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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 c the stars and stripes monday March 9, 1992 at a glance the Rev. Andrew a Greeley says a a paedophilia is the a amp a disaster of the Catholic Church for a look at How the Church is struggling to. Deal with priests who molest children see pages 14-15. Man helped in lottery the Illinois businessman who spearheaded the Purchase of More than 5 million Virginia lottery tickets revealed his connections with the australian investment group that secured the winning ticket for the $27 million Jackpot. A Page 4 . Only superpower the Pentagon reportedly wants to keep the United states As the worlds Only superpower and dissuade Japan the european Community and other Powers from challenging its International dominance. A Page 5 sex Navy official convicted a former Deputy assistant Navy Secretary has been convicted of abusing his Public office by accepting gifts in Exchange for funnelling classified military procurement documents to consultants working for major defense contractors. A Page 7 Dodds students honoured two Dodds High school students recently received $2,000 scholarships a trip to Washington and a Chance to meet some of the nations leaders in Reward for their knowledge of government affairs. A Page 9 Pebble Beach sold a japanese owned company has announced completion of the acquisition of the Pebble Beach Golf resort a reported $500 million Sale that left the previous japanese owner with a 40 percent loss. A Page 17 Index t Abby Ann Landers 20 action line .16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 faces a no places .10 letters .12 Money matters.17 sports.21 28 to listings.27 weather.11alleged obscenity by Baker israeli minister says grave Jerusalem a a Cabinet minister said sunday that an obscene remark about jews allegedly made by Secretary of state James a. Baker Iii was Quot very grave and could not be ignored by Israel. Baker has denied making the comment. Prime minister Yitzhak Shamir s office refused comment on the matter while other officials played Down bakery a reported use of a four letter word saying they did not know whether to believe his accuser former new York mayor de Koch. Still the controversy is Likely to Worsen relations already strained by Washington a refusal to Grant Israel $10 billion in loan guarantees unless it stops building jewish settlements in occupied Arab lands. Israel needs the Money to help pay for housing and jobs for a flood of former soviet jews. But the Bush administration considers the settlements an impediment in the British doctors London up a British doctors have isolated the Gene that causes asthma the potentially fatal allergic disease paving the Way for a total cure to be developed within the next five years the sunday times reported. According to the report doctors in the Southern English City of Oxford have identified a single defective Gene carried by a third of the British population that they believe causes asthma Hay fever and .-sponsored Middle East peace talks. Israeli newspapers reported the controversy on front pages sunday. Three dailies ran the English words a of a the jews in headlines a without using dashes. Koch wrote in a column in the new York Post on Friday a when Baker was criticized recently at a meeting of High level White House advisers for his belligerent attitude toward Israel he responded a of a Mem. They the jews did no to vote for  a about 29 percent of american jews who voted in the 1988 presidential election supported Bush against his democratic opponent Michael Dukakis. Baker ran the Bush Campaign. The state department denied saturday that Baker made the remark calling the Story Quot false a a a outrageous and  in an interview published sunday in the newspaper Dediot Ahrnot Koch re the skin disease eczema. Asthma kills 2,000 people a year in Britain and is the most common cause of Hospital admission for children. One in 10 people worldwide suffers from asthma. The team in Oxford led by drs. Julian Hopkin and William Cookson made their discovery after five years of research at the John Radcliffe and Churchill hospitals. A once we have defined the precise de iterated that the remark was reported by a dependable source who was present at the time. A Baker said it and i stand by what i wrote a Koch said. However he added he did not consider Baker an anti semite. A there is a difference Between being hostile toward Israel. And being an anti semite a he said. Israeli transport minister Moshe Katzav said he believed Koch s Story. A we have to see this As a very grave matter a he said after a Cabinet meeting. A i certainly think that the behaviour of bakery is inappropriate and we cannot ignore  health minister Ehud Olmert said he was not sure whether Koch a report was True. But he added a i have no doubt the current administration is not a fan of Israel and its an administration that does no to build on support by the jews in Domestic .  