European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 4 a. The stars and stripes sunday May 5, 1991marine convicted of attempted espionage Camp Pendleton Calif. A a Marine was convicted Friday of attempted espionage for passing maps manuals and other documents to a Fri agent posing As a soviet spy. Cpl. Charl Sanzalone 24, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. He fould have received a life term after. The verdict Anzalone asked the military judge col Edwin Welch to be lenient. A i will never forget what i be been through a he told the judge. A no one wishes More than me that this had never happened. I Pray for  his Mother Barbara Sharp of Jamestown n.y., also asked for mercy on her son behalf v a a i beg of you to please consider he has a family a she said. Quot i beg of you to. Have mercy. 1 know my songs not perfect. I do believe that my son never intended to betray his country or be a  judge said he sympathized with the family but a these Are very serious  after he was sentenced the handcuffed Marine kissed his Mother and was led away. In closing arguments Anzalone lawyer said the Fri turned the Marine innocent inquiry about College scholarships into a plot to sell military secrets. The prosecutor portrayed Anzalone As a Man whose greed drove him to betray his country and the Marine . A a a  a Anzalone was arrested feb. 13 after sending maps manuals and other sensitive documents to an undercover Fri agent. Authorities secretly videotaped a meeting Between the two in Kunia Ariz he was charged with attempted conspiracy to commit espionage adultery Possession of marijuana not reporting Contact with a citizen of a designated for sign country disclosing info nation to a foreign intelligence officer and sending unauthorized information through the mail lie was convicted on All counts. A a a pc a a Anzalone a Telephone technician at the Marine . Air station in Yuma pleaded innocent and said he cooperated with the agent in an Effort to get Money for College. Defense attorney Cape Paul Mcbride accused the Fri of entrapping his client after the Marine called the soviet embassy in Washington do to ask whether the soviet Union gave scholarships to americans. A. A y a shortly after he called the embassy Anzalone was contacted by someone he came to know As Mikhail Popov or a Mike a who was actually Fri agent Jan Zawitkowski Quot. A a. A Corporal Anzalone told Mike what he really wanted Quot Mcbride said. A the said t want a col lege  Corporal Anzalone did Mot say a that College scholarship was just a ruse. I really want to be a spy a instead he tried to sell himself like any other College scholarship  Mcbride contended the agent badgered Anzalone about what  wanted military secrets. A a we Veall seen what a master agent Zawitkowski is at his profession Quot Mcbride said. A agent Zawitkowski went into that phone Call convinced in his mind that Corporal Anzalone was a spy. He simply hammered away att until he got what he wanted. A a granted the entrapment was t blatant but  he was Subtle Htit does no to make it . He dismissed the a prosecutions Contention that. Anzalone was predisposed to commit espionage because he was financially troubled and made negative. Statements about the . Government. A if such trivial factors amount to predisposition then every person in this courtroom is predisposed in some Way to be a spy a Mcbride said a Corporal Anzalone has spent 80 Days in solitary confinement a waiting to Tell the truth. The truth is he did not betray his  a a. Athe prosecutor it. Col. Charles Ryan said Anzalone a wanted to make millions of  a the was not interested in a College scholarship Quot Ryan said. A the was not interested in anything but cold hard money.�?�., Japan prepare for possible Battle Over Turtle imports Washington apr the next Trade impasse Between America and Japan could be about turtles instead of computer chips Rice or automobiles. The stage was set when vice president Dan Quayle and two members of president Bush Cabinet reminded the visiting japanese Trade minister this week that . Trade sanctions could be ordered later this month because Japan commercially imports Aea turtles an endangered and internationally protected species. Minister Eiichi Nakao told the americans Japan is drastically cutting imports of the animals prize for their shells. But Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher informed him a there is no Choice no flexibility the United states is bound by Law to act unless All imports cease by May 19, the japanese embassy said. Quayle and ambassador Carla Hills the . Trade representative raised the Issue on thursday with. Nakao according to embassy spokesman Noriyuki Shikata. Quayle who plans to visit Japan in two weeks was quoted As saying environmentalists Are closely following it. The Interior and Commerce departments on March 20 cited Japan for importing sea turtles in violation of the convention on International Trade in endangered species. The action gave president Bush 60 Days to inform Congress what sanctions if any he will order. Space age piggyback travel w a Quot tit the endeavour hitches a Briggs army air Field in Elpaso Texas on Friday for or tk"8 facility a a Layover on the Way to nasal a Kennedy space Center. I Bill lion space shuttle in fla., where it will be prepared for its Maiden bight devour bolted to the Back of a jumbo Jet landed at next year. A from wire reports Washington Christopher and Pamela Hinegardner of Staunton a lured by the Prospect of High paying jobs in Australia got As far As Washington on Friday before their Bubble burst. No officials of the australian embassy told them there were no jobs Down under paying $80,000 to $70,000 for office receptionists. Nor Are there companies that will pay Tiff credit card debts pay travel expenses find housing for immigrant families and. Make sure that spouses have Well paying jobs in the same australian town. \ i hundreds of americans mostly unemployed others desperate for Heifer jobs have been inquiring about opportunities in Australia since seeing ads from companies in Florida and California promising a better life there. Many of the Job seekers said they had paid Between $08 and $189 for information from the com panics placing the ads and told embassy officials they had received extravagant promises of Job Security and High income when they spoke on the phone to the advertisers a by a a a a a a a it is sad a said Christopher Sweeney spokesman for the australian embassy Quot somebody out there is taking advantage of people looking for  he said Australia six missions in the United states a Are being besieged by jobless americans who have fallen victims to companies touting $85,000 tax free jobs.�?�. Pamela Hinegardner 25, a receptionist in Staunton said she and her 30-Vear-old husband were attracted by an and placed in Usa today by . Of Central Florida inc. A Job search firm in Orlando. A we both a of a Day off from work and came Here because Quot we wanted1 the facts Quot she said. A a we re discouraged but. We re relieved because w e did no to do anything like quit out jobs or move Over there to  a the Hinegardner said they sent $164 to . For a brochure on employment opportunities in Australia and for a videotape on the country. The brochure contained a outdated and simply wrong information right Down to the maps of the country,,. Chris Sprague the owner of or s., denied his company was involved in any wrongdoing. A we never promised anyone any jobs. We Only promised them an Opportunity Quot Sprague said. F Belfi Michael j. Be leak of Charlotte n.c., whose Battery distribution business went bankrupt claims . Premised to Lead him to a australian company that Quot would pay for relocation provide housing company vehicle great Frimcie benefits Al  Quot Quot for drug dealer gunned Down Richmond a. Up a Marine reservist fresh from persian Gulf duty was fatally shot by a gunman who apparently mistook him for a drug dealer in what police called a Case of being a in the wrong place at the wrong  Frank Morton 20, was driving in an unfamiliar part of town with three friends enjoying a new jeep his family gave him upon his return three weeks ago. Police believe the jeep May have contributed to the ease of mistaken identity. A mail approached Morton a jeep and one of his friends cried out that he had a gun and they tried to Speed away. One of the five shots fired struck Morton in the Back and his friends drove until they Lound a policeman. Morton was taken to the medical College of Virginia where he was pronounced dead at 12 11 . Friday