European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 29, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 a the stars and stripes saturday february 29, 1992 at a glance Charles Lindbergh right is accompanied by col. Norman Schwarzkopf the head of the new Jersey state police after the famed aviator testified in 1934 before a grand jury about the kidnapping of his son. Six decades later the Case still remains a mystery. See Story on pages 14-16.texas executes Man David Michael Clark was executed Early Friday in Texas for killing a Man and a woman he thought were stealing the chemicals he used to make illegal drugs. A Page 4united Way Leader quits the president of the United Way of America under attack for his travel and management practices announced his retirement thursday. A Page 5toys anger teachers teachers Are upset about a new line of toys with names like puke shooter and butt kickers. A Page 9mia photo found to be fake investigators have determined that a German Man is the person depicted in a photograph purported to show a . Army officer missing from the Vietnam War the Pentagon said thursday. A Page 10financier strikes Deal imprisoned financier Michael Milken will retain at least $125 million under the proposed settlement of More than 150 lawsuits filed Over the collapse of Drexel Burnham Lambert inc. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. 19 action line. 16 comics. 19-21 commentary. 13 crossword. 19 faces n1 places. 18 letters. 12 Money matters. 17 sports. 22-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 an will focus on aids with reports Call in show Frankfurt Germany a amps american forces network will explore aids in the military Community with radio and television features monday through thursday and a radio Call in program thursday morning. The reports will feature a . Government civilian in Germany who has tested positive for his the virus that causes the incurable disease. Dan a not his real name a will discuss with an news director Ann Mulligan his coming to grips with aids according to a network news release. Danes face and voice will be disguised and he will talk about what he Calls a the double whammy of being his positive and a homosexual in the . Military environment which does no to easily accept that lifestyle the release said. In another segment or. It. Col Eugene Etzkorn a 7th medical come consultant for infectious diseases will explain what happens to soldiers throughout the who test positive during routine his screening. About one of every 1,000 soldiers tests positive according to figures. An also joins Dan and other his positive men at a place they say they find their greatest acceptance a a support group for aids victims at the Frankfurt regional medical Center. This segment will include Karolyn Connell a Community health nurse at the Hospital who advises the group. An will broadcast the aids series on am radio at 6 50 . And 8 50 ., and during its 6 . News program. The television portion of the series will be part of the networks evening news at 6 20 . And late edition. The radio Call in show thursday begins at 9 05 . And will run at least an hour on Afna Sam network. It will feature Dan and another his positive civilian government employee. They will be joined by Mulligan Etzkorn Connell and it. Col. Doug Sims from the . Army Europe a personnel directorate. The group will answer questions about aids screening and treatment the effects of living with the virus support groups and policy regarding those who test his positive. Listeners can Tel fax questions in Advance at ets 329-4300 or Frankfurt civilian 069-15688-300. The Call in numbers during the program will be ets 329-4226 or 4284 or Frankfurt civilian 069-15688226 or 284. 4 More units set to leave Europe Heidelberg Germany a four More units will withdraw from Germany during fiscal 1992, the . Army Europe announced Friday. The announcement affects about 1,652 soldiers assigned to the following units a co a 4th in 159th aviation 183 authorizations at Echter Dingen Cavern in Stuttgart will withdraw in june. A 3rd finance support unit 64 at Leighton Barracks in Wurzburg will withdraw in july. A 9th engr in 730 at Smith Barracks in Aschaffenbur will withdraw in August. A 4th in 82nd Field arty 675 at he tier Cavern in Hanau will withdraw in september. The 3rd finance support unit belongs to Vii corps. The other three units Are attached to v corps. According to Millie Waters a usar eur spokeswoman none of the units is scheduled to be relocated in the United states. She said the decision whether to inactivate any of the unit rests with department of the officials in Washington. To Date Usa eur has targeted 195 units containing about 88,374 personnel for withdrawal from from Page 1 to two employees for every five vacancies. Exceptions include jobs in saudi Arabia overseas schoolteachers and essential health safety and Security positions. Army officials will Honor Job commitments made before its latest hiring freeze. A a commitment Quot is defined As a Job offer made by a civilian personnel office and accepted by an applicant. Both actions must Nave been documented before thursday. Non essential temporary employees Are expected to be let go by March 31, leaving Only Mission essential temporary employees on the payroll the message said. Temporary employees can to be converted to permanent or indefinite status. Local National temporary employment contracts scheduled to expire before sept. 30 May not be renewed converted or continued. In addition the plans to terminate temporary employees whose contracts allow the government that option. The said it will adhere to agreements with labor organizations representing non-. Employees. Restrictions on recruiting employees from the United states remain in effect and a commanders should personally scrutinize any request prior to submission to this Headquarters a the message said. The message urged supervisors to delay decisions to extend civilian Tours until a More definitive organizational decisions Are also the has put a ceiling on the number of civilians in grades 13, 14 and 15 and the in Europe cannot exceed quotas established in each of those grades As of the end of fiscal 1991. No positions in those grades can be filled until the number of civilians in those grades is reduced to fiscal 1991 Levels. Only the Usa eur chief of staff can approve from Page 1 rious Geoff Harrison Mee divisional director of British rails Southeast network said most of the injuries were caused by flying Glass. Joshua Belkind who was walking through the station at the time of the blast said he saw a people crying and a lot of the station the fifth busiest in the capital handles about 120,000 passengers a Day. It is the terminal for rail services from Kent and Sussex coastal areas and Well As London suburban services. Traffic throughout London was Grid locked As commuters tried to get to work. Huge lines formed at bus stops. Cars heading for Heathrow Airport were backed up for More than a mile. The explosion came about a year after an Ira bomb hidden in a garbage can at London s Victoria station killed one Man and injured 38. The Ira blamed the casualties on authorities who did not close All London stations in response to a Telephone warning. Ten Days before the feb. 18, 1991, attack a bomb exploded at London a Paddington station causing no injuries. It marked the first Ira attack on London rail stations since the Early �?T70s. Before Christmas the Ira planted firebombs on several London trains causing billions of dollars of losses in business by closing the capitals transport from Page 1 Ping Home millions of tons of equipment brought to saudi Arabia for the ground War and it expects to finish by april 1. Yet the continued presence in saudi Arabia and neighbouring Gulf states of a sizable . Air Armada probably numbering More than 200 warplanes belies the impression left by Bush administration officials last Spring that All combat forces would be gone by now. There Are three main reasons for holding up the withdrawal s completion said . Officers who spoke on condition that they not be identified a iraqi president Saddam Hussein a continued hold on Power and his resistance to complying with . Efforts to find and destroy iraqi ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction. The Bush administration wants to keep alive the option of military Force to achieve the . Goals. A the saudi governments unease about Saddam. Last september the Pentagon sent two batteries of Patriot mis Siles to saudi Arabia at the saudis request. Each Battery includes missiles launchers radar and fire control units operated by about 690 soldiers a . Negotiations with the saudis on keeping certain military hardware stored permanently in the kingdom. Such a up repositioned equipment would make it easier for . Forces to respond to a crisis in the Gulf. Originally the Pentagon wanted to store equipment sufficient for an armoured division but one military officer said the focus now was on arranging Tor storage of equipment for air forces
