European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 6, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes Friday september 6, 1991 at a glance rep. Nancy Pelosi d-calif., and Twa other lawmakers angered chinese officials when they unfurled a Banner honouring slain activists in Beijing a Tiana men Square. See Story on Page 9. Fatal fire investigation the 25 victims of a Chicken processing Plant fire in Hamlet n.c., died of smoke inhalation authorities said As they tried to determine whether locked doors played a role in the tragedy. A Page 4 Phoenix gunman kills 2 a Man sprayed a Phoenix Street with weapons fire killing two people including a police officer and wounding six others. A Page 7 Wall trial raises issues the trial that opened this week against four former East German guards has raised Complex and emotional issues in  Page 8 americans flee fire a fire wednesday night in an american housing area in Hanau Germany forced the evacuation of 20 americans after the apartments of eight families were  Page 9 bankruptcy rate soaring a record 1 million american Consumers and businesses Likely will file for bankruptcy this year according to the american bankruptcy  Page 17 Index t Abby Ann Landers 19 action line .16 comics.19-21 commentary.13 crossword 19 letters 12 Money matters.17 sports22-28 to listings.27 weather.11 dec insists Yugoslavia fighting Stop before negotiations Start Belgrade Yugoslavia apr croatian president Franjo Tadjman vowed thursday to retake All land captured by serb insurgents and european Community officials said they would not meet to negotiate peace in Yugoslavia unless the fighting stopped. After a night of relative Calm croatian radio reported croatian positions in Vukovan on the Danube River Border with Serbia a Vojvod Ina province were under severe attack from insurgents and the Federal army. A fall kinds of weapons were being used in the assault including Federal gunboats firing from the Danube the radio said. There was no Independent confirmation but the serb rebels appeared to be trying to secure their positions in Croatia and Cut Slavonia where Many serbs live off from the rest of the Republic. V the main Zagreb Belgrade Highway remained closed to traffic thursday at a stretch near Okutani 70 Miles Southwest of Zagreb after armed serbs took control of that Section. Railway traffic Between Belgrade and Zagreb was also interrupted. Tadjman addressing about 1,000 croatian women returning from a sympathy raising trip through Western Europe said the croatian people were ready a to fight to the last drop of blood for their Freedom and their sovereignty. A a we la recapture Evet Inch of croatian land Well rebuild destroyed  he said. Meanwhile West european officials warned that an International peace conference on Yugoslavia planned to Start saturday at the Hague Netherlands would Only begin if All hostilities stopped. �?o1 can to see anybody sitting round a table either serbs or croats or anybody else while this fighting is going on a British statesman lord Carrington told the British broadcasting corp. Kremlin from Page 1 Ful and commanding Gorbachev who squelched debate and refused to accept proposals from the chamber. At one Point he threatened to close the session and suggested changing the Constitution to eliminate the need for two thirds approval. A i will not yield the microphone to anyone from the floor a Gorbachev said As some deputies tried to speak. A either make a decision or not. That Sall a the restructuring plan was forged by Gorbachev and the leaders of 10 republics a including russian president Boris n. Yeltsin who emerged As his governing partner after leading nationwide resistance to last months abortive coup. Despite his harsh tone during the debate Gorbachev praised lawmakers after the measures passage saying they a Rose to the occasion at a crucial moment in soviet history. On wednesday Gorbachev had told Baltic representatives he would recognize their Independence by decree after the session. Estonia Latvia and Lithuania would become the first breakaway soviet states to have their Independence drives win official Kremlin acceptance. In Washington the White House termed the lawmakers actions an internal soviet affair but appeared to Welcome prospects for an orderly transition of Power. Some details of the soviet plan remained Iti Clear but under it a a new executive body will run the country led by the soviet president and consisting of the leaders of All the republics. It will coordinate decisions on questions of Domestic and foreign policy affecting a the common interests of the Republic. A a lawmakers also overwhelmingly approved a Resolution pledging to respect a the declarations of sovereignty and acts of Independence taken by the  All but five of the 15 soviet republics have declared their Independence. A the Congress which had been the soviet