European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paga 28 news Hrie is. The stars and stripes saturday May 30,198? Cuba denounces general who defected to . Washington a the Reagan administration is exultant Over the defection of cuban brigadier general described As the country s no. 2 defense official but Fidel Castro s government Friday denounced his strange and treacherous conduct and said he had been suffering from Sleets. Cuba Aiso disputed the . Characterization of the defection As a major intelligence coup and said he had been reassigned to organize an air Force museum and to carry out other historical duties. Brig. Gen. Rafael Del Pino Diaz identified by the Reagan administration As Deputy chief of the cuban defense ministry hew a Small plane to key West Nas in Florida on thursday with bit wife and three children. Justice department spokesman Patrick kor ten said Del Pino formerly chief of the cuban air Force requested Asylum on arrival and was undergoing questioning. A Friday broadcast statement by Cuba s revolutionary armed forces ministry said Del Pino had been suspended by a military medical com Mission As a combat Pilot on Jan 27 due to successive Stales of physical stress and Eye problems. Warsaw pact proposes talks on Battlefield nukes Berlin a the soviet led Warsaw pact Friday proposed East West negotiations on Battlefield nuclear weapons in Europe the Alliance s Secretary general said. Concern Over Battlefield nuclear weapons has helped hold up a nato response to soviet arms control offers on removing medium and Short Range nuclear weapons from Europe. Herbert Krolikowski. The Warsaw pact s Secretary general also said the Warsaw pact wants to hold talks with nato on developing strictly defensive military doctrines. The  of such talks would be not to have More forces and armaments than Are absolutely necessary for the defense and the maintenance of peace in inc world Krolikowski told report ers at the end of the Alliance s two Day meeting attended by soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Krolikowski who also is East Germany s Dep Uty foreign minister said Lite Warsaw pact favored an immediate .-soviet treaty on rid Ding Europe of the superpowers medium Range missiles and a simultaneous abolition of Short Range nuclear missiles. The Warsaw pact Hen Wanis negotiations to solve inc problem of tactical nuclear Means Krolikowski said in a reference to Battlefield nuclear weapons with a Range of less than 300miles. Britain reports envoy kidnapped in Iran is free London a Britain s no 2 Diplomat in Iran kidnapped by sin armed men in Tehran Iran s capital has been released and returned to his family the foreign office said Friday. Edward Chaplin 36, was abducted thursday after the gunmen stopped his car As he drove along a Tehran Highway with Bis wife and two children dragged him out and beat him. He has indeed been released a foreign of fice spokesman said. We understand that he is Safe Al Home in Tehran with his family but behave no word on his  police report escape of e. German worker Hannover Germany a a 25-year-old worker from communist East Germany escaped safely across the fortified Border to West Germany police said Friday. Border police in lower Saxony slate said the Man apparently went unnoticed by East German guards As he crossed the Boundary Early thurs Day. As a Security precaution police did not identify him. They said he crossed the Frontier Nea Goslar about 42 Miles Southeast of Hannover but gave no details. Pilot buzzes Kremlin from Page 1 soviet flatbed truck about 4 . Friday. French Tele vision journalists who witnessed the removal said the plane was escorted by six police cars with flashing Blue lights As it headed toward Sheremetyev Airport. The soviet witness said the aircraft flew from the South Over the Moscow River and circled red Square three times before Landing near the ornate St. Basil s Cathedral. A senior Western Diplomat asked whether the Sovi ets would consider the incident a blow to their pres Tige said i Don t deny they might worry about it. On the other hand most countries Aren t Sei up to shoot Down every Small plane that s out of place even Over the  the finnish air Rescue service had mounted a search for a missing four seat Cessna that left Helsinki but failed to reach its planned destination of Stockholm Sweden officials in Helsinki said. The Pilot identified himself As Matthias rust said Ernimo Seppanen of the Malmi Airport flight control office in Finland. He took off in the right direction Rod we gave him the altitudes but then he vanished Seppanen told a in Helsinki. The finnish search was cancelled after authorities decided the missing plane was probably the same air Craft that made the dramatic red Square Landing. Few planes Fly Over Central Moscow because of strict controls and there Are no known reports of any planes Landing on red Square. Moscow and Helsinki Are 550 Miles apart. In Bonn a foreign ministry spokesman Friday said a private air plane that flew from Hamburg to Helsinki this