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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 49, no. 214 wednesday november 14, 1990 a a 25� daily and sunday d 8693 special Congress session urge lawmakers say Bush needs approval for military action by the associated press two key Republican senators tuesday said president Bush should summon Congress into special session to seek approval for . Military action in the persian Gulf. Neither Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole nor sen. Richard Lugar called for a formal declaration of War against iraqis Saddam Hussein. Related stories and photos pages 2,3,14,15 and 28. But Dole said he wants a a declaration of support and a willingness to commit whatever resources it takes to fulfil the mis  Lugar said he wants a authorization for the president to act and said he was concerned that otherwise War could break out because Saddam misunderstood . Resolve. Bush refused to comment. But Dole r-kan., said he had spoken with the president Over the weekend and intended to talk with him tuesday. A democratic critic of Bush a decision to Send 200,000 More troops to the persian Gulf agreed that Congress needs to play a greater role in the crisis. Lugar r-ind., said Bush needs to show Saddam and the world that . Threats of military Force Are  in other developments a Saddam tuesday dispatched his chief Deputy to Morocco to discuss Morocco Scall for an emergency Arab Summit keeping Hopes alive for a diplomatic break in the 3-month-old standoff in the Gulf. A former . Attorney general Ramsey Clark tuesday said Iraq will release four More american  Congress on Back Page . Gains wider use of bases in Singapore Tokyo apr . Armed forces will have expanded use of military bases in Singapore under an agreement signed tuesday after two years of negotiations. The new arrangement comes As . And philippine officials negotiate the future of six american bases that have Long been the Pentagon a Anchor in Southeast Asia. The bases leases expire next year. A the agreement will permit the enhanced use of facilities for american ships and aircraft and will facilitate a robust . Presence in the Pacific a vice president Dan Quayle said at the signing ceremony in Tokyo. The Accord was also signed by Singapore a prime minister Lee Kuan Yew who leaves office next month. Quayle and Lee were in Tokyo for the enthronement of emperor Akihito. Under the pact the air Force will be permitted to Send aircraft to Singapore see bases on Back Page like the borrowed furniture you May be Able to buy it Heidelberg Germany a like that Oak desk the army Lent you As part of your Home furnishings How about the dining room table hate the thought of giving it up when you move soldiers and civilians May be Able to keep their government furniture under a new Usa eur wide plan intended to reduce excess household furniture now accumulating because of unit deactivation and base closures. People who have hand receipts for government issued furniture May be Able to strike a bargain with their local military Community centralized furnishings management officials to Purchase the furniture during a special Cash Only Sale. However the furniture must be declared excess first. The defense re utilization and marketing office plan allows soldiers and civilians to Purchase excess furniture used in their government owned or leased quarters and private rental units. Scheduling of these local sales will be coordinated by the military communities and will be announced locally. Regularly scheduled demo property auctions and retail sales will continue As usual officials said. Flaming protest a a masked demonstrator passes in front of an East German built trabant during riots monday night in the Eastern part of Berlin. The clashes started after police cleared out three houses being used by squatters. The protesters shoved cars and Metal trash bins into the Middle of streets to act As barricades while others smashed windows in shops and set cars on fire. An estimated 1,400 police responded with clubs tear Gas and truck mounted water cannons in an attempt to disperse the 500  enforcing no booze policy in Gulf by Douglas Jehl los Angeles times in saudi Arabia a stringently enforcing a no booze policy military authorities have imposed heavy fines on 12 american servicemen and Are considering More severe action against a dozen others found drunk or in Possession of alcohol in this legally dry kingdom. The actions under military Law make Clear the determination of american commanders to enforce round the clock abstinence from alcohol a unprecedented in a . Combat theater a even though it is a source of friction with troops according to . Officials. Among the americans reprimanded and ordered to forfeit a a substantial wages were an air Force major and a Captain the officials said. Both were held in violation of general order no. 1, the Stem Teet Otaling order issued at the outset of the . Buildup Here. Although alcohol is officially prohibited in saudi Ara Bia it is by no Means unknown. Saudi authorities have Long turned a Blind Eye to Western residents Home based manufacture of Beer wine and distilled liquor for personal consumption. But in barring alcohol even from closed . Military compounds the american commander Here Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf decided the United states should adopt a strict prohibition in deference to saudi sensitive see booze on Back Page new world football league in  
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