European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes sunday june 1,1986dod expects red Ink despite substantial savings of Norm an Black a Militon writer Washington the Pentagon told Congress Friday it will save additional Money this year an fuel ind weapons Pur chases but its operating account appear dam Jned in go into the red became of the devaluation of the Dollar overseas defense Secretary Caspar w. Weinberg or in a quarterly report to Congress said the Pentagon had identified 11.7 billion in a no impaled savings Tor fiscal 1986 beyond the roughly s3.2 billion in savings it reported in March. The Pentagon has asked 10 apply much of hat Money toward next year s budget. The additional st.7 billion in savings identified Friday must be weighed against a projected shortfall in operating funds to taling almost si.9 billion caused by inc devaluation of the Dollar Weinberger said these Cost increases arc not budgeted and occur in different accounts than the savings we have identified Weinberger wrote. Robert Helm the Pentagon s corp ill or. Explained Friday inc j1.7 billion involves savings generated through weapons contracts that ended up costing less than anticipated to or than epic Cid inflation and a major dip in fuel costs. Thus Virtu ally All of the savings arc being found in the department s procure ment account Helm continued. The operations and maintenance account on the other hand is already roughly shoo million Over budget and now projected to end the year about si.9 billion Over Bud get because of the fall in the value of the Dollar. The Dollar has dropped roughly 30 per i eni against the German Mark and Japa Nese yen since oct. I when the fiscal year began. But the decline translates to i huge 45 percent compared Tow Hal the Pentagon Luj anticipated and budgeted. Congress created n special revoking fund for the Pentagon in 1979 to cover fluctuations in the Dollar s value overseas bit that fund Only has about jl.1 billion in it. Helm continued. Thus even if the fund Cushion is used entirely the Pentagon is facing a shortfall of about s60q million by the end of the year. The army because of the la pc number of bases in Europe and Japan will be the hardest hit by the shortfall bar All four services will be affected to some client. Helm said. The comptroller noted the Pentagon docs not have the authority to Transfer the Lav Ings in the procurement accounts to Coyer inc operating account shortfall explaining thai Only Congress can do thai. Til Tell you right now we re going to talk to the committees and ask them to cover that shortage enact by Helm said. The comptroller added the Pentagon has already asked Congress to repro Atn $464.5 million of the newly reported us Ings toward High priority military require  included in that request is a proposal to earmark an additional j13 million far a program to produce new unmanned rockets Tor the air Force that could be used in lieu of the space shuttle s5b.j million for construction of Navy attack submarine and 1137.3 million for the Pentagon s health insurance system covering dependents of Active duty servicemen and Retiree. News update Barbie Case documents Sydney Australia a in 1952, the United states wanted Australia to resettle Klaus Barbie who is accused of War crimes in France according Loa Liberal party senator to obtained documents under Freedom of in formation legislation. Peler Baume who obtained the papers called Friday for a government inquiry into australian involvement in resettling a is. Baume said in n Senate speech obviously the Barbie attempt was unsuccessful. But the documents suggest that some nazis May have slipped into our  Barbie 72, is charged with beading inc Gestapo in Lyon France from 1942 to 1944 and is to be tried on charge of causing the deaths of 4.0co people and the deportation of 7,500 others. He eventually settled in Bolivia after the War. He or extradited to France in 1983 and is now in  awaiting trial. 2 egg throwers sentenced Auckland. New zealand a two Young new zealand women who threw eggs at Queen Elizabeth ii in february were jailed Friday for Sii month. Deborah Jane Leyland. 22, and Anne Marie Thorby 21, were sentenced by the Auckland District court id he maximum penalty under new zealand Taw against assaulting the Queen. The charges arose from an incident at a Royal visit with schoolchildren in Auckland on feb. 24. The women had pleaded innocent. Defense counsel Ailsa Duffy said the defendants did not intend to insult the Queen personally. She said their actions were directed at the office she holds. The court however said the egg throwing Inci Dent had been a Clear planned attack on the Queen in her official capacity and the deterrent aspect of a sentence must Lake precedence Duffy said later an Appeal would be filed. Sweden plans sub barriers Stockholm. Sweden a the swedish Navy said Friday it is installing underwater net barriers outside an important naval base whose Waters have been penetrated by soviet submarine. Swedish marines chased soviet subs off the base on the hours Bay in a dramatic hide and Rcck Chase in 1981, one year after a soviet sub was grounded while violating swedish Waters outside the Karluk Rana base in Southeastern Sweden. The enclosing of the Bay. Inside a Chain of islands near the swedish capital of Stockholm is a Conse Quence of the violations we have had during recent years. We have had divers and submarines far into our naval base Anas Engkvist said we want to safeguard to protect them against  Truman statue to be repaired Athens Greece a the