European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d Ramstein a 512th wins Competition Page 2 d $613 million in weapon sales can t be reconciled by Dod Page 5 d notre Dame Alabama upset in College , Page 23 the  vol. 46, no. 177 Auto Omeo unoffici1l Public 101 Fob monday october 12, 1987. Armsto Force 0 8693 a go personnel cuts ruled  fes Congre t Washington a the Reagan administration notified Congress on sat urday that it intends to exempt military personnel from defense spending cuts that will be required under automatic deficit reduction provisions of the Gramm Rudman act. Budget director James c. I in a letter to House speaker " a Texas. Said the Ducj ered to be in in version of the Reagan signed last month ing would have to be Cut by billion in fiscal 1988,. I. The Law  of that to be absorbed by department Lut a provision of the Law gave Rea Gan the option of exempting military personnel accounts from the sequestration of funds that would Lake place under the automatic budget culling mechanism. Lysis released earlier in said Hal spending cuts required i11.1fautn Rudman act could hav