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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, April 22, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 22, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes april 1977 Speed greek Carter asks Washington up the Carter administration will endorse controversial de sense pacts with Turkey and Greece and seek interim military Aid for both nato allies in Hopes of spurring a Cyprus Settle the state department announced official disclosure of the policy was made by Lucy Wilson under Secre tary of state for Security in a Public hearing before the Senate foreign relations committee the administration is prepared to endorse in principle the defense cooperation Benson told the the administration will also support and work to conclude a similar agreement with though the administration will defer for the present seeking congressional approval of either it is our considered opinion that interim Mea sures Are needed for both Greece and the announcement brought to an end a three month review of the controversial Kirkish pact which former Secretary of state Henry Kissinger signed with Turkey last Kissinger initiated similar negotiations with Greece which arc not con under the projected Turkey would receive billion in military Aid Over a fou year in Turkey would allow the to reopen about 25 military these include sever Al vital intelligence gathering posts which provided key data during the 1973 arabis Rae i Turkey closed the installations after Congress imposed an arms embargo in the fall of 1974 against the Ankara government because of its use of american supplied equipment in its invasion of president Carter dispatched special envoy Clark Clifford to Greece re ask funds to improve news broadcasts Washington up the voice of America and radio free Europe radio Liberty asked Congress thursday for a total of million in budget increases to improve transmission of uncensored news broadcasts into communist John director of the in formation urged a Senate appropriations subcommittee to provide million in fiscal year an increase of Over technical improve ments to voice of Reinhardt told the subcommittee the funds would be used to improve antennas in California and to augment the Philip Pines relay station to alleviate in part the existing transmitter deficiency in the Pacific Thomas of the Board for International said he was asking for million More in 1978 than in 1977 for technical improvements to radio free Europe and radio these two stations beam uncensored news into Russia and Eastern Sev eral years ago the radios were placed under Independent management but they continue to be financed by Only Hungary and Romania do not Jam their Quinn he told the panel it would Cost a total of million Over 30 months to install eleven 250kilowatt transmitters at two to in West Germany and Quinn said the Board for International broadcasting expected to resume negotiations with Spain after Spanish parliamentary elections in june for the construction of a new transmitting site at this site is North of Barcelona and is Superb for broadcasts to the Western and Central areas of the soviet he and Cyprus earlier this year to assess the situation in the Eastern a major ally in the has become embittered Over failure to to tally rescind the arms the state departments review appeared designed to offer Turkey both a Carrot and a the displayed a conciliatory Atti tude by endorsing the defense pact in Prin the committee was at the same the kept up pressure on Turkey to withdraw forces from Cyprus by provid ing Only interim Benson said we think this is a bal moderate program one designed to begin the process of restoring stability in the Eastern moving toward a Cyprus solution and resolving the Many problems which currently exist be tween Greece and the administration will now seek con Gressional authorization for 4175 million military sales to increase of million Over 1978 when Congress tally relaxed the arms embargo policy to wards Benson said we also ask that the Selling on Cash foreign military sales to Turkey be adjusted so that we can maintain on a  basis ongoing turkish procurement of 40 Nat committed Carter predicts of on gasoline tax f continued from Page 1 added the president is doing what has to be he has proposed a comprehensive National Energy policy and it should be Given a fair not nibbled to reaction around the nation was schoolteacher Cindy Moskovitz praised conservation where its and the governor of Texas warned Carter was pointing a cocked gun at his the reaction from Industry was largely but some thought Carter gave 4 nations involved Short shrift to production in his Energy National committee chair Man Bill Brock said the plan will result in reduced economic growth and the loss of Jennings praised Carters Effort to persuade Ameri cans to come to grips with the Energy prob but he called the plan to increase Coal production and utilization somewhat Dis a pointing and said the gasoline taxes present Jacob praised the presidents initiative Tut said the pro Usan units to deploy for Europe training Germany several air Force units will come to Europe