European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes d ., Canada sign pact Page 2 generally Content Page 5 d the big debate Over drug therapy Paget 14-15 vol. 45, no. 219 authorized unofficial Pui Licati sunday november 23,1 Casey fails to Sway panels on Iran deals Washington a revelations of the Reagan administration s secret arms sales to Iran Are destroy ing a relationship of Trusi built Over a decade be tween the Intelligence Community and Congress leading lawmakers say. Cia director William Casey went before the Senate and House intelligence panels Friday in closed meet Ings 10 defend the administration s actions but appeared to have won few if any converts. When in isl Breaks Down you have a chairman David Durenberger r.minn., outgoing chairman of Fth Senate intelligence committee. Many lawmakers said they believe the Only Way pre i Dent Reagan can put the festering controversy behind about his actions. Still others said changes in the Law Are needed to make sure that Covert activities conducted by the while House s National Security Council an reported to the House and Senate intelligence panels. The damage Here is to our intelligence Community said sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan . A former intelligence committee vice chairman they need the support of Congress. We be been working on this relationship for 10 of what a crash Moynihan said. That relation ship of Trust has clearly not worked and the question now is that after All of that Effort can it work some said National Security adviser John Poindexter the vice Admiral who ran the Iran operation May have to be fired. Reagan also was urged to Convene a conference of outside foreign policy experts to review the White House decision making process. House democratic Leader Jim Wright of Texas after see Iran on Page 28 latest Rhine spill forces water Plant shut Putns Ludwigshafen Germany api two Ger Man states ordered All waterworks that draw water from the Rhine closed saturday saying that a new Lea of chemicals into the River poses a More serious Hazard than was at lint thought. Related Story p. 13. Environmental officials in the Stales of Dorhein westfalen and Rhineland Pfalz look Lidstep after discovering that a toxic herbicide Man Lorna celtic acid was in the Rhine in Concoff Lions up to a thousand times the level Cha Sideres Safe for acknowledged saturday that nearly of the herbicide had leaked into the drinking water the leak from the Ludwigshafen on Frid trial spill into the _ chemical Plant near. Coming was the third Indus in three weeks. Base of fac twice a Sillik Tiey had announced on Friday. J Ludwigshafen Plant had said Friday that some186 Gallons had escaped into the River following a breakdown in the chemical Plant s Cooling water sys tem. On saturday a Plant statement said the amount really bad been 520 s Federal health ministry is also investigating to see whether any other toxic chemicals including dioxin were leaked a statement from the Rheinland Pfautz environmental ministry in the Rhine River City of Mainz said. It did not explain Why dioxin see Rhine on Page 28 Nicaragua says -hips Are patrolling Ofik coast Managua Nicaragua a foreign minister Miguel d Etc to says Warships have been patrol Ling off its coast for the past several Days and Charr j that Washington plans 10 provoke War Between Nice Gua and Honduras the government de d Escolo mid the ships were about Miles of Nicaragua s Caribbean coast accordino the report in barricade the newspaper of them using sandinista National liberation front. The government said Frid a protest note about Ihen and president Daniel a hotly at risk of an / Light that d Escoto sent tips to the United slates said Nicaragua a con i invasion. J also said Ships arrived at Costa rican j recently and have conducted spy patrols against Nicaragua. No evidence was cited and the Costa rican ports were not named. Costa Rica has no army and declares itself Neutral in Central american affair. In the protest note d Picoto said the proximity of the vessels make possible the eventuality that the artillery installed in those ships will fire at National territory he also said that at the same Lime the Air Force is using Fields in Central America especially i Panama in an Effort to improve the deployment of its units and to strengthen direction and control Over the flights. Smoke Billows from mount Thara thousands flee Volcano Tokyo a mount Mihara on Oshima Island spewed lava and thick Black smoke fro several fissures Early saturday a Day after in spat molten Rock toward the Island s main town and forced thousands to flee. Alt of the Island s 10.300 residents and about 1,000 tourists were evacuated by a Fleet of 38ships Friday night and Early saturday. They were taken to schools and welfare centers in Tokyo and other nearby cities authorities said. There were no reports of injuries resulting from the eruption but police said 74-year-old Iwazo Aoki died of a heart attack while being taken to a Rescue vessel. The 2,486-foot Volcano on Oshima about 70 Miles South of Tokyo began rumbling nov. 15. Authorities ordered the evacuation of the 35 Square mile Island late Friday about six hours after a series of eruptions sent smoke two Miles into the air and a Stream of lava toward Moto Machi the Island s main port and settlement. The lava flow flopped a few Hundred Yards from the Edge of Motohachi. No damage was reported in the town but the lava spewing from several Points along a 600-Yard fissure parked More than 40 Forest fires and destroyed vegetable crops and Fields of chrysanthemums. The initial damage estimate was $500.000 but was expected to go higher according to Iohara Hayashi spokesman at the Tokyo metropolitan government disaster prevention Headquarters Hayashi said the Fate of 60 horses and 500 pigs see Volcano on Page 26 Chicksands rules Safe football Page 21
