European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 1, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 8 the star3 and stripes Friday saturday january 1/2,1993 at a glance according to German tradition the Chimney sweep brings Good Inch in the coming year. As for what else we can expect in 1993, see Story on Page 14. V. Prosecution May end 1 prosecutor Lawrence e. Walsh has concluded that he can go no fur ther with his investigations or prosecutions in the Iran Contra affair a source said wednesday. R it a. A pag#5 Panda Long Long Dies ung ung the female giant Panda who symbolized the opening of relations Between the United states and China has died at the Washington zoo. A a. A cuban exodus grows by plane by boat and by raft,1 a growing flood of cubans is trying to reach Florida and some say the lat escape right show Fidel Cas a Cane curtain is cracking wide open. A i Page 7 Yeltsin cautious russian president Boris n. Yeltsin in a new years address to his nation said wednesday that russians Economy shows signs Hofve covering but stressed that 1993 would be a politically Complex and a not  a Page 8 Economy signals mixed the nations main gauge of the Economy s future prospects Rose again in november the government said wednesday but other reports hinted that the fledgling recovery Stilt has its share of trouble. A Page 15 r _ reach Floi v est escape n a trots a can Index Abby Ann Landers 16,21 comics. 16-21 commentary. 13 crossword. 16,21 faces no places. 10 letters. Money matters. 15 sports. 22-28 to listings. Weather. 11 jeers Greet Leader of  on trip to bosnian Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr . Secretary Geiger Al Boutros ,.visiting besieged Sarajevo on thursday appealed to bosnian for More time to allow peace talks to work but was greeted by Boos and jeers. A Oghali fascist Ghali Hitler a the protesters shouted. A Boutros Ghali accompanied by . Peace negotiator Cyrus r. Vance and . Force commander it. Gene Satish Nambiar of India arrived in freezing fog at Sarajevo a .-controlled Airport. They immediately drove downtown for talks with bosnian leaders and an unscheduled tour of the devastated City. The visit came As yugoslav leaders warned that Western military intervention in Bosnia would spark More Balkan bloodshed and Boutros Ghali appealed for delaying any decision to impose peace through outside Force. This hesitance to Back the military option urged by Bosnia s government has angered Many of the 380,000 people still in Sarajevo ringed for nine months by deadly serbian artillery. Boutros Ghali was met Deputy president Ejup Ganic. As reporters looked on Ganic told Boutros Ghali that . Help for Bosnia had come a much too late.�?�. A we share your frustration. We share the horror that has happened to your country a Boutros Ghali responded. A i Hope 1993 will be the year of renewal the year of reconstruction and that we will have peace in Sarajevo and Bosnia her pc  a we must continue to negotiate we must Trust in negotiations. Only through negotiations will we be Abe to find a so-iution.�?�. Outside about 50 protesters chanted a Boutros out Boutros out Ghali fascist Ghali Hitler a the group even spat at Boutros Ghalie a White . Car As it sped away on an unscheduled tour passing by Sarajevo a once prize National Library and stopping at a badly damaged Hospital. The Secretary general who is from Egypt was later to lunch with egyptian peacekeepers at their Barracks Ana meet other . Personnel before leaving for the croatian port of split. Quo Boutros Ghali said wednesday that he was making the visit to Quot express solidary 3i�?� with . Personnel during the holi a season Western leaders Are stepping up pressure for stronger action to end fighting that in nine months has killed at least 17,000 and devastated Sarajevo and other cities. Expressing a grave concern Over the growing momentum for military action in the area a Boutros Ghali on wednesday urged the West to postpone any decisions until More talks saturday in Geneva among Bosnia a croats serbs and Muslim led government. From Page desert storm showed our country once again that we have the finest fighting forces in the entire world a he said in a reference to the persian Gulf War. He plunged into the crowd after his Brief remarks bantering exchanging a few words and joking. Many of the marines took advantage of a live to transmission to wave to their parents and wish those Back Home a Happy new year. Gunfire reverberated in Somalia a capital of Mogadishu hours before Bush a arrival and Security for visit was As tight As . Marines and the secret. Service could make it in a country bristling with guns bandits cutthroats assassins and thieves. Troops dug gun pits evicted squatters and seized weapons in the hours leading up to his arrival. Razor wire barriers were Strung at Sitck Bush was to visit much of the gunfire was believed to have come from skittish Young gunmen firing their weapons for fun misdirected sniper fire and skirmishes Between gangs out of sight of foreign forces. The refugee Center selected for Bush a visit included health and feeding facilities. Horst Hamborg an