European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 04, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday february 4,1994 at a glance Willie Harris a building caretaker looks Over an apartment where Chicago police found 19 children living in filth and competing with a dog for food. Sec Story on Page 9. Fishermen rampage about 1,200 fishermen Tore apart France s largest wholesale food mar Ket thursday to protest cheap imports. Pages colonel protests an air Force colonel has told a congressional committee that was dismissed from a prominent Job because he opposed a $27 billion military satellite program. Page 6 tourists told to flee a Radical islamic group has advised All foreigners to leave Egypt for their own safety. Page 10 Disney targets nyc Walt Disney co. Is moving into the Sleazy District of 42nd Street in new York. Page 14 l Index Abby Ann Landers. 21 classifieds24-27 comics 21-23 commentary. 13 crossword. 21 faces inf places. 20 focus. 15-19 Horoscope. 26 Jumble 26 letters. 12 Money matters. 14 sports. 28-32 to listings 31 weather 11 n correction because of a reporting error in thurs Day s Story about medical care in Vicenza Italy army maj. Gen. Michael or s name was misspelled. Scribbles found in trash bin May support Gillooly claim Portland Ore. A the Fri is examining scraps of paper found in a restaurant trash bin that could Back Jeff Gil lowly s claim that sex wife Tonya Hardin took part in the plot to hobble rival skater Nancy Kerrigan. The new York daily news mean while quoted a Law enforcement source thursday As saying that Harding will be charged next week with hindering prosecution and probably conspiracy. Restaurateur Kathy Peterson turned Over to the Fri an envelope addressed to Gillooly and notepaper scribbled with doodles and the words tune can Arena Cape cod on one Page and Tony Kent Arena Cape cod on another. Peterson said the scraps came from the trash outside her Portland restaurant. Gillooly has told investigators that Harding made Telephone Calls to pin Down Kerrigan s practice schedule at Tony Kent Arena in Massachusetts where an earlier attempt to attack Kerri Gan was aborted. Gillooly said Harding had trouble understanding the name of the rink in a message left by a free Lance reporter on her answering machine. Fri spokesman Bart Gori told new York new Day that investigators were examining Peterson s find. She gave the associated press copies of the notes wednesday. Harding has not been charged and has denied having any Advance knowledge of the Jan. 6 attack in which Kerrigan was clubbed on the knee at a rink in Detroit. Harding has said that she Learned Days afterwards that people close to her May have been involved. But she said she did not immediately come Forward. According to a statement released by the Fri Harding admitted that she had not been totally honest with the Fri about Calls made from her Home to Ker Rigan s practice rink. She has admitted to hindering the prosecution and that is a crime the daily news quoted an unidentified Law enforcement official As saying. Harding however has insisted that staying silent after learning people close to her were implicated in the assault was t in itself a crime. Although my lawyers Tell me that my failure to immediately report this information is not a crime i know i have let you Down and have also let myself Down Harding said in her apology last week .-.-. " ii lobby pleaded guilty tuesday to racketeering and agreed to testify that his former wife gave the of for the attack. He spent two hours with the Fri on wednesday. In a statement Gillooly gave to the Fri he said Harding called a free Lance skating reporter in Pennsylvania to learn Kerrigan s Home address and practice schedule before an attempt to assault her in Massachusetts where she was practice ing at the Tony Kent Arena on Cape cod " Gillooly said the reporter left a Mes Sage on their answering machine but they could t understand it. It sounded something like Toby can " Gillooly after Gillooly said he heard Harding on the phone with the reporter saying spell it out and watched her write Tony Kent meanwhile the . Figure skating association announced wednesday that Michelle Kwan will travel to Norway later this month to train in Case she is needed to compete in the olympic win Ter games. Kwan 13, finished second at the . Championships last month but the Ussa replaced her As olympic team mate of Kerrigan after the latter was at tacked and unable to compete in that event. Perry from Page 1 forces Are ready to respond in Korea Bosnia and elsewhere despite defens cuts. Perry told the committee that the administration prefers diplomacy to Force in world hot