European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Re at a glance to so �4s i i president Fidel Castro Marks the 40th anniversary of Cuba s revolution by urging cubans to Quot redouble efforts against their economic woes. See Story on Page 10.salmonella cases a boy who attended a children scamp at Garmisch Germany this month came Down with Salmonella poisoning about the same time that two workers at another  Center were  paged Dod waste uncovered As much As $16 million was squandered on computer equipment for use at the top echelons of the Pentagon. A Page British tourists sue nine British tourists who became crime victims in Central Florida have filed lawsuits against the people who provided them lodging. A Page 7 agent Orange Aid two diseases have been added to a list of disorders linked to the Herbi cide agent Orange that entitle affected Vietnam veterans to compensation. A Page 8 pure garbage Germany a ambitious recycling program is a Bunch of Quot rubbish Quot an environmentalist says. Page 9 smear Campaign seen Volkswagen a is the target of an International smear Campaign the giant automakers chairman says. A a a a a pege12 Index i Abby Ann Landers. 21 classifieds. 25-27 comics. 21-23 commentary. Crossword. Faces in places. Focus. 17-20 Horoscope. Jumble. Letters. Money matters. Sports. 31-30 to listings. Weather. Menaced by 2 rising Rivers missourians flee and Hope Kansas City to. A thousands of businesses and homeowners piled sandbags at their doors boarded up their windows and cleared out As the Missouri and Kansas Rivers closed in both of them bulging toward a Crest tuesday. Quot its an unknown what will happen Quot said George Hanley a spokesman for the army corps of engineers. Quot that a the reality. The levees have never been  the Kansas River which converges with the Missouri at Kansas City was expected to Crest at 55 feet tuesday morning or Early afternoon a Well above the flood stage of 33 feet and close to the top of a 57-foot-High levee. The Missouri was expected to Crest tuesday night at a record 49.5 feet 17 feet Over flood stage and just below the flood Walls which arc about 52 feet High. Flash floods in the forecast could cause water to slosh into both Kansas City kan., and Kansas City to. Hanley said the extent of any flooding also depended on How much water from the Missouri backed up into Kansas where the Rivers meet. No immediate evacuations were ordered in Kansas City to. About 3,500 people were evacuated monday night from Armourdale a Low lying residential and commercial neighbourhood in Kansas City kan., across the Missouri River. Water crept into mostly Ems Niou Rdale before Daybreak. At Taylert a and mikes fireworks store employees and friends of owner Michael Koska packed a warehouse full of firecrackers into trucks As the water Rose. A i saw the �?T51 flood a Koska said directing a Convoy of trucks. Quot this could be  another Missouri Community lost the Battle against the water Early tuesday when a 100-foot Section of levee breached at Waldron just upriver from Kansas City. Carol Tharp county emergency management director said officials had anticipated the break and evacuated most residents of the town of about 60 people. But she said three families whose Homes Are on higher ground chose to stay behind and were reachable Only by boat. Elsewhere the Mississippi River finally Droppel fellow flood stage tuesday at Dyb Traue Iowa for the first time since june 24. Flood stage is 17 feet and the River fell to 16.7 feet tuesday morning. Flooding across the Midwest has been Blai fied for at least 42 deaths and damage has been put at More than $10 billion. About 50 Miles North of Kansas City mo., 85,000 residents of the St Joseph area remained without water for a fourth Day. Floodwaters knocked out the City a water treatment Plant saturday. Officials said the Plant May not be fixed until Friday or  from Page 1 involving civilian Law enforcement a ruled states May outlaw sodomy. Rubenstein said the chances of Success v for the latest court Challenge have been bolstered by this years political debate. The debate has shown that there Are Many Gays in the military who Are concealing their sexual orientation while successfully doing their jobs he said. Also he said the Linton policy a nicknamed Quot done task done to Tell a makes it Clear the military is trying to control Freedom of speech in violation of the constitutions first amendment. The suit also says the policy violates the 14th amendment which forbids various forms of discrimination a but not specifically Bias based on sexual  from Pago 1 White House said he told Christopher to return to Washington Quot because i want to talk with him about the Middle East before he goes  earlier a senior administration official said Christopher