European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes sunday May 22, 1977 Leyland official admits he forged letter on payoffs London a a British Leyland executive has been detained for questioning by Scotland Yard after telling a newspaper he forged a letter about payoffs allegedly made by the state run automaker to win foreign contracts. Graham Barton told the daily mail that although the letter was forged the information about an alleged payoff fund was Correct. Scotland Yard sources said no charges had been filed against Barton. The letter which was. Published Friday in the daily mail was allegedly written by car Manlis hoi is ties with West Athens i up ii Premier Constantino Caramanolis Friday reaffirmed Greece s ties with the democratic West and lev eled Sharp criticism at legit political forces Greece s place is in the democratic West with which we Are connected by Polit ical economic cultural and defense  the Premier said in an address to Parlia  called the greek communist party Ikka Artenos erotic be cause it avoided the stance of other european communists who he said a paved of both the common Market and nato turns in socialists he criticized the Kkt for what he said were designs to make Greece a soviet satellite and then rapped the socialist party in Asoka because they want us to join certain african countries including Uganda of i Iii  Premier s speech came in the Wake of apposition demands that he keep Parlia ment better informed on the nation s inter National  said Greece would remain in the North Atlantic treaty organisation though it would keep its armed forces under its own  criticized politicians who support the entry i of Greece i into the common Market but Are opposed to defense cooperation with  the friction with Turkey fuelled by sectional conflict on the Island of Cyprus. Caramanos said Athens sought to Patch up its relations with Turkey. But he claimed Turkey was avoiding negotiations perhaps because she thinks that by doing so she will exhaust us i can assure you. Therefore that Greece will not relinquish her legitimate rights either through fear or because of sex  Caramanos told the lawmakers. Puts blame on Turkey lie said Turkey was responsible for both the Cyprus dispute and greek turkish Fric Tion Over Mineral rights in the Aegean sea he said he had proposed a three Point plan to Turkey first meaningful negotiations second avoidance of provocative actions during the period of negotiations and third reference to the International court of Justice of those Points that cannot be settled through  on the Domestic front. Caramanolis chastised widening wage demands and strike action by greek labor unions which he said endangered the country s Economy. Lard Ryder head of Britain s National Enterprise Board Nebo Inland s chief executive. Alex Park about payoffs made to get  Barton s confession. Daily mail editor David English issued a Public apology to lord Ryder Park and British Indus try minister Eric Varley saying. I deeply regret that the daily mail was misled into publishing a forgery in the course of its in  paper is a frequent critic of the labor government of prime minister James Callaghan. Before Barton s disclosure. Ryder denied knowledge of to letter or any pay offs. He Cut Short a vacation in Greece an flew Back to London to oversee a joint neb Leyland investigation of the Allega  said he wrote a report last year for Leyland management about alleged payoffs. He told the daily mail he regretted that my enthusiasm got the better of me and that i have perpetrated this fraud but 1 believed that in so doing i was exposing what i regard As a National scan dah"1 feel very strongly about Flushing and Felt that we should not keep the whole Busi Ness in a Security net he  a statement to the daily mail Ley land said All payments referred to in the Barton report related to overseas representatives appointed by the company in the Normal course of business and to Thebes of our knowledge the transactions Are not contrary to English  chairman sir Richard Dobson. Who returned to London from new York Friday night told reporters. There Are certain concessions that have been paid out but there is no question of slush  off to meet the Duke actor Patrick Wayne son of John Wayne escorts american Mode Marcia Wolf in London s Heathrow air port. Wayne who just finished making a film in London was taking Wolf Home to meet the folks. A photo tied to Carter Mideast terms saudis would hike Oil to end split Beirut i up i saudi Crown Prince fahd said in an interview published Satur Day that saudi Arabia is prepared to Rafic its Oil prices to end the five month old Price split in the organization of Petro Leum exporting countries open. He said the kingdom is also willing to help the United slates build up strategic Oil reserves but Only if president Carter throws All its weight into settling the Arab israeli conflict on Arab terms. Sve Are prepared to raise the Price four Oil gradually Between now and the end of the year to reach the upper level fahd told the Beirut newspaper Al Anwar. Saudi Arabia split from other open members last december and raised its prices by Only 5 per cent most of the others raised prices by 10 per cent and planned another 5 per cent hike in july Oil Industry sources said fahd s state ment the first saudi offer to raise prices appeared to be a breakthrough and indicated the open countries could agree for Mally on a uniform 10 per cent Price hike soon. Fahd. Saudi Arabia s Deputy prime min ister and the brother of King Khaled. Will arrive in Washington tuesday for talks with Carter on the Middle East and Oil policy. Asked by the Beirut newspaper Al Anwar if saudi Arabia would help Carter s Energy conservation program. Fahd said. Yes we would we Are capable of increasing i Oil i production to a level that would help the United states build up strategic Oil reserves. But we have demands in return for that. First and Foremost we want the United Stales to throw All its weight Inlo the process of reaching a just settlement for the Middle East crisis based on israeli withdrawal from All Arab territories occupied in 1967 and the return of the palestini ans rights to their Homeland and a state of their  Israel s new prime minister Menahim begin has flatly rejected both of those Arab demands. Fahd s statement was the clearest saudi warning yet that the King Dom s Oil policy moderate and pro West soviets limit Barents fishing Moscow up the soviet Union will impose a 200-mile offshore fishing limit in the Barents sea beginning May 23.the official news Agency Tass reported Tass said the soviet Council of ministers issued a decision imposing the 200-mile limit in areas of the Barents sea along the soviet coast including areas around is lands belonging to the  Tass called the move a temporary measure to preserve live resources an regulate  the soviets announced their intention to impose 200-mile offshore economic zone limits Lale last year and have been phasing in the new limits in various regions eve since can so far is linked directly to . Moves in the Middle East. Asked if saudi Arabia would use its Oil As a diplomatic weapon and threaten an other Oil Boycott of the West if peace efforts stall fahd said we do not use the Oil for purposes of blackmail. The Oil is ours and it is subject to our own desires and decisions. Although we used Oil As a Means of pressure against our enemy and his allies in the 1973 War we Hope we will not be. Forced to use it for the establishment of peace. We Hope the United states will re Spond to our demands and work for a just peace without any pressure. As Long As it needs our Oil and we need its political influence and technical skills. I think we can  fahd said Carter should be willing to listen to Arab demands because of saudi Arabia s cooperation with the United states on Oil prices. We have taken an initiative with re Spect to Oil prices and now it is Ameri Ca s turn to reciprocate he said. He praised Carter for being Independent from pro israeli pressure groups in the United tales. Carter is the first american president who lakes office Wilhour being mortgaged to zionist pressure he said. He is free from the funds that used to be spent on presidential election campaigns. We have detected in Carter s statements a positive sign of his readiness to work for a just settlement in the Middle East