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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, January 12, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stare and Thip a monday january 12.1987 says it relayed tip on funding scam Washington am Torch trying to it i a feud by Craig or Ami trailer damaging leaks nid .7-rnl�y-itia Init mar Wal a Cater was tipped in of t bundt in Rikma skimmed from Arm tale Sid the Nicaragua Untim. Y. Oif Cundik itt director and its Rake in the re rim coi ilm Iii Haindal. Zid Cacaj find if Dep do the same id the pen ring pfc. Vista Affif  have a me under tin to Terr . Oti thu tic defense St Tupy Adri relied that Cyri Licis Smit Stitaya. With the deployment  to ichor weapons Vutci As the my Ominik. Tonj Funi Nuibe Carmst and Cruzic Lut tet Semi value of the Luicle a Arsenal has improved significantly Weinberger said. Thanks primarily to the Trident we have about 20 percent More weapons Able to retaliate after a soviet attack than in fiscal 19bd." he said. And thanks to the deployment of air hunched cruise missiles the nation s ability to threaten hardened soviet targets hat increased by approximately120 percent he said. By lire late 1990s, however a Star Ware anti missile defense system could allow the United slates to move away from i almost exclusive Reliance. On offensive strategic forces and thus must by property funded he said. The budget Calls for a 65 percent in crease for Star wars to s5.e billion. The space based defense program is not � bargaining Chip for arms control talks win Beiger added. We will never give it up,1 he said. As for the asat program which involves the development of a Small rocket that could be fired against Low orbiting satellites Weinberger noted that the so Viet Union already has a crude but work Able version of such a weapon. In fiscal 1989, we will begin producing the missiles Weinberger vowed. Further congressional restrictions on asat testing Wilt however needlessly delay attaining an operational capability with the system Weinberger s vow to begin producing asat missiles was unusual Given the fact that Congress could simply Block funding for such a move. The defense Secretary in reviewing the military threats confronting the United states and its allies offered the same grim View of past years. The military balance in Europe re Mains Adverse he said. The soviets continue to expand and modernize their forces in East Asia and latin America remains threatened by the massive cuban and nicaraguan buildup of conventional military forces he said. On the other hand the economic growth of Japan and other asian coun tries is helping to counter soviet moves the United Stales is in a much better position now to respond to emergencies in the Middle East and the Navy still provides an Overall maritime balance favourable to the United  the soviet Union the United slates is most threatened by Small scale wars terrorism and the flow of illegal drugs Weinberger wrote. As one response to those threats the Pentagon is asking for i2.s billion for such special forces As the Green Beitt and Navy seals in 1988, Weinberger said More than five times what the nation spent on such forces in 1981. Storms isaid in Chicago. Re Cut Cage s q Hore International Airport d 3aatmriflj, fur Cecys worked through the by Toi � dear Iton. Dilay of up id 90 minutes were 391000 3-nday jul Tel Lull the Rich Truk was Back to upyt Fml ii May Rotten my Smithf Tiet my Gratias ataliotes us id from Newalk. Nj., Slid mob Soldier in Lebanon m attack on Post a. 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In Ohio nearly a dozen accidents Friday evening closed southbound interstate 75 just South of Lima for More than three hours Highway patrol dispatcher Wendy  said. The can were just running off the Road hitting each other. Then they could t get up the ramp she said. Southern Michigan accumulated up to 8 inches of Snow by saturday causing a wave of traffic accidents. The first snowfall everybody drives crazy said Muskegon county Deputy sheriff Roger Robillard. One of the vehicles stalled in the Stormy weather Friday. Maintenance chief Georgette train May have been going Loo fast at 40 Mph. The Snow was Good news for ski resorts. I can just hear the Dollar  said Bob Segraves manager at four lakes Village ski area in Lisle Iii., about 35 Miles West of Chicago. We be got an an swering machine and two other lines and they re All Busy. We be been waiting for  Helsinki sets 106-year cold Mark by the associated pros a cold wave that has gripped Northern Europe since new year s Day gave Helsinki Finland its lowest recorded temperature in More than a Century sat urday delayed trains in Finland and Sweden Aad caused polish and soviet officials to want of Power cuts. Al least two More deaths were reported a swed ish train Engineer killed in a wreck tentatively blamed on Frozen switches and 8 pole who froze to death in Woods. The soviet press reported Friday a total of 48 weather rutted deaths since Jan. 1. In Helsinki the Lemp Arelure dipped to 29 below Zero during the night the lowest Reading since records began being kept m 1881, the meteorological Institute said. The previous record 27 mow Zero was measured to 1940. Swedes caught in their severest cold spell in decades set Power conium Liao records and a government official warned that electricity May be rationed. Delay of up to 12 Houn were reported on Long Dis Tance trains and commuters in Stockholm Sweden raged against metropolitan traffic authorities As trains arrived late or not at All. Inhabitants of Southeastern Sweden were warned to Ray indoor As Snow and winds up to 90 Mph hit the Baltic Triail and a weather station at Lake Slor Sjon in Sweden s Northwestern Jam land province reported 44 below Zero Early saturday. In Moscow where the temperature dipped to Minui 22 Friday and remained Well below Zero saturday newspapers carried reports warning citizens not to Cre ate fire hazards with jury rigged Heaters and asking them to conserve electricity because the Energy output plans had not envisioned such cold. The soviet Tabor newspaper trud said that if electricity demand exceeds the amounts planned we will not be Able to maintain service in some Homes the Tass news Agency commented in a report from the siberian City of Yakutsk that Winters there an always harsh but the present Winter is worse than All previous  Tass said that since dec 20, temperatures in the area have often hit minus 7. In Poland residents faced Snow blocked roads stalled cars and cancelled buses trams and trains the official Media reported. Army and militia troops were helping to remove Mounds of Snow from clogged roads in Eastern provinces stale radio said. Scattered Power outages were reported and the larg est residential District in the Central City of Lodz was without heat. Power breakdowns were attributed to an overburdened Energy Supply system strained to the breaking Point by the severe cold. In Many households family life concentrate around electrical Heaters and other sources of heal the official Pap news Agency said. Temperatures saturday ranged from minus s in Southern and Central Poland to minus 19 in the West  
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