European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 6, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 2 the stars and. Stripes tuesday december 6,1994 a at a glance Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsyn plans to resign soon a newspaper reported citing unidentified administration officials. The report said Bentsen was eager to get out of politics and into private business. See Story on Page 6. A Quot a a a a a a a a ii a a a a a a a a a a a i a a i ii a vets future at sea the last Navy vessel left from the attack on Pearl Harbor is slowly rusting at a Dock neglected by a nation scaling Back its armed forces. A a Page 5 getting in shape or. C. Everett Koop the former surgeon general who tried to persuade americans to give up smoking now Hopes to make them thinner and Page 6 killers hunted despite a nigh Long Hunt police were still searching for gunmen who opened fire on a Stockholm nightclub killing three Page death letter denied Nicole Brown Simpson s father disputed a report that his daughter had written a letter predicting her death at the hands of . Page 10 business looking up satellite to dishes Are expected to be big Sellers this Holiday season. A Page 14 Seeger hailed a four decades after being blacklisted in the Mccarthy Era Folk sprig or Pete Seeger was honoured at the Kennedy Center. A Page 15 Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 classifieds. 21-25 comics 18-20 commentary 13 computers. 10 crossword. 20 faces a no places.15 focus. 16-17 Horoscope. 22 Jumble. 22 letters .4. 12 Money matters 14 sports. 26-32 to listings. 31 weather. 11nato from Page i Clinton said at a ceremony attended by Yeltsin and other leaders of former soviet republics. Startt eliminates 9,000 warheads or at least one third of the Long Range nuclear warheads in . And former soviet arsenals Over a seven year period. . Officials said the nations already have begun eliminating weapons covered by the Accord. A linked to acceptance of Start i was the decision by Ukraine a country of 52 million people at the Edge of Western Europe to give up 176 nuclear missiles and roughly 1,800 warheads. In his remarks Clinton also urged bosnian serbs to renew negotiations to end the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He warned world leaders to draw lessons from the Balkan violence. A in other parts of Europe ethnic disputes forces of hatred and despair and demagogues threaten to reverse the new wave of Freedom that has swept the continent a Clinton said. A so As we strive to end the War in Bosnia we must work to prevent future bosnias.�?�. President Alija ize Begovic of Bosnia questioned the conferences right to discuss the Issue after nearly three years of International attempts to Stop a War that has left 200,000 dead or missing. A what shall be the result of the War in Bosnia which is now being prolonged due to a mixture of incapability hesitation and sometimes even ill will of. The West a ize Begovic asked. A a. A discredited United nations a ruined nato europeans demoralized by a feeling of inability to respond to the first crisis after the cold War. A As the two Day meeting opened diplomats preparing the final document on the bosnian War said Russia was holding up agreement on several key sections its opposition apparently based on fears of losing influence in Europe. Moscow was slighted last week when nato moved closer to offering membership to former soviet satellites. Russians membership in the Csc is its Only major link to other european nations and it is using the group to try to put its stamp on a future Europe. A we Are concerned Abonit the changes that Are taking place in nato a Yeltsin told the meeting. A Why sow the seeds of distrust after All we Are no longer enemies a we Are partners now. A if on those grounds the intention is to move the frontiers of natos responsibility up to russians Borders then let me say one thing. No major country is going to live by the Laws of isolation. And any such country will reject such a game played with it a he said. Clinton suggested that natos doors were not shut to Russia but insisted that russian objections would not keep former soviet satellites out. A a Onato will not automatically exclude any country from joining a Clinton said. Quot at the same time no country outside can be allowed to veto nato Yeltsin a remarks underscored the difficulties that Summit leaders will have in agreeing on How to bolster european Security in the Post cold War Era. Russia has Long sought to make the Csc the Premier Security organization in Europe. The United states favors a More assertive Csc though not at the expense of from Page 1 in politics today. A strategist and tactician of the first order. He is actively listening to republicans of diverse Points of a. A a the speeches were often interrupted with thunderous applause by the More than 200 Republican lawmakers meeting in the ornate House caucus room often used for party conferences. _ an emotional Gingrich paused and choked several times As he accepted his colleagues nomination. He reminded them that no Republican majority in the House had been re elected since 1926. A we Are now faced with the Challenge of a longer precedent a he said. He thanked