European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 5, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday june 5, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 7 tur ban approved in Aspen Aspen. Colo. A resident of this exclusive Rocky Mountain re sort Lown voted tuesday to ban the Sale of Iichi made from the rur of animals caught in steel Jawed leg hold traps. The proposal known As the fur ban pissed by a j33-35s margin. We re saying this Lown docs nut approve of cruelly to  said councilwoman Charlotte Walls who was instrumental in gelling the proposal on the City ballot. The ban outlaws the Sale of All wild fun from any county stale or nation that permit the use of steel Jawed leg hold traps. Three Aspen shops Stock item made of fur. Before the election. Division of wildlife spokesman Bob Caskey said he thought it strange for residents Ofa ski area that has wiped out thou Sands of acres of wild animal Habi Tat to turn around and attack trap  agree to increase in Revenue or face Dod Cut Reagan told Washington not the chair Man of the Republican Conlen Llyd Senate budget committee said he Lold president Reagan tuesday that unless he agrees to a Revenue increase not even the scan la s 19b7 military Budge level Wil be approved the so talc level is already si9 billion below what Reagan sought for the Pocnia , my the House figure is 116 billion below hut. "1 was t very optimistic without More  sen. Pete v. Domenici r-n.m., said he Tok the president at a meeting tuesday morning Reagan opposes a tax increase that would be needed to raise the is 3.1 billion in new Revenue included in the House and Senate budgets for 1987. Domenici said he had told the president that without this Revenue increase and with the Revenue losses the Senate finance com Mittee proposal far overhauling the to code would email we were Back in the soup on efforts to Cut the Federal deficit. Tic said these two factors could leave the budget almost v40 billion above the 1988 deficit ceiling mandated by the new budget balancing Law and could Force another round of cuts in the military budget.  did nil respond directly to the warning Domenici said but urged republicans to push for the Senate figure and get More if we  a Liucc and Senate negotiators met again tuesday to work on n Compromise Between their iwo 1987 budget resolutions and reached agreement on some minor Points. Mouse democratic leaders have said they will not support All of the  billion in new Revenue unless Reagan embraces a lax increase and Many republicans Hope they can get him la agree to one by arguing that in is needed to save the military budget tuesday afternoon Domenici and Mem Bers of the Senate budget committee out lined the problems caused by the Revenue swings under the tax proposal. According to the finance committee the Bill would in crease Revenue Over current projections by 17.4 billion in fiscal year 1986 and by 122.8 billion in 1987, the budget Congress is now working on. But Revenue would drop by $20.3 billion in 1988, j21.1 billion in i9h9 and s400 million in 1990, then increase by $11 billion in 1991. Now both the House and Senate Budge plans project that thy would meet the terms of the new Buff Sci balancing Law which set ceilings on the Federal deficit that gradually decline Tuero in 1991. But with else changes in Federal revenues predicted if the tax plan passes the deficit targets would be exceeded in some years. Domenici said the Revenue swings were Likely to make it difficult if not impossible to meet the deficit goals. The budget committee voted to have Domenici and sen.  Chiles of Florida the ranking Democrat on the committee work with the chairman of the finance committee to re Duce inc swings in Revenue. After action by the full Senate the Las Bill will have to go to conference with the haute. The committee also voted for a waiver of he budget Law so that the lax Bill can be debated before adoption of a 1987 budget Resolution. The waiver must be approved by a majority of the so talc. Domenici also Laid he wanted to Worl out some agreement that would prevent any 19b7 Revenue increase resulting from a lax overhaul to be counted toward meeting the deficit ceiling. Otherwise he said. Congress will not have to show the restraint needed to reduce the deficit. Raythelon becomes 2nd producer of Saa-2 missile by Norman Black a military writer Washington the Navy in an other assault on n monopoly held by the general dynamics corp., has qualified the Raythelon co. To become a second source producer of its so called Standard sm-2 anti aircraft missile. The decision is expected to Lead to head to head Competition Between the two Cam panics by 1988. Raythelon already has pledged to offer bids on the missile program that Are Well below the current producer s  the Navy said tuesday. The service declined to elaborate further noting firm production contracts  still  with Raythelon. Monopoly cracked the decision to break out the 5m-2 program for Competition will crack a Gen eral dynamics monopoly on a program Worth billions of dollars. It also comes at a Lime when the Navy is trying to convince he Newport news shipbuilding & dry Dock co. To Lake on general dynamics in the production of Trident missile submarines. According to rear adm. Stuart plate the Navy s Competition advocate the Irv inc will need la buy about 2.000 of the so 2 missile every year through 1995. General dynamic had offered to reduce its Price for the sm-2 if the