European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 27, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday february 27, 1992 t a glance it s time for europeans to take their ritual dip in craziness. See details in stripes War being debated president Bush and latin american leaders Are meeting in san Antonio to broaden their drug fighting Effort which critics say has borne Little fruit. A Page 4safety policy called lacking the Bush administration has no effective safety policy for dismantling thousands of warheads and shrinking the . Atomic weapons Complex a professor warned tuesday. A Pago 5warning on skin Lightener skin Lightener creams which for decades have been primarily advertised to african americans pose risks of which most users Are unaware experts caution. A Page 6nuclear Plant restarted the atom splitting machinery at a nuclear Plant near Portland ore., roared Back to life this week despite warnings that microscopic cracks in the steam system could Lead to an Accident. A Page 7marcos�?T trip permitted former philippine first lady Imelda Marcos May travel to Hawaii to bring Home the body of her late husband two judges have ruled. A Page 8confidence plummets amid Job fears and economic uncertainty american Consumers Confidence plunged this month to its lowest level since 1974, a Survey has found. A Page 18 Index Abby Ann Landers .15 comics. 15-17 commentary. .13 crossword. .15 letters. .12 Money matters a .18 sports. 19-24 to listings. .23 weather. .11 families wish Saddam had been ousted Greensburg a. A relatives of soldiers killed a year ago in a scud missile attack said tuesday that their grief would be tempered if the persian Gulf War had toppled iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. A if they had got him out of Power it would be a lot easier to stand Here today knowing they just did no to do this for Oil a Darla Madison said. Her Stepson spec. Anthony Madison was one of 13 members of an army Reserve unit killed in feb. 25, 1991, when a missile obliterated their makeshift Barracks in saudi Arabia. In All 28 died in the attack. It was iraqis first scud hit on an american target and the worst single loss incurred by Allied forces during the War. The members of the 14th quartermaster det a water purification unit from Greensburg were remembered at a tearful ceremony that was followed by the unveiling of a Granite and Bronze Monument. A they went there for a reason and Only went so far a said Elaine Boxler whose husband John was among those killed. A they should have gone farther until they got him out of Sally Minich said she initially was angry that Saddam remained in Power while her son Frank Walls was dead. But she said she had a change of heart when Bobbi Clark cries on the shoulder of Boyfriend Dan Crissman at dedication ceremonies tuesday in Greensburg pa., As she mourns the scud death of her sister Beverly. She realized other parents could have lost children had the War continued. The army chief of staff Gen. Gordon r. Sullivan and members representing the unit unveiled the memorial As an Honor guard offered a 21-gun Salute. A bugler blew taps and three army helicopters flew overhead. The Granite Monument is topped by a Bronze Eagle with outstretched wings. Other Bronze figures depict a female Soldier consoling a male Soldier a two of the units dead were women a and a replica of a Rifle helmet and from Page 1 started for the october vote for parliament the first since the ruling Emir Sheik Jabir Al Ahmad Al Jabir Al Sabah suspended the body in 1986. Press censorship has been lifted though the government retains wide Powers to close Down papers and some writers Are barred. At the rally tuesday the Crown Prince declared a i say it to everybody Here and everybody in every kuwaiti Home and Street and at the top of my voice we be Lieve in democracy that builds not democracy that Oil minister Hamoud Al Ruba said monday that production was at 640,000 million barrels per Day with prewar production of 1.5 million barrels daily the year end goal. Damage to the Oil Fields where hundreds of Wells gushed for months during the occupation will take years to assess. The environmental and health damage will also not be known for years. The other environmental problem an Oil spill of at least 4 million barrels still fouls hundreds of Miles of saudi beaches. Security is the major fear. No one sees a Short term military threat but Kuwait feels vulnerable to both Iraq and Iran and has signed military accords with the United states and Britain. A military pact with France is expected shortly. Saddam is a fixation. Rumours flew before the anniversary that his troops were massing on the Border. No one thinks any iraqi Leader will give up claims to Kuwait but Saddam a overthrow would ease fears. Said the foreign minister Sheik Salim Al Sabah Al Salim Al Sabah a one Day it will come. How soon i done to know. But As a kuwaiti i Hope its As soon As from Page 1 work. We can take this Power of this and use it for Good Here at lome. With the Campaign now set to fan out into multistage contests the democrats were looking to the South and West a frenetic stretch that will alter the campaigns style. Contenders will be forced to rely mostly on Cash for to buys and abandon the meet and Greet Campaign style they have used in the less populated states. In South Dakota Bush mustered just 69 percent of the vote to 31 percent for the uncommitted slate. The weak Victory followed last weeks lacklustre performance in the new Hampshire primary where Bush scored 53 percent in the Lead off primary against gop challenger Patrick Buchanan a 37 percent. A a it a not As though we had the full court press going on a spokeswoman Clark said of the Bush Campaign. A a it a a Little bit of the protest feeling you sense in a place hit hard by the South Dakota vote was seen As another reprimand for Bush and a signpost of potential vulnerability in the fall election. The nearly one third of the gop vote that went for the uncommitted slate represents support for a an anybody but Bush ticket said political analyst Stuart Rothenberg. Kerrey from next door Nebraska got a commanding 40 percent of the vote. Harkin had 25 percent while Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton crossed regional lines and ran a respectable third at 19 percent. Former Massachusetts sen. Paul Tsongas was a Distant fourth with 10 percent unable to capitalize on last weeks new Hampshire Victory. Jerry Brown the former California governor trailed with 4 percent. Brown jul lose his eligibility for Federal Campaign Matching fume unless he captures 20 percent in a primary in the next 30 Days. Kerrey on wednesday headed to Georgia and Florida where he hoped to Cut into Clinton a Southern base. Next tuesday Georgia Maryland Colorado and Utah hold primaries with caucuses being held in Idaho Minnesota and Washington As Well As american Samoa. Overall 383 delegates will be at stake. March 10, super tuesday brings contests in 11 additional states with 783 delegates to be from Page 1 would reduce the budget by a smaller amount. A i think the Aspin proposal is a very responsible and Well schooled approach to it a he Aid. In contrast Bush is calling for cutting the defense budget by $50 billion Over six years a $43 billion from fiscal 1993 to fiscal 1997 and some $7 billion in cuts during the current fiscal year. At the Pentagon spokesman Pete Williams rejected Aspinw a proposal details of which the associated press reported last thursday. A we believe our plan makes sense and that a the plan the president sent to con Gress a Williams said. Committee sources said Aspin is trying to build a consensus around a plan for nine Active army divisions compared with 12 in the administrations plan1c Active air Force wings compared with 15360 Navy ships compared with 450and 1.4 million troops compared with 1.6 million. That plan would save $114 billion Between 1993 and 1997
