Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 07, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday. June 7.1978 11 spy trial opens Dusseldorf a three couples including three former West German defence ministry employees went on trial for treason tuesday in an espionage scandal that caused George Leber to resign As defence minister earlier this year. Prosecutor Helmut Lunz 44, has charged former Secretary Renate Lutze and her husband Lothar both 38, with treason forgery Cor rust ability and the violation of official secrets for allegedly passing More than secret nato and West Ger Man military documents to East Germany. Both defence ministry employees were arrested in june 1976, but the scope of the Case was not revealed until a West German news paper Allie Meine Zeitung leaked the details last december. Leber subsequently re signed under fire for his ministry s inability to prevent the reported spy infiltration. He also had been heavily criticized for illegal wiretap Ping conducted by the ministry. Chancellor Helmut Schmidt tried to play Down the scandal by telling a parliamentary investigation committee in april that the stolen nato secrets Only confirm what the soviet bloc already should have known about Western defences namely that nato is not in a position to defend itself conventionally for months at a up photo four year old Katarina cite takes Needle and thread in hand to help her father mend nets at the boat Pond near Steveston South of Vancouver. The Young seam stress is getting her father s 36-foot free Lancer ready for the opening of the season. Final Day to save Back up monday disposal Sale Igner signature furs immediate clearance Tores in Calgary Ina Toronto 1978-t9 recent arrivals Magoo Mcmo pm natural make no Mink com. Sak to 5ttt7 my Mam to Coti Iran pressuring Pakistan in Effort to reprieve Bhutto by Jonathan c. Randal the Post Tehran Iran stunned by the pro communist coup in Afghanistan is exerting economic pressure on Paki Stan in Hopes that its military government will recognize what officials Here see As the Kremlin s growing threat to Middle East Oil routes. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi according to in formed government sources has made it Clear that fur ther economic Aid to Paki Stan normally running at Between million and million a year depends on sparing former prime minis Ter Zulfiqar Aii Bhutto s life. If Gen. Ziaul Haq s Mili tary government carries out its threat to execute Bhutto the sources indicated that Pakistan could be Ripe for soviet sponsored destabilization. These fears Are heightened by the knowledge that historically unruly Baluchi and Pathan tribesmen inside Pakistan Are Well aware that the Central government has severe political and economic problems. The recent visit of Paki Stani dissident leaders to Afghanistan has not calmed iranian suspicions that the new government in Kabul plans to step up traditional afghan support for the tribes that live in both countries. Government sources Here said Iran was ready to use any Means to Stop such troublemaking by afghanis Matt of met 1717 i select groups designer furs save just natural j Lous now i on the fur of your Choice see hundreds l value at every Price level. See colours j for the discriminating shopper open daily Friday 9-9 . Tan. They recalled the Shah s Long standing warning that he would not tolerate further disintegration of Pakistan. Without actually mention eng military Force the sources recalled the key role iranian troops played in sup pressing the pro communist shofar rebellion in Oman in the Early 1970s. The coup in Afghanistan and the potential for trouble in Pakistan have Long figured in the Shah s night Mare scenario in which Iran is encircled by the soviet Union. The first stage of this Sce Nario involved important so Viet influence in Iraq Iran s neighbor and rival to the West which unlike afghanis Tan or Iran does not share a common Border with the so Viet Union. The pro Moscow tilt that Vij officials Here see in the traditional Buffer state of Afghanistan the sources re called is further fulfilment of a longstanding russian dream dating Back to czarist Days of achieving Access to the warm water ports of the Indian Ocean. The breakup of Pakistan could also be a direct Chal Lenge to iranian territorial integrity the sources said since a soviet backed puppet state of Baluchistan could be expected to claim the Many Baluchi living inside Iran As its own citizens. In current iranian think ing the soviets then would be Able to control Oil re sources and shipping routes in the persian Gulf the Ara Bian Peninsula the arabian sea the Indian Ocan and the Horn of Africa. As the Shah never tires of reiterating 80 per cent of japanese Oil imports 80 per cent of Western european imports and 35 per cent of . Imports pass through the Straits of Hormuz con trolling the Mouth of the per Sian Gulf. Once the soviets achieved that degree of control the iranian thesis goes then the anti communist Western Al Liance would collapse with out a shot being fired. Although the government sources said Iran Felt the United staes other Western Powers and Iran should act together to Stop by any Means soviet plans to destabilize Pakistan the Shah is thought to be under no illusions about american willingness to get involved in overseas military operations. Like i hiring. Get Yows before june 30j buy either one of these Hoover vacuums now and save s30 off the regular retail Price. Hoover celebrity n huge bag capacity. Kelps maintain Peak suction Power longer. Means less bag changing too top Side tool Garden. 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