European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 18, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse At a glance i a is ,.j Ross Perot the Texas billionaire turned presidential politician did a turn As Host of Larry King live on monday night and tried to get sen. Dob Dole to reveal his political plans. See Story on Page 6. Warriors agree russian and chechen officials have agreed to Stop using heavy artillery tonight in the Battle for the separatist Southern Republic a Page 4 dropout executed a Grade school dropout with an in of 65 was executed in Texas for the rape and strangulation of his 14-year-old Niece. A a a a. A a a a pages a Poland protests Poland s government has accused Western jewish groups of Quot distorting facts Quot in the controversy Over ceremonies that will Mark the 50th anniversary of Auschwitz s liberation. A a a a a a a a. A a a a a a a a page9 a Rescue from Iraq six american intelligence officers stranded in Iraq after Saddam Hussein a invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 were smuggled to Freedom by polish agents a newspaper reports. A Page 10 colourful election a amp a munchers listen up Sweet toothed Consumers Are now voting for the newest color to be added to the bags of coated chocolate drops. A a a a a. A Page 17 e Index Abby Ann Landers. 21 classifieds. 22-26 comics. 18-19,21 commentary. 13 crossword. 21 faces in places. 20 focus. 15-17 Horoscope .23 Jumble .23 letters. 12 Money matters .14 sports .26-32 to listings .31 weather. 11 Clinton sending to Aid quake rav North Ridge Calif. A president Clinton commemorating the one year anniversary of californians killer earthquake tuesday ordered a High level delegation to Japan to help Tokyo Cope with the a extraordinary fury of its quake. V a powerful tremor Tore through sever Al Western japanese cities toppling hundreds of buildings touching off raging fires and killing More than l700 people. With billboards featuring scenes of the 1994 Northridge earthquake forming a backdrop Clinton said he ordered Federal emergency management Agency and transportation department officials to Japan. A a a a a. A. A a a a he said the United states a sends our profound condolences a. . Army Gen. John m. Shalikashvil chairman of the joint chiefs of staff is already in Japan and has promised . Military support Clinton said. A we know that nature has struck again Here at Home in California with the floods and with extraordinary fury with the earthquake in Japan a Clinton said. He said the administration has made Contact with japanese officials prompting him to Send the High level delegation he did not say what the delegation would do -.����. A a a a a a a a. In a trip loaded with political implications Clinton inspected earthquake damaged Sites from 1994 and areas hit by this years flooding. The speech was delivered at California state University a Campus heavily damaged in 1994. With 54 electoral votes at stake in the 1996 presidential election the White House cannot afford to look laggard in time from Page 1 the sole care of their fathers regardless of the culture. In Hong Kong for example the average waking time spent alone with the father is six minutes a Day in Belgium 30 minutes and the United states 42 minutes a a. American mothers a about half of whom hold outside jobs a spend nearly 11 waking hours As sole supervisors of their preschoolers each Day the. Report said German and nigerian moms average 10 hours per Day while belgian mothers Are at the Bottom of the list with a daily average of 5.2tiours. A it certainly indicates that the rhetoric of Equality and the male faking his share of the responsibility for child caring is a lot of talk but certainly not a lot of action Quot said David Weikart an editor of the study who it also president of the Michigan based High scope educational research foundation. And most fathers can hardly claim their poor Solo performance is mitigated by the hours their children spend with both parents together. Factor in dads time when mom is also around and the average ranges from just 54 minutes in the United states to slightly More than three hours in Thailand. A second phase of the study where researchers observe children in the classroom will Analyse what effect the fathers limited presence has on a child a educational development Weikart said. But . Educators said they already know the effect is bad. A More kids than 1 Ever would have expected come to me crying because they avens to seen their fathers for weeks Quot said Patricia Fitzsimmons a Counselor at bomb scare forces Clinton to scrub University tour los Angeles a president Clinton scrapped plans to tour an earthquake damaged building tuesday after authorities discovered a device they thought looked like a pipe bomb. It Wasny to. Secret service spokesman Curtis Eldridge said the device discovered in a science building at California state University s Northridge Campus was found to be innocuous. A it just turned out to be some old pipes Quot eld Ridge said from Washington. Clinton went ahead with his scheduled speech at the University but Security appeared even tighter than usual Ana he cancelled plans to tour the science building. A the bomb squad was called at 7 40 . After the secret service found three devices resembling pipe bombs Quot said officer Rigo Romero a spokesman for the los Angeles police department. Carl Meyer another secret service spokesman said that during a routine search of the science building preceding Clinton a visit investigators discovered a some pipes in a Cabinet a including a pipe that was capped. 1 bomb sniffing dogs were brought in and one of them a alerted Quot that it had smelled something of potential concern Meyer said. Meyer added that a was a routine precaution any of his Clinton a travels that would have taken him near that building were White House press Secretary Mike Mccuryy said that a herring on the Side of caution we agreed to scrub the tour Quot the decision to abandon the tour was made before Clinton left his hotel in Santa Monica and drove the 30 minutes to the College in Northridge responding to californians natural disasters a fires floods mudslides or earthquakes. Tuesday was the first anniversary of the Northridge earthquake which killed 61 people injured at least 9,000 and caused $20 billion in property damage buckling highways and crumbling Homes. It was the most expensive natural disaster in . History. Time with dad the number of waking minutes that 4-year-old children spend alone with their fathers each Day country minutes Finland 48 United states 42 Nigeria 42 Germany 36 Belgium 30 Portugal 24 Spain 18 Thailand 12 Hong Kong 6 Italy f a source International association or the evaluation of educational achievement a later on tuesday Clinton was sex i cited to visit flood rescuers at a local ire station. He was then travelling to Roseville to walk a flood stricken Street and talk to local residents. Storms battering California for almost two weeks created floods and mudslides that killed at least 11 people and caused an estimated $300 million in damage. Bosnia wants a a a. Is amps Spring Hill elementary in the Washington suburb of Mclean a. When mom works and dad does most of his parenting a in absent a a child rearing is largely left to paid care givers. In China and Thailand the average 4-year-old spends More than 55 hours per week in some sort of organized Day care program. American and German children respectively averaging 27.8 and 24.5 hours per week spend the least amount of time in Day care. The association a private group of research institutions in More than 60 countries launched the project in 1987 and surveyed Belgium China Finland Germany Hong Kong Italy Nigeria Portugal Spain Thailand and the United states. The research was funded in part by the . Departments of education and health and human services. Out of Tula Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina apr the bosnian government demanded the withdrawal of 450 peace keepers from a base in northeastern Bosnia a top official said tuesday signalling a Sharp deterioration in tics with the United nations. The government s minister for relations with the United nations Hasan Muratovic said he sent a letter monday to . Officials demanding the pullout from the Airport at Tula. The Muslim led government is angered by the failure of the United nations to open the Airport and the . Decision to allow a serbian Liaison officer there. Bosnian army troops have blockaded 450 . Troops at the Airport for the last week along with some 600 other peacekeepers in the Tula area. Most of the Airport troops arc norwegian. A this letter is an ultimatum. We will not change our position Quot Muratovic said. He said the Airport contingent should begin pulling out by feb. 1 and Complete the pullout by March 1. Tula is the largest City outside Sarajevo in bosnian government hands. The . Commander there Gen. Gunnar Ridderstad said he regarded the letter As pressure to open the Tula Airport. The government of Bosnia and Herzl govenia has Long sought to have the Airport open to . And Aid flights and turned it Over to the United nations last year for that purpose. Serbs demanded a Liaison officer to ensure that the government did not use the Airport for military purposes
