European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Pago 26 a a a the stars and stripes sunday july 29,19902 lifts Kennebunkport Maine apr president Bush gave David Souter a ride Back to new England on air Force one on Friday saying he was pleased with the nations reaction to the Little known supreme court nominee and predicting Senate confirmation a with flying colors. Addressing the closest thing Totcoff Quot Troverso so far Bush denied mat he had agreed before meeting Souter last Mon news briefs Day not to ask him Delta the questions about his views on controversial Muzea such As abortion. Two senators have quoted Souter assaying he had requested that for it quit a tons not be Butsh has said he did and them. But Bush when asked whether he had made such a Deal in Advance of interview my his prospective High court Choice said free ride Bush Praise a no nothing on my Side on that macs Mwhite sen. Joseger Bider Jim a Del the Senate judiciary. Ujma Muttee an Toufic amp Dibe panel will open hearings sept. 13 after a hectic week in Washington readying for the confirmation hearings flew with Bush aboard the presidential aircraft to Pease fab in ports a Nomi to truth no a. Then went his own Way while Bush and his wife Barbara flew to Kennebunkport by helicopter to their Oceanside summer Home. The laconic Souter briefly appeared in the news Cabin aboard air Force one but he quickly retreated after equipping a i done to want to ruin my reputation. 1 have two words to say a a his and a a police receive flood of tips after assassination try Bonn West apr investigators received More that 100 tips 24 hours after the attempted assassination of a top anti terrorism official police said saturday and signs were mounting that failed leftist militants May be the brains behind Wei Germany a terror scene. Hans Neusel tip governments top anti terror expert was slightly injured Friday when a bomb attached to a ugh beam triggering device rocked his luxury Sedan Jiahe drove to work in Bonn. The red army re action one of Europe a most notorious Terrons gangs claimed responsibility in a letter left new to the right beam device. A Day after the failed assassination attempt indications were Tif racing that jailed red army faction member Jive close links a of the gang who fre still on the Ting attacks. With members still on the Loose and plot a leading newsmagazine reported saturday that jailed red army faction terrorists established a coded information network to maintain Contact with each other and colleagues on the outside. Authorities have offered a 50.000-Mark a for information leading to the $30,000 Reward of the fes in Solidarity form a separate party Warsaw pop and apr a Poland moved toward a two party political system saturday As Lech Walesa a foes in the Solidarity movement founded their own party espousing democracy and tolerance and Duling for direct popular presidential elections. The founding cock egress of the citizens movement for democratic action a known by its polish acronym Road a Drew More than 1,000 delegates Froais around the Counley including Many heroes of Solidarity a struggle against communism in the 1980s. Organizers had announced at the outset that they want Road to it be a Strong alternative to the 2-month-old pro Walesa political party the Center Alliance Whitec offering constructive support to Solidarity prime minister Tadeusz Ma-zowiecki.16 dead As fighting rages Between Lebanon factions Sidon Lebanon apr fierce fighting erupted saturday Between rival shiite moslem militias backed by Syria and Iran leaving at least 16 combatants dead and 30 wounded police said. A police spokesman said artillery clashes first broke out Between the syrian backed amal militia and the pro iranian Hezbollah or party of god at 3 30 . On the Northwestern Edge of i slim Al Tuffaha the Apple province. He said that by the afternoon fighting raged across an eight mile a shaped front in the disputed province. A the whole front is on fire a the spokesman said. He said artillery shells were falling at the rate of 20 per minute at one Point. The thud of exploding shells echoed across the Region and could be heard in Sidon a provincial capital 25 Miles South of Beirut. Hezbollah said that an hour after the shelling started amal fighters backed by guerrillas of Palestine liberation organization chairman Yasser Arafat launched an attack on its positions in the Village of far Milki. Moslem v a a a a a a from fige 1 Felting the safety of our embassy or foreign nationals a the of dial who spoke on condition of anonymity. Trinidad Island of Tobago is a popular vacation said inf Cial who spoke on condition of Anonym Apps Island of Tobaja a site for americans and others. Bakr a form policeman who Heads a group called Jamaal Al Muslim Ign arabic for the moslem group has said he does no to recognize a a Many a Law a Only a the Law of almighty allah.