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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday duty 24,1993 at a glance record companies Are upset Over stores Selling used cd that sound just As Good As new ones but sell for a fraction of the Price. See Story on Page 17. Star pleads guilty a top army female basketball player has pleaded guilty to Selling ration cards. A Page 4 sex dangers cited sex has become the leading source of aids infection for women officials say. Pages missile Price soars the Clinton administration worried about attacks on airliners is trying to quintuple the Money used to buy Back missiles shipped to afghan rebels. A Page 7 warnings to be issued . Officials have promised Relief workers in Somalia some warning of military operations. A Page 9 to to Cut violence British television is vowing to show less crime and brutality. A Page 10 inflation fight vowed Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan is standing firm on fighting inflation. A Page 16 i i Nib j Abby Ann Landers. 21 automotive. 12 classifieds  2527 comics. 2123 commentary .15 crossword .21 faces a places. 26 focus .1720 Horoscope .27 Jumble. 27 letters. 14 Money matters.15 religion. 11 sports2936 television 35 weather. 13 . Air Crews at Aviano wait train for Bosnia duty Tel  Aviano a Italy a the . Military on Friday rolled out the warplanes that May be used to provide air cover for . Peacekeepers in Bosnia but the Crew members said they did t know whether they would go into action. Quot we can act As a deterrent just by being Here. I done to know whether wet Fly Quot said Marine 1st it. Anthony Slick a weapons officer on an f/a-18 Hornet assigned to this base in northeastern Italy a 45-minute flight to the skies Over Bosnia and Herzegovina. Quot we Are just waiting and ready a Slick told reporters touring the base to View the aircraft being deployed. At least 60 combat planes from the United states France Britain and the Netherlands have gathered at air bases in Italy to carry out the nato Mission for the United  warplanes would give air cover to a proposed Force of 7,500 peacekeepers to protect six Quot Safe Quot areas for mostly Muslim civilians. No Mission will be flown Over Bosnia until requested by . Secretary general Boutros Boutros Ghali. In Brussels Belgium ambassadors of the North Atlantic treaty organization agreed Friday to Send a letter to Boutros Wohali saying they awaited his formal request to begin the air cover operation. Diplomats said the Allied planes would continue training flights Over Italy and the Adriatic until asked to Start protecting the . Peacekeepers. Some fear that the airstrikes could endanger the peacekeepers on the ground although experts have said air to ground weapons Are accurate. Quot we can Fly Low and can discriminate where the Good Guys Are and where the bad Guys Are Quot said Marine capt. Don Marshall who flies an a-10 Jet Quot if you want to take out something on the ground the a-10 is about the Best thing to do it  since october 850 . Military personnel have arrived at Aviano which has been used As a base for the fighters flying regular patrols under operation deny flight begun in april to keep bosnian skies free of serbian aircraft. With hotels in the area still Marine flight Crew have been put up in tents Complete with Concrete floors. Quot we Are prepared to stay As Long As we need to Quot Slick said. Quot that s Why the facilities Are so  for the new operation at Aviano the United states has deployed 12 a-10s, six f/a-18s with two More on the Way and two ec-130 command and control aircraft. Power water Cut Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr heavy serbian shelling set Back plans to restore Power and water to Sarajevo on Friday As a ground offensive sought to Cut the City s Only Supply line. The artillery barrage was one of the fiercest bombardments of the 16-month-old siege on the capital and jeopardized planned peace talks. Cmdr. Barry Frewer a spokesman for . Peacekeepers said . Monitors counted 3,777 rounds fired from serbian positions thursday including 680 rounds that landed in Central Sarajevo. Among the buildings damaged was one of the City a three electricity stations another setback in the struggle to restore Power and running water which have been out for a month. Frewer said fighting continued on mount i Man in southwestern Sarajevo which controls Sarajevo a Only Supply line. The we Klong serbian offensive apparently seeks to clock the last route in and out of the City. At least 138,000 people Are dead or missing in Bosnia a War which erupted when bosnian serbs rebelled Over the states Independence from serbian dominated Yugoslavia. Serbian Leaden have threatened to crush the bosnian government unless it agrees to a serbian croatian plan to Divide Bosnia into three ethnic states. Frewer said the bombardment of Sarajevo was possibly a step toward fulfilling that threat. Quot they Are putting pressure on All areas of Sarajevo Quot Frewer said. Quot its causing a much More confused atmosphere of Ais Trust As we move toward peace  about 140 of the rounds fired thursday landed near a Barracks housing ukrainian peacekeepers but none of them was Hurt major from Page 1 have toppled the party from Power after 14 years. Quot the one thing 1 Wasny to going to do. Was to hand Over the running of this treaty to a labor government Quot said William Cash a leading treaty opponent who joined All other conservatives in support my major. It the european Community now will be Able to implement the pact once private Legal challenges in Britain and Germany Are resolved As expected. The British hearings Start monday. Germany a constitutional court is expected to Rule in september. Before fridays votes major told the commons that it was time to ratify the treaty. Quot i am not prepared to let it Poison the political atmosphere any longer a major told a Rowdy House referring to conservative party divisions Over the pact. Quot the boil must be lanced and it must be lanced  a majors standing in opinion polls is the lowest of any prime minister since the 1930s. With the conservative party running last in opinion polls rebel lawmakers voted to forestall elections even though that mint swallowing the unpalatable act negotiated in the dutch City of Faa strict in 1991. Quot either we have a general election or have to vote for this ghastly maastricht treaty Quot rebel legislator Teresa Gorman said before the vote. Most of the 332 conservatives in the 651-member commons a will not put themselves in for a general election because under this prime minister we will lose a she added. On thursday major called for the parliamentary showdown after losing a crucial vote. The Call capped a night of High drama Iona debate Over the labor and emotions motion to Force major to is adopted. Members. A Twenty three conservatives v co a charter of other dec workers rights members. Twc-.,teamed with labor in a failed bid to kill the entire treaty. The other Community nations Are Bel mum Denmark France Germany Greece Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Spain and Portugal. Credit from Page 1 the military added. The gaffes statement this Falls in line with june s credit limit increase from $1,200 to $5,000 a based on an applicants disposable income a the increased time to repay the credit balance from 12 months to 36 months and individual App accounts for qualified family members. One result of the new App has been the elimination of a fest Home Laya Way program Kirsch said. Initially through Home layaway customers could make monthly payments on big ticket items but at the same time take the merchandise Home. Now that Type of merchandise can be purchased through App she added. What Hasni to changed is the App limit of $300 for service members at military clothing sales outlets and the credit pro Grams constant annual finance rate of a percent. There Are currently 403,745 counts worldwide according to Latta. Of this number 276/m1 Are in the states 88,439 Are in Europe and 38.365 Are m the Pacific. Heidelberg army Hospital doctor Dies Heidelberg Germany a amps a German staff physician at the Heidelberg army Hospital emergency room died july 11, Community officials said Friday. Or. Hellmuth Steinbach 39, was Bora in Heidelberg. He attended the University of Heidelberg school of Medicine and completed an internship at a German Hospital in Mannheim. He had worked at the Heidelberg Hospital since january 1991. Quot he was a vital part of the emergency room staff Quot said or. Rosemary Miner chief of the emergency room. A the will be greatly  in a written statement Community officials said they do not know the cause or Steiner Acbo a death or the circumstances surrounding it he is survived by his Mother and one brother  
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