European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes thursday May 22,1b8g Energy costs drop for 3rd straight month Washington the Washington Post in an article wednesday concerning the teems on accused . Spy allegedly sold the soviet Union acknowledged it withheld a description of the betrayed technology after president Reagan urged the newspaper not to publish the Story. The paper said Reagan made inc request in a Telephone conversation on May 10 with the Post s Board chairwoman Katharine Graham. Reagan made the Call Al the request of Cia director William j. Casey the news paper reported Casey at a May 2 meeting with Post editors had threatened to ask the Justice department to prosecute the news paper if it ran the full Story regarding for Mer National Security Agency employees Ronald w. Pelton who is on trial for espionage in Baltimore. White House spokesman Michael guest said late tuesday Here would be no response to the Post article the administration has had a number of conversations i h different people at the Post on this matter but we re not going to comment on this guest said. The Post published no details of the conversation. A night editor Al the newspaper who asked not to be named said she would Forward a request for a description of the conversation to managing editor Leonard Downie jr., but the Call was not returned. Before Reagan s Call other officials including vice adm. John m. Poin Delter. The president s National Security adviser and i pen William e. Odom director of the National Security Agency told the Post the article could jeopardize National Security the newspaper said. Senators hold off conservative challenges the original More detailed article had been scheduled to appear in editions of May 4, but the Post postponed publication after the meeting with Casey the newspaper said. The paper said executive editor Benja min c. Bradly a decided that because the Post has been unable fully to judge the Validity of he National Security objections of senior officials and because of Post Law yers concerns the paper has decided to print this article without a description of the technology the accused spy Alleg edly betrayed. Wednesday s article reports tha Pelton compromised a costly Long running and highly successful . Operation that used sophisticated technology to intercept the article says a High technology de vice was used in the operation which also involved . Submarines. It says the Sovi ets uncovered the operation after two lengthy debriefing sessions with Pellon in . Has discovered physical Evi Dence that the soviet discovered the operation and american intelligence official believe the device is in soviet bands the Post said. The article says Bradlee believes the origins Story would not have revealed any thing the soviets did not already know. The capability Pelton disclosed has been mentioned several times in the past in american newspapers the Post quoted him As saying. Lawyers on both sides of the Case have pledged hat in testimony set to begin next week classified information such Ai the program Pelton allegedly betrayed we be Kepi out of the proceedings. Top s pack Wood Specter win primary elections by the associated press moderate Republican Sens Arlen Specter of Pennsyl Vania and Dob Packwood of Oregon Defeated conservative primary foes tuesday while an anti Vietnam War con Gressman edged a decorated combat hero in Pennsylva Nia i healed democratic Senate race. Packwood who held off a surprisingly Strong Challenge by a Baptist minister will try for a fourth term in novem Ber against rep. Jim Weaver who easily won the demo cratic primary. Republicans Nave their gubernatorial nomination to for Mer Oregon Secretary of slate Norma Pulus 53, who joins a growing list of women nominated for statewide office this year. The democratic nomination was captured by Neil Goldschmidt. A 4j-Yuar-old former Portland mayor who served As transportation Secretary in the Carter administration. Dulus claiming Victory As a Banjo string band played " pc sir that s my baby challenged Goldschmidt to wage a to Sieve Rsie Onen Ted Campaign and said i m not going to be belly Ching All the Lime about the past. I m going to Luck about the future of this Gosc timid promised to shake the mate to its very foundations and return the citizens of this stale to control of their Oregon s cop Cov. Vic Atiyeh was barred by Law from seeking a third term As was Republican Cov. Dick Thorn Burgh of Pennsylvania. The Winner in Pennsylvania s democratic primary for governor was Robert p. Casey a former state auditor general who had lost three previous gubernatorial Prima Ries. With 97 percent of the vote counted Casey had 530,885 votes or 56 percent former Philadelphia District attorney Edward Reindell had 377,198 votes or 40 per cent and Lyndon Larouche supporter Steve Douglas had37,691 votes or 4 percent it. Gov William Scranton Iii son of die popular for Mer governor was unopposed for the gop nomination. In the democratic Senate Battle with 97 percent of the vote in Liberal rep. Robert Edgar a methodist minister who first ran for office because of watergate led with 420,131 votes or 41 percent Over state auditor general Don Bailey who had 394,888 votes or 44 percent. Lyndon Larouche supporter George elder had 48,322 votes or 5 percent and chemistry professor Cyril Sagan had 28 Bis Voles or 3 percent. We won this primary the new fashioned Way Ediar told supporters. We stood or principle and offered Choice to forge a new future to Pennsylvania. It s Amiracle but to Specter seeking a second term had 411,982, or 76 percent with % per a counted while Richard Stokes a saw the lop Issue for the fall election us economic development and Job Packwood 53, who gained National publicity from his Reform package was challenged by Joe Lutz who bad never before sought office with 31 percent of the vote in Pacl Twood had 55,607 votes or 58 percent to Lulu s 41,046 votes or 42 percent. Weaver 58 who is giving up his 4th District seat in the . House fended off challenges from slate rep. Rick Bauman and stale sen. Rod Monroe with 31 percent Ollk Vole to. Weaver had 58,335 votes or 65 percent. If the people of Oregon want to Stop the nuclear arms race they must Slop Bot Packwood. And Stop him now Weaver said in a Victory statement " " the Oregon governor s race with 30 percent of Lite d. Paulus had 69,150 votes or 76 percent of the Vole. While six rivals split the rest. Gowor 68 percent on the Democrat six opponents was stale sen. De -.,--_ ,.,5, or 26 percent. Vhf a Nice icel of and till democrats voting for convention delegates in 27 cities and towns apparently threw s3m�ppar " inv William a. O Neil to spare him t0bymorfe.t.r Milry few Fly former congressman n ,1,580 Voles or 24 percent. Specter said at a Victory party in Philadelphia that he ""p0" of 20 percent 270 of j 1 Ion in order o get "
