European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes authorized unofficial publication for the . Armed forces vol. 47, no. 291 sunday february 5,1989 Good Rob Rhind 25 daily and sunday d 8693 a Mobile icbms urged Over Star wars shield a file Brent scowcroft. Key role in writing report by the Baltimore Sun Washington the United states should drop the idea of a Star wars shield and concentrate on making land based intercontinental ballistic mis Siles Mobile says a report written in part by Brent scowcroft before he became president Bush s National Security adviser. The report issued Friday with unusual bipartisan support was sent to the White House in Hopes that Bush would accept its Basic premises and ask con Gress to act on them breaking a Long deadlock Over the future of . Nuclear Security. If the main recommendations of the 18-month study Are adopted it will mean official recognition that former president Reagan s dream of a space based missile defense system under the strategic defense initiative popularly known As Star wars is dead. It also will mean a renewed . Commitment to completing a Broad arms control agreement with the soviets at the Strate Gic arms reduction talks known As Start. Those talks Are now in indefinite recess. Former Secretary of defense Harold Brown co chairman of the panel that compiled the report said that Given the infeasibility of a nationwide defense against missiles the United states must retain and improve the longstanding Doc Trine of nuclear deterrence. Deterrence Means having nuclear forces sufficient to withstand any enemy attack and inflict see icbms on Back Page end Gulf combat pay Genera urges  my\d1\� a 1vt t t a  a Rby Norman Black a military writer Washington the general in charge of the . Central come has recommended the discontinuation of combat pay for sailors in the persian Gulf Pentagon sources say. The recommendation under review by the joint chiefs of staff is the Strong est indication yet that american defense officials believe the truce Between Iran and Iraq May hold. The imminent danger bonuses previously known As hostile fire or combat pay Are Worth $110 a month and have been paid to service members working in the persian Gulf since a gust 1987. Navy officials estimated that 4,000 service members were receiving the pay ments. At that rate the Pentagon would save $440,000 a month by dropping them. The defense sources insisted however sources link coup Leader drug runners Asuncion Paraguay a diplomatic and Politi Cal sources have linked the new president Gen. Andres Rodriguez with drug traffickers and cast doubt on his pledge to Lead Paraguay into a new Era of democracy. Rodriguez who led the bloody coup that ousted presi Dent Alfredo Stroessner on thursday was sworn in As president Friday. Rodriguez who held the no. 2 position in the military immediately promised democratic reforms and More protections on human rights but failed to provide details. The coup Leader had no comment saturday on Stroessner s Fate. On thursday he gave the 76-year-old Stroessner 12 hours to leave Paraguay a deadline that passed unenforced. The former ruler apparently remained under House arrest. The new president finds himself in a very difficult situation because of his professional and personal ties to Stroessner an opposition political Leader said saturday. Rodriguez s daughter is married to Stroessner s son and the generals share two grandchildren. At least 200 soldiers mostly Stroessner loyalists were killed in Battles with Rodriguez s troops beginning thurs Day night according to estimates from the roman Catho Lic radio Caritas. Government and Hospital officials have refused to comment on the death toll. By Friday afternoon Stroessner Paraguay s president and army commander in chief for 34 years was see coup on Back Page that the recommendation had nothing to do with budget concerns. According to the officials who declined to be identified by name the recommendation was forwarded to adm. William j. Crowe jr., chairman of the joint chiefs of staff within the Las month or  it came from Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf who assumed command of the . Central come last november and believes the threat has now receded to the Point where it is difficult to justify the payments one source said. And the fact that we be gone to a different regime one of monitoring ship traffic instead of actually escorting tankers directly changes things too the source added. Another source said the staff that serves the nation s highest Council of Mil itary officers is hard at work reviewing continued on Back Page super smiles president Bush takes time out from budgets and Bills the smiling Montana is former coach Bill Walsh Friday to Welcome super bowl hero. Joe Montana and flanked at right by wide receiver  san Francisco 49ers to the White House. Behind clutches the football he gave Bush Montana