European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 21, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes thursday March 21, 1991from Page 1 would shoot Down any iraqi warplanes that continued to Fly. A Schwarzkopf said during the cease fire discussions they could not Fly fixed Wing aircraft. They did. We shot it Down a Fitzwater told reporters however he said the single incident did not represent a resumption of the War against Iraq. V a a we re not resuming hostilities. We re not re engaging a he simply proceeding with the cease fire As we outlined it to the . Central come spokeswoman air Force it. Col. Virginia Pribyla would not say what fighter Wing or unit the f-15s belonged to. Before the Gulf War began Jan 17, Iraq was believed to have some 700 warplanes. Of those the Pentagon says the allies destroyed 97, along with six helicopters. In addition 137 planes have taken Sanctuary in Iran. At the weekend cease fire talks the iraqis requested they be allowed to move some of their aircraft within Iraq. Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii said sunday that the . Government had refused that request. Baker admitted that the prohibition had a a collateral effects of hindering Saddam from fighting rebels but insisted that the . Aim was not to help topple iraqis government. Kurdish rebel Leader Jalal Talaban has claimed that iraqi government troops were using helicopters and warplanes to drop napalm and incendiary bombs on the Northern iraqi cities of Karah Nzeer and Sha Shamal. Another rebel spokesman wednesday said that iraqi helicopters and aircraft were bombarding the key Northern City of Kirkuk Iraq an Oil producing Center less than 100 Miles from Cikrit. The rebels said they were strengthening their hold on Kir Kurk. Iraq on wednesday accused Iran of inciting the. Insurgencies in the North and South in which thousands have been reported killed. Hostages from Page 1 shiite cleric kidnapped by israeli commandos in Southern Lebanon in 1989. The groups message was accompanied by a photograph of Turner. The United states stepped up efforts to seek the hostages release after its Victory m the persian Gulf War. Syria was a key Arab ally in the War and Secretary of Iryck state James a. Baker my visited Damascus last week As part of the . Campaign to Foster a new Middle East Security arrangement. An israeli official refused to comment directly on the message from islamic jihad for the liberation of Palestine. He declined comment when asked whether the offer to release hundreds of shiites still stands. In Washington state department spokesman Richard Boucher said tuesday that there was a nothing to suggest a hostage release is be added Quot there have been numerous previous re ports that predicted the imminent release of hostages and unfortunately Many of these have turned out to be false.�?�. Turner 43, of Boise Idaho was a visiting professor of mathematics and computer science when he was kid mapped. Two americans were abducted with him Steen 51, a native of Boston and Robert Polhill 55, a new yorker Polhill was among five Western hostages freed last year. The Longes held hostage associated press chief Middle East correspondent Terry Anderson 43, was seized on March 16,1985. Inquiry finished on officer with expired vehicle plates climbing out of the cellar bad Kreuz Nach Germany a amps a eighth inf div officials have completed their investigation of the division Provost marshal who is accused of preventing a military policeman from confiscating his expired License plates. The results of the investigation of it col. Earnest Dixon were handed Over to division commander Brig Gen. John p. Otjen on monday said spokesman Mai. Michael Maher. Maher said he did hot know the results of the investigation and could not comment. The investigation was conducted by a senior officer not assigned to the 8th inf div Maher said. Otjen ordered the inquiry March 13, a Day after the military policeman spec. Shawn Braley discovered Dixon a unregistered vehicle while on a routine patrol. Braley said he had removed the expired plates and put them into his patrol car when Dixon appeared at the scene. According to Braley the Provost marshal took the plates from the patrol car and said he Woula take care of the matter. Dixon a registration expired dec. 27 and his registration was revoked feb. 21, according to a Usa eur motor vehicle registry employee. The Provost marshal registered his vehicle the same Day the division commander ordered the investigation Maher said. Although Braley returned to the my station without the plates he cited Dixon for owning an unregistered vehicle. 