European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse A a. Civil ten the related stories and photo pages 3 amp 28 the authorized unofficial publication for the u.8. Armed forces Good morning vol. 49, no. 186 wednesday october 17,1990 25 Dally and sunday d 8693 Abush answers Gulf heckler Stells Campaign crowds . Will stand firm Glen Ellyn 111. Apr president Bush both heckled and cheered on the Campaign Trail tuesday countered signs of dwindling Public support for . Involvement in the Middle East. A America will remain in the persian Gulf not one single Day longer than necessary a he promised. But Bush vowed that . Forces would stay in the Gulf until iraqis Saddam Hussein withdraws his army from Kuwait. A if we done to stand up against aggression around the world when its naked and brutal who will a Bush asked on a three state Campaign swing stretching from Des Moines Iowa to grand rapids Mich. Three protesters disrupted Bush a speech at a political fund Raiser before More than 1,000 people m the Des Moines civic Center. A emr. President bring our troops Home from saudi Arabia a one Young Man shouted. A Stop the buildup. No War for Oil a the Trio shouted before being hustled away by police. Bush was loudly applauded when he responded a the fight Isnit about Oil. The fight is about naked aggression that will not see related Story Page 4. Two women interrupted Bush during a fieldhouse rally at Dupage College in the Chicago suburb of Glen Ellyn. Addressing himself to the protesters Bush said a what we Are for is peace in the Middle East. What we Are also for is he appeared irritated at the disruptions. A a in a so glad we have free speech Here a he said a but once in a while you know we ought to get on with our the disturbances coincided with the release of a Washington Post Abc news poll showing a Sharp drop in support for . Involvement in the persian Gulf where More than 200,000 americans Are on duty. The Survey said 60 percent of people questioned believe the United states should keep troops in the Region until Iraq withdraws from Kuwait. Five weeks ago the figure had been 75 percent. Support for Bush a handling of the Gulf crisis has dropped from 78 percent in september to 64 percent in the most recent Post Abc poll. Bush said he understood the passions of the demonstrators. A i went through world War ii a he said. A a we be been through a couple of agonizing periods the korean War and the Vietnam War so their views be entirely written off. A but they be got it wrong. They be got the facts wrong a he said. A a they re looking introspect ively in a bit of an isolation Stic Way. You can to do that. We have the responsibility to Lead the United states vowing that . Forces will not remain longer than necessary Bush was loudly cheered when he said a i look Forward to the Day when every single Man an see Bush on Back Page cafes Gas prices up nearly 50 percent rising Gas prices in Europe cafes Gas prices As of oct. 17 super unleaded super leaded average Price for super unleaded in the United states is $1.53, while in Germany the Price is $3.46 per gallon. July 25 aug. 5 aug. 23 sept 22 oct. 8 source stars amp stripes research a amps Susan Harris by Steve Taylor Munich Bureau Munich Germany a cafes gasoline prices have soared an average of 59 cents a gallon since the invasion of Kuwait and now Lurk just below the $2 a gallon Barrier. Four Price hikes in two months have brought the retail Cost of unleaded super plus to $1.97 a gallon in Germany and the Netherlands. That san increase of nearly 50 percent. The latest increase took effect oct. 8. Other prices Are unleaded regular $1.77 super unleaded $1.86 super leaded $1.86 and diesel $1.75. In Italy the Navy Exchange Sells All grades for $1.46 a gallon a Price set by the italian government. In the United kingdom the two grades available Cost $1.82. The oct. 8 Price change was not announced and most Consumers did no to learn of it until it was time to buy coupons which went up about $5 per Book of 100 liners. Gasoline prices at the pump Are marked in cents per liter not dollars per gallon. A we control Gas prices increases the Way we do jeans or anything else we sell a said cafes Europe spokesman capt. Wes Davis. A we done to pre announce Price increases or decreases on anything we sell unless its a special customers did no to seem surprised. A a it a be Nice if Price hikes were announced said sgt. Thomas Baird 55th military intelligence in ludwigs Burg Germany. A a they a lose Money probably but nobody likes spec. Jerrod january of the same unit said higher prices Are inevitable. A i sex see Gas on Back page3 americans share Nobel prize for economics Stockholm Sweden a three american pioneers in financial economics and corporate finance won the 1990 Nobel prize in economics tuesday. It was the seventh time in 10 years that the award Given by the swedish Academy of sciences has gone to americans. Since 1969, when the prize was first awarded 18 of the 30 economics winners have been . Nationals. Tuesdays winners were Harry Markowitz of the City University of new York Merton Miller of the University of Chicago and William Sharpe of californians Stanford University. They will Divide the prize Worth about $700,000. The announcement of the prize was delayed for More than 45 minutes while the Academy tried unsuccessfully to reach Markowitz who is teaching in Japan. Miller and Sharpe whom the Academy see Nobel prize on Back Page a file a file Harry Markowitz Merton Miller William Sharpe a file
