European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                To quit in shouting he warns Union is essential Moscow apr president Mikhail s. Gorbachev trying desperately to Salvage the country a cohesion and his own Power in the Wake of last weeks coup threatened tuesday to resign if some form of Union is not preserved. Addressing a Stormy session of the National parliament and shouting at times to be heard Gorbachev warned that the soviet Union stood a on the Point of  he added a if it does it would be a  speaking forcefully and chopping the air with his hands the soviet president told lawmakers that the collapse of the soviet Union a would threaten the lives and property of millions of people a and vowed to a do everything possible to prevent our country from falling  if some form of Union cannot be preserved he said a i will resign. Nothing will be achieved if we cannot have a  but even As Gorbachev made his impassioned Appeal for Unity a seventh soviet Republic was celebrating its Declara Tion of Independence tuesday. Moldavia which Borders Romania to blood Bank searching for donors by Brent Stinski staff writer blood supplies for the military a blood Bank in Europe Are nearing nervously Low Levels which at worst could leave patients in need without blood the head of the Bank said. Maj. John Hatten commander of the 655th medical co in Lan Stuhl Germany which provides blood for All . Military hospitals in Europe said blood supplies there have recently hovered around the peacetime Bottom limit of 300 pints. The company is the sole supplier of blood for some hospitals. Others that collect their own blood supplies and use the medical company As a backup Are not As Low but Are always in need said maj. Donald fipps joint blood program officer for european come. Hatten said the Low Levels at the medical company have not caused an Emer see blood on Page 2 breaking away Independence movements across the soviet Union have declared Independence republics that remain in the soviet Union but claim sovereignty a Sovereign Republic s Laws take precedence Over those of the Central government the West became the fifth Republic since last weeks coup to secede. In the moldavian capital of Kishinev crowds waved the republics red yellow and Blue flags. A a it a a Happy Day a said president Mircea Sniegur after the republics parliament approved the declaration. A with one Republic after another mov into break away Gorbachev sought to preserve at least the economic ties of Union. Before his speech to lawmaker he agreed to begin immediate negotiations on an economic cooperation see plea on Page 2 dec decides to recognize Baltic states Brussels Belgium a the european Community joined a Host of other nations tuesday in formally recognizing the Independence of the Baltic states. The unanimous decision regarding the soviet republics of Latvia Lithuania and Estonia was taken at a special meeting of dec foreign ministers according to one of the officials Mark Eyskens of Belgium. Eyskens said the ministers also agreed to meet in Brussels next week with their colleagues from the Baltic which have been under soviet control for 52 years. The bal tics Independence drives got a giant boost from last weeks failed coup in the soviet Union. The dec leaders will meet in the Hague Netherlands next month to discuss the disintegration of the soviet Union where Moldavia on tuesday became the seventh Republic to declare its Independence from Moscow. Eyskens said Allec states would be sending envoys to the Baltic republics in a matter of Days. The dec vote on the Baltic came Short see econ Page 2 ready for reformer Sas Dava Didio troops from fort Hood Texas Are silhouetted against a Bright port ready to participate in reformer �?T91. See Story More polio morning sky As they disembark at Amsterdam a Schipholt air tos on Page 3. A