European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 7, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 b the stars and stripes thursday january 7,1993 at a glance somalian workers heave a 120-Pound bag of Rice onto a truck in Mogadishu on tuesday. For More on operation restore Hope see stories of pages 10 and ii. Congress opens the 103rd Congress its ranks filled with record numbers of women Blacks and hispanics has gone to work a Page 4 Gas test compensation about 4,000 veterans subjected to Mustard Gas tests in world War it May be eligible for compensation. A pages secondhand smoke secondhand cigarette smoke is a human Carcinogen the environmental Protection Agency planned to announce. A Page.6 another big heist gunmen in Rochester n.y., have pulled off the nation s second Holdup of an armoured car company in 10 Days taking at least $7 million. A Page 7 Ballet Star Dies Rudolf Nureyev the Brilliant Ballet dancer reportedly suffering from aids died wednesday at 54. A Page 9 Index a ciby Ann Landers 17 classified. 20-22 comics. 1719 commentary. 15 faces no places16 letters. 14 Money matters 12 sports. 25-32 to listings 31 weather 13 1 correction 1- because of a source error an article dec. 29 that listed units contributing personnel to task Force 5-158 in Somalia omitted the 3rd b11, 1st aviation regt from Ansbach Germany. From Page 1silas pose a potential threat to . Aircraft. "1 think the president is concerned about the. Situation with american fliers who Are being asked to enforce the no Fly zone in the area a Foley said. A. House Republican Leader Robert h. Michel of Illinois said Bush had not mentioned a deadline for Iraq to withdraw the missiles. A a a a. 1 a . Demand could set the stage for another clash with Saddam before Bush leaves office in two weeks. A an ultimatum would be based on .,Security Council Reso. Lotions that authorize any Means necessary to safeguard Saddam enemies said two officials who spoke on condition of anonymity. The safety zone in the South of Iraq was established it August 1992 to protect shiite muslims who Are seeking their own religious based Muslim government. A the other no Fly zone in Northern Iraq is designed to protect kurd from attacks by Iraq spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said a we do not intend to tolerate continued violations of the Resolutions imposed on Iraq after the persian Gulf War. A we done to want to speculate on what action we might take Quot he said. # a so we continue to consider various options for enforcing those resolutions a Fitzwater continued a and we do not intend to tolerate continued violations. A fall options Are open.�?�. He declined to say whether Iraq would be Given a 48-hour deadline to the United nations a diplomatic source speaking on con. A. That a finn a mlle hi9, in the. Dit of anonymity said the warning would be delivered to the iraqis on wednesday or today. The warning also would demand that Iraq Stop Locking its radar onto Allied aircraft but it would not specify How the allies would retaliate militarily the Dipso. Matic source said. _ Pentagon sources said tuesday that Iraq had been told not to aim anti aircraft radar at . Fighters. Pointing the radar at an air plane is considered a hostile act and one that warns pilots they May be under attack. Some . Pilots have reported that they have been targeted by the radar. The incidents have not been confirmed one military officer at the Pentagon said tuesday. A we have expressed our concerns to the iraqis the officer said. A the iraqis were warned that of the radar were , it could be blasted away by . Attack jets said a second Penta gon source. Both officials spoke on condition of anonymity. That warning was extended by the . Military officers who periodically meet with iraqi counterparts in Northern Iraq to discuss Security concerns the sources said. T president elect Clinton a spokesman offered support for Bush a i think Saddam should take no Comfort in the fact that Bill Clinton is heading towards the presidency a spokesman George Steph Nopoulos said in Little Rock Ark. He said Saddam Quot must abide by All Resolutions. He. Must abide by the no Fly zone. And Bill Clinton supports president Bush in his efforts to enforce them and he will continue to support them As Quot r Rynish Esfandi 1 jail pc ants j $ c3i <3 4 map h detail m Perth Sta 51 eat stain _ ?. A 150 Miles Shetland islands ship from Page t Underbelly a Gomersall said. Authorities said the liberian registered Braer. Which had been sailing from Norway to Canada had at least two holes one in the Bow and one in the Stem. The department of transport said tuesday that it feared