European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 22, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday March 22, 1992 the stars and stripes a Page 3clinton presses n.y., Connecticut bids new York a democratic front runner Bill Clinton is stepping up his campaigning in new York Ana Connecticut in a bid to keep remaining rival Jerry Brown from making inroads among former supporters of Paul Tsongas. Clinton strategists done to give Brown much Chance of winning presidential primaries in either state. But a stronger than expected showing by the former California governor could slow the momentum Clinton got from Tsongas withdrawal and signal vulnerability in the november election. A a we re not shutting it Down yet a Brown said Friday As he vowed to make a Strong Challenge to Clinton in tuesdays Connecticut primary and the april 7 showdown in Delegate Rich new York. Both candidates were spending the weekend campaigning in the two states with the highlight a face to face encounter at a democratic forum scheduled for saturday evening in Buffalo. Clinton was to address a new York teachers group on saturday and then Campaign in new Haven conn., before heading to Buffalo. The Arkansas governor spent the night in new York after cancelling plans to Fly Home to Little Rock from Hartford conn., on Friday. Instead he stayed in Hartford to Confer with aides and do some campaigning in a predominantly Black neighbourhood a a Day after he was put on the defensive for playing Rock. Ing Golf at an All White club in Little Ock. Brown sought to capitalize on the controversy saying the candidate owed an explanation to Black americans. Clinton has said he made a mistake in golfing at the All White country club of Little Rock and do it again. A if he did he made a mistake for 11 years because that show Long he a been going there a Brown said. Clinton has golfer at the club about six times in the last year according to the clubs general manager Gerald King. Meanwhile a former miss America says remarks attributed to her in an upcoming Issue of Playboy Magazine could be a a misinterpreted to suggest that she had a Romance with Clinton. Elizabeth Ward in a statement released by the Clinton Campaign said she never had a with the governor. A in my upcoming Playboy interview 1 refused to confirm or deny the allegations of a past romantic relationship Between myself and gov. Clinton a the statement said. A in no Way should this be misconstrued As an admission that such a relationship existed. 1 was simply trying to make a Point about a persons right to Playboy spokeswoman Elizabeth Norris said Friday she could not comment on the Content of the May Issue of Playboy other than to say that a whatever we have in an upcoming Issue is not harmful to or. clinics get new guides on abortions Washington apr the Bush administration said Friday that doctors in federally funded clinics could give their patients advice on abortion even in situations where the life of the Mother is not at risk. The decision provides an exception in the so called gag Rule that forbids the clinics from directing women to get abortions. Doctors would be Able to refer women to facilities that provide abortions but their advice must be based on medical not social concerns. Before fridays announcement there had been considerable disagreement about whether the administration had actually imposed a gag Rule. The administration said doctors have always been free to give this advice. But pro Choice groups and some members of Congress had argued that Federal rules did restrict what doctors could say. What the department of health and human services released on Friday were guidelines that interpret How those rules should be applied. A what a physician does is not something that we re going to get involved in a said a health and human services official who spoke on condition of anonymity. However the rules for other clinic staffers remained another matter. They can Only talk about abortion if asked and then they Are to refer the patient elsewhere. A a we re not in the business of providing counselling on abortion a the official said. Has sent the guidelines to regional offices around the country. They take effect within three months. The guidelines say a referral to specialized medical care for medical conditions which May complicate pregnancy still must be made even if the ultimate result May be the termination of. doctors in the clinics can refer patients to get abortions based on medical judgment and the government will not second guess that judgment the official said. A we done to intend to try to interfere with physicians speech a the official said. Planned parenthood of America called the new interpretation a smoke screen that merely bolsters the gag Rule. The group denounced the guidelines saying that they actually solidified the gag policy. A with the gag Rule in place speech about abortion and abortion related referrals will be censored a said David Andrews executive vice president of the organization. The National right to life committee approved of the administrations action. A most americans will agree with president Bush that abortion is not an acceptable method of birth control and should not be promoted by tax dollars a said Douglas Johnson legislative director of the moments a amps Dave Conoy army staff sgt. Dewey Andrew a a Andy Davis 36, performs his sword swallowing act during his magic show at a birthday party for Preston Hart 7, of Frankfurt Germany. Davis says he Learned his Art from a Friend about two years ago. Included in his show Are such routines As a a magic crayons card tricks and a White Dove named Lucinda. Davis is stationed with the 284th my co in planning retirement Stuttgart Germany a amps Gen. John r. Galvin plans to retire As head of . Forces in Europe and natos Allied come Europe this summer unless asked by president Bush to stay longer a spokesman for the nato command confirmed Friday. A however there is always the possibility of an additional Extension a the spokesman said. Speaking to a Reuter reporter on wednesday Galvin called summer retirements a i would expect in the next few weeks that i will get the word As to whether or not in a to leave this summer or go on some More a he told Reuters. Bush has already twice extended Galvins Tours by one year. His latest reappointment was made last july. As commander of the european come and supreme Allied commander Europe for nearly five years Galvin has shepherded the commands through reductions brought about by the disappearance of the soviet threat. By this summer the 62-year-old army general will have already remained on Active duty 38 years three years past the mandatory retirement Point unless deferred by the president or defense Secretary. Prior to entering the . Military Academy at West Point n.y., Galvin served two years in the army a enlisted ranks As a medic and ambulance Driver bringing to 44 his total years in departs with Farewell Salute to Subic Subic Bay naval facilities Philippines apr marking the end of an Era sailors aboard the aircraft Carrier Independence on saturday lined up on deck to spell out a Farewell Subico As their vessel headed Back to sea. The departure marked the last time that a . Battle group will make a Call at this base which will close by the end of the year after 94 years of . Stewardship. A few reporters photographers and filipino base workers watched As the 7,000 sailors and marines aboard the Carrier and its six support ships departed. The group is based in Yokosuka Japan. Last september the philippine Senate rejected a new 10-year lease for the 62,000-acre base 50 Miles West of Manila. President Corazon Aquino then ordered americans to leave Subic the largest . Naval base in Asia by the end of the year. The government has drafted plans to convert Subic into a commercial port and ship repair facility once the americans leave. Anti nuclear activists in Manila have protested the visit of Independence saying it a intimidates our country a True Independence and violates a ban on nuclear weapons. The . Government refuses to confirm or deny whether any of its ships carry nuclear weapons. In the City of Olon Gapo however the visit of the group was warmly welcomed. Most people in the City neighbouring the base rely directly or indirectly on the Navy for their livelihood. In recent years up to 7,000 troops have been stationed permanently at Subic. But business was especially Good when Carrier groups and other warships called at the port for repairs supplies and relaxation
