European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes saturday june 14, 1980 Mideast talks Likely july 2-3 in . From press dispatches Washington president Carter said Friday that the Mideast peace talks in Washington probably will get under Way july 2 and 3. The White House had previously announced that representatives from Egypt and Israel had accepted Carter s invitation to meet with the president s Mideast envoy. Sol Linowitz in Washington in an Effort to get the stalled peace talks mov ing. At a meeting with out of town newspaper editors the president said the talks would probably be held in the first week of july perhaps the 2nd and 3rd. In the meantime. Carter said we wiil be discussing with them possible ways to keep the Camp David peace process  at the same time the president reported Good Progress in stopping a move by some european countries to abandon thought of trying to change a United nations Resolution dealing with the Middle East. He said the . Is monitoring the meeting or West european foreign ministers in Venice to make sure they Don t do anything that will subvert the Middle East peace process. In Venice the european common mar Ket firmly backed the idea of palestinian self determination Friday but stopped Short of recognizing the Palestine liberation organization Plo. In a special declaration on the Middle East the european leaders specifically mentioned the Plo As one of the parties which will have to be associated with the  also on Friday Secretary of slate Edmund s. Music offered the Plo a negotiating role if it renounces its commitment to destroy Israel. The Ball is in the Plo s court mus Kic said at a news conference Here. Also on thursday Carter reviewed his Domestic and foreign policies in a 75-Page document sent to the democratic party s platform committee which is holding hear Ings on the the Campaign platform to be adopted by the party s convention in a gust. First step in Long Range plan . Of deploy f-4 fighters to Egypt Washington not air Force chief of staff Gen. Lew Allenjr. Disclosed thursday that the United states intends to deploy f-4 phantom Jet fighters to Egypt As the first step in a Long Range plan to establish land based air Power in the Middle East and persian Gulf Region. Air Force officers said that 12 of the supersonic fighters would be dispatched to Egypt for 90 Days along with 400 pilots operations intelligence technical and Logis tics  said the Squadron would gain the experience of operating in that a Gion and would train alongside egyptian forces. The egyptian air Force which had been trained and equipped by the russians recently be Gan purchasing p-4s from the United , during a luncheon meeting was also explicit about the wider reasons Tor it deployment. He said that our Cap Abili 10 deploy to the persian Gulf will be or \ b the soviet Union As real and i Prothe United states already has sea based Arpp War in the Region aboard two aircraft carriers in the arabian sea. About 20 other naval ships arc also there. In addition seven cargo ships with weapons ammunition food and supplies for 12,000 marines arc due to arrive at Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean in july. Allen said that the air Force would de ploy other aircraft to Egypt periodically in the future for training and for exercises with the egyptian air Force. He said they would include f-15 eagles a tighter Superior to the f-4, Al 11 bombers and possibly b-52 strategic bombers. A primary objective he said was to obtain what he called an increasing Tolci acc of nations in that Region to the pres ence of american air Power. He emphasized that would be a delicate task of diplomacy to achieve since Many nations arc anxious not to be closely related to the United Stales. Allen said that achieving constructive Security arrangements with saudi Arabia was particularly important. Access to bases there would put american aircraft in the Middle of the persian Gulf Region. The general said that he hoped that joint exercises similar to those being planned with Egypt would be possible in saudi Ara Bia once the saudis begin flying the of is eagles in about a year. He said that Small unit exercises would be undertaken at first. In his report. Carter urged persevering with the Middle East peace process we can he said Welcome initiative from other countries so Long As they con tribute to the Camp David process that is leading toward a comprehensive peace that Region. But we will oppose efforts that undermine Camp David while offering no viable  meanwhile saudi Arabia in what it Calls a watershed in its relation with the ., is insisting that the Carter administration submit to Congress this year a major new arms sales request the us has so far refused to approve. The saudi demand the insistence and timing of which during an election year came As a Surprise was formally conveyed recently by the . Ambassador to saudi Arabia John West an administration source confirmed. West warned that the saudis this coun try