European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 20, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday August 20, 1990 the stars and stripes a Page 3 pro nazi protester gets punched nazi sympathizers from across Europe and anti fascist marchers Many of them Young germans left clashed in the bavarian town of Wun Siedel near the East German and czechoslovak Borders on saturday. About 1,300 Neo nazis came to pay homage at the grave of Rudolf Hess a wartime nazi Leader and one of Hitler s closest associates. They were met by roughly 4,000 anti nazi marchers. Beer bottles were thrown and fistfights broke out and a amps Elf Buthen lot Vince Chi Ivlev one Young Neo nazi Cente screaming Quot i am also a human being,1�?T�?T was knocked to the ground right after being punched in the land a precious commodity by Rosemary Sawyer staff writer Heidelberg West Germany a the . Army Hasni to even started packing but West germans Are lining up to make sure vacancy signs never Light up at . Installations. A Heidelberg mayoral candidate is eyeing Patrick Henry Village housing area. The Frankfurt a army shopping Center appears on the wish list of that City a lord mayor. Elsewhere the Story is the same. But the americans won t be passing out the spoils of the cold wars end according to a . Army Europe official. A since this is German owned land the . Forces have not one thing to say about How it is used if we give it up a said Joseph Graham usage urn a real estate division chief. When the . Military decides it no longer needs an installation the area generally goes Back to its owner. In 92 percent of the cases that owner is the West German Federal government. West German states own about 7 percent of the property used by the army and about 1 percent is privately owned. The private property is mostly housing that germans rent out through the government rental housing program. The army pays rent Only for this 1 percent. All agreements even those involving state owned property Are made with West German Federal officials. The status of forces agreement gives guidelines for How nato nations will return property. The Usa eur real estate office sometimes receives property requests from West German citizens and politicians. Such requests however have to be referred to the West German assets office or . A German Public officials in the main understand the German system a so Usa eur Hasni to been flooded with requests since talk of troop reductions began Graham said. A pecking order determines who can attempt to Frankfurt estimated property values a a a a a he is site in millions f a 17-acre . Military shopping area $44.49 a 6.05-acre motor Pool at Friedberger 15.79 waste a 45.45-acre heliport at Bonaros 118.67 a 96.82-acre v corps Headquarters at former la. Far Toen Complex in Gruenburg Park 252.7 a 9,38-acre motor Pool and depot at industries of Hausen 24.5 a 34.58-acre calibration facility in Schwan Heimer Wald 90.3 a 4.19-acre laundry facility on Gulleu Strasse 10.9 a 6.05-acre service station at the Homburger Kreuz on the 15.79 Frankfurt Kassel autobahn a amps 1 Larri i claim a property once the United states gives it up. The West German Federal government has first Choice on property followed by state and local governments. Lastly private citizens and companies have a Chance at acquiring the real estate. There is one exception to that pecking order. Some property used by . Forces in West Germany is actually nato real estate. When . Forces no longer need the real estate nato can declare a need for it. If nato has no use for it Alliance officials negotiate with the West German government Over terms for its release. Although property used by . Forces must revert to its Host nation owner that does no to mean buildings and improvements go along As a Bonus. West Germany will pay the United Stales for improvements based on their fair Markel value Graham said. improvements will be negotiated with the German government at the appropriate level to recover a fair return on our investment Graham said. Payments for improvements at each of the army a hundreds of installations in West Germany will be negotiated separately., ,. Along with pricing .-built facilities negotiators will assess the value of improvements to buildings that existed when . Forces took Over the property. Likewise depreciation of facilities will also be factored in. The business of handing Over properly is not uncharted ground. Graham estimated that . Army in Europe has Given up More than 100 facilities Over the years. Sometimes those transactions involved payment other times a Swap was arranged. In the late 1970s, the germans gave the United states a Hospital in Augsburg and a clinic in Munich in Exchange for the Hospital in the Munich housing area. The West German government sometimes oilers credits when the military gives up a facility. Eighteen family housing units in Hohenfels were funded with credits from previous deals Graham said. Even in the face of deep troop cuts credit deals May be made to meet the needs of a realigned Force and juggling of troops might create a need Graham said.. Military land in Frankfurt Worth a bundle continue from Page 1 a a Austria talks sometime this year Between nato and the Warsaw pact. Even if the . Forces withdraw from Frankfurt the land will not automatically be turned Over to the City to use As it wishes. There is a complicated procedure in Ulvid. In their Campaign haul and members of his social democratic party in Frankfurt have expressed particular interest in the shopping Center. The mayor has suggested that the military relocate it or at least Cut Back on the space being used. V corps spokesman la. Col. Dick Bridges said the City has not suggested How space could be better used at the shopping Center a we would Lake suggestions into consideration a he said. Members of the social democratic party say the area is perfect Tor apartment complexes to help ease the City a acute housing shortage. About 25,000 people Are looking for apartments in the City said Reimund Schaub of the Frankfurt renters Protection organization. Huff also would like apartments built at the of Nedberge waste motor Pool site. The land occupied by the motor Pool and depot at Hausen and the laundry facility on Guilu Strasse could be used for Industry he said in his letter to Joulwan. The calibration fact hts m Schwan Cimer Wald could be made into a recreation area. No plans have been revealed for use of the heliport in the City Souter a Green i he Highway service station said haul could be combined with other facilities. He said that d someday the military decides to move from its Headquarters in he would like the Opportunity to enter talks about How the buildings could lie used
