European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 21, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes thursday september 21, 1978 Vance woos Arab foes of Summit Amman Jordan is Secretary of state Cyrus r. Vance arrived in the Middle East wednesday and immediately launched his Effort to win support for the Camp David md., agreements. The Mission got underway shortly after the two key countries that can make or break the Summit agreements Jordan and saudi Arabia had issued negative state ments about them. Vance went from the Amman Airport to talk with King Hussein of Jordan wednes Day afternoon. He will meet King Khalid of saudi Arabia in Riyadh thursday. During his Hasty trip to explain the agreements he also will meet syrian president Hafez As sad in Damascus. Hard line Arab nations meanwhile planned to Convene wednesday night their own counter Summit in Damascus where Vance will meet Assad under the Banner of an Arab steadfastness and confrontation detail of agreements Vance planned to explain to the Mideast leaders not Only the details of the two Camp David agreements Between Israel and Egypt but also the thinking behind their framework for ending the Arab israeli conflict. A High state department official aboard Vance s plane flying Here told reporters Nei ther Jordan nor saudi Arabia was expected to give a Quick answer. But As they come to understand the agreements better the offi Cial said it was hoped their initial reactions would give Way to support. Syria has been a leading opponent of the egyptian negotiations with Israel but As sad himself is believed to be taking a cautiously reserved position. The official told reporters that a dispute had Arisen Between the United states and Israel Over the agreement reached at Camp David on settlements on the West Bank of the Jordan River. This is an emotional Issue for both Israel and its Arab neighbors. President Carter and Vance worked out with israeli prime minister Menachem be Gin at Camp David wording for letters supplementing the agreements to Coyer Settle ments. According to the official the wording says that during negotiations on the future status of the West Bank no new israeli settlements will be established issuance of the letters has been held up because begin said later the wording did not say what had been agreed upon. Begin now wants to consult his Cabinet after re turning to Israel before going ahead with a pledge to halt new settlements. Polish unionists visit Bonn Bonn Germany a a delegation of 20 Young polish Trade Union members have arrived in West Germany for a 12-Day visit As guests of the in Cherie chemical workers Union. $20 million to build modernize of upgrades commissaries continued from Page 1 significant savings during october both in the states and said that a coms is conducting a second anniversary Sale with Over 60 companies participating. A coms headquartered at Kelly fab san Antonio tex., was established in Janu Ary 1976, and since then has celebrated it anniversary with special sales in october. Burkett said that the anniversary Sale slogan is " serving you and saving he pointed out that the Sale Date would be extended overseas in the event that there were any delays in receiving the goods a overseas bases. We were successful in obtaining Price reductions on leading National brands averaging nearly 18 percent under the no Mallow commissary Price Burkett said. We made a special Effort to provide maximum savings to patrons overseas to help ease the financial hardships related tothe devaluation of the Dollar he said. Based on Industry estimates Anda coms experience customer savings As a result of next month s Sale could exceed $1million, according to Burkett. Our Headquarters staff has devoted great Deal of Effort to this project Over the past three months. I am proud of their Effort and a coms personnel derive great Satis faction from the knowledge of their massive contribution to our customer savings pro Gram Burkett respect to the surcharge for commissary customers Burkett said thata coms expects to make $52 million this said that $22 million of that amount would pay for the operating Cost of the stores and the remaining $30 million would go for capital expenditures. Mass. Gov. Dukakis loses primary continued from Page 1 106,219 to Nelson s 92,190 or 46 percent. In other primaries held tuesday Oklahoma gov. David Boren Over whelmed former rep. De Edmondson in the democratic Senate contest and will face Republican nominee Bob Kamm and four independents in november. It. Gov. George nigh had no trouble defeating at Torney general Larry Derryberry for the democratic nomination for governor and a Chance against Republican Ron Shotts. Six members of the Washington state congressional delegation easily won renomination. A majority of the voters in this demo cratic primary wanted something else a grim faced Dukakis said As he conceded defeat. In the november election for governor the conservative King will face a Liberal Republican the state House minority Leader Francis w. Hatch or. Hatch Defeated Edward f. King no re lation to the democratic candidate by a Margia of 99,279 to 79,349, with More than 70 percent of the vote counted. Suspected terrorist arrested by germans Karlsruhe Germany up police running Down clues found in a dead terrorist s hideout have arrested another suspected Urban guerrilla the Federal prosecutor s office announced wednesday. It said a woman named Christine Riehal was picked up tuesday in the Heidelberg area on charges of belonging to a terrorist organization. Police said they suspected the 28-year old woman had had ties to Willy Peter Stoll the terrorist who shot to death by police in a chinese restaurant in Disseldorf two weeks ago. Clues found in his hideout shed Light on the terrorist movement police said and since his death four suspects have been arrested. 