European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Theofas vol. 50, no. 366/b 350 Friday april 17, 1992 d 8693 Libya decries sanctions As Campaign against islam Tripoli Libya a a defiant Libya on thursday began expelling diplomats of countries that supported . Sanctions against Tripoli and Moa mar Qadhafi a a government assailed the sanctions As a plot against islam but life appeared to be going on As usual in Tripoli despite libyans growing isolation. Traffic was Normal. A few cars still displayed Black ribbons on radio antennas left Over from a nationwide pro test tuesday Over . Air raids on Libya six years ago. The sanctions Are meant to pressure Libya into turning Over suspects in the 1988 bombing of pan am flight 103. But a Day after they took effect the Tripoli government gave no indication it would comply. Fears have been raised about the safety of foreigners living in Libya especially those whose governments support the sanctions. Aboul 1 million foreigners including 500 to 1,000 americans live in the nation of 4.2 million people. Many of the foreigners said they were not afraid and did not plan to flee. However Russia on thursday began pulling 3,000 of its citizens a military advisers technicians and their family members a from Libya. Citing a russian foreign ministry statement radio Russia said Moscow was concerned about the a threat of terrorist attacks against foreigners of states which have supported the United nations sanctions against  Qadhafi himself has made no Public comment since the sanctions were imposed but his government kept up the angry rhetoric. Abdul Salam Jalloul Qadhafi a a no. 2 official charged that the sanctions were part of a Western conspire see Libya on Page 2peacekeeping medics it. Col. Lois Lodge the first woman commander of a regular British army unit will be among forces arriving in Yugoslavia As part of the United nations peacekeeping Force. Lodge will accompany her unit of 260 medics from the 24 Field ambulance to the civil War torn  to retire after 44 years by Chuck vinc11 Washington Bureau Washington a Gen. John r. Galvin supreme Allied commander Europe and chief of the . European come since 1987, has put in for retirement Pentagon officials announced thursday. Galvin 62, has seen 44 years of military service in a career that began in 1948 when he served As a private in the Massachusetts National guard. His exact retirement Date has not been determined. But barring unforeseen delays Galvin should step Down a within a month or so a Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams said at a news briefing. Williams would not comment on potential replacements for Galvin who was not at the news conference. The White House must formally nominate a successor and nato must approve the selection. After his retirement Galvin plans to take the position of John m. Olin distinguished professor of National Security studies at the . Military Academy West Point . As nato s military commander Galvin has been involved in the most momentous geopolitical events in Europe a postwar Era including the achievement of one of the alliances Cornerstone objectives a the withdrawal of soviet troops from Eastern Europe and the dissolution of the Warsaw pact. As chief of the european come he presided Over see Galvin on Page 2 cafes Sample shows car sales meet 7% limit review planned by Randy Pruitt staff writer an cafes a a Sample a Price review of new car sales has found that . Autos sold on military bases in Europe do not exceed a 7 percent markup ceiling but Exchange auditors said they uncovered two cases where customers paid More than they should have. Cafes also pledged a a top to Bottom review of the entire  cafes commander maj. Gen. Albin g. Wheeler announced auditors results thursday following a review of records of Ford motor co. And overseas military sales corp., which handles Chrysler and general motors products. Both companies have contracts with the army and air Force Exchange service to sell american autos on . Installations. While finding no fault with Ford auditors discovered that oms had in two instances a Amis charged customers. The overcharge in one Case amounted to 11,000 when one buyer auditors discovered failed to receive a rebate on the Purchase of a 1990 vehicle sold during 1991. In the other Case a customer was charged twice for Power steering. That overcharge amounted to $250, auditors said. Wheeler in a letter to the stars and stripes said the auditors pricing review was Only a first step. A your program assessment wont Stop Here however Quot he wrote. A we intend to do a top to Bottom review of the entire program with a focus on How to Best serve our customers. This program provides an Opportunity for our service members overseas to Purchase . Cars. We intend to continue to look for ways to enhance this service to our customers at reasonable  col. Robert d. Skees audit director said a customer was not Given a a contractually required $1,000 discount on the Purchase of a 1990 vehicle sold during 1991." the other customer was charged for Power steering As an option when it was included in the cards base Price Skees said. The information from Skees was in a Mem see cafes on Page 2