European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 23, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday september 23, 1991 at a glance spec. James Gonzales spends some of his free time tutoring pupils at wll Flecken elementary school. See Story on Page 9.small raises for teachers pay increases for teachers last year were the smallest in 18 years reflecting the recession s Drain on state and local school budgets. A Page 4rocky stealth future congressional supporters of the b-2 stealth bomber say they face an Uphill Battle to Salvage the plane. A Page 5 million Dollar Frost an Early Quot million Dollar Frost Quot has nipped com and soybean Fields in the upper Midwest adding a new season of misfortune that has included floods and the worst insect infestation in decades. A Page 6maternity Ward Nightmare a Utah Man who shot and killed a nurse and took Over a Hospital maternity Ward gave up More than 17 hours later and freed nine hostages. A Page 7aquino supports plan philippine president Corazon Aquino expressed support for a phased withdrawal of . Forces. A Page 8new banking plan the world Bank says it is expanding its commitments to nations to better serve the poor the environment and women. A Page 18disturbing study College educated White men earn nearly one third a year More than Black men with similar backgrounds the census Bureau said. A Page 19 Index Abby Ann Landers 20comics. 20-22-23 commentary. 13 letters .12 Money matters 18-19 sports.24-32 to listings.31 weather. 11 . Jewish leaders warn Israel settlement building widens rift Jerusalem apr american jewish leaders have warned Israel that settlement building in the occupied territories is damaging their lobbying on israelis behalf in Washington newspapers reported sunday. Front Page reports in Maaris and had Ashot suggested a widening rift Between Israel and its american jewish supporters Over How to Deal with president Bush a insistence on delaying consideration of loan guarantees to Israel. It also came As Israel radio and newspapers reported plans to break ground tuesday for a settlement bordering on the occupied West Bank. They said prime minister Yitzhak Shamir would attend the ceremony. The settlement Kochav Yigal is apparently part of a network of outposts planned by housing minister Ariel Sharon along the Israel West Bank Border with the aim of blurring the Frontier out of existence. Maaris said the criticism arose Friday in a meeting in new York Between Zalman shovel israelis ambassador to Washington and leaders of the conference of presidents of major american jewish organizations an umbrella group representing More than 5 million . Jews. Some of the discussion was about israelis request for $10 billion in . Loan guarantees to absorb soviet immigrants Maaris said. Bush wants Congress to Shelve the request for four months to avoid angering the arabs and mining efforts to Convene Middle East peace talks. He is known to be especially angered at israelis refusal to freeze settlement construction in the West Bank and Gaza strip which Washington considers an obstacle to peace. These territories inhabited by 1.7 million palestinians were captured by Israel in the 1967 Middle East War. Israel has since built More than 130 towns and villages there for about 100,000 jews. Turkey oks Extension of Force shielding kurd Ankara Turkey apr the turkish government on saturday extended for three months its permission for a .-led Western Force to remain in Southeastern Turkey to protect iraqi kurd from another crackdown by Baghdad. The original mandate of the 4,600-Strong Force expired at the end of september. The Force is comprised of american British dutch French italian and turkish units. It was deployed hear the iraqi Border after a larger Western coalition Force pulled Back from Northern Iraq in july. It and set up a a Security zone in Northern Iraq for the kurd after More than 1.5 million of them fled to Turkey and Iran following their failed March uprising. Iraqi kurdish leaders who recently visited Turkey have been urging the Exten e Sion of the forces mandate. Despite recent clashes Between kurdish fighters and iraqi troops near the Northern iraqi town of Kirkuk the coalition Force has not returned to Iraq. Turkey has made any incursion into Iraq subject to its permission. The ground troops of the Western Force Are based at silo i on the iraqi Border while its helicopters and warplanes Are deployed at air bases in in Ciurlik and Batman Turkey. The United states has provided 3,293 troops 53 warplanes and 75 helicopters to the Force. Britain and France have provided eight