European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday March 13,1987 social program cuts hike in gasoline tax urged by Rockefeller by . Kom1nick1 of a deficit once More on the rise/byj.l.kom1nlcustaff writer Frankfurt the former chair Man of Chase Manhattan Batik expressed cautious optimism Tor the future Orihue world Economy thursday but he called for tuts in , social program Sand an increase in taxes at he gasoline pump As a Means of spurring continue economic growth in America. David Rockefeller 71, said America has reached inc Pinnacle of Prosperity by Seal ing a Mountain of debt and he termed reducing the country s staggering Trade and Federal deficits " he most important item son America s economic  Congress expect to trim about $30billion from the deficit this year but fur ther reductions will be much More diff cull to achieve Rockefeller said in a luncheon address to the american chamber of Commerce in Germany. The Federal government s administrative budget has been Cut to the Bone and even defense spending has Bee growing at a much slower Pace during the past couple of Yean he said. This leaves cuts in entitlements Suchias health and welfare services or a lax increase or a combination of both Ashe principal alternatives to the Prospect o t e Rise Many . Social programs he noted have been growing out of control since their creation during the Johnson administration 20 years  is no doubt that we need to provide that we need to be helping those who cannot help themselves. But some thing must be done to Stop the Rale of growth of these  Rockefeller who serves As chairman of Chase Manhattan s International advisory committee said an increase in taxes on Persona income would kill the 1986 tax ref Ami Law in its crib and make a farce of a program he expects will Benefit the us. Economy in the Long  could better help the econ omy by examining some sort of con sumption based tax on gasoline at the pump or if that is not sufficient even Avalue dded tax As an approach to in creasing  Outlook for the world Economy is Good Rockefeller said despite the hug debt carried by the third world run away consumer borrowing in the unite states and violent swings in the world s Money  seems to have become a per manent feature of the global landscape. In its photo Hytt Hybki Rdavid Rockefeller addressing the american chamber of Commerce in Germany. Tercel rates Oil prices currency values an the Stock Market have All been moving in wider swings and far More swiftly than they Ever did in the  to combat such volatility America audits trading partners must reach new Levels of cooperation on Trade policy and currency Exchange rates he said including government intervention to control the wide swings in currency Rales the world has witnessed in the past few  dbl crisis of the third world especially that of the latin american countries has most recently been brought to our attention by Brazil s  that it will suspend debt payments. While this is an unusual approach to a problem this in to necessarily the end of the world of  will be found for Brazil he said just As . Banks found ways to refinance Mexico s debt in 1982, Rockefeller who arrived in German from Portugal on wednesday said the prospects for the global Economy could be quite Bright if the United states can avoid protectionist measures in reducing its Trade deficit if Japan and european nations liberalize their trading policies and if Congress and the president can demonstrate their commitments to continued  salesmen Fror Fage 1 ices the bulletin stated. A Usa eur Public affairs spokesman said the command would not comment on the information in the unclassified bulletin. The majority of the time they Are caught without merchandise or signed contracts showing they be sold something said maj. Veronika g. Puc  Provost marshal. By showing habitual trespass by one of the salesmen Pue had him prosecuted in German court he was found guilty March 4 and spent one night in jail an paid a 990 Mark about $938 Fine in lieu of spending another 30 Days in jail. He received the maximum sentence possible Pue said. About 10 unauthorized salesmen have been caught in Wuerzburg communities including Kitzinger Gie Belstadt and Wortheim she said. In Many cases the have passports with visa Stamps showing they had vis led Warsaw pact countries recently Pue  Usa eur bulletin slated that the salesmen use identification resembling official military documents to get onto military posts. We think they use documents that look like those letters of authorized pm vendors and look alike de pendent id cards Pue  the salesmen do have merchandise to sell they try to set up at exchanges clubs or Bazaan offering Chinat prices 10 times its value or misrepresenting Mer Chandise that will be mailed to the states the bulletins aled. Pue stud buyers could protect themselves and their Community by asking salesmen fora valid Community solicitation permit or pm Vendor authorization. Theu Sarteur solicitor s registration some May have is not sufficient authorization to sell on military installations in Europe she said. North from Page 1 hat appointed Walsh As a special Justice department prosecutor to ensure that the investigation continues unimpeded should Walsh s separate court appointed position eventually be found unconstitutional. North who was fired last november from his Post As a National Security Council aide has actually filed two Law suits. Parker ruled in the first which contends the Independent counsel is operating unconstitutionally because he was appointed by a three judge Federal court instead of by the president or other executive Branch  second suit argues that Walsh s position is still unconstitutional eve with the Justice department appoint  said the the Overall Case pre sents issues of particularly grave constitutional importance because North s Challenge Calls into question the constitutionality of vesting prosecutor Al Power in Independent agencies and non executive Branch institutions. Contra from Paga 1 by democratic leaders As a signal that congressional support for the Contra program is at an end sends the Issue tothe Senate. A Senate vote is expected next week on a Resolution disapproving the $40 million outright. Final congressional action to Block the Money would draw a certain veto from president Reagan and leaders of Bot parties say such a veto would stand up. There s still the Senate vote an there s also the option of the veto while House spokesman roman Popadiuk said after the vote we re confident that Well get the $40 million As the pro Cess plays itself  but House speaker Jim Wright of Texas made Clear thai the real target is not the $40 million the last install ment of a $100 million Aid package voted last year but the $101 million Reagan has requested for the contras for the fiscal year beginning oct. I. Canada from Paga 1 changes in the defense program Sharp said. Refer ring to Canada s military pm Encl in Europe he said there May be an attempt to consolidate some of our Mission Bui Ibric has been no mention of a reduce  Canada has u mechanized brigade group and Threecf-18 fighter squadrons at is Lahr and Batlin soul Lingen bases in the German state of Biden Wurn Lam Borg. The government Law has designated a brigade group and two Cf-5 fighter squadrons for the defens of Norway but those units All operate in Canada now. It is norwegian policy not to permit the stationing of foreign troops on their  Sharps said. I for one do not anticipate them changing that policy the norwegian policy Means that in the event of War Canada would face the formidable task of moving soldiers pilots tanks and planes across the Atlantic Ocean o defend a strategic sea Lane that Warsaw pact forces could reach much faster. Maclean a a Canadia news Magazine reported in its feb. 23 Issue that Canada plans to turn the defense of Norway Over to other nato partners because of that deployment Handicap. The Magazine also said the forces arc considering deployment in Germany of the 100 new tanks and one of the fighter squadrons now assigned to protect nor Way and raising the number of Canadian troops stationed in Europe from the current 7,500 to 12,660. Sharp said he could not discuss details of any con sol idalion proposal until defense minister Perrin Beany announces the results of the defense review this Spring. But he said an equipment deployment such As that described in Maclean s would necessitate moving into an additional military facility possibly an unoccupied French base. It would clearly have to be somewhere other Thanet those two airfields Sharp said referring to the Lahr and Baden Soellinger Fields. The forces will be replacing the Cf-5 planes no committed to Norway with of iss in the next few years regardless of where they Are deployed said air Force col. A  base commander at Ca Nadian forces base Saden soul Tingin. The replace ment program Means Canada could Transfer a fighter Squadron to Germany without taxing Canadian Force Europe maintenance capabilities with two different types of aircraft. Sharp said he docs not expect Canada to focus defense efforts on Norway at the expense of Germany and therefore remove All its fighting forces to  commanders have stressed to him the importance of keeping troops in Europe he said. "1 fully expect to hear that we will very definitely stay in nato and will continue to have forces stationed in Europe Sharp said