s largest foreign Oil supplier consider the Sale s approval a test of Friendship and a watershed in relations that Are already  Issue is expected to be a key topic of discussion during the Long scheduled meeting of defense Secretary Harold Brown and the saudi defense minister Prince Sultan bin Abd Al Aziz in Geneva on june 26, sources confirm. Specifically what the saudis want Are sophisticated accessories for the 60 f-15 jets Congress agreed to sell them after a length Battle on Capitol Hill two Yean ago. Standby Gas ration plan sent to Congress by Carfer Washington a president Carter sent Congress on thursday a pro posed standby gasoline plan which in the event of a severe shortage would set up a huge system for distributing checks re pcs chief checking on computer goofs Washington a Gen. David Jones chairman of the joint chiefs of staff flew thursday to the North Ameri can air defense command for a personal Check on the computer malfunction that triggered two false warnings of soviet mis Sile attack. Pentagon officials said Jones stopped for several hours at Headquarters of the Strate Gic air command at Omaha neb., in route to Norad at Colorado Springs Colo. Meanwhile the computer problem is be ing studied by a group of experts headed by Bob Evans senior vice president of International business machines corp. And a for Mer member of the defense science Board. Officials said the computer that went bad was not an ism machine. The civilian group made up of specialists . Inflation rate up London a Britain s annual rate of inflation was 21.9 percent in the year ending in May the government announced. It was a slight increase from the 21.8 per cent annual rate reported in april and was the highest for More than four years. Top rate on six month savings is unchanged Frankfurt is the lop inter est on six month savings remained 9.5 per cent this week. American express military banking rail both Andrews and service credit unions on certificates of Deposit Are will offer military investors that rate on " on 30-month issues and service on one year certificates. Si0,000 Money Market certificates through june 18. Similar certificates at Pentagon credit Union Are returning 8 percent at finance Center credit Union 7.75 percent. The military banking Rale on $10,000 six month certificates is 8 percent. Rates on longer term investments also run up to 9.5 percent with Andrews credit Union s two year $1,000 certificate offering a daily compounding of interest for an effective yield of 9.964 percent. Several other credit unions pay 9.5 per cent on $1,000 certificates Pentagon on 15 and 30-month deposits finance Center one year $500 5.5 percent $1,000 to $4,500 7.5 percent $5,000 to $9,500 8 percent $10,000 to $99,500 8.25 per cent. Two year certificates $25,000 to $99,500 8.5 percent. One year German Mark time deposits minimum of 100.000 Dos 7.5 percent. Credit Union officials say the spread in six month rates is due to a new ruling by the National credit Union administration. In the past credit Union rates on $10,000 Money Market certificates were keyed to the weekly six month to Bill Rale. A new formula now gives credit unions the option of exceeding this rate. From outside the is. Defense department went to take a look at the situation at the request of assistant defense Secretary Ger Ald Dinn can who is in charge of communications command and control. Two false alarms within four Days last week were caused by a faulty computer which has now been pulled out of service and replaced with a backup machine officials said. From the beginning defense officials have said there was no danger of the false alarms triggering nuclear War because pc Cia lists at Norad Sac and the National military command Center in the Pentagon determined within three minutes that no attack was under Way. They did so by Swift readouts of information from satellites ground based radar and other sensors which maintain a direct watch on the soviet Union officials said. Pentagon spokesman Thomas Ross said wednesday that technicians had narrowed the probable cause of the computer Mal functions but had not yet reached a final conclusion. On thursday Ross said he hoped for a final determination next week. Henslick takes Over 1st inf div command Goeppinger. Germany Brig. Gen James r. Henslick assumed command of the 1st inf div fwd during ceremonies held Here thursday afternoon at Cook Barracks. Henslick previously served As assistant division commander of the 3rd inf div at Kitzi gun Germany. He replaces maj. R a arc 8htan, who was named chief of staff for operations and intelligence at 11 ii a rfcs eur0 c " Brun sum Demable for gasoline ration coupons. The plan creates in effect a second cur Rency managed by an accounting system bigger than social Security. Unless Congress blocks the plan by a joint Resolution within 30 Days the ration ing system would be constructed Over the next 12 to 15 months at a Cost of some $103 million. 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