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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, March 18, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes Reagan stands by . Mideast peace plan. Page 4 q vets cheated a out of millions Gao says Page s d Randy Barnett s car Comer Page 13 n Ohio state wins nit opener sports Page 17 tripes f icim. Public Teflon tit Thi . Mid Foncil vol. 46, no. 333 Friday. March 18, 19bb 11 or d 6693 a Reagan sends . Troops As warning to Nicaragua Washington a president Reagan is sending 3,200 . Troops an an emergency deployment exercise a Southern Honduras As a measured response to the reported incursion of Nie Aragyan forces into tl3 country the while House announced. White House spokesman Martin Fiu water said the troops were leaving thurs Day but would not be deployed to any area of ongoing  the troops arc 10 to deployed at i Almirola a in Honduras which is about 125 Miles from the righting Fil Waler said that  to 2,000 sandinista troops were in Honduras. They arc there at his time and we have seen no evidence thai they arc retreating to their own  congressional lenders were being briefed on Reagan s order by Telephone filial or said and democratic Skepi cism came immediately it i an overreaction said Senate majority Leader Robert Byrd . The sandinista have crossed Over the order before and gone  Fitzwalter characterized the troop movement As a training Ceca disc and also a signal to the governments and he people of Central  in november 1986, the United Stales honduran military airports irs says some Naf employees owe Bock faxes Washington a the internal Revenue service said wednesday it is sending us Bills aver aging 14,000 to Uio Unnis of civilian employees of the . Military who Stork abroad As Many As 40,000 of these civilians work i military commissaries and recreation facilities. They Are known Naf  because the Yare paid Oul of non appropriated funds typically from the Revenue of these facilities. The irs said the pm player pay owe As much As 130 million in Back taxes be Crisc they wrongly claimed he foreign income Cul usion which allows americans a working abroad to exempt up to 170,000 a year from . Taxes. To this Benefit is not available to government employees but Many Naf workers insist they arc not govern ment employees because of the source or their paycheck \ the irs has rejected that distinction sinc 1954, but said taxpayers Soho diag inc May Apical. V tote Agency said it already has mailed audit report and tax Bills to 600 employees in Fesl Jermany. 1. Improved by .Goto son Field ill Leary Chrt Lian Airport Landing strip improved by .sanpedra&b us tuba Honduras puerto land i to Contu i Palmer a honduran air base . Military i Taik Force Headquarters Landing strip built by .Jimntrtn Agu cafe Tagud plot Landing strip built by . Lending Atrip Bun by us. Sent helicopters and helicopter Crews thai were used to Airlift honduran forces to engage sandinista forces thai had crossed into Honduras. The americans did not directly gel involved in hostilities. The White House statement was delivered in the press room shortly Afler it . After a Daylong Serin of meetings among president Reagan s National Secu Rity advisers. In the statement Fitzwalter did not say How Long the farces would remain in Central America. Fitzwater said president Reagan or dered the action in response to a Cross Border incursion by sandinista arme farces into Honduras from nicaragua.". Filz Walcer said the troops were formally requested by honduran president Joseau Ona first in a Telephone Call and later in a Cable. While House chief of staff Howard Baker and National Security adviser Colin Powell briefed Reagan on the request and the president made his do Cisson id provide ibis support to the government of Honduras and step were taken to put into effect the plan we arc describing tonight Fisz water  the president said when he was briefed on this Issue when friends ask for our support we should provide  he said the president ordered the in see troops on Back Page Poindexter indicted in Iran Ceolric Washington a president Reagan s fed National Security adviser John m. Poin Dumur fired White House aide it. Col. Olivcr North were indicted wednesday along with Unn runs dealers on charges they conspired to Duft profile from iranian arms sales to the . The ,�f3  
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