European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse 1981 the stars and stripes Page 5 korean president says troops Are vital deterrent what made it fall Federal safety investigators Are trying to determine Why this 800pound Cowling fell off a dc10 Airliner engine and plunged to the ground at shortly after the plane took off from Dulles Airport in the hunk of Metal from the sky narrowly missed an apartment there was speculation that one of the dc10 engines overheated and a backfiring effect dislodged the Cowling when the engine was shut the Airliner re turned its 43 passengers safely to a photo Washington a president Chun Doo Hwan of South Korea said tues Day that troops Are needed in his coun try not Only to prevent aggression from North Korea but to tie Down soviet troops and stay the hand of soviet the South korean president said the 000 troops stationed in his country Are an important deterrent to the conversion of North korean armed forces to soviet prox ies in Northeast he commented in an address at the National press club Here one Day after receiving assurances from president Reagan that there would be no further withdrawals of troops from South Chun declared that his country is on the Road to political stability after months of internal turmoil and martial he reaffirmed an invitation to North korean Leader Kim ii Sung to visit Seoul in the interest of fostering Mutual Trust and he said he would visit the North korean if he is he said that censorship is a thing of the past in his referring to the late president Park Chung Hee who was assassinated in octo Ber he said political strife in South Korea in the 1970s occurred mainly be cause one person held Power too Chun said his country is a bulwark of defense for the West and that South Korea and the United states working together can stay the hand of soviet expansionism in Northeast Asia and prevent the soviet Union from using North Korea As a in response to questions he said the strategic significance of the stationing of troops in his country is to cause the soviet Union to disperse and overextend its forces in Eastern the Middle East and the far they Are compelled to keep a portion of those forces tied Down in our thus denying them the possibility of concentrating their forces in one he in an aside which Drew laughter from the he what i have just told you should be classified top secret so i Hope you will keep that in mind when you disseminate this he said he has Confidence in reagans ability to persuade Congress that continued military assistance is necessary for his coun try which he said is faced in North Korea with a potential aggressor which he said is uncompromising and Dan army murder trial of female since 52 Donovan for woman go guilty in hanging death labor Post Washington up the Senate tuesday confirmed Raymond Donovan As labor Secretary despite allegations by underworld figures that he is tied to organized the action rounded out president Rea Gans but Donovan received the most negative votes 17 of any Reagan appointees so the vote to confirm him was in addition to allegations that he had both personal and business contacts with organized Donovan was also accused of making payoffs for Union peace and other illegal an Fri investigation failed to corroborate any of the of time in the stars and stripes 30 years ago foday 1951 the Swiss government has rejected a proposal by Swiss women organizations that women should be allowed to 20 years ago foday 1961 Nelson Rocke Feller was urged to make available Mil lion to build part of new York states contribution to the 196465 worlds 70 years ago foday 1971 american youth Are better More Mobile and less prone to marry than their counterparts of a dec Ade As there according to a census Bureau from press dispatches Newport an army enlisted woman was sentenced to eight years in prison tuesday by a military jury that convicted her of second degree Mur Der in the hanging death of a female sol Dier with whom she was involved in a homosexual 5 Nancy Jean Varraso smiled when she heard the which included loss of All pay and allowances and reduction to the lowest enlisted were very Happy with were very said civilian defense lawyer Martin the charge carried a maximum sentence of life it was the first army court martial of a woman on a murder charge since in a statement read by her lawyer shortly before the panel began deliberations on her of had pleaded for i realize i have to be she please consider the personal hell Ive gone through and the torment my family has already gone Varraso showed no emotion when the seven member jury found her guilty Mon Day of unpremeditated murder in the 28 hanging death of Tammy Meza Luna in a wooded area of fort but she shed tears when her father testified before sentencing the sentence is subject to gunmen slay Turk employed by firm Ankara up a turkish official of an american construction company was shot and killed by unidentified attackers while he conducted an English language class for employees in the Southeastern town of police Baha personnel manager of the died when an undetermined number of assailants directed a Hail of gunfire at police the name of his firm was not immediately Shes my i have to protect said Joseph a lieutenant with the Quincy fire Varraso said he Learned his daughter had been charged with murder when a reporter called him last when asked if he knew his daughter was a lesbian he said to me its i dont believe in that the prosecution called 17 witnesses in its efforts to paint a picture of the women unit at fort Story in Virginia Beach As one of alcohol and a key witness was the third woman in the love Triangle 4 Becky Var Rasos prosecutors claimed Varraso contributed to Mekalunas death because of her jealousy Over the younger woman Friend ship with Varraso claimed she was Only helping me Zaluna commit suicide when she accompanied the woman to a wooded area of fort Story and left her there with her hands tied and a noose around her defense attorney Cosgrove told the jury that of committed he said evidence revealed previous attempts by the victim to kill and he argued she was a Pri Mary mover in the events that led to her Cosgrove insisted a statement Given by Varraso to police after the hanging was not a confession at no place did she say she murdered Tammy he and he read an excerpt from the statement i noted a rope hanging from a tree after we exited the he quoted Varraso As Tammy asked me to tie her hands and asked me to put the Loop around her there was a Oneto three Inch Slack in the i didst be Lieve she would do Cosgrove said Varraso quoted Meza Luna As i love but leave and Varraso 1 love and Pentagon urged of create new Post to keep military ready and effective Washington up defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger has been urged by a leading Republican senator to create a new Pentagon Job to direct improved readiness and effectiveness of armed the request came from Mark chairman of the Senate appropriations who warned the readiness of the military eroded because of Lack of coordination or leadership within the he asked Weinberger to create a new undersecretary position for readiness and Prepa a single individual committed to the readiness and coordination of our armed forces is an essential element in reducing military waste and increasing Militar he we have experienced serious waste and inefficiency in the past because the military communicates its needs in a piecemeal and disjointed the cannibalization of fighters because of spare parts maintenance critical manpower shortages in the army Reserve and other examples of improvisation and neglect suggest serious systematic flaws in the defense Hatfield this is a problem that cannot be solved simply by throwing Money at the department of
