European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse At a glance of most. M convicted War criminal Klaus bar Bie has died in a French Hospital at age 77. Here the Man known As a the Butcher of Lyon a poses in his nazi uniform. See Story on Page 10. Senate spares b-2 the stealth bomber program narrowly survived an attempt in the Senate to kill it but the plan to build 75 of the b-2s appears in jeopardy. A Page 4 vote on Thomas today the Senate judiciary committee announced wednesday night that it will vote today on the heavily debated nomination of Federal appeals judge Clarence Thomas As a supreme court Justice. A Page 5 aids victim to testify Kimberly Bergalis and her family said they Hope her deathbed trip to the Capitol will persuade Congress to mandate aids testing of medical workers and patients. A Page 6 evacuations stepped up Belgium and France sent More troops to Zaire to help evacuate foreigners As pillaging and violence appeared to spread. A Page 8 Job applicants needed merchants National Bank in Europe is experiencing a Sharp drop in qualified applicants for positions. A Bank official blames the decline on the military s draw Down. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers 19 a a a a a v v action line. .16 comics. 19-21 commentary. .13 crossword. .19 faces in places .18 letters. .12 Money matters a .17 sports. To listings. .27 weather. .11 saudi Arabia appears Calm yet anxious on arms buildup Dhahran saudi Arabia apr saudi Arabia was outwardly Calm wednesday As . Patriot missile Crews returned to the desert kingdom. But saudi officials privately worried the new deployment could destabilize life in the persian Gulf. There was no War fever in Dhahran or any of the major saudi cities. In the capital of Riyadh residents said there was no sign of the uproar that last years iraqi invasion of Kuwait caused inside the saudi Republic. On the eve of the Muslim weekend people went shopping and bought videos. A last August the iraqis were in Kuwait and their forces near our Border and we had Good reason to be disturbed a said merchant Ibrahim Abdullah. A today it s a question of Mere defense. We done to believe Saddam will dare nit us again with his missiles. We believe he has Learned the lesson of his life last Patriot missiles played a prominent role in the persian Gulf in iraqi a. A a a War knocking Down iraqi scud missiles lobbed at saudi cities. The United states on wednesday was sending patriots fron Germany to the kingdom amid concern Over iraqis interference with . Inspectors. The inspection teams have been charged with finding and destroying iraqi weapons of mass destruction As required in Gulf War cease fire terms. In Washington Gen. Colin Powell the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said the surface to air missiles would be in place in saudi Arabia within a few Days. Speaking to a House armed services subcommittee Powell added that there were no other . Troop movements on wednesday but that president Bush a has preserved All his options for responding to the situation in Baghdad where iraqi troops were surrounding a team of . Nuclear inspectors. A in response to a request from our friends in saudi Arabia two . Patriot battalions have started moving today wednesday from Germany a Powell said. Saudi Arabia bought an unspecified number of the patriots after the Gulf War. Saudi diplomats said the arriving . Units would supervise both the patriots already Here and the 100 tha Bush has ordered sent. The diplomats said the saudi leadership was uneasy about non Arab forces again deploying in the kingdom but said the patriots were Welcome because they were defensive weapons. They stressed that the kingdom wants any . Move to be under the cloak of . Security Council approval. A the saudis hate to see any further destructive action inflicted on the people of Iraq a said one Diplomat. A but they would not hesitate to take whatever action necessary to defend the kingdom and keep it secure against Saddam Hussein a continuing hostile Iraq from Page 1 they want. Period. That a the end of that. Now if that does no to happen then Well see a Fitzwater said. . Officials announced tentative plans for a helicopter Mission in four or five Days to search for scud missiles and launchers in Western Iraq. As for the 44 . Nuclear weapons experts detained in Baghdad by iraqi soldiers Fitzwater said earlier that the United states expected Iraq to allow the inspectors to leave a without delay with whatever documents they want. Iraqi soldiers besieged the . Inspectors in a Baghdad parking lot for a second Day wednesday and stopped them from sealing documents they claimed detailed iraqis nuclear arms program. Fitzwater was asked whether the United states contends it has authority under existing . Resolutions to use military action if necessary to help free the . Team. A the authority is already there a Fitzwater said. Asked specifically whether that included freeing the inspectors Fitzwater said a to do whatever has to be Gen. Colin l. Powell chairman of the joint chiefs of staff told a congressional panel the inspectors had tapped into Gold mines of data on Iraq s nuclear said Bush a has preserved All his capability. Powell said Uusen Quot has pre options to respond to the iraqi refusal to let the inspectors leave with the documents and a its viewing this As a very serious the Pentagon on wednesday began moving equipment and forces a in this Case about 100 Patriot surface to air missiles and 1,300 soldiers to operate them a Back to saudi Arabia. Officials also said air Force it. Gen. Charles a. Homer who commanded the . Bombardment of Iraq in the persian Gulf War Likely would be sent Back to the Region. Powell told a House armed services subcommittee the Patriot missiles sent from Germany would be in place in saudi Arabia in a few Days. He said the missiles weren to sent there in response to a specific threat but that it was a Wise to be military sources said the missiles would not Only help protect saudi installations and cities in Case of new iraqi scud attacks but also would protect any additional . Warplanes equipment and troops that might be sent in. Senate from Page 1 votes now to override a Bush veto but some Republican senators who support it now would be very Likely to change their minds if that automatic trigger stays in there a the aide said. A a lot of people Are nervous about crossing the line and breaking that Bud get agreement because once that happens there a a fear that the whole thing will go by the boards a he said. Congress and the administration have been locked in Battle Over the unemployment Issue for months. White House officials claim that increased benefits funding is not needed because the recession is ending but lawmakers Are feeling pressure from unemployed constituents who contend that their own often desperate situations prove otherwise. An estimated 2.3 million american have exhausted their unemployment benefits this year. A the services Are sending a lot of people out into what still seems to be a sluggish civilian Job Market a a defense department official said. A from oui As they look for work ceiling from Page 1 management decisions a she said. A a that a. Not just Here in Europe. Its the private sector and the Federal government. Whether its deliberately set in motion or whether its just the result of other things in the system i done to know. A i think there s lessening of concern about the underdog a lessening concern about women poor people and Nelms who spends about 40 percent of her time working with the government acknowledges that people Are leery of the government controlled equal Opportunity complaint system. A if i say that the department of defense discriminated against me the defense department gets the first look. And gets the Chance to say whether or not they discriminated against me a she explained. In the private sector she said complaints Are handled by Neutral parties outside the organizations involved in the complaint. A that objectivity is not in the Federal system a she said. But Many people in government fear Independent agencies would undermine its system she said. A if its worked in the private sector it can work in the Federal government a Nelms said. Uncertainties caused by the military draw Down and its associated Rumor Mill have intensified anxieties she said. Nelms people Are a not getting enough information to make a considered judgment about what might happen to them a she said. Ultimately a your mind is no More on the Job than the Man on the Moon. And i would bet you that 90 percent of the Pec pie in Usa eur now Are right but in the Long term she said the growing numbers of minorities an women entering the workplace will fore All top management to change equal Opportunity practices. A people Are going to Start saying a he we re coming in we re not stopping her at the door. We re moving on through and we re demanding change in this of a it has to happen that Way because change will not come from the Goodne of Peoples hearts she said. A very few people Check Down and say my hearts not in the right place. Let in move it Over and make these wonder i most people make changes be cause of pressure. A groundswell the comes up through organizations. A i Tell people a you can to become inoperative because the system is not Doin what you think it ought to do. There i some difference you can make. And to need to Start looking at your situation and making that a
