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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2fl the stars and stripes Tum Day. Apr 28.1887 Casey has pneumonia condition called critical Glen coven y. A former Cia director William j. Casey Woi in critical Condi Tion sunday at a suburban new York Hospital where he we admitted the Day before for treat ment of pneumonia spokeswoman said. Casey 74, who underwent surgery Tor brain cancer in december was admitted at about 2 . Saturday to the intensive care unit at Glencove Community Hospital a private acute care facility on Long Island Hospital spokeswoman Joan Bass would no comment of the nature Ocasey treatment but said he was conscious when admitted Casey s admitting diagnosis was aspiration pneumonia caused by fluid in the lungs she said All patients in the intensive care unit Art listed in critical condition she said. Casey resigned As Cia director for health Rea sons on feb. 2. He had been in die midst of lengthy congressional testimony about the Cia t Rote in the Iran Contra scandal when he went into the Hospital in december. He has not been Able to resume testimony since. Ferry towed to port a More bodies found Zeebrugge. Belgium a Salvage monday re floated and towed Back to port a Brit ish ferry that capsized March 6 off this Northsea port. Officials said divers found four More bodies inside bringing the confirmed death toll to 182. Four tugboats and three floating Crane were used to Tow the 7,951-ton Herald of free enter prise 1,000 Yards into Zeebrugge s Harbor. Pub Lic health officials then boarded the vessel and declared it sate for five British and 13 belgian Navy divers to enter and resume the search for bodies believed to be on the lower decks. Mother of Dewillers boy asks Reagan for help Pittsburgh up the family of Ron Nie Desilier monday asked president Reagan to help in the search for a fourth donor liver that was needed to save the life of the 7-year-old boy after he took a Sharp turn for the worse. A spokeswoman for children1 Hospital in Pittsburgh said doctors had been unable to locate a donor Organ for the fort Lauderdale fla., boy whose third transplanted liver began failing sunday night after being implanted thursday. Maria Dewillers Ronnie s Mother sent a Tele Gram Early monday Tram one Ronnie to another noting that Reagan helped her son after thieves stole $4,000 from a fund collected for transplant surgery. Desillers1 Fiance Jose Castillo said doctors did not Tell the family How Long Ronnie could survive without a new liver. Bui he said Ronnie was moved to transplant status nine shortly before 10 . Sunday and that m Hospital terminology Means he has 48 hours to live without a new liver. Castillo said Ronnie s blood pressure was very Low and doctors were having trouble stabilizing him. The boy was unconscious and on a Respirator. Byrd asks for gop support As budget debate begins Washington the Senate monday began debating a i trillion budget for next year with Senate majority Leader Roben Byrd calling for republicans to support die plan while president Reagan Label Edthe budget process out of  As debate began sen. Pete dome Trici r-n.m.,made it Clear thai work on the spending plan would be difficult calling the proposal unacceptable to me an most of the members on this Side of the aisle he aimed his toughest remarks at the measure s propose defense reductions. I would have to say that in is a re visitation of die past Domenici said referring to the slowed defense spending. In Short if we adopt it in four Yean we will have undone All we accomplished in the 80s," across town Reagan addressed the . Chamber of Commerce saying Congress needs to change the Way in does business on the budget. They need ways of ensuring that they will stick to budget decisions once they re made no Back door spending no missed targets no swearing off the bottle of spending Only to take a nip the next  noting that democrats have proposed a budget Summit with the White House Reagan said that maybe " her Hope i la bail them out. Well if they want me to save them them is one easy Way to do it he Laid asking for line item veto authority allowing him to eliminate individual portions of appropriation Bills. Congress has a budget process that s out of control Reagan said adding that if members of Congress Don t like the budget he proposed they should first produce one of to ctr own As a basis for  on Capitol Hill meanwhile Byrd predicted work on the budget would go slowly. A bipartisan budget will probably be better received and supported by the american people Byrd d-w.va., told reporters before lawmakers began de baling the spending blueprint the majority Leader saying he hoped work on the budget would be completed by Friday night indicated it is unclear whether there is enough support among the Senate s majority democrats to approve a plan without some Republican backing. While work commences on a $1 trillion spending plan for 19s8. A Senate committee is scheduled to begin writing its version of a supplemental spending Bill to Supply the government with Money in needs for programs this year. Protesting from Page 1 conduct and disobeying a police officer As Well a demonstrating without a permit. Many Cia employees arrived for work before Dawn thus rowing die demonstrators. As workers who arrived