government will repair a statue of former is. President hairy s. Tru Man a win blown up by Greet Terro Rou in March. Inc official Athens news Agency said Friday. The move would overturn an Athens City Council decision not to re erect the 12-Foci Bronze Ila tue on the grounds it was a terrorist target and a Symbol of National  the government news Agency said the american hellenic educational and progressive association a Epa announced thursday that Green s ambassador to Washington George Papoulias had assured the group the Monument would be rebuilt. Kremlin declares it won t abide by arms limits if . Violates Salt Moscow a the so dict Union saturday said it will not feel bound by Sirate Jujic arms controls it agreed to with the United Stales in inc 1970s if the United states exceeds inc weapons limits allow cd by the Salt accords. A government statement published by the official Tass news Agency strongly condemned what it called president Reagan s exceptionally dangerous announcement tues Day that the United Stales will nut feel bound by Trie Salt 11 treaty in the future. It was the first official soviet reaction to Reagan s announcement. Reagan announced tuesday  the United states would scrap two nuclear armed submarines to beep within the terms of the Salt 11 Accord signed by is. And soviet leaders in 1979 but never ratified by the us. Senate. But he also served notice he will not abide by what he has called a fatally flawed agreement thereby asserting for the first time . Readiness to abandon the Salt ii limits on strategic nuclear weapons. The Kremlin s response saturday said it should. Be Clear that the soviet government will not watch impartially How the United slates is breaking Down the agreements reached in the sphere of the limitation of strategic arms. As soon As the .a. Goes beyond the Eua bribed Levels of arms or otherwise violates the main provisions of inc mentioned agreements Salt i and Salt ii observed by the sides until now the soviet Union will consider itself free from the relevant Timin Yimenu under toe 1972 interim agreement Salt i and the Salt ii treaty and will take the necessary practical Steps to prevent the military strategic parity from being upset. These measures will Rule out the possibility of the United slates acquiring advantages in the main Type of new strategic arms which it is developing now and which it intends to phase into  the soviet statement said. The Kremlin said Reagan s announcement in Salt ii demonstrated that his administration is More interested in fueling the arms race taking it to outer space and Incret ing world tensions than in reaching agreement will the Soviel Union. 150 protest outside White House ask pay hikes for Federal workers Washington a about Iso members of the National Treasury employees Union demonstrated out Side the White House on Friday demanding higher pay for Federal workers. The protest was aimed at the cumulative effects of the Reagan administration on Federal workers which has left them on a pay scan r july 20 percent below workers holding comparable Jou in private business said Teu president Robert Tobias. The Union represents 120,000 Federal employee in 16 agencies including the internal Revenue service nuclear regulatory commission the department of health and human services and the customs service. The demonstrators carried signs and chanted hey. Hey what d a say make Granun Rudman go away referring to the new Law requiring deep budget cuts to eliminate Federal deficits by 1991. The workers who earn from j9.300 to s44.000 per year fear budget reductions forced by Gramm Rudman will Cut into their pay and benefits. In order to have a government that Coffi Tiedt we ought to be trying to attract the Best and the brightest Tobias said. That s not what Ronald Reagan has been doing Lle t been doing just the  Tobias complained Inal since Reagan took office be by proposed pay increases for Federal employees of 3 percent at most nowhere near what it would Lake to bring Federal workers up to the comparable level in the print sector. The workers marching in front of the White Hook took personal leave time for the demonstration Tobias said. White House spokesman Dale per Okay mid there would be no comment on the protest. . Must get Confra group to free German prisoners Ortega tells envoy Managua. Nicaragua a president Daniel or Tega said Friday be told a. German special envoy thai it is up to the us Gove Nunnel to arrange the release of eight germans kidnapped by .-supparted Contra rebel. It is up to the government of the United states to take the necessary Steps for the fun nicaraguan democratic Force to release those kidnapped Ortega said after his meeting with envoy Hans Juergen Wischnewsky. The fun has claimed responsibility for the May 17 kidnapping of four men and four women from Germany who were doing Volunteer work for Nicaragua s leftist Sandi fiesta government. The fun is he largest of several rebel grour4known As contras thai re fighting to overthrow toe Sanjit Fly Las. The government of Nicaragua has lob or. Witch Newsky that the government of the Federal German re Public should undertake the corresponding Steps with Ike North american government so thai the German citizens can be freed soon Ortega said. Fun rebels kidnapped the eight German during m on the Village of Jacinto Baca. 122 Miles Soal East of Managua. Ortega said Nicaragua intelligence has info mat indicating the Rebb Are holding the germans in an abandoned lumber Camp near the Hamlet of attains in Elsya province. 156 Miles iou theas of the capital