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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday june .25, 1994 1 at a glance j Michael Fay flogged in Singapore for vandalism embraced friends Ami relatives As he arrived Home in Kettering Ohio on wednesday. Sec Story on Page 5. Expert testimony a soldiers wife who alleges that an army Captain raped her shows symptoms of borderline personality disorder a psychiatrist testified Friday a Page 4 teachers in space an official says Nasa should re. Vive its teacher in space program a Page 6 Leader in trouble prime minister Tsutomu Hata of Japan faced a growing danger Frt Day night of being forced to resign or Call elections. A Page 8 sermons cooled Down preachers who climb into the pulpit today have dropped the fiery tone of the  Page 10 inflation played Down inflation fears fanned by the Dollar s fall this week Are overblown Many economists  Page 14 Jones finds work Paula Corbin Jones the woman suing president Clinton for sexual harassment has slipped into the jeans business. A Page 20 Index j Abby Ann Landers 21 classifieds. 22-26 comes .18-19,21 commentary .13 crossword .21 faces a no places.20 focus .15-17 horoscope.24 jumble.24 letters.12 Money matters .14 religion .10 sports.27-32 to listings .31 weather .11 nato scrambles planes after serbs attack Convoy Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr a serbian attack on a . Convoy sent nato warplanes into High Alert amid a surge of fighting across Bosnia that is threatening a .-mediated truce. A , spokesman maj. Rob Jannink said Friday that . Commanders asked for air support after the Convoy was attacked twice by mortar and Small arms fire 20 Miles Northeast of Tula on thursday. The second attack stopped when nato planes dropped flares As a warning before a possible bombing run he said. There were no casualties. It was the first time that nato planes had been called in since a month Long cease fire took effect across Bosnia on june 10. The truce was meant to Cool tempers ahead of the next round of negotiations on splitting Bosnia and Herzegovina Between bosnian serbs and a new federation of bosnian muslims and croats. But fighting has escalated the past week and other provisions of the Accord such As exchanges of War prisoners have not . Citing reports from . Monitors Over the previous 24 hours Jannink said there were artillery and mortar exchanges at numerous Points across the Northern half of Bosnia. Fighting subsided in the first week of the cease fire to 20 percent of earlier Levels but it increased to 75 percent by wednesday Jannink said. He said . Officials who were optimistic a few Days ago now wondered whether heavy rain might have been the main reason for the initial Lull in fighting. There were indications fighting would Worsen. Jannink said Canadian peacekeepers at Isoko 15 Miles Northeast of Sarajevo noticed a a remarkable increase of military activities in the  Page 1 Marks at military banking facilities a drop of-4 pfennig since last weekend by Olsen let it be known that if fridays Effort did not succeed the United states and its allies were prepared to do More. A we look Forward to continued cooperation to maintain the conditions necessary for sustained economic expansion with Low inflation a he said. Fridays action followed Strong hints wednesday by president Clinton and Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan that the United states would not stand by and let its currency continue to be battered. The recent attack on the Dollar has led to increased speculation that the Federal Reserve will soon boost interest rates for a fifth time this year. Most economists believe that coordinated Dollar buying by major governments cannot ultimately succeed in influencing markets unless it is backed by changes in interest rates As Well. Some analysts Are looking for the fed to boost the Federal funds rate the interest that Banks charge each other for the fifth time this year when they next meet on july 5-6. This Short term rate now stands at 4.25 percent after beginning the year at 3 percent. While a weak Dollar can help ease the . Trade deficit by making american goods cheaper and thus More competitive on overseas markets it carries a risk of higher inflation in the United states by making the exports that americans love to buy More expensive. It also puts upward pressure on Lon term interest rates As foreign investors demand More return on their investments to protect against potential losses from the dollars  Page 1 far More Money against us. Spreading disinformation to the american people a he said. But most of his anger was directed at conservative talk show hosts. A after i get off the radio today with you Rush Limbaugh will have three hours to say whatever he wants a Clinton fumed. A and 1 wont have any Opportunity to respond. And there a no a truth  you wont get on afterwards and say what was True and what Wasny to. A a in a going to be aggressive from Here on in. In a going to Tell what 1 know the truth to be. There a too much cynicism and too much  he added that a much of talk radio is just a constant unremitting drumbeat of negativism and  Clinton was interviewed by morning meeting hosts Kevin Horrigan and Charles Brennan in St. Louis. Horrigan is a former sports columnist. He leans to the right Brennan to the left. Asked Why he was so frustrated Clinton said pointed to the fact that the radio hosts were asking him so few substantive questions. One question Clinton was asked dealt with stories that members of his party had taken towels from staterooms on the aircraft Carrier George Washington during a Day celebrations earlier his month. A a we re not sure that just the while House staff did that. There were press people there were lots of other people on that boat who were not members of the White House staff a he said. A look at All the things you could ask me about a and you asked me about  on Falwell Clinton asserted that the politically Active religious broadcaster was Selling tapes containing a a scurrilous attacks on him that were  Page 1 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson 35, and a Friend Ronald Goldman 25. Prosecutors May seek the death penalty. A los Angeles county grand jury reconvened Friday. A grand jury indictment would preclude a preliminary hearing which is scheduled for next thursday and Send the Case straight to trial. Investigators on thursday also scaled affidavits for search warrants conducted after the killings. Some Media reports about evidence a such As a bloody ski mask found at Simpsons Home and a bloodstained Spade believed to be the murder weapon a have turned out to be false. But the flood of pretrial publicity continued. Abc to and the los Angeles times reported that Simpson allegedly smashed a car Windshield with a baseball Bat during an argument with his wife shortly after they were married in 19s5. A i broke the Windshield. Its mine. There a no trouble Here a Simpson said according to police. Nicole Simpson declined to prosecute but the incident was cited in court in 19s9, when Simpson pleaded no contest to battering his wife. Robert Shapiro Simpsons attorney said Only that Simpson struck his wife a car with an object. Reports of the Simpsons turbulent relationship escalated with the release of tapes of the 911 Calls Nicole Simpson made on oct. 25, 1993. She told police that her sex husband was a a raving and a a crazy of. Simpson is heard shouting and swearing in the background. In other developments a Paula Barbieri a close Friend of . Simpsons told Abc tvs primetime live in an interview broadcast thursday night that he denied committing the murders. Barbieri who said she had spoken to him by phone since his arrest said she believed him. A a he a not a violent person Quot Barbieri said. A a he a never Ever hit  a a Friend of the Simpsons speaking to the associated press on condition of anonymity said Nicole Simpson decided to break off her relationship with Simpson about three weeks before she was slain june 12. Army reorganizes personnel groups Heidelberg Germany a amps the army dissolved All but one of its 13 personnel service companies in Europe last week and reorganized them into detachments of four battalions under the 1st personnel come. The change is intended to improve the personnel units ability a to support contingency operations by streamlining control and centralizing command a according to a . Army Europe Headquarters news release. The persian Gulf War showed that the old Structure while effective in Garrison lacked the flexibility to meet the command s needs in a War or other deploy ments according to the command. Twelve companies were inactivated on june 15. The last one 378th personnel service co of Frankfurt is to inactivate later. The new detachments Mission is the same As that of the old companies. Soldiers who seek their services should notice no change the command said  
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