European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 2 a  and stripes thursday May 16, 1991 or Ford Castle in England shows one of two Castle building styles explored in stripes  targets Oil makers the food and drug administration has ordered three manufacturers of vegetable Oil to remove a a no cholesterol Quot claim from their labels a a a Page 4wrinkles linked to smoking in addition to endangering your health cigarette smoking also appears to be hazardous to your looks researchers say. A a a Page 5portable heart device surgeons have implanted the first portable mechanical device to help a patients failing heart until a suitable donor can be found. A a \ i a Page 6conflicting stories sen. Edward Kennedy knew before he left Palm Beach fla., on easter weekend that his Nephew had been accused of rape and that police wanted to talk to him Kennedy a son has told investigators Page 7pedaling into Success a self described a Bike bum Quot took a change on a dream and started his own import bicycle parts company. Now its one of America s fastest growing corporations. A a Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers 14 con lies 14-16 commentary. .13 crossword. 14 letters. .12 Money matters. .17 sports. 18-24 to listings. 18 weather. 11 Walters voices . Concern n n Bonn Germany apr the . Ambassador to Germany said wednesday that Washington is worried nato could unravel if the process of developing new european Security units gets out of hand. Germany and France have jointly proposed that the West european Union a Long dormant group be Given More a. Thoi Ity. And transformed into a defense link Between the european Community and nato. Vernon a. Walters the . Ambassador in Bonn said Washington does not oppose such an idea but is also worried by it. A a a. A a a a a a a a a a a. A a we recognize Germany a interest in european integration and in strengthen ing the european pillar of defense Walters told an International forum of government officials and diplomats. Walters said that like Germany the United states sees if As a desirable and in fact unavoidable that Europe have a comprehensive role in its own defense a but if we done to proceed very carefully we also see the possibility that new european Security institutions could undermine the  of nato and the role of the United Stales a a he said. Walters said development of a new european Security organization should Only be undertaken �?~1 in Elose Consu 11ation&Quot with the United  topic of the forum was How Ger Many can take on greater global responsibilities. 6 following its unification oct. .3, Germany has been the target of allegations coming from the United states Britain and elsewhere that the germans Are preoccupied with internal affairs and Balking at accepting a More global posture. The accusations grew when Germany said its Constitution forbade it from sending troops to fight in the persian Gulf War.  a a a a. To counter the negative image Germany has been portraying itself As a key player in european integration and a crucial link Between the soviet Union and the West. Starting in june Usa eur soldiers to get extra time to run errands Fly Crystal Laureano. Stall writer sgt. Jose Olivieri would Raiher spend his time off having fun than running errands and starting next month the Mannheim military  Gete More time for just that. Beginning june i All Usa eur soldiers will have a Little extra time each week to take care of personal business. Gen. Crosbie e. Saint the commander of . Army Europe has mandated a new program called prime time that re quires All units to  at 4 . One Day a week preferably thursdays. Also Community commanders have been directed to ensure that As Many Community services As possible remain open until at least s . Quot the goal is to permit Quality time Oil weekends for soldiers to be with their. Friends and families a Saint said in a message to commanders. Olivieri assigned to the 570th my co looks Forward to the Opportunity. A i usually leave errands to the week end or wait until Long saturday if 1 need to go to a. German store Quot he said Quot sometimes you would like to go to a Park or swimming or on a trip but you have to Rush so that you can accomplish other things Quot he said. The Only exceptions to the policy will be soldiers required for guard duty and for staffing medical and dining facilities or other essential emergency services. The policy does not apply to civilians a command spokesman said. ,. A recent turbulence caused by our deployments to desert shield Storni will continue As soldiers return to Europe and we re locus our efforts to draw Down and re s h a Peusa r e u a �1. T h e iness age said. Saint said that commanders must make sure they a Don t forget the individual needs of our soldiers and families during this intense  although sgt. Erie Nobles unit already has a similar program called a Pathfinder Day a he endorsed the usar eur wide program. A that will help if you need to go to the commissary or pm a said the Aerial scout with d troop 3rd so 7th Cav in Mannheim. A if you can leave at 4 ., that gives you time to catch the German  a a a a a a  a Quot a a a.  a / a Nobles wife also works so shopping and other errands Cut into their recreation time a a it a harder to get things done when you both work. Sometimes you Only have the weekends to do  he said. Married couples Arentt the Only ones who have trouble Matching their schedules with the operating hours of area facilities. A a Quot. A by the time i get off work the commissary is closed the Barbershop is closed a said 2nd it. Richard Pierce executive officer for the 5isth Maint co in Giessen. Mis workday usually ends at 5 30 or 6 . Fie Calls prime time a a move in the right directions and said soldiers need More time off to take care of their personal business. A it is important to take care of the families too because soldiers work better if their families arc taken care of a Pierce said. Army copter crash leaves 3 Gas dead in Honduras Tegucigalpa Honduras up a an army helicopter crashed while on a medical evacuation flight overnight in Honduras killing three of the four Crew members the . Embassy said tuesday one injured crewman was evacuated from he crash site and a Rescue team found in the wreckage the body of a fourth crewman who previously was listed As missing spokesman Mark Jacobs said. The uh-60 Black Hawk crashed about. 1 35 . Edt in a mountainous area West of the town of Conia Yagura. The Black Hawk had taken off from Palmerola a at Soto Cano and was headed for the town of l a Paz. To evacuate an ailing Soldier when it crashed. Jacobs said that the cause of the crash was unknown and that the embassy was withholding the names of the dead until their families were  draw Down continues Washington apr More than 75 percent of the . Military personnel sent to support the persian Gulf War Effort have left the re Gion the Pentagon announced tuesday. Some 413,000 men and women deployed to the Campaign to oust iraqi troops from Kuwait have departed spokesman Pete Williams said. A a Quot a a. A a a. The remaining . Military Force numbers 12s.05s, including 49,552. Reservists Williams said. The fact that so Many reservists Are still in the Gulf shows that the Mission has changed a from combat to redeployment a and that reservists primarily  the combat support units needed to pack ship and transport the remaining troops and equipment.. Reportedly drops plans for Bahrain office Manama Bahrain apr possible plans for an Advance Headquarters in Bahrain for the . Central come have dissipated in the Wake of , Secretary of defense Dick Cheney a Gulf trip diplomatic sources said tuesday they said that Cheney discarded the plan after discussions on Post Gulf War Security plans with representatives of the saudi arabian led Gulf cooperation Council. A. Some sources said the plans fell through when Cheney ran into a a Wall of saudi  airman receives 16 months for drug use Raf Mildenhall England a amps a Mildenhall airman has been sentenced to 16 months in jail and Given a bad conduct discharge for the use and Possession of marijuana and Ltd. At his general court martial tuesday airman Ralph w. Coulson 20, was also reduced to airman Basic and ordered to forfeit $500 per month for 16 months. Coulson a fuels storage specialist with the 513th Supply so could have been sentenced to 40 years confinement at the trial. A the Miami native has been at Mildenhall since july 1990 and in the air Force for 14 months