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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, March 20, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 20, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Late news Washington a the Senate on tuesday approved continued spending for the my missile giving president Ronald Reagan the first major legislative Victory of his second the vote was Senate a hard fought personal Triumph for came hours after Reagan visited Capitol Hill to Tell senators that he considers support for the Long Range missile system a test of National the authorized unofficial publication for the armed forces 335 March 1985 and sunday d 8693 a Canada stresses ban on nukes no exceptions for Star Mulroney says Quebec up prime minister Brian ending a Summit with president said he will not allow the United states to Force nuclear weapons on Canada even if they Are needed for Rea Gans Star wars defense there Are no nuclear arms or weapons on Canadian territory or nor shall there be during the tenure of this govern Mulroney told reporters before Leav ing Quebec for Ottawa late see related Page we Reserve the right to make those and we shall no one else at any Mulroney the prime minister was referring to defense Secretary Caspar Weinberg ers remarks earlier that weapons May have to be placed in Canada As part of reagans proposed strategic defense Ini also known As Star Mulroney said the updating of the Dis Tant Early warning line of radar stations in Northern Canada under an agreement reached with Reagan during the weekend Summit would not involve the placement of antimissile bases the United states might develop As part of the Star wars there has been speculation Here that reagans space weapons program in tended to Knock out enemy missiles might be tied into a radar warning system across Northern Weinberger said in an interview Mon Day that an ultimate defensive system against soviet cruise missiles would have weapon launchers placed in the most effective possibly in some might be some might be in the United some might be at Weinberger it just depends on the most effective technical place for them to be Weinberger said later in the interview while the would want the most effective defense can is a Sovereign nation who makes its own Canadian external affairs minister Joe Clark Canada retains the Sovereign right see Canada on Page 28 european weather forecast for wednesday mostly turn ing partly Cloudy by afternoon in Southern Ger Many and isolated Light Snow showers in Southern Northern Germany will be Cloudy with localized moderate All areas will have locally dense in the Sun set wednesday Sunrise thursday Outlook for thursday mostly Cloudy throughout Germany with isolated temperatures will be about the temperatures recorded tuesday 4am 4pm 4am 4pm 47 50 m 30 36 m s m m cd s 25 32 m 30 37 54 54 m 54 52 43 48 m 25 32 32 37 m 30 39 28 32 m 34 48 s 32 32 a Cloudy mostly Cloudy by det 7th weather tra see temperatures on Page m 30 34 Well Spring is sliding in a photo resident walks into the Street to get around the Mounds of Snow left by City workers As the weather in West took a turn for the worse on the last full toy of see related Page Dollar nose dive blamed on Ohio crisis London up the Phio savings and loan crisis tipped the Dollar into a nose dive with the Green Back falling against All major european on the other forged racing up in where it ended the Day at and gaining just 50 cents less in London to close at see related Page 2 conversion Page dealers in London said this was the first time Gold had topped for a and a Swiss dealer said peo ple Are investing in it again following the dollars the Pound made one of the biggest gains of the closing at nearly 3 cents up from mondays and its highest level since the beginning of the pounds Rise came As British Chancellor of the exchequer Nigel Lawson announced his budget for next year to but dealers said this made very Little difference to the pounds with the Ohio Bank the balance of payments deficit and the possible effect of the Gulf War on Oil prices More import the Pound was the budget has made Little a dealer for Chase Manhattan Bank it was Only a question of time for the Dollar to a Swiss dealer there has been a lot of bad news from the first there was the Trade deficit then the Ohio the dealer these feelings took the Dollar Down to a close of Swiss francs As against German who saw the Dollar drop to close at Marks from a previous also cited the Ohio Bank crisis for the american currency As did dealers in where the Dollar ended the Day at French francs from mondays however the downward movement is a natural a French dealer people Are simply taking advantage of the circumstances to pull the currency the rapid Rise simply could not go he predicted that the Dollar would stabilize at just under 10 francs but said the decline will not be Long term or and demand for dollars will remain High Over in the Story was the with the Dollar closing at belgian francs from a previous close of in Milan the Dollar ended the Day at lire from mondays italian dealers again blamed the Trade deficit figures and the Ohio savings and loan crisis for the dollars Silver reflected the hike in the Price of climbing to in Zurich and in  
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