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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 25, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday february 25,1987paga 2fl/ a Reagan s memory blamed Fortran Contra confusion from Paga t White House chief of Silland Robert c. Mcfarland. The former National Accuri fwd scr and a Pivotal player in the Iran   White House officials have id that How the com Mission resolves the dispute Init Kew a key Factor in determining whether Regan Ratai Artois Post. Congressional investigators said the question reps also important because it would show whether in policy was designed in part to circumvent Congo clonal Over sight. The source said the chief of staff had reached an agreement with the president that effectively pm future on hold until the report is made Public an president has an Opportunity to assess its imply Calion such an understanding has existed for  was renewed in recent Days amid a cwt from intimates of the president and allies a Congress for Regan s of sir As chief of staff. Fregan according to other sources known cd the agreement for the first time monday a meeting with several of the president s key Adorf scr. The meeting had been arranged to elicit  about How to proceed once the a cows issued. The report is expected to be highly unit Skof White House operations and la include Chi live new disclosures. Officials have been Cekin jays to limit the damage and to allow Reagan to of the detailed review to his advantage once to is Njock Public. Among those Jas Tel at the meeting monday were the president Etc Jan Treasury Secretary James  111. Fortner sen. Paul Laxalt. Richard l. Wirth Lin.  pollster and Tom Korologos a former of facial in the Nixon and Ford administrations. The t Urce and Oiher administration officials said they Flad Given the Tower commission previously unknown details about How the president was briefed in the Days after he  sales came to Light last novem Ber. These officials said Reagan Var a Ven incomplete and in some cases  about the history of the  initially Offut they said they could not be certain  had been an attempt to cover up wrongdoing Nowr level officials or simply to protect the pc Ygat. In one install hey said Reagan was briefed by vice adv Jpn a Poindexter then the National Security adj dry in preparation fora news conference on Tia a fran that briefing poin Duxler made no mention of Jurn bar of important details of the secret dealings Ding the fact that there had been israeli involve Fieri in Al least the first two shipments of . That Point was corrected when Reagan met with several advisers immediately after the news conference and was told that it was wrong. One of those Presenti la. Col. Oliver l. North then a National Security Jocil aide who has since been dismissed. The news conference the sources said. Secre tary Ort late George p. Shut angrily complained to Regan in the president had made at cast five factual errors. Arrange a meeting in Rea nce at the while House that was of staff and the Secretary of state. Flina on nov. 20, Reagan decide Dat Edwin Melesc to begin an that pro Gan s private attended by the As a result of that Rio ask attorney Ger it initiative Meuse began internal review of the the inquiry the next Day. According to the Justice Bailment Mccase s chief of staff John Richardson informed a National Security Council lawyer that after noon by the investigator would arrive the following morning a review files on the  Sale. Terry Eastland Mccase s chief spoke san said he was unsure whether the lawyer passed re of the inc ligation to North thai afternoon. North from Paga 1 not recall what changes were made in the documents and claims she had no knowledge of the diversion of profits from the Iran  sales to the nicaraguan rebels. Another source said he understood that Hall now believes she and North May have participated in a Effort to obstruct Justice i think she understands that what happened was very serious inc source said. According to sources. Hall has also acknowledge a last nov. 25, the Day North was dismissed from the Wnm. House staff she removed documents from the National Security Council about the colonel and his actions. They said it appears Walsh is trying to develop 8 Case of obstruction of Justice against North. According to the White House North administered the  Sale to Iran and the subsequent diversion of millions of dollars for use by nicaraguan rebels. Law enforcement officials cautioned that obstruction of Justice would be very difficult to prove unless there is Clear evidence North hid or destroyed evidence to prevent it from being found. Dollar Japan said he favors More expansionary policies at Home hat would reduce his country s enormous Trade  he acknowledged that such a stance political opposition. As for the i its private unders Armit Eis perceived As furthering the political commitment no in the major nations last May at the economic  in  that time the nations pledged a alive process that will enable the l rally to reduce its Trade deficit without going in cession while Germany and Japan reduce their surpluses by imposing More it pros our aging. Germany where growth mar