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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, November 3, 1992

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 3, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes tuesday november 3,1993�?  Irish Singer sinbad o Connor is defending her decision to tear up a picture of the Pope on National television. See Story on Page 5.ad curb maintained . Supreme court Justice Anthony Kennedy has refused to lift a court order that some television stations used to Block prime time airing of political ads for congressional candidates who oppose abortion. A Page 4 lock Down eases a lock Down prompted by a missing pair of night vision goggles ended for Many soldiers of the 1st in 15th inf regt at Schweinfurt Germany but the one company accountable for the goggles remains confined according to a 3rd inf div spokesman. A Page 8 limits on refugees German Chancellor Helmut Kohl is preparing to declare a National state of emergency that he would use to Force through Laws limiting the influx of refugees according to chancellery sources and German press reports. A Page 9 Index Abby Ann Landers 20 comics.18-20 commentary.13 letters.12 Money matters.17 sports.21-28 to listings .27 weather .11 a i clarification a an article monday on the advisory Council on dependents education should have said that although some of the Council s recommendations could eventually result in congressional action proposals typically Are made to the military overseas schools director on items within his control. Also the article said the Council met privately on saturday to discuss its findings. The semiannual meetings Are not private but discussion is limited to panel  Page 1 economics. A there s no place to go but up a Perot said of Clinton a Arkansas noting its Small size on a map in one of his Campaign ads As for the republicans Perot said the nation had a paid a tremendous Price for George Bush a mistakes a after pouring millions into a made for to Campaign Perot did t Lead in a single state yet he predicted a a we re going to win All 50 states and drive them All  monday Morniing Perot Campaign coordinator Orson swindle toned Down the Bossy a optimism saying Only that a silent Perot majority would a carry a lot of states. Campaign 1992 s buzzword was change and change was assured regardless of the presidential outcome. For hopefuls in thousands of contests for the White House on Down to local posts monday was one final Day for speeches and ads before the Campaign gave Way to voters. An unusually High number of major races especially for the Senate went to the end As toss . Democrats were in no danger of losing their House and Senate majorities yet there was plenty of drama in the individual contests. Retirements and redistricting assured More than 100 fresh faces in the House. A big question was whether democrats could win enough Senate races to increase their majority from 57 seats to 60 a the magic number for ending filibusters. Female candidates battled in some of the closest races. Democrat rep. Barbara Boxer was in a dead heat in the California polls opposed by conservative Republican Bruce hers chenson. Lynn Yeakel was within striking distance of gop sen. Arlen Specter hoping a Clinton win in Pennsylvania might come with coattails. In Illinois Carol Moseley Braun led into the final Day on the verge of becoming the first Black woman Ever to serve in the Senate. Easier to predict outcomes in favor of term limit measures in 14 states in this year of a restive electorate. With the end finally in sight neither Clinton nor Bush worried about failing voices and exhaustion. But neither could ignore the final flurry of state by state polls that showed a substantial Clinton Edge on the electoral map. National surveys echoed Bush a dilemma. A can Usa today tracking poll of 1,562 voters saturday and sunday showed Clinton with an eight Point Lead while a Harris poll of 1,975 voters Over the same period gave Clinton a six Point Edge. Trying to make Bush a task even tougher Clinton increased the Pace for the final leg scheduling 10 stops in eight states monday on what he hoped a a 30-hour, 4,100-mile Victory Lap. Clinton a targets Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Missouri Kentucky Texas new Mexico and finally a Sunrise rally today in Colorado before heading Home to Little Rock. Running mate a1 Gore had seven states to visit North Carolina Georgia Ohio Wisconsin Iowa Missouri and Tennessee before arriving Home Early on election Day. In one of a series of satellite interviews monday Gore said the Bush campaigns relentless character attacks were a a Good sign that they done to have anything Good to say about their own plans for the future of this  Bush had a heavier Burden in a six state Day starting in new Jersey and ending at Home in Houston with Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky and Louisiana in Between. Vice president Dan Quayle targeted Gores Home state of Tennessee before making a five