European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse stripes Magazine d Wright Shultz Call off War Page 7 d Randy Barnett s car Comer Page 13 q Toronto s Bell wins Almap Page 17 the St is an Utku Kite unofficial publication of the . Ahmid Foncil vol.46, no.215 thursday november 19, 1987 Iii it die d 6693 a report blames Reagan for Iran Contra affair Washington a president Reagan bears ultimate responsibility for Lii affair Hai plunged his administration into crisis because he Al Lowed a Cabal of the zealots la seize control of policy and bypass the Law. Congressional investigators said wednes Day in their final report these committees found no direct evidence suggesting thai he president was a knowing participant i n the Effort to deceive Congress and the american pub lie the investigating panels wrote but the president s actions and statements contributed to the in one new revelation the report also said thai some . Weapons provided to strengthen iranian Moder ates actually went to Iran s Radical revolutionary guards. . Officials were told that one of the moderates in the . Dealings was in fact the person who masterminded the kidnapping of Wil Liam Buckley lie Beirut Cia station chief who died in Captivity. The 690-Page document lays out a Story of two faced policy making Mas Sive confusion among lop officials excessive secrecy and deception and a Cav Alier Altitude toward Legal requirements procedures. The common ingredients of the Iran and Contra policies were secrecy deception and disdain for he Law the report said. A Small group of senior officials believed that they alone knew what was those conclusions were not unanimous. All sin republicans on the House committee and two of the five gop Senate panel members filed a Sharp Dis sea Reagan on Page 24 Usa eur shelves test of Naf personnel plan by Dave Walczak staff writer Usa eur is shelving plans to overhaul personnel practices for non appropriated fund employees in the face of an army review of morale welfare and recreation activities More than 1,000 non appropriated fund employees in he Heidlberg and Stull Gart communities had been targeted by Usa eur for a lest of the new personnel system. If successful the overhaul would have applied to the 14,000 Naf employees command wide. The lest was to begin in Early 1988, with the entire Naf work Force under the revised regulations by 1990. Some of the plan s provisions would have Given supervisors expanded authority to hire and fire employees and would have ended automatic pay increases. The army review of each mar activity is tied to a plan that allows the army and air Force Exchange service to absorb some mar services said an army manpower official in Washington. He said that since the size of the army work Force would decrease if cafes took Over any activity such As Bowling alleys or class i stores restructuring personnel practices would be premature. Mar activities involve mostly Nan appropriated fund personnel. In a message sen to Usa eur earlier this week . Allen k. Ona inc army s Deputy chief of staff for personnel questioned the tinting of the personnel system overhaul we arc embarking in a very important review of mar functions which has a great Deal of sensitivity within and outside the army he said we need to give that Effort every Opportunity to succeed by mini Mizing employee Ono said he was willing to reconsider the Over haul in the next four to six months after we have a clearer picture of How the review is William Fra Itcy who Heads Usa eur s non appropriated fund Branch said monday he has t the foggiest idea when he changes affecting Naf person Nel would begin. A ii Glon Bureau Reposar Chuck ninth Kwiw Tumil 10 Iii Lapirl Spain offers limited use of Torrejon in new pact Madrid Spain i i Spain will guarantee the United states the use of a military air base near Madrid under certain circumstances As part of a new defense pact a foreign ministry spokeswoman said wednesday. The details have not been negotiated but Spain is willing to give the United states guarantees that it can use Torrejon under certain circumstances ministry spokeswoman susans Ansorena said. Madrid hat demanded the withdrawal of the . Air Force s 72 f-16 fighters from the base Al tar Cjon nine Miles outside the capital As a premise for reach ing a new military Accord. The leading daily Al pals wednesday cited sources in the socialist government As saying that . Forces would be Al Lowed to keep aircraft support units Al Torrejon and that the base could be used by inc United states in crisis situations. Ansorena said Spain would formally make its new proposal at talks scheduled for december in a seventh round of negotiations see Spain on Page 24 vehicle pickup to be easier with near Home delivery Heidelberg . Military and civilian personnel will no longer have to make the Long trip to to pick up or deliver their vehicles begin Ning in january. Usa eur officials announced wednesday. A contract has been awarded to Mosolf transport to transport vehicles be tween Bremerhaven and More than 30 locations in German. The company pets to be sen ing the first Cusco mar Jan. Is. Mosolf is a Flamik owned transportation company with 3 cars in inc Busi Ness. Officials expect the contract to save the government about 110 million by eliminating More than 80,000 Man Days per year of travel time to Bremerhaven. The locations include Pir Masens , Kaiser Slatlem. Worms Mannheim Karlsruhe Sembach bit Burg. Hahn Rhein main a Baumholzer. Bad a Reinach Darmstadt Frank Furt. Hanau Gic Ssan Wiesbaden Fulda Mainz Ansbach Aschaffenbur Schweinfurt Neu Ulm. Nuernberg Stuttgart Bamburg Goc Pingen see delivery on Page 24 grieving relatives family members Iccy As they leave the Morvil Wrves in Denver Tundis far a trims of the crush of Jet liar sunday on Bike Ott. A stories. Page 3.
