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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 5, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A Ulilla Sun a. R a a a a a it i a 1% m \ to l. A new words update nato strategy Page 3 a fear stalks night trains after  3 a corporation donations bolster fund raisers Page 13 a 2-time map Murphy traded to  17 authorized unofficial publication Pon the u. S. Ahmed forces tt5 53"1it  vol. 49, no. 113 sunday augusts 1990 a a to of to and Sunty d 8693 a Baghdad Iraq apr Iraq said saturday that it is creating a new kuwaiti army to prop up the government it installed there. Meanwhile . Reports that Baghdad has massed troops on the saudi Border prompted fears the invasion could spread. The White House expressed scepticism about an announcement late Friday on Baghdad radio that iraqi forces would Start withdrawing from Kuwait on sunday a unless something appears that could threaten the Security of Kuwait and  iraqi president Saddam Hussein faced mounting International pressure to withdraw from its Oil Rich neighbor. . Warships headed toward the persian Gulf Arab leaders sought a diplomatic solution and Many countries moved to isolate Iraq economically. In other developments a jordanian officials said an emergency Arab Summit scheduled in saudi Quot Arabia on sunday to discuss iraqis invasion was postponed Over a dispute Between saudi Arabia and Iraq. The controversy entered on whether Kuwait should be represented at the meeting by its ousted rulers who have taken Refuge in saudi Arabia. A there was no indication that saudi Arabia and Turkey were prepared to close pipelines in their countries that carry iraqi Oil to the Mediterranean and red seas. The pipelines constitute Iraq s major Oil Export outlets. A kuwaiti diplomatic sources who contacted residents by Telephone said iraqi tanks and Armor had begun to withdraw from downtown Kuwait City no further details were available. A in Rome the 12 nations of the european Community voted saturday to impose an embargo on Oil imports from Iraq and Kuwait in response to the invasion an italian official said. Related Story and photo on Page 5. Baghdad radio on saturday broadcast a comm see War on Back Page also rising Heidelberg West Germany a amps a soldiers and sailors assigned to West Germany can also look Forward to increases in two living allowances usar eur officials said saturday. The paychecks for both groups will increase because of adjustments made in the overseas housing allowance and the Cost of living allowance. The announcement came a Day after Safe officials said airmen stationed in West Germany would receive the increases. % the raises were recommended by Usa eur Headquarters the executive agent for overseas allowances in coordination with Safe when the Greenback hit the All time Low of 1.56 Sharks wednesday. They were approved by the per diem travel transportation and allowance committee in Washingion. The committee set the allowance rates based on a budget rate of 1.53 German Marks to the Dollar. The previous rate was 1,60. Oha is paid to help meet the higher t costs of overseas housing and is based on the  a pay Grade duty station and actual rent. Cola is designed to give overseas service members the same purchasing Power for non housing expenses As serv la members in the United states. The amount is based on the service member a years of service pay Grade and number of family members plus the Cost of living at his or her duty station and available support facilities. Exchange Rales in countries where see allow on Back Page hero of the game in i ij.i-. 1 a pm Jim to Quot no i Pitcher Jeremy Francisco is mobbed by itary. Community captured its first title West Germany. Francisco pitched a teammates after striking out saudi Ara in the european Little league Champi one bitter As Bis cum Defeated saudi Bias final Batter As Kaiserslautern Mil on ships saturday at hams Cin Ali Arabia. See Story photo Page 17, new of child care fees Start monday by  Arrington Doke Kaiserslautern Bureau a new fee system that bases child care rates on combined family income lakes Al Feci monday Ai air Force child development centers in Europe. Families will pay Between $31 and $74 a week per child for child care under a four category scale recently released by the department of detente. The rates will be set by base commanders. The army has until oct. 1 to implement the new child care fees. At . Air forces Europe bases parents whose children attend care centers were asked in june to provide copies of their tax return forms by August to determine their income category said Jayne Abshire command child development specialist. A until the end of this month we really wont knowhow Many we have in which Date Gore a Abshire said Friday. She noted that Many child care patrons probably have not turned in their forms Hec Auw of vacations. Families who do not turn in onus will lie charged at the highest Rale. The average weekly Lee at most Safe centers until now has been Between $5b and $55, All Hough it Lias been greater in some Arieus such As England to relied higher costs Abshire said. The new scale designed to make child uie 131� a  at Loadable Tor to War come households is not j j Malar Sou child care on Lurk Puju  
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