European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 26, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes tuesday january 26,1993 or at a glance country Singer Garth Brooks has a super appearance coming up that is making him super nervous. Sec Story on Page 8. Document links Bush Iran Contra prosecutors have a document that indicates George Bush asked the president of Honduras in 1966 to help secretly move guns to the nicaraguan contras. A pages questionable payments the Campaign committee of . Rep. Dan Rostenkowski of Illinois reportedly has paid at least $24,622 for Auto insurance since 1989 but has not owned or leased any vehicles. A Page 6 tapes allegedly erased a biographer of John f. Kennedy says sections of White House tapes made during Kennedy s presidency were tampered with by the Kennedy. A Page 7 Gay Sailor s death a Navy officer was weighing evidence monday to determine whether an airman apprentice should face court martial on murder charges in the slaying of a homosexual Sailor. A Pago 9 tentative reprieve an executive with a major financial corporation reached a tentative agreement sunday night to keep the new York Post alive. A Page 16 i Index i Abby Ann Landers 21 classifieds.25-28 comics.21-23 commentary.15 computers.12 crossword .21 faces in places. 24 horoscope.27 Jumble .27 letters.14 Money matters .16 sports .29-36 to listings. 35 weather .13 gunman kills 2, wounds 3 outside Cia Headquarters Mclean a. Apr a Man opened fire monday morning at the Entrance of the Cia killing two people and wound. Ing at least three Fairfax county authorities said. Police said they were searching for the gunman described by a witness As a Man in his 20s carrying a Hunting Rifle. Another witness said it appeared the Man was firing an automatic weapon. The two dead people were shot near the Ciao a main Gate about 8 a.m., fire department spokesman it. Mike Reilly said minutes after the shooting. Another person was shot at the Gate and two people were wounded in the Agency a visitors Center he said. The visitors Center is inside the main Gate. Police spokeswoman Jackie Collmer said she did no to have a description of the suspect. Quot i heard the pop pop pops a Gilbert Robinson who witnessed the shooting told Abc tvs today. Quot it was Robinson said the Man was near a stoplight about 100 Yards from the Gate standing Between cars and randomly shooting at cars. Cia employees turn at the Light into the Agency grounds. Quot he seemed to be randomly pointing to the right to the left to the right to the left just shooting at airs a Robinson said describing the gun As an automatic weapon."1 kept my eyes focused on the gun because i did no to know if it was going to be pointed in my direction Quot he said adding that the Man Quot looked guile agitated and appeared to be wearing an Field jacket. Or. Barry Burka another witness told Cable news network that the shooting occurred at a stoplight. A Young Man who appeared to be in his 20s was shoot ing into windshields Burka said. Burka and his wife who were in their car sped from the scene. Cia officials Many of whom were in route to work when the shootings occurred were not immediately available for comment. The main Gates onto the Cia grounds arc usually open during the morning and afternoon As employees arrive and leave work. Private guards employed by the Agency Check workers passes and require visitors to Stop and identify themselves. The guards at the Gate carry sidearms. The entire Cla compound is surrounded by a High mesh Fence and he main building is about 500 Yards from the main Gale. The Agency Headquarters arc surrounded by affluent suburban Homes. An estimated 15,000 people work in the compound but the exact number is classified. Iraq identifies nuclear suppliers Baghdad Iraq a Iraq has turned Over a list of most of the suppliers for its nuclear weapons program complying partly with a key Security Council demand after Balking for months a top . Weapons expert said monday. Maii Rizio zif Forero Deputy chief of the International atomic Energy Agency said Iraq submitted what it said was a list of 90 percent of the foreign suppliers and agreed to answer questions about the list. Quot As usual we will press them for the remainder zif Forero said. Ziffer crop a eight Man team of nuclear experts and a team of ballistics weapons inspectors arrived in the capital monday at a time when Baghdad is seeking better relations with Washington and a halt to . Air attacks. The teams treatment by Saddam Hussein s government will be considered a test of iraqis compliance with persian Gulf War Casc firc terms and its attitude toward . Teams. Baghdad has accused the teams of harbouring . Spies in some cases. . Officials and teams have denied the charge. Iraq has maintained that turning Over the entire list of suppliers would violate its sovereignty Over trading relationships. That is the