European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 15, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Williams wins Texas gop primary my 1 for governor a Back Page the Stasand stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Good morning vol. 48. No. 332 thursday March 15, 1990 a a 254 Dally and sunday d 8693 a Germany allies to ask poles to parts of unification talks Bonn West Germany apr the world War ii victors and the two Germany formally agreed wednesday to invite Poland to talks on German unification when that country a Western Border is a topic for discussion. The first formal talks on German unification Between the six nations lasted about seven hours. Officials from the two German nations and the soviet Union the United states Britain and France held the one Day talks to Lay groundwork for future discussions on unification. Dieter Kastrup Leader of the West German delegation said the officials had agreed Poland should be included during some parts of the talks. Quot the participants were agreed that Poland should be invited As soon As questions Are discussed that especially concern its Border a said Kastrup. Wednesday s preliminary talks by lower level officials were part of the 2-plus-4 formula of unification discussions agreed on last month in Ottawa. The meeting had been expected to focus on procedural questions. There has see Germany on Back Page hiring freeze May cause longer lines at Apos by Crystal Laureano staff writer rheingau West Germany a the civilian hiring freeze May cause longer jines at Many army Post offices but the flow of mail will not be interrupted an army postal system spokeswoman says. Closing Post offices or reducing window hours Are at the Bottom of a list of options said it. Col. Mary Jackson at army postal group Europe Headquarters. A it is too disruptive to the Community when you make changes Quot she said. A we want to keep the same Days and the same hours so that people know what to  the army operates Post offices in West Germany Italy Belgium and the Netherlands. Window service will be hardest hit because civilians fill most of those positions Jackson said. Army Post offices in Europe strive to fulfil the group imposed Standard of an average eight minute customer waiting time at service windows Jackson said. A unfortunately we May see that average waiting time increase before this the freeze is Over a she said. As possible Relief officials Are looking toward a recent relaxation of the freeze that allows one person slashed by a Tornado the missing Wall sliced off by a Tornado tuesday a Home at Haven kan., look like a dolls Rea residents from left Jason Kensley Michael Buck and David Leman Survey the damage caused by the devastating twister that left two dead in Kansas. See Story on Back Page with family member preference to be hired for every two vacancies. Family member hiring preference can be used just once. That Means that Only spouses who arc new arrivals or have not worked since arriving in Europe May apply for a position. Procedures for carrying out the two for on hiring provision Arentt final yet. In the meantime All army postal vacancies throughout Europe Are being compiled by group Headquarters officials. When hiring becomes possible replacements can be targeted for Loca see freeze on Back Page student Exchange puts new face on .-e. German ties by de Reavis staff writer Berlin a Lara Kelley and Annette he incl a pair of 16-year-old pen pals scaled their Friendship wednesday. Kelley an american and he incl an East German put the new face on their Friendship when 15 american High school students trooped cast to visit an East Berlin school. It was a visit that left both sides smiling. Anne Konig 16, described the americans As Tig a or lots of fun. Peter Schulz and Mirko Spilmann both 16, interrupting each other to say How fantastic thought the meeting was. A we need More contacts a Schulz said. Quot we had to overcome our inhibitions and that takes a while. It will be better next  the american students Felt the same. A i was surprised the students stood up when the teacher entered the room a said 17-Ycar-old Bethany Knapp who has visited High schools in Poland and the soviet Union. A i was interested to hear them talk about the Berlin Wall coming Down. They said they All went to witness it and went West which they thought was just  the 15 american students were chosen because of their knowledge of German. Quot this is a historical visit a said Christiana Zirbel principal of the or. Kurt Fischer Oberschulte in East berlins Prenzlauer Berg Section. A a it a the first american school to make such a trip. This  have happened before the november see Exchange on Back Page Lus kept they s