official said on Abc tvs Good morning a Nencka that Between 1,500 and 1,800 people were receiving two meals a Day with 2,400 calories. V a a a a a a compared to what i saw about five months ago those people Are now in a Quot rather satisfactory condition Hamborg. Said. A others confirmed the Progress although one doctor said one or two people Are dying weekly from starvation. A i doubt any american president has Ever visited a nation in such turmoil and such a state of anarchy a said Marine col. Fred Peck spokesman for the forces of operation restore Hope. Even so some somalis waited along the streets of the City hoping in vain to see the american president whose orders set the International Relief operation into motion. A the Airport Tarmac baked under a blistering Sun with temperatures in the 90s As Bush stepped off his plane. A Strong wind off the nearby Inman Ocean cast dust and Sand Over the Airport. Bush was to spend Little More than 24 hours in Somalia much of it aboard the amphibious assault ship  Friday he was to visit troops and an orphanage in Bairoa an important Aid distribution Point in the Interior and the Headquarters of the . 10th Mountain div Light in Beli Dogle. A the president arrived after a Brief Stop in saudi Arabia where he made a Courtesy Call Early thursday on King fahd at the Airport s Royal Pavilion. A. A a a White House aide speaking on condition of anonymity said the meeting also was to say goodbye before Bush leaves office a and to stress the strength of the .-Saqdi Alliance that Defeated iraqis aggression in Kuwait in 1991. Powell from Page t intervene around the world. A general Powell a report offers some substantial Cost saving and management initiatives a said Robert Gaskin a former Pentagon official and vice president of business executives for National secure to a private group. A but it does not recommend a fundamental restructuring of military roles and missions As called for by senator Sam Nunn and others. A a Powell a report is Only the first shot in Tifft is Likely to be an extremely contentious debate about the future of the armed forces.�?�. A spokesman for Powell cot. Bit Smullen said the changes recommended in the report were significant. And he said its conclusions were not intended to repudiate the views of Nunn and Clinton. To some the change will not be profound enough to others it will be revolutionary change a Smullen said. A and while the conclusions run counter to analysis of some critics it was done without a new administration or a presidential election As a  Smullen added that Powell hoped to sire sent a final version of the report to resident Bush before Bush leaves office Jan. 20. The report is an assessment of the future of the armed forces that the chair Man of the joint chiefs is required to submit every three years. Much of it appears to be a Point by Point response to an address on the future of the military that Nunn delivered july 2, in that address Nunn urged the Pentagon to a thoroughly overhaul the services roles and  he recommended that the Pentagon examine 10 Broad areas including duplication of air Power ground forces air defense and space operations. R r Clinton a Choice for defense Secretary rep. Les Aspin of Wisconsin is Nunns counterpart in the House. He has not spoken out As strongly on the issues raised As Nunn and did not make himself available for comment wednesday on Powell report. A Power in a reservations about Chance Dut Aspin in a difficult position caught Between the top military commander and the most powerful congressional Democrat on military issues Nunn who will supervise Senate confirmation hearing of the new Secretary of defense. Clinton endorsed Nunns critique in an aug. 13 speech in los Angeles sup. Gesting that a realignment of the Mili or i Ai missions could Lead to substantial savings. 0 Quot i agree with senator Sam Nunn that it is time to take a fresh look at the Basic totsaid1011 of our Annex forces a i in on each Forf or we aral forces one each for the marines army Navy and air Force. Both the army and marines have Light infantry divisions. The Navy and air Force have separately developed but similar fighter aircraft and tactical missiles.�?�. Clinton added a while respecting each service s unique capabilities we can reduce redundancies save billions of dollars and get better  the Basic missions of the services were outlined in an agreement thrashed out by defense Secretary James Forrestal and the military chiefs in a meeting in key West fla., in 1948.-ic aim of the agreement was to prevent duplication and end interservice squabbling. The agreement for example gave the air Force the responsibility for supporting army ground troops with air strikes used car bids sought Darmstadt Germany a amps the 233d base support in will Lake sealed bids for used cars from tuesday to Jan. 15. The cars May be inspected at the Nathan Hale depot stripping Yard in Darmstadt. Bid forms Are available at the Yard. The Sale is open to id card hold Quot Only. Bids will be accepted until 5 p Jan. 15, and the highest bidders will notified Jan. 16. For More i Formati Call Mike Skillings at Dan 348-6471