feet on this Gene and its proteins there is great Hope that it will improve prevention and treatment of a chronic illness that affects millions of Young people a Hopkin told the sunday times. The researchers studied blood samples from 1,000 people in 100 families with an inherited tendency to asthma finding that the Chance of inheriting the disease from a Mother was 50 percent greater than from a father. Identify Gene causing asthma wins from Page 1 piling up delegates a Buchanan said in a to interview. However Buchanan strategists arc now looking beyond super tuesday a where they Are not optimistic of scoring wins a to the March 17 showdown in Michigan As a make or break state for the conservative to commentator. Bush a 67 percent win Over two conservative gop challengers and Clinton a 63 percent dominance of the democratic Field in South Carolinas primary on saturday Are Likely to spill Over into this weeks super tuesday. There Are 11 democratic races and eight Republican ones on tuesday most of them in the South. A a we be got a Good Victory out of South Carolina and Wyoming and Arizona. But i need Texas on tuesday Quot Clinton said White barnstorming across Texas on sunday. Clinton won Wyoming on saturday with 28 percent of the vote. Former sen. Paul Tsongas of Massachusetts narrowly out polled Clinton in Arizona in the Overall vote but Clinton won More delegates there. Bush extended his winning Streak with the South Carolina race. A the president comes on stronger and stronger and the important thing is he a winning them All a Bush Campaign chairman Robert Mosbacher said sunday. Interviewed on in no so news maker sunday a Mosbacher said Buchanan a should be gone from the race by now noting that Buchanan has yet to do As Well As the 37 percent he gathered in the feb. 18 new Hampshire primary. Buchanan trailed Bush with 26 percent of the vote in the South Carolina primary. Former Kun flux klan Leader David Duke finished a Distant third with 7 percent of the vote. Buchanan interviewed on lbs tvs a face the nation a said the South Carolina results were a another indication that we got a president who is very very weak in his own  a the is being held together by one thing right now and that is the legendary loyalty of Republican women for the president of the United states Quot Buchanan said referring to exit polls showing that Bush a support is greater among gop women than among gop men. Buchanan said he intended to stay in the race beyond super tuesday. A a in a going to go to Michigan and we re going to Campaign there and make that the Georgia of the  in other developments a former California gov. Jerry Brown told no cd so meet the press that Clinton was Quot the candidate of the Hacks the insiders and the politicians that have gotten this country into the mess that its  Tsongas also had harsh words for Clinton telling Abc that he did not think Clinton was electable. A Bush spent sunday at Camp David after a four Day Campaign swing in the South. Buchanan campaigned in Louisiana while both Clinton and Tsongas courted Black votes at Southern churches. A Tsongas visited a Black Church in Nashville and was Well received linking his cancer survival with a Call for spirituality in politics a Clinton courted Black voters in a a Texas visiting Black congregations in Houston Ana Austin and sounding themes of racial Unity. A if George Bush tries to play the race card i will stick it to him a Clinton said at a Campaign Stop in Austin military from Page 1 three months of fiscal 1992 show that 99 percent of those entering the services were High school graduates an increase of 2 percentage Points compared with is Miliar figures for the first Quarter of fiscal 1991. Those who scored in the top three mental categories on their military Entrance exams Rose from 67 percent in the first Quarter of fiscal 1991 to 76 percent Over the same period in fiscal 1992. In fiscal 1992, the military Aims to bring 198,000 recruits into the ranks. That figure is Down 4 percent from the fiscal 1991 goal of 266,600. Williams noted that tire services cannot Stop recruiting despite the current draw Down. A we still need the Best people and advertising is still the Best Way to reach them a Williams said. Still the services advertising budget has fallen dramatically since the draw Down began and the number of recruits who must be brought on Active duty has decreased. Williams said the services spent about $199 million in fiscal 1990 compared with about $136 million in fiscal 1991 and about $120 million for the current fiscal year. The services have requested about the same amount for fiscal 1993. The services Are meeting or exceeding their Overall recruiting goals. All the services met their recruiting goals for the first Quarter of fiscal 1992. Alcohol treatment program reopens Nornberg Germany the . Army Europe alcohol treatment program for senior enlisted members and officers has opened at the 98th general Hospital Here. The program had been at the 5th general Hospital in bad Cann Statt near Stuttgart Germany since it was created in january 1978, but was moved after the announcement that the Hospital would close this summer. A ceremony to Mark the reopening of the facility will be held at 1 . Today at the 98th general Hospital  
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