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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 28 the stars and stripes june 1985 arrested protesting Aid to rebels Washington up nearly people were arrested at congressional Federal buildings and military installations in a Day of nationwide pledge of resistance protests against Aid to nicaraguan the nonviolent protests wednesday were scheduled to coincide with a vote in the House of representatives on a proposal to Send Aid to rebels fighting the sandinista government in the demonstrations were organized by the umbrella group pledge of the House approved million in non military Aid for guerrillas fighting the leftist nicaraguan the package now goes to the in some 400 people out of Central America and shut it Down circled the Federal building and tried to close sixty three were arrested for disorderly conduct and three minor injuries were police a protest in san Francisco Drew nearly 300 people and 72 were arrested trying to Block an Entrance to the Federal helmeted police arrested 67 people Block ing the driveway at the state department in in about 200 demonstrators blocked traffic in front of the Mcnamara Federal building for about 45 minutes Dur ing the afternoon Rush hour two were arrested for disorderly in fort three protesters who planned to be arrested in the office of Republican Dan Quayle and Richard Affer 2 that flight was of London up Landrey a passenger on two hijacked planes in 48 scrambled off another plane in London on thursday and that flight was the vice president of the Ameri can University in was held with his 18yearold son William for two Days on a Royal jordanian airline Boeing 727 which was finally blown up at Beirut air port after its hostage passengers had been the Slades boarded a mid dle East airlines flight to it was hijacked five minutes after it was an unusual to put it Slade we did not know that we had been hijacked for a second no body saw the Hijacker go into the and we Only found out when we got to Ive got nothing to say about the first it was a Complete Surprise to see the aircraft being blown none of the passengers had any idea that was going to in tired of Slade but in going on to new dont say anything about that just dont Jinx spy from Page 1 playing nato naval forces farther Forward into the norwegian my hardest problem is getting the re sources to put up there to do the i would like to see a Carrier Battle group operate up Why should we not operate in an area that is going to be of direct importance to us in time of War and not operate there in peacetime it just Doest make sense to leave that vacuum there and to turn it Over to soviet naval forces and then suddenly have to face the harsh realities of operating in that climate in he said he thinks the Alliance needs to show More of an interest in the norwegian sea and to exercise and operate there More frequently so As not to Grant that part of the world to the soviets As a Sanctuary in which to conduct who commands All nato assets and naval assets in the Atlantic from his Headquarters at said he is worried both by downward trends in the number of merchant ships under control of the allies and also by the increasing num Ber of merchant ships operated by the soviet he said the soviets Are competing and winning away shipping business from free Enterprise nations on All the worlds it is absolutely essential that we have the shipping available in times of crises to transport the something like 9 million tons of equipment Over to Europe that Bernard Rogers supreme Allied com Europe is going to need for his reinforcements and and that not even including the shipments that have to go across to support the economies of eur he said that while division numbers of ships Are available today to the allies to carry out this Mammoth he is concerned that if trends i cant Gua Rantee you that i am going to have enough ship Bottoms in the future to meet our requirements to reinforce and resupply eur Mcdonald said that if a War Breaks out in he does not because of a limitation on to Convoy every single ship across the he said that some of the More modern and faster ships Proba Bly will make the transatlantic voyage in the Admiral singled out the soviets sub Marine Fleet As the biggest threat confront ing Allied naval forces and said he foresees no dramatic breakthrough in Antisubmarine he said that trying to fight submarines is a very difficult Art in modern warfare and the Waters of the world will not soon be made transparent by technology so that it will be possible to see the submarine Lugar were tricked into leaving the build a general services administration agent told the three about that they were violating Federal Law and ordered them to follow As they left the building after eight expecting to be taken Federal officers dropped Back and locked the doors behind Good one officer that sure seems like dirty said Dave one of the Eastern bloc Star wars is reported Bonn a a government disarmament expert said thursday that the soviet Union has Given research contracts to War saw pact countries to develop a space based defense the soviet Union has vehemently criticized president reagans plans to develop such a which has been dubbed Star Moscow defense Sergei so handed out research contracts for a space defense system to his East bloc col leagues at the april 26 Summit in War where an agreement was signed extending the Warsaw pact another 20 said Christian democratic party member Juergen a member of parliament and a nuclear arms adviser to Chancellor Helmut spoke in a Telephone inter View with the associated the Der East among other is being relied upon for research in the areas of technical Mea Suring and precision another main supplier is Reagan and other top officials have tried to convince nato members to take part in the Star wars officially called the strategic defense temperatures june 12 Contra from Page 1 and voted 259172 to defeat a bid to delay sending any Aid for six its a declaration of War against Nicara Bill said after the vote not to extend the Lee chairman of the House intelligence said funding the contras is not an alternative to it is an Avenue to intervene it puts the congressional stamp of approval on the contras and their goal of overthrowing the sandinista Hamilton sponsored the democratic Al which lost 254 to it would have reduced the amount of Money Avail Able to million and restricted it to nicaraguan refugees outside the the voting was on amendments to a billion supplemental appropriations Bill for the fiscal year ending the Bill includes Money for a Large number of including billion in economic assistance for Israel and million in economic Aid for the Overall Bill passed by a 271156 defeat of the amendment by Edward to extend indefinitely the ban on direct or indirect1 military assistance to the rebel forces re versed past the House had approved the ban four times in the Gandhi Speaks against military blocs7 Washington up Indian prime minister Rajiv Gandhi told Congress on thursday that his nonaligned nation opposes the polarization of the world into rival military and he called for Independence in soviet occupied whose Jawaharlal addressed a similar joint session of Congress 36 years called for greater efforts to achieve arms control and renewed International economic he said world Prosperity above All re quires world but that peace today is far too Gandhi was applauded several times during his speech and Drew laughter when he noted that the United states won its Independence at about the same time India came under British we wish lord Cornwallis had surrendered in Delhi rather than to George he Gandhi stressed the principles of non alignment and peaceful we Are opposed to the polarization of the world into rival military he India and other nonaligned nations Are concerned about any new dimensions to the arms hence our deep reservation about the militarization of outer Gandhi called for a political settlement in Afghanistan that will ensure Sovereign Independence and nonaligned and allow afghan refugees to re turn to their Homes in safety and he cited an urgent need for greater International economic saying the United states has played a leading role in the but recent years have seen a sad erosion in this congressional assistance is drying up at a time when it is needed mos the Liveli Hood of millions in the developing countries is in Gandhi said in an apparent Call for More participation in economic development assistance for third world Gandhi speech was marked by frequent references to Friendship and their Mutual belief in Gandhi said he was deeply touched by the warmth of the Welcome he has received during this five Day trip to the United the Sale of military equipment to India was one of the issues under discussion during Gandhi and a state depart ment official said the administration would be sympathetic to an Indian the Washington Post reported that 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48 71 Seattle 50 56 Syracuse 71 106 Tucson 70 81 Washington 50 67 Wichita european weather forecast for Friday mostly Cloudy with scattered showers and isolated Northern and Central Germany will continue to have Gusty winds As High temperatures from mid 50s to Low 60s lows from Low to mid Sunset Friday Sunrise saturday Outlook for saturday partly Cloudy with isolated showers Gusty winds will continue in Northern Little change in temperatures recorded thursday 4am 4pm p p f cd r p r 72 84 50 55 68 79 63 70 46 55 50 57 50 57 4am 4pm i 46 59 cd 48 57 r 48 61 p 55 88 p 50 61 cd 45 63 p 57 77 of far partly Cloudy a Cloudy by Del 7th weather tra Bentzar  
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