European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 31, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a the stars and stripes sunday May 31,1992 at a glance Fidel Ramos claimed Victory saturday in the election to replace president Corazon Aquino. See Story on Page 8.bush backs Aid to la. Declaring Quot los Angeles will come Back a president Bush praised riot recovery efforts then urged Congress to approve his programs to Deal with violence and despair in inner cities. A Page 4cigarette tax praised californians cigarette tax increase of 25 cents per pack in 1989 reduced smoking rates by 5 percent to 7 percent within its first year researchers said Friday. A Page 5klan members ridiculed police using riot Shields escorted Kun flux klan supporters from a rally Friday in Dubuque Iowa As protesters chased and taunted them. A Page 6graduation cancelled Savannah College of Art and design cancelled saturdays graduation ceremonies in Georgia because of a bombing at the civic Center where the ceremonies were to be held. A Page 7lady seeks revenge a paint bucket a pair of shears and a few bottles of wine have made a celebrity of revenge seeking lady Sarah  Page b italian care prescribed service members and their families who Are stationed at Aviano a Italy Are getting a lesson in italian medical care. A Page 10 Danes to vote on Europe the people of Denmark will deliver a verdict tuesday that could scuttle decades of planning for a United states of Europe. A Page 12 Index Abby Ann Landers 16 commentary. 15 faces no places. 16 letters. 14 Money matters. 17 Mutual. 18-19 sports 25 32 weather 1 3maddox from Page 1 you a and i have responded saying a yes i do a he said adding that such a Rosy Outlook seems dubious Only because the transition period is so painful. For example Maddox said in processing will be easier for incoming troops. He linked the improvement to new computer software used in area support groups. The software establishes a computer link among offices and enables incomers to pick up keys to government quarters without visiting a housing referral office. Until the draw Down ends however a soldiers life in Europe might seem tops Turvy because a Lack of Money prevents the command from offering services on the scale it usually does Maddox said the command had planned to withdraw 30,000 soldiers from Europe this fiscal year but upped the number to 70,000 because of budget constraints. In addition the budget does no to provide funds to pay the salaries of enough civilians to support each Community until its soldiers Are gone he said. A was a result you re constantly trying to find the Money to pay your Day to Day Bills a Maddox said. And in the process because you done to have enough to go do that you sometimes make life uncomfortable because you temporarily take it from places you done to like  the command is looking to save Money _ Jya. Re. As prohibited commanders from filling critical vacancies he said. 8s8 do cavy it Gen. David m. Maddox shows off a a dad is cools sign made by the youngest of his four children that is displayed in his office. A would i have liked to have done it that Way my answer is a no a a Maddox said. He added later a but i honestly did no to see at the time the decision was made any better  asked for reaction to congressional investigators claims that late announcements of installation closings and poor work by personnel offices have raised the Cost of laying off German workers at . Military Sites Maddox said the delayed notices inhibited workers from leaving too Early. The result he acknowledged is that labor contracts Force the army to pay some workers for a few months after their jobs end. But Overall he said the draw Down is running about As smoothly As can be expected. A Gen. Saint and i have both said that we done to think Many people outside of those that have been involved in it Here have much appreciation for the magnitude of what a been going the last year a Maddox said. He said operation provide Hope to the former soviet Union and other recent disaster Relief missions offer proof that the commands troops can adapt quickly to emergency response missions a far cry from their earlier role As defenders against the Warsaw pact. Asked whether his troops would be ready to intervene in a crisis such As the War in former Yugoslavia Maddox said a i think that soldiers in Usa eur Are fully capable of performing that kind of Mission if called upon to do it. Having said that we have not been called upon to do  the Pentagon announced in March that Maddox would leave v corps to take a staff Job with the Secretary of the army. Earlier this month that changed and he was named to replace Saint. Maddox said army chief of staff Gen. Gordon r. Sullivan gave him the news on the Telephone a few weeks before the announcement. A i never asked him Why the change a Maddox said. A i done to know Why the change. In a thrilled with the  from Page 1 terminated a the leaders said. A from 1958 on the very existence of this facility