European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2b the stars and stripes sunday. August 17,1986 drug lords reportedly ordered torture Phoenix Dpi the torture of . Drug agent Victor Cortez at inc hands of mexican police was or dered by the same drug lords responsible for inc Mur Der of another Are incl last year the Arizona Republic said saturday. The newspaper in a copyright Story in its saturday editions quoted Phil Jordan head of the drug enforcement administration idea in Dallas As saying he believes the attackers of Cortez were linked to the 198 slaying of Jordan s close Friend agent Enrique Camarina Salazar Corum was abducted by the same people that kid napped and killed Camarina in revenge for his drug investigations Jordan told the newspaper. Cortez 34, was beaten and tortured with cattle prods for six hours while undergoing questioning i Guadalajara wednesday by slate judicial police . Officials said. He was released thursday and reunited with his family in Tucson , in the last few weeks has made some very in Guadalajara feb. 7. 1985. Their bodies were found March 5 buried in pm Del in bags at a ranch 60 Miles from Guadalajara. Felix Gallardo was one of several people named m immunity orders issued by mexican j Udics last year. Dea sources claim he May handle As much As one third of All the marijuana heroin and cocaine sold in the United states the Republic said. In big busts and this was their the state police s Way of saying you re cutting in on our Money the Craft from drug traffickers so Back off " a Dea official who insisted on anonymity told the Republic Jordan said the police officers involved in the Cor Tel and Camarina incidents have demonstrated they Are in the pockets of drug  Republic quoted another Dea source who was the states in Saio. Not named As saying the police in the mexican stale of an indictment resumed by a Federal grand jury i Jalisco were ordered by Miguel Ange Felix Gallardo a Phoenix last year charged fix Gallardo and 17 one leading drug trafficker in Mexico to Kidnap Cortez i in in Rev ams no War and an informer. Cortez had been involved recently in a Case in which mexican Federal authorities seized 1,100 pounds of cocaine Al Gedly belonging to Felix Gallardo the source said. . Officials claim Felix Gallardo masterminded the kidnapping and slaying of Camarena and his mexi can Pilot fait year. They were kidnapped in front of the . Consulate with operating a multimillion Dollar cocaine i.  tied to Colombia Mexico Spain Arizona Florida California and Texas. The indictment alleged that the cocaine network was based in Guadalajara and that in brought nearly a ton of a cocaine at a time into the southwestern United slates in planes owned by Felix Gallardo. James Lacey the assistant . Attorney handling the Case said Friday thai officials Are not holding our breath for Felix Gallardo s arrest and irial. Ii is briefs tropical storm Dawdle off . Miami up tropical storm Charley Dawdle uncertainly off the South Carolina coast sat urday its Peak 55-Mph winds a threat Only to shipping. Movement will be slow and erratic Loday said Neil Frank director of the National Hurricane Center in  said the season s third tropical Sturm was Small Andin the formative stage about 150 Miles wide and with no defined Eye Center. Highest winds Are estimated at 55 Mph. And gales sex lend out about so Miles from the enter a Hurricane Center advis Ory said. Conditions favor Only slow strengthening  car bomb kills 11 in Iran holy City Nicosia Cyprus a Acar bomb exploded in Iran s holy cily of qom on a major feast Day saturday killing at least 11 people and wounding 100, the islamic re Public news Agency reported. The 9 30 . Explosion Tor through crowds in front of the major shrine of Hazrat a Sou men mosque wrecking 10 shops and five cars and breaking win Dows for 150 feel around reported Irna Iran s official news Agency monitored in Nicosia. The Agency blamed the explosion on t agents of imperialism and it said suspects were arrested. Ulster youths Battle police Belfast Northern Ireland a youths hurled stones and gasoline bombs at police in clashes across  overnight and Early saturday. Eleven police men and six civilians were injured police  fired plastic bullets to disperse protestant and Roma Catholic troublemakers in Belfast Londonderry and Portadown. Several people were arrested. Police trying to keep groups of protestants and catholics apart following a Catholic Parade in Kil keel county Down were stoned by both sides. Four policemen were injured and 16 people were  anger at last novem Ber s Anglo Irish Accord and opposition by catholics to British Rule in Ulster have sparked repeated violent incidents during the summer. 8th Trident submarine commissioned Groton Conn. A the Navy commissioned its eighth Trident nuclear submarine in ceremonies at the electric boat shipyard saturday while nuclear arms opponents gathered outside in pro  560-foot Nevada launched in september 1985, was welcomed to the Fleet by dignitaries from the Navy and the slate of Nevada including gov. Richard Bryan and sen. Paul Laxalt. Trident Are the Navy s largest submarines and the nation s most potent weapons. The Nevada will be capable of carrying 24 multiple warhead nuclear , the keynote speaker said the Nevada would strengthen the nuclear triad of air land and sea based nuclear weapons and help prevent a soviet at tack on the United states or its allies the concept of a strategic triad pro Vides an indispensable element of deter rence the Republican lawmaker said in prepared  gathered near uie shipyard Early