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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, October 24, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday october 24, 1986 the stars and stripes Pago 9 budget tightens Dod construction lint Swift i Bureau washing tort a keeping with the austere defense Bough of engross sent he president last weekend Tab military construction items the year will hardly be glamorous. For example $36 million for Utility work at Vilseck Germany $32.5 million for a runway at Clark a Philippines $24 million for family housing at bit Burgas Germany. The Pentagon will have $8.1 billion this fiscal year for new construction and improvements to military facilities and schools around the world including 13. 1 billion for family housing. More than 1,500 units of family housing will be built in Europe and the far East. The funds Are contained in the fiscal 987 military construction approx Ria Jill approved by Congress late last Wen unsigned by president Reagan on projects inf a received particular scrutiny and the a Tori res a pent study on reducing Marr Oul reducing  Ato. The study due March i is to pay special it Lention to the prospects for closing Low priority installations. The increasing forces worldwide  Unity to Lessen th0mkber of . Forces and asset War Iannelly stationed in nato Cou rivets without lessening the . Cap Ament to the Alliance or the f Europe the act states Fie House and Senate appropriations committees also want a report by mid february on Pentagon plans for accompanied hours in South Korea. The act directs the military to focus on the costs of in Creavia Reom pained Tours  a study by Jan. 31 Ort t much of child care Center operating costs Are covered by user fees. The act denies funds for any More mobilization Hospital overseas saying two studies have raised questions about whether the services have enough trained people and Host nation support agreements to make them effective. The act says even the Money approved for such purchases task year si29 million More than the Pentagon requested also May not be spent until a report due by june 1, is received. Housing child Ccu cent let go ahead in by 87 Washington is Here is a Samplin military facility and family housing cons rus proved for fiscal 1 987. Belgium Florennce jl.2 million for aground launched cruise missile computer facililyarl.2 million for a elementary and High school Iceland Joe Flavin $28.6nfion for 250 units of family housing and $3.4n lion for Airfield paving Italy jt8.2 million for a transmitter facility. Million for a submarine mooring Ontso 11.5 million for a chemical warfare Wing hand Post facility. San Vito s3.3 million for Bachelor Kelcil hous ing. Netherlands Owens Dracht $8.6 million for utilities paving and roads $7.4 million for an elementary and High school addition s5.3 million for Bachelor enlisted housing and $3.5 million for a civil engineers com plex. Camp new Amsterdam is million for a clinic and dental clinic. Portugal Lajes Field $4.7 million for Bachelor enlisted housing improvements Scotland Edzell $2.2 million for an Ocean surveillance building addition. Spain Rota $4.6 million for fuel pipeline improvements. " key jilt $4.8 million for a vehicle modernization facility ,4 million for Bachelor in a computer Raf Alcona unlisted housing. Raf Ben Waters  Lakin health $2.5 million for Raf Mildenhall $4.7 million for listed housing. Raf upper Heyford $4.5 million for bad enlisted housing improvements. Lloyd s new Headquarters a Hullo a in from the visitors gallery this a Nul Maarten bal wlm. Designed by Richard Kogen and coating about �230 bu1jm, will the red Ilo obitidoorstolbt�bueiinot.3. At last Santt the history of Lloyd i end the past three cent orits on do ply. Soviets report executing Man who spied for . Moscow up the soviet Union said wednesday it has executed a soviet citizen found guilty of spying for the United states. The official Tass news Agency said Cit Izen Adolf Tolkachyou a researcher at a scientific Institute in Moscow had been an operative for american intelligence service operating from the . Embassy in Moscow. The last known soviet citizen sentenced to death for spying for the United states was analogy Filatov a Low level Diplomat based in Algeria who apparently fell for a Honey trap set up by . Intelligence. Filatov was sentenced to death in 1978, but it is unclear if he sentence was Ever carried out. The report said Tolkachyou had been convicted of treason and sentenced to death but did not give the Date of his trial or his execution. Tolkachyou was arrested in june 1985 in Moscow. At the time . Intelligence sources in Washington said he had been turned in by Edward Howard a Cia employee who defected to the soviet Union this August after he came under suspicion of Selling secrets to the Kab. . Officials believe Howard had been Selling secrets about american spy ing operations in the soviet Union since 1983. Howard s information is believe to have devastated . Spying operations in Moscow Tolkachyou was considered one of the soviet Union s top aviation design experts and was privy to lop secret information about the development of soviet aviation technology. Also at the time of his arrest the Wall Street journal reported Tolkachyou had saved the United states billions of Dol Lars in development costs. . Intelli gence sources said he supplied the Cia with information on advanced soviet avionics electronic counter measures and the latest on soviet advances in stealth technology for Jet aircraft and cruise mis  one of the Cia i most valuable human assets in the soviet Union and his exposure and arrest stands indictments of Gross mismanagement and ineptitude reaching to the highest Levels of .  operations the Walt Street journal said atthe time of his arrest. Tass which first Inden lifted Tolka Chov As a spy in september 1985, Al most three months after his arrest gave no details of Tolkachyou s work or per Sonal life. It was established in the course of i reinvestigation that Tolkachyou in Pursuit of selfish ends and on account of his hos tile attitude to the soviet state had maintained espionage contacts with .intelligence agents who had been in mos cow under the Guise of . Embassy personnel Tass said. The military collegium of the supreme court of the .s.r., which examined the criminal Case filed against Tolkachyou found him guilty of High treason in the form of spying and consid ering the Gravity of his crime sentenced him to the exceptional measure of punishment death Tass said. The sentence has been carried out it said. An Appeal for mercy by Tolkachyou to the presidium of he supreme soviet the country s parliament was turned Down and he was executed. Execution in the soviet Union it usually conducted by firing squad. The report of the execution and the accusation that Tolkachyou was con bulled from the . Embassy in mos cow follows sunday s expulsion order against five american diplomats accused of illegal activities incompatible with their official status a phrase that usually Means espionage in diplomatic jargon. Poland announces Bill Warsaw. Poland a the pol ish government announced tuesday it had introduced legislation lowering the penalties for some political offence including underground printing activities and participation in illegal organisations  
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