European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 24, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Leon Spinks son killed in shooting a Page 21 the  authorized unofficial publication Loftt Luff Armeo forces Good morning vol. 49, no. 101 tuesday july 24, 1990 a a a 251 daily and sunday d 8693 a n says hell oppose Ion of b-2 Washington apr the chair it Man of the House armed services committee said monday he will fight future production of the b-2 bomber a major boost to House efforts to kill the aircraft president Bush has supported. A production of the b-2 should be stopped and the production facility should be mothballed. Research and development should be continued and completed a rep. Les Aspin d-wis., said in a speech to be delivered on the House floor. Aspin cited the increasing fiscal constraints on the defense budget As the basis for his decision. He noted that five strategic programs a the b-2 bomber the c-17 transport plane the advanced tactical fighter the a-12 attack plane and the ight helicopter a will Cost More than $30er&ulion. Specifically the Cost of a single b-2 bomber is estimate amp lat nearly $860 million a Price tag that Tea caused sticker Shock in Congress. A the answer to the question of Heth or the b-2 will be As Stealthy mid budget for the fiscal year beginning oct i Bush called for $5.5 billion for five of the radar evading aircraft and related items. Faced with a diminishing soviet threat and a burgeoning Federal deficit defense Secretary Dick Cheney in april revised the administration s request to two planes in fiscal 1991. Cheney also Cut the total number of by Vinci. Otherwise work As advertised is planes to be built from 132 to 75, at a Early results Are Good but we just done to Tojal Cost of $63 billion know yet a a Aspin said. In the final analysis the armed services chairman Saia the program turned up no a unique and compelling Mission for the b-2.�?� in proposing a $307 billion defense a aging a announcement is certain to help a Lipf posed amendment to end production with the 15 bombers currently in  speech Aspin said he would incur pad the the amendment see Asp Felon Back Page rep. Les Aspi concessionaire prices to of some Seesaw per by Jimi Jones staff writer beginning today cafes is tying the Price services in West Germany to the Dollar s see Mormance against the Deutsche Mark. In the Short run the change will mean fluctuations in daily prices depending on the dollars performance cafes spokesman capt Wes Davis said. In the Long run the switch May mean Price decreases for some areas Suhd Price increases for others based on the find soviet pilots ride in Fa-18 Jet gives Pentagon the chills Washington apr the cold War May be Over but the Pentagon says Good will can go too far. After learning that a soviet Pilot had been at the controls of a Navy Fa-18 fighter during an Impromptu test ride july 8 at an air show in Kalamazoo mich., the defense department sent word to All the services done to let it happen again. It. Dave Wray a Navy spokesman said the department ruled that soviet pilots would not be allowed to Fly in any . Aircraft and that no american pilots would Fly soviet planes. Wray said no reason for the prohibition was Given. The defense department declined to comment referring questions to the Navy. A i done to think anyone had any concern that a ride in the Back seat of an Fa-18 affords even a trained observer a technology leak a Wray said noting that the Blue Angels plane is used Only for show flying and for Navy training purposes. Wray said the soviet Pilot was invited to a half hour ride in the rear seat of the plane taking the flight controls for part of the trip. To reciprocate the soviets took capt. Pat moneymaker the Blue Angels commanding officer for a test Nde in a soviet Mig-29. Ings of cafes Price surveys. Eventually Davis said the program will ensure that prices Are More comparable with local prices in areas where service members their families and civilians live. Despite the change cafes customers still will pay with dollars. To introduce the program cafes is converting the prices of its affected services to Marks using a base rate of 1.58 Marks to the Dollar. As Long As the Exchange rate Itan Ains above 1.58, cafes shoppers will see Small  in Day to Day prices. If it Falls below 1.58, cafes Afija have to readjust its base rate. Once the surveys Are Quot  those prices will be changed to reflect prices in Fth particular areas. The change will not affect aft concessionaires. Those affected Are Beauty shops Altorf Lotic garages dry cleaners and merchandise repair facilities excluded Are Barber shops equipment Fly Flats film see cafes on Back Page the search goes on philippine Rescue volunteers continue to dig through the rubble of the Hyatt hotel in the Mountain City of Baguio on monday a week after a devastating earthquake hit. The death toll surpassed 1,000, following the discovery of More bodies. Meanwhile International Rescue teams began packing up monday to leave the Philippines after abandoning Hope of finding More survivors. Story on Page 211. Yvo -4 1 t1