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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, February 21, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 21, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday february 21,1991 the stars and stripes Page 9 military news Safe transportation personnel honoured Ramstein a . Air forces Europe has named its outstanding transportation personnel for 1990. They Are ,. Maj. Charles l. Keener ii Ramstein a Field Grade officer. It a y capt Victor f. Parker Raf Mildenhall England company Grade officer. Buckley d. Hollyfield Torrejon a Spain civilian employee gs-11 through gs-14. Adolf Mueller. Spati Dahlem a Germany civilian employee gs-1 through gs-10. Senior master sgt. Harry h. Neal Raf Laken Heath England senior non commissioned officer. Staff sgt. Gary w. Young Oesterberg a Netherlands non commissioned officer. Airman 1st class Matthew c. Hayes Raf Mildenhall airman. The Safe winners will compete against their Peers from other commands for . Air Force transportation honors. Club memberships of d for civilian employees Ramstein a Germany a the . Air forces Europe club system has broadened its membership rules to Benefit Federal employees. A associate membership status is now extended to Active or retired Federal workers living or working within 50 Miles of a Safe installation. The membership is limited to not More than one year but May be extended annually by the installation commander. Associates have the same privileges Active members do except the right to vote on membership matters and hold office on advisory committees. Included among the privileges Are Check cashing formal and casual dining lounges and local currency  memberships Are recognized throughout the worldwide club  a civilian wins of level award Sembach a Germany a a 66th Supply so member was recently selected As an air Force level award Winner in his career Field. Gary Dickey Materiel management Branch Deputy a earned honors As the air Force Junior Supply manager of the year for 1990. A _ Dickey made his Mark after Only 18 months of service at Sembach. He came Here from we Brucken a where he was selected As the top civilian supervisor for 17th air Force in 1989. His duties include managing Tow Stock control retail sales and equipment management sections. The Materiel management Branch has 590 equipment accounts throughout Germany including geographically separated unit support. Rex Riley award goes to Sembach air base Sembach a Germany a Sembach a was recently named Winner of the Rex Riley award for outstanding transient aircrew services. The award is based on service provided to transient aircrews by transient Alert Crews base operations and weather billeting and other agencies said capt. Dennis Brooke 66th electronic combat Wing Airfield management chief. Frankfurt closer to getting land being yielded by . By de Reavis Staft writer a frankfurt�?Ts5 lord mayor is a step closer to using some land being abandoned by the . Military for new housing and a Park. Volker Hauff last week won the latest round gaining the support of the Federal finance ministry which turned Down the German armed forces request for the property. The property involves Edwards Cavern and Maurice Rose army Airfield. After the Pentagon announced in september that the Cavern and Airfield would be closed sometime after fiscal 1991, the bund Sychr made a claim on the  a the government saw our need for More housing and turned Down the bund Sychr a a said Jan von Trott a spokesman far Hauff. Despite this Victory Hauff still Hasni to reached his goal officials said. A when the property is evacuated by the americans it reverts Back to us a said Wolfgang Koska a spokesman for the German finance ministry in Bonn. A after deciding the bund Sychr  have it we will off a it through the state of Hessen to either the City of Frankfurt or private  von Trott said Hauff wants to build housing on Edwards Cavern to match that in the adjacent Edwards housing area. He also Hopes to establish a Small Busi Ness District on the property. A the also wants to do the same with Drake Cavern and Michael Barracks As they become available a von Trott said. The Pentagon announcement had also provided for reduced operations in can a King Drake Cavern and Michael Barracks. / a Maurice Rose army Airfield in Bonamis will not be developed a von Trott said a the City plans to inter grate it entirely into the existing Green Belt that sur 0 rounds the City.�?�. In carrying through his Campaign Hauff has said the City is facing a growing housing problem with More than 25,000 people looking for Homes. Hauff has outlined to . Officials nine properties that he is interested in including parts of Rhein main a. The other properties arc the Frankfurt shopping Center the motor Pool at Fried Burger warts v corps Headquarters the motor Pool and depot in the Indus Trichoff Hausen the depot area in Schwann Cirner Wald the area used As a laundry in Frankfurt a gut Cut District the Highway service station near Homburger Kreuz and the Rose Airfield. A a. Von Trott said the City still has a prime interest in the shopping Center property., a a that a something that will have to be resolved Between the americans and the City a the Federal government is not involved Here a von Trott said a a a corps is in Frankfurt to stay in some form or another the a estion is whether the shopping Center is reduced in size moved to the outskirts of town or into a High-rise.�?�. Hauff has said the shopping Center is not used m a very a area saving  aftermath of autobahn pileup charred vehicles litter the German autobahn Between heavy fog wednesday. More than 30 vehicles crashed Niernberg and Munich after a Chain collision occurred in killing two persons and injuring 22 near Langen brute.. Presence Manila Philippines apr Manila will allow . Forces to use an air base it will take Over in september but wants an agreement on military facilities that will reduce the american presence the foreign Secretary said. A we have to Cut the americans to brotherly size a foreign Secretary Raul Mang Lapus said in a television interview late tuesday a they Are far too big and fatherly. We want to be their Friend. We done to want to be Quot their  Mang Lapus is chief philippine negotiator in talks on a new agreement covering Clark air base Subic Bay naval base and four smaller installations whose leases expire in september. Talks ended saturday without an agreement on How much the United states would pay to use the bases. . State department spokeswoman Margaret Tutwiler said in. Washington that Mang Lapus May visit the United states later this month to continue discussions on compensation and the duration of a new agreement. She said a new pact is in sight. In an interview Mang Lapus said the Philippines planned to take Over Clark air base in september and convert it into a civilian Airport. He said non combat american units such As the military Airlift command would be allowed to use the Airfield. The Philippines also will allow the United states to use the nearby Crowe Valley training Range. Uscier thug proposed agreement the . A would continue to use Subic Bay naval base a major repair and Supply base for . Naval forces in the Pacific for seven years. Act the period that we Are setting for All of these a Clark and Subico is seven years a Mang Lapus said. \ a philippine officials say they have de a handed $825 million a year for use of the bases which Washington considers the Linchpin of . Defense of the far East. The United states has offered $520 million a year including $200 million in economic assistance. The Philippines wants half the Money in Cash and the rest in Trade concessions debt Relief and other a non budgetary items  
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