European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday March 24, 1992 the stars and stripes Linton vows to do Someth Page 3 new London Conn. Apr democratic front runner Bill Clinton aimed barbs at president Bush on monday after trading jabs Over the weekend with his Lone democratic opponent Jerry Brown in the run up to today a Connecticut primary. Clinton the Arkansas governor blasted Bush for a doing nothing a Abou Campaign the Economy in a recession is better than raising taxes. Holding up a newspaper with Bush a quotation a do nothing a a Clinton said a in his own two words George Bush has stated the big difference Between his approach and mine. This is going to be a Campaign of a do something versus a do a Clinton spoke in Groton during a Campaign Stop. Bush told reporters sunday that he would not sign Congress Bill calling for lower taxes on the Middle class and higher taxes for the wealthy. A the Best thing would be to do something that would stimulate investment but if that can to happen then the next Choice would be do nothing and the worst Choice would be to pass a tax and spend Bill a a Bush said at the White leaks Stop shuttle Atlantis Short of liftoff Cape canaveral Fla. A the . Space Agency called off mondays launch of space shuttle Atlantis because of fuel leaks. The flight was rescheduled for this morning. High Levels of both Hydrogen and oxygen were detected in the engine compartment shortly after the National aeronautics and space administration began pumping More than a Hal million Gallons of the fuel into the shuttle for an eight Day atmospheric research Mission. Launch director Bob Sieck hated the countdown about five hours before the scheduled 1 01 . Greenwich mean time liftoff. The seven astronauts had not yet boarded. Engineers struggled to pinpoint the source of the leaks which were extremely unusual because they involved both Hydrogen and oxygen. The two highly flammable fuel components Are pumped into the spacecraft separately. The launch team tried to duplicate the Hydrogen seepage by pumping More of the super cold fuel into the shuttle but nothing leaked. The eight Day Mission shuttle flight no. 46, is part of a Long term Nasa program to study the environment from space. Besides Mission commander Charles Bolden jr., the the White House chief of staff Samuel k. Skinner said flatly earlier sunday that a a there a not going to be a package if the democrats insist on raising taxes. A nov. 3 matchup Between Bush and Clinton looked increasingly Likely after the major democratic candidates have fallen swiftly. Over the weekend Clinton and Brown accused each other of hypocrisy. Clinton blasted Brown for preaching contribution limits saying a Law firm with which Brown was associated fought a California referendum to impose contribution limits. Brown a former California governor blasted Clinton for playing Golf at an All White club while aligning himself politically with Blacks. Clinton has been winning considerable support from Blacks. Quot Clinton had a hectic schedule monday including a statewide bus tour. His aides said Brown has been picking up the supporters of former Massachusetts sen. Paul Tsongas who quit the race last week. After Connecticut Clinton Hopes to begin targeting voters critical to beating Bush. The Campaign has set a $12 million fund raising goal Between now and the democratic convention in july with the Money to be used for advertising in key late primary states. Five of the coming primary states Are particularly attractive because of their Large electoral College prizes new York new Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio and California. Bush won All but new York against than Massachusetts gov. Michael Dukakis in el88. On sunday both democrats headed from new York television studios for a Day of campaigning in Connecticut including a joint appearance at a Church anti violence rally with the Rev. Jesse Jackson a where Jackson was greeted with chants of Quot run Jesse run Quot he the predominantly Black audience. Jackson stole the show from the democratic candidates leading a spirited Sermon in which he denounced the grip of drugs violence and decaying families on americans inner cities. A this is not your fault but it is your Challenge a he told the candidates seated behind him on the altar. Clinton kept his focus on Bush saying Connecticut and other states that rely heavily on military work were a about to be blindsided by defense cuts because Bush had no plan for converting to a civilian Economy. A no other nation would consider the kinds of cuts we Are about to have in defense without a plan for what these people will be Able to Clinton told a Community meeting in Bridgeport an impoverished City that filed for bankruptcy last year. A servicing Structure at Cape canaveral Fla., inches away from Atlantis whose liftoff monday was scrubbed Crew consists of Pilot Brian Duffy David Leestma Kathryn Sullivan Michael Foale Byron Lichtenberg and belgian physicist Dirk Frilout. The belgian has never before flown in space. Dozens of belgians had travelled to Cape canaveral to see Frilout off including princes Philippe and Laurent nephews of King Baudouin i and successors to the throne. Belgium also contributed two instruments to the bight.650 to lose jobs in Heilbronn Aschaffenbur by Walter Jahncke staff writer nearly 450 local National and 200 . Military and civilian jobs will be Cut when the Heilbronn and Aschaffenbur base support organizations shut Down by the end of the year according to a . Army Europe statement released monday afternoon. Of the jobs to be Cut 322 belong to the Heilbronn base support in provisional military Community a 64 military 33 . Civilian and 225 local National slots. Slots to be Cut because of the closing of the Aschaffenbur base support in provisional military Community include 36 . Military 68 . Civilian and 222 local National. The Heilbronn base support operation will be formally dismantled by late september and the Aschaffenbur operation by dec. 1. The actions Are part of the army s restructuring in Europe. The statement said that the size of the populations remaining in the Heilbronn and Aschaffenbur communities after a number of . Installations in those areas Are returned to the German government do not warrant maintaining their own base support battalions. Usa eur spokesman Jim Boyle said monday that he did not know what the remaining populations will be. To Date defense Secretary Dick Cheney has announced nine installations within the Heilbronn military Community for closure and return to the German government. Of these three have been released to the German Federal ministry of finance. In january responsibility shifted to Nurnberg and the 00th area support group for some installations in sch Libisch Hall that previously had been linked to Heilbronn. Those installations were Dolan Barracks einkorn american forces network facility he Sental hous ing area Mahesh Erlebach Range and Rassbach Forward storage site. By september the Heidelberg and 26th area support group will assume responsibility for the following installations in the greater of Heilbronn area artillery Cavern Badener Hof Cavern Kennedy Village housing area Muna Kupfer ammunition facility Wharton Barracks Schweinsberg Range and Sieg Elsbach ammunition facility. Of the nine installations in the Aschaffenbur area announced by Cheney for partial or Complete return to the German government Only Aschaffenbur Airfield has been released to the German Federal ministry of finance. That return took place in june last year. As of april 1, the metro and 103rd area support group which serves Frankfurt. Darmstadt and Wiesbaden will support and oversee personnel associated with Aschaffenbur family housing a Schallenburg training areas and Viel Brunn ammunition area also As of april 1, Breistol communication station will be supported by the Wiir Burg base support in provisional. In he Marn Cland and 08th area support group will continue to support and oversee the Aschaffenbur Supply and service depot Fiori Barracks Graves Barracks Jigger Barracks ready Barracks Smith Barracks and Munchberg communications facility. File Marne land and 08th area support group also serves Wurzburg Schweinfurt kit Ingen Wert Heim and Gie Belstadt. Usa eur units cd Nelly stationed in the Schaffen big and Heilbronn base support bus provisional military Community installations that announced Lor closure by Cheney will have departed As part of draw Down operations before the closures the statement said. All non Usa eur personnel a tested by these closures will move or draw Down As directed in their nigam at Ion
