European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a a boy scouts the stars and stripes thursday june 21,1990 Hanau West Germany a a member of boy scout troop 256 will be promoted soon to Eagle scout the highest Honor in scouting. David m. Arnold 15, has been involved in boy scouting for five years. For his Eagle scout project Arnold organized a clothing and toy drive for East German refugees. He and a group of Volunteer scouts distributed 30 Cartons of donated items to residents at the refugee Center in Giessen West Germany. The Hanau High school Sophomore is the son of Lindsey and Kerry Arnold. To earn the Eagle scout award a boy scout must fulfil requirements in the areas of leadership service and outdoor skills. This includes earning at least 21 Merit badges and completing a Community service  bad qare Offenbach West Germany a warehouse personnel Are hoping to match up some newly arrived service members and civilians in Europe with their unaccompanied baggage a v corps spokesman said. Baggage left unclaimed More than 300 Days is subject to disposal. So those who find their names on this list Are urged to act quickly to arrange for deliveries. The following people should Contact the Offenbach warehouse 1to Box 44, Frankfurt military Community Apo 09710. Or they May Call Frankfurt ets 320-5008 or 7309 or civilian 0691515008 or 1517309. Baggage unclaimed after 60 Days roman Acuna John Balitchik Sterling Bland James Crumbaker Wyatt Damon Wade Decker Darrell Dent Martin Desantell Timothy Fleming Larry Flemister Shawn Hudson Robert Johnson Frederick Johnston Richard Jones Henry Keeling Leonard Kim Steven Kneipp Kevin Lenninger Donald Lewis Louis Murray Jason Parker Samuel Pennington Reginald Perkerson Lorenda a. Poissant Michael Roach David p. Robinson Marshall Sanders Jesse Sharpe Burce Skinner Rodney Spencer Collin Lloyd Staples Michael Sutherland Carta Tolbert Jonathan Wentz Barry Williams Michael Edwin Young baggage unclaimed after 120 Days Frederick Corbin William Lucas Cynthia Hall Scott Minter Lisa Hendricks Lloyd mum Dell Jamos Holzhauer Weston Nelson Patrick Kaough Audrey White Curtis d. Long Brian White Britain May Cut its forces in Northern w. German corrections in an article on a proposed constitutional amendment to protect the . Flag a quotation was incorrectly attributed to staff sgt. Linwood Murphy of the 48th equipment Maint so at Raf Lakenheath. Murphy who supports the amendment actually said a if you done to want the liberties then bum the Flag and move someplace else. If you want the liberties protect the  a a a photo caption was incomplete on an article yesterday about the closing of the Sheinberg military Community. Surplus furniture and property from the Community Are being sold by the defense re utilization and marketing office at Gross nauheim Cavern in Hanau. For further information Call ets 322-8281 or civilian 06181-55614. A a a a recent Story on the defunct cafes meat processing facility in Europe included two inaccurate geographic descriptions. The facility is near Mannheim not Wiesbaden and the town of Kempten is Southwest of Munich not  judge Dies Charlottesville a. Apr David Earle Cuppett jr., a former judge and prosecutor died monday at the University of Virginia Hospital at age 77. By Dave Diehl and Ken Clauson staff writers British officials Are considering plans to Cut Britain a army of the Rhine in Northern West Germany an army spokesman said wednesday. The reductions Are a something we be been considering for a while a said the spokesman who cannot be identified under British rules. A but that is a government decision and not one that the British forces make  in View of the thaw in East West tensions the British government is looking for ways to Cut its defense budget. Earlier this week defense minister Tom King axed an order for 33 Tornado fighter jets for the Royal air Force. The daily Telegraph of London citing internal ministry of defense documents reported wednesday that the British army could be Cut from 138,000 to 80,000 service members. Most vulnerable to the cuts would be the cavalry regiments among the about 56,000-Strong British army of the Rhine the Story  of military by the new York times Washington a five months after defense Secretary Dick Cheney imposed a freeze on hiring the military a million member civilian work Force is slowly shrinking. But the goals of the freeze have been scaled Back. Since it was announced in january the Pentagon has granted several exemptions in response to a chorus of complaints from civilian employees and military commanders who found themselves desperately Short of everything from typists and mess Hall Cooks to doctors and air plane mechanics. Pentagon officials had planned to eliminate More than 50,000 jobs from the work Force of 1.07 million civilians by sept. 30, when the freeze is to expire. The officials now say that perhaps a spokesman for the ministry of defense m London would not confirm the Story. A a we be made no decision As such yet a he said. But he said the cuts in the army will be made and they will Likely strike at the services regimental heart. A the regiment is like a family a the spokesman said. A you join the regiment and that is your family. You work with your regiment you fight with your regiment and in some cases you die