European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday october 10, 1991 the stars and stripes a Page 3trade embargo against Haiti urged Washington tap a the organization of american states intensified its economic sanctions against Haiti on tuesday night calling for a hemispheric Trade embargo and a freeze on haitian government assets. A meeting of Oas foreign ministers authorized creating a civilian Mission to help restore democracy in Haiti. And it strongly condemned monday nights decision by haitian soldiers to install a supreme court Justice As the replacement for deposed president Jean Bernard Aristide. The ministers reaffirmed their support for the restoration of Aristide As president. They considered a Call for a suspension of outside air and maritime links to Haiti but dropped the idea for fear it would prevent Many haitians from fleeing the Caribbean nation. Convening for the second time in less than a week to discuss the haitian crisis the Oas representatives met for More than 11 hours before giving final approval to the Resolution at 9 10 . Specifically the Oas called on the 34 member states a to proceed immediately to freeze the assets of the haitian state and to impose a Trade embargo on Haiti except for humanitarian  Aristide had sent a letter from his temporary Headquarters in Venezuela on monday asking Tor the establishment of a civilian Mission to go to Haiti. The ministers approved the request but made no mention of when the Mission will go How Large it will be or what measures will be taken to protect it. Privately Diplo Mats said the Mission could number 500. A civilian peace Mission that was sent to Nicaragua last year is credited with helping the process of National reconciliation after years of warfare. In his letter Aristide said the civilian Mission a should help assure the preservation of constitutional order guarantee the human rights of All haitians and assist in the administration of Justice and in the proper functioning of All the institutions that make these objectives  the foreign ministers reconvened after a nine member Oas Mission headed by Secretary general Joao Baena Soares was unable to restore constitutional Rule during two visits to port a Prince. The second of the two missions returned to Washington late monday. House panel passes Bill to doubles amp a bailout Cost Washington a legislation that could double the taxpayer Cost of the savings and loan bailout to $160 billion cleared a House panel but with conditions republicans say Are unacceptable. The Bush administration is asking Congress for $80 billion to Complete the 2-year-old cleanup of the Thrift Industry by october 1993. The House banking subcommittee on financial institutions agreed tuesday but Only conditionally. It voted 20-16, to adopt a Bill that would provide the Resolution Trust corp., the a amp a bailout Agency with $20 billion immediately. For the Etc to get the remaining $60 billion president Bush and congressional leaders would have to agree on and submit to Congress a pay As you go plan to raise taxes or Cut spending in other pro Grams by that amount. The fresh $80 billion would be on top of $80 billion already committed. Rep. Chalmers p. Wylie of Ohio the subcommittees senior Republican pre a diced Bush would veto the Bill if it survived in its current form. He said reaching agreement on where to raise $60 billion would be so politically difficult it would shut Down the bailout program and allow insolvent institutions that Are still open to pile up even greater losses. Deputy Treasury Secretary John e. Robson in a statement called the Bill a flawed and  he predicted it would a delay the savings and loan cleanup and raise the costs to the american  taxpayers already have contributed $80 billion to the Effort. Safe teams stand 3rd, 6th after one Day of gun smoke the 20th fighter Wing from Raf upper Heyford England was in third Elace after one Day of Competition in the biennial worldwide tactical gunnery meet also known As gun smoke. In sixth place out of a Field of 14 teams was the 86th fighter Wing from Ramstein a Germany. The two wings Are representing the . Air forces Europe at the Competition at Nellis fab Nev. The 20th fighter Wing is part of 3rd air Force. The Ramstein Wing is part of 17th air Force. The two week event pits the air forces top fighter pilots and maintenance and weapons Load Crews against each other. Besides Safe teams Are representing tac air come Pacific air forces air National guard and the air Force Reserve. Aircrews will be judged in conventional weapons delivery tactical Low Alti tude bomb delivery and Low level navigation to an attack with emphasis on timing and precision. Maintenance teams will be scored in aircraft appearance maintenance practices aircraft performance and military appearance. Munitions Crews compete in a loading exercise in which they Are graded on precision expertise safety and Speed. The initial Competition was sunday when teams were judged for the precision of their arrival. The Leader was the 27th fighter Wing from Cannon fab . The judged events were scheduled to begin  folks. A a yugoslav army reservist taking advantage of a Lull in fighting near Vukovan Croatia sits on the grass and writes a letter to his family Back Home. At Midnight monday under a cease fire agreement the Federal army stopped All offensive actions against Security forces in the croatian Republic which is fighting for  told How to meet touring to members by the stars and stripes soldiers who want to talk to any of the six civilians now evaluating the army a equal Opportunity programs in Europe should Contact their local commands a spokesman for the . Army in Europe said tuesday. The people appointed by the army Secretary began a tour of american military communities in Europe on tuesday. If the group is not scheduled to be in an individuals Community he or she should Contact the Usa eur equal Opportunity office in Heidelberg at ets 370-8680 or 8683. When using a civilian Telephone the number is 06221-57-8680 or 8683. The Usa eur spokesman said messages for the group left with the office will be delivered. He could not guarantee that the group would be Able to respond to All messages. The six members of the group Are a h. Minton Francis of Washington a member of the advisory Council for new Yorkus Syracuse University school of management and a former Deputy assistant Secretary of defense. A Ernest e. Garcia of Washington vice president of source i co. And a former assistant Secretary of defense for legislative affairs. A Jerry Newman of new York vice chairman and chief operating officer for slim fast foods and a former political consultant on higher education and civil rights. A Arthur Thomas of Ohio president of Central state University in Wilberforce and former director of the Boling Black cultural resources Center in Dayton. A Julius Section of Texas president of Prairie View a amp a and a retired lieutenant general. A Myrna h. Williamson of Virginia a professional motivational speaker and retired brigadier general. One member of the group Garcia asked to have his Telephone number made available according to a Usa eur press release. Garcia can be reached at 069-5975857. The group will visit communities in v corps Vii corps and the 21st theater army area come the spokesman said. The spokesman said the groups itinerary a is flexible and subject to change at the discretion of the  the group members will meet with soldiers family members and civilians in the communities they visit according to the release. Some soldiers will be selected for interviews at random from unit rosters. The six arrived late monday and met tuesday morning with Gen. Crosbie e. Saint commander of Usa eur in Heidelberg Germany the spokesman said. The group is scheduled to leave Friday he said. Members of the group visited american military communities near the German cities of Wiesbaden Stuttgart and Bamberg on tuesday. The assessment team is expected to travel to different areas in pairs but could operate individually or in larger groups the spokesman said. Some of the group will review complaint files transcripts of complaint interviews and complaints currently under investigation. Upon the teams return to Washington each member will submit a separate report to Secretary of the army Michael . Stone. The groups findings Are not expected to be made Public until after Stone receives All inc reports