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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 09, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes Friday september 9, 1977 a South to display determination f continued from Page 1 from Allied surface ships and submarines the spokesman said. As the Force continues toward Italy it will encounter continued naval and air at tacks by american and British aircraft. Portuguese and italian aircraft from bases in Italy will support maritime operations. The naval Force will then enter the East Ern Mediterranean and the Aegean sea in route to its final destination in Turkey the spokesman said. As the forces enter the Aegean amphibious units will head to the Vicinity of Turk ish Thrace. In addition a resupply Convoy for the amphibious operation will proceed North through the Aegean protected by the greek 28th tac air Force the turkish 1st air Force and air units of Britain and . As Well As the naval forces of these nations the spokesman  will be provided by air Craft ships and submarines from Greece Turkey Britain and the . On sept. 30, an amphibious Landing willbe conducted at Saros Bay Thrace Turkey. The amphibious Landing Force will include . Marines . Royal marines italian marines and turkish naval infantry. The exercise ends with several Days of Cross training Between land and amphibious forces. Ground exercise Esq addition to the amphibious Landing in Turkey a ground exercise will be con ducted in Northeast Italy. A brigade size unit from the 1st army div in German will go to Italy to conduct tactical combat training with units from the italian Ariete div the spokesman said. Ground activities will be supported by land based air unit from Italy Britain and the ., flying from italian air bases. This part of the exercise will end with Cross training Between opposing ground forces. Naval operations during display de termination 77 will provide important training for participating naval and air forces in coordinating their respective efforts in a Multi National environment to defend the sea lines of communication from the Eastern Atlantic to the Eastern Mediterranean the spokesman said. External reinforcements important to the deterrent capability of the Southern Region will be integrated with forces As signed to a South the spokesman added. Significant Factor the employment of reinforcements is a significant Factor in nato s exercise pro Gram throughout the year. Display determination 77, a major exercise in the autumn forge series gives a South the Opportunity to employ forces from Central Europe Britain and the .," the spokes Man said. External reinforcements Are made up of the Marine corps 4th Marine amphibious brigade which includes ground and air elements a brigade from the army s 1st Utah will award Haig honorary Law degree Ramstein Germany Gen. Alexan Der m. Haig jr., supreme Allied com Mander Europe will be awarded an honorary doctorate of Laws degree at the 10th annual european commencement of the University of Utah at the Ramstein officers club saturday a Safe spokes Man said. During the commencement ceremony 199 master of science in human resource management and master of business administration degrees will be  will deliver the commencement address the spokesman said. The University of Utah offers its graduate programs at Ramstein Rhein Mainland Span Dahlem a at Lindsey a a Wiesbaden and at Patch Barracks Stutt Gart. Since 1966, More than 1,200 servicemen their dependents and civilians have earned a graduate degree from the University while serving in Europe. Army div aircraft from Safe Britain s Royal air Force portuguese air Force unit of Britain s Royal marines and ships from the . Navy and Britain s Royal Navy. Indigenous Southern Region forces from Italy Greece and Turkey will also participate. The san Marco tac group an italian amphibious unit and turkish naval infantry forces will take part in the amphibious landings in Turkey along with marines from the . And Britain the spokesman said. The turkish 1st army will provide opposition forces As Well As a reinforced mechanized infantry regiment to operate with the nato amphibious Landing Force. Land and Carrier based air operations throughout the exercise will consist of air defense intercepts close air support inter diction electronic warfare tactics tactical air support of maritime operations anti surface and Antisubmarine operations and reconnaissance. Two Navy aircraft carriers the Independence and Saratoga will provide naval air support in the Eastern and Western Mediterranean. Aircraft from All nations in the South he says no president asks Korea to return ton Sun Park Washington a preside Tcarter has asked South Korea to return indicted businessman ton Sun Park to the United states emphasizing the. Importance the Case May have on . Relations with Seoul . Officials said  officials said Carter s request to return ton Sun Park indicted in alleged attempts to bribe . Congressmen was made in a letter to South korean president Park Chung Hee. State department spokesman Hodding Carter said he understood the letter had been sent and that it concerned diplomatic efforts to have ton Sun Park returned. We Are clearly asking them because we think they have the authority to make him available he said. Earlier South korean foreign minister Park Tong Jim told a news conference in Seoul the korean government tried and failed to persuade ton Sun Park to return to the United states but said it cannot Force him to go. He said Park made Clear that he had no intention of coming Back to the unite states. The Washington Post first reported tha Tcarter had sent a personal letter to presi Dent Park asking for ton Sun Park return. The minister insisted that his govern ment is cooperating As much As it can with american efforts to investigate Park. Buthe said his government cannot go beyond the limits of International Law established diplomatic practice and South korean Law. The South korean government has repeatedly denied that it had any connection with Park s activities or that he was it agent trying to influence members of con Gress to support legislation favourable to  foreign minister contended thursday that the Case against Park involved Only his personal activities As a Rice dealer. The . State department said on wednesday that it was trying