European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 16, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes wednesday january 16, 1991 \ military Roundup of recruiters in Europe win honors at conference Rhein main a Germany a air Force re Cruz tors in Europe recently received top honors at a regional training conference at Mcguire fab  v a a a 0 a the 3514th recruiting flight was named the air forces top recruiting flight at the 3514th so annual training conference. T he Squadron includes All recruiters in the northeastern United slates and Europe. Along with being selected As the top recruiting unit All recruiters at Raf Mildenhall in England and Rhein main and to Gelwich Germany also received a Superior performance award called the Silver badge. A. A. A / a a a staff sgt. Freddie Bell of Vogel Weh was named top Recruiter in Germany. The Squadron also recognized outstanding support agencies and personnel that assist the eurol Pean recruiters in enlisting and processing recruits because there Are no enlistment processing stations in Europe Tike in the United states recruiters depend of local individuals and agencies in 21 countries for such services As testing and physicals. R service support awards and their recipients a Are a. L \ a a a a a top base career advisers tech sgt. Ray Cam non of Izmir Turkey and staff sgt. Richmond Pollock Aviano a Italy. Top tester Bob moral Raf Chicksands England. A a top medical facility Rhein main a clinic. Top billeting facility base hotel Rhein main a. Top transportation office 513th trans so Raf Mildenhall. Top . Embassy facility defense attache office Dublin Ireland. Top school Counselor Mary Hoague Wood Bridge High school England. Employee at Usa eur receives German award Heidelberg Germany a a civilian employee at . Army Europe he has been awarded Germany s third highest award for his role in securing agreements Between the army and various German agencies. A 1 a Raymond j. Levy chief of the agreements division of the usage Lar Host nation activities Oft Icci received the order of Merit first class at a recent ceremony in Bonn. A since 1969, Levy has worked to Complete More than 100 Ina or agreements Between the army and German agencies. Be to . Moscow a president Mikhail Gorbachev tuesday named Veteran Diplomat Alexander Bessmer Nyoh the soviet ambassador to the United states to become his hew foreign minister. The supreme soviet later voted 421-3 to approve the presidents Choice. Bessmer Nyoh replaces longtime Gorbachev ally Eduard a. Shevardnadze who announced his resignation dec 20 to protest what he said was the presidents Drift toward dictatorship under the influence of hard liners. In Washington White House press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater gave a Mca surd response tuesday to Bessmertny Khz a appointment. A the president has know him for a number of years. And he a been very instrumental in shaping .-soviet relations Fitzwater said. A we know him Well respect him we can work with  As the vote results were announced Gorbachev turned and smiled at Bessmer Nyoh who had Bessmer Nyoh flown Back from Washington to attend the legislative session. Lawmakers broke into applause. The supreme soviet also approved the appointment of Boris Pugo an orthodox communist As Interior minister. Pugo who became a Kab major general while running the secret police in Latvia in the Early 1980s, has been in the Job since december. Lawmakers peppered Bessmer Nyoh with questions about foreign policy including soviet relations with Israel and the soviet stance on the persian Gulf crisis. He reiterated that the soviet Union has no plans to Send troops to join any Allied attack on Iraq formerly a soviet ally. A speaking about the military crackdown in Lithuania on sunday which brought wide condemnation abroad Bessmer Nyoh said a problems in our Union will be resolved by the Union together with republics on a just Gorbachev told the supreme soviet legislature that he chose the 57-year-old Bessmer Nyoh because he is a a great professional and has participated in All recent major International negotiations. R the Choice of a Long time Diplomat specializing in relations with the United states comes at a time of faltering superpower communication caused by snags in arms control talks and american displeasure with events in  nomination also came on the Day the United nations has set As a deadline by which Iraq must withdraw from occupied Kuwait or face the possibility of attack from the .