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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, December 10, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday december 10, 1991 the stars and stripes b Page 5israelis, arabs prepare to renew talks Washington a israelis and arabs made last minute preparations monday for their much anticipated peace talks but renewed procedural bickering threatened to derail substantive negotiations. On the eve of today stalks Public shows of support were staged by Arab americans and jews. Palestinians and their supporters prayed at St. Sophia a orthodox Church to Mark the fourth anniversary of the palestinian uprising against israelis occupation of the West Bank and Gaza strip. American jews rallied outside the israeli embassy and planned another rally outside syrians embassy to demand free emigration for that country a 4,000 jews. In response to israelis insistence on three completely separate sets of talks a israeli syrian israeli lebanese and israeli jordanian palestinian a each delegation will enter through a different Entrance. The talks will be held on three different floors said officials from both sides. But the palestinians Are demanding separate talks with Israel without their jordanian partners in a bid to emphasize their Independent identity. Israel for its part insists on one delegation composed equally of palestinians and jordanians said Elyakim Rubinstein who Heads his country steam to those  prime minister Yitzhak Shamir said in Jerusalem on monday that palestinian demands for separation Quot could jeopardize the peace  another looming problem is that of a future venue for the talks. Israeli officials say they might stay Here Only until Friday. Happy to be in this hospitable City a said Lazaron the senior israeli negotiator for a a we re Yossi Ben _ talks with Syria. But he added in Brief arrival remarks the talks should have been in the Middle East and a we still Hope  come to the Region  Quot the United Arab position is that the talks stay in Washington a said Haidar Abdul Shafi Leader of the palestinian delegation. Quot when and if there is Progress in the negotiations we can consider moving them  also at Issue is the extent of . Involvement in the talks. Quot we re not going to be in the room unless we Are invited in the room by both parties a Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii said sunday on lbs tvs face the  gets lyrical about gadabout Bush Washington up1 Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher poked fun in thl stars and stripes10 years ago dec. 10,1981 a clan a 20th-ranked basketball team was placed on two years probation by the Mcaa for violations ranging from making financial arrangements for players to giving a to shirt to a recruit. The sanctions included prohibiting the team from postseason play in 1982 and voiding the teams second place finish in the 1980 Mcaa tournament.20 year Sago dec. 10,1971 a defense Secretary Melvin r. Laird announced that a multimillion Dollar Barracks refurbishing program for . Troops in West Germany was expected to be launched in the next week.30 years ago dec. 10,1961 a . Jet fired Cannon shells into a mass gathering of Katanga gendarmes in front of the Elizabethville Post office. The United nations later announced that its Headquarters in the capital of Katanga now Shaba was under heavy fire in what appeared to be a major attack.40 years ago dec. 10,1951 a the egyptian foreign ministry was studying the possibility of breaking off Egypt a diplomatic relations with Britain As a result of Quot British forces aggression in  world war50 years ago today 10 dec.1941 japanese forces land at three spots in Northern Luzon the main Island of the Philippines. Japanese troops also capture Guam from its 300 american defenders. Japanese planes sink the British battleship Prince of Wales and Battle Cruiser repulse at his wife and education Secretary Lamar Alexander turned Singer saturday at the annual Winter meeting of the Gridiron club an institution in the nations capital. Alexander who played the piano and Sang satirical songs joked about his Well travelled Boss president Bush. He said he did not like the gibes against the president for travelling too much. To the tune of the country music song the old Green grass of Home he Sang a ooh the old town looks the same As he stepped Down from the plane and Congress and the Cabinet had come out to Greet him. A it had been a Long time since they had seen him because he had become a  a i be to the tune of a Floyd Cramer hit he Sang a put your Sweet lips together at the phone and Sang of Bush warning soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev of impending danger. Gorbachev reassures Bush that everything is Fine at the Kremlin but tells him a Pat Buchanan is running and you must watch your  sen. Lloyd Bentsen of Texas the vice presidential candidate on the democratic ticket in 1988, was the Lead off speaker. Bentsen said Virginia gov. Douglas Wilder who was present had been to every major . City a except Richmond. Wilder is seeking the presidential nomination. Bentsen also observed a some