European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d polish official confirms East West spy Swap Page 2 d Reagan Renews vow to put teacher in space Page 5 q Kennedy makes Surprise speech on soviet to Page 27 the stars and ripes authorized unofficial publication for vol. 44. No. 296 sunday february 9, 1986. Armeo forces ale Dolly or Sumor d 8693 a ruling against Gramm Rudman key Section of budget balancing Law held unconstitutional Washington a a special three judge Feder Al court Friday struck Down As unconstitutional a Central provision of the new Law designed to balance the budget within five years. But the judges who said the Law illegally vests excessive Power in an employee of Congress delayed the effect of their ruling pending an anticipated Appeal to the supreme court. If upheld Friday s ruling said the first is 1.7 billion round of spending cuts under Gramm Rudman ordered by president Reagan to take effect March i is hereby declared without Legal Force and the three judge panel unanimously overturned the Sec Tion of the Gramm Rudman Law requiring that mandatory across the Board spending cuts be triggered when con Gress fails to meet specified deficit reduction targets. A Quick Appeal directly to the supreme court is expected. Even in Advance of Friday s ruling sen. Warren Rud Man r-n.h., one of the Law s original sponsors had said such a ruling was expected but he predicted the Law will be upheld by the supreme court. On Wall Street where analysts have persistently warned of the perils of the huge Federal budget deficit the Dow Jones Industrial average fell almost 10 Points in the minutes after Friday s ruling. Open Market interest rates Rose minutes after the court released its decision. In the credit markets Bond prices which move in the see budget on Page 26 Duvalier quits . Flies him of France from press dispatches Tallo ires. France once Haiti s president for life Jean Claude baby due Duvalier arrived Early saturday at a 16th-Century restored Abbey in the snowbound French Alps. He has eight Days to find a new country. French officials said they agreed after consultations with the United states to give Duvalier temporary exile to prevent a Bloodbath in Haiti a former French Possession that declared its Independence in 1801. The 34-year-old millionaire dictator accompanied by his wife Mich la and 22 other family members and supporters left the impoverished Caribbean nation Friday morning aboard a . Air Force Jet. He arrived 9 35 . At St. A coins Airport in Grenoble France. Security officials immediately sur rounded the plane and searched the Duva lick Luggage confiscating several bags. French news reports said authorities seized several handguns but that could not be independently confirmed. Duvalier and his party were served a sumptuous meal on the plane As it sat on the Tarmac surrounded by police cars with flashing lights. Hundreds of police cordoned off the air port keeping Back journalists and several dozen protesters from the communist revolutionary league who held aloft signs Reading Duvalier Assassin. Out of the entourage raced off in rented Mer cedes cars to the hotel de i Abb Aye a restored 16th-Century Abbey in tall orcs Jean Claude baby Doc Duvalier and his wife Michele arrive in France. On Lake Annecy in the Alps. They were protected by a heavy Security guard. Officials said the Duvalier party Hud rented about 50 rooms. French officials in Paris said Duvalier would be allowed to stay a maximum of eight Days in France and probably would remain in tall orcs a picturesque town of 800 people located 470 Miles from Paris. The Duvalier family owns a chateau in Val d Oise outside Paris and property in Southern France. Duvalier is having difficulty finding permanent Asylum. European capitals Nave rebuffed his requests. Two West african nations Morocco and Gabon were reported Early Friday As ready to receive him but they issued statements refusing him entry. Western diplomats said Cameroon might offer the deposed president Asylum but there was no word from the govern ment in Yaounde. Duvalier was forced to leave Haiti by violent rioting against his repressive 15 year dictatorship. At least 50 people have died in protests in the last two months. Most of them were killed by Duvalier s armed forces. A six Man military civilian Junta look Power in Haiti and proclaimed Friday a National Holiday. The news of Duvalier s departure sent jubilant haitians streaming into the streets of the capital of port a Prince. The president look office in 1971 at the age of 19 after the death of his father Francois papa Doc Duvalier. The elder see Duvalier on Page 28 Aquino leading Marcos according to government Manila. Philippines a Chal Lenger Corazon Aquino who had already claimed Victory on the basis of her unofficial tally jumped narrowly ahead of presi Dent Ferdinand e. Marcos in the govern ment s own vote tabulations saturday. An aide said she was making plans to Call on Marcos to arrange an orderly Transfer of the commission on elections appointed by Marcos reported Aquino had an Edge of 2,932 votes of the 840,000 counted 21 hours after polls closed Friday. The commission s tally showed Aquino with 424,417 votes to 421.485 for Marcos. The figures represent about 3 percent of the total vote in Friday s balloting by 26 million voters As reported by 7 percent of the More than 80,000 voting stations. Final figures were not expected for Days. Aquino in a statement released 10 hours after the polls closed Friday said the trend is Clear and irreversible. The people and i have won and we know it. The mar cos spell is broken. The myth of his Invin Cible machine has been shattered. Against his guns against his goons and against his Gold the filipino people have Marcos spokesmen were not available for see Marcos on Page 28 budget changes delay some army promotions Heidelberg changes in the army budget will mean slower promotions for some soldiers. Active duty promotions of Captain through colonel and chief warrent offi cer 3 and 4, and sergeant through ser Geant major will be slowed starting March 1, an army news service release stated. The slowdown does not affect All ranks said Sec. De Rolph a usar eur spokesman in Heidelberg. Soldiers already on the promotion list will still be promoted but they will have to wait longer to Wear the new Grade said maj. Tom Wilson of the officer programs Branch in the office of the Deputy chief of staff for personnel in Washington. Promotion to sergeant through ser Geant major will be slowed Down during the March through september period. Field Grade officers on the army promotion list will be required to wait on the average two to three months longer see rank on Page 28