spots. He said the readiness of the armed forces to respond to crises would serve to deter emerging enemies. Many argued that with the end of the soviet Empire there would be Little need for military forces Perry said. History continues to be made every Day in the Hills of Bosnia the Dusty streets of Soma Lia and in the underground bunkers of North Perry promised that his first responsibility would be to support commanders in the Field. The remark recalled Aspin failure to Send armoured vehicles to Soma Lia after the commanding general there requested them. A subsequent firefighting Somalia that claimed 18 lives was an ingredient in Aspin s decision to resign. But Perry did Noj attempt to Tell the committee that All is Well with the nation s defences he said he will need to address poor Quality of intelligence fro North Korea. I am very much concerned with our ability to assess what is happen ing in North Korea with respect to nuclear weapons and whatever military intentions they a bomber Fleet declining to about100 a is and b-2s and 40 to 70 aging b 52s by the end of the Century a Force Perry said would be thin in a conventional War. Nunn urged Perry to consider requesting More b-2s. A $20 billion budget Gap Over the next five years. Unless inflation halts or purchasing Reform realizes savings Perry said the administration would have to in crease defense spending. Cuts in equipment modernization spending to pay for Force readiness. A policy planning office that Perry termed an inefficient organization in need of overhaul. Perry also faces the withdrawal of . Forces from Somalia by March 31 and the question of How to protect american diplomats left behind. There is the simmer ing civil War in Bosnia and the Specter of a nuclear enemy in North Korea All at a time of declining spending. Bosnia from Page 1 West of the City. Some vehicles were allowed to pass including one in which Rose Rode wednes Day to Kiseljack but serbs were blocking Large tracked vehicles that usually make the run. The shuttle was running smoothly again by mid morning thursday. It was no secret that we were deter mined to go thro udi said capt. Niel Pedersen of the . Bosnian come at Kiseljack. If serbs understood that As a warning and it caused the checkpoint Tobe opened then we re Bosnia s warring serbian croatian an Muslim factions All have signed accords to permit free movement for the United nations in Bosnia. But that agreement has not stopped harassment by local com Manders. Rose who took Over the . Com Mand in Bosnia last week pledged Amore robust approach to protecting . Operations especially deliveries of humanitarian Aid. If they shoot at us Well shoot Back and i have no hesitation about that what Soever the 53-year-old Rose said in an interview thursday. But problems persisted elsewhere i Bosnia. . Relief Agency spokesman Kri Janowski said serbs stopped an Aid con Voy from reaching the besieged Muslim enclave of Baglaj in Northern Bosnia contending that the Convoy lacked proper authorization. Civilians blocked another Convoy at Opara a Muslim Village in Central bos Nia and tried to take food from it until a . Soldier dispersed them by firing inthe air. Labandeira said 22 shells landed inside the perimeter of a Tula Airfield that the United nations wants to use for Aid de liveries but there was no serious damage. It was the second Day of shelling at the Airfield in the enclave of the Muslim led government Northeast of Sarajevo. The serbs have said they will not allow the Airport to reopen. . Soldiers clash with Macedonia police to t r a w m m w. V. Skopje Macedonia a seven . Soldiers on peacekeeping duty in Macedonia were involved in a Brawl with local police last week a Macedonia newspaper reported thursday. The incident occurred Jan. 28, when the soldiers part of a . Peacekeeping Force in the former yugoslav Republic got into a dispute with several Plain clothes police officers the daily vecer re ported. A . Official in Skopje speaking on condition of anonymity confirmed the incident. He said an Exchange of abusive language Between the two groups apparently led to the fistfight. Macedonian authorities and . Com Manders apparently hoped to avoid publicity about the incident but ordered a investigation. One of the police officers reportedly fired a gunshot that smashed the wind shield of a . Vehicle used by the sol Diers. No one was in the car and no serious injuries were reported in the fight. There Are about 300 . Soldiers among 1,000 . Peacekeepers based in Macedonia to try to prevent any spillover of warfare from other former yugoslav republics. Macedonia is the Only former Republic to have seceded from Yugoslavia without bloodshed
