European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and strips May striking pilots break off talks Chicago a United airlines and its striking pilots broke off negotiations saturday without reaching a settlement in a walkout that has dramatically curtailed flights by the nations largest United spokesman Tom Germuska the federally mediated talks broke Down when the Par ties could not come to terms on a backs work agreement after 23 straight hours of no further negotiations were Germuska Helen chairman of the Federal mediation had announced Friday evening that United and the pilots had reached a tentative agreement on the Basic Issue in the the airlines proposal for a two tier wage and had resumed negotiations on an agreement governing the terms under which the pilots would go Back to Early saturday mediators offered a final proposal to Settle the backs work impasse and said they would with draw from the negotiations if it were not the Las ditch Effort to reach an the mediators was rejected by both Germuska the Basic disagreement was that we could not come to terms on a proposal that would protect the rights of people who worked during the he Germuska said the previously announced tentative agreement on the two tier wage scale proposal that had triggered the strike was no longer in there is no he theres no Deal until theres a he emphasized that the wage scale agreement was tied to a backs work no officials of the air line pilots association could be reached for comment at the suburban Arlington Heights hotel where the talks were a spokesman at Union Don said he knew nothing of the talks breaking the negotiations had resumed Friday morning except for meal had continued into saturday about United pilots walked out May 17 when talks in Boston deadlocked Over the airlines two tier pay which would offer a lower salary scale to new hires than to Veteran talks moved to Arlington Heights on pilots maintained that United proposed two tier scale would establish second class workers and create potentially dangerous dissension in the the airline con tended that such a scale is necessary for United to remain saying its pilots Are among the highest paid in the the Union says United pilots draw an average salary of about a Senate oks ant satellite weapons testing Washington not the Senate voted Friday to let the Reagan administration Start testing ant satellite weapons in space this a ban on such tests expired March and the administration has announced its intention to conduct the first of three scheduled tests in an amendment that would have revived the test ban for another year was 51 to the ban was part of last years military pro Grams John who pro posed the said a continued moratorium is vital to the successful negotiation of an arms control agreement on anti satellite weapons with the soviet Union at the firs year senator said a congressionally mandated testing limit was Nec Essary because the Reagan administration is unwilling to restrain the development of this dangerous technology Long enough to permit the negotiation of a treaty restrict ing its but Barry said a testing pause would have very damaging consequences for those negotiations be cause it would amount to a unilateral con cession by the United i dont think the United states Senate wants to be in a position of offering our enemy an advantage Over Goldwater Kerry offered his proposal As an Amend ment to the military programs which the Senate debated All last the Bill authorizes the bulk of the programs allocated for the Pentagon under the Bil lion military budget adopted by the Senate and sets a limit of billion for those programs when appropriations Are later the rest of the programs would be authorized in other the which does not appropriate any provides a maximum of million for the procurement of three ant satellite weapons known As miniature homing Lehi which could be launched from an f 15 it also allocates million for future purchases and almost million for research and development on the Wear the military Bill that is scheduled to come before the House next month would authorize a similar program for ant sat elite a move is also expected in the House to impose a testing a conference would try to Iron out any Dif Ference Between the the administration has been since March to conduct three tests against objects in space As Long As the president certifies to Congress that he is pursuing an agreement with the soviet Union that would provide the strictest possible limit spy suspect arrested on arrival in Washington up Seaman Michael Lance the younger partner in an accused Fatherson spy arrived in the United states saturday and was arrested by Fri agents on charges that he helped pass secrets to the soviet the agents were waiting with Handcuffs when the 22yearold wearing a White shirt and Blue walked Down the stairs of a twin engine c9 Nightingale at Andrews fab near the agents identified in formed him of the espionage charges against fastened shackles around his Waist and wrists and escorted him to a wait ing up photos spy suspects John Walker left and his Michael Lance Walker was driven away for followed by five other cars filled with civil Ian la enforcement military personnel and news Media representatives the Only people in the area when walkers plane landed were kept about 200 feet from the Sailor As he was escorted and Fri agents unloaded several Large plastic bags from the Walker is scheduled to appear before a Federal magistrate in Baltimore tuesday he had been stationed on the nuclear pow ered Carrier Nimitz and was taken off the vessel while it was anchored at officials on the Nimitz said they could not provide information on walkers Depar and a Bruce said most members of the Crew were unaware of the on Federal agents searched the Home of walkers John a retired Navy warrant two carloads of Fri and Navy agents entered the House carrying crowbars and several Black cases of the Type often used to carry electronic or photographic heavy pounding loud enough to be heard and Felt and lasted intermittently for about an then the agents they did not say what they were looking for or if they found Hughes from Page 1 lion a month under the suspension order on overhead Whiston said the army has withheld million since May he said the company is still receiving about million a month for work being performed on the Apache and the 25mm Bushmaster which is used on the army Bradley fighting Whiston declined to estimate How much Money might be involved in questionable Billings submitted by the at a mini he said it involved million for executive bonuses that Hughes helicopter had been specifically told it could not he said the total could be much he explained that Hughes Heli copter had been unable to provide vouchers to support Large amounts of its overhead claims that their own internal books did not jibe on How much it was paying its employees and that numerous unallowable costs had been discovered in areas involving advertising Legal sex membership travel expenses and bad tons on space based in the president must determine that any testing will not cause irrevocable harm to the National Security interest that it will not be an irreversible step under mining negotiations and that it is consistent with the anti ballistic missile treaty with the soviet Reagan terms House budget unacceptable Washington a president Reagan Friday declared a House passed budget unacceptable to me and to the american people and said a Large part of its claimed billion in deficit cuts could Only be charitably described As phantom the president coupled his criticism of the democratic budget plan with a plug for the tax overhaul package he will unveil in an Oval office address tuesday tax reforms time has Reagan said in the text of a speech prepared for delivery to the National association of we propose to replace a tax system that is almost universally regarded As needlessly complicated and unfair with a More streamlined zeroing in on the budget plan approved by the House on Reagan it unacceptable unacceptable to me and to the american temperatures l h 51 81 56 60 54 69 52 80 57 80 54 75 68 93 52 85 54 76 70 83 68 88 61 85 68 94 Albany Atlanta Atlantic City Boston Chicago Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Honolulu Houston Kansas City Las vegas May 24 l h 58 77 72 88 55 80 66 86 66 88 77 100 58 78 50 78 52 68 57 83 50 64 72 88 60 78 los Angeles Miami Paul new Orleans Orlando Phoenix Philadelphia Pittsburgh Maine Salt Lake City san Francisco san Juan Washington european weather forecast for sunday fair to partly Cloudy skies with Haze throughout the coastal Germany and the Benelux May have isolated Early morning Light High temperatures 70s to Low 80s lows in the Sunset sunday Sunrise monday Outlook for monday fair to partly Cloudy skies will continue with temperatures 2 to 3 degrees temperatures recorded saturday 4am 4pm 4am 4pm p 61 81 p 50 68 p 59 68 p 48 77 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