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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1973, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 d the stars and stripes Friday november 23, 1973 Kissinger . Official May meet european so work out policy on Middle East by Carl Hartman Brussels a . Secretary of state Henry a. Kissinger May meet with Western european foreign ministers Early next month to work out United action on the Middle Eastern situation and the Oil Short age. There has been no evidence of what action he and the ministers May take in response to production cutbacks and embargoes by Arab Oil producers. Kissinger took a generally conciliatory tone toward the arabs at a news conference wednes Day in Washington but warned that Amer Ica s Middle Eastern commitments will re main unchanged and that . Foreign policy is not determined by the pressures this asks Clear stand1 from Nixon Cairo a King Faisal of saudi Arabia has demanded that president Nixon personally declare a Clear and Public stand regarding israeli withdrawal from Arab territories. The demand was made during a meeting Between Faisal and . Secretary of state Henry Kissinger in Riyadh Early this month according to the Cairo newspaper Al gom Houria. When Kissinger said that Nixon might not be Able to do so because of the special relationship Between Israel and the United states the saudi Monarch replied it s your problem not ours managing editor Mandouh Reda reported from the saudi capital. Reda said that Faisal emphatically told Kissinger that saudi Arabia will continue its Oil embargo until Israel withdraws from occupied Arab territories particularly East Jerusalem and palestinians Are Given the right of self determination. Saudi Arabia s terms saudi Arabia will not revise this policy until the return of All Arab lands reaffirmation of Jerusalem s arabist and recognition of palestinian rights of self determination the King was quoted As having told Kissinger. Faisal was reported to have expressed the conviction that the . Could persuade Israel to withdraw from Arab lands within three weeks according to a timetable to be Laid Down by the two superpowers. When told by Kissinger that the . Was proving its Good intentions by taking positive Steps toward solving the Middle East conflict Faisal retorted we Are Only hearing words but so far you have not taken any effective measure Reda s account went on. The editor said that Faisal repeated seven times to Kissinger that saudi Arabia s potentials including Oil Are fully placed in the service of the  Belgium tallies Oil savings Brussels a belgian authorities announced thursday that the first sunday driving ban saved about 2,318,000 Gallons of Petroleum and reduced Carbon monoxide in City Center air by 75 per cent. Or that nation attempts to  if the pressures continue indefinitely and unreasonably the United states will have to consider what countermeasures it May take he said. He did not say what the measures could include and added that they would be taken Only with extreme  wires Between Washington and key european capitals Are being kept hot by exchanges of views on whether there is enough Unity of purpose for a meeting be tween Kissinger and the europeans to be effective. In the next three to four weeks the Arab Boycott against the Netherlands and its huge Oil terminals is expected to be cutting deeply into supplies of Oil products in Western Europe. Kissinger is due in Brussels on dec. 10 to join foreign ministers from 14 Allied count Ries at the annual meeting of the North Atlantic Council. It will be the new Secre tary s debut at these meetings. Reviewing the Arab Boycott in this Mili tary framework would probably be considered too menacing but Kissinger s presence will make it easier to organize another perhaps less publicized session on the Middle East at the same time or just afterwards. Europeans and americans have Dis agreed on the military aspects of the conflict most notably when the United states sent arms to Israel during the october War pow Swap ends israelis egyptians fail to agree on new lines Kilometre 101, Egypt a israeli and egyptian military diplomats conferred in a desert sandstorm for More than four hours thursday but failed to agree on withdrawing troops to new cease fire lines on the Suez canal front. The generals announced that they will resume the critical talks Friday. Meanwhile a red Cross Airlift finished exchanging More than 8,500 prisoners from the october Middle Eastern War. Maj. Gen. Aharon Yariv Israel s assist ant chief of staff flew by helicopter to checkpoint Cairo on the Cairo Suez Road to resume negotiations with egyptian it. Gen. Mohamed Gamay on Egypt s de Mand for a pullback to new cease fire lines. Alert reported unofficial reports in Israel claimed the egyptian army was on the Alert and ready to renew the War As the two sides met to debate final Steps in the truce agreement worked out with the help of . Secretary of state Henry a. Kissinger. A successful outcome in the talks could Lead to full scale peace negotiations for the Middle East. But so far the meetings on the desert Highway have stalled Over Revis ing front line cease fire positions. Dusty Sand gusted around the negotiations tent 60 Miles from the egyptian Capi Tal As Yariv flew to the meeting and Gamay arrived in a Blue american Sedan. . Emergency Force commander Gen. Ensio Silas duo presided at the talks Israel s army radio network reported in a broadcast from the