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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, April 4, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 24 the stars and stripes april israelis free 752 prisoners in Lebanon Beirut a israeli soldiers released 752 inmates from a prison Camp wednesday As part of a plan to withdraw from Southern according to an Israel radio other israeli soldiers and a Convoy of armoured vehicles raided a shiite moslem town near said Timur Gok a spokesman for peacekeeping he said the israelis entered the Village of Teir about nine Miles East of rounded up 300 men for questioning and searched houses and Goksel said ghanaian soldiers from the Force were members of the who spoke on the condition that they not be said the israeli Force consisted of 200 soldiers and 35 including a Bulldozer used in past raids to demolish houses where the israelis claim they found israeli news Media said to inmates of the Ansar prison Camp had been bused tuesday to a new detention Center inside military officials were quoted As saying the release of those prisoners would de Pend on whether guerrillas continue to attack israeli forces As they Complete their israeli soldiers have faced increasing attacks by guerrillas in Southern sources say that in March there were 220 such attacks on the and that 19 soldiers were the radio said in a report from the prison 12 Miles North of the israeli that soldiers had evacuated the Camp and had begun dismantling the barbed wire compound built soon after Israel invaded Lebanon in june in keeping with the inmates Israel bused about 450 of them out of the occupation the radio the rest elected to return to their Homes in the occupied it the prisoners were Given track suits and received saying they had been released despite crimes they committed the radio each letter said the prisoners had been granted a Chance to live in peace but warned they would be found and punished if they engaged in terrorist Many of the inmates Sang nationalist songs and declared that they would fight the the radio Sidon police said seven civilians were wounded Early wednesday when the palestinian refugee Camp of Mich Mich came under artillery the six Days of bitter fighting Between moslem and christians in the Sidon area was the main topic when the lebanese Cabinet met wednesday at president Amin Gemay efs the fighting tapered off into sporadic sniping wednesday police put the Overall casualty toll since the hostilities broke out last Friday at 45 killed and 150 Japan from Page 1 Crati controlled House differed from a nonbinding Resolution approved thursday by the Senate by also prodding Reagan to Spur exports not Only by fighting Trade barriers but by acting to reduce the Over valued House speaker Thomas Oneill told reporters he urged ambassador Mike Mansfield by Tele phone earlier in the Day to Tell japanese prime minister Yasuhiro Nakasone that they better make some concessions or Treyve got in the phone Oneill Mansfield reported Progress in efforts to open the japanese Market to american telecommunications but the speaker said the envoy reported that an array of problems remained in other Trade the United states is pressing for Access to sell billions of dollars Worth of telecommunications switching equipment to nip Pon Telegraph and a state monopoly being transformed into a private in a joint the state and com Merce departments said the Trade talks have been making the which appeared aimed at least in part at defusing discontent in con said the Progress took the form of Accord on alterations in japanese telecommunications a key to Market a it said Moriya japans vice minister of posts and had assured chief negotiator Lionel that standards would be reduced within 60 Days with american experts Tak ing in japans foreign ministry on wednesday issued a sharply worded statement condemning Trade legislation approved by a Senate committee As discrimination against Japan and a threat to free if approved by the Senate measure would compel Reagan to retaliate with tariffs and quotas unless he could obtain full compensation for alleged unfair Trade practices by the the legislation that passed yesterday in the Senate finance committee is not Only a discrimination against but a threat against the free Trade the foreign ministry we Are strongly concerned with the we strongly Hope that this Bill will not be enacted on behalf of relations and on global a foreign ministry spokesman Tele phoned the official statement to foreign an unusual practice that appeared to underscore the importance attached to it by Nakasone weapons from Page 1 stance at the Geneva arms talks by creating a mythical soviet Weinberger which were beamed by satellite to Europe and were offered in an hour Long briefing Dur ing which he recited numerous examples of the soviets relentless drive to increase and modernize their they continue to press ahead with modernization of All elements of their strategic and conventional he it is in the area of Star wars that the 1985 report strikes new focusing on soviet efforts at a time when Reagan has asked Congress to pro vide billion for research in fiscal 1986 space based weaponry is one of the subjects of the arms talks that began last month in the High Energy laser pro Gram is much larger than the of the report the soviets also have begun to develop at least three types of High Energy laser weapons for air de sense and have mounted a vigorous pro Gram to develop particle beam and the importance of of is that they have