European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday july 28, 1994 at a glance j As the to it a Simpson Case unfolds his lawyers fees mount As does interest in turning a Quick Buck evidenced by a set of trading cards depicting the highs and lows of the football legends life. See stories on pages. Radiation suit settled the Federal government will pay for lifetime medical monitoring and provide $15 million in damages to Settle a lawsuit by workers who claim they were exposed to radiation. A Page 6 to spreads fear a tuberculosis outbreak that swept a California High school has made students fearful of being ostracized a Page 7 Madonna seeks order Madonna has asked for a permanent restraining order against a Man accused of stalking her Home and calling himself her husband. A Page 10 funding reduce the Senate passed a $13 billion Interior appropriations Bill tuesday after lopping off some of the funds requested for the arts and Energy. A Page 11 Castle crumbling the Castle the world associates with the legendary Vampire Dracula is in danger of collapse. A Page 13 . Patients pay More americans pay at least twice As much for the same prescription drugs As do patients in Britain Italy France and Spain a new study says. A Page 14 Index Abby Ann Landers. 21 classifieds. 24-28 comics .____2123 commentary .17 crossword. 21 faces no places. 20 Horoscope .26 Jumble .,.26 letters. 16 Money matters. 14 sports. 29-36 to listings .35 weather .15 weather from Page 1 version table 30 to 35 degrees c equals 86 to 95 degrees fahrenheit. This summer s heat May not have broken any records but airmen soldiers and sailors from Italy to Germany Are either grinning at or bearing with the near-100-degree weather that has plagued Europe Over the past few weeks. Jari Marnon has a fan on her desk and a cooler of ice nearby. Does she have anything in the cooler a my head every once in a while a said the Secretary for the commander of the 11th aviation brigade in Nimberg Germany col. Albert Bryant. The Atlanta native is enduring her first summer in Germany and sees few differences from Georgia. A the Only big difference is the Lack of air conditioning a Marnon said. But she has that in her car she said so she finds Many excuses to go for a drive. Naomi Delgado of Kaiserslautern Germany a native of the dominican Republic welcomed the warmth. A i came from hot weather. It s wonderful a said Delgado As she watched her 6-year-old son George play in the sprinkler in front of their government quarters at to Jelweh. In the United kingdom,.which also has experienced one of its hottest Summers a since 1976, the weather by american standards has been pretty Normal. According to British forecasters in nor wich and Condon recent temperatures have hovered just Over 80 degrees in most parts of the country. But the Mercury soared to the mid is at least once during the last Hyp weeks and into the Low 90s on sunday. Most Days the pollen count has been at nearly 100 percent and the air has been extremely muggy making it feel hotter than the actual recorded temperatures said the forecasters. But Many service members said they did no to mind the hot weather when compared with England a regular Rainy spells. Senior airman Rick Williams at Raf Lakenheath England said he found there cent heat a Relief after a past Winter of bitter winds rain and intermittent Snow. A i was glad to see some warm sunny Days a Williams said. A i just got Back from the states. I was in Florida so it does no to compare a. When it comes to the military a physical training there is no service wide policy for stopping workouts or other physical activities when the temperature rises said Virginia Stefanskis spokeswoman for the army surgeon general. A we leave that up to local commanders a Stefanskis said. A they base their decisions. 011 guidance from local preventive Medicine the monster heat also Means Little to the air Force. A there is no weather policy a said Doug More a spokesman for the . Air forces in Europe on tuesday. A a it a still a lot cooler than in Del Rio Texas where we have flight line mechanics servicing aircraft on Tarmac a the heat also is on in the Mediterranean alarm Banner on a Bridge in the German state of Hessen Wara Smotri hat the temporary autobahn Speed limit is 90 Kilometres 54 Miles per hour. Though residents consider it anything but uncomfortable. At naval station Rota Spain folks say its Normal a a it shot and dry about the same As it has been in previous years a said a Petty officer Sabrina Richardson. On wednesday the temperature in Rota was about 83 degrees. It seems Only neapolitan arc singing in the rain. Southern Italy has received about 8 inches More rain this year than it did last year said the Naples weather office. A this year we were More Normal a said it. Mike Martini assistant officer in charge of the weather office. A last year we were real dry actually drought British forecasters predict a cold front bringing cooler mid-70s temperatures today and into the weekend. If Crany tech. Sgt Duane Bullard a Weatherman stationed at Sembach a said the Normal average temperature in kaisers la u Tern for july is about 72 degrees a full 20 degrees cooler than wednesdays 3 pm recorded temperature of 92 f. For Germany Bochnke forecast thundershowers in the Mountain regions which May provide Relief today. Contributing to this reported Reavis in farm staff Nancy Tomer in Tow United kingdom sue Palumbo in Nap is Ron Jensen in Nymberg and John Bohmer in Kai $0r3iauiqtn. A a a. Doctors Tell How to beat the heat doctors associated with the 7th medical come said they have seen no increase in heat related injuries or ailments according to Barbara Slifer spokeswoman for the command based in Heidelberg Germany. But they offered suggestions for avoiding heat injuries a limit outside activities to Early morning or late afternoon a if you must be outside Wear a hat protective clothing and sunscreen. A avoid direct sunlight. A drink plenty of fluids a Between 4 and 8 quarts a Day preferably water. A avoid alcoholic beverages doctors noted that thirst is not always a Good indicator As to when you should drink fluids in other words drink whether you re thirsty or not. Jimi Jones racial from Page 1 proach a Kirtman said. A a we la probably report to the committee in fiscal year 1996 and present the committee is using two teams to gather information Kirtman said. In april one of the teams of staff members from the House oversight and investigations subcommittee met with . Soldiers in binding in Germany to discuss a series of racial threats and incidents at Armstrong Barracks. For 18 months beginning in 1992, Sev eral senior enlisted members and officers in binding in were targets of threatening Telephone Calls and racially offensive Graffiti sources in the Community said. The army is still investigating the incidents. Capt. Steve Bartlett spokesman for the 1st army div Headquarters for the 1st Cav so in the binding in military Community said the task Force has not revealed what if any information it gained during the visit. A they went in and did the investigation then reported to their Bosses a Bartlett said. A no one knows the no new incidents have been reported in several months Bartlett said. The information the staffers gather in Budinger will be coupled with 1 findings of a House committee task of preparing to travel to bases in the 1 East Kirtman said. Prompted by letters and complain from service members teams from i task Force toured various military bases the United states in january. The Tea reviewed harassment complaints a talked to people involved in resolve conflicts Kirtman said. Similar committee task forces have viewed issues involving women and 1 to sexual in the military Kirtman said to dec 0ntribljtin9 t01h s report Cind Killion in Wastl
