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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page Kab the stars Ano stripes Friday june 24.1988 partial embassy razing called risky Washington not a team of consultants has told the slate department that razing Only part of the new . Embassy chancery in Moscow would be More difficult and dangerous than tearing it Down completely before rebuilding. Stale department officials  Fate of the new chancery has been a matter of Contention since Early last year when member of Congress and intelligence officials disclosed that Pil Lars beams and floors of the building were Riddle with sophisticated soviet listening devices. The Issue became highly politicized in Congress in the midst of the Marine spy scandal in which allegations were made that soviet spies had gained Access to Classi fied areas of the old embassy. After two High level Independent panels recommended solutions a move to raze and rebuild a least five floors of the building gained favor among senior policy makers in the slate department by Las fall but came under fire by legislators who were not convinced that the building could Ever be made secure. The state department in response to the congressional criticism asked the team made up of Engi neers architects and Security experts to take another look at the unfinished Structure. Officials said the team will not finish its investigation before August. But its initial finding slated in a secret report u that to tear Down and rebuild several stories of the eight Story building would be what one official called an engineering  state department awarded a 1421,000 con tract to the bpm corp. And my Ferguson co. For highly technical engineering study to Analyse several possibilities in terms of construction logistics Secu Rity timing and Cost the building experts Are saying that a partial deconstruction in t feasible because it u very difficult to take a portion of the building and build on the existing Structure said Robert e Lamb assist. Ant Secretary of state for diplomatic Security who declined to discuss the report. Interviews with several state department official studying the Mailer indicate that they believe the most practical and economical solution is to Tea Down the building and eventually replace it with a smaller Structure news briefs 100 May be buried in turkish landslides Ankara Turkey a huge  through Eastern Turkey thurs if crash ing into Hlusco a school a line of do and  with people so raised by an earlier slide uth critics said. Up to Jijoo people were Baclic Vedmed. J Rescue Tarn recon red three Ferdies under the wreckage then Atolfi news Poncy reported. The dispatch Sall at Ica sop people were injured in the discs Lac in a Jun Vainous area of Macka township wout Roo Miles North East of Ankara and no of from the Black sea. Harmy lab Oratov identifies remains of Fufla Jurman Washington % army Laboratory in Hawaii Ink  the remains of an ail Rocc Enli Sleckman missing from the a Ielne a War the it Octagon said wednesday. The remainder chief master Seljohn   by the Arm Central identification Laboratory in Honshu after being repainted to the United slates of Morch 2 in a Grout of 17. Four of the other remains from  identified earlier by the Laboratory Chlud ing three colleagues of Mamiya who Digap Peedin inc same incident. Mamiya was one of eight men Aboardrc-47 reconnaissance plane when it was Portelly attacked by a Mio Jet fighter of North Vietnam on july 29, 1966. According to Pentagon records the plane went Down Over son la Hoa Binh province after a radio distress Call. Pontiff begins visit to Austria a Oft Sjo Meef with Wai Berlin in from Paga 1 of Sci hair traffic in the Frankfurt Hurt cd on the United Sla Fra continue modernizing ant expanding air ser peo to Berlin saying that the City or links with fewest remain no less important to  and viability Oberlin now than Tow wino years  he concluded big Jung that the West s commit ment to West Berle hitch found its Early expression in the Airlift recaps  confirm Lup commitment and i Promise that it will ,.jfishaten As no As our presence  sir  Mallaby the Jimh ambassador to West Osmany called the Airi Ilov Cruc a Point i the postwar  in a translation of his remarks relinked in German Mallaby called the divided City the strove St Point in the West where the interests of the Jee major Western Powers and the German people Wen directly engaged As nowhere  Vienna Austria apr Keopp John Paul u urge austrians to remember the Bult Asom legacy of the past As he began