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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 30. 1985 the stars and stripes Page 9 where the Rainbow Warrior left off French deckhand Franck Charriere paints no to nuclear tests on the Brid twing of the Greenpeace bound for the Island of muru Roa to protest French nuclear tests in the South Pacific. With a Crew of 25 from 12 countries the ship of the environmental organization Greenpeace replaces he Rainbow War rior bombed in the Harbor of Auckland new zealand. The French government has admitted its agents had a role in sabotaging the ship. Gonzales expects favourable vote on nato Washington not prime minister Felipe Gonzalez said Friday he was confident his fellow spaniards will vote to remain within nato in a nationwide referendum scheduled for Early next year. Bui in a speech during an unofficial visit Here Gonza Lez suggested that Spain s Long Range military priorities will be to upgrade its armed forces and modify existing agreements with the United states. Gonzalez spoke at a luncheon of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for scholars at the smithsonian institution. He noted that he and his Spanish workers socialist parly had initially opposed Spain s entry into the Atlantic Alliance. But he said that was because the Public had not been consulted by the previous government which brought Spain into nato. For that reason he said he had proposed the referendum. Gonzales said the referendum will allow his country men to choose for Spain to remain in he Alliance under present  Spain is a member of nato but it docs not Lake part in Many military aspects of the Alliance. I am fully confident Hal the Spanish people will under  the reasons for advocating our remaining in the Alli Ance on the same terms under which we form part of ii at present Gonzalez said according to the official translation. Gonzalez who has been in office nearly three years has staked a great Deal of his personal prestige on his advocacy of remaining within the Alliance and on the referendum according to . Officials. Public opinion surveys suggest that most spaniards arc opposed to nato. The prime minister also said there was a need to modify existing defense agreements with the United states that pro vide for american military bases in Spain. He said the agreements traditionally have not provided sufficient compensation and on occasion have harmed Spanish sovereignty. Gonzalez visited briefly Friday with president Reagan and vice president George Bush at the White House. Khrushchev s son in Law appears to be Back in favor Moscow a the son in Law of Nikita s. Khrushchev ousted from prominent editing and communist party posts when Khrushchev fell from Power 21 years ago authored an article that appeared on the front Page of a major National newspaper on Friday. The name of Alexei and Zhubi appeared atop the Lead item in Sovic Skaya Rossiya soviet Russia which detailed the govern ment run Media s plans to publish a Book on events around the world. The newspaper article was believed to be the first published under and Zhubi s byline since he was stripped of his positions in 1964 Ond 1965, although he reportedly has published articles under pseudonyms. This is obviously More prominence than he s i id Over the past 20 years commented one Western Diplomat who monitors the soviets internal Power Structure. He described and Zhubi s re  As a  a soviet historian commented privately that the appearance of and Zhubi s article reflects Well on the current Power Structure headed by Mikhail s. Gorbachev and demonstrates that the government is willing to rectify mistakes made in the past in expel Ling everyone connected with an ousted Leader. But he also criticized soviet authorities for failing to explain and Zhubi s absence from news pages for More than iwo decades. Only in this country do people go away for 20 years then just reappear one Day he commented. It was not Clear Why and Zhubi who is married to Khrushchev s daughter Rada was chosen to pub Ici a the Day in the world project an idea introduced by soviet writer Maxim Gorky in 1935. Gorky considered by Many contemporary soviet writers to be the father of socialist realism in literature chose sept. 27, 1935. As the Day to be recorded. Gork died in 1936. A second edition of Day in the world appeared in i960 to Mark the 25th anniversary of Gorky s project. Sovie Skaya Rossiya did not say when inc third edition of the Book will be available. And Zhubi now 62, was editor of the government newspaper Izvestia and a member of the powerful communist party Central committee during Khrushchev s years in Power.  and the editor of the main party newspaper pravda. Resigned their posts the Day after Khrushchev s oct. 14. 1964, ouster. A month later a special unc Day session of the 300-member party Centra commit tee expelled and Hubei for what the body termed errors committed in his  he lost his final honorary title in october 1965. Vav Hon he was relieved of his duties As head of the soviet journalists Union. After leaving , and Hubei went to work As an editor on the Maga the soviet Union which is published in several languages for distribution abroad. He continues to work for the Magazine and has no position with Sovie Skaya rus Siya according to an official reached at the newspaper. And Zhubi s wife works As a Deputy editor on the soviet journal science and   
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