European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 15, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes at a glance a poll shows that Republican candidate Oliver l. North above i trailing Virginia democratic sen. Charles s. Robb by a Large margin. See Story on Page 7. Clinton hails record president Clinton proclaimed to Congress on monday that his administration had put the country on a path of rising output increasing employment and  pages secret arms deals Cash poor Poland reportedly sold sophisticated soviet military hard Ware to the United states in the 1980s in a number of secret deals. Page6 distinguished novel Ernest Gaines novel a lesson be fore dying the Story of Black life in Louisiana before the civil rights Era received the National Book critics Circle award for most distinguished fiction. Pages nothing new Norwich University in Vermont does t understand All the fuss sur rounding female cadets at military schools women have been part of its Cadet corps for 20 years. Page 9 sunday shopping romans were carrying something new sunday shopping bags. A new City code nows allows seven Day a week Commerce. Page 16 Index Abby Ann Landers. 22 classifieds 26-29 comics 22,24-25 commentary. 15 computers 12 crossword. 22 faces n places 23 focus 17-19 Horoscope 28 Jumble 28 letters. 14 Money matters 16 sports. 30-40 to listings 39 weather 13 Frozen South East to restore Power by the associated press Utility workers struggled to restore electricity monday to about 480,000 Homes and businesses still in the dark since inches thick layers of ice brought electric lines crashing Down from missis Sippi to Maryland. Last week s freezing rain coated roads and Trees from the Southern Plains to the East coast with ice then dumped heavy Snow in Northern states. The powerless could take heart from monday s forecast for the first time in weeks no More heavy Snow was expected in the near future and temperatures monday were forecast to Rise into the 40s As far North As Maryland and Virginia the Impact of the ice was illustrated in Mississippi where it was t just tree limbs and wires that were broken. Some of Mississippi Power & Light s 95-foot High steel Power line towers collapsed under the weight of More than a foot of ice on the cables. More than 160,000 customers remained without Power across the state. Tennessee also was hard hit. About 129,000 customers waited monday for workers to Clear broken tree limbs and reconnect Power lines. Electricity was Al ready restored to about 535,000. There will still be some people with out Power As late As thursday said Cecil Whaley of the Tennessee emergency management Agency. In Virginia about 108,000 customers still were without Power monday an Lynchburg remained under curfew for the third straight night. The City had no Street lights and businesses had no alarm systems said City spokesman Barry mar tin  " Arkansas Power & Light co. Said 26,000 customers still remained without Power monday in that state. Al spokesman Jerol Garrison said it could take As Long As 2v4 weeks to restore electricity to everyone. In Delaware fewer than 15,000 customers remained in the dark in Ken Tucky about 25,400 in West Virginia 1,000 and in South Carolina 1,450. The Snow was the thing in Milwaukee which has about 22 inches on the ground the deepest accumulation since 1985. Tula from Page 1 they Are thought to have surrounding Sarajevo. Meanwhile bosnian serbs besieging Sarajevo turned in More guns monday and . Officials reported Sarajevo s quietest weekend of the 22-month-old War with no reports of people killed or wounded. Although the guns around Sarajevo were silent for the fifth Day diplomatic activity was intense and tension remained High Over nato s ticking ultimatum to the bosnian serbs to withdraw their heavy weapons by Midnight sunday or be bombed. Eight of the most advanced , War planes arrived monday at Aviano a Italy one of the key staging areas for possible nato attacks. For a year . Officials have wanted Tula s Airfield opened. On Jan. 12, nato said it would use air Power to do that. The bosnian serbs whose forces Are just five Miles from the Airfield Stilt refuse. On Friday the United nations Bosnia command approved a plan for opening and defending the Airfield. It also or dered 10 tanks to leave the croatian port of split for Tula despite serbian threats not to allow such , hardware in. The Leopard 1a5 tanks armed with 105 nun guns and Thermal sighting equip ment and accompanied by about 100crew members would be the first . Tanks in Bosnia and could arrive by the  would not specify when the plan would be executed citing Security. , rules permit peacekeepers to re turn fire Only if they know where the at tack came from. The leopards sighting equipment will make that much easier. The United nations also has said it would use close air support Lingo for defensive airstrikes to open and secure the Airport. The eight e-15e strike eagles sent to Aviano were dispatched monday from the 492nd fighter so