through diplomatic channels to get the South Korea government to return Park to Washington to face trial. But there is no extradition exchanges. Continued from Page 1 per cent below the private sector. The report said that Selling prices in the exchanges averaged 23.5 to 25.6 per cent less than in commercial stores. Gao said Congress should have a More specific policy on How much appropriated funds should be Given to mar activity. Considering the improvement in Mili tary pay according to Gao the mar activities should depend less on government subsidies. Most appropriated fund support for mar activities could be discontinued according to the report. Gao suggested that a reduction in the appropriation for mar could be made up by increasing the no appropriated fun revenues by 13 per cent. Treaty Between the . And South Korea and Park told a news conference on aug. 24 he would not permit american investigators to question him. He also denied the charges against him. The foreign minister s tone was considerably More conciliatory thursday than it was in comments reported earlier by the Hap Dong news Agency. Hap Dong reported that on returning wednesday night from a meeting in Tokyo he said it is up to ton Sun Park to decide whether he should go Back to Amer Ica and it is none of our business. As a full Sovereign and Law governed nation Korea finds no ground or reason to turn Over its National merely on the ground that he is suspected of having violated foreign  kidnappers. Continued from Page 1 that the authorities had refused to do so. The Federal police s warning against making unreasonable demands for publication apparently referred to this  11 prisoners the kidnappers demanded be freed included Andrea Baader a Confounder of the Baader mein Hof gang and three of the four persons sentenced to life imprisonment for the occupation of the West German embassy in Stockholm in april 1975, which resulted in the murder of two of their diplomatic hos tages when the Bonn government refused to release any terrorists from prison. We assume that having demonstrated in Stockholm How Quick he can make a decision Chancellor Schmidt now will make an Effort to resolve his relationship to this fat magnate of the National economic Cream equally quickly Schleyer s kid Napers concluded in their tuesday letter. British prime minister James Callag Han cancelled the visit he had been scheduled to make Friday to discuss the economic situation with Schmidt. A British embassy spokesman said that in View of the German government s preoccupation the prime minister had thought it right to propose a  Vandal punctures painting valued at Over $130,000 Berlin a Otto Dix s memories of the Brussels Hall of mirrors a 1920 painting valued at More than $130,000, was punctured by a Vandal at a West Berlin arts How wednesday. The damage a Cut slightly Over one Inch Long was found by a Spectator at the Berlin Academy of the arts site of a Dada exhibition in the 15th european Art exhibition. Officials said the Cut was in the lower portion of the 48-by-33-Inch painting which depicts a naked prostitute sitting on the Lapof a military officer. Ern Region will be totally integrated into this exercise the spokesman  shape spokesman said the Over Riding theme of display determination is to exercise nato s ability to defend Allied territory against aggression along it Southern flank with the rapid employment of external reinforcement to integrate Multi National forces assigned to of South to practice control of the sea Lane sin the Mediterranean and to move men and materials through these sea lanes to reinforce land based units while facing enemy opposition " comptroller says Lance got warnings Washington a the govern ment s chief banking regulator thursday told a Senate committee he would have endorsed Bert Lance As budget director Only if he were certain that Lance had corrected some of his practices As a Georgia banker. Noting that his office had ordered the Calhoun first National Bank headed by Lance to Correct questionable manage ment practices that included permitting officers to write overdrafts on their checking accounts John g. Heimann comptroller of the currency characterized Lance As Avery successful banker. His attention to detail clearly leaves something to be  Heimann was the opening witness at hearings launched by the Senate govern mental affairs committee into Lance s financial dealings. Lance is scheduled to testify next week. While president  described As remaining firm in his support of his budget director Lance was coming under increasing pressure to resign. And according to a Harris Survey re leased thursday president Carter s popu Larity is dropping and Many americans Are critical of the Way he has handled the rising clamor Over Lance s financial Deal Ings while a Georgia banker. Sizable drop the Survey found most americans be Lieve Carter still is doing a Good Job As president but the majority has dropped from 59 per cent at the end of july to 52 per cent of the 1,419 persons questioned be tween aug. 13 and aug. 20. Such a decline at this stage of an administration has not been uncommon in recent years the Survey noted. Carter s rating on the handling of Lance s difficulties had 40 per cent of those questioned disapproving 33 per cent approving and 27 per cent undecided. There have been Many developments in the Lance controversy since this latest Survey. Heimann became comptroller in july. Sen. William v. Roth r-del., asked if Hei Mann would have endorsed Lance As fully As his predecessor when Lance was nominated As budget director by Carter. I would have informed the committee of everything i knew Heimann said. We found his Lance s management to be faulty and we ordered it corrected Heimann said. He added that if the practices had been corrected he would have found Lance acceptable. Europe mostly Cloudy to Cloudy with occasional rain Shower. Little change saturday. Frankfurt Heidelberg High 64, Low 57. Sunset Friday 6 45 . Sunrise saturday 5 54  recorded thursday get 4am 4pm 4am 70 84 Adana p 54 73 84 Athens cd 54 65 82 Aviano p 65 52 55 Berlin r 61 54 57 Brussels p 61 46 59 Copenhagen cd 59 4pm 59 Frankfurt r 59 London r 89 Madrid c Munich cd Paris r Rome p 75 57 61cl-Cloudy a partly Cloudy a rain a Clear. Det 25,31st weather so  
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