European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Saturday december to 1994 Clinton expected to Call for tax Cut by the los Angeles times Washington with Only Days remaining before final decisions on his fed eral budget plan president Clinton is leaning toward a modest Middle class tax Cut officials said thursday. He is also contemplating major Cut backs and restructurings in Federal departments the administration officials said. " a Cafter High level meetings in recent Days Clinton is expected to propose a tax Cut next week that would most Benefi Middle income wage earners yet not Worsen the budget deficit the official said. In recent weeks administration officials have most often talked about a reduction that would expand the Persona tax deduction or provide a tax credit for families with children at a Cost of about$30billibn. The Only open question is whether the could find a Way to finance such a Cut they have said that obstacle apparently in the stars and stripes 10 years ago dec. 10,1984 iranian Security men dressed As cleaners stormed a jetliner at Tehran s Airport freed the seven hostages and captured the gunmen who hijacked the plane five Days earlier. 20 years ago dec. 10,1974 defense Secre tary James Schlesinger was quoted As saying the United states had no intention of reducing its nato stockpile of about 7,000 nude weapons in Europe. 30 years ago dec. 10,1964 a Chicago judge announced that he would Issue a temporary restraining order Block ing a threatened nationwide rail " strike for at least 10 Days 40 years ago dec. 10,1954 French Premier Pierre Mendes France beat Down the efforts of two political supporters to include restricting amendments in the ratification of the Paris treaty for rearming West Germany. I world War ii i 50 years ago today dec. 10 19 4.4 . Soldiers capture Oroc the japanese army s main base on Leyte in the Philippines. In Burma japanese troops besieged at Bahamo stoutly hold off heavy attacks by nationalist chinese forces. American units attack strongly toward Duren in Western Germany farther South a Strong nazi counterattack nearly drives . Troops from the Dillinger Bridgehead on the Saar River. Source 2194 Days of War. We Smith publishers inc. The world almanac of world Warll. Bison books corp., 1981 " a has now been overcome although full de tails were not immediately available. In their Effort to keep up with Republican promises to shrink the bureaucracy the administration has been scrutinizing cuts in Federal agencies and has consid ered shutting Down the department of Energy and the department of housing and Urban development. In Early budget meetings the president told the staff that he wanted very bold proposals that would bring very substantial changes one official said. However the officials eventually backed away from eliminating Hud after housing Secretary Henry Cisneros offered a counterproposal he said could save Money with out abolishing the Agency. The Energy department another Agency that has been accused of wasteful practices also was spared officials said. No proposal for eliminating a depart ment reached the president one official said.  a a Short kids Sze in. Striae study says Chicago apr Short children Areno More Likely to be shy anxious or de pressed than taller kids according to study that contradicts earlier research. The study financed by a group that supports the use of growth hormones suggests that parents who Hope expensive hormone treatments will improve their children s self esteem May be wasting their Money. The strongest Case for treatment should. Not be based on the Assumption that if you re Short you re having problems said study co author David Sandberg a professor of paediatric psychiatry at the state University of new York i Buffalo. The study published wednesday inthe journal paediatrics was financed in part by the human growth foundation a nonprofit group that backs the use of growth hormones. Foundation member supported the study s findings. The research was based on surveys of180 boys and 78girjs, Ages 8 to 14, who were referred to a program for treatment of height deficiency. Researchers would not disclose the Hospital where the pro Gram i based. They found that Short boys describe themselves As less socially Active but did not have More behaviour problems than group of average  boys who were Shorter than average tended to show slightly More prob lems probably because they have Bee living with their shortness for a longer period of time Sandberg said. Shorter girls were nearly indistinguishable from the Normal group and seemed to be better off. In some  younger girls 8 to 12 described their athletic Promise and social skills More positively than even Normal size girls society accepts Petite girls More than Petite boys said study co author Susana Campos an assistant professor at Munyat Buffalo. The findings contradict studies Sug Gesting Shorter youngsters Are More Likely to be maladjusted than taller kids. Michele Colonna owner of the Picasso cafe in new York on wednesday shows the Picasso pizza that has the artist s heirs inflamed. A Cosso pizza cafe new York a Pablo Picas so s heirs Are challenging what they Call the desecration of his Art by Viola tors of his trademarks including a Greenwich Village restaurant that of fers Picasso pizza with red peppers and grilled Zucchini. V Picasso s estate consisting of his children and grandchildren objects to the use of the artist s name by the cafe Picasso and others. The restaurant owned by Michel Colonna is among the defendants in a lawsuit that the Paris based estate filed in Federal court in Manhattan. The lawsuit seeks to protect More than 100,000 paintings drawings printed graphics ceramics and Sculp Tures created by Picasso who died in1973? Dorothy Weber a Picasso family at Torney _ said similar lawsuits were being filed this week in Federal court sin the Southern District of Florida and in los Angeles All aimed at stamping out unlicensed copies of the Art. Claude Picasso the artist s son said in a statement the estates of Well known personalities in All endeavours of the arts have Long been faced wit the problem of people who do not re Spect the rights of artists. We Are no embarking on a Campaign to ensure that the Picasso legacy is protected inthe United  Fred Decicco an attorney for the cafe Picasso said the restaurant s owner believed Picasso had become a common. Term for  re not talking about a pirate Here just a family operating a Little restaurant he said. But the estate objects to imitations of Picasso s Art throughput the Bleecker Street eatery including units menu and business cards As it tries to establish a Motif for the internal decor of the cafe Picasso restau rant the lawsuit said. The lawsuit did not specify damage but sought any profits derived from use of the Picasso name Anta court injunction to Stop further use. Truman stamp replaces a bomb version postal service is scrapping plans for a stamp recalling the atomic bombing of Japan in favor of one showing former president Truman. We Are changing the design of the stamp because of the importance of  Japan relations at this critical time in . Foreign policy and because presi Dent Clinton conveyed his views that it was appropriate to do so postmaster general Marvin Runyon said thursday. The stamp was to depict a mushroom Cloud following a bomb blast and say atomic bombs hasten War s end August 1945." it will be replaced by a design showing Truman preparing to announce the end of the War. The stamp triggered Waves of fallout almost from the moment its design was disclosed last month along with Many other Stamps planned for j995. Japanese officials were outraged Over the design and filed protests