European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday february 25,1990 Irman army men give views by Steve Canadian forces cutbacks Worth to hit troops in Europe i in i do  Van Holm in Nihar Narv. Bui Ottar developments Ca the Taylor fikh Bureau West Germany a Young say the Pean Security should be it German army say the Tho to  of East Man military forces would tand lengthy process said Schulz a Ronat. An instruct German military Acac Aii Sbur officers in inc question of e left to Europa and a part and West get be a gift cull col. Manfred Lor at the a it my in Munich the soldiers spoke thursday while visiting the til in Bih Field arty at she Dan cat for a one Day Oneonta tier of a u smarmy installation. During an Amer View. 1st it. Norbert Kui Schcara. A student at the Academy said Hal a miliary Security must become More of a eur Appman  nato so amp ild become a More political than miliary organization because of inc decreased threat from the Warsaw pact. 1st it. Matthias Kabul said  dicing an of mint shared by Many of the 60 students  the Cavern. Kabul said Poth Eastern and Western Europe must do Jdc the Tate Orth two blocs the stud cams also said the reduction of i West German soil should Grid inc 195.000 ceiling pro Ltd Cal Bush. Omant. It s  Kulscher by Joseph Owen Stutt Gak Bureau budget cuts  the Canadian forces to pfc a reduction in their numbers for the second straight year but the Cut has a definite Impact on troops in Europe. \ worldwide troop sure the will drop through Allilion from c 85,000 to 83.500. Said army it. Col. Ralph Coleman. About 8.200 of Thos rare in Europe. There also Are 1,800 civilian employees in Europe. Most personnel cuts will of Cal National defense he in and around Pulawa and on defense Liaison stats in i Ndon and Washington. The 1990-91 defense budget Wibbe $12 billion . $10 billion a a 9 percent increase but $210 million left than the department of National do sense had expected to receive. The cuts f inc troop reduction is t available for Capi also would limit the 1991-92 budget in crease to about 5 percent. Finance minister Michael Wilson s 1989-90 Federal budget presented last april and designed to reduce Canadas budget deficit Cut $2.7 billion . $2.3 billion from projected defense spending Over the five year period that was to follow. And the 1990-91 budget Wilson made Public on tuesday featured $658 million . $549 million in military spending cuts Between now and 1995. Canada can plan five years ahead because of its governmental Structure. Canadian prime ministers always belong to a Canada the party with the most scats in the coun-1 serval ivc government have said Canada re 5 House of commons so the govern will make no changes m its european ment can plan defense spending Withof commitments unless toe party and a Congress dominated an Canada s nato allies. Other party. But of Jar developments can alter those plans the purpose # if to make More Money ay�,.��?z.w Lal expend Tutek. Said Coleman a spokesman Tor the Canadian forces Europe m Lahr. West Germany. New budget has prompted no base Clor fre announce mints unlike last year. To government has cancelled plans to buy Tolar 8 icebreakers for service in inc of Fitich Ocean however and major restructuring is Likely to occur alter inclusion of a defense policy review. Began when Wilson presented he j$89-90 budget. Leaders of Canadas progressive con . Troop continue Bey Ops it e Bey posed by pro Quot for inc a parents Angy Over postponement of meeting Obi ram amp Tein teen clinic it _. I i in Kana in tit Tab  Rui Kin. Said. Over it Fancki 10 to 20 Yean Ine nun bar of am Nain maps in wet Germany should be Rcd cd to a minimum he said. On go rms reunification. Schulze Ronat said the Ini Calion of East and West German military rfcs would be a problem Quot the mindset of inc East German officer. Spec filly if he is a member of the com mum i a try is much different from that off Lur  he said. While inc amp Ovici Union and East Germany insist that any future German state be Neutral. Schiflett Rotia said that West German  in nato is important. The Siu Dwilis arc attending a five month court before i hair initial assign mini to the Florman army.  service Plann qty for sergeant  mtg Tjenall. England a amps a a my Mortl service will be held monday for a 2jjyear-old air Force sergeant who was Kift in a car Accident tuesday. I sgt. . An adminis Lra lion special Ftp with 3rd air Force Headquarters. Was killed in a head on collision with a Dick. The acc Jenl occurred on the All Highway about 6 54 . South of thet Ford. According to a Suffolk county police spokesman a Nai ivc of new York. Outh from Thilford when iks another car and crashed by Deedee Arrington Doke Kaiserslautern Bureau Ramstein a. West Germany a a parents meeting to discuss the base teen clinic was abruptly called off by base officials thursday night leaving More than 100 adults who showed up mystified and angry. It has not yet been rescheduled a base spokesman said Friday. The clinic provides teen agers with confidential help on sensitive medical problems or questions. Among the