European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday april 21, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 5 declassify stealth by data Glenn says by Cox news service Washington sen. John Glenn Friday complained that Congress has not been Given enough information on the stealth and by bomber programs and accused the defense department of creating an unfolding trav esty in bomber development through obfuscation and specious comparative  the Ohio Democrat s comments came in a strongly worded letter to Arizona Republican Barry Goldwater the Senate armed services committee chairman. Glenn called for declassification of stealth costs and proposed keeping the by production line warm in Case More by bombers Are needed after production is scheduled to Stop in 1988. Glenn an armed services committee member who has supported both the by and stealth programs threatened to work against 1987 stealth funding if the defense department continues to refuse to release the Cost figures. The senator s comments came just a few Days after the democratic chairman and ranking Republican on the House armed services committee also publicly protested the classification of the stealth information. In his letter Glenn sought Goldwater s support in addressing an unfolding travesty in a major strategic pro Gram that greatly concerns  the department of defense and the United states air Force have consistently and consciously indulged in obfuscation and specious comparative analysis in addressing the strategic bomber modernization program to our committee and to the Congress Glenn wrote. I for one am fed up to my Eye Teeth with it. It is time for some straight talk and some straight answers if we in the Congress arc to live up to our responsibility to provide for the Best defense for this  the stealth a bomber under development that is supposed to be nearly invisible to enemy radar is touted As an improvement Over the by which is scheduled to go out of production in two years. Glenn said he is convinced that the air Force needs both bombers. But he said he does not know what the proper mix should be. And he said he is not convinced that the military should halt production of the by major parts of which arc manufactured in Ohio. Glenn complained that the air Force has not provided a bomber study that was supposed to be submitted to con Gress in december. And he called the classification of stealth costs a totally unsatisfactory  at a time of great pressure for holding Down military spending Glenn said it is essential that at the very least stealth program costs be declassified for open congressional  Glenn suggested that the committee provide $200 Mil lion in the 1987 budget for Purchase of by components with a Long production time in Case Congress decides More a is should be produced. If the stealth costs Are not declassified and better Cost analysis prepared Milton Beach Glenn s chief defense aide said the senator will seek to delete stealth funding in closed meetings of the armed services committee whose members do have Access to the Cost information. David Shumaker sits on the porch of what is left of his Sweetwater Texas Texas desolation Home after a Tornado Cut a two mile Long path through the town. Shumaker was a photo blown out of his House and landed on the roof of a neighbor s Home. More funds urged for Star wars san Francisco up Accord ing to the former director of the Goddard Institute for space studies of new York the soviet Union out spends the United states 10 to 1 in nuclear missile defense. Speaking at the Commonwealth club Friday Dartmouth University physicist Robert Jastrow said the russians will have a capacity by the mid-1990s for nuclear missile defense and we wont unless the United states moves ahead aggressively with its stars wars program. Jastrow who has written the Book How to make nuclear weapons obsolete Esti mated that the russians spend $30 billion to $40 billion annually on defense against strategic weapons. He said $25 billion of that total is spent for missile defense. He said the United states has proposed spending $2.7 billion for missile research this year arid $4.8 billion next year. Jastrow said a ballistic missile defense using no nuclear weapons of its own and no space based laser Battle stations can be built by the mid to late-1990s for about $60 billion. He said such a system would be capable of knocking out at least 90 percent of attacking nuclear missiles. Critics of the Star wars program claim it will Cost hundreds of billions of dollars with no Way to test its effectiveness. Sixth victim of Texas River strangled found Elpaso Texas up police on both sides of the  Border have stepped up their search for the River Stran Gler following the discovery of a sixth Vic Tim who was murdered and dumped in the Rio Grande after apparently being raped. Officials said the body Clad Only in a t shirt was recovered from the River Friday. An autopsy was to be performed this week. The bodies of six other females have been found floating in the River since March 18. Police said five of them had been raped and strangled and the sixth apparently drowned accidentally. Police have been conducting extra patrols along the Rio Grande during the past week. We arrested 38 people thursday night Juarez state judicial police sgt. Juan an Tonio roman said but we did not come up with any hard  he said a total of 78 suspects have been questioned. The first victim surfaced on the mexican Side of the River on March 25. Ten Days later another body was found in the Frank Lin canal in Elpaso. The canal is connected to the River. Last weekend two More victims an 18 year old and a 14-Yearrpld floated to the surface on the mexican Side of the River and on wednesday the fifth victim washed up on the . Side. Like the other unidentified victims she had been raped and strangled. One other woman Laura Elena de Rodriguez of Juarez drowned in the River april 8 but police said her death was listed As accidental. We think the two from last weekend were hand strangled roman said. The woman who was found on March 25 was strangled with a  the victims were in varying degrees of undress he said. Navy instructor student Pilot killed in Alabama crash Summerdale Ala. A officials Are investigating the crash of a Navy training plane in which an instructor and a student Pilot who were practising landings at an Airfield in Southern Alabama were killed. The t-34 Turbo prop plane burst into flames after crashing Friday afternoon at Summerdale Airfield South of Robertsdale in Rural Baldwin county. A Navy spokeswoman Ensign Susan Haeg said the crash occurred about 3 45 . She identified the victims As cmdr. Frank w. Dahlinger 43, of Pensacola fla., a Squadron commander and Pilot trainee Ensign Thomas p. Washington 23, of Han Over . We re not sure about the cause of the crash she said. We do know the Crew was doing practice landings at that Airfield prior to the  Haeg said the plane was assigned to the Whiting Field Nas in Milton fla., about 30 Miles from the crash site. The bodies were taken to a Navy Hospital in Pensacola. Stanley Zinner a Robertsdale Farmer and his son were working nearby when the crash took place. It looks like somebody just goofed said Zinner whose son is a Pilot. It looks like a Pilot  the plane was circling the Field slowly climbing when it tipped Over at about a 30 degree Angle he said. Sands of time in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today. April 21, 1946 the Spanish govern ment charged in a note to the United states and England that the soviet government was supplying Spanish Republican forces in France with food and arms and ammunition. 30 years ago today. April 21, 1956 George Avakian director of popular albums for Columbia re cords told the music educators National conference in St. Louis that Rock v Roll music is just a fad which will soon run its  20 years ago today. April 21, 1966 the . Gross National product made its biggest gain since the outbreak of the korean War during the first Quarter of 1966, the Commerce department reported 10 years ago today april 21, 1976 a Safe Deposit Box in a Hollywood Bank failed to yield Howard Hughes missing will but former associates of the reclusive billionaire still insist that one will turn up