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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 9, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday March 9,1992 the stars and stripes b Page 5pentagon sees . As Only superpower new York a the Pentagon 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 newspaper reported sunday. The classified 46-Page, Post cold War policy statement is Likely to be released by defense Secretary Dick Cheney later this month according to the new York times which obtained a copy of the document. The document says the american Mission will be partly a convincing potential competitors that they need not aspire to a greater role or pursue a More aggressive posture to protect their legitimate interests.�?�. It focuses on the idea of benevolent domination by the United states. It Abandons the concept of collective internationalism the strategy that emerged from world War ii when the five victorious Powers sought to create a United nations to mediate disputes and police outbreaks of violence. A we must seek to prevent the emergence of european Only Security arrangements which would undermine nato a the document said. France and Germany already have formed a joint military unit that they Hope will form the nucleus of some sort of All european army. The Pentagon document warns against a precipitous withdrawal of . Forces from East Asia saying it could provoke an unwanted japanese response. A we must also remain sensitive to the potentially destabilizing effects that enhanced roles on the part of our allies particularly Japan but also possibly Korea might produce a it said. The document Given to the times by an unidentified official foresees building a .-led world Security arrangement pre Empting Germany and Japan from rearmament especially nuclear armament. Although the document is internal to the Pentagon and is not provided to Congress its policy statements Are developed in conjunction with the National Security Council and in consultation with the president or his senior National Security advisers the times said. Other Points in the plan a the new strategy Dosena to Rule out an eventual leveling of american Power As world Security stabilizes and As other nations place greater emphasis on collective International action through the United nations. A but in assessing future threats the document says it will place greater emphasis on How a the actual use of weapons of mass destruction even if conflicts that otherwise do not directly engage . Interests could Spur further proliferation which in turn would further threaten world  a the draft warns that a both Cuba and North Korea seem to be entering periods of intense crisis a primarily economic but also political a which May Lead the governments involved to take actions that would otherwise seem  a it says the United states must continue to aim nuclear arms at a those assets and capabilities that current a and future a russian leaders or other nuclear adversaries value  in the stars and stripes10 years ago March 9,1982 a the trial of 16 accused members of the terrorist organization red brigades began in Verona Italy. The 16 Are charged with the kidnapping of . Army Brig. Gen. James l. Dozier. Dozier the highest ranking . Officer at the nato base at Verona was kidnapped from his Home and held for More than a month before being freed in a police raid of the accused terrorists hideout.20 years ago March 9,1972 a despite two searches and the presence of armed guards a bomb exploded inside an unoccupied trans world airlines Boeing 707 jetliner in Las vegas. Law officers and Twa officials said they believed the bomb was one of those that a mysterious extortionist said he planted on Twa jetliners to get $2 million in Ransom from the airline.30 years ago March 9,1962 a seas continued to Batter the Atlantic coast of the United states in the aftermath of the worst Winter storm to strike the Seaboard. The death toll reached 35.40 years ago March 9,1952 a six czechoslovak arrived in Austria after a dramatic escape across the Morava River in an amphibious jeep. World War ii 50 years ago today 9 march1 .9.4.2 american planes strike at the japanese Fleet supporting the invasion of new Guinea while japanese aircraft attack australian and British positions on the Island. The dutch commander on Java agrees to surrender his 100,000 soldiers giving the japanese Complete control of the dutch East indies British forces continue to Retreat northward in Burma and babies make seven. Four baby boys born Friday by caesarean Section in Nashville 10/4 ounces and were named scan Patrick Jeremy Earl Ethan tenn., have no trouble filling up a crib. The quadruplets Moth Gregory and Dylan Cameron. The quadruplets were reportedly or 35-year-old Lindee Vaught is a self employed social worker doing Fine saturday at Baptist hospitals special care Nursery who specializes in adoptions. Her 34-year-old husband Kevin the Vaught babies also have a 2-year-old sister waiting for them said the boys weighed from 3 pounds 4vi ounces to 4 pounds at Home. Boy 11, living in bus loses feet to frostbite source 2194 Days of War w h Smith publishers inc a Morgantown . A an 11-year-old boys frostbite feet had to be amputated after he and his father were found living in a Remote area in an abandoned bus. Their Only food was Ketchup and Mustard. Douglas k. Roupe 44, was charged with felony child neglect Friday when he was released after treatment at United Hospital Center in Clarksburg said state police capt. . Goodman. Roupe was freed on $10,000 Bond. Roupe claimed a state Agency refused his request for assistance other than giving him some food Stamps. Roupes son Douglas was in fair condition Friday after the amputation said Bill Case spokesman for Ruby memorial Hospital in Morgantown. The father and son were found wednesday in an abandoned school bus and appeared to be suffering from malnutrition said a state trooper . Clark Iii the bus was parked at the end of a nearly impassible Road in a Remote area of Doddridge county in Northern West Virginia about 150 Miles Southwest of Pittsburgh. Clark said state police were called after a resident of the area reported seeing the boy and his father near the bus. A we went inside the bus and found a foam mattress a bottle of Ketchup and a bottle of Mustard Quot Clark said. A that was it. We asked the boy if they had any food. He said he Hadnot eaten for a Long  troopers had to use a four wheel drive vehicle to carry the pair out to an ambulance. Roupe told authorities that the state department of health and human resources refused his requests for food. Goodman said Roupe indicated he received $60 in food Stamps two months ago from the state. A the said they sent him on his Way and told him they  do anything else for him a Goodman said. Patty Vincent a supervisor with the department in nearby Clarksburg declined to comment. She did say the department can take custody of children pending court action in neglect cases. Vincent also refused to discuss the boys medical condition. Clark said the pair had been living in the bus for about a month. Temperatures in the area dipped As Low As 5 degrees in Early february said John Lewis meteorologist at the National weather service in Charleston. Goodman said the two apparently had built fires near the bus to keep warm. Roupe told police that he and his son had travelled from the Doddridge county area to st. Louis with a carnival last summer. He said they later returned to West Virginia and moved into the bus. Goodman said Roupe is a native of Lewis county   
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