European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 7, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 news updates the stars and stripes wednesday december 7,1988 expulsions draw fire Canberra. Australia a Yugoslavia s expulsion of three australian diplomats from Bel Grade is completely Unwar ranted australian foreign min ister Garth Evans said tuesday. Evans issued a statement however saying thai Australia was unlikely to Lake further retaliatory action Over inc monday incident because it could Lead to the severing of bilateral diplomatic relations none of the australian Diplo Mats involved was in breach in any Way of the Vienna convention on diplomatic relations or of the Law or Yugoslavia Evans said. This contrasts starkly with the totally unacceptable shoaling Inci Dent involving a member of they Tuimav consulate general staff in Sydney on sunday nov. 27." Rock boosts jobs Washington up to than 105,000 youths have received information on Job training pro Grams in their communities As the result of Rock band concerts nationwide he National Alliance for business said  inc Fri Croft of the work works program in May the Roc band run dec has held 30 concerts in cooperation with local Community and Industry leaders who arrange for Job training Booths at the concert Sites inc Alliance said. Additional events Are being planned to Start in the Spring with the Rock groups acre Smitn Andros Lobos said the Alliance which is sponsoring the Campaign in con Junction with the National association of  Nab sets up local Broad Caster tic ins As part of the Campaign s promotional Effort the Al Liance said. Thirty one cities Are participating in the Campaign. Hirohito stable Tokyo up Japan s ailing emperor Hirohito returned to stable condition tuesday one Day after he suffered a massive blood loss and the lowest blood pressure of his 11-weekillness, Palace officials said. The emperor continued in a stable condition with no blood loss and no blood transfusion a Palace spokes Man old reporters at a regular eve Ning news , Japan s figurehead ruler for 61 years has been bedridden since sept. 19 with suspected Abdo Minal  investigation of Odds checks Frankfurt area schools Bidav Walczak education writer congressional investigators arc focus ing on Frankfurt area schools As part of the second and final phase of an inquiry into the military s overseas school sys tem. The Genera accounting office the watchdog Agency for Congress is looking into five areas of operation by the department of defense dependents schools a Gao investigator said tues Day. School responsiveness to parents educational Quality teacher  and evaluation drug and alcohol abuse programs and school facilities form the boundaries of the investigation. The Germany phase of the investigation began in late october and follows a similar look into Dodds in the Pacific Region. Rep. Beverly Byron did requested the investigation after her House armed services military personnel and compensation subcommittee heard complaints about the school system Dur ing a visit to Okinawa tale last year. She plans to hold hearings in the Spring alter completion of the Gao report which the Gao team member said would refinished by april. Time constraints forced the Gao to limit its inquiry to the Frankfurt District the source said. The District is the largest of the eight Lii at comprise the Germany Region and serves an Esti mated 16,700 students at four High schools two Junior High schools two Middle schools and 15 element Aries. The Gao source said the investigation in Germany was still in the Sam pling Mode and any comment no would be definitely  in addition to Frankfurt area school visits the Gao plans to review record sat the Germany Region headquarter in  Dodds Germany Region spokes Man said tuesday that school officials Are cooperating with the Gao we Are Happy they re Here looking a schools in Germany. We Hope they re not comparing our school with those of another Region the spokesman said. In the Pacific Region the preliminary Gao report released in october said some students were allowed to graduate without completing required courses and not All teachers had official transcript and Prooro prior teaching experience. It also said administrators inadequately addressed concerns of parents. The investigators also found serious deficiencies in school buildings. Of the 19 Pacific Region schools that were visited 17 were cited for either safety hazards or inadequate classroom space. Army studying pan to consolidate a Masens we Bruc Cen common fies Kaiserslautern. West Germany is faced with future cuts in Pentagon spending the 21st theater army area corny is studying whether to consolidate the Parma sons and  communities. If adopted the combined Community Likely would be called the United states military Community Westpfal wit Headquarters in Pir Masens. We re looking to Sec if we can streamline operations 21st spokesman u. Col Larry Furrow said. However headed the study May Tell us in fact. That the consolidation won t streamlineanything."". If a merger is recommended it is no expected to occur until fiscal 