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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 16, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 c the stars and stripes monday March 16, 1992 at a glance sen. Edward Kennedy announced he will marry Washington attorney Victoria Reggie 38, a longtime  the family. See faces a places Page 10. Honolulu top place to live How liable is Buffalo not very especially when compared to Honolulu according to a new Book that ranks Hawaii a capital no. 1 among the nations 100 most liable cities. A Page 4 Nap time for pilots the Federal aviation administration is toying with the idea of letting pilots sleep on the Job. A Page 5 Earhart items verified an aircraft recovery group claims it has solved the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Amelia Earhart finding part of her planets fuselage. A Page 6 6 of 17, Oil workers saved rescuers saved six of the 17 men aboard a helicopter that crashed while ferrying Oil Rig workers in the North sea. A Page 7 in Ciurlik students a sold High school students teachers and principals bid for service from some of their favorite seniors in an afternoon Benefit auction at in Ciurlik High school. A Page 8 recession nears end although surveys showed consumer Confidence dipping to an 18-year-Low in february retail spending is rebounding with Strong increases in both january and february. And in january Consumers increased their borrowing for automobile purchases for the first time in a year. A Page 17 Index i Abby Ann Landers 20 action line .16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 faces a places .10 letters .12 Money matters .17 sports.21-28 to listings.27 weather.11probefrom Page 1 conducting its own review said the panels report a clearly indicates there was no intention on the part of the army to cover up a Friendly fire incident or mislead the  a nevertheless a number of unfortunate human errors prevented the timely transmission of the details of sgt. Fielders death and this added to the family a grief a said maj. Barbara Goodno an army spokesman. Included in its criticism the subcommittee faulted it. Gen. William h. Reno the army a Deputy chief of staff for personnel for using bad judgment in notifying families. Reno told the subcommittee earlier this year that the army delayed notifying survivors until it had investigated All suspected cases of Friendly  from Page 1 of 6,000 about 60 Miles from Erz incan he said  had abandoned damaged buildings after fridays quake. He said that damage to buildings was heavy and landslides had closed the main roads into the town. The quake prompted Panicky citizens to run into the streets in Erz incan. A fourth of the City had been flattened by fridays quake which measured 6.8 on the Richter scale. The City of 150,000 was rebuilt after a 1939 quake killed 32,000. Turkish newspapers on sunday blamed poor housing construction for the High death toll from fridays quake. State minister Orhan i Cercioglu promptly announced an inquiry. A the reason for the High death toll in the quake is High Rise and badly constructed buildings a state minister Erman Sahin told Anatolia. A we will definitely not allow High Rise buildings when we prepare a development plan for the City one said. Plan loads of International Aid began arriving on sunday from Italy Greece the United states and other countries. Officials said 9,700 tents were distributed for up to 180,000 people estimated to have been left homeless by fridays  Page 1 Jirayer sunday As rivals Tsongas and Erry Brown mounted intense efforts to Blunt the big state Appeal that could Cement the Arkansas governor As the overwhelming democratic front runner. With the critical Illinois and Michigan primaries two Days away and Clinton far ahead in late polls candidates campaigned frenetically and planned a curtain Call debate to be televised in both states. The spirited democratic jockeying nearly overshadowed the gop contests a two More All but certain wins for president Bush despite an aggressive Effort in Michigan by conservative challenger Patrick Buchanan. Tsongas and Brown Well aware a rust Belt sweep would make Clinton the presumptive nominee took time to appear on National television programs to suggest democratic voters think again. A you can to be everything to everybody Quot Tsongas said in renewing his criticism that Clinton was putting popularity Over Prosperity and promising programs to help everyone. A you have to stand for some things a Tsongas said on meet the press before visiting a Black Church and marching in a a i did not want to piecemeal the information out to the families a Reno testified. After fielder was killed the subcommittee found a lieutenant filled out the documents stating that the Soldier died of Friendly fire and placed the documents in his pocket with plans to hand deliver them to the battalion personnel officer. A second set of documents apparently were blown away by the helicopter sent to remove the dead and wounded a sergeant believes he gave a third set to one of the helicopter Crew but none of the Crew recalls receiving the papers. The physician handling the body filled in a Iraq killed in action on the tag. A reservist saw a ski a and made the Assumption included in his report that the death was a enemy  the army was unable to Send the papers on fielders death by computer because its computers lacked modems. It took seven Days to Forward the documents by hand. Flooded with corrections and revisions to casualty reports the