Pentagon would comm itself to a multiyear buy phut added bul the Navy expects to save More than s53q million by pursuing Competition instead. According to the Navy general dynamics received a contract to provide 784 sm-2 missile last year at a Cost of s260 million reflecting a Cost of More than $330,000 per missile. Jonna mines a spokeswoman for Ray Theon declined comment tuesday on the Navy s decision or the service s statement that the company has pledged prices Well below those of general dynamics. Al Spivak a spokesman for general dynamics also declined comment. The sm-2 is the primary anti aircraft missile now being deployed on All the Navy s guided missile cruisers end destroy ers. The weapon is described As an ail weather supersonic radar guided missile that carries a High explosive fragmentation War cud for use against enemy planes. Follow suspension although Platt stressed tuesday the decision to attack general dynamics monopoly simply reflects the extent to which we Are committed to Competition the move follows by just four months a suspension of general dynamics that was based on alleged misconduct at the company s division that makes inc sm-2. General dynamics was suspended from receiving Pentagon contracts on Dee. 3 fal lowing the indictment of the company and four former or current executives on fraud charges. The indictment alleges the company discharged the defence department in connection with 3 contract to develop a prototype of an army anti air defense gun. Among those charged was Nasa administrator James m. Boggs. A former Gen eral dynamics executive who left his Post to fight the charges. The suspension was lifted feb. 7 follow ing a controversial agreement in which the company pledged to tighten its internal accounting controls and allow greater govern ment oversight in return for a Pentagon pledge to forego future suspensions for past misconduct. I think this is a breakthrough for com petition in our missile programs and i think it will have an Impact on other Navy and defense department missile programs in the  pint said in an interview. It really reflects How strongly we re committed to Competition he said. Platt aha disclosed tuesday the Navy is pursuing plans to open to Competition an other weapon made by general dynamics1 Pomona division the so called Phalanx ship Protection gun. Missile killer the Phalanx is a Type of oversized gun with its own radar system designed to automatically track and kill enemy cruise mis Siles fired 31 surface ships. General dynamics currently is the sole producer of the gun. According to Navy sources Raythelon and two other companies have been competing since Early 1985 for the right to become the second producer of the sm-2. The sources would not identify the other iwo competitor. Platt also declined to name the other con tenders but said Rayl Heon s selection Fol Lowed a highly intense  the Navy said Raythelon plans to pro Duce missile components at plants located in Bristol tern., and Lowell. Mass. 3 lawsuits filed in California bus crash that killed 19 los Angeles a the first lawsuits stemming from a Bui crash that killed 19 Peop e have been filed and three More survival have been Seni Home leaving 16 still hospitalized. The three los Angeles Superior court lawsuits were filed tuesday against the bus company the Driver the state and Mono county where the bus plunged into the Walker River near the Nevada Border. Mary j. Ainsworth 67, of Santa Monica filed a is million lawsuit blaming the bus Driver and the tour com Pany for her extensive injuries a lawsuit also was filed by Douglas Dale. The son of Norma Dale 67, of Santa Monica who was killed in the Accident. No damages were specified. Attorney for another injured passenger Henry Dandy Rand 68, filed a s20 million suit against Star me sightseeing Tours and Driver Ernst a. Klimeck. The Cam Plain charges that uie company was negligent because in failed to Check Klimeck s driving record. Vehid Sapir the president of the Lour company did not return a Telephone Call seeking comment on the suits. The suits say the state department of motor vehicles was negligent in licensing Klimeck and the bus. In the past 2vi years Klimeck received four speeding tickets and was involved in two accidents including a March 28 collision in Las Angeles that was revealed tues Day. Klimeck was driving a starline bus at the Lime and iwo people were injured but no fault was assigned according to div records. A starline Tours official described the Accident As minor and repeated earlier assertions thai Klimeck was considered a Safe Driver of Long experience Klimeck who was discharged from a Reno Hospital sunday has refused to talk to reporters about the Accident officers at the scene said it appeared Hal Speed was a Factor in the Accident which occurred in the narrow twist ing Canyon that parallels the River. Klimeck 47, told investigator he was travelling 30 Mph at the time of the crash which happened on a curve where the recommended Speed is 40 Mph. The cause of the crash remains under investigation by slate and Federal authorities. Twenty two people were injured and the release of three leaves 16 hospitalized including one in critical condition and five in serious condition. One of the 40 passengers returning to Santa Monica from a gambling Holiday in Reno and Lake Tahoe is miss ing Ana presumed drowned and the bodies of two other victims still have not been identified according to the California Highway patrol