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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 13, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday january 13, 1994 a i at a glance Lorna Bobbitt left leaves the courthouse in Manassas va., with her attorneys Lisa Kemick and James Lowe after the second Day of testimony in her malicious wound ing trial. On wednesday she Testi fied about repeated abuse from her husband whose Penis she Cut  Story on Page 8. Sex wife gets pay a woman who survived an attempt on her life by her army officer Hus band will receive most of his pay Check while he is in prison a court says".". Page 4 new yorker favored new York state s police superintendent will become administrator of the Federal drug enforcement administration sources say pages . To help Russia Russia has agreed to accept . Help in destroying its chemical weapons two House members say Page jets going smoke free United airlines will test smoke free flights on some new York London and los Angeles Australia routes. To Page 8 Channel rates set a drive on train ride in the Tunnel connecting England and France will generally Cost More than a ferry ride with prices ranging from $330 to $465 for a round trip. Page 14 Index Abby Ann Landers. 19 classifieds. 22-25 comics .19-21 commentary. .17 crossword. 19 faces a places 18 Horoscope 24 Jumble 24 letters. 16 Money matters 14 sports .27-32 to listings 31 weather 15 Clinton to seek outside probe of Whitewater Case aide says Washington a bowing to political pressure president Clinton will ask for appointment of a special counsel to investigate his investment in an Arkan Sas real estate Deal a senior White House official said wednesday. The White House was expected to announce the decision later wednesday the official said. The policy reversal came As Senate re publican Leader Robert j. Dole called for a special Senate committee to investigate Ukraine from Page 1 the Clinton 1980s investment in the Whitewater development corp. The White House for weeks has opposed Republican demands for an inde pendent investigation of the investment  an ongoing Justice depart ment investigation was adequate. Echoing the White House attorney general Janet Reno has said she did not believe it was necessary for her to appoint a special counsel and has said that if she did republicans would question the investigator s objectivity. But republicans have been relentless in their criticism and the Calls by a grow ing number of democrats for Clinton to Call for an Independent review stripped the administration of its argument that republicans were trying to Embarrass Clinton. Clinton said tuesday that he was re evaluating his opposition to a special counsel even As he reiterated that he and his wife had committed no wrongdoing. Purity partnership that other Eastern european nations were voted this week by the nato Alliance. In a further sign of Friendship Clinton said he had invited Kravchuk to visit the United states in March. This breakthrough will enhance these purity of Ukraine the United states rus Sia and the entire world Clinton said at the news conference near the end of a Stop Over that lasted scarcely three hours he was departing later for Moscow and two Days of talks with Yeltsin. Kravchuk personally greeted Clinton As air Force one touched Down in cold Damp weather on the hastily arranged Stop. The two men held their talks at the Airport to save time and there were smiles All around As they announced plans for a signing Cere Mony. Clinton said the Accord would cover 176 intercontinental ballistic missiles and More ,500warheads. Earlier in the czech capital of Prague Clinton sought to allay fears of russian aggression among former soviet satellite states assuring Eastern european leaders wednesday that the Security of your state is important to the Security of the United  Clinton told the leaders of Poland Hun Gary the czech Republic and Slovakia disappointed they weren t awarded full nato membership that the West has a major stake in the Well being of their nations. " president Clinton wearing a Skull Cap follows tour guide Jaroslav Safranek right through the can tunics old old jewish cemetery in Prague on wednesday. Together we can place Central and Eastern Europe at the heart of a new Europe an integrated Europe democratic prosperous secure and free he said at a news conference on the Steps of the palatial . Ambassador s residence in Prague where he met with the Eastern european leaders. Clinton sought to minimize the fact that nato stopped Short of offering them full membership and Protection from aggressors.".  the president said let me be absolutely Clear. The Security of your state is important to the Security of the United  both czech president Vaclav Havel and polish president Lech Walesa made Clear that they wanted More than the closer Mili tary and political cooperation offered by nato leaders under the partnership plan. Pentagon from Page 1 arrangement with health management organizations or mos common in the United states. Such organizations guarantee certain Levels of health care for identified groups or members. Martin also said the champs sys tem will remain in Europe. Champs the civilian health and medical program of the uniformed serv ices is a health care insurance system for military family members and retirees. We do have an obligation to the Mili tary people Here said Martin explain ing that includes Federal civilian employees. ,. -. Most in the Pitburg audience were de sense department civilians. Martin fielded about 20 questions ranging from rules of walk in visits at the military Hospital to fees assessed to civil ians who seek medical care. The fee assessed to civilians probably will increase from $94 to $97, Marti said. I really think we Are being charged exorbitant fees Here said Larry Krause a civilian employee at Pitburg a. Martin suggested that one alternative being considered to replace the Flat fee is a schedule of allowances for certain med ical procedures. Under such a system civilians treated at military facilities would pay fees based on the Type of care they received. There has to be a More rational Way to assess charges Martin said noting that it is wrong to pay $94 for a Throat Cul-ture.".  emphasized that health care is not an entitlement for civilian workers. We must recapture the full Cost of serv ice Martin said. That is a  he characterized the health care Issue in Europe As a situation which is for Many people not Only difficult but get Ting  Navy from Page 1 Effort to learn How radiation affected humans. Rather it was used in this Case mainly As a tool to help understand the use of Antimony As a treatment for parasites. Still it is not Clear whether the two test subjects described by the researchers As volunteers were told they were being injected with radioactive substances. Their names were not Given but one subject designated by was described As 20 years old not bedridden but apparently suffering from elephantiasis of the Testicles a chronic condition caused by the presence of a parasite in the Lymphatic system. He apparently was a member of the military but no other identifying in formation was provided in the report. There was no description of the other male subject. The report was reviewed by the associated press at the naval medical re search Institute in Bethesda md., which sponsored the Experiment. The two subjects were patients at the . Naval Hospital in Bethesda. Limited information made Public so far has indicated that besides the Energy department the veterans administration and the National aeronautics and space administration had a hand in cold War Era radiation experiments using humans. The Cia has said it so far has no indication that it was involved though it has acknowledged that it used humans in chemical warfare experiments  
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