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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, July 21, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 5 it ill brother can you spare a line a photo a crewman throws a line to the pier Lent As it arrives at the submarine from the deck of the British sub Turbo base at for a july 1985 the stars and stripes soviets deploying 100 subs in Atlantic exercise by Norman Black Washington a the soviet navys War games in the North Atlantic Are turning into one of the largest deploy ments conducted in recent the soviets have drawn about 100 sur face combat ships and submarines from three of their four including some of their most modern for War games that Are spreading across the North Atlantic and into the norwegian and North the Pentagon soviet ant Carrier reconnaissance and Antisubmarine aircraft have also been flying around the clock since late last the statement this exer Cise matches the activity level and realism of the unprecedented soviet Pacific Fleet exercise conducted in april of this a Navy source said it appears the soviets have drawn ships from their Baltic and Black sea fleets to simulate a nato attack on the Northern which is russian All roughly 100 major combat ships and submarines have been deployed from the three including the Carrier Kiev and the nuclear powered missile Cruiser the source the source said nato forces in Europe were closely monitoring the with British aircraft taking the a Pentagon official who asked not to be identified said Friday the United states was not viewing the exercise As sending any special message beyond the fact that their Navy has clearly grown its just amazing compared to eight or 10 years ago when they could hardly get enough ships under Way to conduct an the official this continues a trend of the last few years toward bigger and bigger the exercise involves sur face ship and aircraft strikes on soviet surface combatants simulating nato Battle groups moving into the norwegian the Pentagon statement another noting Between 40 and 50 ships of the russian Pacific Fleet had taken part in the april called the new deployment certainly the biggest flexing of Muscles by their Navy in the last several army awards contracts for Star wars missile killer Washington a the As part of the Star wars has awarded contracts for design work on an antimissile weapon that could be based on the ground and still attack missiles outside the earths Atmo according to a published the report by the Trade publication defense week says the new weapon has been Given the code name Brad skill and is in the earliest phase of research and the army strategic defense come in awarded contracts totalling million to four companies last boys night on the town month for concept definition it the weapon the publication would rep resent a major technological Advance and could also re quire a Basing agreement with the Canadian to be truly effective in protecting North the publication the weapon would have to be based far North of the quoting unidentified it said the weapon would be designed to shoot up into rendezvous and Fly alongside a soviet warhead while firing projectiles at it until it was the Brad skill weapon would be a kinetic kill vehicle or sub munitions the publication a kinetic Energy projectile is one that destroys a missile through the sheer Force of Impact rather than by using the Brad skill weapon was described As revolutionary in concept because it would not be just a single shot kinetic and because it would be designed to attack enemy missiles outside the earths sons fake Schroeder ouf of Baff game a artificial heart recipient William Schroeder spent a boys night on the town with his four sons Friday night at a baseball game Between the Louisville redbirds and Oklahoma City a Hospital spokeswoman Donna a spokeswoman for he Mana Hospital said schroeders family planned the Outing to watch the minor league american association she said Hospital officials consented even though Louisville health officials issued a pol Lution and heat Alert she said he was accompanied by his sons Stan and Rod and by technician Brent Hazle said Friday was the birthday of schroeders and she and her daughters went out to a redbirds spokesman said schroeders family contacted the office Friday and said he wanted to attend a officials said Schroeder sat alongside the third base near the redbirds and was protected by a screen used in batting he was kept close to his specially equipped which held the Utah drive sys tem that Powers his mechanical after the Schroeder was wheeled onto the Field where redbirds owner Ray Smith gave him a team hat and Auto graphed baseball before a cheering crowd that gave him a standing it was a really Good evening for Hazle the redbirds won breaking an eight game losing of is recovering from a second stroke suffered May sch Roeder takes frequent wheelchair rides around the Hospital and is doing Hazle she said officials Are continuing to Monitor his Progress and Are considering moving him Back to a nearby he lived in the apartment for about a month until he suffered a stroke May 6 and was Schroeder received his artificial heart Murray who has had a mechanical heart since still relies on respiratory support in the coronary care Hazle crippled scout will attend Jamboree Indianapolis a a 16year old boy with cerebral palsy who was told he could not attend the National boy scout Jamboree without a companion will be accompanied by another and his family is 99 percent local scouting officials and Robert Michel Lankford Ruth on thursday accepted an offer from Tom of to serve As the youths escort for the Jamboree next week at fort Hill in a life scout and candidate for Eagle said he wanted to make sure Michel has a Safe and fun he works with a real estate i like working with especially and i thought i could Fox Ive attended a National Jamboree and i know How much fun it can i wanted to help so a fellow scout could have that same experience i at this Point were pleased that it has worked out and that Michel will be on the Lankford i think were 99 percent satisfied with what has resulted at this local scout leaders put Michels trip to the Jamboree in doubt last expressing concern Over his Handicap and cancelling his previously approved Michel and his Mother argued an escort was not citing medical but agreed to the stipulation so he could John chief executive of Cross roads of America Council of the boy scouts of confirmed that an agreement had been reached that would allow Michel to go to the Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today july 1945 the Senate 61 to the Bretton Woods plan to Stabi Lize the postwar world currencies and help finance 30 years ago today july 1955 in the big four Powers handed their foreign ministers the problem of trying to Iron out East West differences Over european Security and unification of 20 years ago foday july 1965 Clyde famed wild animal Trainer who had survived More than 100 mailings by Lions and died after a yearlong fight against beat who reigned As King of the beasts for More than 40 was 70 years ago foday july 1975 with civil unrest in creasing in the military regime in Lisbon threw its support behind prime min ister Vasco censured the socialist Leader who called for his resignation and warned that it would Stop further Public a insurance exec Dies a William Jesse Kennedy former chairman of the Board of North Carolina Mutual life insurance has died at his Home  
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