European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes thursday september 10,1987 news updates Stark Seaman s plea Jacksonville Fla. A a Seaman from the Guirk d missile frigate Stark pleaded innocent tuesday to two counts of first de Gree murder in the beating deaths of a Young woman and her 4-year old daughter. Waller Thomas Taylor 21, was indicted last week in the deaths of Paulo smile and her daughter Amanda. The to were killed aug. G or aug. 9, but their bodies were not found until aug. 10, mrs. Smils1 husband was serv ing aboard the aircraft Carrier Saratoga in the Mediterranean sea when he Stolings occurred. The Smits youngest daughter month old Rennea was found conscious but dehydrated in the smile apartment. She has since re covered. Prosecutors have said they will seek the death penalty against Tay Lor who was aboard the Stark when it was hit by an iraqi missile on May 17. He was not injured but 37 of his shipmates died in the attack in the persian Gulf. Crash survivor Ann Arbor Mich. A Cecilia Cichan the Lone survivor of Northwest airlines flight 25j, was removed from the into Sivc care unit of the University of Michigan Hospital on tuesday and her condition was improved to Good. Hospital spokesman Mike har Rison said Cecilia 4, was placed in the facility s Burn rehabilitation unit. Temperatures Albany Albuquerque  38 78 bpm pick a s6 Bor Fabj n Cosimi 66 71 Bullaro 6 h Burbig Lon 45 7 ii w76 09 Chail Tan. 65 79 Cnadita Tutt. A 87 club mib. N 48 80 w it c it 7d 9?66 of Gol Unton 65 u concord67 at Buhi fort women 54 t3 Ottma n on moms n mod 77 firm4s 74  65 b6 or Numo u 19 Hin Tom 45 62 htltin77 it honour l n 68 93 1m 61 r3 61 fun lubtoch71 r3 a Mufti b1 by a Guiana Tolu 49 74 a refs s i paul4 91  73 93 or Richlyn 7j is myorhcc1y 75 b7 Nfn 5s n notch Bill of u 71 omit ii 76 94 Olaf to 75 102 Phoe Rhi u 73 pinsbuinh60 73 poll met Nomra � 76 por Wyt. Cut. 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But Capitol Hill staffers hold out Little Hope that Congress can Complete its work on the defense authorization and appropriation Bills by oct. 1, the Stan of the new fiscal year. If lawmakers fail to meet that dead line passage of one or More emergency spending Bills would be required 10 keep the Pentagon and he rest of inc govern ment functioning an action hat has be come common in a Eccl years As debate on the following year s budget has frequently dragged through october. At inc lop of the military legislation list is the fiscal 1988-39 defense authorization Bill which has been Kallod in the Senate by a Republican filibuster waged since May in protest Over a number of arms control initiatives. The House already has passed its authorization Bill but a conference com Mittee to Iron out differences can l begin until the Senate finishes its version of the Bill. The defense appropriation Bills which provide the funds to operate  Frame contained in the authorization ilk. Art still being drawn up by the House and Senate defense appropriation subcommittees. In what has become traditional in re cent years the defense spending Bill will he passed As part of a larger omnibus funding package rather than As a Sepa rate measure said a House appropriations committee staffer. As in past years when work on the defense Bills has lagged there has been talk of combining the authorization and appropriations measures into one pack age to nudge the legislation toward Pas Sill. That s something that has been talked about every year recently said the House appropriations committee staffer. It s been brought up again this year but no decision has been made yet. Even if that action was taken i still doubt we d gel everything done by oct. I 1 probably the most important Issue to Servi members is he military pay raise. The House favors a 3 percent increase while the Senate has pushed for a 4 per cent raise. Both would Lake effect Jan. 1. Senate aides have said they doubt the higher figure will Fly in the final Bill. Another hot item is officer cuts. Con Gress has already carried through on the first of three phased cuts which reduced the military s officer strength by 1 per cent this fiscal year. Cuts of 2 percent in fiscal 1983 and 3 percent the following year Are scheduled but the Pentagon is fighting hard against them. The House appears willing to delay the 2 percent Cut for one year to study he Issue but the Senate shows no inclination to go along. Other items in the legislation include increased household goods weight allow ances for senior enlisted members in creases in several Navy special pay and manpower ceilings for Flag and general officers. Aquino s Cabinet 3 others resign Manila Philippines a presi Dent Corazon Aquino s entire Cabinet resigned wednesday to allow her flexibility o reorganize a government shaken by last month s bloody coup attempt her spokesman announced. Spokesman Todoro Benigno said 28 officials the 25 Cabinet members and three others from the presidential com Mission on Good government submitted their resignations Benigno said Aquino was expected to announce whether she would accept the resignations in the very near  Palace sources speaking on condition of anonymity said she went straight to a studio to record an announcement. Benigno said vice president Salvador Lauri who is on a Lour of Mindanao submitted his resignation As foreign affairs Secretary by Telephone. Laurel re Mains vice president. Among the Cabinet members submit Ting resignations was the executive Secre tary joker Arroyo who was considered the second most powerful person in inc government. His ouster had been demanded by business and military groups and Mem Bers of Congress. Critics said his resignation was Nec Essary to strengthen a government facing a communist insurgency and the threat of right Wing  had been criticized for alleged leftist views and income Clency. The resignations followed growing Calls for a government reorganization after the aug. 28 coup attempt the most serious Challenge to the 18-Monlh-old Aquino administration. The government had been widely assailed for pack of Lead  television described the moves As Courtesy  but some senior Cabinet members appeared to have been caught off guard by the Early resignations. Irs pamphlets on new tax Law not yet available in Europe Bonns a the free booklets from the internal Revenue serv ice on the new . Lax Law Are nol yet available in Europe a spokes Man for the service said wednesday. Stanley Newman irs representative in Bonn said his office has been been swamped by Calls requesting the booklets on tic new lax code after an associated press report ran in the stars and stripes tuesday. I received a 60-Page draft of the new lax code in August but nothing since. I m not even sure if the draft i have resembles the final version Newman said. Newman said he sent a telex to his Washington office tuesday requesting a shipment of the two booklets. He had no idea when he would receive them. All the Western european . Embassies Are on the same distribution system. When i receive my shipment the other countries will have theirs Newman said. Newman said americans who Don t want to Wail until the irs offices in Europe receive the free booklets can write to forms distribution Center . Bon 2j866, Richmond a. 23260. Canadian 2 soviet aircraft reportedly have near collision Toronto a a near collision report has been filed with transport Canada after iwo soviet aircraft flew within 1 so Yards Over an air Canada jetliner a spokesman for air Canada said tuesday. Brock Stewart said the incident occurred monday when a Lockheed 1011 in route from London to Vancouver with 189 passengers encountered two military planes in International airspace North Okeha Vit Iceland in the North Atlantic at 11-49 . Stewart reported the air Canada Pilot did nol Lake any evasive action and said he thought the military aircraft were a soviet recon Naissance plane and a soviet Jet fighter. Unclaimed baggage Offenbach Germany is Ware House personnel Are trying to locate in me member and civilians in Europe who have not claimed their unaccompanied baggage a v corps spokesman said. Baggage left unclaimed after 300 Days ii subject to disposal he said. The following persons should Contact the Offenbach warehouse Ito Box 44, Frankfurt Mil itary Community Apo 09710, or Call Frankfurt military 320-5008 or 7j09. Betty. A a he by. Guy Mia Man. Cd rih Ummi. Purck wring. A Raj a adv both jul Wolf in. Tuft any a tit Jan