European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 24, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pago 2 the stars and stripes wednesday november 24,1993 a frustrated . Aid Driver sits in his Rig As yugoslav Foll class throw a new bureaucratic Roadblock at re Lief deliveries to Bosnia and Herze Govina. See Story on Page 14. Deadline nears vehicle owners with defective License plates in series new a or pc have until tuesday to Exchange the plates or face a $30 fee Page 5 travellers relieved Holiday travellers looked to Friend Lier skies tuesday after a strike by american airlines flight attendants ended. Page 6 jumper hits plane a Veteran sky diver clipped a plane with his ankle causing the air Craft to crash and to kill All four peo ple aboard. Page Navy to pay women a 20-year-old sex discrimination suit against the Navy has ended with a $1.05 million settlement. Page dui Effort graded the United states has earned a a minus in dealing with Drunken driving an advocacy group says. Page 10 Paramount Given time Viacom inc. Has extended its Friendly Cash offer for Paramount communications inc. By two Days. Page 18 Index j Abby Ann Landers. 26 classifieds.27-29 comics 24-26 commentary 17 crossword 26 faces n places 23 focus 19-22horoscope, 29 Jumble 29letters. 16 Money matters 18sports 32-40 to listings 39 weather 15 Defeated Dewidt cutting plan May return in 94, backers say � _ _ by Chuck Vinci Washington Bureau Washington advocates of draconian deficit reduction plan that narrowly missed being approved by the House on monday night arc not ruling out another Effort to repackage at Leas some of their proposals next year. Reps. Timothy j. Penny d-minn., and John r. Kasich a Ohio led a bipartisan group of about 30 House lawmakers who devised the $90 billion budget cutting proposal. But they saw their initiative which included a freeze on annual Cost of living adjustments for future military retirees fail by 219-213. It s too Early to say what might Hap pen next but the close vote is being taken As a Clear sign that deficit reduction remains an important Issue with Many legislators on both sides of the aisle said an aide to Penny. The House ultimately adopted a proposal that would Cut the deficit by $37 billion Over the next five years mainly through cutting the number of Federal jobs by 252,000 As outlined in the Clinton administration s reinventing govern ment blueprint. The proposal also would trim about $2.5 billion from various fiscal 1994 fed eral spending Bills. The Penny Kasich plan had aroused anxiety in Many quarters of the administration and among an. Array of interest groups. A House budget committee staffer said undecided lawmakers were subject to a Blitz of Calls and faxes in the hour before the final vote. Son undecided legislators receive visits from Junior military officers As signed to the legislative affairs offices of their respective services the staffer said. Many of the officers were from congressional District with facilities that the de sense department claims would have been scaled Back or shut Down under Penny Kasich. Military personnel Are barred from lobbying members of Congress but Pentagon officials portrayed the visits As Rou Tine. We Don t lobby one official said. The Pentagon sent information pack ets to lawmakers Friday that outlined the potential Impact of Penny Kasich on the military. The ensuing visits by legislative affairs staffers were made to ensure that the information was delivered properly and to give lawmakers a Chance to ask questions Pentagon officials said. The administration s overriding con Cern was that the plan would have applied an anticipated $34 billion in savings from reduced medicare spending to the deficit. Administration officials want to use the funds As seed Money for the health care Reform initiative. Defense Secretary Les Aspin mounted High profile attack on the military re lated aspects of the plan which include relatively modest cuts in some weapons modernization programs. Aspin said the wording of the plan would have forced the Pentagon to Cut thousands of More service members than planned sparking More Force Structure cuts and base closures. The House budget committee staffer said concerns about deeper defense cuts and the Prospect of stalling health car Reform were the two major factors that allowed opponents of the Penny Kasich to prevail. Clinton Kim Washington a president Linton said tuesday he and South korean president Kim Young Sam Are not eager to seek . Sanctions against North Korea but both vowed to pursue a final solution to the crisis Over nuclear inspections. Clinton denied that he or Kim were softening their policies toward North Korea which has so far refused outside inspection of All of its nuclear facilities. The communist regime denies it is build ing weapons. We have not relaxed anything Clin ton said after meeting at the White House with Kim on a Range of Security and economic issues. To crisis we will make thorough and Broad efforts to bring this Issue to its final Conlu  Kim said. Clinton said the United states and South Korea Are ready to resolve once and for All their differences with North Korea if the communist regime resumes talks with the South and allows inspections. Clinton said the North koreans Are the ones after All who Are out of Lin with International Law and their own  Secretary of state Warren Christopher indicated at an asian Summit in Seattle last week that sanctions were a viable of  president Kim nor i Are eager to go to the United nations and ask for sanctions against North Korea Clinton said. That is not a particularly attractive  As a party to the nuclear non proliferation treaty North Korea is obligated to forswear development of nuclear weapons and to permit International inspections of its facilities. Clinton said that if North Korea aban dons the nuclear option the door will be open on a wide Range of issues not Only with the United states but with the rest of the  Brady from Pago 1. Number of republicans last week to Seeka Compromise after they had blocked the Bill from an up or Down vote , a version of the Bill passed the Senate late saturday 63-36.that Bill said the waiting period would phase out after four years unless the at Torney general extended it to five years. The House already had passed a five year Sunset provision. Then came the fractious House Senate conference that chose the five year House version. Dole said however that he would try to Amend the Bill something requiring the full House to return an vote. The House passed the conference version Early  Senate version also lost a provi Sion that would have allowed the waiting period to phase out even earlier if the at Torney general using specified standards deemed a National instant background Check system sufficiently operational ironically that came from a National Rifle association backed amendment tothe House Bill that also ended the wait ing period after five years. Originally neither chamber legislation had a Sun set provision. Earlier Clinton met with Dole and Mitchell at the White House and  re working on something today _ i believe in  he said. I be Lieve we May still get this worked out. Pm deat Cuaton tells reporters thatch ogre sheed a the Brady Bill As a  present for the Aatila. Supporters have tried for seven years to pass the Brady Bill named for presi Dent Reagan s press Secretary Jame Brady wounded in the 1981 assassination attempt on Reagan. As Long As one senator objects the Bill cannot pass without the full Senate re turning to Washington to vote. Cadavers used in crash tests to report says Berlin a a prestigious University has been using human corpses in automobile crash tests German news Media said tues Day. Researchers at Heidelberg University have used 200 human Ca Davers in their tests since the1970s, and eight of them were children s bodies the Adf television network said tuesday night. Adf quoted Germany s largest automobile club adar As Call ing the tests with children s Bod ies morally irresponsible. Researchers used the children s bodies with permission of the parents the Mainz based television network reported. It said the automobile Industry had commissioned the studies to determine the effects of a crash on human beings. Daimler Benz a.g., the maker of Mercedes luxury cars called the tests with cadavers unavoidable but said the company itself has not carried out such experiments