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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 6, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 6, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 5 governors Issue warning to Japan on Trade Idaho a the nations gov complaining about Token Trade con Cessions from bluntly told the Japa Nese ambassador sunday that his country must reduce Export barriers or risk ambassador Nobuo Matsunaga insisted at the annual meeting of the National governors association that japanese markets Are More open than is generally protectionism is certainly not an answer for either of he the confrontation with Matsunaga was led by conservative Republican who indicated rising impatience with their party traditional free Trade would it be More helpful if the United states created More barriers to take them Down together with your barriers asked South Dakota gop William very Small time window Republican John Sununu of new Hampshire said that there really is a very Small time window left for Japan to re Duce Trade Sununu dismissed re cent concessions announced by the Japa Nese As Token changes that Are merely a reflection of a japanese policy to make no change at he said it was difficult to Tell someone who recently lost his Job that a Little bit of protectionism is of in but no protectionism is the Rule the Trade Issue dominated the first Day of the annual governors it Domi nates the Agenda for the three Day Confer ence being held in Treasury Secretary James Baker was on the schedule for mondays Fol Lowed by a panel of seven provincial pre Miers from other economic issues Are on the minds of the governors As Kansas John Phil Pines Hong Kong in billions of dollars i Singapore Indonesia i South Korea Alwan Indonesia Chicago to Rheum graphic by of ctn Boyd so Tomk United fuuofl9y Chicago Trilbi if reports figures Are estimates based Philippines on first three Quarter reports the democratic chairman of the act ment of a larger deficit reduction pack governors opened the session age in with an attack on the Reagan economic philosophy of the presi Tion for failing to provide the leadership Dent allows him to be less concerned con that could have been very helpful in in Sider ably less than a lot of us with the Issue of the he it was Carlin who had expressed reluctance to impose Trade restrictions against citing a fear of retaliation that would Hurt his states agricultural that was Matsunaga As delivered in diplomatic he said that even a limited action to restrict the american marketplace to imports could Lead to a Chain reaction that would be in the interest of no Matsunaga cited recent changes announced by the japanese government As improvements in Trade and suggested that american businessmen work harder to penetrate the japanese he protectionism will Lead to the shrinking of world Trade and world thus hurting the United states Trade deficit was a record billion last and Japan and Canada accounted for nearly billion of that the National governors association is sued a report disclosing that 30 states have some form of official overseas representation in a bid to boost personnel available nearly All states make some funding and personnel available to Trade ranging from the that new Hamp Shire had in 1984 to the million car marked by new York and Export programs reported by the states Range from seminars to language Banks to Trade missions overseas led by governors to the foreign Illinois recently became the first state to establish a Trade office in the Peoples re Public of while Ohio is investigating opening an office in the report americans growing More fearful of poll says new York a americans Are becoming More fearful that aids will spread to the general and some Are so worried they Are refusing elective surgery that would require blood a poll released sunday fourteen percent of those surveyed by Newsweek mag Azine said they feared they or someone they know will get double the percentage of those answering the same Way in a july 1983 thirty one percent of those surveyed said they Are not at All worried they or someone they know will catch acquired immune deficiency in the earlier 42 percent said they were not worried at Newsweek re sheriff bitten while dispersing Snake handlers a a sheriff was bitten by a poisonous Snake sunday As he tried to break up a religious service in which a preachers son held up 10 of the reptiles As a display of his authorities sheriff Jack appearing weak and was admitted to Haywood county where he was in stable condition with a Snake bite to the said Hospi Tal spokeswoman Joan during the nondenominational Charles Prince of Canton brought out 10 including four and held them in his hands As his father preached to about 100 authorities Arrington was bitten when he and his deputies tried to confiscate the a similar service was held july and Arrington confiscated or killed the snakes used in the Prince later said he was sorry Arrington was but called the Accident a sign of the Charles Prince was charged with two counts of handling reptiles of a poisonous nature and one count of resisting and de laying chief Deputy Kyle Grasty ports in its 12 sixty two percent of those polled said they think it is either very or somewhat Likely that aids will spread to the general 26 percent that it is not too Likely and 7 percent that it is not at All which destroys the body ability to fight infect afflicts mostly homosexual and intravenous drug it can apparently be spread by sexual contaminated Needles and blood Transf but not by casual some people Are taking precautions to avoid getting according to the Newsweek thirteen percent said they Are avoiding people they know or suspect to be homosexuals 28 percent said they Are avoiding places where homosexuals Are known to and 21 percent said they Are refusing elective surgery requiring blood fort six percent said they believe aids has caused unfair discrimination against All Only 5 percent said they believe the government is spending enough Money on aids while 50 per cent said it is not Newsweek according to those the top priority for aids research should be finding a vaccine to prevent noninfected people from getting the presidents popularity highest time says Sands of time new York a president Rea Gans popularity has reached an Al time despite questions about his ability to solve problems such As the Federal deficit and tax according to a poll published the who has shrugged off a major operation for Colon seems to have earned a new wave of Public sympathy and support through his time Magazine said in its 12 according to the Survey conducted by Skelly White during the week Reagan returned to his popularity reached an Al time when asked to rate his performance on a lto10 67 percent put him in the top up 6 percent from May and 17 percent from his lowest in the summer of the Magazine the poll found a discrepancy Between the presidents personal popularity and How people perceive his ability to solve specific three fourths of the respondents said they had Only a Little Confidence or none at All that he could reduce the while Only about 25 percent had a lot of Confidence that he when people were asked about reagans ability to Reform the tax code or negotiate arms control agreements with the the numbers were time respondents seemed somewhat concerned about reagans but not Overly nearly 40 percent termed his medical problems very serious or eight of 10 respondents said it was very Likely or fairly Likely that the 74 year old Reagan would serve out his full Only 5 percent said it was not Likely at the Magazine the nationwide Telephone Survey questioned registered voters from july 25 to july the potential sampling error was 3 dancer Lang Dies at 60 a former Broad Way dancer Harold has died at his Home who was awarded the Donaldson award As Best dancer on Broad Way in 1948 and taught dance at California state for the past several in the stars and stripes 40 years ago today 1945 rigid control of All publications and printing establishments in soviet occupied Germany was put in the hands of soviet military authorities on order of marshal Gregory Accord ing to a news release in 30 years ago today 1955 Carmen sing dancer and died at her Home in Beverly the brazilian enter born in Portugal in suffered a heart 20 years ago today 1965 Singer Frank and 19yearold blonde Starlet Mia far Row sailed from aboard a chartered yacht amid rumours they intend to Farrow stars in the to version of Peyton to years ago today 1975 Alger who served a prison term for perjury in the most celebrated communist spy Case of the Post world War ii was ordered readmitted to the practice of Law in  
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