European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday september 13, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 9 youngsters sign caught Reagan s Eye by Mary staff writer ramsth1n a Germany h was a Long wait. Tor 4hours last May 6, Kan acc Kischnick and her Sisters stood with thousands of Well wishers hoping for a glimpse of president Reagan. I did t think he was going to show up said Kan acc now a 10-year-old fifth grader at rams Cin elementary school. I wanted to wait to see if he was her sister Korinna 8, was t quite As stoic. I got bored she said. "1 was tired of waiting and i was but their patience paid off. Reagan in Germany to attend the economic Summit with leaders of six other nations landed As the crowd cheered and waved. It was far away but you could still Sec it was him Kandy cd said. I Felt like running up and shaking his Kan acc. Korinna and 9-Ycar-old Kristal along with 6-Ycar-old Tommy Quigan could t do that but they made sure Reagan noticed them any Way. Kan acc prepared for the event by using school computers to make a Wel come sign for the president that said president Reagan is #1. We love her fourth Grade teacher Helen Gen. Charles i Donnelly or. Poses with Tommy Quiggen and i he kit Schnick Sisters from left Kandace Kristal and Korinna. Harkins suggested the sign and four classmates helped create it. Kandace Korinna and Kristal coloured the com Uteri cd letters red White and Blue atom. Tommy also on hand to see Reagan helped them hold the sign up As Reagan stepped nil the helicopter. Reagan noticed. Air Force Gen. Charles l. Donnelly jr., commander of Safe sent Reagan a picture of the children holding the Siun. The president signed the picture and returned it along with a thank of let Ter. Donnelly presented both in 500 Stu dents in kindergarten through six at the elementary school thursday children attending the Assembly All had been among those who greeted Reagan last May. "1 thought it would represent rams Cin Kandace said. "1 thought it would be neat if he could Sec the sign we made for apparently Reagan agreed that the sign was the picture of the children of the . Air i orce personnel arrived soon after i returned to the White House from the Hospital so it came just at the right time Reagan wrote. Please convey my deep appreciation to these Fine Young people whose Friendship i truly As he presented the letter and Pic Ture to the school Donnelly said. I thought it very important for this school to have that picture for All to see. The president signed this person ally and now it has come to ram Stem to reside with the children s eyes opened wide As they read the letter. It was really Nice of him Kan Dace said if we had his address. I d write . Rejects soviet chemical arms proposal Washington up the White it Union in what the administration has Char problems More difficult than a comprehensive. In a meeting tuesday with Johannes House wednesday rejected a soviet proposal actor izod As a pre Summit propaganda blit7, worldwide ban now being negotiated he said potential candidate for Chancellor of West for a chemical weapons free zone in Europe As White House spokesman Larry Scakes said thus the most effective solution is the con Germany soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev a resurfacing and a repackaging of proposals we have heard and called instead for a world wide ban on such weapons. Firing Back at the latest shot from the Sovi the soviet proposal would undercut current negotiations on chemical weapons. The attempt to negotiate a total chemical ban in a limited area presents verification delusion of a comprehensive and verifiable International agreement Banning All chemical weapon development production and stockpile said the soviet Union would guarantee and respect a chemical weapons free one in Europe if the United state would agree to the proposal. S. African police fire on school Johannesburg South Africa up police thursday shot dead five Blacks in a township outside Cnoc town and opened fire on a Soweto High school wounding 10 Black students and their White teacher. In Soweto. Police said they fired on unruly mobs at Musi High school. The White afrikaans language teacher. Mrs. . Hester 50, was later reported in fair Condi Tion in the South Rand Hospital. Her students reportedly were released after treatment. A police spokesman also confirmed that 600 Black pupils were arrested at Soweto s a Baku High school. The students were arrested for violating terms of the govern ment s emergency Powers which require school children to be in their classes during school hours. They were being taken to die Kloof prison while lawyers prepared Legal applications to free them Friday a spokesman for the civil rights group Black Sash said. In renewed outbreaks of anti government rioting police fired shotguns and tear Gas in several Black suburbs around Cape town where crowds of Blacks burned tires on roads skirting Gugu Lethu township and stoned passing motorists. At least 30 people were arrested. In Cape town a committee of the president s Council which advises president Picter w. Botha issued a report recommending the scrapping of the pass Laws one of the Cornerstones of apartheid. The 18-Man Council said 427-Page report that the pass Laws contributed to the unrest and conflict in the country and gave Rise to bitterness and hatred among Blacks toward Whites who on the whole have to apply and enforce John kanc Berman director of the widely respected Institute of race relations welcomed the report s suggestions As yet another Nail in the coffin of the pass Laws. He said Botha s pledge wednesday of restoring citizenship to Homeland Blacks sounded the death Knell of political just hurts for a moment turkish president Kenan Eiren initiates a massive infant vaccination Campaign by giving the first dose of polio vaccine to 18-month-old a say i Yor Skoglu in Ankara. The health project Calls for five million Turk ish children to be vaccinated during the next in arc months
