European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d Donigi ditch plan problems in schools Page 2 d combat support Job sought for women. Page 9 o Boner usher Smith from Usa eur to vegas Page 26 vol. 45, no. 321 Lute Coitt unofficial Pui Licati saturday March 7, 1987 Akmion pm Ioctl hcjr41uu r Reagan requests final go a  r. A efs stage Washington up president Reagan pursuing a foreign policy priority in the Shadow of the Iran Aims scandal took action thursday to  of $40 million in  Contra rebels. Reagan  for freeing the Tot million in assistance that was a t year Selling the stage for another possible dash till Over his Coril Roveti with Congress although opponents have begun a move to bloc release Othle Money. White House spokesman Martin Fitzwater predicted Reagan seen by his aides As hav   Ivy Gaii Kii Ujma Ciuc in nay year me ibis Siai Imoni 01 am was Corro Ming been strengthened by a wednesday night speech on presidential certification thai efforts to res old Fitz Walcer said Progress has been made by the.-Tl6liriijif, in Ras has made a commitment  under terms i year the last instalment of Aid  i on the Iran affair will  think the prospects Tor approval arc pretty Moil in Nicaragua through negotiations and of see Contra Aiden Page z6 Ater wonder la timid Gerald Given take dial to Michigan slate in Lansing the dais fetches inti of the water. Instructors say it j i child to keep his eyes bad Mouth open . Military officers is con fro Washington of Lary officers helped the nicaraguan rebels buy than s18 million in military equipment Dun period when direct us arms Aid was j rebel Leader says. At a news conference thursday Cal Wicander Adolfo Calero said about $9  was Pur chased with the help of Reni Jirair Force Mai.  Secord. A Closa Biate of former National Security Council s of number a cot. Oliver . Calero Saj Timok than s5 million in weaponry Washo the contras by John k. Singlaub a for by major general and head of the world Ami Fer says Fin Unis league who also raised humanitarian Aid Ultras. Vat identified As col. James Mccoy  Alcor to have funny cd less than s3 million in cd ural to the  did i use these  asked. I never bought More than a  Caleroi Leader of the nicaraguan democratic of bib est of the rebel groups fighting Nicaragua s Icli Emmen. Calero said the weapons were purchased from $32million in donations contributed anonymously be tween july 1984 and March 1981, a period encompass see arms on Paga 2b Meese moves to halt Challenge to Walsh s authority in probe Washington up attorney general Edwin Mertsie seeking to prevent any disruption of the Iran Contra investigation appointed Independent counsel Lawrence Walsh to a parallel Job thursday in an at tempt to sidestep Legal challenges to the probe. By my authority As attorney general 1 am appoint ing judge Walsh to head a new office of Independent counsel " Meese announced. Meese also announced the Justice department adjoined a move by Walsh to throw out i. Col. Oliver North s constitutional Challenge of the Independent counsel Law. North the fired White House aide trying to Hal Walsh s criminal probe of the Iran arms Centra Aid scandal had challenged the Independent counsel clause of the 1978 ethics in government act claiming it violated the constitutional separation of Powers. Meese said North s lawsuit had placed a question Mark Over Walsh s investigation. By creating a parallel position securing to judge Walsh the Powers authority and Independence that the ethics in government act provides we remove that question Mark he said. Meese noted Walsh is not stepping Down from his other Post of Independent counsel to which he was appointed by a special three judge  is in essence a parallel appointment to re move any doubts concerning the legitimacy of his activities that might arise now or in the future he said. The department s motion to dismiss North s Law suit filed in . District court late thursday afternoon asked judge Barrington Parker to throw therase out in View of Meuse s appointment of Walsh and on the grounds that North s claims arc premature an not ready to be adjudicated. Arms talks adjourn on optimistic note Geneva Switzerland a superpower arms talks officially recessed Friday after what the . Side called a productive seventh round. Negotiations on intermediate Range missiles described by both sides As promising were to  . Statement said the two sides made solid Progress in recording on paper our areas of  in All three negotiating  the talks Are split into groups on medium Range missiles Long Range missiles and defense and space  . Delegation believes there Are Good prospects for reaching agreement on medium Range mis Siles said the statement made in the name of chief . Negotiator Max Kampelman who had left Geneva Tor Washington the medium Range missile talks Are to continue in definitely the . Delegation on wednesday proposed a draft treaty on eliminating medium Range missiles from Europe. Two Days earlier the soviets had dropped their condition that agreement on medium Range missiles blinked to agreement in other arms control areas. The statement also said substantial Progress had been made in the area of Long Range or strategic nuclear forces. It did not , Maynard Giliman. . Head of the medium Range talks and Ronald Lehman in charge Oblong Range missile talks briefed nato officials in Brussels Belgium on thursday before travelling to Washington Lor consultations. They then flew to Washington. They met with president Reagan on  gave the nato allies an upbeat assess ment of prospects for agreement to eliminate medium Range missiles from Europe sources said. But he said there Are still important obstacles to formal Accord the sources said speaking on condition of anonymity. In Moscow foreign ministry spokesman Gennady Gerasimov thursday said his government s initial re action 10 a . Draft treaty on eliminating medium Range missiles from Europe was very  he said the soviets wanted an agreement As soon a possible but he added drafting treaty language has proved in the past to be  Glitman said he would return to Geneva Early next week to continue talks on medium Range missiles the eighth round of the formal talks is scheduled to begin april 23