scering announced a new Cut in income Laicy flour its Economy but said the move would Noj Blo effect until next year. The . There is diff. The exch Fluer said referring to Germany s Strong fear of renewed inflation. Finance minister Ijichi Miyazawa of in the aftermath of the meeting Hen pens of achieving those goals arc Reagan  again pledge to reduce its  the Power to do so now rests Wilh do cratic controlled  Genna borne lax Cut was indeed the Only or that was announced. Moreover the cooperation appeared unconvincing after Rwal cd out of the meeting accusing the other nations known As the group of five or breaking a " Nin Wimert made in Tokyo to include Italy and can Felibe rations Canada too appeared none too he outcome of the meeting. Jason contended that the agreement will work becau9hucs with the Grain of the Market nearly a year Arnth ago the markets were ready to devalue the Dollar win France ministers from i regroup of five met at the Tholl in new York City and decided to give the Donl downward push. Calling sunday s agreement Plaza 2lfcon said that the markets now believe the Dollar has to by out and that a nudge of intervention will ensure in suspect arrested in Soldier s death Naples. Italy a an american Soldier has been arrested and charged with the murder of spec. 4 Constance Painter italian police said monday. Police said the arrest was based on fingerprints found in the apartment of the 25-Ycar-Otd victim whose body was found in her bed on feb. 9. She had been gagged beaten and strangled with her hands lied behind her Back. The victim was attached to the nato base in bag Noli outside Naples and police said the suspect was a sergeant at the same base. They did not immediately release his name and said they expect . Authorities to seek his extradition. . Military spokesmen in Naples said they had no information on the Case and referred queries to the . Army base in Vicenza in Northern Italy. The duty officer in Vicenza said no one was immediately available for comment. News Brit  thousands of cars died Tatry to Central apr Traljic Pike on monday Lume Olivay thousands of Ca prom the heavily pollute and congested no Adit Rome As the City began enl cing an expand div traffic ban. The firss Hase of theor s plan to relieve in Center of fumes went i monday s  Rizco vehicles t Center including which Occil us of Domitri of Bernini s sit the ban specific be a.m., the Day but is also Normal dangerous exhaust feb. 1c judged i ban on Una who iroc portion of the historic area ringing Piazza Navo Silc of the ancient Staci. Is the showcase of one it fount lilo pro Kain vehicles without is to enter Oveen 7 and 10 30 ital s morning rho Lime in every. Off under the Exon m expat cd ban is the. Heavily travelled Viski fori in Broad Avenue constructed 1933 by italian Metatos Benito Mussolini in or Loob Tain f unobstructed View of the ctr or the centrally located Monument us actor mud. The Avenue runs by pan Oft Nian. Roman forum whose temples and new it arc being heavily eroded by traffic fumes. Hits Eastern areas Fer thing s stuck by the associated press head wet Snow blanketed parm the  Down the  airports a schools leaving to kinds without Power and waking havoc imm Tuters. Up to 20tfches fell As storm moved up from the South and Over Yginia and washing ton d.c., Marwid aware Pennsylvania new Jersey and a Bra. Temperatures Hov ered around the Fri Elk Mark. Etc Ryling  Salt trucks every body said a 5tajfpoltvdisp, in Central Maryland where Lucasi a Impf Snow had fallen. Where travel Vas pos Sib i often was dangerous. A 46-dlr-old waman�5 kilted monday in a West inia traffic acid thai authorities blame Dan the weather. The to major airports serving be nation s Tulles and National were in Down an 10 inches of Snow cover Enbe Nin a Labul the airports were reopened if Enid Ling. Other airports in the Region rep Tell towns or delays. Filipinos ready to die for Freedom Aquino says Manila Philippines a president co Razon Aquino told a celebrating nation monday there is no easy Way to Freedom but we Filipi nos value Freedom so much we Are wilting to offer our lives for the Freedom we enjoy.11 she spoke at ceremonies hailing last year s largely peaceful people Power revolution which ended Ferdinand e. Marcos 20 years in Power Aquino received an 11-year-old filipino american girl Emily Jocson of the Floral Park Section of new York City s Borough of Queens who presented her with an essay that won first prize in a contest on what the philippine revolution Means to me As an american. The contest was sponsored by the new York Board of education in connection with the celebrations which conclude wednesday with lag Rais Ings fireworks religious ceremonies and dancing. Tenya sentences Brit to Aning year in aun has sen in a nightclub Ane and a one year Nairobi. Kenya up1 fenced a Wisn Soldier in Brawl to  of jail term. Cpl. Paul a %g8, a paratrooper was charged with staff thu Mechanic Al a fashionable discolhcqi0thecmital. Another fetish parm Poper pvt. Sean Hughes Jas also in Volkin he Brawl was sent Nimr a three month Jale a for disorderly i my men have reportedly from the military  
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