later passed by the demonstrators shouted join us join us but none  workers parked away from the grounds and walked passing the protesters without acknowledging their presence. The demonstration created a huge traffic Jim throughout the area which is on the route Many Vir Ginia commuters Lake to work in Arlington six Miles away. Several busloads of demonstrators who sought to Block a second Gate became enmeshed themselves. Some abandoned buses and walked to the Gate creating a second and larger wave of protesters. The whole world is watching the demonstrator chanted. One held up a picture of a Central american child whose legs were missing. The legend read a Small Cia  inside the Cia s Kathy Pherson said it was Busi Ness As usual Al Cia  magistrates were in the parking lot at the Fairfax county police station in Mclean settin Bonds ranging from Tinq to 11,000 for people who refused to give their names were from out of state sordid not have identification. At one Point about a dozen of the protesters dropped their pants to reveal the 60s ban the bomb Symbol painted across their naked Bottoms. Another group spelled out no Reagan in the same manner. Ned Gutenberg a spokesman for the National mobilization for Justice and peace in Central America and Southern Africa which sponsored the three Day demonstrations said the Cia was chosen because of the Agency s role in supporting the .-Backcd Contr guerrillas who Ore fighting to overthrow Nicaragua s leftist . Betty Rademaker a 73-year old grandmother of three from Salem ore., was arrested and said she expects to be sentenced to anywhere from a week to a month for her role in the  Why she joined the demonstration Rademaker said "1 guess 1 be tried everything else i really Irie through the Legal channels and the electoral process and it seems to me the situation has become so Desper ate that we just have to put our bodies on the  Reagan from Pagel growing world  Reagan also called Trade legislation before Congress  legislation before the House of representatives would make us use a steamroller a inst unfair practices Ever time no matter whether the steamroller would open the Trade doors or flatten the entire House he said. A particularly bad proposal would require Retalia Tion against trading partners who have Large Trade sur pluses with the United states. Yes we have a Trade deficit that is too big and Parton the reason is unfair trading practices he said. But no the Way to solve that u not to lash out Al our trading partners. Reagan asserted that he showed the right Way with his $300 million package of selective duties imposed april 17 on japanese color television sets computers and Power tools and he said he did not want to impose punitive tariffs on japanese goods but we will do what is necessary to see thai other nations live up to their obligations and trading agreements with us. Trade must be free. It must also be  Waldheim from Page 1 Kirchb Schlauger has visited the United states Greinert said. Kirchschlage Germade the trip in 1984. Until a year ago Waldheim had Given the impression that he was Dis charged from he German army after suffering a War wound on the russian from in 1941. Actually. Waldheim spent the remainder of the War As a German army intelligence officer in the Balkans to cording to records uncovered in 1986by the world jewish Congress. For much of the period he was on the Headquarters staff of army group a whose troops massacred thousands of suspected underground partisans and civilians in Yugoslavia and de ported tens of thousands of jews from Greece to Nail death Camps Groupe s commander German Gen. Alexan Der Lohr was hanged for War crimes in1947. Waldheim has denied he was involved in any reprisals against Yugo slav partisans and says he had no knowledge of the deportation of jews from Salonika Greece. Austria was annexed by Germany in 1938, and austrian served in the Ger Man forces. Abraham Sofaer the state depart ment s Legal adviser prepared the Case for putting Waldheim on the watch list the officials said. A 1947 report by the yugoslav War crimes commission uncovered Las year links Waldheim to orders calling for the murder of yugoslav civilians and the destruction of villages in. World War in the commission called Tor extraditing him and putting Bim on trial As a nazi War criminal. He was never extradited. Specifically German army documents uncovered by the world jew ish Congress show that Waldheim received a medal for distinguish ing himself under enemy tire during a Campaign that killed 5,000 yugoslav guerrillas in the Spring and summer of 1942 in the Kozyra Mountain Range i what is now Western Yugoslavia. Served on Lohr s headquarter staff at a Salchli. Greece adjacent to Salonika Tor at least pan of he period when More than 40,000 jews about one fifth of the population of Salonika were deported to the death Camp a Auschwitz. Was one of two officers in a head-3uarters unit in Athens Greece that directed italian soldiers to shoot greek artisans and to Deport other sus peeled guerrillas to German stave labor Camps. Drafted intelligence reports in1944 that Ted to the German army s destroying two villages and shooting20 hostages on the Island of Crete and torching three Village and executing114 civilians in Yugoslavia  
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