The Sunday Constitution (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 8, 1982 Page: 30 of 60
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16B THE SUNDAY CONSTITUTION, August 8, 1982
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who expects to be the first person tried Eller said.
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U.S. plans arms sale expansion
c. 1982 N.Y. Times News Service estimated to rise from $1.8 billion this year and $2.1 Thailand, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia Spain Portu-
WASHINGTON - The United States, having begun billion in 1983. gal, Turkey, Kenya, Liberia, Somalia, Sudan, Zaire,
to increase military aid and arms sales abroad, is But Democrats in Congress, according to congres- the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, and Honduras,
planning to expand them steadily through 1984 and sional aides aware of the administration’s intentions, New credits have been proposed for Pakistan,
beyond in an effort to gain political influence and are preparing to make a political issue of the pro- . ...
access to foreign bases, according to senior officials, gram. The critics assert that an increase in arms n each case, officials say, the administration is
The officials say that more financing will be sought sales will intensify the arms race with the Soviet seeking to increase political influence, to gain or hold
to extend greater assistance to more nations, to Union. access to bases, to assist a nation threatened with
transfer more advanced weapons, to provide more To assist the Democrats, the staff of the Senate internasorexternal aggression, or to counter a
efficient aid and to widen the kinds of assistance Democratic Policy Committee is finishing a study on "m 35 presence.
rendered. arms sales policy that, staff aides say, will suggest Congressional staff aides say that the Democratic
“Security assistance is the key to Defense Depart- that the administration is violating the Arms Export policy analysis being prepared will contend that such
ment implementation of conventional regional Control Act. weapons give developing countries military options
strategies,” says Defense Guidance, the Pentagon’s The administration has sought to pre-empt the not open to them before and lessen the ability of the
five-year plan for the armed forces and related opposition by releasing reports contending that the United States to control events,
“gmncifsttcmom the officials assert y;ng arms to Soviet Union has become the world’s leading arms But administration officials brush that aside by
in particular, the officials assert, selling arms to salesman and that the United States lags well be- arguing that the Soviet Union France Israel or
allied or friendly nations builds up the total military hind 6 a8u18 Ia1 me S01e1, union, r rance, israei or
force that could be brought to bear against the Soviet , ® er competitors will sell the weapons if the United
Union or other adversaries. The United States, they k Officials say the United States has been undeterred States does not The officials say that the Russians
emphasize cannot do that alone by the way arms-purchasing nations have employed had 19,590 military advisers and technicians in
The officials say that the Defense Resources advanced weapons in conflicts in the Falklands, developing countries and was training 11,230 foreign
Board, the Pentagon’s top executive committee, is Iran, Iraq and Lebanon....... military people in the Soviet Union in 1981 •
still discussing an amount for programs to be We are not going to be indiscriminate, says one Indeed, officials suggest that even more advanced
financed in the 1984 budget. They point to the $6.8 officia,,, but we will continue to assist friendly American weapons will be sold. Fighter planes such
billion for this year, and the $8.7 billion requested for nations, as the General Dynamics F-16 have become popular
1983, and say they plan to continue the upward trend. The administration, according to a new report and Northrop is eager to sell its new F-5G
In addition, the officials say, government cash from the General Accounting Office, a congressional Tigershark, which has been developed for export,
sales of arms are expected to rise from $8.7 billion investigative agency, has proposed big increases in Officials say that Jordan, Oman and other nations
this year, and commercial weapons exports are credits for military sales in 1983 for South Korea, around the Persian Gulf are likely markets.
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Church of the Brethren, said Friday he Christ” and do what “God wants me to
told his lawyers to drop plans to argue do,” he said.
that he was protected by the freedom of Eller, if found guilty, could be
religion guarantees of the First sentenced to five years in prison and
Amendment. fined $10,000. But Turk could sentence
He also has waived his right to have a Eller under the federal Youth
jury in his Aug. 17 federal court trial. Corrections Act, which allows young
Eller, 20, a senior at the Brethren- adults to receive indeterminate sen-
affiliated Bridgewater College near fences of up to six years. If they suc-
Harrisonburg. pleaded innocent last cessfully complete their sentences,
month and admitted to U.S. District their convictions can be stricken from
Judge James Turk that he hadn’t the record.
registered Turk used the Youth Corrections Act
, ’ .. ... . ,. . several times in the early 1970s when
Eller cited his religious beliefs say- he tried Vietnam War draft evaders,
mg registering for the draft would run some of whom objected to service on
against his idea of a Christian s duty. religious grounds. Turk placed some of
Eller told the Roanoke Times & them on probation and ordered alterna-
World News on Friday he was sorry tive service.
Turk is being forced to make a decision Eller said he would consider some
in a dispute between law and con- sort of alternative service, but would
science. not obey any order requiring him to
“There’s another judge up there, and register.
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Bentley, Bill F. The Sunday Constitution (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 8, 1982, newspaper, August 8, 1982; Lawton, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2039221/m1/30/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.