argument it has cited in repeatedly denying information on suppliers to the . Commission that is overseeing the elimination of iraqis weapons of mass destruction. Zif Forero an italian and Nikita Smido Vich a russian in charge of ballistic and other inspections both said they had been will acc lived by iraqi officials. Congress from Page 1 Gross if it comes to it Are overwhelmingly against changing the policy Aspin said. Quot and if you can to get Congress to agree on the outline of it it Isnit going to a the draft memorandum said that Senate majority Leader George j. Mitchell a Maine had told administration officials that right now they could count on Quot no More than 30 sure votes Quot out of 100 senators in favor of lifting the ban. Quot the debate has begun not just with the defense Secretary but with members of Congress and special interest groups a said one senior officer who refused to be identified relishing the administrations difficulties. Both Aspin and White House spokesman George Steph Nopoulos in a separate television appearance sunday emphasized that Clinton was eager to discuss with the military the Means of carrying out his Campaign pledge hut the pledge itself was not open to debate. Aspin sought sunday to scud pointed messages to the military and to homosexual rights groups that the Issue could be settled Only if both sides gave ground. Quot the pressure in terms of trying to get the Gay rights groups to do a Little Compromise is the fact that anything that Bill Clinton does can be overturned by an act of Congress a Aspin said Quot my argument to the military is that sooner or later the courts arc going to come at you on this Aspin said his message to Congress was done to vote on this thing now Don t derail this now. Give us a Chance to work it out. You la have a Chance to come in six months to have a look at the joint chiefs of staff headed by . Army Gen. Colin l. Powell contend that repeating the ban would wreck morale and discipline undermine recruiting Force devoutly religious service members to resign and increase the risk of aids among heterosexual troops homosexual rights advocates said sunday that the leaks and outrage among senior military officers were a Guise to stall lifting the ban. Quot the military is playing the classic insiders Washington game of delaying and creating chaos to Stop the policy a said David Mixner a fund Raiser who advised the Clinton Campaign on Gay issues it is unclear whether the administration will shift gears now that its strategy has been publicized. Some Pentagon aides tried to convince reporters that the disclosure actually helped their efforts by showing a willingness to elicit the opinions of top military leaders. The draft memorandum to Clinton dated Jan. 18, is a strategy blueprint that offers a look into the thinking of Aspin s senior aides on their first serious policy ques lion. The strategy resembles the Way Aspin and his top lieutenants might have approached a major Bill in their former jobs on the House armed services committee. Sen. Daniel r. Coats r-ind., said in an interview saturday that he and other supporters of the ban had discussed possible options with Senate minority Leader Robert j. Dole r-kan., but had not yet devised their strategy. A this Isnit Over yet a Coats said a separate three Page memorandum to Aspin front two top aides Rudy do Leon and Jeff Smith dated Jan. 14 and obtained with the Clinton memorandum recognizes congressional opposition. T he document cites Morion Halperin a former Pentagon official and Washington director of the american civil liberties Union who has advised the Clinton transition team on this Issue Quot Congress has Ihu authority to reverse the president s decision and might Well do so if the Mailer is not handled very carefully a Clinton from Pago 1 Woik in her Home. A us in Ner Nome. The Wall Street journal reported monday that Patricia m. Wald chief judge of the . Court of appeals for the District of Columbia would accept the Post if Clinton offered it. Wahl i had been Clinton is first Choice. She turned it Down however telling friends that she did no to relish competing Lor the Post and would lose certain judicial by Pelits if she won it. The nod then went to Baird. Some people who know Wald told the Wall Street journal that she would now accept Clinton a nomination Quot i do think Pat has changed her mind a according to an unidentified lawyer quoted by the newspaper. The 1 Hil Adolphin inquirer recoiled monday that Federal judge a. Leon Higginbotham or. Of Philadelphia h also under consideration. Higginbotham i chief judge emeritus of the third . Circuit court of appeals had been con sullied a Prospect before Baird was ilium mated the newspaper reported. New York lawyer Susan t homages a mend of first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton has also been identified by Clinton aides As a Prospect
