European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 30, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes monday March 30, 1992 Zaragoza a Spain symbolized by this Road on base is rapidly grow ing deserted. See Story on pages 14 and 15.Brown tax plan challenged Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton has charged that his democratic opponent Jerry Brown would profit from the 13 percent Flat tax proposal that Brown is pushing. A Page 4mothballs for mighty Mon the Missouri the Navy a last battleship sits in its funeral berth in Long Beach Calif., awaiting to be decommissioned once again. A Page 5thais threaten lawsuit Thailand s largest political party plans to sue the United states Over allegations by the state department that the party s Leader was involved in drug trafficking. A Page 8letters do the teaching american students in Wiesbaden Germany have become pen pals of sorts with some athletes As part of a program designed to improve the youngsters Reading and writing. A Page 9good fishing in Italy one of the Best places in Europe to fish for arg Mouth Bass is in northeastern Italy says staff sgt. Ken Newsome at Aviano a. See Norm Zeigler a Europe outdoors column. A Page 16advice paying off learning the secrets of Success is As simple As understanding the difference Between a mule and a Man Dollar general founder . Turner once observed. And based on the company s performance he was right. A Page 17 i Index Abby Ann landers.20 action line.16 comics.18-20 commentary .13 crossword .20 faces a places .10 letters .12 Money matters a. 17 sports.21-28 to listings.27 weather. 11 Diana s father Earl Spencer Dies London a the 8th Earl Spencer father of Diana the Princess of Wales has died at age 68, the press association reported sunday. Diana and her husband Prince Charles heir to the British throne were in Lech Austria on a skiing Holiday when news of her fathers death was announced there by a family adviser the press association said. Adviser Philip Mackie made the announcement to reporters who had assembled for a briefing on the Days activities of Charles Diana and their two sons the British National news Agency reported. Arrangements were being made to Fly the family Back to London As soon As possible the Agency said. The Day before she left for Austria the Princess and her older son 9-year-old Prince William visited Earl Spencer spending 25 minutes with him at Lon done a Humana Wellington Hospital where he was said to be recovering from pneumonia. The Earl was hospitalized last weekend. He had recovered from a stroke suffered in 1978, which had left him somewhat unsteady Earl Spencer 0n his feet when he walked his youngest daughter Diana Down the aisle at St. Paul a Cathedral on july 29,1981, to marry Prince Charles. The Earl born Edward John Spencer on Jan. 24, 1924, was divorced in 1969 from the former Frances Roche Mother of his four children. In addition to 30-year-old Diana he had a son Charles Viscount Althorp 27 and daughters lady Sarah Mccorquodale 36, and lady Jane Fellowes 34. He remarried in 1976, to Raine Legge whose Mother is Best Selling romantic novelist Dame Barbara Cartland. The Earl spoke of his second wife with great affection and gratitude saying he would never have recovered from his stroke without her support. But relations Between the countess Spencer and her stepchildren were reported to have been Chilly. In recent months there have been newspaper reports that the Early a children were angry at the Sale of family Art treasures silverware and furniture from the family seat a Althorp in Northamptonshire county North of London. The Money from the sales was to renovate the stately  from Page 1 Bat training Sites a the National training Center at fort Irwin Calif. The joint readiness training Center which is moving from fort Chaffee ark., to fort Polk la and the combat Man Uever training Center at Hohenfels Germany. The Gao said army officials Are confident that they can adjust training scenarios quickly to address any potential threat. For example officials said the army changed its training Model at fort Irwin to simulate an iraqi threat within six weeks of the invasion of Kuwait in August 1990. The one area where the army is making changes involves classroom training which the Gao said involved Only minor adjustments. Such changes Are being made at the combined arms and services staff school and the command and general staff College both based at fort Leavenworth Kan. Portions of those courses that once focused on the soviet threat to Europe Are being expanded to include the study of potential threats to latin America Southwest Asia the Pacific and the Continental United states the Gao  from Page 1 party a marxist group known As the pkg that is seeking a separate Homeland launched attacks