European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 10 b the stars and stripes thursday june 27, 1991 from Pago 1. Press he was Sun incl by the threat of Mil Italy intervention a a. A a. Quot a. A a the army a is drum Milfeil by officers from set Bia whose Marx it oriented government bitterly opposes Independence Tor Croatia Ami Slovenia. Even if the army does Hioe intervene there is tie threat of violence in the croatian regions that Are Home to the republics Soook Pestrong serbian minority which strongly opposes secession. Violence. Between serbs and croats the two largest ethnic groups has kilted at least 29 people in Croatia since Early May  groups in the. Country Are arming themselves y. 0 a the latest violence occurred overnight croatian officials said. A a six people were killed and nine wounded in. Clashes Between a croatian police and rebellious ethnic serbs in the croatian town of Glina 30 Miles South of the republics capital Zagreb they said. A. Another Mart was killed and our injured in the Village of Bradin. On the Border Between Croatia and Serbia when croatian Security forces and ethnic serbs dashed there radio Zagreb reported. Fighting subsided when the Federal troops mover in the radio said. The -.  armed conflict Between rival ethnic groups a and even civil War a prompted negative a astern  to the Independence declarations. The United states said tuesday t would not recognize croatian or of an Independence. In Washington the state depart urged both republics to pursue goals through negotiations with Slavian scentral government. Britain France. Italy Switze Sweden and Spain said the wednesday. From Pago 1 a. A a. Y a a children a hurl ii citizens already abroad and  other american from considering jobs with  in foreign nations. / most developed countries recognize the value of having citizens living outside their Borders More so than Ilie United states said Stephanie Simonard of the world federation of americans abroad. A  example overseas French citizens elect senators to  in parliament a she said. A a there a a French school in every country where France is rep resented fully subsidized by the French government. Moreover tax incentives were developed to encourage   accept foreign assignments a a -. But americans abroad May have found someone in. Congress witling to speak Lor them. Rep but Alexander d-ark., a member of the House appropriations Rohim Croc sub Cornomi Lee. A c a a a a a Quot a a a a / a a a a Alexander Toltl his  on the foreign a i airs subcommittee that the problems of americans abroad have failed to capture the interest of Many Law make is because they make up such a sin All a  r of voters ill any one District. A. V a a a / a a.-. A Ain today a interdependent global Economy that inattention is simply unsound economic policy a ale Xaiv Der said a i m convinced americans abroad can be the. A foot soldiers in  expand exports and pre serve Hir  if we let them a a v a a Alexander has three Bills pending in the House that Taddi  concerns of citizens living overseas. A a. One. Won id attempt to maintain a High profile fur those. Comic i us and  to Congress by establishing a a non voting Delegate position to represent them like those ii to now exist for the District of Columbia the Virgin islands american Samoa and lung. A a a a. But unlike those other positions americans abroad a would retain the right to Vole in their Home districts a a Jen lure that even some and Peacy. Groups say May not sit. Well with some people because of the appearance of double representation. A ave a a a. A a a a a a. A Aai e i s a i d a b in a r t Isa n co m m i to e a a i ask f o re c or a c a i t o 11 i i i i i a Iso h o i f i dec til in h t a b pm o r e a i a i a b i e o p t i on  A a a nother Alc Xanter Bill Koukl change  Laws to make it easier for children of americans Over. Seas to gain  a a  a. A a a a. A under pm to tit Law . Marry foreign Nat to i la is a n d i i a Ove r sea s m ust h ave p h is ical by re s i d c d in. Faces in places. The United states for at least five years with at least two years after age 1.4, for their children to be american citizens Al birth. A ironically children born out of Wedlock to an american overseas become citizens if the Parent has lived in the United states for Only one year which can be acc Nui lated at any Lime in their lives in chunks As Small As one Day. A a a a a Iii essence this Law tells americans that they cart either live overseas or become parents but not both a \ Alexander  elis Bill would apply the one year residency requirement to All citizens abroad who become parents regardless of tiie. Circumstances of the child a birth. The third Bill would affect taxes on americans overseas by returning to the r Sid Cnoc based tax policy that existed prior to 1962. The United Stales is the Only Nati on that taxes residents based on their citizenship not  of reside Nee Alexander said. A a a a fall our competitors tax individuals within their , not those living overseas a he said. A but americans must pay taxes to the United Stales and also to the  Lii he they live a a to ital policy discourages american companies from Send Rig their workers Abr Paul and Pena 1 izes americans Olio want to set up businesses in other nations.  