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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes Christmas markets stripes Magazine o High school offers sat help Page 9 d Randy Barnett s car Corner Page 13 q today s Dollar buys 2.01 Marks Page 23  unofficial Pui Limion Foi tin u.�. A Tymec Foitl vol. 45, no. 237 thursday december 11. 1986 d 8693 Casey has Good news bad news on Iran Deal Washington a Cia director William Casey in the words of on lawmaker had Good news and bad news As he underwent private question ing by House investigators on the Iran Contra controversy for More than five hours wednesday. His sworn testimony led one ranking Republican member to say serious errors had been made at lop Levels of the spy Agency. Others who heard Casey respond 10 questions said he added names to the roster of people involved in the Iran rep. William Broomfield r-mich.,he ranking gop member of the House foreign altars committee said he thought Casey brought Good news and bad  the Good news was hat none of what he said indicated that the president knew or should have known or anything Ille Gal Broomfield said he said the bad news is that there have been serious errors of judgment by senior officials of the Cia which he said should Lead to important staff changes. Rep. Dante Faselt a Fla. The com Mittee chairman when asked Abou Broomfield s statement said i m not ready to say that yet. I m not pre pared to make that kind of  Fascell did say that the private questioning of Casey produced an extraordinary Story which needs to be mad Public in us entirety As rapidly As Possi  he said Casey s testimony was important because he provided names proce sea Iran on Page 24 Shultz reassures allies on scandal s effects Brussels Belgium a . Secretary of state George Shultz wednesday said he Lold european allies the Reagan administration is dealing with the iranian arms juror openly in absolutely total con Trast to the watergate scandal. Shultz said that he raised the Issue during talks tues Day with British. German and French foreign ministers in London and thai he managed to ease their concerns about the Impact of the scandal on . Foreign policy. They want us to be Strong and capable of leadership and they Are reassured to see How the presi Dent s dealing with it he said. Shultz opposed the Sale of . Arms to Iran and he testified monday before the House foreign affairs com Mittee that he knew Zero about the tunnelling of funds to .-backed nicaraguan rebels known As contras. Shultz said he raised the arms controversy with sir Geoffrey Howe the British foreign Secretary and foreign ministers Jean Bernard Raimond of France and Hans Dietrich Gens Cherof Germany during their talks in London. I brought it  Shultz said. "1 said 1 imagine you re concerned about in " he said he told the three foreign ministers it s a absolute total contrast with watergate where the prob Lem was a reluctance to let facts  this Case Shultz said there is the desire on the president s part to see that everything comes outland is dealt with and we go about our  while Shultz opposed the decision to provide arms Toiran he acknowledged on his flight to London on monday thai perhaps i should have gone about things in a differ ent  he said he might have kept tabs on whether the shipments which began last year had resumed afle see Shultz on Page 24 Wiesel accepts Nobel prize american writer Tod Bumbul rights a acceptance speech Wiesel described Mote Elle Wiesel accept the 1986 himself u a jew profoundly rooted in Nobel peace prize during ceremonies my people memory and  Fasolo Mir in his to " w honduran troops jets move into Border area Tegucigalpa Honduras a honduran soldiers began moving wednesday into a Border area reportedly abandoned by nicaraguan forces after six Days of sporadic fighting. The hondurans also unleashed their air Force on the nicaraguans bombing and strafing suspected sandinista positions with French built and amen can Buill Jet fighters. The honduran High command said late tuesday that sandinista troops still held four Small villages in the area but that most of the nicaraguan Force had retired to its own Side of the Border. The villages were Between one and two Miles from the Border in an Are known As the Las vegas salient about 90 Miles East of Tegucigalpa. Honduras claimed a Force of between800 and 2,500 sandinista crossed the Border Lite last thursday and penetrated up to 9 Miles inside honduran territory. The sandinista soldiers began their re trend the government in Tegucigalpa said after some 3,000 honduran Soldier were airlifted into the area aboard . Helicopters sunday and monday. The sandinista apparently seek Lodi Lodge several thousand anti sandinista rebels contras who maintain Camps in the area. Warsaw pack official s offer to meet Rogers under review from staff and wire reports Brussels Belgium nato has not decided Bow it will respond to Warsaw pact official s proposal to meet with the supreme Allied com Mander in Europe a spokesman said wednesday. East Germany s state run press Agency citing diplomatic circles in mos cow tuesday said soviet marshal Vik Tor Kulikov recently proposed the meeting o . Gen. Bernard Rogers Inan Effort to encourage Progress toward scaling Back East West troop forces an conventional weapons in Europe. Kulikov is commander of the Warsaw pact Alliance. Nato he advised Rogers not loan ser the letter but to refer it to the . Mission for circulation to the other nato nations said Robin Stafford see pact on Page 24 stripes super bowl contest starts tomorrow  
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