European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes May May have been Hurt badly by spies Washington up Patrick said monday the United states does not take Security seriously enough and if charges of spying against a retired Navy warrant officer and his Sailor son Are Correct the country has been Hurt a member of the Senate Intelli gence committee was commenting on the Case of John Anthony Walker Ana his a Sailor assigned to the nuclear powered aircraft Carrier who were arrested last week and charged with pass ing top secret documents to the in this country we dont take Security serious Leahy we have Over 4 million americans with Security clearances and we classify about 20 million documents a we dont seem to differentiate Between those things that Are marked top secret to cover someones mis take from something that is really top secret and should be kept that and i think were doing a very poor especially when the soviets and the soviet bloc countries have nearly Active agents in the United states trying to ferret out these Leahy said in an interview on the lbs morning up photo Patrick Leahy Leahy said far too Many soviets in the United states have diplomatic immunity and he expressed concern that 200 soviet workers Are Able to roam through the embassy in contrary to what the soviets allow in their Fri agents arrested John in Maryland last week after he allegedly dropped off a packet of 129 secret documents for a soviet he was charged with espionage and has been held in Baltimore without Seaman Michael Walker was charged with espionage wednesday after investigators found is pounds of classified documents near his bunk on the anchored off he was returned to the United states saturday and is to be arraigned on espionage charges tuesday in Leahy was asked How damaging the passing of the documents would be to the United i think weve been badly Hurt if there Able to follow the kind of code weve been especially if they have Pur recordings of virtually All our he i think weve Only seen the tip of the ice Berg because the soviets Are Able to go Back and reconstruct so i dont think its going to be possible to calculate the enormous damage in this the Washington Post reported monday that the former wife and daughter of John Walker tipped off the Fri to the operation three months the newspaper quoted an unidentified source familiar with the Case As saying the Fri started investigating the Case when it Learned of the ring from Barbara Joy Crow Ley and Cynthia who live in West a tourist town on Cape the source did not specify How the women notified the Fri but said a Tele phone tip alone would not have been Suffi they would have to go in and make a written statement and sign it for something this the source a government source quoted by the Post also there is every indication they knew about it As a family 10 years ago and if they knew it then that is what scares when the women refused to comment on the could be key witness for the prosecution von blows former mistress returns to the a Alexandra Claus von blows former mistress who left the country to avoid testifying at his returned one Day ahead of the prosecutions deadline for producing her in Isles arrived at Bostons Logan International Airport on a flight from she was driven off in a car followed by Rhode Island state police and was not permitted to talk to it Doest Surprise i dont think they wanted her defense attorney John Sheehan said in Providence on Isles when they found out that they use her 1982 they made this miraculous Effort to get her on von blows who believe he tried to murder their publicly appealed to Isles to return and Mother touches 5 surviving babies a Patti frus with intravenous tubes dangling from her arms and a portable heart Monitor trailing behind visited her five surviving sept plets and touched them for the first doctors said she said a couple of them opened their eyes and seemed to respond to her said Martin her obstetric before the visit late the Mother had touched Only a girl who was stillborn at tuesdays and a boy nicknamed who died the surviving three boys and two remained in critical but stable condition according to David a neonatologist at childrens hos Pital of Orange the born 12 weeks continue to suffer from a lung disease common to premature but treat ments have nearly wiped out the Skingel lowing jaundice in two of Hicks said at a news the Overall status continues to be Crit ical without major there Sta Hicks told was taken by wheelchair from the intensive care unit of Joseph Hospital to the neonatal intensive care unit at the adjacent childrens Hospital late Feldman her Only glimpses of the surviving children before were from photographs and news she has been red intravenously because of intestinal problems from her caesarean Section delivery of the said a spokeswoman for Joseph her damaging testimony helped convict the danish born socialite in 1982 on charges he twice tried to murder his heiress Martha sunny von with insulin that conviction was overturned last year by the Rhode Island supreme court on state constitutional the loss of her testimony would be a serious blow to the prosecutions Case and could result in a the judge in von blows retrial refused to let prosecutors present a transcript of her earlier at the first testified that during her two year affair with von she gave him an ultimatum to leave his wife and marry her within six that deadline fell near the first of two comas the state says von Bulow suffered at the hands of her Hus the state says von Bulow wanted his wife dead so he could inherit million of her million Pittsburgh utilities Fortune and be free to marry the defense says von Bulow triggered the comas herself by Abus ing drugs and von faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted on the two he could not be reached monday for a comment on Isles on Princess Annie Laurie Ala Kneissl and Prince Alexander von von blows Chil Dren from her first marriage to a titled but impoverished had issued a plea to Isles to cars losing ground to imports Detroit up the depart ment of Commerce estimates that More than a third of the new cars sold in the United states in 1988 will be com pared with less than a Quarter last automotive news reported the Trade publication quoted a com Merce department official As saying the decline in Market share could put As Many As workers out of work in the Auto Industry and in the supplier automotive news said the figures were released by the Commerce departments office of Auto Industry affairs to a recent Congress studying ways to use medical advances Washington a the defense department has submitted a list of medical products it helped develop to a congressional panel which is studying ways to Transfer discoveries in science and technology to private Donald acting Deputy under Secretary of defense for provided the list to a subcommittee of the science and technology committee of the the list of products includes a system for sending electrical signals from the brain to the lower part of the body so that a paraplegic whose spinal Cord has been Cut can stand and walk by others on the list Are a glue to close a sulfa Cream for Burns and the Jet injector gun for mass Washington meeting of automotive Origi Nal equipment manufacturers according to the Commerce depart new car sales in the United states will total million in but 36 per cent or of those cars will be in last imports accounted for percent of the Market sales of cars built in North America will plunge to in 1988 from in the Commerce depart ment Robert the departments Deputy assistant Secretary of automotive declined to give the manufacturers a specific number when asked what level of import penetration the Reagan administration would find acceptable in the Auto automotive news said Watkins did that the projected slide in the Domestic Auto Market share was not i revers and that his department expected firms to compete and perhaps win Back the Market share beyond Watkins estimated that jobs would be lost at the manufacturer level As a result of the lost Market but he added that production technology could change that figure Over although no figures Are Avail Watkins said estimates on the number of workers displaced in the supplier Indus try could go As nigh As using the Commerce department projections for the estimated Market shares would be 27 percent for 9 percent for other 57 percent for Domestic makers and 7 percent for japanese cars built in the United import sales in millions of automobiles sold 1980 81 82 83 84 85 Chicago Tribune graphic source Industry sales reports
