European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 c the stars and stripes monday june 15, 1992 the handful of americans at Ghedi a in Italy have Learned to make do. Or do without. See Story on pages 14-15. Tiff Over rappers comments strained relations Between Bill Clinton and the Rev. Jesse Jackson worsened when the Arkansas governor condemned comments by Black rap Singer sister soul Jah As an example of reverse racism. A Page 4 korean War memorial. President Bush broke ground sunday on what he called a Long overdue memorial to americans korean War veterans. A Page 6 face off with supremacists about 50 White supremacists traded insults with some 300 opponents during a rally in Birmingham ala., to support three skinheads charged with killing a Black Man. A Page 7 Ira threatens Qadhafi the Irish Republican army has reportedly made death threats against libyan Leader Moa mar Qadhafi because of his decision to Tell Britain about help Libya has Given the Ira. A Page 8 playing for time this years Atlantic Region band symposium was dominated by a sense that it was the last Hurrah for at least one american school in England and a foretaste of things to come for others a Page 9 big deals expected the Bush administration expects american companies to sign business deals during russian president Boris n. Yeltsin a visit As part of an unprecedented government Effort to push . Investment in the former soviet Union. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers 20 action line.16 comics.18-20 commentary.13 faces a places .10 letters. A 12 Money matters.17 sports.21-28 to listings.27 weather.11 military says it warned Bush against giving Panama speech by the los Angeles times Panama City a american military and Security agencies warned the White House More than a week Early that president Bush faced serious danger if he carried out plans to speak at a Public rally during his Brief Stop in Panama and urged that his appearance be cancelled . And diplomatic sources say. A within 72 hours after Bush s staff told us he would be coming Here South com the . Military s Panama based Southern come sent the Pentagon a trip books saying the president should not speak in part because of the likelihood of anti american demonstrations and because the National police were not trained in riot control a according to one . Military expert. The warning was disregarded another . Source said a because Bush a political advisers ignored the risk. They wanted television pictures showing Bush speaking to cheering panamanians about returning democracy to  what was shown on television however were pictures of Bush and his wife Barbara coughing and wiping their eyes being rushed off the speakers platform thursday amid Clouds of tear Gas. The Gas was fired at a few Hundred anti american demonstrators by panamanian police never trained in crowd or riot control. The situation developed when about 400 demonstrators lined up behind a bar bed wire barricade a City Block from Bush a downtown speech site. Intelligence sources said they were mostly members of former panamanian Leader Manuel Antonio Noriega a army the Panama defense forces pro Noriega unions and leftist students. A Small number were relatives of panamanians killed when the United states invaded Panama in december 1989 to overthrow Noriega. Just As Bush was being introduced some of the demonstrators began burning tires pushing against the barricade and throwing fruit bottles and rocks. Police started firing tear Gas and later pistols in the air. The Clouds of Gas drifted Over the speech site and caused Bush a departure. A a we knew this could and most Likely would happen a said one military source. A the barricades should have been pushed Back another Block and there was no reason for All the tear Gas. It just  have happened. The people Here at Southern come Are still wondering what caused them to be  their bewilderment was particularly intense because of events wednesday 24 hours before Bush a arrival. That Day an american Soldier was killed and another was wounded in an attack outside Panama City followed by a series of demonstrations in the capital. These protests included a confrontation at the site of Bush a planned speech which ended with police firing tear Gas. Most observers said the total police presence at the Park was no More than 50 officers. The origin of the affair was a plan made by Bush a staff earlier this month for the president to make a four hour Stop in Panama City on his Way to the Earth Summit in Rio de Janiero Brazil. The idea sources in Panama and Washington said was to provide the president with some Good publicity to offset negative news coming from the Brazil meeting where the United states was under heavy criticism for refusing to sign environmental Protection treaties. Southern come sources said they had no doubt about the political nature of the trip because the White House staff had turned Down