European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday. February 26,1990 j Johnnie Luy Princton wails Johnnie Ray Dies of ver failure los Angels a fifties Ballad Rejohnnie Ray. Know As the Prince of wails for his vocal a Marioni on such songs As somebody stole my Gall and just Walkin in the  died slur Lay in Cedars Sinai medical enter Olivcr Faillie. He was 63. His family and friends were with him at the time of his  Laid Hospital spokesman Ron Wise. In the Early i95�. The slender Boyish Singer revolutionized Poplar music with his unique blend of rhythm ail blues country and gospel punctuated with soft some said his rave emotional style opened the door to a new Type of music that later became Rock n Roll. Ray s first hit re dlr was  followed by the Little White oud that cried please or.   " what s the use somebody stole Fly  who s sorry  and yes Toight  perhaps Fly s greatest hit has sold More than 25 Millie  1954. Darryl a Zanuck gave him a seven car contract with 2fh Century Fox and he appeared with Ethel Milkman. Dan Dailey Manlyn Monroe. Donald o Connor and Mitzi Gaynor in there s no business like show  his movie career of did. However when Zanuck resigned to become an Independent pro  s Success As a recording artist also waned in the United states As other forms of Rock n Roll gained popularity. Cheney future Uncertain with bases in Phillip Ines Elmendorf fab Alaska a defense Secre tary Dick Cheney predicted saturday that talks on the future of . Bases in the Philippines will be very difficult Given a wave of anti americanism there. I. Sense that the political dynamics and the cur rent environment Are such that it s difficult to find elected leaders who Are willing to stand up publicly and embrace the continuation of the current arrange ment Cheney told reporters while in route to Washington at the end of a two week visit to asian capitals. Cheney was burned in effigy and hundreds of protestors demanded the closure of the six . Military Sites during his talks in  Wrangle Over the bases whose leases Are due to expire in 1991 marred Cheney s trip his first tothe Region As defense Secretary. President Corazon Aquino upset Over negative coverage of her coup plagued government in the . Media and Congress decision to Cut $96 million i support for the bases refused to see Cheney during his  he praised Aquino and her commitment to democracy and Cheney reported that she responded albeit not in person. I received a Nice response from her through a third party Cheney said. He declined to identify the individual who carried the  talks with philippine defense minister Fidel Ramos Cheney said the United states would abandon the bases if it finds that keeping them is too expensive or that americans Are  Cheney left Manila Aquino said she was ready to discuss in Security and Good Faith differences overcompensation for the bases. Cheney said he believes the majority of filipinos want the americans to stay. But there appeared to be a a bookstores closed today stars and St pcs bookstores will be closed today for inventory. The Sta and stripes newspaper is available at alternate vending porn local communities. Little sympathy among the philippine political leadership for the economic difficulties in Washington that have led to Aid cutbacks and Lough talk about compensation for the bases. Cheney said his Effort to reassure asian allies of . Commitment to the Pacific was Well received even though he d informed them that Between 10,000and 13,000 . Troops probably will be withdrawn from the Region by 1993.his hosts in South Korea and Japan were willing to listen to his requests that they provide additional sup port for those troops he said. Cheney said the details of the draw Down must be reworked out adding the numbers could change by Small amounts once we get it All together. I want to review carefully those plans  asked about future cuts he said he d reassess the situation at the end of the three year period for Possi ble adjustment Levels. But that will depend on developments. There s no Way you can predict. What things Are going to look like three years from  said his message of fewer troops and less Money to pay for them Marliave come As a Shock some asian leaders. Change is always a Little disconcerting in the re Gion but i Felt that especially the japanese and koreans were understanding and sympathetic and pre pared to support the Overall initiative he said. Cheney was asked about prospects for opening .