European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 a a the stars and stripes Friday july 6,1990darmstadt revises strict dress code by Ron Mckinney staff writer Darmstadt West Germany a the Darmstadt military Community has relaxed a dress code that was dressed Down by some members of the Community. The new policy which took effect june 1, a was revised to create guidance of a More general nature and therefore allow the facility managers and staff to interpret the directive according to standards generally acceptable in Public areas a according to a news release from the Darmstadt Public affairs officer the first policy issued Jan. 1, applied to anyone who ventured onto any military installation facility or housing area in the Community. It prohibited swimsuits Short shorts tights tank tops halters Shower shoes and exposed hair curlers along with to shirts undershirts and other clothing not designated As outer garments. A stars and stripes Story on the initial policy prompted numerous letters to the editor criticizing the regulation As an infringement on personal rights in its statement however the military command did not acknowledge any displeasure with the rules a although there was no apparent opposition to the former Community directive the directive was revised to reflect standards generally acceptable in Public areas a it said. The new policy does not address specific clothing it states a a civilian clothing which is obscene inflammatory or brings discredit on the United states or its allies May not be worn in the Darmstadt military Community. A a civilian clothing which is of indecent nature will not be worn in the Darmstadt military  it defines indecent clothing As that which exposes the body in a such a grossly vulgar obscene or repugnant manner that it offends Community standards of propriety and further tends to excite lust or deprive the morals with respect to human  not everyone in the Darmstadt Community welcomed the change. A i Don to appreciate someone wearing a tank top into a restaurant when they be been outside All Day and have been perspiring a said sgt. Timothy Martin of he co 32nd army air defense come. Martin said the new policy muddled the Issue. A before it had a direct statement As to what could be worn and what could not be worn a he said. A sergeant first class who spoke on condition of anonymity agreed with Martin of the Issue of clarity but was glad the change was made. A what May be indecent to me May be decent to someone else walking Down the Street a the no said. News Brief 500 people arrested As soccer fans rampage returned to w. London apr a police in several european countries report that soccer hooligans threatened German citizens and overturned foreign registered cars after West Germany Defeated England m the world cup semifinals and More than 500 people were arrested. Related Story. Page 17. English police said 35 officers were injured in disturbances which broke out wednesday night when in Turin Italy West Germany Defeated England 4-3 in penalty kicks after tying 1-1 in regulation time. Police said that heavy drinking by fans who watched the match in pubs contributed to the rowdiness. French police arrested five British soccer fans at a Railroad station in Dijon tuesday night after a Brawl on a Turin bound train. Police said the five were ringleaders of an attempt to oust other passengers and their baggage so 150 British fans could travel together. Seven police officers were injured. In the Seaside town of Brighton England 50 Miles South of London police locked 300 German students in a nightclub to protect them from hundreds of angry English fans. Karlsruhe West Germany apr a suspected member of the notorious red army faction seized in East Germany last month was returned to West Germany thursday the Federal prosecutors office said. Federal prosecutors spokesman 4ians-Jiirgen Forster said Susanne Albrecht was brought to a Border crossing Between East Germany and West Germany Early thursday. Albrechta a lawyer Wolfgang Vogel said she had declared herself willing to return to West Germany a because this is for her the Best solution in every respect a East Germany a adn news Agency said. Vogel is the East German lawyer who worked closely with the former communist government in helping to arrange famous spy swaps. Tiv an interview with the Bild newspaper on thursday Vogel was quoted As saying that Albrecht had disassociated herself from the red army faction and started a new life in East Germany since moving there in 1979. The 39-year-old Albrecht wanted in the 1977 shooting death of a top West German banker was arrested june 6 outside her apartment in East Berlin by East German authorities. She was among eight other suspected red army faction terrorists arrested by East German authorities in a two week sweep last month. One of them was later released because the warrant for her arrest had expired. Forster said Albrecht would be brought a at the 1 judge in i Ruhe to live the charges against her read. Soonest possible time before a Federal jul age in Karls the arrest of Albrecht created a stir after East German Interior minister Peter Michael Diestel said she had told police that former East German secret police had set her up with a new identity. She said she was informed that the East German government disapproved of the groups methods but agreed with its anti imperialist objectives Diestel said. Albrecht is accused in the 1977 slaying of Dresdner Bank president Jurgen Ponto outside Frankfurt. She could be sentenced to life in prison if convicted. Troubled republics