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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 07, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday october 7, 1985 Asp questions defense buildup results to the is trillion  id Mink Lvalion significant  Only chairman of the la Nus armed service. Cumm to Ltd sunday. Rep.  Aspin a wis cautioned How sex or. That his figures should not be a Ikon As a definitive is ii Niem on military strength likewise he said they cannot be Sakenas in unqualified indict Cal of the Kim a i a Ninny stewardship of the National Security. They do. However raise Obj  questions about that Stewart jul Plait Aspin. Only in the personnel  clearly demonstrate real improve a two Tor he Money  in said weapons inventories have grown minimally but costs have risen. And that s hardly a sign of Progress considering we were told the faster Pace of procurement under Reagan would me in greater efficiency and Lowe unit ams. Is Ronald Reagan doing with defense what he accuse administration of doing with social lies show that _  been procured for All the military a. -.,and some of it has been delivered the readiness of key weapons has Imp Ned markedly and the costs of Many weapons systems have decreased. Aspin said his charts showed Pentagon spending once itis adjusted for inflation is not merely Large in peacetime terms but has already exceeded the wartime peaks of the korean and Vietnam  in the personnel held.  said there have been Nota ble increases in re enlistments the percentage of recruits holding High school diplomas and in the percentage of recruiting objectives achieved All for a  in  in key technology areas where Overall Pentagon measurements show the unite states largely ahead of the soviet Union Aspin said the . Position has nol improved in the past four years pile spending 56 percent More. Standards he said there has been no change it a web Fralc comics while the relative . Position  dec lined in three. In the area of procure Man top Jed crack inventory growth in All major equipment 2.9 percent Over 19so-1983. But Aspin added there is a significant amount of mate rial approved and contracted for during the buildup that is Mill in the pipeline. Bonn wont support sol so of Genscher says to sign a framework agreement with the United Stales on Star a us research if no other european government docs  minister Hans Dietrich Genscher said sunday. In this matter we Don t want to make asolo run Genscher said in a radio inter View with the Munich . We Wal Ghib pfc Nir selves out in  question Gram will be conduct " awareness that we arc seeking a european reaction to this question Genscher said. The government of Christian Democrat Chancellor Helmut Kohl is or to sign an i cow timing German defense in Ilia a space based defense research program that has been dubbed Star  the French government has flatly re fused to have anything to do with sol and i cd Canada have a sore Recti agreement. Pie tree demo party the Junior partner in Kohl coalition and clearly More cautious about getting involved in sol. A hic Nides in Kohl s chancellery have backed German participation some Mem Bers of Genscher s party have asked for suspected informer slain in s. Rioting flared in Black township of mpg a Black was burned to death on a pyre flaming Wircs police said sunday. The latest death apparently the slaying of suspected police informer or Collaborator occurred in Langa township near  inthe Eastern Cape province late saturday lice Headquarters in Pretoria  body was so badly Burn sex of the victim could Najj  the s More than thu Mats have been killed in13  linked to apartheid a s system of forced racial Seg Ilton. Most have been killed by police but others have been slain by Blacks accusing them of ties with the authorities. At a funeral in Soweto outside Johannes Jurg on saturday mourners smash " five buses and i j Cannis cars and spraytjq9nllaefqqrcd riot  statement said the Blancd with Sticks and rubber whips Mak ing it Clear that they were not a peaceful crowd of  witnesses were quoted As saying that a another funeral earlier saturday a group of mourners attacked the Home o a Black policeman burning him to death in the ensuing Blaze. There was no official Confirma Tion. Under state of emergency rules impose july 21, police imposed sweeping res Eric fic rals which in the past have irked clashes Between Blacks and riot patrols. In Kogiso West of Johannesburg crowd threw a gasoline bomb at the Home of a Black Council member i Luizia Molt inc causing extensive damage but wound slice  Council members have been Atlas Nln Nelly in the past13 months of unrest. Atn and a half do in Council been killed. Hundreds of policem Crittend Council members Homes have been  was also reported in Black town ships outside Cape town and in Rural areas of the Cape province and in Umla?.i near Durban. Guard infantry division is reactivated bei.vo1r. A. A Secrce. Marsh or. Joined two govcrnorssa1lntmhmubfijeacli-Valion of an army National i that participated in the a Day invasion Normandy in world War ii. The 29th inf div which was deactivated. 