European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes saturday March 25,1939 Aid offered to violence plagued . Bush Awa is mayor s plan on crisis Washington a president Bush says he nation s capital obviously nerds hip from the Federal government in its. Fight against growing  violence. I Hope that we can find ways to supplement the police activity in the area because this City has become a High profile City in terms of violent crime Bush said in an interview published Friday in he Washington times hush said he would let mayor Marion Barry evaluate the crisis and arrive at his own proposals to rid the City of its distinction As murder capital of the United Stales. Most of the 120 killings this year have been linked to drugs. The president said the City needs help and that s one of the reasons that fed Cral drug Czar William Bennett has targeted this City he said he is awaiting Bennett s recommendations. When asked about the Sharp Rise in the use of semiautomatic weapons in. Drug related crimes Bush said the administration is trying to develop a More definite policy than just holding up those imports of he weapons. The government last week indefinitely suspended imports of semiautomatic As Sault rifles. Bush noted that one police of if a was killed and another wounded in a shoot out in suburban Alexandria va., on wednesday night when a Jsu Maii took five hostages after demanding crack co Caine. The gunman identified As an Escapee from a Washington Halfway House died in the gunboat us with police which look place a few blocks from the Home of the president s son Marvin i want to find a Way to help protect the lives of the policemen Thill arc laying their lives on the line for ail of us. Ai one did last night Bush said. I would like to add at that Point in the enforcement Side in the penalty Side. That we be condoned for too Long those things which we should have condemned in drug use. In tolerance for the drug habit in the Media of glorifying the drugs the entertainment Media and so everybody has to the