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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, October 7, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 7, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a the stars and stripes monday october 7, 1991 at a glance Bush Maria Jensen keeps notes Handy during a rehearsal of death of a Salesman. Military communities Are squaring off in the tournament of plays to determine the Best in european theater. See stories on pages 14-15.Bush fund Raiser in Houston president Bush and vice president Dan Quayle plan to kick off their 1992 re election Campaign with a fund Raiser oct. 30 in Houston. A Page 4thomas accused a University of Oklahoma Law professor told the Fri that she was sexually harassed by supreme court nominee Clarence Thomas while working for him at the equal employment Opportunity commission. A Page 5navy families file suits the families of three Navy aviators killed in a 1989 crash have filed separate multimillion Dollar lawsuits against Lockheed corp. And the . Government. A Page 6jazzman honoured the Rev. Jesse Jackson led a memorial service for Miles Davis one week after the trumpeter s death. A Page 7soviet admits murder role a former soviet secret police commander has admitted his role in the murder of More than 6,000 polish officers in world War ii. A Page 8book details scandal the Book Den of thieves details wrongdoing from the 1980s insider trading scandals that goes Well beyond the guilty pleas entered by Michael Milken Ivan Boesky and others. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 comics. 18-20 commentary. ____13 faces a no places. 10 letters. 12 Money matters. 17 sports. 21-28 to listings. 27 weather. 11 from Page 1 pleased by the soviet presidents Effort to match . Moves calling it a very positive and asserting that a the world will View it As very positive.�?�. Soon afterwards the White House issued a statement saying that Bush a responded positively to president Gorbachev a Steps in picking up on the presidents  Gorbachev telephoned Bush before announcing the new moves and the two men spoke for about 20 minutes said spokesman Doug Davidson. _ a your team Over there will be prepared to discuss All issues and in a just not going to comment on each facet of the Gorbachev proposal a the president said. A the went Over some it in detail. He did no task for a critique of it at that Point. And he did indicate that our people had started talking  going out of Nis Way to comment on the soviet initiative Bush repeated several times his pleasure at the soviet move. A i feel this is very Good news for the whole world and they be come a Long Way and i think we have too As we rethink what is actually necessary in terms of nuclear weapons. Bush said. A so i think a lot of people around the world Are faking that vote of gratitude to the soviet leadership for their approach. The most significant element of Gorbachev a announcement was a suggestion that much deeper cuts be made in Long Range nuclear weaponry than the United states has thus far considered. In his dramatic arms control overture a week ago Bush called for stepping up the schedule of cuts m Long Range nuclear warheads that were set out in the recently signed superpower strategic arms treaty. But he did not propose making further reductions below the 6,000-weapon ceiling. On saturday Gorbachev pledged unilaterally to slash the soviet Arsenal by 1,000 below that level. He also called for talks o slash this strategic arms reduction treaty ceiling fully by half to 3,000 strategic weapons on each Side and for a new superpower arms control Summit. Gorbachev also dusted off an old idea negotiations to halt production of weapons Grade nuclear material such As uranium. Whether it has a Chance now in View of the impending glut of such material from dismantled bombs and warheads is not  from Page 1 a envy nationalist intolerance and hatred a Gorbachev said. A anti semitism was their main tool of poisoning Peoples consciousness with chauvinism Ana  in the soviet Union stalinist bureaucracy condemned anti semitism in Public but in fact a embraced it with the aim of isolating the country from the outside world. It was seeking to base its Rule on chauvinism a he said. A the years of perestroika the years of renewal have fundamentally changed the Public atmosphere a the president said in reference to his reforms of the late 1980s. But despite Legal declarations and Laws a social expressions of anti semitism have not been surmounted and certain reactionary circles Are exploiting this fact a Gorbachev said. Ambassador j. Kenneth Blackwell chief . Representative to the . Human rights commission told Moscow a 38-nation human rights conference last month that Many soviet jews a witness daily expressions of irrational hate and fear a revival of pogroms. A poll released last month at the first International conference on anti semitism held in the soviet Union revealed that More than 50 percent of soviet citizens want All jews to leave the country. More than 10 percent of those polled said All soviet jews should be moved to the far East and More than half believe the fight against zionism should be strengthened. Gorbachev in his statement also addressed the Issue of emigration saying it deprived the country of some of its Best citizens. Some 315,000 soviet jews have settled in Israel since mid-1989, when the soviet Union adopted a More Liberal emigration policy. A total of up to 1 million Are expected to emigrate within the next few years. A crowd estimated at 40,000 fills the Lawn of the state Capitol in Hartford Conn. Weicker from Page 1 after some protesters pushed him and spit at him. Weicker said he simply wanted to talk with demonstrators. He has insisted the tax is the Only Way to solve the states budget problems. A apparently these people think that the Way to solve our budget deficit is by just saying a you suck a a he said. He later left the Capitol grounds through a Tunnel to an adjacent state office building. Saturdays protest organized by the Connecticut taxpayers committee came after payroll deductions began tuesday. It culminated weeks of smaller rallies around die state. The crowd grew steadily As caravans of buses streamed into Hartford. Police said it swelled to 40,000 by the time the rally began. Organizers said 65,000 people turned out. Police reported no arrests during the two hour rally. House Republican Leader Edward c. Krawiecki or. Said petitions calling for a special session to repeal the income tax Likely will be circulated next week. Vets from Page 1 militated for homeless veterans and their families said Job Mash Ariki a founder and director of the veterans association. What does having a Home mean to Gaskin who ended up in casts and traction while serving his country for seven years during the 1970s? Quot it s being Able to Start Over again having a foundation a roof Over your head being reunited with the family to Start making positive moves in my life a Gaskin said As he prepared to make the Long anticipated move with his family this week. It will be the first time they will be together a under one roof a since april 1990, he said of the new Home for himself and his family. A on the 10th of october it will be one year that i will be celebrating my anniversary of being sober a off drugs and alcohol a Gaskin said. A it feels like i am being Given presents for staying that  Mash Ariki worked on the project for six years. The facility equipped with a Community room and an office where veterans and their families can get counselling and other services gives him great Pride. A years ago we saw them coming through with their sleeping bags and their Blanket Rolls and realized that very Many were homeless and were sleeping in the Parks a Mash Ariki said. Finally the Black veterans group discovered a state department of social services support program and submitted a proposal for the $2 million project he said. A Wei wanted this to be a Model a said Mash Ariki whose group reaches More than 2,000 veterans and their families annually. A we want to see the government a Federal and local a House All the veterans a he said. A approximately one third of the nations homeless Are  following the opening ceremony Friday. Gaskin expected to move his family now in Teaneck n.j., living with his sister to their new Home. A my daughter was very excited about being Able to have her own room a Gaskin said. A when we were together we were living in a Large studio and she was always talking about having her own room.�?�. Gaskin recently received state certification for his completion of an emergency medical service course and Hopes to have a Job soon  
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