European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse I Page 2 the stars and stripes sunday september 25,1994 at a glance a Mother Waits outside a Hospital to admit her son who is suffering plague symptoms in Surat India about 160 Miles North of Bombay. Some 200,000 people have fled the plague infested area Sincof the out break that has killed at least 44. Sec Story on Page 10, surprising Success a number of politicians and analysts say Oliver North has had unexpected Success wooing voters who harboured grave doubts about him several months ago in his bid for the . Senate in Virginia. Paget congressional recall Senate majority Leader George Mitchell is considering calling con Gress Back after election pay to vote on insurance coverage to poor Chil Dren sources said pages Rwanda fighting feared the United nations believes the exiled Hutu army is planning an offensive into Rwanda. Page9 no apparent Progress the Gulf Between North korean and . Negotiators Over the North s nuclear program apparently widened saturday. Page 10 Yeltsin Stopover russian president Boris Yeltsin stopped in England before heading on to the United states today with an Appeal to american business Lead ers. Page 11 less taxing form the internal Revenue service is testing a new easier to use form 1040t. Page 12 Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 classifieds. 24-29 commentary 23 faces in places. .20 Horoscope 26 letters. 2 Money matters 12-13 Mutual funds 13-17 sports 30-36 weather 21 Ghrist Pher Garter trying to a -.-. By the new York times Washington Secretary of state Warren Christopher was to meet with former president Carter in Georgia Ori saturday morning in an Effort to Iron out the misunderstandings Between them state department officials said Friday. Since his Mission to Haiti Carter has criticized the state department for opposing his last minute negotiations and charged that the embassy in port a Prince had been unhelpful. Although he has not criticized Christopher by name he has referred to vehement opposition to his mediation by president Clinton s advisers. Christopher has publicly denied that he opposed the Carter Mission a Point he reiterated again Friday. I think president Carter is a particularly great National resource Christo Pher said on Abc s today show he s been used very effectively. And i did not oppose his Mission to Carter enraged Clinton and his top National Security advisers with his Public re Mark last week that he was ashamed of . Policy that imposed a Tough eco nomic embargo on Haiti. After senior officials informed him that the United states feeds More than a million haitians a Day Carter publicly backed off those remarks. That was not a very Wise decision on my part to say that he told Abc news on thursday adding i was ashamed of the suffering that these kids had had under our embargo. But i was never ashamed of my nation of did you remember to fail Back Daylight saving time began at 2 today for most of Europe so you should have turned the clock Back one hour. The change affects americans living in the azores Belgium Germany Greece the Netherlands Italy Spain Turkey and most of the rest of Europe including . Forces temporarily working in Croatia arid Macedonia. Continental Europe s neighbors in the United kingdom Wilt operate on summer time until 2 . Oct 23, however forces in Iceland and those deployed to Bahrain and saudi Arabia dont Benefit from the time shift. Neither Wili americans Stilt in Kenya and Uganda. Officials at the american embassies in Kampala Uganda and Nairobi Kenya said neither Africa nation Wilt reset its clocks Ames from Page 1 created by Moscow to Lead the Agency away from suspecting him the newspapers said. The intelligence Agency believed through most of 1987 that a tech Cal problem at a secret communications facility outside Washington was leaking the secret identities of soviet double agents the newspapers said. The ruse allowed Ames spying to continue unnoticed. The report comes at a time when the Agency is emerging from its cold War preoccupations to face an unclear future. The Post quoted sources As saying the report could Force the Early retirement or even the resignation of top Cia officials. Embargo from Page 1 Ames despite poor performance ratings and a known prob Lem with alcohol Ames in 1939 was named chief of the counterintelligence Branch at Cia Headquarters in Langley a. The Post said the inspector general s report characterized Ames status in 1991 As an official whose career was not going anywhere and no one it faulted Agency officials for not perceiving the breadth and depth of Ames problems including his continued drink ing and a sudden and unexplained new Prosperity in the Early 1990s. The report also faulted Cia officials for not sharing doubts and concerns about Ames with the Fri. It said that after Ames