state Midwest swing ending at Home in Indiana after stops in Ohio Michigan Wisconsin and Illinois. A we done to want to change the fact that we have won the cold War and now with a new Congress we can win the Domestic War a Quayle said in Chattanooga tenn., mocking Clinton a constant Calls for change. Boyd from Page 1 air Force officer. As of sept. 30, 206,600 soldiers sailors and airmen were assigned to . Forces in Europe. The sept. 30 figures Are a what we re going by As the most current said capt. Debra Pressley a Neucom spokeswoman. The ceremony lasted slightly less than an hour. Damp foggy weather drove the ceremony indoors but the Sun began shining when the ceremony ended. Army Gen. John m. Shalika Shvili commander of both . And nato forces in Europe praised his departing Deputy calling him a this airman a airman this statesman this peacemaker this architect of  he cited Mccarthy a leadership in the commands contributions to the persian Gulf War the units assistance in several High profile humanitarian Relief operations and its dismantling of weapons under treaties with the former soviet Union. Mccarthy spoke without notes As he often does. In a voice that trembled occasionally he thanked his associates friends and family. A a we re pleased that you would come and share this important moment in our lives a he said speaking for his family. The general served in the second highest . Military Job in Europe for three years during which the political landscape changed More radically than at any time since the 1940s. He praised the command staff for reacting accordingly. A what a magnificent experience watching this staff change and adjust to the situations in the world a he said. Mccarthy thanked his wife and told her he loved her. He praised Boyds ability saying a i can to think of a single Man in uniform that id have More Confidence  and he said his family enjoyed their stay in Europe so much that they plan to return for several weeks in december and january on a ski vacation. Pitburg elementary principal Dies Pitburg a Germany a amps Joseph p. Kane the principal of Pitburg elementary school died thursday after an extended bout with cancer. Kane 67, had been principal since 1975 but was forced by illness to Stop working about two years ago said Dorothy Behm acting principal at the school. He had battled stomach cancer for about four years he had worked for department of de sense dependents schools since 1956, serving at various locations in England and Germany As a teacher assistant principal and principal. The native of Brooklyn ., was an avid photographer and had won several awards. Prior to joining the Dodds system he received a bachelors degree in English and elementary education and a masters degree in education administration from Hofstra University in Hempstead  Burial will be in Syracuse Kan. The time and Date for a memorial service at the Pitburg a Chapel has not been determined. Donations May be sent to the american cancer society. Kane is survived by his wife Carole Kane a teacher at Pitburg Middle school a daughter Heather Kane of Pitburg a son capt. John Kane of Nimberg one brother and three Sisters. Man convicted of taking indecent liberties Hanau Germany a amps an army non commissioned officer was convicted Friday of taking indecent liberties with three minors a Hanau military Community spokeswoman said monday. Sgt. 1st class Geraldo b. Velasco 32, of the 369th personnel serv co in Giessen Germany received a bad conduct discharge As a result of his conviction during a three Day general court martial in Hanau. The two incidents one of which involved a child and the other involving two girls under 16 occurred in january and february. Velasco a 14-year Veteran and a native of the Philippines also was demoted to the lowest enlisted Grade a panel of four officers and three enlisted soldiers acquitted Velasco on four counts of making indecent gestures of the hand and Mouth to four women. The Hague Netherlands a Iran went to the world court on monday to demand unspecified damages for the destruction of three offshore Oil platforms by the . Navy in the final stages of the Iran Iraq War a court official said. Iran a application said the United states a adopted a patently hostile and threatening attitude. That culminated in the attack and destruction of the plat attack by Navy a a a. A forms operated by the National iranian or injuring 18 crewmen Oil co., in october 1987 and april 1988 a Wjung crewmen. The naw attack in Iqrar to. Aran amp Jeg cd the attacks breached i two Oil sat form a a t Pat destry Yed International Law and a treaty of a came in feh Ifon or persian  signed by Washington and Tehran that Tore a Hole in l a i Quot a exp1.osion 955, said the court official who Spok that a Ore a Hole in an american frigate Exchange for anonymity. U or a a Ltd or Novern fn01,0�?�" the official Sandte did no know w platform after Iran fired a so Tomt no a it a be into a , kuwaiti Oil tank  a a  
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