his wife Marianne a a the person who endured More from the Media and More from the process than anyone Gingrich also said jokingly that he had spent vhf hours sunday a walking through rooms in the Capitol that the democrats never let us in before. Its a much bigger building than i after the gop chanted his name the 51-year-old georgian joked that a i was standing Back there hoping that nobody would say in his nearly hour Long acceptance remarks Gingrich made reference to the speech a newly elected president Franklin d. Roosevelt made in 1933 in which he told the nation a we have nothing to fear but fear a i think we re in that same tradition a Gingrich said adding a we can dramatically improve the Quality of life economic Opportunity Ana the safety of every besides reductions in committees and their staffs that the republicans have already promised Gingrich said he supports two More ideas gop freshmen have offered reducing the size of lawmakers personal staffs and Selling one of the houses office buildings. In accepting his election Armey said the republicans would continue to work for a continued majority status. There is Harmony in our party. We know who we Are. We know what our Hopes and dreams said delay a a in a not a show horse in a a although the gop had gained majorities in the House twice since 1926, they had not been Able to repeat it in the following Congress. A Gingrich pledged a cooperation not compromised in the Wake of the gop sweep on nov. 8 that gave the party control of the House for the first time since 1954. A a \ but Gingrich Long a Blunt spoken figure caused a commotion on the eve of mondays election. He charged on National television sunday that several people who work in the Clinton White House had used drugs before joining the administration and said that had delayed their Security clearance. The White House called the statement 1 Gingrich from Page 1 v j to ration a policy has already forced the administration to Stop enforcing the . Arms embargo on Bosnia and Herzegovina. A Dole has Long led the push to end them Bargo with the aim of opening the door to arms shipments. But Gingrich who previously described Bosnia As a european problem went beyond Dole on the Abc program meet the press on sunday. He said the United states should ask retired . Army Gen. Colin l. Powell former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff a to visit the bosnian serb leadership and to say to them a if you launch a general offensive we would Reserve the right to use air Power against every position you have against every command and control Center against every position everywhere. We would Reserve the right3 vehicles Kaiserslautern Germany a amps a thieves apparently broke into an army motor Pool in Kaiserslautern Over the weekend and drove off with three . Vehicles a 21st theater army area come spokeswoman said monday. A someone Cut through the concertina wire and removed a temporary Fence to to take you apart and we would do it in three to five Days and we would paralyse your capacity to function As a society. And we re telling you to just Back off and accept an armed a and i would do it All with air Power but i would do it like desert storm. I would not engage in this nonsensical a you shoot one missile at us a Well drop one bomb a he said. _ _ calling the . Efforts in Bosnia a totally incompetent a Gingrich said the world body should withdraw the . Protection Force known As Ungro Quot for because the troops have become he said nato looked a spa thetic and helpless because it had failed to get Tough with the serbs. He said properly armed bosnian muslims would create a a balance of terror that would Lead to fewer casualties and an armed truce. Christopher said. Sunday on the Abc news program this week that such actions would escalate the War and cause get into the equipment maintenance Center Europe a motor Pool on Danner Cavern said master sgt. Debra Arden a command spokeswoman. The thieves drove off with one hum Vee High mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle and two Cut vees far More casualties while giving Bosnia a Muslim led government Little Chance of regaining lost land. If the bombing Campaign the republicans favor fails he said the United states would be called on to Send ground troops. Several Hundred thousand soldiers would be needed he said a a. A if you lift the arms embargo then you have to ask the question can the bosnian defend themselves Quot Christopher said. The Secretary said that the answer probably was no at least not right away. A so you Start a bombing Campaign to help them a he said. A but no military expert that i know of feels that a bombing Campaign will be successful. But the United states having caused the withdrawal of up Rotor lifting the arms embargo starting a bombing Campaign would have jts commitment made. Our National interest would have been engaged there. And i think we would probably have to vindicate that interest by then putting in ground a. A motor Pool Arden said. 1 _ _ the Cut vees Are similar to Chevy blazers and have been sold at defense re utilization and marketing sales in the past one army source said. The theft is being investigated by the criminal investigation come known As Cid
