European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 27, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday May 27,1994 re at a glance a Tennessee parole Board has Denlid James Earl Ray s request to be released from his 99-year sentence for killing the Rev. Martin Luther King or. Sec Story on Page 6. Stripes plan the proposed 1995 defense budget could Force stars and stripes to absorb significant costs when it transfers its bookstores to the military Exchange services officials  Page 4 riot erupts an argument Between a turkish family and a German family in Mann Helm Germany escalated into a riot by about 100 right Wing radicals police  pages teen agers held two teen agers have been booked in the California attack on two German  Page 7 huge Black Hole found Nasa s repaired Hubble space Telescope has discovered a super massive Black Hole. A �?�.,. A Page 8 Wal Mart gives in Wal Mart is dropping its slogan Quot always the Low Price. Always Quot under pressure of an advertising watchdog  Page 18 Index Abby Annanders a. 26 classifieds. 27-31 comics. 24-26 commentary. 17 crossword. 26 faces a places 14 focus. 19-23 Horoscope. 30 Jumble 30 letters. A .16 Money matters. 18 sports. 31-40 to listings. 39 weather. 15 Clinton signs Law to fight attacks on abortion clinics Washington a president Clinton signed legislation thursday making it a Federal crime to Block Access to abortion clinics. Two anti abortion groups had gone to court in an Effort to Block it. Quot this Bill is designed to eliminate violence and coercion. It is not a strike against the first amendment Clinton said at a White House Cert Roohy attended by sponsors arid supporters of the bin. A a a a the legislation which took effect him mediately was a major Victory for Abor Tion rights groups. Those convicted under the new Law face prison terms from six months to life and fines of up to $250,000. One anti abortion group the. American life league based in Stafford va., so tight an injunction thursday in Federal court in Alexandria  a to prevent the new Law from taking effect. Its lawsuit was filed shortly before Clinton signed the measure. A. The new Law was prompted by More than a decade of violent anti abortion confrontation at clinics. It mandates prison terms and heavy fines for those convicted of blocking clinics or using Force by threats against patients or employees. A a a a a a a a. A. But opponents say the ban flies in the face of the constitutions guarantee of Freedom of speech arid Assembly. Clinton said that the nation had Quot deeply Felt a differences on the subject of abortion. But we must All agree that As a nation we. Must remain committed to the Rule of Law. It is what keeps us civilized. It supporters said that since 1977, there have been at least 36 bombings at clinics 81 cases of arson 131 death threats 84 assaults two kidnappings a and the murder of or. David Gunn in an antiabortion protest in Florida. Gunny a children David and Wendy Gurin were at the Roosevelt room ceremony. A we must not continue to allow the attacks a Clinton  Page 1 Dod on this Issue has been deafening a Riegle said a if i were running the show i  have a defense Secretary that does no to stand up and take responsibility a Dorn said the letter had been Quot a working Issue in the system for quite some time and was not intended to deflect responsibility for past failures in the Riili Tail medical Community. Many veterans in the audience a some in uniform a quickly showed their anger and scepticism to Dorn s statement by standing booing and Yelling a Bull crap a and a a we re just getting shoved aside  a if there is anyone Here who does no to believe they be received adequate care i invite them to come Forward a now Quot Dorn said. In the gallery of 50 people two dozen veterans stood. A i believe you have some people who want to talk to you a Riegle said a a it a time for you to hear what they have to say face to face a not through one of your staff.�?�. During a later hearing recess Dorn talked for about 45 minutes with sick veterans and their families. From Page 1. \ come a permanent plutonium repository if other Sites were found to be Uri accept . Curtis told a hearing of the Senate Energy and natural resources committee that a decision was expected by years end. He said interim storage of in to 20 years was being considered. Interim storage of plutonium which remains dangerous for thousands of years is controversial because of concern that a temporary site could become per manent. A / the Energy department would like to keep plutonium a a pits from 20,000 warheads at the panted facility near Amarillo Texas temporarily. The pit forms the Core of the warhead and is its trigger. For the time being Federal and state officials have agreed to limit the storage to 12,000 pits prompting a search for other storage space. A a a a a a a. According to the department it still prefers to keep up to 20,000 pits at panted for five to 10 years but is considering other options including the use of military bases if the panted storage has to be limited. Earlier this year the Energy depart ment ruled out military bases for plutonium storage concluding that moving the material from panted where the warheads Are being dismantled would Cost More and not offer environmental benefits. A a a a a a 1. A but in a notice this week the department said it a is again considering de Arment of defense  As alternatives or near to midterm storage of nuclear components a including plutonium. Discussions have begun to identify unused facilities that could be made available for plutonium storage the department acknowledged. The department also said it was considering using portions of Active military facilities. F from Page 1 in Short Supply if Fin said. Quot they the italians used a bad mix of Concrete. Compared to ail the other buildings on base this is the most poorly  the dosing of the International troop mess will put Many a South troops in a bind because the nearest . Military dining facility is 20 Miles away at Capo i Chino military Airport. However Giffin said a safety is More important to us than feeding these  to help a South troops pay for meals out of pocket they receive extra Money to eat off Post. There Are about a dozen or so italian american and International facilities nearby. The restaurants serve lunch but none serves breakfast troops said �?o1 m disappointed a chief Michael Riccio said about the dining facility a closing. Riccio is noncommissioned officer in charge of Pozzuoli Barracks Home to Many of the enlisted members who work at a South. Quot in a going to have to Brown bag it a he said. A there Arentt too Many other options.�?�. Officials said they Are looking for alternatives. One that has been discarded would be to put a dining facility in the Petty officer 1st class Suzanne toolmaker left Seaman Kevin Knoll and Petty Ohms class Terry Smith serve their last meal at Naples International troop mess on thursday. Building that now houses the Flamingo enlisted club. However that would mean shifting enlisted club activities to the officers club. And officials from the five nation International Council a the United states England Greece Turkey and Italy a voted Down the proposal said army col. Paul Trahan. Officials did no to want to put their enlisted and officers in the same club he said. French army it. Col. Jean Pierre is con of the French military Mission at a South mourned the loss of America style meals. A maybe i will go to the italian can Nieri mess halibut 1 much prefer to to the american one a he said. A i would like to find another americ troop mess somewhere. Its better. 1 More