European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday september 7, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 9 military German students donate $1,775 for kurdish Relief Wurzburg Germany a amps a German University students handed Over More than $1,775 to military officials in Wurzburg on thursday to be used for red Cross kurdish Relief efforts a Wurzburg area support group spokeswoman said. Members of Gothia a Catholic student organization presented a Check for 3,000 German Marks about $1,775 to col. Frederick Hoos support group commander and it. Col. Buddy Rawls base support battalion commander. The students raised the Money june 15 by holding a Barbecue and raffle at their student House m Wurzburg said the spokeswoman Babs Angel. The proceeds were originally earmarked to support those left behind by soldiers deployed to the persian Gulf War she said. When the War ended quickly the students decided to donate the Money to help the kurd. The organization donated almost $500 earlier in the year to help support spouses and children of operation desert storm  workshops set Kaiserslautern Germany a amps the european networking Council has scheduled its annual workshops for sept. 20 and 21 at the Ramstein a officers club. The theme is a leadership 2000 a the Challenge of living  the Council is a non profit organization made up of eight fraternities and sororities and branches of the National association for the advancement of coloured people and masons. The registration fee for both Days is $25 or $15 for one Day. For More information Call Bernard v. Oli Phant workshop coordinator at ets 483-8976 or commercial 0631-411-8976.commander honoured Ramstein a Germany a the commander of the . Air forces in Europe is wearing a new hat As an honorary Board member of the european federation of German american clubs. Gen. Robert c. Oaks accepted the membership certificate from Hildegard Frank president of the federation during an informal ceremony aug. 29. The federation which was created 44 years ago consists of 56 clubs throughout Germany with a membership of nearly 8,000 people Frank said. Oaks said it is difficult to keep track of friendships Between germans and their american guests. A a it a a hard thing to document a he said. A the people who document it Are the Young airmen and their families who Are living in the communities and their children Are learning to speak German with the neighbourhood  sex Leader of East Germany quits posts in Kohl s party Bonn Germany apr nearly one Vear after steering East Germany to unification with West Germany Lothar de Maiziere quit on Friday As a top official in Chancellor Helmut Kohls governing party. De Maiziere a action Caps a fierce Power struggle that has fractured Germany a leading party. It also underscores Stark divisions Between Eastern and Western Germany that still linger 11 months after unification. De Maiziere a a Deputy chairman of the Christian democrats and party chief in Brandenburg state a said he was giving up those posts he will apparently keep his seat in the bundestag Germany a parliament. In a written announcement de Maiziere said it was a a mistake not to follow my inner convictions and end my political activities oct. 3, the Day East Germany and West Germany United. De Maiziere also complained that a unjustified. Suspicions have burdened my work myself and my family. He was referring to accusations never proven that he had once worked for East Germany a Stasi secret police. De Maiziere did not directly mention troubles with the Christian democrats. But for weeks he has been at Odds with West German leaders of the Christian democrats including Volker Rishe the party a general Secretary. At one Point de Maiziere made the accusation since retracted that the party s More powerful Western Branch had wrongly expropriated $14 million from its Eastern allies. East German Christian democrats have accused Rishe of heavy handedness in party affairs and of minimizing their importance. Western Christian democrats in turn have suggested the party is tainted by Eastern members who had been allies of East Germany a communist party. East Germany a Christian democrats were a political ally of that nations ruling communist party for four decades. They changed their ideology after the 1989 East German revolution aligning themselves with the conservative West German Christian democrats. De Maiziere became East Germany a prime minister in March 1990 and then steered the communist country to unification. In his resignation statement de Maiziere praised the East German Christian democrats pointing out his and their roles in merging the two German states. 