European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Vol. 52, no. 271 50c Friday january 14,1994 d 8693 a health system gets a Quick fix by Effie Bathen staff writer Casteau Belgium Mili tary medical services in Europe weakened by the draw Down May not have been cured by his visit but the Pentagon s top health official has promised to give it a Quick $2 million to $5 million shot in the Arm. The funds will be allocated to the medical services of the . European come within a week to 10 Days said or. Edward d. Martin acting assistant Secre tary of defense for health affairs. He spoke to the press thursday at supreme head quarters Allied Powers Europe in Belgium at the close of Nis european visit. Since last saturday Martin has held town Hall meetings in Wiesbaden Germany Vicenza Italy and Pitburg Germany. A total of nearly 1,000 people at tended the meetings to express concern about dwindling health care facilities. Martin said the Money will be earmarked for translators and patient advocates who he Hopes will facilitate an increasing need to rely on local health services. Martin said that approving see health on Page 4 Vicenza Hospital gets Extension following a town Hal meeting on health care earlier this week i Vicenza i la by officials said thursday that the army Hospital there will get a one year Extension to remain open until june 1995. Story on Page 4 reforms s Yeltsin promises. ". "".-. U.s., Russ a to aim nukes elsewhere president Clinton left and russian president Boris n. Yeltsin shake hands during their first meeting thurs Day in the Kremlin in Moscow. Moscow a russian president Boris  sin assured president Clinton on thursday that Russia will not give in to pressure to abandon Tough reforms. And in a Goodwill gesture the nations will Stop targeting nuclear missiles at one another . Officials said. Clinton and Yeltsin were to finalize an agreement thursday to Stop aiming Long Range missiles at each other s countries administration officials said. It will be announced As part of a ceremony with ukrainian presi Dent Leonid m. Kravchuk who has agreed to dismantle his country s nuclear Arsenal for Security guarantees from the United states and Russia and a doubling of . Aid. Moscow was the Centrepiece of Clinton s eight Day report links Harding to attack on Kerrigan Portland Ore. A an arrest warrant was issued for Tonya Harding and four men in connection with the attack on olympic figure skating rival Nancy Kerrigan a bos ton to station reported thursday. Authorities would not confirm the report but said arrests on conspiracy charges could come later in the Day. A cab to the Boston Abc affiliate reported that arrest warrants were issued and sealed in Portland and that Harding is among those charged. It was the first time Hardin was linked to the alleged plot a cab said warrants were also is sued for handing s bodyguard Shawn Eric Eckardt her sex husband Jeff Gillooly Derek Smith of Phoenix and Shane Standt a Portland Man who is accused of coming to Boston a few weeks ago to stalk Kerrigan be foring carrying out the attack in Detroit. Portland authorities would not confirm the Tele vision report there is no information available right now said Judy Evans the Secretary for Deputy District attorney Norm rink. In Detroit Deputy police chief Benny Napoleon told a news Confer Gillooly Eckardt ence that officials at his department have been informed that warrants have been issued but he said to my knowledge Tonya Harding has not see attack on Page 2 european trip which began with a nato Summit and a meeting in Prague czech Republic with Eastern european leaders who Are eager for closer ties with nato As a safeguard against aggressors. At this tumultuous time in russian history Clinton told a group of russian political and cultural leaders you Are in the process of transforming your entire Economy while you develop a new Constitution and democracy As Well. It boggles the mind and you have my  Clinton found Yeltsin very much on top of his game and firmly in control Secretary of state War Ren Christopher said. Yeltsin in fact is not Only committed to economic see Yeltsin on Page 2 Aspin backing combat support roles for women by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau Washington Days before he is scheduled to step Down defense Secre tary Les Aspin has approved a new policy that would in theory at least eventually allow female troops to serve in thousands of combat support jobs now closed to them. The new policy offers a fresh definition of ground combat to replace the risk Rule that has been used since 1988 to keep women out of certain jobs based on the likelihood of exposure to direct combat hostile fire or  the new definition states that women May not serve in units that engage an see Aspin on Page 2