a a the Commerce department encourages american bus Nesses to go overseas but the Treasury depart men enforces tax jaws that have different goals a is Nion Attl said. A a Quot a a ,. On another front officials arc working to make it. Easier for americans overseas to vote. A. Henry Valentino head of tie Federal voting assist mice program said he will introduce proposals later this year that would allow fax transmission of Absentee ballots to americans  proposal will affect the approximately 50,000 american citizens overseas who have never lived in the United states and thus Are ineligible to vote in any elections even though they pay taxes and Are anti tied to Al other citizenship rights. A. The proposal would allow those citizens to select the same state of residence for voting purposes that is claimed by either of their parents. V a a. A a Idle Mill Ion s., of americans representing american companies Are at the forefront of boosting our Trade a said subcommittee chairman  Berman d-Calif., after hearing the witnesses a views and alexanders proposed. Cigis Latoi Adf acne Picans have to give up Tot much to live and work Quot abroad they simply will not go and . Interests will suffer accordingly.�?�.  it a a from wire reports a a. Iwo of anti Ess Mia Farrow a daughters have been arrested trying to steal $342 Worth of lingerie from a. Deai Ament store in Dan Bun Conn. A a. Daisy Farrow Previn 16, and Lark Farrow Previn is attempt Eil to smuggle a shopping bag full of has Garter belts and panties out of . Fox deaf Nicut store police  two were charged with larceny. The Aeiress accompanied them to Superior court where Alle were granted accelerated rehabilitation just two Days after their arrest. Under the program their records will be erased Dee. 20 of they avoid further trouble. A a a Quot a a a a a a a the teen agers Are the adopted. Vietnamese Chil then of la Arrow and her former husband conductor Andre Previn. A a a staffer makes worst list As if John Sununu president Bush a chief of staff does no to have enough problems Over his use of military planes and other forms of transportation readers of the washingtonian Magazine have voted him  Bush a Jimmee a. A it puts him at the top of the a a worst list with Jesse lie hits a worst so n at or n Ewt i n Grich Quot wors t i Louse in Ember a and Saddam Hussein and Leona Helmsley Quot villains of the ear. A Quot a _. A Brando Appeal denied a jut tic has denied a bid to re Luce the prison  to Christian Brand the son of actor Marlon Brando who pleaded guilty to the shooting death of his half Sisters Lover. A a a a Brando is Seang a 10-year term for voluntary manslaughter for the May., 17, 1990, shooting of Dag Drollet the tahitian Boyfriend of Cheyenne  for kurd Jeffrey Archer the author and former Deputy Eha Irilian of Britain a conservative party says his Appeal to Aid kurdish refugees including a Star studded concert in London in May has raised about $97 million. A a a a a a a a. Tie concert was broadcast to 36 countries and featured . Hammer Whitney Houston Rod Stewart and Sinead of Connor among others. Proceeds of a recording of the simple truth by Chris do Burgh also benefited the Appeal. A. The Money will be distributed by the red cross.l.area gangs kill Gulf War vet from Kirch Gons by the los Angeles times Baldwin Park Calif. A a 19-year-Otd ans private stationed at Kirch Gons Germany just Badoc from combat in the persian Gulf was killed tuesday m a gang related drive by shooting that also left his co Srai dead and two neighbors wounded. Cesar Gardea a 3rd army div Soldier of leave after a six month tour of duty in saudi Arabia and Kuwait had arrived at his cousins House monday for a Hoine coming party and Early fourth of july Celebration t weekend family members said. In letters to his Girlfriend who lives in Baldwin part a suburb of los Angeles Gardea told of being a tank Driver on the front lines and said that he feared for his life. Quot he saw the missiles and everything a a bodies and a stuff a  Lemon is. A the told me that die loved me and that he hoped to live through it to come Back and see me. A a a  was scared very scared of dying a she added. A on his first night Back at the Home where he spent his High school years Garden was gunned Down in the front Yard by a passing car filled with suspected gang members sheriffs investigators said. A a Gardea had been playing billiards with several friends in the Back of his cousins House where he intended to stay before returning to the military base in Germany on july 5. Shortly after Midnight As he went a to the front Yard to say Good night to friends a dark foreign made compact car drove past several times Iba Vest gators said. On the third trip the cards headlights were turned off and at least five shots exploded from what sounded Hae a ,45-caliber gun according to relatives. Gardea an Only child whose Mother lives m Reno. Nev., died of multiple Chest wounds about an comr later. His Cousin Pablo Paez 17, died of Chest wound is later that morning two neighbors were wounded officers said neither of the. Young men was affiliate a with a gang. A a _ during operation desert storm. 145 us. Troops died in combat. Last year in los Angeles county there were 1,962 homicides a about 163 a month. Sex Striper writes song a Ray Stevens of Ahab the Arab Fame has a timely new single out a working the japanese a written by a former stars and stripes sports writer and copy editor. A Ron. Delacy a stripes staffer when he was in the army from 1965 to 1970, is still in Trie newspaper business. He works now As a Bureau reporter Tor the Modesto Bee in modest Calif. As a sideline he writes songs. He created working Tor me 0apaneser a comic commentary Delacy on Japan a influence on the american Economy about a year ago. Its chorus goes a Twete All Wor Kirz for Trie japanese for Little cars and color tvs All our Money goes overseas to the Eastern sphere one Dav were Anima lose our roots Vlear Oriental jeans and boots and drink nothing but Kawasaki Sakr Honda  and Mitsubishi Light