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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 2, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes Becker beats Mcenroe sports Page 21 d travel regulation changing. Page 2 d Mpa on the concert beat page9 d today s Dollar buys 1.95 Marks Page 27 at homily unofficial pu1licatiom for Thi . Armijo torus vol. 45. No. 228 tuesday december 2, 1966 new Reagan says he wants All facts to come out Washington president Reagan said monday he would Welcome appointment of a special prosecutor if recommended by the Justice depart ment to investigate the tunnelling of Ira Nian weapons payments to Nicaragua rebels. The president said he wants Al the facts to come  the department of Justice investigation is continuing with my full support and cooperation and if they determine an Independent counsel is called for 1 would Welcome that appointment Rea Gan said. He made the commend in addressing a special three Man commission he established to probe the operations of his National Security Council staff. Reagan said he has ordered the staff not to participate in National Security operations unlit the Board issues its find Ings and recommendations. Disclosures that Csc aide it. Col. Olive North arranged for Transfer of up to $30 million in weapons Sale profits to the Contra rebels. Reagan fired North last week. "1 want to assure you and the Ameri can people that 1 want All the facts to come out about learning of the possible Transfer of funds from the Sale of arms to Iran to those fighting the sandinista government Reagan said As be gave his see Reagan on Page 28 North reports for duty with Marine corps Washington a it. Col. Oliver North the National Security Council staffer fired by president Reagan for his role in the iranian arms affair reported for duty As ordered monday to the Headquarters of the Marine corps. It. Col. John show cell a Marine corps spokesman said North was spending monday morning dealing with the paper work surrounding his return to the corps and had not yet received a specific Job assignment. It. Col. North has reported in Shotwell said. We Don t know yet what his specific duty assign ment will be. He s still in the process of checking in now. We May know More about his next assignment later  Pentagon sources last week said North might be planning to seek retirement from the Marine corps on medical grounds. Shotwell said there had been no Indi cation Osuch a move As yet. Based on his service record North could retire witha regular pension in about 18 months when he completes 20 years of military service. North was wounded while serving with the marines during the Vietnam War however and might qualify for a medical disability even though he had been working full time at the White House the sources said. North and vice  John Poindexter president Reagan s National Security adviser left their while House posts on nov. 25 in the Wake of revelations that payments by Iran for american made arms had been siphoned off to the  Contra guerrillas fight ing to overthrow the nicaraguan government. North has been identified As the key official behind the Stem Cash transfers and Poi dealer was said Mohave known in general terms what was being done without informing the president. Both men have declined to discuss the matter with reporters. . Col. Other North leaves he Home monday in great fills a to return to duty will the Marias Carpi. Snow strands hundreds in Rockies great Plains by the associated press a storm that dropped freezing ram and up to a foot of Snow from the Rock ies into the great Plains stranded hundreds of Mcbound thanksgiving trav Elers Early monday closed More than 360 Miles of Highway and caused two Snow blown by winds gusting to 50 mob. Made driving a Nightmare in parts Colorado Wyoming Kansas and Nebraska. Gusts closed two of four runway sat the Denver Airport and dropped the chill Factor to As Low As minus 15 degree sin Eastern Colorado Western Kansas and Western South  Wyoming la requiring chains on motor vehicle Well a o effect Earty monday but it was lifted later m the morning As temperatures Rose and skies , wind and freezing drizzle closed 360 Miles of interstate 70 for several hours from cast of Denver to Hays  Highway was reopened monday  of 7 . Monday the Western Nebraska communities of Kimball and Mccook reported 3 inches of Snow scrolls Bluff and Alliance reported 2 inches. Dodge City. Kan., also reported 3 inches of Snow in six hours monday. Officials in Colby kan., used the Community Center and National guard armory to House about 500 stranded 1-70motorists. About 130 Miles to the East churches in Limon Colo., opened up to dozens of travellers who gave up on get Ting Home. It s delightful just like staying at the Ritz David Rosario 55, of Denver joked about the accommodations at col by s Community Center i m not used to sleeping on a con Crete  said Rick Lundy 14, of col Orado Springs Colo., adding that he and his family bad bought a poodle Over the Holiday in Omaha neb., and we re going to name it Colby in Bonor of being stranded  m hoping they won t be opening uie interstate Tor a couple More Days so Idon t have to go to  some of those stranded in Colby we retrying to run roadblocks on the inter state said Ken Messamore civil defense director for Thomas county. But there s a patrolman sitting out on the Edge of town and there s no use trying to beat him. At least everybody s warm an inside. You might just As Well Grin and Bear  at the Limon Bible Chapel guest were sleeping on pews and floors. I Don t know How Many people we be got Here said the Rev. Ben Farmer they be been coming in so fast lately that i be lost  s warm and dry and that s the main thing said Perry Thompson of Cunnison Colo. He was on a pheasant Hunting trip when he got caught Nea Limon. This kind of weather can kill you. It s  at the 113-room North plane super 8see storms on Page 28  
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