European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 01, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d military malpractice Bill resubmitted to Congress Page 2 d Britain mourns 95 killed at soccer game Page 3 d soviets ask . To Aid Hunt for mias in Afghanistan Page 8 q flyers eliminate penguins in nil playoffs sports Page 21 authorized unofficial publication forearmed forces vol. 48. No 14 monday. May 1, 1989 Good morn my ,., d 8693 a stores pull 2 baby food brands confab Narton keys decisions in . London a three British store chains took the two top Selling brands of baby food off their in Elvis saturday As police investigated More than 300 reports of contamination. In Northern England a new report of food Tam Pering surfaced when a family was taken to a Hospital for treatment after eating hamburgers contaminated with Mercury police said. And in Springfield. Ill. Three grocery stores operated by shop a save remove cd Heinz baby food products from their shelves after a woman reported finding straight pins in jars of the food. Police believe the incident was a copycat of the British tampering cases. Tesco. A British supermarket Chain with More than 375 stores and boots a drugstore Chain with More than 1,000 stores in Britain said they would halt sales of baby food made by .-Bascd . Heinz co. And cow and Gate Ltd. We decided to take action now rather than wait in the interests of consumer safely said John Eyre. Boots director for corporate affairs. The Asda food Chain also said it was withdrawing All baby food from the two companies that was packaged in Glass said most of the reports of contamination were hoaxes or false alarms. Scotland Yard said several arrests have been two cases apparently were the work of an extortionist who demanded up to $1.7 million from the Pittsburgh based . Heinz co., police family that ate the tainted hamburgers needed see baby food on Back Page fax decision provides fuel for debate artist s depiction of the fax fighter an advanced version of he f-16 Washington president Bush s decision to go ahead with the $7 billion fax fighter Deal sets the stage for a healed congressional debate Over . Japa Csc defense ties Trade friction and America s High technology future. That has drawn opposition. M announcing the agreement for joint development and production of an and Vance cd version of he f-16 fight or. Bush sought to allay concerns voiced on Capi Tol Hill As Well As within his own administration Over the economic and technological Impact of the Deal. Bush told reporters Friday the United states will have a 40 percent share in the development work and a similar share of the production run for the 130 planes that Japan wants to deploy by the late 1990s. Addressing technology issues the president said sensitive source codes for the aircraft s computer will be strictly controlled. Access will be granted to Only those codes that Are essential to Complete the Bush said he was convinced that the agreement was in the strategic and com Mercial interests of the United but several members of Congress said they arc still dissatisfied with the terms Seo fax on Back Page Lone a hearts infers bombard by Dave die in . Bureau Raf m1ldenhall, England sgt. Bill Dowell is used to Qung lonely hearts letters from forlorn to Glis women but not in the number she received last week. � "1 wish we could help them meet some people said do cell the Community relations chief for the 5j3th airborne come and control Wing. His desk was St cd a Friday with mail addressed to the base from some of the so Vera dozen British women wanting meet Date and correspond with Ajner ican airmen. The letters Many with photos included started pouring onto Dowell s desk soon after the sunday people a British weekly newspaper ran an Arti & headlined shy yanks sign t n for april 16 Story said the yanks Are still Over Here overpaid but not it said hundreds of . Airmen in East Anglia and Straf Mildenhall had joined the Lov ing partners dating Agency. It listed no address for the service but an Edi Tor at the paper said it was in nor wich a town about 50 Miles North of the base. The article written by a free Lancer said the airmen Are Mustard keen to meet English i be never heard of any of our people going out and joining these lonely hearts clubs Dowell said. And he can t find the dating Agen see letters on Back Page Cheney predicts Gorbachev s fall say that he will not be Able to Reform the soviet Economy to turn it into an efficient modern society he said. And that when that happens he s Likely to be replaced by somebody who will be far More hostile than he s been in terms of his attitude toward the used the prediction to justify his position that . Troop Levels in Europe should not be Cut in response to promised reductions in soviet military forces. I think that would be a big mistake. I think ii would undo Basic commitments to w n to nato and until we know that Gor he set for himself of trying to fun Damn Baches is for real and that the changes he i a % vants to bring about arc irreversible it d by the la s anodes times Washington Secretary of de sense Dick Cheney in a filing Depar Ture from official . Polky has predicted that soviet s. Gorbachev will fail in his Reform efforts and be replaced by a hard Linera Pho will be far More hostile to the West the Pentagon chief said Gorchev faces an entrenched conservative strict bureaucracy that ultimately will thwart his policies and drive him from my personal View is that the task the ally Reform the soviet system is incapable of occurring Cheney said in an interview taped Friday for can s Evans & Novak program which was shown saturday in the United states. If i had to guess today i would guess that he would ultimately fail that is to a terrible mistake for us to withdraw to Europe Cheney said. Che Secretary said however that Heb Lnu is that the Western european a Lions would pay a greater share of the see Cheney on Back Page \