All the 24.6 million Gallons of Oil on Board would be spilled roughly twice the amount that was dumped when the Tanker Exxon Valdez hit a reef in Alaska on March 24,1989. Unlike the Valdez a cargo of heavy crude Oil the Oil aboard the Braer was a Light Grade that is easier to disperse and More Likely to evaporate. The department of transport estimated that about 40 percent of the spill Foula West Buna fitful head 1 25 Miles 25fcm. Fair Island q Halsay Isle of Noss Oil Tanker adrift in tha Bay Al Quandall Braer formerly Brae trader / Hellespont Pride Type of vessel Tanker owners Braer corp., Monrovia Liberia year / place built 1975/ Ohlma Japan Crew 34 length 792�?T 3 3/4&Quot Width 131 2 3/4�?� weight 89,700 tone source crisis consultants Oil would evaporate and 20 percent to percent would disperse in the Choppy de 30 percent seas but environmentalists predicted a wildlife disaster nonetheless. A it s one of the most Rich and diverse areas for Birds and sea life in Europe a said Jeremy Leggett science director for the environmental group Greenpeace. Sir Hector Munro the scottish office minister responsible for the environment told bbl radio that it a is a Mammoth task to Deal with this the owner of a tug that tried to help the Braer on tuesday said he believed the Crew abandoned ship too soon. Barry Cork managing director of a tug company in Aberdeen said the tug reached the Tanker two hours before it ran aground but could hot attach a towline because no one was aboard. A helicopter put several Crew members Back on the Braer about 20 minutes before it grounded but they were unable to Hook up a line in time. Bob Driver regional controller of coast guard search and Rescue in Aberdeen defended the decision to evacuate the Crew of 34. A the first priority is the safety of life and that was the Crew a he said. The Braer built in 1975, is owned by Braer corp. Of Monrovia Liberia Ana managed by b and h ship management co. Of new York. A ice from Page 1 Sjostedt at the Rhein main a weather station. While air temperatures were above freezing in most areas surface temperatures were below freezing causing rain to turn to ice on Contact he said. The next couple of Days should bring More typical weather for Germany this Lime of year a daily temperatures in the mid to upper 30s and Low 40s with Light drizzle. Nighttime temperatures will hover around the , Sjostedt said. . Servie members and civilian employees in the Niernberg and Grafe Wohr areas reported seeing numerous minor accidents As people slipped and Slid into work wednesday morning. However wednesday was an Epiphany Holiday in two states hardest hit by the freeze a Bavaria and Baden Wurtemberg causing traffic to be lighter than Normal. In Berlin police said there were 700 crashes overnight most of them minor fender benders. Police said about 180 people fell on berlins icy sidewalks and Hurt themselves badly enough to require Hospital treatment. However military officials reported Only minimal disruptions throughout Germany. The army s primary training areas a Hohenfels Grafe Wohr and Wil Flecken a Are in one of the hardest hit areas but no units were training in any of the locations said a 7th army training come spokesman sgt 1st class Steve Barrett. The first weeks of each year usually Are devoted to maintenance work on the ranges he said. Three communities Hohenfels Gra Fenohr and life Eck could not receive mail because of the Road conditions said Barbara Lutz spokeswoman for the army postal group Europe. A the roads were condition red All Day and for safety reasons the transportation office in Niernberg would not dispatch trucks to those communities a she said. Red is the most dangerous Road classification and Only emergency vehicles Are supposed to be dispatched. During Amber conditions vehicle traffic is limited to Mission essential vehicles. Green Road conditions denote dry and Clear conditions. All other army communities in Germany received mail although some mail Calls were slightly later than usual Lutz said. Air Force officials in Europe said the storm had Little effect on mail arriving at the postal terminal at Frankfurt International Airport. At Rhein main a officials reported Slick roads two minor accidents and a two hour school delay. Although department of defense dependents schools in the Kaiserslautern area were closed there were no disruptions of operations at Ramstein a said spokesman staff sgt. Doyle Tillman. American schools in Niernberg and Wil Flecken where Road conditions were listed As red also closed wednesday. Many school openings were delayed because of hazardous driving conditions school and Community officials said
