European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes Dali is dead Page 3 d focus on Bundy s execution. Page 5 d Bremerhaven to visit. Page 12 d baby talk and bad words pages 14-15 the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 47, no. 279 tuesday january 24,1989 25t daily and sunday Good Mornion d 8693 a another killer quake strikes soviet Union Moscow a an earthquake destroyed several Mountain villages in Kadzhi Kristan on monday killing up to 1,000 people and burying one Village under a 45-foot Wall of dirt and mud officials said. Almost everybody died said Zai affirmative action dealt heavy blow by High court ruling Washington a the supreme court dealing a serious blow to some forms of affirmative action Mon Day struck Down a Richmond va., pro supreme court Roundup Gram aimed at helping construction Industry businesses owned by minorities. By a 6-3 vote the court ruled the plan is an unlawful form of reverse discrimination. Justice Sandra Day o Connor writing for the court said under Richmond s scheme a successful Black hispanic or Oriental entrepreneur from anywhere in the country enjoys an absolute prefer ence Over other citizens based solely on their race. We think it obvious that such a pro Gram is not narrowly tailored to remedy the effects of prior discrimination she said. The Richmond plan would require the prime contractor on any City building contract to subcontract at least 30 per cent of the value of the project to firms that Are at least one half minority owned. O Connor said the 30 percent quota see court on Back Page Bush did urge Reagan to end arms shipments to Iran paper reports Washington up George Bush advised president Reagan not Only privately but in at least two White House meetings in 1985 and 1986 to end the secret shipments of . Arms to Iran the new York times reported monday. Quoting Reagan s former National Security adviser Robert Mcfarlane one of those who has pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the Iran Contra scandal the newspaper said Bush spoke Only briefly when he offered his open counsel. Nevertheless the account from Mcfarlane provides a new wrinkle about the new president s role in the Case whence was Reagan s vice president. Bush has insisted he voiced certain reservations about the arms shipments in private talks with Reagan but the re ports of congressional committees and others who probed the Iran Contra mat Ter found no Strong evidence to indicate he Ever urged the president to halt the situation. Bush has refused to defend his claim by providing details of his advice saying it was confidential. There was no immediate comment from Bush Mcfarlane told the times that Bush indeed advised Reagan to Stop dealing with iranians who the president hoped could help free american hostages held by pro iranian terrorists in Leb anon. Mcfarlane said he was surprised to hear the vice president voice a rare see Bush on Back Page Giddin Nas Reddino editor in chief of the official Kadzhi Kristan news Agency who visited the buried Village of Shatora in soviet Central Asia. A preliminary estimate indicated about 600 people died there he said in a Telephone interview from Dushanbe about 10 Miles Northeast of Shatora and the capital of the Tadzik soviet socialist Republic. The population of the Vil Lage was not known but narc Dudinov said about 70 families lived there. The total number of deaths is now see quake on Back Page Montana s a beaut san Francisco quarterback Joe Montana left. And wide receiver John Taylor clasp hands after Montana s touchdown pass to Taylor in the super bowl game in Miami snatched Victory from the Cincin Nati bengals. At right is 49ers Center Randy Cross. San Francisco won 20-16. See stories in sports Section fir Jaf Frankfurt s ambassador arms hotel Page 2
