European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Germany edition the authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces 350 86932nd iraqi Jet shot . Moving to lift embargo on food from wire reports Riyadh saudi Arabia a an american warplane shot Down an iraqi Su-22 Jet fighter Friday after Baghdad violated cease fire terms for the second time in two Days by flying military aircraft the . Military said. Army maj. Mac Balod said the incident occurred at 11 40 . Iraqi time in the Vicinity of Kirkuk in Northern Iraq. The area is North of Cikrit where an iraqi Jet. Was shot Down wednesday. The downed iraqi Jet fighter a soviet made Su-22 fitter was flying with a pc-7 Turbo Trainer in violation of the cease fire agreement. The propeller driven pc-7 was not fired upon by the . Jets. A Vbk. A two . Air Force f-15c Ulufa Jufat fighters intercepted the iraqi air Craft and one of the f-15cs downed the fitter with an -9 missile a Balod said. He said the Pilot of the Trainer apparently ejected after the other plane was shot Down. A two up two Down a said. White House spokesman Marlin. Fitzwater. A it is troublesome we find this second intention to operate fixed Wing aircraft w. Remember we done to have a permanent cease fire though the United states still wants Quick action on a formal cease fire he said a we will continue to take Down any fixed Wing aircraft that violate the stated conditions that Iraq will not Fly such aircraft during the temporary cease fire. Meanwhile the . Committee on sanctions against Iraq agreed Friday to lift a ban on food shipments to the devastated country and was debating whether to also allow in fuel and other essentials diplomats said. The committee which includes the same 15 nations that Are in the . Security Council was expected to make a formal announcement of its decision after a meeting Friday afternoon. The Security Council also met to consider a . Report stating that the Allied bombing of Iraq had caused see Jet on Page 10 Jabur Nasser is embraced by his Mother Malia Mohammed left and an unidentified woman in Kuwait City after being released from Captivity in Iraq. Nasser was among the first plan Load of 145 kuwaiti pos released Friday,3 army communities win $1 million each by Rosemary Sawyer staff writer three army communities in Germany will receive $1 million each for being selected As the army a Best overseas installations officials announced Friday. Heidelberg won the award for the Best Large Community Wiesbaden for the Best medium size Community and Wei Brincken for the Best Small size Community. Other army communities in Europe receiving awards Are. A bad Kreuz Nach Germany runner up Small size Community receiving $250,000. A Bamberg Germany most improved overseas Community $125,000. A Livorno Italy runner up most improved overseas. Community $25,000. Heidelberg faced Schofield Barracks Hawaii for the Large Community title. Wiesbaden competed against Taegu Korea for the medium size Community prize. Zweig Rick in competed against bad Kreuz Nach. Wiesbaden plans to spend the prize Money for renovation projects in the Haine Berg shopping Complex a Community spokesman said. Heidelberg has not determined How it will spend its Money. Heidelberg Community commander it. Gen. John Shalikashvil told residents a Pat yourself on the Back and when you Are done with that think up suggestions on How we can use the $1 million that we have Wei Brincken Community. Officials also plan to use the prize Money based on suggestions from residents. Plans for the Community which won runner up honors in its category last year include such things As trips for soldiers and Young people to the armed Force recreation centers free passes to the local swimming Pool a new floor in the Field House in Miessau and a just a lot of fun things a Deputy Community commander it. Col. Thomas Bush sends Bush 2 War financing Bills Washington apr Congress sent president Bush a pair of Multi Bil lion Dollar persian Gulf War financing Bills Friday after lawmakers eased a provision punishing Jordan which a had elicited a White House veto threat. The Senate gave final approval to the measures hours after House and Senate negotiators Shook hands on Compromise versions of the Bills. The larger of the two measures providing $42.6 billion for the . Costs of waging the War was approved by the House earlier 379-11. The House then voted 340-48 for the other measure a $5.2 billion Bill providing Money for War Aid to Israel and Turkey tighter Security in government buildings and other measures. I Quot asked if Congress would approve the measures Friday a the Day a two week recess is scheduled to begin a rep. David obey d-wis., responded a do people go Home a the legislation would Block this years scheduled $57.2 million foreign Aid package to Jordan because of King Hussein a support for Iraq during the War. But in a Concession to a veto threat from the Bush administration lawmakers empowered Bush to release the Aid by certifying the Arab country is aiding the Middle East peace process. The lawmakers tinkered slightly with a provision barring arms sales to the six allies who promised to help the United states pay for the Gulf War unless they pay their pledges in full. The new version said weapons transactions would be withheld to any country a that has not fulfilled its obey and others said the added words had no significance. But sen. Ted Stevens a Alaska said the new phrase meant that sales would continue As Long As the payments were made on schedule. So far .$25.6 billion out of a promised $54.5 billion in Aid has arrived from saudi Arabia Kuwait Germany Japan the United Arab emirates and South Korea. The $42.6 billion War financing measure would use the foreign contribution see Bills on Page 10
