European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 14, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse The air Force lat launched a Titan 3b tiled payload from its Iberg fab calif., the Page 281 the stars and stripes news Hricus . Army paratroopers Honduras excise Amer Ola a. Honduras it . Army airborne troop parachuted Thun Day into Honduras about m Miles Fromich Twar Guan Border to begin Afagh readiness Alert Elf Cise. Esthe Balf Ooper arc part of Abo ctn bar task Force of it 82nd airborne do Gifoni fort Bragg,. They arc beginning two we of training that Pentagon a cats said Wou whelp . to Sway Challenge soviet cuban or Guan thread i the Region launch a of Itan 3b successful of announces Washington wednesday Success Booster carrying launch Center at i service announce the launch. Wha of wired at 10 40 p.m., placed the payload Ftp a Pinr air Force Al lined discuss the nature of the payload though of official who re Quested anon new said it a not a weather satellite. That a fluid suggest t a payload might be an Clearon listening Sattl link the late Niay launch was in Cost involving any Type of Tibi Booster since their Force lost two titans i985 and 1986 and mounded the Leet. The Bacr also was the last the Titan 3b boosters the air Force inv anti my Rojane offered As a postage Iran sa1 Nice a Cyprus a the spell or of Iran s Ilia mint said american envoy a my Marhc offered himself As a hostage info in Lebanon inn s official Agency ported , a former . National occur advise made the offer during his secret visit Teh last year the islamic Republic be Afefy quoted speaker Hashemi said on wednesday. Renal of the eight american hostages in Sarc believed to be held by pro Irani Sale moslem quoted a Sfanjani As saying Mcfarlane others who came with him told iranian offi ils they would stay As Iran s hostages in return the release of the americans. Italian fighters intercept 2 soviet spy planes Naples Italy a italian fighter jets intercepted two soviet reconnaissance planes Fly ing toward Italy s Adriatic coast newspapers re ported thursday. The soviet Tu-16s, bombers converted for reconnaissance missions were intercepted wednesday coniing by two f-104 tighter Jet outside italian airspace about 50 Miles East of the Southern port of Brindisi according to news paper accounts. Italian military authorities scrambled inc two american made f-l04s from the Graz Anise air base near Naples after radar selected the soviet planes the newspapers said. The italian pilots intercepted the soviet planes at 33,000 feel photographing and Idelli lying the to poles. The soviets continued their flight South before turning East and heading to Ward Syria according to the accounts. Ran Iraq both accused jul Ghering civility saturday february 14,1987 Cyprus a Iran reheated Ihrl Rar of the Cilie each Side said it tary or Industrial other of Slaughler Iraq said to Center in a the pts burb a an cities Salt retaliated by Firin fact in or face missile into Basra Southern capital and struck with air and artillery attacks. Havea series of re aimed at Mili while accusing the a command it 1 1 other Irani jul her sur l s pm Plo works to free hostages Beirut newspaper reports Beirut Lebanon a a lop aide to Plo Chie Yasser Arafat talked moslem kidnappers out of killing three americans and an Indian they hold captive the Beirut newspaper Ai Anwar reported thursday. Salah Kataf also known As Abu by Ltd said by Tele phone from Palestine liberation organization head quarters in Tunis that details of the account were inac curate but confirmed that the Plo has been trying to free foreigners held in Lebanon. At Anwar a conservative Christian daily said Khalaf told the kidnappers that the United states would definitely attack if any of Ifie hostages was is chief of Security for Arafat s Fatah guerrilla faction. A . Navy Battle group was assembled in the East Ern Mediterranean after a be outbreak of Kidnap pings last month and after anglican Church negotiator Terry Waite disappeared after leaving his hotel Jan. 20 to talk with kidnappers. The Battle group later was dispersed and several ships sailed for Israel. On thursday the aircraft Carrier Kennedy and the ammunition ship Savannah left Haifa for an undisclosed destination after a six Day visit a port official said. Five other 6th Fleet ships were in Haifa. The Beirut newspaper quoted informants it did no identify As saying Kataf telephoned his warning from the tunisian capital monday to Hussein Muslawi militant pro iranian shiite moslem Leader. He urged Muslawi to move fast to Stop the Kidnap pers from fulfilling their Midnight execution deadline that Day to head off a . Military intervention the paper said. Muslawi Heads the islamic amal