checkpoint. In Tel Aviv and Cairo Swiss airliners chartered by the red Cross finished a week Long Airlift by carrying Home 166 egyptian prisoners and 17 israeli captives from the 18-Day october War. The operation is terminated said a Swiss red Cross official in Tel Aviv Evi Dently relieved that both sides kept the agreement to return pos. Israeli military spokesmen said Israel had returned 8,301 egyptian captives and Egypt had repatriated 241 israelis. But they said the figure so far was not official. The military command reported earlier that Israel held 8,221 egyptian prisoners and Egypt submitted a list of 247 israelis including nine who had been held captive for More than three years. The discrepancies were not explained. Three iraqi prisoners captured on the Suez front were aboard the red Cross air liner returning the last of the egyptians spacemen slip out of skylab for Busy stroll Houston a two skylab 3 Astro nauts stepped outside their orbiting station thursday for a scheduled four times around the world space walk. Bundled in Bulky spacesuits and attached to 60-foot lifelines William r. Pogue and Edward g. Gibson slipped through an Airlock Hatch at 6 43 . Get for a Busy excursion expected to last More than six  outside they were to Load new film aboard four Telescope cameras mount a. Camera and several scientific devices on the Side of the spacecraft and attempt to Anjam a stuck Antenna. The third crewman commander Gerald p. Carr monitored from inside the huge station orbiting 270 Miles above the Earth. Minor preparation problems delayed the departure of the astronauts nearly two  first task outside was to set up a special camera which will be used throughout the Mission to record contamination around the spacecraft to photo graph dust particles in the Earth s upper atmosphere and to snap pictures of the Comet  go ahead for the walk was Given Only thursday morning after the Astro nauts reported that Damp mildew areas on suit inner garments had dried overnight. Sue Lyon husband too romantic on visit Canon City Colo. A prison officials placed actress sue Lyon and her con vict husband in a partitioned visiting area after the Warden said they became a Little too  miss Lyon who played the teen aged temptress in the movie Lolita when she was 14, was married nov. 4 to Cotton Adamson who is serving a 20-to-40-year term for second degree murder. As it was reported to me the two in question stepped onto the Patio they had been out less than one minute or two act ing Warden Gordon Heggie said wednes Day when a Call came Down from up stairs which in effect was better Check them out there s something going on out there " Heggie said the couple was a Little too amorous and had to be separated during visiting Day at the prison on monday. Visitors Are allowed to meet prison in mates in an open room under supervision of prison officers. The rules say they May embrace and kiss on arrival and on Depar Ture but at no other time. The visiting area includes an outdoor Patio which May be seen from upper floors of the prison administration building. Miss Lyon 27, and Adamson 33, met while he was a prisoner in the los Angeles jail in 1972. He had escaped from the Pris on Here officials said. Miss Lyon twice divorced said they had never been alone together before their marriage. She has been living in Canon City since the wedding which took place inside the prison. And some european countries refused to help. But there is common ground on both sides of the Atlantic where economic mat ters Are concerned since All the parties suffer from Arab production cuts. All have Means of pressure against the arabs including food and Industrial re sources the arabs need Large Arab funds in their Banks and Arab students in their universities and technical schools. So far there have Only been a few hints that these Means might be used including Kissinger s statement and a warning from British prime minister Edward Heath that the arabs risk alienating their friends by their Oil actions. The european Parlia ment has urged the common Market governments to consider sanctions. For the present though . Leaders have said they Are not considering limited shipments of food to the arabs since these could be made up by the soviets and negotiations Are continuing on the Sale of . Warplanes to saudi Arabia. In other developments Japan which has been hit hard by the Arab Oil actions called for Israel to return All the Arab territories it occupied in the 1967 War. A spokesman said Japan might have to re examine our whole Middle East policy if the demand is not met but he did not give a deadline or specify what re examining the policy would mean. The Petroleum association of Japan j said thursday that the country s crude Oil imports Are expected to total about 12.91 million Gallons in the first three months of next year 36 per cent less than the original estimate of approximately 20.3 million Gal  Market representatives i meeting in Copenhagen reportedly agreed that they should make some arrangements to keep the Netherlands or any other com Mon Market country facing an Arab Oil Boycott from suffering unduly. Details were not disclosed. Diplomatic sources in London said i Iraq and Libya which both attacked the policies of other Arab states had decided to sell Oil outside the rules set by other Arab countries. Qualified informants said i Algeria May take similar action because of its need for foreign Exchange. 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