European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 25, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes Friday october 25, 1991 two men look at the broken win Dow of a photo shop in Dubrovnik Yugoslavia. The serbian dominated Federal  bombarded croatian defences around the historic heart of the City thursday. See Story on Page 9. Drug probe of sailors the Navy has prosecuted nearly 40 enlisted personnel in the Washington area on drug charges in recent months. A Page 5 a clinics a at risk a commission that was supposed to recommend a blueprint for the future of the nation s 172 veterans hospitals has concluded that the system is Quot an american health asset at risk Quot and needs lots of Money to get Well. A Page 6 wish list getting Shorter the 90s lean mean  May have to forgo new weapons on its wish list such As the Block Iii main Battle tank and the so called Bunker Buster. A Page 7 Dod overpayment balloon As Many As 59,000 service Mem ers May owe the government Between $40 million and $50 million on overpayment made during the massive mobilization for the persian Gulf War sources say. A Page 9 minorities wanted the Cia has launched a hiring Campaign to entice Blacks and other minorities to join the Agency a ranks of spies analysts and bureaucrats. A Page 10index it Abby Ann Landers 19 action line .16 comics.19-21 commentary.13 crossword .19 faces no places .18 letters .12 Money matters.17 sports.22-28 to listings.27 weather.11 Materiel from Page 1 ongoing with no firm Prospect for Success. In the absence of such agreements the United states a must Honor its previous commitments made after the persian Gulf War to move out its military troops and equipment Williams said. . Officials wont pursue the possibility of temporarily storing in Kuwait additional equipment that they had hoped to pre position in other Gulf countries. That Means the Pentagon would have to pay to ship equipment Back to the Region if other agreements subsequently were reached Williams said. In the past week alone the total number of . Service members in the Gulf Region has dropped by about 15 percent and the amount of equipment remaining has decreased by a third. Quot aside from the approximately 1,500 troops from the Germany based 3rd and 8th inf dive that Are in Kuwait As a Security presence the United states has no ground troops in the Region beyond those associated with the maintenance and shipping of the equipment he said. The Navy continues to make up the bulk of the . Presence with 15,482 personnel in the Region including More than 5,000 on the aircraft Carrier Eisenhower which has just entered the red sea. That figure is Down from 18,690 on oct. 16. The Marine corps presence has also dropped significantly since then from 4,316 to about 2,100. The number of  and air Force personnel has remained fairly steady. The air Force has decreased slightly from 4,913 to 4,904, and the  has dropped from 10,968 to 10,696. A video from Page 1 Center where he is undergoing a round of medical tests and debriefings after his almost five years As a hostage in Lebanon. He was reunited wednesday with his lebanese born wife Badr his Mother and his Stepfather. He also saw his 4-year-old daughter Joanne for the first time. Kbc1-tv, the lbs affiliate in Boise Idaho where Turners family lives began talking to Ronneburg in 1990 about the possibility of videotaping the reunion when it did take place. The station bought a video camera in april 1990 and staff members taught Ronneburg How to use it. The affiliates news director Dick Lar sen said it was the first time such film had Ever been broadcast. A we told him we wanted to be Able to share that family moment with the world a Larsen said. A when he gets Back we re going to make up an emmy and give it to  . Sources denied rumours that the state department had revoked the Ronne Burgst return tickets Back to the United states. At the same time the sources who spoke on condition of anonymity said the parents of freed hostages normally Fly Back with the former captive himself. A we Only said he Ronneburg  have Access to the Hospital or the hotel a said one source speaking on condition of anonymity. That source said the state department was angry because Turner had asked that his stay at the Wiesbaden Hospital be kept private. A the Ronneburg also did no to say to the state department team he had a longstanding arrangement with a television network a the source said. The source said he did no to think Turner had realized the reunion was being taped because of the excitement in the first moments of seeing his family. A these Are things that we feel very strongly should be kept private a the source said. A the hostage himself Felt strongly it should be kept  the source suggested that Turner was angry his privacy had been violated. According to the source Eugene Ronneburg implied As he was taping the reunion