movement based at Baalbek in the syrian controlled Bekaan Valley of East Lebanon. According to the newspaper he interceded with islamic jihad Tor the liberation of Palestine to delay the deadline for lulling the hostages. Muslawi broke with the More secular mainstream shiite militia amal in 1980 to form his iranian backed extremist faction. He has close ties with the Plo an has stayed out of the War Between amal and the Plo for control of palestinian refugee Camps in Lebanon. Resign from Page 1 Ding position Sims said. He s made significant come unions to the Navy and the nation. And that s As far Asniw quake it this is one Reagan s original appointees to a ranking Al the Pentagon having assumed control of the nay be. A 1981. He has become known for his activism Flamich to Man ment establishing himself As one nent secretaries of any military service Tades i Lehman played a critical role inst Fang and i Selling to Congress Reagan s bal spot expanding the Navy s Fleet from about 450 slug pro 600 has won the Necess shipbuilding commit ments from Congress talk tic that goal and the Fleetis expected to reach Pydo ship Mark by 1989. Lehman a fun to Ticer in the naval Reserve has reported Forad fre duty each year for training missions in a6 att Nils and has taken a particular interest aviation. Annan Gustavy s budget proposal for fiscal 1988, which unveiled includes two new aircraft carriers to replace two world War it Era , discussing the meeting Between Weinberger and Lehman said Weinberger wit hate very much Tosee John Lehman go and indeed he tried to talk him out of Flehman has Bettyg pod in defense and foreign affairs since thijjiwt60s, when he was a staff Mem Ber of Thamrin policy research Institute at the nnsylvania.1974, he served As special counsel and. Nior staff member to Henry Kissinger on the National Security Council and from 1974 to 1975 was a Delegate to the Mutual balanced Force reduction negotiation in Vienna. He also served for two Yean from 1975 to 1977 As the Deputy director of the control and disarmament Agency Itman received a Bachelor s degree in International re wac rpm St. Joseph s University in 1964, then later Wennik Gilbridge uni Venity in England As a Earhart Fediow Hydu atm in 1967 with a Bachelor s degree with a master s in International Law and diploma Mue earned a doctorate in International relations from Rel unit entity of Pennsyl Vania in 1974. To a native of Philadelphia leh Matwik one of the youngest Navy secretaries in history at to Lime of his selection by Reagan. Driving from Page 1 officer will be stationed there More of the largest bases Raf upper Heyford has one of the lowest incidences of such arrests. Last year Only 15 military people were involved in drinking and driving incidents there a base spokeswoman said the year before Only 11 of upper Heyford s 4,900 military members were arrested for the Raf Greenham common club takes a novel approach with its Check your gun program. Upon entering the club drinkers can drop their keys off at the cashier s Cage. They must pass a breathalyzer test to get hem Back. There is a lot of participation in that scheme a spokesman although most bases have made efforts to curb Drunken driving not All keep Complete records of arrest Sand accidents resulting from dwt there were at least three deaths in 1986 from accidents in which Drunken Drivers from the bases were involved one each Al upper Heyford Greenham common and Lakenheath. Not Al bases kept records of where the arrests were made. A few bases have preventative programs like Raf Chicksands project Safe senior airman Ken Carlson said the safety office there offers driven card that Are Good for taxi rides. They pay the Bill later. Some bases offer rooms in the billets As an alternative to getting on the Road. . Bases Alconbury Fairford Greenham common Mildenhall upper Heyford Lakenheath pop.4,162 5,066 3,5001,200 1,866 3,378 4,900 5,400 1986dwls so89 2917 2225 1585 one Squadron commander at Raf Alconbury re quires All cos arrested for Drunken driving to give individual briefings to each of the first term airmen inthe Squadron. The briefing must Deal specifically with he drawbacks of drinking arid driving. Contras about a change in How inc its but to do thai will have to change Lbw Gnu of Prizie which would include is in Nicaragua he said. Central Are Simha in neighbouring Honduras and Costa Rica fro where they launch raids into Nicaragua. If Tiu contras Are going to be viable As a military Force if the Are going to be viable forwarding Ilicin new an3tihriwrtiwlb�" and they have to Start living within the Tome Progress Crowe said. They have hog old Unity in the movement. It ii imperative to be i you have Gol to have some kind of
