European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 6, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 b the stars and stripes sunday december 6,1992 a at a glance americans Are starting to debate the a Hillary Factor Quot the effect the first lady to be will have on her husband and the nation. Some Liberal women already have elevated her to Eleanor Roosevelt status. See sunday Magazine. A travel advisory a Gay group issued a Quot travel advisory Quot to homosexuals planning trips to Colorado saying Quot Adverse conditions Quot exist in the state. A Page 4 Democrat wins sen. Kent Conrad d-n.d., easily won his bid to succeed a deceased Senate colleague. A Page 5 questions remain after concluding More than a year of hearings the Senate s special pow committee is still divided Over questions that have haunted the nation for two decades. A Page 6 new spy plane Lockheed corp. Has built a secret spy plane capable of cruising As fast As eight times the Speed of sound according to a British report. A Page 9 Job Outlook improves in the Best report on the . Job Market since last Spring the labor department said the unemployment rate fell to 7.2 percent. A Page 17 Index Abby Ann Landers 16 classifieds.20-25 commentary.15 faces n places.16 letters.14 Money matters.17 mutuals.17-19 sports.26-32 weather .13 in i to of readers a the outland episode in this weeks comics Section is a repeat. Cartoonist Berkeley breathed was injured in a boating Accident and has been unable to do the cartoon strip. He should be resuming outland soon his Syndicate said. Shuttle astronauts test cameras but postpone laser Experiment Cape canaveral Fla. A discovery a astronauts photographed Somalia Zanzibar and the . Great lakes Region saturday with a military camera system that provides target locations but they had to scrap More laser tests. A new Mexico snowstorm and Clouds Over Alabama a Redstone Arsenal prevented the defense department from beaming up laser signals to discovery. It was the third Day in a Row that the Experiment was ruined by bad weather at laser sending stations. A we knew going up that weather might be a problem a said John Cummings a spokesman for the army space and strategic defense come. A we nope its going to Clear the army wants to see whether laser signals containing navigational data can be a quire in space. Such transmissions could be especially useful during wartime. So far the laser receiver mounted on one of discovery a windows has gotten nothing More than a tiny burst of what May or May not have been data. The five astronauts had better Luck with the military camera Experiment although they were going through batteries faster London apr Britain a Princess Anne who was divorced earlier this year from capt. Mark Phillips will marry Royal Navy cmdr. Timothy Laurence Buckingham Palace said saturday. The 42-year-old Princess the Only daughter of Queen Elizabeth ii would be the first member of the Royal family to divorce and remarry. She has two children. A formal announcement from the Palace was not expected until next week but it was expected the couple will marry in a private ceremony. No Date was Given. There had been widespread speculation in the British tabloids that Anne one of the most popular members of the shoppers from Page 1 was addressed in the meeting which they described As Bruce Szostek spokesman for the brigade that was formerly the 42nd military police group could not say Friday whether soldiers will patrol parking lots this weekend. Americans often Cross Borders to shop in Germany because of the better selection of merchandise at the larger stores. Helen Collins a civilian at Schinnen Netherlands was shocked when soldiers from the brigade told her and other Cross Border shoppers recently that they were shopping illegally. Collins sports director for the 54th area support group was loading $82 Worth of than planned. Again and again they had to forgo a planned target because of Cloudy weather but they managed to snap pictures of Clear nearby Sites. Among the few original targets with Clear skies were the somalian coast and Duluth Minn International Airport. A the whole state of Minnesota was Clear. I Hope they saw me waving to them As we went Over a said shuttle Pilot Robert Cabana who is from Minneapolis. Military officials insisted the photographing of Somalia had nothing to do with the impending deployment of american troops to the East african nation. The computerized camera system called Hercules provides the latitude and Longitude of photographed Sites. It was designed by scientists at the naval research Laboratory for military environmental and meteorological use. Nasa continued to investigate the failure of discovery a space debris Experiment. The