European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes sunday May 10, 1992 at a glance draw Down. That dirty word brings stress and anxiety especially when it conies time to pack it All in. Learn the Dos and dents of moving in sunday  challenged Fri surveillance records turned Over to congressional investigators will deflate a theory that the 1980 Reagan Bush Campaign conspired with Iran to delay release of 52 american hostages according to a report broadcast  Page 4 building ordered returned a state appeals court has ruled a beating victim who was awarded ownership of City Hall when East St. Louis 111., officials refused to pay a $3.4 million judgment must return the building to the City. A Page 5new focus on jets urged the top Democrat and Republican on the House armed services committee on Friday proposed a major change in the Pentagon a plan for buying tour new combat aircraft. A Page 6c-17 problems cited congressional investigators said Friday that the c-17 cargo plane is two years behind schedule and $1.5 billion Over budget. A Page 7u.s. Loses Iran Case an International tribunal has ruled that the United states must either deliver hundreds of iranian goods held following the 1979 iranian revolution or compensate Tehran Tor the loss a source said saturday. A Page 8union to help . The head of the Al Cion a housing investment Trust has pledged $75 million to help rebuild devastated riot areas in los Angeles. Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers. 16 commentary. 15 faces in places. 16 letters. Money matters. 17 Mutual. 18-19 sports. 25-32 weather. 13 Bush vows to join Congress in Effort to revive inner cities Washington a president Bush just Back from riot scarred los Angeles promised saturday that he will work with the Democrat controlled Congress for a immediate action on his proposals to help americans cities. Bush delivered a radio address to the nation saturday morning to stress his plan to fight for proposals he has made in the past. He has been criticized for not putting much muscle behind them. However he said he now will fight hard for his plans to promote business development and jobs in inner cities and help Public housing tenants buy their Homes. �?�1 can already hear some of the critics out there.  say a Well you be proposed All this  that s True they re right. But now its time to act on these proposals a Bush said in the radio speech. A time to try something  a my first order of business. Is to build a bipartisan Effort in support of immediate action on this  his housing Secretary suggested a july 4 deadline. Sen. Bill Bradley of new Jersey in the democratic response to Bush a address said a the needs Are obvious a More jobs less violence and stronger families All in the context of a growing Economy that takes everyone to the higher ground. The Federal government must commit significant resources to meet the problems of Urban America. It is ludicrous for anyone to pretend  Bush said that during his two Day visit to los Angeles he saw reason for Hope in the a individual acts of heroism by people who helped fellow citizens during this months riots which were sparked by the acquittal of four White men in the police beating of Black Motorist Rodney g. King. A Many of these Are not the stories you la hear on the first two minutes of the evening news a Bush said continuing a recent Effort to blame the Media for spreading negativity. The Agenda Bush presented in los Angeles on Friday and in saturdays radio address was a laundry list of ideas advanced by his administration in the past topped by tax Breaks for businesses that locate in inner City a Enterprise zones and incentives to make it easy for Public housing tenants to buy their Homes. Although the White House has been seeking these items for several years it had never made a major push for them. Bush said seeing the destruction in los Angeles woke him up to the need to put problems of the cities higher on his Agenda. Arkansas gov. Bill Clinton the front runner for the democratic presidential nomination backs a somewhat similar program that includes Enterprise zones. And Texas billionaire h. Ross Perot considering a third party presidential bid last week voiced support for some kind of Enterprise zone concept. Clinton reacting to Bush a los Angeles remarks told reporters a i like what in be heard because its what in be been saying the last few years but i done to know if there a any commitment  the president said he would try to develop a a bipartisan coalition for immediate action. I will work with Congress now on this common sense  House majority Leader Richard a. Gephardt d-mo., later pledged to Coop Erate with the Effort but said the key to help for the inner cities Lay in the revival of the nations Economy. Housing and Urban development Secretary Jack f. Kemp said aboard air Force one during the return trip to Washington that Congress should be Able to agree on emergency inner City Aid by