European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d terrorist incidents soared in 1987 Page 3 d mistrial declared in cigarette suit Page 5 d super bowl sunday see sports pages 21 and 23 Utho Leo in Opriciu. Publication f0 the . Akmid . 46, no. 286 sunday january 31, 1988 my d 8693 a Bush Calls Michigan big win Robertson supporters stage walkout grand rapids. Mich. A vice president George Bush on saturday hailed his big. Clear win in the Battle for the first 1988 Republican convention delegates but his Michigan Triumph was tainted by an embittered walkout by Pat Robertson s supporters. The former television evangelist flew to Michigan to address his followers who were holding what they called the Legal convention of the Michigan re pub  the new Alliance of Bush and rep. Jack Kemp. R-n.y., prevailed at con Gressional District caucuses Friday and after a Long night of wrangling and finally a Robertson walkout the final tally was 37 delegates for Bush. 32 for Kemp and 8 for Robertson. However the Robertson people claimed a far different count from their separate convention. The dispute will be settled when the party convenes its National convention in new Orleans in a gust where they will decide which Mich Igan delegation to recognize. Kansas sen. Bob Dole former Dela Ware gov. Pete Dupont and former Secretary of state Alexander Haig bypassed Michigan which jumped to the head of the list of states choosing delegates to the1988 Republican nominating convention with a Complex process that got under Way nearly two years ago. With the Iowa precinct caucus Vole following in just nine Days Michigan was viewed by the Bush Robertson and Kemp forces As an Opportunity to get a running Start in their campaigns for the nomination. Michigan s delegation at the National convention will be larger than those of Iowa and new Hampshire combined. Speaking to his backers by radio Hook up from Council Bluffs. Iowa Bush called it the first really meaningful Delegate oriented event of 1988, the first one that really affects delegates and it s a big. Clear  in the Early going it looked like bus might suffer an embarrassing defeat after Kemp and Robertson combined their forces into a conservative coalition that at one time appeared headed for a win. But a series of court victories put Bush Back on top. And Kemp defected from the Robertson coalition a week ago. To come Back like this and to do it legally i might add working lawfully for Victory was very very impressive said the vice president. The Robertson conclave was in the base ment of the grand Center a room with Low ceilings festooned with Robertson signs and red White and Blue balloons. After their meeting was called to order the delegates stood and Sang. God bless  floor above was the convention backed by supporters of Bush and Kemp. Bush s Victory claim was disputed by see Bush on Back Page Meese probe intensifying paper reports Washington us l Independent counsel James Mckay told senior aides to president Reagan his investigation of attorney general Edwin a desc has become very serious a report said saturday but a Csc maintains he acted correctly during talks on a a billion iraqi pipeline project. The Washington Post reported Mckay met the aides at the White House Friday and said his investigation into Mccase s involvement in discussions on the iraqi project will take a few More weeks. Other sources told the Post the inquiry is in the  Mckay is reported to be examining evidence that a Csc May have known of an illegal plan to bribe a lop israeli in the pipeline Deal. Revelation of the new evidence a memorandum to a Csc first disclosed by the los Angeles times also prompted the White Blouse to again offer the embattled attorney general support. At the White House a spokesman said Friday the president has full Confidence in de  he acted correctly and with full and proper execution of his duties in this regard said Mccase s attorney Nathan Locwin. No actual or potential violation of Law was brought to or. Mccase s attention during his limited participation in discussions regarding the pro  Independent counsel refused to discuss How much a Csc knew of the alleged payoff proposal cited in a 1985 memo to a Csc from his longtime Friend san Francisco attorney e. Robert Wallach. Mckay said of his probe there were other matters see Meese on Back Page Ansbach gis honeymoon on duty left a lot to be desired Byton Nauroth numbers Bureau Ansbach. Germany cupid was on the duty roster last week. Spec. 4 Marci Light married spec. 4 Robert Roth monday. They spent their honeymoon tuesday As Gate guards. Both arc assigned to the 1st army div s 400th personnel services co on Hindenburg Cavern in Ansbach. It s a two Gate installation. Four guards were needed that Day and Light and Roth took turns All Day Long one hour on one hour off like musical chairs played to the tune of Here comes the Bride that included a variation in the refrain there goes the  did they Exchange a kiss during the changing of the guard "1 Don t think so. Said Light who has cd to change the name tag on her uniform to Roth. It was More like longing  after All they were on duty and the military frowns on Public shows of affection. The duty was eight hours of longing. It began at 4 . Tuesday when they crawled out of bed and into their uniforms to report at 5 30 . To the sergeant of the guard. They did t gel to sleep until about Midnight. The weather was wet and gloomy tuesday and the couple would have preferred a honeymoon in a warm climate. He would have liked Spain she Greece. They came to a Compromise split the Dis Tance and hit the beaches of Italy later there arc a lot of places More romantic than tieback Gate of Hindenburg Cavern Roth observed. No to Tor Sas by 0wd Oue Wilon specs. 4 Marci and Robert Roth during heir honeymoon at Hindenburg Cavern Sale. Candidates would keep troops in Europe by Norman Black a military writer Washington a presidential candidates responding to an army times Survey say they arc committed to keep ing american servicemen in Europe and Korea but also say it s time the euro Pean allies started bearing More of the financial Burden. The candidates also say they would commit . Forces to combat in order to protect vital National interests but they re not willing to spell out publicly the circumstances under which they would give such an order. They say they support equal opportunities for women in the military but show Little inclination to allow women into combat though Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole of Kansas suggests a thorough unemotional review of the combat Issue is in order. Those and other military issues were addressed recently by nine of the 13democratic and Republican presidential candidates in response to questionnaires from the Independent newspaper which is based in Springfield a. The weekly paper is publishing the responses monday. Democrats responding to the Survey were Sens. Albert Gore or. Of Tennessee and Paul Simon of Illinois rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts and former Ari Zona gov. Bruce Babbitt. Republican respondents were vice president George Bush Dole Alexander Haig a retired army general and a for see army on Back Page