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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 8, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes monday. December 8,1986 Peor Torbor reports would seem rustic today Washington up stunned americans leaned Over i Japan had bombed Pearl Harbor and and ribbed news reports that would i listeners in ii sophisticated age of new Gad As it did this year. Dec. 7. 1941, fell on a Sun when there were no afternoon newspapers leaving the radio networks As the single source of news about the sneak attack that plunged the United Stales into world War ii. To commemorate the occasion the National archives last week presented a chronology of broadcast that were heard by some 130 million astonished americans Mosi of whom had Little idea where Pearl Bor was or that it was Home port for the  beet. They were told about  ers some of whom were a Nahum pro Nance Oahu and who called Hick Mejil Tickman listeners  by speculation thai the  by nazi Germany or carried out by ref Lagade elements of the japanese Navy without Tokyo s knowledge. In a prologue to the archives show John Charles Daly the newsman who broadcast the first lbs radio bulletin about the raid recalled the wealth of misinformation that confused sunday afternoon reports of an aircraft Carrier Force Battle in hawaiian Waters that japanese Para Roopen had dropped on Oahu than 4i,s. Fleet had steamed out of Peart Harbor,.ia that the japanese Navy i my Stoy is  submarine sur faced  one of the relatively Small s and dropped a couple of t that did. That mean tout there going to n Santa bar veil you can u.-.,.,the whole japanese Fleet is blow san Francisco Lombara right off the  Abc news analyst . Kalt Enbom a rident that the United states could not have major defeat emphasized the attack came while talks were underway but added however the de states was not unprepared for  a rambling discourse Kaltenborn said unit our army and particularly our Nivy and our air compere not caught by Surprise in this attack. They were ready for any Leif been ready a flame  in recent week r truth of course was the opposite. The attack at7 so am caught the us forces totally by sure Nib in filing 2,248 people and sinking or disabling j8warship. It gave Japan superiority in the Pacific that was not overcome until the Battle of Midway in june compared with 1986, however Tiani Mission of news reports in 1941 was rustic. Kaltenborn and other went off the deep end because they lacked the facts to present a Clear account. Abc news analyst Upton close suggested that the japanese Navy might have raided Pearl Harbor win out Tokyo s knowledge much in the same Way japan1kwantung army acted in 1931 when it invaded Man " i without Tokyo s  Don t know yet what u behind  said close in a it bin. Analysis speaking  a Lucre behind it than meets the  Reagan from Page 1 tenant colonels and to each one of them 1 say can you conceive of it. Col. Oliver North accomplishing this by himself?1 they laugh they say no lieu Elam colonel would Ever have done thai on his own. He had to have the authority of someone h higher than h  while House spokesman Dan Howard asked about Neill s comments said the president stated categorically that he had absolutely no knowledge of the diversion of funds until informed by the attorney Gen eral on monday nov. 24.1 Don t Tomk we need to say anything More than  o Neill s remarks were similar to an assessment Given tuesday by sen. Ernest f. Hollings , who said he was positive of Reagan s knowledge of the diversion of arms Sale payments. In the democratic response to Reagan s radio talk o Neill said Reagan s secret policy of sending arms to Iran was a terrible  Reagan repeated his assertion made tuesday in the televised speech in which he disclosed that an Independent Counselor would be requested that if illegal acts were undertaken in the implementation of our policy those who did so will be brought to j  the president began his five minute speech by Tell ing the american people thai it was time for him to fugitive in shootings arrested after 17 Days Ork. A a fugitive Vjio eluded police for\7 Days after he allegedly founded six officers sundered saturday facing a Mother and two Chil ctn he had  Over night. No Onete Hurt. A fit covered 48 states at unsuccessful raids cers. A tip led police a building less than two tout with police. Been wounded bad connection with the Hunt Foi and included at involving hundreds Friday to the fun Eiml Miles from Ihen adv. 191 the Polo yen who been trying 6 arrest Dav the slaying of five drug in Daviso who reportedly Haf Wora never lobe Takim alive kept police at Bay the top floor went of a 14-Story Bronx housing project Midnight until 7 15 am. Saturday when Fco Lialos persuaded him to Lay Down nil .45 Iber pistol. Mexican agent killed 1 wounded in shooting Tijuana Mexico a shots fired from a pasting truck killed a mexican police agent and wounded another As they drove near the . Mexican Border Friday police said. Serpo