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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 kit the stars and stripes May 1985 defense limits win grudging support Washington a Senate advocates of higher military spending reluctantly announced support Friday of a defense budget Bill that limits increases to the inflation rate next they argued although increased soviet military spending should be matched by the United efforts to reduce the Federal deficit must override president Rea Gans request for increases in military Barry Gold chairman of the armed services said the one positive effect of Cut Ting billion from reagans request is that it will help reduce the but he warned about the soviet Mili tary John said the Bill would still permit continuing a solid military although weapons needed for americas defense May be the comments opened a week of debate and votes on the Bill authorizing the Pentagon to spend billion next that would be about billion above current spending and would equal the expected rate of who originally sought a percent increase beyond has accepted the lower figure mandated by the Senate budget but he warned thursday that he May seek More Money for the Pentagon if democrats Cut further into defense the Bill which finally passes the Republican controlled Senate must be reconciled with the measure enacted by the democratic run that chamber is considering a budget Resolution that would freeze defense spending at current with no allowance for while the Bill on the Senate floor didst give Reagan All he it would permit the Purchase of tens of thousands of tanks and ships in what would be the fifth year of reagans five year plan to rearm the measure authorizes 21 More my nuclear missiles rather than the 48 Reagan and cuts his Star wars research program from billion to but it also includes million to resume a nerve Gas program which ended 17 years a Reagan request con Gress has refused the past three Goldwater said new nerve Gas May be the single most important matter in the Bill because of the increasing soviet chemical As Large As the Bill the Pentagon needs Gold water because the soviets continue to amass a Large and threatening company vows of use nonunion pilots strike forces United airlines service Cut Boston a Union pilots struck United airlines stranding Passen Gers and forcing americas largest air car Rier to Cut off service to 89 United vowed to continue flying with nonunion the worlds second largest airline after the soviet National normally has daily flights to 139 destinations in All 50 Hong Bermuda and the a a company spokesman talks Between the company and the air line pilots meeting with Feder Al had stalled Over unit cd proposal to pay beginning pilots at a lower salary scale than the one currently in negotiators met in Boston thursday for a fifth straight Day and continued until about no time was set for a resumption of and mediator Ralph Colliander said Friday he did not know when they might after the Midnight deadline by United pilots picket lines went up in Chicago Cleveland san Francisco Den ver Honolulu los Angeles Boston and it is the airlines first Pilot strike since 1951 United in the face of a will continue daily operations initially Are scheduled to serve 50 and we will temporarily discontinue service at Novak american a said it has installed extra computer terminals and phone cancelled vacations and accelerated training to help meet the expected demand from United since the airline and the pilots negotiators have focused on United proposal to Start new pilots at a instead of the current and to slow their United captains with 20 years flying experience make up to a United has said it must Start pilots at lower salaries to compete with other airlines who pay their to scale pilots much less than United about a Philadelphia homeless promised housing Philadelphia a Urban development Secretary Samuel Pierce touring the neighbourhood where 270 people were left homeless after a confrontation be tween police and a Radical announced Friday that 49 properties will be Bush report 84 gifts Washington a president Reagan accepted a a Chain saw and four hearing aids As gifts during while vice president George Bush kept a a bulletproof Vest and two the gifts Are among 15 received by the president and 41 by the vice president that they reported on financial disclosure forms filed with the office of government Reagan valued his gifts at Bush added up to made available As temporary Pierce also pledged million to the million fund that mayor Wilson Goode says is needed to restore the 61 Homes burned earlier this in he said the government would provide rent subsidies in the form of rent payment vouchers for the homeless were doing everything we can As quickly As we humanly can to get people out of temporary shelters into temporary Goode said at a news the temporary houses include 37 Hud Many of them in West Phila Delphia near the neighbourhood that and 12 others owned by the Goode said he hoped work on rebuilding the neighbourhood will begin by july the City has already taken Steps to declare it a blighted area so it can be the search for remains of the cult Mem Bers in the ruins of the Row House that served As Headquarters for the move group police with warrants for four of the Radi cals assaulted the House monday with bul water tear Gas and finally a two Pound bomb intended to destroy a Bunker on top of the Rod and gun clubs to Convene sunday Heidelberg the annual Conven Tion of the association of american Rod and gun clubs in Europe will be held Sun Day through thursday at the general Walker hotel in said a 1st personnel come general sessions and election of officers will be held special workshops Are scheduled As follows a weapons seminar and program workshop wednes Force management workshop automation terrorists from Page 1 Catholic Relief was kidnapped by several gunmen a state department official said late thursday that the Reagan administration is willing and Happy to support any reason Able Effort by the Jesse Jackson or other private citizens to win the re lease of the ambassador Robert director of the office of said Jack son has had some Success in the past in the winning the release from Syria of a captured Navy Robert Good in that Doest mean he would have Success he Jackson said if it is feasible and i am willing to go to Kuwait and if it would even Tehran on behalf of the Japan silent on Fate of soviet plane Tokyo a the japanese govern ment remained silent Friday about a miss ing soviet plane reported to have disappeared from japanese military radar on a foreign ministry who refused to be said there were no new reports or comments on the soviet which was believed to have disappeared Over soviet Waters off the coast of saying that the information needs fur ther foreign ministry spokesman Yoshio Hatano said thursday that what appeared to be an aircraft of the soviet airline Aeroflot vanished Between the soviet Mainland and the Island of Sak just North of Aeroflot and other soviet officials in Tokyo Friday said they had no information on the supposed in the first official confirmation thurs defense Agency spokesman Shinji Yazaki said the plane disappeared Between 8 and 9 temperatures May 16 l h 54 67 56 79 42 55 59 82 56 68 55 67 48 64 54 83 45 68 49 73 62 73 51 63 67 83 56 79 50 60 60 73 54 71 60 87 48 68 49 59 51 65 34 49 46 65 50 71 67 80 70 90 59 66 65 92 53 67 66 93 65 62 Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Worth Denver Des Molnes Detroit Fairbanks Fargo Hartford Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Las vegas Little Rock l h 60 74 58 75 64 85 76 88 55 58 53 82 58 87 56 72 57 77 58 78 52 67 68 94 52 74 70 96 58 73 45 58 51 88 49 73 61 76 40 74 55 65 71 95 47 74 62 69 54 66 74 88 49 83 60 67 70 86 61 88 47 75 los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Beach Paul Nashville new Orleans new York Norfolk Oklahoma City Omaha Orlando Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Maine Providence Raleigh Reno Louis Petersburg Salt Lake City san Diego san Francisco san Juan Seattle Syracuse Tucson Washington Wichita european weather forecast for saturday partly Cloudy throughout the forecast area with Light fog in Early turning to Light Haze by late Central and Southern Germany and Benelux will have isolated afternoon High temperatures 6674 lows Sunset saturday Sunrise sunday Outlook for sunday continued partly Cloudy with afternoon temperatures near the temperatures recorded Friday 4am 4pm f f f f f f 66 82 55 66 66 79 59 79 54 66 46 70 54 70 4am 4pm f 43 63 f 59 73 p 52 60 p 41 64 f 52 73 f p 55 70 54 75 Pearlly Cloudy Anderson Buckley Fontaine Weir Jenco Carton provided by Del 7th weather tra Bentzar  
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