European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 15, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes tuesday March 15,1988 contras having problems As result of no . Aid Washington a two weeks after i hair last . Aid ran out Nicaragua s Contra rebels Are having Supply problems and president Reagan will renew pressure on Congress to vote for a new Aid package White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwalter said Mon Day. But House sneaker Jim Wright who with other congressional leaders was to meet Wilh Reagan on tuesday said he would like to  further Progress toward a Craw fire in Nicaragua before coming up with new Aid for the rebels. The Point that we Wilt make. Is thai time is running out for the resistance Filz Walcer said con tending that the rebels arc running Low on food and medical supplies and arc having to move Back to their Supply lines. The Congress has made a commitment Here and they cannot afford to Wail any longer or they Are going to  a dying resistance the spokesman said. We will Cay that we need a package immediately and we need a vote  but Wright a Texas told reporters he would not be willing to go beyond the solely humanitarian 130 million Aid package House democrats offered on March 3. Thai proposal was Defeated 216-208, with nearly All republicans voting against it. Whether the package might a revived Wright said would depend on what attitude the president and the state department might have on making the thing work. I am still ready to vote for and support the proposition we had on March 3. But i Don l want to run it out there again and be beat  Wright added if neither Side is expending ammunition or killing people then that might put an entirely different Light on the sending of food and clothing. It might make people in Congress More  the two sides in the 7-year-old civil War have agreed to meet March 21-23 in the town of Samoa Nicaragua 90 mites South of Managua near the Costa rican Bor Der. Adolfo Calero a political director of the umbrella opposition group the nicaraguan resistance is expected to represent the rebels. Defense minister hum Barto Ortega brother of nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega is to represent the leftist sandinista govern ment. Nicaraguan archbishop Miguel Obando y Bravo removed As mediator for the talks will attend As a witness along with Joao Baena Soares Secretary Gener Al of the organization of american states. A group of Senate Contra supporters led by Sens. David Ocren d-okla., and Nancy Kassebaum r kan., have been working to put together a new Aid package. Fitzwater said the while House would ask Wright to draw up a new package As Well. But lurking in the background was the Issue that has been the most difficult in recent confrontations Over Contra lid whether the president would be granted the right for a Quick automatic vote in Congress on new military Aid for the rebels if peace talks go sour. I think if something that a majority of House members do not want Wright said. . Won t Cut troops in Europe to save Money Carlucci says London up . Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci said in an interview published monday that America s nato allies could and should do More in shouldering the common defense Burden but he de Nied Lii Al in United slates will bring any . Person Nel Home from Europe in order to save Money. I would not remove one Soldier from Europe where i have made the Point that All the cuts we have taken in the defense budget 133 billion Worth which is More than most european defense budgets have been taken in the United states he said in remarks quoted by the Independent newspaper. The newspaper said it was rumoured that Carlucci would very Likely survive in office if George Bush were elected president. Carlucci said he did not sense any Call this year in the United Stales to reduce its 300,000-Sirong military presence in Western Europe the newspaper said. There s a drumbeat on Burden sharing he said but  names victims of copter collision fort Campbell by the  has released the names of the 17 soldiers killed when two uh-60 Black Hawk helicopters collided March 8. Killed from cob 2nd in 502nd inf. Were staff sol. Richard l. Alter 19, Williamson a. Sgt. Den Nis c. Sabot 30, bismark . Spec. 4 Samuel a. Hintz 24, Sherrodsville Ohio spec. 4 Brian j. Leb Lane 21. Cold Springs. Minn. Pfc Clifford a Bath Iii 19, Charleston . Pfc. James Draper jr., 20, fruit Ltd . Pfc. Michael a. Jankowski 19, susse. Wis pfc. Timothy s. Sayer 20, Worthington Ohio Phi. 2 Andrew j. Franklin ill 20, Advance ind. And pvt 2 Jeffrey l Rivas 26, Santa Barbara Calif. Also staff sgt. Charles l. Shirley 32, Madison 111., co a 2nd in. 502nd inf pfc Gregory t. Dean 24, Liberty. By he co 9lh in 101st aviation regt chief warrant officer James m. Guill 33, George town ky., co a 4th in 101st aviation regt. And capt. Michael Daniel 32, Delaware Ohio 4th in 101st aviation regt chief warrant officer Billie a Bolin. 