European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 11, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse A at a glance actress whoops Goldberg came out a big Winner at the people s Choice awards on tuesday in los Angeles. See faces a places on Page 16. United Way in slump a year after ousting its president and acknowledging that Money was misspent United Way of America is dogged by pending investigations and Low morale. A Page 4 r a i plea for bases lawmakers made an 11th-hour pitch to defense Secretary Les Aspin on Why scores of military bases should remain open. A Page 5 shoring up defences . Troops in Somalia built up their fortifications to guard against demonstrations aimed at disrupting a peace conference this week. A Page s Home port difficulties the Navy told lawmakers that any attempt to build More overseas Home ports would be too Pagan improved performance american workers posted their biggest productivity gain in two decades in 1992, the government reported. A Page 12 l t Abby Ann Landers. 17 classifieds .20-24 comics. 17-19 commentary.15 crossword. 17 faces a places 16 Horoscope .23 Jumble .23 letters .14 military.11 Money matters .12 sports.25-32 to listings .31 weather .13 West s help considered key to Eastern Europe s recovery by Kevin Robinson business writer Frankfurt a Western european businesses that invest in the struggling economies of Eastern Europe could help Stem the tide of refugees fleeing depressed conditions a German business executive said wednesday Quot its human nature that people done to want to give up what they Nave. But Western Europe can Only help Eastern Europe if it gives a he incr Thorborg said at a news conference at the Arabella grand hotel. A if not More refugees will continue to leave Eastern Europe Tor the West and the West will end up paying opportunities for investment in Eastern Europe and Eastern Europe a economic recovery Are two of the topics to be discussed by the More than 420 Harvard business school alumni from 30 countries who Are in Frankfurt for a three Day conference called a quo Vadis Europe or a where is Europe the conference began wednesday. This years conference is the first hosted by Harvard alumni in Germany. The lord mayor of Frankfurt Andreas von Schoeler was to Host a reception for conference participants wednesday evening. Thorborg this year s conference Thorborg chairman is a 1979 graduate of the Harvard senior managers program. He runs an executive search firm in Frankfurt. A a the question of How to assist Eastern Europe is especially important for Germany As it grapples with the costs of reunification Thorborg said. However problems associated with uniting Europe a Are much bigger than the reunification of Germany a Thorborg said. A the germans and the French have overestimated the willingness of the people to move toward european Unity. The euphoria Over Continental Unity at the moment is after the conference concludes Friday the Harvard alumni especially those who Are non europeans Hope Billy will leave a with the feeling that there Isnit a lot to worry about in Europe Thorborg said. Quot europeans Are going to find solutions to mesh Liam b spam tiny 11f lit Mii Niriam their problems a especially the reunification of Europe in close coopt the americans and the japanese cooperation with. He added. There Are 60,000 members of the Harvard business school alumni association worldwide in 86 clubs 50 of which Are in the United states. Speakers at the conference come from Germany Japan United states France and England. The Harvard business schools first alumni conference outside the United states took place in Paris three years ago. Serbs again prevent evacuations Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr serbs reportedly gained ground in their offensive on Eastern bosnian enclaves and for a second Day wednesday blocked a . Convoy hoping to evacuate sick and wounded. Local officials reported scores of peo Pic were killed in a heavy artillery attack on the enclave of Konjevic polje and said serbian forces also moved closer to the town of Srebrenick further South. The last Muslim defense position outside Srebrenick fell to advancing serbs who were within two Miles of the town said local bosnian army spokesman Ibra him Becirovic reached by Ham radio from Zagreb Croatia. A bosnian serbian military statement issued tuesday said serbian forces seized two strategic Hills West and South of Bra Tunac a serbian held town about six Miles North of Srebrenick. V a . Convoy headed to the Konjevic polje Region North of Srebrenick to evacuate 70 to 75 sick and wounded muslims was blocked for a second Day by local serbian commanders at Vornik on the serbian Border said Tony land the . High commissioner for refugees representative in Sarajevo. He said the main dispute with the serbs focused on who could be evacuated. The serbs were insisting that soldiers not be included among the evacuees. Land said that would exclude All males from 18 to 60, a a Large proportion of the seriously wounded. Muslims were trapped in Konjevic polje after serbs routed them last week from nearby Czerska. Unher officials were negotiating with serbs to secure passage for the trucks thursday to Srebrenick where a world health organization doctor reported almost 100 people were close to Page 1 Cousin Ibrahim a. Elg Browny was charged with obstruction in connection with the bombing probe for allegedly scuffling with a Law enforcement officer during a raid. Elg Browny and Salameh have been jailed without bail and the Fri said it May make other arrests this week. On tuesday nos air a attorney civil rights lawyer William Kunstler said that during nos air a 1991 trial in the Kahane slaying Elg Browny helped the defense team handling everything from Security to picking up documents. Nos air was acquitted of murder in a Haney a slaying but was convicted of a weapons offence and committing an assault As he fled the shooting from paged Structure a he said. Ryabova swords reflected the Strong conservative voice of the pre Reform Congress which increasingly has sought to distance itself from the United states on foreign policy issues such As the former Yugoslavia and the strategic arms reduction treaty and on Domestic issues such As the form of russians restructured Economy and the shape of the Post soviet government. The Yeltsin administration has found itself at Odds with the Congress on All these issues frequently tending off charges that Russia is copying up to the West. Conservatives have charged that the Kremlin not Only is adopting . Policies on foreign affairs and taking orders on How to run the Economy but new even seeks to adopt the american system of government. Although there is a Strong body of conservatives communists and nationalists in the soviet Era Congress Ryabova a speech carries weight because he is the Deputy speaker of the legislature and the top aide to Congress chairman Ruslan Knas Bulatov Yeltsin a archrival in the current Power struggle. Ryabova a Tough speech came during debate Over Yeltsin a proposed april 11 referendum in which voters would be asked if Russia should become a presidential Republic without the Large Congress but with a to House legislature which would be similar to the . Congress. Plans for such a referendum were a a mistake Quot Ryabov said. Yeltsin spokesman Vyacheslav Kostikova hit Back at Ryabov slamming the a harsh confrontational spirit of his speech and warning that a the Field of cooperation Between the Congress and president is the Congress was summoned to discuss the referendum which Yeltsin wants in order to break the ongoing Power struggle Between russians executive and legislative branches locked in a fight for control of the government and the Fate of economic reforms. Echoing fears of Many legislators Ryabov said the referendum violated the existing Constitution by calling for the Congress to be scrapped and replaced by a permanent bicameral from Page 1 camera and Media Crews if Koresh wanted them in a producer Julie Van Dielen said. On tuesday Engelman appealed to the sect for a sign saying a White Flag would mean it wanted his help. Minutes later a Sheet appeared Van Dielen said. The Sheet blew away in half an hour but by mid afternoon the larger Banner appeared. A it sounds like tabloid journalism of the worst sort to me a said Darwin Payne head of the journalism program at Southern methodist University in Dalh a it seems that they Are abandoning to traditional objective Mode for a Jou palist. They Are to cover a Story and r port on the happenings instead of Beconi ing part of the society of professional journals said last week that it w Ould review to news Media a role once the siege is Over
