European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Vol. 51, no. 287 500the major features of Clinton s policy def amp not Secretary Tes Aspen has until july 15 to draft Tarma of an exo Cuativo order ending the current policy. �?T4 the order would establish strict standards of sexual conduct for All members of the military and it could for instance bar Gays from certain kinds of duties involving Coso quarters. Starting at once recruiters Are barred from asking enlistees about their sexual orientation. During the n ext six months proceedings. Against Gay members of the military will be suspended Gay sold Iris in tie process of. Being discharged will be removed from Active duty and placed in the standby Reserve it Quot a commanding officers during Tbs interim period Stu stiff to allowed to reassign Gay members of the military to other units if they consider their presence disruptive. Editor s note a Early tuesday 21-year-cld Una Chi. Ankh any a otello Csc die lha soc end Mirlena to did it Ima humanly Aridrie inter Cantlon in Somalia. This i an account of i final hours based on into role wifi his comradds.1 in Corgi the associated i Russ Mogadishu Somalia a the screams were a Tinct a lie chilling Call of the fallen. A Quot snipers Bullet in his Chest Lance Mph Anthony sotello was Earrie from harm s Way clinging to the sleeve of his comrades camouflaged shirt his last link to life. The manner of his untimely death illustrated the dilemma id the nearly 9, go marines in Somalia to Washington a Senate republicans Are mounting a Battle to Block president Clinton a move to lift the ban on Gays in the military but ily Leader George j. Mitchell predicts the Weiffe House will prevail. Mitchell a Maine said Clinton a chances Are improved by the Compromise the president struck with moderate democrats such As sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia to delay the formal lifting of the ban for six months. A i believe that Given this directive and support for it that a majority of the Senate will reject an Effort to immediately codify the existing policy a Mitchell said. Clinton calling it a Quot dramatic step Forward a carried out a Campaign vow and moved Friday to suspend the Long standing ban on homosexuals in the military. Clinton s pledge had drawn the opposition of Many m Congress and in the military. Show restraint while going Down the dark and Lawless corridors of a country where the gun rules. Botelo 21, from Wilburton okla., had volunteered that fateful monday night As the Point Man on a patrol looking for snipers who had been firing on the Mai i11cs. A a lets get this one done tonight. Lets come Back a he told his squad Leader Chi. Scott riehan21, of Westminster mass. As the patrol stopped for a Security Cheek 1a a rounding a Corner ii otello talked about How there a do Marine on Page 2 rut his hand was strengthened by the six month Compromise and by a Federal judge s ruling in California on thursday that the military ban violated the Constitution. 1 a senior administration official speaking on condition of anonymity said Clinton also was open to the idea of barring Gays from combat sea duty and other close quarters if senior Pentagon officials Felt that was necessary to maintain military effectiveness. Republicans said they would press for a vote this week to lock the ban into Law seeking to attach an amendment to a family leave Bill Clinton strongly supports. Quot regrettably president Clinton Lias decided to ignore the overwhelming majority of the american peo Soe gop on Pago 2u.s. Troops raid bandits in Somalia Algol Somalia apr hundreds of american soldiers swept into this important Crossroads town at dusk saturday in a Surprise airborne raid on what was described As nest of bandits. A a we re going to Lay Down a big footprint a said army Muj. Marly Culp before some 70 1 men of the 10th Mountain div Light descended on the town. And a big footprint it was. A Squadron of helicopters landed most of the soldiers on the Eastern outskirts of the Dusty ramshackle town 45 Miles West of Mogadishu just before Sundown. The units formed up and began a Broad sweep through the sprawling Community of 40,000 people moving on foot in squads of 12 and in armoured personnel carriers. They were looking for weapons and Quot technical a the vehicles and the bandits and militia members who equip them with machine guns Ami Light artillery for use As War wagons. Hut the . Soldiers were not planning House Todi ouse searches helicopter gunships swooped overhead providing air cover for the troops below. No organized resistance was expected but Culp said some of the bandits being voiced out of an easy lifestyle might he inclined to take a Tew potshots at the american troops. It was one of the largest operations staged by . Troops since american marines first landed in Mogadishu the capital on dec. 9. \ the United Stales and 21 Allied a ions have since committed More than 3s,0u hoops top text Tood and other Aid shipments to the striving people of this last All lean nation. Many of the bandits operating in Algol Aie believed to have lied before the of the am my. And their allies in 4m. A r c to a r x a Nee team dipped into the Region Hie Dav and and p Etiological experts earlier had visited sen. Put Ion by to re Imit targets. In met Oil Salui Dav the commander of the .Dee Quot coalition i a. S of tint Moie than s led american Irous v. Ill Dap out 1 it a Home ilium ene to 10 da�?T.-. Marine it. Gem Robert it. H i. 1 a a n -. I d he Hopes , with in the lie a week to 10 do the . Securer a. I a i. To. I to id o Ere s a i i i e. Of. To unit d St 0,. W. O. Go y Elfi r i. A a v if \ i�?T1 t j r a a dipl v j -f4, hence Cpl. Michael Soman left and pfc. James w. Allison stand beside a mural that depicts the death of fellow Marine Lance Chi. Anthony sotello. Sotello was slain last week by sniper fire during a patrol let s come Back Marine slain on Somalia Pat