win Tea picture shows a it a hint left with his brother ingot an Airport near Hamb nig. Was missing. Bat he could not confirm it was the same plane that landed in Moscow. Uniformed police and plainclothes agents set up barricades to keep passers by away from be aircraft. The idlers Ecob were visible on the fuselage but a German nag a witness said he saw on the Tail had been blotted out with Gold paint by 2 am. Friday. Until it was taken away two hours later the plane remained under guard and authorities chased away Western reporters attempting to ask about the Inci Dent. Nothing happened a policeman told an a correspondent who saw the plane parked near St Basil Cathedral at 2 . Yoy can learn about it tomorrow from the foreign ministry press  spurned . Sailor s revenge backfires into ship confinement b  Mediterranean Burean Gaeta Italy a spurned . Sailor s apparent attempt to get revenge against a former Girlfriend has caused him to be confined to his ship. According to a Navy advisory message the Petty officer first class from tie guided missile frigate Belk Nap the 6th Fleet flagship was dating a local italian woman. After he proposed marriage some months ago she turned him Down and called off the relationship. The Sailor later expressed a desire to his division officer to pay her  the officer counselled the Man against taking action. He assumed the incident was Over since the Sailor appeared not to have any desire to gel Back Al the woman and made no further threatening statements. However the Mother of the woman recently brought a photograph of her daughter to he naval support activity detachment in Gaela the message stated. Derogatory sexual remarks about the woman along with her name and address were written in poor italian on the Back the message said. The photo had been found on the Windshield of an automobile in the resort town. When questioned the Sailor admitted to placing four similar items at random on automobile windshields in gaels the message said. The Navy has placed the Sailor in Liberty risk stat us which Means he must remain aboard the ship while it is in port. Italian police and Legal authorities in Gaeta said no charges have been lodged against the Sailor. Stark probe team finishes up in Iraq Baghdad Iraq a the Leader of a . Team investigating the iraqi attack on the Stark said Friday his group achieved its objectives bul he could nol Rule out further accidental attacks in the persian Gulf. Rear . David Rogers Deputy director of operations for the joint chiefs of staff told reporters that the Baghdad end of the probe was Over. We have established what happened and More importantly we be reached preliminary agreement with recommendations i la take Back to Washington. For a Mutual agreement Between the two countries to prevent this Type of thing from happening again Rog ers said he spoke with reporters before the Pentagon state department team of eight left for Washington. Asked if there were any guarantees there would be no More iraqi attacks on . Warships in the Gulf be said any Lime that there arc forces operating in proximity ican i Tell you ii will never happen  but he added we be reached preliminary agreements which. Will dramatically reduce the possibility it will Ever happen  the Admiral flanked by . Ambassador David Newton and an unidentified iraqi brigadier Genera said the american learn of army Navy and air Force specialists which arrived monday is certain we have the information to piece together what happened in the attack on the Stark. Meanwhile sen. John Glenn a Ohio. And sen. John Warner r-va., Friday inspected the crippled frigate anchored off Bahrain while awaiting repairs tenable it to sail Home. . Sources in the Bahrain capital Manama who requested anonymity said the senators me with Navy officials and conveyed to the Crew the greetings and sympathy of the american people. Gao dismisses protest against itt by the stars and stripes the general accounting office has dismissed a pro test by Barbarossa Reis service against army information Tours and travel airline ticket sales. In a May 20 decision he comptroller general s of fice said the Gao has no authority to review the pro test by the German firm which had been the on past travel concessionaire in Germany until its contract expired March 17. The firm protested army actions in authorizing the itt offices to perform the same travel services that Barbarossa had performed. It contended the itt offices included services related to both official and unofficial travel. The Issue was whether the army s action fell within the jurisdiction of its offices the Gao decision said. The report said the Gao also would not review the army s executive decision to authorize itts to expand their travel services for unofficial travel. The dismissal fully supported the Usa eur Posi Tion that the Gao was without jurisdiction in this Case Usa eur said in a statement Friday. The Mailer protested was an internal management decision to expand the scope of itt operations and was nol unofficial procurement