European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 1, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                _ saturday december 1, 1990 the stars and stripes j Page no s tale of woe May have been a con by am Geiszler Jones . Bureau a former Nas Kef Lavik Iceland sergeant May have concocted a tale that his daughter was battling a terminal illness. People who believed his Story donated $5,800 to help cover medical costs. The air Force office of special investigations is investigating tech. Sgt. Mark Duffey who agents say accepted Money raised by members of the 57th fighter interceptor so and others stationed with the Iceland defense Force. The Well meaning colleagues conducted car washes bake sales and other fund raising events after due Fey supposedly told them that he was facing a $36,000 medical Bill. Military authorities refused to disclose How much Money Duffey May have received where the remainder of the Money is or whether it will be returned to those who donated it. According to the Iceland defense Force Duffey claimed that his 12-year-old daughter Julie had received experimental treatment for leukaemia at a civilian Hospital in Texas. Duffey said that champs the civilian health and medical program of the uniformed services would not cover his expenses according to a Spok woman with the if. Articles about the fund raising efforts appeared in the Kef Lavik base newspaper the White Falcon and in the stars and stripes. Quot the investigation began when it was Learned that the circumstances or reasons for the fund raising efforts were false Quot acceding to an official statement released wednesday by it. Cmdr. Scott Wilson an if spokesman. After a one year Remote tour at Kef Lavik Duffey transferred to Kirtland fab n.m., shortly before the stars and stripes article appeared aug. 9. According to Wilson the if commander was notified on aug. 20 that an investigation had begun into possible fraud for obtaining funds under false pretences. The fund raising was halted at that Point. A a the funds raised in behalf of the service member from Early july until aug. 20, totalled Quot More than $5,800, of which the individual supposedly received a portion prior to being transferred Quot Wilson said in his statement. He refused to comment further. Warsaw Poland a the businessman Chat lending Lech Walesa for the presidency has advocated arming Poland with 100 medium Range nuclear missiles to Ward off aggression and guard the country a sovereignty. Stamslaw Tyminski made the argument in Quot sacred dogs Quot a self published Book which outlines his pro bus mess anti tax and anti Union philosophies. The 260-Page paperback was printed in july and distributed by his Campaign. In an interview monday with the associated press Tyminski denied he advocates nuclear weapons for Poland. A Tymkin amp i was not available thursday to discuss his Book. Campaign aide Krzysztof Pawlisz said that Only the candidate could comment on the apparent contradiction. A it Tyminski also has branded As Quot lies lies lies published reports that he travelled to Poland at least seven times in the 1980s on visas issued by the polish consulate in Tripoli Libya. I however polish Interior minister Krzysztof Kozlowski said thursday that Tyminski did make the seven trips via Libya Between 1980 and 1989. Tyminski until recently a political unknown who returned to Poland in september after 21 years in Canada and Peru came from nowhere in a Field of six to reach the second round of the country a first popular presidential election. He obtained 23 percent of the votes sunday de Stanislaw Tymons Kiwitz the Book which outlines his pro business anti tax and anti Union philosophies. The rapid Rise of Tyminski a Campaign has startled Solidarity Leader Walesa who is trying to decide How Best to counter the outsiders unexpected Success before the dec. 9 Runoff. A Quot i can fight against any serious opponent and this Man is an Amateur. 1 done to know How to react to it Quot Walesa said wednesday night. Walesa on thursday accused former communists of mounting a Quot counterrevolution Quot by supporting Tyminski and said a Tyminski Victory could Lead to a something like a civil  a the owner of several computer and communications companies Tyminski leads the fringe libertarian party of Canada and has polish peruvian and Canadian citizenship. A \. A a Tyminski a Book is filled with military imagery portraying Poland As a country under attack that must Battle for its very existence especially against German economic dominance. The first chapter is titled i put a weapon in your hand Quot and Trie second is a go to War a. His Sharp criticism of alleged government mismanagement and his claims to economic expertise As a self made millionaire have struck a responsive chord especially among Rural voters and the Young. In his Book Tyminski devotes a full chapter to the need for nuclear weapons in Poland. He says the