European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 20, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 b the stars and stripes thursday june 20,1991 from Page 1. V. Complained that Gorbachev was moving too slowly on Reform. Yeltsin a primary message on his first Day of his four Day unofficial visit to the United states was to declare,.Russia open for business. As Leader of the largest and wealthiest of the soviet unions is constituent republics Yeltsin said he did not come to beg. A Yve have not come Here hat in hand a Yeltsin said a Yve have come Here to. Assure you we Are working for a better future one which we shall build with our own hands. A a. A Yve shall travel your Road toward a Market Economy and a free Enterprise system the outspoken sex communist told his first audience at the Start of the visit. A Yve believe that we have left behind the Experiment that we had to go through the one which was called marxism a he said Yeltsin said the russian parliament will adopt  month to open the Republic to foreign investment. J a a a a. A a a. A it will create. A beneficial regime for All investors from All Over the world to come and setup their  the soviet Union  them and manage them As they see fit a he said. A. A and we want them to make a profit and we believe the people of.Russia will Benefit because of that.�?�. The Blunt spoken Yeltsin at first appeared sensitive to . Concerns that his visit might Embarrass Gorbachev who has the  support. A he said his. Dramatic election Victory Over five other candidates last week was made possible by. The reforms Gorbachev launched six years ago. And he said Gorbachev had returned to the democratic path after a dark Winter when dictatorship threatened to replace the fledgling soviet democracy. A a a. A a the administration wary of Yeltsin using his visit to Challenge Gorbachev a leadership of the Central govern. Ment was being careful not to make too much of a fuss Over him. A a a. V units from Page 1. Arrived will borrow equipment from repositioned stocks for training. A. Soldiers from units whose equipment will remain in the Gulf will be reassigned to other units in the United states and  a Saint offered his. Vision of 199 5, when the. Army command is scheduled to be pared Down to one corps made up of two. Divisions a a. A Saint said he expected units would be  often with units going to the training area at Hohenfels once a year for seven to nine Days instead of every 14 months for a Shorter period. He said he expected Barracks would meet such. Defense department standards. As two soldiers per room j the Best facilities at bases around Europe would be retained and everyone would be Able to live in a some kind of government housing a he said. A Iraq from Page 1 keep a residual Force in the Region. He also i acknowledged that an unspecified number of Allied combat troops were going Home. Speaking to reporters he said if those forces had stayed in Iraq a a they a be sitting on their hands.�?�. American and. British combat troops began leaving Iraq several Days ago according to . Army it. Col. Bob flock and British Royal Marine maj. Andrew a Venus. -. A troops from the . Marine corps 24th Marine expeditionary unit have recently left Iraq As have combat units from the British Royal marines 3rd commando brigade. A -. Flocke said coalition troop strength in Northern Iraq and Southern Turkey has dropped 42 percent since its High of More than 21,000 m mid May. A a. Forces inside. Iraq have fallen 30 percent in five Days and 40 percent since their Peak in Early june to 7,182, flock  French military spokesman said however that a not one French combat Soldier has left up to this  the French government is known to be a Strong supporter of the kurdish cause. The withdrawal comes in the midst of a debate among Allied governments Over the length of the occupation. British French dutch and italian governments have expressed concern about a speedy pullout saying they Are worried about the Fate of the kurd. The United states appears More eager to leave the. Arena. In late May Gen. Colin Powell the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said coalition forces would be Home a sooner than  still he said the withdrawal depended a. Lot on the kurd. A a . Military officers have acknowledged that they Are pressuring kurdish leaders to sign an agreement with Baghdad on kurdish demands for an autonomous Region. A. Kurdish officials say they Are attempting to arrange a meeting of important kurdish political groups in the next several Days to discuss the pact according to Allied military officials operation poised Hammer is being considered to quell fears expressed by. Kurd Allied officers and Vestern euro Nean governments that the kurd would be left helpless by a speedy  crackdown by Saddam on the kurd could very Well spark another deadly exodus of kurd to the turkish mountains. 