European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Paga 4 the stars and stripes sunday june 1, 1986 rolling on to recovery Bratmon Citro 16, of of base rescued Niter being trapped for to Tut Dayi b snort Emit on mod Doclar Willian Wug Lullow. Oregon stud ends sure hiking trip will end safely Portland Ore. A student making a five Day trek through a rugged Mountain Range Iwa weeks after seven classmates and two faculty Mem Bers died in a blizzard or i mount Hood say they Are confident hey will be Safi. About 30 senior students and faculty members from Oregon episcopal school Elf Friday for the Ochoco Mountain Range in Central Oregon senior Laurie Cook said the group had made extensive preparations far the trek which will involve More hiking climbing. Her friends wanted me to go because Why should 1 be afraid of the wilderness the said. Nothing going to happen to a group of 11 climber from the school were found May 14 and 15 inside or near a Snow Cave on mount Hood after they aborted a climb to Icesum Mit of Fth 11,235-foot Peak because of storm. Only Woof the 1 survived. Reagan assails Senate delay on terrorist extradition treaty Washington a president Reagan declaring that there is no. Justification for crr wrists acts lambasted the Senate saturday for failing to move swiftly on a treaty aimed at expelling Irish terrorists from the United Stales. Reagan in his weekly radio address charged that Lack of movement on the treaty would undermine our ability to pressure other countries los invite terrorists who have murdered our the treaty is intended to permit Britain to win extradition of Irish terrorists who Are now finding Sanctuary in the United Stales. It could replace a treaty that allows alleged crr wrists to remain in it is country by claiming that their crimes were political. Reagan who is of Irish heritage did not mention any senators by name. He referred Only to a handful of us. Senators who have blocked movement on the measure and appeared to be referring to several democrats who rep resent Large Irish american constituencies who have sought to weaken the British american treaty. The president argued thai the anti terrorism stand taken by the seven Western democracies Al the Tokyo Summit would be imperilled by failure to ratify the treaty. He said the senates delay amounted to an affront to prime minister Margaret Thatcher who allowed . Fighter bombers to use British bases during in april 1 attack against Libya. This agreement when ratified would prevent terrorist who have kidnapped killed or maimed people in Britain from finding Refuge in our country. Today these killers Are Able to do just that by Labelling heir vile acts As political Reagan said in the address delivered from the presidential Retreat Al Camp David my. In Tokyo the democracies declared there is no Politi Cal or any other justification Tor terrorists acts and those who commit them should be brought to Justice. The world is watching the president said. Reagan said that if a few senators arc allowed to delay the pact there will be irreparable damage. Refusal to approve the supplemental treaty would undermine our ability to pressure other countries to Cit Rudite terrorists who have murdered our citizens. Rejection of i his treaty would be an affront to British prime minister Margaret Thatcher one european Leader who a i great political risk stood shoulder to shoulder with us during our operations against libyan Leader foam mar Qadhafi s terrorism Reagan said. / 948 . File urging prosecution of Waldheim revealed by group new York up a secret file shows an Independent . Agency decided there was enough evidence 38 years ago to put Kurt Waldheim on rial for nazi War crimes the world jewish Congress revealed. Waldheim i name also appeared on a 1948 us. Army wanted list of suspected War criminals based on the . Recommendation the Congress said. The secret file said the . War crimes considered there to be sufficient evidence to justify in coiling Waldheim former . Secretary general. It � War criminal Al the end of world War 11. The finding equivalent to a grand jury indictment since the United nations Doe not prosecute cases was sent Back to Yugoslavia for official action but Yugoslavia never sought to extradite Waldheim to stand trial. At a news conference Friday to release the secret tile Elan Steinberg executive director of the Congress also called on attorney general Edwin Meese o quickly bar Waldheim from entering the United Stales because of his wartime record. The charge listed against him were murder and putting hostage to death the file said. The , com Mission assigned Waldheim iia highest classification terming him one of those War criminals the committee believed should be delivered up for Waldheim who beaded the United nations from 1972 1982 and faces a Runoff election for the austrian presidency june 8, has denied charges he took part in the brutal reprisal attacks in Yugoslavia or the deportations of thou Sands of greek jews a nazi death Camps. There is nothing new in this. These Are documents that austrian president Rudolf Kirc