astronauts had to abandon plans to eject six Metal balls from a can in the shuttle cargo Bay Friday when they received bad signals through the deploy mechanism electronics. Officials at Mission control said the problem might involve the failure of the Royal family would marry Laurence a former aide to the Queen. His name first surfaced when letters he wrote her were stolen and sent to a newspaper in april 1989. The letters were described As affectionate but they were not published. Four months later the Princess legally separated from Phillips the horse Loving army Captain she had married at Westminster Abbey in 1973 in a ceremony watched by a worldwide television audience of More than 500 million. Laurence 37, is from a Middle class English family. His father Guy was a Marine engine Salesman a son who also became a Navy commander. Tennis shoes and jeans into her car with dutch plates in Pir Masens last weekend when a military policeman wearing civilian clothes asked her if she knew she was not authorized to shop there. She said the agent told her that the Rule had been in place since the world War ii victors signed the nato status of forces agreement with Germany in the 1950s. A Well this is the first in be heard of it and no one in Holland knows anything about it a she said she told him. Collins said she visits military shopping facilities in Germany at least once a month when seeing her Mother in Pir Masens a 3vi-hour drive from Schinnen. A Captain also assigned to the Netherlands drove four hours to shop at Ramstein a Only to be told she had to return her commissary purchases. The unexpected and embarrassing confrontation forced her to abandon plans to buy ejection systems batteries. If that a the Case the Experiment will have to be cancelled they said. There is an Opportunity tonight to release the balls if the trouble can be resolved by then. Space debris researchers wanted to track the orbiting balls with radar and telescopes to Fine tune their instruments and improve their ability to track Small objects. The main objective of discovery a seven Day military Mission was accomplished when the astronauts successfully deployed a secret spy satellite wednesday just six hours after reaching orbit. Discovery is scheduled to land wednesday at Kennedy space Center. The All military Crew eagerly awaited the result of saturdays football showdown Between army and Navy. Shuttle commander David Walker is a Navy Captain. Pilot Cabana a Marine colonel attended the naval Academy. James Voss Anict Michael a a Rich Clifford Are army lieutenant colonels. The Only astronaut without a stake in the outcome was Guion a a Guy Bluford jr., an air Force colonel. A Guy May really end up refereeing up Here before the Day is Over Cabana said. Princess Anne Christmas shoes and Winter clothes for her daughter at the Exchange. She returned the goods and drove four hours Home. Barbara Kirsch a spokeswoman for the european he of the army and air Force Exchange service in Imdorf Germany said that Exchange officials had not been aware of the military police operation. A spokesman for Aviano a Italy said thursday that some airmen occasionally Brave the 10-hour trek to air Force stores at Ramstein or to army stores five hours away in Bavaria. But they usually travel with leave orders and he had not heard of anyone being prevented from shopping there. Dorothy Spagnuolo a spokeswoman for the army a Southern european task Force in Vicenza Italy was unaware of any incidents. Princess Anne to wed again German from Page 1 trained to join the crack Border police and or the riot police Horn was quoted As saying. Both police forces Are undermanned especially in the Eastern states he said. The mass circulation Bild newspaper said saturday that a police officer had been suspended for making Public comments in support of rightist attacks on Homes for Asylum seekers. The officer is based in St Goar Hausen Between Wiesbaden and Koblenz. It was the first such Case reported. The newsmagazine Der Spiegel report Funter Simon Wiesenthal had filed a complaint with Dusseldorf prosecutors Over the alleged anti semitic remarks by a High ranking German red Cross official. Waldemar Schneider 56, head of the red Cross blood Bank had written an article praising an anti semitic Book by Japa Nese author Masami Uno Spiegel said. Spiegel also reported that germans had changed their attitudes toward foreigners since three turks were killed in an arson attack nearly two weeks ago. Two Neo nazis Are in investigative custody for the attack. Two thirds of 1,500 germans polled after the attack said they were opposed to the rightist slogan a foreigners a similar poll before the attack had about 50 percent of respondents opposed to the slogan
