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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 3, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 50, no. 323 350 tuesday March 3,1992 d 8693 Aadams quits Senate race scandal ends Campaign but he Hopes to finish term Seattle apr . Sen. Brock because of an earlier allegation of sex Adams dropped his bid for a second term Ual misconduct the former House Mem but rejected a suggestion from his own Ber and . Transportation Secretary Ai party that he resign after eight women ready was considered vulnerable mid him a 5ew.spaper a before adams1 announcement state used him of sexual misconduct. Democratic party chairwoman Karen i care for people and i have never Marchioro said that deciding not to seek harmed anyone. But i find now that it is re election was the least Adams could do. It to con if not Worth Tine this Campaign the 65-year-old Liberal. Democrat said sunday. He hugged his wife of 40 years Betty after the announcement. A this is the Saddest Day of my life a he said. The Seattle times a i card for people and i have never harmed  a sen Brock Adams his resignation a has to be considered now a she said. A this is a very very serious hit on a person who was not in that Strong a position anyway a she said. But Adams insisted he will serve out his term. A a in be earlier sunday reported claims by eight got a responsibility to the people in this women who said Adams subjected them state and nobody can step in and take to unwanted kissing and fondling Over that Over in a Short period of time a he two decades. One woman described As a said. Democratic activist said that in the Early 1970s Adams drugged and raped her leaving $200 As he left. None of the women Ever took the allegations to police. The times said reporters began hearing accusations of sexual misconduct against Adams in the 3vi years since Kari Tupper a former congressional aide and see Adams on Page 2 a hovercraft carrying equipment for . Marines approaches the Shore near Kuwait a capital , kuwaitis begin exercise Kuwait a More than 2,000 . Marines landed with their equipment on kuwaiti beaches monday for 10-Day military Maneu vers. Exercise eager Mace which began sunday is the fourth of its kind since the War ended in february 1991. The pact Calls for joint exercises pre positioning of weapons and training of the emirate s armed forces. Kuwait a 21,000-member army crumbled in the face of iraqis massive August 1990 invasion. The Force is Down to 10,000 personnel despite High unemployment and patriotic Fervour. The marines arrived on Shore aboard hovercraft and other Landing crafts from five warships sailing a few Miles off Kuwait City. Three of the ships were involved in operation desert storm which liberated Kuwait from seven months of iraqi occupation feb. 26 last year. Sen. Brock Adams accompanied by his wife Betty answers questions in  revellers Bridge the Gulf for lost carnival Cologne Germany apr Wolfgang Barbera dispensed Beer from a Keg during colognes huge Rose monday carnival Parade and was once again a Happy Man. Last year Germany deemed merrymaking inappropriate because of the persian Gulf War and cancelled its official carnival rites called Fasching in some areas. A a we re partying twice As hard this year to make up for it a said the 30-something Barbera dressed like a medieval Monk and handing out Beers to a group of costumed friends. As Barbera spoke a float filled with clowns rumbled see related photos on Page 3 by. Bright lettering on the float read a finally we re fools again a hundreds of thousands of spectators mobbed the streets to see parades in Cologne Dusseldorf Mainz and other cities As Germany made up for last years lost carnival season. Elaborate floats again poked fun at politicians Parade participants hurled Candy into the crowd and brass bands stepped smartly. Male spectators were costumed As transvestites while fools and Vikings guzzled Beers and shouted a a Leaf Quot an ancient chant in the Rhineland dialect that basically Means a forget your  in front of the historic Cologne Cathedral three Tipsy Middle age women were doing just that. A sack filled with bottles of Champagne was at their feet. A careful where you re walking. That a a valuable commodity a one of the women joked when a reveler nearly toppled the sack. On another Cologne Street Corner was a male Spectator dressed As a Gorilla  
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