European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 2, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 2. 1990 the stars and stripes lies go through perhaps there would be adequate government support for research. My husband blames me Dnn Landers dear Ann Landers my 25- son has been diagnosed As a schizophrenic. Having this disease Means he will live in a Nightmare Day and night and will never  Quot Jack refuses to take his Medicine. He wont cooperate with his doctors who Are trying to get the right combination of drugs. He hears voices and refuses to eat because the food is  he left Home to live by himself because he believes that my husband a his Stepfather a and i Are plotting to kill him a a a Jack keeps telephoning the police to complain about people who Are persecuting Nim. He lives 100 Miles away and i try to help but there is Little i can do. Any Day i expect to get a Call saying he has taken his life. If people knew the hell schizophrenics and their families go inn a. Lippert f a a for being a doting Overly concerned Mother. He berates my schizophrenic son for receiving welfare assistance. He does t understand that a chemical imbalance is what causes jacks condition. It is aft illness not a moral deficiency or a behavioural problem a i am worn out As Are other parents of schizophrenic children. There is no planning a Day because i never know when the next crisis will occur. I wonder How Long i will last. Any  ., Hemet Calif. Dear  My heart goes out to you Deriv schizophrenia is one of the cruellest and least understood of All mental illnesses. Much Progress has been made but there is still a Long Way to go. Please Contact the National Alliance for the mentally Iii for moral support. The address is . Box Nami a Arlington va., 22216. Its toll free help line is 1-8090-950-Nami. The membership is made up of people who Are going through the same agony. Pm sure you will find Solace and strength in this splendid group. Your husbands insensitivity is pathetic. That Man needs logo with you to the support group meetings and learn More about jacks illness. 1 also suggest that he speak to jacks doctors. Please follow through on these recommendations. Good Luck. Dear readers i have often been asked Quot what is the strangest letter you have Ever received a a my answer has always been Quot i can to recall a the strangest a but Over the years in be re celled a few that were mighty  today i am going to share one that might qualify. Its from san Diego. Dear Ann Landers am writing about the response you gave to the Man whose wife died. He asked if it would be All right to marry his 19? daughter. Also he a said she had dated several Young men but did no to care much for any of  were very harsh to that Man. You said it was the sickest letter you had received in a Long time Why did you attack him he said nothing about sex. It sounded to me As if he wanted to Many the girl so they could have a Legal arrangement maybe for tax purposes i think you ought to get your mind out of the Gutter and apologize. V. A a a a a a Quot 1 a ,. Dear Jujj tax purposes that a a new name for it. Thanks for writing a a. A. A. A creators Syndicate. Page 11 letters a Reader says action films Are not for kids a rare night at the movies for me. 1 love action movies. Quot die hard ii a die harder is playing. Action at its Best. Often a soldiers favorite four letter word is mentioned a its not the word  arid then certain scenes the old Man who was shot in the Church a dead and eyes wide open. Or the Guy who had an ice pick shoved in his Eye. Or the major in this movie a he was sucked in by the Jet propeller. Before that happened to him he Slit a Guys Throat As he sat next to him. How detailed it was shown and what a bloody mess throughout to hts movie. Blood squirting All Over Many times. Due to loudspeakers the screams of people being Hurt and ready to die could not be missed. But wait a minute what happened to All those Little children who were brought along to the movies by their parents no they were not sent Quot out during All these Quot action . Parents what is wrong with you ,. Do you Hope that your child got As much out of this movie As you did did you teach your child the difference Between movie and reality the Quot its Only Ketchup Quot version before you took your 2-, 3, 4 or 5- along what a your excuse is it the old baby Sitter problem again a payday is Long gone and therefore you cannot afford a baby Sitter give me a break irresponsibility on your part is the Only reason for taking your child. A Sabina Stein Metz Heilbronn Germany caution urged in financial dealings on behalf of the european association of life underwriters i would like to respond to is Etchemendy Bennett a column a lost somewhere in a baffling world of High  unfortunately there Are a reputable people in All industries including the insurance and financial services Industry. Here in Europe there Are no regulatory agencies like the state insurance commissioners so Usa eur has established an accreditation program to help protect Servic members. It would be beneficial for Dod personnel to conduct business Only with those agents who have solicitation permits from Usa eur accredited firms. It would pausing for thought i would like to address All those who May be considering writing a letter to the editor. I would like to say a think a real  i enjoy Reading these epistles they Are sometimes better than the comic Many especially those concerning Quot causes Quot appear to have been written by someone who has read one or two Magazine articles on a Given subject and considers him or herself the worlds Foremost authority. A and because Only he or she knows the truth feels compelled to Force everyone else to believe the same Way. -. A. A a. A a a a a a a a. To make things worse they do not appear to have taken the time to organize their thoughts in any rational manner or they Are so inarticulate As to make it next to impossible to decipher just what Point they wish to make. So dear readers before you write that letter take some time to organize your thoughts and perhaps consider whether anyone else will think the subject is As important As you do. And More importantly consider whether or not you want the whole world to think you Are an ignorant Doo fus a staff sch Ronald h. Miller Augsburg Germany All letters to the editor must contain the still printed name and address of the writer and must be signed. We do not read unsigned letters but we will withhold your name on request and protect your privacy All letters Are subject to editing. Also be helpful if that representative was a member of his or her professional association. Being a member of our professional association binds the agent to a code of ethics or subjects them to disciplinary actions if necessary. A v / a for the service member who does need help with his or her insurance and financial matters he or she should Contact the local Community commercial affairs office or Usa eur for a list of accredited representatives in the area. A Donna Mayer Bailey Board of directors european association of life underwriters a a Reader responds to appalled writer this is in response to the writer who was Quot appalled that the islamic fundamentalists in saudi Arabia had labelled Christian oriented material As  were you equally appalled when Christian fundamentalists labelled the Mapplethorpe photographs contraband were you outraged when Christian fundamentalists pressured the Southland corp. To Stop distributing Playboy did you bring up the Constitution when at the urging of Christian fundamentalists 2 live Crew members were arrested fundamentalist christians seem to think that religious Freedom Only applies to fundamentalist christianity when the shoe s on the other foot it sometimes pinches _ _ a Frank d. Kirschner Heidelberg Germany pen pals i am 22 years old and serving the . Army in saudi Arabia. I would Ilka to correspond with the outside world. My hobbies am Reading writing sports and touching hysterically Lor no apparent reason v ,Tucker. _ Sec 3/18.Apo new York 08667i want pen pais of All types and interests. I am 23 and married. My hobbles include the outdoors travel and collecting base Bati toot Boh cards. I work As a chaplain s assistant and attend Church whenever the Job permits. A Ralph m. Cooper Iii a a a a a _ _ hot set soon 3rd car operation desert shield _ Apo new York 09209 Quot european edition  199.009 col Gene e. Townsend. Usan a commander editor in chief. _ it. Col Gayle w. Fix Usa. Deputy commander editor in chief Marie kou1nicki Bob Wicker Deanes. Or Ermitt production manager managing editor arcu Totin manager this newspaper to an authorized Runoff Lin put to Onecy members to Tho military . Contents of the Stamand stripes Are not necessary the official views of. Or endorsed by. The us government the de put Iceni of defense or the . European command. 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