European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday july 19,1991 at a glance Plain or fancy no picnic can be considered great without some form of the Humble Chicken. For recipes ranging from american Fried to Oriental saucy see pages 14-15. Senators raise their pay senators give themselves a $23,200 pay raise in a Surprise vote saying they want to close the Gap Between their $101,900 salaries and the $125,l00-a-year that House members get. A Page 5 path of destruction nearly 20,000 Gallons of Weedkiller from a train derailment flow into Northern California s Lake Shasta after killing virtually All plants fish and insects along 45 Miles of the Sacramento River. A Page 6 taxing Legal Battle some British spouses of american service members want the . Air Force to help pay their Legal Bills while they fight to be exempted As american dependents Are from Britain a poll tax. Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers ____19 comics. 19-21 commentary. 13 letters. 12 Money matters a .17 sports. 22-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 Gorbachev s drive to win help from West picking up steam correction new York a the associated press reported erroneously Ori the Legal status of Claus von Bulow in a Story june 10 about admitted Gambler Howard spi rats desire to hire appeals specialist Alan Dershowitz. Von Bulow was convicted in 1982 of attempting to murder his heiress wife Martha a a sunny von Bulow but the verdict was overturned on a Dershowitz handled Appeal. Von Bulow was retried in 1985 and found innocent of two counts of attempted murder. No charges Are pending against him. London apr Mikhail Gorbachev gained momentum thursday in Nis drive for economic help As he won an agreement with Canada and two Western firms announced big deals with soviet partners. Gorbachev who looked downcast after meeting wednesday with the group of seven leaders said / thursday the session was a the most important step yet in melding the soviet Union into the world Economy. A a major part of our plan is the development of new contacts and cooperation with the West a Gorbachev told the British broadcast corp. �?o1 think that this is Why at Home what has happened Here can be judged As  besides the economic deals Gorbachev also reached agreement with president Bush to Cut superpower nuclear arsenals by 30 percent. Bush plans to go to Moscow july 30-31 to sign the pact the most Complex arms control treaty Ever. Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney met separately with Gorbachev on thursday and said he was freeing a $130 million credit that he froze during the Baltic crackdown last Winter. The soviet Union could use the Money to buy Canadian food. A Quot italian prime minister Giulio Andreotti who has been More sympathetic than . Or japanese leaders toward Gorbachev said Italy already was offering the soviets help in Oil and natural Gas extraction and in improving transportation. British Gas pc also announced that it and Gulf Canada resources Ltd. Were nearing approval to develop Large Oil Fields in Northern Russia. And the British computer maker ice said it would Market its products in the soviet Union. Remains from Page 1 thetic or might not be. He said he was not a very excited about it. Also testifying before the foreign affairs subcommittee Carl w. Ford jr., Deputy assistant Secretary of defense for International Security affairs said one of the problems was the Quality of the photo which is three or four times removed from the original. A a it a difficult to work with a he Saia. But in California families who say the men Are their lost relatives Are positive the picture is real. A a there a no doubt in anyone a mind that they Are who they Are said Albro l. Lundy Iii who says his father is one of the men in the photograph. Lundy who appeared at a news conference with relatives of the other men believed to be in the picture said he had the photograph Analysed and that Early results indicated it was genuine. However he did not say what that analysis showed. Upon further questioning he acknowledged that the Analysed photograph was a copy. But sen. John Kerry d-mass., whose foreign relations subcommittee plans hearings on the Issue of americans missing from the Vietnam War pointedly kept his distance from this picture which was released by the american defense Institute a private organization in Alexandria a. A i can to vouch one Iota for the authenticity of a picture Quot Kerry said in Bangkok Thailand meanwhile . Embassy spokeswoman Gloria Berbena said an itinerary is being worked out for assistant Secretary of state Kenneth Quinn to visit Hanoi and other Southeast asian capitals to investigate the photograph. Ted Samply a pow Mia activist from Kinston n.c., told the Charlotte observer that a woman who had been a Relief worker in Southeast Asia told him that she obtained the picture after being contacted