European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday november 19, 1988 the stars budget deficit serious problem will get priority Bush promises Washington not respond indication that he had Wanned to inc in Bush s swallowing some form of la ing to mounting concern about Federal idea of holding a budget meeting with increase. The and stripes Page 7 not respond s Budge deficits. President elect George Bush Laughl thursday to distance him self from economists who make Light of the deficits and see Little urgency in reducing them. He s not talking shout me i think they do matter Bush said when asked in particular about Alan Greenspan s Strong warning on wednesday that the deficits had already begun to cat away at the foundations of our  Greenspan chairman of the Federal Reserve Board told inc National eco nomic commission that economists who play Down the budget problem remain minority but some have an advisor 1 relationship to Bush and generally share his aversion Tolas increases. At a news con Terence Bush gave no b-2 stealth won t work scientists say by the Baltimore Sun Washington two coalitions of . Scientists and arms control advocates believe Congress should cancel the radar evading b-2 stealth bomber. They predict it would be an expensive failure in a nuclear War against the soviet Union. Analysis for the Union of concerned scientists and the federation of Ameri can scientists said the bomber would be unable to locate and destroy a significant number of soviet Mobile nuclear mis Siles because it apparently will rely on vulnerable . Reconnaissance Satell Teslo Hunt Down targets. Despite its much vaunted ability Lohide from enemy radar the stealth bomber still would be susceptible to so Viet satellite detection and its survival would be threatened by ils slow Speed limited flying Range need for Aerial re fueling and tack of weapons to defend itself they said. Ultimately the question you have to ask is what requirement Don the United Stales have for a penetrating manned bomber apart from sort of the sheer thrill of having air Force pilots Riding around in soviet airspace said John , the federation s associate director for space policy. The two groups which oppose the nuclear arms race held a news conference to Issue reports criticizing the top secret bomber which the air Force plans to put on limited Public display tuesday at a Nothrop corp. Plant in Palmdale Calif. We should probably use the first 0-2prototype to gain some practical experience with this novel military technology but there seems Tittle reason to proceed now with production,1 Pike said. Physicist Michael Biwer of the Union of concerned scientists added thai the Pentagon should reconsider its heavy investment in the b-2  both men disputed air Force claims that the stealth bomber would improve the military s ability to attack soviet missiles. For All the costly advantages of stealth technology cruise missiles launched by a Fleet of b-1b or b-52 bombers would be cheaper and just a accurate they said. Pike estimated the latest Cost of a sin Gle b-2 bomber at $850 million an amount that anticipates a 40 percent Cost overrun but the air Force quickly Dis missed Ilas creative mathematics indication Warme Ide congressional leaders before inauguration Day an idea some people arc pressing rather than afterwards. Nonetheless his comment on the Greenspan warning was less contentious than the reaction expressed earlier thursday by his press Secretary. Sheila tale. Economists never agree on any thing she said lumping one of the nation s lop policy makers in with lesser known practitioners. For every economist you cite we can Trot out one who is diametrically in  meanwhile James c. Milter 3d, who recently left us head of the Reagan administration s office of management and budget predicted a budgetary Grid lock Between the White House an Congress next year and ultimately result i tax increase when Marlin Filz Waler spokesman for president Reagan was asked about Greenspan s deficit warning he said the president agrees that we have to work on it  on another front prime minister Margaret Thatcher of Britain who has repeatedly called on Washington to re Duce its budget deficit said she believe that Bush in his own due time will tackle the United slates budget deficit calmly and  Thatcher met with Greenspan wednesday and with Bush at breakfast thursday. While declining to offer specific advice to the president elect Thatcher said that they discussed the Issue and Bush knew How Britain had dealt with its own deficit through a combination of spend ing cuts and tax increases. . Budget deficit for fiscal year b4 so robot tests soldiers clothing for agents in chemical or warfare Dugway proving ground Utah a Manny the robot joined the army thursday to lest gis cloth