European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 13, 1981, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 28 the stars and stripes february Weinberger will Waif on arms talks continued from Page 1 military strength cannot be improved the new Pentagon chief said he did not know whether the soviets would intervene militarily in the consequences would be very serious if they he i very much Hope they do not plan to do anything More than is happening he said the soviet Union has made very marked additions to its weaponry since and this is something which we have to be very concerned about and take Steps to one of the real dangers is when a very substantial Lead is built up or when the forces of the two countries get markedly out of Weinberger and that Why i think this is a decade of very consid Erable danger to he said quite an imbalance exists be tween the nuclear forces of the nato Al lies and the soviet he indicated he favors deployment of the Neutron warhead in Europe to Deal with the soviet tanks and to discourage Large masses of troops being used against the nato the enhanced radiation weapon has a decreased blast effect and can kill without destroying vast i think one of the things that is most Likely to Lead to War is the perception of America As a irresolute nation that is divided and Uncertain and Ridden by guilt complexes and unwilling to take any kind of Weinberger he said the United states should not re fuse to resume strategic arms limitation talks with the soviet but he we have to negotiate from a position of considerably greater the Secretary said he does not think a treaty which simply confirms the existing disparities is very much use because it would leave the United states with a very targe disparity that would encourage and the Senate did not ratify the Salt treaty signed last year because of contentions it would be a Giveaway to the cafes cuts prices of european items continued from Page i tentative refunds will be mailed automatically to to determine new take the listed Price and multiply it by for an item priced at multiply the by to arrive at the new Price of postal and insurance rates will be based on the new unit these reduced prices will remain in effect until Market conditions dictate a the representative Shirley Smith British Bridge builder London a sir Hubert Shirley who helped design and build the Sydney Harbor Bridge in Australia and the Forth Road Bridge in has died at the age of 79 after a Short his family he was one of the worlds experts on Bridge design and author of the classic Book on the the worlds great As Well As the article on Bridges in encyclopaedia among Bridges he worked on were the beit Bridge in the howrah Bridge in Calcutta and the celebrated Dou Bredeck Rovanie Bridge in he was knighted in 1969 after he formed his own business As an engineering Consul married he leaves a widow and two cafes expands album plan Munich the top 10 record pro Gram will be expanded in mid february to include soul and country record according to William director of the Safe Europe merchandising Divi the Exchange service plans to automatically air ship top 10 soul and country albums As soon As they hit the charts to 25 outlets in Schultz this method already is used for popular records and has been working he the addition of soul and country albums will give added dimension to our Overall music he Schultz said the soul and country top 10 charts will be displayed at participating stores for easy on hand record selections should reflect those titles and artists at the height of their he because the nature of the recording Industry includes instant continuous change and rapid decline of hit tunes from the cafes has geared its de Stem to instant cafes sound centers at these locations have been selected for the new program Heil Vogel Weh and Busboy booked in Las vegas hotel fire continued from Page i was on police said they had questioned some people about looting but there were no arrests and no immediate reports of Large guests who fled rooms in the East most severely damaged in the were being escorted in thursday to reclaim abandoned suitcases and other hundreds of people who lined up for hours wednesday to wait for escorts to their rooms found their doors had been wrenched open during firefighters1 room room search for Walls and furniture were thick with the waterlogged carpets looked like Hilton officials estimated the damage at million but said the hotel could be re opened in a week because some of the rooms were undamaged by the the first floor Casino was voice of America More than people fled the building during the including 110 who were plucked from the roof by among the guests overcome by smoke was Singer Natalie who performed at the hotel Deputy chief Eric Cooper said Cline had Given an initial statement last night tuesday and another statement today wednesday and there were inconsistent one of eight people questioned at the scene of the Cline stated he was the first one to discover the Cooper All eight were released after questioning tuesday but after two hours of questioning Cline was formally arrested and booked