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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, November 10, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 c the stars and stripes sunday november 10, 1991 Hong Kong police carry a reluctant vietnamese Man saturday. Vietnamese refugees some dragged half naked and screaming were packed on a plane and deported to their communist Homeland. See Story on Page 9.Chicago family found dead a Chicago couple and their eight children died when deadly Carbon monoxide Gas escaped from a malfunctioning Furnace. A Page 4new trial for a Pompon mom a Texas judge has granted a new trial to Wanda Webb Holloway the a Pompon Momy convicted of trying to hire a hit Man to kill the Mother of her daughter s rival for cheerleader. A Page 5lexington decommissioned the Lexington the Navy a oldest aircraft Carrier was decommissioned to an Uncertain Fate. A Page 7two get soldiers medals two 2nd army div soldiers have been awarded Soldier s medals for risking their lives to save an iraqi Soldier in Kuwait shortly after the persian Gulf War cease fire. A Page 8good times for mar while military budgets and troop Levels continue their downward spiral the services morale welfare and recreation funds Are enjoying the Best of times. A Page 10douglas workers Laid off Mcdonnell Douglas corp. Said it will Lay off an additional 1,500 Douglas aircraft co. Workers citing further reduced demand for its commercial and military aircraft. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers 14 commentary.13 faces in places .14 letters .12 Money matters.15 Mutual .16-17 sports.18-24 weather.11trade from Page 1 existing Aid agreements and of textile imports and an end to certain Trade preferences. The dec sanctions were imposed immediately but analysts said they could take months to become effective. The dec nations have $20 billion Worth of Trade with Yugoslavia. A the european Community can also depend on the United states to co sponsor a new . Security Council Resolution on Yugoslavia looking toward a possible Oil embargo and to cooperate fully to strengthen the embargo on arms sex Gorts to the Eastern european nation a Lush said. Bush said he did no to know whether the economic sanctions would succeed. A a in a not sure How effective sanctions by themselves will be a Bush said. A i done to think anybody can predict with any accuracy that sanctions alone will solve the problems in Yugoslavia or Haiti or Iraq a two other nations where the United states has restricted Trade ties to Force a change. But Bush said sanctions were an effective Way to a make our position. Clear to the various leaders inside  the presidents comments in the news conference went further than remarks he made earlier in a formal speech to the european Community in which he said the United states was ready to join in a holding accountable the forces responsible for the strife. A history allows Little time for Celebration a said the president whose term has coincided with the Swift startling disintegration of communist regimes across Eastern Europe and in the soviet Union. Bush said there was no place for a old animosities in the new  a we must stand guard against nationalism of a More sinister sort one that feeds on stale prejudices teaches people intolerance suspicion and even racism and anti semitism a he said. The president made his comments at the end of a four Day european journey that included a nato Summit earlier in the week in Rome. He was returning to the United states late saturday afternoon. The news conference came after Bush met with european leaders for talks that Dweller on the painful transition to democracy in Eastern Europe and a stubborn dispute Over agricultural subsidies that has thwarted efforts to arrange an International Trade treaty. In his speech Bush said open Trade would generate jobs and opportunities on both sides of the Atlantic. In a joint statement the United states and the european Community vowed to support a peaceful rebuilding of East european societies and economies a but Only if countries there stick with democracy and respect human  from Page 1 wife of two months cookie that he had tested positive for his. He said he offered to leave her if she wanted. A Ashen almost smacked me upside my head for suggesting it Johnson said. A a she a a Strong woman and i was smart to marry  the talk show Host warned Johnson about Rumo mongers. A a we Veall got to have thick skins a Johnson said. A people can to get me Down nothing they can say. I know who i am. I know what in a about and they be got to Deal with  a dressed in an off White suit and dark to shirt Johnson urged Blacks to pay particular attention to the dangers of aids. A i also have to educate the Black Community As Well because its really spreading in the Black Community a he said. The Shock Waves from Johnson san nou Cement continued rippling from inner cities to Washington to Wall Street where a leading condom makers Stock surged. Heightening the Impact some experts said was the fact that Johnson was infected through heterosexual activity. In los Angeles vice president Dan Quayle praised Johnson for his courage but took Issue with his emphasis on Safe sex As a Means of Young people avoiding aids. A if there is something i can do it is not to encourage Young people to