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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, September 26, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Dashing for Gold Florence Griffith Joyner who s Kummn for her  running suits put an the Standard Wear of us. Olympians and then look off in a rec nil lire Iklin run in inc 100 me ters on sunday. She won her cold medal in a 10.54-second sprint. De tails and other of Tropic cover a Are in inc sports Section the St is and Sll Lpes author died unofficial Public Tio of baht u. A map Toke of Good morning vol.47,no.161 monday september 26. 1988 bid d 8693 a finance chiefs urge . Deficit reduction Berlin a finance leaders of industrialized nations sunday expressed satisfaction with inc world economic Outlook but appealed to the United states to do More to reduce its Federal budget deficits a related Story Page 2�- despite alarms and jitters the world Economy has performed Well Over the past year Nigel Lawson the British Chan cellar of the exchequer told finance chiefs at the annual meeting of the International monetary fund and the world Bank. The industrialized nations he said have a Good Opportunity la extend their healthy growth Pace without a fresh spurt in inflation. West German finance minister Ger hard Stolton Borg agreed after closed Joor discussions with 22 finance ministers who make up the interim committee of the International monetary fund. While growth in the Industrial coun tries exceeds earlier expectations inflationary pressures have been contained Stolton Borg Saij. The International monetary fund has predicted that the world Economy will expand at a 3.8 percent Pace this year slipping to 3,1 percent next year. Both Lawson and Stolton Borg though urged the United slates to Paie still fur ther its red Ink spending absorption by the United Stales govern ment for a further Long period of a sizable share of the world s net savings would not be in anyone s interest said Lawson. So we look o the new . Administration to Lake Early and effective action to re Duce its  still further he said. Foreign analysts argue that the United see finance on Back Page Syria pushes moslem Rule of Lebanon Beirut Lebanon a Syria rejected on sunday Lebanon s 3-Day-old Chris Tian military government in favor of a rival government declared by its moslem allies. Meanwhile two bombs exploded in syrian controlled areas. The crisis threatened to partition the Liny Mediterranean nation along sectarian lines and rekindle the 13-year civil War that has killed 150,000 people. Syria s Ai thaw a daily which Speaks for president Hafez Assad s government branded the Christian Cabinet of the army commander Gen. Michel Aoun a Mili tary coup d eat against  Syria the main Powersr Ockrin Lebanon backs the five Man Cabinet of Sun mos Lem prime minister Salim How that cab inet includes the two main moslem militia chieftains in Csc warlord Walid Jumblatt and shiite Leader Nabih Bern. The syrians maintain an estimated 40,000 troops in North and cast Lebanon As Well As in moslem areas of Beirut. With their druse and shiite allies they control 70 percent of the country. Leb anon has 4,036 Square Miles and 4 Mil lion people. The deadlock stems from parliament s see Syria on Back Page Dod theorizes Why aids rate higher in Navy by William a Bartman Washington Bureau Washington the Navy s image As a place to find adventure could explain Why the ads virus turns up More often among sailors than among members of other services a Pentagon psychologist said the Navy is an adventurous service. I think it s thai adventure that brings out people who want to change their life style said John Mazzuchi acting Deputy assistant Secretary of defense for professional affaire and Quality Assurance. Some people Don t see it that Way and i Don t want to overstate that. But perhaps the Navy draws More risk  june figures showed that iwo out of every 1,000 Navy members tested positive for his the aids virus. The army and air Force rates were 0.9 per 1,000. While the marines had 0.8 per 1,000. Another Factor possibly affecting the aids Rale in the Navy Mazzuchi said is that the service draws most of its recruits from the coasts where the aids infection rate is higher. The Navy reports 55 percent of its recruits come from the coastal regions. The army draws less than 20 percent fits enlistees from the East or West coasts. Cmdr. Thomas Hickey head of the Navy medical come s program on his. Said Mazzuchi offers inter see aids on Back Page if 0. J " minds made up these 10 students at Wake Forest University in crat Michael Dukakis weren t wailing to show Winston Salem . Site of the sunday night the two candidates debated the issues before nuking debate Between Republican George Bush and demo up their minds. Their shirts Tell it All  
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