European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 a the stars and stripes sunday july 27, 1986 Banon . Papers trips East bloc spies Caleast German ban on pcs led to the arrest of two comment spies a West German police official said Man and wife who spied on the . Army were caught because they hid microfilm they mailed to East Germany in a package containing clothing wrapped in an . Army unit newspaper.1 official said. Of Ernst Nisius asentt0vrvratrn the Interior Minim none state of Rhine East German customs news briefs officials sent the package Back lowest cause american newspapers _ _ _ t Germany. The return Fol. Led to the arrest july is of Chulis 51, and his wife ule 32.worked for the army Ati tumm quarters in pout 70l, isms told i he microfilm containing information on the army was shipped in a pack be with a woman s jacket a vacuum Feaner part and copies of the Sentinel the newspaper of the . Army s Kai based 21st support come. It was not known whether the Chuises merely Hadi hey wanted to bring to Tom Barman Intelli gence. A because the package Carrk address it was auctioned off by the West German Post office. Its buyer who wanted the women s jacket discovered the microfilm developed it and turned it Over to police. It was traced to worked for t a said the couple were recruited As spies when they visited relatives in Tan Germany. Anyone can pick up a copy of the online21st support come spoke Swo Teichm Cir told the Sun maybe when ency one. I m in there was nothing classified in it she said Reagan letter on Summit Washington up president Reagan is accelerating the Dave for a second superpower Summit with his letter to soviet Leader Mikhai Gorbachev dealing with nuclear arms proposals and other Points or East West tension. The White House kept contents of the letter confidential Friday in announcing that Reagan had responded to Gorbachev s detailed arms control proposals of june. Reagan confirmed sending the letter respond ing to questions with a nod and a yes yes As he and his wife walked to a helicopter waiting Totake them for the weekend to Camp David my. Officials also said Secretary 9f state Georg Shulti plans to meet monday with soviet Dep Uty foreign minister Alexandr meeting is described As a step in the pro Cess toward a Summit later this year. Fires sweep Riviera Nice France up fires spread by Strong dry winds swept across the French Riviera on Friday devouring thousands of acres of forests killing an elderly woman and forcing at least 2,000 people to flee their Homes. Flames ravaged some of the prettiest country in Southern France for the second Day Friday cutting off some rail traffic producing a dark loud of smoke that blackened the sky and Dous ing Homes and cars with a layer of Ash. Vincente Minnelli Dies los Angeles a director Vincent Minnelli whose movies an american in Paris Gigi and lust for life garnered 16academy awards died late Friday. He was 83. Minnelli the father of entertainer Liza min Nelli had just finished eating supper when he went to sleep and never woke up said his wife Lee. Minnelli had been in and out of Cedars Sinai medical Center for the past year suffering from pneumonia and emphysema said Hospital spokesman Ron Wise. While he was hospitalized in april Minnelli was awarded France s highest Honor the legion of Honor for his contributions to French culture. Liza Minnelli whose Mother was the Singer Judy Garland spent thursday and Friday with her father before leaving on a flight to pans mrs. Minnelli said. Military strength Donington a Yhetive Dunn length of toe nation a military dropped maw year ago Levels Joie second consecutive myth in june the Amagon said. As of june 30%tarmyjpvy. Air Force an marines had a duty strength of 2,143,030, Down 925jr May and 8,206 fewer than june 1985. A the Pentagon jul Attr bund most of the ditto the effects lathe Gramm re ban balanced Lam hic forced the series to offer to hold Down spending g key sections of that Law the supreme court earlier this. Tress has already voted to sustain the i that bad been ordered for the current year rain from Page 1 Bama and Southern Mississippi and was expected Toast through the weekend he said. South Carolina gov. Dick Riley issued a Call Friday for prayers in All churches and synagogues for an end to the appears that the severe conditions will continue to be with us for the rest of this summer and we mus tall be conscious of How critical the situation May be come Riley Illinois Farmers and prison inmates loaded Hay onto a 100-car train destined for Georgia where livestock is starving because of the drought. We re concerned about the Guys Down South " said Daryl Hargrave of Johnsonville 111. Nobody likes to see another Farmer put up with More hardship Thane re already putting up Farmers nationwide have shipped Hay by air Niland truck. About 80 percent of Georgia s Hay crop died shortly after planting because of the Clouds helped Cool scorching temperatures that have aggravated the drought. Readings were Wanner than average but Well below the Loo degree plus read Ings of mid july Barlow said. In Columbia s.c., it was 80 degrees at midday Well below the average of 95 in recent Days. In Georgia scattered showers helped to reduce thereat but the drought was far from Over. Lake remained 15 to 17 feet below Normal and major Nve were still j feel below Normal. The army takes precautions but stops Short of curtail ing training during hot spells. Soldiers who graduate from fort Janja Arawill be from Page deployed All Over the Yothey la be in r have to cd break when you lie Back the base Hospital so far a i. Wis., chairman of the House armed services committee. Defense department officials have asked for author Ity to move service members vehicles to other ports when safety or unit size moves Are involved. Present policy poses special problems for movement of cohort companies and battalions which Transfer As a unit the Gao found. The units need to Fly out of an Airport that is near unauthorized port if they Don to too Many troops get lost Between the port and the Airport and miss the flight i the port is too far away the unit is stretched thin As most members Are on the Road delivering their can. They also have asked for permission to move the vehicles to an Inland port in Germany most Likely in Senate armed service committee noting that the Pentagon did not request any construction fund for the Inland processing Point ordered a Trudy or we proposal s Cost effectiveness by Jan. 15, 1987. An official of the defense department s per and transportation aug Wane committee Taw House ers Omore than 46,000 of the military traffic Miu ement come shipment last year went through Bremer Haven Germany. The Oao figured service member travelled 29 million Miles to tale their car there Orpick them up received $2.3 million for one Way mile Ace at 1 6 cent a mile and were away from their duty stations for 87,000 staff Days. If service members could have processed their vehicles at Mannheim the mile driven would have Beta Cut to 8 million mileage reimbursement to $626,000and Day lost to 46,000, the report Laid. The military traffic management come shipped125,000 service member vehicles last year at a con of about $127 million. Pentagon officials had no estimate of the total annual mileage per diem or member tune away from duty stations. 2nd air crash victim identified Raf Brawdy Wales the air Force on Friday identified the second airman killed when an Rf-4c phantom Jet crashed thursday at an air How at Raf Alconbury England. Second it Dewayne f. Danielson 24, was killed when the Jet crashed into the water off the coast of Wales about 4 p.m., said staff sgt Steve scholar Arraf Alconbury spokesman. Also killed was the Pilot of the phantom Jet Cap Mark s. Makowski 31, of Wilmington Del he was identified by air Force officials thursday. A . Ministry of defense spokesman said the plane crashed while doing a flying demonstration at the show. The crash is under investigation. The two were performing at a one Day air show Luton by the Royal air Force the Minir try spokesman said. The us. Navy also has about 280 people stationed at the base. Makowski is survived by a wife and two , the weapons systems operator was a Bache Lor from Pleasanton Calif. Both were assigned to the1st tac reconnaissance so
