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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 7, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes Friday August 1987 news update smaller Bandage Washington up president Reagan has had some stitches removed from a skin can cer operation on his nose but is still wearing a Bandage and has redness under his eyes Reagan said he was feeling just Fine when or made a Brief appearance in the White House press room to announce a new Central american peace plan agreed upon with the bipartisan congressional leadership. He wore a transparent Small Bandage on his nose replacing the larger Bandage first applied when he underwent surgery Friday at Bethesda naval Hospital. Or. John hut Ion the White House physician said a Tew stitches have been taken out that were not considered necessary. Other stitches will be removed As Bis nose heals. He said the Only medication Reagan has taken is two aspirin following the surgery. Temper to a h so hot h of minium 52 e bom h 72m h u n bum tit n own ton 54 is a 17  k � Lam by � l 74 91 r-77 � lava m � in lit Nim you a i no 74 1 com 71 ii Hilham m Ujj itonm77 w no Dohnt 77 h a Whf lot 7s 73 _. _ leg k on a n by of Tina 70 h " Buti 71 ii tune 12 Tamo 71 h Tuchol atelier House Bill asks for probe of is censorship charges Washington s4s a Bill to establish an Independent civilian com Mission to investigate charges of censorship at the european and Pacific editions of the stars and stripes was introduced in the House tuesday. The Bill sponsored by rep. Glenn English. D-okla., and rep. Gerald Kleczka d-wis., is almost identical to legislation introduced in the Senate in May said a staffer with the House government operations committee. English chairs the subcommittee on government information under that committee. The Only difference Between if House and Senate versions is that English s Bill would give the commission Iraq Days to perform its task while the Senoie Bill by sen. William Proxmire d wis., Calls for a 90-Day time Frame. English thinks the commission would need More Lime to do a thorough Job because its members would have to travel overseas to gather pertinent information a subcommittee suffer said. Both Bills would authorize the com Mission to recommend whether the role of civilian journalists at the Papen should be strengthened. The commission would be empowered to hold hearings and subpoena witnesses and documents for its investigation. The scale Bill is scheduled to be attached As an amendment to the defense authorization Bill which is stalled in that chamber. Iranian group reportedly planned to take North Mcfarlane hostage Hamburg a a group of Irani ans who were against the . Arms Deal with Iran planned to Lake it. Col. Olive North and Robert Mcfarlane hostage when they arrived in Tehran last year a German Magazine said tuesday. The Hamburg based Stern Magazine said it had obtained the information on the planned hostage taking of North and Mcfarlane through an interview with a former commander of the iranian revolutionary guards who has since fled Iran. .44 is f Dilvert. I Lentoi Fajo 41 4pm so 59 4 u w 4s 44 Furm 1 i. Air m Wynum. 1 in w pm o Iff f " correction an article last month incorrectly Slid the 1,000-Tira note of Italy had been withdrawn from circulation. The i968 Mue of the Bill Wai withdrawn last sum Mer. More current issues of the 1.000 lira Noie Are valid. The article also incorrectly stated the Dollar value of the Bill which is about 74 cents. The former commander whom a Lorn did not identify by name was quoted assaying the plan to take the american hostage was dropped after in was discovered that Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini s son Ahmed was Active in the . Iranian arms Deal. Slim quoted its source As saying the sex chief of the office for the Export of revolution in the iranian City of qum headed the hostage taking plan. He was identified by the former revolutionary guard commander Ai Mahdi Hashemi who wanted to use the Bot Lagos to overthrow the speaker of Iran parliament Hashemi a Sfanjani for his involvement in the arms Deal Stern mid. Stem also quoted the i revolution Ary guard commander As laying thai Iran operates is european Lemma com Mand Center from the former embassy of the Laie Shab Racza Pahlavi in the Rhine River City of Cologne Aboul 12 mile North of Bonn. Barbarossa bid to close satos fails by Chuck Vinc Washington Bureau Washington a Federal judge has denied a request from Barbarossa travel Agency for an injunction that would shut Down the army s scheduled airline ticket offices satos in Germany. . District judge Stanley Sporkin denied