European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes q Forest fires sweeping United states Canada Page 5 o la says thanks to Viet vets with Parade Page 6 d Gomez edges Noah nets champions title sports Page 21 authorized unofficial f Usu cation f0 vol. 46, no. 25 tuesday May 12,1987 the stirs and stripes � d 8693 a 4 Star wars tests proposed new a bbl a defense Secre tary Caspar w7 in Berger has sent president Reagan a rep proposing four new Star wan relate at that would violate the traditional  of the 1972 anti ballistic missile to cording to a report published sunday. The defense department says in the report that the United states could save 43 billion by carrying out the four tests instead of holding to the current sched ule viewed As clearly permitted by the abm treaty with the soviet Union the new York times said citing unnamed officials the associated press reported april 30 that Weinberger in the report sent to Reagan that Day recommended that the United suites adopt a new More expansive Reading of he 1972 treaty to Speed research on the missile defense system. Reagan requested the report in february to help him decide whether the United states should broaden it a a rotation of the abm  View would permit expat prot Star wan to include spa Capra tests. The  who re viewed the Finy said the four exp Cri include testing the system s ability to inter plenty of space defense Secretary Caspar w. Weinberg or extends his elbows in a give me room gesture As he prepares la Cut the ribbon to officially dedicate Star wars headquarter to Washington. Looking on at the Pentagon is it Gen. James Abrahamson the director at the Strate Gic defense initiative project. Cent missiles and Dummy warheads Dur ing the main stages of Fligl. The firing of a la Dummy  to test interceptor rising of a space based chemical laser in 1990. Firing of a Rockel from Vandenberg fab calif., to test whether space based and other sensors could distinguish it from decoys. The traditional interpretation of the abm treaty followed for 15 years by four administrations is thai ii bans test ing and development of space based de lenses Aga Siisi nuclear missiles and limits land based systems. The Broad Reading called the legally Correct interpretation by the a Czigan administration is that space based de lenses such As Star wars can be do vol de and tested if they arc based on " Joy that was not understood in a program is being developed in no acc with the narrow treaty  scarch is focus ing primarily on bal Hon ology and the sub systems that worm Lacni Ose a completed weapon. In s top leadership keep no shifts a Cha aril by Richard Halloran Washington not a new roup of Gener als is taking command of the army m perhaps the most sweeping change since world War ii and the shift is causing concern throughout the ofic by the end of june five of the generals will be new to theiu0mnree will have had less than a year ski wat that rank and two seasoned Geneau mar have taken on new duties. Only iwo a mis will slay where they Are. Jef Nhat meager amount of four Star experience Aid one retired general it s very thin at the  Relief of Slaff the of la arc presiding four Star offi sen. Carl e. June 22. He has been a general less than As commander of the training and doctrine con the vast differences in authority and responsibility Between three Star lieutenant generals who actually run the army and four Star generals who make policy and Deal with Congress and civilian superiors in the Pentagon Are making the colonels and majors nervous. Some Are concerned about the direction of army policies others Are worried about whether their new leaders can secure an adequate slice of the military budget in Competition with top officers of the other branches of the armed forces. President to appoint a Junior general As unprecedented. President Carter Meyer Over is generals and lieutenant Genera jul Meyer immediately sought to reassure lhe7ctmmcwould not be disruptive by asking Gen. John see army on pa3 this is the end Pilot radios lust before polish Airliner crash Warsaw Poland not this is the end. Farewell capt. Zygmunt Pawlaczyk radioed seconds before his Lelyu Shin 62m Jet slammed into a Piney Grove killing him and the 182 other peo ple it was to have carried to new York on saturday. As forensic experts continued to go through the charred wreckage strewn Over 10 acres of scarred Forest airline officials quoted by polish television said that the 50-year-old Pilot had purposely veered off into the Small Wood the Only uninhabited spot around. The Pilot realized the officials said that his stricken plane would not be Able 10 Clear the heavily populated Rusinow High Rise housing development thai Lay Between him and the Airport. About 200,000 people live in the development just a mile from he crash Sile. The Small copse where the plane crashed is the Only open land in the Vicinity and several airline employees sunday praised the Pilot for selecting the spot and averting even More deaths. As efforts to identify the bodies proceeded american embassy officials said the number of United Stales citizens among the victims had risen by five to 22. The five people had originally been listed by the polish foreign ministry As having been among 21 people identified As polish nationals who lived in the United states. The embassy officials found that the five people were naturalized citizens though they evidently retained and used polish travel documents. Officials of the polish National airline lot withheld comment sunday on the cause of the crash saying any formal explanation will have to await the findings of a group of experts. The group worked through saturday night and sunday listening to tapes of communications Between the Crew and ground controllers during the 54-minute Light. Except for the Pilot s final statement no other details were released. Nevertheless pilots and airline employees said they were certain that the Ovici Buitt plane had developed trouble in one or two of the four engines clustered around the Lail Section. They said this was confirmed by witnesses on the ground. Filipinos vote for 1st Congress under Aquino Manila philippine apr Filipi nos on monday cast ballots for he con Gress thai will share Power with presi Dent Corazon Aquino and Cory magic is expected to give her a solid majority in the first National election of her presidency. The military sent about 8.000 troops sunday to six provinces of Mindanao is land after moslem rebels threatened 10 disrupt balloting following this month s collapse of peace talks with the govern ment. The moslem seek autonomy. No major incidents of violence were reported in the Early hours of balloting bul Hie government run Philippines news Agency said gunmen shortly be fore Dawn fired at a private radio Siaion see filipinos on Page 28