European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Up up goes defense spending question is Only How much of in a a say by Richard Washington not through the Din of de Bate Over the nation s military budget hat started last fall one conclusion has emerged clearly spending for inc military is going up. Still unclear is How tar. Despite inc ups and said a knowledgeable budget official on Capitol Hill there really seems lube a consensus for higher defense officials in the White House and in the Pentagon agreed. Liven so disputes persist Over just How much Money the nation will spend Over the next several years for military preparedness. That is the new focus of the military debate and inc issues will not be resolved for Man months. The debate goes Well beyond the military budget for inc fiscal year that begins Del. I. Because the sum set for that will be the base from which budgets for the four following years will be calculated. Although that base Point has not been agreed on yet. The trend lines arc All continued on Page 28. Col. I authorized unofficial publication for the u i. Armed forces vol. 39. No. 63 o thursday june 19. 1980 1 f 21855 a paper reveals plot to topple Iran president from press dispatches Tehran president Abolhassan Bani Sadr s newspaper islamic revolution wednesday released the transcript of u tape revealing a moslem fundamentalist plot to overthrow him. The paper said the tape was obtained recently and was one of iwo giving details of a planned coup. Another newspaper the do Nyaya Iran said inc future of inc american hostages Carfer of Fly to Europe for Summit Washington a president Carter was to Fly in Rome thursday Start ing an eight Day trip to Europe to confront what an administration official said is inc most pressing Security Agenda in More than 20 years. The president will Lake part in an eco nomic Summit conference in Venice Over the weekend after conferring Wilh italian leaders and Pope John Paul ii and then visit Belgrade. Madrid and Lisbon before re Luming to Washington on june 26. The trip was planned around inc economic meeting the sixth such conference bring ing together the leaders of the United slates Canada. England. Trance. Wisl Germany Nlaly and Japan. Related Story. Page 2. But with differences emerging Over Europe s course on the Middle East economic issues arc Likely to take a Back scat to discussions on political and diplomatic is sues. In addition to the Middle East these include Iran and the soviet intervention in Afghanistan. Afghanistan and its implications and inc continuing crisis of Iran the conflict in inc Middle East. East West relations As a whole pose Complex political and strategic continued on Page 28. Col. I will not be brought up by Iran s parliament until september and inc ultimate Fate of the s3 Cap lives May be decided by a Public referendum. In a Story published tuesday. Inc news paper said parliament will be Loo involved in internal affairs until some Lime in late currently inc idea that is taking shape that if the deputies will not be Able to make a decision about inc hostages by put Ling their minds together then the Deci Sion would have to be left to inc nation to make inc newspaper said. Tonyaye Iran a Small circulation news paper published three limes a week Wilh close connections to orthodox moslem said a Vole of yes would mean release for the hostages and no would mean irial of inc hostages. Bani Sadr s paper said the tapes about the plot against him were of a conversation by or. Assn Ayal. Member of inc Central group of the islamic Republican party. La said Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini had heard inc tapes. Ayal contacted by up to comment on inc report said. This is blackmail launched by islamic revolution. They want to frighten inc he added bul gave no further comment promising to hold a news conference. Ayat. Considered the most powerful fun Damen Ladisl Leader after Ayatollah Mohammad sch Ashli. Described Bani Sadr As continued on Page 28. Col. 21 a Little soft soap goes a Long Way worried thai he might be thought of i just another dirty Michael older. 25, decided to try a Good clean approach nigh motorists passing through Dallas. Just moments after the Holu As taken. Elder got a ride. A Check of can f Bounce if was polyester . . A when Busi Nessman i Elco saw his tax Bill Lake a Giani leap after he married he decided to Send the internal Revenue serv ice the Shin off his wife s Back. The irs took it. I did l Hae a Shin to Maur Kicic said. I Haten l been Able loaf Ord a new Shin for a Long so he Bor rowed an uld Blouse from his wife. Laurie. And Lur cd it into a personal Check to the irs fora sl.d25 tax payment. This week a uric pics. Who on inc Progress i a i Here got the Blouse Back hand cancelled by the Ameri can ind Trust co. Of Pennsylvania. Bank vice president Nicholas a. Shostok ii said inc irs called him recently asking if the Bank would make pay Mcm on the Blouse. He said the Bank would Honor the unusual Check if everything was in order. Markiewic was careful to include his account number and inc Bank s identification number on the Shostok said. Dank regulations do not prohibit custom ers from using objects Oiler than regular paper Check for drafting Money. Shestuke he could Noi s.i\. How Cir. Him the pay his estimated taxes for the first Quarter of 1980. I be had the idea for he said. Hut it was about Lime i did ii. L a really been disgusted the last few years with my the last Straw he said came after he and his wife married last year and inc addition til her Ines my to his stuck them with a s2. 4s Jedi ruin to their taxes for it
