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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, January 22, 1993

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 22, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 a the stars and stripes Friday january 22,1993 a i at a glance film great Audrey Hepburn who became a Goodwill ambassador for the . Children a fund has died at the age of 63. See Story and photos on Page 10, King called crazed attorneys for three defendants in the Rodney King Case described King As a Quot pc crazed giant Quot who invited his beating by police in los Angeles. A Page 4 another aided death or. Jack Kevorkian was present at his ninth assisted suicide wednesday and his attorney said More would come before a temporary Michigan Law Banning the practice takes effect. A Page 9 unique distinction the wedding ring on father Robert Santry a left hand makes him unique. Santry is the new Catholic priest for the Frankfurt military Community a and the military s Only Active duty married Catholic chaplain. A Page 11 airline posts big loss top executives at Amr corp., Parent of american airlines blamed the Economy and bankrupt airlines for contributing to the company s record $935 million loss during the last year. A Page 12 Index Abby Ann Landers. 16 classified. Comics. 16,22-23 commentary. Crossword. Daily Horoscope. 27 faces a places Jumble. A 27 letters. 14 Money matters. 12 sports. 29-36 to listings. 35 weather. A a a it. 13 Schwarzkopf sees no need for further on West Palm Beach Fla. Up retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf says recent bombing raids against Iraq were necessary but the Western allies should cease military action now Quot we had to do something when those iraqis crossed the Border and took those weapons from Kuwait a he said. A i think we be done enough  the four Star general who commanded 541,000 troops in the 42-Day persian Gulf War to drive iraqi troops out of Kuwait was quizzed wednesday by children at the West Palm Beach boys and girls club where he delivered a motivational speech. When a boy asked him How he Felt when then president George Bush de Nied him per Missitti to take his forces into Baghdad in 1991, Schwarzkopf said the assertion was Quot really a  a we had won so overwhelmingly it really would have been a massacre if we had gone on a he said. A and at that time no one in the world not a single world Leader not a single journalist nobody recommended we go on. Quot two years later we be Girt a lot of monday morning  Schwarzkopf predicted that iraqi president Saddam Hussein will continue pro joking the Western allies in Kuwait because he a trying to save face. Quot he s trying to look like a Winner but he s a loser a Schwarzkopf said. Quot one of these Days 1 think the iraqi people Are going to get rid of  v the general also said he regretted the reported deaths of two civilians when a cruise missile knocked off course by iraqi anti aircraft fire struck a Baghdad hotel during sunday s attacks. Quot this is one of the tragic ironies of this conflict a he said. A look at the amount of hardware we put into downtown Baghdad during the War and we were Able to avoid the Al Rashid hotel a in his speech to the children Schwarzkopf told them Quot in America you can do anything you want to do. A i want you to remember you re not going to be anything if you quit school Quot he said. A and the third thing 1 want you to remember is Don t do drugs. People who do drugs Are  citizens from Pago 1 teacher i be heard Good things about your school system a Quot wish you godspeed a said one citizen in an air Force officer s uniform. A god bless you or. President we re glad to have you Here in Washington a a Catholic priest told him. A a we re thrilled to have you  during the open House some of those who greeted Clinton pressed him to keep Campaign commitments. A the Gay Community is so excited to have you As our president a one Man told him. A keep your Chin up a Clinton responded. Many of those in the line were Scricc members. To each Clinton had the same message �?o1 appreciate your  after about an hour Hillary Clinton and Tipper Gore joined their husbands in the receiving line. They stood directly before the fireplace and under a portrait of George Washington. White House chief of staff Thomas a Mclarty said that on this first Day the new administrations priorities would be a to change government to get our team in place to focus on the economic issues facing this country to get people Back to  but Mclarty could not say when a Clinton economic package would be offered. A a we la move Forward when the president is ready to make that decision a c said. Clinton took office at noon wednesday the 42nd