European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 20 a the stars and stripes tuesday november 27,1990reservists to fill Europe medical gaps by Rosemary Sawyer staff writer Hanau Germany a the army will Send More than 2,300 Reserve medical personnel to Europe to All gaps in services left by troops deploying to saudi Arabia. A your plan is to ensure that we provide medical care for the family members in those areas where our doctors Are going to deploy with the forces a army chief of staff Gen. Carl e. Vuono said saturday. Reservists already Are augmenting medical staffs at . Bases from which the first troops deployed for operation desert shield. A we have had no great difficulties in those doctors coming in and picking up the responsibilities in our various installations a Vuono said. A a they be done an absolutely Superb Job and i have no reason to believe they wont do As equally a great Job Over  Gen. Crosbie e. Saint commander of the . Army Europe said the medical personnel a should be Here before the other doctors leave or about the same  Usa eur also can expect other Reserve support As it sends an estimated 100,000 soldiers to the desert. A a we re going to provide to Gen. Saint what he needs in terms of services in those areas where the people who would normally provide those services Are deployed a Vuono said. Saint said he did not expect dental care to be a problem in Europe. He said he believed adequate services could be provided by shifting the remaining dentists around in theater. The army chief of staff visited . Troops in Germany on saturday in route to the soviet Union for an Exchange visit with his soviet counterpart. While in Germany he said he found the spirit of deploying troops to be High. A those soldiers Are going about their business in a very professional manner Vuono said. A they understand what their Mission is and they feel proud of what they re  he also ranked As a a Superb the Overall morale among soldiers already in the Gulf Region. A i guess it depends on what your definition of morale is a he said. A if you ask a Soldier on thanksgiving if head rather be Home or in saudi Arabia they re going to Tell you they a rather be Home. It does no to mean that his morale is waning or his morale is Low. Its our nature to like to be Home with our loved  Vuono promised the army would look after families remaining behind in Europe. A we will take care of our own and do everything in our Power to provide families the kind of support services that they deserve a he said. Among other things the military is a viewing its space available travel nne for family members he said. Currens family members who want to return tn7 United states on Low Cost military air is come flights must be accompanied 5 their sponsors. F army officials also Are looking at the individual cases of families trapped but Stop loss policy which prevents Soldier from leaving Europe for new assignment or from Gettig out of the military. Sons families who have already shipped the belongings have been caught with on foot in the United states and the other in Europe. A we certainly will look at each Case and obviously will take into account and undue hardships that we cause families Vuono said. A but in fact the provisions of Stop loss Are necessary for us to provide the kind of sustained Force that we  Page 1 week because its one month presidency of the Security Council ends Friday. Yemen which has supported Iraq takes Over the presidency Friday. The president of Yemen said in an interview with the Washington Post that such . Backing for Force would be a a very dangerous development that would threaten the entire  a it is still possible to find a peaceful solution for the Complete withdrawal of All iraqi troops from Kuwait and All foreign forces from the Region a Ali Abdallah Salih said in the interview conducted in Sanaa Yemen. Brent scowcroft president Bush a National Security adviser said earlier sunday there was a a common feeling among members of the .-led coalition arrayed against Iraq and the . General Assembly that the persian Gulf crisis has to be brought to an end. Although the United states has Laboured to knit a Strong Alliance against iraqi president Saddam Hussein . Approval is not necessary to legitimize any Ameri can action against Baghdad scowcroft said. Scowcroft who appeared on Abc tvs a this week with David Brinkley program also defended Bush a meeting with syrian president Hafez Assad in Geneva last week As a part of the process of building a coalition of nations against Saddam. Scowcroft agreed with the characterization of Assad As a terrorist an aggressor and a killer of his own people. He said a there always is some danger when you Deal with people who have unsavoury aspects As does president  but he said Assad a participation in the Gulf Effort a significantly widens the spectrum of arabs opposed to what the iraqis have done. Scowcroft echoed Bush a impatience with Saddam who has shown no signs of giving up the Small nation he occupied on aug. 2. A i done to think anybody a eager for military action but neither Are they eager to have this drawn out Over an indefinite period of time with All the hazards a scowcroft said. Defense Secretary Dick Cheney appearing on lbs tvs a face the nation program said one of the hazards was that the coalition could fall apart before .