leaders talk with Gorbachev Moscow apr Mikhail s. Gorbachev acknowledged to local communist leaders that the Kremlin had cast them adrift As it rapidly switched signals in a bid to quiet republics demands for autonomy a local official said thursday Gorbachev met with More than 300officials late wednesday after the soviet president had Given himself and his leadership a two year deadline to improve citizens lives in the soviet Union. Filip Stroganov a party Leader from the Baltic Republic of Latvia said Gorbachev had converted him from an opponent to a supporter during the meeting which lasted late into wednesday night. Nov Ter i like people with character a Stroga said. A yesterday i saw his charac the latvian delegation met with reporters thursday As delegates to the 28th communist party Congress broke up into groups to debate economic military farm regional and other issues. Latvia a neighbor Lithuania had declared Independence jut suspended the declaration in anticipation of negotiations with Kremlin leaders. Latvia a parliament and the third Baltic Republic Estonia have signalled their intention to follow suit. Gorbachev told journalists wednesday Reform program two years. It was the first time that Gorbachev had set a deadline for his Reform program which was launched when he took Power in 1985. Gorbachev told journalists wednes a that the leadership should quit if its Itomi program docs not show results innate from Page 1 a since the soviets former military allies began ousting their Long dominant communist governments last year. Not Long ago it would have been unthinkable for a soviet Leader to be invited to address the North Atlantic treaty organization which was forged in 1949 to counter potential military aggression from the East now however Western leaders speak of the soviet Union and East european nations More As friends than foes. Along with a series of Bush proposals to revamp nato for a less militaristic future the Summit participants were expected to debate whether Western nations should Rush Cash assistance to Moscow to help bail out the soviet unions crumbling Economy. On wednesday Bush seemed to ease his conditions for Western Aid. The Summit however was far from harmonious. West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl told nato leaders they should make a joint declaration with Warsaw pact countries a that we no longer regard one another As  1 a confrontation and the cold War belong to the past a Kohl said. But French president Francois Mitterrand said he opposed Kohls Call for joint non aggression declaration As does the United states. One Canadian official said the idea was a closing  acknowledging that she was in danger of being called a a cold War Warrior Quot British prime minister Margaret Thatcher cited detailed statistics about soviet arms production and urged nato to keep up its guard while reaching out to Moscow and East Europe. She also expressed qualms about Bush a proposal that nato declare it would use nuclear arms in Europe Only As a a last  Thatcher urged the Western allies to avoid any misunderstanding about their support of european Security Quot lest the deterrence of our weaponry is  besides recommending a a last resort Quot nuclear policy for nato Bush has proposed the eventual scrapping of 1,470 nuclear artillery shells and 1,560 . Tactical nuclear bombs deployed in West Germany Turkey and Italy. The diplomatic sources who spoke Only on condition of anonymity said Bush did not envision that Gorbachev would Rush to London to address the current 16-nation nato Summit which ends Friday. West German spokesman Hans Klein said that it is possible that a High level nato delegation might Fly to cd a. _ cars. Moscow on sunday to carry a message to the soviet Lead separately nato spokesman Robin Stafford said nato Secretary Genera Manfred Womer had accepted an invitation from soviet foreign minister Eduard Shevardnadze to fit to Moscow but that no Date had been decided on. A we Are at a turning Point in Europe a history Quot said Thatcher as4he Summit got under Way. A a a your signal from this meeting must continue to be one of resolve in defense resolve and Unity and defense coupled with willingness to extend the hand of Friendship to Eastern Europe and the soviet Union Quot she  looking tired after an overnight flight to London sat next to Thatcher and Secretary of state James a. Baker Hias the leaders gathered around a Long Oval table in a Chan delivered room of a government mansion. Thatcher said she had received messages from soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev and czechoslovak president Vaclav Havel within the last 24 hours. She did not disclose the contend but said the two leaders were a was interested in  of this Summit As we Are Quot Kohl insist in full nato membership for a United Germany and said there was no reason for soviet concern. Such a development would a enhance their own stability and offer them a new Opportunity for partnership a Kohl said. Offering words of caution Thatcher said a Onato has defended peace with Freedom and Justice but its never threatened anyone. The Cornerstones of that sure defense must remain for we done to know what the future holds. But its architecture May change in the new situation.�?�. Machine gun toting police patrolled Heathrow airports vip lounge and sharpshooters watched from rooftops As the nato leaders converged for their critical meetings in Lancaster House. The meetings primary purpose is to transform nato from a now outdated military machine into what essentially would be a political Alliance