European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 c the stars and stripes tuesday May 26, 1992 there a More to garlic than meets the nose some experts say. What could this odoriferous Herb have to ofter to gain a toehold on this latest health craze Sec Story on pages 14 and 15. New nuclear strategy urged a former nato commander who championed Many of the High tech weapons used in the persian Gulf War has called for a new strategy for nuclear weapons a one designed to deter their use. A Page 5 Little mothers of invention a drip free ice Cream Cone and a combination thermometer and pacifier were among the entries in an annual contest for Young inventors. A Page 6 concern about aids most americans Are worried enough about aids that they re looking for evidence of Protection from the deadly disease while visiting their doctor or dentist a new poll says. A Page 7 couple compensated a couple wrongfully convicted in the death of their baby daughter was awarded $980,000 in compensation monday. A Page 8 mapping out plans Western German manufacturers Are looking to set up production plants abroad and their location of Choice is the United states. A Page 17index Abby Ann Landers 20 action line .16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 crossword .20 faces no places .10 letters .12 Money matters.17 sports.21-28 to listings.27 weather.11 refugees from Page 1 United states and is necessary to protect the lives of the haitians whose boats Are not equipped for the 600-mile sea journey a the White House said in a written statement. Those who want to apply for Asylum will have to do so at the . Embassy in Haiti said White House spokeswoman Judy Smith. However she said the immigration and naturalization service officers on the coast guard boats will have flexibility to determine whether any refugees clearly would be in danger of retribution if returned to Haiti and if so to remove them from their boats for processing. Rep. Stephen j. Solarz d-n.y., expressed Shock at what he Callea the a cruel callous and cynical decision a telling can that Bush was sending the refugees Back to a torture and tar re attorney Cheryl Little a haitian advocate said it would be impossible for haitians to be fairly processed for Asylum. Little and Ira kurzban a Veteran Miami lawyer and haitian advocate argued that the executive order appears to violate International rules on refugees. Kurzban said a 1967 International protocol signed by the United states prohibits returning refugees to a nation where it s known they will be persecuted. He said he would research Legal challenges to the Bush the White House said a the safety of haitians is Best assured by remaining in their the . Embassy staff there will be increased if needed the statement said. Smith said the coast guard will either escort the boats Back to Haiti or will carry people aboard coast guard Craft if they Are on boats deemed a seaworthy to make the return journey. Pact from Page 1 treaty area mapped out by nato and the former Warsaw pact. The area extends from the Atlantic Ocean to the ural mountains deep in former soviet territory. The reductions were designed to ease Western fears of a Surprise soviet attack. The table released by nato shows Russia retaining 6,400 tanks followed by 4,080 for Ukraine 1,800 for Belarus and smaller amounts for Moldova Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan. Of the 20,000 armoured combat vehicles allotted the former soviet Union 11,480 Wou id go to Russia 5,050 to Ukraine 2,600 to Belarus and smaller amounts to Moldova Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan. Russia would get 6,415 of the total 13,175 artillery pieces with Ukraine at 4,040 Belarus 1,615 and lesser numbers for the others. Of the 5,150 combat aircraft divvied up among the former republics Russia would have 3,450, and Ukraine 1,090, with much smaller sums for the rest. In the final category attack helicopters Russia would maintain 890 of the total of 1,500 Ukraine 330 and Small amounts for the others. Officials have acknowledged the difficulties the fledgling nations had in Parcelin out the weapons cuts. The agreement imposed Overall ceilings on tanks and the other equipment. Smaller Caps were placed on geographic zones to prevent a buildup of forces in certain areas. But the zones were drawn along former soviet military districts and not along the Borders of the new states. Some nations had a much larger share of the hardware making it difficult to Divide up the from Page 1 boost his approval rating to almost 90 percent. Bush was joined at the ceremony by his wife Barbara As Well As Maine gov. John r. Mckernan or. And rep. Olympia j. Snower Maine. Bush steered Clear