alternative stops in South and Central America a not just for Security reasons but for political  from Page 1 his leadership and that of the United states in environmental Protection but Many delegates believed the Torch had been passed to Germany. Unlike the United states Germany made a generous pledge of new Aid and committed itself to reducing Carbon dioxide emissions to Levels that were also adopted by the rest of the european Community and Japan. But it was saudi and kuwaiti objections to language promoting Energy conservation that caused a note of discord at sundays concluding session developing countries also expressed disappointment at the relatively Small amount of Money that industrialized nations pledged to help them carry out the summits recommendations. Among the summits most important accomplishments was the biodiversity convention a legally binding treaty signed by 153 nations that commits them to protect their endangered Plant and animal species. The United states was isolated by its refusal to sign that treaty. Bush objected to funding and other clauses that he said might harm . Business and jobs. The summits global warming treaty whose targets for reducing Carbon dioxide emissions were removed at Washington a insistence was signed by 153 nations including the United states. The european Community signed both treaties. But Many delegates said the importance of the Summit would not be known until it was seen if governments actually take measures to put the gatherings recommendations into effect. The Leader of the . Delegation William k. Reilly called on citizens the world Over to a police the agreements reached in  a the two weeks of intense press coverage and attention really encouraged people everywhere to take this seriously a said  from Page 1 Southern bosnian City of Mostar Zagreb radio reported but gave no casualties. Later Zagreb radio said Bosansky sumac on the Border with Croatia came under heavy artillery from serbian strongholds. It said fierce fighting also took place in the area of Kupres some 60 Miles West of Sarajevo. The reports could not be independently confirmed. To lighting in Bosnia and Croatia was largely prompted by a nationalist Campaign by Serbia a hard line president Slobodan Milosevic against the secessionist  fighting in Croatia has subsided in most parts. A spokesman for the . Embassy in Belgrade said the United states is now advising americans to leave Serbia and Montenegro a the Only republics remaining in Yugoslavia a As a result of the a general deterioration of the Security situation. An embassy statement said the travel advisory was Quot consistent with other Steps to implement decisively the . Sanctions against Yugoslavia and charged Belgrade with a failure to observe Basic norms of International  in an apparent sign that the sanctions were beginning to have an effect Radovan Karadzic the serbian Leader in Bosnia launched a series of peace overtures. Tan Jug quoted Karadzic As saying he was a a anxious for peace talks with rival ethnic groups in Bosnia a to resume As soon As  Karadzic in a letter to Jose Cut Leiro the chief european Community negotiator in past peace talks reportedly asked him to help resume the talks. The talks which were held in Lisbon Portugal broke Down March 18 when muslims walked out protesting a missile attack that killed 20 people in a Sarajevo pedestrian zone. Karadzic has asked . Secretary general Boutros Boutros Ghali for at least 800 peacekeepers to Monitor serbian held positions once a new planned cease fire is observed. The cease fire was to go into effect on All bosnian fronts at 6 .  from Page 1 the release might come As late As tuesday or wednesday. A source in Tehran gave a similar assessment. A in 48 to 72 hours the Issue will be solved a he told the associated press when contacted by Telephone from Nicosia on sunday. The source who has proved reliable before spoke on condition lie not be identified. Stii big and Kemptner were kidnapped by a group that sought the release of two lebanese shiite Brothers jailed on terrorism charges in Germany. The Tehran times report coincided with the arrival in Damascus on saturday night of . Mediator Giandomenico Pieteo who was instrumental in freeing the last american and British hostages in late la 9l those hostages were turned or to their respective governments in the a Rian capital. Pieteo dropped out of sight As vim is his  landed , n edit. . Sources gave no clue about whether Picco has met the kidnappers or their emissaries. Such meetings in the past have taken place in the syrian controlled Bekaan Valley in East Lebanon a shiite stronghold. Iran which has influence with the shiite Muslim kidnapping factions in Lebanon has been playing the major role in negotiating the germans release. The two germans were abducted in Southern Lebanon on May 16, 1989, while working in palestinian refugee Camps with the German Relief organization Samf human Bias