17 years ago has been reorganized 10,600 reservists from Marvla. Ginia As the Only Fantry division Iran sent a letter saying i Hethe longstanding american tradition of citizen so ii is. An continues to be a vital element in the fans Erfour  crowd of about  greatest army in Chetion free. It is Hope for a Tro also present were Virginia , Maryland gov. Harry Hughes and sen. John Warnerr a. The division is headquartered at fort Belvoir and under the command of maj. Gcn-4_ Tuc and Gray colors of the division hark Back to the civil War. Who Virginia became a part of the confederacy an Maryland remained in the Union. The division was deactivated in 1968 after 51 years of Scricc including combat Ini h world wars. A rotary Caspar Weinberger in june f3bmta�lhc the anniversary the invasion Oti  announcing that the division . Niagara a Lituin " to from Page 1 from the harness thai held him in the bar Rel but otherwise was unhurt. He said he videotaped the ride through a Small plexiglass window and hoped to use the footage to make a documentary. That Way everybody can ride Over the Falls with me he said. His camera and film still were i barrel saturday night and Mundis Jukl probably won l get Lacni a Irnita Lorthe police and Cou Jim inish cd with them. Doug Jumson a member of Munday s Crawf Nono water got into the barrel As it spun for Aboul 90 minutes in the  the Falls with Munday maintain ing radio Contact before the Craft was pulled ashore. Was Lakin to a wailing police and was charged Wilh unlawfully by Lunt and wilfully Faili comply a itrel the latter he had been after  logo of hat a Timpl was aborted when. Mun Day s barrel became trapped in the re Taining poo of a hydroelectric Power Plant about a mile and a half above the Falls. On saturday Bailey said members of Munday s Crew backed up a pickup truck and dropped the barrel with Munda already scaled inside into the River Only 200 feet above the Brink. In Munday faces a  charge of unlawful us  and he pm Nina si.000 and be son. 30 Days in jail on the probation violation charge. Munday of Caistor Centre Ontario Islo appear in Ontario s provincial court in Niagara Falls on nov. 6. He was released saturday on his own Rico Gnu Ance. Wjk ast person to take the plunge  of barring on r.i., who Rode his pc Long barrel Over the Falls up. 18. Three people Haw a Len  mums. Munda said his Attenh Piave Cost him Aboul $ of 00. He. More discussion. Guns Char said a Bonn decision on the he remarked la assign research contracts without such an agreement. German firms and research  of course participate in the american program and of course they arc  mat now he said. Temperatures l 4? 47 55 48 42 40 37 40 72 50 44 64 h a 68 70 a6 57 53 76 68 54 87 78 61 94 who he 0 a Dan Atlanta Atlantic Civ Boston Chicago Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Honolulu Houlon Kansas City Lai vegas Ober l 68 74 35 56 61 65n 51 41 49 46 57 s h s3 89 55 78 70 68 97 70 52 69 74 75 74 i Mem Mot Lai Angela Miami Minneapolis new Orleans new York Orlando Phoenix Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland sail Lake Civ san fran do Wai Hogton v Douds ivies Wilh Light re Northern Germany Dev with Light  and Hern Germany wit have morning tog Iii paling Lolow 70i, lows Sel monday 550. Turli Edby nto Iii Cloudy i and the Northern Hall v will remain partly a Urei Bligh ii cooler Nosy. It will do Cloudy oud 0 to Low 6 37 Outlow Cloudy with morning tog  record 52 64 45 77 55 6 so 71 61 75 Paris d Rome p 7ih weather us. High Lew Montreal r 6? 55 Moscow cd 57 5? Omo cd 60 43 Toronto r 59 49 Vancouver to 59 43 by the asocial de press t r Xiv. Cairo i Dublin cd Helsinki i Jerusalem t Lisbon California lawyers of divestment of funds san Diego Dpi divestment of As much As $11 million in Trust fund Money from Banks doing business in South Africa has been approved by a 52 Mcm bar delegation of the California bar association. By a nearly unanimous voice vote the conference approved the National Law yers Guild proposal to remove any of the $11 million Legal Trust fund Money and All other funds controlled by the state bar from Banks doing business Wilh South Africa. La is hoped the action will serve to in fluence other bar groups to take similar action said National lawyers Guild Al Lorincy Ben Margolis  
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