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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes february rapid Force May be shifted to Neucom continued from Page i a Mission of the Marine associated press military writer Fred quoting Pentagon who asked not to be also reported that joint chiefs staff members have recommended that the ref be placed under Rog ers1 command in the Issue is to be debated by the joint chiefs of and the final decision will be made by Caspar Secre tary of at a news conference last Weinberger i dont have any particular feeling at this Point As to who should be in Overall charge or whether or not the elements that we now have in train ing and general plans for it Are the most military officers contend that the ultimate Fate of the Force would have both Mili tary and political if the staff recommendation is they it would improve comm Speed of reaction and ability to reinforce the the forces Mission would be markedly different from that envisioned a year when it was instead of the worldwide Mission initially envy it would become a flanking Force for units of the North Atlantic treaty organi the new command alignment in shift the Southern flank of nato from Turkey to the Iran Afghani Stan the area of intended operations for the deployment this would serve to underscore to West europeans the Contention of the United states that defending vital interests in that Region serves the Security of at the same it would give credence to warn Ings to the soviet Union by both the Carter was of have been on Vienna problem delays Dwyer in Tehran continued from Page i if the next who had been held for nine months on espionage was to have boarded mondays Iran air flight for the Iran air office in Geneva said its next scheduled flight out of Tehran would politburo plenary session be flying to Istanbul and Iran air is the Only airline regularly flying out of Lang said Iran air is flying tuesday to a persian Gulf Kuwait or and that could be a he said Dwyer was in Swiss a Swiss foreign ministry spokesman polish dissident groups target of hardliners Warsaw up against the Back ground of escalating strikes and labor in a crucial communist party Central committee plenary session opened monday with a Tough attack on dissident groups and the Solidarity Union Hartline politburo member Tadeusz Grabski opened the session with a lengthy speech condemning the ongoing strikes including a general strike in Sclenia Gora province and declaring that Solidarity was being used by the dissident group kor social Sel defense committee As a Means to spread politburo member Kazimierz bar Cikowski delivered the report on politburo activities since the last in Early de instead of party Boss Stanislaw Kania fueling speculation that Kanias Posi Tion May be in or at least that other major changes in the party Hierarchy May be at the same Solidarity Leader Lech Walesa came to Warsaw to support the Union Side in talks going on with a govern ment team led by Deputy prime ministers Stanislaw much and Ozdowski on Davis cuts fares 10 for Dod civilians continued from Page i Frankfurt will begin at other fares Are to los to Miami and to the new fares arc also available to 20 other fares will go up during the High beginning july Davis also offers flights to the United states from Berlin and Munich at slightly higher rates than those quoted fares for military members via Davis flights Are slightly less than the new civilian trans world airlines recently announced the inauguration of discount fares for Dod civilians similar to those which it previously offered Only to military a Davis spokesman confirmed that its new Low fares Are a result of the Twa resolving the Zelenia Gora Grabski said Solidarity organizers at tempt to direct Solidarity towards destructive adventurism and finally to wards More and More open use of Solidarity by the Leader of kor As a forum to present their views hostile to and a plat form to obtain exposure on the is being he he also reiterated the party position that there is no need for a Rural Solidarity Independent Farmers the so called Rural Solidarity Aims at transforming the Countryside into an Arena of Sharp political struggle with Peoples and breaking its he Grabski said that there was appearing in certain chapters of a struggle with attempts to dismantle the authority and the violations of Law and it is the duty of party members to counteract these but he also said it is of the utmost importance in the difficult that the roads toward the social agreement through cooperation and Core a possibility be the widest and most widely used and that every attempt at narrowing these roads be rejected this will decide the future of the general strike in Zelenia Gora was Only one of a number of planned or threatened it went ahead despite the talks in Warsaw which were trying to resolve Solidarity demand that an Inte rior ministry Sanatorium be turned Over for use As a Public health thousands of workers were affected in the which was in the entire province in the Southwest near the czech As Many As 450 factories were Grabski said the called on purely prestige grounds As a trial of strength constitutes a blatant he said strikes threatened by printers for Friday to protest censorship and by students Over curricular demands Are clearly of political the polish supreme court is to Rule tuesday on legalization of Rural Solidarity and there were symbolic protest demonstrations around the country