5-month-old baby rescued from German Lake by gis Bergen Germany three american soldiers saved the life of a five month old baby boy when the child s Carriage Acci dentally rolled Down a Steep Walkway and into an icy Lake in Goldenstedt soldiers pfc. Bartolme Zosa . Francisco m. Ghigliotty and sgt. Efrain , of the 2nd platoon cob 1st in 6th inf were resting by the Lake after completing a 12-mile March when they heard the babies father Yelling for soldiers unsuccessfully attempted to catch the Carriage and the infant Pete Maximillian a Bessenbacher before they went into the Lake. So the soldiers Dove into the water an seconds latter Zosa emerged with the boy in his arms. He was crying like crazy said Zosa so we figured he was All boy s father or. Hartmut Dies sen Bacher had been walking with his six year old daughter sunday. She was push ing the Carriage. A Bessenbacher had be come distracted and when the Little girl released the Carriage it rolled company commander of co b has recommended Zosa for the Soldier s medal and Ghigliotty and Torres for the army commendation medal. In the crowded democratic . Senate race two term rep. Paul Tsongas emerged As the Winner. With 93 percent of the vote counted Tsongas had 289,716 votes or 35 percent to state Secretary Paul Guzzi s 239,474 votes or 31 percent. Kathleen Sullivan Alioto a member of the Boston school committee and recent Bride of former san Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto trailed with 20 percent of the vote while Howard Phillips founder an director of the Washington based conservative caucus and state rep. Elaine Noble an avowed lesbian each received 7 per , who played guard for three years with the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore col Safter starring at Boston College had urged Massachusetts to adopt its own version of Haig. Continued from Page 1 again primarily because of the easier availability of drugs he said. Does it affect combat readiness Haig asked rhetorically. Of course it does. Any debilitating situation of this Kin that diverts the attention of our command ers and our supervisory personnel or de tracts from the Overall mental and physical Well being of our soldiers has a effect on combat readiness. But i would not describe it in some of the Stark terms it has been in reply to questions Haig made these other Points while the morale and readiness of the american soldiers in Europe has improved markedly since the end of the Vietnam War and the move from a conscripted to an All Volunteer Force raids on the contract conditions under which they entered serv ice ranging from assaults on the commis sary to retirement benefits. Have a deleterious Impact on their he has seen none of the compensatory restraint president Carter said he expected of the soviet Union in return for his postponement of a decision on the Manu facture and deployment of the Neutron bomb. The american and nato forces he commands Are applying lessons Learned inthe 1973 yom kippur israeli Arab War. That War reaffirmed the role of the tank on the Battlefield. More than 80 percent of tank kills in that War resulted from tank delivered israeli tanks became vulnerable to mis Siles Only when they outran supporting in Fantry and artillery which had not Bee Given vehicles As speedy As the tanks themselves. The . Army is insuring that its tanks artillery and infantry move together As a combat team. Yom kippur also revealed that . And nato com Manders had under estimated the amount of artillery rounds used while overestimating the amount of tank ammunition fired and Are adjusting their stockpiles appropriately. Proposition 13, the California Law that forced a 57 percent Cut in property taxes i and put a limit on future property tax in creases. He also favors adoption of the death pen Alty mandatory sentences for drug push ers and raising the drinking age to 21. Al were positions strongly opposed by Duka before a jubilant throng of sup porters King said when you made thatch ice you sent a message loud and Clear for All to hear. Massachusetts needs proposition 13 Dukakis was confident during the Campaign Dukakis appeared assured and headed for Victory against his Novice opponent. In a poll taken last May the governor was viewed favourably by 67 percent of the voters while King received a 24 percent favourable rating. At that time 44 percent of the people said they had never heard of King. Nelson s Campaign was the first serious Challenge to Brooke in his two terms As senator. Nelson 36, had the backing of Sev eral National conservative organizations and he focused his attack on Brooke s sup port for busing Federal financing of abortions and the Panama canal treaties. Another Factor in the Campaign was Brooke s divorce that ended his 31-year marriage. In divorce papers filed in 1976, Brooke claimed that he owed a Boston liquor dealer $49,000. But he later acknowledged that the Correct amount was $2,000 and the rest was owed to his Mother in y Law s estate. Brooke was not prosecuted for the mis statement but an investigation is still under Way by the Senate ethics committee. French air controllers plan new slowdown Paris a French air controllers decided wednesday to go on a Rule Book slowdown from next Friday confronting airline passengers with yet another spell of flight delays that in the past have ranged from a few hours to a whole Day. The decision came at a meeting of Union leaders of the 2,500 controllers. It did not specify at what time the slowdown would begin or when it would end. The controllers have slowed work repeatedly this summer. On sept. 4 they ended a work to Rule that lasted for two weeks. The slowdowns have caused the worst disruptions to air traffic inside Europe but Many transatlantic flights have been delayed for periods of 30 minutes to sever hours. Assad to visit East Germany Berlin up syrian president Fez Assad will visit East Germany in ocl Ber at the invitation of president erf Honecker the East German news sen adn said. Assad visited West Germany five Days recently