reconnaissance planes each. A . Spokesman at in Ciurlik said earlier that the Allied planes were routinely flying reconnaissance missions Over Iraq. 2 killed in crash of air plane West Chicago Iii. A a single engine air plane crashed shortly after Takeoff saturday killing both people on Board. The Pilot of the Cessna 172 sky Hawk radioed that his engine had failed said Dupage Airport spokesman Jim Keleher. The air plane hit a Utility pole and crashed into a Semi tractor in an Industrial area near the Airport Federal aviation administration spokesman Mort Edelstein said. Pilot Dennis Schultz 40, died at Loyola University medical Center spokesman Mike Maggio said. A woman whose name Hadnot been released died at Central Dupage Hospital spokeswoman Diane Wagner said. The Faa was investigating the cause of the crash Edelstein  from Page 1 Day after their three week ordeal ended. He was not identified. One of the former hostages Gareth Thomas of Britain said the men were Given directions by their abductors on where to find authorities after their release. The fifth explorer was australian Allen Roberts. The separatist kurdish guerrilla group pkg or kurdish labor party said it had held the men. Some 4,000 turkish troops and police commandos had combed the Eastern provinces for weeks trying to Rescue the five. But the Hunt was scaled Down recently in an apparent bid to allow the rebels to release their captives. Thomas said that after they were released they walked about 90 minutes before reaching a military police station at Ili Calar. Atilla Vural the governor of Bingol province said the five left the City on saturday aboard two helicopters for the joint turkish-. Air base at in Ciurlik in Southern Turkey. . Army maj. Michael Mckinney an in Ciurlik spokesman said a fall five arrived about 7 45 ., in Good health and High  but he said they complained of fatigue and were staying at the base Hospital for rest and medical checks. . Army it. Col. Jerry guess another in Ciurlik spokesman said it was not Clear when they would be flown Home. The five men were captured aug. 30 while searching for Noah Sark which the Bible says landed near mount Ararat in present Day Eastern Turkey. Wyatt who has been searching since 1977 for the Ark has been seeking turkish permits for a television documentary about a site he found in 1985. Thomas said the abductors gave the men separatist propaganda and explained their organizations goals and activities. The pkg has been fighting since 1984 for an Independent state in Southeastern Turkey. The area is Home to half of turkeys 12 million kurd. Pkg said it would demand that foreign travellers in Southeastern Turkey obtain a a passes from its offices in Europe. The abduction of the five westerners was the second such incident in the summer. Ten German tourists were released in August eight Days after they were abducted by kurdish  from Page 1 fire at 3  He said in the statement that he was ordering All Federal forces a to cease All attacks and movements at that hour. The statement was published by the yugoslav news Agency Tan Jug. Vesna Skare a spokeswoman for croatian president Franjo Tadjman said the croatian Leader and Kadijevic reached a verbal agreement on the cease fire sunday morning apparently by Telephone. She said the Deal was made on the basis of the overtures Croatia had made saturday to the Federal army. Even As the deadline approached for the cease fire to take effect however fighting raged anew. Few details were available. Skirmishes continued around the strategic town of Vukovan and fighting resumed in Sibenik on the Adriatic coast Belgrade radio said. Three Federal soldiers died and a dozen were injured in a botched air attack by their own Side near Vinkovic in the Slavonia Region Tan Jug said. The serb led army has increasingly intervened to help Croatia a serb minority in a continuation of the longstanding feud Between the two republics Over the country a future. Serbia the largest Republic seeks a centralized government White Western leaning Croatia and Slovenia seceded after they failed in efforts to Tum the country into a looser federation. The latest offensive began after struggling croatian forces Cut off food water and electricity to military Barracks. Croatian officials and some Western diplomats also allege the Federal attacks Are aimed at gaining control Over Eastern Croatia dominated by ethnic serbs. In Zagreb croatian leaders on saturday sent a Tetter to Kadijevic reiterating an offer to restore supplies to Federal Barracks in several towns. But they said the garrisons would remain surrounded by their militias