European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 the stars and stripes monday. October 26,1987 lawmaker says Cia erred or lied about Waldheim Washington a rep. Stephen Solarz a member of the House foreign affairs commit Loci say the Cia either made a mistake or lied to him when it said in 1980 thai it had no information on Kurt Wald him s wartime involvement a spokesman for Solan said saturday. Michael Mcwan an aide to the new York Democrat said Solan has asked the Cia for a full accounting of documents involving the austrian president s nazi past. Solan is also considering asking the foreign affairs committee for a hearing on the matter or authoring a Resolution demanding that the Cia release documents relating to Waldheim the aide said. Val Chi in a former Secretary general of the unite nations has denied allegations that he was involved in Naii atrocities. The Chicago Sun times in stories last week reported on two new pieces of information involving Wald Heim a Cia Freedom of information release that acknowledged a 1945 document pertaining to him and material stored at the United nations since it was received from the . War crimes commission in1947. Pulp two shining example the occasion Calls for More than your usual spit and polish so Guy Rother turn of the Ray scots dragoons makes sure he s looking his Best Rotherham s image is reflected on the mar Rourke finish of a $107,500 Bentley ear in los t Bentley it beginning Sale drive in the United Stales by introducing its Multan Noscar. Solan asked the Cia and the state department in 1980, in response to rumours about Waldheim s War time activities if either had any information Linkin Waldheim to nazi activity Mcwan said in a Telephone interview. He was told at inc Lime i hat neither Agency had any records of any kind mentioning Waldheim the aide said. But. In a Freedom of information request made this year the Sun times reported the Cia said it had located one document about Waldheim. An office of strategic services report Dalid april 26, 1945. However the Cia refused 10 release it. In addition to the 1945 memo the state depart ment says it has kept a copy of a master list of suspected world War ii criminals including the name of Waldheim in its Maryland archives since 1947, the Sun times said. These have been open to Congress and the Public for 10 years but no one Ever asked to see them until Early last year when israeli historians came in and discovered Waldheim s name and the charge of Mur Der in those files said a spokesman at the archives. The Sun times did not identify the spokesman. Union accepts Abc contract Burbank Calif. A a Billr 118-Day strike against Abc ended saturday when two holdout units representing about 50 members of a broadcast work ers Union voted to accept the network s final contract offer picket lines around the nation were pulled about after members of the units approved the contract on a second vote said Carrie Biggs Adams president of local s3 of the National association of broadcast engineers and technicians. However it was unclear when the Union s 2,800 employees would return to work Al Abc which hat 10days to notify workers she said. Job Security was the main Issue in the walkout. Nabet last struck Abc in 1976 in a Job action that lasted seven weeks. The Union struck june 29 after Abc unilaterally imposed a contract. Nabet claimed it would have allowed the network to hire More Day to Day workers instead of assigning full Lime Nabet employees. Replacement workers hired during the strike will remain on the Job with returning employees for up to 10 months Biggs Adams said. The network also has announced thai in will Dis charge at least a dozen strikers in new York and at least one in Burbank. Americans expecting economic recovery Detroit up americans still have Faith inthe . Economy despite Wall Street s recent record losses according to a copyright poll in the Detroit news. A Detroit news Gordon Black corp. Telephone poll of 669 adults conducted after the Market s Slid last monday showed that 87 percent expect the Economy to recover. Stateside girl scout Leader facing embezzlement trial Ann Arbor. Mich. A a Brownie troop Leader has been ordered to trial on charge of embezzling Money from girl Seoul cookie sales officials Laid Catherine Thornton 25. Waived preliminary examination in District court and was bound Over to Washtenaw county circuit court on one charge or embezzlement of More than $100. Thornton allegedly wrote Between 50 and 60 checks on a Huron Valley girl scout Council checking account Between february and april while she Wai Leader or Brownie troop 729 in Manchester said detective set. Donald Wood Ward of the Michigan stale police. Arraignment was scheduled for nov. 17.thornton could face up to 10 Yean in prison if convicted. Member of he troop sold 12,800 Worth of cookie in 1986, with All Bui about $400 going Inlo the account. Woodward said. Woman gets 5-year term in death of Newborn child Platte City. To. A a woman who gave birth on Board an air plane and the dumped the Newborn child in an Airport trash can has been sentenced to five years in prison. Julie Killeen 22, or san Francisco had pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter. She collapsed in lean after plane county circuit judge John m. Yeaman refused requests for pro Bation and sentenced her to the prison term. Authorities said the baby was born in a jetliner lavatory june 30, during a 45-Mimite Layover at Kansas City International Airport. A maintenance worker later found he infant a 6-Pound girl in a rash can at Miami International air port. A medical examiner ruled inc baby died by asphyxiation. Guccione to Purchase the saturday review new York api Bob Guccione rub lib or and chairman or Penthouse Magazine has greed to buy the saturday review a Magazine dedicated to literature and Public affaire for most of its 61-year history. No Price was divulged but when the review tent out Fetters far Bliyen i year ago the asking Price was reported As Ujj j Nulion. The review s owner since 1984 has been the Washington based Manhattan Media corp. Man convicted of Selling phony cleaner to pm Flint Mich. A a . District court jury his convicted a Man of idling general motors corp. Hundreds of barrels of i phony clean ing compound for s129,714. Wami e. Barge it., 43, of Holly was convicted of is counts of mail fraud. He we accused of Selling 258 Bardi of a worthless mixture of water and sodium hydroxide a cleaning com Pound. Louisiana governor drops bid for re election new Orleans a gov. To in Edward Louisiana s flamboyant i Hief executive conceded to . Rep. It. Rules e. Buddy Roemer ill Early and said he would not pursue a Runoff election for a fourth Lerm. "1 have determined. That it would be inappropriate for me to continue this election Edwards told a hotel room full of shocked supporters at 1 20 . Edwards had finished second to Roemer in saturday s primary but he conceded the race after two other major challengers indicated they would Back Roemer. With 3,244 of 3,262 precincts report ing More than 99 percent Roemer had 520,891 Voles or 33 percent. Edwards had 449,478 votes or 28 percent. Both Are democrats. Under Louisiana s open primary sys tem if no candidate receives a majority the top two vote getters regardless of party affiliation would have met in a Runoff nov. 21 if there had been no con cession. Secretary of state Jim Brown said he would declare Roemer the governor elect once election returns Are made official and Edwards in a notarized affidavit 10 withdraw from a Runoff. Edwards said he would pledge the full cooperation and support of his of fice to Roemer for the remainder of his term which expires in March. The 60-year-old governor a High Liv ing flamboyant businessman famous for his High stake gambling junkets served two terms from 1972 to 1980, then re Lumen to office in 1984. State Law for bids More than two consecutive terms. Hii current four year term was marked by his acquittal on Federal racketeering and conspiracy charges an eco nomic slump caused by Low Oil and Gas prices an unemployment rate that topped out Al 14.9 percent in january end Sharp cuts in the slate budget. Roemer Lold supporters Al a Victory party that broke up earlier in shr Crepon that the primary results would Send a message to the rest of the country. We ought to Tell America we Are freest he said. The stale wanted governor free from special interests. We want a governor who can go anywhere in America and make them Uoo laughing and Start listening. But i need help. It s not Roemer 44. A four term congressman from Bossier City painted himself As in Only Chance for real change in the Gover nors race. He won endorsements from most of the stale s major newspapers. Since entering Congress in 1981. Roemer has gained a reputation As a ardent budget Cutter and a member of the Boll Weevils a group of conserva Tive democrats who supported presides Reagan s economic polices