of a memorial Day Parade near his vacation Home that featured among its participants a few dozen aids activists. They handed out condoms to viewers along the Parade route. At the end of the Parade a dozen aids protesters Lay Down on the Street. Others held a peaceful rally at which speakers denounced the Bush administration. In an earlier radio address Bush made a similar pledge to account for those still missing in Vietnam. A we must renew our commitment to accounting for those whose Fate is still unknown a he said in his radio address which was recorded saturday for broadcast monday. A we pause to remember to think about the meaning of the loss of Brave men and women no did not return from the Battle a he said. In new York City a memorial Day Parade held in Manhattan since 1919 was called off for Lack of interest. Runaway car hurts 14 at Parade new Castle a. A a limousine went out of control while pulling into line for mondays memorial Day Parade and ran into a crowd on the sidewalk injuring at least 14 people police said. The car pulled into the Parade route after memorial Day ceremonies at the Lawrence county government Center then suddenly accelerated. The vehicle smashed into a building after striking several people. Police dispatcher Phyllis Runyon said the injured were taken to area hospitals. One listed in serious condition was flown to mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh officials said. The car was the first of three limousines that were to join the Parade in this Community near the Ohio state line. Further details of the crash were not immediately available. Instead the new York county american legion planned a Small ceremony monday at the soldiers and sailors Monument by the Hudson River. A a in be watched the Parade diminish to a Point where it was almost an insult to the memory of those who fought. And that Hurt a said Frank do Amico 66, a world War ii army air forces Veteran. Last years turnout was sparse though millions rallied two weeks later to Honor persian Gulf War veterans. Chicago which also held a Large memorial Day Parade last year to recognize soldiers who fought in the Gulf War did no to schedule one this year. But sunday was the opening of a Chicago goes to War a a new exhibit at the Chicago historical society. It uses Oral histories film and 1,700 artefacts donated by Chicago residents to Tell the Story of the City during world War ii. A this is the remembered past a curator Perry duis said. A there is on the part of the generation that lived through the War the desire to say a we did something a in Seattle on sunday the Northwest Fol life festival attracted tens of thousands of people. The Holiday had a More traditional cast in Omaha neb., where veterans and their families and friends gathered for a Daylong Vigil at memorial Park. A we did no to come Here to celebrate War a said Vietnam Veteran Dennis a a text Young. A we come Here for 24 hours to pay respect to fallen comrades in All thai parliament launches reforms following bloodshed Bangkok Thailand apr parliament on monday began a democratic overhaul of the Constitution a Day Afier the resignation of the despised military backed prime minister. In the first step an amendment reducing the military a Power in parliament won initial approval. The overhaul comes at the end of a bloody path. Hundreds of thousand of demonstrators took to the streets last week to demand the reforms 48 people died in the military a suppression of the rallies. Prime minister Suchinda Kra Prayoon a former army chief resigned sunday because of outrage Over the bloodshed. Suchinda who led the coup that brought Down an elected government in 1991, had been named prime minister 48 Days earlier by five military backed parties that together hold a majority in parliament. The amendment that got initial approval monday says the president of the parliament must be the speaker of the popularly elected lower House if representatives. Currently the president is the speaker of the military appointed Senate. Retired Dodds teacher Dies at 62 in Houston longtime Dodds schoolteacher Richard Murray Smith 62, died saturday at his Home in Houston. Smith taught humanities social studies and English in Europe for 33 years. He spent the last 27 years of his teaching career at the Munich american High school before he retired in 1990. He is survived by his wife Margaret of Houston three sons Sean and Terence both of Houston and Kevin of Nimberg Germany and one daughter Siobhan Deiter of Bonners ferry Idaho. Services will be held Friday at the Smith Mal Lahy funeral Home at Fitchburg mass. Cards and Flowers May be sent to Smith Mallahy funeral Home 243 water st., Fitchburg mass. 01420
