European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 15, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse Iran votes to arbitrate wants hostages free in 23 Days parliament postpones Bill to nationalize Shah wealth authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 270 i5c and 1981 if 21855 a by United press International Iran parliament cleared a major Hur dle in negotiations to free 52 american hostages wednesday and a hostage com Mission spokesman said Tehran wanted to end the matter within the next two or three two airmen walk toward the remains of a c130 which crashed in Germany soon after Rick Wasser 8 1 missing in crash of Mac c130 at Ramstein by Roy Adams kaisers Tuten Bureau chief Germany air Force members were killed wednes Day morning when their military Airlift come c130 Hercules cargo aircraft crashed and burned on an army ammunition storage area near air Force officials said the bodies of eight of nine Crew members were found at the crash site on the storage a search of the wreckage for the body of the ninth Crew member continued late the missing Crew member is presumed an air Force spokesman names of All the Crew members were being withheld pending notification of next of the on a Mission to and carrying what authorities said was Normal Airlift went Down at within the fences of the army Weierbach storage which an army spokesman said was a depot for storage of conventional the crash site was about 100 feet away from the nearest ammunition the army spokesman the army spokesman said he could not confirm or deny anything about nuclear weapons on the authorities said there was a fire at the crash it was extinguished by members of the air forces Ramstein a and to Jelweh fire no ammunition was damaged at the depot during the crash and and no one was Hurt on the a Usa eur spokesman witnesses said the Hercules from the 435th tac Airlift Wing at Rhei main a went Down in a Woods and it fell like a a German police continued on Page j we have rubbed the nose of this great satan to the said Behzad Naba spokesman for Iran hostage commis during a debate in the Ira Nian the or passed one of two top priority Bills concerning the one agreeing to arbitrate Finan Cial and Legal claims with the second to nationalize the wealth of the late was put off for consideration observers said the arbitration Bill was a major hurdle in negotiations to free the american held for 14 a spokesman said the Bill was passed by a majority and would allow a release Deal to be finalized by Means of mutually acceptable release or trial we want to Settle the hostage Issue within the next two or three either by a settlement and release or by Nabavi told in Deputy Secretary of state Warren Christopher stood by for a sixth Day in what could be crucial talks with algerian intermediaries on the intricacies of the release but a top aide to Christopher said he was sceptical from the Start and nothing has changed in the state department said Christopher reported Progress continues to be made toward freeing the hostages but cautioned against optimism because fundamental problems state department spokesman John Trattner on today react ing to the Bills said its apparently a step in the right i but he we still have some very serious differences in our Posi i cannot be optimistic in any real sense or talk in terms of a breakthrough until we know that those differences have been a Tehran radio documentary claimed the United states had agreed to Deposit 70 percent of Iran Frozen assets with Alge the documentary gave no figures or de but sources in Tehran contacted by up in London said it was designed to prepare iranians for the end of the hostage Issue and reassure them that Tehran had not capitulated to the United trial deemed unlikely parliament observers said Nabalis re Marks did not mean a trial of the hostages was but that it was rhetoric aimed at persuading deputies that there was no alternative to accepting the arbitration although debate on the Bill to National ize the late Shah wealth was the spokesman its omission was not seen As crucial to the hostage Pas Sage of the arbitration Bill appeared to continued on Page i a Banner year for Csc in Neucom by John Glass Stuttgart Bureau chief Stuttgart the combined Federal Campaign Csc fund drive for the 1981 fiscal year topped the previous years total by More than 21 Neucom he has an according to John Euc oms Csc 045 was collected this with the average contribution being he said that last years total to million with the average contribution related Page the Csc supports 39 National and International welfare and service and the use of these funds includes research into major health assistance to military members and their disaster safety education and Aid to the hungry and Blair said that overseas morale and recreation programs such As dependent youth activities share in Csc some of the Money collected within the command went to these
