European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 4, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse 1942-1992 50 years of service vol. 51, no. 201 35 wednesday. Novembers 1992 b d 8693 a. Map. A president Bush watches As supporters cheer for their candidate at a monday night from left sen. Howard m. Metzenbaum Bill Clinton and sen. John Glenn applaud rally in Baton Rouge la., one of his final stops before he voted in Texas. The democratic candidates wife Hillary after she spoke in Cleveland on makes its Choice election in Dallas Ross Perot dances with his daughter Suzanne Mcgee. By John King a political writer America voted tuesday in a Battle of generations that put president Bush a reelection Hopes against Bill Clinton Scall for new leadership. Change was the chorus of Clinton Independent hopeful Ross Perot and candidates for a new Congress and in All 50 states voters decided just How much to deliver. There were 35 Senate races in All a dozen too close to Call several of them with female candidates hoping to make history. More than 100 new faces seemed certain in the House a product of retirements redistricting and anti incumbent sentiment. A be there today and tonight we will celebrate a new future for the greatest country in the history of the human race Quot see America on Page 2 expanded daily coverage pages 6 and 7 444 Skoal inc vim cover Doc the stars and stripes will present full election coverage of the . Presidential race and state by state races in a 48-Page edition on thursday. The time difference Between the . And Europe prevented us from providing election results in today a paper. However thursday s paper will contain comprehensive coverage of the presidential outcome and results of major races in each of the 50 states and . Territories. Also included will be 5b what stripes readers think about the presidential outcome. What the outcome Means to americans in Europe. How the outcome is expected to affect the Dollar favors some combat duties for women Byra Crowden Washington Bureau Washington a despite a walkout by five conservative members of the commission on the assignment of women in the armed forces the remaining panellists have recommended that women in the military should be assigned to combat positions under certain circumstances. The panel said a military readiness should be the driving concern regarding assignment policies there Are circumstances under which women might be assigned to combat in debating what areas of combat should be open to women there appeared to be a consensus for rejecting any ground combat role while allowing women now barred from All combat to join sea and air units involved in hostile action. The walkout before 8 . Followed a failed attempt by the conservatives to derail voting on certain procedural matters involved with the eight month Lue ribbon study which Cost $4 million. The conservatives wanted to limit the roles of women in the military. Of the 15 members appointed in March the protesting panellists were retired army Gen. Samuel Cockerham Elaine Donnelly Kate Walsh of Beirne Ronald Ray and air Force Reserve master sgt. Sarah White. Before the walkout they sought the privilege of writing a minority report to accompany the consensus report. They also wanted it to be considered with equal weight. The group was created in March with the task of presenting the president with non binding guidance by nov. 15. He has the authority As commander in chief to adopt them or not. There is one exception the question of whether women May serve on combat ships would have to be decided by Congress. Tuesday was the second of two scheduled Days of voting by the panel. Donnelly who previously was associated with conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly a Eagle forum served on the defense advisory committee on women in the services and Heads the non partisan coalition for military readiness. Walsh of Beirne is a former Pentagon personnel policy official who now is an analyst with the conservative heritage foundation. Ray is the former Pentagon readiness and train see women on Page 2