-sovict talks on troop Levels in the Region Given the opening he s taken with the unilateral Force  did t Rule it out but pointed to the difficulties surrounding such negotiations. In the Pacific and Asia Cheney said we Don t have the kind of formal Frame work you have in Europe such As the nato an Warsaw pact alliances that allow for negotiations on conventional troop reductions. Kara Guam voters go to polls Managua. Nicaragua a both president Daniel Ortega a principal opponent Violeta Bamos de Chamorro expressed Confidence in Victory As voter were going to the polls sunday. Nearly 1.7 million Nio guns Are registered Tovote. A "1 am Happy and super confide in Chamorro told journalists. A. Meanwhile Ortega said if elected he would Evite president Bush to his inauguration in  the last few Days were relatively free of  at least one Soldier was killed and three w saturday morning in a clash with Contra marts in town called Al Chato about 350 Miles East Managua in Cholla los province according to military spokesmen. The Contra rebels had said they would not interfere with the electoral process. But would Only defend themselves if attacked. Jew Ever there were report slate in the week that of roup of guerrillas was moving close to roadways  Are Bej eved to be nearly 3,500 Contra rebels inside Nicaragua receiving humanitarian assistance from the United states. Mora futian 1,500 International observers including the organization of american states the United nations and former president Carter arc watching the elections. The sandinista accused of  by the United states and other Coujil Rte encouraged the International observer Wyt fam the Hope that they would certify a Possi to sandinista Victory and make the new . Both Maiman dilates have called for reconciliation and naut sort Unity to put an end to 10 years of a civil nth Rohas caused More than 60,000 deaths a. Roman Catholic Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo also urged nicaraguans to vote As a Way to find a civilized solution to the conflict and said if Nicaragua does not put an end to violence violence will put an end to  Attiq Juls delayed again Cape Cost Zaveral Fla. Up the scheduled re Dawn  of the space shuttle Atlantis was delayed at lcasw4 hours because of last second technical glitches the rational aeronautics and space administration announce Bijl was the fourth postponement in As Many Days a. Atlantis and its five Man All int notary Crew had Bee scheduled to take off at 12 58 , but trouble with a ground computer and with the Hyin engine forced the delay Nasa said. Visit from Page 1 involved in farming but some Are teach ers veterinarians and economists. The group was assembled by word of Mouth according to Rosamarie Sommer a City economist in Risca who organized parts of the trip. It was not until we were All together that we realized most of us know each  Sommer said. Treutler arranged several events forthe group including a reception at the City Hall a tour of Mannheim s centralized Power Plant a Heidelberg Castle to and a glimpse of american mil1 in West Germany. A the East germans ate lunch Friday atthe 7th signal in  facility at co questions about Jean Barracks before touring the Al Slatary school the local Uso office the set kure Center and the Bowling enter. -1. They had american soldiers. When group member Ere asked whether they wanted chickens in or Steak for lunch they asked Are always Given so Many choices and i soldiers always eat like this they a a ordered Steak. The group seemed about How . Isaac and work. They a try Jug Tsia in hearing that West  jobs on the Ameri is. And they expressed  elaborate support network the . Military provides for its services Emberland their families. The East germans thought it strange however that not enough military hous ing is available for All the troops assigned overseas. Although soviet army soldiers Are indic a Contact Between the soldiers and East German citizens is forbidden. The soviet conscripts have no special " lies and Are not allowed a families with them a we Don u if6w Many soldiers maybe look arc in Risca said Gerd keljwbschoo1 geography teacher. There scabs official numbers. We see Many  a some of the bib firm ans set out on trips apart from the  explore Spe Cial interests. Several  met with agriculture experts in two veterinarians visited with a signal colleague in Seck Eneim. Ilona and Konrad Beltzig veterinary surgeons in Riesa were excited about their visit with a West German Voeten Narian and a bit in Awe of his Well equipped office. In Risca vets Navel to villages to car for sick  and they treat a Don t always have enough medi Cine Ilona Beltzig said. Sometimes there s not much we can  although the visitors from Riesa we rescheduled to leave West Germany Sun Day by Friday most were beginning to feel overwhelmed by the Many things they had  is surprising to them said Rudolf Schneider who at 89 is the oldest of the group. It May take time for them to completely absorb the multitude of new sights and ideas he said. The worst is that Many of these  have had he said. Such things Wercks Man cd by the government and itis the pc who have