European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday May 7,19b7 voters select candidates for 3 mayoral elections by the associated press Richard Hatcher of Gary. Ind., the longest serving mayor of a in inc american City lost a re election bid to a former supporter who blamed him for the City s economic lots. Indianapolis mayor William mud nut easily won renomination to a fourth term tuesday while a Casino owner and a City councilman topped a crowded Field in the Las vegas nev., mayoral race Ami will face each other in a Runoff. In Gary with All precincts reporting in the democratic primary. Calumet township As Sessor Thomas a Barnes had 25,275 votes or56 per cell and Hatcher had 19,615, or 43 per cent. Two other candidates had about i percent combined. In Indianapolis with All of the precincts re porting Hudnut had 34,046 Voles or s3 per  candidate James a Black had 4,534 votes or 12 percent. J. Bradford Sendera political consultant Defeated six other Candi dates for Llu democratic nomination. In Las vegas Casino owner Bob stupa and councilman Ron Lurie topped a Field or 11 candidates in the race to succeed mayor Bill Brian. Szupak and Lurie will face each other in a Runoff june 1. 16 protesters arrested for blocking missile trucks Mut Langen Germany up German police arrested 16 demonstrators wednesday for blocking a . Training Convoy of Pershing i missile trucks. A spokesman said the demonstrators sat in a Road and prevented five tractor trailers from passing until police carried the demonstrators tothe Side of the mad. Police released them after taking their name for possible prosecution. The trucks came from the base of the . Army s 56th Field arty come at Mut Langen about 35 Miles East of Stuttgart. Mai. Michael Griffon the command spokesman said the mis Siles used in the training exercise which began tuesday did not have nuclear warheads. He said Small groups of people tried to inter Fere with the exercise but there had been no serious delays. The Mut Langen base has been the scene of Many demonstration and blockade since tse first Pershing ii nuclear missiles arrived in late1982. Missing Heidelberg go found dead in Rhine Heidelberg is a Heidelberg Soldier reported mining when he failed to return from fishing monday was found dead in the Rhine River tuesday morning apparently the victim of an Accident. Spec. 4 David Hopper 22, of Orange City calit., assigned to the 529th my co. Had been fishing in the River North of Bruhl. His wife Tesija reported him missing to military police at ii . Monday said Heidelberg spokesman Roger Teel. Hopper was found by maps about 3a.m. Tuesday an investigator from the Mannheim criminal investigation Comet said Hopper May have slipped and hit his Bead on a Rock or a slump Al the Edge of the River. An autopsy was performed wednesday at theland stud Germany army regional medical Center but the results were not available. Ferry toll rises to 186 As 3 More bodies found Zeebrugge Belgium a the con finned Drain toll to Date in the March 6 ferry boat disaster off this North sea port Rose to 186 wednesday when officials reported finding three More bodies on nearby beaches. Provincial government spokesman Roger Al Leyn said the bodies washed ashore earlier this week and have been identified. All victims of the disaster were britons. Meanwhile officials continued to search the Hull of the re floated Herald of free Enterprise i search of remaining corpses he said. Excia chief Casey Dies from Paga did t really Tell us much about it before he died " Sai Leahy. In his last Public appearances Casey testified at length on Capitol Hill about the Cia s role in arms shipments to Iran. He conceded that the intelligence Agency became involved in the secret dealings with Iran m the summer and fall of 1985, before Reagan issued formal authorization. As the Iran Contra affair unfolded Casio told con Gressional committees that he did not Cam until octo Ber 186 that profits from arms shipments to Iran May have been diverted to the Nicaragua Contra rebels. He also said he did not know for certain until told by attorney general Edwin Meese Iii on nov. 24, a Day before the matter was publicly disclosed. Casey s testimony prompted some members of con Gress to criticize his apparent Laek of knowledge about the diversion of funds which reportedly began in earlyj9a6. Reagan named Casey a successful Tan attorney to head the Cia in 1981 after Casey helped manage his Campaign far president. During his tenure As director Casey s action oriented ridership and drive to rebuild the Agency was matched by his zest for controversy and frequent out spoken sparring with congressional committees striving to Monitor activities of the . Intelligence establishment there were controversies Over his personal finances As Well As Over Covert operation including the mining of Nicaragua s harbours and preparation at a manual for nicaraguan rebels counselling them in the Selec Tive use of violence to neutralize civilian officials Casey responded bluntly to congressional criticism of the Cia and be lashed out in reaction to what he viewed As the Media s unwarranted disclosures of . Intelligence activities. Bom id Elmhurst n.y., on March 13, 1913, Casey graduated from Fordham University and St. John s University Law school. He joined the office of strategic services in world War ii becoming chief