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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 22, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Crisis in the Gulf related stories and photos pages 2, 3, 4 and 11,6 of Lopes Hob Zep unofficial publication for the . Armeo forces pact creating new Europe lok d in Paris Paris up a leaders of 34 nations adopted a blueprint wednesday for Post cold War Security in Europe a sweeping charter of Paris that cements a new i age of East West Harmony after four decades of ideological and military tension. A the Era of confrontation and division of Europe has ended a the Heads of state said in the final document of a landmark three Day Summit. The Centrepiece for the conference on Security and cooperation in Europe was mondays signing of a massive conventional arms treaty by 22 nato and Warsaw pact nations although the rising threat of War in the persian Gulf dampened festivities. A that subject was in every corridor in every bilateral discussion in everybody a mind a said president Bush who flew from Paris to the Middle East to spend the thanksgiving Holiday with . Troops in saudi Arabia. The 20-Page charter of Paris for a new Europe the summits conclusions creates a secretariat in Prague Czechoslovakia for the previously homeless Csc a conflict prevention Center in Vienna Austria and an office for free elections in Warsaw Poland. Csc leaders will meet every two years to solidify the new pan european partnership beginning with a 1992 Summit in Helsinki Finland site of the last such meeting in 1975. Foreign ministers will meet yearly. The 34-nation Csc includes All of Europe except Albania plus the United states and Canada. I henceforth our relations will be founded on respect i and cooperation a says the new charter which was signed around a huge rectangular table at the sumptuous Kleber International conference Center near the arc de see Paris on Back Page vol. 49, no. 222 thursday november 22,1990 a a Good morning 2m Dahy and sunday 0 8693 a turkeys for the troops a an 1 in Viu h Joy Law in Spand chef warrant officer services have flown in 105,000 pounds of Turkey in 3 Buford strength Trot out the turkeys inside a military Effort to to dish out a Turli Finnin warehouse Freezer in saudi Arabia on wednesday. La foday to Ellch a dinner Bush arrives for thanksgiving with troops a i at. _. A from wire reports George Bush on thanksgiving Day be i comes the first american president to set i toot m a potential War zone since Richard in 0nnre nt0 Vietnam in the summer of 1969. A i acct pained Barbara Bush and an army of secret service agents Bush will Mace three visits within seven hours with a hoops m saudi Arabia Many stationed near the Border of iraqi occupied Kuwait. A i honestly  go if i thought it Wasny to Safe a said mrs. Bush who will have Turkey dinner with the president and serv ice members while seated on sandbags. A a we a rather be Home for thanksgiving but then so would 200,000 other peo ele a the first lady said. A we want them to now we care about  Bush arrived in saudi Arabia on wednesday saying he will Tell . Troops they Are a not there on a Mission impossible against iraqis Saddam Hussein. Bush was greeted at the Airport by King fahd the Monarch who granted permission last summer for the . Military deployment that now has swelled beyond 230,000 troops. Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon were the last presidents to enter a combat area both daring to do so for a few hours in Southeast Asia during the height of the Vietnam War. A fiery Johnson went there on oct. 26, 1966, and again on dec. 23, 1967. He exhorted the troops to fight on in the highly unpopular War that eventually drove him see Bush on Back Page scratch Flea Collar fad doctors Tell Gulf gis by Joseph Owen st titty t. M Stuttgart Bureau Germany a some desert bound gis a a Quot e found the perfect fashion accessory to dog tags Flea collars. Wit a no jes Diers May wind up visiting the doctor they insist on wearing the collars Laden Lff area soldiers Are buying the insecticide Datino in c2lars a i Large numbers to Wear while Partick mail Elpi eat on desert shield said army or. Eri Narv it �vfmne8an> commander of the 167th vet the ii at Robinson Barracks in Stuttgart. Soldiers apparently believe the collars will repel insects from humans As Well As dogs Finnegan said. A i done to know where the myth got started a he said. Sidney h. Powers director of the Stuttgart commissary District said his store managers told him that Flea Collar sales Are much greater than Normal lately. Finnegan also said his senior non commissioned officer witnessed soldiers buying the collars in Masse at a local Post Exchange and saying they planned to use them As insect repellent in saudi Arabia. Flea collars gradually Emit a Cloud of Poison either an organophosphate or Carbamate that works Best when undisturbed Finnegan said. Fleas thrive in an animals sleeping environment and the insecticide works Best when the animal is immobile for a Long time. A the thing about these agents is that they re easily absorbed through the skin a said or. Col Thomas m. Cashman an occupational Medicine specialist at 7th medical come in Heidelberg. As temperatures increase absorption is improved. Absorption can produce a number of unpleasant symptoms he said the most immediate of which Are muscle twitching and sweating in the area where the Collar is worn. Other symptoms include Low blood pressure vomiting diarrhoea difficult breathing overactive see Flea on Back Page Magazine  
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