European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 04, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday. December 4, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 Casey defends Cia in meeting with Helms Dinv fir of a. F. ,. La i a Ftp j. Citso inc the Salt Sci f turini Iltchi i i anti Lii it of in lit . I. A hat i less Sass in an oct. 2 letter the North c in i h i raised a series of questions about Whei her the agon As Iff e sri i � t a and a our iss has Bednall acted by soviet deception tactics. With ii,."" meeting according to sources familiar that letter " Twy Deli cred Refl rep " Helms and met in private without their aides ror the in duh is lion and a spokesman uni Sci a u i mcclin8 ill � is Glt Senate critical pc cd to be the latest instance of a More assertive he has been taking toward congressional comp Lamis about the Agency. Last month. Casey sharply attacked sen. Dave Durenberger. A Man who chairs select committee i intelligence for his reported remarks on the c i a s performance. The charges against the agent come at a Lime when the Reagan administration is preparing a report on soviet comp Iunce with arms control agree meals. There is disagreement within the administration Over the nature of some alleged violations and congressional Consena like Helms have been pressing the administration to take a hard line position. Helms letter referred Only to the c la and did nol Lake account of recent moves by other agencies to lower i hair estimate of soviet capabilities. Helms the second ranking Republican on the 1 or Cigil relations committee raised u questions in his letter. I he suggests hat the Agency has purposefully or mistakenly underestimated soviet capabilities. In one question. Helms makes several Cha Ges Aboul the Agency s approach to arms control and then asks. Are these recent reports Correct arc they Best explained by an underestimate Ana tical Bias a possible pro soviet Bias or of he above i lie oct. 2 letter was the latest in a series to president Reagan in which conservative senators have Crivici de the Agency s soviet analyses on april 25. Helms and Sens. Steven Symms. R Idaho. And Malcolm Wallop. Re of. Argued in a letter o the president hat the soviet a Ripon has continuously camouflaged its violations of arms treaties. Fight Republican senators wrote to Reagan in sep tember to express concern about the soviet Union s Pur ported violations of the strategic arms i imitation treaty and other arms control agreements. Lach of the senators letters share the common theme that the soviet Union is succeeding in fooling american analysts with its deceptive measures a charge that has been Holly contested by various intelligence Agen cies. One former administration official termed that argument a Bunch of but Wallop a former member of the intelligence committee argues that the soviet Union has succeeded in fooling the Cia. He is a leading proponent of the argument that the Agency has been penetrated by a soviet mole or High level double agent. Children s Summit on satellite to 1 Blacks win ., soviet teens question each other Council seats m m c a of a 1 i c1 / a n i a mmm0r -3eu a by a Minneapolis a american teen agers wanted to know if Young people in the soviet Union Date while the Sovil Young sirs asked if russian is taught in the United Stales. In a children s Summit monday Young people in the United Stales and the soviet Union asked each other questions and Sang and acted together in a Salel Lile television Hookup Between the two nations. Do you go on Dales and when you do do you have chaperones was one que lion asked the soviet Lens who Walch cd the Audience 9.000 Miles away on a Large video screen. We have lots of opportunities. We go to the theater. We have lots of fun a Sovil boy answered. A Sovil girl then asked if russian is taught in schools in the United states. Although one american girl gave a Brief answer in russian another said for most of the United Stales we can probably say nyc1 " translators in each country relayed the questions and answers. Asked if Sovil children were tight to fear the United states a boy said we Don t fear the United Stales because we have a lot of experience w orking Logcher. We just want Friendship particularly with american children. We must see each other and speak Togo Lucr like we re doing taped for broadcast the question and answer session was Parl of an hour Long program taped for broadcast in the United Stales and the soviet Union. Seventeen american teen agers who visited the soviet Union last july to pie sent the play peace performed with the Minnetonka children s choir Al the Minneapolis children s theater. Soviet youngsters performed in the Osia Kino concert Hall in Moscow. Talking to each other. We can Cre ate the world of peace we dream said Singer John Denver who was Hosl for the Side. Young singers and actors from the United Stales and the soviet Union Sang duels. The program was dedicated to Samantha Smith. The Maine Icen Ager who was killed in a plane crash in August. Smith had visited the soviet Union As an John denier sing before screen showing russians at taping of children s unofficial peace envoy in 1983. She embodied the Young of America that we want to be Good neighbors with said the soviet Host Vladimir Pozner. In one segment an american boy and a soviet girl performed a scene from peace child which Calls for an end to the nuclear arms race. The performers images were superimposed on a to screen and icy appeared to clasp hands. said the program will by shown on Waco to. A commercial Sta Tion and then will by transmitted to 1no stations in the Public broadcasting system by satellite thursday. Soviet television also plans to show the program. In Plains a. Plains a. A two Blacks won scats on the six member City Council on monday and a third missed by five Voles in an election in which a Citi ens group threat ened to seek redress from the Justice department if All three Blacks did not win. To group Plains concerned i vans campaigned hard for its three candidates seeking places on the Council which rep resents the 687 residents of the predominantly Black Southwest Georgia town that is the Home of former president Carter. The group vowed to ask the Justice department to file suit against the City to change its system from Al Large elections to a District voting system if All Ihrck Candi dates did not win. In Complete but unofficial results Black candidate Douglas Edge Defeated White Candi Date Martha Terry 132-119 in Post 3 Black incumbent Bowman Wolcy won re election to Post a by receiving 165 Voles to defeat White challengers Don Murray. 53 Voles and Max inc Wiggins. 32 Voles and while candidate Glen Godwin Defeated Black candidate Sim Mic Tullis 127-122 in Post 5. Before the election. Wylie was the Only Black Ever elected to the Council said City clerk Sandra wallers. About 35 Blacks look Parl in a March and rally saturday sponsored by the group. Leader Raymond Marshall said the recent demotion of William Thomas a Black who had served As Plains police chief since iv77. Sparked the rally. T Homas was demoted during a closed coun cil meeting and Council members have re fused to say Why shielding their decision with a personnel exclusion thai is allowed under Georgia s open meetings Law. "1 feel like we re Citi ens of said Brenda picked a member of Plains concerned Cili cons. We need to know whal s going Pickell said Blacks Al o arc boycotting stores owned by whiles Bei nol enough Blacks hold responsible p. It ions in Plains businesses. We have qualified Black she said. We feel if we re not Good enough to work behind the counter then they Don l need our tobacco company asks $10.1 million in libel damages Chicago a attorneys for the lure Youngst Cis into smoking. But a lawyer for lbs brushed aside Brown & Williamson tobacco corp. S argument that a 1981 commentary by emmy jury to consider the reputation of cigarette makers in considering damages. "1 w Ould like to ask you How Good is the makers of Viceroy cigarettes asked a Fedor Al Surv monday to award $10.1 million in libel damages against lbs and a to an Chorman for a commentary in which he. Accused the tobacco company of trying to ally damaged the company and urged the lbs and lbs owned wbb tvs Jacobson. Sex. Jurors found on nov. 2ft thai Jacobson lib eled Brown & Williamson with a perspective that accused the company of Gumont that a 1981 commentary by emmy rep Lazion of a company which Sells Cigar trying to lure Young sirs into smoking by winning Anchorman Walter Jacobson Acle relies said Thomas Morsch. Representing re Lavinis the habit t in i fill Humn Orrl the inh Rorri the f he mar la ,., vl/tldh.1 to i i. A Ducr wine and