Arturo Mayen Lopez 26, was the in the head and died at the scene Liis partner was hot in us face and was taken to h Prado Hospital whence was reported in Satin Story condition. Speak to them from the  he asked for understanding for his foreign policies and said the controversy has distressed him. I m deeply disappointed that this initiative has resulted in such a controversy and i regret it has caused such concern and consternation he said. The Senate intelligence committee will continue hearings on the controversy this week with Secretary of slate George Shulti scheduled to testify on monday. Vice adm. John Poi Denler former National Security adviser is scheduled to appear before the House foreign affairs committee which will hold open hear Ings this week. Poindexter and North refused to testify last week atthe Senate panel s closed door hearings citing their fifth amendment right to avoid self incrimination. Despite the refusal of Poindexter and North to testify the president pledged on saturday to work with Congress in its investigation. We will cooperate full with Congress As they undertake their review Reagan said. The administration says North oversaw the Money transfers from the arms Sale to the nicaraguan Centre Sand that Poindexter knew about it but did t try to Stop it. The president As he has done before said his Deci Sion to Send arms 10 Iran was justified because the Middle East is critically important to our nation s Security Reagan repeated his reasons for trying to open a dialogue with Iran i think you can see the i behind our policy to end inc War in the Midi to prevent soviet expansionism to Hall terrorism me to help gain release of american  he also insisted that the people he was dealing with in Iran were responsible  when word came to me that individuals in Iran. Including some members of the government there had asked through an intermediary in a third country for a meeting with a representative of our government i said yes there was a risk involved. But i believed then and i believe now. There was a greater ask in doing Noth ing in Noi trying. So i gave the order to proceed the president said. He did not indicate when he gave the order and exactly what it entailed. Attorney general Edwin Meese Iii has said that Reagan did not know at the time about . Authorization for an israeli arms Transfer to Iran in August or september of 198s, an that he did not team of the transactions until be partially lifted the arms embargo against Iran on Jan. 17. We had some notable  Reagan said. There was some reduction in terrorism and three of our hostages were released. And Othen were to Fol  did not repeat his earlier criticism of the news Media for allegedly hampering the release of More hostages. The president s remarks echoed in some measure speech Given earlier by vice president George Bush who had conceded that mistake were  Hasenfus from Page 1 handler was shot Down by nicaraguan  to drop arms to the .-backed i parachuted to safety but the two amp nicaraguan radio operator . A revolutionary trip Mvi cled Hasenflu on nov. Is and Lawm tymm to 30 Yean in prison. 711  Infin pleaded not to be forgot ten by the North american  lawyer quoted Hann Fui As saying he wat Well treated but complained that he u kept apart fro most other pnsaofimmhs"7h the cell he bares with a Manji Jam mss Nous said the two inmates have a television set and their own bathroom. He did not further identify briber except to say that be Speaks some English a Damli Fienga 30-year  i Philiber lawyers Guild delegation came to Nicaragua to incite leftist sandinista government Slegal process. Tax Law from papa 1 age for variable housing  the new Law the e-6 will see a reduction in taxes compared to a 26 percent i _ for the civilian. But the civilian Wib gel j60s Mote in after tax income under the new Law than under the Law. The a will see Only a $495 increase i than the civilian. The of jul gel a 33 percent  a a under the new Law compared to 26  clan. But the civilian will get $1857 rag Imu tax income under the new Law than under to town one. The o-5 will get  ,97 il31es�. The  to the fact that the taxable income of Lejb u j7.443 less than that of the civil Ian a Eckof the e-6 s lax exempt military allow a taxable income of the of is 110,402 less i. Of the  study1 authors said critics May question whether the average service member will be a Jelp perceive the losses because of the  involved. But from a  the authors said they were not Cotmil Wilh the Avenue service member  who Are on the margin be tween ital Gohh leaving. Tend to scr undue every aspect of the i available to them and the relative of butt ofi1 Laws while Perii aps nol Immel Ivity Evi item Luarty be taken into account the stud said Iha past  conclusively that  in very Inisi Llop Jcj Iii ii " it tue compensation even in Clenents Watt exact value a diff Vuch to determine such u Urti Nancol or educate edit Benefit  tax hike approved Providence re. 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