European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. November 17. 1985 the stars and stripes Summit preview soviet Union foresees great surr Gorbachev spokesman Aff Acks Star wars on Arne Tom Geneva Geneva Switzerland up1 to a soviet Union predicted a great Summit Friday Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev s chief spokesman arrived two Days ahead of the while House team. He delivered another blast at president Reagan s Star wars plan. We arc on the eve of a great Summit Leonid Zamalin inc spokesman for the soviet communist party and leadership told a news conference. But he added Gorbachev has not softened his opposition to Reagan s strategic defense initiative otherwise known As Star we Are talking about shutting the door on weapons in space Zamyatin said. Ski is a foot firmly wedged in the Zamyatin said even a partial shield in be regarded by the soviet Union As a Rygr Essic action thai would require approx Ria countermeasures. He said the soviet Union is of alone in protesting against ski. In was opposed Many people in the United states including former secretaries of de sense he Taid. He describe litre Star wars plan As aggressive rather and said it was meant to bring about Ollk creation of a new kind of weapon an Offen Sive space strike weapon that will be spread globally aver the entire world. It is quite inadmissible that above our Heads us have inc most modern weapons Hurcom tiny weapons themselves he said we arc t a system that the defences of these Union first strike to be carried out against u but zamyatinjjjrtf5wc�c�iii.and the United slates Sec Nejl Eye to Eye on a culy3���xchangc agree Sci locating thai this might be Mino Azniev cents of inc Summit. Flu Nilca slates Cut off cultural and other links with the soviet Union following the imposition of martial Law in Poland in december 1981. Another soviet spokesman told the news conference Gorbachev is working and Reading extensively so As not to arrive at the Summit with empty hands. Georgi Arbatova director of the . Institute in Moscow also suggested Gorbachev has a longer Atten Tion Span than Reagan. One reporter said Reagan has been studying video clips of the soviet leaders and asked if Gorbachev had been doing the same. I can assure you he does t need 10-Minutc video clips Arbatova said. He has a Concan ration Span. Irad and work a lot. He has been very industrious and he had made All the preparations and work necessary so As nol Loar rive Here Wilh comply asked if Gorbachev had been watching any old Reagan movies Abalov replied. I Don t know. I Hope you will have a Chance to ask him. They arc b rated Abalov also rejected the View of . Secretary of slate George Shultz expressed in a satellite news conference thursday thai inc soviet Union s uni late i moratorium on nuclear weapons testing is Unwor it is unverifiable. "1 was Ficaj pointed Abalov said. He said radioactive Durw Jling techniques and modern seismological act hot Laulhe United Stales a precise Means of verifying so vice Kianci. The United states wants tone Jon new nuclear weapons he alleged. It is an Attim a deceive Zamyatin indignantly rejected charges of soviet anti semitism made at the news conference by a jew ish activist Yuri Stern who held up an allegedly anti semitic cartoon from a ukrainian newspaper. Zamyatin called it an artificial ans say they m Lef some american s spouses leave the soviet Union Washington a the soviet government has decided to allow nine or 10 citizens with spouses in the United slates or other such ties to leave the soviet Union a . Senator and a site department official said Friday. Senator Paul Simon d-lll., said he was told by the state department that the soviet foreign ministry had in formed the . Govern men of mos cow s intention to let nine people with american spouses emigrate. However a state department official who spoke on the condition of anonymity said 10 people would be allowed to leave. They included eight spouses of americans one with family members in the United Stales and another Wilh dual .-soviet citizenship according to the official. The reported soviet decision came four Days before the Siart of president Ronald Reagan s Summit meeting in Geneva with soviet Leader Mikhail Gorba Chev. Simon said "1 think it s a Public relations move but in is also an indication they want to improve the atmosphere at the Summit. While House spokesman Edward Djerejian asked about the reported soviet decision said we have no comment on Simon who has been working As an advocate in Congress for soviet Ameri can couples so called divided spouses said one american affected by inc soviet decision is Woodford Mcclellan of Charlottsville va., whose wife Irina. Lives in Moscow. Mrs. Mcclellan s daughter Lena also will be allowed to leave the Sovil Union according to a spokesman for an Indiana based human rights group. Gedalyah Encl spokesman for the committee on human rights in the so Viet Union said his group had Learned that in addition to the Mcclellan Vladmir Pruslin and Alexander Loffi will be allowed to emigrate. Encl identified the source of the in formation As Michael Armacost. Under Sec relay of stale for political affairs. Simon s office also said Aleksai Lodi Sci husband of Sandy Gubin of Kala Mazoo mich., was among those who would be released. Gubin has acted As spokeswoman for the divided spouses. The Issue of human rights is on the Agenda for the Summit and Simon said thursday he had been assured Reagan would raise the topic of divided spouses with Gorbachev. On Way to guard reagans Visith automatic weapon Swiss i in camouflage uniforms ride Loard the Mai Ion at Saussure at Versola near Gecta. Their Job is to guard building where president and mrs. Rea Gan will stay during Summit proceedings. Reagan proposes Swap Beac boys Foj Vij president Reagan said thursday that he i i Iii in ii ii aple to hear the Beach boys but the popular group that Many fans within his own administration. In an Oval office speech 36 hours before leaving his Geneva Summit with Mikhail . Proposed renewed cultural exp i when the United states and " Silil 1 in our nation could see the Bolshoi Ballet again while soviet citizens could see american i and hear groups like the Beach boys Ria Jug two years ago jamcjm0b
