European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes a West German party seeks release of . Soldier Page 2 a report claims sailors cheated on nuke inspections Page 7 a saints beat raiders 17-10 in american bowl Page 21 a irate Bush says Iraq still lying Page 28 authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Good morning vol. 49, no 114 monday August 6, 1990 25 nerf sunday d 8693 a in Washington apr More than 200 airborne . Marines swept into Liberia sunday and evacuated 59 americans from the . Embassy without a any shots being fired or resistance encountered the while House said. Rebel Leader Charles Taylor immediately called on All liberians to fight to a oppose All foreign intervention and accused the United states of sending in forces to keep besieged president Samuel Doe in Power. He spoke in a radio address sunday from Northern Yekepa town. Doc said in a statement from his mansion in Monrovia that he welcomed the marines saying that their presence was necessary to protect . Citizens. Two hours after the operation was announced. Defense department sources reported that the . Citizens were Safe aboard the Saipan an amphibious assault ship off the Shore of the liberian capital of Monrovia a a we be been advised that the initial stages of this mornings Liberia operation have been successfully completed a while House spokesman Marlin Fitzwa tar said. Quot a total of 59 people were flown to , Navy ships offshore by . Marine corps he said the . Marine Rifle company was Quot in place providing Protection for . Citizens. The initial operation went Well and we arc unaware of any shots being fired or resistance president Bush ordered the evacuation after rebel Leader Prince Johnson who is vying with Taylor in the fight to oust Doc announced he was ordering the or rest of All foreigners in Monrovia in the Hope of provoking International intervention in the nation s bloody civil War Fitzwater said. Some,225 marines were involved in the airborne operation which made use of 17 aircraft including Light attack jots assault helicopters and transport choppers to Fly the americans to safety the sources said. Fit water said that about 70 . Officials and .100 other americans were in Liberia and that a a we la take out us Many As want to get the Marine presence Quot does not indicate or const i see Liberia on Back Page a v a ride on the wild Side 5&s Michael Muldrup bounces off the Horst Cavern in Hanau West Ger Back of Captain crunch during a Many. 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I l i Senate trims funds for ski in approving a prudent defense Bill Washington apr the Senate approved a $289 billion defense Bill saturday that cuts a billion from president Bush a request for the strategic defense initiative but leaves intact his fiscal 1991 proposal for two 2 bombers. In a Rush to finish before a summer recess the Senate voted 79-16 to adopt a military budget that slashes $18 billion from Bush a request of $107 billion for the fiscal year beginning oct. I Quot we have developed a manageable and prudent and responsible reduction in defense expenditures related to the threat a Senate armed services chairman Sam Nunn ga., said shortly before the chamber approved one of the first military budgets in the Posl Cudd War Era. I he Senate package adopted despite the threat of a pm evidential veto Calls for a military personnel reduction of 100.000 and Chamai Runof $1.6 billion in procurement 33 for Money for the my missile program a the White House has said defense Secretary Dick Cheney would recommend a veto because of the ski total and troop cuts. The objection comes even though the Senate Bill is considered the High Mark in Congress. The House when it returns in september will Likely approve its committee s version of a $281 billion defense Bill. Senators lingered As legislative loners in the t Athol after House members com Man cd their August recess in he Early morning hours. During a Marathon session they passed Campaign finance Quot re form legislation a Kiili containing assistance for areas hardest Tut by aids rates anti an environmental Protection Meas me arising from the Exxon Valde Oil spill off Alaska related Story Page 5. 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