European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. October3, 1936 the stars and stripes Page 7 Shultz urges soviets to help Stop arms to Iran by the los Angeles times United nations Secretary of state George p. Shultz on wednesday accused the soviet Union of failing to act As forcefully As the United Stales to Slop the flow of weapons to Iran in its seven year War with Iraq. Sulu spoke at a luncheon he hosted for members of the Gulf cooperation Council an organization of saudi Arabia and the Small Sheik Doms along the per Sian gulfs West coast. A senior stale department offi Cial told reporters that the Arab leaders expressed fear that Iran May attack their countries if the reginae othe Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini triumphs in its final offensive against Iraq. In our recent discussions in Stockholm and Washington we and soviet officials agreed that we share a common interest in seeing an end to the Iran Iraq War Shutlz said in his formal remarks at the lunch Eon. However the soviets have not acted As Force fully As we in moving to Block arms resupplied to Iran from countries with which they have influence. We wish they would do  the soviet allies referred to by Shultz the official said Are Syria and Libya As Well As Eastern european governments. The official said Shultz assured his Arab Puels thai Hradel has told Washington it stopped sell ing weapons to Iran in 1983. Shultz reiterated the . Commitment to ensure the free flow of Oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz. In a Daylong series of meetings with Arab foreign ministers Shults urged the Pursuit of an Overall mid East peace settlement through direct negotiations with Israel the official reported. However the arabs led by syrian foreign minister Farouk search advocated in Stead that an International conference Deal with the problem a formula rejected by Israel. The state department official reported that Shultz and search both support a stronger Central govern ment in Lebanon and the continued presence of the United nations interim Force in Lebaron and oppose violence against uni Fil. Israel has blamed Arab guerrilla factions backed by Iran and Syria for attacks against the peacekeeping Foree. Shultz also received a syrian Promise of cooperation in seeking the release of . And French hostages held by moslem militants in Lebanon the official said. Iraq which has accused Iran of refusing to accept negotiation wednesday joined with saudi Arabia Kuwait North Yemen Jordan Tunisia and Morocco in requesting an urgent Security Council meeting to enforce the Council s earlier demand for a cessation of the War. Iraqi ambassador Esmal Kilt any said that most of the Arab nations will speak in support of the request at a session expected to begin Friday. New Orleans tightening Belt new Orleans a mayor Sidney Barthelemy whose proposed property service charge to finance the City deficit was rejected by voters called wednes Day for cutting salaries 20 percent by closing most of the government on fridays. The civil service commission on a 5-0 vote adopted his recommendation on How to make up the$10 million deficit. The measure goes to the City Council. I myself have instructed the chief administrative officer to reduce my salary by 20 percent Bartholemy said in an emotional Appeal to the commission. He made numerous references to the rejection by 61 percent of the voters in saturday s election of the s195 property service charge. Bartholemy told the commission the cuts would be temporary and he hoped he would come Back from Baton Rouge with Hopes of legislative help a lottery a handout or authorization for raising other revenues. Her Barthelemy s proposal City Hall and other office would be closed Friday for a four Day work week with the resulting 20 percent pay cuts. Police and emergency services would continue to operate seven Days a week but with reduced staffs. Mrs. Marcos pleads fifth to questions by the los an gilts Telmet Honolulu crying and clutching a  Marcos look the fifth amendment More thin 200 Lima wednesday when philippine government attorneys questioned her under oath on allegation that she and Ber husband sole billions of dollars from the National Treasury to amass a personal Fortune during their two decades in Power. The former philippine first lady i refusal to answer hundreds of questions on subjects ranging from her huge jewelry collection to allegation that the diverted american Aid funds to her personal use while Servings governor of Manila and head of the philippine eco nomic support Council came just 24 hours after her husband deposed president Ferdinand e. Marcos invoked his fifth amendment right 197 limes during a similar deposition. Mrs. Marcos Brake Down and cried when asked whether she and the former philippine president have an ownership interest in a nearby Honolulu mansion where the couple stayed for a beef time after fleeing Manila. Mrs. Marcos More than four hours of testimony were videotaped and recorded by an official court re Porter under a recent ruling by . District court in los Angeles where the philippine government hassled the Marc oses to recover at least 12 billion it claims the couple diverted for their own use during Marcos 20 Yean in Power. On the advice of her personal attorneys mrs. Mar cos again invoked her right against self incr Minnion when asked by Al Orneys for the government of philippine president