European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 a the stars and stripes saturday june 1, 1991 letters to the editor european edition circulation 125,000 col Gene e. Townsend Usan c Emma nor publish or Bernard a. Zovistoski. A Edilow. It. Col. Gayle w. Fix Usa a Deputy commander a Marie Komir Ilow a production manager. Bill Walker a european editor Deane b. Poe Mott. Circulation manager. Switchboard 06155 6010. Ets 348-5741 or 5823. A telex 419 332. 7. ,. A business Tel fax 06155 601376 news Tel fax 06155-601416a. Mailing address Apo 09211-4211 or a Postrach 11 14 37. D-6100. Darmstadt 11. A. A . A news 06155-601 plus Extension or ets 343 6 plus a    news exl. 237. 255. 282, 226, 326. A a sports ext. 225, 269, 263, 332, 321,221. Features ext 230, 245, 341. Letters to editor ext. 20b. A education Jimi Jones ext. 226. Business Randy Mcclain ext. 326, a bureaus. A . Bremerhaven. 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United kingdom Newbury Civ an 0635 4-1768, Dan 260 3209 advertising display ext 247 309 classified ext 349. A it  v. Athis newspaper is an Ai hum de unofficial put Linahon Lor members of Tow miliary services overseas con Ems ditto Slars arid stripes do not Neie Lily reflect the oleic Ial news of or Fadu Semorile by Niheu s novem Seiil. The Depar Menf of Welense or die u s  command the appearance of advert so i m his . Include my mses or suppl my Els. Does not const Luu endorse Munt by the Depan Meo of. Dolu Nso or the Shes and slopes of the  or service Quot advertised everything Adieu Seo m his publication shall be made available Lor Pui Uliase. Use or patronage Wiltrout  to race color religion  Nasonal origin age Marlin status physical. Handicap Poti col  or any other non men Ftp Lor purchaser of Paton warmth of Vilberk am a Reserve dentist deployed to Germany for operation desert shield storm. Like other Reserve Doe tors i left my practice and loved ones to  part for my country. I expected to be treated like a second class citizen because Fafri a reservist. 7a / however the Vil seek Community s treatment toward me can t be expressed in these . Everyone i enc Oun iced treated me with a warmth i will never forget. / -777,. / v v. As soon As people heard i was a Reserve dentist they told me what a great sacrifice i was making even though they might have had a Friend or loved one in the  Felt As if 1 was indeed part of their family. People went out of their Way to i Ravitc me to parties or just make sure i did no to need anything. A special thanks to those wonderful. People in billeting mail room and the Community club. In will especially miss everyone at the dental clinic who made my Job so much fun. To or. Capt Keith Whittemore you were More than a Friend. 7.- -7. .7v a 1 leave you All with wonderful Mem a ories. / .a. A -. A or. Capt Richard c. Poller Vil seek Germany in defense of policy the recent letter regarding the  proposed two year maternity  inaccurate not to cution a. Arc Shive and  to no its not  pfc cent. Rather than waste funds As his wife has a done three limes in  a rear service paying for Active duty maternity leave Quot the coast guard will separate pregnant women temporarily so they May properly care for their children tin their own time and Money. 7. / 7�?T most bases have child care whoa. No child care Here or at my four other duly stations. My wite  i ave Access to a u s. Hospital commissary ,.ex. Change or Post office within 200 Miles flip coast guard has the a easiest Job Quot in the military we fight for our country every Day a in both peacetime and in War. Our 200-year tradition of saving lives and protecting our nations coasts docs not suffer gladly the braying a of fools a.-. A i. Willem m. Hinge v a  station Sellia Marin Italy add it did of the Loop perhaps knowledge of  Advah convents have bypassed Mimer "u.s. Surgeon general a Everett Kook it in regard to product testing be recently emerged from retirement to espouse the advantages of testing on animal but such explanations Are better left to. Scientists who Are on top of current developments. -.7 rather attention must be drawn to the Power of the pocket. When the american consumer returns to the Basic natural products that have been used for years when we insist on  from pure,.non-toxic ingredients when we Stop Hutiu Guyot ties of chemicals and toxins then we will find that testing 011 animals will-110 longer be required. A Joan Gibson Kapusn air station Germany. _ r. T Liimol Fly in  Well As millions of Birds the largest Caribou Herd in the world the continent s Only population of Freshwater seals and tie endangered Beluga whale.,. -. Write to gov Mario Cuomo executive chamber state Capitol Albany . 