president and at age 46, the youngest since John f. Kennedy in 1961. A Quarter of a million people witnessed. His oath taking. The Clinton joined thousands of jubilant democrats for a late night of partying on inauguration Day. One visitor Tola the president he looked Good for someone operating on Only a few hours sleep. Everyone was on his or her Best behaviour. The Clinton did not have to worry that the proceedings would resemble those of 1829, when Andrew Jackson a americans first populist president a threw open the White House to All and sundry. Old Hickory a a mob of Well wishers stood on chairs in their Muddy boots fought for the refreshments and generally trashed the mansion. But Clinton stopped the line of March for a moment so that White House work ers could tape Down the Rug. Quot one of you might trip Over it and break a leg a Clinton explained with a Grin. A then you a sue us and it would run up the  Clinton a visitors had warm words. A marvelous speech a said one. Quot you re a amazing Man you re going to have a terrific presidency a another said. A Nice Mustache Clinton told another guest. A Mike  occasionally he patted a guest on the shoulder. An army sergeant told Clinton Quot i want you to know that As far As your not going to Vietnam and everything you did what you had to  a thank you sergeant a Clinton re plied. One visitor noted Quot your voice is getting hoarse.�?�. Clinton agreed a the answer is lots of water  Jet from Pago 1 Gulf War in 1991, the inspectors Are overseeing the destruction of iraqi weapons of mass destruction. The . Insists they be Able to work without iraqi oversight. Asked if he were worried about the possible dangers of attempting the flight Brough said a no we re not concerned about that. We Are just anxious to get Back Here and get the Job  he said the team would be in Iraq for three to six months then be replaced by other experts by rotation As they destroy chemical weapons As the . Team was flying in iraqi or u vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan was quoted on radio As saying the government now wants a Security and  the government run iraqi press expressed Hope that relations with the  states would improve under Clinton. Quot the basis is there to open a new Page in iraqi american relations and to prepare for the Clinton administration to study the lifting of the illegal air embargo a said the army newspaper Al Qadi Siya. It called for Clinton to establish Quot Normal and balanced relations Quot with Iraq. Aides to Clinton insist there will be no easing of . Demands that Iraq abide by All . Resolutions including unrestricted Access for weapons inspectors. Iraq has not said it will comply with . Demands that it come clean on the nuclear chemical and other weapons programs that have to be dismantled under the terms of the Gulf War cease fire. And on wednesday Saddam ordered the reconstruction of the factory that was seriously damaged in sundays attack by . Cruise missiles the iraqi news Agency reported. The Pentagon said the factory at Zaa a Ranich just South of Baghdad was an important part of iraqis nuclear program. Iraq said it made Industrial holdings and machine tools. France a key member of the .-led coalition that drove Iraq from Kuwait us the Gulf War on wednesday criticized the cruise missile attack As overstepping the . Mandate. Russia also opposed the attack. Of drops $10 fee for space a flights Khein main a Germany a amps passenger terminal near Frankfurt Ger the air forces air mobility come Many. Dropped the $10 travel fee on space available flights wednesday allowing military id card holders to Fly on military and military chartered aircraft for free. Passengers still must pay a $10 customs administration fee when returning to the United states on chartered commercial aircraft and a fee of $2.40 will still be charged for meals on military aircraft said air Force cant. Jeffrey Roberts officer in charge of the Rhein main a space available flights leave from among other bases in Europe three main european hubs Rhein main and Ramstein a Germany and Raf Mildenhall England. The flights travel throughout Europe the Middle East and to the United states. A first come first served basis Roberts said to get a seat a person must be on leave or pass status and sign in at the terminal for a seat. Family members must be accompanied by a sponsor on the flights he said. Roberts said the $10 fee originally was mandated by Congress to help defray the the fee change does i affect other administrative costs of filling the flights Pace available restrictions. For example a reason for the change Wasny to Given 1/ seating is provided to id card holders on am  
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