European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 2, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Leaders meet As friends Bush Yeltsin seek program to keep scientists in Russia Camp David my. Apr president Bush welcomed russian president Boris n. Yeltsin to his Mountainside Retreat saturday and announced reciprocal meetings later this year to be held first in the United states then in Russia. Yeltsin said that he and Bush were on a Friendly first name basis and that the two nations would act As friends not adversaries. He said the United states and Russia were working together on a program that would prevent russian military scientists from defecting. I did t come Here to just stretch out my hand and ask for help a Yeltsin said of his discussions with Bush regarding economic Aid. But he said it was essential that russian Reform not be allowed to a die on the Vine and Lead to a resumption of the arms race. Yeltsin and Bush signed a declaration recognizing the new nature of the relationship. A from now on we do not consider ourselves to be enemies a Yeltsin said. Yeltsin left after the meeting for Washington where he was to hold discussions with members of Congress. He was to depart later for a Stop in Ottawa Canada on his Way Home. Bush said he and Yeltsin met a not As adversaries but As  the Camp David meeting took place on Yeltsin a see leaders on Page 2powell describes base Force of future by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau Washington a the a base Force that will exist at the end of the draw Down to support the nations new military strategy will be lean fast and flexible the defense departments top uniformed officer said Friday. A it is the proper base Force to satisfy Alliance requirements and . Commitments to its interests in Europe Southwest Asia the Pacific and latin Ameri Ca a army Gen. Colin Powell chairman of the joint chiefs told the Senate armed services committee at a hearing on the Pentagon a fiscal 1993 budget request. Powell said the administrations military Force Structure plan for the Era after the draw Down will have four slightly overlapping zones of responsibility a strategic concerns the Atlantic the Pacific and contingencies. Powell and defense Secretary Dick Cheney expounded earlier in the week on the strategic implications of president Bush a intention to scale Back the nations nuclear stockpile. But the conventional shape of the base Force plan is less Well known. For forces geared to the Atlantic Region which includes Europe and the Middle East the defense department has settled on one army corps a a the fundamental War fighting unit a Powell said. The two army divisions in that corps will be did see Powell on Page 2look what s new Insun Dayther Star  Magazin offers a new look today with the add tool of some inviting features designed to entertain you and just maybe make you laugh the changes induce i Walter Scott s personality Parade and Parade s special intelligence report two of the most popular items from Parade Magazine which appears in More than 330 newspapers in the . Every  anew cartoon called Mitt Arufe in Europe or m.le., a satirical work by Charles Kaufman a former air Force Captain who formerly Drew Fred and Frank for overseas Magazine i columnist Linda Ellerbee who la take a place alongside regular Joe Bob Briggs and his drive in column. Both Hail from Texas but any similarities end there. Ellerbee is a former Abc correspondent who lives in new York s Greenwich Village and is guaranteed to bump against Brigg s outrageous  columnist Tony Konheiser the Washington Post sportswriter who comments on general news. Some of these new features will be found in the revamped portion of the Magazine now called in tune which replaces to plus. This eight Page pullout which includes the week s film schedules can be kept Handy All week Long. Kennedy leads charge against Dod budget by Joseph Albright Cox news service Washington a sen. Edward Kennedy d-mass., led a democratic charge Friday for deeper cuts in military spending telling defense Secretary Dick Cheney that he could safely Cut another $50 billion from the Pentagon a $1.4 trillion five year defense plan. Borrowing a tactic of Pentagon witnesses Kennedy produced a graph As big As a subway poster depicting the  and Downs of military spending since world War ii. Kennedy said it shows that while celebrating the collapse of the soviet threat president Bush is devoting just As Many inflation adjusted dollars to preparing for War As did presidents Kennedy Ford and Nixon in the heyday of soviet Power. A we done to have a hot War As we had in Korea or Vietnam and we done to have a cold War a said Kennedy. A so Isnit your budget or. Secretary really business As usual from now to 1997?�?� Cheney flanked at his witness table with his own pile of oversized charts argued that the worlds continuing uncertainties make it too risky to shrink the military below the planned level of 1.6 million troops by 1995. A obviously there May be an unbridgeable Gap Between us a the defense Secretary told Kennedy. The Exchange at a Senate armed services committee hearing amounted to the see related Atorlan on Pago 3 opening shots in a yearlong political fight that the Senate a longest serving Veteran sen. Strom Thurmond r-s.c., called a the Battle of the  the Bush administration and nearly All congressional republicans Are massing to hold the line around Bush a new military spending plan which would nip $50 billion a half of Kennedy a proposal a from the Money the Pentagon had been see Kennedy on Page 2