based in Laken Heath England. They Are part of nato plans to increase the firepower and Range of the air Arsenal that could take part in attacks. Presently there Are 145 . And Brit ish planes at Aviano about 55 Miles Northeast of Venice enforcing the no Fly zone Over Bosnia and Herzegovina. Warplanes at the joint italian-. Base also Are being readied in Case nato or Ders airstrikes around the bosnian Capi Tal which has been under siege from eth Nic serbian forces. Dozens of warplanes from other nato nations Are at italian bases or air Craft carriers in the Region. Aircraft from Aviano could be Over Sarajevo in less than 45 minutes. . Air Force maj. Douglas Reed an f-15e weapons officer who arrived Mon Day said the Crews Are familiar with the terrain around Sarajevo and Are ready to scramble an attack Mission. I would say the main problem is the weather around Sarajevo this time of year. It can change very quickly and that could affect the missions said Reed of Lamar to. Berlin said he hoped the bosnian serbs would realize that the threat of nato airstrikes around Sarajevo Means now is not the time to Challenge the West. If they shoot at us with artillery he added we would very much like to us close air  Trade from Page 1 was poised to make an announcement on the cellular phone Issue today. The move stems from Long complaints by the Motorola co. On its frustrations in Selling cellular phones in Japan. Administration officials said More sanctions could follow. Laura d Andrea Tyson head of the Council of economic advisers said that there will be a series of meetings and a series of  but speaking at a White House Brief ing on the Economy Tyson shrugged off suggestions that the United states was on the Brink of opening a Trade War with Japan. We should not be talking about a Trade War now. There has been no action taken she said. Clinton announced Friday with Japa Nese prime minister Morihiro Hosokawa by his Side that efforts to reach an agreement opening More japanese markets to . Goods had collapsed. Tuesday february 15,1994\ Clinton promises Aid to Kazakhstan from wire reports Washington president Clinton met monday with the Leader of Kazakhstan and announced a Large increase in . Aid to the former soviet Republic. Kazakhstan has agreed to become a non nuclear state. With president Nur Sultan Naza Bayev standing at his Side in the East room of the White House Clinton said american Aid would Rise from $91 million to More than $311 million this year. Clinton said his administration was prepared to extend an additional $85 million to help Kazakhstan dismantle nuclear weapons left on its soil when the soviet Union splintered in 1991. Kerrigan Deal cited new York Newsweek Magazine this week quotes sources As saying Nancy Kerrigan has Cut a $1 million Deal with Disney and Hollywood producer Steve Tisch and that Tonya Harding has been contacted by Playboy Magazine. According to Newsweek Kerrigan s Deal with Disney Abc to and Tisch includes a made for to movie to air in May a televised skating special Disney theme Park appearances and maybe a Nancy doll. Meanwhile Playboy is offering Harding a $250,000 Deal for what they delicately Call a pictorial Newsweek says. Attempts to sell her film rights have turned up Zero Newsweek said. Parachutist fined London an american who flew to the roof of Buckingham Palace and dropped his pants was fined by a court monday and recommended for deportation. James Fanman Miller 30, of Henderson nev., pleaded guilty in Bow Street magistrates court of flying a motorized Parachute that did not display its nationality and registration Mark of flying the Parachute within 500 feet of a person vehicle vessel or Structure and of flying without a certificate of airworthiness. Magistrate Ronald Bailie fined Miller $300 on each count or seven Days in jail. Miller was ordered held in custody pending deportation. Miller who also dropped in unexpectedly on the Evande Holyfield Riddick Bowe heavyweight title fight in Las vegas on nov. 6, landed on the roof of the Palace on feb. 5. Once on the roof Miller dropped his pants revealing that head painted himself Green below the Waist. Queen Elizabeth ii and her family were not in the Palace at the time. Russian danger seen Moscow Ultra nationalist Vladimir v. A Mirinovsky s popularity shows the danger that extremism poses to Russia former soviet president Mikhail s. Gorbachev  it is not fascism that is so dangerous but extremism of All sorts he was quoted As saying in a interview published last weekend by Novara ezied Pevnaya gazeta. Gorbachev said a Mirinovsky played skilfully on russians dismay at the loss of an Empire and the growing poverty and chaos that followed the 1991 soviet collapse. And he Sid the economic policies of his longtime rival president Boris n. Yeltsin made conditions Ripe for the Rise of extremists. If these economic reforms continue to Lead people to a dead end it May trigger popular dec intent and Calls for extreme measures " Gorbachev was quoted As saying