European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 21, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a the stars and stripes saturday november 21, 1992 f at a glance in Guinea Mali Sierra Leone Ivory coast Allan tit Ocean the . Security Council has authorized an arms embargo against Liberia. The Council also has directed Secretary general Boutros Boutros Ghali to Send a representative there to report on the civil War. Sec Story on Page 8. Danger at the dentist improperly sterilized dental tools can pass on the aids virus researchers say. A Pago 4 Bush s Mother Dies Dorothy Walker Bush who instilled the spirit of Competition in son George and lived to see him elected president has died at 91. A Page 5 army and environment the army has set up an office to handle environmental issues and an official said thursday that the move shows the service considers protecting the environment to be a matter of National Security. Page 7 somalis Shell troops fighters apparently Allied with one of Somalia s main warlords fired mortars at . Troops at the capitals Airport officials said Friday. A Page 8 pension Gap widens the Gap Between pension benefits that companies have promised and the Money set aside to pay for them grew last year a Federal Agency says. A Page 17 i Index i Abby Ann Landers 19 comics.1921 commentary.13 crossword.19 faces a no places 18 letters.12 Money ratters.17 religion .10 sports.2228 to listings .27 weather .11 Alconbury couple wins fight for hostage household goods by Nancy l. Torner . Bureau capt. Ned and Nora no Vera a Home at Raf Alconbury England is a mess. And they re thrilled about it. Quot the place is trashed but its our trash a Ned Nevera said in a Telephone interview this week. He was referring to the fact that he and his wife were unpacking their worldly goods which finally were delivered nov. 18, about 4vi months late. A there were quite a few emotional highs during the unpacking he said such As being Able to look at wedding photos again coming across an old photograph from the wedding of Nora nov craps parents and finding the foot tall Ceramic Bank that Ned no Vera a grandmother made for him when he was 10. The nov crash belongings were crated june 29, save for a Mickey mouse Snow dome a couple of suitcases of summer clothing and a few other Small items that packers left behind for what was expected to be a routine move across town to base housing at Raf Alconbury. However the move turned out to be anything but routine. Because of an unexpected delay in the availability of base housing the nov crash belongings were forced into storage where they had to remain while the couple went to the states. The move was rescheduled for sept. 15. However four Days before the rescheduled Mouffe the storage company went into receivership which is similar to chapter 11 bankruptcy in the states. The Neveras were told that the new owner Trust Force ltd., was demanding payment of about 15,000 pounds Sterling roughly $23,700 at the current Exchange rate before releasing their things and that the move would not take place As planned. The matter was turned Over to the 3rd air forces Legal office which took the Case to court nov. 3. A British judge ordered the goods returned but the order was suspended for 14 Days to give the storage company time to provide cause Why the goods should be retained by the firm. The air Force paid no Money to get the nov crash goods out of storage a 3rd air Force spokesman said Friday. But air Force Legal officials were still in court Friday afternoon trying to resolve issues related to the nov crash Case. A Legal once it got going did a Good Job a Nevera said. The Neveras were sceptical when they were told by the traffic management office on tuesday that they would be reunited with to Cir things wednesday morning. This also was Why the couple retained Possession of the military issued furniture that got them through the last two months which in turn is Why their House is a bit cluttered at the moment. A the night before the scheduled move the tension was building a Ned Nevera said. It Wasny to until the truck actually pulled up to their Home wednesday morning that the no varas became believers. A a Wye grateful to the Legal department a Nora Nevera said. She also said that it Felt a a Little strange to see their things in their Home and that the incident a Chasn t been without its  cushions for the nov erase living room set arrived in their crates but the Rattan frames for the Couch and chairs were missing. Also the Corner of another chair was shaved off and Ned Neveras leather flight jacket had disappeared. They know the missing items made it to the warehouse because they saw them a month ago when the new owner of the storage company agreed to let them View their things to allay fears that their goods had been sold or stolen. Ned Nevera said he recalled seeing one sleeve of his jacket sticking out of the Side of one of the crates. A a it a just one last indignity a he said. But its a Small indignity when they think of All they could have lost. Ned Nevera said that As the months dragged on they often thought of the irreplaceable things they might never see again and that the Mickey mouse Snow dome became a source of mirth at these times. For instance he recalled joking with his wife on one occasion that �?o1 can t believe we saved the Snow dome and we let our wedding pictures  now they wonder How to safeguard their precious things when they eventually leave England. Most Likely  Send some items Home in the mail Ned Nevera said but even then there arc no guarantees. A a you re always taking a Chance a he said. However there is no question about How the Ceramic Bank will be transported. It will be hand carried As it was to All but his last two moves. And As for Mickey Only time will Tell whether he makes the Cut As a precious or expendable item. But for now he has a place of distinction on their Windowsill. Contributing to Thea report staff Wertler Oridith Winder Trade from Page 1 Ricks to Trade. The 6-Ycar-old talks arc sponsored by the general agreement on 1 tariffs and Trade or Gatt. If a farm agreement is reached Between the United states and Europe it would have to go to the gait negotiations in Geneva for adoption by the nations involved in the talks. France the eco a biggest farm producer has been the most resistant to an Accord with the United states fearing the Wrath of its powerful farm lobby Over a Deal As March a parliamentary elections near. Before the latest round of talks in Washington the French government repeated its opposition to a Quick agreement and contended dec negotiators were ready to concede too much to the United states. Its Farmers on wednesday burned the american Flag to protest . Demands for deep cuts in agriculture subsidies and went on a rampage at a Mcdonald a in Paris. The trading bloc earlier this year agreed on a package of Reform measures designed to tighten controls Over soaring production of some crops by slicing Price supports and taking land out of production. Under the plan guaranteed prices for grains will be chopped As much As 35 percent Over the next three years. Beef prices will slide 15 percent. With that package of Price cuts France contends its Farmers have done enough and  suffer More at the hands of the americans. President Francois Mitterrand s unpopular government has been using its Politi Cal troubles to delay an agreement for months. During the summer it refused to negotiate because of fears of angering Farmers before a september vote on the eco a new Unity treaty. Now it is worried about the parliamentary elections. The question is whether France would veto any Trade Accord which would help pump up the global Economy. Such a move would be divisive. The Community already is struggling to approve ambitious plans for a political and monetary Union in the coming years. Britain and Germany recently have pushed hard for a Trade agreement partly to avoid a Trade War with Washington at a time of looming recession. The Unity treaty negotiated by dec leaders last december in the dutch town of maastricht would provide for a common foreign policy and a single currency by the end of the decade. 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