European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 18, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page d the stars and stripes thursday. September 18, 1980 accusations19bu Brzezinski called political troubleshooter in trying to protect president from Buffy s Case Washington a president Carter s National Security adviser big Nice Brcanski. Denied in a heated Exchange with a Republican senator wednesday that he became a political trouble Shooler try ing to prevent activities by Carter s brother Billy that would harm the president s re election chances. Brzczinski repeated to a Senate investigating subcommittee that when he Learned of . Intelligence that Billy Carter was trying to work out a libyan Oil Deal he telephoned Billy Carter and urged him not to damage . Foreign relations or the president but br7c7ins.i said he he did not com Promise . Intelligence by discussing an intercepted Cable with the president s brother. And he angrily denied an allegation by sen. Strom Thurmond . The subcommittee s vice chairman that he. Attorney Cic neral Benjamin civil Coli and Cia director stans Filc Turner All became political aides to Carter in trying to prevent Hilly s ties with Libya a Radical North african nation from hurting the president Politi Cally. There is substantial evidence that you were acting As the president s political troubleshooter trying to prevent Billy from doing something thai would Hurt the Politi Cal fortunes of the president Thurmond told Brzezinski. I consider that to be a highly improper insinuation an innuendo that is not justified by the facts Brzczinski replied. ". I m sure that your motives in participating in this inquiry arc grounded in your patriotism and desire to establish he truth he continued. I would not presume to question them and i resent the allegation you Are making regarding my  Thurmond shot Back we Are trying to get at the truth but we re not sure you re telling it. How do you account for the fact excuse me senator  me Brzczinski interrupted. You May not be sure. I know i am telling the  accused Brzczinski of critical troubleshooting by urging Billy Carter not to make the Oil Deal with Libya. The senator accused Turner of acting As a messenger by taking . Intelligence information that Billy Carter was trying to make the Oil Deal out of a Gular channels and turning it Over to the while House. Thurmond accused Civiletti of acting As William Berry who was project manager in 1947 for Howard Hughes giant eight engine Spruce come stands midship in the fuselage during a tour of Spruce Goose he air plane in Long Beach Calif. Barry says the Spruce Goose was designed to carry a Sherman tank where he in standing with 700 fully equipped sol Diers in the lighted area behind. The plane is scheduled to be moved to a new location at the Long reach Harbor later this year. Up photo manufacturer hails pregnancy drug rules Washington a proposed la Beling rules for the morning sickness drug band actin arc a clip. Hailed As both a con Sumer breakthrough and vindication Tor a major drug maker. The new rules were suggested tuesday by a special Pood and drug administration advisory panel thai concluded after two Days of hearings that available scientific evidence neither indicts nor exonerates bin do Cir. Some experts believe the drug May cause birth defects. The Agency is not required to adopt the advisory group s recommendations. The Fertility and maternal health drugs advisory committee wants the 1 a to re quire patient package inserts fur Sci dec tin advising women when to take it. Bin a actin is prescribed fur the nausea and vomiting  often occur during Early stages of pregnancy. The panel also recommended revising physician information leaflets to surest prescribing the drug Only for discomfort that is unresponsive to  Mea  sume panel members expressed con Cern that the drug was being Given us Fri Kijuc Nelv to pregnant women who should avoid All unnecessary medication. The panel also suggested that the f a require the Labelling warnings for any drug containing the same components As Dan dec tin. The manufacturer Richardson Murrell inc., of Wilion conn., interpreted the nun binding recommendations As a Victory. Weire generally pleased with the find Ings of the advisory  said spokesman Robert Irvine. They confirmed what our position has been All along that there is no scientifically demonstrated association Between Liend actin and an increase in the Normal rate of birth  but rep. Don 1 , d-Calif., who had been conducting his own investigation and urged the Federal evaluation described the panel s action As a i Toty for Consumers lid wards said he would Monitor i a implementation to ensure that the True risks and benefits of this drug Are made  a political surrogate of the president by withholding from his own investigators the intelligence information on the Oil Deal Ana on libyan payments to Billy Carter. I consider these to be a series of ground less assertions Brzezinski replied to thur mond s allegations. Civiletti testified to the subcommittee that he withheld the intelligence from his own investigators for about 45 Days because it could not be used in court and because he was confident the investigators could develop the same information from sources that could be used in court if necessary. At the Start of wednesdays hearing Brzezinski told the special Senate judiciary subcommittee that As Stansfield Turner is reported to have testified our intelligence was not compromised in my admonishing Call to Billy  twisters Hail Snow Buffet areas in West by United press International violent thunderstorms lashed the mid West Downing Power lines and prompting officials to interrupt takeoffs and landings at Lambert St. Louis International air port. Temperatures were varied across the country with a heat wave in the deep South and snowfall in the Northwest. Two tornadoes damaged Homes and toppled Power lines in northeastern okla homa late tuesday. Lightning sparked several fires in the area. Temperatures plunged 51 degrees during the night As the storm pushed through the area. Storms dumped up to two inches of rain on Northern Illinois late tuesday and High winds a roofed Homes and felled Trees in Central portions of the state. Wind and rain triggered scattered Power outages in the Chicago area. High winds drove sheets of rain across Oklahoma Missouri Illinois Indiana and Michigan tuesday. Golf Ball sized Hail pounded southwestern Oklahoma and parts of Central Missouri were pelted with Hail the size of baseballs. The Hail caused extensive damage to cars and roofs on a number of Homes in Williamsburg mo., and a radio Tower toppled Over in the wind at Tuscumbia. A spokesman for Lambert St. Louis International Airport said incoming and out going flights were curtailed from 6 45 to about 7 20 . Tuesday As the Field was buffeted with mile a Minuit winds and heavy rainfall. Nearly an Inch of rain was reported in St. Louis and Belleville iii., just about 20 Miles Southeast of St. Louis received More than i / inches. More than an Inch fell at Muskegon mich., and about three quarters of an Inch was reported at grand rapids and in Indianapolis. Chicago received More than an Inch of rain tuesday in heavy thunderstorms that caused temporary Power outages for about  Commonwealth Idison customers in the City and several suburbs. Cheap bowery hotel gets Jet setter Calls nil York up the manager of a s2.h5-a-Ninht bowery hotel save he s get Ting tired of taking reservation Calls to in corporate executives and  Jet setters. Lidward Logan runs the Palace hotel a 50-year-old establishment that has a High word of Mouth reputation among How cry transients. His problems began a week Uro with the opening of another Palace Titis one charging is -0 a Niht Uptown. We really Don t handle reser\.iii. R s Here and a lot of time is being wasted on these ," i  Bunp Laincz. The Uptown Palace which Bills itself the most magnificent Hutch in new York City has Gulten rave reviews for its Gold Silver and Marble decor Logan s Palace which charges an extra dime Tor rooms not rented through social service agencies gets High kudos of its own. There s no  says Burl Jones who has stayed at the Palace for four months. He added  he sleeps with a Lead pipe under his mattress. We have some Cra is on welfare and some psychotics who Start fires in their rooms but basically it s a quiet place said Logan. Logan and Frank ditto the president of the Palace have joked about accepting some of the requests for reservations. Citi Bank one of the nation s biggest called to ask for a conference room they said. Our rates arc reasonable what can i say " Hogan said