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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Author Iii unofficial  . A to Force vol. 45, no. 182 Friday october 17, 1986 f Man Mimi d 8893 a y raise 3$nncrease for is no us a billion defense a by Chuck Vin Cwashington bureau1 Washington the uncertainly Over scr. Inc members will gel a 1 Perchem raise big Irvcng Jan. I according to House armed services comr of staff Era. House and Senate conferees finished Wor defense authorization Bill and the defense portion the appropriation Bill for fiscal 1987 late tuesday. The ills were approved by the full House and Senate late wednesday and now go to president Reagan for his signature so related Story Page 24. Federal civilians will get a 3 percent raise effect Eyajan. 1 if the Bill approved by both Chambers is Sif by Reagan. The president had recommended agent raise effective Jan 1 Tor Federal civilians a the military raise agreed upon by co prs was proposed by the House. The Senate in Jujj version of the fiscal 1987 defense authorization bib pulled for a 4percent raise effective oct. I. A the Una Bill provides $279 Hillion actual defens spending for 1987, provided  committees implement a  pay shift. The clause which Hou a tidied service commit tee chairman rep. Less pm d-wis., called a Gim Mick involves Movi Refroe Date of one payday fro the last Day of the no Jetti to the first Day of the follow ing month Reduci Arthe number of paydays in fiscal 1987 by one. Thai would full in a savings of $2.9 billion but it also would  a tax break when the file their or returns since they would have one less patched Flibbe taxed provisions of the authorization Bill include biding commissary privileges for reservists. Requiring physical checks of All International Hin 72 hours of take i air crash in Gander fiber in which 248 soldiers Dod charter aircraft Ligoff. This is a result of it Newfoundland is there killed. The  the checks to International flights  that inspection of every night  across the United states would be costly. Safe Sions that were contained in either the Senate Buse versions of the Bill but were dropped in con t included Aming checkpoint Charlie in Berlin after u. Col. A or d. Nicholson jr., who was shot and killed while onto official patrol in East Germany in March i9s5. Allowing Khz and orthodox jews to Wear tur bans and a armits while in uniform a change strongly opposed by the spices. Denying government contracts to any firm employing anyone who Hiowt registered for the draft. Providing Protection a military whistle Blower by creating a system for11jig complaints Wilh the defense department whose Fly estimators would deter mine the Validity of the Alle Gaiin without Cost to the complainant. Under current Law if someone by lures he or she has been harassed or punished for re Pong wasteful or illegal activities thai person would hav a hire a Law yer at their own expense to right the Roii the conferees adopted a similar provision Hal Cov ers employees of defense contractors. Congress docs not authorize Dollar figures foot Iii Lary pay and other personnel provisions. But fit Thori nation act controls the Dollar figures by a Lhing the size of the services and lire annual pay raise. Ick Sands com Pun see stripes to Magazine d Jeru Fate blast  urge 3 e Gander crash suits pates Dpi winterizing your car Page . Survival 2 . Chemists Canadian linked to ski in $290,000 Nobel prize says Reagan by the Washington Post Baltimore president Reagan defended the strategic defense initiative wednesday As a key locational survival and signalled that he intends 10 make it a Touchstone Issue of his Post Summit political drive to keep the Senate in Republican hands. In his first Campaign speech since meeting in ice land with soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev the presi Dent accused congressional liberals of trying to take meat a and chop up ski. This is exactly what or. Gorbachev is hoping Congress will do Reagan said. Ski u America s insurance policy that the soviets Wilt begin living up to the arms control agreements that they be agreed to Reagan said to vigorous applause. Ski is one of the chief reasons the soviets went to the Summit and one of the primary reason they la came Back again. Ski is the key to a world free of nuclear blackmail Don t let the liberals in Congress throw it away a Washington Post Abc news poll made Public wednesday found that More than 60 percent of Ameri can approve of Reagan s handling of relation wit the soviet Union and that 64 percent agreed with his decision at Reykjavik not to accept ski restrictions a condition for eliminating nuclear ballistic missiles. Stockholm Sweden a two americans researchers and a Canadian will share the1986 Nobel prize in chemistry for their work in understanding Basic chemical reactions. Also the Nobel prize in physics was awarded jointly wednes Day to a Swiss and two West Ger Man researchers who developed Modem  chemistry prize was awarded to Dudley r. Hersch Bach 54, of Harvard University a Yuan t. Lee of the University of California at Berke Ley and John c. Polanyi 57, of the University of to  swedish Royal Academy of sciences said they will equally share a Cash prize equivalent to $290,000. The Academy awarded half of the $290,000 physics prize to Ernst Ruika 79, of the Fritz Maber Institute in Berlin for fundamental work i Electron optics and designing the first Electron Microscope. The other half of the physics prize was shared by or. Gerd Binnig 39. Of Frankfurt an Swiss or. Heinrich Rohrer 53. Both work at the ism research Laboratory at Zurich. They de signed a scanning tunnelling elec tron Microscope thai produced he first pictures of individual atoms. Herschbach Herschbach who Learned of the award in a Tele phone Call from associated. Press radio expressed gratitude to All the wonderful students and teachers who inspired him Over the years. Herschbach a professor at Harvard since 1963, developed a method of studying chemical reactions sea Nobel on Page 34 it s botox is. Mets m world series Page 17  
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