European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 20, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse D s. Korean president proposes talks with North Page 2 d French economist inspired by . Wins Nobel prize Page 3 q weather stymies whale Rescue attempt in Ataska Page 5 h Dukakis vows to slash Trade deficit Page 28 the stars and stripes Utko Aileo unofficial publication for the . Timid of Flocs Good Matt nil vol. 47, no. 185 thursday october 20, 1988 2� bar a d Suim d 8693 a Gull get won arabs respect patrols were political plus Manama. Bahrain a the United slates has gained unprecedented credibility with Arab leaders As a result of its Large scale naval commitment in he persian Gulf says the general who runs . Military operations in the strategic waterway. This May be the firs successful Mili tary application of a political objective that we be pulled off perhaps sift Korea said Gen. George b. Cost. The Marine corps general who retires Cut month As commander of the centrals omd. Said aboard the Navy s Gulf Flag ship la Salic the United Stales has Over relations with Arab Tate who originally expected win Mflton to Cul and in involved in military moves run rather than Becco ving to slam in the " whose Effort to Lish a helped Spur the us decision recently stored its Fleet and is not showing any signs of the United states will continue to reduce its naval Force if the aug. 20 Iraq Iran cease fire holds but Kuwait will de cide when to remove the . Nog from 11 Oil tankers re flagged by the Reagan administration 17 months ago As Protection from iranian attacks. A major mine threat still exists and As Allied navies pull out the big ques see Fleet on Back Page missile destruction begins us. Mid soviet officials Walch As air Force person Nel with Power saws begin destroying 41 ground it punched cruise missiles and their protective canis ters at Davis Mon Han fab Ariz. Story on pages Iran offered hostages for jets Abc says Washington a Abc news said tuesday night that Iran secretly offered to obtain the Freedom of four of the nine american hostages held in Lebanon in Exchange for 16 .-built Jet fighters now in Chile s Arsenal. According to Abc Secretary of state George p. Shutlz emphatically said no and the offer which came through intermediaries was turned Down a . Official confirmed that a weapons for hos tages Deal had been proposed and added. We turned it off definitely in Santiago in Israel and according to Abc the proposed dual had the endorsement of Hashemi a Sfanjani speaker of the Ira Nian parliament and involved arms dealers and intermediaries in Chile Israel and Argentina. At the Center of the Deal Abc reported were 16 f-5 Jet fighters that Chile is trying to unload because it can not obtain spare parts from the United Stales due to its human rights record. Abc said Iran tried to arrange for Israel to deliver la planes to Thailand from where they were to be sent to Iran. Ingress approves Cabinet status for a Congress voted to give veterans their first it on petted action tuesday Nishil on legis i cd rights since the nation s founding lation that will transform the veterans and to take disputes Over benefits to court ministration into the 14th Cabinet Depson find to engage lawyers to press such a rent of the Federal government giving the p tfaii.,. Nation s millions of veterans a voice in pol both me House and president Reagan icy making at the White House. Are expected to Alwa Ihal measure. In a separate measure the Senate the action on the camry dear Lent came in a unanimous voice Vole noting that the Senate had passed Judi Cial review Bills five times in the last 10_ years Only to have them blocked in House sen. Alan Cranston Jan chairman of the com Mittee called this yep of Compromise truly historic military Banks to wit the Civali Oumae Agency to a cab inet dp�l1lffem,which the House a Jwa a year ago will Lake place next Spring making it the fifth addition to the Cabinet since 1953, the move was made possible when a Cabinet chair for a new Secretary of vet sea Congress on Back Page Ancelet checks by Randy Mcclain financial writer checks starting Early left year. February merchants National Bank the a billion departments Bank. Banks Are putting an end to free delivery of cancelled. School Calls the move a continuing erosion of our on Page d a s nip dodgers 2-1 on Mcgwire Homer Page 21