army Central Comdr a personnel component stopped . Forces assigned to operation provide Comfort continued to Fly in Aid. Three c-130 Hercules transports were to arrive sunday carrying portable Light sets a amps a jaws of life Metal Cutter blow torches picks shovels flashlights and other support supplies. On saturday a c-130 brought in about 12,800 pounds of food water warm clothing and blankets to Aid in the Relief Effort. Gen. Osman Ilgaz in charge of the turkish army in the Northeast told Deputy Premier Erdal Inonu on sunday that a total of 320 bodies had been recovered. Fridays quake left Erz incan a City of death. Hundreds of bodies were believed still buried beneath tons of Concrete. Rescue workers sunday dug at least two people out of the tangled debris where they had somehow survived two nights of sub freezing temperatures. A some have been found alive there is still Hope Quot said Kurt Keller a Rescue St. Patrick a Parade in Chicago. A i think that a the major  Brown on lbs tvs face the nation said a a he a Clinton All Over the lot there a no  the former California governor also visited a Black Church where he hoped to Cut into Clinton a overwhelming support among Black voters. His appeals to labor in Michigan have brought him into a virtual tie with Tsongas for second place. Clinton meanwhile made a Blitz of Church visits before joining Tsongas in the Parade. Clinton visited four churches and stopped at a Bagel bakery in a jewish Chicago neighbourhood. To each predominantly Black congregation Clinton quoted the Bible and scriptures and offered a Promise of promoting racial Unity. A if we Are All equal in the eyes of god Why Are the opportunities not there for so Many Quot he said at one Stop. A i think we have lost our Way i have seen the miracles of America and they make the failures of our country All the More painful. R gop challenger Buchanan visited a Church As Well telling parishioners at a Baptist Church in Bay City mich., he would bring their fundamentalist values including opposition to abortion into the Oval office. A a there a a terrible scar across the face of America the Beautiful and that a 1.5 sending information and held up corrections to the fielder data for More than three weeks. The subcommittee also said the fielder family never received a letter of condolence although a recent Check found a photocopy in the files of the 1st army div fielder was with the 7th engr brigade of the 1st army div. On May 2, fielders parents called the army casualty assistance officer who had helped them with the funeral arrangements after two soldiers from the unit told fielders father that the family had not been told the truth. The soldiers told their company commander who called fielders father and told him the details of his songs death. The assistance officer contacted the army a casualty and memorial affairs operations Center in Alexandria va., where a reservist on temporary duty related All the details on Friendly fire a despite the fact that Reno had put a hold on notification. Specialist with Swiss disaster Relief. But the Hope faded with each passing hour and with each of the bodies pulled from a demolished building. Some families kept a Vigil outside the makeshift morgue collapsing against the building with anguished sobs when they Learned a loved one was dead. Rescue workers using specially trained dogs and sensitive listening devices believed one maybe two girls were still alive sunday beneath a collapsed five Story dormitory. A i heard the voice myself. It said a help a a said Muarem Karatas a teacher at the nursing school where he said 17 girls were unaccounted for. On sunday a score of doctors were still treating the injured in the open air on cots set up in the mud outside the make damaged Hospital. Or. Mavus Eren said the 20 doctors and 21 nurses had transferred 600 seriously injured to Erzurum and had treated More than 1,000 less seriously Hurt people Here. Often chaotic Rescue efforts concentrated on big buildings most of which included restaurants full of people just sitting Down for the nightly Ramadan meal a the end of a Daylong fast observed according to Muslim tradition during this season. Heavy cranes lifted tons of Concrete at the collapsed City club a five Story building where up to 200 people were thought to be in the restaurants and Tea houses. Million abortions per year a he said. Buchanan vowed to stay in the race even if he loses Michigan big a which polls suggest is Likely a and steered Clear of any of his trademark salvos at Bush. A since Thijs the lords Day lets set those disagreements aside a he said. For his part Bush was off the Campaign Trail and spent the Day at the Camp David my presidential Retreat. Bush is hoping a midwestern landslide would persuade Buchanan to quit the race and end the intr party squabbling. With economic anxiety already hurting the presidents standing Bush strategists Are worried a prolonged primary fight could Hurt Bush a fall chances. New polls suggest there is reason to worry. A can time Magazine poll released sunday showed Clinton tied with Bush in a head to head matchup. The poll gave each of them 43 percent in a head to head matchup and gave Clinton a 27 percentage Point Lead Over Tsongas. The poll of 1,075 registered voters had a 3 percentage Point margin of error. That Good news for Clinton came on tee is a a polls in Illinois and Michigan showing him Well ahead heading into the final 48 hours of campaigning  
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