European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday Juno 2, 1994 the Biart and drifts a 90 7health Bill not Hurt Leader says Washington apr rep. Dan Roslyn Kowskie a successor As chairman of the House ways and Means committee said wednesday that Broad political corruption charges against the Illinois Democrat wont slow the Pace of health care Reform. Though Quot shocked and saddened Quot by the charges against Rostonkowski rep. Sam Gibbons the new chairman said he would seek Quick committee action on health care legislation that the panel had been drafting under Rostonkowski. Quot As soon As Congress reconvenes a week from today we will be ready to go to work a the Florida Democrat said in a . Halts Call to blast serbs firing at Airport Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr fighting raged in Northern Bosnia on tuesday and the United nations reported renewed ethnic cleansing in the bosnian serbian stronghold of banja Luka. . Peacekeepers guarding the Airport in the northeastern City of Tula came under serbian artillery fire and immediately called for close air support from nato fighter bombers overhead said . Spokesman maj. Rob Jannink but the request was turned Down when bosnian serbian Leader Radovan Karadzic unexpectedly telephoned the . Command saying Quot this is a mistake. I will Stop this  Quot after a few minutes the shelling stopped and there was no need for close air support Jannink said. British peacekeepers in Bugo Jno Central Bosnia also requested a flyover by nato planes late tuesday after their base was hit by two shells a . Source in the town said. That request also was denied. 1 meanwhile Bosnia a croats and muslims continued to Stream out of banja Luka 0 stronghold of serbian hard liners in Northwestern Bosnia in a letter to the bosnian serbian leadership the Catholic Bishop in banja Luka strongly protested Quot massacres murders forced mobilization expulsions and looting a the croatian news Agency Hina reported wednesday. Jannink also said agreement had been reached on the stationing of a serbian Liaison officer at the Airport in the northeastern City of , Telephone interview from France where he is attending festivities celebrating the 50th anniversary of the a Day invasion of Normandy. Even though the indictment removes Rostonkowski As a key player in the health care debate Gibbons said that Quot i done to think it has any Adverse effects on president Clinton a Campaign to overhaul inc nations medical insurance system. Asked wednesday if Roslyn Kowskie a troubles would Hurt health Reform White House communications director Mark Gearan said on Abc Quot congressman Rostonkowski is entitled to his Day in court. What we need to do now is continue the Good work he has  Gibbons joined other leading. Moiese members in lamenting the 17�count indictment returned tuesday which alleged that Rostonkowski engaged in a Vij year pattern of payroll padding and plundering of inc . Treasury rep Charles Rangel d-n.y., another ways and Means member said on Abc that Rostenkowski a indictment Quot Hurt the com Millic and the Congress. Be were All very very  i Louse minority whip Newt Gingrich r-ga., said the indictment was Quot a personal Shock i think to virtually every member of the 1  �?o1 think All of us Are pretty staggered by the totality of die a uhf Merit that is involved lie re a f Mingru. H told in in. In obtaining the and it it tent from a Federal grand jury porn. Vulors seized notice that they intruder to paint a desist atm Pic Tuic of greed and Nuru lion run amok Over 2d years Ros Kvokov. K i who liar i Tui nod Down ,1 possible plea bargain alter lengthy negotiations was acc Sal of using elaborate \<4ujtm s to plunder the . I in usury of nearly. . Rostonkowski is Capa Ted in be arraigned Over i lie next id Days although defense motions could delay trial for months in theory conviction Ohall the charges could mean a i id year prison term and $ the Gudd in lines a a in Suzanne card Llu or Lakeville mass., yawns during the opining round of the 67lh National spelling Locc 011 wednesday in Washington d.c., As Christopher nodes or Parma Heights Ohio Wullus in Lenity. Halfway through the first round 19 or the 2j8 youngsters were eliminated by such words As a ban music a a  and  the youngsters Ages 10 through 14, began tackling hundreds or words including some they neither understand nor Enn pronounce a As the Competition unfolded. The Champion is expected to be crowned late today. Kyrgyzstan signs nato partnership Deal _. 