European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 03, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday june 3, 1977 the stars and stripes Pogo 9 it s nato or by Barbara Fulenwider stall write Brussels is Blue jeans suits and ties pantsuits and skirts were worn atthe Long imposing conference table. The attire of ambassadors to Model nato Here was As mixed As the opinions and backgrounds they brought to that table. About 75 High school students from five schools in Europe came Here with their Heads crammed full of facts concerning the nato partners they were to represent. The five schools Brussels american High school St. John s English school at Waterloo Belgium american school of the Hague accent american school and shape american school sent Dele Gates alternate delegates and advisers to the  purpose is to help students better understand International problems. My chief concern is educating students an this is a far More Lively device than sitting around a classroom Reading about Nat and International affairs said Paul fran Cis history teacher at Brussels american High school and organizer of the Model nato meet Here must involve Young people ". Students Aren t interested in government As Are their european counter parts so we must involve Young people i politics if democracy our Way of govern ing is to continue. Just studying some thing like nato is Dull so to arouse interest and make it More interesting we set up this Model  he  sponsors Divide the 15 nato coun tries among the schools that participate inthe Day Long meeting. Students Are As signed the roles of Delegate alternate Dele Gate or adviser according to their knowledge and prowess. It s a process of elimination As to who finally participates Francis  students May take any views they wish. They by no Means have to follow country s political persuasions or past performance in nato. In fact i urge students to play leading roles whether the country they Are representing actually does or not he  were conspicuously absent As Model nato Secretary general Michae Lynton. Hague school student opened the session. He explained that nine communiques faced the assembled body that these must be discussed and passed As written or be rewritten. They were the guidelines from nato for delegates to the Belgrad conference scheduled later this year. The Belgrade meeting is being held to assess envoys to five schools Model Assembly enjoy their International learning device ambassadors to the conference listen carefully As an envoy presents views on International affairs. Is photos by Lloyd Perkins implementation of the Helsinki agreement Between East bloc countries and the West on cooperation and Security our purpose Here is to discuss this communique. It can Only be passed by unanimous consent. So Well just go around the table hearing everybody s viewpoint and then try to gel the wording changed if there s disagreement Lynton told the  the delegates had to agree on concerned improving East West relation sat a faster Pace admitting Spain to nato implementing the final act of the Helsinki agreement concerning human rights East West Mutual and balanced Force reductions and ironing out differences be tween Turkey and Greece Over Cyprus and the Aegean  that Agenda facing them Lynton asked for discussion on the first commune  Bayraktar Brussels american High school student and Turkey s Delegate at the exercise was recognized Turkey feels that the human rights Issue is very important. However we fee that we cannot afford to jeopardize East West relations and cause More tension within the Alliance or Between the Alliance and the user. We Hope that these proclamations the . Is making about human rights will not interfere with the Salt talks plus we feel that giving false Hopes to the dissidents would cause More harm than Good. We re just stressing that what the . Is doing May cause More East West  Lynton Model nato Delegate for the . And student at the Hague school answered the . Feels that our policy on dissidents is one of total human relations. We would like to see How this works out with the Salt talks. We feel the Salt talks Cango on continuously and harmoniously with out references to human relations stated in this  Delegate from Belgium is recognized and urges the group to include in the aides Are from left David Williams assistant to Deputy of cad Lynton Secretary general and Robert Newman his Deputy. Communique the fact that the Helsinki agreement has been violated. Sam Fleischacker student at the Hague and France s Model nato Dele Gate argues France wishes to state that there be no direct reference to the human rights Issue specifically because it in t necessary to rile the Eastern Powers with out reason. We have much More to gain if we leave the communique As it stands Todd this will Only anger the Eastern three without accomplishing  would like for the reference to be made because a Warsaw pact country has violated the Helsinki agreement. Ii we put it in the communique then they la real ize How serious we Are about the matter. We also want to include that Borders were violated at the same Lime. We feel that a reference would help the problem Mure than hinder it said Mark Funk Canada s Model nato Delegate and a student a Brussels american High school. Mike Smith also a Brussels student an Delegate representing Germany counters Germany disagrees with Canada and is in favor of France s  David Williams assistant to the Deputy Secretary general of Model nato and a student at Brussels american school is asked by Michael Lynton to serve As chief negotiator in talks Between Greece and Turkey Over Cyprus. Greece chooses . As its ally at us talks and Turkey picks Belgium. The five alternate Dele Gates representing these countries and Williams leave the Long table to step out Side to discuss their differences. More than half the communiques have been agreed upon when Lynton asks his Deputy Secretary general to take Over. Bob Newman a senior at shape american his school then guides the action until lunchtime is declared. Then it s Back to the  students have to persuade each other on the issues. They have to decide uncommon lines. They must leave Here in total agreement As a United Allied front Francis said. When All was Over. 15 were agreed on single stand on ii issues to preserve and promote the Way of life of the Western world feminist Schlesinger Dies w1lliamsburg. A. A Eliza Beth Bancroft Schlesinger feminist an Mother of pulitzer prize Winner Arthur m. Schlesinger jr., has died at the age of 90