that the video was for Home use. A emr. Ronneburg was very much aware of the rules and of Jesse Turners concern for privacy a said another . Source..from Page 1 lost the use of his legs. Sen. John Kerry d-mass., who was wounded several times while commanding a patrol boat in the Mekong River Delta and is chairman of a new Senate committee on the pow Mia Issue said he wanted pressure to continue to be exerted on Hanoi. Still he welcomed bakery a initiative. A most people recognize that you need to heal wounds and you need to move on and forge friendships and relationships. But people done to want to give up a piece of leverage that a important and that a the Mia pow Issue a Kerry said. The committees ranking Republican sen. Bob Smith of new Hampshire also a Vietnam Veteran criticized bakery a formula for normalization As vague. He said it did not Deal with efforts to account for More than 500 fliers who had been shot Down Over Laos. A before taking the next step toward normalization we must insist on trilateral talks with Laos and Vietnam on the Fate of these pos a Smith said. A to do any thing less would be writing off our captured  no gets year in jail for fatal car crash Raf Lakenheath England a amps a a military judge has sentenced an air Force sergeant who was involved in a fatal vehicle Accident last May to one year in jail a Lakenheath spokesman said wednesday. Sgt. James s. Joyner jr., an electronics environment specialist with the 48th component repair so was charged with one count of vehicular homicide in the death of Frederick Doc of East Harling. He pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of negligent homicide during the one Day trial after which the military judge also recommended that Joyner receive a bad conduct discharge. On May 16, Joyner was travelling to work at Lakenheath on the a la a major Road at approximately 6 40 a.m., said base spokesman tech. Sgt. Rick Shick. Witnesses reported he was travelling Between 65 and 75 Mph which is above the 60 Mph Speed limit. He was following another car passing traffic on the narrow two Lane Road. According to court records witnesses testified that the Road was Clear and dry. However another witness interviewed the Day of the Accident noted that a Fine rain was falling. The car in front of Joyner passed a truck in front. Joyner attempted to pass the same truck but struck does vehicle head on. According to a police Constable neither Doe nor Joyner a vehicles applied brakes before colliding. Joyner has been stationed at Lakenheath since May 1988 and in the air Force since june 1986. The 25-year-old Wilson n.c., native could have received a maximum sentence of one year in jail bad conduct discharge total forfeiture of pay and reduction to airman Basic. He will be jailed temporarily at Raf Lakenheath until authorities decide where to Send him to serve his term. Kuwaiti Oil fires expected to be out soon by the stars and stripes Northern Kuwait a spokesmen for two of the companies fighting Oil Well fires in Kuwait say All of the blazes should be extinguished by the end of this month. Safety Boss a Canadian company and boots and Coots an american firm both estimate that the last of 673 Wells set ablaze by retreating iraqi troops at the close of the persian Golf War will be snuffed out by the end of october. The estimate surpasses the kuwaiti government s prediction this summer that the fires would be extinguished by mid-1992. A total of 752 Wells were damaged during the War but 79 of those did not catch fire firefighting teams from several nations have been battling the blazes since March. The spokesman for boots and Coots said that All Wells will have temporary Caps and that permanent capping will be completed Over the next 12 to 18 months. Bomb like device closes Wiesbaden commissary by the stars and Strines in Nln by the stars and stripes Wiesbaden Germany a the Wiesbaden commissary was closed for almost two hours thursday afternoon while a German bomb delusion team removed what at first was believed to be a bomb from a car being used by an embassy official a Community spokesman said. The device which was later determined to be an embassy owned inert training device consisted of a red alarm clock Battery and a dynamite Shell. The Shell had been drilled out and filled with a Gray substance instead of explosive powder Gerhard Preisser said. The device was found under the passenger seat by the Bonn official at about 1 15 p.m., Preisser said. Community spokesman George Polich did not know Why the device was in the car but he did say its purpose was not to test reaction by local officials. Preisser would not identify the embassy official. The car was parked at the commissary for half an hour before the official returning with groceries discovered the device. The official could have been driving with the device under the seat for some time Preisser said