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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, September 22, 1994

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday septem beit 22,1994 i Ata Guance there is no Way in this world that o4 Simpson could have killed his sex wife and her Friend Simpson s children from his first marriage said during an interview. The trial for Simpson at right with lawyer Robert Shapiro is scheduled to begin Mon Day. See Story on Page 11. Changing its ways the Cia is working Wal to eliminate racial and sexual harassment the director said. Pages More scrutiny the Senate armed services com Mittee and the Pentagon will revamp the Way they investigate military a pointers. ,. ,/.", page7 controversial name it might not be politically Correct but negro Mountain s name will remain pages cancer risk scientists have uncovered the first Strong evidence that saturated fat raises the risk of ovarian cancer. Page 10 irs tightens rules the irs tightened procedures under which tax preparers Are Al Lowed to file returns electronically. Page 14 Index Abby Ann Landers. 19 classifieds. 22-26 comics. 19,20-21 commentary. 1.7 faces n places. 18 Horoscope. 25 Jumble. 25 letters.,16 Money matters.,. 14 sports 27-32 to listings. 31 weather 15 a haitian Man left scolds . Troops wednesday at the port a Prince Airport for Lack of Protection from the country s military. Urged Frorer Spagel militiamen. The use of unnecessary Force is a matter of concern to us Shel to said. A v. Shelton said american soldiers would leave crowd control and Law and order to haitian authorities but he left open the possibility that . Troops could step in if the situation goes out of control. It s an internal Law and order Situa Tion he said adding that if the haitians fail to take the appropriate measures we will take the next  he did not specify what that step might be. The arrival of the americans under an correction Accord brokered Over the weekend that headed off an invasion has prompted pro democracy demonstrations and Cele orations. By Early afternoon tuesday the army and sinister civilian attaches the very haitians that the american presence was supposed to remove from Power were Back in control Riding through the streets in pickup trucks brandishing riot stick is lengths of Iron pipe branches ripped from Trees and sub machine guns beating people at will. As helicopters and cargo ships disgorged supplies for the american Mission and 10th inf Mountain div soldiers stood guard at their new compounds at the port and Airport police charged into the crowds around the docks thrashing people in streets Parks and even in front of the . Embassy offices. Many of the american soldiers were clearly unhappy at being prohibited from intervening to help civilians being gassed and clubbed by haitian police. I feel terrible said spec. Douglas Walton of Cincinnati. To see people beaten and not be Able to do  i m disgusted said one of three american soldiers posted atop a Wall around the port watching police Chase haitians who had come to Greet them. Two Days ago we thought we were coming Here to eradicate the police and the army he went on As his comrades nodded in agreement. These people have a right to be free they chose to be free. It s a shame a shame poll from Pagel immigrants arid the poor All have hard ened somewhat Over the seven years of the poll particularly when it comes _ to spending Rrt Oney on them and expanding opportunities for them. In 1987, 71 percent said the govern ment should take care of people who can t take care of themselves but that fell to 57 percent this year. Only 41 per cent said the government should help the needy even it it Means going deeper in debt the first time that assertion failed to win majority support. Also this year for the first time a majority of Whites 51 percent agreed with the statement that equal rights for racial minorities have been pushed too far up from 42 percent two years earlier. And 82 percent said people coming Here to live should be restricted and controlled More than they Are now up 6 Points from 1992. It s an unusual set of trends for a time in which the Economy s been expanding and unemployment s been going Down Kwh Tsaio. He said one reason May be that the new wave of jobs offers relatively Low wages benefits and Security. More than 40 percent in the Survey said they often Don t have enough Money to make ends meet a huge chunk considering the relatively healthy Economy Kohut said. Six in 10 said they Don t have enough Money to Lead the kinds of lives they want to and Only half of those expect they Ever will. Americans displayed some increased tolerance on social issues that Don t threaten their jobs or pocketbooks. A re Cord 65 percent of Whites said they thought it was All right for Blacks and Whites to Date each other. Up from 43 percent in 1987. Nearly six in 10 said school boards should not be Able to fire teachers who Are known homosexuals up from 42 per cent in 1987. The same majority Dis agreed with the statement aids might be god s punishment for immoral sexual  forty seven percent disagreed in 1987. Because of an editing error a Story wednesday about an air Force crewman who ejected Over the United kingdom did not indicate when the incident occurred. It happened sept. 16 and the air Force issued a statement announcing it on the same Day. Travel from Page 1 states the company is owned by . , Carlson Wagon it spokesman Achim Terrahe said his company May try to win the .-air forces in Europe travel contract when it open for bidding next year. Sat travel also will aggressively bid any military contracts that come out Moore said. It s our  it is unknown whether the new travel company will continue to work with the popular and inexpensive bus tour Compa Nies such As enjoy Tours and top Tours which Cater to military tourists on a budget. Brigitte Colantonio manager of top Tours said that about 60 percent of her company s bus Tours Are booked through army sat travel offices in Europe and that she has not yet heard whether Carl son Wagon it will continue to Book for top Tours. Carlson Wagon it has vowed to focus on economical travel for military families in Europe. The company also will offer competitive air fares for Leisure travellers who now go off base to find better deals. The stars and stripes reported last year that customers can often save 25 percent off airfare to the states by shopping with local travel agencies instead of at Sato travel  estimated that 30 percent of sat travel s potential customers go off base for cheaper rates. Over the weekend of oct. 29 and 30, Carlson Wagon it employees will work around the clock to install new equip ment in the former sat travel offices in order to open oct. 31, Terrahe said. We will work very hard to get the thugs installed Over the weekend Terrahe s a adding that "48 hours is very Little time to get 39 offices started simultaneously. I Don t think Well get much  the Cornerstone of the company s new computer system will be a continuously updated listing of 200,000 discount fares from major carriers Terrahe said. Carlson Wagon it was originally scheduled to take Over oct. 1, but the . Army contracting office in Europe extended sat travel s contract for four weeks to allow its rival time to gear up. Sat travel officials protested the Legal Ity of the new contract causing a Tempo Rary halt to the changeover Moore said that the army contracting office lifted the Stop wait order on sept. 1 and that sat travel agreed to run the offices through the end of the month. We wanted to make sure we let every one know their bookings Are still Safe sat travel s Moore said. Otherwise there s a drop in mar  by contract the travel agencies pay part of their profits to the army s morale welfare and recreation funds. Carlson Wagon it was awarded a two year contract with three options to renew for one year Terrahe said. After five years the contract will be reopened for competitive bidding he said  
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