bomb really should be called the a bomb. A Quot most physicists who worked on the a bomb were forced to leave Germany by Hitler due to racist policy. That is Why the a a bomb really should be named the a a a bomb Quot he said alluding to the word Quot Zed Quot polish for jew. A \. A a a i. A he said it Isnit surprising that Israel Quot is one of the most prominent countries in production of nuclear arms of highest  he writes Quot the most effective weapon for Poland is today an intelligent rocket of Middle Range equipped with a nuclear warhead of one  one megaton is the equivalent of 1 million tons of int. He notes that the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima in. 1945 was Only the equivalent of 13,000 tons of int Ana it killed 130,000 people. Quot the a bomb is so effective that it kills 10 million people at the Small Cost of 12 american cents for one human life Quot he says. Quot Poland a Large Flat county threatened with inva Sion for centuries also should possess this deterrent weapon a he says. Quot let us Hope it will never have to be . V a a a a 1 nuclear weapons he said Are Quot needed by us to prevent aggressive appetites and to secure our sovereignty so that we can work in peace and feel ourselves fully Independent and equal to other free  he says the weapon should not be possessed Only by the superpowers and that once it is acquired by Poland the country a International prestige will Rise. Quot to possess nuclear weapons is to find oneself in the club of enviable nations which enjoy significant International esteem Quot Tyminski writes. His Book is mainly a compilation of self help recommendations and advice on How Poland could Benefit from business lessons Learned in the West quoting Mao tse Tung and Che Guevera he devotes much time to saying that the county should adopt an aggressive and disciplined Quot guerrilla Quot business Cam Paton including using private intelligence companies to discover gaps in Western markets. Quot Wake up poles Quot he writes. Quot poles Are not award that today Poland is the target of serious aggression. The world has changed since world War ii and the world s contemporary Soldier is a Man in a suit with a briefcase looking for economic possibilities of exploit a. Tion. -. A a. Quot we shall either go to this War together or we will be destroyed and wiped off the map of Europe Quot Japan s new digital radio is wave of the future pm a 1&Quot a. 1 i i. I m a i 1 1 a a 1 _ a _ Mill. R. M a a a. A i 1 a a Tokyo apr listeners tuned in to a radio station Friday that broadcasts digital signals to the entire nation from a satellite spinning round the world in what its developers say is a first Uthke regular am and pm radio broadcasts which suffer from Static Hiss and limited frequency response the station beams signals directly from space to the ear. The technology and Quality Are similar to that of compact discs. Quot that results in Quality sound that is far better than pm radio and equals that on cd Quot said Tadanobu Kisbi an official in the ministry of posts and communications. V because the broadcasts Are digital i is tenders with digital audio tape recorders can make recordings that Are virtually perfect copies of the original master tapes. A c but to receive the hew digital station listeners need a Small satellite dish and a special tuner that can be attached to a television set to receive to broadcasts from the same satellite. Starting in april its commercial free broadcasts with be scrambled and lengthened from 12% 24 hours a Day and Consumers will need to buy a $200 decoder and pay a $4.60 monthly fee a Quot since we re the first in the world we. Want to try to Mke it As popular As Possi ble Quot said Yoko game a satellite digital audio broadcasting co official radio giga its frequency is measured in Gigahertz began broadcasting Friday with a special Quot Earth symphony Quot that featured the sounds of Waves at the Sec Hole islands whale songs off the hawaiian Island of Maui a Moonlight walk in Tennessee and Midnight in a japanese  the ministry of posts and communications Hopes the station and 18 other digital satellite stations to follow next year will offer a broader Range of programming j than current commercial broadcasts y most areas in Japan have few radio stations in part because of a ministry policy that requires equal facilities for All parts of the archipelago. A Tokyo a 12 million people have Only four pm stations a two commercial one Public and one that carries school lectures. It a it owned by a consortium of companies the station shares a satellite Channel or transponder with Japan satellite broadcasting a private satellite to station that also began broadcasting on Friday and owns 10 percent of satellite digital. The consortium Hopes to have up to 700,000 paying customers within two years its radio format will consist of Quot relaxing music from a variety of styles with a minimum of talk game said