European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse The costly 8-2 Page j3 the stars and stripes uhf ,.puailcrfqn Fqy Al t 4i�med Foci a vol. 47, no. 242 Friday december 16, 19b8 d 8693 a medical user fee proposal reported doomed by Carlucci by Norman a military writer Washington defense Sec Clary Frank c. Carlucci has scuttled a proposal by. While Louic budget officials Loncharge military dependents and retirees a user fee for health care Pentagon sources said thursday. The sources who spoke on condition they not be named said Carlucci had intervened Personalty with officials at the office of management and budget and made Clear his opposition to the idea. Bomb is backing Down one ranking official said. This plan will be Dan Howard the Pentagon s chief spokesman declined to say thursday whether bomb had agreed to discard the plan. But Howard Matte it Clear that car Lucci had fought the budget office Over the Mailer. The Secretary understands that the military member and his family count medical care in the system As one of Ihei most important fundamental benefits Howard said at a briefing. An increase Anil change in charging fees to our service person Uel would constitute a decrease in heir net pay and see proposal on Back Page w. German girl killed in blasts near Wiesbaden Wiesbaden was Germany apr a natural Gas line erupted in a series of explosions in a residential area of Nice Walluf on thursday. A 10 year old girl was killed and 20 Homes Werc dam aged a Hessen state official said. The first explosion occurred about 11 45 . In an area of newly constructed Homes in Nice crawl if about three Miles Southwest of Wiesbaden state Interior ministry spokesman Sieburt Selz said. The child s body was found in the rubble of one of the while town houses damaged by the blasts Rescue teams with search dogs were still combing through the damaged Siruc lures thursday Al to non in a search for More victims. Nearby residents temporarily were evacuated to other areas of Niederwald or a town of about 4,000. But were later allowed to return to their Homes when officials determined the danger of further explosions had passed. The Wiesbaden military Community and the air Force regional medical Center in Wiesbaden had not been asked by local authorities to provide any assistance officials told the stars and stripes. However Community officials have offered their services to Loca Audif Iorii a said Bill Doorman Community administration officer later thursday a Wiesbaden Community spokesperson said that once the All Clear was Given a caravan of nine . Military buses led by col. Powell m. Smith ii Deputy Community commander was sea blast on Back Page a passer by stares at the rubble of several Krusts damaged by Gas explosions on thursday Appio Pic Geneva a Plo officials were delighted thursday with the . Deci Sion to begin diplomatic talks with the organization and Plo Headquarters in Tunisia got its first cat from the . Envoy chosen to work with them on seek Inge acc with Israel. Israeli officials were shocked a the a decision. Later thursday the . General As Sembly voted 138-2 for the convening of an International Middle East peace con Ference and for temporarily placing the israeli occupied territories under .supervision.Israel and the United states voted against the action. The vote closed out a three Day debase on Palestine which was held in Geneva after the United states refused to Grant Plo chairman Yasser Arafat a visa to speak Ai the United nations in new York -. -.-., the palestinians credited their peo ple s uprising in Israel s occupied lands. For gaining their cause worldwide sympathy and leading to the end of . Isola Tion. Eccl Rind by the . Announcement they laughed and embraced in the lobby of the Geneva hotel where their delegation was staying As. They discussed Thelong awaited development we a report ers Plo spokesman Ahmed Abdul Rah see talks on Back Page b/ierftdven5pv pickup list phae 12 l a. f. Ii f 17. I ,. a
