European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes thursday june 25,1987 guardsman killed As tank fires on another m-60 fort Hood Texas a a tank taking Partin a military exercise was hit by fire from another Lank and exploded and one member of the National guard was killed officials Aid wednesday. Seven people were reported injured in the Accident the second at the starburst 87 Maneu ver this week. A helicopter crashed monday killing 10 reservists and guardsmen. Sgt. Roger alien of the fort Hood Public affairs office said an m-60 Lank fired on another m-60 just before Midnight tuesday. All eight men inside the second tank we retaken to Samall Community Hospital where one died at 2 s21a.m., he said. One was hospitalized in serious condition and thesis others were released after treatment he said. He said the guardsmen s identities were being withheld pending notification of nut of Kin bul All were Assi Nedlo the Texas National guard s49th Arrond Civ. House defies Reagan oks budget with tax hike Washington a the House on tues Day poised a democratic budget for fiscal 1988 that confronts president Reagan with a tax in crease White rejecting Iii Call for More military spending and cuts in Domestic programs. The ii trillion spending plan was approved215-201, with Only three republicans in favor. Final enact men by the Senate was expected wednesday despite opposition by the gop minority there As Well. The democrats United behind their budget under continued lire by Reagan. In a speech to a business group tuesday the president said con Treu plan declared War on american jobs because it Calls for raising taxes by si9.3 billion next year. Despite the tax boost the plan would leave a Defi Cit of nearly $ 134 billion for the year beginning oct. I Well above the limit Congress promised in the Gramm Rudman budget balancing Law. However democrats said heir plan Cut red Ink 137 billion from where it would be without action about the same As the plan Reagan submitted. The budget Resolution does not require the presi-dent1 approval but he has repeatedly threatened o Vela the taxes called for in the measure which is a guide Forth year fiscal legislation. Texas executes Man for killing jeweler in 82 Huntsville. Texas up Elliot Rod Janson was executed by injection Early wednesday for the murder or a jeweler during 1982 Holdup a shooting he contended was car ried out by an accomplice the execution was the fourth this year i Texas which leads the United slates in executions. It was the 80th in the nation and the 24uiin Texas since the supreme court reinstated capital punishment in 1976. Johnson 28, who won stays of three previous execution dam was pronounced dead at 12 35 . He had been sentenced to death for the killing of jeweler Joe Angel Granado 67, during an april 1981 robbery. Granado died of two gunshot wounds to the head fired from different weapons and distances during the Holdup by Johnson Maurice an Drew and two others. A store employee Ranuro Melindez also was shot and killed. Andrews also was sentenced to die for his Rolein the slaying. Two co defendants received Pris on terms of life and 30 years. Reagan satisfied Germany will fully prosecute Hamad Washington a the Reagan administration said wednesday that while it is disappointed Ger Many will not cd Radile Mohammed All Hamadi to the United Stales it is satisfied the accused Hijacker wiil be prosecuted to the full measure of the  White House spokesman Martin Fitzwalter delivering the . Government s reaction to official word from the Federal Republic of Germany also revealed that president Reagan had telephoned Patricia Ste them Mother of slain Navy diver Robert Stethem killed in the june 1985 hijacking of Twa flight 847. Hamadi a 22-year-old lebanese shiite moslem is accused of being one of four hijackers who killed sle then and held 39 americans prisoner for 17 Days Afler hijacking the Twa jetliner to Cirul. A last minute Appeal by attorney general Edwin Mccase Iii who visited Bonn this week. Tailed to change the West German decision. Mrs. Sec them interviewed wednesday on Abc to s today program said her family was devastated by Reagan s inability to persuade Germa Chancellor Helmut Kohl to turn Hamadi Over to the United Stales. Saying that he would be satisfied with whatever the German government did does not in my opinion seem like he made a personal Appeal mrs. Sid hem  was More or Iasi Tike he was saying you take the responsibility " Fitzwater quoted Reagan As telling mrs. Stela pm Ina phone Call after that appearance that i have the personal assurances of Chancellor Kohl that Justice will be done. The Chancellor has assured us thai there will be no Deal and they will not Grant him  the Bonn government was under pressure fro families of germans held hostage in Lebanon who feared Hamadi s extradition would prompt retaliation by their relatives abductors. Excia lawyer tells of Man Euver to give Covert arms Sale legitimacy Washington a the cat s former chief lawyer told the Iran Centra hearings wednesday that he gave the still Legal advice that president Reagan approval was needed in late 1985 to provide legitimacy for actions the spy Agency already had taken