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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 51, no. 59 35 monday june 15,1992 d 8693 a Sullivan links single parents to homelessness drug use Washington up Street violence homelessness and drug abuse Are among the problems that result when children Are raised by single parents health and human services Secretary Louis w. Sullivan said sunday. Echoing vice president Dan Quayle a push for family values a Campaign that included his attack on television character Murphy Brown Sullivan said rising divorce rates bring a form of poverty to american suburbs when fathers avoid paying child support. A some 60 percent of american children Wilt spend at least part of their childhood living in a fatherless Home. And this is not just a problem for the poor a Sullivan said in remarks prepared for delivery sunday at the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove Calif. Quot children who do not live with a Mother and a father Are More Likely to be poor More Likely to be High school dropouts More Likely to abuse drugs or alcohol and More Likely to be dependent on welfare than children who live with both biological parents a he said. Sullivan also said Street violence is directly linked to a a generation of Young males raised without a father in the  but the Bush administration official acknowledged that two parents arc not always better than one. A there Are Many courageous and Loving single parents a usually mothers a who do an extraordinary Job in raising their children alone a Sullivan said. A they deserve our full  so Imio percent of american children will spend at least part of their childhood living in a father Tara Home. And this is not just a problem for the poor a Louis w. Sulliva yugoslavs Pray for peace writing on a Wall in Sarajevo reflects one persons opinion of life in the embattled capital of Bosnia and  gets 5 tons of food Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina al�?T1 a thousands gathered to Pray for peace in Ucol Gracie on sunday while serbian forces in Bosnia reportedly made peace overtures and agreed to allow Sarajevo a Airport to reopen for emergency Relief flights. Sarajevo radio reported that muslims had captured the serbian stronghold of Mormilo a Western Sarajevo suburb in overnight fighting. Shooting was also reported in the bosnian capital itself before a Lull in the fighting set in. On saturday evening a Convoy of three trucks carrying food and medical supplies sponsored by French Relief organizations and the United nations arrived in Sarajevo. Five tons of food a mostly sardines powdered milk baby food and some vegetables a were delivered to Sarajevo a Koch to Hospital to replenish supplies that had dwindled to flour and cans of Tomato juice. Water Supply has been restored through much of the City but electricity remains sporadic. Residents were reportedly venturing out into the streets to buy bread the Only available food in the Lew shops still open. In Belgrade some 10,000 people gathered sunday to Pray for peace in the largest such protest in 45 years. I lie prayer was a protest against Serbia a socialist government that has dragged Yugoslavia into a trial Rickdal War. Fighting raged sunday morning in and around the see food on Page 2 departing delegates vow to keep spirit of Rio alive Rio de Janeiro Brazil api Earth Summit delegates pledged sunday to carry the a spirit of Rio around the Globe As they concluded the historic gathering and adopted three environmental pacts. A after the Summit the world will never be the same a said organizer and chairman Maurice Strong who received a standing ovation from an audience that included a handful of the 118 presidents prime ministers and other Heads of government who took part in the 12-Day meeting. The final session ended a meeting that pitted the United states against both its traditional allies and the third world because of . Positions on. Global warming and Protection of animal and Plant species. President Bush was forced to defend see spirit on Page 2 Earth Summit German envoy in Syria for hostages release Damascus Syria a a Ger Man official arrived in Damascus on sunday amid reports that two German hostages the last westerners held in Lebanon would be freed soon. German Chancellor Helmut Kohls personal envoy Bernd Schmidbauer arrived at 9 20 . From Bonn and was expected to escort German Aid workers Heinrich str big 51, and Thomas Kemptner 30, Home upon their release. Earlier sunday Schmidbauer had flown to Bonn from Rio de Ankro Brazil where he attended the global Earth Summit with Kohl. The Tehran times said the two germans who were kidnapped three years ago by pro iranian lebanese shiite muslims would be released today. The newspaper has accurately predicted previous releases of westerners kidnapped to Lebanon. In Bonn the iranian ambassador to Germany said he was optimistic the hostages would be freed by wednesday. Ambassador Hussein Mosavian who insisted Germany made no deals to obtain the release said the pair could be freed As Early As today but he added that see hostage on Page 2  
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