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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday january 19, 1990 the stars and stripes Page 5 Bush wants invasion gis Home soon Washington a president Bush said wednesday he still wants the rest of . Invasion troops withdrawn from Panama As soon As  however the president said he feels under no pres sure to get them out before next month s drug Summit in Colombia. Bush posing for pictures in the Rose Garden with Gen. Maxwell Thurman. The commander of . Forces in pan Ama congratulated Thurman and his troops for the out standing Job they did for our  vice president Dan Quayle will visit Panama Honduras and Jamaica this month aides said wednesday but one official said privately that other countries feeling resentment about the . Invasion of Panama were discouraging Quayle visits at this time. Peruvian president Alan Garcia perhaps the most out spoken critic of the dec. 20 . Invasion that toppled Manuel Antonio Noriega has said he won t attend the feb. I5 drug Summit Umess the . Invasion Force is out of Panama before then. Garcia plans to Send a minister in his Stead. The United slates sent some 24,500 troops to Panama for the strike against Noriega and his panamanian de sense forces. That s More than double the 12,000 troops on permanent duty there to defend . Bases and the Panama canal. We want them out of there As soon As  Bush said. It s my objective to get the troops out and get Back to the Levels before this military action it has nothing to do with the Summit in Cartagena at All. This is prudent it is right. I m not driven by the  i want to do what s right for Panama. I want to do what Panama  the president said. It s Panama s show now Bush said before going into a National Security Council meeting with Thurman an defense Secretary Dick Cheney to discuss Panama and its  said the panamanian government of president Guillermo Endara is strengthening their  we want to give them economic help. We want to offer Hope to the individuals there who Are out of work some of it because of the sanctions we had imposed on  said Bush. So we re  Noriega is in custody in Miami awaiting trial on drug trafficking charges. He surrendered to . Authorities on Jan. 3 after 10 Days in the Vatican embassy in Panama City. Thurman said 18.900 . Troops arc left in Panama with 8.000 of the invasion having already returned to the United states. The invasion Drew fire wednesday from the Liberal americans for democratic action. Rep. Charles rang Al. D-n.y., the Ada president said the news Media had enjoyed the spectacle of the invasion and hysterically supports the battering of the  americans should be prepared to fight and die for what is right said Range. The question i ask i whether it was morally and constitutionally  in rough Landing a twin engine plane sits atop an under construction overpass near Boca Raton fla., after the Pilot Rob Ert Barber of Lauderdale lakes made an emergency Landing. Barber was in route from wll Minton pel., to fort Lauderdale with two passengers when engine trouble forced him Down. No one was injured. Eating oat bran does t lower cholesterol Levels study says Boston a contrary to Cereal ads and popu Lar belief oat bran docs not lower cholesterol Levels according to a study that challenges one of the biggest food crazes of the 1980s. Critics were sceptical of the findings according to a Story published in thursday s new England journal of Medicine. At Quaker Oats co., which stresses oat bran s Bene fits in its Cereal ads research scientist Fred Shinnick said the group studied was too Small and healthy to show a pronounced effect of oat bran. The new research concluded that people who cat Lotsof oat bran do indeed have less cholesterol in their blood not because of any special Powers of oat bran but because they cat less saturated fat and cholesterol. There really in t any cholesterol lowering properly in oat bran said or. Frank m. Sacks a co author of the study. Oat bran pretty much docs the same As other Cereal  oat bran has been promoted As a health food largely because it is Rich in soluble fiber. Several studies have suggested that this kind of fiber somehow removes cholesterol from the body. But this latest study concluded that people s Choles Terol Levels dropped just As much when they ate Foo made with Low fiber White flour and Cream of wheat As it did with heavy intake of oat bran because fat consumption went Down. High amounts of saturated fat and cholesterol in the diet can raise blood cholesterol Levels leading to heart disease. But when people cat lots of Grain products they May be Loo full to cat their usual amounts of fatty food. The researchers said lower fat and cholesterol con sumption not High fiber intake entirely explained the drop in cholesterol seen in their study. The study was conducted on 20 volunteers most of them Hospital dietitians. It was directed by dietitian Janis f. Swain at Brigham and women s Hospital in Boston. Jackson urges to executives to increase minority programs new Orleans a the Rev. Jesse Jackson wednesday urged television executives to pay More attention to programming and marketing aimed at minority viewers. Not Only is racism painful it is unprofitable Jackson told a workshop audience at the National association of television program executives convention the prime marketplace for syndicated to programs. Jackson a civil rights activist and a candidate for the democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988, and other panellists contended that Blacks and other minorities constitute a is billion Market that is not effectively targeted by programmers and advertisers. According to Jackson african americans suffer from five stereotypes every Day on television. We Are projected As less intelligent than we Are less hard working than we work less Universal than we arc less patriotic than we arc and More violent than we arc Jackson said. So we say to programmers give the audience a Chance. Don t use your brain As a Strainer a kind of Way of denying people the option to make judgment " Don Jackson producer of soul train and other Black oriented to programs told the workshop that when he entered the to business 12 years ago he got conflicting signals from the marketplace. The advertisers including the Black agencies and the general Market agencies said to me if you Don t have the stations and the time periods we cannot advertise on your show " he said. And when he went to programmers i found that i did not have the clout to get the stations nor the time periods said the producer who is no relation to Jesse Jackson. Times i did get were close to  the problem is common among Black producers he said. Only a join venture with Tribune broadcasting co. Gave him the clout he said. You have to reach out entertain what s in the marketplace. And when you run it Don t Embarrass your self or that Market by pulling in on Al 1 30 or 2 in the morning he said. Jesse Jackson is entering the syndication Markel with Warner Bros to produce an issues oriented talk show voices of  the show has commitments in 64 markets despite Trade Magazine reports of anxiety among program mers. Let s Call thai anxiety Creal ivc tension we re winning Jesse Jackson said. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. Jan. 19. 1950 Secretary of state Dean Acheson said the United Stales would support France s View that the Saar Coal mining Region should be detached from Germany under the final world War ii peace settlement. 30 years ago today. Jan. 19, i960 the supreme court ruled that government civilian employees and overseas military personnel family members could not be subjected to military trial. 20 years ago today. Jan. 19, 1970 the Viet Cong command lowered its draft age to include 9-year-Olds in an attempt to refill its depleting ranks according to american and Allied sources. ? 0 years ago today. Jan. 19, 1980 former beatle Paul Mccartney spending his third night in a Tokyo jail on suspicion of possessing drugs was refused permission to play a Gui tar in his cell bul was in Good spirits aides said  
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