progressed beyond technology research and there actually developing prototype laser Weinberger Treyve already got ground based lasers that could be used to interfere with american and Allied and they could have prototype ant sat elite laser weapons by the end of the dec they could have prototypes for ground based lasers for ballistic missile defense by the late and they could begin testing of the components for Large scale development systems in the although Reagan has said the strategic defense initiative research program would contribute to world stability by eventually making nuclear weapons Nicholson family compensation called vital Washington up defense Secretary Caspar who has already insisted Moscow apologize for the killing of a army said wednesday that compensation for the family of the victim is absolutely we think its vital there be some form of compensation for Weinberger said of the wife of slain army Arthur Nicholson theres no Way you can compensate a family like that in any material on the other they have been deprived of parental another and some kind of compensation for such a brutal act seems to me to be absolutely in an interview on an Abc television news stepped up his criticism of the soviet Union and said it is important that those responsible Arent re warded As was the fighter Pilot who shot Down a korean air lines passenger plane in on he went beyond president reagans remarks on the Nicholson snoot ing and made an apology by the soviets a condition for a meeting to discuss such Hap in an interview with the Washington Post on this was a a coldblooded and reflects on the difference Between the two societies one that has no regard for human life and one like our own that thinks its the most important a member of the Small military Liaison Mission at East was photographing a soviet Mili tary installation March 24 when he was shot by a soviet Moscow charged that Nicholson was in a restricted area and was caught red hand de Washington said he was doing his Job in an unrestricted they let him lie on the ground arid bleed to Weinberger said of at a news conference held to unveil the pentagons latest edition of soviet military Weinberger was asked what attitude the Mili tary commander in West Germany should take toward his soviet counterpart when they meet to discuss the i think he should take the approach of waiting until the soviets make some kind of an apology that verges somewhat More slightly on civilized behaviour than Treyve exhibited thus he state department spokes Man Bernard we think it is appropriate for the soviet Union to apol but its not a precondition for talks already agreed such a meeting was decided upon sat urday in a session Between Secretary of state George Shultz and soviet Ambas Sador aria Toly Shell misses jordanian offices in Rome Rome Caw a Shell launched from an antitank rocket launcher ripped out a window and of a Wall of a building housing the Jor Dajuan embassy Here police no one was a suspect arrested immediately after the attack was identified by authorities As a palestinian from the Shell missed the fifth floor embassy hitting instead a private apartment on the fourth floor of the building in Romes exclusive Tarioli police the an m72 antitank rocket was found underneath a car across from the police earlier identified the weapon As a Fuad a representative of the pales Tine liberation claimed that the attack was an attempt to sabotage Jor Dania palestinian collaboration to find a Middle East Weinberger said it would be highly destabilizing were the soviets to develop such a system asked he replied because of the difference in the government be cause of the difference in because of the Way they have behaved in the past and because of their obvious world if the soviets should get a kind of defensive system that we Are doing research on now youd have a very much More dangerous world in which stability would not be one of the factors that youd be permitted to talk about any temperatures april 2 l h 35 42 38 73 4 17 40 59 37 47 36 50 50 67 38 62 40 71 37 47 30 33 33 37 52 70 37 52 25 50 32 50 30 44 44 79 39 73 25 67 29 45 11 17 36 58 34 44 66 77 51 74 31 50 44 72 27 71 49 83 Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Atlantic City Baltimore Billings Birmingham Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Worth Denver Des Molnes Detroit Fairbanks Fargo Hartford Honolulu Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Las vegas l h 40 69 67 96 34 55 41 62 56 70 30 56 33 58 51 67 37 47 40 59 41 77 33 71 56 71 33 49 31 40 59 92 32 41 44 70 36 45 34 59 33 77 29 63 57 75 42 70 59 88 48 60 32 36 55 90 44 55 33 76 Little los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Beach Paul Nashville new Orleans new York Norfolk Oklahoma City Omaha Orlando Philadelphia Pittsburgh Phoenix Maine Providence Raleigh Reno Louis Petersburg Salt Lake City san Diego Seattle Syracuse Tucson Washington Wichita european weather forecast or thursday partly Cloudy with Patchy morning isolated ral showers to extreme Northern High temperatures will be in the mid to High 60s lows in the Low to mid Sunset thursday Sunrise Friday Outlook for Friday increasing cloudiness in Northwestern areas with possibility of rain or Little temperatures about the temperatures recorded wednesday 4am 4pm 64 m 54 73 f 36 i 46 i 46 f 48 f 45 fair a Cloudy Pearlly Cloudy mostly 7 provided by pet 7lh weather tra Bentzar m f f f f f 4pm 54 69 48 68 54 63 46 59 so 66 39 45 66 w 68 66  
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