july 4. A a we be got to get a joint leadership meeting and ask for some kind of emergency action Agenda a Kemp said. He suggested some variation on the Enterprise zone theme should be on the list along with initiatives to encourage More Home ownership in inner cities and some form of welfare Reform. Before an audience of Community leaders and Young people at the challengers boys and girls club of South Central los Angeles Bush pledged to work harder on behalf of Urban programs he had previously embraced. They include tax Breaks and other incentives for businesses to locate in inner cities and allowing Public housing tenants to Purchase their units at below Market prices and with Low interest rates. He also called for a a Radical change in welfare programs to abandon a system that he said strips away a dignity and personal responsibility a passage of a plan to allow parents to choose the schools their children attend and revamping the Legal system so americans have less reason to go to court and sue one another. Bush offered no major new Federal initiatives but announced a $19 million Grant to los Angeles to fight crime in riot torn areas through enhanced Taw enforcement against gang members and drug  from Page 1 air assault from fort Campbell by. And by 75 Days after the Start of a crisis five combat ready . Army divisions could be in place either in saudi Arabia or virtually anywhere else. When there is no crisis the army a floating Armor depot probably would remain tied up at the . Base on the Island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean an official said. That is also the Normal base for the Marine prep Sitio cd ships. The Pentagon budget for this year and next year contains $91 million to buy big fast Roll on Roll off ships. More Money will be sought in future budgets officials said. The plan Calls for 20 More of these fast sea lift ships for the army in this decade a some for the floating tank depot and some for a a surge sea lift of army divisions from the United states to a foreign War zone. Though dedicated to the army a use the ships would be part of the Navy a military sea lift come. Because the army a total strength will be shrinking it wont have to buy More tanks and Bradley to fill the floating tank depot. The a heavy Force afloat a As it is designated in army documents serves As a Par tial substitute for a . Weapons storage depot that defense Secretary Dick Cheney tried to get from saudi Arabia in negotiations following the defeat of Iraq. The Cheney plan would have allowed the United states to leave behind about 275 heavy tanks and enough other equipment for a full tank division. However saudi officials rejected the  from Page 1 also improvements being made to the reassignment process for officers. Mcginty said All openings Are advertised and officers May use any medium a from a fax machine to mail a to apply for jobs. Although the service is moving 26 percent fewer people than it did in 1980, reassignment costs have risen by 64 percent. Mcginty cited increases in entitlements and moving expenses As the reasons. The air Force currently spends $933 million a year moving its airmen and their dependents. A that is about As High As it is Goine to get a Mcginty said. Mcginty reiterated the air forces desire to avoid involuntary separations. The service plans to trim 24,000 enlisted and 7,500 officer slots from its rosters this year through the voluntary separation incentive and the special separation Benefit programs. As of thursday the air Force had received applications from 22,268 enlisted personnel and 3,941 officers seeking to voluntarily leave the air Force. The second phase of the separation plan which a a from april 29 to May 29, Nas enticed 1,068 enlisted personnel and 221 officers to apply for separation. The air Force is using other Means to reduce its personnel Rolls Mcginty said such As selective Early retirement boards. In fiscal 1991 and 1992, for exam serv be expects to Force nearly 1,700 lieutenant colonels and colonels into Early  from Page 1 nearing completion a said Bill English a Mission commentator at the Intelsat control Center in Washington. A there Are smiles on the faces of each of the team leaders a he said. Endeavours Crew of six men and one woman spent Friday getting ready for the missions main event. They checked out the spacesuits and laser guns to be used for precise distance measurements during the rendezvous tested the robot Arm which is crucial for the three spacewalks planned during the seven Day flight and lowered the Cabin pressure to condition the space walkers one spacewalk is for the satellite Rescue and two Are for practising techniques to build space station Freedom. There have been 15 previous spacewalks in the shuttle program but never More than two on a flight. Nasa purposely gave the astronauts a relaxed schedule Friday and saturday and delayed the spacewalks to give the astronauts time to adjust to weightlessness