European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                G army halts Wristwatch recruitment 5 n women conference agrees on 8 d Plugin plastic smart Magazine the stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 101 july 1985 is laity Ond sunday d 8693 a coup ousts Uganda president Uganda a soldiers Loyal to a rebellious military commander rolled into the capital saturday and Over threw president Milton according to a broadcast on radio a radio announcement at about hours after the said that a total curfew was going into effect immediately in Kampala and that Entebbe Airport had been shut earlier reports spoke of a bloodless but residents reported hearing renewed automatic weapons and wit Nesses said at least one Soldier was shot rebel officers called for a meeting with leaders of a guerrilla movement to consolidate escaped into a journalist in Western Kenya speaking on condition he not be Uganda former Idi told the associated press in a Telephone inter View from his Home in saudi that he approved of the coup and would support the new leaders As Long As they released All political detainees and allow exiled ugandans to return but Amin if they refuse my we would work to topple asked if he would return to where he was ousted from Power in Amin everybody wants to go the first Public word of the coup came when an army officer who said he spoke for brigadier Basilio Lara the North Ern army commander who revolted a week interrupted Normal broadcasting on the state i announce to you the total end of oboes Triba Listic said the who identified himself As Walter residents poured into the streets of singing songs of the opposition democratic party along with the but civilians and rebel soldiers in the Jubi giant throng turned to looting shops and rebel officers began to beat the pilfering soldiers with and one officer shot and killed a Soldier who was witnesses they said a woman was wounded by the same shot and was hospitalized in Crit ical an initial burst of fire was followed by a two hour but witnesses said Rifle and  fire then resumed in Down town Kampala near the parliament build the situation is far from a Western Diplomat based in Kampala the latest radio announcement called on rebels who have been fighting a 4year Ger see Uganda on Page 28 Castro urges latin nations to default Cuba a cuban president Fidel Castro said latin America is facing a life or death economic crisis that can be resolved Only if the Region refuses to pay its billion foreign related Page Castro also accused the United states of attempting to sabotage an International conference convening in Havana this week to discuss the debt the imperialists Are losing sleep thinking about this snowball which is this Volcano is an erupt said the cuban Leader spoke to a crowd of More than people who gathered Friday on the occasion of the 32nd anniversary of the guerrilla attack that sparked the cuban Castro accused the United states of attempting numerous measures to prevent latin american delegates from attending the among other he said the United states is attempting to persuade airlines to delay issuing tickets to Castro said the economic situation in the Western hemisphere is worse than in the depression Era of the 1930s and that not paying the debt is the Only sound course for the latin american countries to he described the upcoming meeting As one of the most a photo Fidel Castro Waves to the crowd in democratic in the hemispheres representatives from political parties of All persuasions Are expected to along with scholars and Church we will see democracy in he we Are not afraid of any Only the imperialists and their allies Are the cuban Leader devoted much of his speech to the economic developments of the Guantanamo located along the country Southeast the site of the speech is about 15 Miles from the naval base at Guantanamo which has More than military the crowd applauded Castro mightily when he demanded that the United states end its illegal occupation of the Yankee Cuba agreed to lease Guantanamo Bay to the United states in 1903 for a and the treaty granting permission for a base there can Only be cancelled by Mutual agreement or voluntary since Castro has refused to accept lease pay ments and has demanded withdrawal of one reason the United states keeps the base is that it believes the soviet castros communist would take it Over As it did the Navy installation at Cam see Castro on Page 28 by Clint Swift Washington Bureau Washington service members will get their 3 percent raise 1 if the House and Senate agree to the Bil lion fiscal year 1986 defense authorization Bill worked out by a conference commit the Bil goes Back to each chamber for action this House and Senate officials no serious floor opposition to the agreements on compensation issues is the House and Senate had agreed on the size of the pay but the House had wanted to Start the increase while the Senate had preferred in action on the most visible compensation the conferees agreed to reduce the Pentagon request for retirement funds by half the difference be tween reductions called for in the House and Senate under the the Pentagon would be required to provide Congress two plans for changing the retirement pro one plan would have to find the billion Cut through structural changes to military the other could achieve some of the savings by tinkering with the Way costo living adjustments Are the Pentagon had asked billion to pay benefits for future the House had called for a billion Cut to Force changes in the retirement while the Senate had voted to reduce the request by a automatic enrolment Den Tal insurance program for service families also was approved by the but the conferees voted to delay implementation until its not really a delay at a House armed services committee staff member till take that Long to prepare a get out the see go pay on Page 28 urges worldwide sanctions against South Africa United nations a the Security Council on Friday adopted a Resolution Call ing for worldwide voluntary sanctions to Force South Africa to dismantle its system of race the United states and Britain and the vote was related Page Page the United states and Britain teamed up to veto a proposed amendment by the councils six nonaligned members that would have threatened South Africa with mandatory sanctions if it failed to eradicate its system of which cosponsored the adopted Resolution with abstained on the amendment put Forward by Turkina Peru and trin Idad and even without the threat of mandatory the Resolution is the strongest anti apartheid measure to be taken by the 15nation Council since it proclaimed a mandatory arms embargo against South Africa in French ambassador Claude de Kermou speaking after the called the Resolution the gravest warning to South he let us Hope this warning will be Kurt von South Africa told the Security Council that the internal situation in his country is not a matter for Council and nothing it May say or do will deter his White minority government from what we believe is in the Best interests of All the Peoples of South apartheid is the system under which souths Africa 5 million Whites retain Power and deny the vote and citizenship to 22 million earlier France resisted pressure from Black african nations to toughen the which it and Denmark introduced the Day Delegate Warren Clark told the Council that the United states supports see Africa on Page 28