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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 a the stars and stripes Friday september 13, 1991 Compromise Bill on teen abortions clears Senate 92-8 Washington up the Senate passed a Compromise measure concerning the right of a Parent to be notified of a teen age daughters intention to have an abortion at a federally funded clinic. The abortion Issue was part of a three Agency spending Bill. In other action wednesday on the Bill the Senate ordered the labor department to implement final rules by december requiring health care facilities to have infection control programs to prevent the spread of aids and hepatitis b. By a 92-8 vote the Senate approved a parental notification amendment offered by sen. Nancy l. Kassebaum r-kan., that allows a girl under 18 to receive an abortion at a federally funded clinic if she has notified one Parent or guardian. The legislation also owners the option that after the girl has received counselling a physician can decide whether the teen is competent to make the decision herself or if parental notification is not in the girls Best interest. The girl can also obtain an abortion if she receives permission from a court. A a it a a Compromise a a Kassebaum said. A it does allow for Protection and yet answers the question of providing a supportive network for teen agers who need that kind of assistance at this particular time of great emotional  the Senate rejected by a 45-55 vote a More stringent amendment offered by sen. Don Nickles r-okla., that would have required a Parent or guardian to be notified at least 48 hours before the procedure. The Only exceptions would have been if the physician determines the abortion is necessary to prevent the girls death or if the pregnancy resulted from incest or abuse by a Parent or guardian or if notification would bring harm to the girl. In other action on the $204 billion spending Bill for the departments of labor health and human services and education the Senate voted 79-21 to spend $510 million with fiscal 1993 Money for six education programs the Low income Home Energy assistance program and childhood immunization programs. The Senate voted 99-1 to order the labor department to Issue its proposed regulations requiring employers to implement programs to curb the spread of aids and hepatitis b. Under the proposed Standard that would become final by dec. 1, 1991, employers would be required to identify jobs that involve actual or potential exposure to body fluids or contaminated waste and to implement an infection control program based on Universal precautions. These precautions include providing gloves gowns and other protective equipment and spelling out the appropriate ways to dispose of Sharp . Unit says Farewell the Flag of the Royal air forces no. 16 so is marched in front of a Tornado aircraft at Laa Bruch Germany on wednesday. No. 16 so is the first unit to be disbanded in the general streamlining of the Raf in  flying teams to perform at Ben Waters Raf Ben Waters England a amps two Aerial demonstration teams will be featured at air Friendship �?T91 to be held saturday at Raf Ben Waters. The . Air Force thunderbird will perform at 12 35 ., while the Patrouille de France demonstration team will take off at 4 25  And close the air show. Other Aerial demonstrators including a Pearl Harbor memorial flyby composed of a b-17, a japanese Zero and p-40, will perform throughout the Day. Another featured attraction will be a staged air combat demonstration by a japanese Zero and an american Corsair. A variety of . And nato military aircraft will be part of a Static display. Gates open at 9 . And close at 5 30  Ment pm pounds ploy be $17.70 admission is 5 pounds $8.85 for non govern a pedestrians and motorcycles 10 70 per car 30 pounds $53,101 per minibus and 50 pounds $88.50 per coach bus. Service members and their families As Well As civilian employees can walk on free As Long As they have valid identification. But they must pay if they drive onto the base. Souvenirs food and beverages will be sold. Yugoslav defense chief defies order to Send army to Barracks depth of dissension. The fighting has taken at 1 lives since Croatia declared Independence june a special european Community envoy dui Bassadore Henry Wijnaendts said in Belgrade that all57,000 diehard batteries being recalled by Sears Chicago apr Sears Roebuck and co. On wednesday recalled 57,000 diehard automotive batteries because of a danger of sul uric acid leakage. Sears said no Burn injuries were reported by customers in seven Eastern states and the District of Columbia where the faulty models were sold since May 20. The affected Model numbers Are 43224, 43225, 43234, 43258 and 43256. The acid Burns human skin if not washed immediately with water said Ted Jankowski director of product safety for Johnson controls inc., the sole manufacturer of the Battery. The severity of the Burn depends on the amount of acid he said. Belgrade Yugoslavia apr the Federal defense minister on thursday rejected orders by Yugoslavia a president to return Federal troops to their Barracks in War torn Croatia. Nine people were reported killed in overnight fighting. The roughly worded statement from defense minister Veljko Kadijevic issued As peace talks were scheduled to resume inthe Hague indicated the. Least 400 25. A special european Community envoy dutch am Idor Henry win sides were to blame for the violence. He predicted that Yugoslavia would not achieve peace without help from outside. A my impression is that All parties Are violating the cease fire he said. A a. Without dec and outside monitoring there will never be a cease fire in  Stipe Mesic the croatian head of Yugoslavia a collective presidency which commands the military ordered the army wednesday to return to its Barracks within 48 hours. Kadijevic accused Mesic of a usurping the rights of the yugoslav presidency and arbitrarily issuing orders. A the yugoslav Peoples army units Are not going to withdraw to their Barracks until the yugoslav collective presidency takes an adequate decision to that effect a said Kadijevic a strongly worded statement. Wijnaendts said the angry Exchange Between Mesic and Kadijevic had worsened tension in Yugoslavia. Mesic charged that the army a refusal to obey amounted to a military coup. Croatia says the serbian dominated army has helped serbian rebels seize about a Quarter of Croatia. European diplomats support that claim. The army says it intervened Only to separate the warring croats and serbs. Kadijevic said his troops would withdraw to their Barracks Only if Croatia demobilized its Reserve defense guard. Croatian Media reported More fighting overnight in which at least nine of the republics fighters died. Officials in Zagreb also said a yugoslav military helicopter carrying Wijnaendts croatian officials and army it. Gen. Andrija Raseta was fired upon by croatian forces As it approached Okutani. Okutani along the main Zagreb Belgrade Highway has been a scene of heavy fighting in the past month. A croatian to report said seven National guardsmen were killed and 30 were wounded in fighting around to Stanica a croatian stronghold 50 Miles South of Zagreb Cut off from the rest of the Republic. Zagreb radio reported two croats a National guardsman and a policeman were killed in fighting in Tomusko 38 Miles South of Zagreb. Skinheads beat pregnant vietnamese Berlin up a a mob of skinheads severely kicked and beat a pregnant vietnamese woman in the City of Dresden the latest in a string of racist incidents in Eastern Germany a police spokesman said thursday. Some 10 skinheads reportedly kicked and beat the 31-year-old vietnamese late wednesday night after breaking into her apartment. The woman who was six months pregnant was taken to a Hospital with severe cuts and bruises. In another incident on a Dresden Street wednesday a mozambican citizen was attacked by a group of youths and shot in the forehead with a Gas pistol. Police have not made any arrests in either Case. Earlier this year a mozambican was thrown off moing Street car allegedly by a group of Neo nazis in Dre Den. The Man later died of his injuries. The number of violent racist attacks has grown rapid in Eastern Germany since oct. 3,1990, when German or fiction became official. Political refugees and alien Wor ers have been common targets of right Wing violence. There Are about 15,000 Neo nazis in former East be Many and their numbers continue to grow the Feder governments intelligence Agency the office for the Protection of the Constitution said in a june report  
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