ing against agents used in chemical warfare. The $2.8 million Man sized Manne Quin is fitted with sensors to immediately select penetration of up to one billionth of an ounce of chemical agent through clothing it wears. This is the kind of information it has been extremely difficult to obtain in the past said or. Lothar Salomon scientific director at Dugway proving grounds. Salomon who came up with the idea of using a robot in 1985, said such tests had been conducted primarily with stimulants until now. The answers from these tests Are not the same As the answers you gel from real chemical agents he said. The 5-foot-11 robot was developed by Battelle s Pacific Northwest laboratories in Richland Wash. Salomon said the Cost of the robot would Likely ensure it will be one of kind at least for tests of protective clothing worn by the military which is performed at Dugway. The design is govern Mcnol owned but he said government approval of commercial sales would be a Mere  unable to balance itself the robot hangs from a mechanical Arm located in the Small of its Back. The robot work is performed within a hermetically scaled environment and controlled by computers Manny performed toe touches crouched walked Duck walked an kicked a Bull dropped from his hand. During tests tic would perform Sim Ilar exercises while wearing protective gear in an environment contaminated with chemical agents. Clear plastic covers the Skeleton to give the robot a human shape. The plastic will be covered by a thick skin of butyl rubber to carry chemical agent detectors. Perspiration is simulated by inject ing water through capillary tubes to the surface of the rubber skin. Breathing i simulated by the expansion and con traction of the Chest at variable rates. Moist air is injected at the nose and Mouth to simulate exhalation. Biaggi draws 8 years for rag be teeing new York a a Federal judge Friday sentenced former . Rep Mario Biaggi to eight years in prison for racketeering in the we Lech  a tearful plea to . Dis Ricl judge Constance Baker Motley inc former 10 term congressman maintained his inno Cence and told the judge to do what you want with me because my Lime is  he then asked her to Grant his eldest son Richard leniency. The worst possible punishment your Honor could administer would be to put my son in prison a sobbing Biaggi said. The younger Biaggi was to be sentenced later in the Day. Biaggi 71, sat stumped in his chair but show Etc no emotion while Motley sentenced him. He was convicted aug. 5 of turning Chlech corp., a now defunct South Bronx defense contracting firm into a racketeering Enterprise that paid out Mil Lions of dollars in bribes 10 Public officials for help. In winning no bid con tracts. -. The Bronx Democrat who resigned from office a Day after his conviction already has been sentenced to 2vi Yean in prison for obstruction and taking an illegal i Atily in an unrelated Case but remained free on Appeal. The judge said Friday s sentence would run concurrently with the pre Vious one. Biaggi was ordered to report to authorities on Jan 8, Biaggi was the first of five defendants in the we tech trial to be sentenced on Friday. He faced a maximum sentence of 146 years in prison and $7 million in fines.  -.-. In a final plea before sentencing the White haired Biaggi dressed in a Navy Blue pin striped suit and leaning heavily on the Cane he has used since he was wounded in his Days As a new York City police officer said the five month ital and the month of devastating publicity before his indictment were punishment enough.  was t a Day i did l suffer Biaggi said. I died a Little bit every Day. I started to die some time  the judge received some 170 tellers including 37 from Republican and democratic congressmen urging leniency. Sex Sailor pleads innocent in spy Case Fayetteville Ark. A for Mer Navy communications specialist pleaded innocent thursday to charges he violated Federal espionage Laws by posses sing classified documents authorities said. Henry Otto Spade 24, of Mountain Home Likely did not disclose information from inc two classified documents. The documents if released would pose a grave danger a United Stales Security -. Attorney Mike Fitzhugh said. District court judge ii Franklin water Sand was released on $25,000 Bond. One document is a cryptographic key Spade could be sentenced to up to 10 card which gives a list of codes needed years in prison and fined up to $250,000. To decipher scrambled communications no information was released concerning the. Second document. Spade was arrested following a tip to police. Spade entered his plea before . Spade who is unemployed had Servidas a radioman and a communication specialist in the Navy. He was honorable discharged in april after four years and seven months of service