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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 11, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pages the stars and stripes wednesday May 11, 1977 Joseph Luns proves to be an animated Secretary general of nato while an Luns at the end of a Lens swering reporter1 question during a press conference in London monday night prior to tuesday s meeting of Leaden of the Western Alliance. A Russ again reject Carter s proposal for huge cuts in strategic arsenals Geneva up the soviet Union tuesday again rejected president Carter s proposals Tor sweeping cuts in . And russian strategic nuclear arsenals. Vladimir s. Semenov. Chief soviet negotiator at the strategic arms limitation talks Isal said any new treaty must be based on the agreement in principle reached at the Summit in Vladivostok in december 1974.at that time former president Gerald r. Ford and soviet communist party general Secretary Leonid i. Brezhnev agreed to work for a treaty limiting each Side to 2. 400 nuclear missiles and bombers of which 1.320 May be missiles equipped with multiple and independently targeted War Heads or  basis has been and must remain the Vladivostok agreement Between the .s.r. And the .a." Semenov said on .-British proposal arrival in Geneva for the resumption of the Salt negotiations in recess since sept. 20 last  and the new . Negotiator. Paul Warnoc Wera to have a private meet ing wednesday with the actual resumption of talks with full delegations scheduled for thursday. Wamke told reporters on arrival in Geneva that the us. Is looking at the talk with a Good Deal of enthusiasm and Hope. We Are enthusiastic to Start  he said adding that the the . Would prefer to move towards a More comprehensive package that includes the . Cruise missile and the soviet backfire bomber but we Are prepared logo the Vladivostok  would anticipate that their meeting Vance and Gromyko would give a Dis Tinct policy push to the entire course of the negotiations Warnoc said adding Well try to make As much Progress As we can until they come to Geneva May 18," he said. Warnke said in Washington before Leav ing for Geneva that russian officials have said Moscow May be willing to Cut 10 percent off the Vladivostok ceilings. There have been mentions of thai recently publicly and in private Warnke said. Sem nov s Brief statement made no mention of any such soviet willingness to go below the 2,400 missile and bomber limit. The .s.r. Delegation he said has been instructed to work in a business like and constructive spirit on the basis of reciprocity and to be guided consistently by the agreed principle of Equality and equal Security of the two  Bonn grabs 4 As spies for e. Germany Bonn up Justice authorities announced tuesday the arrest of four alleged East German spies. They said two of them were caught with documents taken from Chancellor Helmut Schmidt s Headquarters by another spy suspect. Police picked up All four last wednes Day the same Day a Secretary in Schmidt s chancellery was arrested. The arrest of the Secretary Dagmar Kahlig Scheffler was announced one Day later. Disclosure of the arrest of the four others was withheld until tuesday. The West German prosecutor s office said two of the alleged spies were East germans smuggled into West Germany to direct sch Fleps operations in the Chan Cellery. Posed As briton they were identified As Peter Reorg Friedich Goslar 30, who posed As an englishman named Antony Roc from Strat Ford on Avon and Gudrun Maria Schlimper 30, who posed As his West German  search of their Home in Dusseldorf uncovered documents that Scheffler had taken from the chancellery the prosecutor s office . A 30-year-old Divorcee worked in the chancellery department that deals with West Germany s ties to other members of the european common Market. She had been cleared to handle secret  officials said she could not be compared to Guenter Guillaume an officer in the East German secret police who became the aide of Chancellor Willy Brandt. His exposure three years ago led to Brandt s resignation. Recruited West germans the two other suspects Whoso arrest was announced tuesday were identified As Karl Christian Fischer 34, who was said to have been smuggled into West Germany to recruit West germans As spies and Doro Thea Puchert 34-year-old West German from Frankfurt. The prosecutor s office said she had been an espionage courier for the state Security service the East German secret police. The office said Goslar was bom in 1947 in the East German town of wern Grode but carried documents identifying him As a Man named Roge who was bom in Strat Ford on nov. 10,1952. The woman who posed As his wife was bom in Jena in East Germany but had West German documents giving her birth place As the West German City of Munich the office said. Smith reportedly will quit As Rhodesia chief Washington a a new .-Brit ish plan to make Rhodesia an Independent Black ruled state by sept. 24,1978. Foresees the resignation of prime minister Ian Smith and his government by next  Here say the resignation of the Smith government would Clear the Way for immediate cancellation of the United nations embargo against Rhodesia As Well As for a cease tire Between White led Rhode Sian forces and Black  sources say the plan which is to be unveiled this week will Call for the Resig nation of Smith and his Rhodesia front government about three months before Rhodesia actually comes under Black control As an Independent  s White regime would hand Over All Powers to a provisional regime that would hold the ring during the Brief final phase one senior Diplomat reported. The .-British Accord was reached in London last Friday by British foreign Secretary or. David Owen and Secretary of state Cyrus r. Vance. Sources say they re solved to dispense with the convening of rhodesian Constitution writing conference of the kind that collapsed in Geneva last  and Vance intend instead to set up what amounts to a joint British Ameri can presence either in Lusaka. Zambia or in dares Salaam. Tanzania. The British element is to be headed by. A senior foreign office Diplomat. John Graham a specialist in african affairs. The chief . Envoy probably has been chosen by Vance but senior state depart ment officials Here say they do not know who he will be. The British Are the major architects of the plan which in All stages was checked with Washington. The British lacking Power themselves to assert any kind of authority consider they have made a major gain in winning the backing of the United states for a peace plan thai needs the clout of a major  gave this rundown of the apparently unique diplomatic procedure the British and americans will use in seeking support from All of the factions in conflict Over Rhodesia from their Lusaka or dares Salaam base the British and americans will con sult with each of the rival Black nationalist factions who intend calling the new stale Zimbabwe instead of Rhodesia which was named after the 19th Century British entre pen eur Cecil Rhodes. Leaders of those Black actions will be invited to Confer with the British and or americans bul if they fail to show High level British and . Officials will trek through the Bush country by air or Over land to seek them out for talks. The . And British envoys will con suit Loo with the Smith government prob ably in Salisbur because White rhodesian delegates or Milf himself would not be Welcome in Zambia or Tanzania. . And British officials also will con sult with South african prime minister John Vorster and Wilh Heads of the so called frontline slates which Border Orare near Rhodesia. As the various factions agree on Points they want in a constitutional agree ment. British and american experts will seek to translate them into Legal terms. Backing up the .-Brilish plan sources said would be the lure of a Long term fund Worth up to about $2 billion. It would provide investments to develop Zimbabwe s human natural and Industrial re sources. It also would be used to induce White rhodesian to stay on in partnership with Blacks in Hopes of making the new country prosperous and a Model of inter racial har Mony. But it also would compensate White rho designs for their losses if they emigrate rather than live under Black rulers  
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