a controversial thursday that includes meetings with president Kurn Woheim and a visit to a former nazi death Camp. Waldheim under bitter attack from a shunned by most Western leaders for his alleged Plecity in nazi War crimes during world War ii led to official government welcoming delegation for roman Catholic Leader. A Waldheim in his own greetings denouni0b"into a Ranic intransigence and Hale . Reli Gions and classes but he made no diet comments about the dispute Over his Paulj to German army officer cd the White Robed  a italia dc-9 air Craft touched Down Alj Flonna s Schwec hat Airport during a Light  comments Dow tied in German John Paul mentioned that his Al fond trip to Austria As Pope will include a Visil to the site of the former Mau Hausen death Camp let us when we meet bring before god not Only the great and burdensome legacy of the past but also the Joys and  the pontiff  Pope Dreir Bride of jews when he received Waldheim a Giuffo at the Vatican an audience the Pope latoral pwned As necessary because Waldheim a democratically elected president. The vat the Pope s meetings with world leaders do imply his support for an individual or , his is not a political visit. It is a pastoral visit. Hee was invited by the Bishops said Vatican   am lao jews demonstrated outside Wald Heim s office to Day to show their displeasure wit the Pope s dec Sooim meet with him. John Paul is to Eddiw Boul 20 speeches during the trip to the country where Vatican counts 6.4 Mil lion roman catholics or is Centof the  million population. He paid Ihrck Fly Ujj in 1983. On Friday the 68-year-old  scheduled Domeet with representatives of austrikj2,000 jews then visit the site of the Mau Hausen concentration amp where 110,000 prisoners died during world War ii. On pilgrimages to his Homeland the Pope visited the Auschwitz and Maidanek death Camps. Probe 1-Rorn Page 1 was Atlak Deputy to the Deputy assistant air Force Secretary insured of buying tactical command control  and computer systems. Bot men have been  the investigation be came Public. While Hudson was  to con Gressional leaders on wednes Secretary Caspar Weinberger was dec Twat his Pentagon management style and warning Public and congressional overreaction to the disclosures. No matter How careful you Are you fluff ingoing to be Able to eliminate dish Berger said in an interview wit press. Hudson told congressional Mars in closed meet Ings that 75 to 100  tens of billions of dollars Are under juju set according to rep. Joh Dingell a Mich. Sen John of taker r-va., ranking Republican on the Arnod Orvices committee said after hearing Hudson bal these contracts May have to be exam ined Nie Termine if they were in fact tainted by these  Hudson old reporters that there May not be an indictments until after the nov. G election House speaker Jim Wright a Texas. Said Hud son also told lawmakers Hal no member of con Gress is a target of the investigation 10 far Der Pitones leaks identifying several As being under scr  other developments the Baltimore Sun reported we urday Sedi tons that the invest and Ras spread to two dozen Pentagon a up stand about 60 Compa Nies. Citing a what it did not identify the  ranging up to $50,000 Hadd Flo some government employees for Sensi contract information and proprietary Industry a an Calvin the 28-year-old daughter of a do Lac Liliant under investigation and an aide lore. Ana Pheland r-f1a., was relieved on wednesday of Fedling military issues for   five members of he House whose names in Warne up in the  remains on Ireland maj a legislative assistant dealing with other issues Calvin was reassigned because Shtind Ireland agreed she would be in an untenable position if she continued to handle military matters because her father defense consultant William Calvin is a Princi pal in the investigation said Doug Hattaway a spokesman for Ireland. 650 soldiers restricted at fort Bragg i i i i i f ill Kilimi i la in Lull about 650 sol Diers stationed at full lunch Ulcej Cen restricted to base since june searched for two missing Anli Unk rockets official said wednesday. Members of the 4th Benjii Loffl regt 82ndairborne Day Aru m4rowed to leave the base without so Kwiw Fern Mission base officials said an the  will continue until the two rockets Are found or the battalion commander Calls off the search. The 7are hand held and can nil targets up we  pressure on said for Bragg spokesman . They can t go Home they can t use the Leiem imn thing of thai nature except in an   
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