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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, November 24, 1992

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 b the stars and stripes . Tuesday november 24, 1992 president elect Clinton signs an autograph As Jesse Jackson acknowledges someone in the crowd in Little Rock Ark. A a a �1 Jackson praises Clinton presses for Quick action Fly the new York times Lytle Rock Ark. A in whal May be a first step to Patch things up after a year of Mutual distrust the Rev. Jesse Jackson offered More Praise for president elect Clinton on sunday than he Ever did during the Campaign. Sitting Side by Side in a front Pew at the Church where Jackson came to preach a guest Sermon the two men chatted like old friends and in the Sermon Jackson welcomed Clinton a Victory As one of a inclusion River exclusion Quot the pair went on to a private breakfast at the governor s mansion a big change from the Campaign when Jackson once had to Corner Clinton in a menus room to get his attention. A but behind the wide smiles were signs that the two Strong willed politicians still had not reached a full accommodation. In his remarks at St. Theresa a Catholic Church in i it tic Rock Jackson gently put Clinton on notice that he was counting on him to come through with programs for the traditional democratic Core constituency of poor and working class people. A we have had 12 years of bad Days so we re looking for improvement a Jackson said. Referring to the first Days of the new administration he went on a we cannot just sit Back and watch what is going to happen in the White House during the first 100 and not Deal with what is going to happen in my House and your House for the same 100.&Quot at a news conference sunday afternoon Jackson who gave Clinton Only a lukewarm endorsement on the eve of the democratic convention in july applauded the president elects stands on jobs health care Urban blight and statehood for the District of Columbia which Jackson represents in dealings with the Senate. But Jackson also tempered his Praise suggesting that any Democrat could have Defeated president Bush Given the political and economic climate this year and lie patted himself on the Back for registering new democratic voters. Changes seen in . Laws on airline ownership from wire reports Washington a Congress eventually will Clear the Way for foreign control of . Airlines if american companies Are Given greater Access to International air routes former transportation Secretary Samuel Skinner said sunday. Skinner acknowledged that for defense and Security purposes . Law prohibits such foreign ownership of american airlines. But a i think we will see a time when that. Statutory bar will disappear a Skinner said on Abc tvs this week with David Brinkley. A Congress will change that. But they re not going to change it until the markets Are open and we re treated  Georgia admits mistake Atlanta a More than 160 years after Georgia officials ignored an order from the . Supreme court to Stop actions leading up to the infamous Trail of tears the state is admitting it made a mistake. On wednesday officials will Pardon two missionaries jailed when they fought the states seizure of Cherokee Indian land. A this is one of Many injustices done but its something that we could do something about a said Marsha Bailey spokeswoman for the state Board of pardons and paroles. Quot it was a miscarriage of  the Trail of tears occurred when Georgia forced up to 17,000 cherokees to move West. Plane wreckage found Snoqualmie pass Wash. A searchers on sunday found the wreck of a a mall plane that crashed during a snowstorm in the Cascade mountains. All six people aboard were dead. A member of Board of trustees of the Washington state University foundation was aboard the plane with his wife and two teen age sons said state aeronautics division spokesman Mack Mclver. The Board directs fund raising efforts for Usu. The passengers were travelling to attend the annual football game Between Usu and the University of Washington. No names were released. Rabies cases increase Houston a a rabies outbreak has persisted for four years among coyotes in Southern Texas and health officials warn that the deadly disease could spread to pets and then to people. This year 102 confirmed cases have been reported compared with 87 in 1991 and 44 in 1990. The last major rabies outbreak in the area was in 1976 54 cases were confirmed and 58 people were exposed to the disease and  evidence of mias in Vietnam senator says Washington up1 Massachusetts sen. John 1�?T. Kerry just returned from a tour of Vietnam said monday that there is a no credible evidence Quot of american service members still alive in Vietnam. The democratic co chairman of the Senate select committee on pow Mia affairs spent five Days touring Vietnam with Sens. Thomas a. Daschle d-s.d., and Hank Brownr Colo. He had High Praise for the vietnamese governments cooperation in their efforts to resolve the Issue of 2,2<>5 americans still listed As missing in action in an interview on the Abc today program Kerry said he Daschle and Brown a fall share a belief that there a no credible evidence of anybody with specificity being held  he added however Quot can 1 Tell you that in any Corner of Vietnam in any part of the Jungle it Isnit possible a obviously 1 can to do that. But what 1 can Tell you. Is that we had unprecedented Access that there is indeed something new  asked if because of the cooperation show n by the vietnamese he would recommend lifting the i a. Trade embargo against Vietnam Kerry said. Quot we Haven to Cone that far vet Bush clan bids Farewell to matriarch Greenwich Conn. Apr president Bush and More than a Hundred relatives turned out monday for the funeral of Dorothy Walker Bush the presidents 91 year old Mother and matriarch of the Bush family. The president joined by his wife Barbara and their five children flew in an air Force Jet from Washington to White Plains . They drove to Greenwich on a sunny morning for the service at Christ Church a 287-year-old episcopal Church where Dorothy Bush had been a parishioner since world War ii. The funeral was private. Police put up barricades and police tape outside the Church to keep others 100 Yards away. The Bushes were accompanied by White House chief of staff James a. Baker Iii and his wife Susan. Vice president Dan Quayle flew in separately and Treasury Secretary Nicholas f. Brady a longtime family Friend also attended. John Herrick a White House aide said the president and his family were going to his mothers House afterwards for three hours while the body was cremated then would gather at Putnam cemetery for interment of the ashes before flying Back to Washington. Dorothy Bush who died thursday after suffering a stroke was remembered by friends Tor her compassion and Down to Earth attitude. Quot dote and the people in her Circle were very very committed people and really got involved in social  said Beinie Yudain longtime Friend of the Bush family and a former managing editor of the Greenwich i Ime the local paper helped found the Greenwich shelter it children which includes a family Center Counselor Center and Day care Center. 1 hey really got their hands dirty a he said. Quot she it the epitome of the group. The people who grew up wit her just absolutely idolized  Dorothy Bush was born july 1, 1901, in Kennebunk port Maine a daughter of wealthy midwestern bus Nessman George Herbert Walker and Lulie wet Walker. She grew up in St. Louis and attended the Armington school Academy a prep school in fart in ton Conn. She and Prescott Bush a financier and businessman married in 1921. The couple moved to Tennessee the Massachusetts where the future president their Sei Ond son was born in 1924. 1 a thing in Greenwich with her husband i e became Active in Community affairs. She a was the author of a column in the time. At the time it her death Dorothy Bush still volunteered for the re Cross and a local welfare Agency. Prescott Bush eventually entered politics represent p0l , in the . Senate from 1952 to 196 he died of lung cancer in 1972. President Bush said his parents were the most Impo Lam people in Bis life. His 1987 autobiography Looker i . Is dedicated to them  
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