on turkish Security forces and called on their countrymen to stage a general uprising. Shortly thereafter Turkey launched airstrikes at pkg Camps just across its shared Frontier with Iraq. The airstrikes have been carried out in Large part with Jet fighters sold to Turkey by the United states including f-16 fighting Falcons and f-4 phantom is said defense department intelligence and diplomatic sources in Washington and Turkey. The . Administration said its arms sales agreements with Turkey contain provisions for Quot internal Security and legitimate  state department spokesman Richard Boucher and his Boss Margaret Tutwiler however declined on several occasions to say specifically that turkish airstrikes fit into either of those categories. Both officials did urge Ankara to a act with restraint in its attacks and a to avoid death or injury to innocent civilians a Turkey relied partly on . Intelligence and cooperation to target those attacks said administration military diplomatic and intelligence sources in Washington and Turkey. A we share intelligence on this matter the location of pkg Camps in Northern raq and others a said a defense department official who requested anonymity. A i mean they were an ally in desert storm and continue to be one in nato. It is the Normal course of events Given the commonality of interests Over  the . Intelligence apparatus in Turkey relies on a fixed satellite Over Iraq numerous orbiting satellites a Quot listening Post on the Black sea at Synop e-3 sentry Azacs airborne warning and control system aircraft operatives on the ground and daily armed reconnaissance flights from in Ciurlik a in Adana they said. Pakistan sentences hijackers Karachi Pakistan apr a special anti terrorist court on sunday sentenced 10 escaped siberian labor Camp prisoners to life imprisonment for the August 1990 hijacking of a soviet Airliner. The court also ordered each defendant to pay a $500 Fine. Eleven prisoners were being transferred from a Tabor Camp to a prison in Eastern Siberia when they overpowered their guards and took their weapons. They commandeered an Aeroflot Tu-154 jetliner with 20 passengers and nine Crew members on Board and forced it to Fly to  from Page 1 different hotel under his assumed name. The accomplice told local authorities that he had drowned and italian officials issued a death certificate in june. Gaffney returned to Missouri and then moved to North Carolina under his false name. The accomplice continued pursuing insurance claims from Germany with Gaffney a help. On May 27, 1987, the Prudential insurance co. Paid $98,240.85 to Gaffney a wife and the Money was deposited in the Luxembourg account. Once the seven year anniversary of his death had been reached Gaffney a estate might have been Able to get a declaration of death from a . Court that would have strengthened claims with five other companies Cullen said. A a we re dealing with someone who is very smart a Cullen said. A the was cunning. He was shrewd. He had this thing planned very  solving the Case Cullen said a was like putting a Jigsaw Puzzle together in the dead of  the reconnaissance flights Are part of the Allied Mission to Monitor iraqi troop movements and ensure the Security of kurd in the Northwest called operation provide Comfort. Turkish fliers piloting f-4s participate in those sorties said air Force maj. Bruce Giltman a spokesman at in Ciurlik. During those sorties which also include Jet fighters observation aircraft electronic jamming aircraft and fighter bombers turkish pilots have been directed by their commanders to look for pkg Camps diplomatic and military sources in Washington said. A your air forces entering any operation against terrorist Camps do Fly for reconnaissance and intelligence gathering a a turkish official said. Quot with provide Comfort it is also  Giltman the spokesman at in Ciurlik a and it. Col. Philip j. Crowley chief of Media relations for . Air forces in Europe at Ramstein a Germany said there is no intelligence Exchange Between the United states and Turkey on the location of pkg Camps in Northern  from Page 1 pain Clinton was asked about possible drug use. He answered a i have made it very Clear that while i have never violated the drug Laws of the state i done to think a have you every questions should be asked of candidates without any  in an interview with a new York newspaper last week he said he had never violated Federal drug Laws. On sunday asked if he had Ever violated International drug Laws Clinton acknowledged experimenting with marijuana _ while attending England a Oxford University As a Rhodes scholar from 1968 to 1970. Brown asked whether he had Ever violated state Federal or International Law responded  a Why done to you Lay off this stuff a Brown said. A what you did 20 years ago is not