European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 9, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday june 9, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 9panel votes to Cut funds for embassy Washington apr a unanimous Senate for pin relations committee wants to slash by 80 percent president Bush a request for Money to tear Down and rebuild a new . Embassy building in Moscow riddled with electronic bugs. A 15-0 vote by the panel on thursday demonstrated a new that there is no consensus among policy makers about what to do with the eight Story White elephant. In a drafting session called to Deal with Bush a re Nuest for additional Money for the embassy and to pay Nast due . Fees to the United nations sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan called it a humiliating and wasteful to tear Down a nearly completed building that already has Cost $60 million. Moynihan d-n.y., proposed instead to Cut the state department embassy request for$270 million in the fiscal year starting oct. 1 to $50 million. He said that would be enough to finish the current office building which could be used for non classified activities and to construct a secure a a Bubble elsewhere in the embassy compound for sensitive intelligence and diplomatic activities. During a Brief discussion of Moynihan a amendment there was no dissent except from a state department representative who said the administration would strenuously oppose the move because it would Compromise Security at the site. The administration wants to dismantle the building Down to its foundation which would be left in place. A new Structure then would be built after a a a Buffer layer is installed to insulate the new building from the foundation. The Structure would then be put to its originally planned use As the primary office building for the Complex. Intelligence experts including the Senate intelligence committee have endorsed that approach As the Only secure one. A similar Bill awaiting House action includes the full $270 million asked by the administration but defers the question of whether to raze and rebuild the office building until after negotiations Are completed on Purchase of additional land adjacent to the embassy compound. A House foreign affairs committee staff report concluded that it is a unnecessary and unwise to tear Down the building because it could be put to use As staff housing which is in Short Supply in Moscow. It is unclear whether the legislation approved thursday by the Senate panel will Ever be enacted. Few major foreign affairs Bills have survived the full legislative process in recent years. Over Here army chaplains flock aghast at his wife so whorehouse by Ron Mckinney staff writer Darmstadt West Germany a an army chaplains wife has been running a whorehouse for weeks a and Isnit the least bit ashamed of it. Her husband Isnit pleased with the profanities he sometimes hears but other than that he said its a lot of fun. Some people in the protestant chaplains congregation Are miffed by his indifference toward his Wiles weekend activities. They Are shocked that the couple actively encourage their friends to frequent the Brothel. But those people who have paid to see her in action have walked away charmed by her Talent. Deborah d. Davis wife of the 440th signal in chaplain does no to run just any whorehouse. Its a the Best Little whorehouse in Davis 36, has the starring role in the play that was made into a movie starring Dolly Parton As miss Mona Stangley the Madam who runs the whorehouse. Davis the Darmstadt health promotion coordinator acts in her final performance As miss Mona at 8 . Saturday at the performing arts Center on Ernst Ludwig Cavern. Tickets for the show which has run three weekends Are $8 for adults and $6 for children 6 to 11 years old. A i play Mother Hen to these girls and i run a very clean House. I sing a whole song about All the rules i have to live in my House a Davis said. Her husband chaplain capt Mel Davis is also in the production playing the part of mayor Rufus Poindexter. The extroverted blonde who says she a usually heard before she a seen said she was cast for the part by director Nancy Arnold because her personality was perfect for the role. However the idea of the chaplains wife starring in a play that is set in a whorehouse has disturbed members of the congregation she said. A while i respect everybody a opinion and everybody a got one i very much value my own and i really done to care what people think a Davis said. A to me its a Little narrow minded for someone to judge something they Haven to seen. A this play is a Beautiful comedy and it in no Way promotes promiscuity or adulterous behaviour a Davis said. A i done to even get to kiss anybody a Davis who also is a member of the local Chapel handball choir said she supports her husband and his role As a chaplain in the army. A i Admire him and respect him for what he does a she said. A a in a not a typical chaplains wife a everyone will Tell you