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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, January 7, 1995

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 07, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday january 7, 1995 of Hillary asks Newt mom to White House Washington a in an Effort to quiet the frenzy Over what Newt Gingrich really thinks about  Hillary Rodham Clinton has invited the new House speaker and his Mother to visit  at the White House. The first lady penned the invitation thursday and gave it to  husband who slipped it to the Georgia Republican during a meeting with new congressional leaders. Mrs. Clinton also offered to give the speaker s Mother a personally guided tour said the first lady s spokeswoman Lisa Caputo. Neither Gingrich nor his Mother had responded As of thursday. The juror began tuesday when lbs new revealed that Kathleen Gingrich had told Connie Chung that  son though the first lady pm a  Newt Gingrich did t deny it but accused Chung of tricking his Mother into revealing the comment. During an interview broadcast thursday on Eye to Eye with Connie Chung Chung asked Kathleen Gingrich what  son had said about president Clin ton. Gingrich replied nothing and i can t Tell you what he said about Hillary Chung asked Gingrich to just whisper the comment. Gingrich leaned Forward across the table Chuff $ Arii of in then of a Vic u Iris Voictr,.". Shout  v lbs a i Fri Iii Tiv Eric  if to . Iii the Hsi it front the Ertter or1 thu Sec said the hence for ii Tif Cipu Oovi to  cd Van . Ships out 54 haitians who rejected lures to return Guantanamo Bay naval base Cuba a the . Military sent 54 haitians Home late thurs Day the first of thousands being repatriated against their will after rejecting incentives to return. The refugees were Given a final Opportunity to speak to . Immigration and naturalization service agents about possible political Asylum claims. None was found eligible. The refugees sent Home quietly boarded a . Coast guard Cutter passing armed marines who lined the pier to Block escape. The haitians who included three infants and nine other children settled on the deck under a Blue Tarp and the watchful eyes of 12 Marine guards. Coast guard cmdr. Joe Conroy said four guards were added to the eight who usually accompany a repatriation voyage. We Don t know How Happy these people Are going lobe he said. . Officials said that by the wednesday deadline 677 haitians had accepted an s80 Cash incentive to re turn to port a Prince. Army maj. Rick Thomas the Camp spokesman said 108 of those were scheduled to be returned Friday. The incentives were announced dec. 29. Temporary jobs in a haitian Public works program also were offered to lure refugees Home. About 3,900 refugees turned Down the incentives hoping to qualify for political Asylum in the United states. Since president can Bertrand Aristide was restored to Power in october More than 16,000 of the 22,000 refugees in Camps at the . Base on Cuba have re 12 Iran air Force officers killed in plane crash from the associated press Nicosia Cyprus Iran s air Force commander and 11 other officers were killed when their plane crashed in Central Iran state run Tehran radio reported Friday. Brig. Gen. Mansour Sattari four top air Force generals and seven lower ranking officers were aboard a plane that crash landed thursday night at Isfahan Airport 220 Miles South of Tehran. There were no survivors. Catacombs to be Bone dry Paris the catacombs eerie storage place for several million skeletons will be closed to visitors for six months starting Jan. 14 while a climate control  is installed. Paris City officials said the is million project i intended to reduce humidity in the underground Chambers that has damaged the ancient walk. The catacombs on the left Bank of Paris were established in the a the Century in quarries dating Back to roman times. Bones removed from various cemeteries to make room for new burials were stored in the ossuary is. During world War ii the French  set up a Headquarters in the catacombs. Turned voluntarily to Haiti. Those who did not Volunteer to return by wednes Day s deadline will not be eligible for the Cash or the jobs. Immigration officials planned to interview refugees at the base to see whether any should he granted Politi Cal Asylum. . Officials say they expect most will fee returned to Haiti. We definitely understand their desires  said. At the same time what we be done is restore democracy to  the interviews and deportations were expected to take about one month. The forced return of the haitians has outraged Refu gee advocates who contend that political violence con. Tines in Haiti despite Aristide s return. The haitian refugee Center filed z lawsuit in Miami to Block the repatriation said Steve Forrester the Cen  s attorney. At a hearing late thursday , District judge k. Michael Moore ruled that the repatriations could move ahead. There s tremendous disappointment of course be cause of the fact in Haiti nobody s been a Rouah to  Tice Forrester said. The killers Are in hiding. , troops Are withdrawing democracy is nor a sure thing and real risk of persecution exists. Among those who did not leave thursday was an Isette Phi Lama 26, who burst into tears As she awaited  final interview with immigration officials. She  she was not reassured by the . Presence in  Homeland. It s not enough Protection for me she said. A f a. Effi a 6 a haitian or Arr Hoof is port As Fra that l a. I Al Tat 2 leaders to Mark anniversary of Auschwitz s liberation in 45 Warsaw Poland a Auschwitz , Nobel peace Prie winners and  to about 20 nations Wilt take part in the 50th sunni Vdrury of the nazi death Camp liberation ceremonies Fth i month a presidential spokesman said. Presidents from nine countries whose Citi ens Eri prisoners of Auschwitz have accepted. President Lech Walesa s invitation for the Jan. 26-27 event Paruir Vej Zakrzewski said. The countries include Germany the Cech Repi hic. Yugoslavia and Croatia. More than 1.5 million people mostly jews.  St Auschwitz which then a is built in l in re a . Fri tonal isolation open a  Frion on n Baghdad foreign  ?.er Atin j or i or i after meeting wan in i s to . Juppe Addre--.".,r.2 Rotor ers after a s  me ing with Deputy  of Meier  a. I i   soon open an inner i t  a of a v dad based at the  embassy. Iraq As fire i to a " a Emht a i -. Nivy  t Riili i  a Ivy. A ,n a v i. I Fri i ,-. F  a. -.". / a  i  a. R i a 111 v. I  v l -. 7  i a  i  cd c ice  
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