in connection with the main Cooper said there is probable cause to determine Only that Hes responsible for the denies broadcasts interfere in polish affairs Washington a the Reagan administration rejected thursday the soviet unions accusation that voice of America broadcasts to Poland constitute a provocative interference in that nations internal but a state department spokesman said that despite a breach of traditional Diplo Matic confidentiality by soviet decision Secretary of state Alexander Haig would not release a copy of his 24 letter to soviet foreign minister Andrei officials were described As flabbergasted by the soviet decision to make pub Lic the text of Gromyko 28 response to a letter from the step appeared to be a further sign of hardening relations be tween the two superpowers since president Reagan took bomb blast damages Plant in Greece Greece a a bomb exploded outside a factory of the Nestle com Pany near breaking windows and damaging the Interior but causing no injun police reported a previously unknown underground organization calling itself autonomous resistance claimed responsibility for the at tack in Telephone Calls to police said that the blast took place Mon Day night at the building about six Miles Southeast of consulate reopens the Netherlands a consulate in closed since an attack last week by ant american dem reopened after the dutch government met a request for better a embassy spokesman we regret that the soviet Union chose to take this unusual step of publishing a confidential said state department spokesman William we believe that confidentiality is Essen tial to the conduct of Dyess for that reason we will not release the text of Secretary Haigs Dyess invoked that tradition of confidentiality in declining to discuss most of the topics raised by but he did address Gromyko Central complaint that the United states is engaged in open interference in the affairs of Dyess denied that the voice of America is beaming provocative Broad casts to the polish that is simply not Dyess the voice of America is a comprehensive and objective news its coverage of Poland is accurate and the Central topic of the message from Gromyko involves the two superpowers roles in the evolving situation in where communist leaders Are striving to Cope with labor unrest that threatens that nations governmental Dyess and other officials said re lease of the Gromyko letter violates the age old diplomatic practice that communications Between governments Are not made Public without Mutual Central Europe forecast for Friday mostly Cloudy to partly Cloudy skies with isolated Snow showers and some local rain also expect areas of Light morn no highs 30 to 36 lows 22 to Sunset Friday Sunrise saturday Outlook for saturday partly Cloudy occasionally mostly Cloudy with Chance of rain or Little Lerm Pesature temperatures recorded thursday 4am 4pm p d m f f p m m p p m 45 32 37 48 57 30 43 27 30 30 39 28 32 4am 4pm 27 34 30 43 34 45 23 25 27 39 46 54 30 32 f Pearlly Cloudy a mostly Cloudy Cloudy hair Del 7th weather so main fire on the eighth have no explanation yet for the other some Hilton still camped on cots at the nearby Las vegas convention Cen cheered Robert lists statement that a person convicted of arson in a fatal fire could be executed under Nevada this is a destructive criminal he this state has a Tough the pen Alty for arson that kills someone is capital the Blaze had four Points of Par Rish the main fire began in the eighth floor elevator area and spread from the eighth to the 29th floors by leaping Par Rish within 15 it reached the uppermost bursting windows and lapping Back into the the other fires were set in a second floor uniform Linen a third floor service elevator and a ninth floor fire he evidence of arson included fire hoses on the ninth floor that were severed and stuffed with a flammable officials have declined to say exactly How the fire was Hilton hotel vice president Henri be offered a Reward for information leading to recruit Quality is improved continued from Page i life because of substandard pay and Bene the new Pentagon report said 75 percent of the Young men who enlisted for the first time in the october december Quarter held High school this compared with Only 50 percent in the comparable Quarter a year the High school graduate percentage among women recruit Rose to 91 percent from 87 in another Index of apparently improving the report showed that 78 per cent of the october december new recruits last year were in the highest three mental this represented a jump of 9 percent Over the comparable Quarter a year As far As total enlistments and reenlist ments Are the Pentagon report said the armed services made 101 percent of their objective in the october december up 5 percent from the correspond ing three month period a year the armed forces stood at men and women at the end of officials said it was speculative whether the resumption of peacetime draft registration of Young men impelled some Young men to Volunteer for military ser congressman Dies a Paul who represented the Missouri Boot Heel in Congress for More than 20 has died at the age of
