European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 22, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday november 22, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 5world can t bottle up its Delight for Beaujolais new York a at exactly 12 01 . Thursday the first corks of the new Beaujolais in the United states popped at Carnegie Hall a and wine experts pronounced it the Best in decades. Hours earlier in Tokyo the japanese beat the americans to it. They gave the race to the first sip their All and flew the Beaujolais Nouveau into Japan by thursday a the third thursday of the month. French Law forbids the bottles to be opened anywhere before the third thursday. As Midnight moved around the world wine lovers in about 80 countries started to drink this years production of almost 60 million bottles. A a it a explosive full of fruit and depth and it flows Down your Throat with ease a said Michael Aaron chairman of Sherry Lehmann wine merchants on new Yorkus Madison Avenue. The japanese who paid about $23 a bottle for the privilege pulled the first corks a half Day before the big Apple a thanks to the fact that the International Date line pushes Tokyo 15 hours ahead of new York. Because of time zone differences the French were forced to follow wine lovers from Japan and Hong Kong to Thailand and the Middle East but got a bargain by paying Only about $4 a bottle. In Manhattan at the 70-year-old cafe Des Artistes restaurant the asian Victory for a Day plays no part in the patrons pleasure. A a we be been getting phone Calls All week from customers asking if we would have the Beaujolais Nouveau. The first week it Sells like crazy everyone wants it a said Cary Procho the restaurants wine manager who had ordered 25 cases for starters. The first sip of Beaujolais has its snob Appeal. After that at about $7 or less a bottle in the United states this years Vintage was made to seduce the masses. Its another new Beaujolais for the new world. Beaujolais vintners join in sampling their celebrated wine in Paris on  makes breakthrough on crime Bill Washington a the Senate on thursday broke a stalemate on a comprehensive crime Bill that proposes to extend the death penalty to More than 50 crimes and require a waiting period for buying a handgun. After 3xh weeks of inaction republicans lifted procedural roadblocks aimed at stopping the proposed new gun control measures. The republicans had also sought to preserve provisions giving police More Power to use evidence they seize and bringing to a halt endless appeals by death Row inmates. With Congress planning to adjourn for the year this weekend democrats had challenged president Bush to pressure members of his own party to drop their objections to further action. Thursdays action cleared the Way for key House and Senate negotiators to attempt to Iron out differences Between two versions of the Bill passed earlier by each chamber. A the fact that we re starting on thursday afternoon instead of three weeks ago increases the difficulty a said sen. Joseph r. Biden jr., d-del., chairman of the Senate judiciary committee. A i done to want anybody to be under any illusions. A but in a a congenital Optimist a Biden added. A i think we can get it  Senate republicans had objected to the appointment of conferees to negotiate a final crime package out of fears that Liberal democrats would gut the Bill of the Tough measures. In addition sen. Steve Symms a Idaho was blocking further action because the Bill would impose a five Day waiting period on buying handguns. The Senate Bill also included a ban on certain As Sault style weapons. But it was not expected to survive in the final package after the House Defeated a similar measure by More than 60 votes. Last March the president challenged Congress to pass anti crime legislation in 100 Days saying it was one of his highest Domestic priorities. If Congress does no to Complete action this fall enactment would not come until the Start of the presidential election year. A the president wants a crime Bill a White House spokeswoman Judy Smith said wednesday. She said Bush was a making some phone Calls to senators in an Effort to break the logjam. On thursday Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole of Kansas Symms and sen. Larry e. Craig a Idaho lifted their objections to proceeding but cautioned that there remain a very Sticky Sticky issues to be  in the stars and stripes10 years ago nov. 22,1981 a Walt Street was braced for hard times. Although some of the official criteria for a recession had not been met experts agreed that prospects for the . Economy were poor at Best. With unemployment rising this year s Holiday shopping season was expected to be poor. 20years ago nov. 22,1971 William h. Rehn quist president Nixon a supreme court nominee denied being racist or a right Winger in response to accusations that he was against civil rights Laws and had belonged to a right Wing group in his Hometown of phoenix.30 years ago nov. 22,1961 a the soviet Union accepted the . And British proposal to resume the Geneva nuclear conference under conditions that gave Little Hope for an agreement on a test ban.40 years ago nov. 22,1951 a the department of defense announced that american Battle casualties in Korea a including 16,972 dead and 10,871 missing in action a had exceeded 100,000. Tupy estimated communist Battle casualties at 1,050,770. Bush Quayle Campaign dinner nets $1.2 million for War Chest Washington a president Bush and vice president Dan Quayle gave a Republican gala wednesday night expected to boost their 1992 Campaign bankroll above $5 million a More than All of the democratic presidential hopefuls combined. The $l,000-a-plate banquet at a Washington hotel netted $1.2 million. That brings to More than $5 million the amount Bush and Quayle have raised in just a handful of events since kicking off their fall fund raising Blitz with a $1 million Bash in Houston three weeks ago. The democrats Arentt anywhere close. The major candidates together had raised just $2.1 million through sept. 30, according to reports filed with the Federal election commission. Former Massachusetts sen Paul Tsongas the first major Democrat to enter the race has raised the most As of the last commission report with $767,000. Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa was next with $714,000 raised through sept. 30. Nebraska sen. Bob Kerrey followed with $224,000, then Virginia gov. L. Douglas Wilder with $220,000, and Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton with $201,000. Former California gov. Jerry Brown had not yet announced by sept. 30. The Bush re election Campaign which the president has not officially established Hopes to raise $30 million by next Spring from Campaign contributions and Federal Matching funds. That is the maximum amount a candidate can spend on the primary election Campaign. Quayle aide to remain on panel Washington a a top aide to vice president Dan Quayle will not automatically disqualify himself from working on pollution regulations even though he is an owner of a chemical company that May fall under ethics rules a Quayle spokesman said wednesday. The Indiana company half owned by Allan Hubbard has been operating without an environmental permit because it was Only recently Learned that its emissions probably Are of a level to require one officials said. Hubbard is the director of Quayle a Council on competitiveness a group of administration officials who Are reviewing regulations to implement the landmark clean air act which Calls for much stiffer standards for Industrial emissions. Hubbard obtained a waiver from Quayle allowing him to work on a Industry wide matters that do not affect his own specific holdings a said David Beckwith Quayle a press Secretary. At Issue is whether Hubbard a dealings might violate Federal ethics standards preventing officials from official decisions affecting their own financial  into Post William p. Barr was confirmed As attorney general by the Senate on wednesday after both parties praised Bis appointment to head the Justice department. The 41-year-old new York City lawyer who has been acting attorney general since August sailed through his hearings defending the Justice departments heavily criticized investigation of the Bank of credit and Commerce International