%, _ the moslem group is known to have connections to Libya which is suspected w having provided funds to the group. News reports Haw said Abu Bakr has visited Libya. Balers group has an Esti Mattl 250 followers. The mostly hindu and roman Cath off country of 1.3 million people has a 1,500-member its my and a 5,000-member police Force. Prime minister Arthur Robinsons National Alliance for reconstruction won parliamentary elections in Quot december 1986. The next elections Are Dve in 1991. British West indies airways and american airlines cancelled commercial flights into Trinidad on riday evening. Iparco International Airport remained Ider control of government Security forces but was of feed Early saturday. When Bakr broadcast his claim of a takeover he did not disclose the whereabouts of Robinson and the other captured officials. It was not known How Many Cabinet ministers were taken hostage with Robinson 63, a Veteran political Leader lawyer and economist. But the news director at the captured government television station went on the air and said the prime minister and the other officials were alive and being a Well v Bakr in his mid-40s, has been arrest of several times m the past on charges of contempt of court and illegal demonstrations. The rebel group in the past Yetf has been occupying some government land in we Fern port of Spain. Recently the government had denied customs approval of a shipment of medical supplies donated by Libya to Bakr. R Trinidad and Tobago which gained Independence from Britain in 19ft?, is a English speaking country. Moslem make rep 6 percent of the population of the two islands. Of the nations 1.3 million people about 40 percent 20 of african descent and the same proportion is of est Indian descent. Most of the East indians Are he Dpi. Most of the africans Are roman Catholic or prom Stant. Tjw nations Small moslem population is made up of mostly East indians with some africans. But the sack moslem population has grown since the Black Power movement began 20 years ago and Bakros sect is the largest among them. There has been great tension Between the Black and Indian from Page 1 army spokesman at fort Knox ry., where the six had been held while under investigation. Quot they All waived their right to make statements in their own defense and have been issued travel tickets to their Homes of record Quot Mazzia said. In conversations with military judicial authorities the soldiers a showed to remorse about going awol and there was a gut feeling that they would do it again a Mazzia said. A the army also would have had to go to the time and expense to retrain them in other jobs because they lost their Security clearances a he said. A it was Felt that the Best thing for All concerned would be to just let them get several of the soldiers expressed an interest in telling the Media their Side of the Story Mazzia said. The six originally were charged with desertion but those charges were downgraded to awol status. They offered the articles 15 in lieu of a court martial after an investigation found no evidence they were involved in espionage activities he said. A had top level Security clearances for their jobs of intercepting and decoding enemy communications. It is still Tih Clear Why the six travelled to Florida but Mazzia said each apparently had forged leave papers to get into the touted states from West Germany. Some of the group told friends and family members they were on a Minjon to uncover secret government reports of ufos and to prepare for the end of the world and Christ a second coming which they said was supposed to occur about eight years from now. The end of the world Wall to be triggered by the invasion of Israel by Lebanon bit aug. 4, the soldiers reportedly believed. A Soldier in the same unit As some of the six said the group also planned to Hunt Down the Antichrist the biblical figure who some believe would Challenge Christ and spread Universal evil. Gulf Breeze a Beach town near Pensacola where Beason and others in the group were trained at the defense departments cryptology school has been the site of numerous ufos sightings. Benefits from Page 1. Educational benefits could buy into the program. A the measure is response1 to defense Secretary Dick Cheney a plan to red Oak the Active duty Force of 2.13 million by 442,000 people by fiscal 1995, As a result of the diminishing military threat from the soviet Union. K. Byron said that when the phone rings in her office the caller often is a nervous service member worried about what will become of his or her career in an Era of peace. A i m getting people with questions because they Don t know what a Down the Road a Byron said in an interview Friday. A a in a getting comments like a what do i do do i sell my House am 1 going to be Here next year or am i going to be out of the service Quot she said. Montgomery noted that those now in uniform Are there because they wanted a military career not be cause they were ordered into service through a wartime draft and that makes the Job of cutting Back Wen harder. \ a this is the first time in the Volunteer service we be Ever had to do it. It Wasny to hard to Tell draftees they had to go Home after world War ii Korea and Vietnam a Montgomery army truck rams hotel after brakes fail killing 7 a Thaura Lebanon apr a syrian army fuel truck that apparently lost its brakes crashed into the lobby of a hotel in this Eastern lebanese town touching off a fire that killed seven people and injured 11, police said thursday. The truck rolled downhill out of control into the Kassouf hotel on wed Teklay night said a police spokesman who cannot be fumed in line with regulations. J the dead included the hotel owner and her two sons and the Driver of the truck police said
