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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes wednesday july 23,1987 northerly breezes bring Soler weather to Greece Athens Greece a tempera ures fell be a 100 tuesday As northerly breezes helped roof off a nine Day heal wave in or tic that haskille�6s8 people Kepi hospitals off Alert and had rodents fleeing the steamy cat  in Athens or opted to 97 de Grees tuesday from 109 on mom it looks like the heal wave tally is  said a wok her Bureau official vim declined to e identified the Athens Weater Bureau or dieted High of around 97 grab the end of the week followed by lower tempt Vitres. The hoi of Cather moved in Cyprus and us 11-cials in Nicka Cyprus Capel placed medical services on Bert sixteen Tel bile died of heart and re spiral problems f Nee monday and icy May have Bacn affect by the record lying temperature of 11 Fahre Jocil. Residents ban return neg to Athens to. Day after seeking Rew from pc heal in the country Side. Political Robt be suspected in Applian firm blast Munich a Wolich tuesday said a political motive could behind an Early morning blast at a  company that caused some .00�r 12,777 Worth of damage to the build a no injuries vim it farted in the predawn blast at the  firm according to a police state rent Sai bomb consisting of about 2.2 Poun of exp wives packed into Agreen school Baas left Man  courtyard of the Bosch Simiens Buling and set off with an electric Timco 3 . M no one Wawor Liing in we building at the Lime of the but and Dawie was limited to one broken Ndow and Mage to several shutters the tement said. M a 3,000-Rrm $1,666 re Waw was posted for information Ping to the  St of those responsible w the blast a cording to the statement. Sena Ujj panel approves Greenspan s Nom lotion Warl Mctoni a the so pfc banking commit of voted unanimously Tuatay to approve the nomination of Alan Greenman a for Mer Fin Jimini economic adviser tube chair Man of be Federal Reserve Board . � the incl also voted j7-3 to a pave Theno Minmann of David s. Ruder a North Estem univ Efy business Law professor Tonus Ellne securities and Exchange cd his Uon acceding John Shad who  y9 to become ambassador to the go czech woman die n car skids off Root Ensdorf. Dennany a 1 is Armel and a czechoslovakian woman a Ute monday when their Auto skidded i and hit House a division spol caday. John Shea said the 23-year-old Tordil Nelly lost control of his car on a curve ire hitting the House in the town of Ellen just South of Eringen. Names of the Soldier and his 18-year her Are being withheld pending notified relatives. Shea said. Meese tells panel North did t appear to be lying from Page 1 Congress for a Brief period. There was no one among Reagan s senior advisers who recommended that Congress be old immediately Meese recalled. Me Csc a the second Cabinet officer 10 appear be fore the House and Senate investigating committees at hearings thai entered their 1 Ith week tuesday. The attorney general sat alone at the witness table while several aides occupied seats one Row behind him. Questioned carefully about his preliminary inquiry into the affair last november Meese described conversations with Secretary of stale George Shultz former Cia director William Casey former National Security adviser John m. Poindexter and other High level officials As he carried out Reagan s instructions to deter mine what had happened. He told How his investigators came upon the diver Sion memo in North s files and then described his own interrogation of the Csc aide. Meese said he first asked North to describe the Iran arms Sale activities of 1985 and 1986, without telling him he knew of the diversion memorandum. He said he then showed the memo to a surprised North who conceded that the diversion bad taken place. North explained thai $ 12 million had been diverted directly by the israelis to three Contra Bank account in Switzerland Meese said. Nonh thus apparently concealed from Mccase that the Money actually was Chan need through Swiss Bank accounts controlled by two North associates retired maj. Gen. Richard so Coidan iranian american businessman Albert Hakim Mccase said North also claimed not to have known that a november i�b5 israeli shipment to Iran contained american made Hawk missiles until sword told him after the shipment was completed. In fact according to previous testimony. North knew All along. Throughout the nov. 23 interview Mccase recalled Nonh was basically forthright. He