Schlaeger saw which be1 judged and came to the conclusion that then an no proofs for any guilt of my part in them Waldheim Taid in Vienna. Therefore the conclusion again an attempt by the wac to interfere in our Kirchb Schwaeger Laid april 22 he found no grounds 10 prosecute Waldheim for nazi crimes but the former . Chief must have known about nazi atrocities against yugoslav partisans. The . File Taid Waldheim while Jerving under Gui. Alexander Loehr is responsible for the deadly retaliation acts carried out by the wehrmacht units in Yugoslavia from april 1944 to May 1945 because Bis unit was involved in directing Ibe retaliation orders issued by the German army High command. Loehr s staff of which Waldheim was a member were the Means for the massacre of numerous sections of the serb population in All parts of Yugoslavia it Laid us. Government sources who asked not la be identified said the in. Determination against wat hdm was significant because it Wai an Independent analysts made at the time of the events and would not have been prompted by any political considerations the file contains excerpts of testimony from several witnesses who said Waldheim was clearly linked u nazi atrocities including an account from Johann Meyer who Waldheim has denounced u liar. Melesc now it deciding whether to act on be recommendation of his nun tracking unit that Waldheim be placed an a watch lilt and hopped at us. Borders. Postal official faces prison term in payoff scandal Washington a Peier Voss vice chairman of the is. Postal service Board of governors and an aide in presi Dent Reagan s 1980 Campaign faces up to seven years in prison and is cooperating in a Federal probe of Post office contracts. Voss j5. Pleaded guilty Friday to taking illegal payoffs in Exchange for trying to steer a s250 million postal contract for High Speed address Reading machinery to a Dallas firm. Voss who co chaired Reagan s Campaign in Ohio in 1980, also pleaded guilty in a three count felony information in us. District court to embezzling Money from the postal service prosecutors said he collected for a first class airline ticket when he Actu ally rave led in coach dais. Voss immediately resigned from the eight member Board which is expected to award the contract Bier this year. First Public word of the Case came Fri Day when the felony information containing the three charges Wai unsealed in court. By pleading guilty to the three counts. Von avoided a grand jury investigation that could have led to additional counts being filed against Bun us. Attorney Joseph Diger Iova Laid the investigation initiated by the us postal service inspection service is continuing and that Voss a cooperating with the govern ment. According to it Genova and assistant us. Attorney e. Lawrence Barcella or. Vosi look from $20,000 to 125,000 in Ille Gal payoffs in cub and free airline tickets id a fee splitting arrangement with a Public relations company hired by the Dallas firm. Recognition equipment inc. The Public relations company John Gnau associates of Bloomfield Hilis mich., he a Washington office and was hired by on Vos recommendation the prosecutors said. The Public relation company is operated by Michigan businessman John r. Gnau jr., who was chairman of Reagan t 1980 Campaign in Michigan. Vosa arranged with Guau i company to receive up to .2 million if he could steer the contract to ret prosecutors Laid. Voss has known Gnau for Marly a decade they added. Digenova said von had planned to receive As much As 0.25 percent of the value of the contract if Rei were awarded Ibe work. Ned Multi disc ii was a Complex Ibeme design rely to steer Ibe contract to Rei mate. Nova Laid in an interview. Gnau was not charged but Tut attorney David Dumouc bal said Bis client did t know about Iny illegal payments to you and that Ift Bard to believe Peler Vosi would be involved in anything illegal. Barcelou Lou the court hat in Marco 085. Van along with another member of the Board pen iwed the Board chairman that the postal service should cease All activity related la i program to convert outdated zip code Reading equip ment. This gave Rei the Opportunity to be considered for Ibe upcoming contract. Vosi also to Deputy postmaster general in May june and july 1965, thai the postal service buy he system offend by ret. About ibis time. Von Dis cussed with Gnau associates president Wil Liam a. Spartin a fee splitting arrangement under which you would receive put of the Money Rei paid 10 Gnau associates. Spar tin b no longer with the firm. Prosecutor Laid Voss will mate restitution to Ibe government for both the airfare and the payoffs von was allowed to plead guilty co jut two counts of accepting illegal totalling 12,500 and one count of embezzling ,180 in Ibe airfare Mailer. He faces up to even Yean in prison and 121,000 in fines. He will be sentenced july 24 by us. District judge George h. Rever coffin. I m going to stand or u straight u i Voss said in a Telephone interview Friday Tai Moon. It s a new beginning. I la be waning All he said Federal proc Guiott had a cd bin not to discuss the