practice Safe sex but to emphasize abstinence a Quayle said. A a that a a sure  Johnson a Public acknowledgement was applauded by aids activists. A the probably saved thousands of lives just in that one act a said Fred Allemann an his outreach specialist with the Cascade aids project m Portland Ore. Callers flooded aids hot lines around the country including one at the Federal centers for disease control in Atlanta. Between 5 . And Midnight on thurs Day the cd hot line a which normally gets about 3,000 Telephone Calls daily a received 40,000, said cd spokesman Kent Taylor. Athletes quickly joined Johnson in his educational Campaign. The Chicago bulls Michael Jordan said he plans to speak out on behalf of aids awareness. A i think this is an alarm clock for a lot of people a Jordan said. A god did this for a reason and i think we should adhere to that and learn from  Boston celtics Star Larry Bird who entered the Aba the same year Johnson did and who has carried on one of basketball a most spirited rivalries with him since their College Days said Johnson a infection a does no to seem  a i Hope he can keep his smile. In be told him that if he needs anything from me id be glad to do anything i could for him a Bird said. Probe from Page 1 a around the first of the year probably approaching february which will be a key period a he said referring to the upcoming Black history month. A what a Good time to come Over and gather the opinions of people in reference to their concerns about the Quality of life in Europe As family members soldiers and civilian  he expects the visit to last about a month. A Harmony is going to be the basis of this investigation whatever the findings Are a he said. A we May not be Able to fix each and every persons situation. Some May have suffered some terrible injustices but we can heal the Way that they had to go in their  when the group returns to the United states its findings will be organized by the a act general counsel staff at the National Headquarters and eventually presented to the department of defense Lamberg said. Lamberg who served As vice president of the european conference during former european president Arthur Diggs tenure promised the teams whereabouts will be publicized. He also said that complainants will be asked to bring documents to substantiate their  a it will not be a last minute on the radio thing a he said. A there will be a methodology that we will  last month some service members and civilians complained that they could not locate the Secretary of the army a appointed team to bring issues to the panels attention during its Brief visit to Europe Lamberg said the a act had Only slightly better Luck in locating the army team. A we had a difficult time getting on line with them but when we did i would say it was one of the Best meetings in be Ever  Lamberg and several members of the conference met with two members of the army team Arthur e. Thomas president of Central state University and Myrna h. Williamson a retired brigadier general who is now a full time professional speaker Trainer and seminar Leader. A they Only gave us an hour and a half a Lamberg said. A we took three and a  in that time he said a we shared As Many specific cases of the types of complaints and issues that we could. A we were just pleased that someone at stones level took interest in getting the  from Page 1 when they were off the plane. He said Airport officials gave meals to those on Board. Meanwhile thousands of people defied a curfew and ban on demonstrations in the Southern chechen Inrush Auto no Lic to protest Yeltsin against their Independence drive. The nationalist chechen Leader retired soviet air Force Gen. A Zakhar Dunayev said Yeltsin a decree Friday that imposed a state of emergency was invalid and declared his own state of martial Law. He also called for mobilize Mous Republic to protest Yeltsin a moves Tion of a chechen National guard he claims has 60,000 Volunteer members the soviet news Agency Tass said. A Dunayev took Over from local officials who had supported the August coup in Moscow and the nationalist Leader was elected president of the Region in the Cau cuss mountains with 90 percent of the vote in an oct. 27 election that Yeltsin declared illegal in Advance. He was inaugurated in a Public ceremony saturday. Thousands of people flooded the streets of Grozny the capital of the Small 5gt 12 u1-25 million pc ple and blocked highways and railroads saturday to protest Yeltsin a efforts to Stop the Independence movement Tass said. Dunayev supporters have also blockaded the Grozny police Headquarters where soviet and russian Interior ministry troops Are quartered. The troops arrived in the Republic to enforce the Stati of emergency declared by Yeltsin. The protesters demanded the withdrawal of Interior ministry troops fron the Republic and the resignation of that chechen Inrush Republican Interior min ister Tass said. Since 1989, several soviet flights hav it been hijacked to Turkey mostly by teen agers or Young men seeking to leave Thi soviet Union. In june a Man with a knife and a fake bomb made of soap hijacked an Aeroflot Tupolev-154 jetliner with 112 passenger and demanded to be taken to Turkey. H was arrested in Bulgaria when the plan made a refuelling Stop  
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