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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 8, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes wednesday. June 8,1988 Carlucci reassures s. Korea of staunch . Commitment Seoul South Korea up defense Secretary Frank Carlucci arrived tuesday for an annual review of . Military commitments in South Korea where he is expected to ask the government to pay More for american military troops and weapons on the divided Peninsula. But Carlucci emphasized at an Airport news Confer ence on his arrival from Tokyo that . Troops will remain on the Peninsula As Long As they arc needed Here and As Long As the korean people want us to  the two differing signals arc the result of opposing military and economic pressures on the korean-. Military relationship respectively caused by the threat of North korean sponsored terrorism during the olympics and the huge . Budget deficit. Pressed by the . Congress to spend less Carlucci is asking allies to spend More. . Officials say. But America docs not want to give communist North Korea the impression thai the . Commitment is flagging particularly before the olympics. North Korea is boycotting the olympic games scheduled to open sept. 17, and the 20th Republic of Korea . Security consultative meeting will Deal extensively with anti terrorist measures to prevent the secretive communist state from disrupting the olympiad. Just before Carlucci arrived the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Adm. William j. Crowe jr., met with his South korean counterpart Gen. Choi sae Chang. To review military preparedness and Security for the olympics. A spokesman for the South korean ministry of de sense said the men agreed to station three . Carrier battleship groups from he 7th Fleet off the coast of South Korea during the games. In addition Early warning a acs planes will be deployed during the olympiad a spokesman for the ministry said according to local news reports. . Military did not confirm the South korean report. Deputy Secretary of defense William h. Tafi in was in scout last month to set the Agenda for the 20m Security consultative meeting which included a request for South Korea to share More of its Domestic defense Cost and help the . With other regional costs. Taft said South Korea could help the United states by providing maintenance for naval aircraft in the Region. He said requests for korean support of Ameri can commitments in the persian Gulf and the Philippines had not been formally made. Student activists who blame the United Stales for dividing the Peninsula after world War ii denounced . Pressure on Korea to raise its level of support for american military efforts around the Globe basically the . Is the largest reason for theland s division and the blockage to reunification and self Reliance Kim Jung i a student Leader from the prestigious Seoul National University said tuesday. By cutting out All . Dominance in politics culture and economic Fields reunification will be possible Kim said at a news conference to discuss a planned students March to the Border with North Korea june 10. The government has banned the Maith. T. Fit. Roger d. Smithey of the 401st Supply so at Torreann a Spain rides off toward the laral coarse rolling his own 545 nolo l y Gus Schuur Llull with Hli Golf gear in Low. A dedicated Linksman Smithey says the wheels mean less work More fun. Swedish Justice minister resigns Post military Roundup Best Exchange awards go to Izmir Wiesbaden Munich cafes exchanges in Izmir Turkey and Wiesbaden have been Given Best Exchange awards army and air Force Exchange service officials  Wiesbaden Exchange was selected As Best store in the Germany and United kingdom areas and the Izmir Exchange was selected As Best in outlying areas of  stores were judged for their sales and earnings employee Courtesy and Quality  training. Other winning exchanges Are located at fort Bliss Texas Loring fab Maine Mcchord fab Wash. Mcconnell fab Kan. Fort Eccl clean Ala. And Guam. Winning exchanges will celebrate with local sales cafes officials said. Aaice nations conducting exercise Central Enterprise Heidelberg aircraft from the six nations of Allied air forces Central Europe Are conducting a live flying exercise through Friday. Operations in exercise Central Enterprise 88 Are taking place in Belgium West Germany Luxembourg the Netherlands the United kingdom and Denmark according to Aaice officials. Sorties will be flown at All Levels primarily during Daylight hours and will cover areas usually  by military flights. Central Enterprise 88 involves the 2nd and 4lh Al lied tac air forces and the Allied tac operations Center. Countries involved include Belgium Canada West Germany the Netherlands the United kingdom and the United slates. Top winners to be nominated for All army Soldier show schwetz1ngen, West Germany soldiers from around Europe competed in the annual usar eur entertainment contest in Furth May 2 1 -22 and May 28-29.the contestants winners of Community and com Mand contests were evaluated on technical Excel Lence showmanship and treatment and interpretation of  place winners will be nominated for the 1989 All army Soldier show. They arc Sho Riund ouf Loty i him. Bah we. A. Sol. Fiad Hanwen. Sol. How Hunan. Spac. Kvin Jones. Pic. Rtt Faa Tai chill and in thanel Stockholm Sweden a Justice minister Anna Greta Leijon resigned tuesday following disclosures that she authorized an unsupervised free Lance investigation into the assassination two years ago of prime minister oof palme. Her resignation was intended to head off a vote of no Confidence in parliament that could have toppled the minority government of palme s successor Ingvar Carlsson. A majority in the Riksdag parliament has decided that 1 should resign and that leaves me no option Leijon told a news conference. Carlsson said he regretted lesion s departure and would Likely appoint her to a new Cabinet if his social democratic party is returned to office after elections next september. She s been a great minister one of the Best but she has made one mistake and the opposition could not Overlook that Carlsson said opposition leaders accused Leijon of going beyond her authority when she bypassed the official i Vestiga Ziruk pm i self a sell Ion cry Lumc. Baumholser. It  i la brands Pom. Pcrmainnivk1 group Juicy and oath a had thug stall sol Elson o sure and Amoy Gayle Inilnjinmul Tofella spec Pika Manilla. Mannheim  Imp Mai pm. 6ad Krstinich a j 0�ry  Sot  on. Spot. Hobart def Lawai. Spec Manael Smitn. Spa.  to Twat  be mat spec or i Lunfu. Oam Lulad oin grow Pima dance in mme Wim Baden lit la Dait a Zibo or tit Long a m. Cir rings. Sun sol. Howard Dunham. In. A Mhz  a acuity net pit i Kevin my of 1. Slutt Gan grasp Apil a Hatton attn. Mai Allenburg up Scon to Lupin  Tion by police and prosecutors and approved a secret investigation by publisher Ebbe Carlsson who is not related to the prime minister. The Public outcry mounted Over revelations thai the publisher s government assigned bodyguard was caught smuggling illegal wiretapping equipment into Sweden Andl hat his probe was being funded by a i million Kroner $343,000 contribution from a banker. The prime minister said Industry minister Thage g. Peterson would be acting Justice minister until the next election. The publisher was investigating possible iranian involvement in palme s murder following allegations that the assassination was contracted by the regime of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The investigation was to revive the theory discredited by police that the shooting was carried out by terrorists of the kurdish workers party. Under the theory palme was killed because he uncovered and tried to bait illegal arms sates to Iran by a private weapons manufacturer. To rid today Zimbabwe s stewardesses shed their extra baggage Harare Zimbabwe a air Zimbabwe s wide bodied stewardesses have met a six month dead line to lose weight or stay on the ground a newspaper reported tuesday. The Herald said stewardesses who were told in de Cember to trim Down or face permanent grounding have shed their excess baggage. It did not say Liow Many were involved. In december the airline gave the jumbo Jet attendants the ultimatum after admitting that its Cabin Crews outweighed those of most other airlines. Officials said at the time that some stewardesses were of big their thighs bumped passengers As they walked Between the aisles. The newspaper which is published by the govern ment owned mass Media Trust monday quoted an unidentified airline spokesman As saying the stewardesses have lost weight and resumed Normal duties  
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