1992. It is still Uncertain How the plan would be implemented. Because we Are in such an embryonic stage the specifics Haven t been identified Furrow said conceptually on Community would become a Cavern and be under the other Zweir Flucken a a tenant of  army military Community is not expected to be affected if inc consolidation plan should be adopted. We Don t see where the propose consolidation is going to have an Impact on our Mission said master sol Barr Grossman a Wei Brocken a spokes Man. ,. ". Upper level management position thai would be duplicated As a result of the consolidation would be , command officials believe they can merge the communities without firing employees. Loss of jobs is something we Don twant Furrow said. It is our intent that people holding positions that Are eliminated will either be moved to new positions or the jobs will be eliminated  said the Community Consolida Tion is part of a Broad Range of Money saving ideas being considered by the command. 7 everything s on the table he  plan would bring the Miclau military Community currently a sub Community of Zweifl Rycken under the i Kaiserslautern military Community. Navy Calls off search for plane Cre w Wiesbaden private apparently kills self Wiesbaden Wesr Germany private firs tins died of car bin ions Ide asphyxiation Early saturday in an apparent suicide a Public affairs spokeswoman said tuesday. Pfc. Kenneth b. Merrill 21, of co a,1st military intelligence in Wiesbaden a was discovered at 8 . Saturday in his car Al his Home in Elville about five Miles West of Wiesbaden. A memorial service for Merrill washed tuesday at the Wiesbaden a  is survived by his wife Eliza Beth and  son correction an article yesterday incorrectly referred to the name of the document Cen Ter in Berlin that contains nearly com plete membership files of the nazi party. The facility housing he world War ii Eia material is the Berlin document Center. San Diego a the Navy has called off a search for an electronic War fare plane that failed to return from training Mission 900 Miles off the West coast and said tuesday the four Crew men were presumed lost. Several pieces of debris were spoiled from search aircraft but Sank before they could be recovered said Navy spokes Man it. Gordon Hume. The search was ended at 5 30 . Monday he  ea6-b prowler took off from the aircraft Carrier Constellation late sunday and was declared overdue Early monday prompting a sea and air search said Navy spokesman it. Cmdr. Bob Prit Chard said. ,.the win engine Jet was assigned Lota tical electronics warfare so. Van 139 at the Whitbey Island Wash naval air station said Public affairs officer Howard Thomas at Whitbey is land. The area where the aircraft was lost i open sea with no place to land. It was one of 13 ea6 planes based at Whitbey Island about so Miles North of Seattle and the fourth from the base to be lost this year Thomas said. V the Grumman made ea6-d carries equipment capable of jamming enemy radar Pritchar  -,--.-. It was accompanying the san Diego based Constellation on a six month deployment to the Western Pacific. The car Rier left san Diego last thursday Sai Pritchard. Names of the four crewmen were with held pending notification of relatives. Retired Gen. Joe Potter Dies at s3 Orlando. Fla. Up retired maj. Gen. William e. Joe Polter an army Engineer who helped plan the world War ii Allied invasion of Europe and build Walt Disney world die monday of heart failure. He was 83. He was an officer in 1929 with the army corps of engineers in Nicaragua. Later he directed logistical planning forthe european invasion and steered the army s red Ball express transportation efforts. Potter was president of the Panama canal co. From i9s6 until his retirement in 1960, governing about 40,000 people in the Panama canal zone. Lie was executive vice president of the new York world s Tair in the 1960s be fore going to work Tor Wall Disney California. A year later he was assigned to the Florida theme Park for which redesigned an underground infrastructure s and water in time. Sewer Power passage considered futuristic at the 93 charged in widespread drug operation Washington a the Fri announced tuesday that 93 people tied to two colombian drug cartels have Bee charged with importing cocaine heroin and marijuana into the United states. The people charged in the unite states and abroad shipped drugs from South and Central America and other Caribbean countries and distributed the drugs through a network stretching from Miami to new York los Angeles an Europe the Fri said. . Attorneys offices in Miami an Tampa fla., assisted in the investigation and most of the 93 were being charged i those two cities the Fri said. The operation code named cat Corn led to the seizure of 11,000 pounds of cocaine 211,000 pounds of marijuana and some heroin according to the Fri. The yearlong investigation is the largest undercover operation Ever directed toward the Interior lungs of the drug cartels base Din Medellin Ani Cali. Colombia Fri director William sessions said in a statement. More than is million in Cash an property has been seized