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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 9, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 8 the stars and stripes saturday september 9, 1978 Warnke returns from constructive and useful7 Salt Moscow up chief . Arms negotiator Paul Warnke Friday wrapped up two Days of strategic arms limitation treaty Salt talks with soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko and flew Home to Washington. Warnke  talks were useful and  the Moscow Mission by Warnke . Ambassador Malcolm Toon and four top american arms control experts was in tended to Lay the groundwork for Gromyko s meetings with . Secretary of state Cyrus Vance later this month in new York or Washington. The talks were useful and constructive and i remain hopeful that a new Salt agreement can be reached by the end of the year Warnke said. A senior Western diplomatic source said neither the americans nor the russians had any dramatic initiatives to present at these talks. The sources indicated that Warnke s prime Mission was to Lay out for the soviet Side the american position for the Vance Gromyko talks. The soviets Are notorious for their Dis like of surprises in such delicate negotiations As Salt and in the past the Ameri cans have always briefed soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin and had him relay the word to Moscow. This time Warnke brought the word. The diplomatic sources said that while there were no dramatic initiatives introduced in the talks thursday and Friday anytime you meet there is always a fur ther refinement of issues and  the sources  Warnke Gromyko talks Laid the basis for the Vance Gromyko discussions which will be truly sub Stan  they said that the tone of the talks was Businesslike but not negative and there was no outward sign of the recent strains in soviet american relations. The diplomatic sources said that unresolved issues in Salt had been reduced to a very few very knotty questions and agreement could possibly be reached in one or two More Vance Gromyko sessions. The Long dragging Salt talks Are aimed at reaching agreement Between the two superpowers on a Salt ii treaty to re place the old treaty which expired in octo Ber. Both sides have agreed to continue to abide by the terms of the original Salt pact pending conclusion of the new agree  his visit to Moscow Warnke met . Sen. Edward Kennedy and briefed him on the talks. Only spies need apply for the Job Sydney a the australian government is looking for a top notch  advertisement in the govern ment Gazette offers a salary of $32, 000 for a spy to head the country s intelligence operations. The and specifies applicants must have outstanding executive ability and a proven capacity for re search and analysis of International affairs. The successful candidate will head the office of National assess ments and will plan and direct re search and analysis of world espionage terrorism and other Security  savile Row prices suit Rich Only London up there was some distressing news Friday for Richard Burton Sean Connery and other fashionable gents who buy their suits in London s Swank tailoring area savile Row. The Price of their suits has increased 25 percent since january. Rising labor material and overhead costs have forced some tailors like Huntsman s Fred Lintott to raise the Price of a suit to As much As 650 pounds $1,235. Even with such weighty Price tags the savile Row tailors have not priced themselves out of the Market. Our regular clients Are Well satisfied Lintott said. Those regular clients include fewer englishmen and an increasing number of arabs and discerning Continentals. Without them we d go bankrupt admitted Burton and Connery s tailor Anthony Sinclair. Overseas customers come Here because of our Superior styling Cut and material and Good value he said. A gent s suit will last 20 years while a woman spends 700 pounds $1,300 on a dress she May Wear Only three  India floods reach capital residents of new Delhi take Refuge on a Balcony As the floods which submerged the largest area of Western India Ever two months Early reach the capital. The water measured several feet deep in some parts of the City s suburbs. A photo quintuplets Are born in France one Dies from press dispatches Toulouse France a 30-year-old child rearing specialist Marie Celine Losse thursday gave birth to France s second set of quintuplets this year but one of the quilts died in an intensive care unit Friday sources at the Hospital reported. A boy and a girl of the three girls and two boys were put in intensive care after the children were transferred to the Hospi Tal from the private clinic where they were born. The sources  girl died but the yank climbers conquer no.2 Peak Islamabad Pakistan a two members of an american mountaineering team have conquered the world s second highest Peak the 28,250-foot k2 on the pakistani chinese Border official pakistani sources  two climbers part of a 13-member expedition led by Jim Whittaker 49, of Seattle became the first americans to set foot on the Peak in Pakistan s Karakorum Range when they reached the Summit on wednesday the sources  world s highest Mountain is the 29,028-foot mount Everest located on the nepalese chinese Border. Another team led by Whittaker tried to climb k2 in 1975 by different route but that Effort was called off at a height of 22, 500 feet because of illness among expedition members a severe storm High winds and a strike by porters. The sources identified the two climbers who reached the top of k2 As Jim Wick wire a member of the 1975 team and Lou Reichardt. They made the Summit at 5 30 . Local time wednesday after travelling from their Camp on the Northeast Ridge to the famous Abruzzi Ridge. The team reported earlier in the week that five men and one woman had reached Camp 6, from which the two men climbed to the Summit. The four others were identified As John Roskelley 29, of Spokane Wash., Rich Ridgeway 27, of Malibu Cal if., Cherie been 32, of Bloomington ind., and Chris Chandler 29, of Vashon Wash. It was not known if the others reached the Summit but officials said they expected to establish radio Contact with the expedition Friday. Five other american expeditions have tried in the past 40 years to reach the k2 Summit. The Mountain was first climbed in 1954 by an italian team. A japanese team made it to the Summit in 1977. Boy improved enough to by transferred from the intensive care unit to the Prema Ture birth Section to join the other three. The quilts were born two months pre mature and immediately placed in incubators officials said. All weighed Between 3 pounds Ivy ounces and 3 pounds 8va ounces at birth. Losse whose husband Christian 37, is a computer specialist underwent a Fertility treatment in order to beget More children the officials said. The couple already has a son Stephane born five years ago. A Caen schoolteacher Francoise Sou Bise gave birth to another set of quintuplets july 1 after undergoing a hormone treatment. All five babies survived. With news of the birth of the second set of French quintuplets French health min ister Simone veil announced she would take Steps to provide extra financial and practical assistance to families with trip lets quadruplets and quintuplets. Cops had negative results Portland Oregon up a Small grocery store in Southeast Portland was considered a vulnerable place for a Rob Bery so police installed a surveillance camera in the store last month. This week a policeman went by to Check on the camera. It had been stolen  
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