European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Inside stripes d dietetic consultant to visit overseas 9 q weekend wars the game of kill and be n a names Al America basketball 21 the authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 328 March 1985 Osny and sunday d 8693 a soviets mourn Chernenko Moscow a soviet citizens lined up in freezing temperatures tuesday to View the body of their late Konstantin while soldiers chipped ice from gutters and scrubbed Side walks to prepare for his workers draped lampposts with Black trimmed and store windows replaced their regular displays with huge portraits of people lined up to View his body As it Lay in state in a Flower bedecked Bier in the the House of related pages 3 and Mikhail an agronomist and lawyer chosen to succeed the 73 year old Chernenko As communist party chief Only four hours after the death was told the party Central com Mittee on monday that he is ready to seek termination of the arms he also stressed the need to build the Gorbachev said he is offering a freeze of nuclear arsenals and an end to deployment of if the United states responds in the Peoples of the world would sigh with he the smooth transition came on the eve of the resumption of nuclear arms control talks in the talks had been suspended for 15 related Page Gorbachev called on the United states see soviets on Page 28 a photo Mikhail Gorbachev and a sentry stand beside Konstantin Chernenko funeral what Gorbachev said about detente Are ready to take part n carrying on with the process of establishing peaceful mutually beneficial cooperation Between about the United states the soviet onion does not seek superiority Over the United but everyone should know that we shall never waive the interests of our motherland and those of its t about the arms race the Only reasonable Way out of the existing situation is agreement of the confronting forces on an immediate termination of the race in above nuclear on Earth and its prevention in about the soviet future Promise to do my utmost to faithfully serve our our and the great Leninist Strong dollars devastation is widespread7 Independent study says Rise has Cost nearly 2 million Washington a the Strong Dollar has Cost the United states nearly 2 million jobs because of a resulting flood of foreign a new study the released tuesday at a hearing of the con Gressional joint economic subcommittee on economic that the United states must reduce the Federal budget deficit in order to make the nation More competitive in world an overvalued Dollar makes foreign goods less expensive in this country and makes goods More expensive see conversion Page our Export sales Are approximately is percent lower and our imports 15 percent higher than would have been the Case with a Normal Dollar the report the Sharp appreciation of the Dollar since 1980 has Cost 2 million jobs million in manufacturing alone and Cut National output by 4 said the study prepared for the subcommittee by data re sources an economic research firm based in Lex the report was released by the subcommittees vice Lloyd who our Trade policy is off the and the dollars devastation is the Trade deficit last year was More than including billion in the manufacturing the report says the overvalued Dollar has Cost jobs in in new in North in in in in Texas and in the Dollar has risen in value because of High interest which Stem from ballooning budget the report the greater the Federal the stronger the Federal governments demand for the report the greater the demand for the higher the level of interest rates the higher the level of american interest the greater the demand for Dollar the report proposes reducing the deficit by limiting growth in entitlement programs such As social Securi it also suggests reducing indexing of the personal income tax and limiting defense spending in areas such As military retirement other suggestions in clude raising personal income the study advises against an increase in business saying that would tend to reduce formation of the report says the United states also must push aggressively to have its trading partners Grant equal Access to which now face barriers in Many foreign a but admittedly answer to a country which does not deliver reciprocal Access might be an across Leboard Tariff on imports of All the recalcitrant partners says the with the Tariff revenues split Between rebates to the general taxpaying Public and Export subsidies on goods shipped to that the study says to put the nation Back on its optimal growth Domestic fiscal policies must be carefully adjusted to bring Down the Cost of funds in the United thereby enhancing fixed investment and returning the Dollar to a competitive