European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes August 1985 Kohl promises Swift action7 in spy scandal Bonn up Chancellor Helmut Kohl said tues Day he could not comprehend Why a Security risk was kept in a sensitive intelligence Post and promised Swift action against those a government spokesman Kohl told a special meeting of his Cabinet that Hans Joachim who defected to East Germany last should have been removed Long ago from his Job As head of the counterintelligence services East German department because of his spokesman Friedhelm Ost told a news Ost said Kohl has asked Interior minister Friedrich Zimmermann to submit a final report on the defection and he promised to make a Quick decision this week on whether Heads will the Chancellor was aghast that action had not been taken sooner and that things were allowed to Drift in View of the personal difficulties of Ost he declined to speculate on what action Kohl would but it was widely believed Here that Heribert Hel Len Broich would be ousted As head of the Federal Intelli gence a member of Kohls Christian demo cratic kept Tiedge in his Post in the office for the Protection of the the counterintelligence or despite Security reports that Tiedge drank too was heavily in debt and was subject to fits of de Helle Broich left the counterintelligence Agency june 30 to become head of the Federal intelligence the Bild newspaper said not Only Helle Broich but Ste fan a social Democrat who is Deputy head of the counterintelligence will be Zimmermann told the Cabinet meeting it was not known How Long who worked for the Agency 19 might have been an Eastern agent or if he Ever had he said Tiedge might have defected in a Momen tary fit of Ost Cologne prosecutor Stefan Nesseler said tuesday he was opening an investigation into the death in july 1982 of Tiedgens 44yearold because of statements made by neighbors and acquaintances after the defection that Tiedge used to beat his wife and might have killed at the her death was attributed to injuries caused by a fall in the bathroom of the family Cologne an aide of Kohl accused East Germany tuesday of damaging East West German relations by deluding West Germany with Wolfgang a chancellery aide with the rank of said in a radio interview that the current spy scandal shows the great extent of East German a network of agents covers the he it is highly probable that no other country in Europe has so Many Schaeuble gave no but estimates of the number of East German spies in West Germany Range from the Bild newspaper put the number monday at Between and leading anti apartheid Clergyman arrested South Africa a the Allan one of South Africa leading anti apartheid was arrested a Day before he was to Lead a March to demand the release of jailed Black Leader Nelson the mixed race president of the world Alliance of reformed was picked up outside Cape town near the Cam pus of the University of the Western Cape by Security a Man who was with him and who refused to be identified a spokesman at police Headquarters in Pretoria said was arrested under the internal Security which Al lows indefinite detention without Loesak was arrested just before 3 at a Roadblock near the Campus after going there to try to defuse a confrontation be tween police and said Bolsaks office at the where he serves As York from Page 1 the system in no Way reduce the army urgent need for better air defense than we now but he added that a series of special operational tests performed this Spring and summer had convinced him that the gun simply didst represent enough of an improvement Over the army existing Vulcan galling gun and Chaparral missile while he did not go into great Weinberger said the test report had concluded the York was not operationally effective in adequately protecting Friendly forces during simulated he added that the gun still suffered from Low or Lack of even More he the gun was found to be ineffective in countering a new generation of soviet helicopters that could stand off out of Range of the 40mm guns and still fire missiles at american troops and what went wrong was that the system did not develop the capabilities that we re and those capabilities depend upon the growing nature of the soviet threat the ability of the helicopter to sit off and stand off and deliver very effective fire against combat while the York had benefited from some improvements Over the last year and could probably be improved even Weinberger he had decided the gun was a marginal improvement Over what we and the dollars still required were very there were enough things wrong and enough uncertainty that we he the Secretary said the Pentagon would not face any additional contract Cancella Tion costs Over and beyond the billion already the army had hoped to acquire a total of 618 York in order to protect its negotiated the Pentagon and Congress had to decide by 1 whether to buy the next install ment of 117 for James the assistant Secretary of defense for acquisition and said the failure of the York would Force the defense department to go Back and reflect in some detail on what had gone wrong with the contracting he suggested one lesson to be Learned was that a weapon might not be easily manufactured