of Oss secret intelligence for Europe with direct responsibility for penetrating nazi Germany with secret agents near the close of the War. In his Book piercing the Reich author Joseph Persico described Casey As a Man with an analytical mind tenacious will and a capacity to generate High morale among his staff. He delegated authority easily to trusted subordinates and set a simple Standard results. He had no patience with the Well born elite who had locked to the Oss people he dubbed the White shoe boys later Casey became a highly successful tax attorney in new York. As a member of the editorial Board of the Institute for business planning he wrote or edited several dozen manuals on lax real estate and invest ment Taw. Casey also became increasingly Active i Republican party politics. In the Nixon and Ford administrations Case served As chairman of the securities and Exchange commission and subsequently As undersecretary of stale for economic affairs and president of the Export import Bank. Iran Contra from Page 1 testifying on tuesday the first Day of hearings detail ing the extent to which Reagan administration officials assisted his efforts to Supply Contra rebels Al a time when such Aid was banned by Congress. Miller worked closely with Channel to raise funds for contras and in pleading guilty last week in Federal court Channel named the Public relations executive and former National Security Council aide it. Col. Oliver North As people he conspired with Channel pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the government of taxes on More than $2 million raised by the endowment to Arm the nicaraguan rebels. Chan Nel admitted that he falsely represented to the internal Revenue service that his endowment was a tax exempt organization raising Money for charitable purposes. Money for arming nicaraguan rebels is not a tax deductible contribution. The information hied against Miller charged that he met with Channel and a series of contributors who gave More than s2 million in stocks and Cash to the endowment. North is expected to be called As a witness in the congressional hearing but not until june at the earliest. The Lead off witness Secord testified wednesday i great Drini about a meeting in London with former National Security adviser Robert Mcfarian is Dis end iranian middleman Manucher Ghorbani far about Iran desire for . Missiles. He said that Ghorbani far lame up with formulas so Many Phoen Emilifa for so Many boxes which was his code word for hostages. It was blatantly arms for  be said refer ring to americans being held in Captivity in Lebanon. He said Mcfarian made Plain his dislike for what he was hearing both in the Lengby session and afterwards. No american official could agree to such a proposal Secord said. The discussion of the iranian arms sales marked shift in focus for the televised congressional hearings. Sceone was questioned extensively on tuesday bout his recruitment by North to help establish a seem suppl operation for the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. Using Bank records furnished to investigators by Albert Hakim an iranian born businessman who was Secord s business partner the mired general identified some j3.s million in proceeds from the secret Sale of . Arms to Iran that went to help the Nicaragua contras together with another j2 million in Money raised from private contributions Secord said he met three limes with the late Cia director William Casey and dealt routinely with Cia officers and . Diplomats in Centre America while running a private resupply operation for the contras fighting Nicaragua s leftist government we believed very much in the significance of what we were doing and that our conduct was in furtherance of the president s polities Secord told the committees. An from Page 1 at Remote Sites. Because Berlin its Well As shape and Florenne in belgian lie at the end of an distribution lines they Wilt get dishes first Russell said. The first satellite transmission is targeted for Early August. The remaining locations will begin receiving an s satellite signal Over is months beginning with those atthe end of the distribution line in the second phase 138 dishes will be installed Over 12 months 70 of those at Remote Sites. Within 27 months an will be distributed completely by satellite arts working through the 5lh signal come will examine All the Sites to see if anyone e i need service he said. The dishes will be placed As close As possible to tile audience or to the former transmitter Sites. Russell said arts is considering the plight of service members who live outside the an distribution area and who could pull in the network with a dish and decoder. Right now however there Are no plans to give service members and government civilians Access to the s1,200 decoders. We be got to address How we would control those decoders and. U it right to make an individual pay Lor a decoder to receive ant Russell said. He said he did t know if the 1-meter dish popular with military people in Germany would pick up an s satellite transmission with a decoder. An i Remote site dishes will be 1.8 meters in diameter. "1 won t know the answer to thai until i get my signal up he said. Russell said he regrets the decision that led to the removal feb. 13 of an from the German swe serv ice. 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