European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 4, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday october 4,1991 at a glance thirty four commissaries throughout Europe Iceland and saudi Arabia will stay open longer because of results collected in a defense commissary Agency Survey. See stories on Page 19. Cheney backs budget defense Secretary Dick Cheney lending off Calls Tor deeper defense cuts said plenty can be saved if Congress will Only leave him atone. A page4 National guard under fire the army has failed to prepare its National guard combat brigades a to be Tody ready to deploy quickly Quot the general accounting office charges. A Page 5 Bushes attend awards Singer Garth Brooks was voted entertainer of the year by the country music association with president Bush and the first lady watching from the second Row. A Page 6 North tapes aired Abc news broadcast tape recorded excerpts of bargaining sessions Between former National Security aide Oliver North and iranian negotiators in the arms for hostages deals. A Page 7 germans celebrate the North sea port of Hamburg was chosen As the site of the main National party for German Unity Day. A pages Bhopal terms dismissed the India supreme court threw out terms of a 2-year-old settlement and ordered new criminal proceedings against Union Carbide in the 19b4 Bhopal Gas disaster which killed More than 3,800 people. A Page 9 charges denied an army sergeant faces a court martial on charges that he says were concocted because he refused to Stop preaching to soldiers in saudi Arabia. A Page 10 Index Abby Ann Landers .21 comics. 21-23 commentary. .13 faces no places a .24 letters. 12 Money matters. 18-19 sports. 25-32 to listings. .31 weather. 11 first woman in 25 years wins Nobel prize for literature Stockholm Sweden apr Nadine Gordimer a White South african novelist whose denunciations of apartheid caused some of her works to be banned in her Homeland won the 1991 Nobel prize in literature thursday. She was the first woman in 25 years to win the prize. The Royal swedish Academy which awarded the prize to Gordimer said her Complex and sensitive human dramas set against the backdrop of South africans racial Divide have been Quot of very great Benefit to the prize is Worth about $1 million. A a in a really tremendously surprised and thrilled a said Gordimer 67, reached by Telephone in new York where she has been lecturing. Some of Gordimer a works which include 10 novels and More than 200 Short stories have been banned by South Afri cars White minority government because of their political Content. But she refused to leave her Homeland once telling an interviewer that a to go into exile is to lose your place in the her most recent novel published in 1990, is my songs Story about a married Black Man who Falls in love with a fellow activist a White woman. Her most recent collection of Short stories jump was published this year. Gordimer a writes with intense immediacy about the extremely complicated personal and social relationships in her environment a the Academy said. A at the same time As she feels a political involvement a and takes action on that basis a she does not permit this to encroach on her writings. Quot nevertheless her literary works in giving profound insights into the historical process help to shape this process a it said. In december 1989, in a dramatic demonstration of her convictions she testified As a defense witness for 11 Black activists on trial for treason and terrorism. The last time a woman won the prize was in 1966, when German swedish writer Nelly Sachs shared the award with israeli author Shmuel Agnon. The Nobel prizes Are endowed by the 1896 will of swedish dynamite inventor Alfred Nobel. The Nobel peace prize will be announced oct. 14 in Oslo Norway. The other nobels to be announced in Stockholm Are Medicine monday physics and chemistry oct. 16 and the economics prize funded by Sweden s Central Bank on oct. 15. Haiti. From Page 1 negotiations following a personal Appeal for Oas intervention by ousted haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide meanwhile in Haiti the army a chief Brig. Gen. Raoul Cedras said the military would hand Over Power to parliament but warned Aristide not to try to return from exile. Cedras also denied he planned mondays coup that ousted Aristide. At the Oas diplomats said that As a first step a High level Mission will Fly to Haiti to demand that the Junta step Down and return Power to Aristide and his government. If the Mission fails to achieve its Goat the Oas foreign ministers will reconvene to discuss alternate options the diplomats said. White House officials travelling with Bush in Nashville tenn., on wednesday night confirmed that preparations were under Way for the evacuation but that military Force would not be used unless needed. Officially