European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse A Ohio Plant scores gain in acid rain 2 a big Mac attacks 5 a czechs never forgot go 9 a rangers oust islanders in hockey 21 authorized for the . Armed forces vol. 49, no. 1 sunday april 15, 1990 Good morning 25 daily and sunday d 8693 a gut wrenching 1 -in-4 Cut Lof gis reportedly approved by Susanne m. Schafer a military writer Washington apr top army officials pressured to meet demands for Sharp reductions in Pentagon spending Lave agreed to a proposal that would Cut about one Soldier in four from the service by 1997, senior Pentagon sources refuse to Back Down Moscow apr Lithuania a president has re used to renounce Independence for the Republic despite Mikhail s. Gorbachev a threat to Cut off crucial supplies. Such a move would close factories in Lithuania an economist said. A we cannot revoke the declaration of Independence said lithuanian president vytautas Landseer is in a statement released by his government sat May one Day after Gorbachev gave his ultimatum. The soviet president gave the Baltic Republic until unday to withdraw its March 11 declaration of Independence saying the soviets then would Stop shipping items they could Export to other countries for hard currency such products include Oil and natural Gas Lor which Lithuania a 3.8 million residents rely completely on Moscow. A we expected worse a Landsbergis said. He said he Sturnes that for now the soviet Union will not resort to other measures apparently in reference to a military crackdown. He also said other republics Are unlikely to comply immediately. A if ova it news Agency Tass on saturday quoted a Echo slovak newspaper As reporting that Lithuania a 1 be. Hester Kazimira Prunskiene said the Baltic a dramatically intensified its contacts with c West to establish Broad economic relations i c e d3s� a economic blockade on the part of the a a Lithuania was negotiating with West Ger Switzerland to Pant lithuanian Money to a Vojace soviet rubles she was quoted As saying a tour \ lithuanian economist and legislator said a Hinkle portable items such As Oil Gas Metal May a a i a automobiles would close Arentt ready to suffer in such a degree a Aid Kazimieras Antanavicius. A a Stef Dew with the . Television network Ftp Aniio n Sipert a Salt the Republic would persevere a a a Uny hardships imposed by Moscow e have. A will to be a free people a he said Lent ramp f Ain soaked game of Golf saturday presi of mint t0,d reporters he wanted to withhold further a tinny Tes situation until he received a a a clarify r?1 0f 9�rbachev�?Ts ultimatum Aid Fps a nt�?~s1 re me minister Margaret Thatcher Hrent to $ were deep a disturbed by Gorbachev a narc 0 Cui supplies to Lithuania emd ? Tocher meeting for talks in Hamilton a urged Gorbachev to drop the threat and open see refuse on Back Page a a u i j us , co Naquon of anonymity. Under that promo even though the move would Cut ten of a i Quot Reaule Aboul he a a acl be Uty forces would plummet from thousands Row is 1giibstsjajs ass str Quot army a w u. Be. The number of National guard and re postal May not placate those on Capitol Hill a. A Stone and the serve forces would be slashed As Well Al who demand even deeper cuts. Ti2y no of of i end a though not As precipitously dropping from in hot Pursuit of a so called peace div t0 the proposal on the present 776,000 to 645,000 Over the id end amid lessened superpower tension wednesday said the sources who spoke on same time period the sources said. See Cut on Back Page a a a a. �?�.#. Sas Dovo Didio when your arms Are Short it s not eggs aptly easy to keep up with the easter Bunny. A Tot has to stretch a bit to retrieve a prize at the military Community a easter egg Hunt saturday in Mannheim West Germany. Lure of loot eggs youngsters on by Dave Walczak staff writer Mannheim West Germany a treasure seekers turned out in Force on easter eve. Carrying baskets and bags they lined up eager to scramble onto the Benjamin Franklin Village play area where brightly coloured eggs waited to be taken. At 2 . Saturday 150 youngsters aged 3 to 8 got the Green Light to move out and snatch up As Many of the red yellow Green and Pink easter eggs they could find. In just 15 minutes the play area was picked clean of treasure. The easter Bunny in the form of volunteers Shirloc olberding Lloyd Jones Ericka Lozic and Jim Leigh had hidden the eggs earlier in the Day. The four had volunteered As part of the Community open House sponsored by the Mannheim recreation division. Some eggs stood out like traffic lights such As a red one on a swing and a Green one on a Bench. Others were buried in the Sand and grass requiring see eggs on Back Page