simply because its components had been proven in other the for used proven boors an m48 tank Chassis and a radar system originally developed for Jet fight the South african press association re ported that police fired tear Gas at about 400 marchers at the University for mixed race the students were demand ing the release of a detained student a Force in the founding of the United democratic front anti apartheid Loesak had called a March wednesday to polls Moor where Mandela is serving a life sentence for plotting shuttle from Page 1 commander Joe Engle told the the twice delayed shuttle which also seeks to repair a useless satellite in began spectacularly As the 100ton space plane thundered off its launching pad at and dashed High Over the at lactic spewing a 700footlong Tail of flame and lighting up the Dawn five minutes after the Hole in the Clouds and heavy rain from a Tropi Cal disturbance again deluged the launch ing the astronauts wore rain slickers when they arrived at the there were some holes in the some very Large in 50 to 100 Miles in said launch director Bob so we bet that we would be Able to thread the proverbial Needle and get through a break in the weather during the launch window available to asked if the launching team had violated launching regulations that Call for a ceiling and no rain or lightning Over the shuttles flight Sieck if you want to use the term push the but exceed the limit or violate launch it was obviously a marginal but an acceptable he said the ceiling was actually but the Clouds at the lower level were and the astronauts could have clearly seen a runway Here if they had to make an emergency return after a thunderstorm wiped out the first launching attempt and a failed computer forced a second postponement the launching team had Only a 34min Ute period in which to put the discovery on a proper course to deploy its three communications satellites and to track Down a fourth for if the discovery had not been launched by the Rescue would have been abandoned because the derelict satellite no longer would be in a proper position for a in that the astronauts would have flown a shortened Mission to deploy three communications although the Rescue of the million syn com communications satellite is the glamorous part of the the release of the Trio of satellites for paying customers has higher priority and a million delivery terrorists from Page 1 longer the red army faction and the French direct action terrorist in letters to news had already claimed responsibility for the Rhei main Frank of Wood assigned to the 437th Mili tary Airlift Wing at Charleston and Becky to of san the wife of an air Force enlisted were killed in the one of the German citizen bar Bara is still hospitalized in Frank of new York assigned to the 563rd Ord co in was last seen alive leaving a Wiesbaden discotheque with a Man and woman the night before the Rhei main the 20yearold sol Dier was beaten and shot to police Are looking for More than a dozen red army faction members in connection with the murder and chief suspects Are Barbara and Sigrid witnesses have identified Sternbeck the woman who bought the Auto Mobile used in the car both women Are known red army fac Tion members who went underground sever Al years German authorities have is sued warrants for their arrest and offered rewards totalling Marks about for temperatures August 26 l h 65 84 63 95 45 62 67 76 73 81 69 82 57 75 66 77 58 95 64 70 65 82 63 71 76 92 67 82 58 79 61 74 64 77 69 94 58 97 63 76 61 75 49 54 54 81 65 75 70 90 72 92 58 73 Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Worth Denver Des Molnes Detroit Fairbanks Fargo Hartford Honolulu Houston Indianapolis l 71 h 93 Jacksonville 54 79 Kansas City 81 104 Las vegas 63 83 Little Rock 70 94 los Angeles 60 77 Louisville 65 83 Memphis 81 87 Miami Beach 54 81 Paul 60 83 Nashville 68 86 new Orleans 72 84 new York City 74 91 Norfolk 64 86 Oklahoma City 57 79 Omaha 77 93 Orlando 73 86 Philadelphia 63 79 Pittsburgh 70 101 Salt Lake City 68 83 san Diego 56 66 san Francisco 76 90 san Juan 53 80 Seattle 65 85 Syracuse 71 99 tucson1 72 85 Washington 54 83 Wichita european weather forecast for wednesday fair to partly Cloudy skies in Central and Southern Germany with dense morning dissipating by the Benelux and extreme Northern Germany will have mostly Cloudy skies with occasional Light High temperatures upper 50s to High 60s lows upper 40s to Sunset wednesday Sunrise thursday Outlook for thursday no significant change in weather but Western and Northern sections will be temperatures recorded tuesday f p p f p m 55 64 p 48 65 4am 4pm 73 93 48 64 68 82 63 75 54 66 4am 4pm m 51 63 p 57 70 cd 48 68 f 51 82 cd 50 57 p 46 72 p 61 77 by det 7th weather Graben other worldwide temperatures f cd f f f High Low 93 72 68 52 66 57 84 66 82 59 cd f f cd f by the associated of far a Cloudy a mostly Cloudy partly High Low 72 54 79 59 55 43 75 61 68 50 late sports new York a Wimbledon Champion Boris Becker brushed aside Australia Peter Doohan 62 the opening Day of the open Tennis other winners included third seeded Hana Mandrikova of Czechoslovakia and 12th seeded australian Wendy Turnbull among the women and 12 Johan Kriek of the in mens
