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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, September 15, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 15, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Moving crunch improving Rawdon units expected to make deadlines by David Tarrant staff writer Heidelberg Germany a a moving crunch caused by a shortage of German carriers and a surge of service Mem ers departing for the United  draw Down of . Forces in Europe is beginning to ease army officials in Europe said Friday. However the number of service Mem ers moving from Europe to the states is still expected to run about two to three times the Normal rate in the coming months Usa eur officials say. But with the addition of More German carriers Usa eur officials now expect that All units in the draw Down will meet their targeted departure dates. Military authorities reported Friday that they now have 250,000 pounds of extra capacity per Day than existed As of aug. 1. A the German household goods Industry has really surged lately to pick us up a said col. Ted cimral chief of usar euros transportation Energy and troop support division. Delays in shipping soldiers household goods to the United states have been plaguing the military since july a announcement that nearly 100 units across Germany Are being returned to the states for either deactivation or reassignment As part of the draw Down. About 110,000 service members and their families Are scheduled to depart Between september and next april cimral said. A and they re taking with them about 11,000  just one month ago a shortage of German movers was causing major delays in shipping Many service members household goods from Europe to the United states. A we had several areas that were just Flat on their Back a cimral said. Those areas included Frankfurt Nairn Borg Wurzburg and bad or Cugnach a All in Germany cimral said. Impeach of those communities commanders had expressed concern if their units and serv see moving Page 2healthy Bush leaves Hospital president Bush after getting a a perfect Bill of health Quot gestures while leaving Bethesda naval Hospital in be Thesda md., on Friday. The checkup showed Bush a heartbeat has returned to Normal and he has recovered from Graves disease. A i think it is Safe to say for a gentleman in his Middle 60s, the presidents physical fitness level is incredible Quot said or. Ken Burman chief of endocrinology at Walter Reed army medical Center. S. African leaders sign pact to terminate political violence Johannesburg South Africa a Black my White leaders saturday signed a treaty to end Polit Cal violence As 3,000 armed Zulu protesters rallied out Ide and at least 15 people were reportedly killed in an ther spate of factional violence. The zulus members of the inkatha Freedom party refused a police request to give up their clubs Spears ind Shields As they danced and chanted outside the downtown hotel where the leaders met. Police and sol piers ringed the demonstrators. Police said that the new deaths came Friday night and saturday in fighting in Black townships around Johannesburg. President . De Klerk african National Congress president Nelson Mandela inkatha Leader Mangolu thu but Elezi and other political religious and civic leaders signed the pact. A we dedicate ourselves to ending the Specter of terror in the lives of our people a Mandela said after signing the pact. But the Anc and others expressed doubts it would end the strife. The agreement is meant to Stem violence by setting up strict monitoring controls and outlining standards for political conduct. It forbids provocative statements or actions promotes political toleration sets codes of conduct for political parties and the Security forces reconstruction of communities hit by violence and creation of special courts to Deal with political violence. A i believe that today is an historic Day. The eyes of see pact on Page 2more hostages to be released soon paper says Beirut Lebanon apr a senior . Official met with lebanese leaders on saturday on the hostage Issue As a leading iranian newspaper said that one or two Western hostages might be released soon. John Kelly . Assistant Secretary of state for Middle East and african affairs said he met with lebanese president Elias Herawi and the . Government was hoping for a a very speedy  meanwhile the English language Tehran times which generally reflects the views of Iran a president published an editorial on saturday predicting the upcoming release of one or two Western hostages. The editorial appeared one Day after a Tehran visit by . Secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar a who has been seeking to arrange a Swap of israeli and Arab prisoners As part of a Broad Deal involving the Western hostages. Perez de Cuellar Hopes a we arc about to make Progress in solving the hostage problem his spokesman Francois Giulani said saturday in Jidida saudi Arabia. Kelly strip to Lebanon came a  hours before lebanese foreign minister fares Bueiz was scheduled to embark on a visit to Iran. An official statement said Bueiz would travel to Iran via Damascus the syrian capital. It said the hostage Issue was on his Agenda. The editorial in the Tehran times that predicted a hostage release also said Israel should release More Arab prisoners. On Friday a Leader of the pro iranian lebanese group believed to be the umbrella for the holders of see hostages on Page 2 being Cav and the arrogant types a Are we kind of thought that anyone whole not Cav a a Weenie. But one thing we discovered is that there Are people who Aren t Cav who Aren t  capt. Brick Miller i see Story on Page 9  
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