European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes q Navy Home port program Start up Money of d Page 5 q army adds howitzers to european Arsenal. Page 8 q rockets beat celtics in Aba game 5 Page 2 vol. 45, no. 51 saturday june 7, 1986 0 8693 a . Won t sell chemicals to Syria Washington Al the untied slates on thurs Day banned sails of Cipot chemicals la Syria citing fears Ilia syrian built weapons will be Given in Inin and escalate the Long running War in inc persian Gulf Region. The embargo identical to one imposed two years ution on Iran and Iraq was extended to Syria after . Intelligence picked up indications that country had the capability to manufacture chemical weapons. Syria has been supporting Iran in the 7-year-old Iron Iraq conflict. Iran Das not used chemical weapons but heir continued use by Iraq and inc potential far iranian use is a cause of concern said stale department spokesman Bernard a Tralo a twi Ptter Lugt nailing artificial Iff Al Bank. Leg Ess vet crawls to Pool to save baby West Chicago 111. A a legless Viet Nam Veteran rolled his wheelchair 80 Yards crawled 60 feet More and climbed five Steps to revive a baby who had nearly drowned in a swimming Pool. It was in cod s hands i m just a Man said James Patridge who lost his legs in a 1966 land mine explosion in Vietnam. Patridge said thursday that when he reached 1 year old Jennifer Kroll after she was pulled from the nearby Pool she appeared Blue had no pulse and was not breathing. All i was thinking really was come on Little baby you can live you can make in " said pal Ridge 38. He used cardiopulmonary Resus its see vet on Page 28 k lib who announced the ban. Lie noted . Advocacy of a mediated settlement a the War and said As part of that Effon and oar concern about the continuing illegal use of chemical weapons the . Niport policy is designed i impede the use of chemical weapons by either citing a need la keep intelligence sources and methods secret the stale department would not reveal evidence hat Syria was producing chemical weapons. A stale department official Spca Kin on can Dilmon he not be identified said that while the Cuba pro was being considered the comm acc department Doii a Nind that no american companies were currently Selling the eight chemicals on be list to Syria "1 he decision was made log ahead anyway because it s Good to have these rules in place if they Are Ever needed the official said. The embargo also could influence Oiher countries to Slop exports of the chemicals to Syria fir official ii. The substances arc produced legally in his country because they have widespread commercial applications hut in certain combinations and strengths pan make pol Cal weapons. Both Syria and Iran Are an a stale department list of countries thai support inter National Ler Ruris. For years the United states has banned arms sales to Bolh sides and has sought similar embargoes on the part of other Western countries. Fri probe methods vindicated by Pelton verdict prosecutors say Baltimore a Ronald w. Pelion s can Vicdion of espionage for Selling the soviets secrets about . Electronic eavesdropping strengthens the Fri s ability to catch and jail spies Federal prosecutors say. Pelton 4-1, convicted thursday of tour counts but acquitted of a fifth faces a maximum three life prison terms plus 10 years when he is sen lanced july 2h in . District court. Set a cult Story in daily Muj line pc Lon Sal slumped in his chair holding his Chin in his hand As the verdict was announced after 13 hours of deliberations Over i a Days. He s said defense attorney Fred War Ren Bennett. I saw some tears Welling up in his eyes and it was obviously a Tough thing to Bennett said he would Appeal the conviction vowing to carry to the supreme court if necessary his argument that the Fri tricked pc Lon into confessing by making him think he was being recruited As a double agent. Pc Lon was accused of receiving s15.00q from Kab fur divulging so Crews Between i980and 1985 gained during his a year career its a technician at the National Security Agency relating to inc National defense of the United slates of America to the Kab. Vitaly Yurchenko a Kab colonel who defected and Lacr returned to Moscow tipped off authorities to Pelton the government has said. Much of inc prosecution s courtroom Effort was aimed at countering the defense argument that Pelton s rights see Pelton on Page 2b sex Justice asks Waldheim to quit new York a former supreme court Justice Arthur Goldberg said thursday he spoke at length with former . Secretary general Kurt Waldheim and urged him to abandon his Campaign for the presidency of Austria. Re Ltd Story. Page 28. Goldberg said he told Waldheim his denials of War crime charges were Waldheim has been accused of criminal act1 As a Soldier in world War ii and of later covering them up. He has admitted being part of a wehrmacht unit thai committed atrocities against partisans in the Balkans but he has insisted he was not aware of the crimes. Goldberg said Waldheim telephoned him at his Washington Home wednesday night and the two spoke for nearly an hour. The two men served together in the United nations Between 1965 and i Bas ambassadors of their respective countries. They later Tiv cd in the same apartment building in Washington. I m not Happy that i served for three years with a nazi Goldberg said. I told him that. He said he did t know what was going on during the War Goldberg said. I said. Don t be asinine "1 finally said to him look i be known you since the . Days. If you were a patriotic austrian you would do the honorable thing in the interests of your country and the honorable thing would be to say i was wrong i did a grievous thing " and withdraw from the race Gold Berg said. He said Wai Dhim told him he would not do that. Libyans convicted in bombing attempt Ankara Turkey a a stale Security court Fri Day convicted two libyans of Possession of explosives in the attempted bombing of a . Officers club and sentenced each Man to five years in prison. The defendants Ali Ece Fli Ramadan and creep muh Lar Rohoma Tarhini both 31, were caught by police april is near the Ankara club. Police reported the two defendants tried to hurl a bag stuffed with six soviet made hand grenades. No one was injured. The court acquitted the two on the More serious charge of conspiring to kill a group of people. Prosecutor Tevfik Han Cilar had asked that Ramadan and tar uni be sentenced to 12 to 20 years imprisonment on thursday the three judge court ruled thai three other libyans charged in connection Wilh the plot were protected by diplomatic immunity and could not be prosecuted. Two of the libyan embassy personnel Muhammad Shaban Hassan an administrative employee and Abdul Hadid Hadi Sadun a Security guard left Turkey shortly after the incident an indictment said. A third Diplomat Ali Mansur mus Bah Zayyani Libya s Consul in Istanbul is still in Turkey the libyan embassy in Ankara said. His enact whereabouts were not disclosed. Prosecutors said Hassan gave the grenades to the two defendants who were tried. The indictment said Zayyani knew of and instigated the planned attack. A sixth libyan Mansur Umran station chief of libyan Arab airlines in Istanbul is charged Wilh conspiring to kill a group of people. He is also out of the country presumably in Libya said presiding judge Ekrem Celenk. Umran s Case would be treated separately to ovoid any delay in the trial of Ramadan and tar uni Celenk said