the request july 29, said Sci Shanderson a lawyer representing Barba Rossa. Sporkin made the decision primarily because he was reluctant to leave usar eur soldiers and their families without some form of official travel services according to court documents. The judge is not commenting on the Validity of our Case Anderson said thursday. But he fell that because the court bad not yet decided the Case on its merits we would have had to show that Othen would t be harmed by that Relief in order for him to Grant our  lawyers representing the army have filed a motion for summary judgment claiming that there Are no facts in Dis Pute and thai the army should win according to the Law Anderson said. Barbarossa has until aug. 17 to file a rebuttal to that motion and a status Call on the Case is scheduled before Sporkin for sept. 2, Anderson said. Barbarossa tiled suit oct. 9 against the army to protest a decision by usar eur to expand its Sato operations. Shortly afterwards army officials announced they would not extend Barba Rossa s on Posl travel Agency contract when it expired. The contract which called for Barba Rossa to provide primarily Leisure travel services As Well As limited official travel services expired March 17 Amer usar eur decided not to enter the first of three option Yean in the agreement. That prompted Barbarossa to protest thai it had not been Given a fair Chance by the army to compete for a contract for the Cut applicable contract period Anderson said. Since the contract with Barbarossa expired Usa eur has been using Iti in formation tour and to mid office itts and the satos to provide official and unofficial travel services. Sar Brossa s primary complaint against the army is Over the decision to expand the Satot an International travel reservation and ticketing lemme operated by the scheduled Airt net even before the contract lapsed. Barbarossa Felt the satos were obtaining rights to provide services on Post that should have been awarded compel Lively under rules governing contract procurement Anderson said. Army officials will not comment on the Case while in is in litigation la a press release issued by the command in Jan uary Usa eur said in planned to Uke bids and award a new contract by the end of this year. Hmm Tat fam i Siuw a Jitt 1 injured As copter hits army truck Wuerzburg germans a a Low flying helicopter struck an army truck wednesday evening near Stem eld injuring in air Force lieutenant aboard the aircraft a 3rd inf div spokesman m mid thursday. " � first la David Devol of the list tac u Ai Riihl support so Shaw fab s.c., wast,.ucfl treated for a broken left leg and lacerations at the army Hospital in Luenburg 7? � and later transferred to the University � a Hospital in the City 1st it. Patrick a Sawyer Taid. He is expected to be Hospi Uli Zed for one week. Chief warrant officer Robert , the helicopter Pilot was no injured. Devol and Boomer from the225th general support aviation co 4lh brigade 3rd inf div were the Only swoon Board the helicopter. The oh-s8 Seoul helicopter crashed while flying a training Mission in support of a 2nd brigade 3rd inf div joint air attack team Eie Roic about 12 Miles Northwest of Luenburg. The aircraft was flying at Tow Levels when in hit a heavy expanded mobility tactical truck from he co 3rd a Twat  Sawyer said. Two old in in the truck which was not moving were not injured an investigation team from the army safely Center fort Rucker ala., i examining the wreckage to determine the cause of the Accident details about the extern of the damage to the helicopter and truck were not available. Prof Esters blockade Mut Langen base Mut Langen Germany up members of the anti missile movement thursday blockaded a base deploying penning til. The blockades were observing the 42nd anniversary of the atomic bomb attack pm Hiroshima. German police removed demons Lra ton from a Road leading to the Bast of the army s Smith Field arty come at mulling in 40 Miles Easl Oft Ulgart. Thirty five demonic tort were taken into custody and released i police spokesman said. Police said about 60 people look part n the blockade Bat the movement put the number m 100. The base has been a frequent target of demonstrations since the first of the per Shing ii medium Range nuclear 37 heed in late 1982. Germany Bat All of the 108 penh tog u missiles deployed in Europe to counter soviet is in missiles aimed Western Europe. Nato agreed to deploy the american missiles Al the urging of Hel Mut Schmidl Hoai the Lime a Ger Many s social democratic Chancellor. Since then the social Den Crau have Arpud Saied Schmidt s policy  
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