European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Test your five Star trivia Page 13 authorized unofficial of for the . to ii Good morning vol. 48, no. 289 wednesday january 31, 1990 of d 8693 a at first i thought it was a hoax. It s been my Home for four years. You Don t think about your Home Tyrone Long i be seen it grow from a shambles to a better base. But if closing it is going to save Money it s probably sgt. Rodney Rezac Sas. Lynda Davidson Sas. Lynda Dav Daon sadness settles Over we Brucken airmen employees earn closing in t just a Rumor by Deedee Arrington Doke Kaiserslautern Bureau we Brocken a. West Germany concern for Job Security was mixed with sadness tuesday As americans and germans who work at a Learned that the base will shut Down. But state officials in Rheinland Pfalz where is located described the closure As a first step in the evolution of West Germany s economic Small picturesque base will cease operations in 1993, . Defense Secretary Dick Cheney announced monday. The base is one of 12 . Overseas installations scheduled to close. a employs 3,499 Scricc members 361 . Civilians and 340 local nationals. It is Home to the 26th tac recon Wing the 10th military Airlift so and the 601 St tac control so. Other . Operations in Europe that arc scheduled to shut Down in the next three years arc Comiso air station Sicily Hill Nikon a and the inca Makr naval communications station Greece Raf Fairford Raf or Cinnam common and Raf Withersfield England and Perhac a and Eskisehir munitions storage site Turkey. Rumours that would close circulated within the base s close knit Community for weeks be fore Cheney s announcement said Tyrone Long. 21, whose father works at the air base. I just blew it off Long said of the rumours. At first i thought it was a hoax. It s been my Home for four years. You Don t think about your Home . Gordon Woods was the first Eye doctor to serve at the base s optometry clinic when it opened in1977. The air Force major who now also works at the 26th tac recon Wing Eye clinic said he was a Little disappointed with Cheney s have a lot to offer Here Woods said. But i m glad that it s not closing Down until 1993. That la give another Eye doctor a Chance to come Over Here not Only old timers were disappointed by Tiv announcement far i love it Here. I volunteered to come Over Here and 1 did t have any idea this was going to continued on Page 3 Reagan ordered of let Pondexter have diaries Washington a a Federal judge tuesday ordered former president Reagan to turn Over excerpts of his diaries to former National Security adviser John m. for use in his Iran Contra Case. . District judge Harold Greene directed Reagan to produce entries from the sex Percsi Donl s diaries for 29 different dates in 1985 and 1986. In addition. Poindexter is entitled to receive other diary excerpts said the judge. He did not detail now Many or what dates. Reagan was ordered to produce a diary entry relating to a successful took in december 1985 to Central America. The entry includes a somewhat ambiguous comment arguably indicating that the former president knew of poin Dexler s activities on behalf of the con tras Greene said. Reagan was ordered to give Point Cut or the diary entries by next monday. Theodore Olson one of Reagan s Law yers was t immediately available for comment his office said. Greene gave the former president nearly a week to produce the material in Case he decides to assert the doctrine of executive privilege in an attempt to avoid surrendering the diaries. The judge said is entitled to diary entries in which Reagan de scribes an Effort to persuade the govern ment of Honduras to release a seized see Reagan on Back Page meeting in Moscow East German Premier Hans Modrow right meets tuesday with soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev in mos cow. See Story on Page 28. New Bremerhaven Pov a cd uplift part i Page 12