Corazon Aquino about documents indicating she and her husband diverted millions of dollars from then president Marcos official Intelli gence fund Money the documents indicate  used to Purchase millions of dollars Worth of jewelry while on official visits to new York City and to finance her daughter s College education at Princeton University. When asked who planned the 1983 assassination of mrs. Aquino s husband former philippine sen. Benig no s. Aquino jr., mrs. Marcos lawyers intervened and barred her from answering. Some private enrolments Down Western Public universities enrolment up new York a average freshman classes at Western Public universities grew by 49.9 percent from 1980-85, but declined at some new England private colleges where tuition have soared. The College Board s annual Survey of colleges 1986-87" released wednesday found thai average freshman enrolments at Public four year universities Rose 1.8 percent during the five year period nation wide but fell 2 percent at four year private ins Titu  within those fairly Small percentage changes were mime wide enrolment swings depending on the location and Type of College. Average freshman enrolments Al All four year West pm colleges increased 22.3 percent from 1980-85 13,3 percent from 1984-85 alone. At four year institutions that Grant phys freshman Rolls were up 49.9 percent Over five years and 30.2 percent at All types of four year Public institutions. But freshman classes decreased by 8,1 percent at two year Western Public institutions. Costs at Western Public colleges Are comparatively Low. The average student budget Al the University of Wyoming it 14,670 a year an costs Al the Many Cam Puse of the University of California Are in the 16,000 to $7,000 Range. Undergraduate enrolments fell 15.8 percent at new England four year private doctoral granting institutions from 1980-85, 12.8 percent in i9s4-85 alone. At the same time Public colleges in the Region gained nearly 5  year at prestigious private Dartmouth College in Hanover n.h., for example costs $ 16,120. Average freshman enrolment slipped 9.1 percent at four year Public and private schools in the Southwest from 1980-85, and were Down roughly i percent in the South new England and Middle states regions. Fresh Man Rolls at midwestern schools fell an average of 3.4 percent. The five year findings were based upon responses from 73 percent of Lett nation s 1,660 four year institutions and 58 percent of its 1,221 two year colleges. Among other Survey mulls the percentage of minority freshmen Rose front13.6 percent in 1980 to 14.1 percent in 1985 Al All four year Public institutions and increased from 14.7 percent to 15.2 percent at private schools. Average freshman enrolments at Public two year technical colleges fell 15.7 percent from 1980-85. Freshman Rolls at private four year colleges wit fewer than 1,000 undergraduates lost 11.3 percent. 2 legislators deny urging of to raise bid on jets Washington up two con Gressmen Are denying charges in an internal air Force memo thai they pressured the military to spend j8 million More than i initially offered to buy c-21a transport planes from Gale Learjet corp. Rep. Bill Chappell d-f1a., and sen. Dennis de Concemi d-anz., said the memo revealed wednesday was wrong to say they tried to persuade the air Force to boost the Price of so aircraft. Both men denied applying improper pressure on the air fore when they phoned Thomas Cooper the assistant air Force Secretary for research development and logistics in mid september and said they were trying to save taxpayers Money. Cooper supported the lawmakers account of their conversations with him last month and said he was upset with the sell. 15 memo from col. Brooke Bailey who manages the Purchase of the transport planes. Gates Learjet of Tucson ariz., sold the 80 planes to the air Force tuesday for si80 million or $2.25 million per plane a total of Job million More than if the firm Hod accepted a september offer of $2.15 million per plane. Gales had been leasing the a ii As to the air Force since 19s4. They Are used to train pilots and transport airmen and cargo. Bailey s memo distributed by the non profit project on military procurement expressed concern about efforts of Chappell and Deconcini to raise the Price. We understand from Gates Learjet that representative Chappell and several Othon Tot extremely upset Al the air Foree regarding our 12,15 million Best and final offer for the c-21a  Bailey wrote. Chappell chairman of the House de sense appropriations subcommittee said he never discussed a Price with the air Force but a iced Cooper to try to Complete the Purchase promptly Al the Best Price he could  and Cooper agreed that Pur Chase Rotthe planes would Cost 14 percent Tea than the current teasing Unn Gemot a spokesman far Deconcini acknowledged the senator urged Cooper to pay the higher Price to the company but said he dido Only to prevent the sue Tram collapsing. Cooper said us air Force got a tremendously Good Deal because the $2.25 million Price we below Market Price. An air Force Survey in september found the planet Worth u much u $2.7 million on the commercial Market he said. Cooper Taid that when he read bailey1memo, he oiled the colonel in and told him there were things aping on you Don to know anything about he act cubed Bat Ley u an excellent officer and mid no  action was could cred. Bailey could not be reached for com ment