European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Crosla Faa m stories and photo Page 3 a lie slim amp Anik amp ripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces a08i03u8 vol. 49, no. 206 Good morning tuesday november 6, 1990 2�?z a d 8693 Iraq affirms no Retreat policymaker visits . Troops in Gulf Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii gives the thumbs up sign to troops of the 1st Cav div. From wire reports a top iraqi official reinforced his country a determination sunday to fight a a dangerous War rather than give up Kuwait. A Iraq is not going to negotiate on Kuwait a said Latif Jassim Iraq s information minister at a news conference in Baghdad. He insisted iraqis annexation of Kuwait which it overran three months ago would stand. We Are going to defend our 19th province on any condition even if we have to fight a dangerous War a he said referring to Kuwait. Meanwhile american troops stationed in the saudi arabian desert told Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii on sunday that while they were More than ready to fight Iraq they wanted to get it Over with and return Home. As the persian Gulf crisis enters its fourth month the the trips was summed up by sgt. Lisa Jones by of Toledo Ohio who grumbled As the visiting Baker came by to shake hands a time is being wasted. Lets do something or another Soldier standing beside her chimed in about president Saddam Hussein of Iraq a a let a go and get him and go 6 e Baker visited the troops shortly after arriving in Bahrain on sunday morning on the first leg of a we Klong eight nation Mission to the Gulf and Europe. Asked for his reaction to the encounters Baker said he had got the message. A they All seem to be upbeat a he said. A you saw the thumbs go up. I think the main question is knowing continued on Back Page Star of Broadway Mary Martin Dies from cancer at 76 Rancho Mirage Calif. A May Martin the Spunky actress who flew across the Gadway stage and the nations television screens As Peter pan has died of cancer. She was 76. Martin died saturday at her Rancho Mirage Home near Palm Springs publicist Richard Grant said. Grant represents Martins son actor Larry Hagman. Martin who captivated audiences with her ebullient personality and joyous singing. In such musicals As nil. Martin. A South Pacific a a the a a do do a and a one touch incas one of the new York theater a leading ladies for More than 30 years. Her1-?0�?�8 t0,spend the rest of my life missing and ��8 nobody like her she a a great lady Cam Shl presence on the stage a said actress Lav a i is cd starred in Martins last crib Reher i h mar in Martin a was sensational All her life whether see Martin on Back Page new military addresses to put zip in mail service by Janet Howells Tierney Washington Bureau Washington a people who use the military a postal system will soon find themselves with new Standard addresses and zip codes. The Point of the changes which Start March 1, is to prevent agonizingly Long delays in mail delivery officials said. Part of the switch will enable the military postal system to catch up with the More automated system now in use stateside. Optical scanners Are being used at . Post offices across the country to Speed up mail sorting but for the scanner to work addresses must follow a certain form. The scanners focus on the last two lines of the mailing address which for Ordinary civilian mail includes the Street address City and state. While overseas military mail will continue to use unit designations including Box numbers the last line of the address will be different. All mail destined for Europe the Middle East Africa and Canada will use a a aet in place of the City and state names. A a apr will be used for mail to the Pacific and a aah for mail to the americas other than Canada. For example a letter to a Soldier in Frankfurt would be addressed this Way spec. John Doe 3rd army div Box 123 apoae09qxx also to clarify locations new zip codes will be assigned to overseas areas. Only the first three numbers see mail on Back Page new zip codes military mall officials Are overhauling the zip codes used by their customers. So far they have settled on the first three numbers of the new codes. They will add the other numbers after they finish working with military commanders to identify mail Are the new numbers for various locations around the world Germany 090 to 093 England 094 Spain amp Italy a Quot 096 All other european Sites 097 Middle East and Africa 098 ships mid Atlantic and Mediterranean 095 Korea. 7 902 Japan 963 Philippines 064 All other Pacific Sites 965 ships Pacific. 966 source military mall officials a amps Wes Booher