1 d 1 k 1. .1 . I la . It m i Brussels Belgium apr Kyrgyzstan signed natos partnership for peace program wednesday a Day after concluding an Accord 011 cooperation in Trade and political matters with the european Union. Both were signed by Askar Alayev the president of Kyrgyzstan whose country became the 2dth nation to sign a nato partnership Ileal that paves the Way for Broad military and political cooperation. Nato Deputy Secretary general Sergio Balan Ino said nato experts will shortly go to Kyrgyzstan to discuss the cooperation program. Speaking to reporters at nato Headquarters Alayev stressed his country s need Lor Nalos assistance in converting his country a military Lactone to civilian purposes. Alayev hailed the partnership Lor peace Prog rain which the nato leaders launched at a Summit Heie 111 january As a key u. Coca lint  ,.v Ami a Cluny across tour pc and inc Torim a soviet Union. On t tuesday Alayev was at the Ell Headquarters in Brussels where he signed the agreement providing for Trade and political cooperation. A similar Accord has been initiated with Ukraine Ami Kazakhstan a russian Accord is still being debated among the Eil foreign ministers and a Deal with Belarus is under negotiation. The Accord with Kyrgyzstan provides for an animal political dialogue with the eur. It also encourages foreign investment by guaranteeing the free flow of capital and lists Public procurements mining monetary policy consumer Protection transport  ions and other areas As lie ids of future cooperation. Kyrgyzstan Borders China Kazakhstan and Tajikistan. It h As a population of 4,5 million and gets $11.7 million a year As pail of an Overall eur technical assistance program for sex soviet republics. Tension grows As n. Koreans pull fuel rods in 1ted Nat ions apr North Korea removed fuel rods from ils nuclear reactor As International pressure mounted on the communist slate to let inspectors verily that no plutonium was being div cited to a weapons program. The communist North says its nuclear program is peaceful. But in refusal for More than a year to allow Lull inspections of its nuclear facilities has deepened suspicion that it is developing nuclear weapons. . Officials have said they were concerned about the Speed with which Noil i Korea was removing the fuel rods. South korean president Kim Young Sam arrived in Moscow on wednesday for a visit expected to locus on enlisting russian support in resolving the crisis. Quot developing closer lies with Russia assumes added significance Given lie pm tent urgency to resolve the North korean nuclear Issue a Kim said before leaving Seoul lie is due to meet russian president Boris Yeltsin and other top russian officials a South korean special envoy was to leave today Lor new York for talks with . Of Licals i the nuclear crisis the South korean foreign minis Liy said. T to japanese lawmakers will visit the Zofih korean capital june t4-j7 Lor Lurther talks on the nuclear Issue Ollie gals in t Okyo said. The inter Linnal atomic Energy Agency a . Nuclear watchdog reported Over the weekend that North Korea was unloading spent Luel from the reactor so quickly that Willen Days it May he impossible to determine whether nuclear materials were diverted a the Pace of removal is a concern hut we Aie hopeful we can find a diplomatic settlement a Pentagon spokeswoman Kathleen Dulaski said i us Day . Officials say the 5-Mcrawalt reactor at Yong Byon Umili produce enough plutonium to make several atomic Homos memorial service held for Derheim sergeant bad Kyeu Nach Germany a amps a memorial service was held wednesday at Dexl icim Sanderson Barracks Lor sgt. Sandra l. Willingham to who died sunday of an Kuppu int heart attack according in the 1st army div Willingham was a wheeled vehicle Irp Iier assigned to Del a 12 by main supp Oil in in Derheim. Dex Ciru is 7a Miles from bad kick muh. After complaining of tie is pains sat i Day a i Lei noon Willingham was taken to is. Add Gaid Hospital in Mainz Germany alter or my 1 oust loudness she was transferred to main univer by Hospital which has a cardio  facility. Willingham was pronounced dead at 1 45 a.111. Sunday. An autopsy will be of Malm. Ted. The body Wal be taken to Fiat Kurt on Saladay Lor a might to the slates Foi Botial. T lie  Ial site was not pm it in a spot to Osman said. Willingham went on alive duly Jan. Ii Jug my a 111 i d in in 1 Many on j re in i its she is survived by a Sou ally Eddie 1�?T, Willingham ,4of Mainz and a daughter Dana a willing Bam in of Indianapolis and a by Olliej and Misici who also live in the slates