European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse 1942-1992 50 years of service vol. 51, no. 47 wednesday june 3, .992 8693 Abush continues to slide Perot leading in 3-Way race voter poll says new York apr two new polls show president Bush slipping further with voters and one poll shows Ross Perot slightly ahead in a three Way race with Bush and Arkansas nov. Bill Clinton. Bush s approval rating fell to 35 percent its lowest Point Ever in a lbs news poll released monday. An Abc Washington Post poll meanwhile showed Perot leading Bush and Linton among 1,003 americans surveyed last wednesday through sunday. Among registered voters the candidates were almost even with Perot at 34 percent Bush at 31 percent and Clinton at 29 percent. Among Quot Likely voters Quot Perot had 37 percent and Bush and Clinton 29percent each Abc said. However the lbs poll showed Bush leading at 35 percent Clinton at 27 percent and Perot at 26 percent among registered voters. In addition to the margin of sampling error of plus or minus 3 Points for each poll several differences Between the two polls could account for the discrepancy. Abc polled for an extra Day. Lbs polled More people 1,347. Lbs had More Quot Don t knows Quot probably because lbs first asked people How much attention they had been paying to the Campaign and about favo ability and approval of the candidates. Favourable opinions of Bush fell to 30 percent in the lbs poll taken last wednesday through saturday from 36 percent earlier in May. Clinton a favo ability rating dropped further and even More sharply a from 25 percent three weeks earlier to 15 percent. That put Clinton below vice president Dan Quayle whose favo ability rating hit a new Low of 22 percent in the lbs poll. Deadline and time differences prevent us from bringing you tuesday s primary results today see stripes tomorrow Tor full coverage. M m tearful return a haitian woman cries in anguish after she was removed from the . Coast guard Cutter decisive in the haitian capital of port a Prince. Coast guard members had to forcibly remove several of the refugees after the repatriated haitians refused to depart the vessel. See Story on Page 3.ex-. Envoy reportedly on Perot s up list Washington apr former . Ambassador Jane Kirkpatrick is being sounded out As a potential running mate for unannounced Independent candidate Ross Perot Republican sources say. A Perot representative called such speculation premature. Kirkpatrick has been believed to be on Perot a Quot Short list Quot for some time. Gop sources not directly connected with the Perot Effort said that interest in it the part of Perot a Licu scr on tenants has sharpened recently. Quot they re having hot and heavy conversations with Kirkpatrick Quot one source said speaking on the condition of anonymity. In Dallas Perot spokesman James Squires said Quot a lot of people Are being promoted for vice but he said serious discussions were not yet taking place with anybody. Kirkpatrick did not re _ turn a phone Call but was Kirkpatrick quoted by the new York daily news on monday As saying she Quot might support Quot Perot. While declining to comment on whether she had been approached by Perot or his top aides she told the newspaper Quot i agree with whoever thinks that Perot and i can be a great meanwhile final negotiations were reportedly under Way Between Perot and two political veterans he apparently Hopes to hire to manage his general election see envoy on Page 2serbia defiant As Battles continue Belgrade Yugoslavia apr residents of Sarajevo rushed to cellars Early tuesday As serbian led forces clashed with Muslim slavs making a mockery of yet another cease fire in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Serbia despite the Defiance of its president began to feel the Pinch of . Sanctions imposed last week Over its involvement in the War in neighbouring Bosnia. It said it was halting foreign debt payments. Artillery shells rained on Sarajevo on monday night and tuesday from serbian positions overlooking the embattled bosnian capital. Muslims and serbs fought on the City a West Side. A .-sponsored cease fire in Sarajevo one in a Long series ignored in newly Independent Bosnia was to have begun monday. Fighting also was reported tuesday around the medieval croatian port of Dubrovnik where croatian and serbian artillery traded fire across the nearby bosnian Border. Bosnia a Muslim dominated government said two yugoslav warplanes attacked the area around the see Serbia on Page 2 i Nim a it it i it w