certainly did t appear to be concealing  Meese began by Reading a 17-Page written statement in which he stressed his limited role in the events until last november. He Caid he began his inquiry Plain and simple to find out what the facts were and to report Back to the president. Indeed on nov. 21, 1986, there was no hint that criminal activity was in any Way implicated in the iranian arms transactions he said. Questioning of Meese was led by Nields who began by asking he attorney general whether he had any knowledge that the israelis had sold american made weapons to Iran in the summer and fall of 1985. As he has Many times before Meese said he was unaware of those shipments until november 1986. Nields led Meese through a Long recitation of events and meetings leading to the attorney general s disclosure on nov. 25 that proceeds of the arms sales had been diverted to the Contra rebels in Nicaragua. Jl1 bomber crashes 2 feared dead  Raf  an Al 11fbomber crashed tuesday Intilli Jill. Scotland with no sign that either crewman sum a Wingman from another Al 11 to the Edinburgh Rescue coordination Centi 12 35 p.m., said a spokesman for the Royal air. Rescue service. The air plane from the 48th tac i Wing hit the ground about i it Miles from layabout 25 Miles South of Edinburgh. The airman making the Call Saida Brno sign of the Crew ejecting from the  the spokesman said. Raf search and resctm0ricoplers were sent to the seen of the crash.  said that based on the reports  time they did t expect to find any Surv for the crazy Ras about a Quarter of a mile from the nearest j0k, he said. No injuries on the ground were air plane was on a routine training Mission Ubea the Accident occurred said master sgt. A Hajj 4stb tac fighter Wing  Haines said he did no Tjai condition of the Crew and could solve to Pineir names. The plane second Al 11 from Raf Laken Heath  year. In february a plane went sew Marcet about 10 Miles South of tie base. A Jilot and the weapons systems officer ejected from a and survived. The air Force has not released of either member of that Crew. The thu built for the air Force As a swing Wing tighter Bomi the late 1960s and Early 1970s by general Dinar mall Kemp oy3 a capsule Type ejection system in which Arr act live charge is used to separate a capsule from the die capsule then Falls to the ground under a Parachu Al its from the 48ih were used in iffy Ial 1986 bombing raids on Libya. Haines said there would be an investigation into1 cause of the crash. Talks from Page 1 Viets were no longer insisting on retaining 100  warheads in Asia. He said a proposal now on the table at the  Alki " would make provision for strict and effective verification and reject Transfer of Witting . An soviet. Missiles and launchers to any third  additionally he Laid two vial new elements Are also included the destruction of missiles and launchers covered by the treaty and no conversion of these systems and launch in to other types of  he twid that there is still much to do in Geneva but added that he is heartened that the climate is no receptive to a historic proposal of this  Fitzwater. Meanwhile Tolly rejected a soviet de Mand that american warheads designed for 72 Ger Man perching i a missiles be destroyed. Those weapons he said r arc not and have never been and will not be pan of these  Shultz who resumed to his stale department office monday after testifying last week to congressional committees on the Iran cent affair plans to be away on vacation the entire month of August and is nol scheduled to return to work until after labor Day. The principal obstacle to a .-Soviei Accord apparently is . Refusal to destroy the German based penning i a missiles which have a Range of 465 Miles and could not reach soviet territory. Gorbachev did not refer to the pen hugs when he used an interview with an indonesian journal 10 out line Hii proposal to ban . And soviet medium Range missiles. Some . Officials believe Gorbachev was focusing on asian issues for an asian audience. Last april the soviets insisted that the Pershing i a warheads be destroyed As pan of a treaty with the United slates. That s definitely out said a . Official of the demand revived by the soviets last week. Looking for a pen pal find one in the stars & stripes classified and Section find your Coupon in thursday s stripes Magazine. Additional coupons May be picked up at your local stars and stripes Bookstore  
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