European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 19, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes monday december 19,1994 i at glance Pope John Paul ii has been chosen by time Magazine As its 1994 Manof the year. The Pope is featured in the dec. 26 Issue. See Story on page4,.--."v v v v 35 years of guilt. Some 35 years after his wife s death Leroy Moonen confessed to the killing authorities  pages hey big spenders this year s congressional races were the costliest in . History an official says. Pages Einstein s eyes an american doctor who claims to have Albert Einstein s eyeballs pre served in a Jam Jar wants to sell them and Michael Jackson might be a bidder a newspaper says pages Wake up and drive a recent Survey found that one out of five people report they be dozed off at least once while driving. Pages living it up just because he s bankrupt does t mean Wayne Newton is de Nying himself the finer things in life. Page 10 striking Back Clinton administration officials stepped up their attack on Republican tax cutting measures Page 14 Index Abby Ann Landers. 20 automotive 9 classifieds. 21-24 comics 18-20 commentary. 13 faces n1 places .10 focus. 15-17 Horoscope. 22 Jumble 22 letters. 12 Money matters. 14 sports 24-32 to listings 31 weather. 11 ties North questioned Washington a the disappearance of an american military Heli copter Over North Korea raises doubt about the United states relations with the communist regime . Senators said sunday. Sen. Pete Domenici in a said Washington should warn North Korea of the risks of holding . Military person Nel. Two . Army fliers manned the helicopter when it disappeared after straying across the Border saturday. The White House said sunday that one Pilot was killed and another was report edly uninjured by until the North is forthcoming about the incident the United states should re fuse to finance the High technology nuclear Power reactor promised the North in Exchange for its recent agreement to scrap a suspected nuclear weapons project Domenici said on Abc s meet the press. .,.-. " on the same to program sen. Rober Packwood ore., urged negotiations to gain the americans return. He also said he wanted More information on the copter s Mission before further action is taken. /. V / Packwood recalled the soviets Down ing of an american 2 spy plane in the 1950s, which the United states initially described As an innocent weather Monitor. ".  ". Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan n.y., was asked on the lbs program face the nation if the helicopter Issue should prompt the United states to delay implementation of the nuclear Deal. That s exactly what the North koreans should be asking Moynihan re plied.\. They Are not exactly in an enviable position Are they he added. Their dictator the late president Kim ii Sung is dead. Their Economy is  Pilot from Page 1 officials on our  it said Richardson also was in con tact with Secretary of state Warren  thoughts and prayers Are with the families of both of these dedicated aviators Clinton  Hall wife of the surviving aviator wept when contacted at their Home in  m elated that my husband is Safe but my heart goes out to the family of the other Man Hall said As she cried what she described As tears of joy.". Military delegates met with North korean officials sunday at the Border Village of p and Union in their first official talks since the Unarmedoh-58c helicopter crossed into North Korea on  korean military sources said ground troops saw the helicopter Fly into North korean territory but re ported no signs of an attack or Pur suit the newspaper Dong a ilbo re ported. The United states said the helicopter was on a routine . North korean officials accused the United states and South Korea of staging hostile air exercises. Jim Coles a . Military spokes Man in Seoul South Korea called those accusations spurious in  further meetings were expected command officials said sunday in. Seoul  also sunday Richardson met with the North korean foreign minister and the chairman of North Korea legislature the North s official korean Central news Agency said. The report gave no details of the discussions. Before word of Hilemon s death Richardson s spokesman said the con Gressman had asked to meet with the pilots and had offered to extend his stay in Hopes of being Able to escort them out of North Korea. Richardson had gone to the North to discuss the treaty calling for North Korea to dismantle its nuclear pro Gram. The administration enlisted him to devote his visit instead to getting the pilots released. Hilemon and Hall were both Mem Bers of co a 4th in 501st aviation regt at Camp Page in South Korea. . Helicopters routinely Fly in the Vicinity of the demilitarized zone but