European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 11, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday april 11,1987 Prague Czechoslovakia api Mikhail Gorbachev said Friday the soviet Union ii ready for immediate talks on reducing Short Range nuclear missile in Europe. In a speech in Prague the soviet Leader proposed negotiations on reducing or Miles with a Range of 300-600 mile and said the soviet Union would pledge not to increase its stocks if nato Mem by redid the same. The United states and soviet Union now Are negotiating to eliminate medium Range nuclear missiles from Europe Western allies have expressed concern about being vulnerable to Superior soviet Short Range weapons and conventional Force if tic ban became reality. Gorbachev held talks with czech Oslo proposes new arms talks Vok officials Friday after he indicated they May be Able to learn something from i Reform program. He went to the headquarter of the communist party Central Commilles Friday morning after a Vitillo a factory. The official Hewi Agency ctr said later questions of further development of cooperation Between the two fraternal parties and countries and topical inter National problem were assessed in a Cor dial Friendly  no details were Given. Gorbachev earlier said there is a real Chance of eventually eliminating nuclear weapon but certain Western politicians Are not yet convinced that is pos sible. He made the comments on disarmament at a formal dinner in Prague thurs Day hours after arriving for a four Day visit thai has raised Hope among Many czechoslovak that their conservative leadership would adopt recent Kremlin reforms. More than 130,000 people turned out to Welcome the soviet Leader at his Var ious Slop during the Day. Prague residents said they could not recall such a turnout for a soviet visitor to Czechoslovakia since the first Man in space Yuri Gagarin came to he capital in 196. Limited reforms in Moscow pose problems for the 74-year-old czechoslovak president Guslav Husak. He was installed As party Leader in 1969 after a soviet led Warsaw pact invasion in a gust l�6ft crushed attempts to introduce reforms by former czechoslovak party Leader Alexander Dubcek. Under Hus Alt the czechoslovak gov. Eminent has gained a reputation us one of the Moil conservative and repressive in the soviet bloc. Husak last month Lent Strong verbal support to the soviet Union s selected reforms but made Clear they will come slowly if at All to Czechoslovakia. " Gorbachev did not directly touch on the 1968 invasion but in comments to a Slu Donl during a walk reported by the state news Agency ctr he recalled a visit to Czechoslovakia in 1969 arid referred to confusion or turmoil among Young czechs at that time. 6 marines on Leningrad consulate duty recalled Washington the govern Mem said Friday it is recalling and re placing the six Marine guards posted at the . Consulate in the soviet City of Leningrad. The move announced two Days after the arrest of a former consulate guard on charges of espionage follows a similar move to replace the 28-Man guard Force at the . Embassy in Moscow. The removal of the embassy guards is expected to begin any Day officials said. The guards Are to return to the United states for questioning by military investigators probing a sex and spying scandal that has rocked the Marine corps Diplo Matic Security Force. The switch of the Marine Security guards at the Leningrad consulate will take place during May the defense department and the state department said in a joint statement. They will be replaced by Marine Security guards stationed in other polls of the world or the Marine Security guard Headquarters in Quanico a. This action has been under consideration for some time in conjunction with the Rota Tion of the Marine Security guards in Moscow,1 the slate Mehl said. Meanwhile the Kremlin on Friday unveiled More microphones and other High tech gadgets in said american agents planted in Wall floors and windows of its . Missions. At news conferences in Moscow on thursday and in Washington Friday soviet officials showed reporter what they said were eavesdropping devices found at soviet missions and residences in Washington new York and san fran Cisco the charges Are the Kremlin s response to reports that the Kab laced the . Embassy in Moscow with bugging devices. Evgeniy g. Kutovy a minister coun Schlor at the soviet embassy in washing ton accused the United Stales of spy mania Friday and called the . Allegations fantastic and  the devices some crammed with miniature electronics and no bigger than a Pencil Are material evidence of who is really intruding into the Sovereign Terri tory of others foreign ministry spokes Man Boris by Adushev said thursday in Moscow. Cosmonauts May make spacewalk radio says Moscow a  the soviet orbiting space station Mir May take a walk in space to investigate the Docking problem with the module Kvanli radio Moscow said Friday Twenty four hours after the module made Contact with the Mir station the two spacecraft still do not have a solid grip on each other the radio report said. The module Kvanli is carrying the soviet Union s new generation space Laboratory. The he soviets launched it on March 31. Divers return to ferry to recover More bodies Zeebrugge Belgium divers Friday re turned 10 the British ferry that capsized Oitice Brugge March 6 