European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 28, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes re East bloc May have blackmailed Waldheim Page 2 d Gephardt says japanese cars Are better Page 5 d blizzard batters Plains slates Page 28 uth Okito in Offiel Public Ito of the a "10 f8� to vol 46, no. 253 monday. December 28. 19b7 fun 0 8693 a 2 groups claim responsibility for attack that killed Sailor byte Boivin staff writer one of 10 , sailors injured in a saturday night terrorist attack on a bar Ren cd by 1he Uso in la Arcelona Spain died sunday Muring. Officials said. A spokesman for the . Embassy in Madrid said sunday Ilia inc explosive attack occurred Al 6 02 . Saturday while the sailors were Oil Christmas lib erty from the destroyer Thorn and Frig ate Donald b. Scary. Following the at tack on inc Kiruna bar. Short1 leave was cancelled for both ships wlm i had been in Barcelona since dec. 21. Bob Mcado. Spokesman for he embassy said thai to groups claimed responsibility for he attack. At this Lime we do not have a Clear indication of who was responsible for this terrorism act. But we note press re port claiming responsibility by two local terrorist organi actions Terra a Liucc a catalonian separatist group and the so called red army of liberation of Catalo Nia Mcado said. Mcado identified the dead Sailor As Petty officer 3.c. Ronald Strong 22, of renters a. Strong a machinist specialist from the destroyer Thorn died Al 4 . Sunday in Hospital Del mar in bar Celona after twice undergoing surgery for abdominal Back and leg wounds Mcado said none of the other sailors received life threatening injuries. Four were treated in local hospitals and five returned 10 their ships for treat ment of slight wounds. Two of the four treated in local hospitals were released to their ships late saturday Mead said. Wire reports said inc iwo still hospitalised were in Good condition with minor injuries according to Hospital spokesmen. Todd Ringwolski was at Hospital Del mar and Daniel Powell was Al Hospital Rii Nico. Powell was treated for shrapnel wounds. The spokesman Al Hospital Del mar did not reveal the Clarh of Ringwolski s injuries. Andrew Wayne and Randy Corner were treated for minor injuries and re leased late saturday from Hospital Del mar according 10 the a. The a earlier reported Corner and Andrews were treated for injuries to their forearms and buttocks. Mcade could not confirm the identities of inc sailors who were hospitalized or treated on Board their ships. A Spanish government spokesman see attack on Page so time Magazine names Gorbachev Man of year new York a soviet Leader Mikhail Gorba Chev whose Summit meeting with president Reagan raised Hopes for an easing of soviet american ten Sions was named time Magazine s Man of the year on saturday. Gorbachev 56. Is the fourth soviet Leader to appear on the cover of time s Man of the year Issue and the first to appear alone is Nee Nikita Khrushchev in 1957. He was selected Over such runners tip As Marine it. Col. Oliver North the Star witness of the Iran Centra hearings last summer and Costa rican president Oscar Arias Sanchez who was awarded the Nobel peace prize for his attempts to work out a peace agreement in Central America. White House spokesman Ben Jar rail said saturday night there would be no immediate White House Corn men on Gorbachev s selection. Time said it also considered two events As Man of he year inc oct. 19 Slock Market collapse and the aids epidemic. In naming Gorbachev As its 61 is annual Man of the year time described him As a dedicated communist and a ruthless political opportunist who in the past year became a Symbol of Hope for a new kind of soviet Union More open More concerned with the welfare of its citizens and less with the spread of its ideology and system  Magazine describes Gorbachev s education and unexpected Rise to Power saying that his original Ca reer Choice Law was an unusual one for a Bud Ding politician and that the Young Gorbachev was a True believer among cynical  the Man now credited with initiating a soviet pub Lic relations Blitz in the West also had an Early interest in the press. Time said and met often with journalists As a Young party official. Perhaps his most obvious achievement is hat he Lias reinvented the idea of a soviet Leader time said. Virtually everything about his country and its place in world affairs seems less ponderous less opaque than it did  last soviet Leader to be named Man of the year was Yuri Andropov who shared the time cover with Reagan in 1983. Joseph Stalin was named Man of the year twice in 1939 and 194s. The title is not necessarily an Honor since time stresses that in selects the recipients solely on the basis of their influence on world affairs. Army officials initiate dial a spy hot line  Munich Bureau the army in Europe is looking for a few Good spies. Reacting loan apparent increase in espionage activity around . Army facilities in Europe army officials arc turning to the Public in the Battle again espionage. A new dial a spy hoi line connected directly to army counter spin nage agents in Kaiserslautern began operation this month patterned after a Call spy loll free number started in Panl in Gnile states said officials with the 66th military intelligence Bri Gade in Munich. The idea is to gel More Public input to inc spy catching process according to intelligence specialists with the Bri Gade. The concept is on a trial basis for three months with a formal evaluation of its effectiveness scheduled for april said brigade spokesman capt. Mark Wally. Brigade agents have noted an in crease in attention being devoted by foreign agents trying to recruit Ameri can military and civilian workers it. Col. Jon Baker said. Baker chief of  for the 66th, said the foreign agents Are attempting to re Cruit service members and civilian employees to spy for the , Gru and other soviet bloc intelligence organisations. The number for the hot line is Kaiserslautern hts -w-6%9, or civilian 0631-536-696. In Berlin individuals can Call ets 332-6166, or civilian 819 6166. In Italy similar hot lines arc operating at Vicenza and Camp Darby near Livorno. Those numbers Are Vicenza ets Mj-76r7, or civilian m44-5i 76s7 or Camp Darby ets 633-7777. During duty hours agents Man the phones and a Telephone answering machine records Calls after duly hours for follow up. Calls Are evaluated for Possi ble investigation officials said. A Pons considered valid Are screened by two Levels in he Intelli gence Chain before an investigation is stalled. Tipi that arc not within the in my Gulite authority of the army s intelligence Agency Are passed along to other appropriate agencies officials said. Intelligence officials acknowledge inc possibility of people using the hot line to make deliberately false accusations. No file data will be maintained affecting army personnel deemed not to require investigation an official said. Any suspicious activities can be re ported through the hot line Wally said. Some examples include frequent Short unexplained trips out of the country individuals seen returning classified documents to the sate when they arrive o work in the morning or supposedly innocent requests fur phone books or installation maps. The hot line is another Scimeni of a continuing program by the army intelligence Community to get people involved in countering espionage efforts see spy on Page 28