European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 1, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes n report on Laradel 8 army pages 14,15 q bus crash kills 1b Page 5 o Forest Liros rage in Canada Page 28 vol. 45, no. 45 sunday june 1, 1936 re Otto i Ond to d 8693 a red rockers solid pop Singer All pug Chlova leads whal might be called chernobyl Aid u Stltt Rock v rollers perform for More thin 25,000 people it packed Moscow stadium. Organizers said they hoped Friday s concert would raise $1.4 million for Ilc Tims at the chernobyl nuclear Accident related Story on Page 3 Shultz announces shift of gears on nuclear arms Halifax Nova Scolia Nett Secretary of slate George p. Shultz said Fri Day thai the United Stales in a policy shift of  will decide Whai nuclear weapons arc needed for its Security on m tary grounds and no longer in the technicalities of inc 1979 Salt ii treaty with the soviet Union. In a news conference at the end of a contentious two Day meeting Here of he nato foreign ministers Shultz said he did not want to underestimate the value that might accrue from achieving Radical re duct ims in nuclear arms through an arms Accord with the russians. But with the  of such an Accord admittedly slim Shutlz seemed in be seek ing to justify to the american and Allied Public president Reagan s announced shift away from dependence on the 1979 treaty to help maintain strategic parity with the russians. That Accord which was never ratified by the Senate set limits on the numbers of offensive Long Range missiles Anil bombers in the soviet arid american arsenals Reagan s statement tuesday that he plans to scuttle the 1979 treaty by the end of the year and the implications his will hold for arms con my touched off wide spread criticism by Many of Washington closest allies. The criticism was voiced at he nato meeting Here and in european capitals. J Shultz denied there was n Rifle in the Alli Ance. He said much of the criticism was Over imagery and not Over  in previous Public Mic mints Shutt had been strongly in favor of keeping within he limits of the. 1979 treaty and had been known to be engaged in a Sharp debate within he administration with defense Secretary Caspar w. Weinberger Over the question. It appeared Friday that still la had either changed his position or that Rea Gan had ruled against his View. Under persistent questioning Shultz re see arms on Page 28 kill 4 near Pittsburgh Pittsburgh a heavy Thunder storms triggered Flash floods and mudslides along two tributaries of the Allegheny River an Friday evening and at least f people were killed As High Homes and by the Ruste Fiur flooding from Pine Creek and Little Pine Creek struck Pittsburgh s Northern suburbs and caused fires Power outages and traffic jams in Northern Allegheny county. It Jurics were not known. Water was More than 6 feel deep in some parts of the town of Etna and Many cars were submerged. About id people climbed to the roof of the municipal building Wail ing to be rescued by boats. In Indiana township rescuers were walking up to their hips in water wit wagons can t gel through said " Oner Floyd Coles. The one Wagon  other three wagons arc  Lucky to get them  an infant a is rescued from a car Tab f was under water in Shalor township according to Kaka to a mudslide forced the closing of the westbound lanes of he Pennsylvania turn Pike about 5 Miles West of Pennsylvania route 28 at the Allegheny Valley inter change stale police Cpl. Edward Vogl said. Was Buind traffic was backed up for More than five Milis. Lightning started several House fires in county and the Flone was reported to be serious. Scattered Power outages also were reported throughout southwestern Pennsylvania army of commission chief warrant officers by Chuck Vinch Washington Bureau All army chief warrant officers will be  sweeping changes in Federal Law effective today Accord human army personnel offi Cial. But the spokesman said his does at mean a chief warrant officers Are automatically Commins Klud office on that Date. No one is commissioned until they receive a Noli from the army telling them so he said. Most warrant officers should be commissioned some my this summer he said. The changes were made last year in title 10 of the . Civ the principal group of Laws covering military personnel matters. The changes were approved by Cone in the fiscal 1986 defense authorization act. The official said that whenever the term  officers is used in the revised Tiue Otthat includes commissioned warrant officers us the Rise specified. Warrant officers on Reser flatus will be commissioned by the Secretary of Tkv Duniy upon promotion to a chief warrant officer Grade regular army warrant officers will be commission Oby the president upon promotion to chief Warran Sabicer. Warrant officers in Grade we will can tint Roc appointed not commissioned by the Secretary Ottye army. The official said there is no Legal distinction Between presidential and secretarial commissions. Still to be resolved the official said is How warrant officers already in grades w-2, w-3 and w-4 will be commissioned. A cw-4 does t go before Uny More promotion boards he said. Ana because of time in Grade rules cw-2s and cw-3s May not come up for Pron three to six years of so if we use Only promolionlui4mutcommissioning " pie who got  year would have to but he up army would like to commission All its s possible. Be expect thai  quickly he said. Under the changes  officers will be Able to administer oaths for re enlist White be designated As commanding officers and will Havit characterized As commissioned service the official s for Manile commissioned warrant officers in Cost stand will enjoy the status of commanding officers and will have greater authority to impose non judicial punish ment under article 1 5 of the uniform code of military Justice the official said. Other interpretations of the new Law say that commissioned warrant officers May on their own authority order enlisted soldiers into arrest or confinement. A warrant officer who is not commissioned must first receive such authority f j commanding officer. May administer oaths Tda Iwobi cruise authorized to do so,__fya0hwririrst a under article 30 of i hot _ in subject to article 133 of the code which pertains o conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. May sit on courts of inquiry appointed under article 135 of the code Are eligible for interservice transfers. Arc no longer prohibited from appointment As Gener Al staff officers or Insp tors general. Are not excluded by statute from appointment As summary court martial officers. However according to the manual for courts martial a summary court martial officer should hold the rank of curtain or higher unless special circumstances exist. Many additional determinations of the Impact of his a will be made the official said. T officer retirement is not affected made according to the official to bring the anal in with the Navy Marine corps end coast guard  warrant officers in grades w-2 through w-4 Whitecap i a those in Grade we. The air Force abandoned is in Kil officer program in i9s8