European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 the stars and stripes March calculating Eye up photo a Model Peers through the latest in pocket an acrylic Model that features a see through keyboard with transparent the Sola powered device has an eight digit cd display can be easily cleaned with window missing soviet envoy defected to Indian officials say Washington a the state department is keeping mum on the Inci but the government in India has con firmed that a soviet Diplomat who disappeared March 17 during his daily morning jog in a new Delhi Park has defected to the United leaving his wife and Daugh Ter Igor a third Secretary in the embassy information left India and was granted political Asylum in the United a spokesman was scheduled to return to Moscow later this the soviet ambassador to Vassily informed Indian foreign Secre tary Romesh Bhandari of the defection sat urday the ambassador said the Diplomat was either in the embassy or had left the said the who asked that his name not be the american charge affaires con firmed the soviet Diplomat left the country and sought Asylum at a Point outside he he was granted Asylum in the and he is the spokesman said he did not know whether Geizha had first taken Refuge at the embassy which route he took to the United states or when he i dont this is news to said Nikolai Geohas Boss As head of the soviets information a embassy spokesman declined to comment on the matters of this Type should be referred to the state in state department spokesman Carlson i dont have any we never comment one Way or another on who lived in the Indian capital for five years with his wife and a 10yearold vanished on sunday morning March 17 while jogging at Lodhi gardens near his residence in Southern his car was found outside the Park with a Tennis Racket and Towel police launched a manhunt and distributed Geohas photograph to train stations and while there was no evidence of foul police also questioned afghan refugees opposed to the soviet military intervention in suspicion grew that Geizha May have been kidnapped or killed after Victor Khit a senior Engineer in the soviet embassy economic was assassinated in his car last thursday by an unidentified gunman on a new delis police surya Kant said Geizha must have left the country the same Day he says billions saved in shipbuilding Navy foresees problems in cutting costs Washington the Navy says it has saved billion in shipbuilding costs Over the last three but officials say the Economy measures have caused a prob an internal Navy document shows the service initially allotted billion for ships in the fiscal years 1983 through 1985 and the total in prices were held to billion after the contracts were those funds will be spent Over the next few years As the ships Are Navy officials said that an increase in work awarded on a competitive pled with a Lack of commercial work for had enabled the Navy to negotiate lower costs with lets face said one its bargain that presumably Happy for the has set off something of a tussle within die department of the the Secretary of the John Lehman and his political associates want bragging rights to show How Well they have but vice Earl Fowler com Mander of the naval sea systems com which is responsible for buying and other admirals want the savings played Down out of fear that Congress will seize on them to reduce the proposed 1986 ship building the Compromise that has been according to Navy is to talk about individual savings but not about the Overall in presenting his annual report to congressional has cited Sav Ings on the cg47 Aegis Cruiser the aircraft carriers Theodore Abraham Lincoln and George and other in Fowler has limited his Testi Mony to comments such As the majority of ships delivered in 1984 were within their original budget As Are most of the ships we currently have under the Overall shipbuilding program is within the internal Navy document shows that million was saved in construction of Trident which Are being armed with missiles carrying nuclear they Are being built in by the electric boat division of the general dynamics general has been at Odds with the defense department in recent weeks because of allegations of excessive overhead High gift giving and problems with Quality control in submarine the Navy document also states that the service saved million on contracts to build nuclear attack submarines of the los Angeles some of which Are under construction by electric a congressional staff study made Public in january by Barbara id asserted that profits by the submarine builders were running from 21 percent to 29 percent on each of four attack the biggest saving claimed by the was on Aegis which Are equipped with advanced electronic sen sors and compute controlled weapons for air the Navy has been ordering three ships a year and expects to continue awarding two to the lowest bidder each mount still extremely dangerous a David Johnston stepped off a helicopter on mount Helens five years he was the first scientist to Fly Over the Volcano Summit since it had erupted several hours this is an extremely dangerous place to Johnston told reporters who gathered around him in the parking if it were to erupt right we would As Johnston the Early Spring afternoon was punctuated by the rumble of avalanches and the cracking of ice on the Volcano glaciers following a week of intensifying after 123 years of is mount St Helens was Clearing itt had survived the dangers of a restless Volcano in he and six others had spent five frigid nights on the flanks of an alaskan Volcano after their helicopter they were rescued just 12 hours before that Mountain the geological Survey scientist spoke prophetically about the threats of mount St he spoke of glowing avalanches roaring Down the sides of the Volcano at speeds approaching 100 he told of devastating mud nows and hurricanes of were standing next to a dynamite Keg and the fuse is said we just dont know How Long the fuse i am genuinely afraid of two months Johnson was in the Volcano cataclysmic eruption on May he was a Ridge by a blast that approached with almost supersonic his body was never mount St Helens remains a dynamite Keg with an unpredictable scientists Are still unsure net Hethe eruptive Cycle that began on March that Small eruption has run its course or whether the Volcano could explode the Volcano has been virtually quiet for More than six months the longest period of stillness since it Reata there Are indications that mount Helens has gone Back to but there Are other just As that the Volcano is still very much just cant answer what comes said Don one of the top scientists at the us Gss David Johnston Cascade Volcano Observatory in there Arent any Blacka Edwhite he since september the seismic monitors singing the Mountain and installed on the lava dome in the Volcano eerie Crater have recorded no major other instruments show Little or no swelling in the Crater or on the a craggy  Al nest a half Nule in Lite violent but Brief steam bursts off the dome that periodically sent scientists scurrying for cover have the rate of the Volcano lava production has gradually decreased since one interpretation is that it is storing up perhaps for another said the other is that it May gradually be turning measurements taken by a Small plane flying Over the Volcano show mount Helens is still venting As much As 75 tons of Fulfur dioxide a parts of the dome still and scientists expect the glow would shrink and then disappear if the Volcano were settling