European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Courtroom where every Effort is made to provide a full and fair trial and the procedure takes Only a few Days or is Justice not served unless pretrial and trial matters continue for month after month have the convoluted about opening a much needed new chapter in  newspapers Are saying at Home the following editorial excerpts Are selected from a Cross Section of newspapers throughout the United states. The editorials Are provided by the associated press Scripps Howard news and other stateside syndicates. ,. Charleston . Dally mail Boris Yeltsin president of Russia met with president Clinton at the White House for what was billed As a Summit on arms control. Given the thousands of nuclear warheads at the disposal of each Man this was a Good idea. But Yeltsin had ulterior motives As Well. Russia wants to Export 7 million firearms and billions of rounds of ammunition to the United states. Free Trade is a sound policy. But the administration should be careful. The last thing the cities of America need is More cheap handguns. State Columbia . V russian president Boris Yeltsin characterized  relations As those of a Loving but sometimes squabbling family As he and president Clinton summarized their two Day Summit in Washington. Yeltsin did no to Bend noticeably on his positions on Bosnia and the former soviet states that surround Russia and both areas offer opportunities for future friction. Moscow has a covetous attitude toward its former associated states in the soviet Union and the Way those relationships play out could define whether Russia will be a nation state or a multinational  a chronicle president Clinton who is not without ethical problems himself promised an administration above reproach. What is unfolding is perhaps the most scandal Ridden administration since Richard Nixon a. Clinton likes to brag that his administration a looks like  what the nation needs is an administration to make America  news Longview Wash. The Clinton administrations push for comprehensive health care Reform this year ended sept. 27. Senate majority Leader George Mitchell made it official saying he could not Muster the votes needed to move any of the health care Bills before Congress adjourns for the november elections. Many in Congress maintained that health care Reform could easily wait another year. They were right. But it must not be another year like the one just  . Sunday journal republicans running for Congress have signed a declaration in which they Promise to deliver if elected increases in benefits decreases in taxes a and a balanced budget amendment. Such pre election nonsense May end up backfiring on its perpetrators. This is the mentality that led to the irresponsible bipartisan debt buildup of the Reagan  oklahoman Oklahoma City bleeding hearts in the state department have played into the hands of our nations enemies in a new report on human rights. The report required under a United nations treaty is supposed to detail the status of human rights in America. Instead of using it to brag on this country a record the state department used it for self flagellation. A / the document can Only give credence to the claims of other nations such As China that human rights abuses Are rampant Here. Not Only does the report give the . An undeserved Black Eye but it also will advancement of human rights throughout the world Vicksburg miss evening Post in Mississippi recently a Man went of trial for a horrible crime involving the death by burning of a 6 year old child. On the same Day in California a Man went on trial for a horrible crime involving the death of his sex wife and a waiter. ,. Is the ultimate cause of Justice served in a Mississippi procedures followed by California courts made America a better place to live and provided More Protection of constitutional rights or has the whole thing become something of a joke new York times the Walt Disney company abandoned the most irresponsible idea Ever hatched in the magic kingdom and decided not to build a them Park near the Manassas Battlefield in Prince William county va.,. Michael Eisner Disney a chairman argued that americans were ignorant about their history and needed Disney style fun to teach Threm As the historian David Mccullough has pointed out this episode has shown that americans do know their history and care about ground made sacred by what occurred  Union Albany . The National hockey league season was supposed to Start oct. 1and it should have started a triumphantly. For this is a league and a sport that a within striking distance of the big time. Fail sports have pretty much come Down to football litigation negotiation and waiting. Hail Mary passes make for great finishes on the football Field. Only now we need them even More at the bargaining table Washington Post the Cia has now delivered itself of an impressively Strong critique and an astonishingly mild rebuke in its failure to catch the convicted traitor Aldrich Ames in a timely fashion. The rebuke handed Down by Cia director James Woolsey is something else. The 11 past and present intelligence officers held accountable in the Ames Case Are merely being reprimanded a not. Dismissed or demoted. This approach suggests the very condition of a self indulgent trusting old boy a a culture blamed for the Agency so sustained inattention. In the first place. Los Angeles times the series of very substantial Trade agreements reached. Between the United states and Japan were not simply about opening up Japan to More american goods and services. The eleventh hour Deal was also Japan relations. The Long pattern of superficial .-Japan  has been  Tribune after clean largely peaceful presidential elections were held in August Mexico seemed to have regained stability amid an Era of political maturity. But the sense of Calm and certainty has been shattered again by an assassins Bullet. Jos6 Francisco Ruiz Massieu Secretary general of the ruling institutional a revolutionary party was Cut Down by a single Bullet outside a hotel in Central Mexico City. The murder came six months after the party a presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio was assassinated while campaigning. Mexico has managed to weather such crises in the past and it must struggle to do so again Dallas morning news its a truth of our new economic age belter skills and higher wages go together like chips and Salsa. In a country riven by partisan clamouring no one disputes that american workers need More training Ana education to earn enough to avoid falling below Middle class status. Labor Secretary Robert Reich has acknowledged the responsibility of individuals and families to a ensure they and their children have the intellectual tools to  Reich let the inadequate american school system off without so much As a  science Monitor the space shuttle endeavour. Is using High powered radar to observe several features on Earth a including a controlled Oil spill in the North sea. The idea is to study Ocean currents. That a one Way. But somehow it lacks the everyman touch of another oceanographic Effort tracking thousands of rubber duckies not to mention rubber turtles frogs and beavers a As they Drift in the North Pacific. In january 1992, a freighter ran into a storm As the ship steamed across the Pacific. And a Container loaded with the Bathtub toys Well quacked open. Reports began to Bubble of toys washing ashore in places like Sitka Alaska. Since then a pair of oceanographers from Seattle has been tracking the floating menagerie in the Hope of gaining a better idea of How winds and currents interact. If initial computer simulations Are right. These faded travellers should make landfall in Britain Iceland or Norway sometime after the turn of the Century