people think John Sununu is the son Richard Nixon never  Mosbacher who will head the Bush reelection Campaign turned to Bentsen and said a i never told you this before but even if you had been the top of the ticket in 1988, you still would have  but most of his barbs were directed at his socialite businesswoman wife Georgette. A a in a defending my wife a tarnished Honor against your outrageous scurrilous stories True As they May  a if the Stock Market plunges As Low As your neckline this country is in big trouble a he quipped. Actually Georgette Mosbacher s Short Black dress had a Turtleneck with sequins. A this woman loves everything about America the strength the vibrancy the Bank of America a he said. Noting that she spends a lot of time in new York he said he had told her that he wished she would spend More time in Washington. In reply he quoted her As saying a i _ will if the president a  Mosbacher wound up by saying a i think i have already done a lot of Good at my wife a expense and i look Forward to doing As much to the  Georgette Mosbacher appeared to be a bit chagrined at her husband s jokes but she will get her revenge wednesday when she roasts him at the saints and sinners luncheon. Alexander Bush expresses Confidence in efforts by members of aids commission Washington apr president Bush expressed Confidence monday in the Federal doctors and scientists leading the research Effort against aids and said he wanted to hear How the White House can be of More help. A top Federal researcher told Bush they Hope to find a vaccine against aids by the end of the decade. But or. June Osborn chairwoman of the National commission on aids said a a we be got a bad decade  she said the epidemic had intensified pressures a on a lot of our social structures that were a Little shaky to Start with a including the absence of health coverage for millions of americans. Bush meeting for the first time with the full commission and his top team of health officials said a a we be got Good people working on  a i done to want to present a false degree of optimism a Bush said at the end of the 70-minute meeting. Aids a is something that i feel very strongly about and i would like to try to get the message out that would help All the work that is going on that we heard about today a said Bush. A keep the cards and letters  Osborn Dean of the University of Michigan school of Public health said afterwards a it a going to be a great help if he really gets into these issues. And throws the enormous weight of that office behind some efforts that Are  or. Louis w. Sullivan the Secretary of health and human services told Bush that a except for cancer in the Federal budget we have More dollars allocated for aids than for any other  or. Anthony Fauci director of the National Institute for allergy and infectious diseases said a hopefully we will have a vaccine before the end of this  Fauci said the National institutes of health was already devoting 10 percent of its budget to aids research. Or. James o. Mason the assistant Secretary for health at has told Bush that 200,000 americans have now been infected by the deadly human immunodeficiency virus including 45,000 new cases reported in the last 12months alone. The death toll has reached nearly 130,000. Mason noted that 85 percent of aids victims Are Between Ages 25 and 50, and one in eight victims this past year was a woman. The commission s newest member magic Johnson the basketball Star who retired from the los Angeles lakers last month after testing positive for the virus that causes aids skipped the meeting due to previous commitments. The National commission has accused Bush in the past of failing to provide enough leadership in the aids fight. Monday s meeting was a exactly the sort of thing he should do More of a Osborn Dean of the University of Michigan school of Public health and commission chairwoman said sunday. Four employees slain at Dallas Golf course source 2194 Days of War w. H. Smriti publishers inc. World almanac Book of world War ii Bison books corp. 1561 a Dallas apr four workers at a City owned Golf course were killed during an apparent robbery attempt. Two bodies were found saturday night in the . Houston Golf course and Tennis centers pro shop. A third was found outside a rear door of the shop and a fourth body was found on the course said police sgt. Joe Deco Rte. Police  comment on whether Money or other items were missing from the shop located in Northwest Dallas or what Lea them to believe a robbery had been attempted. Police did t release a cause of death. The victims were identified As Brothers Marlin Jones 47, and evander Jones jr., 49 Willie Turner 43 and Ricardo Barron jr., 27. The four were not City employees but did work at the pro shop police said. A it appears we had a robbery attempt and four people have been murdered a said Rudy Diaz executive assistant police chief. Diaz said he frequently played Golf at the course and knew the victims. No arrests had been made by sunday Decorte said. The course will remain closed until the investigation is completed he said  
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