European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 8, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Paga 28 the stars and stripes saturday August 8,1987 doctors say . Mayor suffered Small stroke new York a doctors said Friday hat mayor Edward i. Koch has suffered a tiny trivial stroke but they said the ailment did Nott stat any Jajor  concern. Koch was transferred to Columbia presbyterian medical Center Friday after he had a recurrence or the dizziness nausea and slurred speech hat sent him to Lenox Hill Hospital on thursday or. . Mohr of Columbia presbyterian said the stroke was so Small that it required a new technique the , Treasury. From Page 1 Dent to withdraw . Forces unless Congress declares War or specifically authorizes them to remain the administration would Beeca More reluctant to invoke  60 Days he said the president can t do that anymore it does t even require a vote in  War Powers act was enacted in 1973 Over a veto by president Richard Ninon. It says . Military personnel can t be sent to areas of imminent danger for More than 60 Days unless Congress specifically approves the deployment. Rep. Mike Lowry a Wash. Chairman of the House democratic study group said every administration since 1973 has argued that be Law is an unconstitutional restriction on a president s authority but the supreme court has not ruled on that  lawsuit concerns Reagan s plan to protect 11 kuwaiti tankers with american flags and . Navy warships As they travel through the War Tore persian Gulf. Thai has raised ears in the  trolled Congress about involving America in the Iran Iraq War since Kuwait has aided Iraq. If there was Ever a Cue where the War Powers an terms of imminent hostilities applies this Isit Lawry said he noted the May 17 iraqi attack on the guide missile frigate Stark which killed 37 . Seamen and the july 24 incident in which the related Kuwait Tanker Bridgeton hit a mine while being escorted by three Navy  any of those ships had bit the mine it could have been severe Lowry  a related development the House merchant Marine and fisheries committee thursday heard other legislators support a Bill to ban the kuwaiti renaming unless Kuwait agrees to allow bases for . Mine sweeping helicopters. Eight of those helicopters have been sent to the Gulf where they will operate from a Navy ship. Kuwait which fears iranian attack Bat told . Officials informally that it would refuse a request to base the helicopters on its soil according to Navy officials in the Gulf. Dod from Page 1 Ness stand in support of her Bill. Divid Armor the Pentagon s acting manpower chief said he could not speak for nil defense department colleague who chose not to show up but emphasized that the danger pay Issue fall directly under his jurisdiction. Armor emphasized that Weinberger at this Lime. Has Noi designated the persian Gulf As an imminent danger area nor has he been asked to do to by the joint chief of staff the unified commander or the local  Schroeder pointed to the May 17 Iraq missile attack on the guided missile Frig ate Stark in which 37 sailors died an the More recur mine explosion thai damaged the  Kuwait Tanker Bridgeton Asil was being escorted by . Navy vessels through the Gulf. You just wait till they gel blown Upland say that s Tine " she said. When Armor and vice darn. Dudle Carlson the Navy s manpower chief tried to emphasize that the Pentagon tries to rely on its local commanders to determine when service members Are in imminent danger Schroeder said Welli would Hope the Secretary of defense understands there s a threat in the Gulf and does t have 10 be  the Pentagon policy Schroeder added sounds awfully bureaucratic and i m saddened by  congressional supporter of a Schroeder Bill believe the defense department has not provided danger pay inthe persian Gulf other than for the Crew of the Stark for the month of May be cause in fears Congress will Tien have grounds to enact inc War Power act against the president s use of the Navy there. But Schroeder insisted that that snot inc intent of her legislation. She said she Only wants to How the serv Icem Embum thai their efforts Are being  does t even come close to compensating our sailors in the Gulf she said of the is 10 payment rep. Bill Nichols d-aia., said whence visited the Gulf recently Sailon asked him directly if they would be getting Dan Ger pay. And rep. Sonny Montgomeryd Misi said thai s a dangerous Situa Tion out there in the Gulf and things ire going to happen. There s a Good possibility i Hope i m wrong that More lives Wilt be