82 killed in african train collision Brazzaville Congo apr two trains crashed head on overnight in this West african nation killing 82 people officials said Friday. The officials said the toll was expected to Rise because Many people were seriously injured. A passenger train travelling from the Atlantic Ocean port of Pointe Noire collided with a train carrying Tim Ber from Brazzaville the capital the officials said. It occurred 20 Miles outside Polisie town which is More than 250 Miles from Brazzaville. The officials said they did not know How Many people were injured. They were being treated at a 200-bed Hospital in Polisie. German Dies in crash with Canadian jeep by the stars and stripes Lahr Germany a a German woman died and a Canadian army officer was injured thursday in a two vehicle collision in the bavarian Village of Winden about 20 Miles North of in Olstadt. The 12 30 . Accident occurred when an Utis jeep driven by army Cpl. . Giguere allegedly failed to Stop at a Stop sign at a four Way intersection said a Canadian forces spokesman army maj. Norbert Cyr. The iltis collided with a compact car driven by Ingrid Heroid of Meg Mansdorf a nearby  Poulet Paris apr a Finger Licking Good does no to translate readily into French but Kentucky Fried Chicken nonetheless announced Friday that it is about to open its first outlet in the Birthplace of haute cuisine. The Chain said its first French outlet would open sept. 28 in the Paris suburb of Villiers in Biere. Calling smart women unattractive airline to hire Only Good lookers Bangkok Thailand apr the head of thai airways International has ordered the nations Flag Carrier to hire More attractive flight attendants a newspaper reported Friday. The problem is that the airline has been hiring too Many College educated women even though Only a High school degree is required air chief marshal Kaset Rojan Anil told the nation. A intelligent women tend not to be Good looking a the newspaper quoted Kaset As saying. Kaset who also is head of the Royal thai air Force and a member of the ruling Junta said he had ordered airline recruiters to screen flight attendant applicants a in the Way Beauty pageant judging panels select  he reportedly said this was necessary because a we have received a lot of complaints that our air hostesses Are not pretty enough and Are too old and  a we must improve on that for thai International to remain competitive with other carriers he was quoted As saying. Air vice chief marshal pan lop Favorman told the associated fess that the system of screening candidates for hostesses was being changed because the air line had been relying on a written test. A thai International previously accepted hostesses who were Good looking in Good physical shape and had Good manners a pan lop said in a Telephone interview. Most of these women had High school educations. A but nowadays we have an examination and those women who have a degree from the University apply and they have the advantage because of their better education pan lop said. A however these University graduates Are not usually really Beautiful and we have to take them because they take the examination first a he said. A but to be a hostess you done to have to be a University  a so from now on first of All we will look at the face and the physical shape and then they will go take the examination a pan lop said. In addition some women who have been flying for Many years will soon be headed for ground jobs with the airline pan lop said. A at present the air hostesses work for a Long time a some Are nearly 45 years old a so they Are not pleasant to the eyes. And some do not talk pleasantly a he said. A so we have to make them work on the ground. A this is our policy in the  Heroid was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger in the Litis army maj. . Pro Fontaine suffered Chest injuries Cyr said. Giguere was not injured. Prefontaine commands the Supply and transport co 4 service in 4 Canadian Mech brigade. Gig amp re is assigned to the same unit. Both soldiers Are stationed at Canadian forces base Lahr. They were in Bavaria because of annual fall military exercises. The Accident is under investigation. Changes of command Raf Mildenhall England col. Howard w. Guiles relinquished command of the 513th airborne come and control Wing at Raf Mildenhall to col. Jonas l. Blank or. In a ceremony Friday morning. Guiles 46, is to become the Dean of curriculum at the air come and staff College at Maxwell fab Ala. He had commanded the 513th since october 1989. R Blank 43, had been the commander of 4je 513th combat support group at Mildenhall since april. The 513th airborne come and control Wing is responsible for the bases operations and the Mission readiness of the ec-135h aircraft and flight Crews that comprised the european Comdr a airborne command Post operation which is to deactivate no later than december. The airborne command Post flew its last scheduled training Mission aug. 27. # Raf Mildenhall England a col. Charles w. Hinkle former commander of the now deactivated 17th recon Wing at Raf Alconbury assumed command recently of the strategic air Comdr a 306th strategic Wing at Raf Mildenhall. Hinkle 48, took Over the command aug. 13 from col. Jack o. Foley 49, who left to become director of Tanker operations at Headquarters Sac Offutt fab neb. Foley of Knoxville tenn., had been commander of the 306th since August 1987. Hinkle of Wichita kan., had been assigned to the 17th recon Wing since 1989, and was the wings commander from feb. 20 until its inactivation june 28