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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, December 16, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 16, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes at a glance Suiaunoa Faamausili jr., a staff sergeant with the 2nd signal in in Mannheim Germany has a Way of drawing attention when he walks into a weight room. See Story on Page 14. U.s., Mexico talk Trade president Bush has told president Carlos Salinas de Gortari of Mexico that he wants a free Trade pact As soon As possible. A Page 4 go subject of probe a Soldier injured in the persian Gulf War who later received a $100,000 gift from a saudi Prince reportedly faces disciplinary action because of the blast that injured him. A Page 6 Gates Book planned outspoken los Angeles police chief Daryl Gates is reportedly working on an autobiography. A Page 7 expanding school Brussels american school might need a new name soon As its officials explore enrolling More International students and adapting its curricula to keep step with the changing world. A Page 9 dec currency not discussed there has been Little discussion in the United states Over the implications of last weeks decision by the european Community to adopt a single currency. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers 20 action line16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 crossword 20 faces no places .10 letters12 Money matters.17 sports21-28 to listings.27 weather.11 gripes monday december 16,1991 Germany to recognize Croatia Slovenia despite . Warning Bonn Germany up a foreign Germany and France will present a Doc dec and the monitors the serbian be Bonn Germany up a foreign minister Hans Dietrich Genscher reiterated sunday that the Bonn government was deter joined to recognize Croatia and Slovenia before Christmas in spite of the . Secretary general a warning against such a move. A your intentions have not changed a he said in an interview with deutschland Funk radio. The Bonn government has made it Clear it intends to recognize the two Balkan states this week after today a european Community meeting in Brussels Belgium. Genscher said that at the dec meeting Germany and France will present a document that lists conditions under which new states can be recognized. He added that he expected the other dec states to approve the document. . Secretary general Javier p6rez de Cuellar had warned earlier that recognition of the republics could further fuel the conflict in the Region. Genscher responded in a letter in which he said that the . Chiefs remarks were Apt to encourage those Powers in Yugoslavia a which have already up to now strongly resisted the successful conclusion of the peace process a according to the assessment of the dec and the monitors the serbian leadership together with the yugoslav Peoples army Bear the main responsibility Tor the fact that the Ccase Are is not being respected in Croatia be wrote. A the refusal to recognize those republics which desire their Independence would Lead to a further escalation of the use of violence by the Peoples army which would see in this a confirmation of its policy of  several weeks ago Germany unilaterally suspended a transportation agreement with Yugoslavia barring air and land traffic Between the two countries. Special exemptions were made for Croatia and Slovenia. Maps Riding Frankfurt subway line to keep . Teens from acting up by de Reavis staff writer Frankfurt Germany a City officials sleep easier since . Military police began Riding Herd on american teenagers on a local subway line a German police official said. A about three weeks ago gangs of american school kids began acting up a said Werner Ulrich chief of Security for the City a subways. A they Slit open seats blocked doorways so passengers  get in broke the front window of a subway car with a baseball Bat and attacked and injured a Driver a but since the maps began Riding the cars More than 14 Days ago the trouble has stopped a he said. Ulrich said officials have encountered problems on other subway lines involving German youths. A vandalism is a problem All Over the City and we re surprised and grateful for the Quick help by the americans a Ulrich said. But using maps to Monitor the subway is hurting the Normal Mission of the unit said staff sgt. Dewey a. Davis assistant operations no for he co Frankfort base support in which operates out of Gibbs Cavern. A we really can to afford the men a Davis said referring to the six to 10 police monitors but we can less afford bad behaviour by the handful of bad apples that is giving us All a bad  the germans consider any group larger than three persons a gang Davis Saia. But he continued they Nave a legitimate Gripe a the youths were raising Cain. Davis said the German Media ran several articles that made the us line sound like the subway from hell. A the City officials asked for help and our command decided to put some maps on the line a in and out of uniform. Usa eur Headquarters reacted to the German newspaper reports by telling us do something Quick one said. A that was a Day after we got  the youths All from Frankfort Middle school Board the us line at the end of the line in the Preun Risheim Section of town. The majority of the children ride Only four stops a about 2 Miles a to the Edwards housing area and get off. A we took in five children so far a three of them were girls. You can really Tell what kind of family they come from by their behaviour he said. A one girl we took in said of great the maps picked up my dad this morning a a the kids Are not subject to the uni a pm code of Only take Cen sures a he said. Pc form code of military Justice. We can Only take certain administrative Mea Davis said that youths picked up for vandalism or Row dress face a misconduct Board of eight military and civilian persons. Baker from Page 1 facials of various soviet republics in addition to those of what some Are calling the a a former soviet Union. Baker was stung by remarks made by soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev in a time Magazine interview to be published today. Gorbachev took exception to comments by Baker last thursday suggesting the soviet Union no longer exists As we know it. A while we Are still trying to figure things out the United states seems to know everything already a he said. A i done to think that a loyalty particularly toward those of us who favor partnership and full fledged cooperation Quot he said. Baker said a if its True that it was criticism then i would regret it. A i done to think anyone has been More supportive of president Gorbachev and indeed of his administration and what they have done than i have a he said. �?o1 greatly Admire and respect  both Gorbachev and russian president Boris n. Yeltsin have assured president Bush that the soviet nuclear Arsenal has adequate safeguards and represents no risk to the United states during the current turmoil. The United states is sending $6 million in medical supplies to be delivered to children a hospitals in Moscow the byelorussian capital of Minsk and Yerevan the armenian capital. The shipments Are being sent on special . And soviet aircraft which have been coordinated by project Hope. An air Force c-5 from Westover fab mass., was loaded saturday at Andrews fab my. It was to leave sunday carrying 75 tons of cots blankets clothing and medical supplies. It was being accompanied by a soviet military Jet loaded with another 200 tons of supplies. A state department statement issued saturday night said the shipment will be delivered to children a hospitals in Moscow Minsk and Yerevan and will be met in Moscow by  from Page 1 mands by the real culprits in All this a Jacobsen said. A Iran is the great satan of terrorism in Lebanon. A they ordered Terry Waite to be kidnapped because when i came out in november 1986, speculation began right then that he was an agent or a front or a cover of the United states government Quot Jacobsen told the bbl. Jacobsen was freed As part of the arms for hostages Swap engineered by former . National Security aide Oliver North. Waite was on hand for Jacobsen a release in november 1966. But the Church of England envoy has vigorously denied any involvement in North scheme. Waite is on vacation in Scotland and could not be reached for comment. His brother David has said he left instructions not to be disturbed. Jacobsen said he believed Waite had not been involved with North a scheme but that the anglican envoy had worked on his release. A these things done to happen in a vacuum. There Are Many people using various different tracks to try to secure release for hostages a Jacobsen told the bbl. Sutherland said last week that Waite was a a reasonably difficult Man to get along with on Many  Sutherland a remarks have contrasted with freed hostage Terry Anderson s Praise of Waite. A the risked his life foe me a Anderson said after his release foam More than six years in Captivity. 1 never heard him express a word of regret or bitterness. Head do it again tomorrow i know  Sutherland who along with Waite was released nov. 18, was bom in Scotland but now is an american citizen. He was the acting Dean of agriculture at the american University of Beirut when he was taken hostage. The bbl did not say from where Sutherland and Jacobsen were speaking in the Telephone interviews  
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