European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2, the stars and stripes wednesday August 5, 1987 Gorbachev says arms pact not assured Moscow up soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev said monday thai Here has been improvement in relation Between the superpower but he warned that an agreement on the global elimination of medium Range and Short Range missiles has not yet been clinched. Speaking at a Kremlin luncheon in Honor of the president of Mozambique Joaquim Chiusano Gorbachev also ridiculed United slates policy in South Ern Africa and blamed it Tor prolonging apartheid and White minority Rule in South Africa after the known aggravation of the International situation which confronted Mankind with in creased danger of a worldwide catastrophe the Pointer of the barometer is now wavering. Though not As quickly As we would have liked it is Tilting toward an improvement of the  Cli mate Gorbachev scid if what actually will be the first International agreement on the elimination of whole classes of arms american and soviet nuclear medium Range and theater missiles becomes possible the prospects of Advance to a More reliable and in the Long run a non violent and nuclear weapon free world will become brighter Gorbachev said. He then added there arc yet Many difficulties along this Road. The shortage of new political thinking has not yet been overcome everywhere. Since Gorbachev reversed previous Kremlin policy two weeks ago by agreeing to eliminate All medium Ranee missiles instead of retaining 100 in Asia the superpower talks in Geneva have gained new impetus n response o the soviet initiative the United slates agreed to some conditions Laid Down by he soviets. They include promises not to convert medium Range land based missiles into another form of weapon such As a sea launched missile. In an interview with the official Tass news Agency soviet arms negotiator Viktor Karpov Laid the main stumbling Block still remains 72 perching a missiles owned by Germany. News update North s defense fund Washington i to a us Pirn cd Section y s edition of the ars and the identification under by Page to graph of the new thunderbird i was Mon Sci. Capt. Jeff inning was left of the f-16, while Apt. A Atkins was on the right. Grything but flavor being changed by Tilburg food services automate by Mark 1 Pitburg in raid Pitburg a Germany -1 episode out of the Jet sons compiled menu planning is on the horizon of bib org s Eifel dining Hall. The services information manage ment system Sims will automate not Only the dining facility but also billeting and other operations within the 3ch. Sgt. Bob Isanc Gocr i Haj g us slav will Beer a Terizer res rvs Ems slip Sim Jiho those at major hotel i3t" once the system Heinc throughout the air Force Puri hts rations another b35cpm be made tier Pugh a tation will also streamlined ficus. A person s social Security Nur r will be the meal card of the future thus eliminating the problems of control and inventory of the cards under the pit sent system. Meal planning will be it Breeze doing away with the menu planning boards consisting of the food services supervisors commissary officer and Squadron representatives. Sgt. Raymond Mckinney on Tempo Rary duty to Pitburg from the 513thservices so at Raf Mildenhall England looks at the Systma fuels  Mckinney was Murg for an Orienta Tion  n scheduled for by next year. Services supervisor will use Ilar computer tape to make Addi ions and deletions to the menu but they won t have the quarterly Board like they used to Mckinney said. After All the information about on operation if loaded into the computer All i will need is updating. Mckinney mini the food services storeroom at Mildenhall and says that Sims will make his All Day storeroom inventories a split second operation accounting for the entire Stock just by pressing a  tells me what food came in on lie Iru mucus me Hal i issued a can of it out Ile he Coli me How they wed it be said. Wilh Sims can really run a restaurant or a hotel debt Ion that s real Yin support of the Peop Flthe said. And they re not tied Down  dotting their i s or  i s like they re doing right now. This puts managers Back  Lonetree proceedings again closed Quantico a apr the espionage court martial of Marine sgt Clayto Lonetree in its ninth Day began monday behind closed doors As defense lawyers asked to question witnesses the govern ment allegedly tried to hide. The proceed Ings were later reopened to the Public. Defense lawyer Michael Stufft told re porters during b break in proceedings that he is not allowed to comment on the identity of the witnesses or to mention their roles in the Case. The government has in the past closed the proceedings in inn tree s court martial when classified information is mentioned. The censored information is believed to concern the Cia. An investigator for the defense. Lake head Levi told reporters that he discovered the existence of two witnesses earlier in the Day. The defense Laid the two were involved in the Lonel rce investigation bul they were forbidden to elaborate. Stufft said he did t know where the witnesses were. We have asked them to be produced he said. We Don t know if Itiat s going to  the defense had previously lashed out atthe government for allegedly hiding Evi Dence thai included intelligence Cable sent during the Lonetree investigation. Lon Trec 25, of St Paul minn., is a former . Embassy guard in Moscow and Vienna Austria. He is accused of let Ting his love affair with a soviet woman evolve into espionage. The 131 counts he faces carry penalties of up to life in prison. After the court martial proceeding were reopened to the Public monday the de sense failed in a motion to have Lonetree s court martial thrown out a military defense lawyer Marine a David h. Henderson told the judge. Navy capt. Philip f. Roberts  re Marks by defense Secretary Caspar Wein Berger showed that the military it biased against Lonetree. Henderson said Weinberger s statements about shooting or hanging spies could have exerted influence on the Mili tary Justice Oystein. Henderson also accused military com Manders of taking improper Contra of the Lonel rce Ewe to by to ensure a conviction. The military prosecutor. Marine maj David l. Beck argued that newspaper tto Ries cited by Henderson Are not  to prove Bias Robert denied the defense motion but said Lonetree s lawyers could Lue Guestion officials involved in the court Aruil knee if they had been swayed by weinberger1 remarks. The Secretary of defense Doe not have control Over which of ii own Reaa go into bold face or which particular wont wih reemphasized or which will be de not Pha sized Roberts said. These were com ments far removed from the trial  Dodge bullets reach West Berlin Berlin a thre Eyo German men dodged a Hail of communist Border guards bullets As they dashed to Freedom m West Berlin Early monday police said. West Berlin police Aitt ago 20 to 24, rank area separating bust Germany from the Sci Tori not to Berlin around 1 30 onday. So far this year nearly 90 people Are i n to have escaped Over the East _ Berlino a  escape local resident hearing shots and a great commotion Al the Boundary line separating East Ger Many from the Spandau area. Soon after the escape a bus Driver re ported to police Hal he suspected three of h is passengers had boarded without tickets. Questioned by officers the three Laid As communist Border Guanes sred of them. They were not Hurt in the incident declined to release the name of Cern for die tuft relatives the three were q Emmly a Oieland police investigator an sent to a refugee Center in West police said