European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                It Side stripes a d Athens to chars win heat complaint Case Page 2 d army discounts Black Hawk glitch Page 3 d Reagan hits drugs in the workplace Page 5 d lakers pull even in Aba playoffs sports Page 21 the  author Ito Runoff tul Pajtli Citron fou the . Ltd Pokini vol. 47, no. 55 saturday june 11. 1988 Good morning 06693 a Senate oks death for drug dealers legislation May be show Down in House Washington a the Senate passed legis lation Friday that would permit inc death penalty for drug dealers convicted of murder rejecting pleas that the measure would be a move toward reducing inc civility of society. The election year legislation was sent to the House on a 65-29 vote. The Bill s Fate is less certain in that chamber where the House judiciary committee which will consider it has been hostile to capita punishment legislation in the past. Murder is murder whether Legal or illegal said sen. Dan Evans a Wash. We Are reducing this civility and inc compassion of our  Bui sen. Alfonso d Amato . The Bill s Spon Sor said i believe society has a right to say we Are outraged at certain acts and the death penalty is the appropriate penalty in these  before final passage lawmakers voted 66-28 to set aside a provision by sen. Paul Simon d-i1i. That would have limited the Bill s capital punishment provi Sions to drug dealers who arc convicted of killing Taw enforcement officers. On voice Vetcs icy accepted a provision that would allow prison employees to refuse to participate in executions and rejected language that would have required prisoners to be killed in Public. Both Mea sures were sponsored by sen. Mark Hayfield a orc. On thursday the Senate voted 69-27 to shut off debate ending a filibuster by opponents who had stalled a  m not saying the death penalty will eliminate the drug problem but 1 do think it will serve As a deter rent said d  opponents decried the Bill As election year poli ties saying in would do nothing to deter drug dealing and represented a cynical response to Public demands to do something about illegal drugs. Evans referred to a similar Bill proposed in 1986and said once again we re going for an election year slam Dunk on drugs we re taking precipitous Steps sea Senate on Back Page Campaign rhetoric heats up As rival Camps Trade charges by the associated press the presidential contenders com ments Are getting More pointed with re publican George Bush denouncing Democrat Michael Dukakis for a flawed world View and the Dukakis Camp charging  Bui the democrats National chairman called Friday fora positive parly  Kirk addressing democratic platform drafters on Mackinac Island mich., said the party needs a pragmatic principled and positive statement that the american people can read and reflect upon and say. That s the kind of country 1 want my kids to grow up in " As for the specifics that Many groupware demanding inc platform include he said i Don l think Well end up with the yellow pages an and for every organized  Bush and Dukakis looked ready for a Long hot summer leading up to their respective parties conventions. Al though the Post primary recon Mtnlion period traditionally Marks a Lull in Campaign activity the two rivals Are indicating they won t wait for formal nominee status to begin their  s no reason to wait till the world series to Start swinging said Bush in Texas to address delegates at the state top convention on thursday. This is a new Ball game Spring train  vice president criticized Dukakis see Campaign on Back Page Massachusetts gov. Michael Dukakis democratic presidential hopeful greets Bis wife. Kitty As she is rely fwd from Hospital after surgery. Escapes driving zoo Ope san Diego an Orang Utan escaped from a maximum Security enclosure Al the san Diego zoo but stopped to smell the orchids and was caught. The 100-Pound Kumango was spotted sitting on top of an Orchid display Case thursday afternoon after she broke out of an open air enclosure she shares will four other orangutans said zoo spokes Man Jeff joint. About 45 minutes later she was Tranquili cd and returned to inc enclosure. Kumango is the mate of orangutan Ken Allen whose escapes from the zoo a few years ago prompted a costly renovation of the enclosure. It was not known exactly when or How 10-year-old Kumango escaped the enclosure which Fea lures smooth Walls to thwart climbing a wide Moat and a wire carrying a six Volt charge across its Back Walls. It was Kumango s second escape since last August when she broke out with another female orangutan Jane. Both were captured in see ape on Back Page nato officials urge Early talks on troop cuts Madrid Spain a nato foreign ministers Friday called for Early talks on reducing troops to Europe and agreed to consider paying a larger share of defense costs for the european allies. In a joint declaration issued at the end of nato Spring meeting the 16 foreign ministers said successful negotiations with the soviet bloc depended on sub Stantial and balanced results on human rights. It s got to be a balanced package said lord car ringtone. The Secretary general of the Western defense group who retires Al the end of june. The statement attempted to prod the soviets Loim prove i hair human rights record before nato would undertake negotiations with the Warsaw pact. The goal the statement said was a substantial and balanced reduction of non nuclear forces in Europe at the same time Secretary of state George shul called on the allies pot to be lulled by conciliatory gestures from the soviet Union. He acknowledged the allies May have difficulty convincing their parliaments to maintain or raise defens spending because of Domestic political considerations. But i am not satisfied that anyone is pulling their weight satisfactorily Shultz said. We have to Jack each other up All the  Carrington meanwhile said there was a general agreement among the ministers to keep up our arms  negotiations dealing Only with troop reductions in Central Europe have limped along for 15 years without any results the new negotiations Between nato and the seven nation communist bloc Are More ambitious seeking to reduce tensions from the Atlantic to the ural mountains. There was no specific Promise in the declaration that the West europeans and Canada will contribute a larger share of nato s defences. The United Stales currently shoulders about 70 percent of the financial see nato on Back Page