European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 7, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 51, no. 263 35c thursday january 7,1993 b d 8693 Abush May give 48 hours to m Ove Missi i is Washington a the Bush administration is ready to Issue an ultimatum to iraqi president Saddam Hus Sein that he remove newly deployed sur face to air missiles from a safety zone in the South or risk Allied military Retalia Tion . Officials and Western Diplo Mats said wednesday. The diplomats said in new York that Iraq would be Given 48 hours after the warning was issued to remove the mis Siles and Stop Locking its radar onto . Planes patrolling the no Fly zone Over shiite villages. A on monday . Officials said Iraq had moved surface to air missiles into the Southern zone adding to the tension Between the nations. On dec. 27, an iraqi Mig fighter Jet was shot Down by a . Air Force f-16 fighting Falcon. The incident occurred after the iraqi Jet penetrated the no Fly zone and turned to confront the american aircraft. Final wording of the warning is being discussed in new York by american French British and russian diplomats. It was to be presented later wednesday or today to Nizar Hardoon the iraqi representative at the United nations said a Western diplomatic source who insisted on anonymity. Senate democratic Leader George j. Mitchell of Maine said however that a a no decision has been made with respect to any of the options available to the  Mitchells comment came after he met with president Bush at the White House. A a Quot the president indicated he is consulting with our allies has made no decision and is weighing All options Quot Mitchell said. House speaker Thomas s. Foley d-wash., said the iraqi surface to air mis see Saddam on Page 2 on Oil. Jia _ 7 Quot a a in 5  of Quot Quot a in la re Way s4s Dave Casoy a sign wednesday warns those leaving a housing area at Rhein main a. Deadly Black ice puts Germany on the skids by Crystal Lal Reano staff writer the it be storm that hit Germany tuesday night supposedly missed much of the Western part of the country but done to Tell that to 2nd it. Ron Hagen. While the streets were dry wednesday morning near Hagen a Heidelberg Home he hit a Patch of Black ice on a Highway off ramp in rheingau and lost control of his 1990 Nissan 240 so the car hit a Concrete traffic Island breaking Hagens right front 3xlc a Quot its definitely a Day ill remember Quot said the platoon Leader for 147th adjutant general co postal in Heidelberg. Its a Day others Likely will remember As Well. The Brunt of the weather was Felt in the Northern and Eastern portions of Germany causing what the associated press called one of the most widespread occurrences of Black ice to hit the country. German police said five people died in traffic accidents in the state of nor Rhein westfalen and two died in the northernmost state of Schleswig Holstein. The frigid temperatures in Germany during the past week were partly to blame for the widespread icing said capt David see ice on Page 2 Lerwick Shetland islands apr six planes sprayed detergent wednes Oay trying to disperse Oil from a Tanker being pounded by High winds and Waves on the Rocky coast of this wildlife Rich North sea archipelago. The decks of the Braer loaded with nearly 25 million Gallons of Oil were awash but the ship was unbroken after More than a Day of being battered on rocks at the Southern tip of the largest of Scotland s Shetland islands. The department of transport said two Large Slicks of Oil had oozed from the Tanker since near Hurri canc Force winds drove it aground tuesday after its engine failed. Environmentalists reported an increasing toll of Birds and fish smothered by the Oil. The Royal society for the Protection of Birds estimated 10,000 Birds were at risk. Winds had calmed somewhat with gusts to 60 Mph wednesday morning compared with readings As High As 85 Mph tuesday. Wave Heights were 13 to 16 feet according to the coast guard in Aberdeen Scotland. The shetlands governing Council said containment booms were set out wednesday to try to protect sensitive wildlife areas in the sparsely populated islands about 100 Miles North of the scottish Mainland. A spokesman for the department of transport said the detergent spraying planes were operating out of Sumburgh a Airport about i Miles from the Slick. Detergent helps dissipate the Oil a they take 90 seconds to put their full Load on the Slick. So they Are up and Down just As quickly As is possible a said the spokesman who did not give his name. He said a reconnaissance plane had selected still intact but ruptured the Tanker Brach leaks Oil into the sea off the Shetland islands As Waves pour Over its decks two main Slicks a one largely confined to the Bay of que Dale and covering about four Square Miles and another just West of fitful head and covering three Square Miles. He Saui broken patches of Oil also were scattered farther East around Sumburgh the South tip of Mainland Island. Chris Gomersall of he Royal society for the Protection of Birds old British broadcasting corp. That Many dead Birds had been found Ami that Many others were contaminated lie also said dead fish were washing upon the Beach. There were gulls feeding on the fish As they were Corning ashore and you can see that most of those As they Fly overhead Are stained on the egg ship on Page 2 amp a a in i m Rel Roro Tfir to to q j t a it Quot a Tir it pm itt