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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, December 29, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 29, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. December 29, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 7 . Widens Pollard spy Case probe Washington t l la i a prosecutors Ililau refused to Grant innit Liniev to israeli government officials involved in no ii link All explosive Pollard Case and have a u Klod their inquiry m Nihar Anu i can suspects and Nanti Vijai Iii sources said. The Justice  s hard line Siance Low Oil Israel stems firn Israel s failure to fully cooperate Wilh inc ongoing Imi  n into nne of he mom Daman my espionage  in cars. Said Iliew officials who ecu Pesll d Ami Nii Iii. Jonathan Jay . A  Navy analyst was a re std in  i iss on charges he passed in the israelis sensiliu1 in ii inn 1 a. Weapons systems. Laser technology and pm  i rom american spy satellites. He later was t Nurul Puhy and sentenced to life in Pris on. Some administration officials have become Mure concerned Uccat a some of the data was leaked in the soviet k in h mules m inv israeli intelligence agonies Mossad. Stale ,1 sources said Hal Cir Rosanne. .1 former israeli Vinki .1 Dur acting As an envoy met in september Uitti . Officials and requested into Unity from prose Ailion fur three israelis who directed col lard s activities. Hut Joseph it Grunva inc . Attorney for he Dis Ricl of Columbia and Sale  officials rejected the re quasi. The sources said. The sources said administration officials Are Adamant in dim Eltris 10 prosecute the Clire spy net work to the fullest Cuenl Justice in  official were particularly an gered last year when Israel a key . Ally hacked Down on a Promise to cooperate Wilh . Investigators who flew in Israel ii v said. An adminis ration official also said we expect  Well see add Zimnal us Sacus. And by Hal 1 mean .  asked about the reported developments spokesmen fur the state and lie Justice departments declined to comment. A spokesman for the israeli government could not immediately be reached for comment. The israeli government initially claimed it was not involved bul a Federal grand jury last year indicted an israeli officer col. Viem Sella on conspiracy charges stemming from his alleged recruitment of Pollard in 1984, in addition to Scala. Pollard also reported to Yosuet Yagur former science officer at i lie israeli consulate in new York and Han Ravid scientific attache at tie israeli embassy in Washington these sources said. A . Intelligence source said Pollard s handlers were part of a longstanding israeli espionage group called la Kim. The source said that .  go acc agents have been told the group had a Man Date to penetrate classified . Defense programs and obtain classified technology especially Dala relat ing to nuclear weapons some administration officials and members of con Gress have questioned whether the Justice department has been aggressive enough in its handling of the mat Ter and other acc vol spy cases. An aide to Kip. John Comers. A Mich. Said his Louuse judiciary sunni Mintlee on criminal Justice is considering holding cite Isle Oie Reighl hearings on How  . Espionage Laws an enforced and whether there has k in the est Vise of political favor it ism. " the staffer said revelations of soviet penetration of Israel s Mossad and of reported israeli ill mass to use Menlen . Documents to Knock out Pakistan s nuclear reactor have been major factors in keeping the Pollard Case alive. A Sale department source said the soviet espionage ring that penetrated Mossad included israeli de sense officials close to then defense minister Ariel Sharon. These officials according to he source traded Sto Len . Intelligence documents to soviet military intelligence agents in return for assurances of greater emigration of soviet jews. Other Dala that Pollard stole included a Large de sense intelligence Agency handbook nicknamed the Bible which contained strategies the . Navy would use if it found itself under attack by Israel or other foreign countries sources said. An administration official i of pained in an incr new that . Officials Are certain the israeli espionage is continuing. Mussad is the most Active foreign intelligence serv ice on .  Niobe Acline and successful than the Kab this source . The King Mango strut captures the spirit of pre glitzy Miami jut  Kin mvt1 1 isl to drown " flashy Fla s strut their stuff sunday in the annual King Manuo strut in Miami. Coconut Grove a. Not in Pasadena calif., in s the Dooda Parade. In the District of Columbia it s the Gross National Parade in Tampa the Momma guava stumble and in Orlan do the Queen Kumquat sashay these celebrations of silliness take place in about a dozen american cities around Holiday Lime alternative parades that contrast with the commercial pageants that have grown into television  trave Ganzans. In the Coconut Grove Section of Miami sunday it was the King Mango strut a delicious Send up of the Orange bowl Parade that wends its Way through downtown Miami on new year s eve. King Mango is Many things but it is not a nationally telecast Parade of Flower  tinsel trimmed floats or giant inflated cartoon animal balloons. On sunday a crowd of 5,000 lined the Sun splashed streets in 80-Degrec weather to watch a High spirited corps passing in review. There were the marching freds anyone named Fred extolling the Vir tues of the name. We re Fred you re Noll they chanted As they stabbed the air with posters Reading Don t Fred on me and "3 cheers for the Fred White and  next came members of the tall peo ple s club proclaiming a vertical superiority those near the ground Seldom con Sider such As first to get rained on. List o  there were members of a nudist club wearing barrels including an internal Revenue service officer named Larry Fleischman i collect Money whose costume inspired some along the route to suggest he was portraying his clients. Anyone can be in it As Long As the Are funny said Glenn Terry a Law Jer who started King Mango in 1982 after his conch Shell and Kaoo unit the Mango marching band was denied per Mission to March in the Orange bowl Parade. Terry s idea was to have a Small town kind of Parade in a big City something the local residents could participate in rather than Shrin Cre in funny hats and High school bands from some place it Ohio he said. It s a Parade where Miami ans can come Dunstrap their guns and have a Good old time he said. It became More than that however. King Mango became a Symbol of what Miami and especially Coconut Grove was before commercial developers and hucksters moved in. It s Central theme is a cry of the heart. Bigness Glit and commercialism have invaded Coconut Grove which went in the course of a Quarter Century from a Bayside artists Colony to a hippie enclave to condominiums filled with Young professional people. . Claims Success in Chicago corruption probe Chicago Apt behind the scenes bribery and bargaining Are alive and Well in Chicago City government but aggressive Federal investigations arc thinning the ranks of officials who skill the Law authorities say. Government corruption in Chicago is a serums problem said . Adorney Anlon a Valukas. This is a constant matter of concern. Ult Maleu the Public must demand Ingegni in their ducted and Appo led  Valukas has led investigations into Public corruption that have charged More than 200 individuals since he became . Attorney in May i9s5. The totals nearly half of which came last Jear outnumber those it any other Federal jurisdiction in ihi1 a Lundry. In the past two years Federal indictments have been returned against live aldermen 2 1 any consumer services inspectors several Lite for License investigators and other City government officials. Tho charges involve taking bribes to raise meal grades insurance fraud and income to fraud. In 1987, Federal prosecutors named nearly 100 Chi Cago area officials m i irruption indictments including 10 cil employees Park distr ii l and Chicago transit authority officials on charges of accepting thou sends of dollars m bribes n Sti or tit no tracks inward Busi Nesses. In another probe Muesli Galars revealed an elaborate Shakedown scheme at the Park District involving bribes paid to obtain Harbor contracts and boat Moor Ings. Greed is the common  said James Mckiern ii head of the Fri s Chicago office  
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