European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 5, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes saturday december 5, 1987 Dole Reagan confrontation reported Washington a Senate re publican Leader Bob Dole confronted president Reagan on Friday Over Rea Gan s assertion that conservative critics of the intermediate Range missile treaty arc uninformed. Sen. John Warner said. Warner talking to reporters following Reagan s can cd Joor meeting with con Gressional leaders in the Cabinet room said Dole asked the president to explain comments thai he made in an interview thursday with Anchorman from four television networks. In that interview Reagan among other things said he believed conserva Tive critics of the intermediate Range nuclear forces inf treaty have accepted the inevitability of  Dole who often slops to Chat with re ii is briefs porters in the White House driveway was not available to answer us cations following thursday s meeting. Warner ranking Republican on the Senate armed services committee said he did not want to speak Tor Dole but added there was a Good Strong Collo Quy in there Between or. Dole and the president during a picture taking session Rea Gan was asked Whu Lii r he stood by his harsh criticism of conservative opponents of the treaty. The president said. "1 am not going to Lake any questions. We have Only a do itch Lime Here this morning and a Busy schedule  meanwhile a group of conservatives announced formation  an anti a Casen tent Alliance. Richard Vigurie a conservative fund Raiser said we feel alienated abandoned and rejected by he  Howard Phillips chairman of he conservative caucus referred to Reagan As a useful idiot for soviet pro Pagan  Warner did not say what Dole had Lold Reagan except to suggest that the senator had broached the Issue of Rea Gan s statements about conservative opponents of the inf treaty. Dole has not yet committed himself to supporting the pact. Warner said he supports the pact be cause he has followed inc Progress of negotiations closely. But he also said that in fairness to my colleagues some Sim ply have not had he Lime because of other duties other responsibilities to study inc  House speaker Jim Wright asked whether anyone sitting at the table with Reagan had protested the president s re Marks about conservatives being Igno rant of verification processes replied i Don t think that anyone sitting around that table was ready to admit being Igno rant. Well of course War is not inevitable if people have the intelligence that go gave us Wright said. Surely there i a Mutual concern Over inc potential of Mutual annihilation. War is our Mutual  americans among dead in e. African air crash Kigali Rwanda up a Light air plane crashed shortly after Takeoff in a Remote mountainous area of East Africa killing All 14 Passen Gers and Crew including 12 americans , embassy said Friday. The embassy spokesman in the Liny land locked state of Rwanda said the plane comedown thursday afternoon in wild country near i Sony just inside Rwanda and 45 Miles North West of the capital of Kigali. He said 14 people died 12 of them americans most tourists who would not be named until their families had been Lold. Television stations in Amarillo Texas said most of inc group were Amarillo residents in Africa on a photographic safari. Travel companies in Nairobi Kenya who booked Ilic american group said it left Nairobi monday for Zaire to spend four Days at the in i rapids Jamba Lodge Hunting for Mountain Goril Las in the nearby mountains it was headed Back for the popular Mas Aimara game Park in Western Kenya when it plunged 10 inc ground. $587 billion spending Bill approved by House Washington a the House approved a massive j587 billion spending Bill thursday that would push Congress to meet us deficit reduction goals but also risk a presidential veto because of a rash of attached controversies. This is the first step that i believe must be taken. To move against the deficit and begin a coordinated Effort by the two political parties said House majority Leader Thomas s. Foley a Wash. But House Republican Leader Bob Michel fill said that beneath the rhetoric was a package Laden with special interest spending a bloated monster created by democrats acting As a legislative or.  despite opposition from most republicans the Bill was approved 248-170 and sent to the Senate. A gop attempt to Send the package Back to committee was also beaten by democrats on a 220-198 party line vote. The spending Bill would cover virtually All government operations in fiscal 19ss, which began oct. 1. $296 billion defense Bill signed into Law by Reagan Washington a president Reagan on Friday signed a 1296 billion defense authorization Bill that emerged from a congressional dispute Over