some overseas Quality Osife projects funded in the final ver Sion of the by 6 some May be new projects White of cars May be additions or upgrades to cutting facilities. Child  centers Fried Berg. To Henf is Karlsruhe slut Gan two and to is. West Germany Ca scram Enderlc my and Taegu Korea. Barracks ind dormitories to Hon fils and Vij Jcck. West Germany Avi Ano a Lial Kunlun and and Camps Gary owe Sovcy scars and Humphreys  a nether lands Clark a. Philippines. Dining facilities Hohenfels West Germany Lajoci Field azores physical fitness centers Rhein Borg. West Germany. Post offices Span Dahlem a West Germany. Schools 4 Aschaffenbur bad Kissinger Bainfil Holder Erlanson. Gics sen Gln Hausli and Wildle Click West Germany a Vatvik naval air station Iceland Aviani a. Italy Pisan Korea accent Niiori Lional school nether lands. Medical and denial facilities Fulda Hahn a Skull Gan Rhein main a wild Freeken and Baum older West Germany Taegu Korea and naval Sta Tion Guam. New York a Mario  popular Bronx congressman who gave up his scat after his racketeering conviction was handily Defeated by a slate assemblyman thursday in one of three primary races overshadowed by political corruption charges. Biaggi implicated in the far reaching Wedlich scandal resigned from con Gress Loo late to have his name remove from the ballot in a three Way race with stale assemblyman Eliot Engel and for Mer assemblyman Vincent Marchiselli. With 473 of 494 precincts reporting Encl had 12,731 votes or so percent Marchiselli had 6,407 Voles or 25 per cent and Biaggi had 6.370 votes or 25 percent the name of another Bronx Congress Man Robert Garcia came up in testimony in the we tech Case but he has no been charged with any wrongdoing in a District where winning the democratic nomination is tantamount to election. Garcia easily Defeated opponents Pedr Espada and Ismail Betancourt. Wilh 347 of 360 precincts reporting Garcia had 15,855 votes or 60 percent Espada had 7,165 votes or 27 percent and Betancourt had 3,340, or 13 percent. Slate Senate minority Leader  a 28-year Veteran of the legislature held off a Well financed demo cratic primary Challenge in Manhattan from Joseph Rose 29, the son of wealthy Developer. Wilh 99 percent of the precincts re porting Ohrens Cin had 11,270 votes or 53 percent and Rose had 10,056 votes or 47 percent. In other races in suburban a catches tar county former Cuomo administration official Nita Lowey Defeated Hamil ton fish 3rd and businessman Dennis Mchill for the right to oppose Republican up. Joseph Dio Guarfi in novem Ber. With 464 of 493 precincts reporting. Lowey had 9,730 Voles or 44 percent fish had 7,988 votes or 36 percent and Mehiel had 4,580 votes or 21 percent. In the Buffalo area. Jack Kemp gave up his congressional scat to make his unsuccessful bid for the Republican presidential nomination. In the democratic primary there David Swarts the Erie county clerk Defeated businessman George Alasiotis. With 463 of 490 precincts  had 9,596 votes or 70 percent and Hasiotis had 4,197 votes or 30 per cent. Massachusetts also had a primary thursday but there were few statewide races. On Cape cod Republican Jon Bryan Defeated Martha p. Keys to com Pete for the right to Challenge democratic rep. Gerry Studds. Wilh 57 of 189 precincts reporting Bryan had 2,390 votes or 56 percent to keys 1,844 votes or 44 percent according to unofficial returns. Hurricane winds reach 120 Mph from Page 1 Tan Peninsula in Mexico with 160 Mph winds forcing Lens of thousands to flee. After crossing the Peninsula Gilbert winds weakened to 120 Mph but fore casters predicted the Norm would intensify again As it moves Over open water. The Shower and thunderstorm activity that we see taking place around the Hurricane itself is getting belter organized More vigorous so we think in s Starling to strengthen said shecut at the Hurricane Center. Sheets said the Hurricane s sustained winds would certainly increase to 130, 140 Miles per  in the coastal resort of South padre Island about 25 Miles Southeast of Brownsville the mayor ordered its 1,000residents to evacuate. We can t Force them to leave but it does t make any sense to stay said mayor Bob Pinkerton adding that water  would be turned off. Tropical storm Force winds at least 39mph. Extended outward up to 250 Miles to the North and 200 Miles to the Southof the Center. The Hurricane Center said Gilbert alone Point was the most intense storm on record in terms of barometric pressure which was measured tuesday at 26.13 inches breaking the 26,35 inches recorded for the 1935 Hurricane that devastated the Florida keys. On wednesday Gilbert was classifieds a category 5 storm this is the strongest and deadliest Typ of Hurricane. Such storms have Maxi mum sustained winds greater than 155mph and can cause catastrophic damage. By wednesday night the National Hurricane Center downgraded it to a category 4 and to a category 3 by thurs Day morning. On the Bolivar Peninsula outside Gal Mcston Bay most Ucac goers and about 3,000 residents left by Sundown wednes Day packing the Bolivar ferry to Galves Lon All Day Long said police chief Farri Collier of Crystal Beach cookers Fine trim re irk. A a Federal judge resumed sm�,200 of a $l6dnlion con tempt Fine to pokers offi dals but told the City leaders Lod Olbur Panieri in the desegregation cases Ostrove quickly on any changes to a Pupp cd housing plan. . Dis Ricu Jurjev Onard Sand who ruled in�s5 there to housing segregation in or stale s four largest City said wednesday be would flow Revi Sions Ion he plan intended . But he insisted they be finished by sept. 30  
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