European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Zermon s hat trick topples . Sports s tactics Washington a Oliver North and adviser Rob Ert Mcfarland collaborated in lies to Congress reminiscent Ochle tactics Adolf Hiller used in ruling a Ilgen Riany the prosecutor said tuesday Ftp final arguments at North s Iran Contra Friar. North and Mcfarland were following Adolf Hitler s official strategy who Csc is the Victor will never be asked if he 101ft. The truth prosecutor John Kelter told the jury. Pc scr also contended that North a vol.48.no. 2 wednesday april 1ftri989 former White House aide tried to Clear himself of charges by claiming the Devil made me do it.". The retired Marine lieutenant colonel blames other people. Mcfarland made me do it. Casey told me to do it " he said. The late William Casey was Cia director at the time Keker also called North the Joe Isuzu of government for allegedly telling lies to the attorney general in november 1986 As the Iran Contra affair was erupt ing.1. ". Isuzu is a character in a television Auto commercial who lies outrageously. Pc scr s closing arguments came after eight weeks of testimony. Defense Alto Ney Brendan Sullivan will follow Ket before the Case goes to the jury thu Siwek North is accused of Ife criminal charges including obstructing Congress and making false Statum is to Congress and the attorney Metal the charge focus on an to cover up various aspects Flora secret Reagan administration donation to Aid the Contra Nicaragua at a time that con id banned . Aid. Conviction on All counts carries up to60 years in prison and $3 million in tragedy of Oliver North is that the Man who cared so much for Freedom in Nicaragua forgot about the demands of Freedom. Here at Home said pc scr. He said that if North had looked up when he went into the nov. 23. 1986, see North on Back Page artist s concept of the proposed armed forces hotel and recreation Complex in Ca. A Sci West Germany. Arc launching of v. " l of new facilities with a baby Charlie Bowden a Munich Bureau Garmisch West germ and Waller Frank spent a Good potion of his 43 years at the armed forces rec. Creation Center lending bar at Lac Sher Idan Plaza Hotsu today. Store a Host of German and american dignitaries Frank and the hotel s loaf manager i Rich Kuhn get to Hajri nut the aging facility. / in a deviation poem the traditional groundbreaking ceremony a Fri officials opted i Forti symbolic building breaking As a prelude to the destruction of the j5otel and several other buildings w make room for a new hotel and recreation Complesi. Although admittedly sad to see the old hotel destined for destruction Kuhn it realistic. It s time 10 make Way for the hew he said. The new facility scheduled to opening late 1992, will serve As the flagship for the army s Chain of recreation hotels in Southern Bavaria. Contractors later this month will begin demolishing the Sheridan Plaza which has been Afija Turc for the recreation Center s Garmisch operation since it opened in 1954. Groundbreaking for the new hotel underground parking area is scheduled to Start in july arc executive director James Mccrindle said. Construe. Lion will begin in phases starting with the recreation facility and then the hotel. Well turn the key on the new Ito in september or october. 1992," said. The new hotel is part of a $100 Mil lion construction and renovation pack age approved by Congress following an on site inspection of the facilities in november. The approval set aside about $67 million in non appropriated funds for the 4io-room hotel and Rex creation Complex in in Onisch and 133 million to renovate and modernize hotels in Berchtesgaden. Numerous planning and scheduling changes have occurred since the projects were proposed in an Independent study Mare than ago. The Garmisch project has been scaled continued on Page 3 Washington a House speaker Jim Wright took his defens against ethics charges to the most important jury of All tuesday the 260house democrats who re elected him speaker just four months ago and who will have the final say Over whether he. Keeps that told them i intend to fight and i intend to win Wright a Texas told reporters after addressing a closed door session of the democratic caucus in the House chamber. He received a standing ovation at the end of the 30-minute speech. Related Story Page 6, As lawmakers left they described i a right s defense As detailed and specific they appeared anguished Over he de a that faces them in the coming by thing for democrats to do isto Vihrov Jim Wright Over the Side and House majority Leader Tom the wheel said rep pal William Asp Mont it May be that the toughest psf Tejkal vote of our lives will be the one Tot Rye democratic we Tony Coelho. D calif., predicted a Rwy Wilt be Able to Knock Down Many of he 69 charges against him and Iii main speaker. The main thing is for Oie american pcap1e to understand that the svarc Mere see Wright on Back Page a Cropo fans stir Mega info rest expert says Washington a places a actor ringtone. Conn., and Rio Kuncho n.m., gel Little attention in studies of major metropol Itan areas. But a report on the nation s Lead ing Little cities finds them at the head of the pack. For years population studies have focused on metropolitan areas Large Urban conglomeration that arc Home to three quarters of All americans now a Scott Thomas of Niagara concepts in Tonawanda is turning the tames to look at smaller communities what he Calls Romcro poloian areas. Non metropolitan America is much More than sparsely settled Farmland Small or cities arc As influential in their regions As metropolitan areas arc on a larger scale Thomas says in the May edition of Ameri can demographics a Magazine conce Zirat . Americans Are showing a growing interest in these smaller i tics Thomas said. An increasing number of people arc growing tired of Centra cities where crime rates Are gelling out of sight he said. In inc suburbs Ai Well housing prices arc getting extremely High,.schools people arc showing an inter est in gelling away to areas where they have More control of their the population researcher defines a Micro Politan area As u county with a population of 21 least 40,000 people that has a Core City including at least 15,000 but that is not a part of a metropol Itan area metropolitan areas which Are officially designated by the Federal office of management and budget Are economically related counties generally focusing on a Central City of 50,000 people or More. Leading the Small City growth was Rio Rancho which increased by 4 8,6 percent Over the six years. Quick growers Between 1980 and 19s6 included Bullhead City Lake Hatasu ariz., j7.1 percent Vero Beach fla.,. 3s.2 Hilton head Island ., 31.0huntsvjllc, Texas 29.4 Myrtle Beach , 28,8 san Luis Obispo Atascadero calif., 26,5 and Fairbanks Alaska 25.3