-led military Alliance arrayed against it. A a the three issues Are Likely to top Bessmertny Khz a list of priorities along with preparations for a Summit Between Gorbachev and president Bush in Moscow sched Fulcd for feb 11-13. Bessmer Nyoh has been a soviet Diplomat since graduating from the Moscow state Institute of International relations in 1957. He worked in the United states from 1970-1983 and then was appointed ambassador in May last year. T a a a a.  a. Bessmer Nyoh began his foreign service career As a press spokesman. In 1960 he began a six year stint at the United nations and then returned to the foreign ministry in Moscow in 1970. Gorbachev disclosed his nomination for the foreign ministers Job tuesday after paying tribute to his a old Friend a Shevardnadze. The supreme soviet on monday approved finance minister Valentin Pavlov As the country s new prime minister. ,. Army Cic in Reward s property 11 Anau Germany a military property disposal officials have scheduled three furniture sales in Hanau and Aschaffenbur later this month but cancelled one auction because of tightened base Security. The auction that was set for Jan. 17 in Hanau was cancelled because increased Security would prevent Many germans from attending. Large numbers of German customers usually attend the auctions but they would not have proper identification to enter Rossau him Cavern under new Security procedures a defense re utilization and marketing official said tuesday. Plans for other sales have not been affected by the stepped up Security however. Upcoming sales include Aschaffenbur Jan. 22, Aschaffenbur furniture warehouse. The Sale is open to . Id card holders from 9 . To 10 . And to the general Public from 10 . To 1 . Hanau Jan. 26, building 636 Gros nauheim Cavern. The Sale w hich is Only for id card holders runs from 9  to noon. Hanau feb. 1, building 648 Gros nauheim Cavern. The Sale is open to . Id card holders from 9 . To 10 . It is open to the general Public from 10 . To noon excess military housing furniture such As dining room sets China closets chests of drawers and buffets will be offered at the sales. Only dollars will be accepted for payment and property must be paid for and removed the Day of Sale. For More information Call the defense re utilization and marketing office at ets 322-8281 or civilian 06181-55614. Sci i Wei n Furt Germany a amps a army investigators Are offering a $5,000 Reward Lor information Leadmo to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the november slaying of an army officers wife. The criminal investigation come in Schweinfurt posted the Reward Friday in Hopes of gaining leads in the death of Carol Cuttle 30, Community officials said. Cuttle a body was found nov. 30 in her car which was parked behind the building at 6-8 Richard Strauss Strasse in Schweinfurt. German police spokesman Karlheinz  said an autopsy showed that she had been strangled. She was last seen alive about 6  nov. 29 on Conn Barracks it Schweinfurt army officials said. A. Investigators say Cuttle dropped a Friend off at Conn Barracks and then apparently drove toward Ledward Barracks in Schweinfurt on Highway b303. Police believe she May have met her assailant at Ledward bar Racks Knoche said. Residents of Richard Strauss Strasse noticed her parked car about 6 45 . Nov. 29 but did not see her body. The car has tinted windows. The car a White 1985 Pontiac Fierro bore usar eur License plate jl-5576. Two decals a circular . Army decal and a horizontal University of Tennessee of Chattanooga decal were on the rear window of the car. Cuttle w As married to capt. Mark e. Cuttle Coram nity officials said. The two who lived in Mechan ried near Schweinfurt were married in september Anochee said. Community officials refused to release Cuttle a unit. Knochel said Only that Cuttle worked on led Svard Barracks. A a a. A a anyone with information about the slaying should Call the criminal investigation come at ets 354-6627 or 6628 or civilian 09721-96627 or 96628 Schweinfurt military police at ets 354-6766 or civilian 09721-96766 or Schweinfurt police at civilian 09721-2020. R on 89 m is Hanau Germany a amps a the army criminal investigation come is offering $2,500 for information about the 19s9 theft of nine night vision devices from Coleman Cavern in Gellhausen. The devices valued in excess of $50,000, were reported missing from cob 45th support in in december 1989. A command spokesman was unable to say where the devices were stored at the time of the theft. Army investigators have not determined whether there is a connection Between the missing night vision goggles and a Univee that was stolen from Coleman Cavern on sept. 11,1989, the spokesman said. The Univee two sets of the night vision devices and two squad radios w Ere seized feb. 19 by German Border police near Wegscheid in Southeastern Bavaria. The Univee and the equipment were hidden in the Back of a rented truck attempting to Cross into Austria. German police were acting on a tip from a resident in Ronau Germany when they made the discovery. The three people in the truck wore taken into custody. German authorities have declined to comment on the Case. The vehicle w As returned to its unit. Army investigators also Are searching for two other military vehicles stolen from the Hanau area in 1989. A Hun Nee w As stolen from Armstrong Cavern in by Dingen on nov. 1, 1989, and a cargo truck was stolen from Fliege Horst Cavern in Hanau on nov. 13, 1959. The vehicles contained several types of unspecified communications equipment. Anyone with information about the vehicles or equipment May Call the Aarau criminal investigation come at ets 322-8863 or 8751 or civilian 061s1-120024