European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d Hope dedicates Uso 6 d soccer tragedy d lakers beat even 21 the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 45 june 1985 it is Ooisy on d 8693 a Navy officers dismissal criticized Grumman will refund All but for but nothing for a photo Washington up the in the midst of mounting opposition to the dismissal of three officers at a naval base in acknowledged Friday that one of its own workshops charged the installation for an aircraft retired vice William George said defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger was grossly wrong in relieving the three officers from command at the naval air Sta Tion in before an investigation into spare parts purchasing practices at the base could be it bothers me that an investigation is being conducted after a judgment has been George weve had the and now were going to see if its justified or George commanded Pacific Fleet naval surface forces before retiring in 1979 after 38 years of he is Tiow a acting on a recommendation by Navy Secretary John announced the move after it was disclosed earlier this week that Miramar purchased ashtrays for each for e2c Hawkeye radar surveillance planes from 1981 to none of the officers was at the Mira mar base in obviously peeved at what he called a silly said there was no excuse for it was Back in it want just a contract number the item was identified and the outrageous Price was and there were two signatures on it the Purchase Weinberger announcement surprised some Navy who accused the do sense Secretary of staging a Public relations since none of the officers affected served at Miramar Nas when the ashtrays were this was a political Deci said a Navy who spoke on condition he not be Weinberger wanted Heads to Roll and he went to leh Man and asked for the and All of it before due process of Weinberger cited the 198i ashtray Pur Chase As the reason for relieving the three officers from one of the officers is rear Thomas the com Mander of a fighter Wing at the who is see officers on Page 28 chemist puts some Teeth in the Dracula legend Lon Chaney As the wolfman left and Bela Lugosi As count Dracula helped keep the legends a photos los Angeles up a Canadian chemist has traced the origins oxblood transfusions to the Midnight forests of medieval where porphyria sufferers like Dracula and the wolfman relieved their agony with fresh the intriguing advanced by David Dolphin of the University of British Columbia in links the painful and genetic blood disease porphyria to those frightening tales of vampires and werewolves were not supernatural Crea Dolphin told the association for the advancement of science on thursday they were unfortunate victims of the rare he said their legendary thirst for blood was a Primi Tive Effort to obtain heme the Iron Rich red pigment of the forced according to relieved them of symptoms that caused disfigurement when exposed to sunlight sometimes losing noses and fingers As Well As developing taut lips that made their Teeth More he said much of the terrifying folklore May have been based on but he Hast convinced his Nathan Bass of the University of California said see Dracula on Page 28 tax overhaul plan meets mixed reviews in Congress Washington a president reagans newly minted tax plan has emerged with plaudits from a first showing before Capitol Hill tax writers while com ing under acid tinged attack from House speaker Thomas Oneill who going to pay for this Oneill said thursday while Reagan promoted the concept on the Road and As hearings began in the the truth of the matter Middle America is going to the Massachusetts democrats laced with were in Sharp contrast to those of Dan who opened hearings in his tax writing House ways and Means committee by ing the plan generally holds to the sturdy principles of fairness and it promises tax cuts to millions of tax payers and screws Down on some longstanding Rostenkowski said before the panel sat Down to a sales pitch from Treasury Secretary James Baker Oneill said in a Mutual radio interview that reagans tax policies have meant a tremendous number of the Fortune 500 companies paid no taxes whatsoever for the last three he reduced the tax on the wealthy from 70 percent to 50 the speaker whom did he take the Money away from he took it away from the so now he is changing his Hes taking from the corporate and making them pay therell be nobody taxes through the corporations of America Are going to have to pay a minimum Hes giving Back a percentage to the poor whom he drove through the safety Oneill said reagans proposal to eliminate deductions for state and local taxes would cause hardship for the Middle Baker introduced the proposal to the ways and Means saying americans want simplicity and fairness and they want it while praising the plan in general Rostenkowski said it represented Only a starting he said his committee would apply four tests As we begin to lock together a Reform Bill of our the final he would have to lower the maximum rate on individual and corporate broaden the tax base by reducing or eliminating the value of preferences the size of Breaks which now protect income from not raise taxes for any income particularly those in the Middle and lower significantly reduce the disparity in effective rates in the private that Point struck at current provisions that enable some companies to pay Little in some while others with Simi Lar profits Are faced with sizable tax in their initial scrutiny of the com Mittee members praised the bulk of but see Congress on Page 28