European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 30, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Q military malpractice Bill is reintroduce Page 2 d West German firefighters get kids to show on time Page 3 d soviets ask . To help find their Las Page 8 d Texas prep Pitcher wins 51st straight Page 21 authority to unofficial publication Fob the u,3. Al med forces vol. A a no. 13 sunday. April 30, 1989 5i Oit and Surmay d 8693 a Cheney foresees Gorbachev s fall personal Rev a conf cos Vith policy by the los Angeles times v Washington i Secretary of defense Dick Che Ney,1 in a sinking departure from official . Policy has predicted that soviet president Mikhail s. Gorba Chev will fail in his Reform efforts and he replaced by a hard liner who will be far More hostile to the West. the Pentagon chief said Gorbachev faces an in French cd conservative soviet bureaucracy that ultimately Mill thwart his policies and drive him from office. My personal View is Phil the task lha he set for himself of trying to fundamentally Reform the soviet system is incapable of Cheney said in an interview taped Friday for can s Evans it Novak program shown saturday. If i had to guess today. 1 Koukl guess Ihal he would ultimately fail that is to say that he will not be Able to Reform the soviet Economy to turn it into an efficient modern society he said. And 1hat, when thai Hap pens he s Likely to be replaced by somebody who will be far More hostile than he s been in terms of his Altitude toward he West the official . Policy is hat Gorbachev is firmly in control of the soviet government despite some internal opposition and will remain the nation s unchallenged Leader for the foreseeable fun lure. Gorbachev s purge of to members of the policy making Central committee and the Central auditing commission last week was interpreted by american see Cheney on Back Page fax decision provides fuel for debate artist s depletion of the big hit an advanced version of the f-16 the joint project with Jup Uit thai has drawn imposition. Washington president Bush s decision to go ahead with the s7 billion fax fighter Deal sets the stage for a heated congressional debate Over . Japanese defense lies Trade friction and America s High technology future. In announcing the agreement for joint development and production of an advanced version of the of Tai fighter Bush sought to allay concerns voiced on Capi Tol Hill As Well As within his own administration Over the economic and technological Impact of the Deal Lush told reporters. Friday. That the United states will have a ,40 percent share in the development work and a similar share of the production run for the 130 planes thai Japan wants to de ploy by the late 1990s. Addressing technology issues the president said that sensitive source codes for the aircraft s computer will be strictly controlled. Access will be granted to Only those codes thai arc essential to Complete the Mush said he was convinced that the agreement was in the strategic and com Mercial interests of the United however several members of. Con Gress said hey Are still dissatisfied with the terms of Ilie Deal and will strive to Block it when the agreement is sent up to see fax on Back Page by Aveniel us. m1ldenhall. England sol. Bill Dowell is Uit ii to getting lonely hearts letters English women but not in the number he week. I wish we could help them meet some people said Dowel the Community relations chief for the 513th airborne come ant in. His desk was strewn Friday with mail addressed to the base from some of the several Fossil Binish women wanting to meet Date and correspond with american airmen. The letters Many Wii i photos included started pouring onto Dow Ell s desk won after the sunday people a or Irish weekly newspaper ran an Arti Cle headlined shy yanks sign on for the april. 16 Story said the yanks Are still Over Here overpaid but said hundreds. Of . Airmen in East Anglin and at Raf middens fall. Had jollies the. Lov ing banners dating Agency. It listed no address for the Edi. Tor at the paper said it was in nor wich a town about so tiles North of the base. The article written by a freelancer said inc airmen arc mus Tard keen to meet i be never heard of any of our people Goinik out and joining these see love on Back Page nato rift could Benefit soviets official warns Bonn. West Germany meet in West Germany on sunday to discuss the dispute one of the most divisive in re cent ears. The us and Lar wish governments have rejected West Germany s insistence on negotiations saying quilts on tactical nuclear arsenals should not begin As Long As the Warsaw fact holds superiority in conventional forces foreign minister Hans Dietrich Gen Scher met Friday with . Ambassador Vemon a wallers in Bonn to discuss the see nato on Back Page
