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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, May 18, 1993

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 b the stars and stripes tuesday May 18,1993 at a glance Many youth baseball leagues and other sports arc adopting face guards to protect players from Eye injuries and experts say there is no evidence to show that the added safety measures impair performance. See stories on Page 17. Iranians accused the suspect in the january killings outside Cia Headquarters was acting As part of a coordinated iranian at tack on the United states that included the bombing of the world Trade Center a Book says. Pagos police shut Beach los Angeles police faced with clashes among rival gangs temporarily closed a popular Southern California Beach on sunday. Pago 6 German leftists unite Western Germany s greens and Eastern Germany s Alliance 90 Par ties have United As a single Environ mental leftist party. Pago 8 base Sale studied american and chinese investors reportedly Are trying to Purchase 100 acres of Chanute fab to build a training Center for chinese and other asian managers. Pago 16 i Index 1 Abby Ann Landers 21 classifieds 25-28 comics 21-23 commentary. 15 computers 12 crossword. 21 faces n places. 24 focus 17-20 Horoscope 27 Jumble 27 letters 14 Money matters .16 sports 29-36 television 35 weather 13 n correction n because of a reporting error an article saturday no identified the Home port of the aircraft Cai Iier Theodore Roosevelt. The vessel is Home ported in Roanoke a. Clinton pushes budget plan at refocused atom bomb lab los Alamos . A presi Dent Clinton promoting his plan to help people and places Hurt by deep Pentagon cuts on monday toured the Laboratory where the atomic bomb was developed and marvelled at a nuclear fusion re search machine which designs tools Rath or than bombs. Clinton peering wide eyed into a tiny porthole of the massive machine said this whole process can revolutionize american  the demonstration was part of Clin ton s tour of the los Alamos National Laboratory where the nuclear bomb was developed and where scientists Are now aggressively converting their defense re search into projects for civilian use. Clinton used the tour As a backdrop for his multimillion Dollar plan to Case the pain of deep military cuts by investing in programs that convert military technology into projects for civilian use. Among things shown to Clinton was. How scientists Are applying knowledge gleaned from developing laser beams to learn How to better Monitor aids and leukaemia patients. Clinton looking Tan from a weekend of play in the Sun seemed awestruck by the nuclear fusion machine that is now being used to adjust the molecular makeup of steel to produce tougher tools and steel for the Auto Industry. This is amazing Clinton said repeat edly during his tour. Campaign like appearances in new Mexico and California were geared to reflect an Effort by the White House to re focus Clinton the Media and the Public on the  the los Alamos tour Clinton was to take part in a town Hall meeting Atman Diego calif., monday night. Today California audiences were to hear about Job training and Clinton s prescription for big City ills. Clinton plans to ease the pain of Mili tary cuts with a five year defense conver Sion budget of $19.6 billion a fraction of the $112 billion he Hopes to slash from the military budget in the same period. The president wants to use Federal Money to train defense workers Aid communities Hurt by Plant closings and Hel More defense orientated companies develop technologies for civilian use often called dual use technology. Over the next five years Clinton Hopes to spend $5.2 billion on displaced work ers and military personnel $4.7 billion on dual use programs and $9.6 billion on new technology. Clinton plans to promote Job training plans in Van Guys calif., when he Tours a machine shop and talks to employees. Plan from Page service of peace and things will Start looking  Muslim croat fighting for Mostar continued for the eighth Day further under scoring the difficulties of ending the 13 month old War both muslims and croats have signed the peace plan rejected anew sunday by their serbian foes. Ironically Muslim croat acceptance of the plan rejected by the serbs seemed Tobe the cause for the fighting. Under the plan giving each ethnic group control of three provinces and making them share the 10th, mosta would be croat controlled. . Officials say the croats started the latest fighting skies Calm Over Bosnia nato says Vicenza Italy is nato warplanes had an uneventful weekend while conducting combat air patrols in the no Fly zone Over Bosnia and Herzegovina we had no air detected tracks of unauthorized aircraft in the zone Ither Friday saturday or sunday air Force maj. Steve Headley a operation deny flight spokesman in Vicenza said  fighters flew 33 missions sunday bringing the total of fighter sorties to 1,188. Since deny flight began april 12, the operation has flown a total of 1,701 missions. Apparently seeking to push the muslims out of the City Bosnia s Muslim president Alija Izet by Goyim was to meet croatian president Franjo Tadjman and european Community negotiator lord Owen in Mostar today to try to make peace. The meeting comes amid growing con Cerns in the Muslim led bosnian govern ment that Croatia has turned against Bosnia and May be party to a serb croat Deal to Divide up Bosnia and Herzegovina Between them. Complete results fro the weekend referendum were not yet known but serbian leaders spoke As i the decision were already final. Worner from Page 1 against any of its neighbors he told re porters. It is inconceivable that the International Community would remain  Hungary fears it May become involved in the bosnian War because it backs the International sanctions against Serbia and allows Azacs surveillance planes from the Alliance in its airspace to enforce a no Fly zone Over Bosnia. Hungary Borders Serbia along the Dan ube River which is crucial in enforcing an International embargo against Serbia. Jeszensky said Over the weekend that Hungary had received menaces but w6rner said that at this stage there is no evidence that there is a threat of an attack against  both also denied reports Hungary had formally asked for . Anti aircraft mis Siles in return for the use of hungarian air space. But Jeszensky would not comment whether informal contacts had cent Redon this. It is not for me to decide what method would be needed to protect Hungary whose armed forces Are considered weaker than Serbia s army. Navy from Pago 1 can its current Fleet of 12 aircraft carriers. What we did is we nailed 12 on the Wall and then said of what do we have to Cut out in order to hold those 12? " Smith said. We think we must afford a 12-Carrier Navy and in order to help find the Money to nay for it we re taking hits in Oiler areas. The Navy has been under increasing pressure from the White House handsome members of Congress to trim the number of carriers to 10. President Clin ton endorsed that concept during the 1992 presidential Campaign and Liberal lawmakers have joined in As Well. But Smith argued in his briefing that i the Navy s Carrier strength were Cut to 10, the service no longer would be Able to keep aircraft carriers constantly deployed in As Many potential trouble spots around the world As it now does. Navy officials said that they had no firm estimates on How much Money the cutbacks would save. But a recent study by the congressional budget office suggests that they could save As much As $13 billion a year by Early in the next Century. The plan would have Broad implications for the nation s defense Industry which would be asked to slow the production of submarines and fighter air Craft. And it would Force the closing of additional naval bases which already Are being shut Down rapidly. Smith said that the new Navy proposal has received a generally favourable response in private discussions with Mem Bers of the House and Senate armed services committees. But it is unclear How the administration will react to the plan. Smith told reporters that the proposal would Call for cutting the Navy s Fleet of attack submarines which were designed to deter soviet ballistic missile subs from 88 now in use to 56 by 1999 and 45 in the Early part of the 21st Century. Adoption symposium planned at Lan Stuhl i r n Tawlu run of a 9 a m a Lan Stuhl Germany is medical  second symposium on adoption the symposium is intended for Ameri on sponsored by the Lan Stuhl adoption can families seeking to adopt children in r Tom a or support group and the american red information speakers and books we i 1 information Call Dan 468-Bug. Cross will be held May 29 at heat Nau available. I  
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