do not enter it on the North Korea Side. The helicopter involved in this incident was a reconnaissance aircraft often used As a Utility aircraft for scouting and training. Coles the . Military spokesman said a navigational mistake could have caused the Border crossing noting that a heavy snowfall made landmarks hard to distinguish in the Mountain Ous terrain. Technical trouble and other mishaps could not be ruled out either he said. Defense Secretary William Perry said saturday that the Pentagon had Little firm information but that the . Copter was clearly where i should not have been when it went Down. Quite evidently the pilots became disoriented and wandered Over the Border he said. Carter from Page of the so called Contact group composed of the United states Russia Britain France and Germany. Carter became involved in Bosnia and Herzegovina after being contacted by bosnian serbian Leader Radovan Karadzic. ". " " Carter said at the Sarajevo Airport that he hoped to contribute to an easing of tension based on pledges by Karadzic to normalize relations with the United nations and then hopefully see some movement toward a comprehensive cease fire throughout the nation and negotiations based on the Contact group s proposals Karadzic promised to end a period of High tension Between the United nation Sand bosnian serbs that followed three nato airstrikes a month ago. Hundreds of peacekeepers were detained  were Frozen and the Sarajevo Airport was closed. It reopened with . Flights saturday. Before arriving in Sarajevo carte stopped in Zagreb the capital of the neighbouring former yugoslav Republic of Croatia which fought its own War with serbian rebels in 1991. There he met with president Franjo Tadjman and the bosnian prime minister Haris Silajdzic. Many previous mediation efforts and cease fires have failed in the bosnian War in which an estimated 200,000 peo ple Are listed As dead or missing. The outline of Central issues facing if America so decided the War in Bosnia Herzegovina could be Over before new year. Aleksa Buha foreign minister of. The bosnian serb sett proclaimed state Carter was emerging in comments made by both sides As the visit began. Bosnian government officials insisted that the serbs accept the Contact group plan which they repeatedly have rejected. It would leave the serbs with 49 per cent of Bosnia instead of the 70 percent they now hold and Grant them no recognition of sovereignty or co Federal links with Serbia. Silajdzic said negotiations were Possi ble after the serbs accepted the plan. That seemed to fit a Subtle shift in the Contact group approach that emerged earlier this month. It was presented As take it or leave it plan this summer but the . Representative on the group Charles Thomas said dec. It that both sides could change anything they wanted by Mutual consent. There is Likely to be continued Dis agreement on bosnian serbs demand for sovereignty rather than the  with serbs that they Long have demanded. That has emerged As a key bos Nian serbian demand in recent weeks. Karadzic apparently is seeking sovereignty As a Means to secure his own position As his relations with the powerful Milosevic deteriorate. Bosnian serbs Are looking at Carter s involvement As a Way of opening a direct link to Washington their foes biggest supporter that could be interpreted As de Facto recognition. If America so decided the War i Bosnia Herzegovina could be Over before new year said Aleksa Buha the for eign minister of the self proclaimed bos Nian serbian state. If Carter s arrival would make formal the recognition of the bosnian serbs state then the major part of the work would be  envoy from Page 1 the aircraft without looking Back. Redman a former state department spokesman and special envoy to the for Mer Yugoslavia who took up duties As ambassador in october declined to speak to reporters. He said that it was the former president s trip and that Heddin t think it appropriate to comment. The Carters arrived at the Frankfurt International Airport on an Early morn ing commercial flight from Atlanta. They travelled the Short distance to the . Military air base just across the runway arriving about 8 35 . They were greeted by col. Donald a. Philpitt com Mander of the 435th air Wing. Accompanying Carter on the aircraft was Charles Thomas director of conflict Resolution for humanitarian Relief atthe Carter Center and a former ambassador to Hungary. Besides conflict Media Tion and elections monitoring the non profit Carter Center established in 1982,has 26 health and agricultural projects in Africa and is working to promote radio and television Freedom in the former so Viet Union. In Atlanta the Center also runs a year-old experimental project to ease inner City problems