European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 29, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. October 29. 1985 the stars and stripes competing in festival it 1 ova Jackson Al he i finals popular song Fesl sings baby sister of the 1985 world Ual in Toyko. Jack son sister of Singer Michael advanced to he Competition s along with 14 other singers and group f Page 3 Reagan promises to adhere to abm treaty Kohl says Bonn a Chancellor Helmut Kohls Iid in an interview sunday that president Reagan reassured european allies he would stick to a strict definition of the anti ballistic missile treaty. The 1972 pact rules out deployment of strategic Anli missile defense systems in order to preserve the deterrent effect of nuclear weapons. However. Reagan s National Security adviser. Robert Mcfarland. Said Early this month the abm treaty did allow development and testing of space based anti missile defense systems. Mcparlane s statement caused concern among Western european leaders and they reportedly pressed Reagan to clarify Washington s abm position at a meeting last week during 40th anniversary ceremonies at the United nations in new York. Reagan met with the leaders of Germany. Italy. Britain Canada and Japan at the United nations to discuss strategy he will take into his nov. 19-20 Summit meeting with soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev. The arms racy is expected to be the most prominent Issue. In an interview with the Bonn daily die Welt Kohl said Reagan reassured european leaders who have voiced concern about the effect of an operational . Space defense system on the East West Power balance. " Secretary of state George Shultz assured at the nato foreign ministers meeting oct. 15, that research work and necessary Laboratory tests for the american strategic defense system Are within Bounds of abm As the treaty has been interpreted up to now die Welt quoted Kohl As saying. President Reagan confirmed this to us at the United nations he told die Welt. Die Welt quoted Kohl As adding that Rea pan told industrialized nation leaders at the thursday meeting that their governments would be consulted if any change in interpretation of the abm was being considered. Kohl told die Welt a decision on formal German participation in the . Strategic defense initiative the official name of the space weapons program hinges Only on Possi ble benefits to Domestic Industry and research. The actual decision on ski As a strategic defense system cannot be taken Al least until the Start of the 19 Jos. When research results will be at  Kohl was quoted As saying. Only after exhaustive consultation with the allies and if necessary after negotiations with the soviet Union on a cooperative solution can this decision be  Germany is expected to decide on an ski role by year s end. Kohl returned to Germany on sunday after five Days of talks with Reagan. Soviet foreign minister Eduard she Varnad a and other leaders attending the . Ceremonies. Die Welt s interview with Kohl is appear ing in its monday editions but it was Tele red to news Media a Day in Advance. In his discussion with die Welt which is close to Germany s Center right coalition government. Kohl said his talks with she Varnad a indicated the soviet government is ready for serious dialogue with the United slates. Ray arc whale coaxed farther downstream Rio vist a Jilin. A a Humpback whale that has wandered for to Teks in the Freshwater byways of inc Sacramento River in upstream saturday before being turned Back by a farm Roi ing a pipe in the water then resumed its course toward a neater. The 45-ton whale  bore a newly attached monitoring device to help Chen lists track ils course toward san Francisco Bay. Lac acc afternoon the whale passed under the Rio Visla draw we where it had hesitated for pan of the Day and con ural. Down Stream swimming another five Miles by dusk. A Day earlier it was persuaded to pass an Inland by _ that had been blocking its Seaward movement then Movic nearly 12 Miles downstream to come near the drawbridge by Nightfall when workers lost Irack of him but by saturday morning Humphrey had slipped eight Miles Back upriver and was again at the Entrance to a Slough about 55 Miles Inland where he had languished behind the Bridge for five Days. Farmer Rcv Brownell who lives nearby went to the Bridge before Dawn and banged on a Home made pipe Gong to prevent the whale from Gatling wrapped behind the Bridge s wooden pilings a second Lime said state sen John Garamendi. The