European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes a a Pago 9 special delivery vehicles Wiesel weasel vehicles Roll past photographers by. Developed for the West German army they can during the portable vehicles debut in Kiel Gama be helicopter red and parachuted to a Battle area. In of London up a sweat soaked office workers donned shorts commuters fumed on stifling subway rides and ice cubes became a precious commodity Friday As temperatures soared again toward record breaking highs. The highest confirmed temperatures were at Heathrow Airport and in Oxfordshire where in both places the Mercury climbed to 96 degrees just three degrees shy of Britain Sall time High of 99 reached on aug. 8,1911, in Hailstone Leicestershire about 100 Miles North of the British capital the temperature hit an unconfirmed 99, the British broadcasting corp. Said. Temperatures around Britain rivalled those in the persian Gulf state of Bahrain officials said. The sweltering heat and humidity kept London a emergency services Busy with an extra 200 Calls for weather related injuries or problems. The bbl said some rail services were delayed because tracks were expanding in the heat. 4 t a p no these Aron t students relaxing during summer school. L in it a re office workers making the Best of a hot situation at Loudon s Soho Square on fridas. Ice Cream distributors and in cup vendors said they were swamped Friday trying to keep londoners Cool. Quot extra Busy its driving me up the Wall a exclaimed Mark Sansom director of Acorn ice cubes in London Quot i Haven to got one ice cube in my fridge Quot he said. Quot everybody wants it. Everybody a going mad for ice cubes. The machines Arentt throwing it out because of the a Rona Morrow sales and marketing director at Creamery fare ice Cream ltd., said her company has been deluged with orders. A a we re absolutely Inui dated a Morrow said noting that Small vendors of it Cream and Frozen Yogurt who set up shop on the sidewalks were drawing a lot of business. Hundreds of computers traded in their blazers and skirts for Short sleeved shirts and shorts to face the Long hot ride to York Friday morning. Because Britain does not normally have sweltering Summers conditioned offices Are the exception. Many employees had to muddle through the Day by wearing Light clothing and using electric fans. Employees at a Lloyd a Bank in Surrey donated $185 to a London children a Hospital so they could break the company a strict dress code by wearing shorts to work the evening Standard newspaper said. Police warned people to be wary of leaving their doors and windows open after a 93-year-old woman was attacked by assailants. They walked through her front door while she was trying to keep Cool. Weather officials forecast Milder temperatures for sunday. Swiss Ozone smog increase Bern Switzerland smog All Over Switzerland is increasing again along with summer temperatures alter thunderstorms brought temporary relict last weekend authorities said Friday. Concentrations of Ozone were alien c a government set warning level in nest Urban and Rural areas Ihui Day. Although below records it two weeks ago. Authorities said. Lev Els seemed Likely to Roe further with continued . Dry weather this weekend. Experts link the Piol an to exhaust emissions . I Oherni Paliy with . Ozone occurs naturally m the Atmos Plu re hut lev c Strain the resp Guiory system. L Levels Racht a record two weeks ago in Northern Italy and Switzerland at the Lime some he a Swiss authorities people Esperia a c Hildren mid the elderly to Ilu a windows my stay the Sui. Deal cd. Military round Musselman takes Over As commander of setae Vicenza Italy a a riven. James a. Musselman assumed command of the Southern european task forecast Vicenza on Friday. He relieved maj. Gen. Lincoln Jones Iii who is retiring after 32 years of serv ice. Musselman was the assistant division commander of the 4th inf div at fort Carson Colo before replacing Jones. He has also been nominated for his second Star but the promotion has not yet been confirmed by the Senate. Setae is a Usa eur command in Italy that supports . And nato Force in the Southern Region including Greece and Turkey the command with Headquarters in Vicenza consists of three artillery group san airborne Bat Lalion combat team and a support group. Brig. Gen. White picked to head 5th signal come Worms West Germany a Brig. Gen. David f White has been named co Menander of he 5th signal come and Worms military Community. White a who will concurrently serve As Deputy chief of Apfl of information management for Usa eur was a Deputy at the army a directorate for command control communication and computers at the Pentagon. He takes Over his new Post from col. Aubrey 1. Craig who will remain As Deputy commander Craig had tilled in after the departure of Brig Gen. Allred j. Mall Etc in Early july. Kaiserslautern High alumni to hold september reunion Kaiserslautern West Germany a. Alumni of Kaiserslautern High school will hold a reunion sept. 28, 29 and 30. Quot the reunion is open to All former students and faculty members. Rosina Pate Chrision san president of Pate enterprises inc., is in charge of registration. Her address and phone number arc 2811 win Chase blvd., Houston Texas 77082, 713 588-8120. Further information is available from principal William Laclai rat Kaiserslautern civilian 0631-54354. Christian youth rallies will feature evangelists Stuttgart West Germany a evangelists Jay David Stone and Brian Humphrey will be featured at Christian youth rallies aug. 11 and aug. 12 in Slutt Gart a Ellingen and Wiir Burg. The non denominational rallies sponsored by the Vul corps chaplain s office Are open to area seventh through 12-graders. For information Call Kim Casey director of religious education for Vii corps at i s 421-2518. To sign up you should Contact your local chaplain. Unit based at Sembach has been Given new title Sembach West Germany a the 601st Lac control Wing s operating location Harlie was Given a new title on monday. The unit is now the 701 i ill tac omm so. Wing officials said the new name Mac aptly describes the unit s Mission which is in maintain Ami operate various combat information systems that provide links to radar units. Usa eur Captain wins history essay contest Washington Cape. Stephen c. Dam Keit of usar fur a 61 1 the old n has Ken first Phu c and $500 in the 198v army military history in tag cutest sponsored by the i is. Army enter of i lilo by m Washington Danckert a essay was titled a a \ it Genius 11amm oar on von Steuben and the i moving of the it onion a lat army a a other winning context anti were a Kalveit p 1 Ehu of i Ort Brimm. Of is isaid prize Yupo it. Anthony Bank. 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