European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse .4 v i sentences Kauffman to " 9r 9r years try Lull fhe Bast Ger tence the court was instructed to consider of the four charges and Spe Stoa Trotts i one offence that he gave information re latin of 0 the National defense to communist East German agents that he agreed to. Act As Anfe it for the East German secret ,. This offence carried pc maximum i5 \ a sentence of life imprisonment Dis Missal trom the service and total forfeiture of All pay and allow court could have sentenced Kauffman to life imprisonment on one of the two remaining charge Sand specifications. Kaif Man visibly shaken was rushed out of the courtroom Here by air police and taken to the confinement area at nearby Lindsey air station where he will await to tin counsel port recess Iii Wiesbaden. Germany. Theo Tomsel Ace Cut Sidney Kuperberg obscured mad no John Raa ctn. S8 photo by Bane fates More Berlin probes Ken wednesday toe United Onti a its Frobos soviet Union to determine exists for High at Otia a wet Berlin settlement told news con thit Tob Are vital and that the Gaver met pcs t of it did not see whether an Accord can be declared there if no reason to believe that the West German government does not support the american Effort though the Bonn government would have to speak for itself on specific Points. Or Kennedy said the Berlin crisis could still blow up at anytime although tension Over Ber Lin has been lowered recently. He raid that the Berlin dispute tiie a budget for defense to the Senate for its total is 567.5 million less than president Tennedy requested for tit Yew starting truly 1, Bat is t billion More than was pro to the Inheh services foe chalet Tan Carl v4nson, d-ga., of be atoned service the Tajo i Flat of the approx Pri auldus a fixate Wren the House Defeated his amendments to re move limitation on the Dollar Cost of Loep to Anai conver Ilon or pfc i j ,. I ,.5ee Efferi of the the Ouw action urls priv Aije Tesij top to 33 Chat ols Ucli work i i additions Maiwr-T9 was still very dangerous. He explained that this was the reason Why the United states was continuing efforts to find out whether there is the possibility fan agreement with the soviet president said it was obviously in the International interest that an agreement be reached. Or. Kennedy said the suggestions for a settlement of the Ber Lin crisis which the United state last week submitted to its allies for consideration were in the Gen Era Channel of earlier suggestions. He said one of the question which had to be explored was the status position and authority Oft i East German communist re president called it a Basic Issue whether the East German communists or the four Powers held the ultimate authority Over Western Access to Berlin. This was one of the Points now cont. On Page iut col 1 weather tarty. Hay Tutto Ebirt. Frankfurt and top Ratimir Tow 44 . , 17 Jammel w 41iwia 70 82 a 73 4l 4� 41. A pm not Ted or atm. Ii my til. If so cd thu of. -.-.4 4 a Sam to 87 70 0s i s2 41prmtwffc it 48 41 it film d 94 s4whmlat a n w Winthr a Rel mryt Tuott Smitm Aen review of his conviction an tence by the 17th air Force. His chief counsel George h. Lat Imer said after Kauffman s de parture that he will also represent the 43-year-old Veteran of 20 years service at the Board of review. I do not believe the evidence Inthis Case supported the findings made by the court said Latimer of Salt Lake City a former associate judge of the . Court of military appeals. Kauffman s conviction came after a prosecution witness Raymond , a special agent of the air Force office of special investigation at Travis air Force base calif., had admitted he entered Kauffman s Home at Atwater cahf., four times without a search War rant. Kauffman admitted under oat that he visited East Berlin in sep tember and october i960, and that cont. On Page 2$, col. S european edition army Navy air Force unofficial publication of the . Forces Europe North Africa and the Middle East volume 21, number 2 0 thursday april 19, 1962 5 Antt daily 10 to inf sunday . Proposes two thirds Cut in world s arms Geneva up the United states wednesday pro posed to shrink the world s arms by almost two thirds in six years and to replace National armies with a unite nations peace Force in about a decade. The american plan was presented to the 17-nation Dis armament it the United states agreed to accept Russia s Wordon the amount of arms and Blough meets with Kennedy Washington up presi Dent Kennedy and . Steel chief Roger Blough denounced less than a week ago by the chief executive for the abortive steel Price Rise have held a useful and cordial conference at the White House. The administration promptly let it be known that the meeting was arranged in new York last Friday apparently after uj3. Steel decided to cancel an announced 3% per cent Price hike. One official said the meeting stemmed from the presidents wish to have cordial relations with business. Thus the unheralded 45-Mlnute meeting Between the president and the Board chairman of . Steel appeared to be an attempt to heal wounds opened by the dispute. The attitude at the White House was in Sharp contrast to the Presl front on Page 4, c7dt t soldiers it would. Have service at the beginning of disarmament. Another innovation was the introduction of a sampling technique to be employed by the International disarmament organization to in sure that All nations were reducing their military establishments a promised. President Kennedy at his pres conference wednesday described the . Proposal As the most specific and comprehensive Ever made by the United states or any other country. Re said the three stage Dan for cont. On Page 84, col. 2 � stateside Static Philadelphia up tic last sentence of the invocation before the annual dinner of tace knife and Fork gourmet Daft Here was lord Grant a Good Sukarno aide says forces poised to invade dutch area Jakarta Indonesia a president Sukarno s top military spokesman declared wednesday that Indonesia s armed forces Are poised for the invasion of dutch occupied West new Guinea As Hopes for a peaceful settlement again faded. Maj Gen Achmad Jant who Heads the West new Guinea operational command told newsmen after meeting Sukarno our Mili tary preparations on the West irian West new1" Guinea Borders Are completed. We Are ready to invade at any moment foreign minister sub Andrio who also conferred wednesday with Sukarno told newsmen the chances for a diplomatic settler Merit