this year to train with Canadian and the Netherlands armed the units will stay in Europe Toto three weeks and operate from different Allied air the air movements arc part of a continuing air Force tactical training deploy ments program which began two years at that squadrons based in the were sent Only to bases it last year the program included sending units to norwegian and German air Force bases As Well As to bases in sending units to Allied air bases enables the and its nato partners to develop interoperability while training for rapid we started deploying to bases of our allies last and were encouraged by the said Richard commander of natos Allied air forces Central Europe a Accel and also com mandarin chief of air forces in Europe Usa the training deployments directly improve the combat readiness of the Allied air while providing Usan units valuable indoctrination and training in the european Ellis the tactical training deployment pro Gram is in addition to annual redeploy ments to Europe by dual based Safe dual based units Are committed to but operate from facilities in both the and their annual return to Europe is part of a program called crested the tactical training deployments and Europe Molly Tan orally Cloudy will xxx Inq and afternoon Haw Lime change saturday Low i Sonom Friday 30 pm in Rita saturday s if Trier Day icel 4am 4pm 4psn 50 in 34 u w it u 47 to a a Clit 4t 4 44 41 m Csc Lindy p partly Cloudy crested Cap programs Are entirely Sepa the first of this years tactical train ing deployments began april when elements of the 333rd tactical reconnaissance Wing flew from Shaw to Erding a in eighteen f4 Phan Toms and about 400 people came the night from South Carolina to Erding took about eight these tactical training deployments will allow Canadian and German air Force personnel to improve their ability to conduct joint locations and to evaluate standardization of procedures and the deployments will test and exercise nato capability to receive and support based augmentation while in Europe the aircraft Are scheduled to participate in several nato and National exercises sponsored by Alex Ander Laig the supreme Allied the Usan units deploying from the Stales arc assigned to the tactical air National guard and air Force while in the forces will augment air Force units based in Europe Central Region that support deployment Type aircraft and Allied air bases Are april Erding Germany May 17june Jevory Germany May in Olstadt Germany Nordholz Germany no Venich Germany Lahr Canadian 5 Gile Netherlands 8 Canadian arc Marten thursdays baseball american league detract Oto 101 4101 14 i Bolyn 000 cot 0000 4 1 frail a Aitt May Lee ill and w torn pm Rodriguel id Toronto 010 200 c2e 14 t new York 000 102 41ki 1 1 Hartent ctn Vuchovich Iii and Amoy Tidrow Lyle f and Emolu 14 at Vesej Craod new Shambhu nellies Gram leaves open grave questions of fair Ness and Carter misled the people when he declared that the program of conservation and conversion will solve the said Henry it should Clear to even the most casual student of the Energy situation that conservation is not enough w Avert a larger crisis for this Bellmon we must have increased supplies of fuel Hie National Auto bloc dealers association wasted no time in attacking Carters proposed tax on Large cats that bum a Tot of Gas and rebates for people who buy smaller the tax and rebate package on new cars will backfire on the said Reed president of the Assoc a House speaker Thomas after pledging wholehearted the Only thing Ive got to say is Hes going to have to give us some help along the the plan is contrary to the character of our warned Robert red asking the richest nation on to Start acting like a poor nation is contrary to the character of our said selectman Allan jew etts assessment that Carters speech wednesday night made All americans partners in a common it appeared to Divide regions in the Battle to assure equal the Energy program is aimed like a cocked gun at said Dolan this is basically unfair to the people the bureaucracy nato Page i Rine when the amphibious forces reach Sar Dinia they will make an amphibious land ing and be opposed by land forces and an italian tank in the Eastern Mediterranean training a second naval Force will meet at to practice sea control in a Multi Natton environment when this pan of the exercise the naval Force will test its Antisubmarine and air defense capabilities and will tight surface opposition from natos naval Oil jul Force medi during the All naval operations will have air opposition from land based aircraft of Italy and amphibious and land operations will be supported and opposed by Carrie based aircraft assigned to the navys 6th and land based aircraft of the Belgium and tac tical air operations will include air defense close air electronic warfare tactical air sup port of maritime Anu surface operations and Dawn patrol 77 is designed to improve natos readiness to deter aggression along its Southern flank by rapidly using external reinforcements and integrate those multinational forces with forces As signed to the allies in the Southern  
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