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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, July 18, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 a a a the stars and stripes wednesday july 18,1990 it Nese called Carla Hills cute a but getting on in age a Tokyo up a a senior japanese politician defended his comments tuesday that . Trade representative Carla Hills is Quot easy to handle a and a cute a but getting on in  Takayuki Sato the Deputy Secretary general of the ruling Liberal democratic party told a japanese audience at a dinner monday that Hills is not so Tough and Quot can be handled easily if you Lull her with talk of the Oriental Way of life and  a she is charming and cute a but getting on in age a Ito reportedly said of Hills who is 56. A when i spoke of her husband she smiled and i realized she is really quite  in an interview tuesday Sato 62, confirmed that he made the comments monday but added he did not intend to cause any harm. A those were not sexist comments a Sato said. Quot i did not say a she is feminine with any intention of discriminating. Was that sexist Asato said he wanted to assure his listeners predominantly bureaucrats and politicians who attended the Houston Summit that Hills is not As ferocious As her image suggests. A everybody in Japan says she is fearful a he said. A i wanted to explain that she is  Sato said he sat next to Hilts for More than two military Roundup three in Europe receive outstanding airmen title Washington a amps 12 chosen As the air forces three airmen in Europe were among 12 chosen As outstanding airmen of the year. Master sgt. Edward b. Huneycutt is chief of the special analysis Branch 690th electronic Security Wing at Tempelhof Central Airport in Berlin. The 31-year-old airman was cited for developing a six week technical course for the air  a Huneycutt a native of North Carolina has a masters degree in International relations from Boston University and graduated with honors from military courses he attended. Master sgt. Paula t. Campa of the Wing come Section administration for the 66th electronic combat Wing Sembach a West Germany also was named. Campa 37, trained More than 2,000 airmen As an instructor for sem Baches no preparatory count. Earlier in her 14-year career the Georgia native was selected As staff assistant to the senior enlisted adviser for Mcchord fab Wash. Staff sgt. Lynne m. Donovan now with the 2176th comm so in Raf Mildenhall England was a wide band communications specialist in South Korea when she was chosen. Donovan was assigned to the 2146th comm group on Osan a in South Korea. With several unit recognition awards under her Belt after More than four years in the air Force the 26-year-Otd Donovan is pursuing an associates degree in electronics. Also named were master sgt Diana d. Ceciliani a Security to he technician assigned to air training come Headquarters at Randolph fab Texas. Tech. Sgt. Kevin a. Ford the Deputy director of Supply operations at 13th air Force Clark a Philippines. Senior airman Daniel n. Ries. A guidance and control system specialist assigned to the 463rd avionics maim so at Dyess Al Texas. Master sgt. Timothy m. Payton an avionics com mum cation navigation system technician assigned to the 934th consolidated aircraft Maint so min Neapolis St. Paul International a port Minn. Master sgt David m. Orange sr., a combat control supervisor assigned to the 123rd tac Airlift Wing Kentucky air National guard Louisville by. Senior master sgt. William o. Morris jr., assistant non commissioned officer in charge of the Tanker Branch aligned to the 96th organizational Maint so Dyess fab Texas. Staff sgt. Gilbert t. Garcia a Law enforcement specialist assigned to the 24th Security police so Howard a Panama. Senior airman Brant c. Bush nil a depot storage Crew member assigned to the munitions div 2892nd distribution so Hill fab Utah. Master sgt. David b. Bayliss non commissioned officer in charge of nursing services at the air Force systems come Hospital at Edwards fab Calif. Hours at a dinner in Houston hosted by president Bush on july 10. He said he has warm feelings of Friendship toward Hills and Hopes to meet 4 her the next time she is in Tokyo. A m is "5 a i gave her my business card and asked her to visit Nie a he said. A the prime minister said he wifi set it up because we get along so  Hills has a reputation of being a Tough negotiator. When Bush nominated her As Trade representative she pledged to open foreign markets with Quot a a a a a crowbar where necessary  earning her the Carla Hills nickname a the velvet she played a key role in getting Japan to agree this year to open its Market to supercomputers satellites and Wood products and to adopt a wide Range of economic reforms aimed an cutting the nearly $50 billion annual . Trade deficit with Japan. Several major japanese newspapers reported satos comments and expressed concern that they May have an Adverse effect on the problematic .-japanese Trade relations. A what will be the reaction from Hills a asked the daily Manichi Shimun. ,. A the .