European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday. January 21,1990 Eastern guards meet Western Mascot cast German Border guards appear amused As they pose Ith the Marshall Texas Mascot a lire ant at the Berlin Wall. A group of students from East Texas Baptist College mho came to the Germany to get a firsthand look at the political changes ended the visit Friday with a ceremony at the Wall. Global Effort needed to save environment Gorbachev says Moscow a president Mikhail s. Gorbachev has called for an International program to protect the environment. He spoke Friday to the global forum on the environment and development for survival attended by More than 1.000 political and religious leaders from around the world. At the forum. Gorbachev also backed the proposed formation of an International Relief Agency to respond to ecological disasters dubbing it the Green  noting that his own country s environment had suffered greatly from thoughtlessness Gorbachev suggested International technical cooperation in prevent ing and repairing ecological damage. He added thai he was prepared to allow inspections on soviet territory to avoid suspicion that High technology was being diverted to Olter uses. The soviet Union has Only begun to recognize ils own environmental prob Cir in recent years since Gorbachev s policy of Glass jul or openness permitted Public criticism of i he government. The soviet  movement expanded dramatically after the chernobyl nuclear Power Plant explosion which devastated a Large area of inc Ukraine and byelorussian. Gorbachev Drew sustained applause from his Audi ence in inc grand Kremlin Palace when he repeated the soviet Union s Long standing offer to end nuclear weapons testing if the United states agreed to follow  said the soviet Union expected to sign an agreement soon providing for the destruction of tons of chemical weapons and he promised that soviet military Maneu vers would be restructured to reduce environmental damage. In inc speech which ended the five Day conference in Moscow he called for International environmental monitoring and control. Such data would be valuable to the soviet Union which has Only recently begun to assess its pollution. The water in Many cities is undrinkable and toxic waste dumps Are often open pools of deadly chemicals. Gorbachev suggested the development of International standards to pro acct areas of particular concern to the whole world such As the Antarctic. He mentioned tropical forests Coral reefs and Lake Baikal in the soviet Union. Focusing on the soviet Union he promised to triple the number of wilderness preserves in the next decade. He also suggested that an environmental conference planned for Brazil in 1992 be held at the highest level to approve a code of ecological ethics. World today Czechoslovakia makes further military cuts Prague. Czechoslovakia a the length of military service will be shortened from 24 to 18 months and the number of czechoslovak troops slashed by 30.000 by August a daily said Friday. While the troops Cut will begin april i and be completed by August the new army conscription terms proposed by the government will be submitted f parliament for approval this Spring. Pas Sage of the government proposal is a foregone conclusion officials said. The proposal for shortening of military service will apply to selected social and health groups of soldiers also  the Svobodny Slovon newspaper quoted government spokesman Ivan Fiala As saying. Those soldiers who have families with children As Well As servicemen with impaired health will be eligible for the new shortened terms retroactively the state to announced Friday. The length of army service for University graduates will be reduced from 12 to 9 months. Fiala said according to the report. Retiree is charged in Canada with War crimes Toronto a a retired Aulo worker charged with War crimes in the rounding up of thousands of jews sent to nazi death Camps was released Friday on $100,000 bail. Czechoslovakian born Stephen  75. Also surrendered his passport and was ordered by Ontario supreme court Justice de then to report to police every week and not to travel More than 150 Miles from his Home in St. Catharines Ontario. Reistetter was arrested thursday by ramp and charged under Canada s War crimes Law with Kidnap Ping and unlawfully transporting 3.000 jews from Czechoslovakia during world War ii. Amsterdam police Alert japanese to crime threat Amsterdam. Netherlands a police Wor ried that unsuspecting japanese residents arc increasingly falling victim to Petty crime have issued a special Booklet warning them to lock their Homes and remove valuables from their cars police said Friday. The eight Page Booklet is the first such publication specifically aimed at any foreign Community living in Amsterdam according to municipal police spokeswoman Elly Floral. No specific figures on Petty crime aimed at the Japa Nese Community Are available but Floral said police were concerned that the capital s 1,100 japanese Resi dents Aren t sufficiently aware of the risk to them and their property. They Don t have the kind of Petty crime we have. It s a definite Case of culture Shock Floral said. She added the Booklet of which 5.000 copies have been printed in japanese and English advised readers to leave the lights in their Homes on even w Hen absent and make sure their mailboxes arc emptied regularly. Dental drugs linked to women s sex fantasies London a women s reports of sexual fantasies after receiving soda lives in Oral surgery May explain Why dentists have been falsely accused of As Sault inc Lanicci medical journal said Friday. The fantasy inducing qualities of  arc Only now being recognized wrote the journal s Legal adviser. Diana Brahams. Her article discussed 41 cases in which women reported fantasies usually involving sex. After receiving the sedative. In the past. Some doctors or dentists May have been wrongly convicted or disciplined for sexual offences when the allegations stemmed from Benzo Diaz Pinc induced fantasies Bra hams wrote. To protect themselves from charges of impropriety dental organizations have advised their members not to be alone with sedated patients. It s a guide Laid Down by the general dental Council and the president two years ago. Citing recent ethical concerns thai made it very Clear the role of inc chaperone in inc surgery was absolutely  said Sara sleet a spokeswoman for the British dental association which represents 17,500 dentists. The chairman of the British dental association s Chical committee Thomas do Well said sexual fantasies were nol a common Side effect of Benzonia epic. But it docs happen and the possibility must be realized Dowell said. Den lists Musl make sure Iacre is no possibility of suspicion of any malpractice on their part at  Cosmo Halls rom. A psychiatrist specializing in Tranqu Ilizar addiction called Benzonia Pepines Ideal sed Alivs because the made patients sleepy and blurred unpleasant memories. La messes up your memory a bit Hallstrom said. We know people who Start taking valium which is a by Zodia Pine. And sometimes go Oul and quite uncharacteristically shoplift because they Are  doctors were nol As susceptible 10 false complaints. Halls rom said because procedures requiring sedation were usually done in hospitals with of her peo ple present. Dentists Are particularly vulnerable because they Are often working alone and fiddling around with the  Halls irom said. The patients Are in a twi Light suggestible state and they come out of it and their Bra has slipped a bit or a Button s undone because the dentist has had to pull a difficult tooth and the patient puts two and two to Gelhar the lancet cited research by or. John w. Dundee who had details of 27 women alleging sexual fantasies while under . Dundee s investigations demonstrate that  infusions do occasionally produce sexual fantasies in women which May be very unpleasant and which if not recognized As such can have tragic consequences for the doctor or dentist the journal wrote