European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside St bes d army closer to establishing new w-5 rank Page 2 o v-22 copter plane Rolls into spotlight. Page 5 d panel on in american activities 13 years later pages 14,15 d lakers beat Mavericks in Aba playoffs sports Page 21 uhf Piecul Thi . Mib vol. 47, no. 38 wednesday May 25, 1988 Good moral nil d8693 Aan vetoes Trade Bill House real Afes swiftly with vote to override read Washington a1j president Reagan vetoed a major Trade Bill for the second Lime in three year tuesday and Ilic House swiftly countered by voting 10 enact the measure Over his objections. "1 am convinced this Bill will Cost jobs and damage our economic growth Reagan said in focusing his veto message on a provision that would require companies to give i hair employees notice of Plant closings and Large scale layoffs. Within hours he House Voltl 308-113 to override he veto. The margin was Well above the two thirds majority required but ii was thought unlikely that these talc would go along when in considers the override after next week s memorial Day recess. Sixty House republicans defected from the administration and voted id override. Only one Democrat voted to sustain the president. Lawmakers said Reagan s action represented inc launching of a major Campaign Issue "1 happen to think it s a belter Issue for the democrats than for the republicans said House speaker Jim Wright a teits. House ways and Means com Mittee chairman Dan Rostonkowski dial asked Why hand it to us on a Sil Var Platter democratic presidential front runner Michael Dukakis wasted no time seizing in. He called the veto Dukakis said Reagan and vice president George Bush Don l understand that for working families who struggle to pay the mortgage save for their children education and care for their ciders there is nothing More painful than losing a any administration that is willing to give general notice do torn incy Are Crown oui on int Sutti a said. He referred to a tentative Deal to drop drug charges against the panamanian strongman ii he agrees to Relin Quish Power and leave Panama by August. The House approved the measure 312-107, on april 21, Senate majority Leader Robert Byrd d-w.va., acknowledged thai the Senate would nol override the e resident when it considers the veto Early next month us he scoffed of Reagan s request for speedy consideration of a stripped Down version of inc Bill. A presidential veto can Only be overridden if Boih Chambers Vole to do in by two thirds margins. Senators say inf pact can be of d in time Washington a the Senate democratic and Republican leaders agreed tuesday the chamber still pastime to approve the medium Range mis Sile treaty before president Reagan s Summit meeting next week As Long As these talc Voles to halt debate by conserva Tive republicans. Senate majority Leader Robert ,. Said he planned to flip n pct on tuesday to Hall debate. That Mea sure known As a closure Vole could come up thursday. It s conceivable that we could finish inc work on the treaty by Friday or sat urday Byrd old reporters after a while House meeting with Reagan to discuss inc May 29-Junc 2 Summit Between the president and soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Senate minority Leader Bob Dole r-kan., agreed with Byrd that Lime re Mains before the Summit to ratify in intermediate Range nuclear forces treaty. We can make in if we Start slaying in late and we file cloture today he told re Porter. A successful cloture motion which would limit debate requires 60 More than 60 senators have supported he treaty in a series of Early round test votes. Byrd said he wants the Senate to act before Reagan meets Gorbachev. I think the president s hand would he strengthened there and 1 think in would be in the interests of our own country Mohave the president with the instruments gop conservatives opposed to the pact have used Senate rules which arc designed to protect the minority to delay a vote on the pact signed dec. 8 by Rea Gan and Gorbachev Apple Flavoured festivity Apple wine hints freely at outdoor table set up on the outskirts at Frankfurt a to hounds Al German forget their to cables and celebrate the traditional people s festival Novin a wild Conlas. Refresh ments of All kinds arc Ita Lible. But Apple wine called ebb Elwor in the local idiom is King. Bangladesh reveals 561 rebels hanged Dhaka Bangladesh up1 authorities hanrjcd561 air Force personnel who participated in an abortive 1977 coup against president Ziaur Rahman the first official account of the Mil itary uprising says. A 30-Page Bookie released monday tilled the his tory of the Bangladesh air Force said inc ocl. 2, 1977. Takeover attempt failed because of action against the rebels by a division of army troops guarding Dhaka. Ziaur was killed in a later coup in 1981. On ocl 2, 1977. The blackest Day in the history of the Bangladesh air Force was staged a coup that led to the hanging of s61 the Bod Kalcl said. It did not specify when the executions took place by officials said the men accused of involvement were hanged Over a sin month period under the direct orders ult he president. Special tribunals ordered the hangings. The coup had been planned for sept. 27, 1977, Dur ing an address by Ziaur to air Force personnel on air Force Day but Trie ceremony was cancelled because Ofa hijacking involving a Japan air lines plane. The official account printed for internal distribution among the Mil Ian. Said an unspecified number of air Force personnel Cornmon Mccred 25 vehicles and rushed to the Airport where air Force chief Mohammad Maii Amud was negotiating the departure of he plane hijacked by the Radical leftist red army group. The Booklet detailed How the rebels killed 11 senior military officers including the chief of intelligence and a Large number of others at inc Airport after the plane had departed. It said inc coup participants then occupied the Tele vision station but Dhaka s 9lh div moved against them crushing the insurrection by the end of inc Day. The 9th div shut Down broadcast transmissions and he sergeant who gave a speech As coup Leader was unable to reach targeted audiences
