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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, August 25, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes n Navy says Janes wrong on soviet 5 n car importers oppose ant theft plan 9 n Andujar gains 20th 21 the authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 129 August 1985 Doh Ana d 8693 a Bonn fears exposure of its agents Bonn a Security officials met in emergency sessions saturday to determine How one of West Ger Many top counter espionage agents could have defected so easily to East Germany and placed Bonns undercover agents abroad in danger of the main thrust of the meeting How could this have said Interior ministry spokesman i Chae Andreas one newspaper reported intelligence officials fear the Hans Joachim May have handed the East germans a list of 160 West German agents operating in the soviet Butz said Interior minister Friedrich Zimmermann and several ranking Security experts spent More than five hours reviewing the defection and Tiedgens knowledge of West German Security they Are attempting to assess the extent of the damage Butz he said Zimmermann had broken off his vacation and returned to Bonn late he but declined to give details of the ministry sources said privately that officials Are still shocked by the Story carried Friday by East Germany adn news Agency that said a to ranking West Germany counter espionage official had fled to East Berlin and asked for political West German calling the spy scandal the worst in the history of the said Bonn officials first heard of Tiedgens defection from the adn had worked in West German intelligence for 19 and he held a sensitive position within his according to Interior ministry he was one of the top officials of the constitutional Protection responsible for his department is responsible for fighting East German see Bonn on Page 28 Turner Calls spy dust Date baloney Washington a a former Cia director said saturday the Reagan administration is trying to deflect criticism of its own years of inaction by claiming the soviets started using dangerous chemical dust to track americans before Reagan took they Are intimating that everybody known about this for a Long and i said Stansfield director of the spy Agency from 1977 to 1981 and a retired they feel they Are subject to criticism for not having warned people about this he the administration said last week the soviets had been putting a chemical dust on citizens in the soviet Union to track their movements since Al though Only on a limited scale until the officials said the soviets recently greatly increased their use of the be cause the dust is considered a possible can cer causing present Andl former embassy employees Are now being but Turner said he doubts the chemical was used before adding that officials were probably embarrassed that they haunt taken action More quickly after its Stansfield Turner file photo use was despite taking an intense interest in the Security of the embassy in 1 never had any indication of soviet dusting Active Turner the existence or possibility of the tracking chemicals was but i was never informed that such chemicals were employed in Moscow or anywhere he a state department official said Turner May not have been told because the dusting was so uncommon Turner didst accept that i sincerely because of the Strong interest i i surely would have been informed of it had it been he i dont want any implication left that the Carter administration didst do something about Malcolm the ambassador to Moscow from 1975 to said he also was not told of the chemical he said he would have warned embassy employees of any threat to their if this had been and i was not told i am going to be terribly mad about Toon Turner said the dust May have been spread on american officials by soviet Citi Zens who work in the embassy in mos cow and he said the latest developments reinforce the importance of getting those people out of embassy the state department earlier this year fended off a congressional Effort to require eliminating the employment of soviets at the but a department speaking on the condition of confirmed saturday that the administration is now considering asking Congress to re place Many of the soviets with the Washington Post reported saturday that the administration is ready to propose to Congress an million plan to replace half the soviets who work in the state department spokeswoman Anita Stockman said about soviets work in the embassy in she declined to discuss plans to replace them with we currently have under Way or in the planning stages a number of measures in tended to upgrade the Security of the embassy in she 1 cannot get into any specifics about these the chemical dust is considered danger Ous because it contains  which can cause genetic damage officials saudi Prince gives Miami up a saudi arabian Prince donated the Money Friday for a lifesaving hear lung transplant for the 15yearold son of an air Force ser whose military health insurance does not cover the touched by a televised Appeal in which Billy Bostick begged for his Prince Khaled bin Sultan bin deposited into billys Trust fund and said he would pay any additional the first thing Billy said thank said Jackie a family Friend who has helped publicize the boys plight for More than a he was he started to the and a father of saw the Cable news network broadcast tuesday while vacationing in it Felt real Good inside that somebody Billy the United states didst want to help at its a person like the Prince that really cares and wants to we were so excited when we heard Billy Bostick and Friend Jackie Robinson release Dove As sign of a photo said his Pam it is a Miracle that he has lived this at a news conference Friday in Robinsons Miami Billy released two White doves in a symbolic gesture of he was born with Endocardial Cushion a heart irregularity that causes dangerously High blood which in turn damages the heart and producing a condition known As Eisen mengers his lips and fingers Are he tires and doctors have told him a hear lung transplant is his Only Hope for Bruce Reitz of Johns Hopkins Hospital in one of the pioneers in hear lung transplant had agreed to perform the but Billy could not be placed on a donor waiting list without insurance approval or proof that his family has the Money to cover the which could Cost up to Billy lives in the Florida keys with his see Prince on Page 28  
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