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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 8, 1994

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 8, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                1 at a glance -1 John Wayne Bobbitt shown in a police booking photo spent 13 hours in jail after being charged with battering his Fiancee then apologized and called their argument a a huge  Sec Story on Page 9, Era fires Back the National Rifle association says it Wilt use its  Strong membership to keep up pressure on lawmakers following the houses approval of a ban or Many assault Type firearms. A. A. A. A pages superhero kid Marvel comics is eliminating cigarette and Cigar smoking from its superheroes trading cards because of a complaint from a 7-year-old, page8 emergency surgery doctors reattached the skin and hair of a woman who was scalped from her eyelids to the Back of her neck by an Industrial blender. A Page 10 . Ships Welcome  Navy ships can still make port Calls to the former american naval installation at Subic Bay but can no longer be based there an official of the Philippines said. A Page 12 Dod deals the Pentagon awarded its first contracts for aerospace parts and electronics to be used in air Force and Navy fighter bombers scheduled for use in the upcoming Century a Page 20 l Index Abby Ann Landers ,16 classifieds. 24-28 commentary. 15 faces a no places. .16 Horoscope. 27 letters. It. 14 Money matters. 20 Mutual. 20-23 sports. 29-36 weather. .17 . Scurrying to track in Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr a crisis that has imperilled . Credibility in Bosnia deepened saturday As . Peacekeepers scrambled to find bosnian serbian tanks violating a protected zone around Sarajevo. / , officials conceded there May be four tanks around Sarajevo in violation of a nato ultimatum last february Banning heavy weapons from within 12.4 Miles of the bosnian capital. A , spokesman cmdr. Eric Chapur on said the tanks were subject to airstrikes under the ultimatum but indicated there were no plans for such action a we have to Deal with our mean Sand our Best Means is negotiations a he said. The confusion followed an agreement earlier in the week by the top . Official in Yugoslavia Yasushi Akashi to allow bosnian serbs to transport up to seven tanks across the Sarajevo exclusion zone under . Escort. That Drew the Wrath of the Muslim led bosnian government which demanded his resignation. In Washington White House and state department officials said they wanted Akashi to Quot do a better  it is unclear Why the serbs wanted to move the tanks but the government fears they will be used for attacks on another  cancelled the Deal Friday after four or five tanks were allowed through the zone. Most apparently were moved from serbian Headquarters at Pale East of Sarajevo to serbian held Trnovc South of the exclusion zone. Despite Akashi a order . Officials reported two More tanks were transported through the zone late Friday. One was driven to a . Weapons collection Point and placed under guard. The other was tracked by . Military observers but Chaperon said a bosnian serbian vehicle Between them and the tank Carrier kept slowing until they a lost the contacts with the tank. A that tank can be a threat of course a from Page 1 including More than 500 americans. The helicopters were unloaded gently in the darkness Early thursday after a three hour flight from Frankfurt Germany aboard a c-5 Galaxy cargo plane. A third helicopter that was to make the trip remained behind with damage caused during loading. It is expected to join the unit in a few Days. A \ / a the Mission will involve ferrying supplies and personnel from Camp Able sentry near Skopje to the infantry units Manning observation posts on the Border with Serbia the main Republic remaining in Yugoslavia. The rough terrain and dilapidated roads make the trip grueling and slow by land. A instead of spending eight hours on the Road we can get out there in an hour a said it. Col. Ray Nelson the battalion commander who made the trip wednesday night but who will return to Katterbach Germany in a few Days. The Mission will come none too soon for the soldiers who say they Are anxious for a real Opportunity to test a their training. A a we re ready to do our Job a said sgt. Jeffrey d. Henexson one of four Crew chiefs on hand. A this is what we re trained to do a support the infantry. We re anxious to do our  sgt. 1st class Joel Baptist the units first sergeant said a anything is better than training. When you can do the real thing its better than  a a a. While adapting to the environment the fliers and Crews will also adapt to the United nations�?T1 Way of doing missions. A peacekeeping Mission requires the participants to be seen the opposite of How . Soldiers usually Tram a we Fly Low. That show we train a Baptist said. A a done to be seen. A now we have to Fly High and be seen. We re the . We re not hiding anything here.