European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Inside stripes it. Col. Oliver North no guilty plea Page 28 o cheers britons can drink late Page 2 d Dollar believed near Bottom Page 5 a Hogan 9 Italy trip non off Cia Page 27 the stars authorized publication vol.46,no. 17 monday May 1, 1987 q 8693 a Pope beautifies priest by de reav1s staff writer and de Metzler assistant City editor Munich Pope John Ifield tic Apo Salt of it Khz sunday and urged to resist the breakdown Oft the rare divorces and the Small number of children indicate he great burdens on and threats to family life in . Had assistance from Pakistan Turkey during hostage talks Washington up the Rea Gan administration Simmio in its negotiations with Iran last Spring persuaded Pakistan and Turkey to assist . Effort to secure the release of hostages officials for the three governments said pakistani and turkish officials hand delivered messages from Secretary of state George Shults and his aides to senior iranian officials last Spring and summer the officials said. The messages sought the release of american hostages in Lebanon requested direct .-Iran contacts and expressed the desire for an improvement in Overall relations according to Pakistan ambassador to the United Stales Jamshied Marker and others. The administration s Reliance on Paki Stan and Turkey a strategy not previously disclosed because the information is classified shows the lengths to which the United Stales went in trying to persuade Iran s revolutionary govern Mentlo free the hostages. A congressional source said . Officials Enisley at least live governments in Saa hostages on Page 28 probes not disclosing Poindexter s testimony Washington up _ official dose to the congressional investigation into the Iran Confra scandal remained tight lipped about rear adm. John poin Dexter s testimony saturday on the affair. Sources said Poindexter under a agreement with special prosecutor Law rence Walsh came to Congress Early sat urday morning and was being questioned by two lawyers for the special House an Senate committees. The sources said they did Noi know when the session would end or whether Poindexter was accompanied by h is attorney. Poinc scr who until nov. 25 was president Reagan s fourth National Secu Rity adviser is the one figure in the scan dal who could Tell what if anything the president knew about the diversion of Money from the arms sales to Iran to the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. The Tower commission which Issue the most extensive report to Date on the affair feb. 26, described Poindexter Ashe person who seemed to know virtually All angles of the operation. The report said poin Dexler was the official note Laker in some key Csc meetings yet no notes for the meeting scan be earlier news reports said Pondex crat one time planned to build a Legal de sense on his Contention that on two occasions he told Reagan that the arms sales to Iran were generating Money Woithe contras. He has reportedly decided against that tack. The special House and Senate committees probing the affair voted april 21 and 22 to Grant limited immunity Frome Rosc cution to Poindexter so he can real his so Mojich silence on the worst scandal of the Reagan administration. Told 90,000stadium. Lold together so Lattim Vil be strengthened. Keep marriage allo1 conjugal love to become fruit he children god wants to give in the beatification during the three hour High mass the Jesuit priest Rupert Mayer was Given the title blessed on Slop below roman Catholic sainthood. Father Mayer found himself increasingly confronted by anti religious and anti Church currents in an atmosphere o mockery and hatred the Pope said of the priest who had been imprisoned in nazi concentration Camp. The More and brutal the activities against re Church became in those Cre determined Fathe Mayer Mccarn defense of inc truth of the Faith and intr John Paul s munic of the controversy surrounding frill see Pope on Page 28 Pope John Paul u Speaks with Munich Cardinal Friedrich Wetter at stud Iii. Appoo Lyshe Hawins Derby Page 2 j
