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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 28, 1978

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 28, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page 27 congressmen i urge  talks Lark a. Philippines i Pii _ a  Mission in route Home after it it Days in Indochina said sunday Itti old recommend the immediate resume of negotiations for the opening of  relations Between the United states j  Are recommending that Neotia the i is be considered and approval be Given in fire enter into negotiations with Viet,m." said rep. Ike Skelton.  eight member Mission talked to re raters before departure from this sprawl in. German soviet Crew joins salyut 6 Moscow up soviet and East Ger Man cosmonauts linked their soyuz 31 spacecraft sunday with the manned salyut 6 space station the Tass news Agency re ported. Tass gave no immediate details on the linkup. Soyuz 31 commander Valeri Bykov ski of the soviet Union and cosmonaut researcher Sigmund Jaehn of East Ger Many were the second Crew to visit two soviet spacemen who have been aboard the salyut 6 space lab for 71 Days. Cosmo nauts Alexander Ivanchenko and Vladimir Kovalenock entered the space lab june 17 and will break the manned space flight endurance record of 96 Days if they stay on Board until sept. 20. Their first visitors were the Crew of soyuz 30. Who docked with the space Sta Tion for eight Days returning to Earth july 5. The soyuz 31 commander. Bykovsky is a 44-year-old Veteran cosmonaut who made a 119-hour flight aboard Vostok 5 in 1963. He also was commander of the soyuz 22 spaceship in 1976, which made a successful eight Day flight during which tests were made of new photographic equipment. Linkup checked the soyuz 31 spacecraft linked up with the space lab at 7 38 p. A. Tass said. After checking on air tightness of the linkup joint cosmonauts Bykovsky and Jaehn vent Over into the station Tass said. The soyuz 31 Crew brought gifts including copies of the party newspaper pravda. To the Ivanchenko and Kovalenock. The lab Crew hugged the new arrivals and beamed broadly As they floated into salyut 6. The arrival was broadcast on soviet television. I be brought presents for our  Jaehn said after he settled into the salyut 6 lab. This is a watch with an inscription to commemorate this  "1 also have a atch for my commander he said hand ing the gift to Bykovsky who replied. It s also a  Ivanchenko called the arrival a very Joyful  conversion rate London api Friday s closing rates of the . Dollar to european currencies. Figures Are expressed in dollars to the British Pound other local currencies to a Jet Lotf 4iw 1 15$ my �9.,. I"fcitc5 t Gow in a Ujj Tow a Borough 1 Iden fiction ii of ? the negotiations Between  slates and Vietnam a indefinitely recessed six months ago. The con Gressman now wants the talks  trip was very productive for our country said rep. . Montgomery. D-miss., head of the delegation. We covered a lot of areas with the vietnamese and lao Tian  Montgomery said he Hopes to Complete report on the trip before the group reaches Washington  said he sensed a dramatic change in the vietnamese attitude toward the United state in their talks with Hanoi officials. He said the change May have own caused by Vietnam s conflict with China and Hanoi s need to import necessary Agri cultural items and machinery he said he feels the vietnamese want the ties opened soon. They wanted it so badly they can taste  Skelton said. Asked if the vietnamese gave a time Frame. Rep. John Murtha. A a. Quoted vietnamese officials As saying. We Hope by the time of the Rice Harvest i which is in november. We could have better relations with the United  Skelton said Vietnam has dropped the condition that the United states extend re construction assistance before ties can be established. They made it Clear that there will be no precondition at All in normalizing relation ship and that they will cooperate with us. Particularly on the mias to show their  Skelton said. Rep. George Danielson. A Calif. Said Vietnam acknowledged it has tense Orla turns with China they stated emphatically the have no intention of making concessions of any Type which would Kimmish their Sovereign  Danielson said Danielson said the vietnamese also de Nied they Are evicting ethnic chinese from Vietnam. The source of movement by the chinese is the instigation of the chinese  he said rep Sam Hall. A Texas said the mis Sion also was told Vietnam is developing Oil sources in the Mekong Delta area where some Oil is being produced although not in commercial quantities. He said several companies from cans a. Italy Germany and Australia have m dictated interest in developing Vietnam nil  of the United slates he said has explored the possibility of exploring for Oil in Vietnam but could not proceed because of the nature of the relationship existing Between Washington and Hanoi there Are limousine services and then serv Are Roo nine services. This one k milled lady chauffeurs and is owned it lady chauffeurs have liberated limousine i __-., of to am flair rempt  Sheryl Sommers left and Claire Mealey of Santa Ana. Calif., shown Here in their work clothes. The Classy Lorao comes equipped with a bar and to set. The women both single say business is just great. Up photo Sadat s visit to Giscard will delay Summit at Camp David by one Day there was no cancellation of the sum next Day these Are commercial rates and can be related Only to the use of foreign currency l a. Forces for official business. R sales of German Marks to la personnel for personal use will be at we rate of 2 00 on monday which is based on Price fixing at midday and allows Lor Tankard handling charge Retreat Solzhenitsyn translator Dies Columbia. . Api Paul w Blackstock among the first to translate the works of exiled soviet author Alexan at Solzhenitsyn into English died of an part theart attack during a trip to col ratio his famil Aid ile�a�6s tary. Will Fly to Washington to make final arrangements for the Summit billed As a last ditch Effort to Salvage the stalled talks Between Israel and Egypt the sources said. Begin and his party Are expected to go to the United states sept 3 an israeli think Lank has compiled a 100 Page analysis of previous egyptian israeli encounters in preparation Lor the meeting but official sources said the eyes Only Dir ment recommends no change in government policy. The sources said the paper and appraisals of Cabinet members who ill meet Sun Day in Jerusalem will be fused to form the  position at the Summit  
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