1. A a turkish president Turgut Ozal expressed concerns Abou t a new kurdish flight into Turkey during a meeting earlier this month with kurdish Leader Jalal Tal Labani. It was the first time a turkish and kurdish Leader have met in this  a -. Speaking on condition of anonymity Allied officers said the plan involved Basing up to 3,000 men in a multinational task Force in Southeastern Turkey. One source said the United slates would Supply air Power and some combat troops. Britain and France would also Supply combat troops he said. In tandem with the brigade Allied officials said the coalition is planning to keep a military Liaison group in Southern Turkey. The Liaison group modelled after the a military coordination. Center which cur. Gently handles negotiations Between the allies and the iraqis would act As  for human rights abuses against the kurd they said. Go Home Budapest Hungary apr the last soviet Soldier left wednesday meet ing a demand chanted 35 years ago by huge crowds of hungarians a rus skies go  a a a it. Gen Viktor Shilov commander of the red army in. Hungary drove across the Border into the soviet  after 3 . A a a a. His departure ended a nearly 47-year red army presence that included the re pression. Of soviet blocks bloodiest. Anticommunist uprising. It also made Hungary the first East european country to rid itself of soviet troops. ,. Thousands of hungarians fought anti faces a no places died in 1956 in an abortive attempt to rid their country of the soviets. Thirty five years later the Man on the Street a Pearell unimpressed with the fulfilment of that  a Good riddance but id be a lot happier with a raise a plumber Peter Nagy 31, told a reporter. ,. His comments reflected widespread preoccupation with making ends meet in a newly democratic Hungary red army units crossed into Hungary sept. 23, 1944 in their drive to defeat nazi Germany. As in other East european countries they stayed to impose a repressive communist regime few people wanted. The Szpond last train Load of soviet troops left Czechoslovakia on a wednesday with the last one scheduled to depart later in the Day. / 7 Czechoslovakia another former. Soviet. Bloc country that replaced communist Rule with democracy also negotiated a pullout last year. The agreement commits the soviets who crushed 1968 reforms in Czechoslovakia to pull out All 73,500 of their troops by the end of the month. In Milovicz a soviet military Post 20 Miles North of Prague Gen. Eduard Vorobjev commander of the soviet troops in Czechoslovakia said he would be the last to go in june 27. A Token number of red army troops have been withdrawn. From Poland but. There has been no bilateral agreement on when the final soviet Soldier is to leave. Soviet troops also Are leaving what used to be East Germany before it merged with West Germany. Romania and Bulgaria the other former soviet bloc countries did not have soviet troops on their soil Over the last a few decades. A. Hungarians revolted oct. 23, 1956, to demand a new government and an end to soviet occupation. One of the first chants of revolutionaries gathering on downtown squares was a rus skies go  from wire reports comedian Ros Eunic Harr and her husband Tom Arnold have settled a $145 million lawsuit alleging that two tabloids published four stolen love letters she had written to  settlement s terms weren t released. However David or Okay a spokesman for the actress said the National enquirer and the Star have a stated that they were  a the tabloids continued to insist the letters were received from a source who said they had been discarded not stolen. _ Barr wrote the letters to Arnold shortly before the couple were married Jan 20, 1990, in one of the letters Barr wrote Quot first comes love then comes marriage then comes Tommy in a baby  a stashed for a Rainy Day an auction of Hattie West a valuables brought $86,102,. But a trustee claimed tuesday that the grammy winning country Singer May be hiding Silver and other High priced items. Quot. Bankruptcy trustee John Mclemore said in nash.-, Ville tenh., that Vest apparently gave valuables to her children and a former spouse before she filed for bankruptcy last year. The alleged gifts would be Ille Gai. A a. A West still owes the internal Revenue service about $1.7 million and about $900,000 to creditors he said. West a attorney James Harris lit declined to comment on the trustees  pleads innocent Adam Rich who co starred in the to series is enough pleaded not guilty a wednesday to a burglary charge relating to a pharmacy break in. Prosecutors said Rich 22, planned to steam morphine from the medallion pharmacy in suburban yest Hills  april 6. Police officers respond a ing to a burglar alarm saw Rich driving away from the store and arrested him. A first degree burglary conviction carries a maximum six year prison term. I entered the Betty Ford Center in ran Clio Mirage to kick a drug habit that he blamed for ins run ins with the Law. Rich has since entered an undisclosed facility for three months of treatment ins publicist said. Setback for motown Star motown legend Mary Wells the sultry voiced Singer of such hits As my Guy in the 1960s, has received bad news in her Battle against Throat cancer. Doctors told the 4s-year-old Singer last week that the cancer had recurred in her Larynx. Hospitalized in los Angeles Wells faces another tracheotomy a to help her breathe a and will soon undergo chemotherapy and possibly More radiation treatments. More than $125,000 has been raised to help pay  care including contributions from Bruce Springsteen Rod Stewart Diana Ross the temptations Frank Sinatra and Anita Baker