still planned to be in the Middle East this weekend. Asked if the peace process were threatened by the new violence Clinton said a i Hope not. I certainly have no reason to believe it is. But obviously in a concerned about  the administration has accused pro iranian Hezbollah extremists of trying to sabotage the peace talks by attacking israelis Northern Border with rocket assaults. Quot i done to think you should let Hezbollah and All those other groups that done to want anything Good to happen in the Middle East derail the peace process by what they do a Clinton said. I mean i really want something to happen there. Quot so in a very hopeful. But i thought that in View of the events there that he ought to come Home and we ought to have a conversation about it before he goes to the Middle  the fighting has threatened to undermine the talks. Arab nations condemned the israeli attacks and the United nations urged restraint on both sides. In Jerusalem Gad Ben Ari a spokesman for israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin said tuesday that Israel planned to step up the attacks. Israeli foreign minister Shimon Peres predicted the operation would end soon once guerrillas were pressured into Stop missions from Pago 1 gone away a he added. The increase in the number of people deployed poses not Only opportunities a ble Saswell. Juts stress on marriages a Oaks but problems As Well. Quot it puts stress on marriage said. Hit puts stress on family relation ships. When people feel stressed their morale goes Down. That kind of deployment figure is a significant morale prob  on the plus Side Oaks said is the exemplary Effort service members have displayed in executing missions that Quot help people and preserve  Quot what they Are doing is worthwhile and that a the advantage of having things like provide Promise and provide Comfort where the useful objective is so visible Quot Oaks said. Quot you re not just off on Mickey mouse deployments that the virtue of is not evident to everyone. People know Why we Are in those  the biggest concern that Oaks has about the draw Down of forces in Europe is the effect it has had on the . Commitment to nato and the european people. Its imperative he said for the United states to sustain its a ability to influence to an appropriate degree the course of events in  but for All of the instability in places such As Bosnia and Herzegovina and the former soviet Union the world is a much safer place than it was just a few years a what was the threat to the world before it was the threat of nuclear War Quot Oaks said. Quot that was the War that would have affected More lives in a More devastating Way. Quot we forget sometimes in these issues that we Are present involved in about How tense it was a Oaks said. A and we All were or should have been concerned about the likelihood or possibility of nuclear War under that bipolar world that we Call the cold War. That possibility has been dramatically reduced. A when we talk about our life and our problems we ought to keep that in mind and be appreciative of  Ping the attacks on Northern Israel. Quot i think we Are talking in terms of Days not weeks and not months a he told reporters tuesday. Ben Ari said lebanese civilians were told to leave villages in the South to avoid harm. Israel radio said military forces were continuing to head to the israeli lebanese Border but Uri Lubrani an israeli defense ministry adviser on Lebanon said it was too Early to consider a ground assault. After an eight hour Lull tuesday morning several rockets hit Northern Israel injuring two women. With every pause in the fighting fright ened lebanese families deserted Knelt Homes. The United nations said 120,000 people had fled toward Beirut and into the syrian controlled Bekaan Valle in the East. In Northern Israel tens of thousands sought Refuge in bomb shelters. . Pilot killed in collision of f-16s Seoul South Korea apr two . Air Force f-16 Jet fighters collided on an american air base runway tuesday killing one Pilot is. Military authorities said. The other Pilot survived the crash of the. Single seat f-16s, which were on training assignments said Jim Coles a spokesman for the . 8th army in soul the Pilot was released after treatment Coles said. Other details were not released but television footage showed pieces of the planes strewn along the runway. American service members were seen working around the wreckage in a drizzle. South Korea s state run lbs television said the crash occurred when at least one of the planes was trying to land. . Officials declined to confirm the report saying they would disclose details later. Bout pilots were assigned to the . Base in Kunsan a port 110 Miles Southwest of the capital their names were withheld pending notification of relatives