was arrested the Fri searched its files for photographs of people entering the soviet embassy in Washington and found several of Ames according to the Post. The agent was found not to have re ported those visits to his superiors As required by Cia rules v checking further the Fri found that Ames had deposited Large amounts of currency in his Bank accounts either on the same Day he visited the soviet embassy or a few Days afterwards. The report concluded that Ames should have been regarded As a potential suspect after 1989 but continued to get Choice assignments. A prelude to a quicker solution for the bosnian the Joy appeared preliminary. The easing of sanctions initially for 100 Days becomes effective Only after . Officials receive a full report from monitors on the Border Between Bosnia and Serbia Yugoslavia s dominant re Public. The monitors will be watching to see if the pledge to turn off the Supply spigot to bosnian serbs is being honoured. Bosnian army leaders assert supplies continue to flow Over the serbian Border to bosnian serbs. And with the monitors just arrived compilation of such a report is expected to take weeks. Also with economic sanctions still in place it was not Clear whether Jat the yugoslav Carrier would be allowed to Fly or Only foreign airlines. But there was no sign of such uncertainties at Belgrade s Airport. Several Jat planes mothballed since the sanctions were imposed in May 1992,were getting fresh Coats of paint. Inside clean ing Crews were whisking away months of neglect and an International flights sign appeared on a Check in counter. Jat spokesman Milutin Prosic rejoiced at the end of "29 months of our first flight will be for Moscow to express gratitude for Russia s role in the casing of sanctions he said. We will for Mally announce it one hour after the . Announces that the 100-Day period the sanctions honed several times since being imposed were meant primarily to punish serbian president Slobodan Milo Sevic blamed most for fostering the War in Bosnia that erupted after the Republic s muslims and croats voted to secede from Yugoslavia. Medics from Page 1 40,000 peacekeepers deployed in the area. The Hospital s 230 Navy personnel have been constantly practising to receive mass casualties. We re ready to take that on said Navy master chief Petty officer Larry East the Hospital s senior enlisted person. That s what we Are Here most of the Hospital people Are from naval bases in the United states and have never been deployed before officials said. Lifting the embargo would help the Muslim led bosnian government hold out against serbian forces said a spokesman for the in. Protection Force Paul Risley the serbs have a balanced army Complete with heavy weapons and vehicles Risley said. The bosnian Are armed to the Teeth but need Artil Lery and it. Col. Ron Spiller an army intelligence analyst with the provide prom ise joint task Force which operates the . Hospital said lifting the embargo could tip the Scales of War in favor of the bosnian army. Right now there is a kind of bal Ance Spiller said. The serbs have a Good Deal of mobility and the mus lims have a lot of people. If the bosnian army gets artillery it gives them in creased regardless what happens if the embargo is lifted . Forces on the ground could be caught in a Cross fire. Should the measures succeed several european countries have threatened to pull their troops but and serbian leaders have promised immediate retaliation Spiller said. On wednesday . Secretary general Boutros Boutrs Ghali or dered . Forces to prepare Short notice contingency plans for with drawing from the Balkans if the embargo is lifted and the War intensifies. The United nations he said could not become a party to the conflict it was originally deployed to help parties bring to an while the oct. 15 deadline looms Hospital officials have already seen a Rise in their patient Load from fighting in the bosnian Bihac pocket about 60 Miles South of forces continue an offensive in the area and thousands of refugees have crossed the croatian border1. A team of medics was deployed from the Hospital sept. 2 to a refugee Camp near Bat Nuga a town in Serbi an controlled territory. The team provided medical care for More than 1,500 refugees mostly children. Currently things Are relatively quiet at the Hospital. Between 10-to 30 patients arrive at the Hospital each Day mainly for illnesses doctors said. Some mine victims and traffic Acci Dent victims also Are staying in the wards. However the possibility of in creased violence has created a tense atmosphere in the . Camp. Numer Ous rumours Are circulating and officials Are trying to prepare their people for the worst. A lot of people think october 15th, and we re out of Here " East said. But that s not the Case we re trying to get it across we Are Here for the Long haul so get
