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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, July 30, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d probe did t go High enough Slark s skipper says Page 3 d investigator says Lonetree talked voluntarily Page 5 d Britain s Laura Davies wins . Women s open Page 21  unofficial publication Fox to fun Meo Force vol.16, no. 103 thursday july 30, 1987 f it d 8693 a i to diversion of funds surprised president Meese tells panel Washington a attorney general Edwin me Csc Iii testified thai president Reagan was quite surprised last november when a desc first told him about the diversion of iranian arms sales profits for use by the nicaraguan Contra forces. He indicated he had no known any thing about this Meese told the con Gressional Iran Centra committees tues Day. In recounting five crucial Days in the affair from nov. 20 to nov. 25 last year Meese told of questioning the principals learning the details and finally telling Reagan. For most of the Day Meese was unruffled under generally restrained questioning by committee lawyers. However toward the end of the session there were heated exchanges with rep. Peter Rodi no d-nj., including one in which Rodi no said Meese s Justice department had not cooperated with repeated committee requests for information. We have provided All the information we possibly could Meese said. Everyone in our department has Coop Era Tea Lotic  throughout he Day Meese defended his preliminary inquiry even As he de scribed the lies that other administration officials Ihrck his Way. You were misled is thai not Irue asked rep. Bill Mcollum a Fla. A photo rep. William Broomfield Leftr-mich., and in. Daniel Inouye Donwall Clown Tor the camera during � break in the hearings. Sen. Paul a Rhanes d-md., watches. I will accept your character a Ion of it said  praised me Csc s investigation but another committee member. Rep. Jack Brooks a Texas said the at Torney general was following a pattern of cover up  Brooks said any Good county prosecutor would have ordered records protected immediately rather than giving la. Col. Oliver North and others a Chance to shred More key documents. But Brooks said in comments on pub Lic television after the hearing Mccase is not going to upset the Apple can at All. He is going to continue to say As far As he knew the president knew nothing about  Meese testified for nearly seven hours on tuesday and was to return at 12 30 . On wednesday. The hearing was scheduled to Start late so a Csc and committee members could first attend a memorial service for Commerce Secre tary Malcolm Baldrige. Mccase interviewed North on sunt Lily nov. 23, As pan of a fact finding inquiry ordered by Reagan. He testified that he did not turn the inquiry into a criminal investigation at that time because he had no reason to believe North had lied to  that Point we still had t figured out whether there was any criminality involved he said As the committees see Meese on Page 28 saudis report another minefield in Gulf by Norman Black a military writer Washington saudi Arabia has told the Navy that More mines Are moored in the Section of the per Sian Gulf where the .-Flaggcd kuwaiti Oil Tanker Bridgeton struck a mine last week and some of them have already been recovered the Pentagon says. The officials who spoke tuesday on condition of anonymity said in was too Early to say How Many mines might have been strewn in the area near the iranian controlled Island of Farsi because additional work was required to confirm the underwater contacts. One source however said the saudis apparently using one of their four mine sweeping ships had located seven mines in the area three since monday. Another official reached tuesday evening said several of the mines had been recovered by the Sau Dis. He declined to elaborate. Officials offered conflicting accounts of How the Navy planned to Deal with the new minefield. One official said some members of a . Underwater demolition team already in the Region had travelled to the area for some preliminary reconnaissance. But another insisted the team had been moved from helicopter aboard the ship and their own equipment would attempt to verify the saudi contacts and if pos sible disable or destroy the mines. Cyl a third official said in was possible the saudi minesweeper that spoiled the mines might try to de stroy or recover More of them or that . Allies such see mines on Page 28 two killed when of Jet cd Shes in Scotlas from stuff Watts dispatches an air Force Al Lar Timber crashed during a Low level training of Flechl in Scot land on tuesday killing Bolt aboard authorities said. The name of the Pilot was will. Pending notification of Urcla  3rd air Force Headquarters id pied the weapons system operator Ash it. Phillip d. Baldwin 32, of Kansas Nymo. The Jet from the Isle tac Fighier Wing hit the Jund Aboul i1/ Miles from Laudorn Miles South of Edin Burgh. A we Jan from another Al 11 re Pothe crash to the Edinburgh Rescue dilution Center at Aboul 12 35 . Said a pc Ike Iran for the Royal air Force Rosa Kemic Tatum Ronan making the Call said he resign of the Crew ejecting from , the spokesman said. Raf search and Rescue Helicon in were sent it lie scene of the crash. E crash site was Aboul a Quarter of a the nearest House he said. No  ground were reported. The  on a routine training Mission when  occurred said master sat. Phil Antocs a 48th tac Fighier wig spoke so  was the so Colum 11 from Raf Lakenheath 10 crash pc car. In february 3 plane went Down Iii see crash on a 28 new Premier of Foj Heads 5-party per off on Rome a Christian demo crat Giovanni fioria has formed y s 47ih Post world War ii men i ending a bitter political deadlock. Goria formed a  tuesday of the same five pad Kathal have governed the Counti since 1981 Chris lion Demcuk socialists. Republicans Libe band social democrats. 1 Premier who a is Treasury mint mfr in the four previous govern ilk dating Bucklo 12. Went to the urinal Palace late tuesday to present re Cabinet Immurs 10 president am sen Corsiga. Goria will Likic his government which has .1 Lomi portable majority in parliament to Bentli Chambers for a  old later in the week. Thei member Cabinet includes is Christian Democrat Eif Oil socialists three republicans three social democrats and one Liberal. Guria said he Hopes his Cabinet will show italians we know How to govern Well even in difficult conditions Anil to work Lugech or 10 prepare easier   
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