European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes july 1985 air Force Secretary will source says Washington a air Force Secretary Vernc Orr will leave his Post this a Pentagon source said who was appointed in is a former director of the California depart ment of finance and also is a longtime associate of president the Pentagon who spoke on the condition that he not be said Orr informed his staff monday of his decision to the source said he believes Orr plans to leave by a defense department spokeswoman said monday night that she did not know when there might be a formal statement on orrs plans to leave his the resignation of would be the first from the three service secretaries appointed by Reagan during the first year of his Orr was sworn in along with army Secretary John Marsh and Navy Secretary John no successor has been but speculation has entered on Russell currently assistant Secretary of defense for legislative the source a California newspaper said Orr plans to return to his Hometown of Pasadena after he leaves his Pentagon the Pasadena in a Story pre pared for its tuesday quoted Orr As we have every Hope of being Home for who was a successful businessman in told the newspaper that he would like to remain Active in local civic but he has no immediate plans to enter private the newspaper also quoted Orr As saying that his had been advised by her physician not to spend another Winter in a cold rumours of orrs resignation had circulated in Washington Orr informally told defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger of his plans two weeks ago and expected to make a formal announcement of his plans in the newspaper news updates Nasa notes delays Cape up the space Agency will try again to launch the shuttle challenger around july but officials said monday that the delay prompted by last weeks Blastoff abort Means that two other flights will have to be Nasa officials said the delays for the repeatedly interrupted shuttle schedule will not have a major no flights will be after analysing fridays Las second launch abort and the work needed to ready challenger for another Blastoff the space Agency decided to reschedule the launch around the end of the but Kennedy space Center officials stressed july 29 is an unofficial target Date for the launch of the we Klong astronomy Mission and it could easily slip a few challengers delay Means the planned july 30 test firing of the new shuttle Atlantis will have to wait until 12 and the ships Maiden voyage on a secret military flight will slip from 19 to Early that in will push challengers next flight from 30 into Early card from Bonner a a Post card from the wife of soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov to her daughter Here made no mention of the daughter she was always speaking of them in the Tatiana Yankelevich said of previous cards from her Yelena Sakharov second this is the first Post card to speak of herself in the singular since september when Sakharov was released from the she said the card has the return address of the Sakharov apartment in Gorky and indicates she is there Book by a hostage Houston up former hostage Allyn Conwill says he May write a Book about the Middle East and the 17 Days he was held captive on a Twa jetliner and in i have been approached by several publishing houses and am still being pursued by con Well said before leaving Houston on a flight to his wife parents Home in i Haven made any commitments but then i am More concerned with putting out a Quality pub something with some depth to As opposed to a quickie sensational rag with a picture on it called i was a hostage on flight he tainted cheese toll los Angeles a the number of deaths and stillbirths from a bacteria found in tainted cheese Rose to 64 As county officials blamed two More fetal deaths on infect Ioji by the the deaths were caused by which is caused by the listeria Monocyte genes according to county health department spokeswoman Myrtha investigators blame some of the Lister Osis deaths in California and six other states on cheese tainted with the missiles for Pakistan Washington up the United states has sent Pakistan portable antiaircraft stinger mis Siles and new Airt air missiles to help defend against increasing attacks from a White House spokesman the decision to Send the stingers was made even though Many congressmen Are wary of foreign sales of such which Are designed to be fired by one making them Ideal weapons for terrorists seeking to Down they walked away a photo the occupants of this biplane walked away unhurt after an emergency Landing monday in a Field beside autobahn 5 near authorities said the engine of the Fokke Wulf Stieglitz Mal and the plane lost Altitude so rapidly that the Pilot was barely Able to avoid the Busy retired Usan major general acquitted in embezzlement trial West Palm a a retired two Star air Force general was acquitted tuesday of six counts of embezzling from a secret military spy fund he managed in Swiss Bank the jury deliberated two hours and 20 minutes before reaching its verdict Clearing retired Richard who hugged his lawyer and smiled when the Deci Sion was military witnesses testified that the account bankrolled to secret but specific uses of the fund opened in Cash in a Swiss Bank in 1965 have never been Dis cussed in in going to relax and get my life Back said a highly decorated former in a bombing All you can lose is your what you can lose Here is your in very pleased with the jury for woman Elaine Bernstein said it was a popular vote to Clear the fact they  con Vince us beyond a reasonable prosecutors had charged that Collins used Trust built up in his 26 years of military service to misuse the fund he managed from 1975 until his 1978 when the account was he shuttled the Money Between Swiss stealing from interest it assistant attorney Barbara Nicastro charged in closing he used his position to cheat and Nicastro told the jury earlier Richard Collins never thought he would get general Collins never misappropriated one defense attorney Stephen Bronis said in his final they Are trying to Rob that Man of his once an aide to former Secretary of state Alexander testified in his own defense monday and denied the charges in a six count indictment returned in if he would have faced up to 60 years in Collins said he had handled the politically top secret fund As ordered by the late chairman of the joint chiefs of George in not a he testified under questioning by his withdrawals of about from the account paid for spy missions and for opening yet another secret a Collins few people knew of his orders because of their inherently secret he general Collins Story is a said who brought two of Collins former girlfriends to court to Testi from 1976 through the women he took them on european trips and gave them costly Bronis accused prosecutors of trying to win a conviction based on adultery from the mostly female that he they have the weakest Case the prosecution called eight the defense called last Nicastro admitted that the governments Case was largely but District judge James Paine refused to Grant a defense motion for a directed verdict of the government has not said what sparked its probe of the account and of which began in Bronis claimed it was the result of a vendetta by one of Collins former most witnesses described Collins As a trusted top officer of High integrity who knew How to get a Job done on his own who splits a annual pension with his sex said Legal fees for the Case have left him with an impoverished he said he lives in a on room fort Lauderdale