�?�. Baer said he does no to think the difference will be a problem. A a it la just be a different kind of Challenge a he said a a we re looking Forward to the . Mission it a be1 a slight adjustment from the Way we train but its nothing we can to overcome.�?�. \ a Chaperon said. Akashi defended the Lank movement Accord saying it helped win serbian agreement to let More peacekeepers into the Gorade a Safe area Southeast of Sarajevo and to allow More . Observers at potential Flash Points elsewhere. But it upset Western officials especially nato members who fear the alliances credibility is at stake. . Officials must approve any airstrikes and Akashi has resisted pressure to Call them for fear of escalating fighting and wreck ing negotiations. Natos threat to bomb any heavy weapons not pulled Back from Sarajevo is largely responsible for a local cease fire that has mostly held since mid february. As . Credibility has waned among both serbs and muslims cease fire violations have increased. The United nations humanitarian Airlift to Sarajevo was suspended wednesday after two planes were hit by gunfire while approaching the Airport. Flights resumed Friday. A . Puts squeeze on Haiti s rulers United nations a the . Security Council voted saturday to tighten sanctions against Haiti a military rulers to Force them to allow the return of exiled president Jean Bertrand Aristide. Partly because of smuggling an arms and fuel embargo has failed to unseat Haiti a repressive Aruny rulers who foiled a ,-brokered settlement last summer by reneging on a Promise to leave Power and allow Aristides return. The 15-nation Council went a step further saturday by unanimously approving an embargo on almost All Trade with Haiti Banning travel by about 600 Hai from Page 1 Dent said Quot in a not going to dignify this by commenting on it. In a going Back to  Jones 27, said that after paying costs of the litigation she would donate any damages she might w in to Charity. The Washington Post on saturday separately quoted Bennett As saying he offered a statement in which Clinton would concede he and Jones May have met at a state government sponsored conference where the woman says the alleged incident took place. That offer was not acceptable to Jones the newspaper spid. Meantime a Cnn-1 Ime Magazine poll released saturday found that 71 percent of the 800 people surveyed believed that Clinton a sexual behaviour before becoming president was irrelevant in judging his performance As chief executive. Jones lawsuit seeks damages on four counts deprivation of her civil rights conspiracy to deprive her of her civil. Rights a intentional infliction of emotional distress and defamation it alleges that As governor Clinton arranged for a state trooper to invite Jones then an employee of the Arkansas Industrial development commission to a hotel room during the conference. In the room it claims Clinton told the woman he was a Good Friend of her supervisors pulled. Her toward him and moved his hand across her leg. Jones says she brushed Clinton off walked away from him and tried to distract him by asking about his wife Hill any. Jones says he sat on a sofa lowered his trousers and suggested a sex act. Further the lawsuit says Jones told Clinton she was a not that kind of girls and moved to leave the room. Then it says Clinton told her a you Are smart lets keep this Between  she also alleges that he told her that if she got in trouble at work she should have her Boss a Call me immediately and ill take care of  a there Are distinguishing characteristics in Clinton a genital area that were obvious to Jones a the lawsuit said. Tian supporters of the army a coup recommending a freeze on assets of officers and Banning All but commercial aviation. The Trade embargo begins 15 Days after the councils vote. The other sanctions go into effect immediately. Food Medicine and humanitarian Aid Are exempt. Munch s scream recovered in Oslo Oslo Norway apr Norway s most famous painting the scream by Edvard Munch was recovered saturday nearly three months after it was stolen from an Oslo museum police said. The painting apparently was not damaged said Ellen Halager Andenes of the Oslo police. It was found at an Oslo hotel and three people were arrested said the National news Agency Nib. Munches 1893 painting of a Waif like figure on a Bridge apparently screaming was stolen from the National gallery on feb. 12, the opening Day of the 1994 Winter olympics in Lillehammer. The government and the museum refused to meet a is million Ransom demand received in february. They said there was no proof that those making the demand had the painting. Two thieves used a ladder to climb to a museum window which they broke to get inside. The 50-second theft was videotaped by a Security camera  
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