1.64 1.62 1.60 1.58 1.56 1.43 1.46 1.44 1.42 1.40 Iii i. 1 i to Marc h2t Euy t a cuts Idle a a a 1 1 a March 1 historical Low 1.42 feb. 7 1 1 15 16 20 26 february 1991 28 1 9 2 15 19 20 21 March 1991dollar harrier Pilot uninjured in Erash Dhahran saudi Arabia apr a Marine corps harrier jump Jet crashed into the red sea during a night training Mission the . Central come said Pilot of the av-8u Jet ejected safely and was rescued by the tank Lank faces a no places ing ship Manitowoc the harrier was flying from the amphibious assault ship Nassau. The command would not provide any other details of the crash which occurred at 7 30 . Tuesday. The Accident is under investigation. A from Page 1 v very worst 1.50,�?� in the coming months he said. A a. A he said he thinks reconstruction of Kuwait will boost the . Economy. Quot All sorts of businesses will be involved a even to companies and automobile firms a he said. A a a a a a a. A a. A a other Bankers were not As optimistic about the dollars staying Power. Alf agreed however that the dramatic leap was a result of greater Confidence in the . Economy. A amps Susan Harris. And gloom and doom about the economic results of German reunification. Bundesbank president Karl Otto Pohl said tuesday that the German monetary Ufi Ion had been an expensive disaster. That statement coupled with a demonstration monday by thousands of dissatisfied former East germans in Leipzig weakened the stand of the German currency. Quot there is general euphoria in the United states because of the outcome of the Gulf War a said Fischer. V a strikes by in Metal workers in Germany also did no to help the Mark a said Tim Fox of Midland Montague Bank in London. A a. A a a a a a roasts reporters at dinner from wire reports president Bush put a new twist on Saddam Hussein a catch phrase tuesday night and hailed his wife Barbara As the Quot Mother of All speaking at the radio and television correspondents association dinner Bush praised . Press coverage of the persian Gulf War even As he tweaked reporters. Bush said he was urged to Lake the desert storm coalition All the Way to Baghdad to Quot take out the Man who caused so much grief and anger. And 1 said a no let can take Peter Arnett he also noted that some iraqi soldiers had surrendered to members of the press and exclaimed "1 can to imagine surrendering to the press. To Mary Mcgrory i say a never come and get me. Ill never surrender a Quot. Mcgrory is a syndicated columnist. On a More serious note Bush said the War had a reminded us of the value of a free press in defending democracy and offered a Toast a to the men and women who Are the eyes and the ears of inks vegas contract a George Burns who celebrated his 95th birthday this year has signed an exclusive Las vegas Deal to appear at the Riviera hotel and Casino joining such other headliners As Frank Sinatra and Liza Minnelli. Under his new contract Burns will make his first appearance at the hotel april 18-21 and his second oct. 31-nov. 3. After signing his new pact. Burns was asked by Sam Distefano executive in charge of entertainment at the Riviera if he would prefer a five year contract. Burns replied a if you re still around at the end of two years Well talk Wallace gets pacemaker cd so a longtime �?o60 minutes correspondent Mike Wallace hospitalized alter a fainting spell last week received a pacemaker for his heart a network spokesman said. A Wallace 72, checked into new Yorkus Lenox Hill Hospital last thursday after fainting aboard a new York City bound jetliner in los Angeles earlier in the week. ,. A on saturday Wallace received the implant and monday he went Home lbs spokesman Roy Brunett said tuesday. Quot hell be in the office tomorrow afternoon a Brunett said. There was no immediate word on whether Wallace a co editor of the newsmagazine show would Cut Buck on his schedule Brunett wages Waist War now that the persian Gulf War is Oyer White House spokesman Marlin. Fitzwater wants to lose some a eight. Fitzwater says he gained 35 pounds Between iraqis aug. 2 invasion of Kuwait and the beginning of the ground War on feb. 23 because his Way of dealing with the stress of the situation was to a go out and now he a going on a ,. Of a water 30-Day regimen that will limit him to diet drinks for breakfast and lunch and a a reasonable meal of Chicken or fish for dinner. Fitzwater who is being joined on the diet by White House colleague Andrew card said he weighs 228 pounds and would like to get Down to 200 but thinks 210 is More realistic