monday in sup said the flight left without Dwyer because of some problems with her in spokesman Othmar Uhl said our people Are now trying to straighten things out at Tehran and they Hope to be Able to put her on the next he said he did not know when she might leave when the Iran air Boeing 747 arrived in flight Engineer a Grami said the plane had been delayed for an and the Crew had been told to await four vip then they said we could i dont know he told both Iraq claim gains in persian Gulf War leban9n a Iran Mon Day claimed its besieged forces at Abadan repulsed an iraqi attempt to overrun the Southern Oil refining Center from the per Sian Gulf As the Ira Iraq War entered its 21st Iraq claimed its forces crushed an Ira Nian attempt to break an iraqi siege of the key iranian Highway town of killing 66 iranian troops in overnight fight ing at the Western Border of Iran occupied Oil province of As the fighting Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi opened a fou Day conference of nonaligned foreign ministers in new Delhi with a plea for an end to the persian Gulf Iran and Iraq Are both members of the 94nation nonaligned name of peace in the name of peace and the future of we plead with the combatants and those waiting in the wings to Call their Young men Back to their Gandhi but there was Little Hope for an Early Behzad Iran minister of state for executive attending the new Delhi reiterated Iran rejection of any peacemaking Effort until Iraq withdraws from occupied iranian Ter Reagan keeping Jones As chairman of the pcs continued from Page i chiefs of staff until the end of his Normal term in june Curry Reagan considered Weinberger recommendation and accepted and Jones will be staying Curry in recent testimony before the Senate and House armed services Jones said that he thinks the United states needs a new manned he also has taken a hard line about the need to face soviet threats in the persian Gulf and else and Reagan administrations that a conflict in the persian Gulf area could spread to Europe or when the rapid deployment Force was established March the Secretary of de sense Harold Brown named Kelley of the Marine corps As commander and placed the Force under the control of the readiness led by army Volney readiness come controls All army and tactical air Force units within the Continental United Brown also decreed that operational control of the Force would switch to an overseas theater command or to the joint chiefs of staff if it should move out of the United last August he narrowed the scope of the ordering it to focus its plans and potential operations solely on protecting interests in Southwest the deployment which has a relatively Small Headquarters staff drawn from the air Force and does not have assigned troops but would draw from a Pool of designated units for a specific from the military officers that command concept caused prob largely because the Headquarters responsible for training and preparing the deployment Force would not control it in Warner urged that his command be Given operational control no matter where the Force was ordered and that it be assigned full time but the Navy and Marine corps objected to As did overseas Thea Ter Robert commandant of the Marine contended that the marines should be Given the leading role in the deployment Force and that it should come under the Nav led Pacific come or be military officers said Barrow maintained that the marines could handle any Mission that called for men and that it would Call on the army and air Force for reinforcements and logistic support for any Mission requiring More than that Thomas chief of naval was reluctant to support that argument because naval forces in the Pacific were already stretched a proposal to establish a new theater command to cover the Middle East and Africa generated Little support because it would have had no base of operations in that area and might have stirred up political objections in both Asia and the recommendation fell Back on to which control of the ref passed in a 10day training exercise in Egypt last december involving officers Here said that if full time control of the deployment Force passed to contingency planning would be overseen by the same people who would have operation Al control in the logistics and communications networks already operating in Europe could handle the support for the deploy ment and reinforcements from american forces in Europe would be More readily available because they could be shifted within the same but not All the problems would while Neucom would control land forces in the Middle the Pacific come would control its ships and planes and some of the logistics Central Europe forecast for tuesday Central and Southern Germany will have increasing cloudiness with rain beginning in the West during the Northern Germany will be Cloudy with occasional rain or rain and Snow High temperatures slightly Tower in the North lows 31 Sunset tuesday Sunrise wednesday at am Outlook for wednesday skies will be Cloudy with occasional Snow in Northern Germany and Hilly areas of Southern the remainder of Central and South Ern Germany Wiy be Cloudy with occasional temperatures will begin a Cooling temperatures recorded monday 4am 4pm p d f f m m 59 46 45 43 55 36 50 43 43 46 46 38 39 p r it p cd cd 4pm 43 50 48 45 30 57 38 46 45 43 50 54 46 48 a mostly Cloudy partly Cloudy a Cloudy of far d Del weather so  
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