European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 6 stateside the stars and stripes thursday March 24.19bb Reagan moving expenses approved by House panel Washington api a Bill authorizing million in transitional expenses for president Ria Jan s successor and is million for Cagan to move in retirement in California next january was approved tuesday by he House government opera Lions committee. The Mcmo Craitic Coni roiled committee rejected a Republican move to increase the it pens allow Ance for the outgoing president to s1.5 million from ii million the level in effect since \916, to offset the effects or inflation. The proposed boost was opposed by rep Jack Brooks Date As the panel chairman who said the budget squeeze requires Congress to make some hard choices on spending cuts. The House panel approved raising the president elect s allowance for transitional expenses to 13,5 million from is million the level in effect far the past 12 years it also rejected 24-9, a move by rep. Roberts Walker. R-pa., to forbid the presi Dent elect from Aci casing private donations to supplement Federal transitional funds. Koreans getting . Cars but the Price is High Detroit a Lincoln Continental and mar cur Sable cars will be wiling in South Korea this Spring for about three times the . Price or from 14,000 to j75.000. Ford motor co. Said. Ford is beginning to Export Continentals and Sables 10 South Korea Llic company said monday South Korea dropped a ban on ear imports last year general motors corp. Also has begun a Small scale program to ship luxury cars there. Although the import ban has ended tariffs taxes and fees remain Ford said its cars will Tell for the equivalent of three times their us. Prices of $14,000 to i for a hts and 125,000 to 130,000 for Continentals. Pm said its bricks and Cadillac also will sell for about three times their . Prices. Gao plans to investigate Materiel sent to Honduras by the Cox news sen let Washington the general accounting office is bending investigators 10 Honduras to make certain that weapons and equipment carried there last week by american forces Aren t being diverted to .-Backcd Contra rebels fighting to topple Nicaragua sandinista government. The Gao made the decision Laic monday after requests from at least two House members. The Gao is the invest Gat ivc Arm Ocon Gnoss. President Reagan ordered nearly 3,200 troops to Hon Duras last wednesday in response to a reported Nicara Guon incursion into Southern Honduras in Pursuit of con tra who Are based there aides to he lawmakers said they Are suspicious that the troops carried More equipment weapons and ammunition than is necessary for what the White House has said will be merely a readiness scr disc away from combat areas. I am concerned that these military supplies and weapons will not be used solely for the stated purpose of responding to the reported inc Union of Nicaragua troops said rep. Edward Feighan a Ohio in a letter to me Gao. He asked the Agency to Monitor the use of this military equipment la ensure that it ii not diverted for unauthorized Feighan said Ihc-, form had taken four helicopter gunships i rec observation helicopter several Light tanks 12 los rom howitzers a plan Load of jeeps and seven plane Load of additional weapons and ammunition a separate request for a Cao investigation came from rep Jack Brooks. A Texas chairman of
