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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 27, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday is the Christmas if fling deadline for Page available mail the stand amp gripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces Good morning vol. 49, no. 227 tuesday november 27, 1990 25 daily and sunday d 8693 Resolution to propose Force if Iraq spurns Jan. 1 deadline by the associated press the United states will seek . Approval this week of a Resolution authorizing military Force against Iraq if it does not get out of Kuwait by Jan. Of . Officials at the . Said sunday. One official pointed out that Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii has talked about an end of year deadline during his recent Globe trotting Campaign to win support for a . Resolution authorizing Force. A a we be just kind of formalized that a in the draft Resolution Given to other permanent members of the . Security Council said the source who asked not to be identified. The official emphasized that while the Jan. 1 was a not locked in Concrete a it was in the written version being discussed with Britain France China and the soviet Union. Another administration official said the Resolution combines the administrations intent to threaten Force with the soviet unions interest in prolonging diplomatic efforts. That official who also asked not to be identified said the draft amounts to a Compromise that Baker expects to be adopted by thursday a one not authorizing immediate action but cutting in half the two month period soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev suggested should be allowed for diplomatic initiatives. . Officials have said they did not expect the soviet Union and China to Block a Resolution authorizing Force but raised the possibility they would seek softer language than the United states prefers. Britain and France the Only other two Security Council members with veto Power Are expected to Back a Resolution authorizing Force. Cuba is the Only member of the Council expected to vote against the measure. The United states seeks a vote this see Iraq on Back . Women show their touch Down in saudi in Eastern saudi Arabia apr players wore names like killer Rocky and Spaz on their jerseys. Cheerleaders in combat boots shouted through Orange pylons and waved Pink paper pompoms. Spectators stacked their rifles and Gas masks to do the wave. This was sunday afternoon football with a twist the players were women. A team of marines called the wrecking Crew toppled the desert foxes from Navy Fleet Hospital no. 5,20-13 in front of troops who roared howled barked and naturally booed the referees. A a it a a change of Pace. Everyone was Able to blow off a Little steam a said Marine Cpl. Carrie Cripps 21, of fort Smith Ark. A Middle linebacker she is also known As Rocky. The desert foxes were weary dirty but not discouraged after staying within a touchdown of the women marines. The foxes had practice Only eight times All on an Asphalt parking lot. A a we re All nurses. We did no to know the first thing about football. I thought we were going to get trounced a said it. Cmdr. Raelene Hoogendam of Mcdonald a. Also known As killer she works in casualty receiving. This Wasny to the nil but it was the closest thing available in saudi Arabia. The game is called Flag football a version of touch although there were More than a few tackles and there was some Crisp blocking. Players traded High fives and spiked the Ball on touchdown receptions. The game was played on Sand that the marines Call the scud bowl although this one was billed As the Turkey bowl As part of thanksgiving weekend. Every play kicked up Clouds of dust and the women panted and puffed in the 90-degree heat. Armed forces radio did a play by play. Several Hundred marines watched from the sidelines some sitting on their sleeping cots or under tent flaps. They munched on Popcorn pretzels and crackers. There was no Beer Only Kool Aid and soda pop see women on Back Page two Navy defenders arrive too late to prevent Marine Cpl. Stephanie Bowlin from scoring a touchdown. F ap4 israelis killed by egyptian gunman Eilat Israel apr the israeli army says it will not reinforce israelis Only peaceful Border with an Arab state after a gunman who crossed from Egypt killed four israelis and wounded 27 others. The Lone attacker used an automatic Rifle to ambush a bus and three military vehicles sunday before he was shot and fled across the Border leaving a Trail of blood authorities said. The attack was one of the worst Ever along the sparsely guarded Frontier. Responsibility was claimed by moslem fundamentalists called islamic holy War Jerusalem. Foreign minister David Levy has warned Egypt to Clamp Down on the extremists. Israelis chief of staff it. Gen. Dan Shimron said however that the army would not reinforce the Frontier. A the egyptian Border is different. It is Border of peace and i suggest we done to make the mistake of relating to this Border As a hot one at War. It would be a real mistake a psychological mistake a Shimron said on Israel television. Egyptian soldiers later captured a suspect described As an egyptian Border i Egypt policeman stationed in the area an egyptian Security source said. Israeli reports said the suspect suffered a head wound after a bus guard shot at him As he fled. The assailants blood stained flak jacket was found on the israeli Side of the Border with a fall aha written on it see israelis on Back Page  
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