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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                 6 a the stars Ano stripes monday May 13, 1991las vegas Honolulu treat Gulf vets to a Homecoming Las vegas apr some 20,000 people turned out a Arday for. Ail emotional Parade along downtown a glitter Gulch to Welcome Home veterans of the persian Gulf War. A it s the greatest feeling in the world to finally Sec our troops come Home a said Paul Crupi 59, of Las vegas. A what a Job they did in rebuilding a feeling of patriotism in this country.�?�. He held a huge yellow Flag inscribed a desert storm troops a Welcome i  in Honolulu More than 20,000 people marched in a Parade on saturday featuring units from the army Navy air Force marines and coast guard. A traditional hawaiian Warrior ran ahead of the procession sounding a conch Shell to Jerald the arrival of the Parade. A a a a a a a a a a. A a a a a a a. A Quot .���.���. Las vegas guests and local residents in High Rise hotels and atop buildings tossed confetti on the thousands of military personnel who wound along the hour Long Parade route. Veterans of world War i and ii Korea and Vietnam were also honoured. St. Paul Minn. Apr Northwest airlines has agreed to a multimillion Dollar  action program to Settle a lawsuit brought on behalf of thousands of Black employees and Job applicants. The settlement was presented for preliminary court approval Friday but us District judge Donald Alsop postponed a decision until May 28. Approval is expected because Northwest and Lead plaintiffs already agree to key Points. Under the plan Northwest would spend $3.5 million on an affirmative action program and be required to give 28 plaintiffs named in the suit a total of $535,000, plus jobs or promotions. Northwest also would  for informal hearings in which a potential 4,000 or More employees former employees and failed Job applicants could make their Case for jobs and promotions. Northwest also would pledge to meet ambitious hiring targets for Black candidates. According to attorneys familiar with the Case the the Parade kicked off with four f-15 fighter jets flying in a Low tight formation followed later by four f-4 Aerial spy planes then an f-117a stealth fighter made a Low pass sending a Roar echoing Down the Canyon of High Rise hotels and casinos. The stealth led the attack on Baghdad Iraq on Jan. 16, the planets 37th tac fighter Wing is attached to Nellis fab Nevada. A a in be been in. Hundreds of parades and this is the most unforgettable of All a said sen. Richard Bryan. A the outpouring of emotion today was unlike anything in be Ever seen.�?�. In Honolulu tens of thousands of people gathered along a three mile route waving american flags Dapping and cheering As the three hour How Hanohano a Koa or Honor the warriors Parade passed by. It was to Honor the military personnel from Hawaii who served in the persian Gulf War and to kick off Hawaii military week. Protests by about 30 anti War demonstrators were. Drowned out by the cheers of the exuberant crowd. Value to plaintiffs of jobs raises and Back  could reach $40 million. Since the costs would be spread out Over several years however and hiring would occur chiefly As Northwest has new openings the financial Impact is not expected to seriously harm Northwest a financial status. The agreement says Northwest admits no wrongdoing but agreed to a settlement to avoid the costs and risks of litigation. Northwest spokesmen declined to comment Friday until Alsop completes preliminary approval. A a. Among other things Northwest agreed to accelerate its hiring and promotion of Black candidates hire a full time minority Recruiter and fund scholarships for Black Mechanic and Pilot  company will also commit 10 percent of management bonuses toward achieving equal Opportunity tar  checks blow Loose along . Freeway from wire reports los Angeles a California Highway patrol officers spent about two hours Early saturday chasing after some 2,000 cancelled Federal income tax refund checks found fluttering along a freeway a cup officer spotted the checks during a traffic Stop about 5 35 ., said officer Joseph Pickar the checks were scattered along the right shoulder of the northbound lanes of the san Diego freeway in los Angeles san Fernando Valley. A a they were just All Over the place a Pickar said. A we done to know where they came  cup officers spent about two hours retrieving the government checks from a mile Long stretch of the freeway a California department of transportation work cars blocked off the slow Lane of the freeway during the search. The Lane was reopened at 8 15  Pickar said the cancelled internal Revenue service checks were turned Over to officials with the . Treasury department. A Beauty gets doctorate Columbia. To. A miss America 1990 has a new title Debbye Turner doctor of veterinary Medicine. A  Quot Turner 25, said the thrill of crossing a University of Missouri stage in Columbia on Friday to collect a Black Gold and Gray doctoral Hood and diploma rivalled being crowned in Atlantic City . A today its More a feeling of Relief and of accomplishment a she said. A although miss America has changed my life in so Many ways this degree that i receive today will sort of enhance my life and set the course a Kraft Reca i is Yog Urt Glenview 111. A Kraft general foods recalled the Blueberry flavor of its Light no Lively 100 Yogurt in 18 states arid the District of Columbia be cause the Yogurt had an unusual odor and flavor. The expiration Date on recalled Cartons of the Yogurt was May 20, a Kraft spokesman said. The Yogurt was distributed to stores in Alabama Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Illi Lqis Indiana Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri North Carol a Ohio Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin and Washington . Consumers can return the Yogurt to stores or write the company for refunds. Requests should be addressed to Kraft general foods consumer service department 8, 1635 Market st., Philadelphia pa., 19103.nosy Bull tastes Freedom Delmont a. A a half ton Bull escaped from a truck headed for a slaughterhouse and had a Short lived taste of Freedom a racing through a Mobile Home Park and cavorting in a Forest. The Bull ran free for 11 hours before it was killed by a shot from a High powered Rifle. A a he a been in the barn All Winter. It was his Day out a said the bulls owner Bill Mcjunkin. The Bull hopped out of Mcjunkins flatbed truck Friday morning apparently after lifting the truck Gate with his nose Mcjunkin said. It fled through a Mobile Home Park into a for Cost in this Rural Community about 30 Miles Southwest of Pittsburgh. The Bull was spotted Early in the afternoon but fled a just like a Deer a said. Bob Burnside a neighbor who helped in the search. The Bull Worth about $1,000, was chased into a or a Farni where it was shot by a teen Ager. A a it a just the nature of these animals a said Mcjunkin. A some Are crazy. Others Are  etiquette Lousy Fargo . Apr. Ruth Westheimer  to blame for bedroom problems. 1 told Johnny Carson that he was single Han deadly responsible for americans Lousy sex lives she said. A people Are watching him instead of having  the same goes for football the sex therapist told a conference of senior citizens Friday. A those men who watch football on monday night should not try to engage in sexual activity Westheimer told the crowd of 3,000. They should wait until  cruising through the big Apple carnival cruise lines ecstacy makes us Way up new sink Finland at a Cost of $275 million. The ship is Yorkus Hudson River for a recent ceremony the new scheduled to begin we Klong Caribbean cruises from 855-foot, 2,600-passenger cruise ship was built in Lliel Miami in Early june  
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