arms control the Bill authorizes $296 billion in defense spending including $3.9 billion for the presi Dent s Star wars missile defense program strategic defense initiative for which he Quested j4.5 billion. The Senate approved the Bill nov. 19 by 86-9 after the measure had won approval from the House the previous Day. 264-158. Most of the opposition came from conserva Tive republicans. Hire bomber from Page 1 with the plane which is designed to evade detection by lying Low but Many of them were inherent in its High tech nature. He said military aircraft unlike passenger planes must face such problems. All warplanes have to push the slate of the Art and Are going to have growing pains Chain said. The b-1 is about where i would have predicted it to be Long before i was Ever associated with  however Chain voiced his displcasu1- with the plane s electronic counter measure system. It s not what we bought and paid for and that makes me mad. It s the Only thing wrong with that aircraft that makes me  Chain said the air Force has Lold ail a subsidiary of Eaton industries to get the system working. We Lold them to get off their backsides and fix it. They Haven t done it yet the general said the air Force is working around the problem. Because it the plane goes Low and it goes fast and we know where the enemy radar Are we will avoid the areas we have to avoid. It complicates the Mission but the probability of that air plane getting to the targe that i Send it to is still very very High. When i get belter eco it will be higher 1 Chain is insistent that the bomber is War ready. Every by i have today is ready to go to War today chair said. In the plane will be belter to Morrow and it will be belter the Day after tomorrow. Have no reluctance to Send that aircraft on its wartime Mission.  was critical of some journalists and politicians who have attacked the plane. The by has gotten a bad rap. When the history of aviation is writ ten. It is going to go Down As one of the Superb  general was on his first Stop of a european visit to strategic air come units and people in England Germany Greece Italy Morocco and Iceland. Airman sentenced for stealing from mail Raf Mildenhall England is the fourth airman to be convicted of stealing from mailbag was sentenced Friday to eight months in jail and Given a bad conduct discharge by a military judge. Sgt. Joseph l. Provezano a cargo handler with the 313th Aerial port so was also ordered to give up12.400 in pay and was reduced to e-2 in his general court martial by maj. Clinton Pearson. Provenzano 25, last week admitted to stealing some $500 Worth of goods from mailbag he handled at work. He and three other 313th airmen faced general courts martial in the past two months for stealing from the mail Reagan to nominate Gramm s wife to Post Washington a president Reagan plans to nominate Wendy Lee Gramm As chairman of he commodity futures trading commission the White House announced thursday. Gramm the wife of sen. Phil Gramm. A Texas has in associate director for information and regulatory affairs of Tacq flick of management and budget since 1985. If confirmed by the Senate to her new position she will succeed Susan Meredith Phillips. Gottfried Burdel authorities seek information on 2 spy suspects Heidelberg is military intelligence officials Are looking for people who May have come in Contact wit two Easl German men arrested on spy charges nov. 13 in Heilbronn a Security official said Friday. German police believe the men could have been in West Germany As Early As nov. 9 and visited ludwigs Naifen Mannheim. Heidelberg Stuttgart Ulm Frank _ furl Dortmund and Munich. They May have been in Contact with member of . Forces or in the Vicinity of . Installations. The men identified As Dicker Uhlmann and Gottfried Burdel entered West Germany driving a White Volks i Wagon Golf Wilh falsified License plates bearing the number Bap 9240, offi-1 dais said. Uhl Muin Uhlmann alias Manfred Bauck is 6 feet 2 inches tall has dark Blond hair and occasionally wears homed rim glasses. Burdel alias Stefan Kiroff is 5 feet s Inch tall and has Sall and Pepper hair. Uhlmann 34, and Buhr cd. 50, asked a West Ger Man woman employed by the . Army in Heilbronn for copies of military documents an associated pres report said. The woman reported the incident through he army subversion and espionage directed against he army program which Ted to the arrests when the two men met Wilh the woman again. The men who thought they would be receiving the documents were arrested by Baden  police. Anyone who has seen these two men or their vehicle Are asked to Contact the nearest office of the 527thmilitary intelligence in in West Germany the 766lh military intelligence Del in Berlin or Call inc usar eur spy hoi lint ets 489-6969