-Japan relationship seems quiet on the surface but there Are still issues remaining a a like opening the Rice Market a which Hills is in charge of so there Are some people who Are worried about Hills reaction to satos remarks a said the yom Iuri Shimun Japan a largest newspaper. The women a movement in Japan has been gaining strength in part because of complaints that some comments and actions of japanese male politicians have been offensive. Prime minister Sou Suke Uno was hounded out of office last year in part because of allegations that he had an affair with a Geisha. Also last year Japan a agriculture minister Hisao Horinouchi stirred a controversy with his remark that women have no place in politics and should a keep to the  a women voters registered their anger by electing a record number of women politicians to Japan a parliament last year and Early this year. Nations sex Baghdad Iraq apr president Saddam Hussein on tuesday warned arabian Gulf Oil producers that Iraq will retaliate against them a possibly with Force a if they continue producing above open quotas. A he said the overproduction is a . Plot carried out by some rulers in the Gulf designed to deplete revenues from Oil exports which has Cost Iraq billions of dollars. The iraqi Leader speaking on television on the 22nd anniversary of his ruling baath party coming to Power said a raising our voice against the evil is not the final resort if the evil continues. A there should be some effective act to bring Back things to their right place. Iraqis will not forget the proper saying that cutting necks is better than cutting the Means of Liying a he said. A ooh god almighty be witness that we have warned  Saddam did not mention any county by name. But iraqi Oil minister Abdulrahim Al Chalabi has named the United Arab emirates and Kuwait As the culprits for violating production ceilings set by the organization of Petroleum exporting countries.  policies of some Arab rulers Are american. They Are inspired by America to undermine Arab interests and Security Saddam said. He said the overproduction brought prices Down and allowed the United states to add cheap Oil to its stockpiles. Saddam said Irakis lost revenues Are a usurped rights resulting from policies adopted by some a Gulf Oil ministers and some who Are higher in the political Echelon the iraqi Leader said these Gulf leaders Are trying to undermine Iraq after it emerged a triumphant in its eight year War with Iran. The United Arab emirates has been overproducing its open set production quota by about t Mil Linn barrels a Day and Kuwait by some 200,000 barrels per Day. This has been one reason for a recent fall in Oil pn5&j�?m the Benchmark goal of $18 per barrel set by open to As Low As $ 14 per barrel. Saddam a statement comes after an agreement was reportedly reached last week in saudi Arabia that would increase . Quota from 1.1 million barrels a Day to 1.5 million. Under the agreement Kuwait would stick to its 1.5 million barrel a Day ceiling. Iraq was one of the major Arab open producers that accepted the new arrangement open Oil ministers scheduled to meet in Geneva july 25, Are expected to accept the settlement which a loud a increase a total open production ceiling to about 22.5 million barrels a Day. E. Germany admits its leaders hid terrorist linked to olympics attack Berlin apr East Germany a deposed communist leadership sheltered palestinian terrorists including the Man believed responsible for killing 11 israeli athletes at the 1972 olympic games the Interior ministry confirmed monday. During the late 1970s, sections of the Palestine liberation organization teamed up with other terrorist groups and sought to set up a logistical base in East Germany according to Wolfgang Elstner the ministry s director of police. Elstner said records of the former secret police Force known As the Stasi showed a Man known As Abu Daoud had gained entry to East Germany in 1978 and travelled to the country several times since then. Abu Daoud is believed to be the Plo terrorist who planned the attack on the olympic Village in Munich which led to the deaths of 11 israeli athletes during a shootout with police at the Munich Airport. F Mahmoud Daoud is a senior officer of the Plo s Fatah Branch. Many Fatah personalities Are believed to have had a hand in the Black september terrorist group that carried out some of the most notorious attacks of the 1970s, including the one at the Munich olympics. The Berliner Morgen Post newspaper in West Berlin reported Dunn the weekend that Abu Daoud had been sighted several times at the Palast hotel in East Berlin an was believed to be still living in East Germany. On monday East Germany a adn news Agency Pul shed an interview with the hotels protocol manage Weinhard Hellmann who confirmed that Abu Daou it who used the name Tarek was a regular guest there. We had known this or. Tarek for years. But n one knew who this modest and utterly polite gues was a Hellmann said. He added Abu Daoud made a a very cultivated impression and had often discussed Middle East prob lems with hotel staff. A the said he was very unhappy about the discord within the Plo a Hellmann said. Although Pip chief Yasser Arafat was also a Palast gue Dunn his official visits to East Berlin he never stayed thei at the same time As Abu Daoud said Hellmann. Elstner said Abu Daoud tried to establish Contact ii tast Germany with the venezuelan terrorist known a Carlos the jackal. Carlos whose real name is Ilich Ramirez Sanchez i believed responsible for the deaths of two French secret agents As Well As the dec. 21, 1975, attack on of Arab Oil ministers in Vienna Austria which left three of the officials dead. Abu Daoud also sought to get in touch with a Zanar Cho Terrons groups from Western nations a said Elst Ner who gave no specifics  
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