and publicly the Pentagon was saying Little about the move according to air Force it. Col. Steve Evans. Evans cited the policy against commenting on future operations. However he did say the defense department would prepare a to take appropriate action in defense of american lives in Case it is determined that such action is there Are nearly two dozen Navy ships in Waters near Haiti that could be used to Aid in the possible action the source added. They Ranee from a troyes to frigates cruisers and other support Craft that have been in the Caribbean for training purposes the source said. The Guantanamo Bay base is located on the Southeastern tip of Cuba an Island separated from Haiti by some 200 Miles. Haiti shares the Island of Hispaniola with the dominican Republic. Earlier in the Day Bush indicated that he appeared to prefer to pressure the regime m Haiti through the Oas rather than the use of military Force. A a in a disinclined to use american Force a Bush said. On tuesday the Bush administration suspended All Aid to Haiti and demanded the return of constitutional Rule. Iraq from Page 1. Posed the . Helicopters saying the inspectors should Fly on iraqi aircraft. But Baghdad gave in to demands by the . Security Council last week after warnings from the United states that the Lack of cooperation could bring renewed military action. Last week the iraqis detained a team of . Nuclear experts for More than four Days in an attempt to prevent the removal of the documents that . Offi c vials say detail iraqis Clandestine program to produce nuclear arms. Iraq finally allowed the nuclear team to Cany out 25,000 pages of documents. . Officials agreed to allow an iraqi Liaison officer to accompany each flight by the three ch-53 sea stallion helicopters provided by Germany. The aircraft flew in from Turkey on wednesday. Livingston the commissions Field operations chief in Bahrain said the ballistics team will spend the next few Days flying Over Western Iraq to search for fixed site launchers used to fire scud missiles into Israel during the Gulf War. Their Mission is a to identify and destroy or provide supervision for the destruction of some fixed launch Sites for scud missiles a he said. Livingston played Down concern for the inspectors safety. A the teams themselves Are certainly not in any Way afraid of what a going to happen a he said. A the teams Are doing business As Livingston said Only two of the Many . Inspection teams have met any overt hostility or interference from iraqi officials. Those were the nuclear experts last week and a previous nuclear team last summer. Hobby from Page 1 began breathing in minutes Lebak said. The turkish swimmer whose name Lebak never Learned later thanked the sergeant. A then he asked me Why i hit him lbt amp a said in 1981, Lebak used car to save his nephews life. He was on leave from in Ciurlik a Turkey visiting his Mother in Pittsburgh. His Nephew Robert Chuba Rov 5, and the boys Mother stopped by. Robert seemed Fine. Moments later the boy was having severe convulsions. Lebak went to Call 911 As the boy choked on his Tongue. When Lebak began working on the child Robert had turned Blue had stopped breathing and did no to have a pulse. �?o1 began doing car on him even though i had Only seen it on television a and it worked. After a few minutes he had a pulse and was taking shallow breaths Lebak said. Later at the Hospital a doctor told Lebak that Robert had experienced a High temperature convulsion and the technique had saved his life. That experience was enough to convince Lebak he should learn car. He has taken courses and become a car instructor he said. His Nephew Wasny to the first child Lebak saved. About a year earlier in 1980, while visiting Mersin Turkey to scuba dive Lebak saw a 7-year-old girl fall into the Mediterranean from a 30-foot Cliff. The Waves pushed the youngster toward the rocks. Lebak jumped in and carried her to a Beach 600 or 700 feet away. Lebakos saved his first life much closer to Home in his own neighbourhood in Pittsburgh. One Day As Lebak walked to school a woman who ran a Small grocery store rushed by him Yelling that there was a fire in the store and her husband was still in the building. As she tripped the alarm on a firebox Lebak ran into the establishment entered the couples apartment behind the store and tripped Over the woman a husband who was lying unconscious on the floor. Lebak pulled the grocer from the building and proceeded to school where a because he smelled of smoke a he was reprimanded for playing with matches. Lebakos father thought the same thing when the sixth grader went Home for lunch. The Young hero got a spanking. But rewards whether medals or spankings Arentt Lebakos motivation for his heroic deeds. A i done to know Why 1 do these things a he said. A a they re just things i do. This is just the Way 1