12224, to express your concern. Point out that the environmental it pact assessment required by the Canadian Federal court has not been done. Remind him that the wilful environmental destruction and abuse of native rights associated with this  an International disgrace. Urge him to cancel All 1  contracts. Your letter can make a difference. A Theresa Ainsle Frankfurt  editor s note a letters from readers expressing their viewpoints or opinions Are published daily in this space. All letters must be signed. We Reserve the right to edit letters for clarity length and taste. Prefer Eyce is Given to Shorter letters so. That More can be published in a timely manner letters should be addressed to letters to the editor. The stars and stripes Apo a 09211-4211, letters requesting in Formalin or assistance Are answered in a feature Quot called readers action a line which appears in Page 16 every Day except thursday and sunday. Such letters should be addressed to readers action a line the stars and stripes apr 09211-42vi. 7 you can help prevent an impending human and pm Iron mental catastrophe. I Ledro Luebee a Canadian Power company is building a  Plant that will produce Power Tor Oue Hee and the United Stales. Its plan include damming the great whale Riser. I will flood areas occupied by native cd ree and limit Eskimo speculations As mail got message through to the troops of my unit the joint imagery production Complex this is the end of a wonderful Day. Tor you see today we received a shipment of Quot any service member mail a 77. We were transformed from grown fighting men Anil women into little.chil-7 Dreili at Christmas Lime. 1 Here were shouts of �?o1 Ley look what i got�?T7and. Quot  does anyone need /.&Quot.?the Joy and. Laughter overflowed. T Illing tie air Shat. Luring the  breaking through the heavy pressures of War and loneliness. Some troops opened the first mail they  in months the re was an eagerness to share their -. A goodies Quot with everyone. Soon the pass. Ing. At Najj of food and toiletries had a u ans fornies our office into one huge old fashioned Swap meet Ling Strong Quot lean Green fighting machines Quot were happily hanging up drawings and cards. A soon everyone was telling a Story about. Their children and other loved ones who were Back Home praying and anxiously waiting for our Safe return. ,. A later. Dinner Breaks were gladly. Spent making thank Yogi cards. Every one tried to think of something creative and when their turn came to sign the  added his or her personal touch every Quot Soldier Sailor airman and Marine strive to convey the Heartfelt thanks for All the time a total stranger 7 had put into trying to. Reach out across -7 the Miles and touch our lives. Mere words did no to seem to be enough. I got to thinking perhaps these Quot strangers a had Felt that a package card or letter just was t Menig Hwik a thank you to us for being Here and pit Ting our lives on the line. Thev had probably struggled for a Way i say thank you just As we were doing now. Y As i looked around at All the presents-7 and the Happy faces a the biggest thank Yon of All suddenly Iii me. Eor you see All that mail  me realize s ome Lhing that 1 had Tell in my heart All along  these weren to strangers they were my. Friends my loved ones my in Peilow Amer ieans. A stall sgt. Ruth e. Ira Ianu ,. Operation desert storm going Back to Reif by of of. The War is Over and the americans did a wonderful John every area i totally agree. Now lets get Back to reality a troop cuts budget cuts and. Saving american dollars. Quot my Gripe is a legit one and 1  be writing if i did no to know the reasoning behind this. �?T77 i was stationed in Sheinberg at the Vanguard Complex. 1 Wasny to there Long but Dong enough to Sec that the place was improving instead of a Field environment dental setup on the 7th floor. The army spent big Bucks millions on a new High tech dental and medical facility. The building had great Hopes Why did the. Army Purchase such a dump like Grefrath Down the Road with inadequate heating plumbing electrical wiring Telephone systems etc.? .7 /. A a 7 -. 7 7 they bought the Vanguard Complex now the property of the United states. How Many millions billions have been wasted on this facility Only to close it Down to save Money to spend on an Eye. Sore  Grefrath Why done to the higher ups use their Heads and use the Money to restore Sheinberg As originally planned and forget wasting Money on such facilities As Grefrath and in my opinion save by making Sheinberg the Usa eur headquarter the germans, it Van. Guard Complex and know it will go dirt cheap. They can to afford what it will Titko to renovate it. We can but Only if we get smart and Stop All these other contracts to better other caverns where we  renting. / a. I am getting very discouraged with our government funding spending. Quot 7 a spec Connie p. Flores Rici Dahlen Germany Al Lack of resp Sci. I am a deployed postal worker. 1 am writing about a letter which really. . Turbed some of the postal troops who Are still deployed for. The so called Dura-., lion. A  7-&Quot you  imply that you have a  coming. I Merrit you have a. Job to do do it. If you volunteered to do it Yogi should rih expect anything in re a turn. /.-.��. A 7 Quot. A if the Pei san who wrote the letter would like to change places there Are plenty of people Over Here in the Sand who will change places just to gel out of Here.? 7 a if she thinks she Dias been forgotten. Or mistreated wait Uii Fil she secs How it is to be a postal worker and. Work the mail with no thank you and no word when you can go Home. A Quot a senior airman Jeffrey s. Fuller  staff sgt. Ray Long operation desert storm pen pals i would like american and Canadian pen pals i ar7_? old. I enjoy Reading by ions by Keg dancing cooking Sno Susien. Ing to Sweel music a _ a arc by Jovon -1. Quot Bek 95. No. 11-583. A hav Ekok re. A Singapore 0316. I would like my name published in your column. A. A Celsa Vinta  �?1---. A. Small no. 33 Public Markela. Valencia. Negros Oriental. A a philippines6201. A a i would like pen friends. A . A. C.0 Jose Lanas or. Quot . A look Beach do Magurie cry a.  a. A. I would like pen pats 1 1. A Antonia b prelim. A Surta a Bonocan look Beach. 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