topics on the meeting s Agenda were contraception teen age pregnancy sexuality. Sexually transmitted diseases and aids. The discussion was sponsored by the Ramstein parents and teachers association. Thurs which base Lea said sgt. Spokesman. He refused ordered the col. Commander a citation when group t afternoon Jit Aff meeting a a inc Fira time the senior ship had heard about it a Ich Tomero the base Iamb the official who eng postponed. Cyer the base clinic say Why the prot held As planned richly orc to the irate it. Flier advertising sent pm about two in dare they Storf will i Sci people 7g, the Mother of _ High student a of Bercy More of an answer a As put  parents in attendance he meeting were pcs ago. They can Laura Les i Stein Jun like we de lout Why it id they wanted to hear the same information about the clinic that had been provided to Ramstein Junior High students in school assemblies recently. A i just wanted to be provided what the flier  said maj. Bill Callahan whose daughter attends the Junior High school. Leseberg said she had sex peeled to Quot came away reassured Aboul clinic services. Rumours in the Community have suggested that the teen clinic provides students with abortions on demand. A it would Benefit them to address the rumours a she said. Quot nothing is Ever As Good or As bad As the rumours. One Parent suggested that the audience write letters to Brig. Gen. Lawrence e. Bose the Kaiserslautern military Community commander to protest the presentation a a delay. It was suddenly Pul on hold at a / parents in attendance my they protest me press muu.uv.,. Reward offered in suspects escape m.1 Cut on inn Lent near Hanau in we by Gary Pomeroy staff writer . Authorities Are offering ajt5 Reward for information leading to Niko Cyc was Travalin he tried to. Into the True the Mem the Raf Mil Ial service is scheduled for Mhall Chapel Al 3 30 . The Driver Jef inc truck. Hasan Kemal of London Jas treated for Shock and minor i Juria. Pope discloses itinerary for Czechoslovakia visit Vatican City apr Pope John Paul ii will visit Prague Belehrad and Bratislava during his april 21-22 trip to Czechoslovakia the Vatican announced. The statement thursday officially confirms the itinerary of the trip the Popes first to a Warsaw pact country Oiler than his native Poland. 15,000 w to the capture of an aide pied Rapf suspect who escaped from his military Cort and later attacked two military police. Staff sgt. Michael a. We 37, escaped in Frankfurt West of Many feb. 6, the escape followed a arraignment in Busbach by a 3rd info div judge on charges of attempted Rapf aggravated assault. Kidnapping and  a threat. J he was travelling w meet his attorney in the area of the a Frankfurt shopping Center when he Jed military police were immediately notify to and within two hours a patrol find him in the main Frankfurt train Gallion and attempted to apprehend him. Said 3rd army spokesman maj. Van Jenerette Yam attacked the police and _ amid the crowd of evening commute Jenerette said Friday. Yam has been at Large since ant should be considered dangerous. The Soldier assigned to he co 5lh in 18th inf in Friedberg West Germany had been held in pret Al confinement at the army confinement facility in Mannheim for four months. He was signed out from Mannheim to a guard from his unit on the morning of his escape Jenerette said. The escort and Yam did not know each other before the trip Jenerette said. Quot we have no reason to believe there was a conspiracy of any kind a he said. Yam is scheduled to stand trial for a sept. 28 incident near Hanau in which he allegedly attacked a local woman. A West German taxi Driver who witnessed part of the incident contacted West German police and they arrested Yam. Yam is a 17-year army Veteran and As his battalions learning resource Ico at the time of his arrest. He had in assigned to the unit Lor a month fore his arrest in could also be charged with is. From custody desertion and assault Battery. Jenerette said a general court martial is still sched a Start March 8 in Busbach. Should Crimi said. Pne with information on Yam Ontarl a local military police or 1 investigation come Jenerette hiring abuse uncovered at a amp amp in says 3 we.  comment regarding to wies Baffen West Germany a amps a the hew of the department of defense inn Factor general a office in Europe says investigators have uncovered abuse in firing practices at the stars and stripes,.?but Navy Capi. Bill hug can would not provide  Many a office has assigned up to seven investigators since december to look into allegations of waste fraud and abuse at the newspaper. The probe was prompted by a request from Gen. John r Galvin who Heads the . European come and by a hot line Call to the Agen col. Gene Townsend the commander and editor in chief of the paper said Friday thai any comment regarding the  Ould be premature pending Thelga a final report. Derek Vanda Schaaf the department of defense Depuy inspector general in Washington said he expects a preliminary report to be Reedy by april but to. Geman said it could be finished As Early As March