that. I done to think you have to be a a amps Dave Didio Deborah d. Davis struts her stuff As the Madam of a the Best Little whorehouse in quiet toting the Bible demure person to fit the role of what was once thought of As the chaplains when critics in his congregation jumped on the bandwagon to complain that his wife a acting As the Madam m a the Best Little whorehouse in Texas was unethical for a chaplains wife chaplain Davis was displeased with their being judgmental. A i said in a in the play too and they Don t say anything a he said. Chaplain Davis said he was asked Why he a a let his wife be in the play. A i done to let my wife do anything a he said. Amen to that a she said. Patton letter dated 1944 fetches record Price new York apr a letter from at the . Military Academy at West presidential Memorabilia had set a min mouse signed by his creator Walt a o to. Nonn dlr it num Calp Nore of $7 1 0 1 1 hut the hid Nev. Sold tor0.uuu. New York apr a letter from Gen. George s. Patton or. Describing How he ordered soldiers to attack after they had chosen to Retreat sold for $17,600, the highest Price Ever paid for a typewritten letter sold at auction. A the interesting thing was that the simple statement on my part that they would attack removed the nervous Tendon a Patton said in the letter sold thursday. A it is really amazing what the determination on the part of one Man can do to Many the hand signed letter was written from Europe in 1944 to Gen. Charles Summerall a former army chief of staff m the 1920s and one of Patton a teachers at the . Military Academy at West Point. It was sold at Herman Darvick autograph auctions. The letter was purchased by a private new Jersey collector who wished to remain Anonymous a catalogue said. Among letters from . Military leaders Only letters from George Washington have sold for More Herman Darvick said. Seven Patton letters sold for $50,325. One item that went unsold was a Handwritten 1967 letter in which Ronald Reagan admonished his then 14-year-old daughter Patti Davis for using a a deception to hide her smoking. The seller a Connecticut collector of presidential Memorabilia had set a minimum Sale Price of $20,000, but the bidding reached Only $19,000, Darvick said. Davis 37, sold the letter for about $5,000 to an unknown buyer who later sold it to the Connecticut collector he said. Other items at the auction included a Greta Garbo a last movie contract signed in 1941 for a two faced woman a sold for $5,500. A a 1955 document signed by the late emperor Hirohito awarding Japan a highest Honor the order of the rising Sun to Gen. Maxwell d. Taylor sold for $8,800. A an 8-by-10-Inch sketch of Mickey mouse signed by his creator Walt Disney sold Tor $ 16,000. Earlier thursday an 1847 letter from Charlotte Bronte to the publisher of her novel a Jane Eyre a sold at Christie a auction House for $52,800. Signed with the victorian authors pen name Currer Bell the letter tells How she was unable to pay for the mailing of the novels manuscript. A if when you acknowledge the receipt of the is you will have the goodness to mention the amount charged on delivery i will immediately transmit it in postage Stamps a she wrote. The Book was published by Smith elder amp co. Within six weeks. China protests Quayle a meeting with dissident Washington apr China said it was indignant and lodged a protest with a be United states for allowing a chinese student Leader who recently escaped after 10 months in hiding to meet vice president Dan Quayle and testify before a Senate committee. The chinese embassy on thursday called the student Chai Ling a a criminal wanted by the chinese Public Security in a statement read by press officer Zhu toying the embassy said a yet vice president Quayle chose to meet her and the Senate of the . Congress brazenly allowed. A forum to attack the chinese government. The chinese government and the people express their utmost indignation at this.�?�. The chinese ambassador Zhu Biz Hen went to the state department thursday to see Lawrence Eagleburger the Deputy Secretary of state. The embassy charged that the United states had a gravely violated the norms of International relations and wantonly interfered in the internal affairs of a we have lodged a Strong protest with the . Government through the diplomatic channels a the embassy said. The Bush administration was clearly intent on according the chinese pro democracy protest Leader a High level we come. Her meeting with the vice president thursday ran almost three times its allotted 20 minutes. Ling told reporters afterwards that she had stressed the importance of voice of America broadcasts in getting the truth to the chinese people and urged that the radio services broadcast signal be strengthened if possible. She also asked that the United states link any Trade concessions to improvements in China a human rights record. Ling went into hiding after chinese troops opened fire on pro democracy demonstrators last year near Tiana men Square in Beijing
