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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, October 2, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                To . Page the stars and stripes thursday october 2,1988carter presidential Center opens in Atlanta Atlanta a Jimmy Carter celebrated his 62nd birthday wednesday with something special the dedication of the Carter presidential Center. Guests included president and mrs. Reagan who got a private Lour of the Center with Carter and i wife Rosalynn. The Public ceremony attended by some 9,000 peo pc included presentation to the National archives and records administration of the deed to almost half of the 130,000-Squarc-foot Complex. The rest of the Center which also houses offices Formiller and two foundations and a Public policy think Lank which he chairs will remain in the hands of an operating foundation. While acknowledging his deep political differences with Carter Reagan praised his predecessor for his Faith and hard work. You gave yourself to your country gracing the White House with your passion and intellect and commitment Reagan said. In a certain sense we can be proud of our differences proud because they arise from Good will itself from love of country from concern for the Challenge of our limes from respect for and yes even outright enjoyment of the democratic processes of Dis agreement and debate he said. Reagan concluded his remarks by wishing Carter Happy birthday and reminding him that life begins at 70. Warren Christopher the former Deputy Secretary of state who handled the iranian hostage crisis while car Ter was president called the Center the most invaluable repository of presidential papers and a dynamic enter of action in the keynote address Christopher said Many for Mer presidents have lived out their lives with their experience undervalued and their advice too Little  Christopher slopped Short of asking Reagan to make better use of Carter s expertise. Instead he referred tothe Public policy think tank and the foundations that will be headquartered at the new Complex. This Center is devoted not to past status but to present works he said. Its purpose is not to aggrandize or justify but to contribute. After breakfast for major contributor to the s2s million in private donations which paid for the Cen Ter s construction the Carters dedicated a formal Japa Nese Garden. The Garden designed by landscape Artis Kinsaku Nakane was financed by businessman Tadao Yoshida. The Center construction of which began two years ago is a Complex of four interconnected round build Ings set in a Loose semicircle around a format japanese Garden nestled on the Side of cop chill the Hill just East of downtown Atlanta from which Union Gen. William Sherman watched his civil War troops Burn the original City. The Carter presidential Library and museum houses More than 27 million pages of documents from the four year Carter administration As Well As exhibit on Carter s life and the Issue he dealt with As president negotiators working out Pentagon budget details Washington up House and Senate negotiators finishing the Finan Cial end of a $291 billion Pentagon Bud get no Rcd tuesday to keep the troubled t-46 Jet Trainer alive by ordering a com petition for a new Pilot training plane. There was no agreement however on five Sticky arms control issues opposed by the administration. But a congressional source said those might be re solved by Friday because both House and Senate negotiators on those issues who already have met twice appeared will ing to give some ground. The negotiations Are Over the differing House and Senate versions of the Bill authorizing Pentagon programs for fiscal 1987, which starts wednesday. The$291.1 billion in spending permission would translate to $279 billion in actual spending next year with the rest to come in later years. The Trainer Competition solution keeps alive the Fairchild Republic t-46, a program the air Force sought no. Money for because it disliked not the plane but the operation of the company. The Competition would be betwee the t-46 and two versions of the t-37, a Standard Model of the roughly 30-year old a and a modernized version. The t 37 is built in Wichita kan., by  other aircraft manufacturer who wanted to compete also would he Al Lowed in the Competition. At the same Lime negotiators agreed to put up the j4ii million the administration wants next year for buying planes from the Winner of a Competition for an air defense fighter. Northrop s f-20 an general dynamics of Lei arc competing for the contract to Supply air National guard squadrons. The Winner is expected to be announced nov. I. In fed american of raise air fares in several markets new York a two of the nation s largest airlines wednesday said they would raise regular and first class fares in at least 80 markets by As much As $30 per ticket because of increased de Mand for seats. United airlines and american air lines said discount fares would not be affected by the increases which were to take effect thursday. The move came amid increasing consolidation in the airline Industry in which Large carriers have been buying smaller competitors in an attempt to dominate their markets. Heavy discounting of seals Over the past nine months caused widespread losses among Many airlines but during the summer passenger traffic increase sharply and the growth in capacity slowed. Analysis said this put airlines in a Good position to raise fares. United spokesman Charles Novak said regular one Way fares would Rise by$10 for trips under 1,000 Miles and $20 for trips exceeding 1,000 Miles on flights originating from Chicago United s major Hub. Family of accused nazi a Pho Vera Demjanik seated at her borne in Cleveland Ohio holds t picture of her husband John it Minuk who is waiting trial in Israel on charge of mass murder during world War ii. An israeli judge ruled that Demjanik called Iran the terrible Wiea hews allegedly Nad guard at Trabun a Poland most remain in jail onto Bis trial with mrs. Dam Fuwk ire son in Law de Nishnic grandson de Viand daughter Irene Nash pfc. Dial a porn published in congressional record Washington a a dial a porn recording was inadvertently inserted in the congressional he Cord by sen. Jesse Helms who said wednesday he regretted the incident but added that the material would Al least show people How Rotten this stuff  the transcript which Helms inserted into last sat urday s record As he sought to argue that America s children should be protected from such sexually explicit material begins i i m Nellie from High society and i m so Busy gelling ready for my june wedding. Why Don t you and i have a private  the salacious material was part of a Legal memorandum prepared by the citizens for decency through Law inc. Of Scottsdale Ariz. Helms had the material inserted in the record before the Senate adopted his motion calling for the Banning of dial a Pom services. Questioned wednesday the senator said he had brought the unexpurgated. Brief to the Senate floor in Case his colleagues had questions about his proposal. To a lot of people this is an abstract thing Helms said of the dial a Pom operations. An aide inadvertently put the Brief into a stack of papers that was inserted into the record for Publica Tion Helms said. I m surprised they did t catch it somewhere he said. I take full responsibility for it Helms said he regretted the material was published but maybe it will be Good for people to understand How Rotten this stuff is. When Helms on the Senate floor asked to have the material placed in the record he had a Bunch of papers in his hand that staff members had Given him said Barbara Lukens the senator s press Secretary. On the floor. Helms described those Papen As persuasive scholarly and Welt  the question today is not whether my amendment is unconstitutional it dearly violates no provision of the Constitution but whether we in Cokum have the courage to stand up against the Pom Kiffi and smut paddlers and stand up Lor the american peo ple and Public morality Helms told his colleague. Most copies of the record which has a circulation of 22,000, Are sent to Public libraries said John mor Ris superintendent of congressional publications at the government printing office. This is not the first instance of hoi Reading mate rial in the record Morris said. The committee senators have put out hearings dealing with pornography child abuse  people who Call the Dut a poro recordings Are customarily billed for the Calls by their Telephone com Pany  
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