European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes q Toshiba Exchange ban advances Page 2 d raising the roof at Mannheim Page 9 d Morocco s Wouita Breaks record Page 21 Utho Hitri unofficial  for tit , Meo Fouces vol. 46. No. 97 Friday. July 24, 19b7 ,. A for d 8693 a Shultz says he was bypassed accuses Casey Poindexter Washington a Secretary of stale Sulu testified thursday that of her Reagan administration officials consistently kept him in the dark about key events in the Iran Centra affair and thai he was sick to my stomach when he Learned some of the details. In riveting testimony at nationally televised congressional hearings Schuliz emotionally declared his loyalty to president Reagan and said he waged a Battle Royal to make sure Reagan Learned All the facts As the affair unravelled last fall. Shutlz said the late Cia director William j. Casey and former National Security adviser John m. Poin Denter were on the other Side in that Baltic and he accused hem of trying to persuade inc president to bail them out with inaccurate Public statements. He said Casey even bypassed other High level officials and secretly talked Reagan into Permuting fur ther arms for hosing is discussions with the iranians after the controversial earlier dealings became Public last fall. In an appearance that produced one dramatic Dis closure after another Shutlz said he did t know that american hostage Benjamin Weir s release from Cap Lively in Lebanon came two Days after Israel had sold  weapons to Iran in september 1985. He also said he first Learned that inc United slates had sold weapons directly to Iran when he read about it in news reports published Many months after the transaction look place. Shutlz made it Clear thai he and defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger vigorously told Reagan in Decem Ber 19b5 they opposed any plans to sell arms to Iran. He described one meeting in inc president s White House living quarters where Reagan asked for their  he Weinberger gave it to him and so did i Shutlz  inc Secretary said it was t until he Laid Reagan a year later thai it col. Oliver l. North s private emissaries were discussing obtaining the release of terrorists imprisoned in Kuwait thai i finally fell that the president deeply understands that something is radically wrong  Shutlz spoke in a somber voice that belied the Aston Ishing nature of his testimony bul he occasionally Al Lowed a wry sense of humor to show through. I hardly know col. North although like everyone else in America i feel like i know him Well by now Shultz said of the former National Security Council aide who was the Star witness at the hearings for a Shultz was heavily criticized last fall for distancing himself from the arms sales when they were disclosed see Shultz on Page 28 a Plu Ilii Shultz takes the oath before secretory of slate Georee Shult testifying at thursday s Iran Centra hearing. Judge reflects plea to free Lonetree from confinement called med Eva sol Clylon Lone Law b m from cowl after Wedan Daj t court martial . Quantico a. Up1 the judge in Marine sol. Clayton Lone rec s espionage court martial denied Lon Clicc re lease from eight months of solitary confinement thursday despite an Appeal by i lie former Moscow embassy guard s Ai Lorincy. Lawyers for Lonetree also have vowed to fight what they say was an unprecedented decision to let an Anonymous wit Ness Lesi Ify in the so called sex for secrets scandal that led to the arrests of at least five embassy guards accused Odhav. Ing Clandestine relations with soviet women. He is inc Only Marine now facing spy charges in the scandal. Lonetree stationed Ai the . Embassy in Moscow from september 1984 to March 1986, was jailed Al Quantico shortly Afler his arrest in december. He was accused of having an affair with a soviet woman employed at the embassy and of passing sensitive material including the names of Cia agents to the Kab. At the opening of his military irial wednesday. Lon circe pleaded not Guilly to charges of espionage three counts of conspiracy to commit espionage four counts of failure to obey regulations and five counts of wrongfully enclosing inc identity of american personnel. He faces life imprisonment if convicted on All counts. Lonetree s lawyer. William Kunstler called medieval the eight month de Lention of his client in solitary confine ment a the Quail Iii Marine base Brig near Washington. But the presiding , judge. Niv capt. Philip to brits denied Kun scr s see judge on Page 28 drug use Down Dod official says Washington up a lop Pentagon official to a Congress thursday drug use in the armed forces has dropped sharply in re cent years and military Aid Loci Vilian agencies trying to Stop drug trafficking has risen. Marine it. Gen. Stephen Olmstead director of inc Penta gon s task Force on drug enforce ment told the House armed serv ices investigations subcommittee about Pentagon Progress in Bolh areas. Seven years ago. He said More than 27 percent of those in the armed forces admitted to some form of drug use largely marijuana. This year he said its than 3 per cell fire testing positive for drug Pic in random tests and the percent age of those who admit to Haing used a drug in the previous 30 Dami about 8.5 per cell. Tilto i no Deubl that inc fear of Hong caught in random i Sling it the principal thing keeping sol dier., sailors airmen and marines Irani illegal drug  he said. Olimus and added that the 20,000 Milia air. Recruiters in their talks at Wahoo i Arrisi he country arc Tat ing the just say no message to see drug on Page 28 is bookstores closing Moil sir and stripes Book torts Hill by closed Munda a a i of Inion topics