with  soldiers in the British army often stay with one regiment throughout their army careers. Some follow in their fathers and grandfathers footsteps. Regiments have their own distinctive uniforms and traditions that carry Over from generations past. He said any cuts to the army Are Likely to mean an a a amalgamation of some units. For instance some pared regiments could be represented in others but As battalions or companies. A they  just wipe out a whole regiment. Individual battalions or companies would keep their individual badges or  he said the army went through a similar merger in the 1960s which a created quite a  a a British army regiment normally consists of two battalions infantry or Armor. But the battalions Are usually not stationed at the same place. For example one battalion May be assigned to an armoured division in Germany and the other serving in Hong Kong according to a British army of the Rhine spokesman. The British army of the Rhine consists of three armoured divisions assigned to the 1 British corps headquartered in Bielefeld West Germany. The City is Between Dortmund and Hannover. A British army division ranges from 10,000 to 15,000 soldiers the spokesman said. The Headquarters for the British army of the Rhine is in monchengladbach. There Are about 12,000 airmen assigned to the Royal air Force in Germany. The British military Community including family members and civilian employees in West Germany totals 185,000. Slowly shrinks size is civilian work Force 40,000 jobs will be dropped from the $39 billion civilian payroll by the deadline. About 22,000 had been dropped through the end of april the latest figures show. But the $83 million that Pentagon officials had expected to save was instead shifted last month by the Bush administration to a supplemental appropriation Bill that provided economic Aid to Nicaragua and Panama. Aid Gua dim i Aurum. Nonetheless at a time when Cheney is facing reductions in military forces Pentagon officials say freezing civilian hiring is a relatively painless Way politically and administratively to make reductions. A the objective was to stockpile As Many vacancies As possible to Avert layoffs later and the freeze is meeting its objective a the acting Deputy assistant Secretary of defense Tor civilian person Trumps jarring helpers Elizabeth . Up a a diner owner wants to help billionaire Developer and debtor Donald Trump in his hour of need a and has put out a collection Jar on his counter. The Jar went out on sunday and de Mancini said As of noon tuesday customers had contributed at least $4.50. Trump owes billions of dollars to Banks and bondholders for his Atlantic City casinos the Plaza hotel and other properties. Like Many debtors he has been having trouble making his payments. Customers a were talking about Trump and How he had to pay $30 million a Mancini said. A so i said lets take up a collection and mail it to  a he said the Money will eventually go to Trump who can contribute it to a another Charity or put it toward his debts. Death blamed on overdose Frankfurt West Germany a amps a an overdose of heroin apparently killed a 3rd army div Soldier whose body was found at a Frankfurt train station a spokesman for the City a police said wednesday. German police found the body of pvt. 2 Jeffery c. Skinner at the taunt anlage a Bahn station about 4 . Saturday. The police spokesman said evidence including fresh Needle Marks on the body led police to believe that the Soldier died from an overdose. A spokeswoman for the 3rd army div said the division Hasni to received the results of an autopsy conducted at the army regional medical Center in Frankfurt. Nel policy Frank p. Cipolla said in an interview. The civilian reductions Are separate from Cheney a plan sent to Congress on tuesday outlining the effects of a 25 percent Cut in military forces. Because of the uncertainty surrounding the budget talks Between Congress and the White House which Are certain to Force troop reductions Cipolla said it was unclear whether the freeze would be extended beyond oct. 1, the Start of the new fiscal year. Cheney a original order also imposed a freeze on promotions and transfers to fill vacant jobs. The Pentagon last imposed a hiring freeze in 1982. It lasted a few months. As for the new hiring freeze military installations report that while the reductions Are no longer hampering daily operations other workers have to pick up the Slack As vacancies go unfilled.3rd inf div Soldier found dead at Home Wurzburg West Germany a amps a a 24-year-old 3rd inf div Soldier was found dead in his off Post quarters tuesday night a division spokesman said wednesday. Sgt. Russell a. Durham of Toledo Ohio was pronounced dead at his Home in in term Girrbach near Wurzburg by a German doctor capt. Steven Shively said _ Durhams body was discovered by his wife and German landlord about 10 30 . Tuesday Shively said. The cause of the soldiers death is under investigation by German Ana american  who was a wheeled vehicle Mechanic for the 3rd inf div support come is survived his wife Tamara. A memorial service will be held at 3 . Today at Emery Cavern in  Huntley 86, Dies London apr Raymond Huntley who specialized in roles debunking pompous officialdom in a career on the stage in movies and on television died Here at age 86