pipe banging which repels the whale was used Friday to Spur it past the Bridge. Or. Brownell has been a real Beau Laiful person to Wilh. He used inc same kind of pipe that was usedly the boats. He rigged it up in his own shop Pul it and banged like hell Garamendi Lold rcpory0 he said the scientists weren t surer Juhai the whale be water a Cal Back to shag Slough because that was where it had been spending nights. After the 40-Fuot-Long, bus sied whale returned to the main Channel and headed toward san Francisco Bay a Small Motorboat edged next to it and a scientist leaned out to Slick a suction cup homing device on its skin. Similar beacons have been used to track whales in the wild. Later scientists said the device was not working and they said they planned to attach a More sophisticated device. The whale swam in leisurely circles to the Southeast and spouting occasionally. As the whale reached the Rio Vista . A Naff. Ile wide Span Over the Sacramento per it hesitated in Yon passing underneath Atje twice then quickly Rel Urmi to inc Northern Side in my Bridge before finally heading o by Nightfall Hawh Jef Ras near Decker Island some 45 Miles Northeast  Bay. Exp urls hoped to use military Landon St thu a the whale into an Inlet called Horseshoe by Fuffor inc nil Hon continue coaxing inc animal Tao Ebay through Sunol so Ucran Stone said scientists a wac Ilace sonic bar f underwater Chimes Al key Points Tver to prevent whale from again turning around. Al one Point the whale beached itself for Ules on a Muddy Shoal Aboul a mile North of Rio wildly iras had its Lail and flippers and spouted continual until it struggled free of the ooze. I feel sorry for him said Gloria Santos of Walnut Grove. He does t know they the scientists Are trying to help  Dick Roann Ait Toto county supervisors said the whale is a   hundreds of jail lifers lined both Banks of the River Many  that said Humphrey vacationed in Rio i Obj and i saw Humphrey at Rio  Point the whale approached a group of Young Titan diff on the Bank and the children shouted i Umphrey As the mammal drifted by. Humphrey became trapped in the River two weeks ago after making a wrong turn into san Francisco Bay on his migration South Down the Pacific coast from Alaska to Mexico. On saturday scientists following the whale in 1 to motorized rubber boats were initial silent As it to in its own course South swimming in the deepest part of the wide River about Halfway Between Sacramento and san Francis co. After the radio was attached they resumed banging on pipes held in the water and using electronic Ping cars to keep the whale moving ahead of them downstream. As the Rio Vista drawbridge was opened to the South a ferry resumed service to the North to discourage the animal from reversing course. Whales need sail water to thrive and biologists say the extended stay in fresh water has affected Humphrey s health irritating his eyes skin and respiratory system. After a period of leaving inc whale alone expecting thai " i find his own Way Back to the Pacific Ocean main biologists decided to Lake drastic Steps to Case his Way Horm whih their noise makers. Australia welcomes Charles Diana for 13%Day visit Melbourne Iroff Prince Charles and Princess  in Melbourne sunday to be guff 3-Day visit to Australia. Diana a a cd a kiss on the hand from a Spectator it the Royal couple mingled with about 600 spectators following their 31w hour flight from London. Their aircraft an australian air Force Boeing 707 reportedly furnished with a double bed touched Down at tullamae Rinc Airport at 12 40 . Charles ind Diana were welcomed by governor general sir ninian Stephen and the Premier of the state of Victoria John Cain. They arc visiting Australia to Cele brate Victoria s 150th anniversary. After the greetings from dignitaries the future King of England and his 24-year-old wife Shook hands chatted and accepted Bunches of Flowers from the waiting crowd. As Diana emended her hand for a hand shake 29-year-old Charles Opyrchal gently grabbed it and pressed it to his lips. She came towards me and i just thought 1 had to do something different Opyrchal said. I had t planned to do it. It just Hap paned. She s a Verj Beau Laiful lady and 1 suppose 1 lost control in a second or two. She was very Surpris Crbut she did t say a word and then moved of tie said. The highlight of their Visi will be the Melbourne cup horse race on nov. 5, considered to be the biggest social event of the year attracting race goers from Australia and overseas