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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 29, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A recreation programs bracing for  2 a military women say health care  3 a Bruins capitals Advance in nil playoffs Page 21 a celestial display heading our  28 the so anal Pes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Good morning vol. 49, no. 15 sunday april 29, 1990 a a 25 daily and sunday d 8693 a dec approves commitment to 1993 Unity Dublin Ireland apr european Community leaders adopted a plan saturday to achieve political Union by january 1993, but Britain warned they would run into trouble when they got to the details. A i think the Community today firmly and decisively and categorically committed itself to political Union a declared Irish prime minister Charles Haughey Host of the 12-nation Summit. A i think the whole process is now  West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl backed by French president Francois Mitterrand pressed for a speedy merger arguing that it went hand in hand with rapidly approaching German unification. But British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in characteristically Blunt language predicted the process of european Union would founder As soon As member states face the Prospect of having to cede National sovereignty and accept collective decision making. Asked Why she had endorsed the summits Call for political economic and monetary Union Thatcher replied that she was confident it would All come to much less than her european partners now imagined. The leaders agreed to instruct their foreign ministers to draw up a draft for political Union by the next Summit in june with the aim of calling an intergovernmental conference on the subject in december. It will parallel a conference already scheduled at which governments Are to discuss a single currency and Central banking system for Europe. A Summit declaration said both conferences should finish their work before the end of 1992. Lithuania a deputies quit soviet legislature Moscow apr the Kremlin again rebuffed Lithuania a attempts to open formal talks on the republics Independence drive and Lithuania a deputies in the supreme soviet legislature resigned according to news reports. Also Mikhail s. Gorbachev a spokesman on saturday praised a French West German proposal to defuse tensions Over Lithuania raising the possibility it could serve As a basis for Compromise Between the Baltic Republic and the Kremlin. Lithuania a Vilnius radio monitored by the British broadcasting corp. In London on Friday night quoted Bronius Kuzmickas the Deputy chairman of Lithuania a supreme Council legislature As saying that a parliamentary delegation had met with some High ranking officials in Moscow. But the officials reiterated Gorbachev a position that no talks with the government would take place unless Lithuania halts its drive for Independence the radio said. In Moscow on saturday the National supreme soviet heard a formal resignation by lithuanian deputies and a declaration by estonian deputies that they will suspend their membership until Moscow begins formal talks with their see deputies on Back Page twisting Over Texas a Large funnel Cloud touches Down West of Bryan Texas on Friday. Several tornadoes were seen in the area a with two visible in the sky at times. There were no reports of damage from the twisters but severe weather flooding occurred in some parts of the state. See related photo on Page 9. Sunday Magazine begins today in stripes a nip the first Issue includes information on How by the stars and stripes something new is in your stars and stripes sunday edition a a Magazine called appropriately enough sunday. The 24-Page supplement comes in two parts. Twelve pages devoted to entertainment news and information Are called to plus. The other 12 pages Are intended to brighten up your sunday says John Taylor sunday editor. Sunday includes humor columns a weekly geography lesson about Europe Book reviews and stories about everything from hamburgers to zookeepers. A a there will be a heavy emphasis on Reader participation a Taylor says. Readers will be invited to submit columns and other items for use in the weekly Magazine. A this is an Opportunity to give readers something different a he says. A this will be Light Reading. You can look for the serious Side of news elsewhere. A the sunday Magazine will have More offbeat stories about things going on around our readers in  As for to plus editor Sarah Bottorff says a a we re Koine beyond the military television stations into Cable and  the weekly listings include an extensive look at what a available from a variety of broadcast sources. Movie schedules and More entertainment news can also be found in to plus. The entertainment news will include More of what a available in Europe. For exam ple the first Issue includes information on How to attend the Cannes film festival. In addition reviews of available videos will be published weekly. In keeping with the Light touch stuff artist Lisa Rivard designed a Breezy look to the Magazine. A it was challenging and fun Quot she says. A i m pleased with it. There were no  col. Gene Townsend editor in chief says of the new supplement Quot its really an Extension of the whole features package that we spend a Good Deal of time on Here at stars and  with the new package comes a recommended Price see Magazine on Back Page  
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