by a cambodian refugee during a vacation trip to Thailand last december. Samply said he helped the woman whom he  identify get in Contact with the families of the three fliers but he  vouch for the photos authenticity. The Pentagon has been in Possession of the photo showing three men in strange clothing and holding a sign with a cryptic message and Odd lettering since september 1990, said a Pentagon source. A analysis of the photo continues a said the source who spoke on condition of anonymity. A at no time were we Able to concluded that the men in the photograph were missing american servicemen. A 1987 letter from the defense intelligence Agency to rep. Stephen Solarz d-n.y., said the american defense Institute had made false claims in the past in raising Money. The Institute said families identified those in the picture As a Robertson of Seattle shot Down sept. 16, 1966, Over North Vietnam. Listed As missing in action he would be 60 years old if alive. A air Force maj. Albro Lynn Lundy or. Of Sherman Oaks Calif shot Down sept. 16, 1966, Over Laos. Listed As killed he would be 58 if alive. A Navy it. Larry James Stevens of Canoga Park calif., shot Down feb. 14, 1969, Over Laos. Listed As missing in action he would be 50 if alive. In the photo the men appear to be holding up a sign saying a photo ld-25-5-1990,�?� which Mcdaniel interpreted to mean May 25, 1990. The sign also contains the letters a in nth . 19.�?� Baker from Page 1 the arabs and Israel. One of the key issues is what role the United nations might play. The . Observer As described by Baker would be More than the passive observer believed to have been proposed by the Bush administration. It conflicts with the position of the israeli government which is determined to keep the United nations out of negotiations with Arab states and palestinians who live on the West Bank and in Gaza. The Bedrock of the . Formula is that negotiations would be held on the basis of resolutions approved by the . Security Council in 1967 and 1973 calling on Israel to relinquish land in Exchange for Arab acceptance under secure conditions. Baker said there would be no a secret agreements with any of the parties that were not disclosed to All of them. Meanwhile Crown Prince Hassan of Jordan said thursday his government would a do its share in the peace process and would Send Baker a positive signals when he comes to Jordan on sunday. President Bush sent Baker Back to the Middle East after receiving a letter from Assad giving a positive response to the . Proposal that the United nations Send a a silent observer to the peace talks. Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak interviewed along with Assad was asked if the United states would pressure Israel. A i done to use the word pressure a he said a because everyone rejects it. I speak the language of the current Era a namely that America and Israel should be convinced to move toward a solution and  on sunday Baker Hopes to get israelis approval of the . Formula which is based on the idea that Israel should give up territory in Exchange for Arab acceptance of israelis existence. Assad wants to recover the Golan Heights which Syria lost to Israel in the 1967 six Day War. It was annexed by Israel in 1981 and some 11,000 israelis live there. The territory had been a frequent launch pad for attacks on israeli villages until the War. After Syria Baker flies to Egypt on Friday saudi Arabia on saturday and then Jordan and Israel on  i from Page 1 were no demonstrators along Bush a motorcade route thursday Ana no incidents. Friday was to be Given Over to sightseeing including a tour of the acropolis and a Side trip to the Island of Crete where two american bases Iraklion air station and Souda Bay naval support activity Are located. The Mediterranean journey is taking Bush and his wife Barbara to some of the worlds most Scenic and historic Sites ending with a boat cruise Down the bosporus in Turkey. Tourist attractions aside . Officials were nervous about the risk of terrorism in both Greece and Turkey which Are on the state departments travel advisory list urging americans to exercise caution. A Bush appeared hopeful about a Cyprus solution a this year a possibly because . Secretary general Javier Perez de Cuellar visited Turkey last month to discuss the Cyprus Issue and diplomats expressed optimism that a solution May be near. Bush said at his press conference a both sides seem to be More optimistic in terms of the Secretary general a initiative. Our role As i said will be As a catalyst. I will do whatever i can to facilitate this  Bush invited Karamanlis to Washington for a state visit a so the american people can express their admiration for  he also repeated an invitation to i Tsitakis to visit Washington. He said he held talks with the greek defense minister a and it is our intention to do what we can to strengthen the greek armed