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Tuesday. July IX 1983
House Committee Gives Approval To funds for
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Military
Army Authorized
To Spend Previous
Money Allocations
Washington (U.R) The House
Appropriations Committee today
approved $1,402,329,000 in new
funds for military construction
projects in this country and
abroad during the current fiscal
year.
The huge base-building pro
gram, totalling more than 10,000
- separate items, represented a cut
of $77,871,000 below the admin
istration's request.
In addition to the new funds,
,m mmmittp authorized the
Armv to grand for construction
$483,612,000 previously appro
priated lor mimary procure
ment but not spent for that
purpose.
CIA Authorised Funds
It allowed the Central Intel-
licence Agency to use $3,000,000
of previously appropriated funds
. to plan a new headquarters. But
it denied CIA's request for $159,
500,000 to begin construction of
the headquarters in the wash
in c ton area. The committee said
CIA's plans were "inadequate'
to vote construction .funds now
It also refused $79,000,000 to
start construction of the new
Air Force Academy, whose ultra
modern design has aroused some
sharp congressional criticism
Breakdown of construction
funds by services:
- Army: $482,612,000 transfer
red from previous funds, a cut
of $61,388,000.
Navy: $439,950,000, a cut of
$88,600,000.
Air Force: $955,929,000, a cut
of $10,929,000 (request for use of
$225,000,000 in unspent procure
ment funds denied).
Access Roads OKd
Access roads: $2,250,000 as re
quested. Loran stations for Coast
Guard: $4,200,000 as requested.
Among the projects vetoed by
the committee was a. second
swimming pool at Travis Air
Force base, Calif.
Army projects denied includ
ed: 100 units of family housing
and Fort Huachuca, Ariz., field
house and bachelor officers'
quarter, $2,615,000.
The Navy projects denied in
Plans for- a new drydock at
the Puget Sound shipyard to
handle Forrestal class supercar
riers that have been battle dam
aged, $2,000,000.
Air Force projects denied included:
New construction at Beale Air
Force base, Calif.
Shriners' Parade
Seven Hours Long
Chicago (U.R) A jackass pa
trol from Nebraska and seven
camels from Madison, Wis., were
in the 10-mile line of march
today for the Shriners seven-
hour parade down Michigan ave.
, The parade, with 25,000
marchers representing every
state in the union, Canada,
Mexico, Hawaii and the Canal
Zone, was the first .public event
of the week long conclave of
the Ancient Arabic, Order of
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.
Former President Harry S.
Truman; Imperial Potentate
Frank S. Land, Kansas City,
Mo.; Illinois Gov. William G.
Stratton; Chicago Mayor Rich
ard Daley and past imperial
potentates including comedian
Harold Lloyd were on the re
viewing stand.
The 90,000 Shriners and their
families have taken over the
Chicago Loop the past two days.
Bonn Volunteers Bill
Clears Lower House
Bonn, Germany U.R) The
Bundestag (lower house) Secur
ity Committee approved the
Bonn government's volunteers
bill today and cleared the way
for West German rearmament
to begin this summer.
The bill now goes back to the
full Bundestag which is sched
uled to' give it the necessary
second and third reading Friday
and Saturday. - - .
This insured that the .Bunde
stag will have completed action
on it before July 18 when the
parliamentary summer ' recess
begins.
The bill enables the govern
ment to enroll 6000 volunteers
by the end of next March as the
first installment of the new
500,000-man West German arm
ed forces.
QUITE A SHOCK
Camden, N. J. Plumber
Bill Whalen nearly fainted
Monday when he got a better
look at an obstruction he re
moved from a sewer Monday
with a heavy iron bar. The ob
struction was a "live" 75 milli
meter artillery shelL Army offi
cials took it to nearby Ft. Dix
to detonate it.
American)
Washington (U.R) A 12-mem-'
ber American farm delegation
scheduled to visit Russia will
tour Soviet farm areas that "no
Americans have seen in this
generation," an Iowa farmer
said today.
Ralph A. Olsen, Ellsworth,
la., a memberjpf the delegation,
said Soviet authorities had not
yet released detailed plans for
the American group's month
long tour of Soviet farm areas,
"but we've been told we'll go as
far as 1,800 miles east of Mos
cow and about 2,500 miles
south," he said.
That would take the group
into Siberia and into areas of
corn, cotton, and wheat produc
tion, Olsen said. Tentative plans
Farm
call for trips to Soviet farms in
areas so remote they have not
been visited by any Americans
of this generation, he added.
Although the itinerary has
Megaton Ml Tour demote CussSaim IFairimDiiug Areas
not been released, an informed
source reported . that the tour
will start with a three-day visit
in Moscow July 15. From there
the group will proceed south-
Dr. Sheppard Loses Bid for New Trial
; Cleveland (U.R) The
Court of Appeals today rejected
the appeal of Dr. Samuel Shep
pard for a new trial, thus pav
ing the way for start of his life
sentence at Ohio penitentiary.
The three-judge court decid
ed that the 31-year-old osteopath
had received a fair trial and
must serve the second-degree
murder conviction.
Sheppard was convicted last
Dec. 21 for the bludgeon mur
der of his wife, Marilyn. He has
remained at Cuyahoga County
jail here while his attorneys ap
pealed the case.
The Court of Appeals action
was the last in local courts. Fur
ther appeals can be made to
the Ohio Supreme Court or the
U. S. Supreme Court.
ward to Kharkov, site of a 'trac
tor factory, and. then to Dnepro
petrovsk where a large dam is
located.
Other stops have been sched
uled tentatively for Krasnodar,
Rostov and on the Don river,
Stalingrad, scene of one of
World War II's major battles,
and Kuibychev.
The group will move on to Si
beria where stops are planned at
Alma Ata, Akmolinsk and Bar
nau. En route the group will
visit Tashkent.
The timetable for the tour is
not available yet
The farm delegation attended
"school sessions" Monday with
officials of the Agriculture and
State departments. After a news
conference they will fly to New
York and leave for Russia, via
Finland, from New York's Idle
wild airport.
The American group is un
official. Its members, selected by
three farm leaders from private
life, were picked as "representa
tives of American agriculture"
and will pay their own expenses
Mary's Peak Trek
Scheduled August 7
Corvallis (U.R) The 10th an
nual trek to Mary's Peak has
been scheduled for Sunday, Aug:
7 with proceeds going to the
Shriners Hospital for Crippled
Children in Portland.
of $2,500 to $3,000 apiece, offic
ials said.
Chairman of the group is fir.
W. V. Lambert, dean of the Uni
versity of Nebraska College of
Agriculture. Another member is
Lauren K. Soth, editorial writer
of the Des Moines (Iowa) Regis
ter and Tribune, whose editor
ial suggesting the exchange of
farm visits led to the tours.
London 4U.R) A delegation
of Soviet agricultural workers,
headed by Deputy Minister of
Agriculture Wadimir Matske
vich, left Moscow by plane to
day for the United States where
they will inspect American
farms and agricultural methods.
A Moscow Radio broadcast an
nounced the departure of the
Russian farm delegation. It did
no.t say when they will arrive in ,
tne united states, but they are
expected there about July. 16
and 17. , ;
The Russians will snend much
of their time in Iowa .where
they , will see how that state's
famed tall com grows." x
CRASH KILLS NINE
Havana,. Cuba (U.R) Nine
persons were killed and. 10 oth
ers were injured seriously Mon
day when a passenger bus
crashed into a gasoline tank
truck in the nearby town of San
Pedro. Police said the vehicles
skidded on wet pavement ; -
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