-imposed economic sanctions on Iraq succeed in i forcing Saddam out of Kuwait. Many countries particularly Jordan Turkey and Egypt Are paying a High economic Price for cutting off i All ties with Iraq Cheney said. About 26 nations have sent 350,000 troops to the Gulf Region. They include 230,000 american troops most in saudi Arabia and 200,000 More Are on the Way. The multinational Force faces an estimated 460,000 iraqi troops stationed in Kuwait and Southern Iraq meanwhile iraqis government threatened to rain l missiles on saudi Arabia if . Troops attack. A the springboards for any aggression targeting Iraq will i without exception become a theater of operation if the . Administration and its allies insist on the military option a the army Sal had Ishiyah daily newspaper declared an iraqi government decree published in Baghdad newspapers said Farmers who had formerly been exempted from military service would now be called to serve official iraqi sources said an estimated 60,000 Farmers most of them military reservists would be called up in the i next few  from Page 1 although the two sidelines chanted the Miller Lite Exchange of a less filling and a tastes great before the game. All in All it was a pleasant afternoon for service members who have been training in this parched land for nearly four months. A a nobody a in their tents. It Breaks the Monotony said gunnery sgt. Eugene Bradley 33, of Dallas. A a it a something to do on a sunday. Tomorrow we go Back to work Back to the old grind. Boy look at those linebackers a sgt. Chris Dempsey 25, of Cleveland led other marines in cheers. A when the women play people come out of the Woodwork to watch a Dempsey said. A there ainu to no place to go. You can to go to town. There a no alcohol. We re pretty Well  the game would also be unheard of elsewhere in saudi Arabia where men and women May not mingle in Public. Even photographs of women playing sports Are almost unheard of. A this is a crowd please. You can to get no better than this a said Lance Cpl. Stephen Banks 22, of Pittsburgh. On the other Side of the Field Cpl. Greg Williams 22, of Billings mont., screamed himself hoarse while waving his pompoms. A a there a not much to do out Here a said Williams. Capt. Richard Mayo commander of Fleet no. 5 Hospital wished his charges Well before they took the Field in their White to shirts adorned with red crosses a contrast to the marines drab Brown shirts. A this is one Way of changeling their frustrations a Mayo said from the Bench As befits a multinational Force a number of British soldiers watched the game. A i love american football. Love the atmosphere a said Cpl. Mick Gibbons 23.1 a you done to have the rowdies we have in British  Page 1 army radio reported. During the half hour rampage 15 Miles North of the Southern port and resort town of Eilat the gunman ambushed a civilian bus and three military vehicles. Of the four slain three were soldiers but most of the wounded were civilians the army said. Armed with a soviet made assault Rifle the assailant crept across the Border through a dry River bed taking up a position near the roads gravel shoulder reports said. The gunman fired intermittently for about a half hour killing the three army Drivers before flagging Down a bus and pouring gunfire into its Windshield witnesses said. Passengers on the bus told of terror and confusion. Ten seconds did no to pass before we were showered with gunfire. Everyone hit the floor. It was a difficult sight. There was blood and Glass everywhere the Windshield was full of Bullet holes a said nil Riel Yehudy a 35-year-old construction worker. In another incident sunday a Leb Janese woman was killed and two israeli soldiers were wounded when the woman set off a handbag filled with explosives As an israeli patrol crossed a Road inside is i Raele a self declared Security zone in South pm Lebanon. New Mother excused from unit s Call up Seattle apr Twila Schamer will get to be a mom again. Mrs. Schamer and her husband Christopher parents of a 9-week-old son were among 705 reservists with the army a 50th general Hospital unit who were called to Active duty last week for a minimum of six months. On saturday however at a briefing for the units members and their families at fort Lewis South of Tacoma mrs. Schamer was told she would be allowed to stay Home and care for her baby Jacob. Tips kind of a mixed Blessing she said. A for me it s Nice that i get to stay Home with Jake. But my husband is still leaving so its  Christopher Schamer 25, is a communications specialist whose duties Mcclude setting up the hospitals phone service. R 5 mrs. Schamer 26, is a sergeant who works As an administrative assistant in the nursing division. Mrs. Schamer said she wont be sent overseas be a qty As in nne he ther people with her Spe. She has applied for a hardship exemption from Active duty and the request is Pendeg. The schemers reported saturday to fort Lewis where they were scheduled to go through orientation and training for deployment to the persian Gulf or to a Domestic base in need of medical personnel. The schemers initially planned to leave Jacob with his paternal grandparents in Bellevue East of Seattle