to retrieve More bodies As Sal pagers closed the Bow doors that played a key role in the disaster officials said. Meanwhile the first of 111 bodies taken from the ferry since in was righted on tuesday were readied for repatriation to England. Since the 7,9it-Tan Hera of free Enterprise was righted divers have taken 111 bodies ashore raising the confirmed death toll to 172. Some 20 More bodies arc believed to be inside the ship. Reagan Fror Spagel forthcoming proposals about not deploying strategic defences for a period of time while we and the soviets negotiate Shultz reportedly is carrying to Moscow a proposal by Reagan to stretch out from five to seven years the timetable for a 50 percent reduction in . And soviet Long Range nuclear weapons. Reagan  follow a tougher line in his Moscow talks including seeking a pledge to adhere to treaty limits on space based defences for no More than five years administration officials have said. Another arms control sticking Point Reagan said Wai the Issue of checking on cheating. He also look a Strong stand on the linkage Between talks on Long Range and Short Range weapon in Europe we cannot permit the Benefit of the reduction in longer Range inf intermediate nuclear Force missiles for example to be undermined or circumvented by continuing imbalance in Shorter Range inf missile in which the soviets have an advantage Reagan said. In the House meanwhile rep. William Broomfield r mich., thursday collected signatures from More than 100 colleagues urging Reagan to have Shults s meeting with the soviets moved to a Neutral country where confidentiality of communication can be  Webb from Page 1 should not serve in combat. I believe that the service academies no longer exist purely to train combat leaders. That used to be True Webb said. The Mission changed once the Law changed i accept  asked by sen. Albert Gore d-tcnn., whether he would prefer that women not be in the naval facade my Webb said it would be a different place. 1 have no desire to Roll the clock  Webb also said he would examine agreements reached by Lehman allowing iwo naval Academy Stu dents to Pla professional sports rather than going directly to Active duly As normally is the Case. Lehman allowed Navy basketball Star David Robinson to serve two Yean of restricted duty followed by four years of Reserve duty. Normally graduates of the naval facade my Are required to serve five years of Active duty. Robinson a senior is a 7-foot-i Center who led the Navy to a 26-6 record this past season and could be among the top choices in then a  also agreed to allow Napoleon Mccallum a former Star running Back at Navy to play for the los Angeles raiders a professional football team. Webb was a highly decorated Marine officer in Viet Nam winning the Navy Cross and two Bronze stars. He also is the author of three novels and holds a Law degree from Georgetown University. Budget from Page 1 percent pay raise could be funded under the House plan. While this represents an adjustment from the administration budget request the budget committee believes that within the constraints of a very difficult fiscal situation the Resolution assumes adequate funding for defense stated the report that accompanied the budget plan to the House floor. Weinberger tried to get a jump on he budget process by appealing to the Home appropriations Commilles which will allocate funds later this year. In a letter to rep. Bill Chappell d Fla. Chairman of the House appropriations defense subcommittee Weinberg or called the defense spending figures alarming he argued that the spending plan s ratio of cuts in budget authority and outlays would require drastic reductions in personnel and readiness. Budget authority is the total spending authorized for a fiscal year but same of those funds go for Multi car programs. Funds actually spent in a fiscal year arc called outlays. The House plan cuts budget authority by s23 billion and slashes outlays by Al most $16 billion a much higher proportion of outlay cuts than in previous Yarc those Cuis generally reduce personnel and readiness programs while budget authority reductions usually affect multiyear weapons programs. Weinberger said the House budget would Cut the Active duty Force by 10 percent 206,000 personnel leaving the services with a hollow Force with fighting units manned with Only Basic cadre with Little combat capability about 6,900 full Lime Reserve support personnel. 400,000 drilling reservists and 44,000 defense department civil tans would also have to be Cut he said. Reductions in reassignment funds would result in a further lengthening of overseas Tours and longer Tours at sea for Navy personnel Weinberger said. I d Coll Alt thai pre budget rhetoric that has nothing to do with realities a House budget Commilles staffer said. The House did t Cut defense spend ing below fiscal 1987 Levels and 12 Bil lion is specifically targeted for the pay raise making the Issue a question of priorities the staffer said. This is the Pentagon crying Wolf the staffer said. The Pentagon has to set its defense priorities. If personnel and readiness Are what they feel is most important they can certainly shift funds from other areas to pay for thai. In the current budget climate you just can l have  the Senate plans to begin debate on their version of the budget Resolution after the 10-Day easter recess