European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 18, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes n bicycling through the Loire Valley daily Magazine d Cleveland beats Pittsburgh 17-7 in pro football Page 21 d today s Dollar buys 2.86 Marks see rates Page 27 the stars and stripes vol. 44, no. 153 wednesday september 18, 1985 in Don.  d 8693 a scandal reaches Kohl s office Secretary suspected of being spy Trees to East Germany Bonn a a Secretary in the office of Chancellor Helmut Kohl is suspected of spying and has fled to communist East Germany the chief Federal prosecutor s office said tuesday. It is the first time the West German spy scandal has touched the Chancellor s office since the affair began Early last month with the disappearance of an aide to West Germany s economics minister. Prosecutor Kurt Rebmann said espionage investigations have been opened against both Herla Astrid Willnor 45, and her husband who worked in a foundation associated with a political party in Kohl s coalition government. West German radio quoting government Security sources said the missing Secretary May have had Access to confidential information about the . Strategic defense initiative commonly known As Star  the pair sent resignation letters to Kohl and the foundation saying they had fled to East Germany Rebmann a Iid. He added that the woman failed to return monday co her Job in the internal political Section of the Chancellor s office. She had been on vacation in Spain and had worked in the Chancellor s office for nearly 12 years according to Rebmann. The statement from Rebmann s office identified the woman s husband As 59-year-old Herbert Willnor. Rebmann said her husband worked in the Friedrich Naumann foundation. The foundation is closely linked with the free democratic party the Junior partner in Kohl s coalition government. According to Rebmann Willnor was a member of the Waffon is a unit of Hitler s military during world War ii. He was held by the soviet Union As a prisoner of War became a member of the communist party after settling in East Germany in 1949 and moved to West Germany in 1961, Rebmann said. Since the spy scandal broke out a top counter espionage official has defected to East Germany and authorities have arrested a Secretary in president Richard von Wiz acc scr s office on spying charges. West Germany s top espionage official has been fired. However both East Germany and West Germany have said they Hope that relations Between the two countries will not suffer. The controversy began aug. 6, when 60-year-old Sonja Luneburg a longtime Secretary to economics minister Martin bang Mann was reported missing. Police said they found sophisticated photographic equipment in her Bonn apartment. Police said the equipment May have been used in espionage work. On aug. 17, Ursula Richter 52, and a Friend. Lorenz see scandal on Page 28 grenade injures 38 at Rome cafe Man charged Rome a a palestinian born in Lebanon was charged tuesday with hurling a grenade at a fashionable via Van to cafe crowded with tourists sipping late night Coffee. Thirty eight people were injured in the , five seriously. For us he s the Man Marcollo Monarca the Rome police chief told a news conference. Police identified him As Ahmad Al hos Ien Abu Saroja 27, and said he was a pales Tinian born in a refugee Camp in Lebanon. He had first been identified As a moroccan because he carried a false passport from that country police said. According to police the suspect had checked in sunday to a hotel about a 10 minute walk from via Veneto. In his lug Gage at the hotel police found $1.500 in Cash and a return plane ticket from Damas Cus Syria to Vienna. Pareja who is believed to have been bom in the boric alb Araine refugee Camp in Lebanon entered Italy aug. 25 and stayed at two other italian hotels before coming to Rome police said. The news Agency Ansa reported that. In a Brief conversation with an Arab speak ing italian journalist the suspect denied he had carried out the attack. I am palestinian i fight for my people but i did not do what i have been accused of he was quoted As saying. Hospitals reported that 15 people were still hospitalized tuesday including three a a Tuiolo View of Rome s cafe de Paris the target of Genade throwing terrorist monday night. Americans six italians three britons and victims from Argentina Australia and Spain. At the news conference police officials offered no motive for the attack. But they noted that several groups had previously threatened reprisals unless seven lebanese arrested by italian police last november were released. The lebanese have been indicted on charges of planning to blow up the . Embassy on via Van to. No organization claimed responsibility for monday s blast. Police said they had spotted the Man run Ning from the scene and caught him after a half mile Chase. He was charged with pos Sessing and setting off an explosive. Police said two grenades were hurled apparently at a particular table in the cafe do Paris shortly after 11 . Monday. Only one exploded. The police bomb squad tuesday exploded the second grenade which had been sur rounded by sandbags overnight and re opened via Van to to pedestrian and car traffic. All i remember was we were in the cafe and it was full of blood. Everyone was screaming and of course i was screaming too and calling for a  said Mer cedes Doherty a tourist from Tiverton . She said her son in Law Jerome fiely see grenade on Page 28 wartime read Ness is Fop goal Pentagon will centralize Hospital authority by Clint Swift Washington Bureau Washington medical readiness will be the criterion determining the size and makeup of the Mili tary medical corps its facilities and training. Secretary of defense Caspar Weinberger said monday. Weinberger meeting with More than 140 of the 168 military Hospital commanders said he is centralizing authority in the assistant Secretary of defense for health affairs or. William Mayer. The address was billed As serving notice to the services and political interest groups that business As usual is about to end. Weinberger told the commanders he is not concerned about the bureaucratic or political implications of any of the decisions facing us  Weinberger reminded the commanders that a defense health Agency under which the services would report to a defense department official instead of to the service secretaries has been proposed As a solution to military medical problems. He said he believes centralizing authority in Mayer would work. However establishing a defense health Agency is a step that i will certainly take if the mechanisms we have put into place Are not Able to Correct the problems in preparedness Quality and costs that we face today he said. Mayer told the group earlier in the Duy hat he fore sees Many joint service medical centers in the years ahead. Weinberger said his program does not Call for a joint service medical command. That will not be necessary As Long As we will acknowledge the need for cooperation change improvement and refinement of our  the defense department is beginning a lop to Bot Tom Survey of its medical facilities around the world Weinberger said. Priorities for replacement or repair will be set on the basis of supporting the armed forces. This will end unneeded medical construction in the Continental United slates and conserve our limited re see Pentagon on Page 28