European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 12, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 Lewis head list for stockmans Job Washington up Commerce Secretary Mal Colm Baldrige and former transportation Secretary Drew Lewis top a Long list of possible successors to budget director David says White House chief of staff Don Ald Baldrige and republicans who have substantial credentials from the business have indicated an interest in the key administration officials while stressing no decision has been made on a Stockman named Baldrige and Lewis As main several others also Are being officials said president Reagan is expected to make his Choice before Stockman leaves office 1 to become a managing director for the investment firm of Salomon Brothers the largest on Wall the White House is going through a careful analytical process before presenting Reagan with recommendations on a successor to officials a former Treasury Secretary who had his prob lems with is expected to have a big say in the officials said a new director of the office of manage ment and budget must be a person who can be compatible with the have a knowledge of be a Good communicator and have a Tough one additional qualification cited was the ability to say no stockmans Forte considering the groups he alien ated in preparing and promoting austere Federal has had a fairly Low profile at the com Merce he was welcomed into the presidents inner Circle and has been one of the few Cabinet holdovers from reagans first Lewis served As reagans transportation Secretary from Early 1981 until december when he joined Warner in he carried out reagans order to fire striking air traffic Lewis has been a longtime activist in Republican poli tics and headed the gop platform committee at the 1984 Republican National among those also under consideration for the bomb Post Are presidential assistant John Svahn and Joseph stockmans 2 As Well As Federal Trade commission chairman James stockmans spokesman said the outspoken budget Boss who announced his resignation tuesday after years in office intends to write a Book about his plans to begin his new Job with Salomon Brothers spokesman Edwin Dale said Stockman plans to take a real crack at writing a Book in the three month he has a number of publishing houses who arc dying to publish Dale he wont have any ghost Hes already got it blocked out in his human human do a photo animal Trainer sue Watkins shares a Rica Usa Park in Redwood City near drink from a Hose with a 4year san Many in the Bay area old orangutan at the Marine sought Relief from record Pentagon to fire lasers at High flying missiles by Norman Black Washington a satisfied with the results of an Experiment that involved shooting a laser at the space shuttle Jast the defense department says it will soon Start new tests in which lasers will be directed at higher flying five such experiments have been planned Over the next several months using modified terrier rockets that will be launched from according to the strategic defense initiative organi the Pentagon office that directs president reagans Star wars research after each a ground based laser on will attempt to track and hit the moving ground stations in Hawaii will then measure the Las ers reflection from the a defense department statement the rockets Are being modified to accommodate an eight Inch diameter Retro reflector and a diagnostic array mounted in the the statement the purpose of these experiments will be to test various techniques of High precision tracking and atmospheric compensation for ground based these experiments Are a follow on to the successful High precision tracking Experiment performed with the shuttle discovery in after one false Start caused by a navigational the laser station on Maui was Able to successfully track and Bounce a laser signal off the the Pentagon said the new tests will be very except they will focus More on measuring various techniques for compensating for the dispersion effect that the earths atmosphere has on laser cigarette warnings to be rotated Washington a the Federal Trade commission has approved an Industry plan to rotate the four new warnings that will appear on cigarette packages and advertising beginning in which ordered the new had directed the cigarette makers to submit a plan to the Etc for rotation of the under the each Brand will be assigned a rotation of the four to be changed quarterly depending on the Date the cigarettes were manufactured or the rotations will differ from Brand to in a warning rotation system will also exist for various advertising also to be changed quarterly according to the Brand being the system will keep All four warnings before the Public at All Etc officials the warnings will differ from Brand to Brand and from one advertising medium to another at any Given West Point Grad went Home to fight family seeks Freedom for Man held by Vietnam West a Tam Pham graduated from the military Academy in 1974 and returned to his native Vietnam to fight the but unlike most West pointers he was never a and Hes still in after the Saigon government Pham was arrested and tortured in a reeducation says Bis Thanh dung she has enlisted Phams former class mates to help lobby for his now he is under House arrest and counting his Days waiting for the Chance to be let go to the she Cohn says she was disappointed by the recent publicity Given the 10th anniversary of the wars end and to the graduation of two vietnamese Hung of and Jean of from the we remembered almost the american sol Diers who fought the ones who the ones who came the ones who Are left she my family in Vietnam is one of those that was hard hit by this and we have suffered in was the first vietnamese graduate of the 183yearold but unlike Vul and Nguyen he did not receive a commission in the said Robert president of the class of he became a Captain in the South vietnamese Andrea spokeswoman for the said about half of 1 percent of each class is made up of foreign Pham was the Only citizen of Vietnam to graduate from the Academy and return to she Pham and his were born in phenom while their Ngu Van a govern ment was assigned the fathers position helped Pham get his appointment to West Cohn came to this country in 1974 to learn statistics with the census Bureau so that she could return Home and work for her own then Saigon fell and everything i didst go she said in a Telephone interview from her Home in More than a year later she heard that her father and Pham were in bad Cohn said she now sends Money to support them in House arrest in since learning of her family Cohn has filed papers to have her father and brother allowed into this about three years Pham urged his sister to Contact West his letter said to ask them to help him and not forget he said they could get him she Mixon began writing on Phams by last All the proper papers were on file to get Pham and his father into the United but the Viet namese have not Given final permission for the men to Frank a spokesman for the state departments Bureau for said that the United states has made Clear its willingness to receive he said Pham is among More than vietnamese seeking Entrance into this Mixon said he received a letter from the state depart ment last november outlining its he said he is satisfied everything that could have been done has been its now up to