European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 12, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes . Monday december 12,1994 Clinton leans toward tax break Miami a with republicans clamouring for tax cuts president Clinton said sunday that he thought the Federal government could tax break for mid dle class americans. I intend to propose one As Long As i can pay for ithe said. Clinton who promised a Middle class tax Cut during the 1992 Campaign said after the Summit of the americas i want to fulfil the commitment of our Campaign and my commitment to tax he also weighed in on the bidding War Over which party can Cut government the deepest. On reports that he May eliminate or Cut Cabinet agencies Clinton said i would t Rule anything but he said the review was part of his Long standing Effort to trim the government not a Concession to political pressure now that the gop controls Congress i Don t think its necessary to do that for show he to foreign policy Clinton said he was concerned about Russia s decision to Send troops and tanks into the breakaway Region of Chechnya. It s an internal russian affair he said. We Hope that order can be restored with a minimum amount of he praised Russia for turning its missiles away from the United states withdrawing its troops from the bal tic nations and following through on Start i the strategic arms reduction treaty. He conceded that the United states and Russia have differences on nato and Bosnia but said i think our continuing engagement with the russians. Is quite russian president Boris Yeltsin said in Budapest Hungary last week that the United states and its nato allies were isolating Moscow. Commenting on Yeltsin s remarks for the first time Clinton said i a disappointed by Domestic politics dominated the news conference. Clinton denied that he fired surgeon general Joyce Lyn elders to appease conservatives. If i wanted to do it for political reasons it would have been done before the election not after he said. she was forced to resign Friday after telling a . Conference that schoolchildren should be taught about masturbation. I still Admire her. I still like her Clinton said of elders who was his health director in Arkansas for years while he was governor. But we had a whole series of disagreements. In the stars and stripes 10 years ago dec. 12,1984 an extreme left Wing group claimed responsibility for six explosions that damaged nato s fuel pipeline system in five Rural Sites in Belgium. 20 years ago dec. 12,1974 defense Secre tary James Schlesinger made a pitch to european partners to buy american goods instead of High Cost less effective equipment produced by parochial interest groups."3d years ago dec. 12,1964 a homemade mortar with a self firing timing de vice sent a Shell into the East River in new York alongside the . Headquarters As cuban minister Ernesto gha Guevara was speak ing police said. 40 years ago dec. 12,1954 . Secretary general Dag Hammarskjold was re ported to have made a bid to communist China for direct talks on the 11 american airmen held As spies. 50 years ago dec. 12,1944 the main body of German troops in Budapest was reported fleeing As soviet forces closing in on the hungarian capital from three sides pressed enemy rear guard units. World War ii 50 years ago today dec.12 american tanks and infantry capture Duren and Clear German troops from much of the West Bank of the Roer River in Western Germany. On the italian front British soldiers attack i Bisignano in the West and Canadian troops Advance from Fps so Tecchio to the Naviglia canal in the East. The British army begins an offensive to drive japanese forces from the coast of Burma s a akan Peninsula. Source 2194 Days of War. W. H. Smith publishers inc. The world almanac of world War ii. Bison books corp.,1981 a Washington a Commerce Secretary Ron Brown brushed aside re mors saturday that he will step Down from his Cabinet Post to run president Clinton Ste election Campaign. It s amazing How things get started in Washington Brown said on can s Evans. & Novak. I think i be got the Best Job in the Cabinet. And i d like to believe i be done a Good and effective Job As Secretary of Commerce. I have no plans to leave my present Brown also defended Clinton s firing Friday of surgeon general Joycelyn eld ers and denied that the action was an at tempt to move the president to the right positioning for his re election bid. It has nothing to do with left right or Center or re election Brown said. It client claims he was lured into Commerce chief denies he s quilting has to do with the president s View that or. Elders was not speaking for the administration. And the president took the action that he thought Clinton demanded elders resignation Beca Iise of her remarks dec. 1 at a world aids Day conference in new York when she was asked whether taboos about the Public discussion of masturbation should be lifted. As per your specific question in re Gard to masturbation i think that is something that is a part of human sexual Ity and it s a part of something that per haps should be taught elders said. But we be not even taught our children the very basics. And i feel that we have tried ignorance for a very Long time and it s time we try also on sunday elders said she told the truth from the perspective of the poor whose Outlook is Yery different from someone who plans a trip to Europe every i Don t really have any regrets elders said in a taped interview broadcast sunday on Abc s meet the press. I be tried to always speak what i knew to be a said that although she did not know All the factors that went into Clin ton s decision she remains friends with Clinton and supports him for re election. I feel the president did what he Felt he needed to do at this time elders said. I m very pleased that the president gave me the Honor of being the surgeon new York apr Dwayne rom Ney wanted some sex. What he got was three weeks locked up in a Small room being beaten starved then forced to sell drugs. " Romney 36, told police he was taken captive after picking up a prostitute nov. 18 and going with her to a House in a Well kept Queens neighbourhood. There he said he was beaten with chains and two by fours fed every few Days and forced by drug dealers to sell crack and cocaine from the Back door while his captors held him at gunpoint. Romney was picked up Friday after calling police from a pay phone. Lie was dishevelled wearing Only a to shirt and jeans and bleeding from head wounds. He was badly beaten. His Eye was All swollen. He was bleeding from the nose said officer Ralph Juliano who picked up Romney. He was shaken up and afraid. He wanted to talk to his wife and get his family on the police were trying to verify Romney s account. Late Friday they arrested two men and a woman and charged them with kidnapping unlawful imprisonment drug violations and other crimes. Romney apparently ran out of the House when left alone with a woman who later was arrested Juliano said. He was being treated at a Hospital for dehydration and bruises. Romney s wife reported him missing the Day he disappeared. 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