to ship arms in Iran. Bui . District judge Stanley Sporkin said he concluded the Reagan administration did not have to Noli by Congress immediately of the Covert activity. Any body hat rises or Falls on it is me he said of the decision thai has drawn widespread criticism from lawmakers. The testimony came As the House and Senate committees agreed on terms to cover testimony later this summer by Marine it. Col. Oliver North expected lobe the Central witness in the Case. Sen. William Cohen a Mainc said the terms had been sent to Brendan Sullivan North s attorney and the committees would begin contempt proceeding against the former National Security Council aide if they were not accepted by midday. Arthur Liman in Senate committee s chief lawyer said the deadline was More flexible. North has been under subpoena for several Days but Sullivan has been negotiating with the House and sen ate committees to limit the duration of the interrogation and to gain other concessions. In the meantime the committees granted North a additional 24-hour Extension until thursday to respond to the existing subpoena by delivering key documents in his Possession. Sporkin told House and Senate investigating committees that he drafted a document known Ai an intelligence finding to give Legal authority to events that already had occurred As Well As any subsequent Cia activity concerning the arms sales. He Aid he wrote the document for Reagan s Signa Ture immediately after being informed in november 1985 by Cia officials of the Agency s efforts to a pet shipment of missiles from Israel to Iran by Way of Portugal. Portuguese officials were unwilling to Gran permission for the operation and the Cia was asked to ease the Way. We were batting out a project Sporkin Taid. Refer ring to the Effort to draft a document to authorize the arms Sale operation. We were brought in because the could find no one Etse to do it he said the Only rationale for such an arms Sale atthe time nov. 26,1985, was to win the release of . Hostages being held in Lebanon. Bul Early the follow ing january Sporkin Taid. North asked for the finding to be redrafted to add the rationale of forging an open ing to moderate elements in Iran Reagan s subsequent defense for the arms Deal. S. Korea from Page 1 assemble they were dispersed by the police. The government later lifted the House arrest of the country s other lop opposition Leader Kim Dae Jung and police who had been surrounding his House since april 8 withdrew. A . Envoy assistant Secretary off stale Gaston Sigur is in Seoul for a series of meetings. Rob Tae woo Chun s designated successor As president met wednesday with Sigur. The american envoy later visited Kim Dae Jung at his Home. Roh said he told Sigur the government was committed to a political solution and Compromise. The opposition statement came after Chun and Kim failed to conclude a political agreement to resume de Bate on political Reform and end the disturbances that have swept the country since june 10. Chun told Kim he was willing 10 drop his april 13decision suspending talks on revising the Constitution and other major reforms said a presidential official who declined to be named. It would be Good to resume immediately debate unconstitutional revision and 10 work out an agreement that would allow democracy by agreeing on constitutional revision Chun was quoted As idling Kim. But Kim said after the talks that there had been no agreement and Chun did not appear to understand the extent of the crisis facing South Korea. We could not reach any outright agreement on my request for him to revoke the april 13 decision Kim said. The opposition wants direct presidential election Sand constitutional revision As part of a program for advancing democracy in South Korea. Freed from Page 1 of his release. His fall or Mother and sister rushed Lor Meileh to see him family sources said. Guards allowed reporters and photographers Tenter Only the Garden of the four Story Osseiran Resi Dence at a Meileh which is North of Sidon and about 20 Miles South of Beirut. Ali Osseiran made a Brief appearance on the Balcony of he second floor. He then left with his sister for what family sources described As a rest at the Osseiran Ranchin Ramieh a shiite Village 22 Miles South of Beirut when associated press reporter Mohammed Sal masked the freed Osseiran about Glass whereabouts he paused and then sadly replied i Don t  but 3 bodyguard who spoke on condition of anonymity Lold a reporter Rode Ina Kenaan that Ali Osseiran had dinner with Glass tuesday night the bodyguard would no say where the captives were held or give further details. Osseiran s release came As the syrians who control moslem West Beirut and shiite militants appeared to be seeking to Avert a showdown Over the abduction seen As a Challenge to Syria s authority. Christian controlled radio stations have claimed syrian troops Are preventing shiite extremists Al Bei rut s Southern suburbs from entering the moslem Sec Tor of the lebanese capital. The reports said the new restrictions appear to be a prelude for a syrian blockade of the Southern suburbs where Many of the 25 foreign hostages kidnapped in Lebanon Are believed held