29. Greensburg ky., 101st aviation Rygl capt. Pelham l. Felder in 34, Fredriek sure. Va., he co 1st in 1st aviation regt and warrant officer Joe h. Tome 28, Newark n.j., cob sch in 1 St aviation regt. Not in the form of threats to pull Oul . Forces if the european allies decline to take More of the Cost Burden. We As an Alliance Are going to have to find a Way of coping with it. We re bothered about Burden sharing. Europe is bothered about risk sharing. Somehow we have to get the two together the newspaper quoted him As say Carlucci said he was looking to redeploy in Southern Europe the . Air Force Wing that is no longer wanted by Spain rather than deactivate it because it is vitally important to retain this capability in Southern  the newspaper said the 401st tac fighter Wing is Likely lobe redeployed in Southern Italy. Army from Page 1 the 1990s," the Pentagon statement said. Soucy said the current British developed Honey comb Armor has been designed against a Range of weapons not just shaped charges. He declined to compare the hardness of the new depleted uranium Armor with that of the honeycomb Armor. Of the 4,576 m1 Al tanks planned Soucy said about 3,000 will be equipped with the new Armor. Delivery will Start by november he said. The m1a1 is Buill by general dynamics corp. In plants in Lima Ohio and Detroit. Nov briefs israeli  orders curfew in Gaza strip Jerusalem up the array stunned by the mass resignations of hundreds of Arab notice officers slapped a nightly curfew on the densely populated Gaza strip monday in one of the toughest Security measures yet imposed during three months of palestinian riots in the occupied territories. The order will place All 630,000 Gaza Resi dents under House arrest every night Between 10 . And 3 a.m., when Many residents begin leaving for work in Israel. The 3,000 jewish settlers living in Gaza were not affected by the curfew the decision to close the desperately poor 28 mile Long strip of land along the Mediterranean was made by senior military officials after More than zoo Arab policemen quil their jobs on monday. The Gam officers joined colleagues in the West a inv in a mass resignation triggered by threats on their lives from leaders of the pales Tinian uprising in the occupied territories. Shamir urges talks based on 78 pacts Washington a israeli prime min ister Yitzhak Shamir said monday that the United Stales is urged to base Middle East peace negotiations on the 1978 Camp David agreements but Shamir said monday he is Al Sun no no 1. Najt ,j4l Tel Vav Imu a mini Kulm my ills Mil Cecul m Andrews fab that he will give the Reagan administration a qualified reply id the . Proposal to hold peace talks by May i. Secretary of slate George Shultz escorted Sha Mir to his hotel in downtown Washington and talked with him Tor half an hour. Defense Secre tary Frank c. Carlucci was to make a Tir Nils Courtesy Call later monday. Midwestern snowstorm called worst in decades by the associated Prat Snow clogged roads plagued motorists Mon Day from the Micro great lakes Region to Nebraska and other Plains Stales where Road Crews were digging out from what residents of the re Gion said was the area s worst blizzard in dec Ades. The storm fizzled As it moved East but it still left in feet of Snow on the ground monday morning along the Windy Wisconsin Shore of Lake Superior and More than 20 inches in Mich Igan s upper Peninsula. Four inches of new Snow was measured at Sawyer and near Marquette. South of Lake Eric a heavy Snow warning was posted through monday in Northeast Ohio. Cold Canadian air pushed South in the Wake of the storm. High temperatures monday were expected to be much colder than Normal for the season from the lower great lakes to the Central Gulf of Mexico coast and As much As 30 degrees colder than usual in the Ohio and Tennessee valleys. The storm had closed Long sections of major highways in Wyoming the Dakotas and Nebraska. 8th inf div Soldier Dies in Accident Daum Holder West Germany is an eth inf div Soldier was killed and a German civilian was seriously injured in an automobile Accident Friday morning a division spokesman said monday. Sec Jeffrey Ellis 33. Of Smith fiend. . Was pronounced dead at the  Hospital at Baum older. A chef Koester 29, was in serious condition Friday in on Idar Obe Rstom Hospital no update on Hooter s condition was available monday an 8th inf div spokesman said. The Accident occurred when Ellis car struck a Patch of Black ice on Highway l-176 near Baum older spun Ted struck an on con ing vehicle. Ellis who was assigned to cod 5th in 68lh Armor at Mannheim was soon to be reassigned to the sch inf div no Academy at Baum older he apparently was on his Way to work at his new Post when the Accident took place. Ellis is survived by two children Krisle 12, and Karen 11, of Charleston . And his Mother Lemma Ellis of Clayton . Inside classified and order Coupon