saturday threatening to disrupt the ceremonies with non violent Demontra  the ceremonial began about six canoes and sailboats bearing protesters were in the thames River near the ship Yard. Some of the proc Glen waved signs and banners saying Slop the Trident. Rick Gaumer a spokesman for the coalition to Slop Trident said at least two of the protest groups Nave threatened civil disobedience that could result in arrests. During inc Nevada s launch 12  arrested when they tried to prevent guests from entering the  demonstrators organized two Vig ils a protest outside the shipyard and a protest by boat on the thames River. The shipyard is along the thames River in Southeastern Connecticut coalition organizers said the Vigil is an attempt to graphically depict what is really being celebrated Here one Tri Deal equals millions of  electric boat a division of general dynamics corp., is the sole builder of the giant submarines. The Gro Lon ship Yard currently has five other Trident under construction. The submarine is the third ship to Bear the Nevada name. The first Nevada was a double turreted ironclad that served from 1899 to 1922. It was Fol Lowed by the battleship Nevada the Only vessel of its kind to get under Way during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Ii survive world War ii. Tax from Page 1 ment accounts was seen As one of the most sensitive of these issues. Details of the Compromise in the Ira area were not available bul the iwo leaders had been expected to agree that people not covered by another pension plan would continue to receive a maximum $2,000 deduction for an Ira contribution and would be allowed to have interest accumulate inthe accounts tax free until they begin to withdraw in at retirement however under the plan they were considering Alt other worker would gel the full deduction Only if they earned up to certain Levels $40,000 for couples and $25,000 for single people. The deduction would decrease gradually until it ended at the $50,000 and $33,000 in come Levels people exceeding those income Levels could make non deductible Ira contributions and have the interest grow on tax deferred basis. The Compromise plan would keep the deduction for Home mortgage inter stand for most state and local taxes bul it was expected that it would mostly gut the deduction for sales taxes. Senate from Page 1 ened substantially by an amendment by sen Edward m. Kennedy d-mass., that would immediately ban . Imports of Iron steel and agricultural products and prohibit american companies from exporting crude Oil to South Africa. The Senate adopted Kennedy s proposal by voice vote after voting 55-44 against a motion to kill it Kennedy noting that British prime minister Margaret Thatcher had prom ised to support a ban on sted imparts argued that his proposal would allow the United states to act in concert with Mea sures to be Lakin by the european eco nomic Community and British Commonwealth nations. Even before Kennedy s amendment the Senate Bill would have restricted some South Afri can steel imports. The United slates buys More than $118 million in Rice Corn sugar and other Agri cultural products from South Africa each year and europeans spend about $450 Mil lion annually Lor South african fruits and vegetables. . Petroleum exports to South Africa account for an estimated $120 million in sales Cadi year. The Senate Republican leadership fought unsuccessfully to defeat the Kennedy amendment on grounds that in might narrow the Bill s Broad bipartisan support and make it More difficult for Congress to override a presidential veto. It lakes a two thirds majority of those voting in both the House and Senate to override a veto. In addition to the sanctions added by Kennedy the Senate measure would ban imports of uranium Coal and textiles prohibit Many new investments in South Africa and Loans to the. Pretoria govern ment terminate . Landing rights Forsooth african airlines and bar deposits in . Banks by the South african government or government owned Compa Nies. Reagan from Page 1 to stand would pull the re out from under our arms negotiators in Geneva and eventually imperil the National Secu Rity of the United. States Reagan had sought $320 billion for defense for the fiscal year beginning oct 1. The Senate version would Cut his re quest to $295  the House Bill Reagan said it threatens our Hopes Tor arms control an moves us Back toward an Era in policies which the american people emphatically rejected in the last two National elections. While it is my custom not to say whether i will veto a Bill until it reaches my desk if the defense budget arrives in anything like the present form it will be vetoed and National Security will be the Issue in 1986." the House Bill was approved largely along party lines with 232 democrats and 23 republicans in favor and 145 republicans and seven democrats voting against Reagan had asked Congress for $5.3 billion for research and testing on his Star wars plan for missile defense sys tems also called the strategic defense initiative. The Senate approved $3.9 Bil lion for the program and the House authorized $3.1 billion. Without mentioning the cuts by the Senate Reagan said the House reductions would severely slash his request. To gravely unde fund ski is to place in jeopardy All our Hopes for arms reduction the president said it is to leave America indefinitely naked to missile at tack whether by Accident or design. These Radical cuts in ski would per Mit the soviet Union which has been working on strategic defense for decades to make strides at the expense of the United