was a closely guarded secret. Very few in Congress or the executive Branch knew of the  although he signed the joint statement Gephardt also issued a separate statement dismissing the protective value of the Greenbrier shelter in the modern nuclear Era. A this is a relic of the cold War which it probably ought to be mothballed a Gep lard said. A a bomb shelter. Must Tave made sense at a time when we were teaching children to practice diving under their desks to avoid nuclear fallout and it might have been equally effective. Viewed from today a Vantage Point and with the collapse of the former soviet Union this facility has clearly outlived its  residents of White Sulphur Springs about five hours drive from Washington said Friday they had heard for 34 years there was some Type of official shelter under the luxurious Greenbrier resort hotel but never spoke of it. A a that a a very top secret thing Quot said John Arbogast the unofficial historian of the town of 3,300 tucked in the appalachian mountains. A a in be never seen anything in the papers about the place because its been kept  a a in be heard rumours about it but i  swear it was True. Of course no one said anything Quot said Audrey Fife a lifelong resident. A a what a the use of having a secret if you re going to talk about it a a former mayor John Bowling said residents knew something was up when a new addition to the hotel was built in the mid-1950s. A i think its common knowledge Here that there a some Type of installation there in the event of an atomic attack a he said. A everybody just called it just a the bomb shelter Ever since i was in High school a said de Delong 49, an insurance and real estate agent. Congressional leaders said they had met with top Post editors and tried unsuccessfully to dissuade them from publishing the detailed article by Ted gup a Washington correspondent for time and a former Post reporter. A we regret their decision to do so a the lawmakers said. Leonard Downie executive editor of the Washington Post said that editors heard congressional leaders make similar arguments in several off the record meetings but decided after internal consultations to proceed with publication of an article that had been in preparation for some time. Foley a office was notified several weeks ago at the time of the sunday magazines printing deadline of the decision to go ahead with the article. Copies of the Magazine were delivered to some newspaper distributors late last week. A in the end we concluded this was a historically significant and interesting Story that posed no grave danger to National Security or human life which is the Standard we use in these circumstances a Downie said. He explained the newspaper reached that conclusion because a an awful lot has changed since this facility was designed and built. Nuclear weapons were less speedy less powerful and less numerous than they Are  _ he noted the article raised questions about the capability of transporting Congress to Greenbrier before nuclear missiles landed and the untested willingness of lawmakers to shelter themselves but not their families. Wesley Pruden managing editor of the Washington times said a speaker Foley obviously knew we were working on the Story but at no time did anyone in the congressional leadership ask us to Spike the Story for National Security or any other  from Page 1 Natch Yugoslavia including an Oil embargo a freeze on overseas assets suspension of air service and a ban on All Trade except food and humanitarian supplies. Shortly before delegates were to gather at u n. Headquarters Russia announced that it would approve sanctions. Quot by voting for these sanctions Russia ii fulfilling its responsibility As a great Power for maintaining me National lass no Odic. Said a Sliu nuni its the rus  o Quot. E t a i i. I. ,1v 11 \ k United states Are permanent Council members and can veto a Resolution. The measures authors were the United states Britain France and Belgium. Serbs Are bracing for the sanctions. Many residents Are stocking up on Staples and gasoline. On Friday the government reported a record 81 percent inflation rate for May. In Washington state department Deputy spokesman Richard Boucher deplored the attacks on Sarajevo. He also said serbian and  Louis i Uio Aua had shelled the historic  of Ihetu Osnik. Quot in Clear violation of l he  toe Agi Cement a male  allo c j he h a. U l i a. I i i a. A ii operations for Croatia were hit radio reports said. Belgrade Independent studio b to broadcast what it said were orders from Gen. Ratko Mladic commander of serbian troops in Bosnia to attack the parliament and presidency buildings. It said the orders were intercepted by bosnian Security officials. Elections Are scheduled today in Yugoslavia to legitimize the new federation declared last month by Serbia and tiny Montenegro. But Only Coin mums and extreme m Iiona Lisl parties arc expected to compete in the  and local elections shed a Mouth Jug opposition groups tie Kivi Tuigg the hastily Tigai sued via