unions highest legislative body agreed to Transfer its Power to a smaller reconstituted version of the standing supreme soviet  from Page 1 Early �?T80s. A taking that into consideration a Hagen said Quot its been a great pleasure to walk through that Hospital today compared to seven years ago when was last Here because they be done a tremendous Job of keeping it up. They have restored the floors. The Walls have been redone. The lighting is improved and safety standards Nave been addressed. A a they re doing a great Job with what they have but they desperately need a new  a new Hospital is included in plans proposed by Navy officials to consolidate support activity facilities at a support site North of Naples. If approved by Congress the work would be completed by the late �?T90s. Navy capt. Perry Bishop a spokesman for . Naval forces Europe said he was not familiar with what Hagen said about the mapping of Navy medical billets or the issues involved and could not comment. About the condition of the Navy Hospi Tal at Naples Bishop said Hagen a comments were in line with Nav eur a policies regarding Naples. A in aver fully supports improvements in the Naples area and has Een trying to make those changes for a number of years a Bishop said. Finding problems Hagen said was one reason for his visit to overseas medical facilities. A i want to get out and about to see the people where they work and find out what kind of living conditions they have in order to try to help them for the future a said Hagen who assumed his Job june 28. All the sea services hospitals have been reviewed by the joint commission on health care organizations the Agency that accredits stateside civilian hospitals and scored among the top institutions in the country. A the lowest rating Navy Hospital that we have is rated higher than 70 percent of the hospitals surveyed a Hagen said. The surgeon general also had a message to share with the health care providers he visited on his tour. A a in a Here to Tell them what a great Job they did in the last year a he said. A this has been one of the most challenging years since  operations desert shield and desert storm provided most of those challenges said Hagen who served two Tours in Vietnam and one aboard the Hospital ship repose operating off that country a coast. A we were Given four Days notice to move the ships out and ships left on the tilth Day. They were the first non repositioned ships to arrive on station a Hagen said of Navy medical specialists participation in the persian Gulf War. Essentially the National naval medical Center Bethesda md., deployed on the Hospital ship Comfort on the . S Atlantic coast and naval medical come Northwest Region near Oakland calif., was afloat on the mercy. In the Middle East the two vessels provided facilities that included 2,000 Beds afloat trauma teams neurosurgeons and orthopaedic surgeons Hagen said. Personnel from other medical units also set up three Fleet hospitals including a repositioned Hospital that medical troops had in place before the ships arrived. Other units worked to prevent epidemics. A if you la look at the old persian wars you la find what really killed the troops was not the Battle injuries but the disease injuries hepatitis the diarrhoea a and those types of things a Hagen said. Navy environmental and preventive Medicine units set up diagnostic labs with Marine units up front Hagen said. The labs tested food for bacteria and other disease causing agents conducted chemical and immunological tests and identified parasites. Summarizing his opinion of Navy medical specialists performance during the persian Gulf crisis the surgeon general said a Navy Medicine needs to be really proud right  from Page 1 the United Arab emirates and Oman. The Deal with Kuwait. Williams said involves joint training and joint exercises with . Ground air and naval forces which will alternately visit that country. He said there will be no permanent . Military presence in Kuwait although there will be a Small Liaison office in the country. Quot its going to take a while to work out specifics. What we have in mind Here is an air Foree air Wing or Squadron would come Over and perhaps land its planes there do some training and leave. The Navy might come in and do some training and leave. A ground Force might come in and do some training and leave a he said. The agreement will allow Navy ships to Dock at at least two of Kuwait sport facilities. The Navy has been sailing its warships in the Gulf since 1949 and routinely makes port Calls in Bahrain a Gulf shipping and commercial Center. In Kuwait City Shari a1 Gotham minister of state for cab pet affairs told reporters after an emergency session of the kuwaiti Cabinet at which the agreement was discussed that the Deal a has the aim of maintaining the country a Security and securing its Border against the expansionist iraqi