European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d Canadian army trophy d Fiel study courses Are no Magazine d today Dollar buys Page 27 the authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 63 june 1985 1sc of ii and sunday q 8693 a 3 More others reported held in scattered moslem shantytowns freed hostages Demis Roussos Center and Pamela Smith with Lebanon Justice minister Nabih a photo Beirut a greek Folk Singer Demis Roussos and two american hostages of the hijacked Twa jetliner were released tuesday but More than 30 american hostages were reported being held in shiite moslem shantytowns scattered around the Beirut International the announcement of the release was made at a crowded news conference called at by Justice minister Nabih Leader of Lebanon dominant shiite amal at his West Beirut one of the freed hostages was identified As Pamela an american citizen with a British residence per Mit who was referred to As Roussos the other released hostage was Targon who said he was an american of greek standing by Berri at the news identified himself and said of the woman at his Side this Ladys name is Pamela asked the third hostages Roussos said i dont then Tsiadis identified after the chaotic conference was the treed hos tages left with greek ambassador Avangelos Georgou for the greek embassy in West Roussos indirectly corroborated part of Berris Declara Tion on monday that the Twa hostages were removed from the plane to secret hideouts in they mentioned my name and they took me out of the he when asked whether All the passengers were taken he said i think some other it was asked when he was moved from the he said i see hostages on Page 28 friends ask Why Al american kid was killed up friends of Navy diver Robert Dean who was pistol whipped and killed by shiite moslem struggled tuesday to understand Why the Al american kid was singled out by the so Many people dont give a Damn about anyone and then this happens to a Good kid All the Way across the said Dale a business Leacher Al Thomas Stone High where sell hem graduated in he was a Nice kid an Al american Cornell said of after an agonizing three Day Ste them family was officially notified Mon Day that their 23yearold son was they had known thai one hostage on Twa flight 847 was slain during a refuelling Slop Al Beirut International Airport on Sal and they feared that the body which was dumped on the Tarmac was the body was to be returned to the unil de Stales the passenger who sat next to sell hem on the Rulh told re porters in London Hal the hijackers kicked him in the face and broke his bludgeoned him Wilh the Bull of a pistol and Ihen fatally Shol he was very proud of being in the serv sell hems father we probably need More fighters like the sell hems Are a military Ste items father is retired from the his worked for the his older is a Sailor Sla lined in and his younger brother will enter the Navy next Robert Stethem enlisted for a five year still in the Navy six months after graduating from High he enjoyed his family and friends a diver and underwater steel worker in the held the rank of Pelly officer second he was assigned to Navy underwater construction team one at Norfolk in according to a Pentagon statement a Navy spokesman said Only Hal Ste them was in where he boarded twas overbooked flight on official Navy several weeks ago during a visit to his Stethem dropped in at his old High school in the suburban Washington town of and told Patricia a social studies teacher and close about his assignment i told him How Beautiful Greece was the Blue the White Collins he was very glad to be in a Job he could travel chats whats so Collins said Stethem was one of the most popular students in his he played defensive Back on the football team and was Active in student he was one of the most compassionate people Ive taught in 24 Rob Ert was one of the most wonderful Collins fighting Back i dont know Why these kinds of things she Reagan names Packard to head yearlong study review of military buying habits ordered up president fed up with those who blame the Pentagon for hammers and toilet has ripped into defense contract ing abuses and ordered a top Bollom review of Mili tary buying on the counter alack against critics of his military Reagan let Loose with a broadside Al the de sense Community As he tapped industrialist David pack Ard to oversee a yearlong review of Pentagon procure ment waste and fraud by corporate contractors Are More than a Ripoff of the Reagan there a blow to the Security of the and this the Ameri can people cannot and should nol careful nol to Hinl Al Issalis faction Wilh his Penta gon Reagan heaped Praise on defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger for a tremendous Job at ferreting out waste and fraud and said Many management re forms already Are in but on Capitol Dennis accused Reagan of trying to divert atle lion from con Gressional action on pen Lagos procurement which democrats have made into a political we dont need a commission to study defense re because weve All read about the hammers and the Hertel White House spokesman Larry Speakes said the idea for the first raised on Capitol caught on with Reagan in part because of the outcry Over Cost Bill padding and illegal expenditures by some of the nations leading defense Reagan contended the juror was not an indictment of his defense buildup but a misconception born at least in part of a drumbeat of propaganda and demagoguery that denies the real accomplishments of the last four see military on Page 28