European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 2, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 2, 1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 3 crisis in the Gulf counselling helps Navy spouses Cope Newport . Apr when the in the Nast in Pilipc Umoh to a i. Newport . Apr when the in the past families turned to Chap families at Home he said tearful goodbye is Over a Navy spouse is Lains. But in the late 1970s the maw Anh t 1 a a a a. Left to get on with life alone Well almost in ring in my Dorto to a a a Viand to ease stress on those left stateside alone. Sess of Fenny counselling the military offers a variety of services the Modem Navy recognizing that a when i was in Vietnam in the �?T60s, moresough"5 of Durif a it Aethen reduced family worries make better sail who would have Ever thought a said troops Are deployed sad Contr Ward Ore is of Fenny counselling services a or William j. Kelly Deputy director of the James a chaplain cps a s2 Middle cd East cd a Etc Steidte five chaplains a the of the Oldt Oll Navy a amp of Otel Pesonen Newport base often make referrals to the wife is the toughest Job in the Navy a its Nel. True. What it is to love a Sailor is letting him the defense departments decision to go said a 36-year-old Navy wife with two offer counselling a is Visall selfless teen age children who identified herself Kelly said. Troops perform better when Only by her first name glory. They done to have to worry about their service Center and to a ombudsmen a spouses of military personnel who Are trained in crisis management and familiar with the various resources available. Glory is one of Newport a 35 ombudsmen. Telephone Calls come around the clock she said. A i get the crying Calls. I get the Happy Calls. I get the birth Calls a the 19-year Navy wife said. A i am a listening ear. A i think the hardest thing at this Point is the uncertainty a she said. A we done to have any answers for  the frigate Samuel b. Roberts is the Only one of Newport a 12 ships to be deployed so far. For those with family on the Roberts the biggest concern has been ensuring paychecks arrive on time. A when the husband is deployed life goes on. Dinner has to get on the table a she said. A we Are the anchors.�?�2 reporters from stripes going to Gulf Darmstadt West Germany a amps a two stars and stripes reporters were scheduled to leave West Germany on saturday to cover operation desert shield. Ron Jensen and Vince Crawley will be the first two stripes reporters on the scene and will file stories and photographs about ground and sea operations. Crawley 27, is the Nimberg Bureau chief for the paper. He has been a military journalist at fort Polk la. Karlstedt West Germany and fort Bragg . Crawley a native of Logansport ind., joined the staff of the stars and stripes in september 1988. Jensen 37, has been a general assignment reporter at the paper since november 1988. A journalist for 13 years he has worked at newspapers in Illinois Kansas and Oklahoma. He is a native of Gerlaw 111. The newspaper also plans to Send More staff members to the persian Gulf to cover . Troops. The stars and stripes has a Long history of serving troops at the front. The forerunner of today a paper first appeared late in world War i in Paris. That paper folded after the War ended but it was reborn 24 years later in 1942 among the screeches of air raid sirens in London. Army Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf takes time to talk with service members Friday at a base in saudi  delivers simple message of Hope support to . Troops Dhahran saudi Arabia apr when the airmen yelled a go get Mem Gene Rul a h. Norman Schwarzkopf  resist. Well get Mem All right a he said. Then he turned quickly to Correct himself mindful of his Mission and the group of reporters trailing  re going to get them a when they come across by a Era a sad the commander of the . Forces marshalling in saudi Arabia South of the Border with iraqi occupied Kuwait. C so arc.0pf�?T who set up his command Post in saudi Arabia just Days ago paid his first visit to the troops m the Field Friday. His nickname is a Bear a and he can be Blunt and Grun. But on Friday he tried a More grand fatherly approach putting his Arm around troops and commanders alike. He assured them of the worlds support and promised to make their stay in the desert As comfortable As possible As they face off against the iraqis who invaded Kuwait on aug. 2. He had a simple message to the troops. A your Job is to get it Over As fast As we can a he told a group of airmen. # after air Force a-10 pilots told him their tank kill my jets could exact a heavy toll on the iraqi armoured divisions Schwarzkopf nodded in approval before fighting Good Nat redly for his Branch of the service. A try and leave a few for the army will you a he quipped As he left. Schwarzkopf spoke softly when telling a group of marines about the crash wednesday of one of the huge c-5 Galaxy transports at Ramstein a West Germany in the operation desert shield Airlift. Thirteen of the 17 americans aboard were killed. He can shift gears quickly. At the news conference he was asked if the United states was getting military help from Israel the enemy of the Arab world. A no a was the answer. Next question. He said he Wasny to worried about . Troops adjusting to the desert climate where temperatures can shoot up to 120 degrees. A a they re not potted plants or greenhouse shrubs a he said. For iraqi forces Schwarzkopf had nothing but bad wishes. But he delivered them in an animated Exchange with reporters. A i Hope they re hungry. And i Hope they re thirsty. And i Hope they re out of ammo a he said. A and i Hope they feel bad about what they did because they  before the wars end editions were published throughout Europe North Africa and the Middle East and the stars and stripes became known As the a a gig a  since world War ii the european edition has served As the a Hometown newspaper for the men and women of the armed forces stationed in Europe. Toilet paper makes Saddam butt of jokes Philadelphia apr an enterprising Novelty merchant said he wants to wipe out iraqis Saddam Hussein a with toilet paper. The bathroom tissue bearing Saddam a picture is Selling fast said Mark polish 49, president of the Philadelphia to shirt museum a downtown manufacturer and wholesale distributor of Novelty items. So far 2,700 Rolls have been sold he said Friday. A already my inventory has been wiped out a polish quipped. When Iraq invaded Kuwait polish immediately had his Missouri supplier Start printing up Rolls of toilet paper bearing the iraqi leaders picture and the message a a Hussein a  a a in a always laughing a polish said. A my object is to make people smile. It makes life a Little More enjoyable. Nothing a wrong with that is there a he said stores nationwide have bought the Saddam Roll with retail prices running about $5 each. A one new Jersey woman came into my place and bought three Rolls which she a going to Send to her son stationed with an army unit in saudi Arabia a polish said. A she thinks hell enjoy using